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Wednesday March 16, 2016 The Student Voice of California State University, Fullerton Volume 99 Issue 24

FB.COM/THEDAILYTITAN WWW.DAILY TITAN.COM INSTAGRAM & TWITTER @THEDAILYTITAN Titans Elections ongoing for school the Ivy student government League Softball comes out on top over Yale and Princeton

AARON VALDEZ Daily Titan

With outstanding play on both sides of the diamond, the Cal State Fullerton softball team swept its Ivy League double-header, defeating the Yale University Bulldogs 8-0 and the Princ- eton University Tigers 5-0 on Tuesday. The game marked CSUF and Yale’s first-ever meeting. The Titans are now 2-1 in the all-time series against Princeton, with their most recent contest coming last week during the Louisville Slugger In- vitational in Long Beach.

Vs. Yale In Tuesday’s first game, junior left-handed pitcher Chris- tina Washington started in the circle against the Bulldogs. NOLAN MOTIS / DAILY TITAN This game marked Washing- Booths have been set up in five locations on campus for students to vote for the next president, executive vice president and board of directors for Associated Students, Inc. ton’s eighth appearance on the season. Voting begins for Cal State Fullerton’s As- The president and vice The executive staff is initiate projects that benefit Offensively, it was ev- sociated Students, Inc., is president will appoint four elected to bring the student students. ident CSUF had picked ASI executive staff, currently holding elections additional students to com- body’s needs and concerns In this year’s election cy- up from where it left off board of directors for its 2016 Executive Staff plete the executive staff: to CSUF administration, cle, there are three teams of last weekend, as the team and Board of Directors. vice president of finance, faculty, staff and the gener- campaign partners running jumped to a 3-0 lead in the The ASI Executive Staff chief administrative offi- al campus community. for ASI president and exec- first inning. KATE JOLGREN consists of two elected cer, chief communications These individuals run the utive vice president. Daily Titan members: the president and officer and chief govern- daily operations of various SEE SOFTBALL 8 executive vice president. mental officer. student programs and also SEE VOTE 3 Cooking challenge promotes healthy habits

Annual PHUN event create a mason jar salad dish, Hoang said. introduces healthful This dish is a combina- resources and skills tion of an array of fruits and vegetables with at least one source from the different food RYAN WHITEHEAD groups. Each group of students Daily Titan worked together in teams of two or three per table to put their salad and smoothie dish- Students of the Peer Health es together. University Network (PHUN) Each of the salads were put teamed up with the Student together using different tech- Health and Counseling Cen- niques. One way was to put the ter on Tuesday afternoon at dressing, a honey-vinaigrette the SRC pool to cook up some ginger made from scratch, healthy, refreshing treats. with different seasonings on The Titan Master Chef is an the bottom, and then layering annual event PHUN puts on to the plate with hearty, solid pro- promote healthy behavior and tein such as garbanzo beans. give students more resourc- Smoothies were made by es to help their cooking skills mixing fresh fruit, such as ba- and ultimately improve their nanas and strawberries, with nutrition. honey and dairy items such as Darany Hoang, a coordina- yogurt and milk. tor of the event and health edu- The vegetables ranged cator of the Student Health and from carrots and zucchi- Counseling Center, went into nis to sweet potatoes, which detail on how these students each team cut and diced to train for the event. The partic- provide a colorful display ipants went through a cooking inside their mason jars. KATIE ALBERTSON / DAILY TITAN class last Tuesday where they The Titan Master Chef challenge is an annual event hosted by the Students of the Peer Health University Network (PHUN) and the were provided instructions to SEE COOKING 4 Student Health and Counseling Center. Students gathered at the SRC pool deck Tuesday afternoon to witness the cooking challenge.

