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TRABANT TO GO GATELESS ESCAPE ROOM CLUB A FAREWELL TO RYAN DALY The Trabant University Center Garage will be the lat­ With the entirety of their exeuctive board gearing Former CAA Rookie of the Year Ryan Daly has an­ est university parking garage to do away with gated up for graduation, the Escape Room Club seeks nounced that he will be transferring to St. Joe’s. entrances and exits. membership to maintain survival. NEWS Page 4 NEWS Page 3 SPORTS Page 14 Suspicious package at Planned Parenthood shuts down East Delaware Avenue

COURTESY OF CALEB OWENS AND JACOB ORLEDGE Police investigated a suspicious package found at an entryway to the PPDE’s Newark Medical Center on Monday, which was subsequently declared to be harmless.

stretch of East Delaware Avenue by 9:50 a.m., the University of Dela­ was deemed safe. nonprofit organization's hyper­ police officers, a bomb squad and a ware Police Department issued an “The suspicious package has vigilance is a result of their aim to robot. alert, advising students to avoid been cleared by the Delaware State protect the safety of their patrons, CALEB OWENS AND KATHERINE The police teams were called in the area. [Explosive Ordnance Disposal] as well as those in the surrounding NAILS response to reports of a suspicious Police subsequently closed off Unit. The package was determined area Managing News Editor and Commu­ package found outside of Planned and had pedestrians evacuate the to have been addressed to an em­ “[Law enforcement] came out nity Engagement Editor Parenthood Delaware (PPDE)’s area, calling in the Delaware State ployee at that location, and it con­ and they examined the package Newark Medical Center. At approxi­ Police and an explosives team to in­ tained a file with papers in it,” it and found that it was not anything Morning commutes and Burger mately 9:20 a.m., a PPDE employee vestigate the package. said. that was of any harm to anyone, King breakfast trips encountered notified police of a package found At 12:15 p.m., the Newark Po­ By approximately 12:30 p.m., but out of an abundance of cau­ an unexpected disruption yester­ next to one of the office’s entry- lice Department, which was head­ police had left the area. tion for our patients and our staff, day, as drivers and pedestrians ways, which was deemed “suspi­ ing the investigation, released a Ruth Lytle-Barnaby, President we evacuated the building and fol­ were prevented from entering a cious” due to its appearance. At statement saying that the package and CEO of PPDE said that the lowed our protocall,” she said. APRIL 10, 2018 2 udreview.com PENCIL IT IN

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EDITORIAL STAFF Dress Improves

EDITOR IN CHIEF Ken Chang In Dining Hall EXECUTIVE EDITOR Michael T. Henretty Jr. There has been a marked Improvement in the dress NEWS of students in the dining halls, Caleb Owens Madie Buiano although there are still some Ross Doty students net conforming to the Quinn Ludwicki rules, according to Cordon Katherine Nails 8 Volmi, Director of Food Ser­ Natalie Walton vice. MOSAIC Holly Claytor This week, students graced the dining halls with Jack Beatson their finest pajamas and Sixers jerseys. Ethan Kahn Grace McKenna Lucy Moss Shannon Murphy Leanna Smith

SPORTS Teddy Gelman Brandon Holveck

INVESTIGATIVE Jacob Orledge

COPY DESK Shannon Cox Alana Stewart Bridget Dolan Alysha Jaitly Olivia Mann

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udreview.com Fire destroys townhouse community south of campus during Spring Break, displacing families

heavy smoke & fire pouring from the two story home on their ar­ MITCHELL PATTERSON rival,” John H. Farrell, IV, the public Senior Reporter information officer at Aetna Hose Hook & Ladder Company, said. Just before 3:00 p.m. on March “Multiple hose lines were used for 27, a large fire broke out in a two a quick knock down of the fire, story townhouse in the Versailles however the three homes received Court community in Frenchtown extensive damage.” Woods in southern Newark. The No injuries were reported, ac­ fire quickly spread to two adjoining cording to Farrell, but the three homes, none of which had residen­ townhouses were deemed uninhab­ tial fire sprinkler systems installed. itable. The damages are estimated The inhabitants immediately fled to cost upwards of $400,000. Two the buildings. of the displaced families were able Aetna Hose, Hook & Ladder to take up residence with friends Company arrived to find the three and relatives, and the third re­ houses ablaze and heavy smoke ceived assistance from the Ameri­ pouring from the second story of can Red Cross of Delmarva. the middle townhouse. According A total of 70 fire and medical to Fire Chief Drew Bowerson of personnel were present at the scene Aetna Hose, Hook & Ladder Com­ until 5:00 p.m. to clear away debris pany, 19 fire and EMS units from and ensure that there was no risk a dozen fire departments in New of reignition. Delaware State Fire Castle County, Del. and Cecil Coun­ Marshal Deputies, who were called ty, Md. came to assist. The fire was to the scene on March 27, have de­ extinguished within a half hour, termined that the fire was acciden­ and the situation was subsequently tally ignited by the improper dis­ COURTESY OF DVE WILSON A large fire broke out on Tuesday, March 27, after a Newark resident improperly discarded smoking materials on their back declared to be under control. posal of smoking materials on the deck. The fire destroyed three townhomes and displaced the families. “The fire department found back deck of the townhouse. A rocky road ahead for the Escape Room Club

SUMMER AT SCRANTON HAVE A TOUGH COURSE COMING UP NEXT YEAR? OR A GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENT YOU NEED TO FULFILL? We invite you to consider a summer course at The University of Scranton. With the convenience of on-campus and online courses, at a COURTESY OF ALLISON HAGEMAN reduced tuition rate, a summer course can help you get ahead. After its founding last spring, low membership threatens to drive the club out of existence.

“To keep functioning, though, escape room then decided to turn it 2018 DATES: SUMMER 1:5/30-6/28, SUMMER II: 7/9 -8 /6 ABIGAIL STEIN we really need not only more into a club on its own in the spring W TUITION RATE: $597 per credit - Staff Reporter members to help contribute to the of 2017. rooms we build, but more leaders Ever since, the club has strug­ 47% OFF the regular tuition rate The university’s Escape Room who have a vision for something gled to attract members. Of approximately 60 courses being offered Club might end up being a missed they want to make that the whole Excluding the members on the opportunity for students. With university can enjoy,” club treasur­ executive board, none of the club’s this summer, about half are online. only 15 students, most members er Christian Ruth said. current members were involved be­

are seniors and the entire executive Because there are over 300 fore the fall semester, Serva said. Please note that students enrolled at another college or university wilt need approval board is graduating this semester. RSOs for students to join, there This contrasts with the overall from the home college fo r all courses to be taken at the University of Scranton. It is going to take a lot of effort and can be some competition as to rising popularity of escape rooms an increase in participation for the which club students choose to par­ in the United States and the entire For more information visit club to survive. ticipate in. The size of ERC makes world within the past decade. Ac­ SCRANTON “The future of the club might it difficult to get the word spread cording to the Los Angeles Times, scranton.edu/summer • f • t ti • « I* M I » I • 5 • » T be rocky,” Caitlin Serva, the presi­ throughout the student body, and ten years ago escape rooms first dent of the club, said. may not reach a lot of people who became popular in Japan and then This Registered Student Orga­ are interested in joining. spread throughout Asia. Ever since nization (RSO) offers the same ex­ “I do think more member then, the trend has slowly become perience as the Newark’s Exodus would help but mostly we appreci­ a cultural craze throughout the Escape Room, but for free. To go to ate dedicated members rather than United States and the entire world. Newark’s Exodus Escape Room, the sheer numbers,” Serva said. “Our The university’s Escape Room cost is typically $45 for a group of club isn’t one that you can just Club is open to students for mem­ three. Meanwhile, the ERC offers at come to our hour meeting and ex­ bership and also welcomes any out­ least one free escape room per se­ pect we will finish the room in that siders who just want to participate mester. time. We do a lot of work outside in the actual rooms. Many students, however, are the meetings to build and design For more information, attend unaware of the club, but would like all of our props.” a club meeting on Thursdays at 7 to get involved. The ERC was created after a p.m. in Gore Hall Room 306, or you “There are tons of opportuni­ failed attempt to create an escape can email [email protected]. ties for students to get involved,” room as a publicity event for a dif­ Daniel Grindle, one of the founders ferent RSO. Grindle, Serva and re­ and previous co-president of the cent graduate Carolyn Hall were club, said. then left with an almost completed

