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1876 The 2019 Campus Volume 144, Issue 10 – FRIDAY, November 1, 2019 – Meadville, Pennsylvania www.alleghenycampus.com Memorial held for one-year anniversary of Pittsburgh shooting

By HANNAH SCHAFFER Sunday to remember the victims of the Anti-Semitic Attack.” of the 11 men and women killed in the other victims of terror in this past year.” News Editor Tree of Life Shooting and have a con- The reading was originally titled attack — Joyce Fienberg, 75, Richard The readings and candle lighting [email protected] versation about anti-Semitism in the “For the Jews of France,” and was writ- Gottfried, 65, Rose Mallinger, 97, Jer- were followed with the reading of the Mourner’s Kaddish. Sunday, Oct. 27, marked the one-year . ten following the violence in Toulouse ry Rabinowitz, 66, Cecil Rosenthal, 59, anniversary of the deadly shooting that Assistant Professor of Religious that took place in 2012. Since, the read- David Rosenthal, 54, Bernice Simon, “For Jewish folks, there are copies took place at Tree of Life Synagogue Studies and Director of Jewish Life ing has been adapted in response to 84, Sylvan Simon, 86, Daniel Stein, 71, of the Mourner’s Kaddish,” Krone said. in Pittsburgh’s Squirrel Hill neighbor- Adrienne Krone and members of Hillel individual situations involving antise- Melvin Wax, 87, and Irving Younger, “Some folks have the tradition of al- hood. led the memorial. mitic terror. 69. ways reading it because you never want In less than 11 minutes, 11 people “We just wanted to make sure we Sarah Teel, ’21, followed with a “Traditionally, you light (Yahrzeit to get to a place where you have said it who had gathered for Sabbath services mark the anniversary of this event that reading Barak Levin, ’19, shared at the candles) for 24 hours on the anniversa- enough that you have memorized it, in the three separate congregations happened so close to us, so close to Nov. 1, 2018 vigil titled “We Remember ry of a Jewish person’s death, so as not even though most of us have.” housed within the synagogue were some of our hometowns, in our home- Them.” to leave fire hazards in Tippe, we will Following the reading of the Mourn- killed. towns and to the Jewish community,” “‘For as long as we live, they too will be blowing them out somewhat uncer- er’s Kaddish, Krone led a conversation Students, faculty, staff and com- Krone said. live, for they are now a part of us as we emoniously when this is over,” Krone on anti-Semitism in the United States. munity members gathered in Tippie Astrid Mueller, ’21, began the me- remember them,’” Teel read. said. Alumni Center at Cochran Hall on morial with a reading of “After a Deadly A Yahrzeit candle was lit for each An additional candle was lit for “all See MEMORIAL page 2

Allegheny administration to change current message, ‘Unusual Combinations’

By SARA HOLTHOUSE Due to traveling for the News Editor Cole was unavailable for further [email protected] comment. Salton described the different A process that happens every so of- steps being taken at this point in the ten at Allegheny that many might project, which included more steps not be aware of is the administration than just preliminary research. looking at the way the college pres- “This new brand has its own ents itself to the world. timeline,” Salton said. “First we have A college’s marketing message to do the research, then we have to is the message that it sends to the find the points that we want to focus world, mainly prospective students, on. We then have to validate those to generate interest and grab their points. It’s only then that we can attention, according to Vice Pres- move into what we want the mes- ident of College Relations Susan sage to be. Then we test that mes- Salton. Since the 2000s, Allegheny’s sage, and then we can fully execute message has been “unusual combi- it .” nations.” Salton added that a lot of how Salton described how every few the new messaging campaign will years the college will look at this be implemented is through print, marketing message and decide it is EMILY RICE/THE CAMPUS videos and social media, describing time to “refresh” it, and look for a Alfredo Corchado delivers a lecture as the keynote speaker for Gator Day at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 28, how it is not about the phrase of the new message. 2019 in Quigley Auditorium. message but the visibility of the col- “Something that students and lege. prospective students have probably “We really want our college’s visi- noticed is that most college materi- bility to be clear to what our institu- Migration, Journalism and Tequila als look alike,” Salton said. “It is very tion is about,” Salton said. “Typically important for us to differentiate, and with a new marketing message vis- Corchado shares reporting experience with students to show the market what makes us ibility is raised, because that’s what unique.” a strong marketing program is de- By ETHAN WOODFILL Pena welcomed her uncle, Alfredo sary of the Tree of Life Synagogue There are many important points signed to do.” News Editor Corchado, Mexico City bureau chief massacre in Pittsburgh. Corchado of figuring out this differentiation, Once the overall process is fin- [email protected] of the Dallas Morning News, to speak explained that El Paso has learned a and the main point is the evaluation. ished, and Allegheny sends out its at the Gator Day eve keynote address, lot about how to heal and grieve from “Our brand, or message, is the new marketing message, Salton said Few students have the opportunity “The Great Mexican-American Mi- Pittsburgh. total experience,” Salton said. “It’s she thinks there will be a positive ef- to speak at high profile events on gration” at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 28, Corchado’s family immigrated everything that we do here as an fect on the college overall. campus, and even fewer have the in a packed Quigley Auditorium. The to the United States when he was institution; everything our institu- “It’s like President Link said opportunity to introduce their own, talk was co-sponsored by the Allegh- 6 years old. His mother and father tion does and says. A lot of research during her speech at her inaugura- world-renowned relatives. Genesis goes into finding the specific points eny College Career Education Office worked the fields and were both tion,” Salton said. “Allegheny really Pena, ’22, however, was able to do (that we want to present), and this and Law and Policy Program. members of the United Farm Work- is a ‘gem of an institution,’ and that is just that. research takes time.” not as known as it could be. I think “I enjoy visiting and uni- ers Union. His family benefited from “He’s a Mexico border correspon- According to Salton, the depart- this new message will help that to versities because these are the places the Immigration-Nationality Act of dent for the Dallas Morning News, ments of the administration who become more widely known, so I where you meet people from all over 1965 signed by President Lyndon B. and he’s written two books, ‘Midnight have been working on this project think it will have a really positive the world, you form friendships, you to Mexico,’ and most recently, ‘Home- Johnson. This act repealed an earli- are hoping for the research on what impact.” build bridges and when you leave, lands,’” Pena said. “He’s a Nieman Fel- er quota system based on national the new message should be, to be es- Beginning with the official inau- low at Harvard, he’s been recognized you spread the message that you origin and was based on reuniting sentially done by January 2020. guration of Link, and now moving by Columbia with the Ma- don’t fear one another,” Corchado immigrant families and encouraging Provost and Dean of the College into the process of a new message, ria Moors Cabot Prize, which honors said. “This is where you learn about skilled laborers to come to the Unit- Ron Cole reiterated this, adding that Salton said she believed the college journalists who cover the Americas. tolerance, something that I believe is ed States. a lot of things are still being planned is currently in the midst of an excit- He was also awarded by Colby Col- sorely lacking today.” “Like my parents, I too came of at this time. ing new chapter. lege for courageous journalism. To As a resident of El Paso, Texas, age in the fields, in the biggest agri- “A lot of this is still in the works,” “This is a very exciting time,” me, he’s just my uncle. He is the guy where people are still reeling from cultural valley in the world, the San Cole said. “We really just want to be Salton said. “There has been a lot who will take me to Starbucks to get the Aug. 3 mass shooting in a local Joaquin Valley,” Corchado said. able to develop an authentic mes- of support and energy around this me a pumpkin spice, to talk about my Walmart, Corchado took a moment sage and provide that in a clear way project. This is a very exciting chap- life, my dreams and my future.” to remember the one-year anniver- See CORCHADO page 3 to our prospective students.” ter for the college.” IN THIS WEEK’S CAMPUS

