Isaiah Rashad to Headline 2016 Hullabaloo Lineup Berkeley Greek Councils Lift Ban on Social Events
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VOLUME 50, ISSUE 13 THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2016 WWW.UCSDGUARDIAN.ORG CAMPUS SCRIPPS SAN DIEGO ASIAN Sally Ride FILM FESTIVAL Research Vessel ILLUSTRATION BY CHRISTINA CARLSON ILLUSTRATION /UCSD GUARDIAN Commissioned by U.S. Navy Elected officials and members of the Navy held a ceremony prior to opening the ship up to the public for self-guided tours. BY AYAT AMIN contributing writer GIFTING OUR CITY WITH ASIA’S FINEST FILMS SINCE Over the weekend, students had the opportunity to tour the 2000, CINEPHILES OF WORLD UCSD’s International House held a Global Forum where faculty and students discussed how gender inequalities afect health. research vessel Sally Ride, which is Photo by Patrick Lazo // UCSD Guardian CINEMA CAN REJOICE. the most technologically advanced KUROSAWA KOOKS AND DIAZ oceanographic research ship in the DISCIPLES ARE ONLY A STEP world. The ship is owned by the AWAY FROM THEIR FIX. ASCE U.S. navy, but it is operated by the Scripps Institution of Oceanography WEEKEND, PAGE 6 at UCSD. The mission of the ship Isaiah Rashad to Headline 2016 Hullabaloo Lineup is to conduct research to find solutions for some of the planet’s By Jacky To & Lauren Holt most pressing problems. The ship LET'S GET IT ON is named after astronaut Sally Ride, MALE CONTRACEPTIVES .S. Concerts and Events announced on Oct. 31 can check them out right away and be more familiar the first woman to go to space in OPINION, PAGE 4 that Isaiah Rashad will headline UCSD’s sixth with who they are going to see.” 1983 who later became a physics annual Hullabaloo. Andrew Luce and Tennyson Rashad, born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, is a rapper professor at UCSD in 1989. Awill also perform at the festival, which takes place at signed to Top Dawg Entertainment — the same label On Saturday, Oct. 29, R/V Sally JUST KEEP SWIMMING Matthews Quad on Nov. 18 at 8 p.m. that houses Kendrick Lamar, Schoolboy Q and many Ride was docked in San Diego and Thurgood Marshall College sophomore Audrey others. His debut extended play “Cilvia Demo,” which offered free tours to the public. Muir swim dominates at home Chung explained that she is not especially excited for the contains 14 tracks, was released in 2014 to critical and College junior Kristine Khieu, the sports, Page 12 current president of the Tritons for event because she is unfamiliar with the artists’ works. commercial success. In addition to peaking at position Sally Ride Science, a new student “It isn’t that I don’t like their music,” Chung told the 40 on Billboard’s Top 200, the project was rated 8.2 out of organization aimed at getting young UCSD Guardian. “It’s more that I have never heard of any 10 by Pitchfork Media and four out of five stars by BET, kids interested in science, told the FORECAST of them before so there is less appeal to go.” Spin, Consequence of Sound, HipHopDX and XXL. One UCSD Guardian that she was satisfied Chung suggested that in order to provide a lineup of Rashad’s most popular singles, “I Shot You Down,” was with the attendance at the event. that students know and like, ASCE could use public input released prior to “Cilvia Demo” but has a remix on the EP “There was a great turnout of methods and provide students with music by the artists featuring Schoolboy Q and Jay Rock. The track’s music UCSD alumni and students,” Khieu in advance. video currently has over four million views on YouTube. said. “[Naming the vessel after Sally “Maybe people can submit recommendations, His follow-up, “The Sun’s Tirade,” reached an even Ride] is a huge honor, and everybody THURSDAY FRIDAY and [ASCE] can have a poll from there,” Chung said. wider audience, debuting at No. 17 on Billboard’s Top from the science foundation was H 71 L 58 H 70 L 57 “There can [also] be more publicity for the artists 200. The project, which carries a total of 17 tracks, also there to celebrate it. It’s a great way beforehand (like the artists’ YouTube videos) on sustained his critical following as it was rated 8.1 out of to use her name to continue what various UCSD social media [accounts], so students 10 by Pitchfork and over four out of five stars by Spin, she wanted to happen, which was to get more kids involved in science at See HULLABALOO, page 3 a young age.” SATURDAY SUNDAY In 2010, Scripps Institution of Oceanography was chosen to H 70 L 57 H 67 L 55 UC SYSTEM operate the ship by the U.S. Navy after Congress had approved $89 million for its construction. The Berkeley Greek Councils Lift Ban on Social Events vessel is historic because it is the VERBATIM first university