Kendrick Lamar drops unfinished project State assembly bill opens time for family CSUF defends home field against Aztecs The surprise re- A proposed bill The Cal State lease of “untitled would allow Fullerton base- unmastered.” for parents to ball team wins shook up the hip recieve paid fourth staright hop world while time off of game as it blows landing No. 1 work to attend out San Diego on Billboard’s their children’s State 8-1 on A&E 5 charts Opinion 6 events Sports 8 Tuesday night

FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: @THEDAILYTITAN VISIT US AT: DAILYTITAN.COM PAGE 2 MARCH 16, 2016 WEDNESDAY NEWS DTBRIEFS Rubio suspends campaign Sen. Marco Rubio officially suspended his campaign for the Republican presiden- tial nomination Tues- day, according to the Los Angeles Times. The Florida sen- ator announced his NOLAN MOTIS / DAILY TITAN withdrawal after los- The Cal State Fullerton WoMen’s Center invited a panel of ex-military women to talk about how they ing his home state navigated through their former jobs in the male-dominated military. to Donald Trump at Tuesday’s primaries. Rubio, 44, faced criticism for his rela- follow us tively young age and Female veterans his lack of experience compared to his @theDailyTitan opponents. His work with im- migration reform had share their stories Republicans ques- tioning his leniency, Panelists reflect to build up the confidence with shipping dead bodies,” while Trump’s pro- FOR THE RECORD on their struggles to carry on her duties as a Gatihi said. “I did not want posal to construct a “mean” female sergeant. to to be traumatized by that wall along the border It is Daily Titan policy to correct factual errors serving in the military “I have a bubbly personal- experience.” seemed more fit. printed in the publication. Corrections will be pub- ity, so it was hard for me to After getting out of the “This year, we will lished on the subsequent issue after an error is put on my sergeant hat and army, Gatihi did not have a not be on the win- YUKIE BOJORQUEZ ning side,” Rubio discovered and will appear on page 2. Errors on for the Daily Titan not let people get away with sense of veteran support un- the Opinion page will be corrected on that page. anything,” Locker said. til she got to CSUF. She is said in his conces- Corrections will also be made to the online When Locker got preg- now happy to have made it sion speech. version of the article. Female veterans shared nant, her supervisor asked this far. Please contact Editor-in-Chief Rudy Chinchilla at their experiences and hard- her, “How could you do that As for Acosta, an inju- - JILLIAN SALAS (657) 278-5815 or at ships in the male-dominat- to your soldiers?’” she said. ry prevented her from mov- ed military during a panel At that point, Locker de- ing forward with the Ma- [email protected] to report any errors. hosted by the Cal State Ful- cided to get out of the ser- rine Corps. Even though she Inmate lerton WoMen’s Center on vice because she felt her was good in all the other ar- Tuesday. hard work was not acknowl- eas, she had to accept that The event, titled “Women edged when she wanted her body could not take the escapes in the Military: Self Reflec- to start a family with her training. tions,” was part of the uni- husband. Being in such a male-dom- from LA jail versity’s Women’s History Mendoza, who is pursu- inated environment, Acos- Month celebration. ing a master’s degree in pub- ta felt that she was not al- A state prison inmate, Catherine Ward, assistant lic administration, never felt lowed to show weakness. Donta Baker, escaped Editorial director of engagement and like she was good enough “If you get injured, you suck from a re-entry facility Editor-in-Chief Rudy Chinchilla student success at the Vet- for a male-dominated career it up and don’t show it,” she in Los Angeles on Mon- day, according to the Managing Editor Zack Johnston eran Resource Center, gave like the Air Force. said. Los Angeles Times. News Editor Micah Augimeri-Lee the opening remarks. Ward, She spent five years as For Acosta, it was hard to who has worked with the Air Force military police, get out, but her experience in Baker alleged- News Editor Breanna Vasquez student veteran population but did not feel appreciated, the military has given her a ly escaped the facility News Assistant Jason Rochlin since 2009, said that of the even when she scored highly foundation to overcome any around 5:20 p.m. Mon- News Assistant Jillian Salas approximately 500 students on her exams. Mendoza felt challenges. She is often told day. He