The Delphian September 11, 2017 The Voice of the Students Volume 73, Issue 1 Panther Community University Launches New Logo and Brand Center Helps Hurricane to Represent “One Adelphi” Harvey Survivors BY GABRIELLE DEONATH Left: Old logo Through Relief Right: New logo On June 26, in the Adelphi Insider Provided by Adelphi Brand Efforts campus-wide email, the Communication Center and Marketing Department debuted a new BY GABRIELLE DEONATH logo to represent the university, as well as a style guide and brand center. According to Joanna Templeton, In order to help the hundreds of associate vice president for brand strategy thousands of people affected by Hurricane Harvey last week, various individuals and and university communications, the idea The Communications and Mar- “Identity is bigger than just a name,” groups at Adelphi University have jump- for a rebranding of the university came af- keting Department enlisted the help of an Templeton said. started relief efforts. ter President Christine Riordan’s 100-day agency to design a new logo. While the The new style guide and brand In addition to funds, some of the listening tour, which took place right after same white, gold and brown colors have center, in addition to providing guide- items being collected include school sup- her inauguration as president in 2015. been used, they are now stronger and lines for how the logo can be used, al- plies, diapers and toiletries. Della Hudson, On the tour, she received feed- bolder. lows students, faculty and staff to access associate dean of student affairs, said she back from students, faculty, alumni and the The advertisements for the dif- the logo in various forms and for many has been helping to coordinate the relief board of trustees about the university. ferent schools within the university have purposes. Anyone in the Adelphi com- efforts in order to create a more powerful “It became clear that we did not look like also been redesigned. The pictures and munity can use the brand center to create impact than those of past natural disasters. one Adelphi,” Templeton said. “If we wording used on each ad is strategically flyers, Power Points, wallpapers, report “We’ve learned a lot since Hurricane San- wanted to be a modern metropolitan uni- chosen, according to Templeton. The goal covers and more with the Adelphi logo. dy,” Hudson said. “If Club A is collecting versity, we needed to rebrand.” of each picture used is to tell a story, and Templeton said that the rebranding of the diapers and Club B is collecting diapers Another goal of the rebranding the accompanying words express reasons university will be a continuous effort to and Club C is collecting diapers, it’s not process was to make the words “Adelphi why students should choose Adelphi as represent the campus as one whole. helpful to anyone.” University” more visible and better publi- their home during their pursuit of higher To visit the branding center, go Hudson is in charge of gathering cized, Templeton said. education. to brand.adelphi.edu. funds for the university’s disaster relief account and says students who want to provide monetary support to Harvey survi- 1,150 New Students Enter Most Diverse Class of 2021 vors can drop donations to room 308 in the Nexus building. BY JESSICA WINANS Jason Spradley, assistant direc- tor for the Center of Student Involvement (CSI), has a more personal connection to Adelphi University’s incoming the tragedy that overtook the Texas area. Class of 2021 began their college careers “I actually am from the Houston area, so on Monday, August 28. There are 1,150 all of my family is still there except for new Panthers, a relatively large enrollment me,” he said. “I help oversee the civic en- compared to freshmen enrollment in most gagement area of the Center for Student In- previous years with the Class of 2021 fall- volvement, and we were interested in ways ing only 50 students short of the record- to help in a productive way. So I found a breaking Class of 2020. reputable organization in the Texas area “This is the second largest and and supplied an important item that many most diverse freshman class in Adelphi’s people would not think about.” history, and we’re proud of that,” said Spradley and CSI are collecting Stephanie Espina, director of freshman diapers for the first three weeks of the se- admissions at Adelphi. “Every year, each mester. class brings something special to our com- Professor Robert Linne, with the munity and all of us here at the University help of the Future Teachers Club, is con- look forward to helping them grow person- ducting a school supplies drive in room ally and professionally.” 227 in Harvey Hall. The products will be Out of the 1,150 new students, Group 16, part of the Class of 2021, at this summer’s Freshmen Orientation. donated to the Galena Park School, located about 68 percent are female; the remaining just outside Houston. 32 percent male. This year’s diverse class Erazo, an Adelphi student and orientation the School of Education, and one percent Sandy Louis, a student in the R.N. is also made up of different ethnicities as leader this past summer. “They’re really in the School of Social Work. to B.S. in Nursing Program, is collecting follows: 49 percent white, 19 percent His- high energy.” “When I realized how amazing toiletries and feminine sanitary napkins to panic, 12 percent Asian/ Pacific Islander, Among the new students, 43 per- the political science department was and donate to the Black Nurses Rock chapters 11 percent African American, 3 percent cent are taking classes in the College of when I realized Adelphi had the LGS Pro- in Houston and San Antonio. Black Nurses as two or more races, and one percent as Arts and Sciences, 29 percent in the Col- gram, it intrigued me to go,” said Adelphi Rock is a nonprofit organization built to American Indian/Alaskan Native. lege of Nursing and Public Health, 11 per- freshman Nilsu Yildiz. “All of my profes- serve local communities, with chapters in “I think that the new first-year cent in the School of Business, 7 percent sors are nice, and it’s a really good almost every state. students have a lot of pride,” said Cynthia in the School of Psychology, 6 percent in (Continued on page 3) (Continued on page 3) 2 • September 11, 2017 NEWS The Delphian A Word from the Editor Welcome back, and an official welcome to the Class of 2021! Now two weeks into the semester, I hope you’re all easing back into the routine of classes, homework and studying. The beginning of a new semester brings with it a hoard of different emotions – excitement, anticipation, vacation blues, anxiety and stress. I, for Editor-in-Chief Volume 73 one, have experienced all of those feelings in these few weeks. Gabrielle Deonath Issue 1 As editor-in-chief of the 2017-‘18 school year, I am most excited about this upcoming year because of the talented group of editors working with me to create in- News Editor Earle Hall Media Center teresting and relevant content for all of you. The process of putting together this first Jessica Winans One South Avenue issue, seeing the outcome of our hard work and collaboration, has truly been reward- Garden City, NY 11530 ing. Editorials Editor With recent events, like the Charlottesville protests that took a turn for the Matthew Schroh HOW TO REACH US worst, it reminds me that our social environment can make us feel divided for a myr- Main Office: 516-877-6935 iad of reasons. However, there are moments, unfortunately sometimes tragic ones, Features & Entertainment Editor E-mail: [email protected] that can bring us together as a people and as a country. Hurricane Harvey has been Danielle McDougall a prime example of that, even on our campus where a number of relief efforts have LETTERS TO THE EDITOR been started to help