Wi-Fi Fixes in the Works Uated from CSUF with Network to Catch Up

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23, 2014

Volume 95, Issue 44 Giving back in times of crisis Alumnus receives presidential award for volunteer service MATTHEW MEDINA Daily Titan

Cal State Fullerton alumnus Ryder Evans has fostered a love of volunteering and helping those in need during times of dire emergency. For his efforts to provide relief after Typhoon Haiyan struck the Philippines last year, he was given a ETHAN HAWKES / Daily Titan Presidential Volunteer Amir Dabirian, vice president for information technology, explains the intricacies of the data center in the basement of Pollak Library North. Service Award by Shelter- Box, the charity he volunteers with. Evans grew up in Or- ange County and grad- Wi-Fi fixes in the works uated from CSUF with network to catch up. who designed the building could not theoretical range of 330 feet without a bachelor’s degree in University will make It isn’t just laptops anymore. With have possibly foreseen. obstructions. business administration improvements to network iPads, iPods and cellphones connect- Steven G. Mihaylo Hall, Cal State The architecture of the build- in 1991. He later moved ed to the network, each student can Fullerton’s most modern building, ings combined with outdated access to Lake Tahoe, where in coming semesters have three or four devices all compet- offers the best Wi-Fi connectivi- points that can only handle 25 con- he has been involved SAMUEL MOUNTJOY ing to connect to the Internet. ty for students, but the hardware in nections at a time, causes bottlenecks with the Rotary Club of Daily Titan This puts a strain on wireless ac- both buildings is almost exactly the that result in dropped connections. Tahoe-Douglas for more cess points, the blinking white boxes same. And with more and more students than a decade. with protruding antennae, in class- Even if existing access points in carrying more and more devices, bot- While reading the Ro- An explosion in the amount of de- rooms and common areas–kicking McCarthy Hall were upgraded, access tlenecks have increased. Dabirian tarian, a magazine for vices competing for Wi-Fi connec- students off and interrupting their to the Internet would still be subpar. wants access points capable of han- club members, Evans dis- tivity in recent years has pushed Cal work. More access points are needed to fill dling 100 connections in every class- covered ShelterBox USA, State Fullerton’s network beyond its The Wi-Fi is the worst in McCar- in the weak spots of the wireless net- room, with multiple access points in a charity that focuses capabilities, but Amir Dabirian, vice thy Hall. Built in 1963 with thick con- work. Access points in McCarthy Hall the largest classrooms. on providing temporary president for information technology, crete walls, the structure’s dense and are about 60-100 feet apart, on aver- shelter and care packag- hopes a new influx of funding from closed floorplan creates a challenge age, but in Mihaylo, they are about es to those in need after the student success fee will allow the for the network that the architects 40-80 feet apart. Access points have a SEE WI-FI, 2 natural disasters and other emergencies. As part of From servers the ShelterBox response Router Routers in every building Data center in library in basement, team, he has taken one connect to data center trip to Brazil in 2010 and CSUF connects two trips to the Philip- using fiber optic cables pines in 2011 and 2013. His presidential service award is a silver-level honor, which is bestowed Floor router Building router internet upon qualifying volunteers who have spent be- Bottlenecks in tween 250 and 499 hours connection occur serving others. closer to user The Wireless access point Internet SEE SERVICE, 2 MIKE TRUJILLO / Daily Titan Bootlegger’s Brewery to celebrate anniversary with special event are here to not only educate proceeds will go to The Muck- Music and beer fest about beer but bring a sense enthaler Center and other lo- to help raise money of community, a place where cal charities. people could come and hang In addition, guest brewer- for local businesses out, drink beer and make ies such as The Bruery in Pla- JOHNNY NAVARRETTE friends,” said Patricia Barken- centia, Newport Beach Brew- Daily Titan hagen, the vice president of ing, Stone Brewing Co., Goose Bootlegger’s. Island, Firestone Walker, Ea- Bootlegger’s has contin- gle Rock Brewing, BottleLog- Bootlegger’s Brewery will ued to expand its distribution ic, Noble AleWorks, Congre- celebrate its sixth anni- and production by launch- gation Ale House and many versary this weekend with ing its own pilot brewery more. the Bootlegger’s Music and and tasting room, which has The event will include live Beer Fest at The Mucken- created over 30 local jobs. music and gourmet food thaler Cultural Center in Their facilities are built with trucks from Dos Chinos, Fullerton. the objective of “making the Fred’s Wood Fired Pizza and The brewery was found- highest quality beer that is Porko Rico BBQ. Also on site ed by Aaron Barkenhagen, poured not far from where it will be Brew Cakes Desserts, a home brewer and beer en- is brewed,” according to its a Redlands Bakery that fuses Courtesy of OC Beer Blog thusiast. After two years of website. pastries and local craft beers Since its opening in 2008, Bootlegger’s Brewery has expanded its distribution and production planning and development, The unofficial motto of into unique desserts. through the incarnation of its own pilot brewery and tasting room. the first seven-barrel brew- the brewery is “Drink Fresh, “The event is for the regu- house came to Fullerton and Drink Local.” lars who help make us who Brewery and Tasting House The Muckenthaler Gallery ex- Tasting Room and Pilot delivered its first keg in April “Fullerton is super sup- we are,” Barkenhagen said. if you want to avoid online hibit showroom. Brewery opens daily at 11 2008. portive,” Barkenhagen said. “To help celebrate six years charges. Tickets can also be The Muckenthaler Cultur- a.m. and closes at 10 p.m., ex- After its opening, the repu- “We are all about helping and it’s for giving back and purchased at the door of the al Center is located at 1201 cept on Friday and Saturday tation of Bootlegger’s quick- local small businesses and everyone having a good event for $50 while supplies W. Malvern Ave. Per Bootleg- when it closes at midnight. It ly spread among novice beer supporting each other and time.” last. ger’s website, it recommends is located at 130 S. Highland drinkers looking to try some- supporting causes. If we are The event will be held Sat- Included in the ticket price that those attending arrive Ave. in Fullerton. thing new and difficult to going to be doing an event, urday from noon to 4 p.m. is: unlimited 4 oz. pours, ac- 30 minutes before the start of For more information please aficionados alike. we want to make sure it’s go- Pre-sale tickets can be cess to 30 Bootlegger’s beers, the event for check-in. on the event, go to Boot- “(The City of Fullerton) un- ing back to the community.” bought through Eventbrite commemorative tasting If you cannot make the leggersBrewery.com or derstands our brand, that we A portion of the event’s for $40 or at Bootlegger’s Pilot glass, cigar bar and access to event Saturday, Bootlegger’s TheMuck.org. INSIDE BASEBALL BACK SLEEPER AGENT Team to play first Alternative rock sextet home series without to play the Observatory Head Coach Rick as one of three Southern Vanderhook California venues SPORTS 3 DETOUR 5

FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: @DAILY_TITAN VISIT US AT: DAILYTITAN.COM PAGE 2 APRIL 23, 2014 THE DAILY TITAN NEWS WEDNESDAY Alumnus provides emergency aid after typhoons, floods strike SERVICE Continued from PAGE 1

Evans focuses on logistics and overcoming challenges that hinder volunteers’ ability to transport supplies to affected regions. This was an especially difficult problem after Hai- yan, because Tacloban, the city that was hit hardest by the storm, is isolated from major cities like Manila and Cebu City. “There were sides of mountains that looked like a wildfire had gone through there because they were all gray, but they were all gray because all of the Courtesy of Ryder Evans Courtesy of Ryder Evans vegetation had just been Ryder Evans (left), a volunteer with ShelterBox USA, works with Cal State Fullerton alumnus Ryder Evans stands outside a tent with local residents. Typhoon Haiyan care packages on a cargo ship after Typhoon Haiyan in November. destroyed more than a million homes in the Philippines in November. stripped,” he said. “Even houses that were more sub- stantially built, made out of unique green boxes, Evans properly treated. resilient people were in the a lot of dignity back into which focuses on software brick, were severely dam- also takes the opportunity “For all I know, she’d be face of devastating losses, their lives,” he said. “And for the legal industry. aged by these trees and oth- to improvise. walking around with glass Evans said. you can just see it on their In addition to his involve- er things turning into pro- After Haiyan struck, in her foot today if we had “Even though it’s tem- faces when they tell you ment with the local Rotary jectiles that would take out a grandmother who was not taken some initiative to porary, these tents are just how grateful and thankful Club and ShelterBox, Evans walls. The need for aid there looking over four children help her,” he said. “So that made for them to live in for they are for that; it really is also serves as a volunteer was just immense.” had stepped on some glass, was definitely special to about six months or so until a special thing to get to be a with the Douglas Coun- Although his team’s main and she was not able to seek have helped her in that way. they can rebuild something part of that and make such ty Sheriff’s Department goal is figuring out the lo- treatment for three weeks. It’s the simple things.” better, but when the family a difference in their lives.” Search and Rescue Unit, gistics of providing tempo- Evans was able to help get In his experience with units can get back to where Aside from volunteering, and he is involved with lo- rary shelter and transport- her transportation so she responding to three disas- they have their own house, Evans is the co-owner of Vi- cal Little League and Boy ing supplies in the charity’s could have her wounds ters, it was surprising how essentially, it really brings sionary Legal Technologies, Scouts organizations. FOR THE RECORD

In the article published Monday titled “CSUF Fee to help improve network women’s soccer kicks off for charity,” the WI-FI article said Hudson Wyss has died, but Abella Continued from PAGE 1 WI-FI Wyss is alive. Abella died on December 10. “The increases have been crazy in the last three • $25 of student years,” Dabirian said. success fee, paid by Please contact Editor-in-Chief Ethan Hawkes “That’s the reason we went each student, will at (657) 278-5815 or at editorinchief@ to SSI (the success fee, for- go to improving dailytitan.com to report any errors. merly known as Student Success Initiative) and Wi-Fi network other campuses are doing • Fee will be phased the same kind of thing.” in over three years, If the fee had not been approved, the Wi-Fi sys- beginning fall 2014 tem would continually re- • Current network DAILY TITAN ceive regular upgrades, can accommodate but that would not be able to keep up with student 14,000 connections Editorial demand. • Goal is 20,000 next Editor-in-Chief Ethan Hawkes “There’s not enough year, 40,000 by 2017 Cal State Fullerton Information Technology Managing Editor Nereida Moreno funding that is dedicat- Mihaylo Hall’s architecture allows for better Wi-Fi connectivity. News Editor Samuel Mountjoy ed to improving the Wi-Fi News Editor Matthew Medina in my budget to be able to News Assistant Cecily Meza sustain the increased need News Assistant Sasha Belani of the students, unfortu- Sports Editor Tameem Seraj nately,” Dabirian said. Sports Editor Joseph Anderson Sports Assistant Andrew Fortuna The university is con- Sports Assistant Ian O’ Brien tinually installing access Opinion Editor Eric Gandarilla points that can accommo- Opinion Assistant Kayli Craig date 100 connections at a Opinion Assistant Gustavo Vargas time. But unless the infra- Features Editor Kristen Cervantes structure behind those ac- Features Assistant Magdalena Guillen cess points is also upgrad- Detour Editor Mia McCormick ed, the network won’t be Detour Assistant Sonam Mirpuri able to handle the load. Detour Assistant Zack Johnston “You can’t just put a Multimedia Editor Gurajpalpreet Sangha Layout Editor Kaley Williams high-volume access point Layout Editor Emily Mondragon here if you don’t have a Layout Assistant Cynthia Washicko high-volume connectivity Copy Editor Julia Gutierrez to the network,” Dabirian Copy Editor Andy Lundin said. “Your throughput Copy Assistant Elizabeth Muñoz is going (to be limited to) Copy Assistant James