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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License. This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the University Publications at ScholarWorks@BGSU. It has been accepted for inclusion in BG News (Student Newspaper) by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@BGSU. “A person who intends to perform or induce an abortion on a pregnant woman shall determine whether there is a detectable “Heartbeats can be fetal heartbeat of the unborn human bg detected before the individual the pregnant woman is carrying.” news An independent student press servingmother even knows she the campus and surrounding community, ESTABLISHED 1920 Bowling Green State University is pregnant.” Thursday, April 18, 2019 Volume 98, Issue 50 “The method of determining the presence of a fetal “Regardless of whether or not I morally believe it’s right to get an abortion, it’s not “Whoever violates this division is rightheartbeat to legislate a women’s choice.”shall be consistent with the person’s good guilty of performing or inducing an abortion before determining whether there is a detectable fetal heartbeat, a faith understanding of standard medical practice” felonyBILL of the fifth degree.” BEATS ON Students express concern over recently passed ‘Heartbeat Bill’ PAGE 5

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We’ve learned it was AM OR THE EXPERIENCES I HAVE HAD FOR and Twitter.” years ago, a month following the inauguration Cristóbal Colón who discovered the Americas, YOUR SATISFACTION.” of President Trump, and it’s best to say I was and it was Africans who brought the guns, the I said the prior quote in my recent column, angry. germs and steel.” and I cannot repeat this enough. Voices are The piece I wrote, called “Black Privilege,” In recent issues, the Gish Theater controversy being silenced, but it’s 2019, and people will JENNA COFFMAN mocks white privilege and those with the and the question of if it should be renamed has not be silenced anymore. Sophomore | Music Education “pure” skin color who deny their privilege and resparked the headache I had three years ago. Hearing people in the room stand up to call it a ploy to blame, oppress and eradicate The Gish Theater town hall, given by the Black confront the issue restores my hope in people the white race. I’d thought I share what was Student Union, was unexpected, but of the and for the cause. It shows people are fighting “I get my news on my 16-year-old conscious regarding white questions, responses and the stories I heard, I’ve and will continue to fight for the greater good from social privilege in a satirical approach. known it all too well. of the world we live in. Also, we were able to media, mainly “Racism and discrimination were a thing of The pain and anguish from the people of get through to those individuals who opposed Facebook.” the past, and the past is in the past. Let it go. color who spoke, support from the allies who the name change, to change some of their It’s time to unify, educate and eradicate the stood up and a lack of respect from some of minds and give them a new perspective at the problem at stake: black privilege.” those silencing the voices of the opposition to meeting, but there’s still change needed if we There’s no shame in writing satire, but the Gish name were all present. are to live in a peaceful world. BAYLEE DEFAZIO there came a great deal of growth and It was hard for me not to say anything Conclusively, the Gish Theater goes deeper Junior | Music Education maturity in the last three years, away from at the meeting — I was trying to promote than its name; the emotions and controversy the painful prejudices in my mind. However, journalistic ethics and be objective, but expressed at the town hall parallels to the playing devil’s advocate, people of color I spoke up. I told them about my fears racial tensions occurring in the country, and “Facebook, CNN have a right to feel prejudice from all that and experiences, the past and the present the Gish is just one example. and newspaper they’ve experienced, in the past, present and struggles I face. I also told them to check the For my brothers and sisters of color, keep is where I get my hopefully not the future. color of their skin and to check their privilege. fighting and know your voices are valid and news from.” How would you feel if the president I said some things I don’t remember; I poured have potency to change the world. How do of the United States was degrading and all the emotions straight out of my heart. you want to change the world? dehumanizing to you? Have you feared “I’m human. I have valid feelings and I For my white brothers and sisters, recognize leaving your home in the morning because bleed the same as each person on the face the privilege that comes with white skin, but BASIL ABUAMREH you’re afraid you may not return that of the Earth. But when people dismiss the also know your voices are valid and have the Sophomore | Biochemistry evening? How would you feel if you weren’t humanity of people of color, it’s repeating the power to change the world. How will you use look at as a human? history we’re still attempting to overcome.” your voice? There’s many questions I can persistently There were words, actions and reactions We’re all human, and I hope in the “CNN and ask, but there’s only one thing I can say: this is that reminded me of the recent column I end, we may all come to a non-satirical social media.” privilege if you say you’ve never experienced wrote about subtle racism. conclusion where there’s not a need to fight the three questions above. More likely than There were students and people of color for our humanity. not, if you’re white, you’ve never experienced who explained their personal experiences

