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2,500 cuts in total. The mostly lunch, since this point now and able to eight student workers. seem that the change af- the challenge,” he said. Lena Kirchner biggest downsizing hap- time conflicts with most move on.” To account for the loss fected the campus facili- In the theater depart- Reporter pened in the cafeteria, students’ schedules,” she David Powell, su- in student workers, the ties department as much ment, student workers where Pedestal Foods said. pervisor of full-time department restructured as others. However, he got cut by approximate- Slashes to the number dropped to 200 em- “The change was so employees and student and made four part-time said that dorms used ly 60 percent, said Stacy of student workers this ployed student workers sudden, so quick,” Tin- workers in campus fa- positions into full-time. to have positions that Blackburn, who is the year are requiring nu- from 500 last year, said ker said. “We did not cilities, said that the de- “It has been challeng- cleaned and vacuumed academic production merous campus depart- Nancy Tinker, director have enough time to partment had about 35 ing that many people the building, and they manager for Linden- ments to find new ways of the campus dining prepare. They just gave student positions last went away,” said Powell. don’t exist anymore. wood. Last year, up to 55 to do business. services. us the list saying these year. This semester, cam- “We need to rely harder “Now we have to pick students worked in the Lindenwood’s student “The decrease in stu- are our student workers pus facilities employs 40 now on everyone else.” up the slack in those de- scenery shop, electrics, worker program made dent workers affectsnow. But we are past that full-time workers and To Powell, it doesn’t partments; that doubles See Student Worker | A3 Investigation Plea argued continuing in for alleged assault case YOUR FLU RISK LU flasher Essi A. Virtanen Phil Scherer News Editor Should you get the shot? Reporter A sexual assault reported Sept. 18 is still being investigated, and authorities The trial for a man have provided few details. Kelby Lorenz accused of groping, then One week after Lindenwood Uni- Editor-in-Chief exposing himself to sev- versity sent out in an email blast to stu- eral Lindenwood stu- dents, officials were still declining to say Flu season is coming, and dents has been delayed whether the alleged assault happened in even healthy college students while the two sides try to campus housing or whether the victim, a are at risk, according to the work out a plea bargain. Photo from stltoday.com woman, is a Lindenwood student. St. Charles County public In May of 2015, Gary Halter The assault happened on Cullom Drive health department. Gary Robert Halter of about 4 a.m., the email said. The location “The best way to protect Dardenne Prairie, ap- after the victim of the is approximately five minutes from Lind- yourself is with the flu shot,” proached three different second incident picked enwood’s main campus. said Doug Bolnick, a public women near women’s Halter out of a photo John Bowman, director of Public Safe- information officer for the housing on Lindenwood’s lineup, documents stat- ty and Security, said last week that he department. “The flu shot campus. The first inci- ed. He later confessed to could not comment, saying it was “an ac- is for everyone, and it is OK dent occurred on May 8. the crimes, according to tive investigation.” to get the flu shot from 6 According to court court records. Lt. Chad Fisk of the St. Charles Po- months old and older.” documents, Halter ap- Halter, 22, is charged lice Department said that it was unclear Students will be at the proached a student from with eight misdemeanor whether the victim is a student at Linden- highest risk for contracting behind while she was counts of sexual miscon- wood. He also said that he did not know the flu over the next several walking home. duct. The charges include her age, and he was not sure whether the months, so they should take He grabbed her but- two similar incidents property where the alleged assault hap- preventive measures, said tocks before pulling that happened in April pened is Lindenwood owned. Bolnick. down his shorts and and May of 2015 outside However, the St. Charles County as- “I would advise that peo- asking the student if she of a Gold’s Gym in St. sessor’s database shows that all of the ple wash their hands regular- wanted to have sex with Charles County, where dwellings are campus housing. ly, whether with soap or hand him, documents stated. he allegedly masturbat- The log for police calls at the depart- sanitizer,” Bolnick said. “Also, Similar instances also ed in front of two female ment lists the investigation as a first-de- if you are sick, stay home. I occurred twice on May victims. gree sexual assault. Fisk said he couldn’t know missing class is hard, 11, approximately 90 Halter’s case originally provide any additional information. but it’s better to stay home for minutes apart, author- was scheduled for a two- The victim contacted the St. Charles one day than missing a week ities said. In the first in- day trial this week in St. Police Department about the assault, or making your classmates cident on that day, Halter Charles County. If found the email said. Lindenwood security was sick as well.” again grabbed the but- guilty, he faces up to four notified about the incident around 1:45 Bolnick said everyone tocks of a female student years in jail and a fine of p.m. Monday. should get a flu shot now, and exposed his genitals up to $4,000. The suspect’s description was said ot even though the flu season before running away. Tim Lohmar, the St. be “unknown at this time.” will not start for another Design by Kelby Lorenz During the second Charles County prosecu- Anyone with information about the month. incident, Halter grabbed tor, confirmed that a plea assault is asked to contact the St. Charles “It takes about two weeks for the antibodies to work, so it’s best to get the flu the woman before say- deal is being negotiated, City Police Department at 636-949-3300 shot as soon as possible,” he said. ing, “Let’s do it. Let’s have but he declined to com- or the Office of Public Safety & Security St. Charles County’s health department administers the flu shot and accepts sex.” The student ran ment. Halter’s attorney, at 636-949-4911. most forms of insurance. If no insurance is available, the cost is $25. back to her apartment. Todd Ryan, also declined See Flu Shot | A2 Halter was arrested comment.