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udreview.com Remembering Trabant garage tickets to be April 4,1968 “SOLD OUT” this fall JESSICA LEIBMAN absolutely heartbroken,” Gaines- Senior Reporter Hanks said. “My spirit was sapped ERIN EVANS away from me on that day; 50 years Staff Reporter Wednesday marked the 50- later on April 4th, my spirit gets year anniversary of both the assas­ sapped away again.” This fall, the Trabant Univer­ sination of Martin Luther King, Jr., Whittington was attending sity Center Garage will join the as well as the riots that initiated the university at the time and his Visitors Center Lot 41, the Center the start of the nine-month long family lived on the outskirts of for the Arts Garage and the Perkins occupation of Wilmington by the Wilmington. Whittington said that Student Center Garage in the uni­ Delaware National Guard. In com­ he was not allowed to come home versity-wide initiative to go “gate­ memoration, the university held a during the occupation because he less.” Day of Remembrance in Pictures would have been arrested. “Trabant is the final phase of and Words in the Trabant Univer­ Comegys, McGowen and Tam­ the gateless project for the pay sity Center Theatre. mi were all photographers at the lots,” Jenni Sparks, the manager of Margaret Winslow hosted the time of the riots and the National Parking Services, said. event, which included a poetry Guard occupation in Wilmington. In January 2017, the Per­ reading by Albert Mills, one of Del­ They all said that they remember kins Student Center Garage was aware's Poet Laureate, an overview going into the area of the riots and switched from a gated, ticketed of the events by Simone Austin, a taking pictures. method to a pay-by-plate kiosk Department of History graduate “We took pictures and it only system, which does not require a student, and a performance by lasted oddly enough about two gate to either enter or exit. The Vis­ MELISSA SOYSAL/THE REVIEW singer/songwriter Jea Street Jr. and days; the real bad stuff,” Comegys itors Center Lot 41 and the Center The Trabant University Center Garage will go “gateless” as part of a university­ wide initiative to switch to a pay-by-plate kiosk system. storyteller TAHIRA. said. “One of our photographers for the Arts Garage soon followed The event concluded with a got hurt pretty badly, [someone] by going gateless last August. a current permit holder, said he Pay, a smartphone app. panel led by The News Journal Con­ threw a paint can through his wind­ “There’s no right or wrong way has had no problems with either “The app will give you a text sumer Experience Director Robert shield; he got stitches.” to have to pay for parking.” Ken­ the gated or gateless system, but when your session is about to ex­ Long and included The News Jour­ Simpers was a student at the nedy Arnold, a student at the uni­ is very familiar with the calls re­ pire so you can add time if you’d nal photographers Fred Comegys university and a member of the versity, said about the options to ceived from customers stuck be­ like,” Sparks said. “You can add up and Chuck McGowen, university Delaware National Guard at the park by the hour on campus lots. hind gates. to 48 hours.” professors Norma Gaines-Hanks time of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s as­ “But I like the ticket better.” “I was never stuck behind a The app, which Sparks said is and Ron Whittington, university sassination. He described the time The tickets needed for the gat­ gate,” he said. “But I had helped growing in popularity, features a alumnus and Delaware Guardsman preceding the assassination and ed system, still currently used in out a lot of people that had.” countdown timer, reminder noti­ R.W. Buck Simpers and university surrounding it as tumultuous and the Trabant University Center Ga­ Without gates, vehicles are fications and parking history, as alumnus and photographer Leo scary. rage, were susceptible to damage, free to enter and exit the garage well as a time extender option. Tammi. Many of the people on the malfunctions and misplacements. without any assistance. The new With Trabant University Center Ga­ Each person on the panel pro­ panel worked to document the ri­ Customers would become stuck in system has reportedly been suc­ rage as the final ticketed parking vided some sort of first-hand ac­ ots and occupation of Wilmington the garage due to problems with cessful so far. option to be changed to the gate­ count with the 1968 events. through journalistic photography tickets or, in the case of permit “The idea is that the garage less system this fall, the app could Gaines-Hanks said that living that continues to show in muse­ holders, a lost ID, Sparks said. works more like a single space continue to see increasing usage. in Wilmington and trying to carry ums and depict the events of the “Either way, the gate would not parking meter,” Sparks said. Sparks said students can ex­ out normal life was extremely dif­ time. raise so they could exit freely, so For hourly customers who are pect an official Parking Services ficult during the occupation. “Journalism is the first draft of they felt trapped,” she said. worried about overpaying for time announcement over the summer “One of the things that I re­ history,” Long said. Sean Diffendall, a former em­ in the gateless lots, Sparks recom­ about the coming Trabant Univer­ member of April 4th is that I was ployee of Parking Services and mends the PassportParking Mobile sity Center Garage change. Students “March for Our Lives” over gun control

the Democratic Socialists of Amer­ RYAN DUBICKI ica on campus, attended the dem­ Staff Reporter onstration in Washington D.C. with his friends. He believes there is With the 2018 midterm elec­ common ground with this issue be­ tions quickly approaching, voters tween people who enjoy their Sec­ across the country have been pas­ ond Amendment right and people sionate about one issue: gun laws. who want more regulations. On March 24, advocates held “I do not think that we should a nationwide demonstration called be abolish the Second Amendment, “March for Our Lives” in hundreds but there are things that could re­ of cities across the country in the duce gun deaths that wouldn’t re­ hopes of encouraging more gun quire law abiding gun owners to control policies at the federal, state have their guns taken away, such as and local level. According to the universal background checks and a Gun Violence Archive, The United minimum waiting period,” Stom­ States has experienced 56 mass berg said. shootings so far in 2018, result­ Since the shooting at Marjory ing in over 3,000 deaths, shifting Stoneman Douglas High School in public opinion on gun control. Ac­ Parkland, Fla., Delaware lawmak­ cording to the Pew Research Cen­ ers have introduced new gun con­ ter, 68% of Americans now support trol legislation. The state House of banning assault-style weapons. Representatives is currently debat­ Juliet Meskers, a junior, attend­ ing a bill that would raise the age ed the March for Our Lives demon­ to purchase a firearm from 18 to stration in New York City with her 21, and the state Senate is currently father and friends. She said it was debating a bill that would prohibit important for her to attend after the manufacture and possession of her high school had a false alarm of assault weapons. an active shooter nearby. That was One of the opponents of these only ten days after the Sandy Hook bills is Alex Closs, the Vice Presi­ shooting in December of 2012 in dent for Young Americans for Lib­ which 26 people, 20 children be­ erty on campus. Closs identifies as tween six and seven years old and a Libertarian, and is also the owner six adults, were shot and killed at of an AR-15, the same weapon that Sandy Hook Elementary School in killed 17 students in Parkland, Fla. Newtown, Conn. “Gun control does not lower “I felt inspired and felt empow­ crime rates, it is not correlated ered that there are so many people with suicide rates per capita and I out there that care so much and am certain it won’t have impact on making this bold statement can re­ mass shootings,” he said. “Just this ally make a change,” Meskers said. week, London surpassed New York “The politicians are the only ones with gun crime offenses, and the that can make this change and if U.K. already has tighter regulations they don’t listen to the people and COURTESY OF SARA ROBERGE than the U.S. does.” what they want, it doesn’t matter Michaela Hobbs is a senior in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources who can be reached at michobbs@udel. Instead, Closs believes the Sec­ how much money the NRA [Nation­ edu. ond Amendment is about liberty to al Rifle Association] gives them.” best policy,” Meskers said. the issue,” Roberge said. “I’m not the safety of her future students. protect oneself and one’s family. She also believes this issue is Sara Roberge, also a junior at sure if change is in the near future, She also does not support arming “People have the right to de­ about safety, not violating the Sec­ the university, attended the dem­ but this issue is at the center of at­ teachers. fend themselves. I believe firmly in ond Amendment. onstration in Boston. She grew up tention and to have all these young “I never think that more bul­ the right to stand your ground and “The NRA and its members only three miles from Sandy Hook people rise up and push for reform lets in a school hallway will make your home,” he said. “Regardless of have kids and their kids’ lives are Elementary School, and her high is so great to see.” it safer,” she said. “I would want gun control regulations, shootings at risk as well, and when it becomes school being on lockdown during Roberge is studying English my students to be comfortable at will still happen.” more personal and close to home, the shooting is what inspired her education at the university, with school and have it be a safe place maybe they’ll realize that making to attend. plans of working as a high school where they shouldn’t be in fear.” it easy to possess AR-15s isn’t the “Attention has been drawn to English teacher, so she fears for Karl Stomberg, president of APRIL 10, 2018 udreview.com 5 EDITORIAL

