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Hope for the environment Gina McCarthy, the former director of the Environmental Protection Agency, delivers her speech about environmental policy, public health and the United States’ environmental legacy at the Lory Student Center on Feb. 28 at Colorado State University. PHOTO BY FORREST CZARNECKI COLLEGIAN Former EPA head McCarthy speaks at CSU By Yixuan Xie Economy (CNEE) at CSU and McCarthy joked. anxiety at times, because all of asleep, the sleepy dog wakes up,” @YixuanXie1 the former governor of Colorado McCarthy said looking back that progress may be up in the air. McCarthy said. introduced McCarthy as a real on the 47-year-history of EPA “Honestly, I am here tonight McCarthy said partisan How to be environmentally hero in American politics and in delivering clean air, clean because I really want you all to politics is dividing America today optimistic in the current political public life. water and healthy places, it is an take a step back because I do that and it is not true that Republics do climate was a focus on former “Gina is serving people at uncertain time now. every single morning myself,” not support environmentalism. head of the Environmental the state and at the federal level, “I really want that progress to McCarthy said. “Because I am She pointed out that Theodore Protection Agency, Gina making every attempt to be to continue,” McCarthy said. “This bound and determined that I am Roosevelt started the National McCarthy’s, speech Wednesday serve in a manner that really country is the best place in the not going to be a ‘grumpy Gus.’” Park System, Richard Nixon night. reaches to cross the aisle from world to live not because of the McCarthy asked people created the Environmental McCarthy spoke to students, one side to the other,” Ritter said. strongest economy, but because to stop thinking the world is going Protection Agency and George faculty and the Fort Collins McCarthy began her speech our economy is great because to change just because of the H.W. Bush was behind the Clean community attendees at with a joke, since there were more we live in beautiful places like current state of Washington D.C. Air Act of 1990 - all three were or Colorado State University in the than 1,000 people who attended Colorado, so the uncertainty now “I’m not suggesting you that are Republicans. Lory Student Center. the event. is whether or not that is going to you don’t need to make changes Bill Ritter, the director of “You guys like looking at continue.” and keep pushing, but I am the Center for the New Energy the screen or looking at me,” McCarthy said she has great suggesting when Washington is see MCCARTHY on page 5 >> COLLEGIAN.COM 2 Thursday, March 1, 2018 FORT COLLINS FOCUS

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CAMPUS ASCSU discusses bias-motivated incidents, the need for action By Natalia Sperry @Natalia_Sperry “This is a problem that has go beyond giving a voice to affected us all year and I’m sure constituents, to work towards it hasn’t just been this year, it’s creating a space where students The Associated Students been a problem that’s across the feel comfortable coming to their of Colorado State University country right now, it’s been a representatives. formally discussed, for the first problem that we see all the time. “We always talk about how time on Wednesday night, bias- It is something that shouldn’t be we’re giving people a voice, but I motivated incidents that occurred stood for and shouldn’t happen.” truly don’t believe in speaking for on campus during the 2017-2018 Wells said. “We as students have people who have been formerly academic year. the opportunity to actually make silenced. I believe in creating a In response to the increase the difference. Hatred doesn’t space to allow those people to feel of bias-motivated incidents belong on this campus, it doesn’t safe and comfortable and listened on campus, Senator Tamera belong anywhere in this world. I to when they come forward,” Student body president Michael Wells speaks with ASCSU Senator Breidenbach opened up the Senate think that we have the opportunity Sherif said.”We’re supposed to Tamera Breidenbach to the ASCSU Senate on Feb. 28 about bias related floor for a “real talk” discussion. to say no and to fight back.” connect those human experiences incidents on campus. PHOTO BY COLIN SHEPHERD COLLEGIAN “I can no longer stand by and Wells announced the CSU to this greater conversation.” get emails from Tony Frank and Administration is hosting an event In response to this, President you call everyone you disagree so toxic in the last year,” Murray the safety emails from campus and called CSUnite on March 29 from of the Residence Hall Association with a racist ... that portion of the said. “If we can’t address ourselves, not say anything,” Breidenbach 3 to 5 p.m., aimed at promoting a Kyra Ferguson and Director community that wants to help why do we think we think we have said. “We’ve done some great community discussion about the of Residential Events and gets alienated,” Williams said. “We a right to speak out on campus?” things in Senate, but in the grand issue. Programming Wes Taylor want to help with these issues, we Associate Justice Madison scheme of things those were “This is a small opportunity we proposed collaboration between really do -- but it’s kind of hard to Taylor argued that, while this really things we want. I feel like have, but it’s something where we the two bodies in the form of a joint when you’re already lumped in generalization of people could be to address this issue is the most get to come together as students, resolution. Speaker of the Senate with those people who would do damaging to public discourse, that important one, because that’s as faculty, as staff, as a community Isabel Brown also encouraged all these terrible things.” does not excuse people from their what we’re here to do, represent to say that this is not about politics, ASCSU committees to discuss the Senator Jennifer Murray said contribution to institutionalized everyone, right?” it’s not about right or wrong, it’s issue further in their sessions next before ASCSU could take on these issues Student body president not about anything (other) than week. issues for the broader community, “At the end of the day, Michael Wells, citing issues such that people are hurt,” Wells said. Senator Josh Williams said they first need to address bias those little things add up, and as the noose found in Newsom, Other Senators, such as one of the tangible actions ASCSU within the organization. they become the kindling that swastikas found in Residence Senator Merall Sherif, expressed can take is not accusing those that “I can only say that we need allows the fire of bias-motivated Halls and white supremacist frustration at the lack of action on disagree with of being biased. to fix ourselves. There have been instances to ignite,” Taylor said. propaganda put up in Clark, said the part of the Senate. “It’s easy to call those you moments in the last year that I Natalia Sperry can be reached there is a necessity for Senate to Senator Sherif said she disagree with racist, sexist, bigoted, have lost complete hope in this at [email protected]. take action. encouraged the Senate to homophobic, whatever, but when organization. The culture has been NEWS 4 Thursday, March 1, 2018

CAMPUS Latinx empowerment promoted through CSU youth legislative program By Audrey Weiss @Audkward his perspective. voice, in my day-to-day life,” “I really do think that it helps Ruybal said. “Before, I’d never Colorado State University students in many areas in life,” done any public speaking, and welcomes Latinx students each Loya said. “After that program, (that’s) a really big part of the summer as part of the Lorenzo De something kind of switched in program. It’s taught me to be more Zavala Youth Legislative Session, me … and I discovered another social and to say what I think is with the hope the program will passion of mine at that program, best and implement it.” pique their interest in - and specifically empowering youth.” Loya said he loved the program potential future attendance to - and that the experience at LDZ CSU. expanded his perspective of being As of Fall 2017, almost LORENZO DE ZAVALA a leader from his background and 12 percent of Colorado State his community and taught him University students identified YOUTH LEGISLATIVE more about his community itself. Luis Loya, a sophomore human David Ruybal, a sophomore as Hispanic or Latino, according In addition, Loya said he found development and family studies agricultural business major, ■ As of Fall 2017, almost 12 major, attended the Lorenzo De attended the Lorenzo De Zavala to data from the Institutional percent of Colorado State more opportunity because of his Research, Planning and involvement with the program. Zavala Youth Legislative Session Youth Legislative Session in University students identified in 2015. PHOTO BY AUDREY WEISS 2014. PHOTO BY AUDREY WEISS Effectiveness. as Hispanic or Latino, according “We teach them lots of ways COLLEGIAN COLLEGIAN The LDZ program welcomes to data from the Institutional that they can really support Latinx students for eight days Research, Planning and themselves, not only for the sessions for (the) Lorenzo De Lujan said. “And (they learn) during the summer. David Effectiveness. program, but for other things in Zavala Youth Legislative Session about the culture and about Ruybal, a sophomore agricultural their life,” Jaime-Lujan said. students, and he was amazed by themselves. They leave feeling business major, and Luis Loya, a Connie Jaime-Lujan, the quality of the students,” Jaime- really empowered.” sophomore human development associate director for university Lujan said. “We’ve been really While there is currently not and family studies major, were Ruybal said his school access and success, said CSU fortunate to be one of those sites an LDZ alumni program available two of those students, in 2014 and councilor came to him with first established the LDZ program since 1989.” on campus, both Loya and Ruybal 2015, respectively. information about the program, through the National Hispanic We teach them lots of ways said that students are working to Ruybal worked as a councilor then the NHI called him and Institute in 1989. that they can really support establish a collegiate leadership at the Colorado LDZ program expressed interest in him as an There are six universities themselves, not only for the network on campus. every summer since 2014. attendee. Ruybal said he was identified as NHIs, both nationally program, but for other things in Loya and Ruybal said they “It’s a very complex program,” surprised by how many people he and internationally. CSU is one of their life.” Connie Jaime-Lujan, worked closely with the NHI in Ruybal said. “You learn Robert’s knew who had participated in the those six. associate director for university 2017 to determine the next steps Rules of Order, governmental program, considering he was the The National Hispanic access and success in creating the network. process and … you actually set up first student from his school to Institute’s University of the Year Jaime-Lujan said the program “Now that we have a stronger your own government.” attend in over 10 years. was awarded to CSU in 2014, itself is focused on developing presence…we’re able to join forces Loya’s plans after college Ruybal said he has been able because CSU has a long-standing strong leadership skills and and make something of it,” Loya included enlisting in the Marine to apply the leadership skills he history of hosting the LDZ promoting empowerment. said. Corps., but said his experience acquired at the program in several program. “The students do learn Audrey Weiss can be reached at as a junior councilor for the LDZ ways. “We had a CSU admissions amazing leadership skills and [email protected]. summer program in 2016 changed “It helped me to have a bigger counselor attend one of the NHI’s public speaking skills,” Jaime-