Photo Courtesy of Alzheimer’s Association Participants of last year’s St. Charles Walk to end Alzheimer’s hold flowers in the air that represent their relationships to those battling the disease. Lindenwood community walking to find cure for Alzheimer’s disease

Essi A. Virtanen to witness her mother’s million women in the at St. Charles Communi- been involved with the ory loss and other dys- money and science that abilities fading away like U.S. suffering from the ty College on 4601 Mid walk for approximately functioning intellectual makes the research pos- News Editor this. disease. Rivers Mall Dr. five years, but this year abilities interfere with sible and “society back- To her, the first sign “The hardest part is Every 66 seconds, “It brings it to your it has tried to get more one’s daily life. There are ing it, supporting those was confusion. Then she losing telephone con- someone in the United community,” said Tina people involved by col- 5.4 million Americans in need.” quit using a microwave tact,” said the daughter, States develops Alzhei- Grosso, program di- laborating with the Lin- living with Alzheimer’s; “It’s here, and it’s not because she forgot how who asked to remain mer’s disease, according rector of gerontology. denwell program and that includes an estimat- going anywhere,” she to set it. Next, she forgot anonymous. “We used to to the Alzheimer’s Asso- “When you go there psychology department. ed 200,000 people who said. “Things are going how to sew seams, even talk every Saturday, but ciation. and you see how many “It’s gaining mo- are under the age of 65. to get worse, and we though she sewed most she can’t follow a phone To help find a cure for people have it, how mentum,” Grosso said. It is also the sixth-lead- have to react to that. The of the clothes for her conversation, so I’ve lost this disease, people can many lives it touches. “We’re trying to get mo- ing cause of death in the society has to get behind children when they were that opportunity.” join the Lindenwood It’s amazing. It brings mentum.” U.S. it .” young. Her mother was diag- University gerontology tears to your eyes, but it’s According to the as- No current cure exists According to the as- One of those chil- nosed with Alzheimer’s program in the “Walk beautiful.” sociation, Alzheimer’s for the disease. sociation, treatments ex- dren, who works for two years ago, which to End Alzheimer’s” that The Lindenwood ger- is the most common Grosso said find- ist for the disease. How- Lindenwood, has had made her one of the 3.3 will take place on Oct. 1 ontology program has dementia where mem- ing the cure is all about See Alzheimer’s | A3 Page A2 NEWS Sept. 27, 2016 Festival moves Cleaning lady celebrating 25 years of working at LU

Lena Kirchner Aug. 9, and her husband Bob Reporter have been married 10 years, and she said she really enjoys Elisabeth Ann Walter will her large family. Life is much soon begin her 25th year work- more interesting when some- ing as a cleaning lady at Lind- thing is always going on, she enwood University. said. The family usually spends “That is a long time,” she the holidays together and said. “I have seen lots of chang- cooks different meals. es throughout the years.” “It is like you celebrate When Walter arrives at the Christmas for the whole week,” J. Scheidegger Center for the she said. Arts at 7 a.m., she starts clean- What Walter said she enjoys ing the classrooms. most about her work at Lind- She then moves on to clean- enwood are the students and ing the bathrooms. The sinks, her co-workers; she said she toilets and floors shine and the gets along very well with all of mirrors gleam after Walter is them. finished with them. One of her co-workers, Pam While she is in the bath- House, described Walter as a room cleaning, her yellow sign hard worker who is very giving with a comic self-portrait say- and always very friendly. Photo by Lena Kirchner ing “closed for cleaning” stands Walter has been cleaning Walter cleans in a bathroom in the Scheidegger Center. in the hallway. Later, she dusts regularly in 15 different cam- and vacuums the hallways. pus buildings over the past 25 with some of them. She still Walter likes to cook and create “I always have a routine,” years, starting in Roemer and gets invitations to weddings, crafts. She builds baskets and she said. “In fact, I do the bath- the president’s house, mov- and baby showers and receives fills them with her self-made Photos by Miranda Hawkinson rooms three times a day: a sec- ing on to Young, Harmon, the regular calls on how she is do- candy for holidays and family Above: Bollywood fusion ond time after lunch and one LUCC and many more, but ing. weddings, which she said “ev- dancer Andrea performs at more time right before I leave, she has been stationed in the She also said that she always eryone in my family is always the International Festival to make sure toilet paper does J. Scheidegger Center for the looks forward to the summer looking forward to.” Saturday. not run out.” Arts since the building was when the campus facilities Walter’s supervisor David Right: Monica Perumattam When Walter leaves work at opened in 2008. workers clean the dorms all Powell said she has positive dances Saturday on 4 p.m. and drives back to her “Down here, it is great.” she together in order to get them work ethic. the stage outside Evans home in Moscow Mills, she is said. “Everybody is friendly. ready for students to move in. “Beth takes excellent care of Commons. usually not done with her day. They say ‘Hi, Beth,’ and they are Even though the work is hard, the buildings she works in and As a mother of three children very pleasant.” you see progress, she said. The even better care of the people and two stepchildren, as well as During her time at Lind- work is done in teams, and she works with.” he said. “Lin- a grandmother of 15, “there is enwood, Walter said she has Walter said they all have fun denwood really is a better place never a dull moment,” she said. supervised about 200 student during work. because of her efforts and ex- Walter, who turned 62 on workers and has kept in touch When she is not working, tremely lucky to have her.” Top groundskeeper oversees beauty of St. Charles campus

