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@thedailytexan facebook.com/dailytexan Monday, March 28, 2016 dailytexanonline.com bit.ly/dtvid CAMPUS CAMPUS Trump fans discuss reasons for support Gun laws cause dean By Caleb Wong Muslims and his ability to unify der — as a common factor @caleber96 the American electorate. for supporting Trump. They candidate “I don’t think the support also said his “refreshing” ap- If you ask Republican front- we’ve seen Trump get is reflec- proach to politics stood in runner Donald Trump, he says tive of the college student de- contrast to other candidates’ to withdraw he gets along with everybody. mographic,” Guerra, a finance “staged” speeches. “People love me, and I’ve junior, said. “The reasons for “As a conservative person, By Zach Lyons been very successful,” Trump that is the issues he chooses I’ve been betrayed by the Re- @iamzachlyons told Anderson Cooper during to focus on and advocate for, publican establishment,” said Siva Vaidhyanathan, an interview on CNN. by and large, are not the is- Nicholas Pierce, government a finalist for deanship However, when College Re- sues that students care about freshman and Trump sup- of the Moody College of publicans Communications and support.” porter. “When Trump entered Communication, took Director Robert Guerra asked However, the students on the race, he spoke specifi- himself out of the run- if anyone supported Trump at a campus who support Trump cally to issues that I have been ning in response to the UT College Republicans meet- may disagree. All students in- worried about.” Mike McGraw | Daily Texan Staff University’s decision on ing last Tuesday, no one raised terviewed cited Trump’s stance Regan Staudt, radio-televi- Government freshman Nicholas Pierce supports business- campus carry. their hands, citing concerns on immigration — to build a man Donald Trump for president. Pierce said Trump spoke to Vaidhyanathan be- about Trump’s comments about wall along the Mexican bor- TRUMP page 3 specific issues of concern to him. came one of several faculty members who has turned down or left LABELHEAD COLOR UT at least in part due to the passage of Sen- ate Bill 11, which allows Texas captures 12th NCAA Championship anyone with a concealed handgun license (CHL) to carry their handgun By Adair Odom on college campuses. @adair_odom Among these is archi- tecture dean Freder- Head coach Eddie Reese ick Steiner, who cited stood alongside his men’s the new law among swimming and diving team in his reasons for leav- front of the Littlefield Fountain ing UT in an interview on Sunday night, the tower with the Texan earlier draped in burnt orange and lit this month. with “1.” As a UT alumnus, About 24 hours earlier, Vaidhyanathan said those same players pushed working for the Uni- him and men’s athletics direc- versity would’ve been tor Mike Perrin into the Geor- a “dream job” — but gia Tech pool in celebration of when President Fenves the team’s 12th national cham- released his Feb. 17 pionship — tied for the most in statement on UT’s im- NCAA history. plementation of S.B. 11, The moment marked a ma- Vaidhyanathan recon- jor milestone for Reese. Sat- sidered. According to urday’s title broke a tie with the statement, profes- former Ohio State coach, sors would be unable Mike Peppe, making Reese to ban guns from their the most decorated coach in classrooms. If put in a men’s collegiate swimming situation requiring him and diving. to discipline a professor “I’ve never had a goal to be for violating this rule, an Olympic coach or win an Vaidhyanathan said he’d NCAA title,” Reese said. “I just be unwilling to make want to get people to go faster. Mike McGraw | Daily Texan Staff that call. It’s always the swimmers that The men’s swimming and diving team celebrated its second straight NCAA Championship in front of Littlefield Fountain last “I would have to side d o it .” night. Texas is tied for the most championships in NCAA history with 12. with the professor and The 190.5 point victory therefore violate state Despite the success, he ing tied with California’s Ryan happy to have done my part.” Townley Haas and sophomore over second-place California law,” Vaidhyanathan said every championship Murray and Florida’s Caeleb The Longhorns opened the Joseph Schooling set NCAA pushed the Longhorns into a said. “That would mean is different. Dressel for the CSCAA Swim- meet in record-setting fashion, and NCAA Championship tie with Michigan for most in I’d be fired pretty quick- “Every year, every person is mer of the Meet honor. Reese winning the first four events meet records. Division I history. ly, I wasn’t going to put different,” Reese said. “It takes took the CSCAA National for the first time in school Haas’ inaugural trip to the Reese has been responsible myself or my family in different workouts and differ- Coach of the Meet award for history, including earning the NCAA Championships was for the rise of the Longhorns’ that situation.” ent strength programs to get the second-straight year. NCAA title in the 800-me- eventful. His 1:30.46 finish in program since taking over in Along with concerns them to go faster. That’s my “It’s always nice to contribute ter freestyle relay for the 13th the 200-meter freestyle became 1979, leading the team to each about students having of those 12 titles, as well as 11 whole goal.” to the team,” Schooling said. time, as juniors Jack Conger runner-up finishes. Sophomore Joseph School- “Winning never feels bad. I’m and Clark Smith, freshman SWIMMING page 5 DEAN page 3

CAMPUS CAMPUS Senate opposes quizzes during add/drop Data shows students are By Rachel Lew semester at a disadvantage said. “By proposing the more diverse than faculty @rachelannlew if the professor does not possibility for an alterna- provide the opportunity tive assignment to replace Asian and black students Senate passed Sen- to make up the missed as- a missed quiz, a student By Caleb Wong attend UT than their ate Resolution 1512 (S.R. signment, according to won’t be penalized for just @caleber96 faculty counterparts, as 1512) on Thursday to the resolution. adding the class,” Osterloh Students are more a percentage. prevent professors from Rachel Osterloh, Senate said. “This is a fairness diverse than the fac- “I’ve taken as many assigning quizzes during president and co-author issue and the legislation ulty members who teach chemistry courses as I add/drop period unless of the resolution, said the seeks to take an active step them, according to data can, and almost all of the professor provides stu- idea was born out of a Sen- to remedy it.” drawn from UT statistics. them have been taught dents with the opportunity ate event called “Campus Sergio Cavazos, Senate 77.3 percent of UT fac- by men, specifically by to make-up the assign- Conversations” where a policy director and co- Rachel Osterloh ulty are white, and 60.8 white males,” said Jamie ment. Current University student shared how he re- author of the resolution, Senate president percent of faculty mem- Lee, chemistry senior and policy allows students to ceived a zero for a quiz said he felt penalized for bers are male, according president of the Natu- add and drop courses until that had been given before adding a class during the a professor who tells you a to data drawn from the ral Sciences Council. “I the 12th class day, with de- he added the class. add/drop period and was quiz was already assigned, University’s Institutional think I’ve had one or two partmental approval. Osterloh, a government forced to use a “dropped” but you just have to use Reporting, Research and female professors my en- Students who are add- senior, said she feels the grade for a quiz he missed your drop,” Cavazos said. Information Systems. In tire time here for chem- ed to courses during the resolution addresses an is- before he added the class. “It felt unfair, as if I was contrast, slightly more istry classes. It made me add/drop period might sue of miscommunication. “It was frustrating to at a disadvantage because female than male stu- think, ‘Oh, maybe science miss quizzes and assess- “We feel that the faculty come into a course dur- I was penalized for being dents attend UT, as a per- ments assigned before they might not be aware of the ing the allowed add/ centage. More Hispanic, page 3 were added and start the add/drop issue,” Osterloh drop period and run into SENATE page 2 FACULTY