NATIONAL Columbine principal’s advice is sought after Fla. shooting By Terry Spencer “It really is a marathon and at the University of Central to constantly talk about the careful when showing videos The Associated Press not a sprint,” he said in a phone Florida, said at a rally outside experience and their feelings and about war because seeing and interview from his Colorado Stoneman Douglas that she and where they are at any particular hearing gunfire traumatized After school shootings home. “There are going to be her friends are going to walk day and any particular moment,” students. like the massacre at Marjory days when everything seems “arm in arm into the school” to he said. “You had others who DeAngelis said Stoneman Stoneman Douglas High, to be getting back to where it defy Cruz. felt that ‘The sooner I get back Douglas administrators will have administrators reach out might have been prior, but then “We are not going to let him to teaching and get back to the to decide how to deal with spring to former Columbine High something happens to hinder the win,” she said. activities I was involved with rituals like prom and graduation, principal Frank DeAngelis for healing process. One of things At Virginia Tech, where a prior to the tragedy, it will help as those will create strong advice, since there is no book people asked me right after gunman killed 32 people in April me move forward.’ And then you feelings of loss. to teach what he learned after Columbine is ‘When is it going to 2007, teachers and students were had those people in between. For Survivors of other types gunmen killed 12 of his students be back to normal?’ I said it never given “the greatest flexibility everyone, it is a challenge.” of tragedies can sometimes and a teacher in 1999. really gets back to normal.” possible” for determining how He said administrators choose whether they want to There should be no balloons Stoneman Douglas’ 3,200 they wanted to move forward and teachers need to recognize revisit the site of their anguish, at Stoneman Douglas’ welcome- students are scheduled to that semester, spokesman Mark subtle signs of trauma among but for students and teachers, back ceremony, he told the return Wednesday, two weeks Owczarski said. their colleagues. that usually isn’t an option. school’s administrator. The after authorities say 19-year-old When students returned to “These teachers are there to Stoneman Douglas students and reason: Some balloons popped at former student Nikolas Cruz class, they were allowed to take help the kids, but a lot of times staff will be reminded of their Columbine’s reopening, sending opened fire on Valentine’s Day, whatever grade they had at the they are putting on a strong loss every school day, some of students diving for cover. Have killing 14 students and three staff time of the shooting, accept a front, but they are hurting, too,” them for years, he said. substitutes on hand in case members. He is charged with 17 pass-fall mark or complete their he said. “It is important for “When they walk down that teachers need time to compose counts of murder and could face courses in another semester. administrators to keep an eye on hallway, it is going to bring them themselves. Change the sound of the death penalty. Numerous counselors were their teachers, and the teachers back to that day. They are going the fire alarm, which got pulled at School officials say they will assigned to campus and given need to help each other.” to see kids running out of that both Columbine and Stoneman have counselors at Stoneman purple armbands so they were He said unexpected building. They are going to see Douglas during the shootings, or Douglas indefinitely to help easily identifiable in case problems will arise. Many of kids with their hands up. They it will cause some to panic. students and staff. Extra armed someone needed immediate the police officers who stormed are going to hear gunshots,” DeAngelis, who has spoken security will also be on campus help. Columbine to confront the DeAngelis said. “They are going to Stoneman Douglas’ principal, through the end of the school DeAngelis, who retired in shooters wore camouflage, so to relive that day in and day out, said everyone must understand year. 2014, said the survivors will deal students were banned from and that takes a toll on people.” that the staff and students will Megan Faberman, an with the tragedy in different wearing camouflage clothing Article courtesy of The never return to what they were 18-year-old senior who plans to ways. because it disturbed others. Associated Press. before the shooting. study psychiatric neuroscience “Some people needed History teachers had to be NEWS Thursday, March 1, 2018 5

NATIONAL Lawmakers around US take action on gun-control bills The Associated Press The Associated Press 21 and prevent people from determines someone poses a those who could pose a danger LAWMAKERS buying more than one firearm threat and another to require and one authorizing borrowing ■ New York within a 30-day window. Those background checks for private for school security. The State lawmakers across Republican blocked effort by restrictions are already in gun sales. approvals mean lawmakers the U.S. are considering Democrats to force vote on four place for handgun purchases will debate the bills in the new laws in the wake of the gun control bills, which would in California, and the measure NEW YORK coming weeks. Lawmakers Florida high school shooting, have strengthened background would extend it to long guns. Republicans in the state rejected bills aimed at banning and legislatures from Maine check system. Senate blocked an effort by high-capacity magazines and to Alaska took action on ILLINOIS Democrats to force a vote on bump stocks. Wednesday. ■ Alaska The state House endorsed four gun control bills. The A rundown of what’s Mixed reactions from lawmakers proposals to ban bump stocks, bills would have strengthened VERMONT happening in statehouses: on legislation, which would allow raise the minimum age to 21 for the state’s background check The Vermont Senate authorities to take guns away buying assault-style weapons, system and set aside state unanimously approved a ALASKA (temporarily) from those deemed and create state licensing of funding for research into proposal that would allow Lawmakers had mixed a danger. gun dealers. The bump-stock firearm violence. Others would police to take firearms and reactions to legislation ■ California ban and higher age for assault- have banned bump stocks and explosives from people judged that would let authorities Proposal from Wednesday would style gun sales need Senate created a new protection order to be an extreme risk to temporarily take guns from raise buying age for rifles and approval, but lawmakers to bar people considered to themselves or others. Under people deemed to be a danger shotguns to 21, from 18, and pre- expect quick action. be a danger to themselves or the proposal, a police officer to themselves or others. While others from possessing guns. would need to get an order vent the purchase of more than NEW JERSEY the measure has been pending one firearm within 30 days. from a judge before seizing any for more than a year, it got Lawmakers advanced MAINE firearms. its first hearing before the a half-dozen measures to The Legislative Council Article courtesy of The House Judiciary Committee CALIFORNIA tighten the state’s already- approved a “red flag” bill Associated Press. and received strong support A proposal introduced in strict gun laws. The bills allowing police to temporarily during public testimony. the state Senate on Wednesday include one to require the confiscate guns of those would raise the age for buying seizure of firearms when a deemed to be a danger, a bill rifles and shotguns from 18 to mental health professional aimed at raising awareness of

speak up. “What you really need McCarthy to do most is put on your big girl pants, put on your big >> from page 1 boy pants, put on your gender neutral pants, and get moving McCarthy said although - take action, have faith in the the Trump Administration is United States of America and suggesting a need for a rollback be obnoxious,” McCarthy said. in basically all environmental Several CSU students legislation that occurred under asked questions during the the Obama Administration, question and answer session the Trump rollbacks are not after the speech, one of which going to succeed. was Max Brown, a senior Rather than rollbacks, environmental health major. McCarthy said she is more Brown asked how to concerned about the attack on change other people’s minds science itself. and facilitate communication “If there is ever reason when they do not agree. why the United States is McCarthy answered this leading, it’s been our ability question by pointing out two to innovate, our resilience in important things. The first was (being) human beings and to not focus on ideologues, but every solution has been based what people can accomplish on science,” McCarthy said. together, which is beneficial. McCarthy emphasized the The second is to have more importance of maintaining face-to-face communication, science progress and instead of being addicted to remembering what is a fact social media. and what is not. McCarthy Jim Cooney, vice said scientists need to say provost for International what normal people can Affairs at CSU, said he was understand. so pleased with the energy. “Climate change is not Cooney said he really liked just a threat to polar bears, McCarthy’s message. but to human health, to the “It is so easy these days to safety of our communities, have negative messages about to our mental health as well,” what is happening with EPA McCarthy said. “It is a threat and climate change,” Cooney to national security.” said. “I think the direct benefit McCarthy pointed out that of these positive messages the current administration will be (evident) tomorrow. will not succeed in repealing Faculty and students can share environmental policies that the energy and optimism.” have been made because it Yixuan Xie can be reached takes a rule to undo a rule, at [email protected]. which is difficult. At the end of the speech, McCarthy encouraged people to be active citizens, vote and NEWS 6 Thursday, March 1, 2018

NATIONAL Hugs, tears and police: High school reopens after shooting By Kelli Kennedy, Terry Spencer & Josh Replogle country.” The National Rifle The Associated Press Association “wants more people just like this, with that exact firearm, to scare more PARKLAND, Fla. — people and sell more guns,” Students and teachers hugged said David Hogg, who has and cried Wednesday as they become a leading voice in the returned under heavy police student movement to restrict guard to Marjory Stoneman assault weapons. Douglas High for the first About 150 grief counselors time since a teenager with an were on campus “to assault rifle killed 17 people provide a lot of love, a lot of and thrust the huge Florida understanding” and to help school into the center of a students “ease back” into their renewed national gun debate. school routines, Runcie said. The half-day began with The freshman building fourth period so that the where the Feb. 14 massacre nearly 3,300 students could took place remained cordoned first be with the people they off. were with during the shooting Students were told leave two weeks ago. their backpacks at home. “In the beginning, Principal Ty Thomas tweeted everyone was super serious, that the school’s focus would but then everyone cheered be on “emotional readiness up and it started being the and comfort, not curriculum.” same vibes we had before In each classroom, colored the shooting. People started pencils, coloring books, stress laughing and joking around,” balls and toys were available to said Kyle Kashuv, a junior who help students cope. said he hugged every single “It’s not how you go down. teacher. It’s how you get back up,” said On the way in, teens Casey Sherman, a 17-year- were guarded by hundreds old junior. She said she was of police officers. The police not afraid to be return, “just were accompanied by comfort nervous.” Students head back to school at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on Wednesday, Feb. 28 for the first animals, including dogs, Many students said the time after a gunman killed 17 students in the school on Valentine’s Day. horses and a donkey. One of debate over new gun laws PHOTO COURTESY OF MIKE STOCKER SUN SENTINEL/TNS the horses had “eagle pride” helped them process the painted on its side. A nearby traumatic event and prepared gun laws. Later Wednesday, previous warning signs. but he declined to say woman held a sign offering them to return. Walmart announced that it The Florida House voted Tuesday whether he would “free kisses.” Alexis Grogan, a 15-year- would no longer sell firearms Wednesday to subpoena veto a sweeping package that After school dismissed, old sophomore, was concerned and ammunition to people records from Broward County includes that provision. members of the Guardian that it might be too soon to younger than 21 and would and the school board, as well The Broward Angels wearing their go on as usual without slain also remove items resembling as sheriff’s offices in Broward superintendent has spoken trademark red berets lined the friends such as Luke Hoyer, assault-style rifles from its and Palm Beach counties out against the idea of arming streets at a crosswalk. who sat two seats behind her website. and the city of Coral Springs. teachers. Kashuv said he was in Spanish class. At the Florida Capitol, Among items requested from Marion Hammer, a amazed by the outpouring of “Seeing everyone was a House committee voted the school were documents lobbyist for the National support from the community, good, but emotionally I was Tuesday in favor of a bill to on a mentoring program Rifle Association and Unified including the police presence, in shambles. I probably broke raise the minimum age to buy aimed at alternatives to the Sportsmen of Florida, said she the animals and many well- down into tears 10-plus long guns from 18 to 21 and juvenile justice system. Critics supports school security and wishers. There were letters times and had to walk out of to create a program allowing have suggested the program keeping guns out of the hands from all over the world and my classes multiple times teachers to carry concealed led to lenience for Cruz, of the mentally ill, but “guns “banners on every single wall,” throughout the day,” she said. weapons in classrooms if their but the superintendent said are not the problem.” he said. As classes resumed, Dick’s school district allows it. Those Wednesday that the suspect Kashuv said he was most Some of the officers carried Sporting Goods, a major U.S. teachers would receive law- was never was part of the moved by a tattoo his teacher military-style rifles, andretailer, announced that it enforcement training and get program. got that said “MSD Strong” Superintendent Robert Runcie would immediately halt sales deputized by the local sheriff’s Florida Gov. Rick Scott with a giant eagle. said the police presence would of assault-style rifles and high- office. said he hopes a gun and “The shooting doesn’t continue for the remainder capacity magazines at all of its State lawmakers continued school-safety bill is passed define us,” he said. “We’re of the school year. The heavy stores and ban the sale of all their investigation of how the before the annual legislative really moving past it and trying arms rattled some students. guns to anyone under 21. The suspected shooter, Nikolas session ends March 9. The to heal right now.” “This is a picture of company’s CEO took on the Cruz, managed to slip through measures he proposed did Article courtesy of The education in fear in this NRA by demanding tougher local law enforcement despite not include arming teachers, Associated Press.