This winter, as I trudged recycle what I can. But recycling lot of time feeling responsible in our soils to stay. thoughtless plastic convenience through the sand on Fowler Beach isn’t a perfect solution, and still, a for human caused environmental The environmental no longer exists, thoughtful with mittens gripping binoculars, lot of litter isn’t recyclable. damage. I’ve stopped using paper consequences of plastic waste are responsible action becomes easy. I spotted something light-colored A lot of the blame goes to towels at home, refuse plastic easy to see. More difficult to fathom Modern technology eases on a dime. Once again, I had to single-use items, made in seconds straws at restaurants, and avoid are the potential human health plenty of suffering, but that wonder: was it a snowy owl or a to be used in seconds, and then plastic shopping bags. Sometimes effects of degrading plastic in our doesn’t mean that items of the plastic bag? thrown away, as if they will the cashier is politely forceful, soils and waterways. Although past have no place in the future. The problem is that, most magically disappear behind the caring more about the potential the US had begun phasing out The solutions to much of the of the time, the white blob in the guise of convenience. Labeled: damage to my eggs during the plastics that leech toxic endocrine- convenience obsession lies in distance turns out to be a grocery “Disposable.” Hardly a thought hundred steps to my car than my disrupting chemicals such as BPA glass, cloth, steel, and the desire to shopping bag, or some other piece to where it all ends up, the choice to carry them in my arms. and DEHP, more action is needed own less. of trash. I see this pattern every environment, or our collective She bags them anyway. to reduce plastic waste, make We should take pride in our day. future health. And no matter how It’s not her job to think biodegradable plastics, and find reusable coffee cups, our cloth Even now, I glance out my East much I pick up, there is always about the long-term impacts of plastic alternatives according to bags, and our old spaghetti jars Tower living room window and a more. her actions. But it is my job. The a 2013 Reviews on Environmental full of trail mix. We should be plastic ACME bag shudders in the In the last 60 years since bag the cashier gives me out of Health study. To do otherwise, proud of every small step we take wind, caught in the uppermost plastic became popular, humans kindness, I feel guilty about. I’m the study notes, would allow for to limit our impact. Paired with lots branches of a red maple. have produced over 8 billion responsible for where this bag other toxic chemicals derived of clean-ups, protests, and political A mile jaunt through the metric tons of it, and only 12% of ends up and where it came from. I from plastics, such as polycyclic change, this is the way to make a woods of White Clay Creek State this amount has been removed by wish the plastic bag option wasn’t aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) better home. Park easily yields ten dented incineration, according to a study there. and dioxins, to proliferate in the In this better home, every time Natural Light beer cans, several published in Science Advances. In Our love of plastic has already environment and in turn, our a winter birder goes to Fowler wet plastic bags, a couple empty the U.S., Americans produced 258 left a mark in the geologic time bodies. Beach, the white blurb in the Gatorade bottles, and a Dunkin million tons of municipal solid scale. The era we live in, recently We should all feel more distance would be an owl not a iced coffee cup, complete with lid waste in 2014, 34% of which was dubbed the Anthropocene, is responsible for the trash we create piece of plastic. and straw. recycled according to the EPA, marked in soil layers by a spike because it will become the world I walk down South College meaning that 169 million tons of in C02, aluminum, agricultural we create. We should be advocating Katie Bird is a senior at the Avenue every weekday, and I never garbage entered landfills in one pollutants, and plastics, according to outlaw single-use items. We University of Delaware who can be fail to find at least one plastic year. to a 2016 Science Direct study. don’t have to accept the litter- reached at [email protected]. bottle, often within 50 feet of a After four years of studying Essentially, the plastics we've used filled world that we’ve known our trash can. I gather them up and environmental issues, I spend a for the last few decades are already whole lives. When the option for Down with Styrofoam

In February, the Baltimore City about 40 percent of Americans. tradition in their customers’ eyes. Council forbade city businesses Not only are people at risk by I stand with Dunkin’ Donuts, the from using polystyrene foam handling Styrofoam in the form city of Baltimore, and all other containers for carryout food and of to-go containers, coffee cups, areas around the United States drink. With an upcoming council and packing materials, but the that have agreed to, or already, meeting later this March, Mayor air pollution from production ban Styrofoam[A2] . In 2014, 111 Catherine E. Pugh has pledged to has released hydrofluorocarbons, cities across the United States had sign the bill into law. Businesses benzene, and dioxins, contributing Styrofoam bans in place, and 7 will have 18 months to comply to global climate change, cities had proposed bans. I believe with the ban post-signature, cancer, and fetal development, the city of Newark, Delaware, needs before violations will lead to a respectively. Earth Resource to ban Styrofoam. misdemeanor with a $1,000 fine. reports that Styrofoam ranks Newark is home to the Polystyrene, more commonly second worst for environmental University of Delaware. As a CREDIT CLASSES known as Styrofoam, has been production costs in the United senior in the Class of 2018, and a banned in different areas across States. member of the University's chapter START: the United States. The city of Not only does the production of the National Service Sorority, Minneapolis banned polystyrene of Styrofoam have negative Gamma Sigma Sigma (GSS), I have MAY 21, JUNE 11 & JULY 2 on April 2015 to help reduce environmental impacts, but the witnessed Styrofoam littering the negative impacts on human product itself takes over a million streets of Newark, Delaware. GSS and environmental health. As a years to decompose. Its recycling sponsors a section of Old Coochs member of the Ecology Team for has been declining over the years Bridge Road in Newark through Super Bowl Live 2018, I witnessed because it is difficult to process, Adopt-A-Highway. Every Saturday, IN-PERSON, ONLINE the impact that this ban had. therefore ending up in waterways members clean up this section of Food vendors were required by and along the ground. Livestrong highway from trash and debris. or HYBRID the city’s health inspector to reports that it takes up 30% of More often than not, this road is use compostable-only products, United States landfills. It can littered with Styrofoam products and I watched the inspector’s easily break into small pieces from many food vendors including checks first-hand. Styrofoam was whether on land or in sea, causing McDonald’s and Dunkin Donuts. infrequent in the event’s waste blockages in animals’ stomachs. The University of Delaware stream in downtown Minneapolis. It can also absorb pollutants also has a Dunkin Donuts located BUCRCS.EDU/SUMMER Paul Kroening, Supervising such as DDT. Animals that do in one of their on-campus student Environmentalist of the Waste consume Styrofoam, that are centers, Perkins. With the removal Reduction and Recycling Unit of then consumed by humans, may of the Dunkin Donuts Styrofoam Hennepin County, was proud of be subject to bioaccumulation of cup, this can kick-start the trend to BUCKS T " ) 1 the ban within Minneapolis, and these chemicals. In turn, this will reduce other sources on campus, noticed how compliant vendors harm humans. and in Newark. Several of the BUCKS I SMART. were. The lack of Styrofoam in Styrofoam does not belong in dining halls also use Styrofoam County Community College Minneapolis reduced the total our society. We have compostable containers for students who are landfill volume for the event, and and recyclable alternatives for taking their meals on-the-go. increased the compostable and to-go containers, coffee cups, I believe the city of Newark PERKASIE • NEWTOWN • BRISTOL . ONLINE recyclable volumes. and packing materials, therefore needs to implement a ban of this Polystyrene’s central allowing us to rid of it. A leading toxic material. ingredient is styrene, a possible example of this plight is by human carcinogen, linked to Dunkin’ Donuts, which has been Michaela Hobbs is a senior Be sure to follow The Review on leukemia and lymphoma cancer. researching an environmentally in the College of Agriculture and Styrofoam to-go containers may friendlier coffee cup since 2005. Natural Resources who can be social media to stay up to date leak styrene into the food it’s In February 2018 they announced reached at [email protected]. on breaking stories. holding, which can affect health that they plan to eliminate all and reproductive systems. The polystyrene cups globally in their negative human health effects supply chain by 2020. “We have are intensified if food is reheated a responsibility to improve our @udreview in the to-go container. Workers packaging, making it better for who are chronically exposed to the planet while still meeting the styrene can suffer from effects on needs of our guests,” stated Karen @udreview their nervous system, respiratory Raskopf, Chief Communications system, and their kidney and liver. and Sustainability Officer[Al] . Liquid styrene can also lead to first As a leading user of Styrofoam, degree burns. Dunkin’ Donuts understands the /udreview The Center for Disease need to change their ways, even Control (CDC) found styrene in though it may break a long-standing