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E-MAIL SUBMISSIONS: Submissions can be sent as an attachment Mary Ross 1. That person was removed or left 3. People who truly care about you to [email protected] with the subject Columnist your life for a reason. hurt themselves when they hurt you. line marked “Letter to the Editor,” “Comic” Many times, when we have a falling out with a Those who love, care and support their friends Recently, people from the dark parts of friend, significant other or family member and will never want to intentionally hurt their or “Guest Column.” All submissions are my past have started making surprise there’s no way to mend that relationship, there friends. If they do intentionally hurt you, they subject to review and editing for length appearances in my life, with every intention is a really good reason. Some of the friends I are most likely using you (and probably their and clarity before printing, and the BG of trying to smooth things over and pick up have lost in my past turned out to be people other friends) as stepping stones to get to the News reserves the right not to publish any where we left off. I know I’m not the only who were using me to make themselves feel top. To do this would be incredibly hard for a person that has experienced being tempted better about themselves, were using me to true friend. submission. to let people who hurt us back into our lives. gossip about with other people and were In fact, I bet everyone has experienced this more concerned with tearing me down than 4. Life is not a competition, and your or something similar to this at some point building me up. If someone is doing this to friends shouldn’t make it one. in their lives. Here are some reminders and you, I highly recommend you consider why A girl I was friends with throughout middle been building each other up and supporting pieces of advice for those in these types of you value that relationship and what it is and high school happened to be involved in one another. situations, if you are debating the pros and doing to add to your happiness or self-worth. many of the same activities as me. Because cons of fixing a relationship with someone of this, we were constantly competing 5. You deserve more than a person from your past. 2. It is easier to be successful when against each other, resulting in both of us who comes into your life only when those around you bolster your lying to each other to seem like we were they need something from you. confidence and treat you well. beating the other. Our eventual falling out There’s nothing much more to it than that. Friends who bolster your confidence give happened because of over-exaggerated lies People who only appear when they need you the best and most positive vibes, which other spread around to others, tainting both are not the kind of people you need in life. can motivate you to want to do more! Why of our reputations. Rather than constantly They will do nothing but hold you back from wouldn’t you want friends like that? competing with one another, we should have getting to your full potential. BG NEWS April 18, 2019 | PAGE 5 Students upset about Heartbeat Abortion Law Mary Ross “Heartbeats can be detected fetus in danger,” Chandler said. Royer believes the effects of this bill will be Reporter The economy is also something Petrie felt at BGSU and other colleges in Ohio. before the mother even knows believes DeWine and Congress didn’t pay “(The law) takes away the rights of women Emotional shockwaves are running through she is pregnant. I think that much attention to when drafting this bill. promised by the Fourteenth Amendment. students at BGSU, both male and female, after using the heartbeat to prove “I appreciate the addition of the adoption Specifically, at BGSU and other college Ohio governor Mike DeWine signed House committee, even though the law still sucks. campuses throughout Ohio, many women Bill No. 69, otherwise known as the “Heartbeat consciousness or development Even though the adoption piece is in there, can hardly afford higher education as it is, Abortion Bill,” into law on April 11. or just life in general is an it doesn’t think about the effects on the and forcing a dependent upon them will only The bill serves to “generally prohibit an outdated concept given that economy. It is going to create more economic ensure the mother doesn’t get any higher abortion of an unborn human individual issues in the state of Ohio because people education or would ensure the child would with a detectable heartbeat and to create what truly makes us who we have to get (a) lower paying job if they can’t be end up in the system. Neither of these I would the Joint Legislative Committee on Adoption are is our brains..” properly educated. They would have to have like to see happen,” Royer said. Promotion and Support.” part time jobs to be able to take care of their — Tyler Royer — The first part of this statement means if a child, so more people would be on welfare, Read the rest online @ bgfalconmedia.com. heartbeat is detected in the fetus of a woman Sophomore computer science major which would hurt our economy,” Petrie said. wishing an abortion, she is unable to undergo the procedure. The second part briefly describes implementing a new legislative committee which “may review or study any matter that it considers relevant to the adoption process in this state, with priority given to the study or review of mechanisms intended to increase awareness of the process, increase its effectiveness, or both.” Freshman aviation studies major Jill Petrie took an emotional stance on the passing of this law. “Not that I’m going to get pregnant any time Heinz Apartments 334 N. Main Frazee Avenue Apts 425 E. Court Street soon, but it makes me more worried