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May Day protesters marched successfully around Los Angeles, breaking from their designated routes numerous times and coming into brief physical contact with police on West 4th and South Hill streets. Four major groups — the East, West, North and South Winds — were scheduled to converge at West 6th and South Main streets, See story on LOCAL MAY DAY PROTESTS, page 2 where they proceeded to Pershing Square. Photos by William Camargo (top left), David Le (top right and bottom left) and Anibal Ortiz (bottom right). Evacuation lifted following bomb scare Police clear shopping The car’s owner, a male Fullerton of the scene, which is standard center after suspicious resident, was arrested by police practice for situations of this nature, device found in car and is being held for a 72-hour Stuart said, while Fullerton and psychological evaluation, Stuart said. University Police Departments ALVAN UNG & IAN WHEELER “They’re not sure of his mental guarded the perimeter. Daily Titan capacity or what his condition was, or The bomb squad mobilized a why he did that. That’s why he’s being bomb disposal robot, which may The Orange County Sheriff’s questioned at this point,” he said. have been used to extract the Bomb Squad determined Tuesday The battered ‘96 Chevrolet device from the car. that the suspicious device found in Cavalier was found behind Thai At around 2:30 p.m., the a car parked in a Fullerton shopping Rama BBQ. The car’s driver door bomb squad determined that the center was nothing more than an held open with a plastic tube device was not a bomb. Police, aerosol can wrapped in wires. wrapped in a thick, black cable. The paramedics and fire personnel left “They removed the canister. car also had a steering wheel lock in the area after a half hour. It has been ruled as inert, so it is place and was covered in trash and Police took the device away in a not a bomb,” said Fullerton Police graffiti. The device was found in the large paper bag. Sgt. Jeff Stuart. “At this point, they back seat, police said. Stuart said officers swept think it is a hoax.” Some civilian witnesses said the through all buildings within the Fullerton police created a 330-foot device was attached to the outside evacuation area. Five Guys Burgers perimeter, evacuating the majority of the car. and Fries and Del Taco, though in of the College Plaza shopping center Paramedics and fire personnel the same shopping center, fell just on the southeast corner of Chapman from various departments outside the perimeter and were Avenue and State College Boulevard, clustered around an incident not evacuated. as well as some residences, after a command center set up about 200 ZACHARY ROMO / Daily Titan University Police officer noticed the feet from the car. See BOMB, page 3 A ‘96 Chevrolet Cavalier, which was left behind a row of businesses in the College Plaza shopping center, was suspected of suspicious vehicle at about 11:30 a.m. The bomb squad assumed control carrying a bomb-like device, prompting an evacuation of all businesses and residences within a 330-foot radius of the vehicle.

ContactContact Us Us at at [email protected] [email protected] 2 May 2, 2012 NEWS Santa Ana joins in May Day protests DTBRIEFS Students add on to protest to draw supporters in. About a Explosive Plot May Day by preparing half dozen demonstrators sang protest songs in Spanish and English, with Stopped to go on hunger strike many of the participants joining along. At least three self-proclaimed Yenni Diaz, an organizer with the AMBER STEPHENS anarchists were arrested Monday Daily Titan OC May Day Coalition, said the for allegedly planning to blow up a members in the group work with bridge 15 miles south of Cleveland, Orange County residents marched different social justice issues, and according to court documents, in the streets of downtown Santa Ana May Day is the opportunity for all reported CNN. during a May Day protest organized the groups to get together to rally for Three out of the five men — by the Orange County May Day their causes. Douglas L. Wright, 26, nicknamed Coalition. The same day, Students According to the OC May Day “Cyco”; Brandon L. Baxter, 20, for Quality Education (SQE) started Coalition website, the social justice known as “Skabby”; and Anthony preparations for the upcoming hunger community in Orange County Hayne, 37, known as “Tony” and “Billy” — were charged with strike on campus. has organized an annual May Day conspiracy and attempted use of About 300 demonstrators, celebration of workers’ rights and explosive materials to damage including activists from Occupy protest for better economic and physical property affecting Santa Ana and Irvine, walked through sociopolitical conditions since 2002. interstate commerce. the streets with colorful signs and For many years, hundreds of people The other men, Connor C. chants that addressed a broad range gathered in celebration and struggle, Stevens, 20, and Joshua S. Stafford, of recent controversial issues. The and then disbanded until the following 23, are still pending charges. issues in question included police May Day. Authorities say they were homing brutality, obtaining driver’s licenses In 2011, groups formed the in on the Brecksville-Northfield High for undocumented immigrants and Orange County May Day Coalition STEPHEN McGLADE / Daily Titan Level Bridge, which spans Northeast tuition increases in higher education. (OCMDC) and made a commitment Demonstrators from a variety of social justice groups gathered with colorful signs and music to bring several current issues to light. Ohio’s Cuyahoga Valley National Park and carries a four-lane highway. The coalition consisted of various to continue working on issues in The men were arrested during social justice groups such as Chicanos an effort to institutionalize positive licenses in California. She said expensive it is today for students to go They continue to cut (from the a FBI sting Monday evening. The Unidos, DeColores Queer OC, El change. Recently, the coalition made many of the social justice issues are to college. I think the wrong programs students) and raise their salaries; they public was in no real danger from Centro Cultural de Mexico, SEIU changes to the Santa Ana policy for connected to the higher education are being cut … and the wrong things do it on a platform of shared sacrifice. the five because their explosives United Service Works West and towing cars of unlicensed drivers. crisis, and rights for undocumented are being funded,” she said. They supposedly tighten their belts were inert and controlled by an the OC Peace Coalition. Protesters Diaz, a political science graduate immigrants is just one of the many The concern over tuition increases and they haven’t really (done that).” undercover FBI agent. chanted “Education, not deportation!” from the University of California, issues the group advocates for. were also echoed at the preparations About a dozen students planned to Wright allegedly pursued “The and “Si, se puede!” as they weaved Irvine, said this year the two main “As the economy is shaky, there’s a for the CSUF hunger