La’Markus Bragg that tree has given me a lot of Reporter enjoyment.” Superintendent for Cissell Kyle Routh has led proj- Mueller Construction, Inc. ects to enhance the beauty of Bob Pierce, 51, said he wit- Lindenwood’s campus from nessed Routh’s leaderships the benches in front of Evans skills in the military. Commons to the swings on the “I served in the Missouri old side of campus. National Guard for three years For Routh, 47,​ the director with him and was with him in Photo by La’Markus Bragg Afghanistan,” he said. “Kyle is of groundskeeping, keeping Kyle Routh the campus tidy is something one of the most unselfish peo- he enjoys. Routh’s responsibilities ple that I have ever met.” “I get to work outside and include overseeing grounds Pierce said Routh always work with students, faculty, workers cutting grass, planting made sure everything was staff and the executives,” he flowers, cutting hedges, tear- ready for their missions and said. “It’s been good work- ing down trees and shoveling that they had all the supplies ing with young people, and it snow. If a winter or a summer they needed to accomplish keeps me feeling young.” storm blows through, Routh their jobs. One former student worker, has to work long shifts plowing Routh will have seven stu- Pedro Muñoz, 21, said Routh is or picking up branches. dent workers for the fall se- a positive influence on young One of Routh’s most mem- mester, a drop from recent students. When a fellow in- orable projects involved pre- years due to changes in the ternational student could not serving a Lindenwood cigar student worker program. return to Lindenwood due to tree near the campus’ front “We are restructuring to economic issues, Routh was gate. The tree, which Routh es- have a more lean and efficient the first one to try to find a way timates is between 100 and 150 workforce,” he said. “Right now to bring her back, he said. years old, is partially collapsed. we are going through change, “I remember he called me It apparently inspired the and we are learning as we go.” into his office to ask about pos- name of the St. Charles Crook- Routh said he plans to stay itive ways in which we could ed Tree Coffeehouse, situated a at Lindenwood University — help her return to school,” few blocks from campus. where he said his job is to work Muñoz said. “He truly shows Routh built metal braces at hard, stay positive and help interest in every member of his shop and installed them people out — until he retires. the grounds crew.” around the tree to prevent it “If some student throws Routh began working from collapsing. out mess on the ground, what for LU in 2002. He graduat- “It took me about three are we going to do…throw a ed from North Dakota State days to build the braces and fit about it?” he asked. “No, University with a degree in the same to install them,” he we are going to pick it up and arboriculture. said. “I enjoy a challenge, and smile while we do it.”

Flu Shot | Continued from A1 According to the most “It goes with any vaccine. If then it helps you prevent it. It’s recent data available on the you can get it, then get it,” said an extra layers of protection.” CDC website, the total num- Melisa Farkas, a public health Faculty and staff members ber of positive influenza A major. “We cannot stress that will be able to get flu shots free cases were 13,789 and 5,842 enough.” through Lindenwood’s health cases of Influenza B were re- Jamie Faucheux, another insurance on Oct. 3-5 from ported. With flu season com- public health major, said that 10 a.m.-2 p.m. each day in ing up, that number is set to getting the flu shot is easy, so Hyland Arena. rise. students should definitely get Students are not eligible, Students from Linden- it. but they can get them at the wood’s School of Health Sci- “You could easily get the flu health department office at ences also said that getting the from a doorknob,” she said. 1650 Boone’s Lick Road, or at flu shot is beneficial. “So if you have the flu shot, Walgreen’s and CVS. Sept. 27, 2016 NEWS Page A3

