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This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Iowa State Daily, 2018 at Iowa State University Digital Repository. It has been accepted for inclusion in Iowa State Daily, January 2018 by an authorized administrator of Iowa State University Digital Repository. For more information, please contact [email protected]. THE DRAFT IOWA STATE QUARTERBACKS Check out our weekly entertain- The position of quarterback on IOWA mentIOWA section covering the bar Iowa State’s football team was sceneSTATE in Ames. This week is Paddy’s passed around last season. Now, DAILY STATE Irish Pub. the team focuses on the future. DAILY PAGES 5 8 PAGE 10 An independent student newspaper serving Iowa State since 1890. TUESDAY 1.16.2018 No. 79 Vol 217 7° -4° WHEN KING CAME TO STATE Celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr. Day BY WHITNEY.MASON AND K.RAMBO @iowastatedaily.com

The preparation was no different than usual for the 1960 “Religion-in-Life Week” at Iowa State. However, the organization managed to have one of the most talked Martin Luther King Jr. Day was about religious gures speak at Iowa State: Martin Luther King Jr. federally recognized as a holiday in For the now-defunct Student Religious Council at 1983. Some who voted against the Iowa State, the organization’s “Religion-in-Life Week” was the largest yearly project. holiday are still in federal government At 31, King was already one of the most recognizable including Chuck Grassley, R-Ia., John civil rights gures in the United States. He had received McCain R-Az., Richard Shelby, R-Al., his doctorate. He had already been a leader of the Mont- gomery Bus Boycott in late 1955 and 1956. Orrin Hatch, R-Ut., Hal Rogers, R-Ky., King’s activism in Montgomery, Alabama began after and James Sensenbrenner, R-Wi. the arrest of Rosa Parks in 1955. Although, he had already had a letter to the editor demanding equality published in the Atlanta Constitution in 1946, following his soph- omore year at Morehouse College. King was on the cover of Time Magazine in February 1957. King met with both President Richard Nixon in 1957 and President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1958. In March 1957, King met with Prime Minister Kwame Nkrumah of the new nation of Ghana during their in- dependence celebrations. In February 1959, he went to India and met with Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru as well as Gandhi’s followers. Not all were welcoming of King’s message of equality and social and economic justice. His home was bombed on Jan. 30, 1956 while he was at a mass meeting at Dexter Avenue Baptist Church. His wife Coretta Scott King and infant daughter Yolanda Denise King were inside the MLK PG12

PHOTO COURTESY OF AFP/GETTY IMAGES U.S. civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. waves to supporters from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on Aug. 28, 1963 at the Mall in Washington D.C. during the March on Washington.

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SUSTAINABILITY

LOGAN GAEDKE/ IOWA STATE DAILY Hilton Coliseum surrounded by flood waters in August 2010. Hilton, lying below ground level, is prone to flood damage due to the close proximity to Squaw Creek and the Skunk River. Hilton floods provide retrospect

