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UNIVERSITY ouSuunews.comrnal Cedar City, Utah J Southern Utah University Thursday, October 16, 2014 Students enter contest for Super Bowl spot By JASMINE LEWIS the mayor, Maile Wilson. [email protected] Noah Strossman, a Cedar City resident and the main SUU students combined with character, said he loved having the community to crash the 2015 the opportunity to be on set. Super Bowl by making a Doritos “My favorite part was doing commercial at Cedar High the dance; it was fun to learn the School on Monday and Tuesday. Professor of communication It was just really fun,” he said. Jon Smith presented the idea to Ellen Treanor, professor of communication and the director class last spring to make a of the commercial, said getting commercial to enter into the community involved was the “Crash the Super Bowl” crucial to the production. competition. The students then put together “It’s called Doritos ‘Crash a club and in their spare time, the Super Bowl’. My idea was dedicated themselves to making you get an entire community involved,” she said. “Cedar commercial is about a boy loving High students, SUU students, his grandma, and the other one is Maile Wilson, the Cedar City about the power of the triangle. mayor, the dance studios and it Kjae Barbadillo, a senior becomes Community Crash the communication major from Super Bowl, and that’s how you Tooele, worked as assistant get national recognition.” director on the project and said Smith said this experience she, along with other students, will be helpful in the students’ was eager to get involved. futures. “We were asked about it last “I always like to have my semester, but this semester we students do professional-level really got involved, and we were work,” he said. “It will be great able to plan it out and choose to say they helped produce an which commercials we were award-winning commercial.” going to do,” she said. Smith said when it comes to Barbadillo said it was nice starting a project he always GINA FOSSILE / UNIVERSITY JOURNAL to be so closely involved in a thinks about the what ifs. production of that size. TJ Ilgen, a junior aviation major from Sheridan, Wyoming, American Fork, took third (top right). The new member “My process is I like to play “For the Triangle Power won second place at Mr. Muscles Friday (top left). Parker class of DPO performs at the Lip Sync Thursday (bottom commercial, I came here with the game of ‘what if’; what if the Hess, a sophomore theatre arts major from Rocky left). Jeffrey Hertig, SUUSA president, and Eric Kirby, (the professors in charge) a Doritos triangle was discussed Mountain, Missouri, won Mr. Muscles (top middle). director of the Michael O. Leavitt Center for Politics & couple days early, and we in a science class. What if the Cameron Alldredge, a junior psychology major from Public Service, perform at the Lip Sync (bottom right). planned out each shot and we Doritos triangle was a tender knew where everything was moment between grandson and going to be set up; it was a huge grand child,” he said. learning experience,” she said. After all of the shooting, Smith Not only were SUU students said his favorite part of the entire part of the production, but also shoot was the acting. students from the high school and middle school levels were This story continues online at brought on as actors along with suunews.com. ‘Boot’ Cancer Delta Psi helps cancer research through two competitions By GINA FOSSILE “We had more people sign up performed at the Lip Sync and raise money for the philanthropy [email protected] than I was expecting, so that said she had a lot of fun but and encouraged others to get out was nice,” Orton said. she wished more people had there and participate in events The members of Delta Psi The Lip Sync was this past signed up. like Mr. Muscles. Omega hosted multiple events Thursday and included 11 “If we could have (gotten) “It doesn’t matter how you to raise money during their more performances, then the look, just do it,” he said. “Get out Philanthropy Week for the “Philanthropy is raising entertainment could have lasted of your comfort zone … I (now) American Cancer Society and money for an organization,” all night, and that would have feel comfortable walking around to “Give Cancer the Boot.” Orton said. “It is a little been better,” she said. in my underwear more often.” Megan Orton, the DPO different than just service Mr. Muscles was Friday. Parker Jordan Spidle, Mr. Muscles philanthropy coordinator, because we don’t really go out Hess, a sophomore theatre arts 2013, said he is sad to give up JASMINE LEWIS / UNIVERSITY JOURNAL planned two events, a Lip Sync and do service for the American major from Rocky Mountain, the crown but happy for Hess. Cedar High School students act in a submission for the competition and Mr. Muscles, Cancer