Alzheimer’s | Continued from A1 In contrast, the changes in ever, Grosso said they can “She went bowling,” Bati- student workers also led to only slow the progression of sto said. “She learned how to some positive developments the disease. dance. She got her hair and in some departments. Side effects also exist. The nails done. We’re like, ‘Are “Now we are only hiring anonymous Lindenwood em- you sure? Are you sure that’s students who really want to be ployer said her mother decid- her?’ She would just do all here,” Tinker said. ed not to take medication for these weird and fun things Tinker said more students that reason. that we thought she would are interested in working in “The doctor offered to put never want to do. It com- the cafeterias, and now she has her in a trial group, but he pletely altered her personality people lined up at her office noted that the medication from whom I knew all my life every day wanting to work. could create anger and frus- growing up.” Students are not forced to tration,” she said. “She decid- One of the hardest things work there anymore so “they ed it was better to be happy for Batisto to see was how her all have a really good attitude,” than risk a 50 percent chance grandmother confused her and they show up for work. that the dementia would halt.” older and younger brother, Powell agrees. Grosso said the most who have a 16-year age dif- “Students can be held more heartbreaking part with the ference. accountable if they receive disease is when “you lose the “My older brother had al- a paycheck at the end of the person that you knew.” ready graduated college and month,” he said. had his own family, so it was In the cafeteria, many stu- “Sometimes you find that Photo by Lindsey Fiala very docile, happy, kind, car- so crazy that my [younger] dents are trained for their new (From left) Student workers Jenah Bickel, Jessica Goddard and rehearsal and production stu- ing people with Alzheimer’s brother’s face brought back positions, said Tinker. can become very aggressive,” that memory for her,” she dent Calyn Roth preparing the stage for Miss Missouri pageant at the Lindenwood theatre. Trainers from across the she said. “With Alzheimer’s, said. exactly documented. country were brought in at the that’s the case, and that’s hard Batisto is planning to join Student Worker | Continued from A1 “We increased accountabil- beginning of the semester to for people, for families. The the St. Charles walk on Oct. 1. sound, props and the costume She is now short on staff to ity of the individual jobs and teach skills to the students. person no longer recognizes “It is just so unknown,” she shop; now there are only 22. run events in the J. Scheideg- need to do the jobs quicker,” “They are very quick now,” them, and then their person- said. “There’s so many factors From Blackburn’s perspec- ger Center of Arts, such as the said Powell. said Tinker. “It is something ality changes as well.” that go into it. When she fell, tive, freshmen suffer most Miss Missouri pageant, which Blackburn thinks that over- they are proud of.” Lindenwood graduate nobody had any answers. It’s from these changes. The peo- took place last weekend. all, the change was not posi- Blackburn said she is cu- Nicola Batisto experienced not that we didn’t try to help ple filling the student worker She used to get help from tive. rious to see whether other this with her grandmother, her out [or] try to get any positions are students who students who were required “It is going to impact how changes and compromises who had Alzheimer’s that was kind of medication or help worked there last year, so that to help in their rehearsal and the university is run,” she said. will happen in the future. triggered after she tripped she needs, but there’s just not left out freshmen. Freshmen production class, but the “I don’t think anyone really “It’ll be interesting to see over a phone cord and hit her enough money going into it have to prove themselves over requirements for the class thought about how much ev- at the end of the year in May head. that is able to help with the the course of the year in the changed. eryone was really relying on how did we survive?” she said. However, with her grand- research.” rehearsal and production class According to Powell, the those student workers.” Powell is always looking for mother, the personality Grosso said that she walks or through volunteering to be campus facilities department However, Blackburn also ways to improve and speed up change was the opposite. for “everybody with it” year considered for an open spot. as well had to streamline the understands the university’s jobs to be more efficient. She said her grandmother after year. The theater department approach of the way they do reasons for changing the pro- “At the end of the day, each was not a warm person, but Then she paused and tears noticed the cuts in the miss- the jobs. Now defined sheets gram. She said, “It is just a cul- job needs to be done,” he said.