BY MEGAN GILBERT, This series explores how the Iowa State community and close proximity to both the Skunk River and Squaw Creek, contributor to the daily its members prioritize sustainability as they interact with the two main waterways in Ames. resources such as land, water and electricity. ‘Sustainable Hilton lies on what’s called a ‘100-year flood boundary,’ or steps: A look at green efforts in the Iowa State community’ an area that will flood at least once in a 100-year period. While is a collaborative project between the Greenlee School of Hilton doesn’t sit directly within this boundary, it lies directly Journalism depth reporting class and the Iowa State Daily. adjacent, making it vulnerable to flood damage. The Federal Emergency Management Agency, better known There had been reports of heavy rainfall through the night as FEMA, is an agency under the United States Department of Aug. 12, 2010, and by the first light of day, Squaw Creek of Homeland Security and provides relief to communities that and the Skunk River had poured over their banks and were have been damaged by natural disasters. However, in order for spilling into Ames. a community to get flood insurance under FEMA, there must The deluge came too quickly to save an Iowa State icon. be what’s called a “floodplain ordinance,” which outlines the Hilton Coliseum was under water. parameters for building as it relates to a given floodplain. Iowa State women’s basketball coach Bill Fennelly fought his In the city of Ames, the floodplain ordinance requires any way through traffic just after sunrise on the morning of Aug. new construction to be built at least three feet above the min- 13, rushing in an attempt to save the arena that meant so much imum flood level, or the lowest level that water is expected to to the Ames community, the team and himself. rise in the event of a flood in the area. When he walked into Hilton, Fennelly said, his heart Following extreme flooding in 1993, the city of Ames shattered. changed its floodplain ordinance, which at the time only re- LOGAN GAEDKE/ IOWA STATE DAILY He recalls the murky water, littered with debris that filled quired structures to be built a foot above the minimum flood Eight feet of water fill the court of Hilton in August 2010. Fol- lowing the flood, plans for watertight walls to be stored in the the lower level of the arena. A volleyball net floated at the top, level said Charlie Kuester, Ames’ city planner. coliseum were created to prevent this from happening again. predicting the inevitable end of the team’s season in Hilton However, Kuester said, Iowa State isn’t subject to city ordi- Coliseum. nances because it’s a government agency and not required to Jamie Pollard, Iowa State’s athletics director, said that it was submit to land use regulations. impossible for people to imagine the way that water filled the Barb Sturner, an external affairs specialist with FEMA, said arena. Not only was there eight feet of standing water where that Iowa State is progressive with its approach to flood pro- the court should be, but also two stories of offices, locker rooms tection and recalled the swift efforts to develop a floodwater and storage areas below were flooded. mitigation plan in the community following the flood of 2010. His first concern was that the structure had sustained dam- “By the time you figure out whether it’s going to touch the ages that would condemn the building. building, it’s usually too late,” Sturner said. But Iowa State As the rain subsided and the floodwaters receded, Hilton, wasn’t going to let flooding get in its way again. which lies below ground level, remained a swamp. On Sept. 22, 2016, floods again threatened Ames. This time, Where the court once gleamed under the bright lights of however, teams came together to install the water mitigation the arena, a pile of waterlogged debris sat in a messy heap. systems that had been designed to protect Hilton Coliseum Indicators that the area had once served a purpose other than before the rain came. As the first of the dark storm clouds rolled being a wasteland were visible everywhere. Lockers, arena seats, in, thick plates of steel formed a watertight wall of defense balls and gymnastics equipment were all mixed into the waste, around the arena. ruined by the flood. As flash flood warnings continued to warn citizens, water After the last of the water was pumped out of Hilton, a team spilled out into the streets of Ames, stranding cars and causing of administrators, engineers, city planners and insurance agents CyRide, Iowa State’s bus system, to suspend its services until came together to create a plan for future flood threats. the rain subsided. Though much of Ames suffered water dam- A plan for watertight walls was the result of dozens of age, the water never reached Hilton or its new armor. consultations and meetings, Pollard said. Stored in Hilton “This wasn’t the first, and it won’t be the last time that some- Coliseum, they are designed to be put up before a storm and thing like this happens,” Pollard said. can easily be taken down once the threat has passed. Next time, Hilton will be ready. Hilton Coliseum is prone to flood damage because of its Tuesday, January 16, 2018 Iowa State Daily NEWS 03

NORML ISU NORML ISU claims victory in legal case BY DANIELLE.GEHR @iowastatedaily.com

