The Student Voice of California State University, Fullerton Tuesday November 5, 2019 Volume 106 Issue 33 Separation from immigration ASI to vote Discussing the efects crossing the border has on Latin American families. on food

MARIAH SANCHEZ Editor pantry The Titan Dreamers Resource Student leaders call for a Center partnered with the Chi- permanent space to ofer cana & Chicano Resource Cen- free groceries to Titans. ter to host the “Families Belong Together” panel with several speakers from Cal State Fuller- DANIEL STEELE ton on Oct. 28. Staf Writer The purpose of the event was to shed light on the topic of immigration and its effects on Associated Student’s gov- families while also connect- ernance committee unani- ing students with faculty mem- mously approved a resolu- bers who teach courses on the tion Thursday to establish a subject. permanent food pantry on Host Dr. Julian Jeffries, a campus, bringing the possi- professor in the College of Ed- bility of a pantry on campus ucation, greeted the audience one step closer to becoming a and shared a solemn anecdote reality. about an immigrant’s journey The board of directors will to America. vote on the resolution on Nov. The story was about a woman 12. It must be approved by the named Rosa and her three chil- MARIAH SANCHEZ / DAILY TITAN board before Associated Stu- dren who fled from El Salvador The Titan Dreamers Resource Center partnered with the Chicana & Chicano Resource Center to host a panel dents can take the first steps to the United States in search discussion on the effects of immigration Latin American families face. to implement a pantry. of safety. The family was ap- Lorren Baker, the chair of prehended by U.S. Immigration have a lasting effect on both her border, detention centers and toward women, security and the board, said the resolution and Customs Enforcement at and her family. family separation. safety, and a culture of help- does not specify where and the border and spent 10 months Rosa’s youngest child spent Jeffries first addressed Ricar- lessness felt within the coun- how a pantry will operate on in a long-term detention center a third of his life behind bars. do Valencia, an assistant pro- try. Valencia accredits the feel- campus as it is still in its ear- in Texas. Once they were released, he fessor for the department of ing of helplessness to the result ly stage. At the end of their incarna- continued to ask when they communications, asking him to of a civil war between Gua- “This is a really strong res- tion, Rosa was granted asylum would return to room 109 where provide some context regarding temala and El Salvador in the olution, and it really has been and was reunited with her fami- they had been incarcerated for why there is a large movement ‘80s. That feeling of helpless- amazing to see collaboration ly in the U.S. 10 months. of people to the United States. ness, combined with other fac- across the entire board,” said Despite making it to the U.S., The purpose of the story was Valencia, who is from El Sal- tors, drove people to the United Isaac Gonzalez, chief commu- Rosa quickly learned that her to help frame the topics for vador himself, focused his an- States, Valencia said. nications officer. experiences would continue to discussion: the climate at the swer on inequality, violence SEE TROPES 7 SEE HUNGER 3 Titans to open season with trip to BYU

CSUF men’s will CSUF, guard Brandon Kamga. start season with three- Kamga is a graduate transfer from High Point University and game road trip. comes to CSUF after spending the past two seasons with the JORDAN MENDOZA Panthers. Last season, Kam- Editor ga was second on the team in scoring, averaging 13.8 pts per game along with 5.2 rebounds Fresh off their third-straight and 1.8 assists per game. postseason appearance, the Cal While Kamga has NCAA State Fullerton men’s basketball game experience, he will be one team will kick off the 2019-20 of nine new Titans on the team. season Tuesday night when they However, the roster will not be travel to Provo, Utah to face the only part of the program . with new faces, as head coach CSUF is coming off of a 16- Dedrique Taylor has added two 18 season, and despite the sub new assistants to his staff. 0.500 record, the team went After former assistants Dan- 10-6 in Big West play for the ny Sprinkle and John Smith third-straight year. The Titans left for head coaching jobs at finished third in regular sea- Montana State and Cal Poly son standings, but made it all San Luis Obispo respectively, the way to the Big West Tour- Taylor added Gus Argenal and nament Final, where they lost to Brandon Dunson. UC Irvine. Argenal and Dunson both Despite falling short of the come from Nevada, where they NCAA Tournament, the Titans were part of the Wolf Pack, made the CollegeInsider Tour- which won last season’s Moun- nament, but lost to Cal State tain West regular season title Bakersfield in the first round. and made it to the first round of CSUF will move on this sea- the NCAA Tournament. son after top scorers, Kyle All- Brigham Young University man Jr. and Khalil Ahmad, comes into the season opener graduated in the spring. Last after finishing last season, 19- season, the Titans averaged 13, and went 11-5 in the West 71.7 pts per game, and the duo Coast Conference to put them accounted for 35.7 of those in a tie for second with Saint points. Mary’s. However, the Cougars Allman Jr. and Ahmad also were knocked out in the first received conference honors last round of the WCC Basketball season. Allman Jr. making the Championships by San Diego. all-conference first team and Tuesday evening’s game will KASON CLARK / DAILY TITAN Ahmad making the all-con- be the Cougars’ first under new Senior forward Jackson Rowe (34) shot over Daniel Venzant during the blue/orange scrimmage on Oct. 16. ference second team, and both head coach , who making the 2019 Big West spent the past four seasons at boards per game. seasons, CSUF has never fin- to Brigham Young University, all-Tournament team. Utah Valley. This will be the seventh all- ished lower than fourth. Fullerton will play at Stanford This year, the top returning Brigham Young University time meeting between CSUF Away and nonconference on Saturday night and at Wyo- scorer is senior forward Jackson will be returning with its top and Brigham Young University, games were weaknesses for the ming next Wednesday. The first Rowe. The Toronto native aver- two scorers from last year — as the teams have split all six Titans last season, as they were home game for the Titans will aged 11.3 pts last season and led senior forward Yoeli Childs, meetings, with the most recent 4-11 in true road games. In non- be on Nov. 16 against Stanislaus the team in rebounds, averaging 21.2, and senior guard TJ game in November 1996, when conference match-ups, the Ti- State. 