those who have been left devastated in the wake of the disaster. Sports Editor Letters to the editor must be less than As editor-in-chief, this year I want to work hard to build that sense of unity Nicoletta Cuccio 400 words and include the author’s here at The Delphian amongst our staff, but also with the rest of the Adelphi commu- name, as well as affiliation to the nity. I want each and every one of our readers to feel that we cover issues and topics Production Artists college. Letters may be edited for the that are of importance to them and that their voices are being heard. Valentina Garcia purposes of space and clarity. One way that we have tried to work towards the goal of creating a more uni- Lauren Tew Letters should be sent to fied community through our paper is by reaching out to esteemed alumni who have [email protected] been in the very chairs we sit in today, to reflect on lessons they learned through their Staff Writers own college experience and provide pieces of advice they wish they knew back then. Taylor Anthony ORIGINAL ART We kick off this series with Mark Kulewicz, vice president of regional marketing for Tatsuya Hondo Original drawings, photographs, AAA Northeast and chairperson of the Adelphi University Alumni Council. and political cartoons can be sent to To increase student and faculty involvement, we have also added a series Delphian Advisor [email protected]. Please attach called “What’s on Your Phone?,” where students and professors share five of their Liza N. Burby name and affiliation to the college. favorite or most useful apps. Let us know what your top five are by emailing us at [email protected], and you could end up in our next issue. ADVERTISING For those suffering from the vacation blues, you can head back in time to For advertising rates, email us at this past summer with our staff as we share our internship experiences. Or, you could [email protected]. read about millennial pink – not just a fashion trend, but also a food trend that began last summer. SOCIAL MEDIA To help you look forward to this semester, our sports section features a pre- Twitter: @the_Delphian view for each Panther athletics team as they prepare for the fall season. Facebook: The Delphian For anyone looking for a way to get involved on campus, we are always looking for adelphi-delphian.blogspot.com new staff writers to contribute to our work at The Delphian. For me, it has been an Instagram: @the_delphian effective way to make connections with the larger Adelphi community and is great professional experience to have under your belt. We look forward to continuing our discussions with you this year, and as always, thank you for your support. -Gabrielle Deonath Editor-in-Chief The Delphian Wins Awards at PCLI 2017 Media Dinner Senior adjunct professor Liza BY THE DELPHIAN N. Burby won three awards for features: STAFF second place for Feature/Lifestyle, “The Second Time Around: How Couples Are When the Press Club of Long Saying ‘I Do’ Again” in “Newsday;” third Island (PCLI) honored hundreds of top place in the Arts category for “Secrets of journalists on Long Island at its an- Successful Writers’ Groups” in “ASJA nual media awards dinner on June 7, Monthly” magazine; and second place for The Delphian took home two awards. the Neighborhood/Community category, Bryan Grilli, editor-in-chief of “Huntington Village: The “Big Plum” of The Delphian from 2015-’17, was named New York,” in “Luxury Living” magazine. the best college journalist for Long Is- The PCLI is a local chapter of land with a College Journalism Scholar- the Society of Professional Journalists. ship. The Delphian also took third place They have many services that can ben- in the Best College Newspaper category. efit students, including ongoing -train In addition, members of Adel- ing and monthly free events that focus phi’s Communications Department on advocacy and education about the were honored. Matthew Mikalonis communications industry. The orga- won first place in the Student Journal- nization also offers networking op- ism, Narrative-News category for his portunities for students and profes- story, “U.S. College Students Learn sionials. Learn more at www.pcli.org. About Cuba’s Healthcare-As Patients.” To be part of The Delphian’s The department’s site, Cu- award-winning team, contact the editors, baStories.com, won third place in the email [email protected], or attend Video-Feature category for “Adel- a monthly meeting in the office in the phi Journalism Students Visit Cuba.” Media Center in Earle Hall. Bryan Grilli was named best college journalism student. 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Hurricane Harvey 1,150 New Students Private Colleges Aren’t Buying Into the Relief Efforts Enter Most Diverse Excelsior Scholarship Buzz (Continued from page 1) Class of 2021 with the Excelsior program is there are a “As nurses, we are compas- (Continued from page 1) BY JESSICA WINANS lot of stipulations families have to meet,” sionate,” she said. “When we heard Capezza said. Harvey hit, we reached out to our environment to be around. I’m really hap- For example you have to have chapter members to find out what we py I’m attending Adelphi.” Starting this fall semester un- a GPA of 2.0; a minimum of 30 credits could do to help.” Espina said that the Office of der tuition-free legislation that was in- per year; four-year graduation timeline; Louis brought the Black University Admissions received over troduced by Governor Andrew Cuomo and state residency, which must continue Nurses Rock effort to Adelphi after 11,800 applications for first-year admis- in January, families who earn less than up to as many years as the scholarship is seeing an email from Hudson about sion this fall. “We saw first-year applica- $100,000 a year are eligible to partici- granted. the various efforts being created on tions from nearly all 50 states and over 100 pate in the Excelsior program. “One of the things that was a campus. countries,” she said. “We’re thrilled that The program was designed to glaring issue is, let’s say for example you “When I saw her email, I the Adelphi story is spreading so quickly.” provide financial relief for New York- have two students in a bio program and thought it was a great way to involve For more information about the ers who can’t afford higher education both students submit applications,” Cape- the community,” Louis said. “It is a new freshman class, contact Adelphi ad- and covers State University of New York zza said. “One is eligible and taking 15 community effort.” missions at [email protected] or (SUNY) and City University of New credits while the other who works full- Black Nurses Rock is also 800.ADELPHI. York (CUNY) tuition payments. It also time is taking 12 credits or 10 credits and accepting clothing, diapers, water, in- offers an Enhanced Tuition Award cre- wouldn’t be eligible. So two students in sect repellent and calling cards. ated for students who are attending a the same program would be paying dif- A complete list of Texas re- COME TO THE private institution that has opted in for ferently and we thought that was ethically lief efforts and drop off locations will DELPHIAN’S NEXT participation. wrong. be sent in the coming days. For more “Today, college is what high “Most of our students flex be- information or to start your own ef- MEETING! school was—it should always be an op- tween 12 and 15 credits per semester and fort, please contact Della Hudson at tion even if you can’t afford it,” said many pursue careers nationally,” Cape- [email protected]. SEPT. 25 AT 1 PM Governor Cuomo in a statement on his Earle Hall (lower level) zza continued. “We have a very diverse website. “The Excelsior Scholarship will student body spanning 40 states and 49 make college accessible to