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MEMORIAL from page 1 “Anti-Semitism is a problem the Medieval period, Jewish to Krone. cret document of a Jewish group had access to,” Krone said. “All will talk about ours — is look- for Jews, but it is not a Jewish people started to work as mon- “Jews were taxed at high- of leaders who are planning for of these oppressive pieces of sys- ing more diverse and becom- problem,” Krone said. “I wanted ey lenders, because it was an er rates in most places than world domination,” Krone said. tems that Jews are living in come ing more multicultural because to go through a little bit of how occupation that was available to Christians, so (money lending) “It was published by Russians in in and then get used against Jews want it to be, kind of at the we got here. Hopefully what we them and often the reason they allowed them to make money Russian and it’s not true.” them.” opposition of white suprema- can take with us tonight back were permitted to migrate to and survive,” Krone said. “This “The Protocols of the El- Krone explained that Jew- cists,” Krone said. out into the world is preventing new countries. profession was the result of an- ders of Zion” spread the fal- ish people were pushed into Krone explained that when future events like this from hap- “They needed people to ti-Jewish oppression, but it also sified conception that Jewish careers in money lending and white supremacists were march- pening or even just preventing money lend because Christians created anti-Jewish oppression.” people were trying to dominate the media, and then misconcep- ing with tiki torches in Charlot- Another main cause of an- the world and needed to be tions such as “(Jews) are trying people from not understanding were not permitted to, so the tesville, Virginia, chanting “Jews ti-Semitism is that it hides in stopped, which is another stem to control us with their money what happened.” leaders would bring Jews in,” will not replace us,” they were plain sight, according to Krone. of anti-Semitism, according to lending” and “They are trying To understand the terror Krone said. talking about the great replace- “(Anti-Semitism) works best Krone. to control us with what they are that occurred in Pittsburgh, one The profession of money ment theory. when Jews are successful — un- Following the spread of these putting out and Hollywood,” must look back to the Medieval lending was useful to Jewish “This great replacement the- like other forms of oppression anti-Semetic ideas, were conceived. ory is causing people to lash out period, according to Krone. people because it was both por- that work best when people are adopted quotas and would only “Global white supremacy on Jewish communities,” Kro- Krone explained that during table and profitable, according beat down to their least,” Krone admit a certain number of Jew- and Global white nationalism, ne said. “All of this is how we said. “Anti-Semitism takes on ish students per year, according which is showing up in coun- got to what happened in Pitts- this invisible identity where it to Krone. tries all over the world, relies is not easy to see it, because it “They didn’t want too many on, as an essential piece, what burgh. The shooter, who I will looks from the outside like Jews Jews to have access to power,” is called the great replacement not name, identified with this t h e or y.” This great replacement theory is causing are pretty successful.” Krone said. “Jews ended up theory,” Krone said. Krone discussed how society people to lash out on Jewish communities. Krone also explained that working in clothing, real estate The great replacement theo- another source of anti-Semitism and in the media.” ry is the idea that if the world is can move forward and disman- All of this is how we got to what happened in tle anti-Semitic misconceptions. Pittsburgh.” is the fabricated document, “The Once Jewish people began becoming more multicultural, it Protocols of the Elders of Zion,” working in the media, the mis- is not because people are equal Audience members recognized the need to confront miscon- —ADRIENNE KRONE which first appeared in Russia conception that “Jews control but because “someone is pulling Assistant Professor of Religious Studies and Director of in 1903 before being translated Hollywood,” spread rapidly, ac- the strings,” according to Krone. ceptions, intervene, ask ques- Jewish Life, into many different languages. cording to Krone. “The great replacement the- tions, vote and ultimately “be “(The Protocols of the Elders “Again, it was an occupation ory is this idea that this country stronger than hate.” of Zion) purports to be this se- that (Jewish people) actually — whichever country, but we

ASG discusses possible funding of weight room equipment Ross, Luteran and Van Alstyne open general assembly with presentation

By ETHAN WOODFILL “ASG has always been a we have very similar pieces of until we can come up with News Editor great partner with athletics equipment and apparatus that more money,” Ross said. [email protected] and recreation,” Ross said. are in the current weight room Luteran added that all “When I became athletic di- in the new weight room,” Ross of the equipment current- The weekly Allegheny Student rector, I wanted to make sure said. “That is why we are here, ly housed in the auxiliary We want to make sure that we have very Government general assem- that campus recreation was asking ASG if they would help weight room will be moved to bly — for the second week in a priority … I think, athletic us fund that.” the new weight room, but the similar pieces of equipment and apparatus a row — lasted over an hour, wise, we have the staff and the Ross indicated that con- new space is double the size. that are in the current weight room in the new with guest speakers and busi- facility, but on the recreation struction of the new weight Ross emphasized that, weight room.” ness as usual. side, I wanted to make sure room costs $360,000, and it once the space is completed, The general assembly was we had a little more emphasis falls under the campus master strength and conditioning —BILL ROSS held at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. on it.” plan. This includes $30,000 staff will be able to schedule Director of Athletics and Recreation, 29, in room 301/302 of the Ross said that this led to for flooring, and the equip- team lifting sessions more ef- Allegheny College Henderson Campus Center. It the hiring of Luteran to ded- ment that has already been ficiently. opened with a presentation by icate a staff member to recre- purchased has cost between “If we can get rid of the ment),” Van Alstyne said. “If Ferrante reminded the as- Bill Ross, director of athletics ational programming for the $30,000 and $40,000. problem (with) a space that’s we don’t want all new (equip- and recreation, Jared Luteran, di- sembly that a form was pub- entire student body. “We want to make sure just as big, or actually bigger, ment), if we’re happy with rector of recreation and facilities “When we added a strength that this is not only an ade- then we can keep the athletes what we have, then we can lished on MyAllegheny that and Chris Van Alstyne, director and conditioning faculty po- quate facility but also a very in one area,” Van Alstyne said. obviously go lower on that. asks students to rank their top of peak performance and fitness. sition 5 years ago and started nice facility,” Ross said. “There “At the same time, it’s going But, that means there’s going They discussed the current having scheduled time for our are some equipment needs to open up more space in the genres for the major concert to be a lot more sharing, and renovations of the Wise Sport varsity athletes in the weight that we simply do not have larger fitness center.” that’s the whole goal that we’re in the spring. Voting is open and Fitness Center, including room, that created some angst the money for … Before we Director of Finance Trev- trying to avoid.” until Nov. 13. The results will the addition of a two-story and some lost time for general open the doors to that weight or Day, ’20, asked when in All of the cardio equip- weight room and cardio room students to get in and utilize room, we would love to be the project athletics realized be used to help ASG and the ment in the Wise Center is in two of the existing racquet- the weight room,” Ross said. able to have it fully equipped.” the need for the funds. Ross Major Events Committee, as leased for three years, Ross ball courts, which have now The existing auxiliary Class of 2023 President said that they always knew said. Each year, there is some well as their booking agent, been taken offline for con- weight room is inadequate Peter Alegre, ’23, asked how the need but did not have the old equipment that is traded struction. The current auxil- for usage by the student body, much ASG had contributed in “shopping list” until Van Als- find potential artists for the in for new equipment. iary weight room will be re- some of whom may be un- the past, and Ross said it was tyne, who was hired in Sep- spring event. The flooring is scheduled verted to a racquetball court. comfortable exercising with about $25,000. tember, created it. to be installed by Nov. 25, and Ferrante announced a new Their primary request was an entire varsity team, Ross “If we don’t have enough “That $12,000 is to replace Luteran hopes that the new $12,700 from ASG to pur- suggested. money to fulfill the shopping everything so you guys have initiative to recognize ASG space will be open at the be- chase additional equipment. “We want to make sure that list, we’ll go as far as we can the same amount (of equip- members for their hard work. ginning of next semester. Some discussion arose Director of Organizational regarding how additional Development Hannah Schaf- funding could be raised, such fer, ’20, was recognized as as fundraising from alumni. Ross indicated that the Gold- ASG’s cabinet member of the en Gator Golf Outing helps month and Danielle Clarke, to raise additional funds for ’20, was recognized as senator athletics. President Jason Ferrante, of the month. ’20, encouraged senators and Ferrante also reminded cabinet members to ask their the assembly about Blue and constituents what they think about the proposal. Several Gold Weekend festivities. senators rose concern over The activities kick off today timeline, and Ferrante said at 12:15 p.m. with a pep ral- that ASG will not make a de- cision for several weeks. ly in the campus center lobby. During regular cabinet There will be a carnival from reports, Ryder Sullivan, ’22, 8:30 to10 p.m. tonight in the was appointed as an ex-offi- campus center lobby after cio for the communications and press committee. Pame- Battle of the Muses. On Sat- la Marquez, ’22, and Balnur urday, the student cheering Yerezhep, ’23, were appointed section at Robertson field will to the study away and campus internationalization commit- return after a few years of be- tee. ing dormant, complete with Director of Community gator clappers and a T-shirt Relations Gabby Miller, ’20, said that on Monday, Nov. 11, giveaway. her committee will be holding “A couple of years ago, a community conversation we had the swamp,” Ferrante on campus with students as a precursor to an in-town di- said. “If you go to the Univer- alogue on Monday, Nov. 18, sity of Pittsburgh, they have ETHAN WOODFILL/THE CAMPUS between Allegheny College Bill Ross, Jared Luteran and Chris Van Alstyne talk to Allegheny Student Government and answer questions re- the ‘zoo.’ This is like a similar and Meadville at the Unitari- garding the need for funds from ASG to help renovate the David V. Wise Center, during general assembly at 7 p.m. an Universalist Church. thing, but for a school that’s on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2019 in the Henderson Campus Center. In his president’s report, 10 times smaller.” AlleghenyCampus.com The Campus November 1, 2019 3 [News]