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The Legacy/ Lindenlink Biweekly room checks Staff: prevent independence Editor-in-Chief: Kelby Lorenz Phil Brahm Lindenlink Editor: Lindenlink Editor Letter Phil Brahm A knock at the door fol- lowed by the announce- from the Design Chief: ment of a room check can Mili Mena put a college student on Editor edge. While these visits News Editor: used to be rare occurrenc- Michelle Sproat Essi Auguste Virtanen es at Lindenwood, they will Co-Sports Editor become regular events as a Opinions Editor: result of a new university Hi friends! This is Mi- Tyler Tousley policy. chelle Sproat, your friend- Health and wellness ly neighborhood co-sports Co-Sports Editor: checks — more commonly editor. I never would have Michelle Sproat referred to as room checks imagined being in this posi- — now will be conduct- tion on the Legacy and Lin- Co-Sports Editor: ed on a biweekly basis, denlink, but I am so glad I according to letters and have this opportunity. Kearstin Cantrell emails sent to campus res- During my past two Culture Editor: idents on Aug. 31. In ad- years at Lindenwood, I dition to the details about spent a lot of time in the Maiken Zoëga-Nielson the revised policy, students LUTV studio working with Business Manager: also were informed that 24 the broadcasting depart- hour notice will be given. ment. Now I am the sports Ashley Ator Photo from Legacy Archive The fact that residents Student Curro Casade checks Isabella Longo into a men’s dorm at the front desk last spring. director at LUTV as well as will now be aware of when the producer for a weekly Promotions Manager: their rooms will be inspect- pired food to cleaning the and check in on someone’s ident can live the lifestyle sports segment called Lion Elsa Mort ed raises the question of bathroom floor, these are well-being is certainly rea- he or she chooses without Pride Sports. It seems that what purpose these checks all tasks that can be com- sonable, but making it a the fear of fitting into a sports take up a majority of Faculty Advisers: truly hold. pleted without any outside frequent routine begins to definition of “cleanliness” my life, and I LOVE IT. Susan Weich The notices easily can encouragement. impede on personal inde- determined by the admin- Working at LUTV al- Neil Ralston be compared to a warning Don’t misinterpret this pendence. istration lows me to cover sporting children commonly receive as a complaint against the Yes, the dorms are prop- This policy not only al- events. I notice there is a Spellmann Center 3095 / from their parents: If your people who preside over erty of the university. Yes, lows residents to tiptoe committed fanbase within 3100 room is not tidy, conse- the dorms and off-campus every resident must adhere around the violations listed these sports, but it surpris- 209 S. Kingshighway quences will be given. The houses; they are simply to the terms outlined in the in the student handbook es me that teams who are St. Charles, Mo. 63301 advanced notice also al- following the directives student handbook. But at but also creates a situation more successful are often Telephone: 636-949-4336 lows residents to remove from the higher-ups in the what point does enough where conforming to sub- overlooked. Email: lulegacy@ or consume any alcohol, residential life office. Even become enough? jective standards of living Many people at Lind- lindenwood.edu drugs or other prohibited though these health and The cost of room and is a requirement to call enwood don’t even know items that may be hidden wellness checks are out- board has increased nearly campus home. how many amazing sports The views expressed in their rooms. lined in their job descrip- $1,000 since last semester, If the growth of Linden- teams we have on cam- herein are not necessarily While some may argue tions, these individuals according to numbers list- wood’s on-campus resident pus. In part, I feel it has to the views of the university. that instituting the biweek- should not be required to ed on the university’s web- numbers is on the admin- do with how the athletic Letter to the Editor ly checks will force peo- act as policy enforcement site. The increase should istration’s agenda, it is time department separates our ple to maintain healthy agents ultimately disguised not invoke heightened su- to knock on a different set teams. For some reason, Policy: lifestyles, the majority of as students looking out for pervision by residential of doors to see how this all sports teams are split up The Legacy is proud to campus does not need this their peers. life staff, but rather the op- policy is truly affecting the into Athletics and Student provide an open forum for parental-like guidance. An occasional remind- posite. It should provide health and wellness of cam- Life Sports. More often a variety of opinions. From throwing away ex- er to keep things clean some assurance that a res- pus life. than not, the SLS teams are In order to share your raking in the championship perspectives, please send titles, but they are over- looked by their peers. a Letter to the Editor to There are a few reasons LULegacy@lindenwood. Campus alert leaves students I recommend going to SLS edu. Letters may not events. exceed 350 words, should You can learn about a avoid obscenities and missing relevant information new sport. Going to a uni- must include the writer’s versity that offers many di- full name. Tyler Tousley ly morning of Sept. 18. housing, according to the If it did occur on univer- verse sports is a rare oppor- Opinions Editor While trying to find out St. Charles County asses- sity property and a mass tunity. Follow us on more, the Legacy ran into sor’s property database. email is going to be sent You can support more social media: On Sept. 19, students got somewhat of a wall. Report- I understand that the out, it should be confirmed of your fellow Lions. Take an email alert about an “al- ers could not even confirm police are currently investi- whether it occurred on uni- some time during your Facebook: leged sexual assault” that whether the incident oc- gating the incident and the versity property and if the weekend to travel to the was said to have occurred curred on campus. Cullom university does not want victim is a student. With nearby sports complexes to Lindenwood Legacy on Cullom Drive in the ear- Drive is all Lindenwood to release any information almost 10,000 students and cheer on your team! Lindenlink that could cause a problem 500 acres, I don’t think this You’ll have an oppor- in the investigation. I also identification would put tunity to see a nationally Twitter: think, however, that if the the investigation at risk. ranked team. Many SLS @LULegacy university is going to send I do not blame the in- teams have received nation- out an email to the stu- dividual staff members, as al championship honors @Lindenlink dents, more information they were simply following within the past five years. could be useful. instruction, but I do some- I decided to devote some Instagram: The email that students what question the instruc- space to a few SLS teams @lindenwoodlegacy received includes a list of tion they were given. that I believe deserve rec- safety suggestions and in- According to the Rape, ognition. YouTube: formation for whom to Abuse & Incest National -Men’s Ice Hockey: 2016 contact in the case of a sim- Network (RAINN), 23.1 DI National Champions. Lindenwood Legacy ilar incident. percent of undergraduate They play at the Linden- Multimedia The staff at the universi- females and 5.4 percent of wood Ice Arena in Wentz- ty was not allowed to reveal undergraduate males expe- ville starting Sept. 30. any information due to the rience sexual assault. -Men’s Water Polo: 2015 Staff Needed: fact that the investigation So if almost a quarter of & 2016 DI National Cham- is still taking place. In ad- undergrads are going to be pions. They play at the Rec- Do you enjoy writing, dition, the Legacy was told sexually assaulted nation Plex in St. Peters on Oct. design or photography? that, because of student wide, then I think students 15-16. Come work for the Legacy privacy, no student identi- should be given the priv- -Synchronized Swim- and Lindenlink.com to fying information could be ilege of knowing whether ming: 2015 Collegiate build your résumé and gain released. a sexual assault may have Champions, 2015 & 2016 practical work experience. The St. Charles Police happened on their campus. Senior High Points Cham- You can contact us at would only confirm that I do hope that once the pions. They host the Lin- the reported victim is a fe- investigation has been con- denwood Invitational Jan. LULegacy@lindenwood. male. cluded, students will be 27-28, 2017. edu. If the university, its prop- given more information in -Men’s Rugby: 2012 & We would appreciate erty or its students were not regards to this tragic event. 2015 National Champions. your support! Design by Kelby Lorenz involved, then why couldn’t It seems like common sense They will take on Daven- Statistics from the Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network. the staff make a comment? to me. port University at home on March 11, 2017. -Synchronized Skating: 2014-2016 ISI Collegiate Clarifications and Corrections Champions. They will be EXTRAS MOVING ONLINE competing at the Linden- Thank you for The Sept. 13 article Society was forced to wood Ice Arena in Wentz- Missing the Extras printed out and view pho- your continued titled, “LSGA’s structure leave the meeting. ville on Jan. 14, 2017. page? We have moved it to galleries. To see “Get doesn’t support success All of the student or- support of all online to Lindenlink. off the couch,” head over for small student groups,” ganizations also learned -Michelle Sproat our news com. There, readers can to the Culture section and incorrectly stated that about the institutions pri- publications! do an interactive Sudoku see what is happening on the representative for the or to the week that they Co-Sports Editor, puzzle either online or campus this week. The Legacy and National Broadcasting took place. Lindenlink.com Sept. 27, 2016 SPORTS Page B1