about if it did happen to me; what would I be able to do?” Petrie questioned. Any person asking similar questions, perhaps from experience, has access to Her Choice, a women’s health clinic across the LIVE CLOSE TO CAMPUS! street from the Student Union. However, the representative of Her Choice declined to comment on the new law, stating it is their policy not to make comments on political issues. Nonetheless, students at BGSU looked at the new law from several different lenses to Best of discuss why they opposed it. Now Leasing for 2019 Sophomore computer science major Tyler Best of BG 2015–2018 Voted Best Landlord Royer looked at it from a scientific viewpoint. “Heartbeats can be detected before BG the mother even knows she is pregnant. I think that using the heartbeat to prove consciousness or development or just life in general is an outdated concept given that what truly makes us who we are is our brains. Some fetuses, for example, have a beating heart but fail to develop a brain at all. At that point, it’s ridiculous to force the mother to risk her life to give birth to a lifeless shell,” Royer said. Freshman forensic biology and criminal justice major Chris Chandler had a similar Bentwood Estates 501 Pike Campbell Hill Apts Historic Millikin thought process to Royer. “Many illnesses fetuses develop aren’t present or diagnosable until after the heartbeat is shown, so preventing the abortion to happen could put both the mother and BG NEWS April 18, 2019 | PAGE 6 Students suffer from DDiscoiscoVVerer YYourour Seasonal Affective Disorder Lari’onna Green recognize the signs of the disorder. The most Reporter common symptoms and warning signs are a loss of interest in activities, a depressed mood For some people, the shift in weather from nearly every day, isolation, difficulty focusing, suPerPoWer exhaustion, hopelessness, oversleeping, suPerPoWer warmer, sunnier months into the colder, darker months can be felt deep within. overeating and suicidal thoughts. A mixture of lingering melancholy and The next step is to act. Action can be exhaustion are the ingredients that make up taken by visiting a primary care doctor or each day. Typically, the darker and colder it is, psychologist. The ADAMHS board also the worse the feeling becomes. This blues is recommends seeking support via friends, known as Seasonal Affective Disorder. family or support groups. SAD is a disorder that affects its victims The third step is to treat the disorder. in mostly the same fashion. It is also very Sunlight is the number one recommended common. Approximately 10 to 20 % of people way to treat the disorder, but in these months, have a mild case of SAD. SAD is not often seen there is not much sunlight. 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Brianna Blackburn “My business model worked because I was PHOTO PROVIDED BY SAVANNAH HINDE Reporter focused in on an extremely tight market. I wanted Christian college women to buy my Graphic T-shirts are on the rise, which is why shirts, so I hired Christian college women. I Business of Fashion calls the T-shirt industry, wrote about Christian college things. I think “Cheap to make, easy to wear and hard that’s what sparked The Holy Dormitory. to ignore.” BGSU’s student entrepreneur, Marketing to this specific group of people Savannah Hinde, discovered this first-hand. made them feel like ‘this business really gets After months of preparation, on April 11 in me,’” Hinde said. the Stroh Center, Hinde and six other student The fact that Hinde understood her target entrepreneurs presented their business ideas market at a deep level points to her success. to “Falcon Investors” in The Hatch, an event Now, with the help of Hatch investor Earl streamed worldwide. Malm, Hinde is growing her business into a In her pitch to investors, Hinde provided non-profit called “Esther and Light.” Going evidence on how her business model forward she will donate $3 to every shirt sold selling Christian graphic T-shirts worked to help female women succeed in ministry, a in the summer of 2018 through “The Holy male dominated field. Graphic Hinde presented to Hatch investors regarding her business. Dormitory.” “Only 10% of lead pastors are female,” “She has proof of concept, which is Hinde said. with the help of social media influencers, Hinde’s mentor throughout The Hatch something no one in The Hatch has ever This is what Hinde called “the stained-glass bloggers and social media advertisements. program, Bob Venzel, co-owner of Venzel done,” HatchTonight host Parker Kern said. ceiling,” in her pitch to investors. Below you see Hinde’s projections and Communications, an advertising and public “She’s been out there. She’s done it. That According to Hinde’s research, there are scalability when it comes to spending money relations agency, based in Perrysburg, Ohio, shows she knows what she is talking about. approximately 13,300,300 Christian women on these social media advertisements. She said the T-shirt industry is competitive, but Many Hatchlings don’t even have a tangible in the United States between the ages of 18 used this information in her pitch to investors what Hinde has going for her is her target prototype when they pitch their idea.” and 29; 4,256,000 of those women attend during The Hatch. market. For Hinde, the proof really is in the numbers. church weekly. Even if Hinde could just reach The more she spends on social media When she started The Holy Dormitory she 5% of that target market she would reach advertisements, the more money she could approximately 212,800 women. potentially make, and she didn’t come up with quickly started receiving orders. By the end of Read the rest online @ bgfalconmedia.com. the summer, she made $2,000. Hinde said she wants to tap into the market these numbers without help.