strike in front of spend the night on the lawn in front Anarchist Cookbook,” which explains through the busy streets. issues were the higher education crisis lot of people who back go to school Langsdorf Hall. of Langsdorf Hall in solidarity with the many different acts of vandalism The coalition group used eye- and advocating for undocumented … (but) the tuition is higher,” said David Inga, a history major, is the SQE action. and violence, including explosive catching signs and music during the immigrants to obtain driver’s Diaz. “The distribution of money only participant for the CSUF chapter. Over the years, the student manufacturing. The men were slated to appear that is available is more limited Inga said there are 11 other students movement has exhausted all other before a federal magistrate at the U.S. … Classes are more saturated so from six CSU campuses participating options to be heard, Inga said. District Court Tuesday. FOR THE RECORD it’s harder for people to actually in the hunger strike that is due to start Other May Day actions drew graduate. It might take them longer Wednesday at midnight. The hunger thousands in Los Angeles, New York Brief by Jameson Steed It is Daily Titan policy to correct factual errors printed in the and then (they have to) pay more strike is in response to the dismissal of and Chicago, including labor union publication. Corrections will be published on the subsequent issue because they are there longer.” their four demands that include a freeze and Occupy activists. Over 100 cities after an error is discovered and will appear on page 2. Errors on the Cal State Fullerton alumna Jessica on tuition and capping university nationwide planned actions for May Opinion page will be corrected on that page. Corrections will also be made to the online version of the article. Lowerre rode her bike an hour and administrative and executive pay. Day, also known as International DOW Closes at Please contact Editor-in-Chief Michelle Wiebach at 657-278-5815 a half from Fullerton to go to the “I’ve been engaged in these issues for Workers’ Day. Four-year High or at [email protected] with issues about this policy or to protest. The 24-year-old anthropology a couple of years now,” said Inga. “We The day was designated as graduate said she is out of work and her have seen a dramatic perpetuation of a “General Strike Day” within report any errors. The Dow Jones industrial average car broke down, but wanted to come tuition increases … and administrative the Occupy movement, where rose 66 points, or 0.5 percent, on out to support the May Day event. salary increases. They blamed the participants were encouraged to Tuesday to close at 13,279.40 — “I am personally really concerned financial crisis for not being able to “walk out” of work and school and the highest it’s been since December about the education system and how provide for various student services. not purchase anything all day. 2007. The Standard & Poor’s 500 index added 8 points, or 0.6 percent, and is only a couple of points shy of a high for 2012. The tech-heavy Editorial Former College of Arts dean dies Nasdaq increased four points, or 0.1 percent, according to CNN. Editor-in-Chief Michelle Wiebach TIM WORDEN “He was a great guy ... More The gains Tuesday were Managing Editor Gilbert Gonzalez Daily Titan than anything he was just a really ... Everyone immense, with more than 70 News Editor Maribel Castañeda wonderful, warm person; he understood that his percent of the Dow Jones’ 30 News Editor Ian Wheeler components ending positively. News Assistant Lance Morgan Jerry Samuelson, who served always greeted you with a smile, decisions were based on Going against signs that the News Assistant Yvette Quintero as dean of the Cal State Fullerton he was always happy to see you,” the needs of the department News Assistant Sean Viele College of the Arts for 34 years and Lizarraga said. U.S. economic recovery may be Features Editor Joey Becerra is credited with founding the Pacific Dana Lamb, chair of the Visual and college and not on some slowing down, some investors were Features Assistant Andrea Ayala Symphony Orchestra, died Friday. Arts Department, first met Samuelson personal agenda. reassured by a report that showed Detour Editor Jaryd Lucero Samuelson, 79, who had been in 1972 when he was a student and that manufacturing activity had Detour Assistant Erinn Grotefend Dana Lamb grown last month at the fastest battling cancer, is survived by his Samuelson was the department chair. Opinion Editor Charlotte Knight Chair of the pace since June 2011. Opinion Assistant Amber Stephens wife Mary Lou, three sons and his “He exemplified for me the Visual Arts Department Sports Editor Rick Gomez Katy Lien, director of research grandchildren. He was born in Grand qualities of leadership that I have and analysis at Global Forex Sports Editor Clark Pagaduan Marais, Minn. and received his hoped to follow: integrity, passion funds, students and faculty musicians Sports Assistant Blake Fogg Trading, is surprised by the growth, Sports Assistant Greg Woodson degree in graphic design art from the for the arts, and humor when dealing and rehearsal space. according to the CNN. Copy Editor Nuran Alteir University of California, Los Angeles. with all the absurdities that life Samuelson is regarded as the “This comes as a big surprise, Copy Editor Danny Chau When he arrived at CSUF in 1962, throws at you as a leader of an art founder and emeritus director of the because activity in the New York, Copy Editor Gillian Hadland the university was little more than an department,” said Lamb. Pacific Symphony Orchestra. Philadelphia and Chicago regions Copy Assistant Richard Anderson orange grove and the first permanent Lizarraga said his colleagues Samuelson also had a 20-year Photo Editor William Camargo slowed materially last month,” Photo Editor Anibal Ortiz building, McCarthy Hall, was still referred to Samuelson as “the dean’s dream of creating a performing said Lien. Photo Assistant Robert Huskey being constructed. dean” and remembers what he calls arts center on campus. His dream Brief by Angel Mendoza Photo Assistant Camille Tarazon He served as chair of the College of the “Samuelson strut.” was fulfilled in 2006 with the Photo Assistant Allan Xu the Arts at CSUF from 1967 to 1975 “He was always walking very fast, dedication of the performing arts Layout Editor Alvan Ung and as the dean of the department and he was always on a way to a center, now named the Joseph Layout Editor Mike White Layout Assistant Vanessa Martinez from 1975 to 2009. Upon his meeting … He was always getting it A. W. Clayes III Performing Arts Obama Visits Layout Assistant Nereida Moreno retirement in 2009, he had 47 years done,” Lizarraga said. Center. The 102,000-square-foot Afghanistan Multimedia Editor Marlena Coelho-Sousae of faculty service and the distinction While Samuelson was a graphic center includes a rehearsal room Multimedia Editor Joseph McHale of being the university’s longest- design professor, some of his named after Samuelson. Multimedia Editor Cara Seo serving dean. greatest accomplishments lay in the Lamb said an art