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Iowa State Daily, September 2019 Iowa State Daily, 2019 9-16-2019 Iowa State Daily (September 16, 2019) Iowa State Daily Follow this and additional works at: https://lib.dr.iastate.edu/iowastatedaily_2019-09 Recommended Citation Iowa State Daily, "Iowa State Daily (September 16, 2019)" (2019). Iowa State Daily, September 2019. 12. https://lib.dr.iastate.edu/iowastatedaily_2019-09/12 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Iowa State Daily, 2019 at Iowa State University Digital Repository. It has been accepted for inclusion in Iowa State Daily, September 2019 by an authorized administrator of Iowa State University Digital Repository. For more information, please contact [email protected]. An independent student newspaper serving Iowa State since 1890 86 68 09.16.2019 Vol. 220 No. 015 MONDAY Latinx Heritage Month Latino A airs for the O ce of Diversity Public Law 100-402. Cultural and Inclusion. “This is when we can dis- e day of Sept. 15 is signi cant because cuss or remind the people of our commu- it is the anniversary of independence for nities that Latinos throughout history have the Latin American countries Costa Rica, events kick brought a wealth of contributions to society El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and and that Latinos today continue to work Nicaragua. In addition, Mexico and Chile off on campus hard and make this country great. We are celebrate their independence days on Sept. not here as criminals or as people that other 16 and Sept. 18, respectively. BY LOGAN.METZGER people should be afraid of.” “Latinx Heritage Month is an opportu- @iowastatedaily.com Each year, Americans observe National nity to celebrate the achievements, history Hispanic Heritage Month from Sept. 15 and progression of the Latinx community,” A cultural heritage month is a time to to Oct. 15 by celebrating the histories, cul- said Jalen Shell, coordinator of multicul- recognize a certain group and celebrate their tures and contributions of American cit- tural programming and academic program contributions, and from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 izens whose ancestors came from Spain, for excellence for Multicultural Student it is National Latinx Heritage Month. is Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and Affairs. “The purpose of the celebratory heritage month is a 30-day period to cel- South America. month is to recognize the contributions ebrate Hispanic/Latino culture and create The observation started in 1968 as and vital presence of both Hispanic and community, with many events happening Hispanic Heritage Week under President Latino Americans to the United States and at Iowa State. Lyndon Johnson and was expanded by to observe their native heritage and contrib- “ is month is important because it is a President Ronald Reagan in 1988 to cover uting culture.” platform for us to talk about what we bring a 30-day period starting on Sept. 15 and Sloan said that even though the event with us and to dispel some myths,” said ending on Oct. 15. It was enacted into Diana Sloan, program director for Hispanic/ law on Aug. 17, 1988, on the approval of HERITAGE PG8 DESIGN BY BROOKLYN WILLIAMS AND MARIA ALBERS National Latinx Heritage Month is recognized from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15. Iowa State offers many events throughout the month to celebrate and recognize Hispanic/Latino culture. Cy-Hawk game spikes citations in Ames BY AMBER.MOHMAND Iowa State University Police home football game had a result of 39 @iowastatedaily.com Department tweeted their nal game citations, with two of them issued for day statistics, which included 52 cita- unlawful use of license and 37 citations e Iowa State-Iowa football game tions in total — one citation being issued for possession of alcohol under showed a high spike in citations com- issued for the unlawful use of a license the legal age. On that game day, 11 pared to other games. and 51 of them being for possession arrests were made. e Cy-Hawk game is one of the of alcohol under the legal age. ere Final game day stats, according to most popular games of the football were 39 arrests also made on game day. the Iowa State Police Department’s season in Iowa, with the long lasting Final game day stats, according to Twitter on Sept. 1: rivalry for the Cy-Hawk trophy bring- the Iowa State Police Department’s - 39 citations ing in a large crowd every year. Twitter on Sept. 15: - 8 arrests Visitors from all around the state - 52 citations - 0 arrests above .20 BAC make sure to get the game’s ticket as - 31 arrests - 79 rst aid calls soon as they see it, as they feel it is one - 10 