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STEVEN YUAN classified as a Schedule I con- Daily Titan trolled substance by the Drug Enforcement Administration. The legality of medical This implies that marijuana marijuana in cities across still has a high potential for California is a foggy subject abuse and is not currently and local governments are accepted for use in medical struggling to decide how dis- treatment. pensaries should be managed. Technically, dispensaries While some cities have no should be able to operate le- ordinances banning the busi- gally as long as they’re non- ness of medical marijuana profit. However, many cities dispensaries, Fullerton and have avoided the additional other cities have taken mea- costs of law enforcement, sures to keep these pot-dis- zoning regulations and over- tributing cooperatives away. all community impact. In ef- Ever since the Compas- fect, many cities have enacted sionate Use Act of 1996 and ordinances that prohibit the Medical Marijuana Program business of medical marijua- Act were passed, cooperative na dispensaries. In February networks of medical marijua- 2008, Fullerton’s City Coun- na distribution have grown cil overturned the decision to immensely. allow dispensaries in town in Currently, marijuana has a 4-1 vote. been legalized in various states for medicinal purposes, See WEED, page 2 but ironically, the drug is still

WILLIAM CAMARGO / Daily Titan Students find other ways of getting medical marijuana even though dispensaries, collectives and cooperatives have been banned in the city of Fullerton since 2008. For example, some dispensaries will deliver to clients who live in cities with the ban. Food for thought at Multicultural Taste event Soccer ranked 24th AICA hosts its biggest event, serving up a smorgasbord of dishes from around the world After being on the road most of the year, the Titans are still undefeated and looking for more SUSANA COBO pose of the event is to spread awareness Daily Titan of different cultures through cuisine. RICK GOMEZ game-winner in the season opener and This year, AICA is featuring cel- Daily Titan also tacked on another versus UNLV. ebratory dishes, cuisine that would be AICA (The Association for Inter- Freshman defenders Mark Vasquez Cultural Awareness) held a Multicul- served during holidays and birthday Two tournament titles, a tie against and Fermin Villalba have also contrib- tural Taste event in the Quad where celebrations. Students learned what students learned about various cul- the food represents in each culture. the defending national champions and uted either from the bench or in start- tures by sampling cuisine. Club as- Not only is the event feeding students’ an undefeated record. ing roles. sociations served food and delicacies, and faculty’s bellies, but also their curi- The Cal State Fullerton men’s soccer Defensively, the back line has re- representing numerous countries in osity. At the stands, they hovered over team could not have asked for a better mained stout, led by senior goalkeeper Latin America, Asia and the Middle the crowd of students wondering if way to begin the season. Trevor Whiddon. Whiddon has al- East. their culture was represented. The Titans are on a short three- ready put up three shutouts and 19 Trivia questions, prize giveaways Tiffany Hsueh, 19, an international game winning streak, sporting an un- saves in the first five games, including and cultural music supplemented business major, served wagashi dango defeated record of 4-0-1 with the only stellar performances against Hope In- from the Japanese Culture Club. This the theme. Shakira, Elvis Crespo and draw coming to nationally ranked No. ternational and Akron where he was vegetarian dessert is similar to mochi, sounds of Bachata represented re- 4 Akron. The most impressive part of under heavy pressure most of the game. gions of the Latino community. Pun- a Japanese rice cake. The colors of the this record is that four of the five games He was named to the all-tourna- jabi MC represented regions of India. wagashi dango are traditionally pre- Traditional Japanese and Cambodian sented in pastel colors, reflecting the have been away. ment team last weekend at the UNLV music, representing parts of Asia, seasonal colors of spring during cherry Much of that success has come from Nike Invitational. sauntered into students’ ears. blossom-viewing season. SUSANA COBO / Daily Titan a balance of solid defense and an at- This is the start the team will need According to Rozely Barbero, 22, Students got a sip of Jarritos, a popular beverage in Latin America, as it was placed atop tacking midfield that seems unstop- as it inches closer to conference play, administrative chair of AICA, this is See AICA, page 5 a traditional and festive Mexican blanket to spread intercultural awareness at the event. pable. where it’s not going to be easy. Both the biggest event for AICA. The pur- Led by senior midfielder Kevin UC Irvine and UC Santa Barbara are Venegas and junior midfielder Oscar nationally ranked No. 5 and No. 6, Aguero, the Titans continue to create respectively. Nursing professor awarded for excellence countless scoring opportunities in their The quick start will keep the Titans first five games. from falling behind in overall record JESSICA ESCORSIA almost 11 years as an assistant professor for the school appreciates us and what we do,” said Rut- Venegas leads the team with 20 while building their confidence as Daily Titan School of Nursing at Cal State Fullerton, Elaine kowski. shots total with 3 goals, and Aguero they compete against the conference. As a child, nurse costumes were her top choice Rutkowski was awarded the DAISY Faculty The DAISY (diseases attacking the immune is right behind him with 14 shots and If they want any chance of com- during Halloween. Many long nights were spent Award in a luncheon ceremony at the CSUF Ir- system) Award for extraordinary nurses was cre- one goal. peting within the conference, they engaged in her collection of Cherry Ames books, vine Campus Aug. 19. ated after Patrick Barnes, 33, died from the au- Head Coach Bob Ammann has also can’t repeat the debacle they had early a series based on a mystery-solving nurse. “I would never do anything else but teach. toimmune disease ITP (idiopathic thrombocyto- brought in some freshmen to comple- last season. CSUF had two draws and Now, after 34 years in the nursing field and Getting this award really just validated that the penic purpura) in 1999. The Barnes family was ment the experienced Titan squad. three straight losses before overwhelmed by the excellent nursing care their Freshman forward Ian Ramos has son received while he was in the hospital. After a been a surprising contributor in his See SOCCER, page 8 decade of presenting the DAISY Award to nurses young career as a Titan. He scored the in the hospital setting, the family decided to rec- ognize faculty members in the education system who inspire and teach practices of excellent service and care to nursing students. Lolita Hortono, office manager for the School of Nursing and one of the committee members who selected Rutkowski, said the CSUF School of Nursing became part of the DAISY foundation’s recognition program because they wanted to honor teachers who have done an exceptional job in their field. “She’s a wonderful teacher. One thing that I can emphasize is that she leads by example and students see that,” said Hortono. During the 2010 commencement ceremony for the School of Nursing, Rutkowski was announced the winner of the DAISY Faculty Award. ALVIN KIM / Daily Titan WILLIAM CAMARGO / Daily Titan Assistant Professor Elaine Rutkowski received the DAISY Faculty Award for her inspirational teaching and character. See DAISY, page 3 Junior midfielder Oscar Aguero looks to shoot against Hope International.