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Twitter title in his illustrious PGA career. ever to make history – and on Sunday, Tiger erupted; the announcers After being one of the most feared and Woods did just that. couldn’t believe what they dominant golfers in the history of the sport Tiger was 11 under par heading into the saw, but Tiger was calm and during the late 1990s and early 2000s, he final round. He was near the top of the confident. He knew he could suffered major personal and professional leaderboard, but Francesco Molinari had get to this point with hard work setbacks in 2009 and into the early 2010s. the lead and Brooks Koepka was playing and that iconic swing that PGA He had a marital infidelity scandal as well very well, among others. It would be an fans have marveled at for over as several surgeries, including major back uphill battle for Tiger, but he would make two decades. surgeries. Tiger had zero PGA wins from US sports fans love feel 2014 through 2017 – one of the greatest ever good victory stories. A few was not the same player he once was, or so Tiger was back. have happened in the past we thought. year – Virginia winning the Then in 2018, Tiger won the Tour Twitter erupted; the NCAA Basketball Tournament Championship. If you’ve never seen one after getting knocked out of the most iconic golf photos of all time, announcers couldn’t in the round of 64 last year. just Google “Tiger walking up 18 2018 Tour Clemson defeating the Championship.” The result will likely amaze believe what they saw, dominant dynasty, Alabama, you. Tiger was being followed by a crowd of in the College Football Playoff hundreds, maybe a thousand, people on his but Tiger was calm National Championship Game way to the 18th green at the tournament. He in January. And now, Tiger had been working feverishly to get back to and confident. winning his fifth Green Jacket. victory, and on that day, we saw a glimpse of The all-time winningest golfer the greatness that once was Tiger Woods. Parker Kern in PGA history is at the top Fast forward to the second weekend again. Something tells me he’s of April 2019 at The Masters at Augusta, Sports Reporter not done quite yet. Tiger Woods from a 2018 tournament. Men’s golf finished 12th at tournament Jamison Terbrack In each of the final two rounds, the Falcons forced play to suspend at the end of day one. on the team. Sports Reporter shot rounds of 302. The Falcons’ final score One impressive stat from the Falcons was The fifth golfer in the invitational, junior for the tournament was 903. that they went 8 under par through the first Nick Hofland, was very solid through the first The BGSU Men’s Golf team placed 12th at “We had a great start to the tournament round. two rounds with back-to-back 76s before a the Shoal Creek Invitational in Shoal Creek, and proved that we can hang with a lot of A pair of Falcons who struggled through final round of 83 derailed his score to 235 for Alabama on April 15 and 16, hosted by great teams,” Falcons golf coach John Powers round one turned it around to lead the the tournament. Auburn Tigers Men’s Golf. said. “There is still a lot of golf left but our squad the rest of the way. Iglesias struggled on day two with an 81 The Falcons finished the tournament team has risen to the occasion and it was a Bowling Green sophomore Rodrigue Vie before a final round 76 righted the ship a at 39 over par overall and played fairly lot of fun to see.” played extremely well in round two with a little to give him a line of 229. consistently in all three rounds. They Day one saw Falcon senior Pablo Heredia 1-under-par round of 71 before a 73 in round Firestone also struggled to an 81 in round finished 12th out of 15 teams. There were five Iglesias fire off an even score while junior three to lead the Falcons in the tournament two before a 78 in round three gave him a nationally ranked teams in the invitational, Noah Firestone sat at 2 over par. with a total of 221. score of 233 over three rounds. as well as several players ranked in Golfstat’s The event did not run as smoothly as Senior Trey Walker finished the The final line eads:r Rodrigue Vie +5, Trey top 100 individual players in the country. Auburn hoped due to rain on Sunday tournament with rounds of 74 and 75 after Walker +11, Pablo Heredia Iglesias +13, Noah Ultimately, the field was blown away in pushing back Monday tee times. Darkness an initial 78 to finish with a 227 and second Firestone +17 and Nick Hofland +19. this invitational by the 24th ranked Alabama The Falcons now set their sights on the Crimson Tide golf team who finished at 13 MAC Championships in Aurora, Ohio from under par. No other team finished higher “We had a great start to the tournament and proved April 26-28. Last year the Falcons finished 8 than 6 over, which was 12th ranked LSU Golf. out of 9 teams at the MAC Championships, After the first day of the tournament, that we can hang with a lot of great teams.” finishing only ahead of Ohio while Kent State the Falcons sat in a tie for 7th place with John Powers won. The