CORCHADO from page 1

“I learned English by lis- the light on issues that mat- gin to cover drug trafficking, tening to songs by Michael ter for (the U.S. and Mexico), but that all changed with the Jackson and ‘I Think I Love and maybe even build bridg- violent killing and rapes of You’ by the Partridge Family.” es of understanding. … I am hundreds of women in Juárez Corchado dropped out of not a complete human being since 1993. high school to work, and said without telling stories in each In 2007, Corchado wrote a at the time he did not under- country.” story about how drug cartels stand why education was im- When he reported for The were meeting with the Mexi- portant. Wall Street Journal, Frank can military and government “My mom, however, had Allen, a former editor for officials. other ideas,” Corchado said. the Journal, offered Corcha- “Nothing happened (when “She said that she sacrificed do a job in Philadelphia. But the story was released),” everything she knew in Mex- Corchado was reluctant to ac- Corchado said. “And then a ico for her sons. Quitting cept it. He said that, while he day later, the Mexican mag- high school was not part of tried to brush off the offer, his azine picks up the story and (her) plan (for me). She tried mother persisted that he took features it prominently. With- convincing me to go back to the job because his family had in minutes, I get a call from school. She even bribed me worked so hard in the fields an FBI Agent who called me with the promise of a new for so long. from the border and said c ar.” “(Allen) saw a change in … ‘Where are you?’ … He At that time, Corchado’s America, in the need for a said, ‘I have information that EMILY RICE/THE CAMPUS dream was to own a 1977 more diverse newsroom,” the cartel is going to kill an Top: Alfredo Corchado discusses his experiences as a journalist during his lecture on Chevy Camaro. Corchado said. “He recruited American journalist within Monday Oct. 28, 2019 in Quigley Auditorium. “My mother’s eyes lit up,” me, a bilingual, bicultural re- 24 hours, and I think it’s you. Bottom: Genesis Pena, ’22, and Alfredo Corchado have a conversation during his Corchado said. “‘We will sign porter to go out and tell our I would get out.’ I’m looking lecture on Monday, Oct. 28, 2019. the paperwork so you can get story; the story of innocent at the buildings outside (my that car, (she said). ‘But, you people on both sides of the apartment), and suddenly I must do three things. One, border.” feel like I’m falling.” you need to promise that you After accepting the job, Corchado was supposed will leave California, because Corchado began to call dif- to go to a special dinner with all you’ve seen here are farm ferent people asking if they colleagues to celebrate his workers and fields. Two, you knew of any Mexicans in Phil- Maria Moors Cabot Prize must get an education. … adelphia. This is where the in- from Columbia University, Three, you must promise that spiration for his 2018 book, but he wanted to cancel it due you won’t get married until “Homelands,” began. to the threat. you get an education.” “Homelands” tells the sto- “My friend said, ‘no we At El Paso Community ry of the great Mexican migra- need to get together, now College, where he was try- tion, where the Mexican pop- more than ever,’” Corchado ing to figure out his future, a ulation of the United States said. “‘If they’re going to go af- counselor helped Corchado exploded from 700,000 peo- ter you, they’re going to have take an aptitude test. His re- ple in the 1970s to more than to come for us. We need to sults indicated curiosity, spe- 35 million today. It is a culmi- have enough tequila, so we’ve cifically in the areas of politics nation of Corchado’s personal got to get together.’” and geography. His counselor life blended with politics. The The next day, a statement suggested becoming a foreign book tells the story of when came from the U.S. Gov- correspondent. Corchado was a young jour- ernment saying that no one This instance reminded nalist at The Wall Street Jour- can make a threat against an Corchado of when he had nal. As a Mexican-American, American journalist. to heated rhetoric as Presi- was very hurtful. … For many eration faces challenges. The to pretend to be older while he felt isolated in America. “That was incredibly im- dent Donald Trump and his Mexicans, El Paso has always working in the fields to avoid But he met two Mexicans and portant that your own govern- only way they can respond is supporters call for a border been a haven, a place to seek getting in trouble with the one Mexican-American at a ment will stand up for you,” wall to be built along the refuge. Every immigrant gen- by participating.” union as he needed to be at restaurant called “Tequilas” Corchado said. “That also U.S.-Mexico border. least 15 to work. Wearing in Philadelphia, where they gave me a sense of responsi- Responding to a question large clothes to hide his true continued to meet for three bility because I thought, there about biases in the press, age, Corchado was reminded decades discussing their Mex- are many places in Mexico Corchado said that he, as any by his mother to never tell ican roots and challenges of where journalists are (threat- other human, is biased. As a THE anyone that he was only 13. living as Mexican-American ened) by the cartel. As a jour- reporter, he strives to present One day, a reporter came in modern America. nalist, you have a responsi- facts and allow people to real- and asked, “How old are Corchado then read an ex- bility to go out and write and ize the truth. CAMPUS you?” to which Corchado re- cerpt from “Homelands.” tell these stories, not because “I don’t pretend to be an since 1876 sponded, “13.” “‘We were the sons of a you’re more courageous than EDITORIAL STAFF unbiased reporter,” Corcha- “My mother looked at me failed and incomplete revo- they are, but because you can.” and said, ‘we’re going to get lution in Mexico now living Corchado is based in Mex- do said. “I believe in justice. deported,’” Corchado said. in Philadelphia, which was ico City, but his apartment I also believe that we have to Matthew Steinberg Editor-in-Chief “Even though we had green supposed to embody the best is under repairs from a 2017 give as many people as pos- Lauren Trimber Editor-in-Chief cards, she was that afraid of of a revolution and where the earthquake. He has been all sible a voice in a story and the situation. I was very in- nation’s Founders drew up a over the continent, but he let the reader decide what’s Sara Holthouse News editor trigued (after this) that any- constitution that would be has also covered Hungary truth.” Ethan Woodfill News editor one was curious enough to the envy of the world for cen- and West Africa. As of late, Jacqueline Reiser, ’22, Hannah Schaffer ewsN editor ask me about anything. Some- turies over,’” Corchado read. Corchado spends his time on asked whether Corchado one actually cared about how “‘We were testing the toler- the road and in El Paso. would do anything other than Cody Baumeister Features editor I felt, someone actually want- ance of a city built in 1691 by “Much of Latin Ameri- journalism. Shaelyn Ursida Features editor ed to give me a voice. I was William Penn, an aristocrat ca is on the border. There’s “I have no doubt about Blair Proteau Features writer inspired by this thing called turned rabble-rouser who thousands of migrants from journalism,” Corchado said. “I journalism, by this idea of saw in his new landholdings Central America but also think, if I did it all over again, bearing witness, of speaking a haven for refugees fleeing Cuba and Africa, (all seeking) I wouldn’t have dropped out Willy Walker Science/ truth to power, of holding the religious persecution and im- asylum,” Corchado said. “The of high school. It did take me International editor powerful accountable.” migrants looking to reinvent measures like family separa- awhile to catch up, … to grasp Kaleigh White Science/ Corchado began his career themselves.’” tions, (the) return-to-Mexi- English, … not just speaking International editor in journalism at his college After reading the excerpt, co policy that forces asylum but also writing.” newspaper, where he covered Pena held a question and seekers to wait south of the When discussing with school events during the day answer session with her un- border, and nowadays, we’re Pena about how Mexicans Taylor Renk Opinion editor and the U.S.-Mexico border at cle. She asked about the risks seeing more and more people fit into the United States, night. that forced Corchado to leave coming illegally as a result, Corchado brought up the El “You would cover these Mexico. Corchado replied and through much more dan- Paso shooting again. He said Henry Sutter Sports editor massive movements, … I was that he went to Mexico to fo- gerous routes, which means that it happened on his fa- Elias Bullock-Moreno Sports writer literally on top of the world,” cus on the U.S.-Mexico rela- many more deaths along the ther’s birthday. Corchado said. “I knew what I tionship including immigra- border.” “If anyone believes in the wanted to do with my life was tion and NAFTA. Corchado Corchado said that the American Dream … it is my Kelsey Evans Photographer to report. I wanted to shine never thought he would be- situation at the border leads father,” Corchado said. “This Emily Rice Photographer Cody Baumeister Photographer Shaelyn Ursida Photographer CRIME BLOTTER