Contact Us at [email protected] dailytitan.com September 15, 2011 2 NEWS WEED: Medical marijuana users face dilemma in Fullerton DTSHORTHAND Engineering vert distribution of medical marijuana. said they’re not hard to obtain. ...Continued from page 1 Joshua Serrano, 23, a marketing “My friend just said that his back major, lives in Placentia and knows of was hurting and my other buddy just Workshops to distribution networks other than dis- said he couldn’t sleep and they were Don Bankhead, a Cal State Fuller- Embrace Diversity mobile apps pensaries. able to acquire cards,” he said. ton alumnus and Fullerton’s current “I’ve got friends that smoke. A cou- Because various cities have enacted mayor pro-tem, served on the Fuller- EMBRACE, a collaboration be- College tries to shift with industry demand ple of them get it from clinics, but a different policies concerning dispensa- ton City Council in 2008. Based on tween the Student Leadership Insti- majority of them just buy off pot deal- ries, there is a lot of confusion on how all the tech companies are hiring his own marijuana research, his vote tute and the Multicultural Leader- LUKE CHERNEY ers or other friends. It’s definitely not to deal with medical marijuana. While Daily Titan students with programming skills against the dispensaries was justified by ship Center, will host six workshops hard to come by if you really want it,” proliferation of dispensaries may in- in mobile apps,” Barua said. his disagreement with the methods be- throughout the months of Novem- As the College of Engineer- he said. crease the abuse of marijuana, without While students and staff alike ing used to distribute the drug and the ber and October. ing and Computer Science looks A couple of his friends even have them, individuals who truly rely on the feel technology is quickly moving ease of access to individuals. The workshops are geared to- toward the future, faculty is at- toward handheld smart devices medical marijuana cards and Serrano drug for medical purposes may suffer. ward leadership training and cover tempting to meet students’ needs “If there is an actual medical benefit, such as the iPhone and Android, it should be disbursed the same way as topics such as cultural sensitivity in the classroom by offering cours- some students feel classes are not and diversity. EMBRACE (Educat- es in mobile device software devel- other medicine. It should be prescribed being created fast enough to keep by doctors that practice medicine and ing Myself for Better Racial Aware- opment. up with the changing market. ness and Cultural Enrichment) Dan Johnson, a computer sci- dispensed through a regular pharma- Aaron Donawerth, a graduate ceutical,” he said. hopes to do this by promoting ef- ence engineer and computer pro- student in electrical engineering fective intercultural communica- grammer, said the engineers will In July, a Fullerton marijuana dis- with an emphasis in computer pensary was shut down by local au- tion between workshop attendees. engineering and software develop- thorities for being too close to an The workshops will take place As far as laptops ment, said it is hard to meet needs elementary school and in August, a Tuesdays and Fridays from 1 p.m. when the demand for classes is to 3 p.m. and mobile devices marijuana transaction went sour when low. a courier was robbed of $20,000 worth In order to attend the work- are concerned, I believe “There’s not enough people. of pot by three men pretending to run shops, students must sign up for an handheld devices are The thing is, almost every semes- a legitimate dispensary. orientation online. The orientations going to take over. ter, the classes that we’re supposed “Marijuana dispensaries, collectives will take place until Sept. 23 at vari- to be taking for the specialization and cooperatives are not allowed to ous times and places as specified on get canceled,” said Donawerth. operate within the city of Fullerton,” the registration form. “They say that’s because there’s said Fullerton police Sgt. Andrew Go- Susamma Barua Brief by Joey Becerra not enough students in the class.” odrich in a July ABC 7 news brief. Associate Dean But Donawerth agreed with Staying out of the limelight is the the assessment, saying, “The only Advanced Holistic Healthcare collec- thing to say about that is there tive, a family-owned and operated, Bowling Tourney move toward phone software de- aren’t very many students in our velopment, specifically on the An- nonprofit organization out of Buena is Ready to Roll specialization.” Park. Unlike its dispensary counter- droid operating system. Barua hopes to change that sen- parts, the AHH collective is strictly a The Titan Pride Bowling “Since every device is going to timent by adding to their faculty delivery service and has been in busi- League, offered by Titan Bowl & be a smart device, essentially re- and programs. Over the last six ness since March. Billiards, will open for registration frigerators, appliances, that’s the years, the college has hired 14 new The AHH collective delivers around Sept. 27. next big thing,” said Johnson. faculty members across the Engi- a 10-mile radius, from Cerritos to Ful- It is an eight-week program that “We’re moving away from desk- neering Department. lerton, and offers medical marijuana to will end in November. The league top development, into web-based The college has been “actively be smoked, grown or eaten. meets in the TSU Underground device development. That’s what working on focusing on retention According to Michelle Perry, at Titan Bowl & Billiards from 7 I was hoping to really learn, but and recruitment efforts. We do AHH’s chief financial officer, the ma- p.m. to 9 p.m. every Tuesday. I think they have one course on have an emphasis on increasing jority of clients fall between the age of The Titan Pride Bowling iPhone development. That’s about the number of graduate students 18 to 86 years old, with the most fre- League is $9 per bowler per week it. It’s an elective.” in the college,” Barua said. quent return clients being around the and it includes two games of Susamma Barua, associate dean Barua would like to increase re- age of 50. bowling. for the College of Engineering cruitment by making smart-device “We get a lot of doctor referrals, so It is open to the campus com- and Computer Science, hopes to engineering a priority. once they come in we basically become munity, including students, fac- change that. “As far as laptops and mobile their pharmacy,” said Perry. ulty, staff and friends. The teams “The Computer Science De- devices are concerned, I believe Perry feels Orange County authori- are comprised of three bowlers. At partment is looking into a whole that hand-held devices are going ties are a bit skeptical about the types the end of the league, cash prices specialization area in mobile app to take over. So the app develop- of patients that marijuana dispensaries will be awarded. development,” said Barua. ment for hand-held devices will serve. She used people who have tat- For more information or to reg- Barua said students will need become extremely important, and toos as an analogy to make the point ister, call Titan Bowl & Billiards at these skills to be successful in the that’s going to drive the next wave that those who seek medical marijuana 657-278-2144. changing engineering job market. of technology,“ she said. “Every time you listen to a press are looked down on and misunder- Students will need these skills stood by an uninformed society. WILLIAM CAMARGO / Daily Titan Brief by Maribel Castaneda release or an article, even though to be successful in the emerging the economy is down right now, Even with the 2008 ordinance in Many medical marijuana users rely on courier services such as the Advanced job market, Barua said. place, Fullerton is still prone to the co- Holistic Healthcare collective to receive their prescriptions.