After a four-year legal battle which resulted a picture of the T-shirt was featured on the in a victory for The Iowa State Chapter of front page of the Des Moines Register. After the National Organization for the Reform of Iowa State’s trademarking office initially ap- Marijuana Laws (NORML ISU), the student proved the T-shirt, the university rescinded organization’s co-founder, Josh Montgom- the T-shirt design. ery, responded by bringing the conver- Top administers—including then-Presi- sation back to the group’s initial purpose: dent Steven Leath, then-Senior Vice Pres- drug reform. ident for Business and Finance Warren Madden, Director of Trademark Licensing The Associated Press reported last Tuesday Leesha Zimmerman and then-Senior Vice that the State Appeals Board approved to President for Student Affairs Tom Hill— pay student leaders of the group who filed were sued on the basis that Iowa State the lawsuit in 2014, Paul Gerlich and Erin infringed on their First Amendment rights. Furleigh, $150,000. The board also approved The AP reported that Gerlich and Furleigh a payment of $193,000 to two law firms will receive $75,000 each for their “emotional which represented the group. distress.” WILLIAM DEATON/IOWA STATE DAILY NORML is a nation-wide organiza- “Well, as students and student members Senior Vice President for Business and Finance Warren Madden looks at a NORML ISU T-shirt on Feb. 3, 2014. The shirt created controversy due to the Iowa State logo being used along with a tion which aims “to move public opinion of the organization, the university acts as a cannabis leaf, since the use of marijuana is illegal. sufficiently to legalize the responsible use pulpit, a market place of ideas, and ensuring of marijuana by adults, and to serve as an that those lines of communication remain advocate for consumers to assure they have open for student activists is priority number access to high quality marijuana that is safe, one and that lesson is as important to take convenient and affordable,” according to the away from this legal victory on behalf of all NORML website. students as the message that sensible drug Montgomery co-founded a NORML policy reform deserves the upmost atten- chapter at Iowa State in 2012. The Iowa State tion at the legislative and university levels,” industrial engineering graduate now attends Montgomery said. law school at Cornell University. The ISU Trademark Guidelines were “As we, current members and alumni of revised to include a clarification that the NORML ISU, proceed beyond this legal Iowa State logo cannot be used to show victory, our priority must be to reopen [drug endorsement of certain items such as illicit policy] discussion on ISU’s campus with our drugs and Iowa Sate’s name cannot be used new university president, Mrs. Wendy Win- to imply endorsement. tersteen,” Montgomery said. “Many within A tier group for organizations was also the Cyclone community hope President created to restrict the use of the Iowa State Wintersteen agrees there’s much more we logo to certain groups. The tiers system di- must do on the principle drug policy front. vided student groups into either “sponsored,” “Though this legal victory is both inspira- which received full permission, “recognized,” tional and vindicating ... it’s greatest value is which received limited permission or “regis- its reminder to us all that rational drug policy tered” organizations, who could not use the deserves earnest attention.” logo at all. PHOTO COURTESY NORML ISU Montgomery said if tax payers want to Montgomery said these policies won’t The NORML ISU T-shirt design that created controversy. Administrators attempted to block the reduce expense from incident similar to the have an immediate affect on NORML ISU’s organization from using the design from fear it gave the impression that Iowa State endorsed university’s legal costs, they should focus marketing because of the permanent injunc- use of the drug. on drug policy reform. He called Iowa’s tion decided upon during the preliminary current incarceration-based cannabis laws settlement agreement. “wasteful, outmoded and socio-economically “Inequality on any level, applied to any prejudicial.” student organization is not desirable and the In 2014, Gerlich and Furleigh, presidents tier system that the university set in place of NORML ISU at the time, sued adminis- seems akin to a caste system seen in other so- trators at Iowa State for attempting to block cieties throughout the world,” Montgomery the student organization from producing said, “and I’m not sure that we as Iowa State previously approved T-shirts which featured students and alumni should want to turn in Iowa State mascot, Cy, and cannabis leaves. a direction where some student organizations The push to ban the T-shirts came after are favored to the detriment of others.” CAMPUS