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By TAYLOR RENK at everything they do. I have portunity to meet and play time when you weren’t rush- the grind of everyday life, the more of yourself and of those Opinion Editor watched teammates come and alongside hundreds of peo- ing from practice-to-practice, ups and downs included, and around you. That exact com- [email protected] go, becoming doctors, nurses ple, some of whom I am still changing in the car from one it will never cause you to wa- petitiveness is what creates a and businesswomen, reach- very close with, and some of uniform to the other. It is hard ver — you will be consistent strong team — a team that is Age 21 — we are obsessed ing and exceeding their goals whom I still play alongside to to remember a time where through it all, embracing the constantly desiring more. with “building” our resumes. against adversity higher than this very day. you woke up in the morning struggles along the way. With the end of my athlet- We get involved with count- mountains. Some have bat- What I have learned without bumps and bruis- Being a part of a team, as ic career looming around the less amounts of clubs and tled illness, and others have throughout the past 16 years es, and some type of body obvious as it may sound, cre- corner, it’s time for me to sit activities and spend every been challenged with huge of athletics, through self-re- ache forcing you to question ates the innate ability to per- back and reflect on my time waking hour of our free time amounts of loss, yet one thing flection and through watch- why you play sports to begin form as a member of a team as a member of a team. It feels studying, in the hopes that remains the same — consis- ing my teammates around with — I say that jokingly, but in every aspect of life. Wheth- like the end of a beautiful era our resume will stick out in tency. me, is that being a part of a when we are 50, we are really er in the realm of athletics, where I have looked forward the crowd. In reality, we are There is nothing like team teaches you important going to be questioning our schooling or in the workforce, to displaying every ounce of selling ourselves to our future and crucial life lessons that adolescent decisions when it watching those around you, being able to bring individual talent and competitiveness I employers in hopes of pre- those who you consider your benefit you outside the realm hurts to walk up and down efforts to the table to bolster have picked up along my long senting ourselves in a manner closest friends, grow through- of athletics. It is important to the stairs. the performance of a collec- 16-year journey in the athlet- that seems attractive in the out the years into strong note that these lessons are the Through the daily prac- tive group is a necessary qual- ic realm. It’s bittersweet, but job market. We aim to differ- young adults. That strength same for any team, whether it tices and weekend games, we ity to have in any successful I know that I have gained so entiate, yet do we really know is what being a part of a team is a sports team or not — the fell in love with the grind of team atmosphere. Athletes much more from that journey what separates us from the supports and encourages mentality is the same. the process — we fell in love are programmed to give 100% than just bumps and bruises. hundreds of other applicants growth, and that is exactly Being a part of the team with being athletes. That is effort so that others will be in- fighting for the same posi- why I consider it to be the teaches you the obvious, ste- something no one can ever spired to reciprocate the same I have gained life-long friend- tion? Probably not, but if you biggest “resume builder” you reotypical lessons of hard take away from you: The effort. ships that inspire me to con- are a part of a team, you have could have under your belt. work and resilience, but it communal love for the pro- Out of the many lessons stantly work toward bettering already prepared to stand out I have been on countless also teaches you much more cess in which those around that athletics has taught me, myself, as well as qualities that in a crowd. numbers of sports teams than what is visible on the you coexist in the struggle to I believe the most important will help bolster me in what- As an active member of throughout my athletic ca- surface. succeed and excel in whatever one is that you aren’t always ever my future endeavors may the Allegheny College Wom- reer. From the age of 6, my First of all, being a part of sport or activity taking place. going to win, and that feeling have in store. en’s Soccer team, I have had parents had me involved in a team gives you a sense of Even after you hang up the of loss is supposed to ignite a I am forever grateful the privilege to play along- every athletic activity they identity and a firm foundation cleats for the final time, you fire inside of you to demand for everything athletics has side numerous dedicated, could afford. From Pee Wee in which you can grow into will always consider yourself success the next time around. taught me, and I look forward driven and confident wom- T-ball to karate, and every your individual self. For many an athlete — it is a huge part The feeling of loss evolve into to watching those under me en, all of whom have the in- sport that involves some type athletes, myself included, it is of your identity. Being an ath- a sense of competitiveness blaze the trail for young aspir- trinsic motivation to succeed of ball, I have had the op- impossible to remember a lete means working through that forces you to demand ing athletes to follow.