Contact Us at [email protected] September 15, 2011 dailytitan.com NEWS 3 Fullerton police crack down on dispensaries An ordinance banning businesses that sell marijuana forces individuals with medical cards to find alternate ways to get their dose

JESSICA RUBIO Green Parrot, located at 1001 E. friends of Lauren Staudenmaier, 19, Daily Titan Chapman Ave., Unit C, for operat- a pre-business major. Marijuana dispensaries, although ing within 600 feet of a school with- Staudenmaier said one of her not advertised with flashing lights out a permit or business license. friends has a medical marijuana and covered in marijuana leaves, may card because of a recent back injury. exist in Fullerton. Opening a legal marijuana dispen- Offering happy hours, early bird sary would be more convenient for specials and edibles, medical mari- her friend. juana dispensaries are strictly prohib- As long as people “As long as people use them (med- ited in the city of Fullerton since an use them (medical marijuana ical marijuana cards) for legitimate ordinance was passed in 2008. cards) for legitimate reasons, reasons, it is fine,” said Staudenmaier. In May, the Fullerton Police De- it is fine. Braden Griffiths, 25, an account- partment received complaints from ing major, said he has about 30 neighbors that an illegal marijuana friends who use marijuana for both dispensary, the Green Parrot, was do- Lauren Staudenmaier recreational and medical purposes. ing business near Raymond Elemen- Pre-business Major Griffith believes Fullerton should tary School. allow marijuana dispensaries only if According to Sgt. Andrew Go- they are legal. odrich, the neighbors complained The Green Parrot, which served Despite the ban on dispensaries, that many people were passing by 400 patients, was within 300 feet of medical marijuana websites and the business, coming and going, and Raymond Elementary School. companies like Burning Treezzz young people were independently Derek Gonzalez, 21, a business Delivery and Chron2theDoor have Courtesy of MCT selling edible marijuana treats such owner, was issued the citation for the found a loophole in the system: de- Marijuana dispensaries are not legally allowed in the city of Fullerton as of 2008. Some individuals get their medical marijuana from as cookies, brownies and crackers, violations and agreed to shut down livering the marijuana. websites and companies that deliver their product. “enticing children” in the area. his business and stop selling mari- That month, the Fullerton police juana. took action. “Marijuana dispensaries, collec- According to a Fullerton press re- tives and cooperatives are not al- Students pledge to be ethical lease, the investigation resulted in the lowed to operate within the city of business being cited and shut down Fullerton,” said Goodrich. JESSICA RUBIO create awareness, but to also have individuals walked down the Titan Walk,” Carpena said. “I in July. Although dispensaries are banned Daily Titan actively and openly declare their own personal think people took it well.” Narcotics agents investigated the in Fullerton, that does not stop the In honor of Public Relations Society of Ameri- commitment of ethical behavior by using the The Hands4Ethics event was not only con- ca (PRSA) Ethics Month, the father organization two most commonly used forms of social media.” ducted to raise awareness about ethics, but to of the Cal Sate Fullerton PRSSA student chap- The group also had students sign their “Hands- support the ethics grant that PRSSA applied for FOR THE RECORD ter raised ethical awareness on campus with its 4ethics” banner, pledging to be ethical on the Ti- from the national PRSA organization. The CSUF “Hands4ethics” event. tan Walk. Figures in the media such as Arnold chapter won the grant last year and hopes to stay It is the policy of the Daily Titan to correct any inaccurate informa- PRSSA posted on the Titan Walk Sept. 7 and Schwarzenegger, the city of Bell, the owner of the consistent and do the same this year. tion printed in the publication as soon as the error is discovered. Any 8, asking students to “pledge to be ethical,” said Dodgers and Anthony Weiner were represented “The efforts for this campaign were to make incorrect information printed on the front page will result in a cor- Andrea Carpena, the professional development on the board as “unethical” people. people aware about the importance of ethics; rection printed on the front page. Any incorrect information printed on any other page will be corrected on page 2. Errors on the Opinion director of PRSSA. The “Hands4ethics” banner was signed by 63 ethics is the most important thing,” Osterkamp page will be corrected on that page. Corrections also will be noted on The campaign on campus was to promote the students, there were 81 individuals in photos said. “We want to reiterate that to our members.” the online version of the Daily Titan. importance of ethics to the general student pop- posted on Facebook, 54 total posts via Twitter, Not only did the student organization want Please contact Editor-in-Chief Michelle Wiebach at 657-278-5815 ulation in the form of an event. 58 individuals accounted for in photos posted to integrate ethics in students’ everyday lives for or at [email protected] with issues about this policy or to “We had them write ‘Hands4ethics’ on their via Twitter and 11 re-tweets. two days, but they also want to continue the report any errors. hands, then we would take pictures of them, “Our goal was to spread awareness about eth- practice throughout the year. then upload them to our Facebook and Twitter ics,” said Katie Stolting, PRSSA vice president This year-long effort of raising awareness and (accounts).” and third-year public relations major. “We put a helping the campus community grasp the im- “People (are) not afraid to share this with the lot of work into the event.” portance of ethics will hopefully win PRSSA the (social) network,” said Emma Osterkamp, PRS- “We didn’t try to target just communications intended ethics grant this year. SA president. “The overall goal was to not only students; we targeted pretty much anybody that DAISY: Assistant nursing professor receives award for being an inspiration Editorial Editor-in-Chief Michelle Wiebach Managing Editor Wesley Nease ...Continued from page 1 News Editor Nuran Alteir News Editor Anders Howmann News Assistant Jaryd Lucero Hortono and the committee News Assistant Ian Wheeler believe the award should be given Features Editor Jessica Druck Features Assistant Jessica Rubio to a person who has made a dif- Detour Editor Krystle Uy ference. Detour Assistant Jeanette Castaneda “Based on input from students, Opinion Editor Joseph Szilagyi almost all of the nominations in- Opinion Assistant Peter Cornett dicated that their life changed in a Opinion Assistant Charlotte Knight Sports Editor Elliot Cook positive way because of her,” Hor- Sports Editor Patrick Corbet tono said. Sports Assistant Blake Fogg Rutkowski humbly credited the Sports Assistant Rick Gomez faculty and students at the CSUF Copy Editor Gilbert Gonzalez School of Nursing to her own suc- Copy Editor Kyle Martinez Photo Editor William Camargo cess and inspirational teaching Photo Editor Camille Tarazon methods. Photo Assistant Alvin Kim “I feel that I just represent the Photo Assistant Brian Yamamoto group of faculty that we have right Page Editor David Hood now and that I was just the lucky Page Editor Anibal Ortiz Page Editor Steve Sly one to be picked,” Rutkowski said. Page Editor Patrick Schwarz Kathleen Griffith, a full-time Page Assistant Alvan Ung lecturer at CSUF’s School of Nurs- Multimedia Editor Hannah Dellinger ing, said she was a former student ALVIN KIM / Daily Titan Multimedia Editor Andrea Mena of Rutkowski. She agrees that Ru- The DAISY Faculty Award sits on Elaine Rutkowski’s desk. Rutkowski was given the award in a luncheon ceremony at the CSUF Multimedia Editor Andrew Reed Irvine Campus Aug. 19. “The award is something that will be with me for the rest of my career,” Rutkowski said. Multimedia Assistant Cara Seo towski and her teaching methods Web Editor Susana Cobo are inspirational. “What she teaches, she believes mittee for the city of Laguna Ni- “I think students, especially Rutkowski was presented a pin Adviser Holly Rizzo in and she sets a positive example guel and a board member for We nursing students, work, they have and a hand-carved stone sculpture for her students. She sets a great ROCK, a nonprofit after-school families, they have social lives and from Zimbabwe called “A Healers Main Line (657) 278-5815 Editorial Fax (657) 278-2702 News Line (657) 278-4415 E-mail: [email protected] nursing example,” said Griffith. intervention program for Orange they’re students. And as a faculty Touch.” Besides being a full-time fac- County students. With so many member, every time you look at a “The award is something that Advertising ulty member at CSUF, Rutkowski things on her plate, Rutkowski student (who) you know there is will be with me for the rest of my is a mother of two, parish nurse said she understands many of her all kinds of things going on in their career. It was such a tribute to be Director of Advertising Amber VanOrman for her church, a volunteer nurse students and believes they are the life, it’s an inspiration to come in recognized in a department that is National Sales & Promotions Daniel Zamilpa Production Assistant Liz Hernandez at her son’s high school, a public inspiration for the educator that and teach,” Rutkowski said. passionate about what everybody Production Assistant Tiffany Le health nurse for the safety com- she is today. Along with her recognition, does,” Rutkowski said. Classifieds Manager Stephanie Mercado Webmaster / AE Eric Van RaalteDirector of Advertising Account Executive ElizabethAsst. 