thousands of countries. This program excludes many working and middle class students and members of our community since it only Professor & WWII Veteran Dies at 91 shows the difference that government applies to New York residents.” can make. There is no child who will The university does currently go to sleep tonight and say, I have great award up to 94 percent of its full-time dreams, but I don’t believe I’ll be able to undergraduate students financial aid get a college education because parents packages and also points out that if pro- can’t afford it. With this program, every gram funding runs out, eligible families child will have the opportunity that edu- wouldn’t receive the grant. cation provides.” Other New York private schools While all SUNY and CUNY opting out of the program include Dae- institutions must participate in the pro- men College, College of New Rochelle, gram, one-third of private colleges and Iona College and Hofstra University, universities have opted-out. Adelphi is while Molloy College and St. John’s Uni- one of them. versity have opted in. “I personally don’t understand Whether or not you think Adel- why Adelphi University didn’t offer the phi should enroll in the Excelsior pro- Excelsior Scholarship to their students gram it is noteworthy that the current for the fall 2017 semester,” said senior cost of tuition nationwide is at an all-time Katie Monterroso. “I would also like to high. Compare the average private school know who made the decision to not give tuition price tag of $18,354 in 1984 to the Excelsior Scholarship to students at- $37,424 in 2015. Harold J. Allen lectured students on the grass in the area where Hagedorn Hall of tending private colleges because I would Enterprise now stands. Another factor is that the Excel- be one of those students who fall under sior scholarship does not include room the criteria needed to receive it.” and board, meal plans, textbook, trans- and the preservation of the natural world.” While Adelphi students are portation and other expenses. BY TATSUYA HONDO During World War II, he served missing out on the $6,470 scholarship To learn about the Excelsior in the U.S. Army’s 286th Engineer Com- the Excelsior program provides, the uni- Scholarship, visit tinyurl.com/kn48bfu. Former Adelphi professor and bat Battalion, based in Europe from 1944 versity says there are a lot of flaws in the Capezza said the Adelphi website has World War II veteran Harold J. Allen to 1946. Allen was also a lifelong collec- program they don’t want to expose stu- more details about Adelphi’s decision passed away on June 26. He was a distin- tor of currency, stamps and related objects dents to. According to Kristen Capezza, to opt out: financial-aid.adelphi.edu. guished professor emeritus of philosophy and was the President of the Long Island associate vice president of enrollment scholarships/new-york-state-excelsior- at Adelphi for over 30 years and taught Philosophical Society for eight years. management at Adelphi, both programs program. both philosophy and religion classes. In addition to his work as a carry heavy stipulations and are only for In 1949, Professor Allen earned professor, Allen co-authored and ed- New York state residents under a certain a bachelor’s degree while studying at ited books in collaboration with Adel- income level. SAVE THE DATE: Queens College, City University of New phi faculty member James B. Wilbur, “We weighed the decision quite York. He then went on to earn his master’s such as “The Worlds of Plato and Aris- heavily and reviewed every individual Friday, Sept. 15 at 11:30 am-1 pm at Columbia University in 1951 and a Doc- totle” in 1962, “The Worlds of the Early undergraduate student’s record to inform Levermore 107 tor of Philosophy in 1954. It was two years Greek Philosophers” in 1979 and “The our decision. We found that the majority later, in 1956, that Allen took his educa- Worlds of Hume and Kant” in 1982. of our students did not meet the criteria tion to Adelphi University, where he began Allen’s legacy survives for selection,” said Capezza. Facing Racism his career as an instructor in philosophy. through his wife, son, daughter and Other issues Capezza and col- A conversation that addresses “He was a seeker of knowledge,” two grandchildren, as well as the many leagues have in regards to the Excelsior racism through respectful dialogue said Allen’s son, John. “He was a generous former Adelphi students who Al- program and Enhanced Tuition Award in response to recent national promoter of the sciences, education, the arts len impacted through his teaching. are its requirements. “The biggest thing events. 4 • September 11, 2017 FEATURES The Delphian Staffers Share Their Summer Internship Experiences San Diego Newspaper Group Offers Real-World Opportunities

BY JESSICA WINANS sume and a cover letter to at least a dozen newspapers (and two television stations) If you had asked me what my asking if they had any positions available. summer plans were back in April, I prob- I first heard back from the “San ably wouldn’t have said I was headed to Diego City Beat,” a popular pop-culture San Diego. This summer, I was an editorial magazine with millennial vibes, who of- intern at the San Diego Community News fered me an administrative internship. I Network, a group of six hyper-local news- would basically be their assistant, which papers in San Diego, California. There, I was appealing to me because I just want- pitched and wrote news stories, features ed to be inside of a newsroom, even if and news briefs for the “San Diego Uptown it meant buying coffee or taking out the News,” “San Diego Downtown News,” “La trash. Mesa Courier,” “Mission Times Courier,” A few weeks later, I received an “Gay San Diego” and “Mission Valley email from Ken Williams, the editor of the News.” “San Diego Uptown News.” He explained I had originally planned on intern- that as an intern for SDCNN I would be ing at a New York newspaper and applied to treated as a real reporter and would be several in Albany, Long Island and Queens. evaluated at the end with constructive I didn’t hear back from eight out of the 12 I criticism. After consulting with some applied for, was rejected from four and was professors, I chose to intern at SDCNN, editors was tough at first, but hearing that Seeing my byline on the front accepted for one, ironically, the day I left resigned from the “San Diego City Beat” my last story was the cleanest I had submit- page of the “Mission Times Courier” at for San Diego. and purchased a one-way plane ticket to ted so far and that my editors made mini- the supermarket was an experience I will I had not intended on applying for San Diego for May 28. mal corrections reaffirmed my passion for always be grateful for and probably never any others until I mentioned the possibility Sleeping on my dad’s couch news writing. forget. of moving to San Diego with my father for and interning at SDCNN allowed me to This has been my third internship I definitely encourage other jour- the summer to one of my journalism pro- explore San Diego by attending farmers’ in media and definitely my favorite. Dur- nalism students to think outside of the box fessors. He pulled up a list of newspapers markets, press events and even an 80+ ing my internship at SDCNN, I got real- when applying for internships. Just be- and magazines in San Diego, and I began senior women’s basketball practice at the world experience reporting on assignment, cause someone at Adelphi hasn’t interned reaching out to them. I sent an introductory local YMCA. working on deadline, writing clean copy at a publication or station before does not email with some of my favorite clips, re- Getting feedback from my three and assisting in newspaper production. mean you can’t be the first.