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The effect of Cryptocurrency on the environment

Cryptocurrency has been a other day, in my advanced software increases. This enhanced difficulty article from CBS News, mining cause. buzzword in 2018 and last week, engineering class, I overheard some requires more processing power to Bitcoins “consumes more energy A small handful of countries, for the first time in American classmates touting how cool it was solve it. A machine’s ability to verify than 159 countries. Nearly 10 US. such as Ecuador, Morocco, Bolivia history, the town of Plattsburgh in that they could make purchases new blocks is directly related to households can be powered for one and China, have already either upstate New York imposed an 18 on an up-and-coming website with the amount of available processing day by the electricity consumed illegalized or regulated the use/ month ban on commercial Bitcoin Bitcoin. Can they be blamed for resources it has. Contributing this for a single Bitcoin transaction”. mining of cryptocoins. Most of mining. The ban was brought this? It’s a new innovation that’s added resource is only possible Furthermore the article says that these laws were put into place in about in response to the exorbitant related to their field of study, and when more electricity is supplied. 0.13% of the entire World’s energy the second half of 2017. Google and amount of electricity being used its popularity has been surging. I When the complexity of the chain usage is spent on cryptomining. Facebook have ceased promoting to drive mining operations. The don’t possess a supportive view on increases, miners need to produce I have heard my computer ads for Bitcoin. I believe that town normally benefits from cost the topic. I feel that it’s a form of more resources in order to maintain science counterparts say that the reasons these countries and effective electricity due to the currency that should discontinue financial relevance. Mining is a electricity can be generated by companies have to go against the hydropower they harness from due to the unnecessary negative headless process, no matter the means of renewable resources technology are financial in nature, the St. Lawrence River. Locals environmental impact it has. hardware, miners power up their and question the harm in using since mining also causes a surge speculate that the low costing Whether the act of mining digital rigs and then they walk away. too much electricity. Even if there in the cost of electricity, which electricity is what drew miners to coins has grown more mainstream More established miners stuff are green means of electricity consequently has driven up costs Plattsburgh in the first place. Until or not, there is a negative impact rooms with rigs resonating loud production, a good portion of for uninvolved parties. I believe September 2019, an infringement on the environment associated hums from the fans struggling to the world still burns coal, a fossil that the rest of America needs to on the terms will result in a $1,000 with this practice. These electronic cool down their processors. They fuel that releases carbon dioxide follow Plattsburgh and do away fine for each day an individual currencies are generated through leave their machines tucked away, when burned, to generate power. with this harmful practice. If it disobeys the statute. computers, in this instance they running full speed, while drawing The carbon dioxide that originates continues, so will the unnecessary I have a bet. I would wager are referred to as mining rigs, that an offensive amount of energy from coal is a major cause of strain on the environment and that if I walked into the SPARC perform difficult mathematical along the way. global warming. Even if all of the available resources. Lab in Smith Hall, that each of the computations in order to confirm When I walk around Townsend energy that was produced in the computer technology students transactions on a ledger known Hall I find it humorous that world was by either the sun, water, James Geisler is a senior in the within would have some type of as the blockchain. Every time light switches don encouraging or wind, mining operations are College of Engineering who can be opinion on cryptocurrency. I’m a transfer is completed, a new messages to turn lights off when sucking as much energy as entire reachd at [email protected]. comfortable in saying that most of coin is awarded to the computer leaving areas such as the bathroom. third-world countries. All of this my peers not only have an opinion, responsible and a new block is I find it funny because Townsend wasted energy is just to produce a but they are proponents of the created. Additionally, the difficulty is trying to be conscious of energy new medium for commerce when it switch to digital currency. Just the of the mathematical equation usage, while, according to an could be utilized for a much better

#MeToo: Your Voice Matters

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College campuses typically Activism should not be Midwestern counterparts. The was successful, preventativee Editorials are developed by encourage a climate where social a reactionary process, but a University of Delaware student measures may be more effectivee The Review's editorial board, justice efforts can thrive and preventative one. Students should body, with a majority of this going forward because childreni jointly led this week by Editorial flourish. Students are motivated keep up these actions and efforts population originally residing on should not have to be shot down ina Editors Alex Eichenstein and Jessica to change things that had long after the rallies that they the east coast, is not an exception. a classroom in order for studentss Leibman. Alex Eichenstein and previously seemed to be written work so hard to plan and publicize As a result, student activists should to be inspired take action. For thiss Jessica Leibman can be reached at in stone. Recently, University of are finished. To encourage this remain conscious of this growing reason, an organization should1 [email protected] and jleibman@ Delaware students participated in activist mindset, there should be divide and ensure that their efforts be established on campus toa udel.edu, respectively. a nationwide walkout in order to a means for students to mobilize do not alienate differing identities encourage dialogue around similar illustrate a dedication to increasing on campus around relevant issues. or serve as a means of resentment issues and provide a means of gun control efforts in the wake of Planning these events can be towards others. Change and mobilization for students who the mass shooting in Parkland, draining and ineffective without awareness should remain the focus may feel helpless or inspired to Fla. Despite the momentum that the proper resources, thus a means of each social justice related effort. foster change. Additionally, these inspired this occasion, students to make these efforts easier for The Review encourages efforts should not alienate certain should remain proactive and the involved students could lead students to continue spreading groups while building up the egos maintain this energy and passion to tangible change and increased awareness on campus. A college of others. Instead, everyone should with regards to gun control, as awareness on campus and beyond. campus is an ideal place to focus their energy on propelling well as any other issue they feel Liberal east coast activists are encourage increased awareness us towards a more inclusive and passionate enough about to march, often guilty of conflating social of controversial or taboo issues. egalitarian future. walk out or protest for. awareness with superiority to their While the gun control walkout

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Beat Robbie Jester 5k brings racing, food and community to Newark

ETHAN KAHN Events and Culture Editor

his past Sunday saw local businesses host the second Beat Robbie Jester 5k event here in T Newark. Lead by Stone Balloon Executive Chef Robbie Jester, the event and its name were inspired by the Beat Bobby Flay TV show, but have since come to embody more. “We came up with this idea two years ago when chef Robbie beat Bobby Flay on TV, and we came up with the Beat Robbie Jester 5k, and the premise was that we give him a five minute head start, and if you beat him, you get a $10 bounceback coupon to Stone Balloon,” Nic DeCaire, founder of Fusion Fitness, says. Fusion Fitness is one of the event’s main sponsors, and DeCaire has helped organize the event on behalf of Fusion. “The event showcases both of our companies, and one of our jobs as ambassadors to Newark is to get people in the community in different restaurants, so we bring a couple hundred people here to experience this, and they can shop here, eat here and live here.” COURTESY OF STONE BALLOON Similar to last year’s event, Inspired by the Food Network TV show, “Beat Bobby Flay,” the Beat Robbie Jester 5k challenges you to beat Stone Balloon Head Chef Robbie the 5k used a course spanning Jester in a 5k race. throughout Newark, with a post-race “after party” at the Stone Balloon for a themed food event, featuring an All- the course together,” Steve medical expenses,” Jester thought ‘how awesome would For next year, Ramirez American Pancake Bar. This Sinko, president of Fusion says. “He actually ran the race it be to take something that thinks a bigger turnout might year’s event organizers are Inclusion, says. “It’s getting today and the race last year, has been difficult to me, make the event even better. also attempting to promote them out there, giving them and he’s doing great now, he and relieve that for someone “I would like to see more new elements as staples of the the opportunity that they is completely in remission.” else?’ so that is kind of the people, other than that, 5k run. For Fusion, inclusion didn’t have prior, and it just In looking at this and goal here.” everything was good, with racing is an important goal. makes them feel more like a future years’ events, Jester While community more people though, the race “Basically what we do part of our community.” is happy with what they have enrichment and objectives will be more competitive and is purchase these adaptive Community support achieved, but wants to switch were chief objectives for that way you could enjoy a running chairs, and we bring has been one of the key their focus to other missions. event organizers, some of the better race.” them to races like this and motivations for Jester too, as “This year we wanted event’s participants simply give people with special needs his initial involvement last to pick a new cause, and I enjoyed a great, local race. the chance to participate year was in response to a wanted to send someone to “These guys always do in the race, so we partner friend’s leukemia. culinary school,” Jester says. really good races, they’re people up, somebody pushes, “We started by raising “Because I went to culinary really competitive and great somebody is in the chair, and money to help him recover, school and I’m still paying for improving my times,” they just go out there and run and to cover some of his my student loans, and I just Mario Ramirez says.

