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@wsuguardian www.theguardianon- #wsuguardian line.com 03.08.17 WWW.THEGUARDIANONLINE.COM ISSUE NO. 20 VOL. 53 Cheryl Schrader named Wright State University’s next president Schrader makes history at WSU as first female president

Leah Kelley “Thank you Board of Trust- ployees. Only through creative Editor-in-Chief ees for the confidence and thinking and the convergence [email protected] trust that you place in me to- of ideas will we be able to ad- day,” she said at the announce- dress the critical issues of our Cheryl Schrader has been ment ceremony on March 6 in time as well as prepare the selected as the seventh presi- the Student Union Atrium. coming generations for the dent of Wright State Universi- “As the president designate issues they will face in the fu- ty. She is the first female presi- of this fine university, I believe ture. Innovation is at the core dent in the university’s history, that institutions like Wright of this university’s founding. and the current Chancellor of State must take a leadership Research universities like Cheryl Schrader is the current Chancellor of the Missouri University the Missouri University of Sci- role in addressing challenges, Wright State play a pivotal of Science and Technology. ence and Technology. and we must provide abun- role in addressing important dant opportunities for young national and state changes, “We must nurture an men and women to excel in however the old playbook for Financial sustainability, ad- preparing for my new role, ecosystem that allows fields that will define our fu- higher education is undergo- ministrative transparency and assessing vulnerabilities, and creativity and innova- ture, our success and will help ing significant revision, and campus conversation.” laying the groundwork for our improve our world and the no single institution can solve “Now I suspect that you success….I look forward to tion to thrive among all human condition,” Schrader these challenges on its own.” are viewing this leadership getting to know you, to build- of our students, schol- said. Schrader revealed an out- transition with excitement, ing relationships, to creating ars, researchers and “We must nurture an eco- line for her first 100 days as and probably a little healthy network and support coali- employees.” system that allows creativi- president on Wright State’s nervousness. Frankly, so am tion, to understanding Wright ty and innovation to thrive campus. I,” Schrader said. “From today State and its culture.” -Cheryl Schrader among all of our students, “Over the first year, I will until the day I set foot on this scholars, researchers and em- focus on threefold mission: campus as president, I will be Wright State enacts hiring Broadway musical freeze in wake of budget crisis favorites coming

Kristin Baughman position searches already ap- clear that we must take further to Dayton News Editor proved but not completed, I action now,” Hopkins said. “I [email protected] have asked the SHC to re-an- appreciate everyone’s contin- Kathryn Shinlever alyze these positions with the ued cooperation as we address Editorial Intern same criteria as above.” the urgent need to balance our [email protected] In the midst of the ongoing Provost Tom Sudkamp base budget and restore our As part of the Victoria Theatre Association, six Broadway budget crisis, WSU is enacting and Chief Financial Officer unrestricted reserves.” musicals are coming to Dayton for the 2017-18 season. The a hiring freeze in an effort to Jeff Ulliman will oversee the WSU is in the process of Premier Health Broadway Series is taking place in Fall of 2017 cut costs. two-year cost-cutting strategy, reviewing its 17 affiliated en- and ending in the Spring of 2018. The series will open up with According to an e-mail and will present their plans in tities to ensure they are in Lin-Manuel Miranda’s “In the Heights.” Miranda, of “Hamil- sent to the university on Mon- April. compliance. These included ton” fame, won his first Tony with this musical. The classic “The day, Feb. 20, President David Staff attrition, reducedWright State Applied Corp., Sound of Music” and the award winning “Something Rotten” Hopkins said the university is funding for programs and de- Wright State Alumni Associ- follow soon after. undertaking a variety of mea- partments, as well as new pol- ation, Wright State University The 2017-2018 Premier Health Broadway series will all sures to keep the budget afloat icies to control spending have Foundation and others like take place at the Schuster Center in downtown Dayton. “In the in the face of cutting $25 mil- been put in place. the Double Bowler Properties Heights” will starts the series on Oct. 3-8, 2017. “An American in lion for the 2018 fiscal year. The university is consider- Corp. Paris” follows on Nov. 7-12, 2017. “The Sound of Music” comes This is an increase from the $8 ing different avenues to gener- According to the Dayton third in the series on Feb. 13-18, 2018. On March 20-25, 2018, million it expected in original ate revenue, such as privatiz- Business Journal, Kelli Tit- “Something Rotten” will appear next in the series. The second plan for budget cuts. ing parking and an affiliation tle, director of compliance at to last musical will be “Phantom of the Opera, taking place on “I have also informed the with Premier Health, accord- WSU, said these entities will April 11-22, 2018. Finally, “Beautiful – The Carole King Musi- Strategic Hiring Committee ing to the Dayton Business be regularly viewed, as well cal” will wrap up the series on May 22, 27, 2018. (SHC) to not approve posi- Journal. as their financial relationship, Season tickets for the series start at $240 for all six shows, or tions unless they represent “After reviewing anticipat- and resolving issues with their starting at $278 for the six shows and Disney’s “The Little Mer- health, safety, or compliance ed enrollment trends and the compliance. maid” in the Projects Unlimited Star Attractions series on Aug. needs, or demonstrate a di- recent release of Governor Ka- 8-13, 2017. To get tickets, visit the Ticket Center Stage Box Of- rect impact on revenue,” Hop- sich’s biennial budget in regard fice, located in the Wintergarden of the Benjamin and Marian kins said in a statement. “For to higher education, it is very Schuster Performing Arts Center or by calling (937) 228-3630. Want to stay updated on Wright State news? Check out our website for daily updates.