Video Production Takes an Dedication of Rural & Migrant Ministry Unexpected Center Stage at Red Cross Instills a Vigor for Change laborative each of the interns were. the program through which I was given the Video production became a larger BY GABRIELLE BY DANIELLE opportunity to connect with the Ministry— part of my role than I initially thought it DEONATH in May, I never could have anticipated how would be, and I was able to use the skills I MCDOUGALL much I would learn. I gleaned a new piece learned in a media production course I took If I were asked to summarize the of information each day as I facilitated ally At the end of the spring semester, through Adelphi’s Communication Depart- goal of my work as an intern at Rural & outreach for the Justice for Farmworkers I was in a panic because I had procrasti- ment. I was even asked to fill in for my Migrant Ministry (RMM) this summer, I campaign, co-facilitated English classes nated on applying to internships, preoccu- manager, due to a scheduling conflict, as a would invoke the words of labor and civil for workers, and pored over research per- pied by personal circumstances, and I had videographer on a PSA shoot with a New rights activist Dolores Huerta: “Honor the formed by former RMM interns and schol- not received any responses about the few York State senator. hands that harvest your crops!” The mis- ars like Margaret Gray, PhD. positions for which I managed to make the I also created promotional videos sion of z is to identify and dismantle the As angering as some things were deadline. Scrolling through communica- for specific Red Cross programs, wrote unjust sociopolitical and economic systems to learn about, such as the exclusion of agri- tions internships on Indeed.com, I found an blog posts including a “survival guide” present in New York State that prevent ag- cultural workers from labor rights laws dur- internship description for a position on the for the NY transit’s “Summer of Hell” ricultural workers from receiving basic la- ing the New Deal due to racial prejudice, American Red Cross’s social media team and helped maintain various social media bor rights, that being an exclusion that ex- it was inspirational to see the vigor with that seemed to match. pages for the three chapters in New York. ists even though these workers spend 10 to which farmworkers, allies and religious or- After a phone screening that One of the special projects I was asked to 12 hours a day for six to seven days a week ganizations banded together to achieve jus- I thought went pretty well, I was again work on was a Humans of NY-esque series picking the produce we eat and contribut- tice. I will carry that vigor for change with seized with panic when I did not hear from for the Greater NY Red Cross’s Instagram ing to the multimillion-dollar agricultural me through every future opportunity, and I the hiring manager. After a week and a page, through which I was able to continue industry of the state. cannot thank those involved in Rural & Mi- half, I finally received an email from him to develop my interview and photography While sitting nervously in the grant Ministry enough for having instilled requesting an in-person interview. To my skills. I ended my Red Cross experience Jaggar Community Fellows orientation— that in me. surprise, he offered me the internship in the by heading a Facebook Live event – writ- middle of my interview. ing the questions for the interview taking I had previously interned at a place, setting up camera and sound equip- local Long Island newspaper publishing ment and selecting and prepping the talent. company, but as a Red Cross social media I left the Red Cross with a better intern, I gained much more experience in understanding of the way communications other branches of communications aside and social media function at a professional from just the writing and reporting of level, having made connections with other journalism. At the Greater NY branch in interns and employees dedicated in non- Manhattan, I was one of 33 interns, com- profit work, and experience in various ing from around the country and around forms of communications that I could not the world. I often found myself surprised have received anywhere else. Summer 2017 Red Cross interns. Gabrielle is far right, second row. by how intelligent, hard-working and col- Photo provided Greater NY Red Cross The Delphian FEATURES September 11, 2017 • 5 The Color Craze Sweeping a Generation it is an idea — hence the great difficulty in BY TAYLOR ANTHONY pinning it down to a single shade. Millen- nial pink, whether it’s pale or desaturated “Millennial pink.” Nope, it’s not or salmon-like, is a kind of non-pink pink, a scrappy new band taking over the DIY an aesthetic distillation of the ideals of venues of Manhattan. It’s a color. The “it” new-age feminism. It is unabashedly femi- color, really. Softer than bubble-gum and nine, but removed from limiting constraints bolder than pastel, the hue has been men- which were placed on feminine people in tioned over 32,000 times online this year, the past. Pink no longer has to be bright and according to Brandwatch data. The popu- flamboyant. It can be soft and still captivat- larity of the color began to grow in 2012 ing. It is, in a lot of ways, defined more by as a “toned-down version” of Barbie Pink. what it isn’t than what it is: not Barbie, not The term “millennial pink” was coined bubble gum, not frilly or that of a princess. last year when it rose to the height of its It’s strong. popularity in the summer of 2016. Is any of this pink stuff as good as It has since expanded to include it looks? That’s in the eye, and taste buds, a wide variety of blushes and shades. This of the beholder to decide, of course. Who hue holds a sort of irony: it’s a shade of knows how long the pinkpalooza will last? pink without the youth and immaturity pink or didn’t know that it went by this frappuccino’s to pineapples, it’s creating But for now, pink is here to stay, at least that is usually associated with the color. name, you’ve seen it. If you’ve scrolled a food experience like no other. The pink until another color knocks it off its glorious, Even if you haven’t heard of millennial through Instagram or any of your social has even appeared in pink sakura (cherry millennial pedestal. media handlings in the past few months, blossom) curry in Japan, and Black Tap the chances