Smith the smallest pipe in the Cal State Fullerton Information Technology Photo Editor Mariah Carrillo network.” McCarthy Hall has several “cold” spots (green) throughout its classrooms. Photo Assistant Eleonor Segura Last year, the campus Photo Assistant Winnie Huang upgraded its connection to increased. On top of that, Dabirian said. His goal students,” Dabirian said. Photo Assistant Amanda Sharp Illustrator Mike Trujillo the Internet from a 1-giga- low-cost mobile devices is to reach as many as “We really need to provide Webmaster David McLaren bit-per-second connection have much more capable 40,000 within the next two that (Internet) access for to a 10-gigabit-per-second hardware than a few years years. their education. They need Adviser Bonnie Stewart connection, and the net- ago, meaning that more Improving technology it for everything.” work usually uses about devices are capable of us- on campus is among the “It doesn’t work. It usu- Main Line (657) 278-5815 [email protected] 30 percent of that. Howev- ing up more data. least controversial aspects ally drops and sometimes News Line (657) 278-4415 [email protected] er, the connection from the “Megabytes and mega- of the student success fee, you can’t get a signal or access points to the rest of bytes of data is coming data shows. When stu- you see it has a signal but the Internet is still bottle- down, and a hundred peo- dents took surveys during it doesn’t work anyway for Advertising necking the connection. ple looking at a YouTube the four-week consulta- no conceivable reason,” Director of Advertising Jerry Kou When a student con- video just bogs everything tion process in February, said Michael Wiechert, an Asst. Director of Adv. Chelsea Norrup nects to a wireless access down,” he said. they rated how strongly English major. “Honest- Sales & Promotions Celia Manzanares point, data goes through To help improve the Wi- they agreed or disagreed ly, for the first two years I Graphic Designer Conor Hamill the air to the access point Fi network, a $181 per se- with proposed spending went here I never used the Graphic Designer Blanca Navarro and then through twist- mester fee will be phased goals. Internet here because it Classifieds Manager Ayesha Doshi ed-pair copper wire to a in over the next three On a scale where 5 in- wouldn’t work at all.” Account Executive Wesley Shain router, then another and years, starting next semes- dicated highest approv- Starting next semester, Account Executive Ana Godinez another. All the way to a ter. $25 of each student’s al, the average rating giv- the plan for the implemen- Account Executive Courtney Ketchum 10,000-square-foot-data payment will contribute to en for the need to improve tation of the student suc- Account Executive Ramiro Jauregui center in the basement of improving the Wi-Fi. technology by the 3,809 cess fee calls for doubling Distribution Saul Tinoco the library where the con- The 2013-2014 budget for students who took the the capacity in all com- nection to the Internet is information technology survey was 3.77, nearly an mon areas, such as the Adviser Robert Sage made. was $12,808,397. Once the entire point higher than Pollak Library and Mihay- Upgrading the infra- student success fee is fully increased support for ath- lo Hall, in the first year. In Main Line (657) 278-3373 Fax (657) 278-2702 structure means making phased in, about $1 million letic programs. the second year, Wi-Fi ca- Advertising (657) 278-4411 [email protected] sure the cables connecting will be added to that ex- “It just doesn’t let me pacity in classrooms and those routers can carry the clusively for Wi-Fi. finish my work,” said Phi- instructional spaces will traffic all the way to the In- “I’m just thrilled that phi Ann Truong, an unde- be doubled. ternet without becoming this passed, because now clared freshman. “I want In year three of the fee’s The Daily Titan is a student publication, printed every Monday through overwhelmed. we have the revenue fund- to be able to use my lap- implementation, Wi-Fi ca- Thursday. The Daily Titan operates independently of Associated The increase of demand ing for students, by stu- top, not have to go to the pacity in outdoor areas Students, Inc. College of Communications, CSUF administration and the could almost be consid- dents to provide what they library to use their com- will be expanded. From CSU. The Daily Titan has functioned as a public forum since inception. ered a perfect storm. need,” Dabirian said. puters. It’s just not work- year four and onward, the Unless implied by the advertising party or otherwise stated, advertising in the Daily Titan is inserted by commercial activities or ventures Within the past few Right now, the network ing for me.” fee will continue a cycle identified in the advertisements themselves and not by the university. years, content provid- can handle about 14,000 The Wi-Fi is the No. 1 of updates and additional Such printing is not to be construed as written or implied sponsorship, ers made high-definition connections at the same complaint the information expansion. endorsement or investigation of such commercial enterprises. The Daily streaming video more time, but that number technology office receives Matthew Medina and Sa- Titan allocates one issue to each student for free. accessible and student should be around 20,000 right now. “We are just not sha Belani contributed to population has steadily or 25,000 by next year, meeting the needs of the this report.