IT’S ON US It’s On Us, an RSO dedicated to spreading KEEPING A PART OF A FAREWELL TO RYAN awareness of sexual assault and harassment, WOODEN WHEELS DALY hosted an event encouraging members of Three former employees of the recently closed Former CAA Rookie of the Year Ryan Daly has Greek life to sign a pledge to end sexual cycling shop Wooden Wheels have raised announced that he will be transferring from the money to maintain its more than 40-year assault on campus. University of Delaware. /PA G E 10 tradition. /PA G E 14 /PA G E 11

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It's On Us recruits Greek life to raise awareness for sexual assault prevention

“Our community is really on sexual assault statistics and want any of the frats and sororities represent something bigger supportive, so a lot of people prevention tips. She hopes that in to have a reputation for it [sexual than yourself,” Meadows says. wanted to sign the pledge,” upcoming semesters, awareness of assault]. I know certain frats, people “If anything happens, you are Meadows says. “[A couple people] sexual assault prevention increases say ‘their name rhymes with rape,’ responsible so you have to take BIANCA THIRUCHITTAMPALAM started to say ‘no,’ but when I within the Greek community. and that shouldn't be a connotation action against that.” Senior Reporter said it was about sexual assault “When we have the Greek Day you should be having.” prevention, they were like, ‘yeah, of of Action, I would like to see people Meadows sees the Greek Like every other weekday, course we have to.’ That was a great actually wearing their letters and community’s values as having a countless organizations lined the thing for me, and I feel like we got a being a lot more aware of the ‘It’s On significant, campus-wide influence. kiosks of Trabant Student Center lot of signatures.” Us’ message,” Shear says. “I don’t “When you are Greek, you on Wednesday afternoon, all It’s On Us members believe S — n \ attempting to attract students with that rallying Greek life members ■ ■ a club, a product or a message. together against sexual assault Among these kiosks was one on campus can have a profound dedicated to an important cause: impact on the student population. It’s On Us, a Resident Student “Greek life has such a big, Organization (RSO) dedicated to important role in college,” Gregory spreading awareness of sexual Bice, a junior chemistry major and assault and harassment. a member of service fraternity This time, however, they hoped Alpha Phi Alpha, says. “A lot of to attract the attention of a specific people end up becoming involved portion of the student population: with that, so we can work together those involved in Greek life. with them. They can help us spread “Campus is around 30 percent our message around and raise Greek,” Chase Meadows, a junior awareness.” human services major, co-president While this is the first event It’s of It’s On Us and member of the On Us has hosted with the intent Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity, says. of spreading awareness of sexual “We know if we can start here, that’s assault prevention within the a great place to start because it can Greek community, many members branch out to freshman coming expressed a desire to continue in next year who say ‘hey, look at events that echo a similar message. what our chapter did in terms of Michelle Shear, a sophomore who is philanthropy.’” majoring in elementary education During the event, Meadows and and is a member of Alpha Phi a few other members stood at their Omega, believes that the pledge is a kiosk, encouraging those involved great start to spreading prevention in Greek life to wear their letters awareness. and sign a pledge to prevent sexual Shear is excited to see the assault on campus. According to RSO collaborate more with the Meadows, their kiosk attracted Greek community. One of the a good number of fraternity and suggestions she offered for sorority members. He notes that spreading awareness was to hang they experienced a great turnout posters around campus containing BIANCA THIRUCHITTAPALAM/THE REVIEW from community service fraternity facts about sexual assault. Shear “I think the biggest thing about Greek life concerning sexual assault and harassment is bystander interven­ Alpha Phi Omega, which Meadows also notes the importance of having tion,” It’s On Us co-president Chase Meadows says. says was “really appreciated.” open discussions, to educate others

"Fundamentally a feminist": University Fulbright alumna and the legacy of Mariama Ba

influence. One of the key moments in Ba’s life, according to sanders, GRACE MCKENNA Column Editor was how her grandparents didn’t believe girls needed to go to school, Thursday night, the but her father fought for her to get Institute for Global Studies an education. (IGS), Department for Women “She had to resist gender and Gender Studies (WOMS) and norms from a very young age, Department of Anthropology she recognized early that she welcomed university alumna Shane was discriminated against as a Sanders to discuss her research on woman and used this to fuel her the legacy of famous Senegalese resistance,” Sanders says. author, Mariama Ba. Within the audience, there Ba, who is famously known for were faculty members from the her novella “So Long a Letter,” is French Department and staff from a prestigiously renowned woman IGS. Students and staff alike were within Senegalese culture, as she is listening intently to what Sanders recognized for her influential work had to say, including the director in equality for women in education of IGS, Trevor Nelson. and politics. “I was unfamiliar with Her book is so influential that, Senegalese literature, but this as well as winning the Noma award presentation has made me want for publishing in Africa in 1980, to read ‘So Long a Letter,” Nelson she is also seen as an equal to the says. first Senegalese president, Leopold For Sanders, she says that Senghor, and her book is required the importance of the novel is for all school children in Senegal to the representation of the Muslim read, according to Sanders. woman, especially because the Sanders graduated from book is written for a more Western Oregon State University in 2008 audience, which is evident in her with a bachelor’s degree in lengthy descriptions of Senegalese French Language, Culture and culture and experiences. GRACE MCKENN/VTHE REVIEW Communication. She then taught in “It’s obvious she’s writing to Alumna Shane Sanders discusses her research on famous Senegalese author, Mariama Ba. France for two years and returned a Western audience because she to Oregon before traveling to plays such close attention to detail Italy and becoming a Cambridge- to the customs and details and role Ba hadn’t originally intended it to voices of change, we witnessed a older and those who are children certified English instructor. of the woman,” Sanders says. be that way. movement that really can alter the now are paving the way for new She has also taught in University student and “Ba’s actions were firmly viewpoints of future generations. horizons. Nothing can stop them Yangzhou, China and won an Delaware Diplomat Caitlin Rulli rooted in the belief that women I think my little brother finally now. English Teacher Assistant Fulbright attended the event and was could achieve as much as men realized it was on his shoulders, award in 2016 to teach in Dakar, fascinated by the culture shown and could do great things when but he’s pretty hard to read. the capital of Senegal. There she through Ba’s book. Rulli says she armed with self-confidence and I think everybody there that did her research on the cultural was interested in the feminist education,” Rulli says. day understood. The future is and political importance of Ba’s representation of women, even if With these words and these changing, the people are growing

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Revamped Wooden Wheels Service and Repair shifts into gear with Grand Opening event