Rowdy for sports updates? Check out The Guardian’s Facebook page for athletic updates! 2 Trending Guardian Editorial Staff Editor-in-Chief: News Editor: Here’s the gross Leah Kelley Kristin Baughman Business Manager: Sports Editor: Robert Laughlin Cameron Summers reason you Features Editor: Layout Editor: Adam Ramsey John Klaassen should toss your

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Copyright privileges revert to the writers, artists and photog- Editor-in-Chief The longer you own a loofah, the more dead skin raphers of specific works after publication. Copyright 2015 [email protected] and bacteria gets caught in the loofah’s netted fibers, The Guardian, Wright State University. All rights reserved. making them anything but a good way to clean your- A recent study published in Healthy Psychology self. provides the proof we needed to support something “Then, you put them in this environment in the we’ve known all along: happy people are good for shower that’s warm and moist and gross, and it’s a Advertising: your health. set up for bacteria, yeast, and mold to grow in the Phone: 775-5537 William Chopik of Michigan State University and loofah,” J. Matthew Knight, M.D., an Orlando-based Fax: 775-5535 Ed O’Brien of University of Chicago used face-to- dermatologist with Knight Dermatology Institute 014 Student Union face interviews and structured surveys of over 22,000 3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy. told Women’s Health Magazine. Dayton Ohio 45435 Americans over the age of 50. In a study titled, “Loofah Sponges as Reservoirs “Each participant self-reported measures of life and Vehicles in the Transmission of Potentially satisfaction, health status, degree of physical im- Pathogenic Bacterial Species to Human Skin,” re- pairment, history of chronic disease, level of over- searchers found that using a loofah over just-shaved all physical activity, and whether they had concerns skin gives the gross bacteria the chance to enter any Classifieds about physical or emotional problems in their part- nicks, leading to irritation, redness and infection. ner,” Psychology Today writes. “At this juncture, it is recognized that loofah Learn to serve, bartend or cook at Figlio The results were broken down into two categories: sponges and similar beauty aids (e.g., pumice stones while you are in school! 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Apply in recommend cleaning it before every use and to toss “Partner happiness also predicted how healthy in- it after two to three weeks. person at 424 E. Stroop Road in Town and dividuals tended to be over time, as well as the kind Country Shopping Center. of lifestyle choices people made, such as level of exer- cise. In fact, the link between partner happiness and health remained strong even when personal happi- ness was taken into account, and it tended to grow Articles stronger over time. This suggests that even unhappy people can gain positive health benefits from having a happy partner,” Psychology Today writes. So how does it work? Chop and O’Brien explained the possible links: 1. Happier partners were more likely to provide Top Stories social support for their spouses, or care for them when they were in poor health. Low-happiness Here’s exactly how spouses were more likely to ignore their partner’s needs. 2. Happier partners were more likely to encour- often you should News age spouses to make healthy life chooses, like healthy eating and exercise. wash your jeans 3. Happier partners were more likely to reduce the stress of their partner, and were less likely to re- Leah Kelley sort to unhealthy coping strategies like binge drink- Editor-in-Chief Wright Life ing or drug abuse. [email protected]

The Levi’s CEO Chip Bergh claims that throwing Jenna Fischer to star in your jeans in the washing machine is totally unnec- essary, but according to Tech Insider, jeans should Sports new series about divorce be washed every four to six days. So, what’s the real truth? Neither! Chili’s lifetime ban has also been lifted While Bergh believes, “A good pair of denim Read more at against Fischer doesn’t really need to be washed in the washing ma- chine except for very infrequently or rarely,” Burgh Leah Kelley said to Fortune in a video. “…We go into autopilot TheGuardianOnline.com and after we’re finished wearing something, we just Editor-in-Chief automatically toss it into the laundry.” [email protected] However, Bergh’s reasons for not washing his den- Jenna Fischer has signed on to star in Splitting Up im has little do to with cleanliness and everything to Photo do with saving water. Together, a single-camera comedy pilot for ABC. of the Week She’ll play Lena, who is “struggling to navigate a On the flip side, even after just one wear, your new life after her divorce from ex-husband Martin, jeans are filled with microbes and bacteria, like skin