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Call from the full menus of over Bleiweiss said she probably food too,” Hess said. “I wouldn’t and Postmates [are] more well (512) 232-2217 or e-mail When leaving the dorms a hundred local restaurants, would not use UberEATS and really want to make my car known,” Wilson said. managingeditor@ to go get food seems like too including Chi’Lantro BBQ, doesn’t like that it is now a sepa- smell or risk spilling food.” Peter Jeon, a driver for Uber dailytexanonline.com. much of a struggle, UberEATS Freedmen’s, Noble Sandwich rate app. UberEATS is not the only and mobile designer for a tech could offer a solution for many Co. and Michi Ramen. The “I really preferred how Uber- food delivery service in Aus- company, said UberEATS hungry students. On March 24, Instant Delivery service is still EATS worked in the initial app tin. The company has to com- needs to set itself apart from the Uber launched a separate app around and delivers prepared when there was no delivery pete with other popular ser- other competitors. COPYRIGHT and full delivery service in Aus- daily specials that range from charge,” Bleiweiss said. vices such as Favor Delivery “There are too many of those Copyright 2016 Texas tin, which delivers food right to $7 to $12 to students in less Uber drivers have the op- and Postmates. apps like Favor, UberEATS, Student Media. All articles, the door. than 10 minutes. This service is tion to deliver for UberEATS, According to Maegan Wil- Postmates and Grubhub,” Jeon photographs and graphics, Uber’s delivery service ex- also available Monday through or they can stick to driving son, a theater and dance se- said “If none of these compa- both in the print and online editions, are the property pands on their Instant Delivery Friday, but only from lunch people around the city. Aashlie nior who used to drive for nies can differentiate them- of Texas Student Media option, a lunchtime delivery hours 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Hess, who currently drives for Uber, UberEATS may be at selves, the company that offers and may not be reproduced service, which used to be part Although UberEATS can Uber, said she would not want a disadvantage because it is a the fastest and cheapest option or republished in part or of the original app. From 8 a.m. be convenient, not everyone to drive for UberEATS. newer app. will win.” in whole without written permission. SENATE RECYCLE continues from page 2 TOMORROW’S WEATHER added to the class late.” your copy of Cavazos said he hopes High Low the resolution will level the playing field 77 66 for students. Florida area man. “It can be especially intimidating early on in your academic career to go through add/drop,” Cavazos said. “[We’re] making sure that profes- This issue of The Daily Texan is valued at $1.25 sors are aware that it’s inherently unfair to allow Permanent Staff students into their class Editor-in-Chief ...... Claire Smith Associate Editors ...... Alexander Chase, Davis Clark, Mary Dolan, Mohammad Syed during add/drop and tell Managing Editor ...... Amy Zhang Associate Managing Editors ...... Nick Castillo, Jackie Wang them they have one fewer News Editor ...... Wynne Davis Associate News Editor ...... Natalie Sullivan News Desk Editors ...... Ellie Breed, Estefania Espinosa, Rund Khayyat, Catherine Marfin drop to use because they Senior Reporters ...... Mikaela Cannizzo, Cassandra Jaramillo, Rachel Lew, Forrest Milburn, Caleb Wong Life&Arts Editor ...... Cat Cardenas were added to the class at Life&Arts Associate Editors ...... 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CAMPUS Students organize TEDx event to inspire change By Bharath Lavendra the day’s conference was TEDx speaker @burreth inspiring change. Malik Don Haynes, a said the organizers wanted life coach, talks UT students and alumni to convince attendees that about the impor- tance of building came together to bring they can make an impact connections with TEDx back to campus as well. people at the with TEDxSpeedwayPlaza “We have a lot of dif- Speedway Plaza. on Saturday. ferent topics that we want TEDx showcased TED is an organiza- people to engage with and a variety of tion aimed at spreading see how in different fields, speakers who ideas through conferences change is tangible and real, discussed the and talks, according to its not just idealist,” Malik idea of “inspiring website. TEDx events are said. “We want to show change.” independently organized people whether its refu- conferences that “create gees, social justice, educa- a TED-like event,” and tion — there are elements have occurred all over the that we can change, and world. Speakers at TEDx- we don’t have to think that SpeedwayPlaza included its too big of a problem or management informa- too big of an issue for us to tion systems lecturer Clint take a part of. We as indi- Tuttle, who discussed how viduals, whoever attended not be afraid of failure, the TEDx event, can be Carlos Garcia and Ziyaad Khayrattee, agents of change.” Daily Texan Staff a finance and Plan II se- Hamaila Qureshi, a UT nior, who talked about how alumna and former presi- this long process, but re- now. There is such a nega- relations and global studies something behind it,” educational reform is pos- dent of the UT organi- ally it’s small things over tive narrative that we need senior, attended the event Ogunbiyi said. “You can sible in the U.S., as well as zation Liberty in North a long period of time that to change how our society and said she enjoyed the share an article about in- other speakers. Korea, spoke at the event make the biggest change,” perceives refugees, and ul- talks and felt more need to stitutionalized racism or Usama Malik, a UT about refugees and how Qureshi said. “That’s re- timately that will help them take action after hearing something like that, but alumnus and one of the people can help change ally important in terms of thrive in our society.” the speakers. you also need to work to- leading organizers for the how refugees are perceived. refugees because there is a Maryam Ogunbiyi, a “Words are important, wards how you can work to event, said the theme of “We think change is refugee crisis going on right Plan II and international but you also have to do change that.”