RACHEL MILBERG Cephas, a member of the Tri-Dawgs Senior Reporter Multisport Club in Delaware, says. “You come in and everyone knows Within the Newark cycling your name. Commercial shops make community, Wooden Wheels has you feel like a number, where shops consistently been the go-to for like this make you feel like part of a hospitable, family-friendly biking community.” needs. For over 40 years, the store While Wooden Wheels is an old remained a constant Main Street name, the new store plans to make site, where cyclists developed an some changes, both creatively and allegiance. This is why when former communitatively. The trio plans owner Tom Harvey announced the to take more creative control, store’s closing earlier this semester, host more events and be able to three former employees knew they represent the company with three had to take action. faces instead of one. “The name Wooden Wheels has “We want to be much more been a Newark staple bike shop community active,” Downward for 50 years,” David Ferguson, says. “We want to possibly do former Wooden Wheels employee, neighborhood rides, community says. “You can’t have a bike shop rides, maybe a night where we in Newark without Wooden Wheels just have beer and pizza to get the being that bike shop.” people involved.” Ferguson, along with his two At the end of the day, Wooden partners Chris Denney and Robbie Wheels Service and Repair remains a Downward, decided to take on their safe haven for all cyclers, where they new roles as co-owners by keeping a know they will receive high quality, piece of Wooden Wheels within the personalized service that comes community. In just a few months, with being a small business rather they raised almost $20,000, going than a large corporation. The new from absolutely nothing to creating shop plans to continue the legacy a fully-functional service center and RACHEL MILBERG/THE REVIEW that the old shop has left behind. retail shop on New London Road. Wooden Wheels Service and Repair aims to add a new twist on a familiar name. “It is a new bike shop. Even “We wanted to do an event to though it has the name Wooden reach out and thank the community Wheels on it, it’s still a different shop for showing us that you loved from the old one,” Ferguson says. Wooden Wheels so much that you This community-appreciation Coffee and a ton of beer — not to and conversation, many customers “But we're still going to honor the wanted us to open a bike shop,” event was held Saturday, when mention the reveal of their brand of the old Wooden Wheels were same thing that the old shop stood Ferguson says. “We wanted to thank the co-owners hosted the Grand new store. present, as well as athletes from for, which was that community everyone for being willing to support Opening of Wooden Wheels Service The event, equipped with tons cycling groups, university students, based, mom-and-pop style bike us in our endeavors to never grow and Repair. The event included an of support from local businesses, families and friends. shop." up, because owning a bike shop, you Uncle Johns BBQ food truck, DJing was largely attended by the cycling “It’s that family aspect that don’t grow up.” by Rainbow Records, free Little Goat community. With music, drinks makes this place special,” Greg

Album Review: "Invasion of Privacy"

Heavy ad libs and more Cardi- confidence blare out over booming production, but the track forwards a dangerous redundancy in the hook that is too often repeated DYLAN GERSTLEY by Cardi throughout the album. Staff Reporter Tracks such as “Money Bag” and “She Bad” sound as monotonous I have never listened to a as their titles would imply. In Cardi B project and, as far as fairness, Cardi is not the only I’m concerned, I don’t need to. rapper that has fallen victim to a The Bronx rapper took over the grossly repetitive hook. YG is on summer of 2017 with “Bodak this album to rap “Dat ass, dat ass, Yellow,” became a social media dat ass, dat ass / Dat ass, dat ass, superstar, hopped on the remix dat ass, dat ass / She bad, she bad, of “Finesse” with Bruno Mars, she bad, she bad / She bad, she took home the Single of the bad, she bad, she bad”? Year award at the 2017 BET Hip That said, “Invasion of Privacy” Hop Awards and finally, as if is at its best when listeners America needed any more reason embrace Cardi for Cardi and sit to cement her place as queen, back (or party hard) and enjoy dropped her triumphant debut the unimaginable run she is on. album, “Invasion of Privacy.” Cardi’s Bronx brogue combined Cardi’s debut solidifies her place with her signature bravado gives as not only the new queen, but the rapper an incredible ability to as a bonafide star in the music create stunningly infectious tracks industry that will be here for years that just feel good. The debut to come. includes the aforementioned and The album kicks off (and forever popular “Bodak Yellow,” delivers) with “Get Up 10,” a as well as new cuts like “Best Life” fiery intro track (reminiscent of a and “I Like It,” tracks that are sure certain Meek Mill intro) with lyrics to vie for song of the summer, that epitomize Cardi’s role in hip even if they don’t showcase Cardi hop. Cardi tells the story of her at her glittering best. “I’m like come up, from a stripper at Sue’s Big Pop' mixed with 2Pac, I’m like to “Bodak Yellow,” and adds in a Makaveli (yeah) / You need some, liberal sprinkling of her signature Little Caesar’s pizza, I be hot and bravado: “I started speakin’ my ready (woo).” Yikes! COURTESY OF ATLANTIC/KSR mind and tripled my views / Real “Invasion of Privacy” focuses bitch, only thing fake is the boobs,” on delivering bangers, but still Cardi B’s newest album, “Invasion of Privacy,” solidifies her spot as the new Queen of rap. and “I started gettin’ money, manages to convey some much bitches upset / They remind me needed versatility as Cardi of my pussy, bitches mad tight.” doesn’t shy away completely from What else would you expect after introspective lyrics. “Be Careful” expensive, if safe, throughout the glorious moment, Cardi’s moment. message: Cardi B is here to stay, “Bodak Yellow?” strikes a nice balance between project, as Cardi and her team Even at the low points of and listeners know what they will The 13-track album continues bravado and realness, even if it capitalize on her sound without Cardi's skills as a rapper, and get even as she grows as an artist. with the Migos assisted effort furthers the rather tired story of experimenting too vigorously. The even with redundant, loosely “Drip,” which is sure to find her romance with fellow rapper album creates a sonic landscape structured hooks, “Invasion of its time as the top club banger. Offset. The production feels that traps the listener in the Privacy” delivers on its principle

