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Monday April 10, 2017 The Student Voice of California State University, Fullerton Volume 101 Issue 31 FB.COM/THEDAILYTITAN WWW.DAILY TITAN.COM INSTAGRAM & TWITTER @THEDAILYTITAN Campus GOP asks ASI for support of resolution CSUF Republicans speak at Board of Directors meeting. JASON ROCHLIN Daily Titan Four Cal State Fullerton College Republican club members spoke at the ASI Board of Directors Gover- nance Committee meeting Thursday to garner director support for their resolution to bar part-time anthropolo- gy lecturer Eric Canin from returning to campus. “I’m really pleading that KATIE ALBERTSON / DAILY TITAN [ASI works] with us on this Lupe Fiasco was one of two headliners for ASI Productions’ 2017 Spring Concert. The rapper and producer performed songs including “Superstar,” “Hip-Hop issue and represent the en- Saved My Life” and “Kick-Push.” tire student body here and make sure that none of us are subject to basical- ly bullying by people in power,” said Chris Boyle, Spring Concert lights up CSUF president of the College Republicans. Show put on by ASI Productions aimed Hundreds of students The highly-anticipated didn’t announce who was The resolution is in re- and guests merrily made event was met with some going to come out (before sponse to a Feb. 8 incident to “captivate” students and guests with their way to the Intramu- controversy beforehand as selling tickets). I don’t in which Canin was ac- performances by Lupe Fiasco and ZHU. ral Fields on Saturday for Associated Student Inc. think it was a good strate- cused of striking a mem- ASI Productions’ 2017 began selling tickets two gy,” said Nataly Miranda, ber of the College Repub- edition of Spring Concert weeks prior to the head- who was in attendance at licans during a protest on AARON VALDEZ headlined by rapper Lupe liner announcements. the concert. campus. Daily Titan Fiasco and EDM artist “I was surprised to see Zhu. that (ASI Productions) SEE REVIEW 6 SEE CANIN 3 Titans take down Aggies in sweep CSUF pulled off two the second time this season comeback victories and gave up three hits while fanning 11 batters, tying a over UC Davis. season-high. “I felt the same as any oth- BRYANT FREESE er start. As the game went on Daily Titan and progressed, in the back of my mind I thought, ‘I have a perfect game going,’ so that No. 12 Cal State Fuller- kind of gave me a little extra ton baseball (21-10) rebound- adrenaline and it never re- ed from a five-game losing ally wore off from then on,” skid with a six-game winning Seabold said. streak after a weekend sweep Seabold didn’t give up a hit of UC Davis. to the Aggies until the top of “I hope it feels good on the fifth inning. The righty Thursday and we don’t go now has a 2.68 ERA and out and piss three away next leads the Titan pitching staff weekend like we did last time with 54 strikeouts. BAILEY CARPENTER: DAILY TITAN we got a sweep. But I thought Multicolored shirts were displayed in a clothesline art project in the Quad Thursday to commemorate survivors of we swung the bats, we’ve Titans 9, Aggies 8 violence. Students were given the opportunity to write their own experiences on blank shirts and add them to the display. scored some runs over the last Game two was a much few games,” said Head Coach tighter contest for the Titans. Rick Vanderhook. It took late-game heroics and CSUF swept New Mexi- a little luck to overcome a co in March and followed up two-run deficit in the bottom its performance by losing all of the ninth inning and take Art gives survivors voice three games to Long Beach in the series-clinching game Shirts hung in “2004 was when it happened. strewn across the Quad in an art The event was hosted by a nonconference matchup. 9-8. I did not speak about it until project recognizing survivors of CSP, CSUF club Consent is Fullerton got ninth started Quad highlight 2015. I was silenced and peo- violence Thursday. Key, and the WoMen’s and Titans 6, Aggies 0 with designated hitter JT Mc- ple made me feel like I was to The display contained mul- Adult Reentry Center. It is Fullerton began the se- Lellan drawing a walk, which issues of assault. blame. They made me feel like ticolored t-shirts which “ex- part of CSUF’s Sexual As- ries with a 6-0 shutout victo- was followed up by freshman it was my fault. But I am a sur- pressed the emotions, pictures, sault Awareness month, which ry Friday night behind stellar catcher Daniel Cope getting BRANDON PHO vivor. I will no longer stay quiet. stories and messages of individ- holds events on campus until pitching from right-handed hit by a pitch. Daily Titan It was not my fault, but his.” ual