chair or dean President Barack Obama took Multimedia Assistant Zachary Romo Samuelson always had “tons music department. sometimes must make unpopular a surprise trip to Afghanistan Multimedia Assistant Jose Chamu Santana Tuesday to sign an agreement of energy,” said Sergio Lizarraga, In the late 1970s, two music decisions and art faculty tend to be a Web Editor Susana Cobo of cooperation with the Afghan Webmaster David McLaren a graphic design professor who professors began what is now called “passionate bunch.” government, outlining a plan of first met Samuelson in 1983 when the Pacific Symphony Orchestra in a “I think that one reason Dean Adviser Holly Rizzo interaction after the international Samuelson was his graphic design rehearsal room at CSUF. Samuelson Samuelson still retained such loyalty forces are removed from the Main Line: 657-278-5815 Editorial Fax: 657-278-2702 professor at CSUF. helped the orchestra by providing from his faculty even when some of country in 2014, reported CNN. News Line: 657-278-4415 Email: [email protected] them were not happy with his choices The strategic partnership was everyone understood that his Advertising agreement, which was also signed decisions were based on the needs of Advertising Sales Manager Amber VanOrman by Afghan President Hamid the department and college and not Asst. Advertising Manager/AE Amanda Fessenden Karzai, is what Obama called a step National Sales & Promotions Daniel Zamilpa on some personal agenda or goal,” towards working “in partnership Asst. National Sales & Promotions Jerry Kou Lamb said. for a peaceful future.” Production Designer Liz Hernandez Samuelson had both an attention The visit marks a almost a year Production Designer Tiffany Le Director of Advertising to detail and the larger picture, said since the death of Osama bin Account Executive Eric Van Asst.Raalte Advertising Director Larry Johnson, who served as visual Laden at the hands of U.S. Navy Account Executive Cindy Ang Production Assistant arts chair from 1999-2010. SEALs last year. Account Executive Sepideh Nia Production Assistant “He was strong and decisive in “With the signing of this National Sales & Promotions Account Executive Kimiya Enshaian his leadership, but willing to accept agreement, we are starting a Account Executive Una Korac Classifieds Manager phase between two sovereign Senior Account Executive alternative positions,” said Johnson. Account Executive Jessica MartinezAccount Executive In September 2009, just months and independent countries that Account Executive Agustin Floriano will be based on mutual respect, Account Executive after his retirement, Samuelson was Classifieds Laura Barron-Lopez mutual commitments and Account Executive the recipient of the Helena Modjeska Account Executive mutual friendship,” said Karzai, Adviser Robert Sage Account Executive Cultural Legacy Award. He was CNN reported. Account Executive nominated for the award, which Obama also warned that there Main Line: 657-278-3373 Editorial Fax: 657-278-2702Webmaster recognizes a lifetime achievement in may still be difficult times ahead. He Advertising: 657-278-4411 Email: [email protected] the arts, by CSUF. 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David Inga eats his last meal before starting the hunger strike. In addition to Cal State Fullerton, there are five other CSU campuses participating in the hunger strike until demands are met by the California State University Board. Photos by Eleonor Segura for the Daily Titan.

ASI Executive Board selection BOMB: Police evacuate all within 330-foot perimeter see helicopters, ambulances (and) ...Continued from page 1 four TV camera people taking film Twenty minutes process reviewed at meeting and everything,” said Valdoviros. later, we had to Some of the displaced residents “At Fullerton, you never see that … evacuate the store. Board of Directors in Sacramento. waited just outside the police perimeter somewhere else, but not Fullerton.” “I’m just really proud of how We have hectic for confirmation that they could return Chris Youngbauer, an employee approved candidates Chris Youngbauer the Board of Directors handled schedules, but to their cars, homes and businesses. at Round Table Pizza, which was chosen by ASI leaders Round Table Pizza Employee the meeting,” said Reyes. “Just we were consistent ... We Mohammad Jaffrey, a public evacuated, said he and a co-worker because it is tough decisions that relations major at Cal State Fullerton, were taking a break outside when they VANESSA MARTINEZ planned to interview three Daily Titan we do have to make, and I really said the police perimeter prevented first noticed the car. “I was pulling my car up into the commend them for really taking people per position and we him from getting to his car and “Me and my coworker saw it pull back lot, and as I’m looking around to The choices for the Associated the time to actually think and held true to that. meeting up with his friends for lunch. up. We didn’t think anything of it. We see if cars are coming … I do a double- Students, Inc. Executive Board like, put deep thought into (the “I can’t even get down the street,” kind of laughed; it was making junker take and see this junker car with a Dwayne Mason of Directors, made by the elected decision) they’re making.” said Jaffrey. noises,” said Youngbauer. bunch of crap on it,” said Miller. Elected ASI President 2012-2013 ASI president and vice Reyes said he wants students Tony Valdoviros, an Anaheim He said police asked them about the Stuart said the first priority for president, were reviewed Tuesday to know that they do take into resident and cashier at the 99 vehicle about an hour and a half later. emergency personnel was public safety, at their weekly meeting in the consideration the student’s with ASI” or pursue involvement Cents Only Store, described the “Twenty minutes later we had to which is why the perimeter around the TSU Legislative Chambers. Other opinions. on campus. events as “crazy.” evacuate the store,” Youngbauer said. scene was so large. matters were also brought up at “I definitely appreciated all of the Mason said the most important “You’ve got Bank of America Annie Miller, another Round Table “One of the things they teach you the meeting. public comments,” Reyes said. “As aspect he and Ayala took into running away, you’ve got Big Lots Pizza employee, said she first saw the in this job is (that) if you can see (a The students selected forthe Board of Directors, we are here consideration when reviewing the running away … all of a sudden you car at around 10:30 a.m. bomb), it can see you,” Stuart said. the positions of vice president to listen to the students and try to applications were the responses to of finance (Jane Han), chief make decisions on their behalf.” the questions, while resumes were governmental officer (Kayla A total of four people walked still important and looked over. Coriaty), chief administrative up to speak to the Board regarding During the meeting, candidates officer (Samuel Morales) and chief their concerns about the process for representative board positions communications officer (Josuetaken by the