is described News Assistant Gerard Avelino that make up the veteran like she had to put in more that she does not look like a as a 6-foot-1 man and News Assistant Monse Rodriguez population on campus, only effort just because she was a veteran, but to her there is no weighs 205 pounds. Sports Editor Ryan Porter 88 identify as women. woman. specific criteria to how a vet- Baker had one month Sports Editor Aaron Valdez “Women veterans end up “It was really tough on eran should look like. left to serve out his Sports Assistant Hayley M. Slye being their own advocates your self-esteem always liv- Analleli Barragan, a hu- four-year sentence for Sports Assistant Brandon Ross as long as they have a plat- ing every day knowing you man services student who grand theft, but test- ed positive for marijua- Opinion Editor Alan Bernal form and a place in which to are never going to be as good attended the event, found na. He was convicted Opinion Assistant Rishu Bhardwaj speak up and tell their sto- as a man,” Mendoza said. the women’s experiences in- ries,” Ward said. Despite her struggles, she teresting. She said that she of grand theft for more Opinion Assistant Cody Gion All four panelists — Jan- made amazing friends and would like to work as a so- than $950 in Dec. 6, Features Editor Veronica Felipe et Gatihi, Claudia Acosta, got to travel a lot, she said. cial worker with women in 2013. Features Assistant Emily Dieckman Deanne Locker, and Yare- Gatihi joined the army the military. Baker would have Features Assistant Kaleb Stewart li Mendoza — are female when she was very young. “You don’t really hear been released on parole A&E Editor Angie Perez veterans and graduate stu- In 2004, before being de- about them so you don’t by mid-April if he had A&E Assistant Jayna Gavieres dents at CSUF. Each panelist ployed to Iraq she asked know a lot about them. not escaped and test- Copy Editor Clayton Wong shared what it was like to be to be taken out of the That’s why I came out,” ed positive for marijua- Copy Assistant Woaria Rashid a woman in the military. deployment team. Barragan said. “It changes na use. Copy Assistant Vivian Pham Locker said she struggled “I did not want to deal your perspective.” Anyone with information on Baker’s location Layout Editor Liz Luevano should call 911. Layout Assistant Christopher Sheats Layout Assistant Reed Flores - CYNTHIA PASILLAS Photo Editor Patrick Do Photo Assistant Yunuen Bonaparte OLLI members share Photo Assistant Nolan Motis Migrants Photo Assistant Katie Albertson Multimedia Editor Frances Luthy halted in Multimedia Assistant Jesse Lima opinions on TED talks Illustrator Jillian Lees Video series presents piano keys. Allende’s books contain Balkans Social Media Editor Gino Riccardi Zanders said that his job as real, strong and passionate insights on music, Migrants were forced Web Master Gerry Avelino a musician “is to awaken pos- female protagonists. When news and feminism sibility in other people.” The the idea that feminism is to return to their tran- Adviser Bonnie Stewart best way to find out is that “if outdated is raised, Allende sit camp in northern their eyes are shining, you disagrees. Greece after the Mace- GABE ESPIRITU know you’re doing it,” Zan- “Feminism is dated?” Al- donian government Editor-in-Chief (657) 278-5815 [email protected] Daily Titan News Line (657) 278-4415 [email protected] ders said. lende asked. “Yes, for privi- blocked their attempt OLLI member Dick Cole leged women like my daugh- to cross the border into Advertising Members of Cal State Ful- couldn’t agree more. ter and all of us here today, Macedonia on Tuesday, Director of Advertising Ayesha Doshi lerton’s Osher Lifelong Learn- “As a teacher for a lot of but not for most of our sisters according to Reuters. Asst. Director of Adv. Paige Mauriello ing Institute (OLLI) gath- years, when you saw those in the rest of the world who On Monday, about Sales & Promotions Dominick Lorenz ered in Mackey Auditorium students’ eyes light up you are still forced into prema- 1,500 migrants marched Graphic Designer Hossro (Mir K) Khorsand to share their opinion on var- knew you were getting some- ture marriage, prostitution, from their camps in Graphic Designer Justine Eisner ious topics at OLLI’s seminar where,” Cole said. forced labor.” northern Greece into Account Executive Leslie Gomez on Technology, Entertainment In the next video, Alisa Allende’s presentation left the mountains, eventually crossing a river in Account Executive Mayra Gomez and Design (TED) Talks. Miller, CEO of Public Radio the members of