victims of crime,” accord- April 27. ace Connor Seabold. Seabold Those words appeared on ing to a Community Service pitched a complete game for SEE COMEBACK 8 one of the shirts that were Programs press release. SEE CONSENT 6 Irresponsibility should not be praised A week of art events await students Titans drop their first conference series Ordering strikes From a trip to Cal State Ful- in Syria result- virtual reality lerton soft- ed in political to a discussion ball lost two pundits lauding about women games in extra Trump’s actions, in animation, innings to Big but the presi- Arts Week has West-leading dent’s actions something for Cal Poly San Opinion 5 proved rash. A&E 6 artsy Titans. Sports 8 Luis Obispo. FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: @THEDAILYTITAN VISIT US AT: DAILYTITAN.COM PAGE 2 APRIL 10, 2017 MONDAY NEWS ASHLEY HALEY / DAILY TITAN FOR THE RECORD Members of the CSUF Cambodian Student Association (CSA) performed an original play at its event Friday to highlight Cambodian culture. The play began after the American and Cambodian national anthems were sung and Sally Sorn (above) did a blessing dance. It is Daily Titan policy to correct factual errors printed in the publication. Corrections will be published on the subsequent issue after an error is discovered and will appear on page 2. Errors on the Opinion page will be corrected on that page. Campus Cambodian club Corrections will also be made to the online version of the article. Please contact Editor-in-Chief Hayley M. Slye at (657) 278-5815 or at [email protected] to report any errors. presents cultural play, dance CSA celebrates 10th love in Cambodia after Dara country is covered in rice authentic books to read, so moves there to live with his fields.” the books are like a treat for annual culture night grandmother. Together, they The CSA also performed the children. Friday at the TSU. save their native land from a modern dance, which was Karina Perez, a sec- intruders and reunite later in a new element for this year’s ond-year political science the United States. culture night. major, said she attended the ASHLEY HALEY “Cambodian or Khmer cul- “I think it’s just a little fun event because she is friends Daily Titan ture is not really exposed. It is activity to see that we’re also with a lot of the cast members Editorial not well known and I want- Khmer-American. We are in the play. Editor-in-Chief Hayley M. Slye The Cambodian Student ed to make it well known,” cultural but then we are also “Personally, I am not con- Managing Editor Micah Augimeri-Lee Association (CSA) performed Khok said. “I wanted to keep a different culture as well,” nected with (the Cambodi- News Editor Jason Rochlin an original play and modern our tradition as well because Khok said. an culture) but I think this is News Editor Sarah Wolstoncroft dance to celebrate its 10th it’s just not a big country in The CSA and Cal State just a good experience to get News Assistant Brandon Pho annual culture night Friday Asia at all so we usually just Fullerton Faculty Librarian to learn something else about News Assistant Priscilla Bui at the Titan Student Union don’t ever get mentioned.” John Hickok hosted a book a different culture,” Perez (TSU). Khok has been planning drive at the culture night said. Sports Editor Bryant Freese After CSA President Lin- the culture night for two to sell books and send to Perez said she enjoyed the Sports Social Media Editor Harrison Faigen ny Khok welcomed the audi- months, including writing the schools in Cambodia. They event and was interested to Sports Assistant Mariana Vera ence, Treasurer Christian Try script, casting the play, and have been participating in a learn about what the Cambo- Opinion Editor Rishu Bhardwaj sang the American national choosing the “scene-chang- joint project for eight years, dian culture represents. Opinion Assistant Ilana LaGraff anthem and Sidrich Chhour ing music.” She said she Hickok said. Khok said she was pleased Opinion Assistant Ashlyn Ramirez sang the Cambodian nation- thought of the play’s sto- “This all started in 2009 with the way her and her Opinion Assistant Athena Sobhan al anthem in Khmer, Cam- ryline after watching a Ko- when the leadership of (the) members executed the play Features Editor Kyle Bender bodia’s native language. Sal- rean drama and wanted to Cambodian Student Associa- and the turnout of the event. Features Assistant Briggetta Pierrot ly Sorn performed a blessing write a “cheesy” and comedic tion approached me and said, “I feel like it went really A&E Editor Kaleb Stewart dance before the start of the play that also represented the ‘Hey, we want to do some- great.