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CHRIS JORGENSEN/ IOWA STATE DAILY FIRST LEGO LEAGUE INTRODUCES KIDS TO STEM FIELD First Lego League (FLL) team, ‘Just the Cat’s Meow’ perform a cheer while being introduced in Howe Hall on Jan. 13. The FLL is a national competition intended to give kids an introduction into what it could be like to go into a STEM field. Each team constructed a robotic Lego set that had to complete a set of tasks. The processes are intended to be fully autono- mous and points are deducted from the team’s score if anybody has to touch the set to get it back on track. SUDOKU BY THE MEPHAM GROUP Complete the grid so each row, column and 3-by-3 box (in bold borders) contains every digit, 1 to 9. For strategies on how to IOWA STATE DAILY BUSINESS DIRECTORY solve Sudoku, visit www.sudoku.org.uk Jackson Cleaning Service Call us at 231-3649 •Residential Cleaning •Windows • RENTALS: •Getting Your Home Guaranteed Your Rental •Deep Cleaning Ready For the Market Deposit Back! • Sorority& Fraternity References • Insured & Bonded • 27 Years Experience • Gift Cards Available POLICE BLOTTER 1.11.18 An individual reported vandalism to a vehicle at Lot 112C (reported at 12:33 p.m.). An officer assisted an individual who was experiencing medical difficulties at 119-409 Stanton Ave (reported at 1:59 Carlos Cotes, age 18, of 204 Beach Rd Unit 113 – Ames, IA, a.m.). was cited for unlawful use of license at Armory Building (reported at 3:17 p.m.). An officer initiated a drug related investigation at Armory Building (reported at 9:33 a.m.). An individual reported the theft of a bicycle at Larch Hall (reported at 9:21 p.m.).

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2 We go together like cardinal and gold.

3 No matter how many obstacles we face together, at least we’ll never be Hawkeye fans.

4 ere’s no one else I’d rather go campaniling with.

5 You’re sweeter than a cherry pie.

6 I’d step on the Zodiac for you.

7 I love you from Curtiss to Beardshear and back.

8 My love for you is greater than the number of Cy statues in Ames.

9 Let’s stick together like a Rice Krispies treat. Kick back and enjoy 10 [Sweet Caroline playing in the background] You’re “so good, so good, so good’” to me. 11 You’re prettier than a fall day on Central Campus.

12 You’re the only one I’d share a Clone Cone with.

13 ere are 36,660  sh in the Cyclone sea, but you’re the only one for me.

14 You’re more exciting than Hilton Magic. ON MAINa whiskey STREET flight 15 With you in my life, my heart is fuller than UDCC over the noon hour.

Tuesday, January 16, 2018 Iowa State Daily OPINION 09

COLUMN How the media should cover Trump Part 2

BY JOSH.HOLST ical agenda? His record of voting with Trump cans view the Trump/Russia story as a “very @iowastatedaily.com 96.4 percent of the time suggests he would. serious problem.” Further, in July, polling Yet somehow, Rubio was perceived as a showed that only 6 percent of Americans Continued from “How the media should cov- “moderate Republican” in the media and viewed Russia as the most important issue er Trump, part one” in which is noted a ma- amongst Republican voters during the 2016 facing Americans today. jority of Americans disapprove of the media’s campaign. In their haste to cover every possible break coverage of Trump. The first failure discussed The media ought to do a better job of in the investigation, the media has gotten a is how the media tends to focus far too much dismantling the notion that Republicans number of stories wrong. This is the worst on things Trump does that might be stupid, like Jeff Flake or Marco Rubio are any less thing the media can do. When the media petulant or mean, but are largely inconse- extreme than Donald Trump. gets these stories wrong, they lend legitimacy quential. EMILY BLOBAUM/ IOWA STATE DAILY It is the job of the media, at least in part, to Trump’s claims that they are “fake news.” Then-pesidential candidate Donald Trump speaks to sup- to maintain an informed electorate. As long Worse still, it means Americans are less porters during his rally at the Hansen Agriculture Student The second failure of the media is when as this dramatic misconception that Trump inclined to believe the media when they Learning Center Jan. 19, 2016. they make Trump out to seem crazy, but is somehow more extreme than other Re- report the very real concerns with Trump’s normalize people who actually advocate for publicans exists, the media has failed in that tax plan or health care plans. insane policies using mild language. duty. In terms of policy, which is what really Could the Russia story potentially be a A perception exists that Trump is an un- matters, Trump is a standard Republican. huge story? Sure, it could. If Mueller is able usually extreme politician, both in terms of Finally, the obsession many outlets have to prove some significant form of collusion personality and policy. The former may cer- about the Russia investigation turns off mil- between Trump and Russia, then the media tainly be true, but in terms of policy, Trump lions of Americans who want to hear about should cover it. But when they continue to is hardly more conservative than the rest of the issues that directly impact them. put out stories that turn out to have signif- the Republican Party. Now, the Russia scandal has many com- icant holes in them, they give the president In terms of taxes, Trump is right in line plex pieces to it and it is incredibly difficult and his administration more room to criticize with the Republican Party. This is evidenced to fully comprehend. Quite frankly, I don’t them, which weakens an institution we need by the passage of the recent tax bill, which understand it. to be strong. was supported by an overwhelming majority The main allegation seems to be that the The media has failed in covering Trump. of GOP representatives. Russian government hacked the DNC and They failed during the campaign, and they’re In fact, every single Republican in the leaked damaging emails through Wikileaks failing now. President Trump is full of things Senate has voted with Trump at least 82 and that the Russians spread anti-Clinton to criticize, yet the media seems to consis- percent of the time. This includes so-called propaganda on social media. tently find the wrong areas to scrutinize. The “moderates” such as Susan Collins and “never What the Mueller investigation is at- media’s job is to inform the American people, Trumpers” like Jeff Flake. Yet this idea per- tempting to uncover is whether or not Trump and they can not do that if Americans do not sists that a President Marco Rubio, for exam- or his campaign colluded with the Russians trust them. ple, would somehow be extremely different. in this effort. So far, that has not been proven. If the media starts to cover Trump’s flawed Would a President Marco Rubio tweet This has not stopped the media from policy, not just his flawed personality, they crazy things at 3 a.m.? Probably not. But covering the investigation intensively for may regain the trust they’ve lost in the would he be pushing the exact same ideolog- months, while only 38 percent of Ameri- American people.