whose laid-back approach to raising their three chil- cells and natural oils and even traces of other stuff— dren appalls her,” Deadline writes. anything that was on the chair in the cafeteria, hospi- From Suburgatory and Selfie creator Emily Kap- tal waiting room, or animal shelter. Now technically, nek, Ellen DeGeneres’ A Very Good Prods. and War- these microbes are harmless, but they’re still there, ner Bros TV, the pilot will be directed by Dean Hol- which means washing your denim isn’t actually nec- land. essary until it starts to smell. Office fans have had plenty to celebrate this The more you sweat, the sooner your jeans will month already, when Chili’s officially un-banned omit an odor, which means you’ll wash them sooner. Fischer from all their restaurants. Bergh recommends throwing your jeans in the freez- The Chili’s official account went all-out with a er to eliminate smell, but this actually doesn’t work press-release: because the freezer isn’t cold enough to kill the bac- ‘Effective immediately, Chili’s® Grill & Bar has re- teria. As soon as you take them out of the ice box, moved the longstanding ban on a Scranton, Penn- they’ll start to smell again. (Nice try, Bergh!) sylvania woman who allegedly caused a disturbance The bottom line: Wash your jeans when they during a company awards party held at a Chili’s near stink, no sooner, no later. the Pennsylvania town of Scranton. The woman, Pam Beesly Halpert, received a pres- tigious award for having the whitest sneakers in the company. After thanking her shoes and coworkers, the woman declared, “I feel God in this Chili’s tonight.” “After reviewing the good conduct of Pam, I have Your photo could be shown here! Just decided to lift the now 11-year ban,” said Kelli Va- include #WSUGUARDIAN to enter lade, President of Chili’s. “Pam is an inspiration to and your Instagram of WSU could be many and we welcome her with open arms.”’ chosen for our next issue.

2 March 8, 2017 www.theguardianonline.com @wsuguardian facebook.com/theguardianonline 3 Wright poops: the Dayton’s Not Dead: Try Europan- definitive guide to quality breads and pastries at Boosalis campus restrooms Baking and Cafe It’s time to know your S**t Adam Ramsey “Their cultures know good baking, that’s where it Features Editor originated. I get a kick out of it to see their reaction. [email protected] Adam Ramsey They’re in little Centerville Ohio and they are eating Features Editor something they had in France just a few weeks ago.” [email protected] It’s not often that you can find authentic baked Boosalis Baking and Cafe also makes scones, goods that rival food from bakeries across the Atlan- Danishes, muffins, cookies and more. For a lunch tic. However, Boosalis Baking and Cafe at 175 East option, students can find salads, Paninis and sand- Now this is a deli- Alex Bell rd. in Centerville, Ohio puts fresh ingredi- wiches made with their baked breads on the menu cate topic. When na- ents and attention into their pastries. as well. ture calls, you want Owner Matt Boosalis was trained in Santa Barba- The store is open Tuesday through Friday from 7 your time spent in a ra, California while he was attending college working a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. public restroom to be on a bachelor’s and master’s in economics. the best possible, right? “I was going to school, needed another job for So we did the dirtyy a little running around money, and I just got a part work and crafted this time job making donuts,” Boosalis said. “There’s been need to know guide to something that resonated with me ever since then. I have the best BMs pos- finished my bachelor’s and master’s degrees in eco- sible. nomics and worked in the finance world. I enjoyed Restrooms to Avoid it, but there was still a part of me that still wanted to The Millett Hall basement bathroom is one of the do this kind of work.” worst on campus. It’s high traffic, generally a mess For him, it’s a labor of love that brought him back and smells like an animal used it, then DIED. For to the baking and that keeps him in business. those that use the urinals, it’s also home to the one “Economics can be very cerebral, but a baguette with the jagged hole in the ground that looks like a that you pull out of the oven is very tactile,” Boosa- swarm of bats will fly out of it. lis said. “There’s a satisfaction in that, and that other The basement of Fawcett Hall has been rumored people are taking it home and sharing it.” to be the site of some sexual escapades, so it is im- Boosalis makes pastries, breads and more, but portant to put this one on the “avoid” list. Unless, one of their specialties lies in croissants. Their most you’re looking for relief in a different sense. popular menu item is a Kouign-Amann, which is a The Library is usually a pretty good option, un- kind of croissant that is made with salted butter and less you are