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DANIEL ZABORSKY BRANDON HOLVECK point in Daly’s usage and minutes. Williams, who came over the screen year, still did the heavy lifting for Staff Reporter Assistant Sports Editor Once he had the opportunity, on the switch. the Blue Hens, averaging 17.5 points Ryan Daly is going back to the freshman never looked back. In both occasions, Daly and 6.2 rebounds. Daly ended his The hottest team in the league, Philadelphia. the Philadelphia 76ers, have streaked The former Delaware guard and to 50 wins, with more of the regular CAA Rookie of the Year announced season to go. After winning 14 on Twitter Sunday night, that he consecutive games, they’re playing will be transferring to St. Joseph’s their best basketball of the season University. and primed to make a deep playoff Daly tweeted: “thanks to all push after a six-year postseason the schools who have reached out hiatus. to me throughout the transfer Before his latest injury, the process. I have decided to transfer Sixers had a 2-9 record without to St. Joes University to finish my Joel Embiid. After their star center college career #THWND !!!” The suffered an orbital stress fracture in tweet was accompanied by a picture his eye, doubters wondered how the of Daly in a number zero red Saint the team would play without him. Joseph's uniform and a picture of They’re 7-0 in his absence, and have the interior of the Hagan Arena, learned to operate at a breakneck the Hawks’ home court. #THWND pace with rookie point guard Ben stands for St. Joseph’s rallying call, Simmons running the show. The “The Hawk Will Never Die.” 610” point guard turns basketball ESPN’s Jeff Borzello reported games into track meets, with his Friday that Daly was scheduled team leading the NBA in pace at 105 to visit Saint Joseph’s this past possessions per game over their weekend. Philly.com’s Mike Jensen win streak — the league average is reported that Daly said he chose St. 99.5 possessions per game over that Joe’s over Xavier and Temple. same time span. During the win According to reports from streak, Simmons is averaging a triple Borzello and Rivals.com’s Corey double, notching 14.7 points, 10.1 Evans, Daly was also in contact rebounds and 10.9 assists per game. with North Carolina State, Nevada, Simmons’ elite athleticism paired St. Bonaventure, Massachusetts, with his 610” frame make him a Charlotte, Ole Miss, San Diego, matchup nightmare throughout the George Mason and CSU Bakersfield league, as he finds a way to leave his after his decision to transfer was fingerprints on every single facet made public on March 23. of the game. At 21 years old, he’s In a statement made on already flashed hall-of-fame passing that day, Daly said, “I believe prowess and drawn comparisons to [transferring] is the best thing all-time great Magic Johnson. for me personally. This is not a Now that the Sixers have learned reflection on the University or the to play without Embiid over the basketball program.” final weeks of the season, the 7’2” Daly will have to sit out next monster center’s return promises year due to NCAA transfer rules to create havoc for opposing teams. before playing out the final two Embiid, like Simmons, causes seasons of his eligibility. mismatches all over the floor. He’s St. Joe’s long presented a proficient at scoring both off the logical fit for Daly. He is a graduate dribble and in the post, proving to be of Archbishop Carroll High School, a matchup nightmare for opposing which is located just outside of centers. When he’s engaged, Embiid Philadelphia in Radnor, Pa. His is simply the best defensive center high school and his new university in the league. He can swing a game are less than 10 miles from one defensively, forcing opposing another. offenses to shy entirely away from Daly also has strong family ties the paint. to the Hawks. His grandfather and Despite the reputation of a father both played at St. Joe’s and young team, these Sixers have a his grandfather also served as Head veteran presence about them. One Coach from 1981-1989. His mother of the most unique things about this also graduated from the university. eastern conference power is their After averaging 21.7 points MACY OTERIZTHE REVIEW Ryan Daly quickly became the Blue Hens’ leading scorer in his two seasons at Delaware. layered offense. The contributions of and seven rebounds in his senior seasoned snipers like Marco Belinelli, season at Archbishop Carroll, Daly, Ersan Ilyasova and J.J. Redick, plus the Philadelphia Catholic League small forward Robert Covington, MVP, gained minimal traction on “We came back from Christmas, established himself as the Blue Blue Hen career with exactly 1,000 have bolstered the lineup with elite the recruiting front. He originally he was coming off the bench and I Hens’ go-to guy. points. perimeter sharp-shooting, a skill the committed to Hartford, but soon told Ry at practice, 'I’m not gonna “He’s a gamer,” Ingelsby said In Daly's wake, Delaware will team lacked in seasons prior. Along after backed out and remained mess around anymore, we’re gonna of Daly after the Drexel game. “We return freshman guards Ryan with his shooting, Covington also unsigned late into May 2016. put you in the starting lineup,” knew we’d get the ball in his hands.” Allen and Kevin Anderson and adds a strong defensive presence by When Martin Ingelsby, an Ingelsby said in November 2017 Daly finished the season sixth in add incoming freshman Ithiel taking on the burden of guarding Archbishop Carroll alum, became on WVUD’s Blue Hen Sports Cage. the CAA in scoring with 16.0 points Horton. Allen was the 2018 CAA the league's premier perimeter head coach on May 25, his first “We knew we were getting a good per game and fifth in the CAA in Rookie of the Year, after averaging players. Additionally, forward Dario phone call was to Daly. Minutes basketball player, he comes from rebounding with 7.4 rebounds per 15.7 points per game — second in Saric has acted as one of the unsung later, Daly had accepted Ingelsby’s really good bloodlines, but I would game. Both marks led the team and Delaware history among freshman, heroes of the season; Saric’s creative scholarship offer. be lying to you if I told you I knew were Delaware freshman records. In behind Daly. Anderson turned in an playmaking, rebounding and “Since freshman year if you what we were gonna get out of the CAA tournament, Daly posted impressive 11 games, during which shooting has allowed him to flourish asked me if there was a school I him.” back-to-back double-doubles as the he looked like the CAA Rookie of within the offense. wanted to go to in the area that I Throughout his Delaware Blue Hens defeated Hofstra in the the Year front-runner, before a With game-breaking dynamos could maybe, hopefully, one day career, in the brightest spotlight, first round, 81-76, and lost to the knee injury prematurely ended his surrounded by a cast of versatile be that good, Delaware would be Daly rarely faltered. eventual champion, UNCW in the season. Anderson averaged 13.7 supporting players, the Sixers have no doubt my first one,” Daly told In another signature moment quarterfinal round, 91-82. He was points and shot 44.7 percent in his a legitimate chance at a deep playoff City of Basketball Love after his on Feb. 9 2017, with the Blue Hens the only player named to the all- brief run. run this spring. Currently at the three commitment. "It’s always been my trailing Elon 59-57 with 15 seconds tournament team that did not play In addition to Horton, Delaware seed, the Sixers aren’t scheduled to dream school, so when they offered, remaining, Daly, from the left in the championship game. has also received a commitment see perennial eastern conference it was like I had to do it.” wing, drove to his right and hit a After the game UNCW Head from East Catholic forward Matt powerhouse LeBron James until the At the beginning of his freshman stepback jumper after a pump fake Coach Kevin Keatts said, “Ryan Daly Veretto. Delaware has four open Conference Finals. The fact that the year, Daly was an unheralded sent Elon’s Dmitri Thompson flying is playing as good basketball as scholarships. Previously, Ingelsby Sixers don’t have to see the king until role player off the bench. Then in by him. The shot, from just inside probably anybody in the country.” has expressed interest in bringing May could provide the young team his third collegiate game, back in the three-point arc, sent the game “When they talk about Delaware in a graduate transfer, who would with enough momentum to dethrone Philadelphia, he carried the Blue to overtime, during which Delaware basketball, the first guy they talk be eligible to play immediately, and him and advance to their first NBA Hens’ through a see-saw match in a pulled out the win. about is Ryan Daly," Ingelsby said additional high school seniors. finals in 17 years. Two years ago, the tiny gym at La Salle University. Daly A week later, against Drexel, after the season-ending loss to In two years, the Delaware Sixers held a 10-72 record, second showed flashes of his physicality with his team down 65-67, Daly UNCW. “You know quite frankly, he head coach has accumulated most losses in a season, all time. Fast- inside, while burying three of seven drilled a game-winning three with 12 might be the second and third guy a 27-39 record. In each of his forward to now, the young Sixers are attempts from deep. In 30 minutes seconds remaining. The freshman too.” seasons, Delaware has won a CAA breaking records of their own, and off the bench, Daly scored 19 points exuded a calming presence over In his second season, an ankle tournament game, but has not regardless of the results of this year’s and pulled down seven rebounds. the left side of the floor as he injury hampered Daly, causing him advanced past the quarterfinals. postseason, are set to dominate the Even though the Blue Hens lost, 74- navigated an Eric Carter pick and to miss four games. The sophomore, NBA for the next decade. 68, the game marked a clear turning stepped back from defender Austin at an inch taller than his freshman