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Cal State Fuller- ton softball star Mis- After a rough two weeks, sy Taukeiaho collect- the Cal State Fullerton ed more hardware as baseball team will look to she received her third get back on track as it wel- Big West Player of the comes Hawaii to Good- Week honor this year. win Field this weekend Taukeiaho had an for a Big West Conference unbelievable series matchup. against arch-rival Long Having lost five straight, Beach State, batting including a sweep at the .600 with four runs and hands of Big West leader four runs batted in. In Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, addition, Taukeiaho the Titans (18-16, 3-6 Big had a .667 on base per- West) hope the last place centage and hit safely Rainbow Warriors will al- in all three games. low the team to regain CSUF’s school re- some confidence and mo- cord for Big West Play- mentum that the team had er of the Week in one to start the season. WINNIE HUANG / Daily Titan year is held by Jenny If the struggles on the Junior outfielder Austin Diemer will look to recover from his hitless weekend at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, and the Titans are hoping to Topping, who received field were not enough, Head snap out of a hitting funk and raise their team batting average from .242. Diemer is currently hitting .227 on the season with nine RBIs. it five times in 2003. Coach Rick Vanderhook is The sophomore still on paid administrative earned run average and 56 offense. with 12 runs batted in. while holding opponents to transferred from Uni- leave as the university re- strikeouts. With a team batting av- Hawaii (15-21, 3-9 Big a .238 batting average. versity of Washington, views allegations that came In his last start against erage of .242, second to last West) enters the series with Last season, the Titans one of the elite soft- to light against the third- Cal Poly SLO, he allowed in the Big West, the Titans struggles of its own, going won two of three games ball programs in the year coach last week. eight hits and two runs have undoubtedly strug- 2-8 in the last 10 games. against the Rainbow country. After receiving the news, in seven innings in a gled to get things going Batting .236 as a team, Warriors. She has stepped in at the Titans went on to get no-decision. offensively. the Rainbow Warriors of- The Titans hope to im- third base to lead the cumulatively outscored by The pitching staff has CSUF has tallied a con- fense is last in the con- prove their 12-5 record in Titans all year long. the Mustangs, 15-3, in the gotten a little deeper over ference-worst 278 hits and ference and will hope to front of the home crowd. - ANDREW FORTUNA three losses. the past few weeks as Justin has struck out a confer- get the bats going against Hawaii will look to build on Assistant coaches Mike Garza made his return to ence-leading 249 times. a tough Titans pitching its 4-6 away record. Kirby and Jason Dietrich the pitching rotation. J.D. Davis has done his staff. CSUF will hold the continue to act as interim Garza had not pitched part this year, batting .318 The top offensive threat Armed Forces Weekend for Former Titan co-head coaches in the ab- since March 8 before mak- with three home runs and for the Rainbow Warriors is this series. sence of Vanderhook. ing two appearances in the 24 runs batted in. The ju- Marc Flores, who is batting All current and former impresses in Despite their struggles, last two weeks. nior leads the team in hits .285 with four home runs U.S. military personnel will the Titans’ bright spot this In his last outing versus with 42. and 30 runs batted in. receive two tickets to any marathon season has been on the the Mustangs, the sopho- Junior Matt Chapman is The Warriors’ pitching game versus the Rainbow mound. more struggled, giving up batting .267 with a team- staff has done a good job Warriors as long as they Former Cal State Thomas Eshelman is hav- nine hits and seven runs in high five home runs and 27 this year despite a lack of present a valid military Fullerton distance ing a strong sophomore 3.1 innings. runs batted in. offensive support. ID. runner Nick Arcin- season with a record of When looking at the Ti- Meanwhile, junior Clay Matt Cooper is 3-4 with For more information on iaga participated in 5-1. tans’ struggles this sea- Williamson has produced a 1.95 earned run average. the CSUF baseball team the Boston Marathon In 76.1 innings pitched, son, one can immediately in recent weeks, raising his In 69.1 innings, the senior and all Titan Athletics, go Monday morning and Eshelman has a 2.12 point to the difficulties on average to .275 to go along has struck out 60 batters to FullertonTitans.com. finished seventh overall in the race. Arciniaga was also the second American Titans look to stay hot against conference rival SLO male to finish the Bos- ton Marathon. He fin- with the Mustangs (25-16, this season. coming in second with 47 SLO keeps it simple ished with a time of CSUF hopes to avoid 7-5 Big West) in a battle The record for the award strikeouts. with a two pitcher rota- 2:11.47. letdown after series for sole possession of third in a season belongs to for- Wesley is 3-5 with a 5.10 tion, which is also led by Meb Keflezighi was place. mer Titan Jenny Topping, earned run average in 59 Hyland. the first American to win over rival 49ers CSUF’s success this sea- who received it four times innings pitched. The freshman is 21-7 finish the race, and he JOHNNY NAVARRETTE son has been due to its in 2001 and five times in Washington enters with a 1.76 earned run was the overall winner Daily Titan dangerous offense, which 2003. the series with a 9-5 re- average. She has struck with a time of 2:08.37. has been hard to slow Adding to the offensive cord and 3.73 earned run out 221 batters in 202.2 Arciniaga came into down. firepower are Gabby Ara- average. innings. the Boston Marathon Coming off arguably its As a team, the Titans gon and Eliza Crawford. In 103.1 innings, the The other Mustang as the defending U.S. biggest series win of the are batting .302 with a Aragon is batting .318 freshman has struck out pitcher is Chloe Wurst, Marathon champion. season, the Cal State Ful- conference leading 48 with six home runs and 46 batters while allowing who enters with a 4-8 re- He has also run in lerton softball team will home runs and .491 slug- 28 runs batted in while 51 walks. cord and 4.27 earned run two U.S. Olympic Mar- look to climb the Big West ging percentage. Crawford has a .284 aver- The series will be an- average. athon Trials and fin- standings as it travels to Leading the way for the age, 10 home runs and 28 other tough test for CSUF In 85.1 innings, the ju- ished in the top 10 in Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Titans is Missy Taukei- runs batted in. as the Mustangs enter the nior has 38 strikeouts. the 2008 Boston Mar- this weekend. aho. With a .426 batting Consistency in the cir- weekend on a four-game Last season, the Mus- athon. He was the On Saturday, the two average, 14 home runs cle will be key if the Ti- winning streak that in- tangs swept the Titans first American man teams will play a double- and 38 runs batted in, the tans expect to rise in the cludes a sweep of Hawaii. in the three-game series, to cross the finish line header with the first game sophomore third base- conference standings, and Offensively, Cal Poly outscoring CSUF, 8-2, at that year. starting at 2 p.m. and the man has been an absolute they will look to the trio SLO is led by Sierra Anderson Family Field. - IAN O’BRIEN second a few minutes af- nightmare for opposing of Jasmine Antunez, Mo- Hyland, who is batting This year, the Titans ter the conclusion of the pitchers. nique Wesley and Christi- .367 with five home runs will travel to Bob Janssen first game. In the series versus the na Washington to lead the and 28 runs batted in. Field where Cal Poly SLO The final game will 49ers, Taukeiaho batted way. Another player to watch is 9-3 in 2014. CSUF holds Titans ready start on Sunday at noon. .600 with four runs batted Antunez is 10-8 this sea- is Emily Ceccacci, who is a 3-2-1 away record this Having handed Long in and four runs scored. son and comes in with a also batting .367 with 19 season. for Big West Beach State its first two For her performance, 4.02 earned run average. runs batted in. For more information conference losses of the she earned Big West Soft- Her 90 strikeouts Her 51 hits leads the on the CSUF softball team Tournament year, the Titans (26-18-1, ball Player of the Week are by far the most on team. and all Titan Athletics, go 7-5 Big West) will face off honors for the third time the team with Wesley In the circle, Cal Poly to FullertonTitans.com. The Big West Wom- en’s Tennis Champion- ships loom around the corner for the Cal State Fullerton team, a team that faces a first round matchup with the win- less UC Riverside. The tournament will CSULB be held at the Indi- an Wells Tennis Gar- MAY INTERSESSION 2014 SUMMER SESSIONS den and will begin on Thursday at 9 a.m. The Titans (7-14, 1-7 No formal admission to Earn units toward Enroll on a Big West) have had a CSULB required your degree “space available” basis rough go all season @thedailytitan and will head into the Three - Week Session Two 6 - Week Sessions tournament as the May 19–June 6 (SS I) May 27–July 3 (S1S) eighth seed in the Big www.ccpe.csulb.edu/Intersession July 7–August 15 (S3S) West Conference. The Titans will have FOLLOW US One 12 - Week Session a winnable first match May 27–August 15 (SSD) with the Highlanders ON INSTAGRAM More than 75 Online Summer Classes (0-19, 0-8 Big West), a www.ccpe.csulb.edu/Summer team that is the ninth and final seed of the Register Now! tournament. 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MICHAEL CHEN