on the second floor. The second floor is layered with sugar. an area where students congregate frequently. Nat- Their croissants are held in high regard, even by urally the bathrooms will see a lot of use. Almost Europeans that have stopped by the Dayton area. every time I’ve used it there were wet paper towels “I’m very complimented by that,” Boosalis said. and a deep stank spread all over the place. And it’s Boosalis Baking and Cafe cramped to boot. Restrooms to Seek Out If you want to feel like you are pooping in a pal- ace, try the restrooms near Raider Connect. They’re newly remodeled and home to some of the fanciest “Squad goals,” “YAS,” Movie Review: faucets on campus. And if you aren’t a student yet, don’t be fooled. The others don’t look nearly as nice and “Haterade” were as these do. “Lego Batman” One of my favorite places to go would be the thrid just added to the Oxford floor of Oelman. The men’s bathroom is home to a Kelsey Powell stall with a floor to ceiling window. Luckily, you are English Dictionary Staff Writer mostly covered by a wall. It’s still a nice scene, with [email protected] treetops and all the natural sunlight you could want. Leah Kelley Come here for a tranquil poop with a view. Editor-in-Chief Legos are back on the big screen in the “Lego Bat- If you like to use the bathroom in low traffic ar- [email protected] man” movie. eas, the best building would be the library. Both in Bruce Wayne has to not only deal with the villains the basement and the higher floors of the library are of Gotham City but also the orphan he adopted and The Oxford English Dictionary recently added 300 barely used. So, if you don’t want anyone poking in learning to work together with other people. new words to their online database, many of them while you are pinching a loaf or hitting the head, All the villains in Batman’s circle, like the Joker, cultural catchphrases you might use on social media, make your way here. But make sure you stay away are ready for vengeance but they bring along more or to describe a really bad pot of chili. (Craptacular!) from the second floor. villains with them like Valdemort and the Wicked Here are some of the highlights: Tips Witch of the West. t
Dunk text (noun): A text message sent while The busiest times for bathrooms match the flow When Batman realizes that he can’t take them all drunk, typically one that is embarrassing or fool- of the day. Before 9 a.m. and after 3 or 4 p.m. will be on himself, he enlists the help of the new commis- ish. the least busy. sioner, his butler and his adopted orphan. t
Herd mentality (noun): The tendency for peo- The higher the better. Basements and first floors Even though he is very reluctant to accept help ple’s behaviour or beliefs to conform to those of see a lot of traffic, whereas higher floors see less ac- from the people that care about him, Batman knows the group to which they belong. tion. that their help is necessary to send the villains back t
Sausage party (noun): An event or group in to their lairs. which the majority of participants are male. It ends up that some of the villains also come to t
Jelly (adjective): Jealous Batman’s side to help save the whole lego city from t
Otherize (verb): View or treat (a person or group falling into the never ending depths of a lego pit. of people) as intrinsically different from and It ends on a happy and funny note and it truly is alien to oneself. entertainment for all ages. t
Haterade (noun): Excessive negativity, criticism, I had the feeling it was more-so aimed at adults or resentment. which was perfectly fine with me but still also had t
Fitspo (noun): Abbreviation for “fitsperation,” jokes for the kids. or, a person or thing that serves as motivation This movie was great and I would recommend it for someone to sustain or improve health and to anyone that needs a good laugh. fitness. t
Superfruit (noun): A nutrient-rich fruit consid- ered to be especially beneficial for health and well-being

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Angel Lane Adam Ramsey of high schools around member of the public, group comprised of high Features Writer Features Editor the local area. Students stating that the most or- school students from the [email protected] from The Miami Valley dinary people can make Kettering school district. [email protected] School, Yellow Springs big political impacts. Fusion has competed in High School, Vanda- Madison Choo, national competitions, Wright State will be celebrating its upcoming 50th While college stu- lia-Butler High School, speaker of “Veering off featured on the Best of anniversary. Wright State University became an in- dents were away from The Dayton Regional My Path” encouraged High School A Cappel- dependent university on Oct. 1, 1967. campus on spring break, STEM School and more. young people to think la compilation albums According to the 50th