OLLI with an attempt to bypass a Account Executive The TED Talks YouTube International, presented “The a challenge to help find a Aaron Guido barbed wire fence built Account Executive Aaron Rivera channel showcases insight- News About the News.” The solution. ful speeches on various top- talk received mixed reviews “Let’s get off our fannies, by Macedonia to keep Account Executive Ariel Cortez ics presented at conferences from the OLLI members, roll up our sleeves and get to refugees out. Three Business Manager Patrick Chen around the world, from which but they agreed that when it work passionately creating an drowned while trying to cross the river. Adviser Michelle Kurland OLLI chooses videos to comes to defining news, the almost-perfect world,” Allen- present to its members each public has to be a better stew- de said. Macedonian police transported those who Distribution Thomas Grimes meeting. ard for what content it wishes Cole thinks that the prob- The event began with the to receive. lems with equality that wom- successfully crossed Advertising (657) 278-4411 Fax (657) 278-2702 video of musical conductor “Every time you turn on the en face is “just a small touch the border back to [email protected] Benjamin Zander’s presen- TV, what do you see?” asked of what’s going on in the Greece in trucks. tation, “The Transformative OLLI trustee Jack Wheatley. world.” Greek Prime Minister Power of Classical Music.” His “Mostly Donald Trump and a “Somehow there’s got- Alexis Tsipras recom- The Daily Titan is a student publication, printed every Monday through mended that refugees Thursday. The Daily Titan operates independently of Associated personality entertained the lot of commercials.” ta be a way to do something Students, Inc. College of Communications, CSUF administration and crowd and sparked laughter To end the session, OLLI about it,” he said. “But I’m move to Greek recep- the CSU. The Daily Titan has functioned as a public forum since incep- from the OLLI members. members watched author at a loss to know how to cap- tion centers set up by tion. Unless implied by the advertising party or otherwise stated, Playing Frederic Chopin’s Isabel Allende’s “Tales ture the ideas to put them in the government, as it advertising in the Daily Titan is inserted by commercial activities or “Prelude in E-Minor (op.28 of Passion” TED Talk. A motion.” is unlikely that borders ventures identified in the advertisements themselves and not by the no.4),” Zander reinforced self-described storyteller, OLLI’s TED Talks sessions throughout the Balkans university. Such printing is not to be construed as written or implied his belief that no one can be Allende’s mission is to “con- are open to the public and stu- would reopen. sponsorship, endorsement or investigation of such commercial tone deaf. The OLLI mem- vey something that is tru- dents of CSUF. The next ses- enterprises. The Daily Titan allocates one issue to each student for - BREANNA VASQUEZ free. bers watched the screen as er than truth about our com- sion is scheduled for April 5 Zander’s fingers scaled the mon humanity.” from 2:15 to 3:45 p.m.

NOLAN MOTIS / DAILY TITAN Members of the Associated Students, Inc., Election Team gave out stickers to students who voted in this week’s ASI elections. Students can vote for the next ASI president, executive vice president and members of the board of directors. Vote: Campaigns focus on student welfare CONTINUED FROM 1 associated students, employees and leaders to ensure that Yanitza Berrios, cellular the campus community is us- and developmental biology ing appropriate and inclusive and Spanish double major, is language. running for president, while “We now want to advo- Alexandra Beltran, commu- cate on behalf of the LGBTQ nications major, is running for community to the greater executive vice president. campus community to make The team has outlined sev- it mandatory for all students at eral goals if elected, providing Cal State Fullerton to have to more resources that benefit take those trainings,” Kylzcek students, such as free printing, said. “That way everyone at free personal training and af- Cal State Fullerton is better fordable textbooks. equipped with inclusive and On their campaign plat- appropriate language.” form, Berrios and Beltran say He wants to make sure that that they hope to aid students’ every student at CSUF can academic journey and provide find someone in ASI to relate support for students, ranging to, get to know and feel com- from equipment to additional fortable sharing information advisors, tutors and