Photo by Carly Fristoe The Lions go for a tackle in their game against Pittsburg State University on Family Day. The Lions lost to the Gorillas 50-19 at Harlen Hunter Stadium. Families back Lions at home games

Kearstin Cantrell ry 6-0. Lindenwood goalie Sky- the football team taking on the Unfortunately, the lar Starbeck (sophomore) had Pittsburg State Gorillas. Lions were unable Michelle Sproat five saves on the game, while Senior linebacker Connor to close the score Co-Sports Editors Mackenzie Litterst (freshman) Harris ended the night with 17 further. The Goril- had two. tackles, which is just two shy las picked up three Lindenwood’s annual Fami- Next came women’s volley- of breaking the all-division re- more touchdowns ly Day gives families the oppor- ball, which took on the Uni- cord. and a safety, end- tunity to come to campus, visit versity of Central Oklahoma The first quarter started off ing the game at students and participate in a at 2 p.m. Unfortunately, the slowly for the Lions as they 50-19. wide range of activities. Lions fell 3-1 after losing the were forced to punt on the first While these On Saturday, Lindenwood first match 25-20 winning the possession. The Gorillas took three sporting athletics hosted field hock- second match 25-20, and los- advantage of the turnover by events seemed to ey, volleyball and football on ing the final two matches 25-22 scoring a touchdown, leading be a main attrac- home turf. Many families were and 25-16. the Lions 7-0. The Lions closed tion for many, there to support their relatives The team is now 5-7 on the the gap in the first half, trailing families also had as well as fellow Lions. season and 1-1 in MIAA con- the Gorillas 27-13. the to opportunity The field hockey team took ference play. They will head to Early in the third quarter to attend an Inter- on Newberry College at noon the University of Nebraska-Ke- Mason Bendigo (sophomore) national Festival at Harlen C. Hunter Stadium. arney on Friday to take on the found DeSean Warren (senior) and ice cream so- The game was a shutout for the Lopers in a 7 p.m. matchup. for a 37-yard touchdown pass, cial, among other Photo by Kelly Logan Lions as they defeated Newber- Finally, the night ended with bringing the score to 27-19. events. Nicole Johnston goes after the ball in the game against Newberry College. Student athlete group supports teams, causes

Walker Van Wey people in case they do experi- ence sexual assault.” Reporter The aspect of the advisory committee that members said Lindenwood’s Student-Ath- they are most proud of is their lete Advisory Committee charitable ties to the Make-A- proves that it doesn’t take mil- Wish Foundation. lions of dollars to contribute to Zanders explains that D2 great causes and make a differ- SAAC organizations are all ence in their community. connected to Make-A-Wish. The committee is a group “All D2 schools and most found at most schools where SAAC clubs are connected there are varsity sports. Mem- with Make-A-Wish,” Zanders bers focus on tackling issues said. “It’s something that we that the student athletes may promote and get the word out encounter. about. Not only student ath- “We see to it that the needs letes. It’s a tremendous organi- of the student athletes are met,” zation that more people should Ready, Aim, Fire said President Bre Zanders. know about.” It costs Make-A-Wish Photos by Nao Enomoto “We hear complaints and ideas $9,500 to make a wish come Above: National Champion Sharik Sayed approaches the that make student life better.” table during his match Saturday. Lindenwood won 24-3. Recently Lindenwood hired true, and Lindenwood’s club Left: Taylor Reynolds lines up a shot on the four ball in the Brad Wachler to take over as puts forth maximum effort all billiards match Saturday. Reynolds went 2-0 in the tourna- vice president for Intercolle- year to raise enough money to ment. giate Athletics. make that happen once a year. Below: Tanner Standeford focuses on his form during Members of the advisory “We raise a lot of money midway through one of his matches Saturday in the Field committee were quick to make throughout the year for Make- House. Standeford went 2-1 in the tournament. sure athletes were able to find a-Wish,” Jolas said. “Our goal is out anything they needed to to every year do a reveal.” know. Jolas said that money is Lindenwood has 55 athletic raised by way of donations and programs, so a game, meet or fundraising through cookie match is always going on. sales at football and basketball SAAC members spread the games as well at in Harmon word about coming events to Hall. boost support. If the group is short in its re- “We focus on raising aware- veal goal by the end of the year, ness for games and especially the money is handed over to all of our home games,” said Make-A-Wish and starts over Vice President Kyle Jolas. “We the following year. try to get at least our SAAC To make cash donations, the members to games.” committee’s page on the Lind- Sexual assault is another is- enwood website offers a “Do- sue addressed by members to nate Now!” option. put victims at every advantage Also, any member of the possible. Student-Athlete Advisory “We’ve also started a cam- Committee can take dona- paign that targets sexual assault tions for Make-a-Wish or on campus,” Jolas said. “To get connect students to some- the awareness out there and body else who is able to connect people with the right do so. Page B2 SPORTS Sept. 27, 2016