anniversary website, high school students Each speaker covered less linearly and to pur- and collaborated with “Wright State University became an independent in- were present on Friday, a topic that was close to sue opportunities when famous acts like Pentat- stitution in 1967 and spent the next 50 years growing March 3 to participate in his or her heart, all of they become available, onix, Street Corner Sym- into an innovative leader in affordable and accessible TEDxYouth@Dayton, a them covering a variety comparing life to a maze phony and more. education. In 2017, we celebrate the first 50 years and speaking event focused of subjects ranging from rather than a single path. set the course for the next half century.” on sharing big ideas for street photography to in- There was also a mu- Wright State University began as a single build- people 14 to 19 years old. ternet piracy and from sical performance as ing—Allyn Hall—named after founder Stanley Al- TEDxYouth@Dayton math to domestic vio- well, provided by Fusion, lyn. Although WSU began in 1964 as a part of Ohio “Level Up” was held in lence. which is an a cappella State University and Miami University, today it is the Student Union and Armaan Ahmed, slowly catching up in enrollment numbers on its own. lasted from 8:30 p.m. to speaker of “The Emo- Sarah Conard 1:30 p.m. tional Connection of To view a timeline of WSU’s historic events, check TED is an organiza- Street Photography” out the 50th anniversary website at https://www. tion dedicated to spread- showed the potential wright.edu/50th ing ideas in the form of potency of photography To contact Fran Keeley, email fran.keeley@wright. short talks. TEDx events by showing photos and edu or call 937-775-2013. are local, community sharing the stories asso- organized versions of ciated with each of them. TED conferences, and Alex T. Smith, speak- TEDxYouth is targeted er of “I Ain’t a Politician,” to a younger crowd. motivated the audience In total there were 13 to take an active role in speakers from a variety politics, even as a normal ORC Spring Break Trips to Florida and the Grand Canyon

Kathryn Shinlever Editorial Intern ery that went into this trip,” Keller concluded. [email protected] For the Paddle trip in Florida, twelve people went. Sherrets, and co-leader Jenn Subler, led mem- bers Jeremy Spencer, Ryan Morgan, Adrianna Di- The ORC, or the Outdoor Resource Center, is a masso, Catherine Evers Smith, Erin Halloran, Kyle part of the Office of Campus Recreation. The Cam- McGeary, Ellen Belbeck, Matt Demaro, Sadan Sun- pus Rec office is at 092 Student Union, but the ORC is nesh Menon and Clara Leedy (group photo) on the located at 037 Student Union just past the rock wall. Paddle trip. Two people were roommates, but other- The ORC is “for those who wish to get involved wise, no one else knew each other in the group. with outdoor excursions – ranging from hiking in This group traveled to Silver Springs, Florida the Grand Canyon to kayaking lessons.” The organi- in one of Wright State’s campus recreational vans. zation did just that over Spring Break with two sep- Sherrets described the trip as intermediate, but a arate trips. few members of the group hadn’t been camping be- Alex Keller and Erin Sherrets talked about the fore. This created a few interesting challenges, but Spring Break Trips. Keller, the ORC’s graduate as- by working together, they all got to know each other sistant, lead the Grand Canyon Backpacking trip. really well. Sherrets, the ORC’s office manager, lead the Florida “That’s what I love about these trips,” Sherrets Paddle trip. Both students fondly recall their trips, said. “Not only is a big step to go camping or go showing off pictures and telling stories. Keller talked paddling for the first time, it’s also a big step to im- of her trip first. merse yourself in a group of people that you never Nine people went on the backpacking trip. “We met before. It’s inspiring – those people who do take do this trip every year, but planning starts in the fall that step to immerse themselves in a group of strang- of the year before,” Keller explained. “It takes about ers, and by the end of the week everyone’s just great six months to a year to get permits.” friends.” The Grand Canyon trip is popular, according to The Paddle group did go camping, but it was Keller; it sells out every year and there was a seven more relaxed and the risk wasn’t as a great. While in percent waiting list this year. For the trip, each per- Silver Springs, Florida they went on an event called son was expected to fly out to Phoenix, Arizona and Juniper Run, which is a seven-mile canoe/kayak run stay one evening in a hotel. in Juniper Springs Recreation Area. Normally, the The following morning, the backpacking group run takes about four hours, but with this particular hiked 8.2 miles in a 6,400-foot descend into the Can- group, it