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St. Norbert Times Volume 91 Issue 2 Article 1 9-11-2019 Shooting For A Cause Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.snc.edu/snctimes Part of the Christian Denominations and Sects Commons, Christianity Commons, Creative Writing Commons, Digital Humanities Commons, English Language and Literature Commons, History Commons, Journalism Studies Commons, Music Commons, Other Arts and Humanities Commons, Photography Commons, Reading and Language Commons, Religious Thought, Theology and Philosophy of Religion Commons, Technical and Professional Writing Commons, and the Television Commons Recommended Citation (2019) "Shooting For A Cause," St. Norbert Times: Vol. 91 : Iss. 2 , Article 1. Available at: https://digitalcommons.snc.edu/snctimes/vol91/iss2/1 This Full Issue is brought to you for free and open access by the English at Digital Commons @ St. Norbert College. It has been accepted for inclusion in St. Norbert Times by an authorized editor of Digital Commons @ St. Norbert College. For more information, please contact [email protected]. September 11, 2019 Volume 91 | Issue 2 | Serving our Community without Fear or Favor since 1929 INDEX: NEWS: Happy Birthday, Shooting For A Cause Mulva! GRAEME GALLAGHER | CO-EDITOR IN-CHIEF SEE PAGE 2 > OPINION: Meme Corner SEE PAGE 7 > FEATURES: Greek and Social Life SEE PAGE 8 > ENTERTAINMENT: “The Boys” SEE PAGE 11 > SPORTS: Sports Spotlight: B.J Bryant SEE PAGE 15 > Week three... Here we go! The St. Norbert Times would like to extend our thoughts and prayers to those who The Winning Team | Graeme Gallagher lost loved ones in the The Multicultural Stu- staff and faculty members Now, for many, this is- Brian Bruess ’90 seconded 9/11 terrorist attack dent Services and the Nor- “go hard in the paint,” sue may seem far away or this notion and affirmed man Miller Center for which is a sight that not out of reach while at St. the college’s stance to help Mark your calendars Peace, Justice and Public many get to see. Norbert. Yet, before the those who are in need. for SNC Day. All are Understanding teamed up However, on top of all game even began, the prob- “We as an institution welcome! to put together the SNC the jocularity, the empty lem’s gravity and how we stand for our community, “Celebrity” Basketball trash-talk, the airballs and can help was directly ad- our full community,” said To whoever stole my Game last Friday with the the fun that ensued on Fri- dressed for all in attendance Bruess. “Each person is copy of Microsoft Of- goal to end family separa- day, was the important rea- when Karen Suarez ’20 welcome here.” fice, I will find you. tion and detention at the son for why the event hap- read the names of children The event was centered You have my Word. border. pened in the first place: to who have passed away in around coming together as The event, which hap- end family separations at detention centers. Relating a St. Norbert community, pened at the Campus Cen- the border. All the proceeds this back to the school, Su- in order to help the larger ter gym, was guaranteed gathered at the event went arez called upon the Catho- community, such as those fun for anyone that went or for RAICES and Freedom lic values that St. Norbert in need at the border. How- participated. Costing $5 for For Immigrants, which are upholds as a means to care ever, the event was about students and $10 for staff, both nonprofits dedicated for those who are suffering people could see some of to putting an end to this the most. SEE SHOOTING FOR their favorite professors, problem. Following after, Pres. A CAUSE Page 3 > Celebrating Our Donors ERIKA DITZMAN | CO-EDITOR IN-CHIEF St. Norbert College Gala is held every year to “Today, our entire fo- zation on campus that pro- here we get to use which honored its most generous officially celebrate the do- cus is to invest in the stu- duces advertising for other is super helpful. This space donors Saturday evening nors. dent experience – to offer clubs, such as Dance Mara- helps facilitate our creative with the President’s Club With many being alum- an increasingly more so- thon, and promotes creativ- process.” Gala: a night of food, drink, ni and/or past faculty, they phisticated and impactful ity among its members, Grace Beno ’21, and music at the Mulva Li- huddled around with drinks educational experience to providing a space to learn a participant in the 2019 brary. and hors d’oeuvres sup- improve already exception- and experiment. Summer Undergraduate The charity of others plied by catering and spoke al outcomes! Teaching and “The studio has really Research Fellowship, also allows SNC to thrive, pro- of old times. Among the at- learning - that is our focus.” been a sort of home base