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Wednesday December 2, 2015 The Student Voice of California State University, Fullerton Volume 98 Issue 46 FB.COM/THEDAILYTITAN WWW.DAILY TITAN.COM INSTAGRAM & TWITTER @THEDAILYTITAN Science Titans defeat Dominguez dean search Hills, win five in a row begins West Point geologist first of three finalists ERICA BUESA Daily Titan Interviews for the search for the Dean of the College of Natural Sciences and Math- ematics began Tuesday af- ternoon with geologist Marie Johnson, Ph.D., being the first of three candidates to speak in an open forum as part of the hiring process. Johnson received her un- dergraduate degree in geol- ogy from Harvard, and her master’s degree and doctor- ate in geology from Brown University. Johnson currently serves as the environmental program di- rector at the United States Mil- itary Academy at West Point, where she has been teaching for the last 21 years. Before working at West Point, she PATRICK DO / DAILY TITAN was a research scientist at the In what would be a repeat from last year, the Titans obliterated the Cal State Dominguez Hills defense, outscoring them by 32 points after two halves to improve to five Lamont-Doherty Earth Obser- wins in the regular season. vatory of Columbia University for five years. Men’s basketball The Titans are off to their efficient under Head Coach career-high 25-point games belonged to CSUF. The To- Johnson said she loves her best start since their 2007- Dedrique Taylor, as the team that helped propel the Titans ros scrambled to answer day job, as it was her dream to repeats last year’s 2008 season, when they be- has three players averaging over Southern Utah Universi- Fullerton’s crisp ball move- be a scientist when she was 8 result, routs Toros gan the year at 4-1. double figures this season. ty and the University of Ne- ment, ultimately leading to years old. She wanted the au- CSUF and the Toros don’t The top scorers include vada last week. a balanced scoring effort dience to know about the im- share a long history together, redshirt junior Tre’ Cog- The 6-foot-3-inch guard from the Titans. portance of education in her AARON VALDEZ having only met twice, with gins, redshirt senior Mal- is currently shooting 40.5 The Titans firmly imple- life. Daily Titan the Titans edging out the To- colm Brooks and freshman percent from the field, 40.4 mented their style of play “I’m a child of schoolteach- ros on both occasions. The Khalil Ahmad, who average percent from beyond the from the start, holding the er parents and my parents most recent matchup came 17.2, 12.3 and 11.8 points, arc, grabbing over four re- Toros to a mere 27 points taught me at a young age that The Cal State Fullerton last season in an overwhelm- respectively. bounds per game and dish- while accomplishing their education is the way forward,” men’s basketball team im- ing win for the Titans, who Coggins was recently ing out two assists per highest-scoring first half of she said. proved to 5-1 as it blew out the beat CSUDH 72-50. named the Big West Con- game. the season with 42 points. Cal State Dominguez Hills In terms of scoring, the Ti- ference Player of the Week The first half of Tuesday SEE SCIENCE 2 Toros 88-56 Tuesday night. tan guards have been more for recording back-to-back night’s game completely SEE WIN 8 Hiroshima survivors share stories Panel held to talk forums, video interviews, citizens had died from vari- writings, artworks, music ous radiation-related diseas- about effects of and dance.” es from Hiroshima and Na- nuclear war “Shadows for Peace’s mis- gasaki,” Fukuhara said. sion statement is to educate Following Fukuhara’s and engage high school stu- presentation, Junji Sarash- GRAHAM MCTAGUE dents, college students and ina — who was just a Daily Titan citizens of the historically 16-year-old high school destructive power of nuclear senior the day Little Boy weapons and work towards dropped — gave a vivid rec- Hiroshima survivors Junji world peace,” Fukuhara ollection of his experience. Sarashina and Kaz Suyeishi, said. “Younger generation … along with Richard Fukuha- Fukuhara read from his freshmen and sophomores, ra, creator of nonprofit orga- work, “The Hiroshima and were in the city of Hiroshi- nization Shadows for Peace, Nagasaki Experience,” ma,” Sarashina said. “They talked about the devastat- which described the events were wiped out, either evap- ing effects of nuclear weap- and aftermath of the nuclear orated, melted, disintegrat- ons at a panel hosted by the explosions. He talked