Josh Stuart

Sport: Men’s Ice Hockey

Age: 18 Birthplace: Columbia, Illinois Year in school: Freshman Major: Mass Communica- tions Photo by Matt Pearlman What have been Q: some some great mo- ments in your career Who are some of so far? Q: your favorite ath- letes? For hockey, I made A: two straight all-star Corey Crawford, teams my junior A: Patrick Kane and and senior year. Jonathan Toews Throughought high because I am a school, my team nev- Blackhawks fan. er lost a conference Also Henrik Lund- game. qvist and Vladimir Tarasenko.

What is your sports In 10 years, you’d like Q: fantasy? Q: to: Go into sports Our goal this year A: broadcasting, so A: is to win a national the main goal is to championship. We broadcast hockey think we can do it. games. I’d like to do play-by-play, color commentary or a What are three words roundtable discus- Q: that would best de- sion. My ultimate scribe you? dream is to be an Determined, fun and NHL Network guy. A: hard-working. Information from Matt Pearlman

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Get off the couch Miss Missouri title requires

dedication, mental strength Lindenwood University Matthew Hampton a contestant from St. Louis, events: also mentioned that one of Reporter the important benefits that participants get from beau- Miss Kansas City, Bayleigh ty pageants is confidence, a Humans vs. Zombies Dayton, was crowned Miss fact which other contestants Sept. 26-30 | Campus- Missouri USA at the annu- and their family members af- wide al pageant Sunday at the J. firmed. Fight for your life during Scheidegger Center. “Just to try something dif- the weeklong, campus- Recent Lindenwood grad- ferent and put themselves wide nerf gun war. Visit uate, Miriah Ludtke was out in the eyes of everyone luhvz.org for more third runner-up for the title. is just a big self-confidence information. Sophia Domin- booster, and I think it’s been guez-Heithoff from City of good,” Sanchez said. Play Therapy Speaker - Fountains was crowned Miss Her daughter, Macy San- Tracy Turner-Bumberry Missouri Teen USA. chez, who came to watch her Sept. 27 | 4:30-5:30 p.m. | Although the contestants’ sister in the pageant, said that Spellmann Center 3015 final interviews and the cor- she helped her sister pick out As a part of the Speaker onation ceremony were not outfits. However, other con- Photo by Nao Enomoto Series, Tracy Turner- held until the following eve- testants had less direct as- Sydney Stottlemyre (left) gives an award to Miss Missouri USA 2017, Bayleigh Dayton (right) Bumberry will be on ning, at the event on Saturday sistance from their family, interviews and practice her that doesn’t matter for being very time- and energy-con- campus speaking about they received some smaller especially their fathers. walk. a meteorologist, so I think suming. According to Amy her experience as a play awards and had to perform Ed Best, father of teen “She’s been competing she’s going to learn some- Gale from Troy, her daugh- therapist and a certified for a panel of judges, which contestant Nikolina Best in pageants since she was thing from this regarding her ter, a contestant who wants autism specialist. included former Miss Amer- from Pacific, mentioned that 15 years old,” Broeker said. c are e r.” to start a foundation against ica contestants and fitness, his support to his daughter “When she was a teenager “I entered last year into school bullying, had to work Che “Rhymefest” Smith media and modeling experts. was mostly financial. she was in Miss Teen Illinois, this pageant. I wanted to get with “a nutritionist, personal Sept. 27 | 7:00-9:00 The contestants for Miss “I’ve told her that I’m very and she got a scholarship to into modeling and so I real- trainer and a photographer” p.m. | J. Scheidegger Missouri promenaded proud that she’s in this pag- Lindenwood.” ized this would maybe be a as well as having to travel to Lindenwood Theater around the stage in evening eant, and the reason is be- All the contestants receive good avenue to go into mod- Kansas City to have clothes As a part of the Speaker gowns and swimwear, while cause this is her thing and a scholarship to Lindenwood eling,” said Kendra Shelton, fitted. Series, Che “Rhymefest” the Miss Teen Missouri con- she’s doing it all by herself for University as well as valuable a Miss Teen Missouri con- “It takes a lot of dedica- Smith will be speaking testants walked in evening the most part,” Best said. life experience, but many testant from Greene County. tion and mental toughness about his experience gowns and athletic wear. Miriah Ludtke, a Miss also wish to further their ca- “Last year was amazing, and when it comes to working as an award-winning “I’m happy that [my Missouri contestant from St. reers or support a cause. I got to meet a lot of new out and eating healthy,” Shel- hip-hop artist and daughter] is in athletic wear Louis who graduated from Best said, “Persona and friends, I got a lot of self-con- ton said. “The interview is a humanitarian. as a teen instead of having Lindenwood a