for presented her zine. A zine viding its students both tendees was one of the first Once in the base- Green Knight TV,” Kyra is a small, self published scholarships and up to date women to graduate from St. ment, students representing Kronberg ’20, President of booklet intended for distri- facilities that allow for the Norbert College. Green Knight TV showed GKTV, explained. “I love bution. She wrote and il- best quality education. Before descending into off the Mulva Studio and being able to show off what While St. Norbert College the Mulva basement for demonstrated the use of we do, as well as this cool SEE CELEBRATING and its students are always desserts, Pres. Brian Bruess green screens, camera thing students have access OUR DONORS Page 2 > appreciative of the financial ’90 addressed the room equipment and the Adobe to in the library. There’s a assistance, the President’s with a brief speech: Suite. GKTV is an organi- lot of useful equipment in sntimes.wordpress.com facebook.com/stnorberttimes @sntimes Wednesday, September 11, 2019 Editor: Erika Ditzman NEWS sntimes.wordpress.com/news | 2 Editors in Gallagher > CELEBRATING Chief: Kyra Kronberg Graeme OUR DONORS Page 1 Gallagher Copy Editing: Erika Ditzman Anna lustrated the graphic novel Vanseveren Leadership Leah Hennick “HOUND,” following a Team: Adrew Schaut Graeme Hannah dog in his journal to the un- Gallagher Robinson derworld. Beno’s zine will Erika Ditzman Kyra Vinz Emma Sipiora Mercedes be available for purchase as Heidi Swanson Danforth Madelyn Glosny Hernandez a part of the “Why We Col- Anna Sarah Schepp Vanseveren lect” exhibit. Aug. 26-Sept. Jared Gartzke Photography: Kenneth Costa Kenneth Costa 21, 2019, in the Bush Art Alyssa Brugger Marybeth Koss Center’s Baer Gallery. News Team: Social The President’s Club Madelyn Glosny Media and Leah Hennick Distribution Gala recognizes the impor- Team: Features Team: Alyssa Brugger tance of its donors, without Emma Sipiora Anna Denucci Advisor: which, St. Norbert College John Pennington Opinion would not be nationally Team: ranked number 127 in lib- Jared Gartzke Aldo Gonzales eral arts education. Emily Buellesbach Entertainment Team: Rebecca Jacques Eduardo Jose Padrino Velasquez Heidi Swanson Madelyn Glosny Anna Vanseveren Sports Team: Graeme MISSION STATEMENT The St. Norbert Times strives to be an informative student-run newspaper that acts as a balanced and accurate source of news about St. Norbert College, as well as the world around it. In the spirit of the Norbertine tradition and the First Amendment to the United States The President’s Club Gala | Erika Ditzman Constitution, the Times will encour- age and defend the principles of free inquiry, vigorous debate and the pursuit of truth. In the spirit of the Norbertine tradition, we embrace the following credo: Happy Birthday, Mulva! ERIKA DITZMAN | CO-EDITOR IN-CHIEF “Almighty Father, the scriptures inform us that: The Miriam B. & James us a chance to recognize terms of services and sup- gave to the building proj- ‘THE TRUTH WILL SET YOU FREE!’ J. Mulva Library celebrat- what a difference a building port is so much more than if ect continues to matter to ed 10 years on Thursday, such as this can make and we were always struggling this day as the library team Free from compromising principles Sept. 5, inviting students thank donors and the com- with the bricks-and-mortar. strives to deliver excellence Free from being self-serving in for cake, games and DIY munity for their support,” The financial support and in all we do. The building is Free from suspicion screen-printed t-shirts. Kristin Vogel, director of confidence from the proj- a strong foundation for that Free from prejudice While the current fa- the Mulva Library, com- ect donors, such as Jim and excellence.” Free from intolerance Free from fear of retaliation cilities have existed for a mented. What we can do in Miriam Mulva, when they Free to be courageous and decade, the library’s history bold began in 1924 as a small Free to be honest and forthright.” room in Boyle Hall, un- til 1959 when it expanded “Bless those who speak, promote and value the truth. onto the second and third Bless those who have made floors. The Todd Wehr Li- and continue to make the St. Norbert Times a vehicle brary was later established for honesty, truthful and in 1977, replacing what courageous information, who make it a beacon for the was once a student dormi- enlightened progress of St. Norbert College, protecting tory. 2009 saw the creation it from half-truths and of the current library and misinformation. Help the staff know that they are called and its Mulva Studio, made chosen to be that voice crying possible by donors Miriam in the wilderness, especially for the students whom they ’69 and Jim Mulva.