recently elected ASI for the College of the Arts, College Rodriguez) presented themselves, President Dwayne Mason and Vice of Engineering and Computer their ideas, qualifications and President Katie Ayala — a moment Science, and College of Health and answered questions at the meeting. that Reyes said was “intense.” Human Development, presented Members of the Board voted in the “We don’t usually get that many themselves to the board and members after each one spoke. individuals that come during public answered questions. Brenda Lopez, 21, a liberal studies speakers,” Reyes said. All candidates were voted in and major who attended the meeting, The Board’s role is to review the will serve on the board from June 1 expressed her concern with the qualifications of the candidates to May 1, 2013. selection process for the positions of selected by Mason and Ayala, and Other topics touched upon Executive Board of Directors. Lopez determine if they meet the criteria during the meeting included an applied for the chief administrative for the position, Reyes said. amendment into the budget, which officer position, which the Board “Each of them went up there added scholarships to certain ASI of Directors voted in president and and they held their ground,” said jobs, and a presentation of the vice president appointee Morales. Mason. “They answered all the fourth quarter 2011-2012 report “Today I attended the Board questions very well, and it really by Christian Urcia, the chair of Director’s meeting in order to just reaffirms our confidence in for the Titan Student Center’s address my concern in the selection them as student leaders.” Governing Board. process of next year’s ASI Executive “The reality of it is that Katie The amendments to the budget Staff,” said Lopez. “A lot of the (Ayala) and I are students as well,” would allow three positions to receive students that I spoke to after the Mason said. “We have hectic scholarships at the coordinator level Executive Staff was chosen, a lot schedules, but we were consistent to “ease the burden of financial of them were thinking that the with our process. We planned to need,” Reyes said. decision was biased because they interview three people per position, The quarter report, presented by did choose every single one of their and we held true to that.” Urcia, pointed out that the Baja friends for every position.” Mason said he and Ayala want Fresh in the TSU will not open Alvin Reyes, 22, a nursing to encourage students to “really spring 2012 as promised, because major and vice chair for the continue to pursue involvement of permits and time constraints. Board of Directors, said Tuesday’s meeting was “definitely different.” Reyes chaired the meeting, which is usually mediated by ASI Board Chair Aissa Canchola, who was absent because she was lobbying

dailytitan.com/news 4 May 2, 2012 OPINION Her kids Riots were then, need her hoodies are now The King and Martin both the cases of the Trayvon Martin cases prevent us from killing and the Rodney King beatings is a becoming a ‘melting pot’ sensitivity toward racism. ‘Octogone’ Even if both the cases had not been acts of racism, there obviously still exists a ANDREA AYALA Proof that this single mother Daily Titan sensitivity toward race in our society. on welfare is not fit to raise 14 What is at the root of the problem, children is finally emerging As the anniversary of the LA riots passes, that element that has sparked so much one has to wonder how far Los Angeles has reaction from the public? HAILEY MORAN come. In my opinion, the truest testament Daily Titan Twenty years ago, Los Angeles, the city to how little progress has been made in of Angels that has, for many years, been the past is the reaction of the public to Under normal circumstances, I am all for a symbol to many of the realization of both these cases. family togetherness and family bonding. dreams and has represented prosperity and Not to say that the public was at fault, But for the love of God, take those kids peace, surprised viewers from around the but rather that perhaps they reacted away from Octomom. She is awful and it Courtesy of MCT world as they looked upon their screens at a in this way due to occurrences from is about time that Child Protective Services “Octomom” Nadya Suleman can only make so much money pleasing PETA and SPCA. She has her own different, darker spectacle. personal experiences. paid her a visit. litter of 14 to care for, and she is being criticized for spending more on her hair than indoor plumbing. The Rodney King beatings and the LA If a case like the killing of Trayvon The latest allegations come from Nadya riots that followed were a brutal reminder Martin can spur so much emotion across Suleman’s hair stylist, who filed a formal financial assistance from the government. In an interview with InTouch magazine of the dark and tender bruises under the the nation, then our society has made complaint to La Habra police about the While she may biologically be the mother, last year, Octomom publicly shared her makeup and behind the curtains of the Los little to no progress since the Rodney living conditions for the Octospawns. Octomom is not fit to be their guardian. resentment and disdain for children. Angeles facade of glitz and glamour. King occurrence. Pictures obtained by TMZ show her 14 When she spends $500 on her hair, but refuses “I hate babies, they disgust me … Some Twenty years later, just a few months It is appalling that so little has changed kids living in filth. Because of plumbing to spend money on a plumber to fix her days I have thought about killing myself. I before the anniversary, the Trayvon Martin after 20 years of hope progressed in a society issues, only one bathroom for the 15 bodies bathroom, she officially chooses her vanity over cannot cope. Obviously I love them, but I case came like a hurricane on the opposite that is supposed to celebrate its diversity. that live in the house works. So, kids are the sanitation and hygiene of her family. absolutely wish I had not had them.” side of Los Angeles to a similar paradise. The quick reaction to the killing of forced to use portable toilets outside in the Well, if that is not the epitome of an unfit The killing of an innocent black man Trayvon Martin, as well as the reaction backyard to relieve themselves. Octomom continually mother, then I don’t know what is. by a non-black man disturbed millions of the public, shows that there is still Another photo shows a locked room with If she really wanted to be a good mother who responded in fury, albeit much some deep-seated anger in people for the the door propped closed with a chair, forcing chooses herself over her — if she really wanted the best for her kids more peacefully. treatment of minorities by the police and whoever may have been behind it to stay children … That should be — then she would give them the best chance So, as the anniversary approaches, this by policing forces. inside. Their room includes two cribs and reason enough to take her of being normal. raises the inevitable question: Have we as a The only way to change this perspective one mattress; the rest of the