TRUMP FACULTY moving forward.” continues from page 1 The committee, which Faculty Ethnicity Breakdown Student Ethnicity Breakdown continues from page 1 is split into three sub- sion-film senior and Trump is just a boy’s club.’” committees — examining Mixed race: Mixed race: 2.8% supporter, said Trump’s re- Lee, who plans to climate, family and health, .8% Other: .8% cord of success as a business- head to law school in and employment issues — Black: 3.6% Black: 3.9% Other: 1.8% man, his outspoken nature the fall, said if she had was formed in 2014 and

and strong stance on immi- more role models who is set to issue a full report Hispanic: 7.3% gration would make him a looked like her, she might this spring, according to Foreign: New Uber app delivers food to students’ doors successful president. have considered a career the provost’s office. 9.7% “I’m a news freak, and I in science. “We have to continu- Asian: 10.2% watch the candidates every- “I think it’ll probably be used “Representation mat- ally ask ourselves what we Asian: White: 45.1% less for a bit just because Favor day,” Staudt said. “During his ters,” Lee said. “We need to could be doing better, and 17.2% and Postmates [are] more well debates, he doesn’t read off bring light to the fact that that’s what I’ve charged known,” Wilson said. the teleprompter and he says diversity matters and that this gender equity council White: 77.3% Hispanic: Peter Jeon, a driver for Uber what is on his mind.” inclusion matters.” with,” said Janet Dukerich, 19.5% and mobile designer for a tech Staudt said she didn’t Joey Williams, interim senior vice provost for fac- company, said UberEATS have any reservations about communications direc- ulty affairs in a 2014 inter- needs to set itself apart from the Trump’s candidacy. How- tor for the provost’s office, view with The Daily Texan. other competitors. ever, when asked about said the gap between fac- Members of the committee “There are too many of thoseDonald’s Trump slow move ulty and student diversity declined to be interviewed Faculty Gender Breakdown apps like Favor, UberEATS, to distance himself from the has been steadily improv- for this article. Postmates and Grubhub,” Jeon support of white nationalist ing over the past couple of Keffrelyn Brown, an as- Male: 60.8% Female: 39.2% said “If none of these compa-and ex-Ku Klux Klan Klans- years through the creation sociate education profes- nies can differentiate them-man David Duke, Staudt de- of the University Faculty sor who studies access and selves, the company that offersclined to comment. Gender Equity Council. equity in higher education, Student Gender Breakdown the fastest and cheapest option Despite Trump’s sizable The total number of ten- said female and minor- will win.” lead in the Republican pri- ure and tenure track fe- ity faculty members some- Male: 51.1% Female: 48.9% mary, he hasn’t gained much male faculty has grown times still feel unwelcome traction on campus, accord- from 502 to 615 between among their colleagues Source: Institutional Reporting, Research, and Information Systems ing to Emily Hickey, presi- 2004 and 2014, he said in at universities. Infographic by Kelly Smith | Daily Texan Staff dent of the UT chapter of an email. “If you are the only per- Students for Donald Trump. “There has been signifi- son of color or the only is necessary to thrive consider at least one fe- said. “If we don’t make it The group hasn’t held any ac- cant progress in the past woman or the one of a at universities.” male or minority candi- a priority, we can end up tivities or events on campus, ten years at UT,” Williams very small number, it can Brown said she wel- date for senior administra- with not having the diver- she said. The group has 11 wrote in an email. “The be isolating as well — just comed the Rooney Rule, tive positions to make the sity that’s needed, and we members, according to their recommendations that socially in that space,” a recently implemented University more inclusive. wonder what’s gone on. It’s Facebook page. come out of the sub-com- Brown said. “You may not mandate from the UT “We can’t assume that something that needs to “The city of Austin as well mittees will lay out how have the kinds of men- System requiring facul- racial and gender diversity be constantly watched and as the University of Texas at each college can improve torship that we all know ty search committees to don’t matter. They do,” she l o o ke d at .” Austin are challenging are- nas for Trump supporters and that’s no secret,” Hickey wrote in an email. DEAN Name: 4459/re:fuel-Jimmy John’s; Width: Trump also seems to have continues from page 1 less support among young 19p4; Depth: 8 in; Color: Black, 4459/ @thedailytexan people statewide. According firearms during heated re:fuel-Jimmy John’s; Ad Number: 4459 to the Center for Informa- class discussions, Vaid- tion and Research on Civic hyanathan said he thinks Learning and Engagement, campus carry limits a pro- Name: 4478/COUPONS; Width: 19p4; Trump received 19 percent fessor’s autonomy. Depth: 5 in; Color: Black, 4478/COU- of the youth vote in the Texas “I have the ability to say PONS; Ad Number: 4478 Super Tuesday primary, students shouldn’t have CAMPUS compared to 33 percent for laptops and cellphones CAMPUS Sen. Ted Cruz. Marketing out,” Vaidhyanathan said. professor Julie Irwin, who “I think that should extend has studied Trump’s appeal, to firearms.” Name: 4478/Arbor Car Wash; Width: 19p4; said even less people support Jacob Williamson, Trump who attend college. founder of the UT chapter Depth: 6 in; Color: Black, 4478/Arbor Car Staudt said she is “afraid” of Students for Concealed Wash; Ad Number: 4478 to tell people she is a Trump Carry and a computer sci- supporter and fears her pro- ence and electrical engi- fessors would fail her if she neering senior, said while publicly stated her support he thinks those who op- CouponsCoupons for his candidacy. Contrary pose campus carry are add yours at texanmedia.org to popular belief, she said, misguided and reaction- Trump supporters aren’t ary, it is within Vaidhyana- “racist” when they support than’s prerogative to with- increased border control. draw because of the rules. “I can’t tell people. No “[Part of the] job re- one wants to hear it,” Staudt quirement is firing people said. “I think people are who disobey state law, so if really quick to judge him. you don’t want to do that, They haven’t taken the time if you’re not up to that task, to watch him on TV or have by all means find another an open mind about him.” job,” Williamson said, “I Despite Trump’s rhetoric, have nothing against him which is viewed by many as for t h at .” divisive, Pierce said Trump Neuroscience professor will be able to unite the Max Snodderly, a member American people to beat of Gun Free UT, said that, the presumptive Democrat- beyond campus carry’s ic nominee Hillary Clinton. effect on faculty, he was USE PROMO CODE: “I think the contrast- frustrated at the govern- UTSTUDENT20 ing personalities will work ment’s decision to pass the TO GET 20% OFF in his favor,” Pierce said. law in the face of collegiate YOUR GAME EXPIRES 5/31/16 “I think that he’s going opposition. to show off a lot of more “It’s insulting behavior strength and possibly a lot on the part of the legis- BOOK NOW more vigor to his campaign. lature since they’ve been THEESCAPEGAMEAUSTIN.COM Inflammatory language told by every academic comes with large issues constituency, ‘we don’t "AUSTIN'S TOP RATED ESCAPE ROOM ON TRIPADVISOR" that the establishment tries want it,’ and they do it any- 512.643.0043 | 405 RED RIVER ST, AUSTIN, TX 78701 to ignore.” way,” Snodderly said. 4 OPINION