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NATIONAL Retailers Dick’s and Walmart take harder line against guns By Damian J. Troise The Associated Press background checks should be indicates on so many levels to shop with businesses that Tune into your Rocky required, and there should that the systems in place are care about the safety of our Dick’s Sporting Goods and be a complete database of not effective to protect our families — making this a smart Walmart took steps Wednesday those banned from buying kids and our citizens.” business move, too.” mountain student to restrict gun sales, adding firearms. He also called for The vast majority of Dick’s Pam Platt of Louisville, two retail heavyweights to the the closing of the private sale business is selling sporting Kentucky, said she was media on growing rift between corporate and gun show loophole that goods like basketballs and thrilled to hear about Dick’s America and the gun lobby. enables purchasers to escape sneakers. Joseph Feldman, a move and called the store’s Dick’s said it will background checks. senior managing director at customer service line to immediately stop selling the Telsey Advisory Group, offer her praise. She said she assault-style rifles and ban estimated that guns and told the representative who channel 11 the sale of all guns to anyone ammunition account for 8 answered that she wanted her under 21. Its CEO took on the “...we have to help solve percent of the company’s sales. to “hear something good from National Rifle Association by the problem that’s in Dick’s, which had net sales somebody.” demanding tougher gun laws front of us. Gun violence of $7.92 billion in the fiscal “She perked up,” Platt after the massacre in Florida. year that ended in January added. Walmart, the nation’s is an epidemic that’s 2017, has a much bigger stake Platt said she now plans to largest retailer, followed late taking the lives of too in youth sports. start buying more at her local Wednesday saying it will many people, including “The longer-term positive Dick’s store, including a pair of no longer sell firearms and perception that they create a sneakers this week. ammunition to people younger the brightest hope for more welcoming environment “When I go to the store, I than 21. It had stopped selling the future of America — will offset any lost sales in the will let them know why I am AR-15s and other semi- our kids.” year,” Feldman said. here,” she said. “I care about automatic weapons in 2015, Dick’s is based just outside this issue.” citing weak sales. ED STACK of Pittsburgh in a state where But many others were The announcements from DICK’S CHAIRMAN & CEO the first day of deer hunting unhappy with the company’s Sports Weather the major national retailers season is an unofficial holiday move, some posting on the came as students at Marjory for many families. Stack said Dick’s page that they would Stoneman Douglas High “We support and respect Dick’s is prepared for any stop shopping at its stores. News Entertainment School in Parkland, Florida, the Second Amendment, and backlash but will never allow “I was sad to hear they returned to class for the first we recognize and appreciate the sale of such guns in its would pull them off and bow time since a teenager killed 17 that the vast majority of gun stores again. to these people that have students and educators with owners in this country are “This is the moment when no understanding of what a an AR-15 rifle two weeks ago. responsible, law-abiding business leaders across the gun is,” said Gerald Jaeger, “When we saw what the citizens,” Stack said in a letter. country get to decide if they outside a Dick’s in Brookfield, kids were going through and “But we have to help solve the want to stand on the right Wisconsin. Watch our live stream at the grief of the parents and problem that’s in front of us. side of history,” said Shannon Dick’s stock ended the kids who were killed in Gun violence is an epidemic Watts, founder of Moms Wednesday up 22 cents at Parkland, we felt we needed that’s taking the lives of too Demand Acton for Gun Sense $32.02. collegian.com/ctvvideo to do something,” Dick’s many people, including the in America. “Mothers make the Article courtesy of The Chairman and CEO Ed Stack brightest hope for the future of majority of spending decisions Associated Press. said on ABC’s “Good Morning America — our kids.” for their families, and we want America.” Walmart said it was also Several major removing items from its corporations, including website that resemble assault- MetLife, Hertz and Delta Air style rifles, including airsoft Lines, have cut ties with the guns and toys. “Our heritage NRA since the Florida tragedy. as a company has always been None of them were retailers in serving sportsmen and who sold guns. hunters, and we will continue Sporting goods chain to do so in a responsible way,” Bass Pro Shops, which owns Walmart said. Cabela’s, didn’t respond to One industry analyst requests for comment. Nor did said that other retailers that the Outdoor Retail Association devote a small percentage or Gander Outdoors. of their business to hunting The announcements will probably follow suit. from Dick’s and Walmart While guns can be bought drew hundreds of thousands from sporting goods stores of responses for and against or department stores, they the moves on the companies’ can also be purchased online, social media accounts. at gun shows and from small Dick Sporting Goods local gun stores. had cut off sales of assault- The NRA has pushed back style weapons after the 2012 aggressively against calls for Sandy Hook Elementary raising age limits for guns or School shooting. But sales had restricting the sale of assault- resumed at its smaller chain of style weapons. Calls to the Field & Stream stores, which NRA were not immediately consisted of 35 outlets in 16 returned. states as of October. Stack also revealed that On Wednesday, Stack said Nikolas Cruz, the 19-year- that would end, and he called old arrested in the Florida on lawmakers to act now. attack, had bought a shotgun He urged them to ban at a Dick’s store within the past assault-style firearms, bump four months. stocks and high-capacity “It was not the gun, nor magazines and raise the type of gun, he used in the minimum age to buy firearms shooting,” the CEO wrote. “But to 21. He said universal it could have been. Clearly this OPINION 8 Thursday, March 1, 2018

GUEST COLUMNISTS The Colorado Governors Race is the perfect storm the ideological spectrum in the as one of the seven potential GOP is positioning himself as an support. primaries. And thanks to the pickups. Following lackluster outsider, though his personal Former state legislator Mike Josh newly-passed Proposition 108, fundraising and fears that he wealth and connections to the Johnston is running primarily Silva ideological diversity is encouraged, would win the primary but throw Romney family create a unique on his education experience, as unaffiliated voters can now the general election to a Democrat, political dynamic running against which involves advising former @jsflix participate in party primaries proto-Trumpian perennial the other candidates. President Barack Obama, and to select nominees for what is candidate Tom Tancredo dropped Larimer County on presenting himself among his expected to be a competitive out of the race, leaving the field Commissioner Lew Gaiter and grassroots supporters as being Editor’s Note: All opinion section general election. wide open to several quality former state legislator Victor able to balance progressive values content reflects the views of the Rep. Jared Polis and State candidates. Mitchell have chosen to distance with pragmatic solutions. individual author only and does Treasurer Walker Stapleton themselves from President Lieutenant Governor and not represent a stance taken by the are listed as the favorites in Trump, choosing instead to run former Kaiser Permanente Collegian or its editorial board. the primary, though the race DECLARED CANDIDATES: on their credentials as opposed to executive Donna Lynne is When Politico released its remains highly fluid. As of ■ Declared Republicans: ideology. Mitchell has committed similarly running on experience, updated list of top ten governors February, the Democrats are Steve Barlock, Cynthia Coffman, to spending at least $3 million of though her areas of expertise races in 2018, Colorado, oddly slight favorites, according to the Lew Gaitor, Greg Lopez, Victor his own money for the election. include healthcare serving as enough, wasn’t included. But Cook Political Report, Inside The Democratic field offers the Chief Operating Officer of make no mistake: not only is Elections and political betting Mitchell, Doug Robinson, Walker a similar quality and diversity of Colorado. Colorado one of the top governors markets, while Sabato’s Crystal Stapleton candidates, though it remains to Finally, businessman Noel races, it also sets the bar for Ball has rated the race as a toss- ■ Genre be seen in the vigorously contested Ginsburg is presenting himself what a competitive election in a up. Midterm elections tend to Noel Ginsburg, Mike Johnson, primary if Democrats will opt for as the outsider moderate democratic society should look favor the opposition party, and the Cary Kennedy, Donna Lynn, Jared the more moderate candidate, candidate for the Democrats, like. Republican nominee will likely Polis in the mold of Hickenlooper, as also highlighting his efforts in The Colorado Independent struggle to distance themselves they traditionally have, or pursue education. has referred to the gubernatorial from President Donald Trump, a more ideologically dedicated No election is perfect, and the election as the “race of a who sported a meager 36 percent State Treasurer Walker candidate in the era of Trump. prolific fundraising and spending generation.” With incumbent approval rating in Colorado last Stapleton is running on being the Representative Jared Polis, by candidates in this election is not Gov. John Hickenlooper leaving December. only two-term statewide elected whose district contains Fort ideal. Ultimately, however, money office due to term limits, the race However, Colorado is known Republican, and his ties to the Collins, is one of the wealthiest does not buy votes, and it does not has received national attention for its independent streak (which Bush family have proven useful members of Congress and has diminish the fact that both parties as a barometer for the direction both parties demonstrated in for fundraising. Walker is hedging expressed willingness to heavily feature a large field of candidates in which Colorado and national the last presidential election), his bets on his credentials and spend from personal funds to who could be capable governors. politics will go. The outsized role of and available polling has aspiring to the governorship using secure the nomination. He has As the governor’s race ramps the next governor in infrastructure demonstrated a high number of the same path taken by the last made a point in his campaign of up, the quality and diversity and education spending, as undecided voters. In a state where Republican to hold the office, Gov. opposing Trump and serving as a of candidates in both parties, well as approving newly drawn Democratic, Republican and Bill Owens. “vanguard of the opposition.” combined with Colorado’s status congressional districts, only unaffiliated voters are split nearly Attorney General Cynthia Former State Treasurer as a battleground state, make the increases the significance of the evenly, the quality and variety of Coffman is taking the common Cary Kennedy, who was defeated upcoming election a model for race. candidates in the governor’s race path of running for governor as by Stapleton in the 2010 what democratic elections should Thankfully for Colorado makes it the ideal election. the next step following four years midterms, has snagged several be. voters, both parties offer a variety On the Republican side, as the state attorney general. crucial endorsements that will Josh Silva can be reached at of quality candidates across FiveThirtyEight lists the election Businessman Doug Robinson be essential for drumming up [email protected].