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second transfer in three years. BRANDON HOLVECK After playing two seasons Assistant Sports Editor with the Blue Hens from 2014- 2016, Holden transferred to South Sport Former Blue Hen and Concord Carolina. He transferred in the High grad returns home same offseason Delaware fired Commentary: Last Tuesday, former Delaware former Head Coach Monte Ross. linebacker Paul Worrilow agreed to Holden sat out the 2016-2017 The Phillies’ first a one-year deal with the reigning season — in which the Gamecocks Super Bowl champion Philadelphia made an improbable run to the Eagles. Final Four — due to NCAA transfer week mishaps The signing creates a rules. This past season, once homecoming of sorts for the eligible, Holden played sparingly — Delaware native, who played appearing in just 14 games while his high school ball at Concord averaging 3.4 points. TYE RICHMOND High School in Wilmington. After In his two seasons at Delaware, Staff Reporter graduation, Worrilow did not Holden averaged 15.1 points and receive any Division I scholarship 4.6 assists, while shooting 39.4 Despite only being a offers, and instead elected to play percent from the floor and 38.4 couple of weeks into the 2018 one season of junior college before percent from three. He was named Major League Baseball season, walking on at Delaware. second team All-CAA in 2016 as there is already controversy As a walk-on, Worrilow a sophomore. Despite Holden’s brewing within the Phillies not only earned a roster spot, scoring prowess, in his time at organization. Due to the team’s but started every game of his Delaware, the Blue Hens never won early struggles, some fans have four-year Delaware career. As a CAA tournament game. expressed skepticism about a two-year captain, Worrilow the team’s new manager, Gabe led the Blue Hens to the 2010 Delaware women’s basketball Kapler. NCAA FCS Championship game, KIRK SMITH/THE REVIEW recruit wins top honor During their game against where Delaware lost to Eastern Former Blue Hen Kory Holden playing against Temple his freshman year in Jasmine Dickey (Baltimore, the Atlanta Braves on March Washington. He graduated fifth all- February 2015. Md.) was named 2017-2018 All- 29, the Phillies were leading time in Delaware history in tackles Metro Girls Basketball Player of the 5-0, with their starting pitcher (377). this offseason, joining former Blue Hens’ class of 2018, joining Year. Aaron Nola at less than 70 In 2013, Worrilow signed with Denver Bronco Corey Nelson, guard Ithiel Horton, who signed Dickey is one of three high pitches. Inexplicably, Kapler the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted who also signed a one-year deal. this fall. school seniors (Paris McBride and decided to take Nola out of the free agent. There, he also earned a The Eagles also resigned starting Veretto led East Catholic to a Lolo Davenport) committed to join game, after which the Braves starting role for the bulk of three outside linebacker Nigel Bradham 25-1 record, averaging 19 points the Blue Hens for the 2018-2019 scored eight runs, winning the seasons, until he was replaced by to a five-year deal. and 11 rebounds. He will provide season. game with a final score of 8-5. emerging star Deion Jones. After Worrilow is one of two depth on the wing along with In her four-year career at Rotations are not the only thing four seasons with the Falcons, Delaware natives on the Eagles returning forwards Darian Bryant, Catonsville High School, Dickey that have put Kapler’s decision Worrilow signed a one-year deal current roster. Former Red Lion Jacob Cushing and Chyree Walker scored a Baltimore County record making into question. with the Detroit Lions. He started Eastern Christian Academy as Delaware continues to hone its 2,091 points. She was named to the The manager has also shifted eight games for Lions in 2017 running back Wendell Smallwood four out approach. All-Metro team in every year of her several players out of their before becoming a free agent once is the other, though his status will With nine players on career. Her team at Catonsville won natural positions, including more this offseason. be influx this preseason due to the scholarship, the Blue Hens have the state title her junior season left fielder Rhys Hoskins, who With the Eagles, Worrilow Eagles’ crowded backfield. four open scholarships remaining. and lost in the state title game this is typically played at first base. will provide depth to the special past season. Scott Kingery, who has been teams unit and injury insurance Delaware gains second men’s Former Blue Hen looks for Dickey projects as a hybrid labeled by some as the next for fourth-year middle linebacker basketball recruit new coup wing scorer at the next level. She, Chase Utley, has also switched Jordan Hicks, who is recovering Matt Veretto, a 6’7” power Former Delaware guard Kory McBride and Davenport should positions — from second base from a torn Achilles tendon that forward from East Catholic High in Holden is transferring from all vie for immediate playing time to shortstop and right field. limited him to seven games in Manchester, Conn., has committed South Carolina to South Alabama, next season. After a bad first week for 2017. He is the second Free agent to the University of Delaware. according to a report from CBS the Phillies, with series losses linebacker to sign with the Eagles Veretto is the second recruit in the Sports’ Jon Rothstein. It is Holden's to the Atlanta Braves and New York Mets, the Phillies returned to Philadelphia for their home opener against the Miami DELAWARE ATHLETICS ROUNDTABLE Marlins: Kapler was greeted by boos from the crowd as he was THE REVIEW SPORTS STAFF They have beaten some tough with the help of the Blue Hens Hannah Trader: I’m most introduced. competition, with two wins against strength and conditioning staff. excited for the men’s lacrosse After the negative reception Delaware Baseball is 14-14 Big Ten powerhouse Maryland, but With the departure of all-CAA conference championship. So from the fans, the Phillies went overall and 3-3 in conference play need to become more consistent, offensive lineman Jake Trump, far in Delaware’s conference on to win the game 5-0. In their at just about halfway mark of the especially in the bullpen. a hole opens up at tackle: a hole games, they lost by one point to next game, the Phillies won 20-1 season. What needs to happen Which Delaware Football Kroll is ready to fill. Massachusetts - first in the CAA in a surprising blowout victory for the team to repeat as CAA player could make an unexpected Tye Richmond: Linebacker right now - and beat Farfield. They over the Marlins. Champions? impact next fall, that fans should Colby Reeder, as a redshirt still have to play Hofstra, Towson Even though it was the Teddy Gelman: Last season keep an eye on this spring? sophomore, played in all 11 games and Drexel. Delaware is third right Marlins, who are considered Manager Jim Sherman’s team Teddy Gelman: Wide and started all but one of them. He now in the CAA with Hofstra right one of the worst teams in batted .310, which led to 613 receiver Thyrick Pitts. The rising was also named the ECAC All-East above them at second. This is baseball, scoring 20 runs is still hits and 422 runs. At the halfway sophomore is one of the most Defensive Rookie of the Year and Delaware’s first season with new an impressive achievement. The mark this season, the Blue Hens athletic receivers on Delaware’s CAA Defensive Rookie of the Year. Head Coach Ben DeLuca who has Phillies went on to lose the next are batting just .233 with 206 hits roster. Listed at 6’2", Pitts played Reeder ranked seventh on the already made some progress from game by a 6-3 score on Sunday and 113 runs. Delaware’s pitching in all 11 games last season and team in tackles with 49, but ranked winning no in conference games but still won the series. staff has posted similar numbers despite not recording a catch, he fourth in solo tackles with 28 and last season, to already having one Currently, the Phillies stand this season, so, down the stretch, should provide a solid receiving recorded four or more solo tackles CAA win under the team’s belt. fourth in the NL East. With the offense needs to get going for option for whoever the Blue Hens on four separate occasions. Now, Daniel Zaborsky: Baseball. several bright young prospects, this team to have a shot in the start at quarterback next season, with bigger role on the defense, he After their breakout party in last like Kingery and Hoskins, the CAA tournament. especially with No. 2 receiver is in line to have a breakout year. year’s tournament, expectations team has a bright future talent- Brandon Holveck: All that Diante Cherry no longer on the Which spring sport’s have obviously risen for the wise that fans can look forward the Blue Hens need to worry roster. conference championship are you squad. After a slow 14-14 start, to. about is punching their ticket Hannah Trader: Sal Mauro is most excited for? the team hasn’t necessarily lived In the long run, fans should to the tournament. Last year, a player to keep an eye on this Brandon Holveck: Women’s up to these expectations, but still try to give the team time to gel Delaware entered the six-team spring and next season. He had a track and field. The Blue Hens sit fourth in the CAA, a prime as a unit and offer first-time CAA tournament as the fourth strong spring camp last year, but are holding their own at some of position for them to make their manager Kapler a chance. seed, then reeled off four straight Cam Kitchen was picked to start the east coast’s top invitationals, move in the conference during But hey, it’s Philadelphia, so victories to win the conference. over him. He still didn’t come including the Colonial Relays at the second half. Considering the that may be too much to ask. Despite their mediocre first half off the bench when Kitchen was William & Mary, where they bested amount of talent on this team, play, the Blue Hens are in the injured for the season. However, 41 other squads for the team title the bats are bound to wake up same spot — fourth in the CAA. with major defensive contributors this past weekend. At the CAA at some point. If this team peaks In a single elimination baseball gone, Mauro will have to be looked Championships the first weekend at the right time, they can attack tournament, anything can happen. to. He played with the first team in May, Delaware should have tournament hot and recapture the Delaware has just as good a and won most improved in last multiple individual standouts, magic of last year’s Cinderella run. chance as anyone to get hot at the year’s spring camp. He may not including pole vaulter Ashley Tye Richmond: Men's right time. Call it May madness. have gotten the chance to show Bailey and middle distance runner Lacrosse. The team gave the Tye Richmond: The team what he can do against opponents Liz McGroarty. Bailey broke the conference leading Massachusetts currently sits fourth in the yet, but if he can take what he has school record at the Colonial Minutemen a good fight — only standings, the same position as done in practice to games, he will Relays with a vault of 4.00m (13- losing by one point. As it stands it did last year before going on help take Delaware’s already stout 1.5). McGroarty could graduate now Delaware is in the third in a magical run to capture its first defense to the next level. as the record holder at three the conference and one game CAA Baseball title. But last year’s Daniel Zaborsky: Sophomore distances: 800 meters (currently behind Hofstra for second in championship team led the CAA offensive lineman David “Big second all-time, 2:08.74), 1500 the conference. Plus, the team in batting average and ERA. So in Country” Kroll. As a true meters (currently third, 4:23.52) has three huge games coming order for the team to repeat that, freshman, Kroll saw action in 10 and 3000 meters (currently up against Hofstra, Towson and bats and arms need to get hot. games where he was featured as second, 9:42.24). Collectively, Drexel. These games can all have Dan Rosenfield: They need an extra blocker in a variety of Delaware will be vying for their an impact on seeding for the to stop giving games away. Too different packages. With a 6'6”, first CAA team championship conference championship. many times this year, they have 315 lb frame, Kroll is a prototype since 2014. Last year, Delaware gotten blown out even at home. tackle who’s only getting stronger placed fourth out of eight teams. MIDDLESEX

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