University Plans to Relocate Sixth College by 2019
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VOLUME 49, ISSUE 29 MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2016 WWW.UCSDGUARDIAN.ORG SPORTS UC SYSTEM DANCE THE Assembly Bill NIGHT AWAY May Limit Out-of-State Enrollment If passed, AB-117 would limit non-resident enrollment in the UC system to 15.5 percent of the student population. UCSD’s ice hockey club team defeated UC Santa Barbara 6–4 on Friday night at the Salvation Army KROC Center. BY ALLISON KUBO PHOTO COURTESY OF UCSD DANCESPORT Photo by Megan Lee /UCSD Guardian. AFTER WINNING 2ND California Assemblymembers PLACE AT THE NATIONAL Kevin McCarty (D-Sacramento) and CHAMPIONSHIPS, UCSD UCSD Jose Medina (D-Riverside) introduced DANCESPORT RETURNS AS a proposal to cap non-resident UC MORE THAN AN AWARD- System enrollment at 15.5 percent on WINNING TEAM, THEY FORMED Jan. 26. Assembly Bill 1711, if passed, University Plans to Relocate would also require that 50 percent of THEIR OWN TRIBE. tuition paid by non-resident students be used to help finance resident Features, PAGE 7 student enrollment. Sixth College by 2019 Supporters of the bill note BY JOSH LEFLER that, although they appreciate the ATH LETI C PRIVI LEGE added diversity and experiences of international and out-of-state students, SPECIAL TREATMENT FOR STARS CSD administration announced plans to accommodate Sixth College and would include a new OPINION, PAGE 4 the UC system must primarily support potentially relocate Sixth College to the parking parking structure. California residents. area situated between Thurgood Marshall The minutes go on to say that the university aims “The University of California UCollege and Muir College two weeks ago. The proposal, to complete the project sometime during the 2019 Fall continues to rapidly increase its out- UCSD IS NO. 1 originally presented to the Muir College Council by the Quarter, and that Clossin hopes the project will begin in a of-state enrollment, rationing access Triton Men dominate CCAA Department of Physical and Community Planning, is part year or two. at the expense of California’s students,” sports, Page 12 of a larger plan to accommodate more undergraduate However, the project currently has a “no time predicted” McCarty told the UCSD Guardian. “As students at the university. status, meaning no official timeframe has been set by the a public university, the UC system’s The announcement came just months after UC President administration. commitment should be first and Janet Napolitano proposed to increase undergraduate Third year Sixth College student and Sixth College foremost to ensure access for deserving FORECAST enrollment by 10,000 across all UC schools in November. Student Council President Justin Huynh stressed that Californian students, especially when Director of Physical and Community Planning Robert the project is still in the early stages of the design and applications are at an all-time high Clossin approached the council to inform students about planning phase. and the state included $25 million to the future additions to the UCSD campus according to the “[The Living Learning Neighborhood] is all still in talks, expand resident enrollment by 5,000 MCC’s Jan. 14 meeting minutes. and it’s definitely not confirmed yet, so I don’t have too students. AB 1711 will refocus the UC’s One of the items discussed by Clossin was a plan to much information on it,” Huynh told the UCSD Guardian. commitment to strike a balance to MONDAY TUESDAY “rebuild the [Muir Parking Lots] with 1800 undergraduate The master job list on the UCSD Facilities and ensure access for California’s students H 56 L 40 H 57 L 40 beds, learning facilities, a social science building [and] Design Construction website lists the Living Learning and others wanting admittance.” potentially a humanities building.” Neighborhood project but shows that it does not yet have a In November, the UC Office of Clossin added that the proposed space, dubbed designated manager. the President pledged to admit 10,000 the “Living Learning Neighborhood,” could possibly When asked about the new project, students cited the more California students over three years, including 5,000 freshmen and See SIXTH, page 3 WEDNESDAY THURSDAY transfer students for the 2016–17 H 61 L 42 H 63 L 44 school year UCOP expects to receive $25 million from the state and will SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY contribute another $25 million from their own budget to fund this Study Links E-Cigarette Use to Infammation endeavor. In addition to requesting $6 VERBATIM million to enroll 600 more graduate Researchers observed weakened immune systems in mice exposed to e-cigarette vapor. students, the UCOP plans to increase THE BEST WAY TO SATISFY fundraising and possibly increase YOUR FOOD CRAVINGS IS TO out-of-state tuition to pay for more BECOME INCREDIBLY INVESTED BY JACKY TO The inflammatory markers — signs with normal methicillin-resistant California students. “IN SOCIAL JUSTICE ISSUES. of full-body inflammation — of S. aureus, known as an