COLLEGIAN COLUMNISTS NOPE Colorado needs a healthcare overhaul DOPE

Improvement, compared from becoming so high nobody using universal healthcare as a Job Getting Michelle Colorado to Minnesota, Oregon, could access health services. platform for his gubernatorial interviews your blood Utah, and Maryland, and found The fact is that Colorado’s race. He proposes a multi-state back to back. drawn to find Fredrickson that Colorado had the worst skyrocketing health costs are not alliance with other Western Stress. out mysteries @mfredrickson42 costs. solvable by single acts of policy. states suffering from the same about your body. Two factors tend to drive up Increasing transparency would things causing Colorado costs to the cost of healthcare: High levels help; the lack of transparency in skyrocket. Scholarship Alpacas. of use, and high costs of services. hospital costs makes it difficult Polis doesn’t provide enough applica- Editor’s Note: All opinion section Usually, as one goes up the other to find low-cost providers. details on his plan to really assess tions due today. content reflects the views of the goes down. In some regions Increasing subsidies for insurers its feasibility, but the overall individual author only and does healthcare costs are high which so more people could access care message is a good one. This study not represent a stance taken by the drives up spending. In other would help, too. But it won’t solve illustrates once again the need for When your Making un- Collegian or its editorial board. regions the frequency with which the problem. some kind of universal healthcare dentist realistically paints your fun plans for Healthcare is expensive. But, people use them are driving costs The government could try system, whether that is a single- teeth the wrong after graduation here in Colorado, healthcare is up. to pass some individual pieces payer system, a Medicare-for-all color. if you don’t get even more expensive. Healthcare Colorado has been an area of legislation that will address system, a subsidized individual a job. costs in Colorado are 17 percent in need of a major health system segments of this issue, but the mandate system, or something higher than average, according to overhaul for a while, because solution that would be best for the else. a new study. something needs to be done people is a complete healthcare Colorado needs to recognize Being Dressing The entire state is more to keep these prices down. overhaul in Colorado.Colorado that its healthcare foundations in limbo nice. are broken, and start from the waiting to hear #dressforsuc- expensive than the average, with People are being priced out of tried to pass ColoradoCare in about a job. cess the highest costs found on the healthcare. That is something 2016, a universal healthcare bottom up to create a healthcare eastern plains and the Western that should not be happening measure for the state. Though the system that doesn’t price out its Slope. Fort Collins is just about in the 21st century. Last year, bill failed, activists are working to citizens. As we head into midterm Those average in healthcare spending the Colorado Commission on find other solutions that would elections, keep Colorado’s high Dreaming random for Colorado, but that’s still Affordable Health Care wrote still guarantee everyone access to costs in mind when you cast your that you’re conversations significantly higher than the that state officials would need healthcare. vote. much more suc- when everyone averages. The study, done by the to show “extraordinary public Jared Polis, a Democratic Michelle Fredrickson can be cessful than you needs to share actually are and every dental Network for Regional Healthcare leadership” to keep health costs candidate for governor, is reached at [email protected]. then waking up. story ever. OPINION Thursday, March 1, 2018 9

EDITORIAL NATIONAL It took too long for ASCSU to talk Blame for Parkland is on local school o cials, FBI about bias-motivated incidents By Stephen P. Halbrook By Collegian Editorial Board Tribune News Service fi rearms. Yet no prosecution was @CSUCollegian on white supremacist act. brought. fl yers distributed on campus. Despite President Tony Cruz planned carefully and We estimate we’ve written Frank’s numerous emails OAKLAND – No sooner picked the ultimate soft target - a Editor’s note: This is an over 20 news articles related to and despite The Collegian’s had the smoke cleared when the “gun-free” school zone. editorial. Editorials do not white supremacy this academic coverage, the student canned clamor for more “common There were no trained refl ect the view of all employees year. This is not normal. government failed to take sense gun safety measures” began. teachers with hidden fi rearms to of the Collegian, but instead We covered hate so much any real action, or even make Those are Orwellian code defend against an armed intruder represent a stance taken by the on our campus that after the a statement of support, words for further criminalization bent on murder. Defenseless Collegian’s editorial board, fi rst six incidents, we partnered throughout the course of the of law-abiding gun owners victims were gunned down. which consists of the editor-in- with ProPublica on a national fall semester. Now, they’ve in violation of the Second The countless Americans who chief, the managing editor, the non-profi t project gather merely started a conversation. Amendment. But it did not take recoiled in horror and mourned digital production manager, the better data on hate crimes and We realize that the long for the actual facts to emerge include good citizens who own news editors, the opinion editor, bias incidents in the U.S. for use chambers of the student behind the horrible murders of fi rearms and who have children the sports editor and the arts by journalists and civil-rights government are a politically 17 innocents at the high school in in schools. Yet instantly, pre- and culture editors. organizations. charged space. But, it does not Parkland, Florida. programed attacks were launched During Wednesday Wednesday was the fi rst excuse them from having tough “I’m going to be a professional against the NRA for its support of night’s senate session for time we heard it mentioned by conversations. school shooter,” said one “Nikolas the constitutional rights of law- the Associated Students of our student representatives. We play a role in this. The Cruz” in a YouTube post fi ve abiding gun owners. Colorado State University, Sen. ASCSU President Michael Collegian has not done nearly as months ago. Under federal law, a person Tamera Breidenbach started Wells announced Wednesday much as we could have. We wish The FBI couldn’t locate the aged 18 or more who passes the a conversation about bias- night that the organization we had started taking a strong person. Then in January a tipster background check may purchase motivated incidents on campus and the CSU Administration stance against these types of identifi ed Cruz and related his a rifl e from a gun dealer. Eighteen- – nearly seven months after the have plans to hold an event incidents from the beginning, apparent plan to shoot up a school. year olds can vote and join the fi rst one occurred. called “CSUnite” to bring in addition to reporting The FBI failed to forward this military. While The Collegian attention to and work against them. We wish we had started explicit threat to its Miami oŽ ce. Yet because negligent respects the student bias-motivated incidents on calling it white supremacy At the local level, police government bureaucrats failed to government’s decision to start campus. Wells and the ASCSU instead of “bias-motivated” were called 39 times for service prevent a massacre, the cry goes the conversation on bias- vice president, Cole Wise, wrote sooner. We implore ASCSU to involving Cruz. One school kicked out to ban rifl e sales to millions of motivated incidents, it is long a Letter to the Editor before do the same. It is important him out for fi ghting and another responsible citizens age 18 or over. overdue. Why did it take so conservative speaker Charlie that this conversation started for misbehavior. His new school, American students deserve long? Kirk’s speech on campus in in the student government apparently fearing he might better than to live in an The Collegian has reported anticipation of the presence Wednesday night, and we bring a weapon, forbade him authoritarian regime in which on numerous incidents of this of white supremacists. It’s not commend the leaders in that from having a backpack. Fellow only the military, the police and nature on campus throughout enough. room for doing so. But let’s – all students feared what he might do. criminals possess fi rearms. And the academic year, starting While ASCSU has plans to of us– do better, sooner. Criminal charges for terrorist they deserve to live in a society with the fake noose discovered bring campus-wide awareness The Collegian Editorial threats, assault and shooting at a where those who claim to be law outside a Black resident and support to the issue Borad can be reached at editor@ neighbor’s chickens could have enforcement actually do their jobs. assistant’s door in August in March, it still took the collegian.com. been brought; convictions would Content pulled from Tribune and most recently reporting organization seven months to have made him ineligible to buy News Service.

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NATIONAL Parents spooked by abuse in youth sports set more limits By Sally Ho nation’s top gymnasts under The Associated Press the guise of medical treatment. The U.S. Olympic Shannon Stabbert said her Committee developed 6-year-old daughter wants to SafeSport, but it’s now an be a gymnast, but the Seattle independent organization that mother decided to put her in a works with law enforcement to martial-arts program instead. investigate abuse allegations “I have no doubt she will be for the 49 Olympic and quite amazing at gymnastics,” Paralympic sports. Stabbert said. “I just don’t feel In addition to offering an like it’s a mentally, physically, online link for anonymous emotionally healthy sport for girls.” abuse reports, SafeSport also High-profile cases of sexual provides educational and abuse and other predatory training material for youth behavior in gymnastics, swimming leagues nationwide. The goal and other sports have jolted many is to prevent abuse altogether. parents who believe athletics “We have got to get can be an important part of their upstream and do more to child’s development. Some now educate athletes, to educate feel compelled to be more cautious parents, to educate coaches in monitoring their child’s contact and to educate sport with coaches and other adults. administrators,” SafeSport Experts say the spotty rules CEO Shellie Pfohl said. “I want and certifications for coaches every parent to know what and glorification of sports questions they should be asking culture can make children who when they sign their child up.” feel pressure to achieve even Since its inception, more vulnerable. No longer a SafeSport has received 470 casual pastime, sports teams reports of either emotional can leave kids as young as 5 or physical abuse, including in the care of undertrained, 165 reports this year and 222 undersupervised coaches. active investigations overall. In Emmett Gill, a professor some cases, the organization at the University of Texas didn’t have jurisdiction over a and expert on the personal youth league to investigate an development of student- allegation. athletes, said success often Youth leagues outside Keller Youth football is trending downward and catching up to middle school and high school levels. means children leave their Olympic and Paralympic PHOTO BY STEVE NURENBERG FORT WORTH STAR-TELEGRAM/TNS communities to compete, which sports don’t have a national can leave them at more risk. organization to investigate all sports programs to create Olympic swimmer Ariana parents should stay for lengthy “It’s clear that the coach’s reports of physical abuse, safety guidelines that clearly Kukors said he abused her as practices. If someone else is responsibility, and their harassment, hazing and other indicate the protocol for a minor. Woessner said she watching her kids, she finds out permanent goal, is to win, and issues. Many of those leagues adults who suspect abuse. wasn’t in a relationship with the ages of the other siblings who that can sacrifice protecting have spent years trying to mute Though teachers and doctors Hutchison. may come along. Her husband vulnerable children,” Gill said. overreaching parents through must report it, coaches and USA Swimming also issued also has made a rule against “We really have forgotten about codes of conduct but now have volunteers do not. a letter to parents saying it had taking responsibility for another that good old neighborhood to walk the line between input “If we’re really about youth failed members and its system child for overnight trips. team. Now youth sports is a and child safety. development and character was “not flawless” and vowing As a coach herself of youth bunch of strangers on teams “There’s a balance development, this is going to to “ensure that there is never a soccer and basketball, Chollette with the best athletes, with the between appropriate parental be in front — and the most lapse of a support system again.” said she knows the schedules, purpose of winning.” involvement and engagement, important part — of our For many parents, they other parents and how people One national organization meaning are there overzealous bylaws,” Gill said. say they will look to set more come and go from the sports trying to prevent abuse of parents who may upset Even the regulators are boundaries and ask more facilities, which is helpful. young athletes is the U.S. the team dynamic or be not immune. The chief safety questions. “It’s truly a commitment Center for SafeSport, a inappropriate in terms of their officer of USA Swimming, “Sometimes you kind of for us,” Chollette said of Denver-based nonprofit that treatment of the coach or Susan Woessner, announced wonder: Am I missing something attending every practice, formed last year. athletes, and balancing that last week that she was as parent? Am I not looking? Am game and trip. “We see it as an It launched following the with parental due diligence,” resigning after revealing she I not asking the right questions? educational element for our initial allegations of sexual Pfohl said. “We want parents had kissed a coach accused of Am I trusting too much?” said kids. There are things in sports abuse against Larry Nassar, to be empowered to not only sexual abuse and later assisted Lara Mae Chollette, a Seattle that a teacher can’t teach. the disgraced sports doctor ask these questions but to hold in the governing body’s mother of three. There are things in sports that for USA Gymnastics who will people accountable.” investigation of him. Chollette, who works in life can’t teach.” spend his life in prison for Gill, the expert on student- Sean Hutchison is under human resources, said she’s Article courtesy of The sexually assaulting some of the athlete development, urges criminal investigation after also wondered lately whether Associated Press. SPORTS Thursday, March 1, 2018 11