are that you’ve seen the color. created a candy-coated pink milkshake If you’ve gone shopping, or just been a that would give you a sugar rush just by regular human with an internet connection looking at it. Delicious flavors are good, recently, you’ve probably seen the takeover but pink food—now that’s satisfying to of millennial pink. the soul. When it comes to food, taste So what exactly is all the fuss comes first, but a visually appealing meal about? What is making all these writers that is plated and displayed with colorful of trend pieces so eager to seize upon a ingredients puts a smile on the faces of color and call it millennial pink? When the food gods. The food gods are sure to did writers outside the design industry be smiling, because so far this year millen- care so much about colors anyway? The nial pink has found its way onto plates all answer can’t be pinpointed exactly. How- across the world. The color is pleasing to ever, it has come down to this: it is that the eye and has an air of wonder to it. From millennial pink isn’t so much a color as

An Adelphi Alum’s Tips for Success What’s on Your Phone? and engineering from NYU Polytechnic BY GABRIELLE DEONATH University. He has served on the Adelphi BY DANIELLE University Alumni Council since 2008 MCDOUGALL In this column, an established and is currently the council chairperson. Adelphi alumnus will give reflect on their Kulewicz is married and lives in Green- The “What’s on Your Phone” own college experiences, the lessons they lawn. His hobbies include golf, tennis and series allows students and faculty to share learned, and their advice to the current playing with his 6-year old granddaugh- their favorite and most useful apps that generation of college students. ter. they cannot live without. Share your favor- He said the biggest lesson he learned in ite apps with us at [email protected]. college was the importance of trying new things. “I learned you have to take some Phone owner: Tiani Moore; junior chances and get involved,” he said. “You computer management major can’t just sit back.”

Kulewicz’s Tips for Success in 1. Spotify “Spotify is a bomb music app that gives students a $5 discount per month to lis- Academics, Careers and Life: ten to unlimited music. Great for music on- Great for on-the-go studying, for your com- 1. “In terms of anyone’s career, the-go or if you want to jam in the shower.” mute or when you’re using the bathroom.” it’s very important to become an expert in whatever field you’re in and maintain 2. Soundcloud “Soundcloud is another 5. Mastery “Mastery is not a very well- your expertise. Being pretty good is not bomb app that has a lot on artists who are known app, but it’s something I use to enough anymore.” not typically mainstream. I listen to my fa- keep track of all the new skills I’m try- 2. “No matter what, maintain vorite podcast called Discourse Collective ing to develop. Some of these skills in- your integrity. When you go through your on there. I highly recommend the show.” clude reading more about culture and career, different things can happen and society, Vinyasa yoga and computer pro- Mark Kulewicz is Vice President different situations can arise, but people 3. Instagram “Uh, duh. It’s Insta- gramming. It helps me log all the hours of regional marketing for AAA Northeast, in any field are always looking for people gram. I love surfing all the pictures I spend on each skill. It’s encouraging an affiliate of the American Automobile they can trust.” of cute pandas, penguins and seals. for you to keep doing more and more Association (AAA). Kulewicz earned 3. “Cultivate outside interests. And I love all the roasts [jokes] from when you see exactly how much time his MBA at Adelphi University in 1985, Find thing you like and enjoy and don’t ‘Black Twitter’ that people share there.” you put into developing a new skill.” with a concentration in marketing. He forget about them. I’m more athletic, so I holds a bachelor’s degree in English lit- play golf and tennis. That’s been great for 4. Duolingo “Duolingo is a great language erature from Colgate University, where he me because you get to meet new people, app for those trying to learn another lan- also wrote for the college newspaper and and it helps you make sure you don’t get guage. It tests you frequently on the most played on the university’s baseball team, so buried in work that you lose your per- common words spoken in the language. and a master’s in transportation planning spective.” 6 • September 11, 2017 EDITORIALS The Delphian A Divided Charlottesville May Lead to Further Confrontation

was attacked and ignored by everyone BY MATTHEW SCHROH else, including the alt-left protestors and their supporters, public figures and poli- The overwhelming majority of ticians, both Democratic and Republican Americans have reacted to the infamous alike. The problem stemmed from the August 12 Charlottesville incidents by this fact that Trump basically attempted to point. Even the least media-savvy people equate the white nationalist movement— have glanced at a news report on CNN or a movement that lends itself far too eas- Fox News or caught a glimpse of a news- ily to white supremacist thought—with paper headline on the subject. However, it those protesting against them, a con- is what exactly happened and how the gov- gregation of people that did not repre- ernment responded to the situation that is sent one specific cause or group. If the telling about the riot’s implications about riot had simply been a white nationalist the past, present and future of the country. group against ANTIFA, the calling out On August 12, a white national- of two radicalized groups would have The violence in Charlottsville, VA, on August 12 caused shock waves around the country. ist event was held in Charlottesville, VA. been much more acceptable. The pro- Photo provided by www. www.upi.com Disaster struck when the tension between testors opposing the white supremacist left-wing and right-wing protestors esca- movement were men and women of vary- was also brought into the Charlottesville tesville situation is not necessarily grim, lated from typical verbal confrontation to ing races and ages. Lumping them all in debacle, but I find it quite irrelevant. In but slightly melancholy. Due to Presi- violent physical displays. The violence one group and putting them on an equal my opinion, statues of Jefferson