kids are forced kids away. That chance only comes if they get the hell society made any progress? by the rest of the United States is for to sleep on the floor. out of that house and away from her. When Rodney King, a man on parole there to be more understanding, more I think this is going to really hurt It may be harsh; it may be unconventional, in 1991, was chased by policemen for effort by each person to get to know the Octomom’s chances for mother of the year. Octomom continually chooses herself but we cannot let the foolish antics of several miles, the U.S. had already been other person. If we are to be a melting I have moved past the fact that she is over her children. Octomom harm her children any longer. through a lot. pot then all of the elements of the pot ridiculous for doing in vitro fertilization after While most parents’ highest priority is their Since Martin Luther King Jr. was shot, have to be in closer contact. already having six freaking kids. I can forget child’s well-being, that thought never even much progress was thought to have been We live in an age where there is so that she is using welfare money to pay to flashes onto Octomom’s radar. That should be LETTER TO THE EDITOR made about race issues. much communication, especially by young support those kids. I can also forget that she reason enough to take her kids away. The U.S. prided itself on being a people, at the drop of a finger — where in a did a creepy fetish video and posed semi-nude The CPS found that the children were The Daily Titan welcomes letters to “melting pot,” yet when a video about matter of a few minutes one person’s voice for a magazine. not in danger. They may not be in physical the editor. All letters must include the Rodney King being brutally beaten by can be heard worldwide. Twitter, Facebook I even kind of chuckle now at the fact that danger, but they are going to be frequent sender’s first and last name. Students police forces reached the media, the world, and all the other endless types of programs she is pulling in $2,000 month in food stamps visitors to a shrink for sure. must include their majors and other especially in Los Angeles, was infuriated. that allow you to type and be heard thanks to California taxpayers and still spent Let’s save them from that. Let’s save them writers must include their affiliation Following the release of the video, halfway across the world have amplified the to the university, if applicable. Letters $520 on her hair, according to TMZ. from her. hundreds of people in Downtown LA voices of millions, yet there is still a huge must refer to an article published That is who she is — a twisted, self-indulgent If we are going to be forced to pay taxes that within the last week. Once a letter is began what became known as the LA disconnect among people. and greedy media whore. go to raising her kids, I would rather they be submitted it becomes property of the Riots, in which these people lit things on How is it that after so much time, there But that does not mean that we should stand raised in an environment that she is not part of. Daily Titan. Publication of letters is fire, looted and vandalized. is still an uncomfortable distance between by and let her kids have to grow up with that. I would rather they be placed with a guardian based on the validity of content and Twenty years later, Trayvon Martin, a people of different races, ethnicities, etc. in She is no role model. that has the financial resources, physical may be edited for length, grammar young black man, was killed while walking a country that is so diverse? She is the punchline to every late night stamina, mental stability and emotional and spelling. Letters may be sent to through a neighborhood by a non-black, In order to encourage peace and for hosts joke. She is a disgrace to the Orange strength to support and care for those kids. [email protected]. self-appointed neighborhood watch guard. there to be change, there has to first be County community. She is a leech on the Clearly, Octomom does not possess any of that. It seems to me that the real issue behind another kind of riot — a riot of listening.

Ricardo Perez-Selsky is using the do it to get more support around the film. Once you do fundraising site Kickstarter to help start sending it to festivals, it gives you more backing pay for his short independent film when you walk into a room with another producer — you can say, ‘Look at the Facebook page and the MATT ATKINSON Kickstarter, 500 people gave money to see this film be Daily Titan made.’” Inspired by the creativity conveyed in motion If Contrition garners any interest, then there’s also a pictures, two Cal State Fullerton alumni are hoping to plan for what to do next. make their mark in the movie industry. “The idea is that you make a short film, but to back “When you go and see a normal movie, at least for me it up you have a feature length script,” Perez-Selsky … often times they look awesome, they’re very stylized, said, “So even though we’re only doing 20 pages for but then the performances fall a little short, and I feel Contrition, I have a 100-page script for the film.” like that’s where I’m trying to make my impact. Trying The hope for the film is that it acquires enough to bring those good performances to the screen.” interest for producers and movie studios to want a full- So says Ricardo Perez-Selsky. length version, which Perez-Selsky can provide. The 24 year-old filmmaker graduated from Cal State “Then I can say, ‘Well if you liked them in 20 Fullerton in 2009 and has spent most of his time since minutes, how about giving them a shot in an hour and writing and directing short films, hoping to get his a half,” Perez-Selsky said. work noticed in Hollywood. Perez-Selsky has worked closely with Preston “The films I like to make are very character driven,” Geer since his last year at CSUF. Together, they have Perez-Selsky said. “The style is important too, but partnered on several film projects and are currently primarily it’s focused on characters because I think that, in the process of setting up a production company as an audience, if you don’t have those characters that together, Silver Tongue Cinemas. Courtesy of Ricardo Perez-Selsky you connect to, (then) the movie is going to fall flat.” Geer, 26, said he and Perez-Selsky have worked Preston Geer is the executive producer and cinematographer for Contrition. So far, they have 35 backers who have pledged $5,425. If Perez-Selsky started fueling his passion in middle together on pretty much all of their film projects since at least $8,500 isn’t pledged by May 19, the project will not be funded. school by shooting skateboarding and biking movies they started collaborating in 2008. with friends on his dad’s video camera. In high school For Contrition, Geer is the executive producer and Adam Navarro, 32, another CSUF alumnus, is cast he moved up to making short films. The natural cinematographer, but in their past projects the two in Contrition as the lead role — the young Father Me and Ric are just too progression went on to college, where he double have switched roles. Michael Rodriguez. Navarro