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COLUMN Brackets make America great By David Bordelon Daily Texan Columnist @davbord …this is exactly what the United March is that beautiful time of the year when nearly all of the United States unites States needs: brackets. Brackets in a singular endeavor: to create the per- for everything. Brackets that force fect NCAA tournament bracket. Everyone knows that they have a chance at perfection, people to pay attention to things despite the fact that the odds of creating a they would otherwise care noth- perfect bracket are somewhere as high as 1 in 9.2 quintillion. Brackets become a cultural ing about, like college basketball. touchstone for a month, and I think the rest of society should emulate the NCAA’s wildly Brackets for children: Finally we can successful strategy. know whose child is better! Let’s be frank, the primary reason to make a bracket is money. Glory does exist for the Luckily, a few people have also caught onto creator of the best bracket, but last year’s $1 this wondrous bracket ideology, or “bracketol- billion offer from Warren Buffett possesses ogy.” In 2014, President Obama promoted the even more allure. And naturally, every friend’s Affordable Care Act with a bracket, offering ‘bracket league’ usually bets some amount of participants the ability to make a bracket and money to incentivize better involvement. Of vote for the best two reasons to get healthcare course, this means oodles of money for the coverage. Similarly, The Wire made a bracket Illustration by Gaby Breiter | Daily Texan Staff NCAA, which reaps the advertisement ben- on a different subject, such as best American efits from thousands of viewers who would metropolis, for each week of March. cal year? Doubtful. Brackets for elections: unengaged public. And I’m sure no bracket have otherwise not watched the tournament, I think this is exactly what the United Will a reality TV star become a frontrunning would have accurately chosen the Republican save to see how their picks fare. States needs: brackets. Brackets for every- candidate? Apparently. winner (much like no one can create a perfect “If I were to not make brackets I would not thing. Brackets that force people to pay at- It being the wondrously civil, high-mind- NCAA bracket). Luckily, there is still a little just sit down and watch basketball,” said gov- tention to things they would otherwise ed election year, I propose a solution to the time to make your bracket for the 2016 elec- ernment freshman Eric Wise. “I would only care nothing about, like college basketball. perennial apathy of the American voter. Po- tion, so fulfill your civic duty, your democrat- watch games I have a personal interest in. Brackets for children: Finally we can know litical brackets. Unfortunately it is a little late, ic right and get out there and vo— bracket. Now I will just watch any game I can during whose child is better! Brackets for business: but with the previous 17 Republican candi- Bordelon is a philosophy sophomore from the tournament.” Will Apple edge out Google for the 2016 fis- dates a bracket would have surely engaged the Houston.

COLUMN Higher education benefits justify funding By Carl Karouta Daily Texan Columnist @TexanEditorial Higher Public Education Funding vs. Tuition It’s possible that lawmakers fail to Time and time again, slashing education Annual published tuition at four-year States cut funding deeply after the funds has proven to be a horrendous idea. Re- realize that education is probably public colleges has risen by $2,068, recession hit. The average state is cently, the budget impasse plaguing Illinois, the most sound investment in a or 29 percent, since the 2007-08 spending $1,805, or 20 percent, less due to political gridlock, led to a complete school year, after adjusting per student than it did in the 2007-08 loss of state funding for its public universities. state budget; however, it is far more for infl ation. school year. It’s the age-old tale of divided government. likely that they simply care more But this time, the collateral damage could be as In Texas, tuition has risen by In 2014-15, Texas spent $2,054, large as half a million students. Just at Chicago about maintaining stalemate for $1,463, or 19.9 percent, in or 22.8 percent, less per State University, Marketplace reported that the that same time. student than in 2007-08. financial situation became so dire that “the political reasons and cutting spend- university cancelled spring break and short- ing to give their donors tax breaks. ened its school year so that it doesn’t run out of money before students finish their semester.” of former Republican presidential frontrun- Many other universities and community ner Scott Walker. Even for Texas public uni- colleges have reported that they are in danger versities, state appropriations per student of closing, including Eastern Illinois Universi- have actually decreased by over 10 percent ty, with an enrollment of 8,913. Some of these over the last fifteen years. It’s worse in Kansas, schools have even begun to lay off administra- where there exists the possibility that public tive and academic staff in order to stay afloat. K-12 schools will not open on time next fall Infographic by Kelly Smith | Daily Texan Staff It’s unacceptable that lawmakers see no because of a budget impasse. Incredibly, it has problem with students losing their professors happened before. have no concern for the future of their constitu- the beast” is not the proper approach here. halfway through the semester. It’s unaccept- It should be a state’s priority to subsidize ents or their state’s economy. This problem is It is true that universities have seen larger able that they don’t do everything in their the education of its citizens as it is a matter of not at all exclusive to Republicans, either. After and larger endowments, but this money power to ensure that students at Chicago economic development that a more educated all, Illinois is a Democrat-controlled state, and is necessary to provide a rapidly increas- State, primarily from lower-income black workforce is a more productive one. It’s pos- the Democrats there should be willing to sub- ing number of students with the education communities, who are working so hard to es- sible that lawmakers fail to realize that educa- mit to the governor’s terms if it means keeping necessary to compete with those from other cape poverty and embrace opportunity, have tion is probably the most sound investment schools up and running. universities. This may raise different issues the resources they need to graduate. in a state budget; however, it is far more likely On the other hand, many argue that the about the state of higher education and the Further, this matter is not exclusive to Illi- that they simply care more about maintain- problem lies in spending. Genuine con- root of these costs, but cutting funding will nois. The University of Wisconsin saw its state ing stalemate for political reasons and cutting cerns exist about the growth of university solve nothing. funding slashed by 13 percent, which amounts spending to give their donors tax breaks. administration and administrative salaries. Karouta is a chemical engineering freshman to $300 million, under the governorship Legislators are essentially admitting that they While these concerns are valid, “starving from Plano.