MEN’S BASKETBALL Defensive woes lead to lopsided defeat By Colin Barnard jumped out to a dominating performance, the Rams’ @ColinBarnard_ 21-5 lead less than six minutes offense straightened its ways into the game. to briefly cut into the lead. In Fourteen seconds – that’s CSU’s lackadaisical all, CSU pushed its field goal how long Colorado State didn’t approach on the offensive percentage to 50 percent while trail against New Mexico end led to turnovers and easy committing just six second- Wednesday night in a regular buckets for New Mexico. half turnovers. CSU’s scoring season-ending beat down in The Lobos forced 13 first- tally was just three points shy Moby Arena. half turnovers which they of its highest total this season. Two days after learning translated to 27 points. After After the first half, though, of former head coach Larry pushing their lead to double it was too little, too late. Eustachy’s resignation, the digits just four minutes into “We just kind of played Rams (11-20, 4-14 Mountain the game, the deficit only on our heels the first eight West) turned in its worst expanded throughout the minutes,” guard Prentiss defensive performance in contest. Nixon said. “We played years, culminating in a 108-87 The Lobos utilized an tentative, didn’t want to loss. unfathomable 93 percent (14- attack and that forced seven The 108 points surrendered of-15) shooting mark from turnovers in the first five or six is the third-most in the history inside the arc during the first minutes.” Prentiss Nixon makes a pass mid fall during the last home game of the of CSU basketball, and the first half to extend their lead to 58- “We were scrambling a lot season on Feb. 28. PHOTO BY ASHLEY POTTS COLLEGIAN time a team has eclipsed the 31 at halftime. on defense and we didn’t play century mark on CSU since a “We just didn’t keep our way of basketball,” forward only two Lobos failed to reach before fouling out late in the double-overtime game in 2015. them in front of us,” Herl Deion James added. “They double digits in the scoring game. “I didn’t think we came said. “You’ve got to be able to started scoring down low and outburst. CSU now turns its out ready to play which was guard the basketball and keep started dropping it off so it was Nixon paced CSU with 27 attention to the Mountain disappointing,” interim head it in front of you and stay in a lot of easy baskets for them. points, his second consecutive West Tournament, something coach Jase Herl said. “I didn’t rotations ... something we Once you get easy baskets, the game scoring 27. Raquan that remains a sliver of light think we were ready to play wanted to do was get them off flow of the game gets better.” Mitchell scored 21 points, at the end of the tunnel. and it showed. That game was the 3 (3-point line), but they New Mexico forward Joe shooting 7-of-12 from the field. Locked into the 10 seed in the lost in the first eight or ten played extremely well inside Furstinger, infamous to CSU He set a new season high in tournament, the Rams will minutes.” the 3.” fans after his hard foul late last points, besting his previous play Wyoming, UNLV or Utah One week removed from its Frustrations continued season, led the charge with 22 mark of 17 points. State on Wednesday, March 7 worst loss of the season against to build in the second half as points and seven rebounds. He Lone senior Che Bob at 2:30 p.m. MT in Las Vegas, Boise State, CSU displayed defensive inefficiencies only made 6-of-7 attempts from the was honored in a pregame Nev. the same lack of energy in worsened and the Lobos crept field and all 10 free throws. ceremony on Senior Night. Colin Barnard can be reached the opening minutes as New closer to the century mark. Six other teammates joined He finished with eight points, at [email protected]. Mexico (16-14, 11-6 MW) Despite the defensive him with at least 10 points as five rebounds and two assists

NATIONAL Nolan Arenado says Carlos Gonzalez greatly missed in Rockies’ clubhouse By Patrick Saunders The Denver Post the team’s most magnetic of time staying in touch with, personality. Players were but other than that, there is drawn to him. nothing new to talk about,” Something big is missing “I miss him a lot,” 23-year- Bridich said recently. from the Rockies’ spring old right-hander German Gonzalez is coming off a training clubhouse. There’s no Marquez said. “He’s a good down season. He was paid $20 denying it. person and he’s a veteran guy million in the final year of his That something is Carlos and he was my friend. He gave contract, but batted just .262 Gonzalez. me confidence. He was good to with 14 home runs and 57 RBIs, “I think it would be safe to the young guys, all of the young and needed a big September to say that everyone here misses guys, not just the Latin guys.” salvage even those numbers. him, really badly,” all-star third But Gonzalez is not holding Arenado, however, thinks baseman Nolan Arenado said court in the corner of the Salt that Gonzalez still has a lot left Monday. “Don’t get me wrong, River Fields clubhouse this in the tank, even at age 32. I think we have strong group spring. Instead, he remains “Absolutely,” Arenado of guys, but we miss CarGo’s a free agent, working out in said. “He had a down year, energy and laughter. I know a Florida while he waits to hook unfortunately. But CarGo is a lot of guys miss him -- even if up with his next team. Rockies great player. I want him on my they won’t voice it -- because general manager Jeff Bridich team. I’ll voice that. I would we have talked about it since has remained in contact with love to play with CarGo again.” we all got here. Gonzalez and his agent, Scott And what if the Rockies “CarGo kept things light. Boras, but there has been no were to bring him back? He was a good balance for guys indication that Colorado is “It would be the greatest like me; guys who are kind of going to re-sign Gonzalez. thing ever,” Arenado said. serious. I mean, CarGo could Nor has there been any “That would be huge for us. be serious, but at the same recent movement toward re- Like I said, I think he’s a great time, he kept everyone loose.” signing veteran first baseman player and I still think he can Gonzalez was the king of Mark Reynolds, who also do some damage.” the Rockies’ clubhouse. The remains a free agent. Content pulled from all-star outfielder was a leader “Those are two guys that Tribune News Service. and a confidant, and perhaps we have spent a decent amount 12 Thursday, March 1 2018 | The Rocky Mountain Collegian The Rocky Mountain Collegian | Thursday, March 1, 2018 13

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NATIONAL Denver weighs Olympics bid years after withdrawing as host By Colleen Slevin the state with a surplus to fund The Associated Press I-70 improvements or other work. It promised ample snow Denver already faces and sunny weather on a stiff competition from Salt normally bare, rocky peak Lake City, which became the easily accessible by “super first U.S. city to announce highway,” thousands more its plans to bid for the 2030 hotel rooms than existed and Winter Olympics this month. a cross-country ski course Salt Lake said it could host that looked good on paper but without losing money thanks would have cut through some to existing venues and its people’s backyards. expertise in putting on the The airbrushed pitch 2002 Olympics. Reno, Nevada, worked, but after Denver won is also considering a bid. a bid to host the 1976 Winter While some worry the Olympics, its plan unraveled Olympics will distract Denver amid questions about the from urgent problems like environmental impact, affordable housing and ballooning costs and logistics transportation, committee of hosting such a big event in a members stress that the games quickly growing state. won’t take money from those Now, over four decades priorities and could potentially after Denver became the only net $100 million to $200 city to withdraw as an Olympic million thanks to proceeds host after winning a bid, it is from ticket sales, sponsorships exploring whether to try again and merchandise. after many cities have decided The panel had been in it’s just not worth it. a rush to decide in March The city is again growing, whether to pursue the 2026 or After Denver declined to host the Winter Olympics in 1976, the city is once again considering the possibility of with low unemployment and 2030 games but is now focused hosting the winter games. Heading up the Olympic exploratory committee is Mayor Michael Hancock which a booming economy, and this on 2030. The U.S. Olympic includes leaders of companies like Vail Resorts. PHOTO BY DAVIS BONNER COLLEGIAN time has a bigger airport, Committee announced in light rail, more hotels, seven Pyeongchang that it will not professional sports teams pursue a 2026 bid unless has been criticized for its lack incentives to bypass I-70. the 1976 Olympics, is trying and multiple stadiums. But the International Olympic of grassroots representation He said some of the surplus to keep an open mind about the highway touted in ‘76 — Committee decides to award for meeting behind closed could be used to improve Denver’s latest go-around. The Interstate 70, which connects bids for both years at once. doors, but it recently invited the interstate or on another committee studying the issue Denver to the Rockies — has Denver’s group now plans to community activists to serve project that would benefit the includes savvy people with essentially remained the same. make a recommendation to on advisory groups and held state long-term, and noted the a track record of successful As the population of outdoor- the mayor and governor by late online meetings with the federal government helped economic development loving Colorado has grown, the April or early May, although public. pay to fix highways for Salt projects, he said. largely four-lane route is often chairman Rob Cohen said the Architect Michael Lake City’s 2002 Games. But even if Denver could gridlocked on weekends. exploratory committee would Wenham pondered the In the years since Denver pull it off, he’s not sure what’s Meanwhile, the city also is readjust its timeline if a dual prospect of a Denver Olympics said no thanks, more cities in it for the city. trying to lure Amazon to open bid becomes a possibility. recently while at a park near have become wary of pursuing Lamm thinks officials its second headquarters in the The International Olympic downtown, noting it could be the Olympics in the face of tend to get seduced by the metro area, which already has Committee is encouraging interesting to come up with public opposition and financial Olympics’ glamour when they many worried about growth, fewer billion-dollar projects environmentally friendly concerns. could spend their attention tax breaks and the rising cost and more facilities already ways to host the Olympics. Innsbruck, Austria, which on the mundane things that of living. in place after the lavish 2014 But he reconsidered when he hosted the 1976 Games after support the economy, such as The Olympic exploratory Olympics in Sochi. The three thought about I-70 traffic. He Denver backed out, decided finding money for education committee convened by Mayor venues that would need to can’t remember the last time against pursuing a 2026 bid and roads. That takes more Michael Hancock — which be built for a Denver-based he headed to the mountains when its promise to organize campaigning and alliance- includes leaders of companies Olympics — for Nordic skiing, to snowboard on a weekend low-cost and sustainable making in Colorado because like Vail Resorts and Liberty ski jumping, bobsledding, because of its traffic jams. games failed to convince of its strict tax and spending Global, along with former luge and skeleton — would be “High-speed buses with residents. Other cities that limits, which require voters to Denver Broncos quarterback temporary structures, said their own lane. That is the only have considered but dropped approve any tax hikes. Peyton Manning and ex- Cohen, CEO of insurance and way they’re going to be able to Olympic aspirations in recent “There’s many Denver Nugget Chauncey wealth management company do it,” Wenham said. years include St. Moritz and opportunities to make this a Billups — is mulling a privately IMA Financial Group. The Cohen said buses would Davos, Switzerland, Krakow, better state, and I don’t see funded games, estimated to events could be spread around be one possibility for moving Poland and Oslo, Norway. how the Olympics fit into cost $2 billion, without any the state or concentrated along people to the mountains Former Colorado Gov. Dick that,” he said. mega projects. Organizers say the Front Range. quickly during the Olympics, Lamm, whose political career Article courtesy of The the strategy could even leave The exploratory committee as would giving truckers took off after he helped fight Associated Press. The Rocky Mountain Collegian | Thursday, March 1, 2018 15 COLOR ME