research vessel to The IFC and PHC held a meeting to discuss possible policy changes to prevent sexual assault. be named after a women within the University-National Oceanographic THESE REMINDERS, ALONG WITH By MATTHEW ZAMUDIO is only one location per party to rules apply to both affiliated and Laboratory System, which is the THE RECENT DATA-BACKED consortium of U.S. academic FINDING THAT TEENAGE GIRLS ON EDITORIAL ASSISTANT re-up on beer. The council is also unaffiliated Greek organizations at “ considering making Greek parties UC Berkeley, Eric Berger, the IFC centers that coordinates ship-based THE PILL ARE MORE LIKELY TO field research. SEEK ANTIDEPRESSANTS THAN The UC Berkeley Interfraternity exclusive to Greek students only. vice president, noted that the IFC and Panhellenic Councils decided to According to the SFGate, IFC only has jurisdiction over affiliated Tam O’Shaughnessy, co-founder THEIR COUNTERPARTS WHO ARE and Executive Director of Sally NOT ON THE PILL, SPEAK NOT SO lift a self-imposed ban on fraternity President David Saedi acknowledged fraternities. and sorority parties last Tuesday, that rules have been overlooked in Daniel Evans, a member of Ride Science, was excited about the MUCH AS TO WHAT MEN CAN OR vessel. O’Shaughnessy, who was also CANNOT HANDLE BUT WITH WHAT establishing new guidelines in light the past but the implementation of the affiliated fraternity Acacia, of recently reported sexual assaults the new student-led Greek standards said unaffiliated fraternities and Ride’s partner, thought naming the WOMEN HAVE BEEN FORCED TO ship after Ride was very appropriate. HANDLE FOR DECADES.” that occurred at fraternity parties board and an existing policy of sororities will be incentivized to last month. having party monitors who watch for follow the new guidelines, and “I love it. I think it’s very - Guardian Editorial Board The ban was in effect for one week. violations have successfully lowered Divya Thomas, the president of appropriate. Half the population are OPINION, PAGE 4 The decision was made at a “the amount of cases that go to the UC Berkeley’s Panhellenic Council, women,”O’Shaughnessy says. “Sally closed-door joint social and risk university and instead are handled by stated separately that some would be very honored to have a management roundtable held by the us internally.” unaffiliated organizations attended navy research vessel named after two councils, where they discussed “We realize that risk management the roundtable, agreeing to follow her. It’s a really big deal. It’s the first methods to improve safety at social plans need to have continuity across the community agreements. academic research vessel ever named INSIDE and community events and other all members of the community, and Saedi said about the improved after a women...I think Sally would threats to campus like a recent we hold ourselves to the highest rules that “a lot of the changes are love it because she would love the LIGHTS AND SIRENS ....... 3 shooting and clown sightings. standards for risk management,” just a change in social norms.” message it sends to the world about The provisions agreed upon at the the community agreement stated. And while Saedi believes “all of our values and equities. She would VOTING AT UCSD .............4 meeting include providing the contact “We acknowledge our this is 100 percent preventable if we love it’s doing research on climate WHAT WOULD FLOTUS DO?8 information for three sober monitors collective community failures, are all vigilant and aware,” others change. And she would love that it is SUDOKU ....................... 10 at every social event, standardizing and we move forward to support are more skeptical. being operated out of Scripps.” brief “consent talks” to partygoers survivors and minimize the harm “I personally felt that talk of R/V Sally Ride is set to research CROSS COUNTRY .......... 11 before entering an event, banning in our community.” hard alcohol and making sure there Although the reinforced See BERKELEY , page 3 See SALLY RIDE , page 3 2 THE UCSD GUARDIAN | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2016 | WWW.UCSDGUARDIAN.ORG NEWS EVERY NOW AND THEN By David Juarez Tina Butoiu Editor in Chief Jacky To Managing Editors Marcus Thuillier Lauren Holt News Editor Quinn Pieper Opinion Editor Rosina Garcia Sports Editor Oliver Kelton Features Editor Sam Velazquez A&E Editor Naftali Burakovsky Associate A&E Editor Brittney Lu Lifestyle Editor Christian Duarte Photo Editor Joselynn Ordaz Design Editor WRITTEN BY IN BRIEF LAUREN HOLT// NEWS EDITOR Aleya Zenieris Associate Design Editor TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8TH, 6:45-9:30 P.M. 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