arrests above .20 BAC Greiter said the Iowa State of the most important games to see. - 148 rst aid calls University Police Department read- CAITLIN YAMADA/ IOWA STATE DAILY As students, families and commu- “The numbers are bound to be a justed the layout of the officers dis- The ISUPD was scattered throughout the crowd during the GameDay nity members from Ames and Iowa little bit higher; I think one of the tributed around Ames to accommo- broadcast and tailgate elds during the Iowa vs. Iowa State football game. City gathered this year, law enforce- things that really impacted [the sta- date the Iowa State versus University ment also gathered help from around tistics for] game day yesterday was of Iowa game. of alcohol under the legal age cita- false. Some people speculate that we the state. the length of the day,” Greiter said. The Ames Police Department, tions, people think that we do that for think it’s a lot of fun — which is false,” “The Iowa-Iowa State Game is “So the lots opened extremely early Story County Sheri and Jail depart- a number of reasons.” Greiter said. “Some people think that usually the busiest game of the season — at 5 a.m., which is 10 hours before ments, Nevada Police Department and The partnership with the other we are doing it just to ruin the day for us, so we do typically see a spike in kick-off, four hours earlier than we Marshalltown Police departments as police departments is for all home or ruin the fun or ruin the party and numbers,” said Anthony Greiter, com- would normally open the parking lot well as other departments were also football games. For the citations, that’s false [...] e reason that we do munity outreach specialist for Iowa and then in addition to that, the game contacted to help manage the game Greiter said people may have a dif- it is because we recognize that if we State University Police Department. was extended by what — maybe three day safety. ferent idea on why the o cers issued have an impact early on in the day “We have more o cers working and hours because of weather.” “Our goal is safety, and so that is them. or early on in the drinking we often- we bring o cers really in around the In comparison, the Iowa State our focus all the time,” Greiter said. “Some people speculate that we times reduce the risk that follows from state.” versus University of Northern Iowa “When we are out writing possession are making money o of it, which is excessive drinking.” 02 CAMPUS BRIEF Iowa State Daily Monday, September 16, 2019 CALENDAR FEATURE PHOTO 9.16.19 Lecture: My Battle with Mental Illness, Woodshop Orientation, Workspace, Memo- Great Hall, Memorial Union at 7 p.m. rial Union at 6 p.m. Learn the fundamentals of “My Battle with Mental Illness: Finding Hope in the woodworking equipment while creating a tool Midst of Su ering,” Jake Sullivan. Sullivan played carrier. Leave class with knowledge of proper basketball at Iowa State (2000-04), silently battling machinery use, and, most importantly, woodshop depression and obsessive compulsive disorder in safety. Students may purchase the toolbox for the midst of his athletic and academic accomplish- $6 after class or we will use them for our Art Mart ments. He will speak about the steps he took to fundraiser. The orientation is required in order to navigate his challenges with mental illness and the use the woodshop on your own. importance of recognizing that mental illness can a ect anyone. POLICE BLOTTER Sergio Ivan Osornio, age 21, of 2315 Olive 9.15.19 St. - Cedar Falls, Iowa, was arrested and charged Nicholas Christopher Durand, age 30, of 333 E with public intoxication at 1105 4 Avenue North Grand Ave. - Des Moines, Iowa, was arrested and (reported at 1:32 a.m.). CAITLIN YAMADA/ IOWA STATE DAILY Little Cyclone charged with operating while intoxicated at 1800 Karlie Ann Koonce, age 25, of 1109 G Ave - East 13 Street (reported at 12:23 a.m.). Grundy Center, Iowa, was arrested and charged People of all ages attended the Iowa vs Iowa State game over the weekend. After two rain delays, Iowa State lost 18-17. Da’zhawn Dymareiya Davis, age 26, of 4200 Mar- with public intoxication at 100 Block Welch Avenue icopa Dr. - Ames, Iowa, was arrested and charged (reported at 12:46 a.m.). with public intoxication at 3800 Mortensen Road James Robert McCaslen, age 39, of 939 Tylerton (reported at 12:19 p.m.). Cir. - Grayslake, Iowa, was arrested and charged IOWA STATE DAILY Colton Taylor Soule, age 24, of 3500 Grand Ave. - with public intoxication at 1320 Dickinson Avenue Ames, Iowa, was arrested and charged with public (reported at 1:59 a.m.). BUSINESS DIRECTORY intoxication at 515 Douglas Avenue (reported at Joshua James Cougill, age 31, of 15106 Kelly Dr.