COLUMN With Texas’ presidential primary done, vote in primary runoff By Noah M. Horwitz Concurrent with the presidential nominating totally unqualified people for Daily Texan Senior Columnist nominating contest on March 1, Texans high office — because of low turnout or @NmHorwitz also voted to nominate candidates for low- voter apathy — has been one of the single er offices, from Congress down to local biggest causes of embarrassment for this Upon first glance, these lower-bal- It has now been nearly a month since the school boards. But some of the contests in state in recent years. Texas primary took place. We don’t have both parties failed to produce a candidate Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is an lot nominating contests may seem Marco Rubio to kick around anymore, with a majority of the vote, prompting unqualified partisan hack currently under rather unimportant. They are any- but the presidential contest looks more or the need for a runoff. If you voted in one indictment for securities fraud. Republican less the same as it did back then. Donald party’s primary though, you cannot vote in primary runoff voters selected him in 2014 thing but. In fact, nominating totally Trump still battles with this state’s men- the other party’s primary runoff. over Dan Branch — a universally-respected unqualified people for high office dacious junior senator, Ted Cruz, in the Statewide, Republicans can pick their lawmaker who chaired the House Higher Republican contest. Young men, rowdy nominees for one of the state’s highest Education Committee — because of a com- — because of low turnout or voter and sententious as ever, still deride Hill- courts, the Texas Court of Criminal Ap- mercial where Cruz said some nice things ary Clinton on behalf of Bernie Sanders on peals, as well as for Railroad Commission- about him. (I’m not joking). apathy — has been one of the single the Democratic side. er. (These nominations will be tantamount In 1976, the Democrats nominated Don- biggest causes of embarrassment Indeed, with the state of Texas almost to election.) Democrats, meanwhile, can ald Yarbrough for the Supreme Court. Vot- certainly voting for the Republican nomi- choose their sacrificial lamb of a nominee ers confused him for Ralph Yarborough, a for this state in recent years. nee for president in the fall, along with all for Railroad Commissioner. senator who had supported the New Deal. 38 of the votes in the Electoral College for More locally, Democrats have more big Donald Yarbrough was elected, resigned is vying to be one of the state’s top regula- Texas, the days of most Texans having a say decisions to make. The next county com- the office in disgrace six months later and tors of oil and gas. in the presidential contest are all but over. missioner in Precinct 1 will be determined eventually evaded federal authorities by The presidential primary continues to Short of phone-banking for a candidate, or by those who show up to the Democratic fleeing to Grenada. slog on, with all its wretchedness and dis- getting out your checkbook, there’s not a runoff electorate here in town. Democrats Today, the Democrats, in their hopeless honesty. But in Texas, it is firmly in the lot left to do. in Harris County can choose their nomi- primary for railroad commissioner, face rear-view mirror. The primary runoff, The primary, however, is not over in nee for sheriff. the prospect of yet another totally unqual- however, is still up ahead. Make your voice Texas. On May 24, both the Democratic Upon first glance, these lower-ballot ified individual being nominated for high heard and vote in it too. and Republican parties will hold primary nominating contests may seem rather un- office because of a fortuitous surname. Horwitz is a government senior from runoff elections. important. They are anything but. In fact, Grady Yarbrough, a retired schoolteacher, Houston.

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SPORTS Monday, March 28, 2016 5 TRACK & FIELD ROWING SWIMMING continues from page 6 the new NCAA, American and Women place second, men place NCAA Championship meet record, as Haas became the first fourth in preparation for relays swimmer to clear the 1:31 mark in the event. By Leah Vann & in her pole vault victory. a time of 14.18 seconds, also Texas capped the second Spencer Soicher Fellow sophomore team- earning a second place spot. night with a neck-and-neck @TheDailyTexan mate Ariel Jones set a new per- Junior sprinter Charles race to the wall with Califor- sonal record in the 400-meter Anumnu won the 100-meter nia in the 400-meter medley relay. Strong splits by School- Texas track and field trav- hurdles as she sprinted ahead dash with a time of 10.40 sec- ing and Conger helped the eled to Los Angeles over the of the rest of the field with a onds. He also placed second Longhorns earn their second weekend to compete against time of 56.55. Junior Chrisann in the 200-meter dash with a consecutive title in the event, some of the top teams in the Gordon also cruised to a vic- time of 20.86 seconds. Junior Daulton Venglar | Daily Texan Staff as well as set new NCAA, U.S. nation — Ohio State, Univer- tory for Texas in the 800-me- Senoj-Jay Givans and junior The Longhorn rowing team is ranked No. 8 in the nation, Open and NCAA Champion- sity of Southern California ter with a time of 2:06.81. Carlton Anumnu followed and it showed why over the weekend with multiple wins. ship records. and Florida — in the Cardi- The 4x100 team made up behind in third and fourth Licon’s dominant perfor- nal and Gold Challenge. The of freshman Teahna Dan- place, respectively. mance in the 200-meter medley Texas women finished sec- iels, senior Courtney Okolo, On the field, the throw- made him the only Longhorn ond, while the men turned in sophomore Shania Collins ing group showed depth. Texas blows by Notre to win NCAA titles in both the a fourth place outing. and senior Morolake Akino- Redshirt sophomore Alan 200-meter and 400-meter indi- The Longhorn women fin- sun continued to impress. Zapalac placed fourth in Dame and San Diego vidual medleys. But he said the ished tied for second despite They beat their second place the hammer throw at 59.62 Dame races. The Longhorns’ 400-meter medley relay win keeping their distance run- time at the TCU Open by meters. Redshirt freshman By Noah Brooks margin of victory in each means the most to him. ners and horizontal jumps almost two seconds with a Brian Peterson placed sec- @NTBrooks1011 race was between three and “That was a group effort, all group back in Austin to stay mark of 43.55 seconds, taking ond in discus with a throw No. 8 Texas rowing seven seconds. four of us together rather than fresh for Texas Relays next first place in the event. of 52.65 meters. Junior continued its strong start Head coach Dave individual effort,” Licon said. week. The home team, No. 4 After much anticipation Spencer McCloud rep- with wins over No. 16 O’Neill said the wind con- Schooling conquered the USC, won the meet with 159 throughout the indoor sea- resented the jumpers by Notre Dame and San Di- ditions and the toughness seven-year-old NCAA record points. No. 7 Texas and No. 10 son, junior Byron Robinson placing second in the high ego in the second day of of the Tritons played a fac- in the 100-meter butterfly Florida tied with 115 points, and freshman John Burt jump at 2.08 meters. the Longhorn Invitation- tor, but he was happy with previously held by Stanford’s and No. 16 Ohio State finished showed off their talents in Texas gets to play host this al on Saturday morning. Texas’ ability to come back Austin Staab, earning the U.S. in fourth with 110 points. the hurdles events. Robinson coming week for the first placed second in the 400-me- time this season. The 89th Both sessions featured when initially down. Open record as well. The Texas women were ter hurdles with a time of Nike Clyde Littlefield Texas four 2000-meter races “[One] of the good An exciting final day triumphant in four events. 49.48 seconds, just behind Relays begin Wednesday at each, with the second and things was seeing how consisted of Licon and Sophomore Shay Petty took Florida’s junior Eric Futch 10:30 a.m. at Mike A. My- first varsity four teams boats respond under Schooling setting individual home a field event win for at 49.45 seconds. Burt ran ers Stadium and will run and second and first varsi- pressure,” O’Neill said. NCAA records in the 200- the women, clearing 3.90m the 110-meter hurdles with through Saturday. ty eight teams competing. “San Diego is definitely yard breaststroke and 200- The Longhorns domi- a team that can be really yard butterfly, respectively. nated the Fighting Irish, tough, so seeing some of The focus for the swimmers sweeping them with wide our boats down to them now shifts south towards Rio margins in each race. The and having the resilience de Janeiro and the 2016 Sum- day got off with a good to come through was def- mer Olympics. But Reese’s eyes start in the first race for initely good.” are on setting up his team for a Texas, as they beat Notre The Longhorns will head run towards a 13th title. Dame by over 22 seconds to Southern California next “I get halfway through the with a 7:27.44 time in the weekend to take part in the meet, it looks like we’re win- second varsity four race. San Diego Crew Classic. ning, and I’m figuring out Texas posted impres- O’Neill said they hope to how to make us better for next sive times in each race, build upon its strong start year,” Reese said. “You [enjoy including an invitational- to the season by increasing it] at the moment and then best time of 6:26.95 in the their readiness. you move on.” first varsity eight race. “The intensity for our The Longhorns beat Notre training is going to pick Dame by at least eight sec- up; we’ll do some more onds in each race. higher rate pieces, and BASKETBALL Texas continued their we certainly have some continues from page 6 strong start against San figuring out to do in Huskies tonight. Diego later in the morn- terms of who sits where,” “I think the experience ing, again taking all four O’Neill said. “[But] some from last year and trying races. But this time the of these kids, they nev- not to have that deer in races were much closer. er raced before. So just headlights look that, obvi- Lauren Ussery| Daily Texan Staff Texas rowed a slower time building on and having ously, everyone seems to Junior sprinter Byron Robinson came up 0.03 seconds shy of a victory in the 400-meter hurdles. His in each race than the corre- this experience, it’s going have against them hopefully time of 49.48 seconds placed him in second place in the event behind Florida junior Eric Futch. sponding time in the Notre to get better.” will help us,” Aston said.