said this performance is motivated and too ambitious to majored in radio-TV-film and theatre with an emphasis “Primarily, what I enjoy doing most is writing,” said out of his norm. not get into that business. in directing. Geer. “The film we did about a year and a half ago, “I’ve been told I’m good in a leading man part,” said Perez-Selsky is now setting out to make a new film, called Outside Paradise … I wrote, co-directed with Ric Navarro, ”but I don’t generally enjoy those roles. The Preston Greer Contrition, using the crowdsourced fundraising site and acted in that movie with my brother.” roles that are more interesting to me are usually the Executive Producer Kickstarter to help cover some of the costs. Outside Paradise, a post-apocalyptic western, was side characters, the ones who add more comedy to it, The plot of the film follows a war-veteran-turned- the first film the duo made under the Silver Tongue or the villains.” Geer said knowing the limitations of your ability is key. Catholic-priest who is trying to make up for past sins. Cinemas banner, with Contrition slated to be the Navarro graduated with a masters of fine arts in theatre “I think some people are overly ambitious,” Geer The priest is unwillingly dragged back into conflict second. Recently, Outside Paradise was accepted into acting in 2009. Navarro first established his connection said. “You know what kind of budget you have, you when he tries to defend someone from an assault. the Cannes Film Festival in the Short Film Corner. with Perez-Selsky when they took a class together. know what kind of locations you have, you know what “I knew a couple people who had done it before and “The goal forContrition is to have it done and ready “It was funny because, for some reason, I’ve been kind of resources you have. You can write a script found success,” Perez-Selsky said in regards to using to go to Sundance,” Perez-Selsky said. “ … That would playing a lot of priests,” Navarro said. “I thought the around that and make a really compelling, original Kickstarter to fund the project, “I definitely wanted to be the first festival it goes to.” script was interesting because of the character — he was movie. You have to know you can’t make an Avatar 2.” conflicted. I’m not a very religious person myself so I Both have their ambitions set on Hollywood thought it would be an interesting stretch to play a priest.” filmmaking. In the past, both interned with directors This is the first time the group has used Kickstarter Ridley and Tony Scott and have spent time working to fund one of its movies. as production assistants at various movie jobs. Since independent filmmaking doesn’t often pay “Me and Ric are just too motivated and too the bills, Geer said all of their previous films have ambitious to not get into that business,” Geer said. been paid for out of pocket or through donations “We have the know-how to actually make a movie.” from friends or family. While waiting for their The filming is scheduled to take place in May, big break, Perez-Selsky works as a video editor for Perez-Selsky said. Those interested in more info can PopSugar.com and Geer as a server at a restaurant. check out the Kickstarter page at Kickstarter.com/ As advice to new filmmakers, both Perez-Selsky and projects/2037085206/contrition.

ANIBAL ORTIZ / Daily Titan Approximately 3,500 tickets are available for the Spring Concert. This will be the largest crowd DJ Dash will be spinning in front of to date. Concert is Dash approved ERINN GROTEFEND every Thursday night. Daily Titan Winning the Red Bull DJ Master and having the opportunity to spin at the 2012 Spring Concert has A DJ is more than just a person that plays records. been Wilson’s best DJing experience. Aside from the A DJ is an artist, a mixer whose job is to flawlessly win, traveling to gigs and performing for groups is at interweave music together. A DJ is an individual who is the top his list. inspired by the atmosphere and feeds off the audience. A “Just the fact that someone hundreds of miles away DJ is a performer that holds the audience captive in their wants me to DJ is a great feeling,” said Wilson. own world of music. This band of brothers has been there for each other DJ Dash (Damon Wilson) will be performing at Cal through the good and the bad. State Fullerton’s 2012 Spring Concert. He is known for Wilson’s worst experience was when he felt a rumble his outgoing and hyped-up personality on and off the in his stomach during a set at Club Carnival. turntables. “I knew I was about to throw up,” Wilson said. “So I Marcus Brown, Robert Collins and Jason Adams hurried, made the transition to the next song and went are a few of Wilson’s closest friends. They agreed that to the back of the stage and just started hurling.” comparing Wilson to any other DJ is impossible. One of Wilson’s friends stood by his side and blocked him Wilson’s best traits is his attention to the crowd’s reaction from the audience as he got sick. His friends recalled during his set. after Wilson had his moment he went straight back to “He watches the crowd, and as long as they are having the turntables. a good time, he’s having a great time as well,” said Adams. “I treated it as if nothing happened,” Wilson added. Adams added that Wilson is known to go “Super Wilson’s perseverance and never-quitting attitude has Saiyan” during his set. This refers to when a Dragon gotten him far. Ball Z character becomes a more powerful version of This year, Wilson’s goal is to DJ in Las Vegas and be themselves by transforming from one power level to the offered a residency at the Palms Casino Resort. He has next, (although DJ Dash has yet to catch on fire). already taken the first step by giving his demo to the “When you see someone doing something that they marketing manager for the Palms Casino. are passionate about, they turn into something else,” After he completes his goal, Wilson plans to DJ on Adams said. either the East Coast or the South Coast. His goal after Adams has been up and down the West Coast with that is to DJ in another country. Wilson from Northridge, Calif. to San Diego. He’s been “I’m never content with just settling with one place,” there every step of the way from helping pick up new Wilson said. “I always find a different challenge or goal equipment to supporting Wilson through his sets. for myself.” Wilson is a loyal friend that always looks out for his In the future, Wilson plans to create his own business friends and others, said Brown. He added that if Wilson called Dash Industries. He plans to scout upcoming DJs, is making moves, then his whole team is making moves. sign them to his business and help manage their gigs. “He has a passion for the people that he’s around,” “DJing will be a passion; it will never be a job,” Wilson said Brown. “He’ll find anyway possible to open doors said. for you as doors are opening for him.” DJ Dash has guaranteed that this year’s Spring Wilson has DJed for more than two years. He has a Concert will be like no other concert Cal State Fullerton residency at Club Carnaval in Pomona where he spins has seen. This is the first CSUF “Dash approved” event.