7.9 per game. Haws, 17.8. Combined, the duo the Titans won, 75-67. tans went 6-12. Tip off from Provo, Utah is Rowe is one of four seniors averaged 39 pts per game and In the preseason Big West The game with the Cougars scheduled for 6 p.m. at the Mar- on the team, as he is joined by the Cougars as a team averaged media poll, the Titans were will be the first of a three- riott Center. The game can be guard Austen Awosika, forward 79 pts per game. Childs also led picked to finish fifth in the game road trip to start the sea- broadcasted on BYUtv and Siri- Davon Clare and newcomer to the team in rebounds with 9.7 conference. In the past three son for CSUF. After traveling us XM143/89.1 FM.

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Utility companies across California have issued public safety power shut-ofs.

ADAM MALDONADO Asst. Editor

With California under ele- vated fire risk during this dry and windy season, three util- ity companies across Califor- nia have taken preemptive mea- sures by de-energizing power in high-impact regions. Pacific Gas and Electric, Southern California Edison and San Diego Gas and Elec- tric have issued public safety power shut-offs throughout the state in response to recent fires that were sparked by utility lines serviced by the respective companies. Pacific Gas and Electric’s ac- tions cut power from around 940,000 customers at the end of last month, according to the ELIZA GREEN / DAILY TITAN Los Angeles Times. Pacifc Gas and Electric and Southern California Edison power lines and equipment have been responsible for some major fres in the last few years. Public safety power shut- offs are assessed when elevated announced Friday that the Ma- equipment, according to the with first responders, the mis- after a widespread loss of power weather conditions are preva- ria fire, which took place in Ven- Los Angeles Times. management of safety proto- to over 750,000 customers that lent. Although many customers tura County over the weekend, A report from Pacific Gas and cols and overall unsatisfactory started on Oct. 9th. are under consideration of los- may have been the result of a Electric on Oct. 24 indicated a service. Last Tuesday, Pacific Gas and ing power, shut-offs come into 16,000-volt power line being broken jumper wire was found Newsom goes on to say Electric released a statement effect when imminent danger re-energized after it was pre- near where a fire in Sonoma that “the only consistency is via Twitter saying that custom- is present, said Susan Cox, a emptively shut off due to weath- started. It has not yet been de- inconsistency.” ers affected will earn credit for spokesperson for Southern Cal- er conditions. The fire is said to termined if the broken wire was “Public officials have acted in the inconvenience. ifornia Edison. have occurred 13 minutes after the cause of the fire. the public interest to mitigate While citing Pacific Gas and “We recognize that weath- power was restored. The exact The company has also been harm, particularly to vulnerable Electric numerous times, New- er and fire season is now year cause is still under further in- held responsible for the deadly populations,” Newsom said in a som has called the occurrence round,” Cox said. “This is all vestigation, according to South- fire that burned in Paradise in letter to the three utility com- of statewide public safety pow- about public safety, we do un- ern California Edison. 2018, which has been recorded panies. “Reduce the economic er shut-off measures to be the derstand that public safety pow- The fire near The Getty Cen- as the worst in California histo- impact of your respective deci- product of “prioritizing profit er shut offs are difficult and can ter, which was sparked on Oct. ry. The company filed for bank- sions and ensure that the pub- over public safety” and the ne- be a hardship, but this is about 28, reportedly originated when ruptcy in January of this year in lic is informed and aware of the glect of infrastructure. keeping customers and commu- a tree branch fell onto a nearby the aftermath of this fire after impacts and consequences of “Californians are wary and nities safe.” power line. estimating $10.5 billion would your public safety power shut- skeptical of their electric util- Across Los Angeles, Ventura, Southern California Edison be paid in damages, according off decision.” ities. Transparency and an ad- Riverside, San Bernardino and power lines were concluded to the New York Times. Newsom has also been a vo- herence to your commitments Kern Counties, around 100,000 to be the cause of the fire that Gov. Gavin Newsom has been cal advocate for rebates and re- to use power shut-offs only as Southern California Edison occured in Ventura and Santa critical of the utility companies imbursements for customers the last resort are critical first customers lost power from Oct. Barbara counties in 2017. Pacif- and their public safety power who are impacted by these de- steps to building trust with util- 29 to Nov. 3. ic Gas and Electric has admit- shut-off measures, writing a se- cisions. He has specifically de- ity customers, state and local Despite these efforts, ted to causing at least 10 wild- ries of letters calling them out manded that Pacific Gas and government, and emergency re- Southern California Edison fires this year alone due to their for being unable to coordinate Electric reimburse customers sponders,” Newsom stated.

FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: @THEDAILYTITAN VISIT US AT: DAILYTITAN.COM TUESDAY NOVEMBER 5, 2019 News 3 Thousands of cybersecurity jobs up for grabs Employment opportunities jobs is expected to grow 37% a hacker’s head, you can nip Department of Defense uses the includes educating students on in the feld are on the rise in per year through 2022 at the the cyberattacker at its core,” same practice of hiring hack- how to protect themselves from very minimum, according to Gofman said. “Cybersecurity ers to ensure their systems are the dangers of the internet, California and the U.S. Forbes magazine. has to start in your mind and top-notch. such as malware and unwanted The number of job openings heart. It’s a very exciting field, Though a hacker is a poten- hackers. JESSICA BENDA is projected to soon grow to you can do something new vir- tial career path in the industry, The department has filed a Editor more than one million, accord- tually every day.” there are several other routes proposal to add a cybersecuri- ing to the CSU article. Rojan Rijal, a computer sci- to take. Not everyone working ty concentration for students, Currently, there are nearly Since the expectations of cy- ence major and president of the in cybersecurity needs to be which aims to be approved by 37,000 cybersecurity jobs up for bersecurity jobs can vary so Offensive Security Society, is a technically-minded. The field 2021. Students don’t need to grabs in California, and over vastly, there’s no such thing as hacker who seeks out flaws in is seeking people who can write wait for its approval to start 300,000 jobs available through- a typical day, Gofman said. Cy- systems. policy, educate others, draft taking cybersecurity courses, out the nation, according to an bersecurity employment can “When I say that I’m a hack- legislation and a variety of oth- some of which include cryptog- article published by the Califor- range from working as a net- er, people think that I’m do- er skills, according to the CSU raphy and malware analysis. nia State University. work administrator for a small ing something negative,” Rihal article. “If there’s one thing I can be The internet is home to data, company to a top government said at a cybersecurity event. At CSUF, the Center for Cy- sure about, it’s that cybersecu- malware and a flourishing job hacker who defends the nation’s “There’s more things that hack- bersecurity strives to train the rity jobs are definitely not go- market. But as the internet systems. ers are doing now that’s ac- next generation of cyberse- ing anywhere anytime soon,” evolves, so do its problems. tually good within Cal State curity practitioners, provid- Gofman said. “If somebody Mikhail Gofman, director If there’s one Fullerton.” ing education and security as wants job security, aim for a se- of Cal State Fullerton’s Center Rihal said that the the cyber world evolves. This curity job.” for Cybersecurity and associ- “thing I can be sure ate professor of computer sci- about, it’s that ence, ties the growing demand cybersecurity jobs for cybersecurity jobs to online “ breaches becoming more devas- are defnitely not tating and widespread. going anywhere “It has to do with the fact anytime soon that the modern computing en- vironments are highly com- MIKHAIL GOFMAN plex,” Gofman said. “When Center for Cybersecurity Director something becomes complex, it usually becomes less secure, A popular job within the field because any security breach is is penetration testing, some- much harder to find.” times known as ethical hacking. A typical operating system Instead of waiting for their sys- consists of millions of lines of tems to be attacked, companies code, and finding the flaw is often hire penetration testers to comparable to finding a needle try to hack into their systems so in a stack of needles, Gofman they can build better defenses, said. he said. The number of cybersecurity “If you’re able to get into Hunger: Decision to be made next week

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DANIEL STEELE / DAILY TITAN Associated Students’ governance committee convined to discuss the pantry Editor-in-Chief Sports Assistants Copy Assistants Social Media Assistants on Oct. 31. Jordan Mendoza Tameka Poland Dimitra Doiphode Billy Huynh Managing Editor Mariah Ross Stepheny Gehrig Jessica Razo CONTINUED FROM 1 possible, but we’re not entirely Nathan Nguyen John Corona Charlotte Kong Illustrator Mansi Kalra, Associated Stu- sure how long it will take,” Bak- Senior Editors Opinion Editors Hollyn Littlefield Rebecca Mena dent’s vice president, said start- er said. EDITORIAL Sophia Acevedo ing a food pantry is one of the Associated Students members Alyssa Lopez Layout Editors Illustrator Assistants Brandon Pho executive officers’ biggest goals visited food pantries at other Bernadette Steele Mary DeFranco Cindy Proano this year. She said the resolution CSUs to gather data on how they News Editors Opinion Assistant Chau Le Jennifer Ho Hosam Elattar