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By TAYLOR RENK amplifies. The process of amounts of time and Opinion Editor searching for a job be- money for a diploma [email protected] gins, with the hopes that that helps me start the post-graduation employ- journey of life. It allows It has hit that point in the ment will be lined up. me to pay off my debt, semester — you know There are decisions on purchase a car and save how this story goes. It’s where to live post-grad- for retirement — or at late Sunday night, and uation, who to live with least I can hope. I don’t Tom Brady and the New and the feasibility of af- know much about what Get Schooled In Business England Patriots have fording student loans my future may hold, but just won yet another and ordinary expenses, what I do know is that I game on Primetime foot- because realistically no am not the first 21-year- ball. You just finished up one wants to move home old woman graduating your last “unhealthy” after college even though from college with the meal of the week, be- many are forced to. fear of the unknown, cause as we all say, “my For the past 16 years and I definitely am not diet starts tomorrow,” of our lives, there has going to be the last. I and the laundry that has always been another have watched plenty of been piled high for the school year to look for- people before me enter last seven days finally ward to — the picture postgraduate years and gets thrown in the wash- was already painted for figure their path out, so er. At this point in the us. Now, the future is a my hope is that I, as well year, everyone is count- mystery and in just a few as my fellow frightened ing down the days until months, we are head- senior classmates, will Thanksgiving break. ed into the “real world,” find our way as well. Everyone looks for- and with the real world Every senior goes ward to the weekend. comes responsibilities through this process, it’s It’s a time to relax and and stresses that we have inevitable — the feeling unwind from the stress- never been faced with of doubt and insecurity es that have built up all before in our 21-year-old week. Weekends are for of what the future will lives. football, family, friends hold. Often I find my- and fun — or, as I refer to When you are 18 and self run down and sick it, “the four Fs.” We look decide to attend a college to my stomach because Register for forward to the weekend or university with a mas- the anxieties of making every week because it sive price tag, you are too it post graduation have Econ 011 – Business Literacy is finally a break from young to realize the im- taken their toll. pact that student loans This is a time in your Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11:00 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., Quigley Hall the craziness of life, and yet every Sunday night are going to have on life when you are not we find ourselves cram- your life four years lat- completely sure of what Spring Semester ming, worrying about er. Personally, taking out is next and how exact- the work that is coming loans at the age of 18 felt ly you are going to get Students who take Econ 011 - Business Literacy learn the basics of how businesses work in the next five days. like attending college for there. It is a time when from a structure and management standpoint. Students learn how businesses meet If you are a student, free, but now just a few you are unsure of how months away from col- you’re going to pay for customer needs in a variety of domestic as well as international basics. you are probably start- ing a 10-page paper that lege graduation, I realize your apartment, grocer- is due bright and early why college seniors have ies, or even a drink at a Monday morning, and anxiety over obtaining baseball game. It literally if you are an adult, well, full-time employment: makes you queasy just it’s yet another five days finances. pondering it. of 9 to 5 work. Life turns Does my career However, as I have Econ 011 is taught by Prof. Chris Allison, Allegheny’s Entrepreneur- into a cycle, and slow- choice support me fi- been told, there is no In-Residence, who served as the CEO of a publicly traded technology ly but surely days turn nancially? Will I be able better way to learn than company for almost 10 years. Mr. Allison’s company was recognized into weeks, and weeks to pay off my student being thrown into the multiple times by Forbes, Fortune, Industry Week and Business turn into months. We debt in five, 10 or even fire. So, I guess this chap- 2.0 magazines as one of the best small companies in America and lose track of time with- 15 years? Does it make ter of life will be full of sense for me to take on great decisions and an one of the fastest growing companies in America. He was named out even realizing it. Yet, even when weeks larger student loan pay- abundance of terrible Entrepreneur of the Year by the Ernst and Young, and the Pittsburgh start to run together, we ments or should I start ones to balance it out. It Venture Capital Association. still have the same feel- saving funds for retire- is a chapter of trial and ing every Sunday night ment? This is just the tip error and if we are lucky — stress. As a college of the iceberg and I hav- we might just get the senior, this stress is am- en’t even considered how hang of it. Someday we plified. I will get to work without can let go of the insecu- Midway through se- owning a car. rities of “Sundays,” and For more information, email Prof. Allison at [email protected] or text him at 412-389-8888. nior year of college the From my perspective, embrace the “Monday” anxiety and panic really I have spent countless feeling. AlleghenyCampus.com [science] The Campus November 1, 2019 5 Green Living house promotes student sustainability

By WILLY WALKER in the backyard near the parking lot Science/International Editor that is open to anyone on campus to [email protected] dispose of food waste, according to Williams. Allegheny College offers various “Meadville does recycle — they special interest housing options for changed their policy a little bit last students and organizations wishing to year, but it’s really not that much live together in a more self-sustaining different,” Williams said. “I think it environment. One of these options is confused a lot of people, so I think the Green Living house on Loomis staying up to date with the trash laws Street. The house has several key fea- and the recycling policies, and all of tures that make it one of the most en- that stuff is important because oth- vironmentally friendly living options erwise it just all goes in the landfill.” on Allegheny’s campus. While Green Living prides itself One of the most popular aspects of on its eco friendliness, there is al- the property is the small chicken coop ways more the house can do to strive in the backyard. While the number of for carbon neutrality. One thing the chickens is not large enough to pro- residents said they wished they had vide a large quantity of eggs, the chick- was a small garden. ens provide enough for the residents “I would add a front or back gar- of the house. den, change some of the lawn space “We only are allowed to have a few to growing vegetables and such,” chickens on campus, so (their eggs Smith said. “We make a lot of food are) just for our personal consump- at this house, so if we could use that tion,” Akeem Adesiji, ’20, said. “If we compost to have some raised beds were allowed to have more and had a WILLY WALKER/THE CAMPUS in the front or back, grow our own massive flock of chickens back there, The Green Living special interest house, where students interested in a more self-sustaining environ- vegetables, that would save a lot of then maybe we would look at some- ment can gather, sits at 296 Loomis Street. money, time, carbon.” thing else, but we also have like seven Although it is something the or eight people in the house.” said. “It’s kind of the option of an or- to do my laundry.” dinator, is) all about it. We just need group desires to have, Adesiji said Freddy Smith, ’20, who has been ganic farm, just a really small scale.” Fellow Green Living resident Sam a washing machine at this point.” they still need to work out logistics living in Green Living since the fall se- Other than the chickens, the house Williams, ’21, also noted the walk to Adesiji said the group is actively to make their dream a reality. mester began, said the chickens are his works in tandem with the Alleghe- Schultz to do laundry. She said that working on acquiring a washing ma- “I would like to see some sort of favorite feature of the house because of ny Bike Share program, which stores all the house needs now is a physical chine. garden, but that’s tough to do be- how they reduce the residents’ carbon bikes in the basement of Green Living. washing machine. “If anyone has any extra washing cause of timing,” Adesiji said. “You footprint. Adesiji said his next project is to create “I like the bike washing idea be- machines they’re getting rid of, we’d need people here over the summer “They save eggs (other than from) a a bike-washing machine for their laun- cause (then) we don’t have to go up like to hook one up to a bike so we to take care of it.” mass produced source, so if we source dry. to Schultz to do our laundry, which can just pedal our laundry,” Adesiji Through producing their own them sustainably here, that saves a lot “The bike washing machine is my would also help with all of the rags said. supply of eggs, changing laundry of energy from eggs being transported project that I would like to get done we use,” Williams said. “Plus it The house is also sustainable habits and being mindful of waste to the grocery stores or maybe less sus- like this semester ideally,” Adesiji said. makes sense to have it, (Adesiji has) when it comes to waste manage- management, the students at Green tainable practices than the eggs being “I think that would be fun, and then I wanted it for a couple years now, ment. Not only is the house paper Living work to live sustainably, and are produced (in large amounts),” Smith wouldn’t have to walk to Schultz (Hall) Kelly (Boulton, sustainability coor- free, but it also has a compost box always thinking of more ways to do so.

