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University of the Pacific Scholarly Commons The Pacifican University of the Pacific Publications 10-23-2014 The Pacifican October 23, 2014 University of the Pacific Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/pacifican Recommended Citation University of the Pacific, "The Pacifican October 23, 2014" (2014). The Pacifican. 64. https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/pacifican/64 This Newsletter is brought to you for free and open access by the University of the Pacific Publications at Scholarly Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Pacifican by an authorized administrator of Scholarly Commons. For more information, please contact [email protected]. OpInion/4 newS/2 HumanItIeS Tragedy Is your humanities degree Pacific mourns a fellow worth the cost? beloved Tiger. VOLUME 106, ISSUE 9 CHECK US OUT ON SOCIAL MEDIA: /ThePacifican @ThePacifican @ThePacifican THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23 , 2014 Hot Homecoming Highlights Photos c/o Edna Rush This weekend, Oct. 17-19, Pacific celebrated Homecoming with a bang. The University hosted Lip Sync, parades and floats galore. Index Opinion/4 • Lifestyles/7 • Sports/10 Read. Recycle. Repeat. 2 | THE PACIfICAN NEWS October 23, 2014 “Proof that God Loves Us”: Beer crafting event Nicole Felkins classes and was fascinated by the pyramids. actually beer. what we’ve seen people have EDITOR-IN-CHIEf his discussion on medieval The fourth beer attendees for those who wish to enjoy really enjoyed themselves,” History professor and food beer making. tried was Stone “Ruination” craft brew in town, Albala observed Lohr. studies expert Ken Albala and In an interview with India Pale Ale, which Albala recommends going to Bev- The multifaith chaplain Multifaith Chaplain Joel Lohr, The Pacifican, the chaplain considered his favorite. Mo, which has a wide selection was particularly excited to Ph.D., hosted “Proof that God revealed that he views beer Albala stated that craft of beer. Albala frequents The organize this event, because Loves Us: A Beer Crafting and wine making as creative breweries became fashionable Abbey on the Miracle Mile of he views these jovial moments Event with the Chaplain’s acts, considering them forms in the 1980s and the number Pacific Avenue, which offers in life as akin to, or even a taste Office” on friday, Oct. 17. of art. of breweries in America interesting and unusual brews of, what the Jewish tradition Audience members had Audience members first multiplied. like sour Geuze from Belgium, calls“the world to come,” aka the chance to taste six craft tried Staropramen Premium Midas Touch, crafted which is fermented with wild heaven. beers while Albala recounted Lager, a proper Pilsener by Dogfish Head Brewing Brettanomyces yeast. “To see 85 people in the history of beer, various from the Smichov District of Company of Rehoboth, Del., However, Albala revealed this space sitting around brewing techniques and the Prague in the Czech Republic. was served next. This recipe that he’s not really a beer tables smiling, laughing and characteristics of the six Albala noted that lagers have is based on an ancient beer drinker. Despite this, Albala enjoying themselves – it’s beers. dominated the beer market in whose residue was left in clay won one of the beer tasting clear that there’s no hatred Each beer was selected to the last century and a half. jars dating from 700 BCE in competitions put on by in this room tonight. I love illustrate a different point Next, servers brought out what is now central Turkey. Associate Provost Lou Matz. bringing people together like in history. Some of the Old Speckled Hen, an English Barney flats Oatmeal Stout Ram Rao, a retired this in the same way I love information was pulled from pale ale known as a “bitter” in was the last beer served. The radiologist from the Navy and being with friends and family Albala’s course on the history England. oatmeal in it makes its flavor participant in Pacific’s Osher at Thanksgiving and over the of alcohol and intoxicants, Ninkasi Red, named after richer and silkier. The roasted Lifelong Learning Institute, holidays,” described Lohr. which is offered next semester the ancient Sumerian goddess barley gives it a dark color, was particularly captivated Janice Magdich ’79, on Monday, Wednesday and of beer, Ninkasi, was served while also adding the flavor of by the event. Rao contends, ’96, a city attorney in Lodi, friday from 11-12:15 p.m. and next. chocolate or coffee. “This is easily one of the best.” maintained, “I thought people satisfies General Education The oldest brewery is found In his interview with The Rao was especially awed by really enjoyed themselves… I section IA. in the Egyptian city ofNekhen, Pacifican, Albala explained the ambiance of the event. think it was a great way to kick Lohr revealed at the event dating to about 3400 BCE. that any alcohol made from “Our hope tonight was that off the start