will “build on the efforts” of past run, aid their research on the Melisa Rybaltowski Layout Assistant Elizabeth Castillo Associated Students members resolution and get a better sense Jessica Benda Vanessa Du Lifestyle Editors Multimedia Editor and students who worked toward of how a CSUF food pantry can News Assistants Photo Editor Kim Pham Dominic Torres a permanent food pantry “and fi- best serve its students. Noah Biesiada Eliza Green nally push this through.” But figuring out logistics, Lydia Kelley Madeline Gray Mariah Sanchez Photo Assistant Two years ago, Cal State Ful- such as where to launch the pan- Adam Maldonado Lifestyle Assistants Multimedia Assistant Omar Sanchez lerton created Tuffy’s Basic try and who to assign to run it, Celeste Sharp Taylor Arrey Analese Sandoval Social Media Editor Needs Services Center to help among other details, is a com- Sports Editors Stephanie DeLateur Lauren Wong Webmaster students with basic food sup- pletely different thing, Baker Arnulfo Gonzalez Sarita Espinosa port, short-term housing and oth- said. Joyce Silvera Kason Clark Copy Editors er essentials. The center provides She said if the board is incred- Faculty Adviser Ayrton Lauw some access to free food, as well ibly ambitious, they may have Walter Baranger as offering Titan Bites, a text something to show for a food Kristina Garcia messaging service which alerts pantry by next summer. She Director Of Advertising Account Executives Student Accountant its users about free food on cam- wants to at least have a tempo- Simon Bae John Balestreri pus, yet it does not offer anything rary location for the pantry so Alex Bosserman as regular as groceries from a they can get a little further into Assistant Director Jay Barrozo Distribution Manager food pantry. the process. Ernest Belen Cameron Carpenter Jake Hwang-Twigg Emily Elpedes Kalra said there are students “There’s also a lot of red tape, Marketing Coordinators Faculty Adviser that still feel a food pantry is where it’s just like you think you Brea Miller Sydney Davis Michelle Kurland missing from the services that can do something, but no you Alex Muir Elisha Miranda the center provides. can’t,” Baker said. ADVERTISING Alex Pridham “We’ve definitely seen lob- Since Associated Students is Graphic Designers bying efforts for a while now,” a corporation, Baker said it has Sarah Fong Kalra said. “The issue with food a host of its own considerations. Makenzie Van Vooren insecurity, though, is that it’s The board must reach a consen- highly stigmatized.” sus on matters such as food safe- Editor-in-Chief (657) 278-5815 [email protected] She said not many students ty and sensitivity training, mean- are willing to “aggressively de- ing these issues will take a long News Line (657) 278-4415 [email protected] mand” a pantry because it would time to address. Sports Line (657) 278-3149 [email protected] publicly reveal the harsh reality “Everyone’s going to have CONTACT Advertising (657) 278-4411 [email protected] of what they are facing. their differing opinions, and A study on students’ basic sometimes it’s hard because ev- FOR THE RECORD needs, which was conducted by eryone’s losing sight of the main It is Daily Titan policy to correct factual errors printed in the publication. Corrections will be published on the subsequent California State University in goal,” Baker said. “Getting a issue after an error is discovered and will appear on page 3. Errors on the Opinion page will be corrected on that page. January 2018, found that 41.6% food pantry and being able to Corrections will also be made to the online version of the article. of students reported experienc- help students.” ing food insecurity within the The same week the board of Please contact Editor-in-Chief Jordan Mendoza at (657) 278-5815 or at [email protected] to report any errors. last year. directors will vote on approv- Associated Students provides ing a food pantry, Associated © Copyright Daily Titan 2019 All Rights Reserved an occasional mobile food pan- Students will collaborate with try, but CSUF is one of the last the Basic Needs Center and Ti- The Daily Titan is a student publication, printed every Monday through Thursday. The Daily Titan operates independently of Associated Students, Inc. College of Communications, CSUF administration and the CSU. The Daily Titan has functioned CSUs without a permanent food tanWell to promote Hunger and as a public forum since inception. Unless implied by the advertising party or otherwise stated, advertising in the Daily pantry, Baker said. Homelessness Awareness Week, Titan is inserted by commercial activities or ventures identified in the advertisements themselves and not by the university. “We’re very ambitious and a nationwide event that addresses Such printing is not to be construed as written or implied sponsorship, endorsement or investigation of such commercial we’re trying to do it as fast as issues around basic needs. enterprises. The Daily Titan allocates one issue to each student for free.