EDITORIAL Explore Ames on the weekends Editorial Board Ames is a great place to live. Emily Barske, editor-in-chief could go see the beautiful Reiman Gardens or go Isaac Sinclair, opinion editor to Perfect Games for some bowling and mini golf. Adam Willman, community member People say that Ames is a boring city. Many stu- If it’s nice outside, you could go spend time in one Sue Ravenscroft, community member Muhammad Mohsin Raza, community member dents like to go home for the weekends and not get of Ames’s 37 parks. Yes, there are really 37 parks in to know their city. Ames. But there is so much to do and experience in There is plenty to do in Ames. It’s up to you to go Opinions expressed in columns and letters are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Ames, you just have to look for it. Iowa State alone out and see what you like to do. Daily or organizations with which the author(s) has an enormous amount of activities and opportu- You know those cheesy commercials where they are associated. nities for students. whisper, “Choose your adventure at Iowa State?” If you’re bored on a Friday night, you could go Well, they are right. You need to get involved and to ISU AfterDark, which has a ton of free and fun actually become invested in living in Ames. Feedback policy: The Daily encourages discussion but does not guarantee its activities. There are also great performers and acts, Seeing your family and old friends is important, publication. We reserve the right to edit or reject any letter or like Steve-O and T.J Miller, at the Memorial Union. but by having one foot back in the place you used online feedback. If you’re looking to stay busy, you can join one of to live, you miss out on so much that is happening Send your letters to [email protected]. Iowa State’s 850 clubs or create your own. If you like here in Ames, now. You will miss out on connecting Letters must include the name(s), phone number(s), majors and/or group affiliation(s) art, The Workspace has plenty of crafts and art events with new people, experiencing new cultures, finding and year in school of the author(s). happening all year. Or you could go see the Christian a new passion and growing as a person. You come to Phone numbers and addresses will not be published. Petersen Art Museum, which is right on campus. college for an education, but you should also come Online feedback may be used if first name and last name, There are always events happening at Hilton to grow as an individual, too. major and year in school are included in the post. Feedback posted online is eligible for print in the Iowa State Daily. Coliseum. You could catch a women’s volleyball game Iowa State and the city of Ames do a great job of or a men’s basketball game. It is up to you. Stephens providing fun, cheap things for students to do outside Auditorium also has a wide range of exciting and of school. People need to take advantage of those interesting shows going on all year. things and get out of their comfort zones. There are also great things to do off campus. You Who knows, you might just like what you find. 10 SPORTS Tuesday, January 16, 2018 Iowa State Daily