of Homecoming that he sat in on one of Albala’s Beer was even given as a form a grain is technically a beer, beer would be enjoyed, not weekend.” of payment to the builders of so rice wine, aka “sake,” is abused, and I think based on Professor Jerry Post SHOW passes away Monday OFF Jodi Tai NEWS EDITOR YOUR Tragic news sent shockwaves through the campus when University Provost Maria Pallavicini SMILE sent out an email Tuesday morning, informing students and faculty that Professor Jerry Post had passed away. According to the email, sent Oct. 20 at 11:31 a.m., Professor Post died that morning. Despite Free Dental Hygiene Care for Pacific Students! the responding paramedics’ best efforts, Post passed away in his office in Weber Hall. University of the Pacific Our on-campus dental hygiene clinic offers convenient and affordable care to formally known as Gerald V. the Pacific community. Services are FREE for Pacific students, and discounted Post, Professor Post received his computer purchasing strategies and for faculty and staff. Your friends and family are also welcome to visit our B.A. from University of Wisconsin- systems development. low-cost clinic. Eau Claire in 1978 and his Ph.D. The Pacific website also shared from Iowa State University in 1983. that Post published several papers “Jerry has been a member of the on computer security: “His research Services include dental and general health screenings, preventive care Pacific family since 1999, and he has been published in the Journal of (cleanings), X-rays, sealants and fluoride treatments. Care is provided by will be deeply missed as a friend MIS, Communications of the ACM, dental hygiene students under faculty supervision. Most insurance is accepted. and colleague,” shared Pallavicini. Computers & Security, Decision The Pacific website states Sciences, the Journal of Marketing that Post’s expertise included Research, Marketing Letters and Call 209.946.7404 for an appointment database management systems MIS Quarterly.” Office open Monday – Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. and evaluation of systems and Pacific’s Multifaith Chaplain Joel Clinic appointments available on Mondays (1:15 p.m.) and development. N. Lohr and Psychological Services Wednesdays and Thursdays (8:15 a.m. and 1:15 p.m.) Here at the Eberhardt School were requested to Weber Hall that of Business, Post taught courses day to provide assistance. on management information Pallavicini noted, “Anyone who Pacific Dental Care Clinic | Health Sciences Learning Center and Clinics systems, database management, needs support through this sad 757 Brookside Road, 2nd Floor | Stockton, CA 95211 systems development and website time may make an appointment development. In addition to writing with Counseling and Psychological www.dental.pacific.edu click “Dental Services” two textbooks, Post researched Service in the Cowell Wellness evaluation of information systems, Center.” October 23, 2014 NEWS THE PACIfICAN | 3 U.S. Ambassador Peter Allgeier lectures on Public Safety the revolution of America’s services industry to trade as the 21st century Great Silk Jodi Tai Road. NEWS EDITOR Modes of delivery now include What makes the world go round? digital, eco-tourism and temporary Weekly Report According to U.S. Ambassador Peter entry. Because of the ingenuity of the Oct. 11- Oct.18 Allgeier, it’s services. On Monday, growing technological age, Allgeier Theft Oct. 20, Allgeier came to Pacific to related that “we need new trade Alpine Avenue 10.12.14 deliver a presentation on the current agreements now. It’s no longer 1995.” Officers observed three subjects economy, “The Services Revolution: Negotiations with the World Trade in possession of alcohol who America’s International Advantage.” Organization require consensus, were in violation of the “minor The Services Revolution is the most hence the difficulty of producing in possession” and “open recent product of the evolution of the unanimous concurrence concerning container” laws. A citation was American economy. Allgeier relates the new trade agreements. issued for Judicial Review. that our economy has transitioned Current discussion on these from rural to industrial, and now new agreements involve Trade in DUI Arrest industrial to services. “Services is Services Agreement, Trans Pacific Pacific Avenue 10.12.14 the fastest growing segment of our Partnership and Transatlantic Trade Officers stopped a vehicle for economy,” Allgeier shared. “Who and Investment Partnership. traffic-related violations. Upon needs services? Everybody.” He Allgeier shared, “The most contacting the driver, they then went on to comment that even important thing is for them determined the subject was more important than GDP percent [students] to realize how important under the influence. CHP arrived or number of jobs created is the fact it is to be global oriented, especially to process the driver. that every other part of the economy because of the internet. Whether depends of services.