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dailytitan.com/news dailytitan.com September 15, 2011 4 OPINION interesting stuff that wakes us up or keep, but it still happens when ure, teachers and faculty who live PRO: MARIBEL from our stupor. Creativity would teachers feel tenure is not a reward, in mediocrity do not deserve to CASTANEDA be threatened. but a birthright, expecting it even hold a permanent position. “Fac- Universities are a haven for the if they give a half-hearted attempt ulty members shall normally be open discussion of ideas, and ten- to lead the class. considered for tenure during the As college students, we are well ure helps our professors to lead us There is nothing more sacrosanct sixth probationary year, regardless aware of how hard it is to pursue in those discussions without the to teachers than their tenure. Ac- of the rank at which they were ap- a degree. The countless hours por- fear of repercussions. cording to Cal State Fullerton’s pointed,” according to the CSUF’s ing over books, the endless moun- In an article on Academe On- Faculty Affairs and Records, “The Faculty Personnel Policy and Pro- tain of papers to write and endur- line, Linda L. Carroll further Should tenure be granting of tenure is the most sig- cedures manual. While it can take ing heavy blows to your social life mentions the importance of aca- nificant personnel action that the up to six years for a faculty member are just a few of the difficulties. In demic freedom, that “it provides university takes, because it repre- to earn tenure, some members may the midst of this tedious process, the foundation for academic considered a ‘right’? sents an affirmation that the pro- apply for tenure after only their we forget that our professors have excellence. To be effective, the bationary faculty member will be first year. According to the CSUF been there too; they didn’t always work of the university–the objec- to devote more time and pride in CON: LUKE CHERNEY an asset to the university over the document, “Under exceptional cir- have these cushy jobs of assign- tive discovery and dissemination their universities because they’ve faculty member’s entire career.” cumstances, a faculty member may ing work. They’ve paid their dues, of knowledge–must be protected agreed to be with the university Tenure is a reward that should be be considered for early promotion climbing up the ladder, gaining from outside influence.” essentially for life; they may also Almost everyone can think of a granted to the best of the best, after completing at least one year of titles and working on research. There are problems with tenure be more willing to mentor and teacher that gave a less-than-stellar teachers who are passionate about service in rank at CSUF.” Such dedication and hard work but they should be fixed and not endorse talented junior colleagues performance. Just look at Rate My their field. When CSUF is back in the black, merits job security, academic free- abolished. Let’s keep the faith of who would otherwise threaten Professor to see a litany of com- Unfortunately, now more than it would be great to ease conditions dom and all the benefits that come it alive, retaining worthy teachers. their job. plaints for teachers who have com- ever, in the middle of this budget to increase promotions, attract new with tenure. Claims that tenure “superstars” In his book The Great American ments citing they were unfair, gave crisis, CSUF and other California talent and build new projects. But Clark Byse and Louis Joughlin do little teaching are unsubstan- University: Its Rise to Preeminence, favors to students, were difficult to schools are facing enormous aus- while most of the public are tight- state in Tenure in American Higher tiated. Professors achieved ten- Its Indispensable National Role, understand or used class time to terity measures. According to Los ening their collective belts, com- Education, “The principal justi- ure for a reason. They deserved Why It Must Be Protected, Jona- talk about non-curricular issues. Angeles Times’ Shane Goldmacher, bined with not knowing what new fication for academic tenure is it, they worked hard for it, why than R. Cole brings up the point For those students, class is not a “The UC and Cal State systems catastrophe is around the corner, that it enables a faculty member shouldn’t they be rewarded for that professors being considered pleasure or a time to learn and would face about a 23 percent it would be wise to shore up some to teach, study and act free from their hard work? Why would you for tenure must go through a rig- grow, but rather a bore, or worse, funding cut, among the steepest in funds for the uncertainty ahead. a large number of restraints and want to have a job “forever” which orous process of evaluation and a hell that they have 16 weeks to the proposal.” If policymakers increased the pressures which otherwise would you don’t enjoy doing? recommendations (ensuring a sys- endure. When tuition has increased for difficulty or length of time needed inhibit independent thought and With the current state of the tem of accountability) before ten- At the end of the semester the students over the past five years, to obtain tenure, this could be a action.” economy, teachers who have ure is granted. Tenure isn’t granted only thing students can remem- nothing should be left off the bud- carrot and stick needed to scare off After 52 years, those words still worked hard to get to where they without a great deal of thought. ber about the class is to avoid that get table’s chopping block. CSUF mediocre teachers or weed them hold true. Without job security are should have financial stability. The professors considered are professor again, or how glad he or and other schools hurting for funds out before they are a permanent how could professors ever feel free What job is more important, after self-motivated, and strive to pro- she was to be over it. This is prob- should reconsider the length of problem. Not only would funds be to teach us what truly matters, all, than teaching the future gen- duce new discoveries and write ably not what policymakers have time professors and faculty need to better spent on passionate teachers, take teaching to the next level, eration of tomorrow? books that will redefine their fields in mind when the decision is made work to earn tenure. While great hopefully it would produce pas- debate controversial issues–all the Tenured faculty are more likely well after they obtain tenure. regarding which GE classes to add teachers certainly deserve ten- sionate students. The effects of television: Does it really make you stupid? With countless shows that border on societal garbage, one may wonder what it says about us to mush. It all depends on what tary on everything, Mystery Science people are actually watching, how Theater 3000 style. often and what they’re taking away I know full and well that the GILLIAN HADLAND ing you unchallenged, passive, from it. Kardashians are all talentless beasts Daily Titan non-interactive and in a drug-in- Confession time. I watch Keep- who are famous for no reason oth- duced state. ing Up With the Kardashians, Teen er than one of them releasing a sex It’s no secret that TV has been The TV takes the place of ac- Mom and the Bravo network. tape years back. dumbed down over the years. The tivities that could actually teach According to the article, watch- To assume that everyone who programming is laden with family us things and force our minds to ing this crap distorts my view on watches dumb programs are actu- sitcoms about fat, dumb husbands expand and grow, like talking to actual reality, which in turn makes ally sitting there and taking it all in and their sarcastic, skinny wives. other people and reading books. me less equipped to deal with the like a life lesson, that’s untrue. Peo- Reality TV has taken over much While television is indeed a mind- world intelligently. ple like to escape from their lives of the air time with shows about numbing experience, it’s only going This statement would be true and watch others on television. cheaters, skanks, drunks and bach- to have a negative effect if you watch if I actually was watching these We like to watch a program elorettes with no upper lip. shows that are only