antibiotic A.S. Vice President of External ARE YOU INTERESTED IN exposed mice were 10 percent higher “superbug,” survived. However, Affairs Krystl Fabella disagrees with CONSERVING WATER IN TIMES A recent study from UCSD’s than those of the unexposed ones. 25 percent of those that were pre- UCOP’s plan, citing that UC campuses OF DROUGHT? ONLY IF PIZZA IS School of Medicine and the Veterans “The study showed that if you exposed to e-cigarette vapor died. do not have the resources to add more INCLUDED IN THE MEETINGS. Affairs San Diego Healthcare System inhale e-cigarette vapor for an hour The researchers found similar students to already crowded campuses. WHAT ABOUT PROTECTING THE indicates that e-cigarettes are toxic a day, five days a week for a month, results in multiple e-cigarette brands, “It was already shocking at 5,000; OCEANS FROM POLLUTION?” to human airway cells, suppress your lungs do change,” Crotty though none of them match the level any student on the ground dealing immune defenses, alter inflammation Alexander said. “We found in the of change that traditional cigarettes with these daily struggles will know - Achieving Gluttony and boost bacterial virulence. The blood evidence of inflammation, cause. that our campus is not ready to take HOW-TO GURU data was published in the Journal of which is a marker seen in people who “It looks like e-cigarette vapor on even 1,000 more students by Fall OPINION, PAGE 4 Molecular Medicine on Jan. 25. have heart disease, lung disease and across brands are causing human 2016,” Fabella told the Guardian. “It’s The researchers tested the kidney disease.” cells to behave differently but to a simply unrealistic. If the regents and consequences of smoking The results also suggested that lesser extent than cigarette smoke,” President Napolitano are able to take e-cigarettes, also known as “vaping,” bacterial pathogens benefit from Crotty Alexander told the Guardian. on the initiative to bring in 10,000 INSIDE by exposing mice to e-cigarette vapor exposure to e-cigarette vapor. In “Each brand is slightly different, more students, they can very well for extended periods of time. Senior particular, the process enhanced but they all, in general, are causing map out a plan to improve conditions Author, Staff Physician at the VA the ability of Staphylococcus aureus problems, which suggests that there for the 240,000 existing ones.” CAR CRASH VICTIMS ....... 2 San Diego Healthcare System and bacteria to form biofilms, resist is a common ingredient or a common According to the UCSD budget ELECTION GAMBLING ...... 4 Assistant Clinical Professor at UCSD’s human antimicrobial peptides and pathway.” for undergraduates, out-of-state and UCSD DANCESPORT ........ 7 School of Medicine Laura Crotty invade airway cells. Though much of the research international students pay $24,708 Alexander told the UCSD Guardian Mice with pneumonia were also done on e-cigarettes is compatible in supplemental tuition in addition CROSSWORD/SUDOKU .. 10 that the changes in the mice were found to be less likely to survive with the results of her team’s study, to the $13,577 in-state tuition fees TENNIS ......................... 12 similar to that of people who get sick if they were exposed to e-cigarette Crotty Alexander warned that many per year. A 2010 UC Commission from smoking traditional cigarettes. vapor. All of those that were infected See E-CIGARETTES, page 3 See ENROLLMENT, page 3 2 THE UCSD GUARDIAN | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2016 | WWW.UCSDGUARDIAN.ORG NEWS BLOCKHEAD From Guardian Archives Vincent Pham Editor in Chief Tina Butoiu Managing Editor Kriti Sarin News Editor Jacky To Associate News Editor Cassia Pollock Opinion Editor Marcus Thuillier Sports Editor Allison Kubo Features Editor Karly Nisson A&E Editor Brittney Lu Lifestyle Editors Olga Golubkova Jonathan Gao Photo Editor Megan Lee Associate Photo Editor WRITTEN BY Joselynn Ordaz Design Editor IN BRIEF JACKY TO // ASSOCIATE NEWS EDITOR Sherman Aline Associate Design Editor Christina Carlson Art Editors Sophia Huang Victims of High-Speed, Wrong-Way Car Crash Identifed as Two UCSD Foreign Exchange Students Jennifer Grundman Copy Editor Sage Schubert Christian Associate Copy Editor Two UCSD Chinese exchange students were identified as the victims of The driver of the Mercedes, 29-year-old David Michael Elmore, was also a fatal wrong-way car crash that took place in December. Both passed away killed in the collision. Elmore was initially heading toward Tijuana until he Page Layout from multiple blunt-force injuries, the county Department of the Medical made a sudden U-turn and began driving north in the southbound lanes. Joselynn Ordaz, Sherman Aline, Allison Kubo Examiner reported on Saturday. CHP officers spotted Elmore’s speeding vehicle at H Street in Chula Copy Reader Shun Yang, who was 23 years old, and 24-year-old Manlin Yang were Vista with Border Patrol agents on the northbound side of the freeway Heejung Lim, Alicia Ho, Lisa Chik driving a Chrysler in the southbound lanes of the I-5 when they were in pursuit.