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ESPORTS MW to host first conference-sponsored eSports competition By Austin White @ajwrules44 same age bracket as the students spectator arena. on our campuses. We are also As for UNLV, their team, seeing universities add eSports titled 8-Bit, was founded in 2012 Next week, the eyes of programming, technology and and is recognized as a member Mountain West fans will business to their curriculum of the Riot Games Collegiate turn to Las Vegas as both the offerings.” Program, the makers of “League women’s and men’s basketball The events begin March 8 of Legends.” The program has had tournaments will begin with a and 9 when the two schools will former members go on to compete trip to the big dance on the line. hold exhibition matches to show professionally and UNLV is one All 11 schools will send a team to off their skills to fans attending of a select few universities that try to hoist the trophy and prove the basketball games. Every fan offer academic programs that they are the best in the west. with a ticket to the MW basketball encompass the eSports world. But basketball will not be the tournament can attend these In Fort Collins, Colorado The audience watches a match between the University of Maryland, only sport with a title on the line matches as they will be held in the State has their own team as well. left, and the University of Illinois in the Big Ten Network League of in Vegas. Or should I say eSport Strip View Pavilion of the Thomas The CSU eSports Association is Legends championship in the Battle Theater at North American League title? & Mack Center. home to over 300 active members Championship Arena at Riot Games in Los Angeles on March 28, 2017. For the first time, the “While over 41 universities and is the largest student Maryland won the best of five contest by a score of 3-0. Mountain West will host an have an eSports team, only one out organization on campus. They PHOTO BY MEL MELCON LOS ANGELES TIMES/TNS “eSports Showdown” with teams of the 11 universities participating have done particularly well in the from Boise State and UNLV going in the MWC has one, which is game “Hearthstone” and were also set to open eSports Arena Las “We are excited to connect the head to head for the crown. Each Boise State,” Global Gaming the only Colorado team to qualify Vegas on March 22 in the Luxor tradition of our successful MW squad consists of 15 players and Capital Coodinator Nicole Schultz for a tournament last year where Hotel and Casino. The stadium Men’s and Women’s Basketball they will compete in three of said to The Scarlet and Gray Free each one of the members of their is a collaboration between the Championships with something the video game industry’s top Press. “With a push from UNLV “CSU Wranglers” squad took Luxor and Allied Esports. innovative and different like competitive titles: “League of President Len Jessup and our home $1,600 in scholarships. “Esports Arena Las Vegas the MW eSports Showdown,” Legends,” “Rocket League” and Mountain West collaborators, a CSU also competed against will be the iconic destination in Thompson said. “Overwatch.” committee was formed to organize Boise State in the Denver eSports and complement the The main event will take “As a conference, we have the inaugural Mountain West DreamHack competition back city’s incredible appeal, attracting place March 10 beginning at 10 never been reluctant to try Conference eSports Showdown.” in October. The two schools video gaming competitors and a.m. MT and tickets are on sale new and different things, and I Boise State is the first competed in several titles at one fans from around the world,” CEO for $10. The event is scheduled appreciate the encouragement university in the Mountain of the biggest events for eSports of Allied Esports Jud Hannigan to end at 2:30 p.m. with the men’s and support of our university West to have a varsity sponsored in Colorado. said to The Free Press. basketball title game following presidents in bringing this competitive gaming team, The popularity in The popularity in Las right behind at 4 p.m. exciting new initiative forward,” meaning they could offerColorado cannot compare to Vegas made a pairing with the Both the exhibition matches MW Commissioner Craig scholarships for students through growing environment in the basketball tournaments a perfect and the championship can be Thompson said. “Globally, eSports. They are also building entertainment capital of the combination for the Mountain viewed online on the Mountain eSports is enjoying a boom in the largest gaming facility in world, Las Vegas. The city has West to showcase not only their West’s Twitch channel. popularity – particularly among college eSports that has a 100- already become a hub for the on-court talents, but also their Austin White can be reached young people who are in the seat training center along with a eSports industry and the city is growing interest in eSports. at [email protected].

COLLEGE ATHLETICS College basketball is entering forbidden territory situations, should not be the brunt their wallets for the success of the and unanimous top-five recruit, the hardwood. of the conversation. university they called home. DeAndre Ayton. The obliviousness shown Luke Schools such as Duke and Group of Five schools such as The 7-foot-1 big man from by those around the corrupt Zahlmann North Carolina have continuously Colorado State University are left Phoenix, Ariz. was given $100,000 programs, as well as their fans, @ajwules44 signed multiple top recruits, to pick up what remains of each for his commitment to be a is striking. The veil of ignorance including the Blue Devils’ latest years’ recruiting class due to their Wildcat. The problem for the being placed over the eyes of those class that features all three of the lack of leverage to go under the association that oversees the who support the largest programs top players in the nation. Mike table financially for recruiting. The athletic programs of the nation, is in the nation makes them blind to The game of college basketball Krzyzewski, one of the top college difference in the two renditions of that the NCAA failed to realize the the facts so openly available. is on its way to drastic changes coaches of all time, even fails to college basketball, Power Five and infractions sooner. As commissioner of the at the hands of several programs make it look like a coincidence. Group of Five, leaves each season As a program that only reached highest level of basketball on the utilizing tactics against National The odds of any single program to be decided by the elite, with the the Final Four a total of four times globe, Adam Silver has already Collegiate Athletic Association being able to recruit multiple exception of a handful of early- with a single championship to come to the forefront of the guidelines to lure high school top recruits with professional round upsets in the post season. show for it, Ayton committing to recruiting issue and discussed graduates to their stomping aspirations after a single year at The lack of competition posed play under the tutelage of Miller the remission of the one-and- grounds. the university are slim to none. by CSU’s men’s basketball program should have raised red flags done rule. The New York Times An undercover FBI Without extra incentives, top in recruiting has resulted in a immediately. reported the proposal last year, investigation recently found that players would have no reason to reliance on the transfer market, Instead of accepting offers prior to the investigation. multiple Power Five programs commit to a university with other with former coach Larry Eustachy from Kentucky, a breeding If the corruption continues, have resorted to paying recruits to top recruits, in turn dwindling being the leader. The reliance on ground for elite inside players, or the National Basketball attend their university and play on their own exposure. players with college experience Duke, who has a storied history Association will have nary a choice one of their various sports teams. NCAA Division I basketball at already is a mixture of Eustachy’s of greatness in college and but to sever its ties with the NCAA The probe included programs its highest level is now a bidding preference towards established professional basketball, Ayton as a whole, leaving their G-league such as the basketball programs of war for players, with the highest players, as well as the non-existent took his talents to the second-most to train and elevate players out of the University of Arizona, North bidder reaping the benefits. The nature of CSU’s recruiting power known school in Arizona. That high school. Carolina and Duke among others issue is not one that is a revelation, in the top echelon of the sport. fact alone should have told the Without swift justice and according to a report published by nor one that should be surprising On the other hand, at the judiciaries of collegiate athletics an in-house sanitation of those Yahoo! Sports. to fans. helm of the aforementioned that something was amiss. that tarnish the beloved sport of Tabbed as a breaking news Organizations such as booster University of Arizona men’s The difference in thecollege basketball, the slippery event, the discovery of coaches clubs have long been on board basketball program is Sean Miller. philosophies of the two slope will take the entire sport into using currency to lure players is with supporting the ill-wishes Due to a wiretap through the FBI, programs is a glaring example extinction. blatantly obvious. The players, of the head coach of their alma Miller was caught discussing the of the corruption taking place in Luke Zahlmann can be reached many from underprivileged mater’s sports team and opening payment of future lottery pick collegiate athletics, specifically on at [email protected]. ARTS & CULTURE Thursday, March 1, 2018 17