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Prepping for The Avengers Concert 4. Iron Man (2008) TIM WORDEN Daily Titan Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) is a witty, likable character. He is an inventor who reminds us that technology Comic book fans have a lot to celebrate. After two years can be used for good, or evil — something pressing in the of hype, The Avengers comes out Friday. technology age. But Hollywood is just warming up. The Dark Knight 5. Thor (2011) Rises and The Amazing Spider-Man come out in July and Villains make or break an action movie. Chris Hemsworth Iron Man 3, Thor ,2 Captain America 2 and Man of Steel will is a good Thor, but the film’s claim to fame is its villain, Loki be out in a couple of years. (Tom Hiddleston). Loki, the trickster god, has a plan up In the spirit of comic books, and with an excuse to geek his sleeve to overtake his father Odin’s throne and become out, I have created a list of my top-10 superhero films of the King of Asgard. Superb acting and an impressive visual 21st century. Fanboys assemble! appearance of Asgard make the film memorable. 1. The Dark Knight (2008) 6. Batman Begins (2005) What’s so good about this film? Not its $1-billion box Batman’s origin story is done well. It’s explained are why office. Not its eight Academy Award nominations. The he wants to save Gotham (corruption) and why he chooses Dark Knight shines due to Batman (Christian Bale) and the name Batman (to overcome his fear of bats). But the film the Joker’s (Heath Ledger) chemistry. It is psychological suffers from a slow buildup. and one of the most powerful pieces of writing seen in 7. Iron Man 2 (2010) Hollywood. Batman, the face of justice, becomes an Iron Man’s high-tech gadgets and suit upgrades outlaw for simply helping the city. makes this film good. The tie-in to The Avengers, 2. X-Men: First Class (2011) with Samuel L. Jackson and Scarlett Johansson as The origins of Professor X (James McAvoy) Avengers agents, makes it great. and Magneto (Michael Fassbender) are displayed 8. The Green Hornet(2011) alongside the world’s quest for power amid the Cold Britt Reid (Seth Rogen), the son of a wealthy newspaper War. In a sense, the mutants mirror humanity’s owner, joins mechanic martial arts expert Kato (Jay Chao) potential. What propels this above the rest of the to become masked vigilantes to rid Los Angeles of crime. X-Men franchise is the psychological depth of the Rogen adds his characteristic humor in this surprise hit. two characters and their tragic decisions. 9. The Incredibles(2004) Courtesy of MCT 3. Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) The film most-suited for all audiences on the list, Chris Evans shows the allure of Captain America. Pixar’s comedic take on the genre is all fun, exploring Steve Rogers is an underdog from the beginning. His friendship and family. Country music takes over Indio muscles do not make him arrogant. He is an honest 10. Watchmen (2009) man with a simple duty — to serve his country A dark take on America during the Cold War, narrated by show that had everyone line dancing Saturday night was “Country Girl Stagecoach and help the underprivileged. His drafting into the Rorschach, who sports an ink blot mask from a Rorschach and rocking out in their own way. (Shake It for Me).” Avengers in the middle of Times Square is one of the test. Playing homage to a film noir, he is intent on solving Aldean’s biggest songs of the During the song, he had the greatest scenes in superhero film history. why America’s superheroes are being mysteriously killed off. evening that had everyone on men in audience “shake it” for the their feet were “She’s Country” ladies. Apparently, a male concert- Three days of the and “My Kinda Party.” The song goer caught the attention of Bryan that had everyone cheering in and brought him on stage to dance biggest country acts excitement was Aldean singing for the fans of Stagecoach. Trying to perform at Stagecoach “Don’t You Want to Stay” with keep the fan from falling off stage, Kelly Clarkson. Clarkson was Bryan thought it was the greatest MAEGAN CASTRO-FLORES actually pre-recorded on a screen; thing and invited the guy backstage Daily Titan one could have easily thought she for a few more beers. It was an With 2012 Coachella Valley was there. Alas, she wasn’t. Aldean unforgettable moment. Music and Arts Festival just a week came out for an encore with a old, the city of Indio, Calif. saw a favorite, “Dirt Road Anthem.” whole new crowd. From April 27 The second night was the best ... He was nervous to April 29, everyone from Miranda night, by far. Luke Bryan, Blake because he had Lambert to Luke Bryan kicked Shelton and Shelton’s wife Miranda country fans into high gear for Lambert were all there. Other never performed in front of Stagecoach. performers were on other stages but a crowd this big (more than Fans could either drive to the show did not even come close to the acts 50,000 people) and when each night or camp in their RVs and that were on the “Mane Stage” (Yes, he gets nervous, he drinks party until the show started. Either they called it the mane stage). way, a good mile hike was ahead of The Mavericks, The Jayhawks and Courtesy of MCT you to get into the actual festival. JD Souther took to the smaller stage Stagecoach is a unique but didn’t draw as much attention as experience. Once inside the the main headliners of the evening. The biggest headliner of the night, venue, it’s a free-for-all because of Bryan’s music started the evening Blake Shelton, hit the stage next. He the general admission setup. Some off with some good tunes and did talk a little bit more than sing. people go early in the day to get a brought on the party atmosphere. Shelton let everyone know that he I Chose Chapman beCause I wanted meanIngful good spot while others wait until Bryan let the crowd know that he was nervous because he had never “dIalogue wIth professors to help me fInd my it cools down to head to the venue. was “hurting” a little bit from the performed in front of a crowd this There were three nights of great all- night before because he was drinking big (more than 50,000 people) and voICe In the future of eduCatIon, researCh and American dancing music. Whether a little too much when Aldean and when he gets nervous, he drinks. athletIC traInIng. or not you are a country fan, you Alabama was on stage. That did not Shelton sang different music can’t help but get sucked into music, stop Bryan from putting on a show. from when he was growing up as a Tricia Kasamatsu, Ph.D. in Education,” 2012 the fans and the