VISIT US AT: DAILYTITAN.COM FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: @THEDAILYTITAN 4 Sports TUESDAY NOVEMBER 5, 2019 Cross country women win first Big West title Samantha Huerta fnished The Titans had three runners narrowly finishing behind Cal place with a time of 20:39.17, and Alyssa finished in 17th the highest across the men’s finish in the top 10. Samantha Poly’s Miranda Daschian, who Sarah Hollis’ time of 21:09.39 place with a time of 21:23.2. and women’s teams. Huerta was the highest-placed finished with a time of 20:20.62. earned her 10th place. Not far The men’s squad finished with Titan. Huerta finished in second The other Titans had success behind with a time of 21:11.6 53 pts, 9 pts behind first place place with a time of 20:24.97, as Trinity Ruelas finished in third was Sandra Flores, in 12th place. Cal Poly, which won its fourth- KASON CLARK straight Big West title and 17th Editor overall. Behind the Titans was UC Santa Barbara in third place Cal State Fullerton’s cross with 67 pts. country team finished its sea- In the 8K, three Titans finished son strong as the women’s team in the top 10. Erik Gonzalez fin- won its first Big West champi- ished in fourth place with a time onship in program history. The of 24:39.4, behind first place Jake men’s squad took second place, Ritter from Cal Poly, who won matching its second place finish his second consecutive individ- in 1993. ual title in the championship. In The Big West championship second and third place were UC was hosted by UC Riverside and Santa Barbara’s Nick Randaz- was held at Riverside’s Ags/OPs zo and UC Riverside’s Jonathan Course. Lee. In the 6K race, the women’s For the Titans, Jacob Smith had team recorded 44 pts, edging a time of 24:52.0, which earned out the 50 pts from second place him sixth place and Alexis Gar- UC Davis and 51 pts from third cia took 10th place with a time place Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. of 25:00.4. Anthony Alfaro took This was the fourth first-place 14th place with a time of 25:12.9 finish for the women’s team this and Jorge Sanchez finished with season after it won the Mark Co- a time of 25:28.2 for 19th place. vert Classic, the Joe Piane Invita- The men’s squad has shown tional and the UCR Highlander steady improvement over the Invitational. past few years after it finished in The first place finish in the third place in the championship tournament is the result of steady for three-straight seasons coming improvement from the women’s into this year. team over the past few years, as The Titans will play in the the team placed fifth in 2015, KASON CLARK / DAILY TITAN NCAA West Regionals in Col- fourth in 2016, third in 2017 and Wendi Leos, Alyssa Block and Sarah Hollis representing CSUF at the Mark Covert Classic on Aug. 31. fax, Washington. The meet will second in 2018. take place Nov. 15 at 11:30 a.m. Women’s soccer star earns monthly award Senior midfielder Atlanta is in a three-way tie for 20th Primus was named CSUF in the NCAA for points per student-athlete of the month. game with NC State’s Tziarra King and Santa Clara’s Kelsey Turnbow. MARIAH ROSS Bennett and Brown take sec- Asst. Editor ond and third in the Big West in shots with 61 and 55, respec- Women’s soccer leader Atlan- tively. They follow at third and ta Primus was named Cal State fourth in points, while Bennett Fullerton’s student-athlete for is tied with Primus on goals the month of October. with 10 on the season. Statistically, Primus had Brown has tallied five goals one of the best seasons in pro- in the 14-game streak, while gram history with a total of 10 Bennett has seven. Both play- goals and 12 assists, bringing ers have been named Big West her point total to 32 on the sea- offensive player of the week, son. In October alone, Prim- with Bennet awarded twice this us racked up three assists and season. three goals in seven games. On the defensive side of the KASON CLARK / DAILY TITAN The midfielder earned her ball, goalkeeper Noa Schum- Atlanta Primus has collected three goals and three assists in the month of October. 12th against Cal State acher was named Big West de- Northridge and subsequent- fensive player of the week of ly broke the record for sec- Oct. 28 after allowing ond-best total assists from any only one goal after COPPER BLUES presents Titan in a season. Primus’ 23rd 200 minutes of play assist of her collegiate career against UC Santa helped senior Maddie Bennett Barbara. score the first Titan goal of the The Titans are game. scheduled to host STONE SOUL The Titans won the coveted the Big West Tour- (Classic Soul & Motown Tribute Band) Big West championship on Nov. nament kicking off 3 after a game-winning goal Thursday, Nov. 7 and from junior Haley Brown in the finishing Sunday, 77th minute of the matchup. It Nov. 10 at the is the program’s ninth title and Titan Sta- the first since 2015. d i u m . The championship win is a part of a 14-game unbeat- en streak that the Titans began in early September for their matchup against Houston. Pri- mus played a huge role in main- taining the unbeaten record, totaling eight of her 10 goals and sev- en of her 12 assists since the game against Houston. The senior from London, FRIDAY, England made headlines in early October after break- ing the women’s soccer program record with 21 career assists, surpassing NOVEMBER 8 2015 alumna Rebecca Wil- son, who held the previous re- cord at 19. Primus is currently in a six- way tie for fifth in the nation 8 - 11 PM in assists with James Madison’s Haley Crawford, Massachu- Extended Cocktail Hour & 15% off setts’s Ansley Frazier, Clem- son’s Renee Guion, Oklahoma food purchases with student ID State’s Jaci Jones and Mem- phis’ Stasia Mallin. She leads the conference in assists, fol- lowed by fellow Titan Brown COPPER BLUES with eight. CSUF en- Primus is also in the top half ters the tournament as LOCATION: of the standings of goals and the No. 1 seed to face No. points for conference play, com- 4 seed Hawaii in the semi- 180 S Brea Blvd, ing in second only to UC Santa finals on Thursday at 7:30 Barbara’s Shaelan Murison. She p.m. Brea, CA 92821