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JACOB MARTELLA, SPORTS EDITOR | @texansports Monday, March 28, 2016 6 WOMEN’S BASKETBALL SIDELINE Aston gets another shot at No. 1 UConn NCAAM VIRGINIA By Tyler Horka “There’s no denying that all @TexasTy95 of us in the coaching ranks have an enormous amount SYRACUSE No. 1 Connecticut smashed of respect for not only wins, No. 5 Mississippi State by 60 but the way his teams play points in Bridgeport, Con- the game,” Aston said of Au- necticut on Saturday after- riemma. “I think when you’re noon, setting a NCAA Tour- a coach, that’s what you look NORTH CAROLINA nament record for margin of at more than trying to pay at- victory in the Sweet 16. tention to how many wins or Just minutes after the Hus- championships he’s had.” NOTRE DAME kies demoralized their latest Basketball is more than victim, the No. 2 Longhorns just coaching, and Auriem- took the court, determined ma knows that. After beating to reach the Elite Eight for the Bulldogs 98-38 Saturday, the first time in 13 years. Auriemma made it clear NCAAW With a 72-64 victory over what accounted for the large No. 3 UCLA, Texas did just point differential. WASHINGTON that. The reward? The Long- “It’s not much difference horns have a date with Con- between me and Vic,” Au- necticut tonight at 6 p.m. riemma said of Mississippi STANFORD with a trip to the Final Four State head coach Vic Schae- on the line. fer. “There’s a lot of difference Connecticut has reached between his players and my the Final Four in eight players. So at this time of the consecutive seasons and year, if you’ve got the right is eying its fourth straight players, you just have to get championship, which them in the right mindset.” would be a school record Connecticut senior for- for the historic program. ward Breanna Stewart is “I think any time you get averaging 20.3 points per TOP TWEET to this point in the season, it’s game in the tournament. exactly where every player Texas senior center Imani wants to be from the time Boyette said she can’t stop Vance Bedford school starts in September Stewart on her own. @CoachBedfordUT to today,” Connecticut head “I don’t think there’s any- “#1 CONGRATS coach Geno Auriemma said. thing I can do that’s going UT NATIONAL “Everything you work for is to change her game,” Boy- to put yourself in this situa- ette said. “I think it’s going CHAMPIONSHIP tion and to be able to play for to be a team effort on the SWIMMING AND a National Championship.” defensive end.” DIVING HOOK’EM!” In his 31 seasons as head Texas has played UConn coach at UConn, Auriem- before — a 105-54 defeat for ma has reached the Final the Longhorns in last year’s Four 16 times, winning ten Sweet 16. A game that, de- NCAA Championships. spite the crushing defeat, Texas head coach Karen As- might help Boyette and Tex- ton is bidding for her first as slow down Stewart and the Zoe Fu | Daily Texan Staff Final Four appearance in Senior center Imani Boyette recorded a double-double with 18 points and 10 rebounds her fourth season in Austin. BASKETBALL page 5 against UCLA to help send Texas to the Elite Eight for the first time since 2003. TODAY IN BASEBALL | NO. 6 TCU 9-5 TEXAS SOFTBALL | TEXAS 5-6 NO. 20 BAYLOR HISTORY Errors sink Longhorns 1972 against Bears in Waco NBA Hall of Fame By Claire Cruz man designated player Kyla inductee Wilt @clairecruz5 Walker to round the bases and Chamberlain score on a strikeout. Texas and No. 20 Baylor On the first pitch of the fifth plays in his last brought March Madness to inning, senior center fielder professional the softball diamond Saturday Lindsey Stephens ripped a solo basketball game. night in game two of their Big home run to right field. Baylor 12 opening series. pulled its senior ace Heather The game was slow and Stearns after the hit and the scoreless through the first two Longhorns took advantage. and a half frames, but the rest Junior third baseman Celina of the matchup was full of dra- Felix recorded a RBI-triple to ma. The teams battled back and give Texas its first lead. A sacri- forth, but Baylor earned the fice fly from senior right fielder SPORTS walk-off, 6-5 victory. Holly Kern scored Felix to give Baylor got on the board first BRIEFLY Rachel Zein | Daily Texan Staff the Longhorns some cushion. behind redshirt senior right But Hays opened the bottom Senior pitcher Travis Duke has appeared in a team-leading 15 games for Texas this year. Duke let the Longhorn lead slip away after giving up a run in the fourth inning Saturday. fielder Linsey Hays’ two-run half of the inning with her sec- Women’s tennis plays home run in the bottom of the ond home run of the night, this to remain unbeaten third. Junior pitcher Tiarra Da- time a solo shot to left-center. vis walked and hit the next bat- The sixth inning was scoreless at home Texas begins conference play ter up, but solid defense ended and Texas was unable to add Texas welcomes North- the frame. any insurance runs in its half of western to Whitaker Senior designated player Erin the final frame. Courts on Monday where hot despite loss in series finale Shireman got the Texas offense Davis walked the first two the Longhorns will fight started in the top of the fourth batters in the seventh, and a to keep their undefeated home record alive. By Michael Shapiro Neither starting pitcher when you give them extra with a two-out bloop single to well-executed Baylor bunt No. 34 Texas might pose @mshap2 lasted long on Saturday. bases and don’t get your left. Sophomore catcher Ran- loaded the bases with no outs. a threat to Northwestern. TCU pulled junior pitcher outs on time, and you throw del Leahy followed with a deep The Bears tied the game on The Wildcats are 3–7 over- Tres Barrera stomped Rex Hill after just two in- to the wrong base, it adds shot off the center field wall that a passed ball and won on a all against ranked teams, on home plate during Sat- nings of work, while sopho- up,” Garrido said. rolled into the right field cor- misplayed ball at shortstop. with only one of their three urday’s contest with No. 6 more Kyle Johnston went Barrera ensured the con- ner and resulted in a two-run, Baylor’s sophomore pitcher victories being against a Texas Christian Univer- just two-and-one-thirds test would be a back-and- inside-the-park home run. Kendall Potts earned the win team ranked higher than sity as his mammoth home innings for the Longhorns. forth affair. His homer tied “Really, I just wanted to help in relief. the Longhorns. run tied the game at 5-5. With a two-day break the game in the fifth, but was my team out,” Leahy told 105.3 Texas dropped to 19–8 on Texas faces North- The junior third baseman