mentors with. with the help of the Student The final duo running in Success Initiative. the executive staff election is “A lot of students take the accounting major Christian wrong classes because they Martinez, for president, with didn’t know or they were mis- Darren Benton as his running informed,” Berrios said. “We mate. Their campaign aims to definitely want to make sure encourage the student body that students are getting the to become more involved and help they need so they can truly establish a sense of com- COURTESY OF FACEBOOK graduate (on time).” munity with CSUF students. Three pairs are in the running for Associated Students, Inc., president and executive vice president: Yanitza Berrios and Alexandra Justin Kylzcek, political “The biggest struggle of Beltran (left), Justin Kylcek and Katherine Gwaltney (center) and Christian Martinez and Darren Benton (right). science and philosophy ma- our campus has always been jor, is running for president that it’s a commuter school,” on campus. The board’s main least two candidates to choose have told him that running for Mihaylo Hall, McCarthy Hall with Katherine Gwaltney, Martinez said in his candidate function is to set policies for from. Some colleges, such as office would be a good oppor- and Pollak Library, will be business administration ma- statement. “There are plenty ASI and approve all funding the College of Health and Hu- tunity for their voices to be available to students from 8 jor, as his running mate. The of voices that are unheard of distribution to programs and man Development and the heard. a.m. to 8 p.m. Students may duo lists three values as the because every student has a services within the colleges. College of Humanities and “There is a strong need,” also vote online at vote.ful- foundation to their campaign: life of their own.” The board also serves as the Social Sciences even have Agavekar said. “They don’t lerton.edu. For more informa- transparency, inclusivity and The current elections are student voice for advocacy four candidates each. really have someone interna- tion on each of the candidates accessibility. also for filling the ASI Board on university committees and Ameya Agavekar, candi- tional on their board.” and their platforms, students Kylzcek and Gwaltney of Directors, which is com- boards. date for the College of Busi- Five polling stations, lo- can visit asi.fullerton.edu. plan to make diversity train- posed of two representatives With 22 candidates in the ness and Economics, said that cated near the Titan Stu- Elections will be held until ing mandatory for all of the from each of the eight colleges running, each college has at other international students dent Union, Housing Piazza, March 17.

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KATIE ALBERSTON / DAILY TITAN Jacob Rosales (left) and Mitchell Tao (right), members of the the Red Hot Chili Peppers, the winning team of the Titan Master Cooking challenge, give out smaples of their smoothies and salads to studetns. Cooking: Students collaborate in competition CONTINUED FROM 1 was also used to saute “It felt great to win, even more for a “neutral taste,” them from getting soggy, their eating habits,” said vegetables. though we were short a with creamy flavors, using Rosales said. Alexandria Jacobs, a bi- The teams provided The winning team of guy,” Rosales said after the strawberries, a sprinkle of Their primary focus was ology major and nutrition small sample cups of their the competition was the competition. “We recog- sugar and a splash of Or- roasting on the grill. They chair of the PHUN. smoothies and salads for Red Hot Chili Peppers nized we had to focus on ange Juice, Tao said. chopped up their medley of Jacobs hopes that the stu- people to try. consisting of Jacob Ro- presentations since all the Their salad was prepared veggies and sweet potatoes dents can have an experi- Teams also added chick- sales, a fourth year health food was going to be simi- using peeled julienne car- and roasted them until they ential learning component en to their salads which science major, and Mitch- lar across the tables.” rots sliced lengthwise so were soft in texture. that they can take home added extra flavor. The ell Tao, a fourth year ki- The Red Hot Chili Pep- that it would be easier for “My job is to create pro- with them. She was proud chicken was lightly sea- nesiology major. The duo pers’ smoothie recipe was them to eat from the jars. grams that are easily ac- to see the students collab- soned and then grilled won a 10-piece set of meant to stand out against They also strained their cessible to students and orating to create a healthy or pan-seared. The grill cooking wear. the other teams. They went Garbanzo beans to prevent will help them improve dish in the competition. Victims share untold stories to gain justice