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VISIT US AT: DAILYTITAN.COM FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: @THEDAILYTITAN TUESDAY NOVEMBER 5, 2019 Lifestyle 5 The power of spoken palabras is in the story ‘Mi Cultura Cura,’ or ‘My After acknowledging sever- concluded, students were pro- Culture Cures,’ discussed al more influential Latinx poets vided with a notebook and en- in the community, the presenta- couraged to write their own po- Latinx poetry and artists. tion concluded with a video of ems, while spoken word videos Afro-Dominican poet Danyeli by artists such as Yesika Salga- SARITA ESPINOSA Rodriguez Del Orbe reading her do and Denice Frohman played Asst. Editor spoken word poem entitled “Un- in the background. documented black boy.” Monica Lomeli Garcia, a psy- Tucked away in the Diversity Hernandez shared the impor- chology major, shared her love Initiatives & Resource Centers, tance of Del Orbe’s work. of poetry, “You basically just a creative lesson took place on “This spoken word piece is spill out your feelings into a the power of spoken palabras, or really important because it truly poem and hear everybody talk words, which educated students is embodying a really big issue about their feelings, whether on the characteristics of spoken within the Afro-Latinx commu- that’s regarding their identity word poetry and how it can be nity and the Latinx communi- or past relationships. It’s really used as a platform. ty in general. And the erasure inspiring.” The Chicana & Chicano Re- of Afro-Latinx folks, whether Lomeli Garcia’s interest in source Center hosted the second that context be specifically with poetry began to grow after her installment of the “Mi Cultura immigration or just the erasure performance at the CSUF Speak Cura,” or “My Culture Cures,” of their identities in general, Yo Truth Open Mic Night. series on Monday, focusing on they’re very overlooked,” Her- Hernandez wanted to not only Latinx poetry. nandez said. introduce students to spoken “The ‘Mi Cultura Cura’ is word, but also encourage them part of a self-care art series This spoken to explore poetry on their own. that was initiated last spring se- word piece is really “I hope that they learned mester ... initially to talk about “ about spoken word and how more Latinx artists,” said Ari- important because it’s different than the tradition- ana Mora Mero, the coordinator it truly is embodying al concept of poetry. And I hope for the Chicana & Chicano Re- a really big issue “ that it made it a little bit more source Center. within the Afro- accessible as a resource. And The television was lit with Latinx community. ideally, they would go off and strong hues of purple and pink write some poetry,“ Hernandez as Marisabel Hernandez, lead said. of social justice education, pre- MARISABEL HERNANDEZ Mora Mero said that students sented the audience with infor- Social Justice Educator Lead can find power in poetry and mation ranging from the origins its ability to provide them with of spoken word poetry to pres- agency over their own stories. ent-day Latinx poets. Hernandez’s love of poetry “By focusing the artwork Marc Kelly Smith, or Slampa- began to grow after Del Orbe’s and the self-care activities that pi, is credited with starting the performance at Hispanic/Latinx we do through the ‘Mi Cultu- poetry slam movement as a re- Heritage Month in September. ra Cura’ series, our Latinx stu- sponse to his view of academic “I found I related to a lot of dents and our Latinx commu- poetry, which he described as SARITA ESPINOSA / DAILY TITAN the things that she talked about. nity can sort of reclaim those too stiff and structured, Hernan- Marisabel Hernandez, lead of social justice education, gave a presentation And it was very, very powerful. stories, reclaim the ownership dez said. on spoken word poetry and infuential Latinx poets in the community. Just the way that she was able of their own communities, and One poet highlighted was to move an entire room of peo- at the end of the day, it’s them Jazmin Soto, Titan Dream- poetry book. incorporates Dominican bole- ple in such a way that embodied telling their stories for them- ers Resource Center social jus- Another featured poet was ro into her pieces and shares solidarity but also resistance,” selves and not having stories be tice educator, who is currently Elizabeth Acevedo, an Af- stories of her experiences as a Hernandez said. told about them,” Mora Mero working on publishing her first ro-Dominicana writer who daughter of immigrant parents. Once the presentation said.