ahead, Garrido showed no quickly erased as the Horned FM after the game. “I felt really the season and 0–2 in Big 12. western just after its smacked his second dinger hesitancy in going to his Frogs plated three more runs confident up there, and it defi- The series finale will be played first Big 12 win against in as many days, and once bullpen early and often. in the next half inning to nitely felt good.” in Austin on May 14. Kansas State last week. again soaked up a rau- Texas turned to reliever grab the lead for good. The Bears, however, got a “We just need to keep our Currently, the Wild- cous cheer from the UFCU Travis Duke in Johnston’s The Longhorns threat- bounce to go in their favor in heads up,” Leahy said to 105.3 cats are 3–5 in away Disch-Falk Field crowd. absence, making his team- ened in the seventh with the bottom half of the inning. FM. “Not all of the pieces fell matches and are coming Unfortunately for the leading fifteenth appear- runners at second and Leahy dropped a third strike together tonight, but I’m re- to Austin riding a two Longhorns, that would ance of the year. But Duke third, but the rally fell from Davis and her throw to ally proud of my team and game losing streak. be the last ovation of the proved unable to hold the short. The hopes of a first bounced off the runner’s proud that we played positive The Wildcats have day. Texas failed to score Longhorns’ early lead, al- sweep eluded Texas, as helmet, allowing Baylor’s fresh- throughout the whole game.” a pair of ranked play- another run after Barrera’s lowing a run to score in TCU scored an additional ers, sophomores No. 40 blast, falling to TCU 9-5 both the third and fourth run in the ninth and took Maddie Lipp and No. in the series finale. frames. Heading to the the series finale 9-5. 81 Erin Larner, who Saturday’s loss dropped fifth, the Horned Frogs Despite the loss, the are also part of the two Texas’ season record to held a 4-3 lead. Longhorns held their ranked doubles tandems 11–13. But after taking the TCU tacked on another heads high as they walked Northwestern has. series’ first two games on run in the fifth. In a depar- off the field. The start of In terms of rank- Thursday and Friday, the ture from the previous two conference play provided ings, Texas’ standout Longhorns stayed positive games’ stellar defense, Tex- the Longhorns with a re- senior Breaunna Addi- after the game. as committed an error as set button. And for the son dropped from the “We took a step forward sophomore catcher Michael first time this season, Tex- top ten to No. 12. The this weekend,” head coach Cantu flung a ball down as took advantage. doubles duo of Addison Augie Garrido said. “Two the left field line on a sto- “It was a big step for us,” and sophomore Dani and one to start the confer- len base attempt. The errant Barrera said. “We’re taking Wagland also fell four ence and we move forward throw allowed the runner to steps in the right direction, spots to No. 17. with an opportunity to advance to home, placing and we gotta keep rolling Joshua Guerra | Daily Texan Staff Play begins at noon on build off of the positive in- the score at 5-3. heading into Tuesday and Monday in Austin, Texas nings we’ve had.” “We understand that next weekend.” Senior designated hitter Erin Shireman ignited the Longhorn . offense Saturday night, but Texas still fell 6-5 to Baylor. —Aspen Detrick COMICS 7

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FOOD Former UT baller cooks hamburgers for homeless By Elena Mejia graduating in 2004. Four Creek employees, load the @elenamejialutz years later, he opened his burgers into Mobile Loaves first food truck, which later & Fishes’ trucks before driv- Each day, UT alumnus evolved into four restau- ing to regions around Austin Drew Gressett’s burgers help rants around Austin. During with the highest homeless improve the lives of 100 that transition, Gressett met rates. Hat Creek, Mobile members of Austin’s home- Matt Freeman, ex-pastor at Loaves & Fishes and the less community. Austin Ridge Bible Church, church’s partnership now In 2009, Gressett’s Hat and Alan Graham, CEO and feed more than 30,000 peo- Creek Burger Co. partnered co-founder of Mobile Loaves ple every year. with the Austin Ridge Bible and Fishes, at the Austin “This project has had the Church and nonprofit Mo- Ridge Bible Church. As Gres- most [impact] of any proj- bile Loaves and Fishes to sett’s food trailers evolved ect I’ve been involved in,” distribute his “100 most im- into brick-and-mortar res- Freeman said. “It’s not only portant burgers” to homeless taurants, the church began about the hamburgers, it’s people six days a week. Hat looking into connecting with about the human-to-human, Creek employees cook the the homeless community. heart-to-heart interaction.” burgers in the afternoon, and The trio united under a Gressett said people tend up to 700 volunteers distrib- shared desire to give back, to think the homeless pop- ute them every month. and Gressett and Freeman ulation is made up of lazy “There aren’t enoughco-founded the “100 most people who choose to not burgers out there,” Gres- important burgers project.” work or suffer from mental sett said. “Putting food in “It really all began with illness, but it is more com- Rachel Zen | Daily Texan Staff empty stomachs and the [Gressett] as the chief vi- mon for Austin’s homeless to UT alumnus Drew Gressett, the founder of Hat Creek Burger Co., paired his restaurant with opportunity to go out and sionary,” Freeman said. wind up on the streets after nonprofit and church organizations in order to provide burgers to the Austin homeless popula- serve [the homeless popu- “He’s an entrepreneur losing family. tion. Gressett said that giving back to the community with the “100 most important burgers project” creates a culture of caring within the Austin community. lation of Austin] creates a with compassion.” “When I think about culture of caring about oth- Four to five volunteers the friend and family sup- go out to the streets and “I always wanted Hat sett said. “By the time you ers. That, for me, is the most show up to Hat Creek Burger port that I have and how develop relationships.” Creek to grow and build a come back from hand- important thing.” Co. on Burnet Road every they don’t have it, that’s Hat Creek Burger Co. will company, but I never re- ing out the burgers, you’ve Gressett played basketball morning to cut vegetables heartbreaking,” Gressett open a fifth location in Lake- ally knew the twist and blessed yourself and you’ve for the Longhorns before and, with the help of Hat said. “That allows you to way this year. turns it would take,” Gres- blessed them.”