Daily Titan

It would be a breach of citizen privacy if the NSA abused Heartbleed

Plugged In Recently, news of a bug called Heartbleed spread, and with it came news of the National Security The QR code struggle Agency possibly abusing the bug to gather information on U.S. citizens. If software. Google Glass this information is true, it ETHAN HAWKES is one of them. While it would be yet another strike Daily Titan works well enough, the against the NSA. few times I get the urge The Heartbleed bug is to scan a QR code I rarely one of the biggest flaws in Cal State Fullerton, have it installed. Internet history. It has af- which just passed a fee In order for QR codes fected up to two-thirds of that will increase cam- to gain more prevalence, the world’s basic security, pus technology, is still an app that will scan QR according to Bloomberg. riddled with alien-like codes needs to be inte- When an individual uses relics across its campus. grated into the camera a computer to browse a Pieces of paper with mul- app itself. Not only does webpage on the internet, tiple square shaped ob- it need integration but it the computer connects to jects, known as QR (qiuck also needs to be readily the websites’ server; the response) codes, print- accessible, similarly to the website then sends a certif- ed on them litter campus ease of accessing the cam- icate, or SSL (Secure Sock- advertisements. era from the lock screen. ets Layer), along with a key wikimedia commons These artifacts wait The only downside that the computer then Reports have emerged that say the NSA has been abusing the Heartbleed bug for two years. for people to scan them, would be the amount of uses to unlock the certifi- which will direct the scan- battery power scanning cate, verifying the websites ner’s smartphone to a web- could deplete. Scanning contents and also assuring It’s not rare to see bugs users were left vulnerable sparked protest abroad, site. This is the intention, the codes may take a ton the user that the website is emerge on the Web. to attack from other na- with other countries but people hardly ever use of battery power, but the legitimate. The shocking part of this tions’ intelligence arms threatening to use the re- QR codes correctly. camera wouldn’t be on at The bug creates an open- bug is that for two years and criminal hackers,” ports as pretext for ban- Instead, passing walk- all times. ing in the SSL certificate before the public learned of said Michael Riley, a writ- ning American software,” ers simply read the text Realistically, it would that makes it possible for this bug, the NSA was user for Bloomberg. said Gautham Nagesh, a above the QR code. If the use the same amount of potential hackers to mon- ing it to gather the infor- The notion that the writer for the Wall Street text conveys most of the energy as taking a picture. itor anyones browsing his- mation on U.S. citizens, ac- NSA may have used the Journal. “While the ad- information, why should Similarly to the ease of use tory and possibly steal per- cording to Bloomberg. bug in order to obtain ministration contends people be bothered to pull of accessing the camera sonal information. During this time, the the information of Unit- there has been little out their smartphone and from the lock screen, QR Hackers, or possibly NSA did not tell the pub- ed States citizens is still change to how it handles be directed to a website codes need to be readily even the NSA, can hijack lic about the security flaw; unconfirmed. the security holes since that will give them nearly accessible. the security key the web- they simply abused it. However, the idea that the review, the process re- the same information they If all phones had an eas- site sends back to the While the NSA is a spy they would even be con- mained highly opaque un- already read. ily accessible QR scanner computer and use that to organization that works templating such a tactic til the review was recently At the Daily Titan, we integrated into it, more steal information within all things covert, that is undermining the liberty complete. recently tried using QR people might actually out the website knowing, does not excuse them from of this country; this is the The administration’s codes as a way to drive use it. This could lead to thus leaving the individual hurting the security of the nation of the strong and latest statement came traffic to our website and a chain of events where completely unaware of any very people they are meant the free and its citizens only as part of an effort to its multimedia pieces. Un- companies see more peo- wrongdoing. to protect. should not be worried deflect what they said was surprisingly, out of thou- ple are using QR codes so When the Heartbleed “Putting the Heartbleed about the government an inaccurate report.” sands of copies that were they will come up with bug was discovered earli- bug in its arsenal, the NSA prying into their person- America is founded on passed out to students better ways to use QR er this month, many com- was able to obtain pass- al lives. many civil liberties, and only two scanned them. codes. panies across the nation words and other basic The notion of it is perva- individual freedoms are of Why is it that a tech- The Xbox One is actual- started checking and dou- data that are the building sive and uncivil at best. the utmost importance. nology invented alongside ly a pretty good example of ble checking their security blocks of the sophisticated “Contentions that NSA For any individual to wor- some of the earliest smart- using QR codes in a smart system for any holes that hacking operations at the is secretly exploiting holes ry about governmental in- phones is still being used way. The Titanfall bundle could have allowed the bug core of its mission, but at in commercial or open trusion in their personal life today? of the console came with to slip through. a cost. Millions of ordinary source software have is highly undemocratic. The easy answer is to say a free download of the there hasn’t been a better game. option for sending peo- You could either navi- ple to digital media from gate through a handful of Science of the print media. No one wants menus and enter a code to to type in a long convolut- redeem your copy of the ed URL to head to a web- game, or you could place a site that may not even be QR code in front of the Ki- Impossible worth it. nect camera and the con- Two major problems I sole would take you to the can attribute to the fall of redemption page. QR codes: Integration and The idea of scanning a New-age rain dance ease of use. code to shorten the pro- At the moment, users cess of getting to a website still have to install a sepa- is sound. It just needs to be “Because a filament cre- rate app to view QR codes. used in smarter ways and GUSTAVO VARGAS ates excited electrons in its It’s not built into Android, maybe more people will Daily Titan wake as it moves, it artifi- iPhone, Blackberries or actually do it. Until then, cially seeds the conditions Windows phones. I suppose simple URLs are necessary for rain and light- Only a few apps are of- the only temporary solu- Rain is loved by many, hat- ning to occur,” Mills said. ficially supported by the tion to this problem. ed by others, but is overall The issue they want to necessary for our planet. The solve is how to get close famous inventor Nikola Tes- enough to aim a beam at la thought very highly of na- the clouds without running Letter to the Editor ture and believed we ought into conflict with actual to mimic its mechanics. lightning. That is where the The Daily Titan welcomes letters to the editor. All letters That is to say, nature is an “dress” laser beam comes must include the sender’s first and last name. Students must incredible force and it has al- into play. include their majors and other writers must include their ways been thought of as un- “It turns out that if you affiliation to the university, if applicable. Once a letter is controllable by man. Some part of a secret program that those particles may be the wrap a large, low intensity, submitted, it becomes property of the Daily Titan. Publication have tried to manipulate na- aimed to control the weath- way to one day call upon doughnut-like ‘dress’ beam of letters is based on the validity of content and may be ture, while others think the er in the Middle East. rain, whenever and wherever around the filament and edited for length, grammar and spelling. Letters may be sent whole idea is implausible. China is also not unfamil- it is wanted. A new-age rain slowly move it inward, you to [email protected] Researchers at the Univer- iar with the act of inducing dance, if you will. can provide this arbitrary sity of Central Florida’s Col- rain. This report “Externally extension. Since we have lege of Optics and Photonics This form of weather mod- control over the length of a and the University of Arizo- ification is referred to as The issue they filament with our method, na have begun developing a cloud seeding, in which pre- one could see the conditions new method of allowing la- cipitation (or snowfall) from want to solve is needed for a rainstorm from THE NEWS ser beams to travel longer the clouds is the desired ef- afar. distances without its perfect brought about usually how to get close Ultimately, you could arti- formance weakening. The by adding other substances enough to aim ficially control the rain and THAT MATTERS purpose is for the laser to into the clouds. lightning over a large ex- TO YOU be beamed into clouds to in- The researcher’s new solu- a beam at the panse,” Mills said duce rain and/or lightning. tion is to surround the laser clouds witout So far, Mills and other re- Though it might sound beam with another beam searchers alongside of him like a plan a villain from that acts as a “dress” from running into have been able to lengthen a James Bond film would which the central beam can the beam from 10 inches to come up with, the act of cre- refuel and be helped from conflict with about 7 feet. ating “man-made” rain is not dissipating as it travels long actual ligtning. On one hand, this may one a new concept. distances. day be a great achievement to In 2010, scientists working Static charged parti- refueled optical filaments” be able to control the weath- for the United Arab Emirates cles are known culprits in was published in the journal er. On the other hand, it was government were able to cre- clouds where water conden- Nature Photonics and was funded by the Department of ate 52 artificial rain storms sation and lightning activity made possible by a $7.5 mil- Defense, which tells you what in the Abu Dhabi Desert. are present. The proper la- lion grant from the Depart- type of people would be inter- The $11 million project was ser aimed at manipulating ment of Defense. ested in such a thing.