about ed or disappeared. That Osher Lifelong Learning “Little Boy,” the 9,700 lbs. is the effect of the atomic Institute. bomb that killed over 80,000 bomb.” Fukuhara began the dis- in Hiroshima when it fell At the time, Sarashina was cussion by introducing his at 8:15 a.m. Aug. 6, 1945. working at a factory about a nonprofit, “Shadows for Fukuhara continued with mile-and-a-half away from Peace, for the Sake of the the events behind the second the epicenter of the explo- Children: The Hiroshi- nuclear bomb, “Fat Man,” sion. He remembers being ma and Nagasaki Experi- which was dropped on Na- knocked flat on his back with ence,” an organization he gasaki three days later, kill- debris flying around him as CLAYTON WONG / DAILY TITAN described as “a program ing around 40,000 more. the building collapsed. Richard Fukuhara (left) created the nonprofit Shadows for Peace, which works with Hiroshima that promotes world peace, “Weeks, months, years survivors like Kaz Suyeishi (right) to educate Americans about the destructive effects of nuclear war. understanding through later, thousands of additional SEE STORIES 2 Lectures delve into effects of imperialism Hit rappers tease collaboration album Opposing politicans use the same tactic The College of J. Cole and The recent Humanities and Kendrick Lamar shooting at a Social Sciences both dropped Planned Par- presented a se- songs with the enthood rais- ries of lectures same name on es questions on the history Black Friday, about how po- of oppression hinting at a liticans handle News 3 and violence. A&E 5 collaboration Opinion 6 sensitive issues FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: @THEDAILYTITAN VISIT US AT: DAILYTITAN.COM PAGE 2 DECEMBER 2, 2015 WEDNESDAY NEWS Stories: Survivors promote peace DTBRIEFS CONTINUED FROM 1 nice people. America, Suyei- Student’s shi said, had always been her “After a few minutes, I re- dream country. remains alized that I’m still alive,” Although she doesn’t re- Sarashina said. “To my sur- call feeling any pain from flown back prise, I didn’t have a scratch her injuries after the bomb- at all on my face, or my ing, it took years for Suyeishi The remains of Cal hands or my legs. I don’t to fully recover from radia- State Long Beach stu- know why.” tion sickness. Suyeishi said dent Nohemi Gonzalez, Sarashina remembers the she was finally back to func- victim of the Nov. 13 next day, when he saw the tioning health in 1948, three terror attacks in Par- worst thing he had seen. He years after the nuclear attack. is, were flown back to searched at the location of his Soon after she recovered, she California from Dela- high school, where he found moved to Hawaii to study ware yesterday, ac- nothing but the swimming fashion, where she eventually cording to La Opinión. pool left. Children were still married and had children. Gonzalez was study- in the pool, alive. Sarashina Now, as a grandmother, ing abroad for her se- tried to help pull them out, Suyeishi said her grandchil- nior year at the Strate but only pulled the burned dren ask her why she does College of Design in skin off their bodies. not hate America despite ev- Paris when the attacks After Sarashina, fellow Hi- erything that happened. She happened. roshima survivor Kaz Suye- then reminds them of the im- Gonzalez was hav- ishi shared her experience. portance of peace. ing dinner with friends She remembered her father “Everybody is not per- at a bistro when the CLAYTON WONG / DAILY TITAN raising her with the ideals fect,” Suyeishi said. “Try to attacks happened. A Kaz Suyeishi, who survived the World War II nuclear attack on Hiroshima, said she always reminds of America being a nation forgive each other and love gunman fired at the her grandchildren of the importance of peace. filled with opportunity and each other.” restaurant from a moving vehicle, killing Gonzalez. FOR THE RECORD Her remains are be- ing held temporarily at It is Daily Titan policy to correct factual errors the Risher Mortuary printed in the publication. Corrections will be pub- and Cremation Service lished on the subsequent issue after an error is located in Montebello. discovered and will appear on page 2. Errors on A service will be the Opinion page will be corrected on that page. held Friday at 1 p.m. Corrections will also be made to the online in the Calvary Chapel version of the article. of Downey. Please contact Editor-in-Chief Rudy Chinchilla at (657) 278-5815 or at - SULE RECINOS [email protected] to report any errors. 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