ALBUM Zayn finds his own direction in debut album, bad boy image By Hunter Gierhart rest of the album. Banging “I’ve done this before/But @HeartGears listeners over the head with not like this.” Zayn also a bombastic chorus and jabs his former groupmates After half a decade unnecessarily lewd lyrics with gut-wrenching hones- of family-friendly pop, like “So we’ll piss off the ty on the vanilla mid-tem- fully and neighbours … In the bed po “Truth,” singing, “Don’t successfully invests in a all day/Fucking and fight- know how many times I’ve bad-boy image. ing on,” “Pillowtalk” was a had to say this to you/This After leaving One Direc- blatant attempt to propel ain’t my scene/This wasn’t Tracks: 14 tion in March of last year, Zayn into commercial suc- my dream/It was all yours.” Genre: Pop, R&B Zayn Malik, now simply cess. Though it succeeded Much of the album isn’t Rating: 7.5/10 known as Zayn, needed commercially, the single as vulnerable or expressive, to show his decision was wasn’t enough to justify focusing heavily on one worth it — he wasn’t crazy leaving a pop culture jug- thing — girls. Aside from for leaving the biggest boy gernaut like . “Pillowtalk,” there are still Zayn’s delivery is stron- Courtesy of Miller Mobley group in the world. In an The rest of the album, heaps of sexuality to wade gest when he doesn’t have Zayn, an ex-member of boy band One Direction, debuts as a interview with the FADER, however, invests in re- through, with tracks like to open up to his lover, solo artist with break-out album Mind of Mine. Zayn boldly declared One straint and ingenuity. “TiO” (which stands for an ironic twist given the Direction’s music “generic The hypnotic “BeFour” “Take it Off”), “Wrong” album’s title. The album’s the Kehlani collaboration together vocal lines that his as fuck,” asserting his dis- is the album’s centerpiece, and “She.” While these are second single, bonus track “Wrong,” crooning lyrics foes wouldn’t dare attempt. satisfaction with not being with the title’s spelling rep- all strong pop songs, they “,” capitalizes like “I’ll get her wetter than Though he has yet to able to express his creativ- resenting the four mem- keep the listener at arms on ’s dance/ ever/Four letters is never master the ballad and ity. With Mind of Mine, bers of One Direction he length instead of allowing R&B sound that domi- the question” without a hint doesn’t entirely open up Zayn not only proves he left behind. Strutting over them to truly enter Zayn’s nated airwaves in 2015. of hesitation. to his listeners, Zayn’s de- was right, but reveals an a driving electric guitar mind. When Zayn does let With a familiar sound and Perhaps the greatest aid but is a strong one. Rarely artist who has been ly- and layers of vocals, Zayn his guard down on ballads straightforward lyricism to the album is Zayn’s vo- faltering and consistently ing dormant underneath describes the scrutiny and like “It’s You” and “Fool (“He won’t love you like cals, which prove to be pleasant, Mind of Mine is senseless pop for years. apprehension he endured For You,” the album breaks I would”), Zayn uses his stronger than his contem- a record beyond Zayn’s The lead single, the sala- after leaving his group, apart. Zayn’s delivery isn’t bravado to propel an oth- poraries and years. One can only hope cious “Pillowtalk,” with its proclaiming, “So say what passionate enough, and erwise average song into the Weeknd. With a roar- this will teach an entire de- overly commercial sound, you wanna say, what you the production is so empty an impressive pop feat. ing and flexible falsetto, mographic what an artist was thankfully a mislead- want/Shame is you won’t that it functions more like He continues his shocking a strong upper-belt and can do when left to their ing representation of the say that to my face” and a vacuum of emotion. display of confidence on rapid agility, Zayn strings own devices.

MUSIC White Denim’s new LP lacks originality, disappoints fans By Chris Duncan (Yeah),” incorporates some @chr_dunc soul elements but lacks any distinguishing characteris- As one of Austin’s more tics from the previous song, recent music success sto- and the third track “Holda ries, southern rock out- Ya (I’m Psycho),” sounds as fit White Denim sets the if it could be your new fa- standard for the perception vorite TV show’s lackluster STIFF of the city’s ever-evolving theme song. Genre: Indie/Southern Rock music scene. However, The rest of the tracks on Tracks: 9 with their new album Stiff, this album include little Rating: 4/10 the band might give the quirks in an attempt to wrong impression. stand out, but few deliver. Formed in 2005 as a Whether it’s failing to capi- combination of several lo- talize on the slow-paced (Ever After Lasting Love).” cal bands, White Denim “There’s a Brain in My There is clear influence here broke out in 2008 after re- Head” or mind-numbingly from Austin blues, but the ceiving the Austin Music repetitive lyrics in the al- more intriguing element Awards’ “Best New Band.” bum’s well-named con- is a Marvin Gaye and Isley Since then, they’ve released cluding track “Thank You,” Brothers vibe that draws several albums, combin- there’s always an element or the listener into the track’s ing indie rock with south- two in each song that keep somber message on love. ern tendencies to create it from reaching the heights Beyond this diamond in the songs centered around it could reach. rough, there’s little to no re- extended jams. On Stiff, There are even a couple play value on Stiff. the band continues with of tracks — “Real Deal Taken individually, the this style but lacks the sur- Momma” and “Mirrored in majority of tracks on Stiff prises that once made their Reverse” — that sound far are actually quite fun. Bluesy music memorable. too much like they could riffs are riddled throughout From the get-go, Stiff have been ripped straight almost every song, and with does very little to distin- off of a Gary Clark Jr. al- their simple and straight- guish itself, lacking in the bum. The record has an forward messages, White variety to keep the attention overall vibe that lacks origi- Denim is able to draw in of the listener. The album’s nality, unlike many of their listeners on a track-by-track first song and single “Had previous releases, making it basis. However, as a whole, 2 Know (Personal),” is fun a difficult pill to swallow for these tracks blend into one with its catchy and looped longtime listeners. simplistic experience, mak- riffs, but the next two The one exception to ing it a forgettable rendition tracks sound almost exactly this trend is the album’s of the stereotypical southern the same. “Ha Ha Ha Ha fifth song, “Take it Easy rock sound.