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But is the likely pick for this year’s Missouri” has won most of the major awards and unapologetic Tonya Harding. Dafoe’s low-rent motel father- best director. Also, “The Shape of BAHR: Will Win: No so far and there’s no reason he COYLE: Will Win: McDormand figure will go down as the iconic Water” could only have been made controversy, timely messages, wouldn’t continue the streak at is a virtual lock. performance of the bunch. by him. a dash of fantasy and a love of the Oscars, much to the chagrin Should Win: The most Best Supporting Actress Should Win: Christopher movies, “The Shape of Water” of the internet’s darling, Timothee deserving is Ronan, who’s The Nominees: Mary J. Blige Nolan really should be getting seems to be the safe, if a little Chalamet, who will definitely get perpetually playing a jumble (“Mudbound”), Allison Janney more awards for his achievement boring, front-runner. another shot at this award down of emotions, most of them (“I, Tonya”), Lesley Manville with “Dunkirk.” Nolan made a Should Win: “Lady Bird” is the the line. contradictory, at once. (“Phantom Thread”), Laurie masterpiece of suspense like we’ve movie I want to watch over and Should Win: Gary Oldman’s Best Supporting Actor Metcalf (“Lady Bird”), Octavia never seen before. over again. It is such an effortlessly full and complete transformation The Nominees: Willem Dafoe Spencer (“The Shape of Water”) perfect slice of life film that will into Winston Churchill is (“The Florida Project”), Woody BAHR: Will Win: Allison COYLE: Will Win: Del Toro be around far after this awards something they should teach Harrelson (“Three Billboards Janney, who is very excellent seems to have this locked up. season noise comes to an end. in acting (and makeup) classes Outside Ebbing, Missouri”), as the caustic, complicated Should Win: I really have no COYLE: Will Win: There are forever. Richard Jenkins (“The Shape of mother LaVona in “I, Tonya,” and idea. The filmmakers in this group five movies with a legitimate shot COYLE: Will Win: Oldman has Water”), Christopher Plummer everyone has noticed. are impossible to compare against to win, which makes this year this one in the bag. (“All the Money in the World”), Should Win: Lesley Manville each other; all of the movies are so more difficult than usual to call. Should Win: I wouldn’t Sam Rockwell (“Three Billboards upstaged Daniel Day-Lewis (in a singular to the director. Anderson’s I’m going to say Jordan Peele’s begrudge Oldman his moment Outside Ebbing, Missouri”) good way) as the steadfast Cyril, impeccable comedy? Gerwig’s cultural sensation “Get Out” wins in the sun. But I’ll say Day-Lewis BAHR: Will Win: Sam Rockwell who can be sometimes terrifying richness of lived-in detail? I don’t because it has two crucial things is simply the best there is. Maybe went big in “Three Billboards” and often funny and without like choosing but Nolan’s feat in going for it: the all-important SAG a surprise Oscar would coax him as the racist cop who decides to whom “Phantom Thread” would “Dunkirk” is a majestic creation of ensemble nomination and a good into rethinking retirement. (maybe) start rethinking (some have come crashing to the ground. sight and sound. shot at a recently highly predictive Best Actress of) his ways. COYLE: Will Win: Janney, a riot Article courtesy of The screenplay award. That, and it The Nominees: Sally Hawkins Should Win: It is Willem in “I, Tonya,” is the favorite. Associated Press. ARTS & CULTURE 18 Thursday, March 1, 2018

NATIONAL In patriarchal Japan, saying ‘Me Too’ can be risky for women By Mari Yamaguchi detailing her ordeal came as fearing that exposing it would The Associated Press the #MeToo phenomenon was hurt her image and cause making headlines in America. problems for her former TOKYO — Japanese It prompted some discussion colleagues. After news of the women who say “Me too” do so in Japan, but only a handful of journalist Ito’s case and the at their own risk. other women came forward. #MeToo movement, “I decided Online comments accused “Many people think Shiori’s to speak out,” she said. Rika Shiiki of lying and being problem has nothing to do with Conformist pressure in a publicity hound when she them ... and that’s why #MeToo Japan discourages women tweeted that she lost business isn’t growing in Japan,” said from speaking out or saying contracts after refusing to lawyer Yukiko Tsunoda, an “no” to many things, including have sex with clients. Some expert on sex crimes. In Japan, unwanted sex, said Saori said that by agreeing to dine sexually assaulted women Ikeuchi, a former lawmaker with a man, she led him on. are traditionally called “the and gender diversity activist. “The comments I received flawed,” she said. That mindset has silenced were disproportionately Nearly three quarters of virtually all of Japan’s so-called negative,” the 20-year- rape victims said they had “comfort women,” who were old university student and never told anyone, and just sexually abused as prostitutes entrepreneur told a TV talk over 4 percent had gone to for the wartime military, show in December. “We need police, according to a 2015 while Japan has shown little to create a society where government survey. The study sympathy to victims from we can speak up. Otherwise found that one in 15 Japanese Korea and elsewhere, she said. sexual harassment and other women had been raped or Ito, the journalist, said misconduct will persist forced to have sex. that after she became dizzy forever.” Victims often shy away and passed out in a restroom, The #MeToo movement from going to court out of fear, her alleged attacker, Noriyuki has not caught on in Japan, privacy concerns or losing Yamaguchi, took her to his where speaking out often jobs, Tsunoda said. hotel room and raped her draws criticism rather than Justice Ministry statistics while she was incapacitated. sympathy, even from other show only one-third of The alleged assault was just women. rape cases go to court, and the beginning of her ordeal, In a patriarchal society punishment is not severe. Ito said. The women’s clinic where women have long taken Of the 1,678 people tried she visited the next day lacked A woman carries a “#MeToo” sign at the second Women’s March on the blame, many victims try to for sexual assault in 2017, expertise on rape, and a rape Denver. The #MeToo movement started as a popular Twitter hashtag in forget attacks and harassment only 285, or 17 percent, were victim support center refused October in order to represent those who have been sexually assaulted. instead of seeking support sentenced to prison for three to give her advice on the PHOTO BY JENN YINGLING COLLEGIAN and justice, said Mari Miura, years or longer. In November, phone. Police required her to a political science professor at Yokohama prosecutors, recount the ordeal repeatedly out about my experience,” she the attack to police, but the Sophia University in Tokyo. without saying why, dropped and to demonstrate it with a said. attacker hasn’t been found. “Japan lacks such a the case against six students life-sized doll, she said. A group of opposition She has since published books sisterhood,” she said. “It’s an from a leading university Ito said it took three lawmakers has started its own about her recovery from exhausting and intimidating who had been arrested for the weeks to get police to accept investigation, seeking to find the ordeal, to raise public process. ... It’s quite natural alleged gang-rape of a teenage her criminal complaint and if the charges were dropped awareness. that victims feel reluctant to female student after getting start investigating. She held because of Yamaguchi’s Her focus is on providing speak up.” her drunk. The university a news conference in May, connections to powerful support and understanding for One woman, journalist expelled three of them. announcing that she had political officials. victims, rather than being an Shiori Ito, went public last year. Popular writer Haruka requested a court-appointed National Police Agency activist. She held a news conference Ito, who goes by the pen name citizens’ panel to review the official Junichiro Kan told the “I used to think of myself after prosecutors decided Ha-Chu, was criticized after decision to drop the case. The lawmakers at a recent hearing as someone hiding a big not to press charges against a revealing in December that inquest in September agreed that Ito’s case was properly secret, a sex assault victim prominent TV newsman whom she had faced sexual and other with the decision not to indict. handled. Police say they have and unclean,” she said. “I’m so she had accused of raping her harassment by a senior male Yamaguchi has denied tried to be more sensitive to grateful I could connect with after he invited her to discuss employee when both worked any wrongdoing in published the feelings of victims while fellow victims. They gave me job opportunities over dinner at Dentsu, Japan’s largest articles and on Facebook. Ito guarding against wrongful strength.” and drinks in 2015. advertising agency. has filed a civil lawsuit against accusations. The knowledge that others Many online comments The alleged harasser, him, demanding 10 million yen Mika Kobayashi, a rape also blamed themselves and criticized her for speaking whom she identified by name, ($93,000) in compensation for victim, runs a self-help group lost self-esteem has helped her out, looking too seductive and apologized in a statement her suffering from the alleged that has exchanged thousands to heal slowly, Kobayashi said. ruining the life of a prominent and quit as head of his own rape, and seeking any clues as of #MeToo experiences, but “I think it’s also OK not to figure. Some women called her company, though he denied to why he was let go and never only anonymously among speak up,” she said. “I respect an embarrassment, she told the harassment was sexual. arrested. themselves. any decision that makes a The Associated Press. Ha-chu said in a statement “I thought about how I She said she was pushed victim feel most comfortable.” The October release that she initially tried to could change the situation, and into a car and raped on her way Article courtesy of The of Ito’s book “Blackbox” endure and forget the ordeal, I had no choice but to speak home in 2000. She reported Associated Press. ARTS & CULTURE Thursday, March 1, 2018 19

COLLEGE Why it’s OK that you didn’t Visit us at make spring break plans By Miranda Moses travel to Colorado for spring break @mirandasrad to ski, hike and get altitude drunk, so essentially all CSU students are Without fail, the fall semester always on spring break depending is the longest thing to ever happen, on how you choose to utilize your Collegian.com ever, every time. Spring semester, time. You aren’t really missing on the other hand, is a whirlwind of out on the fun because you can weeks passing by with no warning, literally live it any weekend if impending graduation dates and you strategically ignore your erasing “2017” after accidentally responsibilities. 3. You won’t go into shock. for more! writing it on papers and notes months into the new year. By avoiding highly sought after stereotypical, toasty, nautical Spring Break destinations like SPRING BREAK Cancun, Miami or South Padre Island, your body will never have ■ 1.5 million students go on spring to come to terms with the fact break every year and collective- that instead of the lovely 8-degree ly spend over one billion dollars. weather Colorado blessed us with JOIN THE ONSPEC TEAM! the past few weeks, you will now be on fire. While some may be craving Because the beginning of summer sun, you can find solace in March has now smacked us right the fact that many of your friends in the face, it is understandable, will come back from spring break under the circumstances, that with a fresh lobsteresque sunburn there are more than a few Colorado and a liver screaming for water FREE VIDEO TRAINING States students who might have instead of Malibu Rum. forgotten to make plans for this 4. You don’t have to spend money on WORK FOR CAMPUS TV upcoming Spring Break. If this is big vacation plans. the case, here are some reasons Plain and simple, you’ll have why your altered conception of more money for late night Krazy time may be a blessing in disguise: Karl’s and beer runs than anyone 1. Your dog misses you. else after spring break. You will ROCKY MOUNTAIN STUDENT MEDIA IS NOW Dogs’ perception of time is way essentially keep many of Fort ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR VIDEO PRODUCERS different than humans’ perception Collins’ stores in business until of time. So, if you have not made it your peers financially recover. You back to your parent’s house since are vital to the economy. winter break, your dog might think 5. It’s called a break. you have been gone for 472 years. There’s no shame in sleeping While you have been drowning in for a week after academic turmoil lab reports and struggling to cite and hard work causes you to YOU WILL: NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED. papers on easybib, your pup has forget what year you are in. Spring been going through the stresses break is only an equally fleeting -BE TRAINED TO SHOOT, EDIT, 10 STUDENTS SELECTED EACH SEMESTER. of figuring out where the heck you week amongst the hectic ones of AND PRODUCE VIDEO went after your family got rid of the spring semester, especially MUST BE ABLE TO COMMIT the tree in the living room full of compared to the impending -OBTAIN MARKETABLE SKILLS balls they weren’t allowed to fetch summer to come, so if you made 3 TO 5 HOURS PER WEEK. or the shiny stick that was on fire your break into a literal break of -CREATE CONTENT FOR TV 11 eight times but never chewed on. life, then relax away. May you rest ALL MAJORS WELCOME! This spring break, the only lab peacefully by canceling out any -GET PAID FOR PRODUCING REGULAR CONTENT you should be focused on is the inkling of FOMO by eating 16 bags APPLICATIONS DUE fuzzy, slobbery one that will not of Doritos and then sleeping until -PRACTICUM CREDIT AVAILABLE leave you alone if you open a bag of 3 p.m. every day in the name of cheese. self-care. MARCH 2 2. You already go to school in Colorado. Miranda Moses can be reached People from other states at [email protected]. FOR APPLICATIONS OR QUESTIONS EMAIL [email protected]