Film brings attention to “No Más Bebés” trac- from laughter to tears them because they would barrier that enabled injus- and testifying. unconsented medical es the 1975 Madrigal v. when the story of each no longer consider tice and the fact that her She participated with- Quilligan court case, a woman was told. women. mother gave birth during out telling her husband practices in the 1970’s lawsuit filed by ten wom- The film reveals Dr. Plaintiff participation the time the events trans- and her whole family, she en against Dr. Edward Bernard L. Rosenfeld as in Madrigal v. Quilligan pired at LA County USC said. CINTHIA PASILLAS James Quilligan, who was a whistleblower for the caused major changes in Hospital. “Nobody knew what Daily Titan head of the obstetrics at case. He stole the medical medical services, partic- “The thing that touched I went through. A lot of LA County USC Hospital, records from the hospital ularly practices of obtain- me the most about the people, they were rude to said Margie Brown-Coro- that brought the steriliza- ing informed consent. film was when the chil- me, and they later apolo- During the 1970s, nel, Ph.D., assistant histo- tions to light. Making the film was dren were saying, ‘Mom, gized,” Hermosillo said. the Chicana movement ry professor. Rosenfeld is now one difficult because some of I didn’t know this hap- As Hermosillo shared brought attention to is- “It also traces the indi- of a few doctors who is the plaintiffs did not want pened to you,’ and I al- details about her experi- sues of gender, race and vidual stories and collect- an expert on tubal rever- to relive their experienc- ways think about that be- ence, her voice filled with reproductive rights. ed efforts of the women sal procedures. He had to es, Espino said. cause I’m an advocate for pain while she tried to But the civil rights of who sought justice for the leave the state and agreed It took Hermosillo two my mother, too,” Gonza- hold back her tears. Latina women were vi- abuses they encountered,” to not testify in the case years to agree to appear lez said. “This could’ve “I went through a lot. I olated by unconsented Brown-Coronel said. in order to avoid prose- on camera and share her happened to her.” mean, I carried and car- sterilizations due to the About 30 students at- cution for wrongfully ob- experience. One of the main reasons ried it for years,” Her- “zero population move- tended the screening of taining the medical re- “I didn’t even want for sterilization was the mosillo said. ment,” which sought to the film, which includ- cords, Espino said. to open the door,” Her- language barrier, which Espino said she always decrease the birth rate of ed a panel discussion The victims did not mosillo said. “You know, prevented victims from wanted to shed light on the Chicano population. with Virginia Espino, the speak a word to anyone I didn’t want to talk to understanding the situa- stories like Hermosillo’s The college of Hu- film’s producer, and Con- about their sterilization, them. I just wanted to for- tion, Hermosillo said. to show that even in the manities and Social Sci- suelo Hermosillo, one of according to the film. get it happened.” “When she (Espino) most difficult situations, ences hosted a screen- the ten plaintiffs. Both They believed that be- Trying to hold back the told me exactly the way there is a way to fight ing of the film “No Más shared their experiences ing sterilized was the tears, Alma Gonzalez, as- (the victims) were steril- back and bring justice. Bebés,” directed by Re- of the court case and the end of a woman’s life be- sistant to the dean of the ized, each one had a dif- People in the audience nee Tajima-Peña on film process. cause she no longer had College of Health and ferent story,” Hermosillo connected with the sto- Monday afternoon. The The audience sat the ability to produce Human Development, saw said. ries of these women be- film confronts Califor- through the 50-minute children. a reflection of her moth- Hermosillo decided cause most of them were nia’s high sterilization documentary that gener- Women feared their er in the victims’ sto- she wanted to help vic- daughters or mothers rates in the 1970s. ated a range of emotions husbands would abandon ries due to the language tims by going to court like Gonzalez.

FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: @THEDAILYTITAN VISIT US AT: DAILYTITAN.COM/AE PAGE 5 A&E WEDNESDAY MARCH 16, 2016 Conceptual project reveals raw tracks to increase sales. “He selling me just for $10.99, if I go platinum for rap- ping, I do the company fine,” he raps. “Your profession Rapper tells introspective Despite Lamar’s best efforts anonymous as an artist, if I views on social issues and critical recognition, he don’t target your market.” continues to see people around “untitled 04,” the album’s and music industry him suffer. shortest track, features sing- Lamar’s effectiveness as er SZA stepping in for Lamar CLAYTON WONG a rapper is that although his and singing criticisms of mis- Daily Titan music is overtly political, he information, encouraging lis- rarely uses it as a platform to teners to be skeptical of the preach about social issues and world and not accept informa- “untitled unmastered.” is is as critical of himself as he is tion uncritically. The song is a compilation of tracks from about the world around him. also the album’s most mini- the cutting-room floor of the “Unlike other artists whose mal, driven primarily by SZA’s Compton rapper’s third al- juxtaposition of hip-hop blus- vocals. bum, “To Pimp a Butterfly,” ter with confessional vulnera- “untitled 05,” marks a re- which won Kendrick Lamar bility feels like shtick, Kend- turn of a jazz ensemble, open- 11 Grammy nominations and rick does not do performative ing with saxophones, pianos spawned an anthem for police honesty,” wrote Carvell Wal- and bass guitars improvising brutality and Donald Trump lace for Pitchfork. off one another. The track has protesters across the country. On tracks like “untitled 02,” Lamar at his angriest, rail- Lamar’s talents as a rapper are Lamar looks at his ambiva- ing against unjust systems that telling if these are the songs lence about his success. “Can’t fail to protect him and those that couldn’t make his full- pick a side, the Gemini,” he around him. length’s cut. raps. Though he seeks to high- “Justice ain’t free, therefore “untitled unmastered.” is light societal problems he sees justice ain’t me, so I justify COURTESY OF PITCHFORK unmistakably raw. Compared in his community through his his name on (an) obituary,” he Rapper Kendrick Lamar surprised fans with the release of “untitled unmastered.,” an eight track to Lamar’s full-length albums, music, his success has ironical- raps. Though Lamar doesn’t album that reached No. 1 on the billboards charts, selling 178,000 copies its first week. the compilation has a rough, ly distanced him from friends advocate violence in his music incomplete feel to it, but the and family. and often criticizes it, he offers throughout which Lamar re- accompanied by a bass guitar, also criticizes those who look way Lamar contextualizes it Lamar juxtaposes an in- an explanation as to why vio- peats the mantra, “Loving me with a group of friends. down on his community with- as a complete package makes tense, inward criticism with his lence in his community hap- is complicated.” The laidback ending of the out understanding it. “Your it seem conceptual, with min- second verse, employing a list- pens: those who turn to it often The longest song on the al- eight-minute track transitions pain ain’t mines half the time,” imal, dark artwork and ev- less flow as he raps about giv- feel as though there are no oth- bum, “untitled 07,” is the most into the heavily funk-driv- he raps. ery song left untitled, save for ing into excess — “What if I er alternatives. intricate and musically varied. en “untitled 08.” The song Despite being a collection of an enigmatic date attached to empty my bank account and Lamar smoothly transitions It opens with a dark, oscillat- feels like an extension of La- unmastered demo tracks, most each track. stunt?” — before the song ends with change up of “untitled ing synth played over a mini- mar’s collaboration with Par- artists could only dream of The album opens like a film, in a cascade of discordant pia- 06,” eschewing the dissonant, malist trap beat, reminiscent liament and Funkadelic mem- putting together an album that with singer Bilal narrating the no keys. dark jazz with an upbeat, soul- of heavier songs from Lamar’s ber George Clinton from “To feels as thematically cohesive beginning of “untitled 01,” “untitled 03,” which La- ful bossa nova arrangement second album, “good kid, Pimp a Butterfly,” and a send- as “untitled unmastered.” The lending the track a sinister at- mar first performed on “The produced by A Tribe Called m.A.A.d. City.” up of Compton g-funk artists arrangements and production mosphere as he speaks over Colbert Report” in 2014, fea- Quest’s Ali Shaheed Muham- In the first part of the song, Lamar listened to in the ‘90s. prove Lamar’s reputation as a clashing, dissonant free jazz tures a driving beat, accompa- mad and film composer Adri- he lists earthly possessions: Despite being influenced by perfectionist. instrumentation. nied with simple chords from an Younge and accompanied “Drugs won’t get you high as gangster rap, Lamar rejects Though “untitled unmas- As Lamar begins his verse, a keyboard and a truncated by singer CeeLo Green. this, fame won’t get you high the lifestyle lived by his idols tered.” doesn’t feel as com- he evokes biblical, apocalyp- bass groove by Thundercat, “untitled 06” is celebratory, as this, chains won’t get you throughout the song. “When plete as