Society; we are raising Missouri, beat the eight other Doritos “Crash the Super Bowl” contest. SUU students for the week and said the events money for them.” competitors for the title. This story continues online at and faculty produced the commercial. were successful. Madi Day, DPO president, Hess said he competed to help suunews.com. Corrections Gay marriage legalized in Utah, others In the Oct. 9 edition of the University Journal, we printed a factual error in the By HOLLY LINFORD Kansas, Oklahoma and New Mexico. story “Celebration teaches [email protected] “Once it goes to the appellate level or the circuit level, and those judges make about Islam.” We misstated The Supreme Court decided to let a ruling, those decisions will apply to the location of the Holy city the ruling stand that allows same-sex these states,” Kirby said. “So even though of Mecca, which is in Saudi marriage on Monday, leaving the lower- it came from Utah, once they make a Arabia. We are deeply sorry court rulings intact. decision, that decision applies to all six for the mistake, which went Eric Kirby, director of the Michael states.” from the writer, through our O. Leavitt Center for Politics & Public Kirby said there were a lot of district editing process without being Service, said the ruling was on the federal court rulings that had been appealed to caught. We have corrected the system. Kirby said states are divided up various circuit courts throughout the error in the online version of into districts, depending on population. nation on this issue. He said after the the story. He said the federal judge for the District appellate level is the Supreme Court. • “When the Supreme Court makes a of Utah held that Utah’s constitutional We also apologize for the he said. “So what happened (in) Utah, misprinted version of page a man and a woman is unconstitutional. nine of the Outside section. Kirby said when appealing at a federal it went to the circuit court. The circuit district level, it’s appealing to an appellate court upheld the decision that it was It was a last-minute technical court. He said there are only a certain unconstitutional, which meant that similar error. We apologize for amount of appellate or circuit courts amendments in any of those six states confusion caused by the would also be held unconstitutional.” misprint. Content from the throughout the nation. MAP BY JASMINE LEWIS / UNIVERSITY JOURNAL Utah belongs to the 10th circuit, which unprinted page have been includes Utah, Wyoming, Colorado, This story continues online at suunews.com. A map of states where same-sex marriage was legalized. included in today’s issue. Inside & Online SUU students focus Weather Update Gray takes reins of SUU softball team There will be sunny skies with cameras on outdoors Over the summer, Tom Gray was hired as the new SUU softball head coach after some clouds on Saturday. Expect Several SUU students have highs in the low 70s and lows in the 40s. created a landscape photography coach over the weekend and said he was happy with the work ethic of the team. group to help get outdoors and — Sports, Page 11 — Almanac, Page 10 capture the landscapes around southern Utah. Index The SUU Landscape Dan Christofferson at Art Insights News ...................................................................3, 4, 6 Photographers is a common SUU’s Art Insights brought local illustrator, painter, and overall Opinion........................................................................ 5 adventure Facebook group for visual artist, Dan Christofferson, to the Gilbert Great Hall last Accent.............................................................7,8 anyone from SUU who wants to Thursday. Christofferson presented his visual story telling and Outside..........................................................9,10 get outdoors. growth as an artist. — Outside, Page 9 — Accent, Page 7 Sports.................................................Back Page, 11 Page 2 University Journal Thursday, October 16, 2014 Thursday, October 16, 2014 University Journal Page 3 News POLICE BEAT Stein shares lessons Cedar City Police Saturday - Police IN BRIEF Department responded to a call at 675 N. Main and arrested Wednesday - Police Charles Stade, 50, on Conference to cover responded to a call at 42 N. suspicion of driving under current Syrian issues he learned in China 100 East and arrested Dennis the influence and failure to Atkinson, 40, on suspicion stop at a stop sign. The Global Engagement By NATALY BURDICK he joked. “We’re homebodies, Stein said there were a lot of alcohol-restricted driver Sunday - Police license, theft, interrupting a responded to a call at 150 Center is hosting a Syria [email protected] we’re not very adventurous, of challenges while living in Now conference Thursday, but sometimes if you catch us communication device, two S.