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Bowling Green State University ScholarWorks@BGSU BG News (Student Newspaper) University Publications 8-23-2016 The BG News August 23, 2016 Bowling Green State University Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news Recommended Citation State University, Bowling Green, "The BG News August 23, 2016" (2016). BG News (Student Newspaper). 8924. https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news/8924 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License. This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the University Publications at ScholarWorks@BGSU. It has been accepted for inclusion in BG News (Student Newspaper) by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@BGSU. An independent student press serving the campus and surrounding community, ESTABLISHED 1920 Bowling Green State University Tuesday, August 23, 2016 | Volume 96, Issue 2 TO BE CONTINUED... The bookstore and other Union changes are now completed, but the Traditions buildings are still underway. | PAGE 2 Falcons end New Falcon New Greek preseason Media Village to camp with format gets house over scrimmage explained 400 students PAGE 12 PAGE 6 PAGE 7 t we get it. COLLEGE [email protected] www.bgsu.edu/sls 419-372-2951 STUDENT LEGAL SERVICES HAPPENS REAL LAWYERS | REAL RESULTS Construction projects at diferent stages By Keefe Watson prices of their textbooks with companies like Amazon and Chegg and add books Campus Editor to their cart. Students will be notified by email when their books arrive and can As students start classes this week, they pick up textbooks at the package center, will notice a few newly finished projects currently located in the multipurpose around campus and at least one project room of the Union. After the initial still in full swing. rush of packages that occurs during the Changes to the Bowen-Thompson beginning of the semester, the package Studet Union were recently finished, center will move inside of Falcon including the move of the Career Center Outfitters on Sept. 15. and Student Employment Services offices Although students can enjoy the to the second floor. Both offices are now benefits of the finished projects in the located in room 225, above the newly Union, Moseley and University Halls will renovated Falcon Outfitters. be under construction for one more year, The new location of these offices, opening for the fall of 2017. Renovations previously located in the Math Sciences began on the buildings in Feb. 2016. building, was decided to allow students Renovations to look forward to in easier access to resources. Students can Moseley Hall include new chemistry, also find new lounge and meeting spaces biology, anatomy, physiology, geology in the Union. and medical laboratory science Falcon Outfitters, located on the first classrooms for first- and second-year floor of the Union, has been completely students. Moseley Hall will once again renovated. Students can shop for school house the screens, as the building PHOTO BY ISAIAH VAZQUEZ supplies, University gear and visit was originally used as an agriculture University Hall is scheduled to be completed in Fall 2017. Ziggabyte, the technology shop located building, and its purpose will return to in Falcon Outfitters. the sciences. the grand building on campus and left by its absence will be filled by a new The biggest change for students is that In a construction update video posted maintain its appearance as the original entrance that, when designed, “kept with textbooks cannot be purchased in person in July, Assistant Director of Design University building, built in 1910. The the feel of the building, but added a lot of at Falcon Outfitters. Students will still be and Construction Brian Swope said building will house six active learning light into the space.” able to rent and purchase textbooks from the “intent of the Board of Trustees is, classrooms along with “Pre-Academic Other work completed this summer the University, but must do so online. on the outside, it will look like a very and Academic Planning, Center for includes the new Kuhlin Center, a state- The online process has not changed. To traditional Moseley Hall.” Students can Community & Civic Engagement, of-the-art facility for the School of Media order textbooks through the University, expect innovative technology in the new Learning Communities, ACTION, AIMS, and Communication; the Greek Housing students should log into the Student labs and classrooms while the exterior COSMOS (and) International Programs units, which will house roughly 400 Center through MyBGSU, choose Class maintains its one-hundred-year-old and Partnerships,” said Swope. students; and improvements to the Doyt Schedule, the semester desired and visual appeal. The entire second floor of University Perry Stadium, including upgrades to its select “Book List.” Students can compare University Hall will remain as Hall will house Admissions. structure, waterproofing and new turf. In a construction video update posted Hanna Hall, attached to University earlier this month, Cecilia Castellano, Hall by a breezeway, is yet to have any New Customers vice provost for Strategic Enrollment planned date of construction. Planning in the office of Academic – 2 visits for $5 – Operations, said the aim of the new Try both Levels of Tanning admissions is to “make the student feel IDRequired•RestrictionsApply like ‘Wow, this is a place that I belong.’” # OneTimePurchasewiththisad Her hope is that the new office of Expires9/16/16 admissions will help assure students that the University will live up to its full potential for every student. Serving SouthSide Laundromat The biggest exterior change to either Bowling Green 993 S. Main $5 off Since 1980 419.353.8826 of the buildings is the absence of the The Heat any package theater formerly located on the east side 525 Ridge re-opens of University Hall. Kristi Hafer, a project 419.352.3588 8/22 $25 and up manager for University Hall, said in a www.tanningcenterbg.com Expires9/16/16 BG News video in June that the space PHOTO BY ISAIAH VAZQUEZ BG NEWS August 23, 2016 | PAGE 3 GET TO THE POINTE! Take a tour today of BG’s #1 place to live! Best Pool • Best Gym • Best Amenities Best of BG • Individual Leases • Free Private Shuttle • Unfurnished / Furnished Apts • Free Private Fitness Center • 4 bed / 4 bath • Free Printing in Private Computer Lab XXXXXXX Free Tanning XXXXXX XX XXXX XXXXX • • Basketball & Volleyball Courts Best of BG XXXXXXX• Free High XXXXX Speed XXXX Internet XXX XXXX XX• and so much more! for Of-Campus Housing 2014-2015 XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX PAGE XX 912 Klotz Rd. • 419.353.4316 • falconspointe.com BG NEWS August 23, 2016 | PAGE 4 ULTIMATE STUDENT LIVING 706 Napoleon Rd. 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Because I get to take a specialized Rebooting films with an all female cast of celebrities, that’s not the way that the skill classes.” – a good thing? world currently operates. If we show our Following the remaking of the pop- girls that the way to be funny or success- MOLLY WELLS ular 80s movie, Ghostbusters, using an ful or popular is to repeat what a man did Junior, Broadcast Jourualism immensely talented all-female cast, Sarah Smith in the past but put a little female spin on Warner Brothers received mixed reviews Forum Editor it, what message is that sending? “I’’m super hyped on whether or not people enjoyed this Not only are these films not allow- for anatomy. I want new take on the iconic 1984 cast. Recent- ing women to be innovative and pave to be a medical ly, Warner Bros has spread word that they their own paths in the world, but in my are going to also be rebooting Oceans 11 reers. Women need strong, independent opinion they are also slightly sending the examiner and using an all-female cast as well. role models to look up to, and while I do message that women are sloppy seconds. anatomy is a big Names such as Anne Hathaway, Mindy strongly believe that those role models I recently read an article about these portion of what I’ll Kaling and Rihanna are already spiraling should be astronauts and doctors instead all-female reboots being inspirational HALEY SHORE be doing.” around as guesses as to who is going to because the women aren’t overly objec- Sophomore, Biology join Sandra Bullock and Cate Blanchett “How can women pave tified as sex objects like we see in most in the film. While it is great to see female films. While I appreciate the fact that “GIS (Geographic characters in new and exciting roles orig- the female ghostbusters weren’t running Info System), because inally written for men, are these reboots their way into a man’s world around in daisy dukes, having female for the better? casts of already highly popular mov- it’s getting deeper into I’m beginning to think not so much.