FOOTBALL INEXPERIENCE AND YOUTH: IOWA STATE’S QUARTERBACKS

One of the biggest stories of the Iowa State “He was program-changing,” Campbell BY AARON.MARNER 2017 football season was the quarterback said of Kempt. “I say that not so much [be- @iowastatedaily.com position. cause of ] the production he had, but the ‘why’ HANNAH OLSON/ IOWA he was ready to be successful. It started in the off-season, when redshirt “You’re not the starter but yet your prepara- STATE DAILY Zeb Noland Quarterback Zeb Noland senior-to-be Joel Lanning transitioned from tion, your detail is just like the starter.” From: Watkinsville, GA looks to pass during a game quarterback to linebacker. The story contin- against Oklahoma State on ued when junior Jacob Park took a leave of The backups 2018 Class: Redshirt sophomore Nov. 11 at Jack Trice Stadium. absence from the team after its 17-7 loss to Down the depth chart, Iowa State’s quar- Stats: Completed 36 passes in 2017, 533 passing Iowa State fell to the Cow- Texas. terback situation has a lot of potential, but yards, two touchdownds, one interception. boys, 49-42. After Park left, the quarterback position it’s very young. was manned by redshirt senior Kyle Kempt, Devon Moore entered the 2017 season in who had only thrown two passes at the a likely redshirting situation, but the option Devon Moore college level before the 2017 season began. was taken from the coaches when he tore his From: Waterloo, IA When Kempt suffered an injury during the ACL at the beginning of fall camp. It was the 2018 Class: Redshirt freshman Oklahoma State game, redshirt freshman Zeb same injury, at almost the exact same point in Stats: 5,098 career passing yards, 46 touchdown Noland finished out the game and started the time as Noland’s injury a year before. passes, 23 rushing touchdowns in high school. next week at Baylor. “I think there’s been some growth between Where are they now? Park plans to transfer. those two,” Campbell said. “I think for Devon Lanning graduated after having an incredible to have a guy like Zeb who has gone through Re-al Mitchell season at linebacker. Kempt is asking the almost verbatim the same situation, I think From: Eastvale, CA NCAA for a sixth year of eligibility, leaving that’s helped Devon grow in some way, shape 2018 Class: Freshman Noland as the only sure returner at quarter- or form.” Stats: 3-star and 14th best dual-threat QB, 922 back among the four who threw a touchdown Campbell added that Moore is ahead of total yards and 13 touchdowns his senior year. in 2017. where Noland was at this time a year ago. That’s not necessarily a bad thing. Moore was going through 7-on-7 drills “I thought there was a lot of growth by Zeb during bowl practices, whereas Noland was this year,” said head coach Matt Campbell. still very limited in the spring and didn’t get “The biggest thing for him was he got some fully healthy until fall camp. quality reps and was able to do some really The unknown on the quarterback depth good things to give him some confidence.” chart is true freshman Re-al Mitchell. Mitch- Noland finished the season with 533 ell comes to Iowa State ranked as the No. 25 passing yards, two touchdowns and an in- dual-threat quarterback in the class of 2018, terception. He completed 36-of-66 passes per 247Sports. (54.5 percent) and Iowa State won his only But as a true freshman, will Mitchell have start — at Baylor on Nov. 18 — by 10 points. a chance to play? Iowa State knows what it has in Noland. “Absolutely,” Campbell said. “Re-al brings He’s got a strong arm, he’s gained valuable a total different aspect to what we want to experience and he’s had more reps with his do on offense.” teammates than a newcomer would. Moore was listed as a dual-threat quar- Campbell said he hoped to hear back about terback out of high school, but he’s listed at Kempt’s eligibility within the next week or 6-foot-4 and 225 pounds. Plus, of course, he’s two. But if Kempt doesn’t get a sixth year, coming off a torn ACL. Iowa State is in a bind. Mitchell is just 6-feet tall and 190 pounds. It’s been 10 years since Iowa State has gone He’s quick and elusive as a runner, giving a full season without two different players Iowa State a different option under center. taking significant snaps at quarterback. Ev- In the end, Noland will likely be battling ery year since then, at least two players have either Kempt or a graduate transfer for the thrown 50 or more passes. No. 1 spot. But if recent history is any indi- Even if Noland is the No. 1 guy, someone cation, every quarterback on the roster needs still needs to replace Kempt as the backup. to be ready. Tuesday, January 16, 2018 Iowa State Daily LIFESTYLE 11