on television for shows and drinking in everything where the people are jokes on soci- In an article titled “How TV dumb entertainment. that was happening and enjoying ety. This gives reassurance that our Makes You Dumb,” the author For people who sit at home all it. own lives are okay, and that we are states that watching television is day watching E! or MTV, then yes, There’s just one problem. doing things the right way, such as something that is being done to they are indeed not being chal- As I watch these shows, I’m going to college and bettering our- Courtesy of Kids Care Pediatrics you, not with you, therefore leav- lenged and turning their intellect laughing and providing commen- selves for our futures. It is agreed that Kim Kardashian and all the Housewives on Bravo don’t teach us much Watching Kim Kardashian about life, yet millions of viewers tune in and encourage producers to continue taping. whine about the media blasts on her elephant-sized behind makes The Discovery Channel is full of But it doesn’t change the fact me feel better about my current programs that teach you about sur- that people sometimes do need to life choices. vival, animal species and technology. put their brains on bed rest. The Television may have its major I’m also obsessed with shows smart people, the ones who can spotlights on unintelligent pro- such as American Justice and Cold differentiate reality from reality gramming, but there really are Case Files, real crime shows that TV, deserve a fun break every now good shows to watch. take me through a case from begin- and then. The History Channel is amaz- ning to end. A chance for a drugged-up TV ing in its coverage that satiates the When I watch these programs I marathon is welcomed. That kind thirst of any history buff, or Titan- am indeed interacting with the show of numbness and brain-dead men- ic buff like myself (let the laughter and take away a lot of information tality does have its upsides some- ensue). that I remember and learn from. times. It got me through Twilight. How to make sense of the world of engineering

MYLES CUPP for cellphones? ture is still as cruel a mistress as ever For the Daily Titan The life of almost every indi- and we face challenges from her as vidual in the world depends on in- well as from the misuse of our own Take a look around you. Now ventions and technologies devised technologies, the undeniable fact take another one. by engineers. remains that humanity has at its What you see will depend on The things we use and take for disposal the tools to survive. where you are. You might see walls granted would be quite miraculous If we find we don’t have those and ceilings or busy streets. Maybe by any standard. Instantaneous tools, we can engineer them. Lives you note light fixtures and termi- communication? Flights around can be saved, enriched and made nals to hook up computers. the world? Television to watch all the more prosperous. Perhaps you see people moving American Idol? A friend once remarked to me, about, going from place to place to The beauty is that these luxu- “Engineering is when a genius de- work, learn and love. ries are not miracles; they were signs something an idiot can use.” We could play this game all day. conceived in the minds of humans Do we need a Ph.D. to drive Whatever it is, what you see is and brought to fruition through across a bridge? To use a cell- something we triumphantly refer toil and an unquenchable desire to phone? To use a vacuum cleaner? to as civilization. But what makes tame nature for our benefit. The resounding answer is no, yet human civilization possible? The Just about everything in nature we all use and benefit from these answer is engineering. is out to kill us. creations. The above statement is certainly For thousands Engineer- a bold claim to make. How can so of years, the ing isn’t in the much be attributed to one kind of average global The beauty is that realm of lofty discipline? Isn’t engineering just life expectancy these luxuries are academics. It for nerds who are good at math- of any human not miracles; they were is all around ematics? Why should anyone care at birth was ap- conceived in the minds of us. We live in how things happen as long as they proximately 30. a world of en- happen? And aren’t I just being Does anyone humans and brought to gineering ev- overly biased because engineering reading this ar- fruition through toil and an ery single day. is my own major? ticle consider unquenchable desire to It may be true To answer these questions, let’s themselves to tame nature for our that these tech- briefly consider an exam day in have been mid- nologies ben- the life of the average student. dle-aged at 15? benefit. efit us and we Pretend this student has an early Nowadays, may not always morning class. the global life know exactly They wake up, take a shower, expectancy has more than doubled. how, but we can still actively be a drive to school on the freeways How was this increase in the qual- part of the mechanism of progress. and overpasses, park and check ity and quantity of life possible? Our participation in that mecha- their cellphone for text messages The short answer: engineering. nism begins with constantly re- from friends hoping the test got The longer answer: microscopes newed appreciation for just how postponed. for discovering bacteria, electricity amazing the world is that we’ve We could take this story on for energy, bridges to connect iso- built. much longer, but did you notice lated peoples, motors to power them If you aren’t biased for engineer- the things which make the day across land, air and sea, and a whole ing, you should be. It gave us the possible? The freeway bridges? host of other marvelous inventions. bridges, the motors and the cir- The motors for cars? The circuits While it is true that Mother Na- cuits for our beloved civilization.

Contact Us at [email protected] September 15, 2011 dailytitan.com DETOUR 5 AICA: Foreign eats attract students Classic art goes modern resent the rainbow flag. The vari- ...Continued from page 1 ous colors are a representation of the LGBT community. “Before, we used hot dogs and Clubs included the Queer tacos, which is more raunchy,” said Straight Alliance, Pilipino Ameri- Chris Brown, 22, a business ad- can Student Association, Cambo- ministration and public relations dian Student Association, Japanese major. Culture Club, Alliance of Students The hot dogs and tacos weren’t for an Equal Education, Associa- adaptable to all students, like those tion of Chinese Students, Afro- who are vegetarian. With Skittles Ethnic Student and Starbursts, Association and it’s less about APAC, South I’ve got to learn sexuality and Pacific Islander about other cultural more about hu- Cultural Asso- manity. ciation, Iranian foods. If I wouldn’t have The cuisine Student Associ- been here, I wouldn’t have that attracted ation and other known about the spring rolls most students organizations was the Indian that joined to ... It’s my first time having it. dish, samosas. bring awareness Sally Madero The size and to students. flavor, satisfy- Chicano Studies Major Artwork courtesy of Muckenthaler Cultural Center The Iranian ing vegetarians Student Asso- and meat-eaters The historical artwork of Norman Rockwell is revamped and reinterpreted by local artists for display ciation served vegetarian-friendly at the Muckenthaler Cultural Center. Artists revisit Rockwell’s iconic pieces on canvas.The exhibit alike, attracted students and fac- opened July 7 and will conclude its runs Sept. 25. dessert, bamie. The traditional Per- ulty. sian dough pastry is fried and cov- Students left the Multicultural ered in a mix of caramelized sugar Taste event with a greater sense Legendary artwork finds new praise at local and honey. of the importance of learning and exhibition as Norman Rockwell finds new fans “(We normally eat it) after din- food. ner as a dessert with tea,” said Na- “I’ve got to learn about other Let’s do an ISM show,’ and I said, ent’s house. Set inside of a beauti- The power of the exhibit is sim Attaripour, 19, a graphic de- cultural foods,” said Sally Madero, JOEY BECERRA ‘Well a show that could work,’ ful historic mansion, the exhibit is that it illustrates just how relevant sign major. “It’s really famous in 19, a Chicano studies major. “If I Daily Titan that I think would make sense inviting and walking through feels Norman Rockwell is to the artistic Iran.” wouldn’t have been here, I wouldn’t that we did a tribute to Rockwell like exploring a collector’s private community. Matt Leslie, direc- Because QSA didn’t have cuisine have known about the spring rolls. The Muckenthaler Cultural because of the nostalgia of the gallery. Artwork hangs over man- tor of exhibitions, said, “There is identifiable with its culture, they It’s very unique. It’s my first time Center is currently hosting a Nor- Muckenthaler, and the building ... tles and guests are invited to walk such a great breadth of style and used Skittles and Starbursts to rep- having it.” man Rockwell