Davis, dent Trump’s continued misunderstand- reached its peak when a white national- playing field as a specific movement a traitor to the country who would have ing about the place of protestors in the ist drove a car through the crowd, killing with a specific political and social gain been proud to govern over a country of American democracy and his lukewarm one and injuring almost two dozen oth- greatly and unfairly diminishes the role slavery, should be taken down, but statues condemnation of the alt-right, as well as ers. After the event, both groups present protestors play in American democracy. of men like Robert E. Lee, a renowned the unnecessary forceful national opinion at the rally blamed the other for the vio- This isn’t even a partisan is- general who never owned slaves and to label prominent Confederate figures as lence. Left-wing protestors noted the ma- sue. Sure, American partisanship is now whose military might was unfortunately heroes or villains with no moral gray area cabre image of hordes of white nationalists the worst it’s been a long time since both present on the wrong side of history, de- in between, it would not surprise me in marching with torches, while right-wing parties have taken turns electing their serve a bit more controversy and debate the slightest if incidents like what hap- attendees were quick to call out the per- candidates and refusing to cooperate about their removal. However, as a New pened in Charlottesville continue. I can ceived violence of the well-known group when the other candidate wins the seat Yorker, I don’t live and never have lived say that it likely won’t lead to any “sec- ANTIFA (“Anti-Fascism”) in the incident. (the Republicans during Obama and the in an area where such debate was neces- ond Civil War” like some have been wor- President Donald Trump seemed Democrats during Trump). But rational sary to have. A healthy discussion among rying about because it is, and will likely to try and take both sides in the dispute— parties from both sides had no issue con- towns and states as to whether or not their remain, far too unpopular to support opting to call out “both sides” for their demning and classifying the Charlottes- Confederate statues represent heroes or the white nationalist cause. But the hate violence in Charlottesville. He claimed ville white nationalists as a hate group. traitors should have been the route taken group and its opponents have both been there were good people and bad people on However, Trump’s refusal to call out and in this situation. But it was thrust into the emboldened by Trump’s lack of direct “both sides” and that “both sides” should denounce the group’s actions encour- limelight in the wake of the Charlottes- condemnation towards the alt-right, and be held accountable for their actions. This ages them and hate groups like the white ville protest, and now all sorts of people the chance for another confrontation is un- stance was well received by the alt-right, supremacists to interpret his reaction on all ends of the political spectrum are fortunately all the more likely as a result. who would have probably reacted favor- as grounds of approval for their cause. offering their two cents on the matter. ably to anything above total criticism, but The issue of Confederate statues My final verdict on the Charlot- U.S. and North Korea Tensions Put Us All on Edge dwell in poverty could ever achieve ac- testing site. President Trump and Kim nuclear warfare would be the most fright- BY MATTHEW SCHROH tual nuclear weaponry of any sort. As time Jong-Un stated that they were willing to ening for Japan and especially South Ko- wore on, people began to forget Kim Jong- use military might if the other side be- rea. When America launches an offensive North Korea being perceived as un was ever even barely a threat. During haved irresponsibly. For a little while, it against North Korea, it is a basic guarantee a threatening, fearmongering country is the 2016 election cycle, Trump even said seemed that North Korea backed down. that North Korea’s response will be to bomb by no means a new development. Since he would be open to meeting with him. While it goes without saying its southern neighbor, dissolving large parts the unofficial end of the Korean War in However, after Trump won the that North Korean tensions are high, of it into smithereens. Thousands would 1953, virtually all U.S. presidents and presidency, signs began to arise that cre- America should not be explicitly worried die instantly, and the fact that Seoul, South their administrations have regarded the ating a friendly relationship with North about being nuked. Boasting the largest Korea’s capital and biggest city, is so close tyrannical leadership in the isolated East Korea was very unlikely. The country military in the world, we have missile to the border makes the potential conflict Asian country with weariness. However, continued testing missiles, though it had defense systems that could easily detect even more dangerous. Nuking North Korea under the Trump Administration, ten- been banned from doing so by the U.N. anything launched at us, especially such would be challenging for the same reason – sions with North Korea have reached a It became clear that there was nothing new technology as North Korea’s young the blast would greatly affect South Korea peak unheard of under George W. Bush normal about this relationship. North nuclear program. Also, through its para- as well. Basically, North Korea is assured or Barack Obama. With previously laugh- Korean missiles achieved rapid advance- noia, disregard of U.N. sanctions, and destruction if it launches a war, but it can able threats from North Korea regarding ments, and Trump and Kim continued blatant disrespect for most of the inter- definitely drag South Korea down with it. nuclear attacks no longer being taken as to butt heads. North Korea began testing national community as a whole, North So, do we have to be worried? a joke, the question on everyone’s minds intercontinental missiles. An American Korea has found itself isolated and void Probably not. Kim Jong-un and Trump is simple: How concerned should we be? battleship also sailed near the Korean pen- of any true allies. China, the only rea- both realize the gravity of the situation. Kim Jong-un, the current supreme insula, as if keeping an eye on the situa- son North Korea hasn’t