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Courtesy of Sleeper Agent Sleeper Agent will take the stage of the Constellation Room at The Observatory in Santa Ana this Sunday, April 27. The alternative rock sextet, who is performing alongside Holychild and Pagiins during the tour, will then continue their travels to the south, performing in San Diego on April 29. The tour kicked off earlier this month. ‘The Little Act That Could’ isn’t so little anymore tour, the garage pop act of the members possess. her a certain way, regard- nearly a year later. name and a long list of Kentucky-based has come a long way from “Everyone has their own less of how she is dressed. “I could see that the op- crowd-drawing shows. alternative rock their small town of Bowl- influences that they bring “(The issue of sexism) portunity was becoming If their last show at the ing Green, KY. They re- into the band but I would comes up quite a bit, es- something more than be- Constellation Room with group to play SoCal leased their latest album, say, collectively … we draw pecially when I started I ing in a local band and we New Politics is any indi- nicole weaver About Last Night, in Jan- a lot from a lot of old punk think I might not have had were getting interest from cator, the performance Daily Titan uary and will be bring- bands that we all like … a thick enough skin yet to labels, so I kind of had to Sunday will surely gar- ing their tour with Holy- There are bands that we learn how to internalize do a little soul searching. I ner quite the crowd, and child and Pagiins to three all love equally together, that … when that is thrown was a pretty good student add another notch to that In just three short years, Southern California loca- but everyone has their own in your face,” Kandel said. and I was kind of set to go list. Sleeper Agent has steeply tions, including the Ob- very specific taste as well,” Dealing with sexism to college,” Kandel said. “It’s a very high energy, ascended the alternative servatory in Santa Ana on Kandel said. was a hurdle she had to “It kind of changed a lot very fun show. I know fun rock ladder, becoming a Sunday, April 27. Being the only girl in an overcome, but addition- of those plans for me. So sounds like a simple term, band that means business. The “Little Act That all-male band would seem ally, dropping out of high I knew that if I left school but I can’t really think of Hailed by Rolling Stone Could,” as the band is of- to come with its fair share school to join a band of five that I would finish on my any better way to put it,” as a “Band to Watch,” the ten deemed, has achieved of challenges, but Kandel guys was an entirely differ- own, so that’s what I did. Kandel said. Kentucky-based sextet has what seems like overnight insists the only obstacles ent monster. I finished on my own and Kandel makes it a point made a name for them- success. she faces come from out- Kandel had met lead gui- ... started touring when I to say that she loves meet- selves by touring with The band’s frontwoman, side sources. tarist and vocalist Tony turned 18.” ing everyone when she’s bands such as Manchester Alex Kandel, attributes the Playing certain crowds Smith when she was 16, It proved to be well playing a show. Orchestra, Cage the Ele- cohesiveness and success has shown her that just be- playing local shows in worth it for the now “It’ll be kind of like you’re phant and Weezer. of Sleeper Agent’s music to cause she’s a girl on stage, town and opening for his 21-year-old Kandel, who joining a family if you come Headlining their first the similarities that all six men think they can treat band. She joined the band has two albums to her out,” Kandel said. Game of Thrones sets tone for turmoil