retrospective, which and Rockwell as well being from from room to room in the house. response to Rockwell’s paintings. runs until Sept. 25 and features a that era … so it just kind of made Layout aside, the real charm of There were so many artists out collection of works by contempo- sense,” said Staniec. the retrospective is the way that there who knew his work so well, rary artists who were inspired by According to Staniec, ISM, every artist reinterprets Rockwell’s better than I did!” and reinterpreted Normal Rock- which works with contemporary art. According to Leslie, Rockwell well’s art. artists, focused on bringing in One striking example is an up- was admonished by the art world The retrospective came as a re- people who were on the cutting date on the Saturday Evening Post in his time because he was consid- sult of a partnership between the edge of digital and contemporary covers that Rockwell used to il- ered a sellout. He was an illustra- Muckenthaler and the nonprofit art in hopes of seeing how they lustrate. David Macdowell rein- tor first and an experimenter sec- group ISM, which is dedicated to would reinterpret Norman Rock- terpreted Rockwell’s illustrations, ond. bringing free public programs and well’s themes. featuring Molly Ringwald instead His most familiar pieces, like art exhibitions to the community. Karen Lucas, receptionist at the of the classic starlets that Rockwell “Tattoo Artist” which depicts a Kevin Staniec served as the mar- Muckenthaler, explains that the used to paint. soldier getting several women’s keting director of the Mucken- degree of how much each work in According to the people who names tattooed on his arm, still thaler, as well as the link between the gallery resembles Rockwell’s put the show together, Rockwell’s inspire artists today. At this exhib- the center and ISM, of which he is works varies from artist to artist. work appeals to all Americans. it, it is reinterpreted twice. the founder. “A few of the paintings are in the “We all had parents who had pur- In the far corner of the exhibit Staniec, who now works for the same painting style that he used,” chased this big Rockwell, coffee hangs an illustration of two kids at Orange County Great Park, first said Lucas. “Others are painted table book,” said Staniec. “I think an old-fashioned soda jerk. Ironi- pitched the idea for a Norman with the same emotional content our generation, as we grew up, cally, they are both enraptured SUSANA COBO / Daily Titan Rockwell show. for which Rockwell is known.” we were already familiar with his in their cell phones. The artwork “With ISM, our last show that As a result of being in a histori- Americana art because we would in this gallery is in a way an an- Students flocked to the Multicultural Taste hosted by AICA event in the Quad Wednesday to sample a bevy of foreign foods from Latin America, Asia and the Middle East. we had done we had about 3,000 cal home, the retrospective is laid see his images in the doctor’s of- swer to the question: What would people come out, so we said, ‘Hey! out like a gallery in a private cli- fice or on the coffee table book.” Rockwell do today? Mad Men paves the way The ‘60s alive and well in TV shows Pan Am and The Playboy Club

CAMYRON LEE heightened popularity. However, it of this particular genre.” Daily Titan begs the question, what is it exactly The 1960s trend that stems from about that moment in time that both Mad Men, which is replicated in both It seems that since the creation of intrigues and draws in audiences? Pan Am and The Playboy Club, has AMC’s Mad Men in 2007, the 1950s Loftin has taught an American found its way into the fashion world and ‘60s seems to be the era to repli- studies pop culture class at Cal State as well. This month Banana Republic cate on the small screen. NBC’s The Fullerton for four years and offered debuted a collection of signature Mad Playboy Club and ABC’s newest dra- unique insight into exactly why we’re Men looks, designed by Mad Men’s ma Pan Am are both examples of the mad for 1960s culture in 2011. very own Emmy-winning costume newest TV trend. designer, Janie Bryant. The front-runner of this trend, In an online article for Time maga- Mad Men, wrapped up its fourth sea- Memories trans- zine, Bryant said, “I think people love son last year. Mad Men takes place form things into ro- to romanticize the early 1960s. Peo- at Sterling Cooper, a fictitious New ple think of that period as the most York advertising agency in the 1960s. manticized visions, and so glamorous and elegant in time. Also, It transports the viewer back to a time does television, the silhouettes of those clothes have when business was conducted over never really gone out of style.” cocktails and cigarettes, specifically a Craig Loftin Monique Valle, customer experi- Lucky Strike and an Old Fashioned. American Studies Professor ence leader at Banana Republic in The lead character, Don Draper, is Mission Viejo, also attributes the everything a 1960s Madison Avenue “There’s a big impulse for nostal- Mad Men line’s popularity to a gen- big shot should be: a handsome, whis- gia in popular culture; it’s kind of eral pull toward the 1960s apparel in key-drinking womanizer, schmoozing continuous,” said Loftin. “No matter the fashion world right now. clients and women while at the office, what period you’re looking at, there is “In the fashion world right now, and returning home each night to his nostalgia for a previous time period, the ‘60s fashion has become so pop- picture-perfect housewife and two something that will take you back to ular,” said Valle. “These are classic children. the time when everything made sense, looks that you can wear over and over Mad Men manages to capture the when everything was so much better.” again.” very essence of the post-World War Loftin also credits “baby-boomer Whether it is just plain nostalgia or II baby boom, an era that conjures nostalgia” as being a big draw in, as an affinity for 1960s fashion that at- up images of American ingenuity, well as the aesthetically appealing set tracts audiences to the time, it is hard breakthroughs and economic growth and costume design, and the fact that to say. as well as an ever-evolving tale of the the era carries mass appeal for mod- Pan Am takes off Sunday, Sept. 25 American identity that was shaped so ern-day society to work through cur- at 10 p.m., while The Playboy Club drastically during that time. rent social issues through the lens of a premieres Monday at 9 p.m. “Memories transform things into previous time. romanticized visions, and so does “The 1960s was related more to television,” said Craig Loftin, an style, not that Mad Men is only about American studies lecturer. style, it focuses on larger issues … Perhaps flying on the coattails of Those things are all being focused Mad Men’s success, Pan Am takes the through stories of the 1960s. Tapping beauty of 1960s to the skies. Cen- into current crises about gender, what tered around the “Jet Age” of 1963, it means to be a professional, what it takes viewers to a time when com- our place is in the world as a country mercial air travel was broadening the politically,” said Heather Osborne- horizons of the American public. The Thompson, a radio-TV-film profes- show follows the pilots and steward- sor. esses of Pan Am Airlines that made Osborne-Thompson has taught in flying in the ‘60s seem so glamorous. the RTVF Department since 2007 As the swinging ‘60s has come into and regularly teaches Critical Studies: vogue, NBC has followed suit, debut- TV. She credits a mix of nostalgia and ing The Playboy Club as a headliner in brilliant costume and set design. its fall lineup. The show takes viewers “(Man Men is a) gorgeous show back to the early days of the Playboy to look at. Production, too, is amaz- franchise by going inside the original ing. It’s a hit for that reason alone, Playboy club in Chicago. Directed by you could argue. Different clothing past Mad Men director Alan Taylor, it manufacturers position their cloth- will capture all the appeal of the early ing to the Mad Men look,” Osborne- 1960s in the provocative setting of Thompson said. Hugh Hefner’s visionary franchise. She continued, “I know that nos- The trend is obvious; TV shows talgia for a different time has been set in the early 1960s are coming to used as a reason for it, the popularity