MUSIC WHAT’S NEW ALBUMS “CAMILA” - CAMILA CABELLO

The ex-Fifth Harmony member continues was presented here. The songwriting, tropical finding her own identity with her debut semi- beats and Cabello’s range were just fun and self-titled release and proves that she is a major impressive enough to keep this album from force in the pop-sphere. “Camila” isn’t going to becoming forgettable. Did you like pop music feature any sounds or concepts that are going in 2017? You’ll probably be into this. to surprise any listener that has listened to pop radio at any point over the last few years, but Listen to: “Never Be the Same,” “She Loves COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA COMMONS this writer was pleasantly surprised with what Control” and “Real Friends” Dolores O’Riordan, lead singer of The Cranberries, performing. She passed away Jan. 15. “BLUE MADONNA” This Week in Music: - BORNS Michigan’s indie-pop singer/songwriter separate from previous efforts. The LP is also Borns returns with his sophomore album, surprisingly weak towards the front, with most News & new releases which isn’t so much a re-invention as it is of the best tracks coming in the second half refinement. Many of the tracks are a bit more of the album. BY PARKER.REED to have been present in ste- morning that O’Riordan had subdued and more groove-oriented than his @iowastatedaily.com reos everywhere. With eight passed away due to undis- 2015 debut. The inclusion of strings and twin- Listen to: “Supernatural,” “Iceberg” and Top 20 singles on Billboard’s closed causes at the age of 46. kling keys gives “Blue Madonna” an identity “Tension (Interlude)” What happened? “Modern Rock Tracks” chart A spokesperson added that and a Top 10 hit in the U.S. she had been in London for a Dolores O’Riordan, lead with “Linger,” the Irish al- short recording session with singer of The Cranberries, ternative group were true The Cranberries. passes away. mainstays in the music sphere The band’s last album, SINGLES For any child of the 90s, through the 90s. “Roses,” was released in Feb- The Cranberries were sure It was confirmed Monday ruary of 2012. “STREET LIVIN” - THE BLACK EYED PEAS

The first single from the hip-hop group in Livin’” should please hip-hop fans more than over seven years, “Street Livin’” sees the group those who are used to the Peas’ pop outings as returning to their pre-Fergie days in both the new single doesn’t feature any sort of big style and the fact that Fergie isn’t featured at hook, as the Peas eventually became known all. With an old-school hip-hop vibe, “Street for in their later career. “CONNECTED BY LOVE/RESPECT COMMANDER” - JACK WHITE

Former White Stripes frontman Jack White but this first one just didn’t do it. released two new tracks from his upcoming “Respect Commander” fares a bit better with third studio album “Boarding House Reach” a ferocious dance beat that eventually bleeds (Mar. 23) last week. Both tracks are like two into a slow blues riff-fest that wouldn’t have Find Birthright of sides to the Jack White coin. “Connected by been out of place on 2014’s “Lazaretto.” The Ames on Facebook Love” sounds like what could have been a first half ends up being really fun, with some weaker track from his 2012 solo debut “Blun- synthetic sounds that we don’t always hear derbuss.” The songwriting is fine, but never from White, but the second half bleeds back reaches the highs it’s trying so hard to reach. into the traditional sphere, which could please Maybe it just doesn’t come across in the mix, some, but also underwhelms this writer.