been invaded by Though they have both threatened nu- leader of North Korea, took control when tion and being prepared if things got ugly. South Korea and the country’s only semi- clear combat on each other, they know his father, Kim Jong-il passed away in News broke over the summer ally, is even starting to get sick of Kim fully well what they have to lose should 2011. The world quickly took notice of his that Kim Jong-Un’s North Korea had Jong-un’s threats and the horrific condi- war break out. That is the reason why fierce demeanor and lack of respect for the nuclear bombs that it could put into their tions put upon his people. If North Korea North Korea chose to remain silent about international community when he set his intercontinental missiles. North Korea was attacked, China would very likely Guam for as long as it did and why De- sights on seriously building up a nuclear continued doing tests, often near South look the other way, whistling innocently. fense Secretary James Mattis stresses, stockpile, despite continuous bans and lim- Korean and Japanese waters. Then it did However, this does not mean that after every Trump threat, that diplomatic its by the United Nations. However, most the unthinkable. The country made it we should shrug off another Korean War options are always ready to be explored. people didn’t believe a dictatorship where clear that the waters around the Ameri- with a smirk and a “we can nuke them the overwhelming majority of citizens can territory of Guam were the next back even harder.” North Korea invoking The Delphian SPORTS September 11, 2017 • 7 Panther Fall Preview: Athletes Look to Build on Success from 2016-’17 2017 roster. selves ranked second in the preseason polls were, freshman Victoria Cast with 16 kills, BY NICOLETTA CUCCIO “This season we are training to for the NE10 Conference. Manierski with 32 assists and Warburton be one unified team rather than 25 talented “Our expectations as a team is with 39 digs. The Panther sports season is un- individuals,” said senior forward Jeanine to compete hard and win another NE10 In their final contest, St. Cloud derway; here is a round up of what to expect Nunez. Championship for Adelphi,” said junior State University swept Adelphi in a three from our men’s and women’s soccer, field The Brown and Gold played a Karen Serina. set match, zero to three. Clawson lead in hockey, women’s tennis, volleyball and couple of tune-up games prior to the start The Panthers welcome one new kills with 10, Manierski for assists with 14 cross country teams. Coming off a historic of their regular season schedule, and al- face to their fall roster, Nicole Kielan. The and Warburton in 14 kills. year in 2016-’17, the athletics department though the score was not kept, Nunez has team will begin competing on the courts of “Of course being that we now won their fourth President’s Cup (awarded great expectations for her squad. Adelphi University on Wednesday, Sept. have a young team with a large freshmen to the top athletics department in the North- “We are looking forward to com- 13 at 3:30 pm in a match-up against Ameri- presence on the court, it will take time to east 10 Conference) in the past five years. peting for the NE10 championship and try- can International College. develop, but I think we have a great cham- With several teams being nationally ranked ing to achieve our goal from last year and “I’m looking forward to having to play pionship team in the making, and I can’t coming into the fall of 2017, the athletics make it to the final four,” said Nunez. against the tough competition the confer- wait to start the season,” said Warburton. department looks to rollover their success The Panthers played their home ence has to offer. We are excited to get this The Panthers returned to the court into the upcoming year, and build off of opener on Thursday, Sept. 7 prior to start- season started,” said Serina. on Friday, Sept. 8 in Wilmington, DE, for their cemented success in years past. ing their conference schedule on Saturday, the East Regional Invitational. There, they Sept. 9 against Merrimack College at 3 VOLLEYBALL competed in four games. The Brown and MEN’S SOCCER p.m. The volleyball team started their Gold will start their conference play on The men’s soccer team has wel- season with a trip to California last week. Saturday, Sept. 16 at the College of Saint comed 15 new faces to their opening day FIELD HOCKEY Welcoming seven new faces to the court, Rose in Albany. roster. The field hockey team has wel- the Panthers look to capitalize and notch “My expectations are pretty high comed four freshmen to their squad, as another NCAA berth in the 2017 season. CROSS COUNTRY for this season,” said junior forward James well as a new head coach, Mary Moore, for “When I think about this upcom- The cross-country team hosted Thirstino. the 2017 season. The team was ranked #5 ing season, I can’t help but be extremely their first ever home meet to open up the Adelphi was ranked #1 on the in the NE10 Conference preseason poll. excited,” said sophomore Katarina War- 2017 season at Bethpage State Park. With NE10 Conference polls this preseason. “The potential of each and ev- burton. “We have worked exceptionally a second place finish for both the men and “We are looking to improve on last ery individual on this team is so high that hard to build our team culture to be based the women’s team, the Panthers found suc- season, making it to the final four and then now we need to figure out how to put it all upon hard work and being part of a family, cess in their opening race. hopefully winning a National Champion- together and work together to create and and the incoming freshmen most definitely “This year is going to be interest- ship,” Thirstino said. unstoppable team,” said senior goalkeeper display a desire to be a part of that.” ing,” said junior Michael Grady. “We’re The Panthers kicked off their 2017 Amanda Gargiulo. In their first contest of the sea- definitely the underdog in the region and season with a tie to the nationally-ranked The Panthers, ranked #10 in Divi- son, the Brown and Gold were defeated by after the first meet of the season, we’re LIU Post Pioneers. In this rival match, sion II, have began their season with three Fresno Pacific University in four sets, los- ready to surprise people this season.” there were three goals scored by Thirstino tough non-conference