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Alumna and Film something because we all have amount of money and time is estab- They did the groundwork of spread- Imaginarium raise worked on so many other things,” lished, and if the goal isn’t reached ing the word to local newspapers, said Camacho. “We were looking in the given amount of time, “no schools and sending press releases $10,000 in 30 days for something we could bring up money changes hands.” The clock in the Upland area, where the com- within our little family.” was ticking for Film Imaginarium to pany is based. Velarde’s experience MARIBEL CASTANEDA The short film is about a door- raise $7,500. It was all or nothing. with bringing companies on board Daily Titan to-door salesman who goes around “It felt like it was our only shot, with creative projects ensued with selling shooting stars, telling people with all of us working full time just several local businesses donating. Film Imaginarium is an indepen- when and where to look in the sky, to survive in this economy,” said Ve- “It was a group effort on all dent production company created essentially selling wishes. But as the larde. “We felt we could convince fronts,” said Mandujano. by five individuals who have the times change, business falls. every friend we had, every Facebook Their hard work paid off. They experience, the know-how and the Camacho referred to the movie as friend and new friends we could not only met their goal, but sur- desire to fight for their dreams. The a look at our time now where it gets make online that we have what it passed it Nov. 7, 2010. team was established, the talent was so busy, it is easy to overlook simple takes to make an amazing film with “To be telling a story about try- there and all that was needed was a things. For the main character it is just the extra change they have in ing to get people to believe in things project. about continuing to believe in those their pockets, and that’s exactly and then see that you’ve already Most people go to college to fur- miracles when no one else believes what we did,” the 37-year-old direc- made so much money while people ther their education, graduate and in them. tor said. are still making donations is pretty get a job. Though with a dwindling amazing,” Camacho said. job market, it isn’t easy to fulfill this The minimum needed to pro- goal. I think if you had told me after I duce the film was $10,000, but the The majority of people settle for graduated (May 2010) that I was going crew and cast involved in the project a job that pays the bills, but alum- donated time and agreed to accept na Nicole Mandujano, 22, and her to be a part of this, it would not have seemed lower wages. colleagues William Camacho, Kico possible. To be at the end of it, it just seems “Once the money ran out, the Velarde, Joel Ceballos and Joanna that we can take on anything. production ran on passion. For that Velarde took it a step further and I am eternally grateful,” Velarde created their own production com- Nicole Mandujano said. pany, Film Imaginarium, and raised Associate Producer Film Imaginarium plans to take $10,000 in 30 days for their debut The Shooting Star Salesman out in the short film, The Shooting Star Sales- festival circuit. Director Velarde said Courtesy of MCT man. They had all the components They worked every medium pos- they want to show what they can do The always-controversial Lady Gaga will release a book of behind-the-scenes photographs. Velarde was looking for a worthy necessary for a great film: a vision, sible from social networks like Face- as a team. Currently, the dynamic script with which to make his di- a story and a thirst to prove them- book and Twitter to networking team has two feature film scripts in rectorial debut. Joel Ceballos, pro- selves. The missing component was with their connections in the indus- the works, a television pilot and a ducer and composer, wrote the song simply the ability to raise the money try, to family and friends. web series ready to go as well. Lady Gaga at it again “Used Salesman,” which inspired for production. The platform for “It was a lot of emails, a lot of Mandujano said after this expe- writer and producer Camacho to their funding was KickStarter.com, phone calls, a lot of sending people rience she believes anything is pos- DANIEL ZAMILPA cialites with photographs by Steven write the short film. Mandujano, as- the largest funding website for cre- sincere messages on different types sible if you work at it. Daily Titan Meisel Studio. The coffee table book sociate producer, had the marketing ative projects ranging from film to of social networks, creating pages, “I think if you had told me after was released alongside her fifth al- skills, and Joanna Velarde, producer, design. just finding every way we could to I graduated (May 2010) that I was As it has been seen for many years, bum Erotica. brought along her knowledge and Project creators post videos to ask people for donations,” Camacho going to be a part of this, it would musicians cannot simply be consid- Receiving much controversy over experience from within the film in- encourage people to donate to their said. not have seemed possible,” she said. ered current in the public eye. The the content of the book, it went to dustry. cause, otherwise known as “crowd Mandujano and Velarde worked “To be at the end of it, it just seems term artist has been used more to show that Madonna was a name- “As a team we were looking for funding.” On KickStarter.com, a set on the PR and advertisements. that we can take on anything.” describe these superstars who build maker in the music industry. Thus, and brand their empire. when it was known that Gaga would Almost inarguably the most talk- be accomplishing a similar feat with ed-about artist today, Lady Gaga has her book, many people claimed that indeed branded an empire in every all she continues to do is copy other Devil Wears Prada ups the ante part of the world. After being an ac- artists and regurgitate it to the public. tive member in the public eye for Many do not realize that for many Hranica’s signature high screams deny the one thing we believe as just a short three years, Gaga has years, the work of contemporary art- and keyboard/pianist James the ultimate truth,” said DePoyster mastered the skills of being current. ists has been remolded and revamped Baney’s ambient feel also add a in their band biography. Conquering every medium from by other artists who aspire more to pay more aggressive, “dark” feel. Their energetic and positive ap- music to fashion to social media to tribute rather than copy their idols. To give their new sound a proach to life and music has made humanitarian causes, Gaga will be Artists everyday, especially in the “darker” feel, the band dropped them popular in every avenue of adding publishing to her repertoire. female artist category, pay homage their tuning to B, a half-step lower the the music scene. In 2009 when According to the news section on to one another by taking an idea than the traditional tuning of C. WRABB was released, it reached MTV.com, Gaga will be releasing a and making it their own. They are Their tone, as a result, focuses on No. 11 on the Billboard 200 and photo book featuring more than 350 not being fake by doing this, but the lower end of the sound fre- No. 1 on Billboard’s Hard Rock pictures by world-renowned photog- in retrospect they are making their quency spectrum. The balance in Albums category. rapher Terry Richardson. The book, own name for themselves. tone comes with the highs coming It is rare to see a band that has set to release Nov. 22 of this year, Names such as Katy Perry, Nicki from Hranica, Baney and Rubey, all its original members in the will be a compilation of images pho- Minaj, Lady Gaga, Britney Spears, the mids from DePoyster, and the hardcore/metal scene. The gru- tographed over a 10-month period Christina Aguilera and Madonna lows from bassist Andy Trick and eling pace of touring and deaf- where Richardson captured Gaga circle around in this clique of greats drummer Daniel Williams’ mas- ening sound makes the genre behind the scenes. who, yes, sometimes emulate the sive 24x22 bass drum. hard to keep up with. However, As open as the pop icon may ap- work of one another. “The new record contains the TDWP has kept all six members pear, Gaga’s personal life is some- This in no way diminishes the Courtesy of independentphilly.com heavy aspects of the Zombie E P, since 2005, and with Dead Throne thing that her fans do not know value of their own work, but in- Devil Wears Prada, a sextet, from Dayton, Ohio, released their third full-length album, meshed with the melody of the out, are still going strong, writing much about, which makes this stead is a compliment to the work Dead Throne, via Ferret Music. full-lengths ... By all means I’d call good music that appeals to both very intimate book truly special. that they are similar to. it our most emotional, well-written their already large fanbase and the It isn’t a way for the pop superstar Gaga has said herself that she DAVID HOOD titled opener infers, “dead throne album to date,” said Hranica about harder metal scene they are trying to just make more money or cre- has been inspired by the greats that Daily Titan … we’ve put the world up onto a the album to Alternative Press. to reach. ate more fame for herself; it’s an have come before her, Madonna dead throne … I am guilty, I have TDWP distinguish themselves “We love you no matter who avenue for her fans, also known and Britney included. She does not Christian metalcore band, The fallen/there are things that have as a Christian band, but have lyrics you are, no matter what your be- as her Little Monsters, to