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MLK PG1 house, but neither were injured. the issues to the segregation and In January 1957, King was named discrimination being seen in 1960. the chairman of the Southern Negro “We have seen the old order in our Leaders Conference on Transpor- nation in the form of segregation and tation and Nonviolent Integration, discrimination,” King said. “Since now known as the Southern Christian 1619 when the first slaves landed Leadership Conference. here, against their will, a year before King had achieved international the Pilgrims came.” notoriety and changed the world but King touched on economic in- he still found time to speak to the equality and called for solidarity students of Iowa State. among all people, regardless of their King joined Vaclav Hlavaty, a standing or power in society. mathematician, and O. Hobart Mow- “All I am saying is simply this: All rer, a psychologist, in speaking during life is interrelated, whatever affects the week. King closed the week with one individual, whatever a ects one WIKIMEDIA COMMONS OF COURTESY PHOTO his speech on Jan. 22, 1960. Accord- nation directly a ects other individ- ing to the Ames Tribune, around uals and other nations indirectly,” 1,500 people crowded into the Great King said. “We are all tied in a single Hall of the Memorial Union and garment of destiny, we are caught in over owed into the South Ballroom an inescapable network of mutuality, and balcony to hear King speak. and therefore, we must live together.” Latecomers were moved to the King held a  rm belief that injus- commons in the Memorial Union tice and su ering that a ects some and had to listen to King’s speech over must be seen as affecting all. His loudspeakers. statements at Iowa State reflected Speaking on “The Moral Chal- this. lenges of a New Age,” King opened “So long as there is poverty in the his speech by telling the audience world no individual can truly be rich, about his time in Africa, when Ghana even if he has a billion dollars. So long had become a nation and gained its as diseases are rampant and millions independence from Great Britain. By of people cannot expect to live more seeing the British flag lowered and than 28 or 30 years, no man can be the new Ghana ag raised, King iden- totally healthy, even if he has just got a ti ed the issues to be colonialism and checkup from the Mayo Clinic,” King be what I ought until you are what the a ection between personal friends imperialism, however, he compared said. “Strangely enough, I can never you ought to be.  is is the way life -- particularly agape, the spontaneous is made, this is the way the universe love one may have for another with- is made.” out an ulterior motive. “So long as there is poverty in the King’s speech did not shy away King called the feeling “an over- from addressing racism and the per- flowing love” and said that people world no individual can truly be rich, vasive presence it maintains in society. extend the love to one another be- He did so in a predominantly-white cause they recognize it as the love even if he has a billion dollars. So land-grant university, the exact type God shows his people. King believed of institution King believed main- this was the kind of love that should long as diseases are rampant and tained white supremacy and econom- be shown, especially during times of ic strati cation that harmed people struggle, and it became incorporated millions of people cannot expect of color. with the non-violent approach which to live more than 28 or 30 years, no King said that even though the he would continue to use as a tactic to Emancipation Proclamation freed achieve civil rights legislation. man can be totally healthy, even if slaves in 1863, it only “established King was assassinated on April 4, him as a legal fact but not a man.” 1968 at the Lorraine Motel in Mem- he has just got a checkup from the “We stand on the threshold of the phis, Tennessee. King had been orga- greatest era of our time in race rela- nizing the “Poor People’s Campaign,” Mayo Clinic. tions,” King said. addressing economic inequality across King spoke of how violence had all races and backgrounds.  e move- been used throughout history in rev- ment advocated for increased wages, Strangely enough, I can never be olutions. King advocated for non-vi- access to education and food for olence, not wanting to take the tra- low-income people through legis- what I ought until you are what you ditional route. lative organization and mass civil “ e negro must not defeat or hu- disobedience. ought to be. This is the way life is miliate the white man, but must gain Martin Luther King Jr. Day was his con dence,” King said. federally recognized as a holiday in made, this is the way the universe is “Black supremacy would be as 1983, although some voted against the made.” dangerous as white supremacy.” establishment of the holiday. Some of King told the audience that he those who voted against the holiday was not interested in rising from a are still in government, including - Martin Luther King Jr. position of disadvantage to one of Chuck Grassley, R-Ia., John McCain advantage. R-Az., Richard Shelby, R-Al., Orrin According to the Ames Historical Hatch, R-Ut., Hal Rogers, R-Ky. and Society, King also discussed  lia -- James Sensenbrenner, R-Wi.

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