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MUSIC 4 CSU freshmen pursue music career together By Isabelle Rayburn @Seiss_Diosaa me from the real world,” the person it was written for” undeclared fresman Andy At the end of the day, the Truong said. “Music is sort of band has some advice to others Music can be seen as the thing that you don’t stress who want to start making a universal language to about. You could pretty much music. They all believe that many people, but for these do anything with music.” the music industry doesn’t see musicians, music is their life. many minorities and that they Four freshmen Colorado can fight that and pave the way State University students “It’s amazing what for other minorities. started jamming together in “Work hard at it, practice a music room in the dorms people can do when makes perfect,” Rivera said. about a month ago. One day, they believe in “Make music that you would they made a song, and it flowed something greater than listen to, and create it from nicely without trying. Now the heart use any spontaneous they plan to make a band. themselves” idea. The wilder, the better. “Music has got me through BRONSON RIVERA Give it your own voice. And a lot of stuff,” undeclared UNDECLARED CSU STUDENT lastly, believe. It’s amazing Undeclared freshman Bronson Rivera, undeclared freshman Sophia freshman Angel Salazar said. what people can do when they Luna, undeclared freshman Angel Salazar and undeclared freshman “I always put on a song to kind believe in something greater Andy Truong started writing music about a month ago. They have of take me down from all that The group plays alternative than themselves” written five songs, and have been working on an untitled EP. stress and anxiety. Or when music, but undeclared frshman Rivera is a poet, so he PHOTO BY SETH BODINE COLLEGIAN I’m happy, I always have a Bronson Rivera said they didn’t helps with song lyrics. Salazar happy playlist. It’s molded me choose the genre, it chose them. and other group member, He told them to make an EP, you’re good, but at the end of in a sense because music is an “When I listen to music undeclared freshman Sophia and they are hoping that he the day, if you don’t believe in art like poetry, and the lyrics and just let it consume every Luna, sing. Truong and Luna paves the way for them to get yourself, you’re going to bring always have a message.” atom in my bones, I become play guitar. their career started. yourself down,” Salazar said. Salazar isn’t the only one more than myself,” Rivera said. The group is in contact with “The greatest obstacle is Isabelle Rayburn can be who feels this way about music. “I become the voice that is Jered Lish, the person who yourself; many people can reached at entertainment@ “Music is an escape for singing in the lyrics. I become guided actor William Shewfelt. tell you that you’re great and collegian.com.

MUSIC EVENTS Ravyn Lenae pairs with producer ‘Lebowski’ screening to tie the community together Steve Lacy on ‘Crush’ EP By Nick Botkin By Miles Parrish @dudesosad You might want to obtain @parrishm20 production, and by that I mean tickets fast. a lot. On “Computer Luv” Lacy Intruders pee on a man’s Ravyn Lenae’s third provides the necessary vocal beloved rug. Said rug really ties the ‘LEBOWSKI’ release is undoubtedly some of addition to a song based on a room together. The aggrieved man ■ the best music to come out in story of two online lovers that wants compensation for said act. Where the month of February. have yet to see each other in Thus begins the plot of 1998’s Lyric Cinema, 1209 N. College Released on Feb. 9, “Crush” person as he sings “When will I “The Big Lebowski,” a Coen Ave., Fort Collins can be seen as an exhibition meet you, I’m down to see you, Brothers classic. ■ When between the Chicago singer- I wanna see you right now” in To commemorate the 20th March 6, 7 p.m. songwriter’s R&B stylings and unison with Ravyn. anniversary of the screening, the the guidance of Steve Lacy, a Each song on “Crush EP” Lyric Cinema is holding a special Grammy-nominated producer dives into different aspects of PHOTO COURTESY OF RAVYN LENAE showing of this classic. “We are expecting a couple who worked on each of the five relationships, and does so in The date? hundred people or so showing tracks on Lenae’s EP. a way that doesn’t feel done March 6, 2018, the exact up and countless gallons of White before. It is both fresh and highly of the songs instead of bleeding anniversary of the original release. Russians being consumed,” said accessible without risking the into each other. There is a The date is sometimes known Dillon Cole, cinema manager. RAVYN LENAE artistic effort involved to make clear broad aspect of love or as the “Day of The Dude” to He added that they anticipate room for that accessibility. infatuation across each of the Lebowski fanatics, or achievers, to screening the movie in an ■ Toured with SZA A highlight of the EP comes tracks and the projects title use the preferred nomenclature. additional theater. ■ Born in Chicago, Illinois and at- from “Sticky,” a song about a makes that even more evident. The cult classic centers around There are two ticket tended the Chicago High School failing relationship the two That being said, “Crush EP” Jeffrey Lebowski, better known options, including one that for the Arts parties are trying to repair. is not something that you as “The Dude” and played by Jeff includes a White Russian Featuring one of the most need to dive deep into in any Bridges. The Dude is mistaken for with purchase. The Lyric also ■ Some of her musical influences contagious choruses in recent aspect to understand; it is just a magnate with the same name, offered an option that included include OutKast, Timbaland, memory, “Sticky” brings an a quick compilation of uniquely hence the intruders and the rug- a White Russian and custom- Eminem, India.Arie,and Erykah upbeat yet clearly distressed produced and well-sung love peeing. The Dude, along with his made bowling shirt, but that is no Badu approach to its subject matter songs. friends Walter and Donny, are longer available. that blends wondrously. Should you listen to it? Yes subsequently investigating a Cole said he expects a sense of Because “Crush EP” is While this project will not be kidnapping plot. The plot is both “comedic camaraderie” from the The duo show incredible only five songs and 16 minutes, anything of lasting effect for me, comedic and surreal. German screening. chemistry on this EP as Lenae’s there isn’t much of a problem it definitely inclines me to look nihilists, marmots, and even a “People love throwing out voice rides beautifully overtop with the overall consistency of forward to Ravyn Lenae’s future severed toe are involved. Copious Lebowski quotes,” Cole said. “And of Lacy’s funky, guitar-led quality. Although it is similar endeavors, and that might just amounts of White Russians and when you find someone else that production. Steve Lacy even to a full album in terms of have been the intention. If it is, pot are also consumed. can play ball with you, you are features as a vocalist for a couple consistent concepts lyrically then it succeeded miraculously. The movie includes an eclectic friends instantly.” of the tracks on the EP, and adds and production wise, those Miles Parrish can be reached cast besides Bridges, such as Nick Botkin can be reached at to the feeling of those tracks concepts become much more at [email protected]. John Goodman, Julianne Moore [email protected]. just as much as he does with his compartmentalized into each and Steve Buscemi. ARTS & CULTURE Thursday, March 1, 2018 21

BOOKS 19th century female authors you should read this month By Claire Oliver @claire_oliver21 catch. But Darcy, sorry ladies, Charlotte Brontë is the next for the main characters lack mortality and the human is a jerk, and the best part of the female in the lineup. She wrote of “feminine qualities.” But condition. Also, she was only 19 book is Elizabeth Bennett, the her book, “Jane Eyre” under a in reality Jane represented when she wrote the book. With Women’s History women Darcy is obsessed with. male name so that publishers a whole class of women who “There is something going month kicking off today, it is A cheeky and well spoken would actually read her writings. fought against stereotypes that on in Mary Shelley,” Beachy- the perfect time to sit down woman who doesn’t really care Her sisters, Emily and Anne, defined being ‘feminine’ as Quick said. “And her husband with a book written by a strong about societal conformity and were also writers and published wealthy, beautiful and married. and Lord Byron and that whole female writer. Here are some deliberately does what she first under male names. “Working at this fine milieu of romantic writers that suggestions of novels written by wants, Elizabeth fights against line where the social and the is genuinely radical in terms of women who changed the game the traditional 19th century familial and the marital kind their experiment not just on the during the 19th Century. female troupes. NEED MORE are of undermined and taken page but in life.” As we all know, most of It is truly shocking for SUGGESTIONS? apart by other forms of desire Shelley did live a very history has been dominated by a Victorian woman to have and disaster that often the radical and different life then men. And this also included the a backbone, but Elizabeth’s ■ Toni Morrison proprieties of marriage are the previous writers. She was world of literature. But three character is what makes “Beloved” meant to tamp down in a way,” married and her husband, Percy Victorian female authors stand the books such a wonderful ■ Jhumpa Lahiri said Dan Beachy-Quick, an Bysshe Shelley, was an esteemed out from the crowd for their contribution to the world of “The Namesake” English professor at Colorado writer himself. They were tenacity as well as popularity: female literature. Austen may State University. “And so one representatives of the counter Jane Austen, Charlotte Brontë be a hopeless romantic, but her ■ Diana Gabaldon feels in something like ‘Jane culture in the 19th century and and Mary Shelley. female characters are anything “Outlander” Eyre’ the sense that some Shelley’s work reflects that Jane Austen but ordinary. ■ Harper Lee residual primary destructive lifestyle. Jane Austen was the first Her books have become a “To Kill a Mockingbird” force that somewhere within “Part of what’s remarkable writer out of the group. Her staple of the romance genre, love continues to exist within about her is that in the midst most popular book to date is and to this day, Austen remains ■ Zora Neale Hurston love.” of these kind of overwhelming “Pride and Prejudice,” which a household name. “Their Eyes Were Watching God” Mary Shelley masculine personalities she was published over 200 years Abbie Hanawalt, a Colorado Another novelist from this was able to forge a visionary ago. There are movies, TV shows State University alumna, has time period is Mary Shelley. work of fiction that was also and even musicals based off of been reading classic female Her novel “The Modern social commentary that’s the novel and fascination for her literature since she was a kid. Charlotte Brontë’s book Prometheus,” better known as also mythological rewriting,” romances grows every year. “Jane Austen, firstly, is “Jane Eyre” is impressive and “Frankenstein,” sets her to a Beachy-Quick said. Mr. Darcy from “Pride entertaining, and I just enjoy her long, but don’t get scared by the completely different tune than “No one can go wrong and Prejudice” is the ultimate writing,” Hanawalt said. “I think length. The main character is both Austen and the Brontës. reading any of the three,” literary crush. With his her stories are challenging, but Jane, and is extremely radical in Firstly, Shelley’s main Beachy-Quick said. riches and good looks mixed readers can connect with the terms of breaking down gender protagonist is a male and Claire Oliver can be reached with a brooding attitude and characters.” sterotypes. her novel centers on darker at [email protected]. mysterious life he is a total Charlotte Brontë The book was chastised questions that deal with

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