WILLY WALKER/THE CAMPUS Above: Green Living’s compost bin, located in the backyard, is open to all students to dispose of food waste. Left: Chickens wander in their coop on Oct. 29, 2019, located in the backyard of the Green Living special interest house. The residents get eggs from the chickens for their meals. Historic landmark, Bentley, to become LEED certified

By STEVEN HEINE Among other aspects, the the renovation in Carr Hall is tural integrity of the building. “So we’ll put aerators all that it’s operating properly Contributing Writer age of Bentley and the extent also Gold Certified.” So we’re having to make a lot in the faucets, we’ll have low- and efficiently and controlled [email protected] of the necessary renovations One way in which the col- of informed choices about flow toilets and urinals, think properly.” added difficulties to achieving lege is working toward LEED how do we balance the histor- things of that nature,” Willis Willis said the funding for As Allegheny College reno- the certification. certification for Bentley is by ic look of the building and the said. “We will have to install many of the additional pro- vates its flagship Bentley Hall, “It’s challenging, but do- attempting to use geothermal structural integrity with our water metering, specifically cedures came from private the college is attempting to able overall,” Petula said. heating and cooling in the desire to be as efficient — as for Bentley, that tells us what donations other than the ini- balance various consider- Kelly Boulton, sustain- building. Geothermal tem- sustainable — as possible.” water use we’re going to have. tial challenge gift which the ations. One significant goal ability coordinator, said there perature control is a feature Cliff Willis, director of ma- And then we have reporting college had used to begin the is achieving a Leadership in are four levels of LEED cer- used in other campus build- jor capital projects, said LEED requirements, we’re going to renovation process. Energy and Environmental tification: Certified, Silver, ings, such as both phases of has existed since before he continue to do that.” Design Silver certification Gold and Platinum. The col- North Village and the 454 arrived at Allegheny in 2008, Willis said LEED certifica- “We’re taking some steps from the U.S. Green Build- lege intends to make any new House, which contains the though the standards have tion impacted many parts of above and beyond the project ing Council. The council is a projects meet the certification Office of Admissions. been updated over time. the renovation process, from specifically for LEED certifi- group of architectural firms requirements for LEED Silver “That’s something that’s “Each time, it’s become a design to construction to the cation,” Willis said. “And the and nonprofits dedicated to or higher. worked really well for us.” little more difficult — (USGBC actual operation of the build- cost for those will be donated sustainable building prac- “We are going to try and Boulton said. “It allows build- requires) more to achieve the ing itself. by outside donors.” tices, which they reinforce shoot for that with Bentley, ings to be air-conditioned and respective levels,” Willis said. “We don’t want to just Willis also discussed through their flagship initia- with the understanding that heated, but in a way that’s not Willis said the renovations throw stuff away,” Willis said. trade-offs the college has been tive of LEED certification. if we can get more, we will go super energy-intensive.” were designed with specific “So everything we dispose of forced to make when attempt- Executive Vice President higher,” Boulton said. “And if Boulton said that one chal- items in mind to attempt to is weighed, and that record is ing to get LEED certification Eileen Petula said LEED cer- it’s really tricky because of the lenge of the LEED process maximize the certification po- kept. That gets submitted to for Bentley. For example, Wil- tification was part of the col- historical nature, we’ll be sat- was merging the modern, tential throughout the build- the USGBC.” lis said one typical concern lege’s climate commitment isfied with Certified.” environmentally-conscious ing. Even when the construc- for organizations attempting since the mid-2000’s, when The Bentley renovations aspects which LEED incen- “For example, we’re using tion is finished, the granting to achieve LEED certification former college president are not the first time Allegh- tivizes with the realities of a LED lighting throughout the of LEED certification requires was the cost of the requisite Richard Cook signed a set of eny has worked to achieve building over 200 years old. building,” Willis said. “Our a few extra steps. paperwork. climate-related goals for the LEED certification for its “If we were to put a lot of heating and cooling source “One of the things that we “What we have tried to do college to meet by the year campus buildings. insulation on the interior por- will be geothermal. We’re re- do as part of the process when 2020. Petula said the stan- “North Village Phase I tion of the walls of Bentley, we placing third-generation win- we’re done, we have a com- when we do capital work on dards were an important as- was the first LEED-Certified could get more points,” Boul- dows with much more ener- missioning agent,” Willis said. campus is incorporate sus- pect for the college’s building building on campus,” Boul- ton said. “However, because gy-efficient windows.” “The commissioning agent tainable features as a matter of plans overall. ton said. “After we built that of the construction of 200 Other features the college will come in and evaluate, practice into our work,” Willis “Sometimes we haven’t building, then we made the years ago, you don’t want to will incorporate into Bentley first of all, the equipment that said. “So a lot of times, we’d sought after LEED certifica- commitment that they would do that because it would cause are decreased light pollution was chosen for the project, rather take the cost of doing tion, but we build to LEED be Silver. North Village Phase moisture buildup, and would and reduced water usage, ac- but they will also observe how the documentation and put it standards,” Petula said. II is Gold Certified, and then not be as good for the struc- cording to Willis. it’s operating to make sure into the building itself.” 6 November 1, 2019 The Campus [Features] AlleghenyCampus.com Comedy Column By KALEEL VAN VOORHEES/THE CAMPUS