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Sometimes shows slow down. Sometimes that change of pace makes a show quite the snorefest. Fortu- nately, that wasn’t the case for this week’s episode of Game of Thrones. Although this week’s episode was much slower than the last two, it was still an in- teresting one. Not every episode needs to be infused with the spirit of Michael Bay. This episode felt a lot like a gentle calm before everything starts going awry. Courtesy of HBO The portions of the episode Now that King Joffrey is dead, his younger brother, Tommen featuring Daenerys were Baratheon, will take over the iron throne. definitely the most captivat- ing moments of the episode. of King’s Landing with a re- as conniving as Littlefinger, The last scene of the show cently fallen king. but Littlefinger loved Sansa’s depicted a slave of the city of He wants an army and mom. She should be relative- Mereen picking up a collar of money to be able to attack ly safe under his protection. a slave Daenerys has freed. King’s Landing now that the Arya and the Hound found This foreshadows a possi- king is dead. The only prob- themselves in another situ- ble revolt by the city’s slaves lem is that he lacks both of ation where they ended up against their oppressors for those things. hurting someone. next week’s episode. He tasks Davos Seaworth A man and his daughter If this transpires, Daenerys with securing his needs, invited the two of them to might be able to add another but after losing the battle of dinner after some smooth notch to her city-conquering Blackwater, that has proven talking on Arya’s part. The belt. difficult. man needed protection and Back at King’s Landing, However, that difficulty a farm worker so he offered Cersei is still in the same has not stemmed Stannis’ the Hound fair work for fair heartbroken rage-filled state anger at all. He still blames wage. she was in the last episode Davos for not securing He shouldn’t have done over King Joffrey’s death. enough bannermen. that. Tyrion is going to trial for But Davos might have a Although the Hound murder of the king and judg- plan to get more bannermen. agreed to the deal, he was ing from the witnesses he has During his reading lesson only waiting for the man to on his side and the witnesses with Stannis’ daughter, he show him his silver. As soon THE DAILY TITAN is hiring Account Executives for Fall 2014. on the opposing side, the sit- had an epiphany of sorts that as he did that, he knocked uation is looking pretty grim might mean the Baratheon’s the man out and walked • COMM or BUSINESS majors only for him. luck may soon be changing. away with his money. • Current CSUF students It seems news of the king’s Littlefinger made his first The takeaway from this ep- • Must be BELOW Financial Aid cap death has spread through- appearance of the season. It isode: Don’t judge a book by out Westeros. Stannis Bara- seems he was the person be- its cover, unless the book’s theon in particular seemed hind Sansa’s rescue. name is the Hound; in which Send your résumé to: [email protected] quite interested in the state It’s hard to trust someone case, judge. Judge away. follow us on twitter: @dAILY_TITAN VISIT US AT: DAILYTITAN.COM/Detour PAGE 6 APRIL 23, 2014 THE DAILY TITAN detour wednesday DJ to turn up at Becker certain song and the whole DJ Cease to lay down crowd goes nuts over it,” original tracks at Nuñez said. He said he prefers to ASIP weekly concert play an opening set as op- MICHAEL CHEN posed to a headlining one Daily Titan because of the extra challenge it poses. “I enjoy the challenge The Becker Amphithe- of playing the right songs ater will hear a fresh mix of early and taking the crowd sounds as DJ Cease brings from ‘cold to warm’ mean- his passion for the turning, playing the right music table to Cal State Fuller- at the right time while peo- ton as the featured ASIP ple are getting to the party. Wednesday concert act. I think it takes more skill Cesar Nuñez, 27, also to do that,” he said. known as DJ Cease, has Nuñez never settles or been around the DJ scene takes the easy road and Courtesy of Melanie’s Clicks his entire life. this shows in his perfor- Luke Bryan will be one of the headlining acts at the eighth annual Stagecoach Country Music Festival, which takes to the desert Friday. “Growing up, I was al- mance. His enthusiasm Other popular country acts will take the stage, including Eric Church, Brantley Gilbert, Jason Aldean and Hunter Hayes. ways around turntables be- for his own music is what cause my uncles were DJs. makes him a better DJ. This was back in the ‘90s, “To tell you the truth, I’m when it was all vinyl. As a a very competitive person Indio to get a touch of twang kid, I always thought the within myself, my friends once again allowed in the be well-regulated. a barbecue competition, DJ was that cool guy, but always tell me I’m too hard Music festival to take RV Resort, contrary to last “Each person over the with the winner advanc- It wasn’t until 2005, when on myself,” Nuñez said. over the desert with year’s festival, tent-camp- age of 21 with a valid ing to the World Champi- I actually started to get “When I’m DJing, I con- ing of any kind will not be camping pass may enter onship in Kansas City, Mo., more into it, and buying my stantly ask my friends, ‘Is major headliners permitted. the campground with 2 to- later this year. own records,” Nuñez said. the music OK?’ I’m a stu- DAVID COATS Camping on-site is not tal of the following items Samples from the com- Ever since, Nuñez has dent of this DJ art form and Daily Titan only more convenient, it’s (not 2 of each item): case petition will be available had a passion for spinning always try to make my next also an easy way to avoid of beer-cans only, alcohol for $3 all three days for tracks and has been work- performance better than driving after drinking. in plastic bottle, or boxed those in attendance. ing to improve his craft ev- my last.” Clean your hat, dust off The festival acknowl- wine,” reads the festival Those who have already ery day. In the future, Nuñez your boots, shine your big- edges the fact that peo- website. received their wristbands “At first, I just want- doesn’t hope to become gest belt buckle and tune ple will be drinking, and Additionally, if peo- for the festival can go to ed to scratch, I’ve always the next big DJ, rather his up “yeehaws.” has a strict alcohol policy ple need to go to the store StageCoachFestival.com to thought that was cool dreams for his future are The Stagecoach Country in place in order to help there will be a free shut- activate them. when I would hear DJs do- much more reserved and Music Festival will be kick- avoid any drinking-related tle running from the Wristband activation ing it on the radio. Then less extravagant. He hopes ing up its heels this week- issues. campground to grocery allows festivalgoers ac- I just fell in love with ev- that his musical talent will end at the Empire Polo Bringing alcohol into the stores. However, the same cess to enhanced custom- erything,” he said. “Now, translate into more shows Club in Indio, Calif. concert venues is not per- rules apply if alcohol is er support, linkage to so- I would say 95 percent of and hopefully he’ll trav- The festival, which is mitted. However, attendees purchased. cial media profiles and my friends are all DJs, and el the world doing what he held on the same grounds who are camping and over The goal is for people to sweepstakes offers with basically, it has taken over loves to do. as the Coachella Music the age of 21 are allowed to have fun without putting prizes including merchan- my life, and I’m constantly “To be honest, my dream Festival, is in its eighth bring a limited quantity of themselves in harm’s way. dise and ticket upgrades, practicing.” is just to be able to play year and has been sold out their own alcohol into the In addition to three full according to the festival Nuñez said he hopes to music anywhere I can, and since early March. campground. This too will days of music there will be website. share his love for remixing maybe do a little travel- The three-day event is music with his audience ing here and there,” Nuñez headlined this year by Eric and feels a huge sense of said. “I don’t really care Church and Brantley Gil- pride when he sees the au- about being famous or any- bert on Friday, Jason Al- dience react to his music. thing like that.” dean and Hunter Hayes on The crowd that gathers to Nuñez is not engaged in Saturday and Luke Bryan watch him is why he con- Facebook or Twitter but he and Florida Georgia Line tinues to improve and per- does have his own Insta- will close the show Sunday fect his performance. gram, which has over 300 night. “I DJ because I enjoy the followers. Other well-known per- art form of it. There’s a cer- He performs Wednesday formers scheduled to ap- tain indescribable feeling at the regular Becker con- pear include Lee Brice, Jen- you get when you drop a cert timeslot at noon. nifer Nettles of Sugarland, Easton Corbin and Rock and Roll Hall of Famers, Lynyrd Skynyrd. As in the past, festivalgoers had the opportunity to purchase general admission wristbands, priced at $249 for all three days, as well as reserve a spot in the “RV Resort” to stay on the festival grounds and avoid having to find other Courtesy of Jeff Wright accommodations. This year’s Stagecoach Country Music Festival kicks off Friday at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, @Daily_Titan While rental RVs are Calif. Tickets for the three-day festival sold out in early March.