Album REVIEW : ‘Natural Affair’ is a natural let down The highly-anticipated disco-funk excursion, featur- ing melodic resemblances to album failed to alter the tracks like “City Club,” “I’ll band’s redundant style. Be Around” and “Chinese Fountain.” KRISTINA GARCIA Although it’s a new album, Editor the disco inspired melodies splattered across the tracks Indie-garage band The make them feel less refresh- Growlers released their sixth ing. Most tracks don’t partic- studio album “Natural Affair” ularly stand out and the pres- on Oct. 25 — a week before ence of recycled tunes feels their annual SoCal Beach Goth redundant. celebration. Aside from the repetitive Last year’s album featured tunes, the album still fosters a tracklist of beach goth-style songs that save it from being music, which pairs bouncy too dull. During a first play- beats with raspy, sorrowful vo- through of the album, the songs cals and lyrics. But this year’s that stand out most are “Social album, “Natural Affair,” throws Man” and “Tune Out.” its style back to 2014’s break- “Social Man” makes an im- out groove used for the song pact on the album with the use “Chinese Fountain.” The album of futuristic synths layered over kicks off with the disco styled soothing vocal harmonies, which title track “Natural Affair.” are paired with Nielsen’s gruffy The song “Natural Af- voice to pack the song’s punch, REBECCA MENA / DAILY TITAN fair” takes The Growlers back five years to the start of their SEE TUNES 6

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http://www.dailysudoku.com/ TUESDAY NOVEMBER 5, 2019 Lifestyle 7 than human, which is not a new concept. She said the idea that the Unit- Tropes: Racial ed States has been facing racial- ized anxiety, where white peo- ple feel as though they are losing control, is not true, but the fear destigmatization of contamination has been preva- “We always believe immi- “The United States economy lent for the past century. gration is an individual deci- literally would not be maintained “We allow it to happen, we sion, and when we see all these in any sort of way if it wasn’t for don’t do enough to address it,” masses of people we realize it’s immigrants,” Lopez said. “A lot Malagon said. “We just don’t care not individual that people take of U.S. citizens, a lot of Ameri- enough and that’s fed through the decision based on the con- cans don’t want to do the dirty, these racialized tropes.” text,” Valencia said. “But I think dangerous jobs. Some of them As requested by the commu- the helplessness is the last factor also feel that those are immi- nity, Titan Dreamers Resource of that, of these masses of im- grant jobs.” Center representatives listed “ac- migrants coming to the United Lopez said that large compa- MARIAH SANCHEZ / DAILY TITAN tion ideas” for people to get in- States.” nies like Walmart rely on low- Students from the Titan Dreamers Resource Center introduce the speakers. volved in. The organizations they Edwin Lopez, an assistant pro- wage workers and disposable suggested volunteering with were fessor of sociology, discussed labor. In addition, he said that systems. “It’s nothing new, migration Border Angels, Coalition for Hu- what larger social forces contrib- Americans will not do these Maria Malagon, an assistant is very natural. Animals do it, mane Immigrant Rights and the ute to the movement and attrac- kinds of jobs because they are professor of sociology, Ph.D., we’ve been doing it. But there is Korean Resource Center. tion of immigrants to the United not sustainable to live on. said society is allowing the inhu- something very unnatural about Students were strongly encour- States. Jeffries said it is important to mane separation of families. migration in the last couple hun- aged to call their state represen- Lopez said that a few pull fac- look at the role that the Unit- Malagon said it’s because peo- dred years,” Malagon said. tative or congressperson and do- tors are the education system in ed States has played in foreign ple do not care enough about the Malagon said racialized tropes nate directly to undocumented the United States, family reunifi- policy and its disruption of for- issue and the perpetuation of ra- are how people think about ra- families in need via GoFundMe cation and employment. eign economies and political cialized trope. cialized populations as less or Venmo.