Falcons will look to improve on last Tennessee Volunteer Golf at 11 over (299). season’s placing. Head Men’s Golf Coach SPORTS April 18, 2019 | PAGE 10 Parity showcased in Maxwell Marko The parity predicament could possibly carry VIA WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Sports Reporter into other series in the first round. The , the NHL’s second place team, is on the The have commenced ropes against another eighth-seeded team in as the begins its the Colorado Avalanche. While the Avs have postseason schedule, and with it comes an shown brilliance from the top unis, there was added intensity and mettle rarely seen in other a concern coming into the playoffs about their professional sports. depth. The Flames have done little to combat Part of the reason this championship that and face struggles of their own in net, with tournament is so popular is because of the Mike Smith finding himself digging the puck parity. There is so much luck involved when out of his own net constantly. vying for the 16 wins required to accomplish The , another contender history, that it really is anyone’s game. in the West, are on the brink of elimination Like any playoff season, however, there thanks to the newest additions to the Vegas are favorites to win it all from around the Golden Knights: Max Pacioretty and Mark hockey world. There needs to be perfection Stone. The Sharks are another team that has from all aspects of the game in order to be in been dragged down by their goaltending - or consideration. Upsets are not uncommon in lack thereof. Martin Jones and Aaron Dell hold the Stanley Cup Playoffs, though. sub-.900 save percentages and the Golden This year there has already been arguably Knights have scored five or more goals in the creating scoring chances at will. Backstrom and T.J. Oshie each game, and those the greatest upset in quite some time. The last three games after losing game one 5-2. Tortorella has his lineup playing with the are two guys that are capable of providing that. eighth-seeded Columbus Blue Jackets swept As for the rest of the bracket, the middle underdog mentality that everyone seems to The Storm Surge and the Carolina the first seed Tampa Bay Lightning in four seeds were expected to be in tight competition gravitate to. That is a huge advantage to have Hurricanes may seem like the lovable misfits games. Tampa Bay came into the series and all four matchups have shown that thus against any team, especially a team coming off that come up just short in the first round, holding a 62 win season, tied for the most ever far. The East boats the defending Stanley Cup of a grueling series like the Leafs and Bruins but they have a lineup built to impress. The in the NHL, and a roster bolstered with three Champion going up are locked in right now. midseason addition of Nino Neiderreiter has 40 goal scorers. Leading scorer Nikita Kucherov against the fan favorite The Bruins are pests. Everyone knows that. proven to be a great trade as he continues to collected 128 points in his 82 regular season alongside one of the storied series in the They are pests that produce, though, which come up clutch for the Canes. Sebastian Aho games, yet still was unable to win a game playing the Toronto Maple is why they have been successful during the and Evgeni Svechnikov may be inexperienced against the Blue Jackets. Leafs. The Western Conference finds the postseason in the past. The 2011 Stanley Cup due to young age, however they undoubtedly The Jackets, led by sharpshooter Oliver Nashville Predators face off against the Dallas Champions know how to get under the skin of have tremendous skill. Bjorkstrand and brutally honest head coach Stars and the Winnipeg Jets collide with the St. the best players in the world and use it to their Robin Lehner may carry the Islanders far John Tortorella, hounded Tampa since trailing Louis Blues. advantage, as evidenced by Nazem Kadri’s first in these playoffs. He is pulling off technically 3-0 in the opening game of the series. They It is really anyone’s game in each of these round suspension courtesy of a cross-check to sound performances just a year removed from haven’t looked back since and went on to win games, and as previously mentioned any the face of Bruin Jake DeBrusk. If Tuukka Rask a debacle of a season with the Buffalo Sabres. their first playoff series in franchise history. winners from these series could contend for can sustain consistency in net, the Bruins are Sometimes all it takes is riding the hot goalie Mere hours after the first sweep of the 2019 the Cup. Here is a look at why each team left dangerous coming out of the East. to the Cup. The Islanders are the team with the playoffs, the second sweep of the postseason could potentially engrave their names at 2019 Toronto has a very talented lineup, but hottest crease thus far. came to fruition. The Stanley Cup Champions: pundits have questioned their ability to get out Nashville is also a team looking to cash in a defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins to move While the Blue Jackets