year ago, re- presentation plays a big part fidence and I was honestly huge portion of this. It’s not the teens in swimsuits,” said ceived assistance from her [in beauty pageants], and feeling good about myself for just us looking pretty; you LSU’s Game Night Kimberly Sanchez. boyfriend Shaun Broeker, she wants to be a meteo- once, so I came back.” have to know how to speak Sept. 30 | 7:00-9:00 p.m. Sanchez, the mother of who helped her prepare for rologist, and there’s no way Competing in pageants is a s w e l l .” | The Upper Room LSU is hosting a game night with pizza, snacks and beverages. Play everything from puzzles Chicago rapper St. Louis #1 Pizza. It’s a to strategy games, or just hang out with friends. Square Meal Deal! to speak about Special Deal for Friday Night Live: Lindenwood Students! Hypnotist Brian Madrid Sept. 30 | 7:00-10:00 empowerment Lindenwood day at Imo’s is every Monday! All students with ID receive p.m. | Butler Hall a free order of Bosco Sticks with the Come spend your purchase of any extra large pizza! Friday night watching taught to “make it to rebuild an entertaining show of Kyle Rainey it, not make it to escape it,” at hypnosis and maybe even Reporter Danda’s House, Smith wrote get hypnotized yourself. in Crains. South-side native Che Donda’s House Inc. is an Joan of Arc “Rhymefest” Smith was alone organization based on bring- Sept. 30 | 7:30-10:00 in his parked car on Aug. 27, ing “premium arts instruc- p.m. | The Lindenwood 2016 when a gunman jumped tion” to Chicago’s youth, Theater inside, put a gun to his head especially in at-risk commu- Head over to the J. and demanded his wallet. nities. Programs include rap Scheidegger Center “You are going to die to- battles and recordings meant and see the silent film day,” the armed man said. to simulate the creative atmo- 2160 First Capitol Dr. Joan of Arc presented “I’m going to blow your head sphere of the ’90s, according with a live orchestral of f .” to the organization website. (636) 946-5040 The Square Beyond Compare ™ accompaniment provided But instead, the robber ran The Aug. 27 robbery led by the Lindenwood from the car, leaving Rhymef- Smith to start something new: Orchestra. est physically unharmed and a citywide Truth & Reconcili- We accept Visa, Mastercard, out just $3 and his wallet. ation project in Chicago. Discover, and American Express. Spotlight Smith went to the police After Smith’s encounter Sept. 30 | 7:00-9:00 p.m. station, but the sergeant on with the police, he was issued | Young Auditorium duty refused to take his re- an apology. Then he met with The true story of how the port, according to the Chica- Chicago Mayor Rahm Eman- Boston Globe uncovered go Tribune. uel to talk about issues con- the massive child- His experience is docu- fronting Chicago. abuse scandal within mented in a video titled “You “He told me about his edu- the Catholic church. wonder why we don’t report cation plan and how reading This film comes highly crimes? The police treated and math scores are going recommended by the me disgustingly.” up,” Smith said in Crains. “I Legacy. Smith is coming to Lind- get it; he’s very proud of that, enwood Sept. 27 to discuss but none of this matters if the Ace in the Hole Hip-Hop for Humanity. children die before they reach Oct. 1 | 7:00-9:00 p.m. | The speech will focus on high school.” Young Auditorium using hip-hop to empower A documentary about A former journalist communities, Donda’s House Smith called “In My Father’s from the big city is Inc. and the Kenneth Cole House” explores homeless- stuck at an Albuquerque Courageous Class campaign, ness, family and his recon- newspaper where he tries according to speeches he nection with his father, ac- to jumpstart his career, has given through “Keppler cording to the Kenneth Cole but the situation quickly Speakers.” He won an Os- website. escalates into an out-of- car for co-writing the song He considers himself a control circus. “Glory,” which was used as trailblazer in music, televi- the theme song for the movie sion and politics. He’s per- CAB’s Outdoor Yoga “Selma.” He also won a Gram- formed on “Jimmy Kimmel Oct. 3 | 5:00-7:00 p.m. | my for co-writing the song Live” and discussed personal Evans Commons Lawn “Jesus Walks” with Kanye responsibility on “Chicago Head over to the Evans West in 2005. Tonight.” At one point he met Commons Lawn for a “We’re trying to give our with United Kingdom Repub- relaxing night of outdoor students experiences,” said lican leader David Cameron yoga. In case of rain, the Paul Huffman, Lindenwood to discuss the effects of hip- event will meet in the archivist and head of the hop, according to his website. Evans Commons meeting speaker series. “If what he “My aim isn’t to make pol- room 3110. has to say spurs someone on icy; it’s to begin a process of in their life, that would be healing from which good re- Come in to eat and watch all your favorite Order online at g re at .” forms can be trusted by all,” games on our 50-inch TV! 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