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By SHAELYN URSIDA folk. She deals with problems like Maleficent is taken to an island Phillip and Aurora while Malef- Features Editor missing fairies and people poach- full of beings called the Dark Fae, icent flies through the skies with [email protected] ing the Moor creatures for experi- who have been pushed into hiding some of the Fae alongside her. ments. It doesn’t take long, however, and near extinction by humans. It is The visuals in this film were The movie “Maleficent: Mistress of for Prince Phillip, played by Harris here that Maleficent discovers she is unmatched. I felt like I Evil,” directed by Joachim Rønning, Dickinson, to pop the question and the last descendant of the Phoenix, was actually in this fairy- is the second addition to Disney’s get the plot rolling. which explains where her powers tale world that was whimsical and captivating “Malefi- Maleficent, upset over the thought originated and why she possesses created. It cent” franchise. It is so rare that a se- of losing Aurora to the “humans,” powers that the other Fae do not. was just as quel movie is as good as the original also known as Phillip and his fam- On the wedding day of Aurora whimsical film, and often leaves audiences just ily, agrees to attend a dinner at the and Phillip, a battle between the Fae and beau- a bit disappointed for not ending a King and Queen’s castle so that the and the Queen’s army breaks out. It tiful as the storyline on the high note that the two families can meet. Unknown to is revealed that the Queen has dis- first mov- original film brought. I have to say the King and Prince Phillip, Queen covered a powder from a Moor flow- ie with all that the second “Maleficent” has ab- Ingrith played by Michelle Pfeiffer, er that makes fairies turn to dust. the colors solutely shattered my expectations in has an entire underground arsenal She weaponized it and is destroying and naturescapes so out of this man, or wanting something super- the best way possible. being forged from iron for her plan the Moor folk as well as the Dark world. ficial. It was a power struggle and The first “Maleficent” was great to kill Maleficent and wipe out the Fae who decide that they should no What I really appreciate about these are roles that males usually — it had a dark twist on the classic entire fairy population, so that the longer be in hiding. Maleficent joins this film was the fact that the plot tale of Sleeping Beauty where Malef- kingdom can steal their land and ex- the fight after absorbing power from was so vastly different from the first, dominate in film, so it was exciting icent was not the unforgiving force pand. the Phoenix, and turns the battle but still felt cohesive. The plot was to see these two actresses battle it of evil we knew her to be from the During the dinner, Queen Ingrith around. not focused around a romance, or out in their respective roles. Their animated 1959 fairytale. The live-ac- relentlessly provokes Maleficent to Maleficent is headed right for the a romance gone wrong as the first characters were so clever and cun- tion film changed the character into the point where Maleficent causes a Queen when Aurora stops her and one was. The first one had a “wom- ning, and they did not even have to a relatable one. We have all been hurt scene and ruins the temporary, but says she knows she did not put the an scorned” vibe, while this one was bat their eyelashes or exploit their in a love situation before, so the 2014 uncomfortable, peace. During the spell on the King, but the Queen two strong, powerful women going sexuality to get things done. It was “Maleficent” gave the character a commotion, the King falls under a pricked him with the same spindle head to head and neither showing awesome. purpose for her anti-love sentiments spell that everyone suspects Malefi- that Aurora was pricked with in the fear of the other. Not to mention the plot was so first film. The intimate conversa- The plot centers around one and murderous ways unlike how the cent has placed on him. Aurora does complex and entertaining that you tion gives the queen a gap of time to woman who thinks the man in her original story was always told. not believe Maleficent when she sat there for two hours and felt like shoot Maleficent with a powdered life was too weak to do what was The second “Maleficent” carries states her innocence for the King’s you just went through an emotional arrow, and she turns to ash in front right for the people they ruled, so she on much of this narrative of Malefi- condition, and chooses to stay with rollercoaster. cent, played by Angelina Jolie, being of Aurora. takes matters into her own hands. Phillip and his family. Maleficent “Maleficent: Mistress of Evil” was misunderstood and feared by every- flees, but not before getting shot with Just when all hope is lost, Malefi- And then the film has the other such a pleasure to watch, and An- one. The story picks up with Auro- an iron bullet by one of the hands of cent transforms into a massive black woman being an absolute power- gelina Jolie’s performance as Malef- ra, played by Elle Fanning, being the Queen. She spirals helplessly into feathered Phoenix and ends the house of a woman-witch fairy who icent was nothing short of a dream Queen of the Moor as we saw at the the sea only to be rescued by another battle once and for all. The Queen’s would do anything for her daughter and use her powers to take down en- to see come alive once again on the end of the first movie, only this time man with horns who looks just like army is taken over by Phillip and they come to a point of long lasting tire armies. I think that two female we get to see her rule over the fairy her. big screen. I would pay evening pric- harmony with the Moor folk and the leads dominating in a film and the es on a weekend to see this movie Fae. Phillip and Aurora invite ev- plot not being focused around the again, that’s how fantastic it was. I eryone to their wedding, promising love of a man is really progressive. highly recommend anyone go see safety and peace for all. It certainly passed the Bechdel test, this movie as soon as they get the Maleficent gives Aurora away at which again is pretty refreshing. chance because Angelina Jolie alone the breathtaking wedding, where I understand that pitting women I have to say that the second “Maleficent” has absolutely is enough of a reason. shattered my expectations in the best way possible.” the fairies pay homage to the 1959 against one another is not usually film by changing the color of Auro- progressive, but this instance was —SHAELYNN URSIDA ra’s wedding dress. At the end of the positive and clever. They did not re- Class of 2020 movie, everyone is unified under sent each other for loving the same

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Competition of the Muses Conversation with the President Delta house of pancakes Shafer Auditorium Vukovich Center for Communication Schultz Banquet Hall 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 1 Arts 9 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 3 10 - 10:45 am on Saturday, Nov. 2 “And then there were none” TailGator Luncheon Spiritual and Religious Life brunch Meadville Community Theater Robertson Athletic Complex Tippie Alumni Center 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 1 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 2 10 - 11:30 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 3

Blue and Gold carnival Gators v. Ladies Day Out Henderson Campus Center Robertson Athletic Complex Downtown Meadville 8:30 - 10 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 1 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 2 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 3 AlleghenyCampus.com 8 November 1, 2019 The Campus [SPORTS] Blue & Gold Weekend Gators to face off against Hiram for upcoming Homecoming game