atmosphere. Some of the prime songs of kid. He even broke out into a Cee College of Educational Studies The first night was pretty low key. the night were “Drunk on You” Lo Green song. Admittedly, he did The biggest attraction of night one and “I Don’t Want This Night to do a lot of covers. was Jason Aldean. He put on a great End.” The best song Wilson sang Miranda Lambert was the last performance on the second day. Lambert had a surprise of her own and brought out a guest of her Attend a 90-minute information session to own — Raelynn (who had been competing on Shelton’s team on experience first-hand how our graduate The Voice). They sang Maroon 5’s programs can make a difference in your song “Wake Up Call.” future. Discover why a graduate degree Shelton reappeared to sing “Home” with his wife, Lambert. It from Chapman University is right for was a sweet moment when Lambert you, too. Choose Chapman —where sang, “We’ll be alright cause I’m leaders come to learn. going on his tour bus tonight.” On day three, most were ready to go and many were indeed packing up and taking off. The performers of day three were pretty good; the patriarch of them all was the great graduate degrees are offered in: Kenny Rogers. Teaching School Psychology Sheryl Crow took to the Mane Leadership Development Communication Sciences Stage and her set include big hits Special Education and Disorders such as “All I Wanna Do,” “My School Counseling Education (Ph.D.) Favorite Mistake” and “Soak Up the Sun.” Brad Paisley was the last performer CredentIal programs are also offered. Chapman offers both public of the night on the Mane Stage school credential programs and graduate degrees that can be combined in closing out Stagecoach 2012. By the time he was on, it was time for us to many cases into one program. head back and start rolling out. As for Brad Paisley’s set, no holograms here but lots of lasers. College of eduCatIonal studIes InformatIon sessIon There is one thing that non- Chapman University, Beckman Hall 404 country fans have to remember. Saturday, May 5, 2012 Country has changed a lot since the 10:00AM sad, twangy music. Stagecoach made that very clear. Country music still has its line dancing but it has a sense to rsvp, or for more InformatIon, of pop music attached to it. In fact call: 714-997-6711 at times, some of the songs carried or visit: www.chapman.edu/CES a rock-and-roll-type of rhythm to it, which is much more enjoyable than what country music is has been like in the past. There was a lot to do and see. Unfortunately I couldn’t do it all. One University Drive | Orange, CA 92866 There were so many great shows and a wonderful getaway from the hustle of everyday life. I just wish that packing everything up wasn’t so tiring.

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http://www.dailysudoku.com/ 8 May 2, 2012 SPORTS Looking to avenge loss DTBRIEFS The CSUF softball Jackson who drove in five runs with Matadors. The series took place with a MEN’S GOLF team will host SDSU two hits. One of Jackson’s hits was doubleheader Saturday and the rubber Titans Finish Third a three-run home run in the second game on Sunday. after losing to it 10-0 inning, it was her seventh of the year. In that rubber game, the Titans Scott Rubzin and Dakota Tttans junior outfielder Ashley offense went for a season-high 17 hits Duerr led Cal State Fullerton JUSTIN ENRIQUEZ Daily Titan Carter broke up the no-hitter with a hit leading to an 11-0 win. The 17 hits to a third-place finish at the Big off Micetich leading off in the fourth were all singles and it surpassed the West Conference Men’s Golf The Cal State Fullerton Titans inning. The only other offense came previous season high of 15 hits which Championship at the PGA West softball team will look to avenge the from redshirt freshman infielder Eliza has happened twice this season. The Mountain Course Tuesday. They blowout loss to the San Diego State Crawford who had a leadoff single up 11 runs in the game were the most both shot a 3-under par 69. University Aztecs on Wednesday. The the middle in the fifth. since March 11 when the Titans scored With Ryan Tetrault shooting a game takes place at the Titans’ home, Freshman pitcher Desiree Ybarra 13 against Utah State. The Titans’ 70 and Mark Anguiano a 71, the Anderson Family Field at 6 p.m. received the loss for the Titans as she offensive charge took control with a Titans’ team score was 279 for a These teams last met Wednesday surrendered nine runs on 11 hits in nine-batter, four-run third inning and ROBERT HUSKEY / Daily Titan tournament total of 861 strokes. on the Aztecs’ home field. The Aztecs two innings of work. Ybarra also struck a 12-batter, seven-run fourth inning. Freshman pitcher Vanessa Garcia warms up before a game in March. The Titans will Anguiano shined for the Titans dominated on all facets of the game out two batters. In two innings of relief, Redshirt sophomore Gabby Aragon face the Aztecs in a nonconference game at Anderson Family Field on Wednesday. in the individual competition, leading to a 10-0 win. Their key to freshman Vanessa Garcia allowed a run led the team as she went 3-for-3 as finishing second at 8-under-par victory on the defensive end was senior on two hits while working around a with two runs scored and one RBI. complete game shutout. Ybarra had a momentum going against the Aztecs 208, behind only Alex Edfort of the pitcher Bailey Micetich, who pitched a pair of walks. It was only Garcia’s fifth She also extended her hitting streak to no-hitter until the third inning, where as they welcome rival Long Beach State Pacific Tigers at 203. Scott Rubzin five-inning complete game. Micetich appearance of the season. five games while leading a group of five junior infielder Tiffini Lucero singled on Saturday in a doubleheader and in finished 15th for the Titans. threw a two-hitter along with 11 The Titans will be bringing a two- Titans batters with multiple hits. Six up the middle. the last game of the series, Sunday. This The third place finish is CSUF’s strikeouts which led to the shutout. game winning streak into this matchup different batters drove in runs as well. She also only allowed three base will truly be the homestretch as the best in three years. On the offensive end, the leader was as they took the last two games in a On the defensive end, Ybarra held runners in the entire game. Titans play their last seven games of the Brief by Angel Mendoza redshirt sophomore outfielder Patrice series against the Cal State Northridge the Matadors to only one hit in a The Titans will need to keep this season home Anderson Family Field.