await a very tough of the first round. If they do, look out. Auston well-rounded roster. Rocco Grimaldi and Calle on to the second round. The series saw the matchup in either the Bruins or Leafs, Matthews, Mitch Marner, Morgan Reilly, Jarnkrok are two standouts in the middle six for Penguins’ offense get completely shut down everything seems to be firing on all cylinders Frederik Andersen and William Nylander are the Predators, while Ryan Johansen and Flilip by Islander Robin Lehner, who for them at the moment. Zach Werenski and all game changers for the Leafs. The key to Forsberg wait to strike at the top of the lineup. posted a .950 save percentage in those first Seth Jones on the blueline have really pushed the Leafs success will be if their high scoring Dallas has young stud defenseman Miro four games. the tempo in the offensive zone and are offense can supplement their pore defensive Heiskanen and Esa Lindell offering stellar VIA WIKIPEDIA COMMONS core. If it is a shootout the transitions out of the defensive end to Leafs want, it is a game plan support Ben Bishop in goal. Tyler Seguin and that bodes well for them. Jamie Benn provide the star power at the Alex Ovechkin is still ripping forward position. shots into the net at age 33, The key for the Winnipeg Jets will be if and it doesn’t look like he’s sniper Patrik Laine is at the top of his game. going to stop anytime soon. He struggled in the regular season, but when His prowess alongside Braden he can contribute a goal from anywhere in the Holtby’s poise in net should offensive zone, that will take the pressure off of be enough for the Capitals Mark Scheifele, Nikolaj Ehlers and Kyle Connor. to go back-to-back, but they Laine has the ability but needs the mental are going to need depth toughness to overcome the scoring yips. going up against the rest of the conference. Washington Read the rest online @ bgfalconmedia.com. needs perfection from Niklas BG NEWS April 18, 2019 | PAGE 11 Witchcraft grows nationally, locally Olivia Behm psychology minor Ky Wilson said she is Reporter thankful for these online communities as they are places where witches can collaborate or Instead of practicing one of the more known give advice to one another. Abrahamic religions like Christianity, Judaism Wilson identifies as a “bruja,” or a witch or Islam, many are turning to witchcraft, more practicing in a cultural context, and began commonly referred to as “the craft” in the practicing a year ago following the death of her witch communities. great grandmother. Wilson recalled the day she According to a 2018 article in Newsweek, the inherited her gifts from her grandmother, who number of Wiccans and Pagans in the United was an active bruja herself. States has grown dramatically, accumulating to “That was the day my whole perspective of 1.5 million practicing witches, outnumbering life just changed,” Wilson said. the 1.4 million Presbyterians in America. Bruja tradition is typically more spiritual, There is a community of people at BGSU who but Wilson has integrated more earth-bound practice witchcraft on campus. Three students practices into her daily life. Some of her practice the craft but in different ways. favorites include working with oils and crystals, “(Practicing witchcraft) is a fact about speaking to ancestors while meditating, and me that you don’t really need to know to reading candles and tarot. understand me,” junior education major She said being a bruja is something one is Calvin Kern said. born in to, and while she said she was hesitant Before coming to Bowling Green, Kern to embrace her new identify at first, the practice FALL 2019 REGISTRATION began an eclectic practice of the craft, has brought her peace and an understanding of meaning that he follows multiple traditions of the world. April 8 | Graduate Students the craft rather than limiting himself to one. “I have an understanding of why things “There’s no one who does it like I do,” Kern happen,” Wilson said. “(Practicing the April 9 | Seniors said. “My craft is totally unique to me. It should craft) opens you up and gives you a broader | be personal if you want to do it right.” understanding of the world.” April 11 Juniors Traditional practices, like reading tarot or Similarly, senior education major Samantha April 16 | Sophomores working with runes or sigils, have become a Provines’ practice is deeply rooted in an regular part of his life, but he said the key is to understanding of the properties of the world April 17 | Freshmen fill whatever he is doing with intent. around her and appreciating how natural Online, witches can find others with a rhythms, like the position of the moon, April 19 | Open Registration shared interest. There are Facebook groups influence her life. Provines is a self-identified with thousands of members and over hedgewitch, or someone who uses plants at the 2.5 million Instagram posts tagged with center of their craft. #witchesofinstagram. Sophomore ethnic studies major and Read the rest online @ bgfalconmedia.com.

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