took a little longer. The recreational boats yon. they brought along weren’t supposed to tip and were “It was a really hard first day,” Keller admitted. designed to go straight. On the second day, the group hiked an additional “Instantly, we had a few people who were tip- five miles, while the third day was a rest day. In the ping,” Sherrets laughed. “We ending up giving one of morning, they hiked down to the Colorado River the girls a trail name as the Titanic because she sunk where they hung out on the beach all day. the unsinkable ship.” It is not a trip for beginners. “We do require a fit- The trip was hard, but the group “had a blast.” ness test to pass, just because it’s a really strenuous The got to see alligators, otters, manatees, and other hike and you have to carry all your own food, water wildlife while on the Juniper Run. It was secluded and gear, which can add up,” she explained. “A gallon and challenging, but worth it. of water weighs eight pounds.” It’s best to contact the “At the end of it we were all laughing because we ORC yourself and get the information before signing were all wet and we didn’t think we were gonna be up for a trip you might not be ready for. wet,” Sherrets said. The group also went on a day trip Keller recalled that the group of guys that went to Daytona Beach where they attempted to go surf- were “just awesome, super positive and just into be- ing and had fun watching each other crash and fall ing themselves in the wilderness.” off. At one point in the journey, the group had to climb Next year, if you don’t have anything planned and 2000 feet over a mile. It was strenuous and hard, but are interested in this trip, stop by and visit the ORC she remembers one part clearly. She looks down to at 037 in the Student Union, call (937) 775-5019 or see if other people are getting up okay and she saw email at [email protected]. one participant reach down and grab the hand of an- other participant to help them up. “So, not only was this a trip about personal growth and adventure, but there was a huge amount of teamwork and comrad-

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4 March 8, 2017 www.theguardianonline.com @wsuguardian facebook.com/theguardianonline 5 Student spotlight: Smith Pepper’s Student Spotlight: Khalil Abushanab Angel Lane Abushanab said. “I have sure you are not selfish.” passion for soccer brings him to WSU Features Writer two accounts now as well As for his future, [email protected] as a large quantity invest- Abushanab sees himself ed. I trade daily, mean- eventually going into Angel Lane is also proud just to have for sports, “I know that ing that I don’t hold on business with family. Features Writer his amazing family. I am staying within the Khalil Abushanab is to stocks and I simply “I plan to continue [email protected] “My most proud mo- field of sports—[soccer] in his second year as a avoid the blue chips like trading and when I have ment in [soccer] would to be exact.” finance major, and he knew right away that Coca-Cola, Apple, Am- enough capital, I would Capetown, South Af- be playing in Cyprus, in While Pepper is Wright State was the azon and so on because like to invest in com- rica native Smith Pepper Europe. Most proud mo- beginning to live his school for him to do the return is so low and mercial properties with is a freshman Sports Sci- ment in my life would dreams, being so far what he was passionate those stocks are boring my father,” Abushanab ence major and Wright definitely be becoming from home isn’t always about. to me.” said. “I’d like to have State soccer player. At an uncle to my sister’s easy. “I chose Wright State “Money doesn’t tru- more conservative in- just 21, Pepper has been baby brother, Joshua “The hardest part is because it was the per- ly buy happiness,” is vestments and develop playing soccer for 16 Clark.” just adjusting to basical- fect choice for what I the lesson Abushanab several different streams years. Soccer is in Pepper’s ly everything,” Pepper wanted to do. The Soin is most happy to have of income in the future. “I started playing present and future. said. “We use the metric Trading Center is phe- learned. “I’m very intrigued [soccer] when I was 4 “[In ten years] I see system—but over here nomenal, ranked in the “It does buy you free- with the idea of being years old,” Pepper said. myself playing profes- in the US you use the top 10 college trading dom—financial free- becoming an entrepre- Wright State is a long sional [soccer] whether imperial system. I also centers in the country dom, and that is some- neur. As I always say, way from South Africa. it be here in the US, Eu- have to adjust to the way where students manage thing that everybody is nine-to-five jobs are “Back home I signed rope, or back home in in which you use the En- over a million dollars in after. I think having nice never enough, and this with