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goal. In Mexico, the uproar cre- the World Cup being the greatest this entire tournament was of they did not stop them from The beautiful ated from celebrations caused stage to showcase his legendary the two Brazilians embracing consoling their opponents. game creates unity the ground to shake so hard that status. the young Columbian and giving Moments like these exempli- it set off earthquake detectors. Ronaldo is a shining jewel him a standing ovation with the fy how important the World Cup through emotion. This was also followed by the from Portugal, and his hat trick help of their home fans. is to the countries that compete fans in Mexico’s major cities in this game was enough to earn The emotions from the Brazil- in the event and how much emo- singing the popular song “Cieli- him the Man of the Match award. ian players were ecstatic tion the players and their fans go to Lindo” in solidarity and hap- He also joined elite company as but through. piness for their victory. This is he became only the third Portu- But Brazil experienced only one example of the World guese player to score a hat their own set of woes, as Cup causing an overflow of trick in the World Cup. their World Cup came emotions. Many positive emo- crashing down when Mexican fans celebrated the tions have been tied they were dismantled victory of South Korea over Ger- to the World Cup, but by Germany, the even- many, and they did not do so that does not mean tual winners, with a ARNULFO GONZALEZ by simply drinking and party- that this event only devastating score of Editor ing within themselves. Instead, elicits positivity. If 7-1. The hosts were out- many Mexicans traveled to the there is someone en- classed in front of their The wide spectrum of emo- South Korean embassy and wait- joying a game’s result, home fans and were left hope- tions that are drawn out from ed for Byoung-Jin Han, the South that means the oth- less as the European powerhouse both positive and negative stand- Korean ambassador, to come out er side must be go- took apart a Brazilian team that points make the FIFA World and celebrate with them. ing through a difficult did not face much resistance on Cup the greatest sporting event Han joined the celebration and time. their way to the semifinal. to watch. This event brings started dancing with the locals, There is no better The faces of defeat were countries together, whether they drinking from a bottle of tequila example of this than worn by players and fans alike, have a mutual history or not, to as he was surrounded by a sea of the 2014 World Cup in and the photos after the match celebrate the victories of their Mexicans. Brazil, where the host coun- between Germany and Bra- respective countries. In a video captured by New try lost to Germany 7-1 in zil illustrated that this tourna- Building up to the World Cup York Times reporter James the semifinal, or the 2-1 de- ment is more than just a game to finals are the qualifiers from the Wagner, Han is shown drinking feat suffered by the Colum- Brazilians. six regions: Africa, Asia, Eu- while Mexicans fans are jump- bian national team to Bra- The World Cup is about rope, North, Central America ing and celebrating around him, zil in the quarterfinals. more than just the individ- and Carribean, South America chanting “Koreano, hermano Columbia was go- ual games that take and Oceania. ya eres Mexicano” which trans- ing through a stretch place, it’s about The 2018 World Cup held lates to “Korean, my brother where it seemed showcasing the many memorable moments, such you’re now a Mexican.” This just like they felt as pride and tal- as Mexico stunning the World goes to show that raw emotions if they could ent within a giv- Cup holders Germany in the first and hysteria can bring different defeat anyone en country to the match of its group, and Portu- countries together, creating a due to the rise rest of the world. gal’s Cristiano Ronaldo scor- uniting bond. of James Ro- It is not just the ing a hat trick in the first match When Ronaldo scored a re- driguez. He be- greatest sport- against Spain to make sure his markable hat trick to tie with came the star for ing event, but it is country stayed competitive. Spain, emotions filled the crowd. his country, but the most incredible The match between Germa- The Portuguese had to be damn was unfortunately event to take place in ny and Mexico saw the German near perfect as his performance not able to provide general. champions apply most of the was the only thing that kept his enough for his coun- The wide spectrum of pressure, but it was welcomed team in the match against the try, as the Columbi- emotions experienced by by plenty of counter attacks from strong Spanish matchup. an team was eventually both plays and fans demon- the Mexico team. This style of While this did not evoke the knocked out by the Brazilian strates the depth that this tour- play demonstrated the strengths same degree of emotions as hosts. nament carries, and the im- of the North American country Mexico’s win, it was still an im- Rodriguez was inconsolable portance it has on the culture as they had plenty of pacey at- pressive match. Ronaldo has after the match and members of each country. This event, tacking players who make count- done plenty to cement himself as of the Brazilian team, Dani which brings numerous coun- er attacking plays much easier. one of the greatest competitors Alves and David Luiz, were tries together, continuously Hirving “Chucky” Lozano in the world as well as constantly quick to come to his side try- demonstrates the critical im- was the man who buried Ger- show his country just how inte- ing to change his mood. One pact the World Cup has on the many with the match-winning gral he is to their success, with of the most iconic pictures of REBECCA MENA/ DAILY TITAN human experience.

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