losses against #7 ing one to three. Junior McKenna Clawson Four Panthers finished in the top and graduate students Andre De Giorgi and West Chester University, Kutztown Uni- led the team with eight kills, while junior 10 in their respective events, including John Stojcevski, respectively. versity and #8 Bloomsburg University. Madison Canestrari led the team’s blocks sophomore Nicole Julian, juniors Cath- In their second match of the sea- “Each game, whether we win or with nine. Sole senior Megan Manierski erine Olsen, Grady and Gerard Connelly. son, the Brown and Gold notched their first lose, gives us something to learn from and led the Panthers in assists with 20, and “We started off our first race this win against Dominican College. Netting build on. I have nothing but high expecta- Warburton lead the Brown and Gold in season with people running faster times two goals to guarantee the victory were De tions for this team moving forward,” said digs with 25. than they ever could before, despite all of Giorgi and graduate student Alex Varkatzas. Gargiulo. The following match featured the their setbacks,” said Julian. “If we keep up Adelphi returned to the pitch on The team’s conference play be- Panthers versus Cal State San Marcos, in the same level of energy and intensity that Wednesday, Sept. 6 against Molloy Col- gan on Saturday, Sept. 9 against Bentley another loss, zero to three. Sophomore Ka- we have now and stay strong as a team, I lege. Conference play will begin on Tues- University. The Panthers will return to tie Barry led the team in assists with 14, think we are going to go places.” day, Sept. 12 at Stonehill College. Motamed Field for their first home confer- while Warburton led with 13 digs. The Brown and Gold will travel Women’s Soccer ence game on Saturday, Sept. 16 against In their third of four games out to the UMass Dartmouth Invite on Satur- The women’s soccer team is Saint Anselm College at 10 am. west, the Panthers completed five sets, but day, Sept. 16 for their next meet. ranked #1 in the conference preseason polls Women’s Tennis fell short to Saint Martin’s University in a and welcomes nine new Panthers to their The women’s tennis found them- close 2-3 game. The leaders for Adelphi

Men’s and women’s cross country teams at their home open meet last week. Photo provided by Adelphi Athletics COMING SOON ADELPHI WORLD SWING’N THE HOLIDAYS WITH THE JIVE ACES MUSIC ENSEMBLE FILM Monday, December 11 • 5:00 p.m. Sunday, December 10 • 3:00 p.m. Recital Hall VERDI’S Westermann Stage, Concert Hall Free Event UN BALLO IN MASCHERA Adelphi Student Tickets: $15/ $10 ADELPHI HOLIDAY Sunday, September 10 • 2:00 p.m. SHOWCASE Concert Hall Screening Friday, December 15 • 7:30 p.m. Adelphi Student Tickets: $5 MUSIC Westermann Stage, Concert Hall Free Event MOZART’S IDOMENEO DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC Saturday, October 7 • 2:00 p.m. Concert Hall Screening ALUMNI CONCERT Adelphi Student Tickets: $5 GUEST Saturday, September 23 • 4:00 p.m. THEATRE Westermann Stage, Concert Hall VERDI’S Adelphi Student Tickets: $5 SILENT SKY LA FORZA DEL DESTINO ARTISTS October 3 – 8 • Various times Saturday, October 28 • 2:00 p.m. ADELPHI’S BEST Black Box Theatre Concert Hall Screening Adelphi Student Tickets: $5 RENT IN CONCERT OF BROADWAY Adelphi Student Tickets: $5 Saturday, September 16 • 7:00 p.m. Saturday, October 14 • 2:00PM PETER AND THE Sunday, September 17• 2:00 p.m. Sunday, October 15 • 4:00PM STARCATCHER GOUNOD’S FAUST Westermann Stage, Concert Hall Westermann Stage, Concert Hall November 7–12 • Various times Sunday, November 5 • 2:00 p.m. Adelphi Student Tickets: $15/ $10 Adelphi Student Tickets: $5 Olmsted Theatre Concert Hall Screening Adelphi Student Tickets: $5 Adelphi Student Tickets: $5 LARSON LEGACY CONCERT: ADELPHI SYMPHONY MICHAEL R. JACKSON ORCHESTRA FIRST-YEAR SHOWCASE DONIZETTI’S LA FAVORITE December 7 – 10 • Various times Sunday, November 19 • 2:00 p.m. Sunday, September 24 • 3:00 p.m. Friday, October 27 • 7:30 p.m. Black Box Theatre Concert Hall Screening Olmsted Theatre Westermann Stage, Concert Hall Adelphi Student Tickets: $5 Adelphi Student Tickets: $5 Adelphi Student Tickets: $5 Adelphi Student Tickets: $5 A STAGED READING OF RIMSKI-KORSAKOV’S JOURNEY WEST ADELPHI OPERA THEATRE A CHRISTMAS CAROL Friday, September 29 • 7:30 p.m. Saturday, December 2 • 4:00 p.m. LA FILLE DE NEIGE Saturday, December 16 • 2:00 p.m. Sunday, December 3 • 2:00 p.m. Westermann Stage, Concert Hall Westermann Stage, Concert Hall Olmsted Theatre Concert Hall Screening Adelphi Student Tickets: $5 Free Event Free Event Adelphi Student Tickets: $5 WINDSYNC ADELPHI CONCERT BAND Friday, October 20 • 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, December 5 • 7:30 p.m. Westermann Stage, Concert Hall Westermann Stage, Concert Hall DANCE Adelphi Student Tickets: $5 Free Event DANCE ADELPHI: AN AFTERNOON WITH CHAMBER MUSIC ENSEMBLE ENCOUNTERS Wednesday, December 5 • 7:30 p.m. BRUCE HORNSBY November 29 – December 3 Recital Hall Sunday, October 22 • 3:00 p.m. Various times • Olmsted Theatre Westermann Stage, Concert Hall Free Event Adelphi Student Tickets: $5 Adelphi Student Tickets: $15/ $10 ADELPHI JAZZ ENSEMBLE DANCE SHOWCASE LUCIE ARNAZ Friday, December 8 • 7:30 p.m. Saturday, December 9 Saturday, November 11 • 2:00 p.m. Westermann Stage, Concert Hall 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. Westermann Stage, Concert Hall Adelphi Student Tickets: $5 Olmsted Theatre Adelphi Student Tickets: $15/ $10 ADELPHI CHORALE AND Free Event THEATREWORKS USA PRESENTS ADELPHI VOCAL ENSEMBLE: CLICK, CLACK, MOO HOLIDAY CELEBRATION Saturday, November 18 • 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 9 • 7:30 p.m. Westermann Stage, Concert Hall Westermann Stage, Concert Hall STUDENT RUSH TICKETS Adelphi Student Tickets: $5 Adelphi Student Tickets: $5 One hour before all performances, including Guest Artists, full-time Adelphi students are eligible to get a Rush ticket at no cost. Arrive prior to the performance TRIO SOLISTI with your Adelphi ID, get in the Rush line and receive one remaining unsold Saturday, November 18 • 8:00 p.m. ticket. Subject to availability, not available for every performance. Cannot be Westermann Stage, Concert Hall reserved in advance. Rush tickets will stop being distributed 10 minutes before Adelphi Student Tickets: $5 the start of the show, so get your tickets early.