have a copy them. She pays a great tribute Devil Wears Prada (TDWP), come between you and me.” everyone can relate to. liefs or disbeliefs are. We just ask stronger connection to Gaga and every time she makes her own work upped the ante with the release of Musically, the thick breakdowns “We’ve all accepted the Lord Je- for the same respect back. We are her personal life. out of the yellow brick road her pre- their third full-length album, Dead coupled with guitarist Chris Ru- sus Christ as our savior, and lead not ashamed to say that we’re a Upon publicizing information decessors have paved. Throne, Tuesday. bey’s complicated and some- our lives based on that relationship Christian band. Every effort we regarding the book’s release date, So the next time artists have done By far their “heaviest album,” times subtle riffs blend elements with God. That being said, it is make is for one reason, and one many quickly made judgments that something similar in their work to some say the group has finally from their previous album, With obviously going to have an impact reason alone: our Lord and savior Gaga is merely copying others art- someone who preceded them, con- grown up from their immature Roots Above and Branches Below on the music we make. We’re not Jesus Christ,” DePoyster said from ists, namely Madonna who in 1992 sider their past and their inspira- song titles and whiny vocals. (WRABB), with their new direc- about disrespecting anybody or their band biography. wrote a book called Sex that featured tions, because it may have just been The album’s concept is centered tion previewed in last year’s EP re- shoving our beliefs down anyone’s Dead Throneis available via Fer- many big-name celebrities and so- an homage to one of their favorites. around anti-idolatry, as the self- lease, Zombie. 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http://www.dailysudoku.com/ dailytitan.com September 15, 2011 8 SPORTS NBA lockout still in full swing DTSHORTHAND

VAN JOHNSTONE Men’s Golf Places 10th, Led Daily Titan by Freshman Tetrault Freshman Ryan Tetrault shot an even par 71 Tuesday to As all Lakers fans know, the 2011-12 help Cal State Fullerton open the men’s 2011-12 golf sea- NBA season is in jeopardy with the current son in the 14-team Palouse Collegiate Invitational hosted by player lockout. Similar to the NFL lock- Washington State University. out, players and owners have been clashing Tetrault shot a total of 221 for the tournament, trailing fellow Titan Dakota Duerr by only one stroke for team hon- for months trying to figure out a new deal ors. that would satisfy both sides’ demands. Duerr shot a 220 for the tournament to tie for 31st over- The last NBA lockout was during the all. Right behind Duerr were Titans Mark Anguiano and 1998-99 season, which was shortened to Scott Rubzin who shot 224 and 225 respectively. 50 games after the National Basketball The Titans finished in 10th place after being in 12th place after the first two rounds. Players Association (NBPA) and the NBA San Jose State won the title by 17 strokes at 842, 10 under owners fought for months leading up to par just ahead of Utah Valley State who shot an 859, 7 under and eventually into the 1998 season. Both par overall and host Washington State who shot an 865 at sides were finally able to reach a six-year 13 over par. agreement. Jarred Bossio of Idaho shot an 8 under par for 205 overall and claimed top honors as individual titlist, just edging out The agreement was based on issues such Jay Myers of San Jose State by four strokes. as age limits for rookies, toughening exist- Cal State Fullerton will travel to Lawrence to compete in ing drug-testing programs and limiting the the Kansas Invitational Sept. 19. length of long-term contracts. Brief by Ross Watters The Collective Bargaining Agreement, or CBA, was then extended again in 2005 for six years. This new agreement was set to Bowen, Among Others to be expire June 30, 2011. Inducted into Hall One of the main issues for the current NBA dilemma is that the owners felt the Tickets are still available for the fourth Hall of Fame in- duction ceremony Saturday, Oct.1 at 7 p.m. in the Titan salaries of the NBA players were much too Student Union. Tickets are priced at $75 dollars a plate. large. During the 2010-11 season, 22 out Three-time NBA champion Bruce Bowen,15-year Major of the 30 NBA teams reported that they Courtesy of MCT Direct League Baseball player Brent Mayne, women’s gymnastics lost money during the course of the sea- coach Lynn Rogers, softball slugger Sue Newton-Lewis, son. million per team and to cut $500 million league that is held in Las Vegas was can- lose $1.34 billion this year if the lockout and Jerry and Merilyn Goodwin highlight this year’s Hall of Fame class. The average NBA player earns $5 mil- in total salaries. celed, as well as any preseason games that were to last the entire year. Along with the Hall of Fame inductees, there will be a lion a year and players currently collect 57 After months of negotiations leading up are held in Europe. Training camp is set to begin Oct. 3. 40th anniversary tribute of the airplane crash that killed percent of the league’s revenue. The own- to the deadline, both sides could not find a The lockout has also affected Olympic Players and owners are set to meet in New assistant football coaches Bill Hannah, Dallas Moon, Joe ers have many expenses they have to cover common ground. The owners rejected the qualifying tournaments. Players are not York Tuesday to discuss the issues at hand. O’Hara and the pilot who chartered the plane. during the course of the season, such as players’ counter-offer, claiming it would willing to partake in qualifying without Lakers point guard Derek Fisher is the Former Titan basketball coach Donny Daniels will induct Bowen, who was a three-year starter for the Titans from arenas, employees and of course the play- not be enough to satisfy the needs of all the safety net of the NBA’s insurance poli- head of the players union, and he plans 1989-93. Bowen went on to play in Europe and then the ers. the teams that were losing money. cy in case of injury. to lay out the players’ propositions at the NBA where he won three NBA championships with the San The owners proposed to cut players sala- On July 1 the league locked out all of Television companies are also in danger meeting. Antonio Spurs. ries by 40 percent, which totaled at about the players, effectively putting a hold on of losing money due to the lockout. The With the two sides’ meeting this close Current Baseball coach Rick Vanderhook will induct $800 million, and impose a hard salary cap the NBA 2011-12 season. NBA currently has contracts with three to the season, fans across the country can Mayne, who was a catcher for the Titans in 1988 and ‘89. Newton-Lewis will be inducted by fellow softball player of $40 million per team. The players ar- As a result of the lockout, all league television companies that net $950 mil- only hope a deal is reached between the Janet Lloyd. Newton-Lewis was a hitting star for the Titans gued that the salary cap would eventually business has been put on hold, including lion, which is to be shared between players players union and the owners before the and a three-time all-American. break, but they did offer a soft cap at $58 free-agent deals. The annual NBA summer and owners. Television companies stand to start of the season in October. Rogers will be inducted by Julie Knight Bowse. Rogers launched the Titans gymnastics program in 1976 and won a national title in 1979. SOCCER: Titans undefeated even though most of the games have been on the road Associate Athletic Director Steve Ditolla will induct Jerry and Merilyn Goodwin. The Goodwins donated $1 million to Washington, D.C., to play American University Friday Irvine and UC Santa Barbara back to back. for the expansion of Titan Field into Goodwin Field, which ...Continued from page 1 morning then head to Virginia to visit George Mason Sun- Winning both those games will ensure them a crack in has allowed Cal State Fullerton to host 10 NCAA baseball day afternoon before coming back home to conclude its the NCAA’s Top 25 rankings and supremacy in the Big tournaments since 2000. earning its first victory against Pittsburgh. non-conference games. West. The Titans are currently 24th in the SoccerAmerica. Reservations are available at Fullerton.edu/titantribute/ CSUF will host back-to-back games at Titan Stadium com poll. signup/rsvp.asp or by calling the Office of Major Events at It’s currently tied for second place with UC Santa Barbara 657-278-3480. behind UC Irvine, who has a 6-0 record. against Denver Sept. 23 and nationally ranked Cal State Ba- Let’s not get ahead of ourselves – Those games won’t be Brief by Ross Watters CSUF will be playing four more games before playing kersfield Sept. 28. played until October, which means plenty of time for the out the rest of the season against the Big West. It will travel The Titans’ schedule doesn’t look easy, having to play UC Titans to prepare.