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6:00 pm - 9:00 pm 7:00 p.m.- 8:30 p.m. 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm “Project Guatemala” “N.I.L.E. - How To Get A Job In Radio.” “Making A Career In Feature Writing” “Out of Turn: Titans Talk Back” Presented by: Project Guatemala Presented by: DJ PJ Butta, 93.5 KDay Presented by: Anne Presented by: Speech and Debate Team Students, CSUF Hosted by: Professor Robert Van Riel Valdespino, OC Register Hosted by: Professor Donny Peters Hosted by: Professor Jeffrey Brody Location: Hetebrink AB Hosted by: Professor Paul Hodgins & Location: Titan Theatre Location: Pavilion C Professor Anne LaJeunesse Location: Alvarado AB

Wednesday 4.23 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm 1:00 pm - 2:15 pm 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm “A New Wave of Communications” “Acing The Interview” “Goodwill of Orange County” “Getting Started in Journalism” Presented by: Nancy Dewing, Capario Presented by: Vikki Vargas, Ruben Presented by: Andrea Tobias, Joe Winski, Presented by: Frank Talarico, Goodwill of Hosted by: Professor Patty Malone Keoseyan & Mahelda Rodriguez & Bill Neal Location: Alvarado AB Orange County Hosted by: Professor Holly Ocasio-Rizzo, Hosted by: Professor Beth Georges & Hosted by: Professor Marie Loggia-Kee LJCSUF & NAHJ Society of Professional Journalists Location: Hetebrink AB Location: Pavilion B Location: Pavilion C

2:30 pm - 3:45 pm 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm “Let Me Tell You a Story” “Five Deadly Sins in P.R.” “Life After Cal State Fullerton” “Millennials vs. The World: How to Presented by: Tony Dodero, Dodero Presented by: David Whiting, OC Register Presented by: Gabe Medeiros, Ogilvy Break the Stereotypes” Communications Hosted by: Professor Dennis Gaschen Public Relations Worldwide Presented by: Matt Prince, The Walt Hosted by: Professor Andi Stein Location: Hetebrink AB Hosted by: Professor Disney Company Location: Ontiveros BC Holly Ocasio-Rizzo Hosted by: Professor Jeesun Kim Location: Tuffree AB Location: Alvarado AB

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm “Finding Your Passion and Breaking “Hispanic PR: Reaches and Impacts “Why You Should Care About What “How Not to Cover a Government Into Television Animation” Latino Publics” Happens on Wall Street” Program” Presented by: Veronica Esquivel, Presented by: Jose Xicohtencatl, and Presented by: Dawn Kopecki, Bloomberg Presented by: Michael Hiltzik, LA Times Nickelodeon Stephen Chavez, Chavez Marketing & News Hosted by: Professor Mel Opotowsky Hosted by: Professor Shelley Jenkins & Communications Hosted by: Location: Ontiveros BC Laura Neal Hosted by: Professor Dean Kazoleas Professor Holly Ocasio-Rizzo Location: Juniper 150 (Student Housing III) Location: Pavilion A Location: Pavilion B

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm 7:00 pm - 9:45 pm 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm “Writing Compelling Feature Stories” “Personal Wellness Symposium Panel” “PRSSA Carnivale” Presented by: Samantha Dunn, OC Communications” Presented by: Jack Mierop, Jack Up Your Life; Hosted by: Professor Dean Kazoleas & Register Presented by: Reena De Asis, Dress for Jason Teven, CSUF; Peter Christenson; Heron CSUF PRSSA Hosted by: Professor Vik Jolly Success Worldwide West Stone, Gendo; Christi Bell, CSUSD & David Roel Location: Pavilion A Location: Hetebrink AB Hosted by: Professor Valerie Orleans Hosted by: Professor Jack Mierop Location: Tuffree AB Location: Titan Theatre

Thursday 4.24

10:15 am - 12:45 pm 11:30 am - 12:45 pm 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm 1:00 pm - 2:15 pm “Motion Picture Sound Techniques” “The Business of Communication” “KTLA - Business in Television” “The Broadcast Industry and the Internet: Presented by: Greg Agalsoff Presented by: Jeff Longshaw, Group L Presented by: Henry DiCarlo, KTLA Fighting for Audience, Benign Co- Hosted by: Professor John Hoffhines Hosted by: Professor Joe Winski Hosted by: Professor Brent Foster Existence, or Dynamic Partners?” Presented by: Thom Callahan, Southern Location: Bradford AB Location: Hetebrink AB Location: Hetebrink AB California Broadcasters Association Hosted by: Professor Henry Puente Location: Alvarado AB

1:00 pm - 2:15 pm 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm 4:00 pm - 6:45 pm 5:00 pm - 6:15 pm “Sports Media Panel” “How to Communicate Persuasively to “Media Literacy” “Entertainment, Marketing, and PR Presented by: Andria Wenzel, CSUF; The Jury” Presented by: Marc Lorber Proposals” Brian Whitehead, OC Register & Kenny Presented by: Mark Gerard, The Litigation Hosted by: Professor Philippe Presented by: Troy Lindquist, Management Connolly, OC Register Group Perebinossoff secruoseR dna nuForP tnemeganaM puorG Hosted by: Professor Bonnie Stewart & Hosted by: Professor Fred Zandpour Hosted by: Professor Carol Ames Professor Tom Clanin Location: Pavilion C Location: Bradford AB Location: Tuffree AB Location: Tuffree AB

FRIDAY SATURDAY FRIDAY 2:00 pm - 8:00 pm 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm “Career Awareness Day” Friday 4.25 & “See What You Can’t Hear: An “How To Win The Hispanic 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm - Dr. Terry Saenz - Welcoming/Timeline Inside Look on Deaf Culture” - Gold Rush” for Undergraduate Students in Communicative Disorders Documentary Screening Presented by: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm - Dr. HyeKyeung Seung - Autism Spectrum Saturday 4.26 Presented by: Sharon Don Francisco Valle, Manna Disorders Hosted by: Consulting 3:15 pm - 3:45 pm - Dr. Nancy Adzovich - Audiology - Professor Therese Cooper - TBD Professor Carolyn Coal Hosted by: Professor Fred 3:45 pm - 4:15 pm Zandpour 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm - Panel of Professionals: Dr. Kenneth Location: Titan Theatre Tom - Voice/Craniofacial, Emily Wang - Graduate Student at CSUF. Location: Hetebrink AB Hosted by: Professor Terry Saenz & NSSLHA Location: Pavilion ABC

Dates, times, locations and speakers are subject to change.