this organization South Africa,” he shared, glish language. You drive funds.” things is a plus, but what is what the education called Athletes USA. “I want to become a pro- on the other side of the Abushanab’s passion matters most is that you system teaches us here- They created an online fessional [soccer] player. road and we spell some allows him to enjoy his are taking care of your -simply how to survive profile of me on their It has been my dream things differently and studies and gain experi- family very well, your nine-to-five lifestyles. I website, Wright State since I first kicked a ball. pronounce things differ- ence for the future. health is in good stand- don’t intend on using my saw my potential and of- After a professional ca- ently as well. The culture “I really love fol- ing and you maintain degree to work for any- fered me a scholarship, reer as a player, I will and lifestyle were defi- lowing the stock mar- a close bond with God. one. I look at it as a way and I accepted it.” then go into coaching nitely a big adjustment.” ket—I’m a full-time I think the best thing to further my education While Pepper is in- professionally.” day trader as well,” about money is what it and understanding of credibly proud of his soc- Even his studies re- Abushanab said. “It’s can do for other people’s the business world. That cer accomplishments, he volve around his passion cool to be able to have lives—it’s all about at- is what I want. 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Blake Sutherland handed Wright State this triple-double scoring 12 championship for them come to an end, Nagy and fight and scratch, Sports Writer season. points, 12 rebounds and and for Coach Nagy as continued to reiterate to and you don’t get it, and [email protected] Despite the loss, Nagy seven assists. First Team well and the rest of the his squad that this feel- it hurts really bad that’s was proud of the way his All-Horizon League coaching staff because it ing is all a part of living. what living feels like. With dancing on their team performed this sea- player Mark Alstork was their first year here.” “Most people just live And I would rather they mind and the hope that son. added 22 points. Despite the disap- in-between and when do that for the rest of the saying “third times “I love coaching these Benzinger set a career pointment that followed you really live, and real- their life whatever their a charm” would work in guys. I’m super proud high in three pointers the loss and the sting of ly pour your heart into passions are.” their favor, Wright State’s of them. I think, really, with seven, but despite knowing the season had something, and believe, basketball team had their we’ve overachieved.” the achievement, his fo- dreams halted in Detroit, In the first half the cus was on seniors Mike Joe Craven as the heartbreak would Raiders played NKU La Tulip and Steven be what Coach Nagy tight, as they went into Davis whose careers as considered living. halftime only down by Raiders ended on Sun- “I tell these guys, this two. However, similar day night. is what living feels like,” to their previous two “It doesn’t matter Nagy said. “Most people matchups against the right now,” Benzinger never pour their hearts Norse, Wright State said. “Mike and Steve, into something the way a failed to stop a North- this was their last game basketball team does and ern Kentucky team that ever and it’s a terrible sometimes it’s unbeliev- caught fire in the second feeling for us underclass- ably exhilarating, and half. men who couldn’t get the sometimes it’s incredibly Despite 50 second job done for them and all painful, but there’s no half points from the the personal accolades in-between.” Raiders, NKU’s 53 sec- doesn’t matter right now, The Raiders season ond half points on 66 just a bad feeling.” ended at the hands of percent shooting from Mitchell reflected the Northern Kentucky the floor, sealed the fate Benzinger’s sentiment’s Norse this season. The of the Raiders season, about the feeling of Raiders fell in a 77-82 ending their dreams of disappointment of not loss, in the quarterfinals dancing in the NCAA winning for La Tulip of the Horizon League tournament, after top and Davis as well as the Tournament at Joe Lew- seeded Oakland and coaching staff. is Arena, on Sunday, Valparaiso lost their pre- “It’s more disappoint- March 5. vious games. ing because those se- With the loss, Wright Junior Grant Ben- niors Steven Davis and State failed to reach the zinger, led all players in Mike La Tulip gave us tournament final forscoring with 29 points, everything they could,” only the second time in 23 of those coming in the an emotional Mitchell five years. It’s also the second half. Junior, Jus- said following the loss, third loss the Norse had tin Mitchell flirted with a “and we wanted to win a

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