By HENRY SUTTER The Gators dropped their last have the adrenaline on our side and Victor was featured in Sports Il- As the team approaches the end Sports Editor game against DePauw University 6-8 a lot of people in the stands, so it’ll lustrated’s “Faces in the Crowd” sec- of the season, and the class of 2020 [email protected] on Saturday, Oct. 26 in Greencastle, be a good game.” tion in 2018 following a six catch, enters the twilight of their collegiate . The Gators surrendered Victor said the team’s game plan 199-yard performance in which he football careers, the significance of Allegheny College will host its an- broke Allegheny’s all-time mark for eight points through a touchdown has been sound throughout the sea- the final three games is not lost on nual Blue & Gold Weekend from and a safety in the second quarter, yards receiving, according to the the senior class. Friday, Nov. 1 through Sunday, Nov. son and that players need to take it and although running back Tonye Meadville Tribune. Victor has big Victor and McGee will play in 3, which will feature a Gator foot- upon themselves to execute what Hamilton, ’20, was able to rush for a plans for his last Homecoming game their last Homecoming football ball game against Hiram College at 2-yard touchdown to start the fourth they have practiced. on Saturday. game during the Blue & Gold Week- 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2 at Frank B. quarter, the Gators failed to convert “Our coaches do a good job with “First and foremost, as long as end, and both seniors are hopeful Fuhrer Field. The Gators enter the their two-point conversion and were the game plan for each week,” Victor we win, it will be (a good game),” that the team can win its remaining game with a 1-6 record on the sea- held off the scoreboard for the re- said. “We just didn’t execute as well Victor said. “Magic number three is three games. McGee said that the se- son, while Hiram is still searching mainder of the game. as we should have. If we execute our my favorite number, so maybe three niors will bring extra intensity and for its first victory at 0-7. Allegheny kicker Nick Leinenwe- game plan, usually it tends to work, touchdowns and over 100 yards (re- energy to their last football games While the team’s 1-6 record in ber, ’22, missed field goals of 44 and so I feel like that will be the key to ceiving).” 2019 has fallen short of last season’s together. 41 yards on the day. The Gators com- success this week.” The game will be preceded by a 6-4 mark, players like quarterback mitted seven penalties that totalled TailGator Luncheon at the Robert- “We have a big senior class, so for While fans of Gator football have Nazareth Greer, ’21, Alex Victor, ’20, 70 yards, including an illegal block- son Athletic Complex. The luncheon these last three games, expect us to not been treated to as many wins this and Kyle McGee, ’20, remain hopeful in-the-back penalty that erased a is free to all alumni, family and play as hard as we can because it’s the season, Victor has continued to pro- for the season. touchdown. friends, and students will be charged last three games we have,” McGee Head Coach Richard Nagy said Hiram remains winless on the duce as a receiver in his senior season. one Brooks Dining Hall swipe to at- said. “Some of us have been playing before the season that although his season, and the Gators will look to He needs five receptions over the last tend, according to the Blue & Gold all of our lives, so these last three expectation was to win every game he rebound this week against the strug- three games to break his career high Weekend itinerary. games really mean a lot to us.” coached, the team would be content gling Terriers squad. While confi- 57 receptions from 2018, and although with its season regardless of the re- dent that the team can emerge vic- his yards receiving per game has cord if they showed effort and deter- torious, players understand that they dropped from 102 in 2018 to 72 this mination in every game. Despite the have to execute their assignments season, he remains the top target for team’s struggles, the players seem to and that no opponent can be taken the Gator offense, according to Greer. It all comes down to preparing for the game. Just have adopted this philosophy as well. lightly. “He alone will draw two or three because (Hiram is) 0-7 doesn’t mean it’s going to be an “Our plan is to go 1-0 every “It all comes down to preparing guys on him every play, so he’s drawn easy win. ... Because it’s Homecoming, we’ll have the week,” Victor said. “(We’re) taking it for the game,” McGee said. “Just be- a lot of attention from the defense, adrenaline on our side and a lot of people in the stands, one week at a time, a win this week cause they’re 0-7 doesn’t mean it’s would be good, and (we plan to) fin- going to be an easy win. We have which helps open up a lot of the oth- so it’ll be a good game.” er guys,” Greer said. “Just having him ish out strong so that we can at least to go out there and prepare the best —KYLE MCGEE give the underclassmen something that we can and play the best that we on the team completely changes the Class of 2020 to look forward to and to uphold.” can. Because it’s Homecoming, we’ll offe n s e .” Allegheny Ice Hockey brings in strong first-year players

By HENRY SUTTER While Fisher and Besenfelder Sports Editor plan to return to the team for their [email protected] senior season next year, they hope to instill a culture of winning within the The Allegheny College Ice Hockey 2023 class, which is the “heartbeat of Club opened their season on Satur- the team,” according to Fisher. day, Oct. 19, at the Meadville Area Besenfelder said that the future Recreation Complex with a 10-5 win of the Allegheny Ice Hockey Club over the University of Pittsburgh depends on the efforts of Fisher and Greensburg. The team looks to de- himself to create an expectation of fend its back-to-back College Hock- success within the 2023 class. ey East Division 5 championships “If we don’t continue this winning with another strong season, accord- tradition with this (2023) class, if we ing to Coach Atlas Besenfelder, ’21. don’t do it next year, that culture, “Being honest, coming off our that mentality will be totally gone,” second straight championship, our Besenfelder said. “We want this to expectation is to win the champi- keep going even when we’re gone.” onship again for the third time in a The team practices and plays row,” Besenfelder said. its home games at the MARC, and The team received its first victo- games are free of charge to attend. ry against Pitt Greensburg and fol- According to Fisher, the team has lowed their opening win with a 7-3 had a strong fanbase of Allegheny win over Duquesne University on students over the course of his three Saturday, Oct. 26. Captain Cameron seasons. Besenfelder said that the Fisher, ’21, leads the team with 12 student section at home games has points through its 2-0 start — he has been a large factor in their continued four goals and eight assists, accord- Photos contributed by CHRISTIAN LUSSIER Above: The Gators celebrate a goal in their 8-3 win over Edinboro University on March 9, 2019. The success. ing to the team’s Instagram page. victory marked the team’s second consecutive CHE Division 5 title. “When we go to an away game The Gators will face tougher Below: The Gators lift the cup they won for their victory over Edinboro University on March 9, 2019. and no one is cheering for us, competition this season, as they and we’re just getting heckled and were moved from CHEs Division 5 to Division 3 because of their success screamed at the entire time, obvi- at the Division 5 level, according to ously it’s a lot harder to play,” Besen- Fisher. He said members of the team felder said. “It’s a lot more fun and a are confident entering the season lot more enjoyable for us to be at a and expect their success to continue. home game where everyone’s rowdy, “(Our only expectation is) just to everyone’s loud and everyone’s be- win,” Fisher said. “I don’t really have hind us.” any other expectations. We’re at the Fans may become familiar with point now where we’ve won the last certain players featured on the team’s two years so there really is no other Instagram page throughout the sea- expectation.” son, and Besenfelder said that the Besenfelder said that the upperclass- statistics posted to the page are more men on the team may become compla- for the fans than the players them- cent throughout the long season after selves. Fisher said that unlike last winning back-to-back championships, year’s team, the Gators will be more but the first-year class helps to keep the balanced and receive contributions team motivated and energized. up and down their lineup. “What’s nice about our team specif- “On a different night, someone ically is that it seems each year, starting else is picking up the torch,” Fisher with (the 2021) class, we have very mo- said. “Every night we have a new tivated (first-years),” Besenfelder said. ’20, have both collected a win on the years) are thirsty because they hav- bers play a role in generating the moti- MVP. That’s what we’re starting to “Two of our top four-point holders are season. en’t hoisted the (championship) cup vation that the team hopes will carry it notice more this year; it’s more of members of the (2023) class. A moti- The Gators top line features Fish- up twice, they haven’t been there for to a third championship in a row. a team game and not just our best vated (first-year) class really helps be- er, Koontz, and Froehlich, the team’s the championship or the playoffs,” “The top line has some really good players versus theirs. It’s more of a cause (we’ve) been there and done that.” top three scorers, which highlights Besenfelder said. “It’s something players,” Koontz said. “Everyone moves team mentality this year.” The team leaders in points through the infusion of talent brought by the they really want, so their desire the puck well which creates (scoring) The Gators will play their next the first two games are Fisher with 4-8- class of 2023. Besenfelder said that keeps everyone going.” opportunities, and I think we’re all game against Pitt Greensburg on Sat- 12, Richard Froehlich, ’23, with 3-5-8, the first-years boost the team’s com- The class of 2023 may be inex- working well together. … All the young urday, Nov. 2, in Greensburg, Penn- Logan Koontz, ’23, with 5-2-7 and Col- petitive energy, which inspires the perienced in the CHE playoffs and guys are committed and working their sylvania. The team will return to the in Deubell, ’22, with 2-2-4, according team to attend practice throughout championship, but members like hardest, and it’s really helping the MARC on Saturday, Nov. 9 to face to the team’s Instagram page. Goalies the fall and spring semesters. Koontz understand their impor- team dynamic. It’s a pretty close-knit last year’s CHE Division 3 champions Max Savino, ’21, and Trent Faulkner, “It’s really good that the (first- tance to the top line. The young mem- g roup.” Case Western Reserve University.