Lamar’s full-length tic imagery over a beat remi- who collaborated with Lamar taking the form of a love letter high as this.” He juxtaposes y’all came on the boat look- albums, he approaches social niscent of the dramatic, Wux- previously. through which Kendrick talks material wealth and feelings ing for hope, and all you can issues without proselytizing. ia-inspired instrumentation Lamar vents his frustration up aspects of himself that are with feeling the need to “levi- say is that you’re looking for “It’s not me pointing at my employed by Wu-Tang Clan with capitalist greed, contrast- unconventional. CeeLo sings tate” beyond earthly desires. dope, these days ain’t no com- community; it’s me point- producer RZA. ing cultures that value peace, in the first verse, “I’m bizarre, As the track progresses, the promise,” he raps, critical of ing at myself,” Lamar said to Lamar questions whether equity and welfare with Amer- avant-garde, both sides of me quality of the recording de- scamming and drug dealing, NPR. What elevates Lamar his faith has been misplaced, ican corporations, specifically are evenly odd.” teriorates like an old cassette which he perceives as short- above other rappers, beyond “I made ‘To Pimp a Butterfly’ record labels that exploit the The song is an acceptance tape. Eventually, it devolves cuts to success. technical skill, is deep intro- for you, told me to use my vo- talent of artists while pressur- of self, put in stark contrast into a grainy recording of what Though he speaks harsh- spection and the continuous cals to save mankind for you.” ing them to change their music with “To Pimp a Butterfly,” sounds like Lamar freestyling, ly about those around him, he drive to grow and evolve. HAVE YOUR VOICE HEARD!

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CODY GION Daily Titan

Video games have re- cently made the jump from being a popular form of entertainment to a better al- ternative teaching method in the classroom. Video games offer a beneficial way of learning for students. New methods com- bine hands-on participation with teacher instruction. In this environment, teachers behave more like coaches than lecturers, said Scot Os- terweil, a research director at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s comparative media studies program. Educators throughout the nation should open their minds and adopt the new- est supplement to education so that they can provide students with a better approach. Some case findings ex- press concern that children could be over-exposed to gaming. The cases expressed worry about the increased COURTESY OF BLOG.CHILDRENSDAYTON.ORG frequency of myopia, or Students can greatly benefit from a school curriculum that incorporates video games. Gaming can has proven to be an efficient medium for learning by improving a nearsightedness, in young plethora of skills while fully engaging its audience. children as of late, according to CNN. “Video games are games it is, does not push stu- technologies and worships educational system, ac- right to do so. Starting the “Many epidemiological of skill. They are like chess dents as hard as it should. the concept of innovation,” cording to a collaborative new revolution of techno- studies … have found no as- or any other game in which This method will give stu- he said. study conducted by New logical advances in teach- sociation between time spent success depends on per- dents the motivation they Incorporating video York University and the ing will only benefit the using digital media and the severance, intelligence, need to hone skills with games into the education- University of Michigan. education. development of myopia,” practice and learning, not mathematics and computer al system would not be a Video games can also The opportunity to edu- said Kathryn Rose, Ph.D., a chance,” said Peter Gray, programming. financial issue for most seek to replace textbooks, cate students by providing visual disorders researcher Ph.D., a research professor at Another potential benefit schools. The new innova- tremendously reducing the a fun and interactive way at the University of Sydney’s Boston College. is the relatively low cost to tion is cost-effective and cost of resources. to learn can improve their Faculty of Health Sciences. Gaming stimulates the re- the school system. can easily benefit students Amplify, a subsidiary of engagement in the materi- Others have voiced con- ward centers of a person’s Video games are also in- who use it. pioneering mobile assess- al and help retain informa- cerns over gaming addiction, brain. It would be high- expensive to build and dis- Teaching with video ments and instructional an- tion. Video game integra- that the enjoyment experi- ly beneficial if that reward tribute Forbes contribu- games supports pre-ex- alytics company Wireless tion within the classroom enced by children playing response could be experi- tor Jordan Shapiro, Ph.D. isting strategies already Generation, seeks to set setting is growing, and it’s video games is akin to a enced as a result of learning said. “Video games have used in schools, dispelling the standard for next-gen- the right time to fully invest high that’s often reported by in the classroom. a lot going for them in a the notion of having to eration digital curricu- in the transition to make it gambling addicts. The school system, as world that loves digital completely remodel the lum and assessment, and is the new norm. Paid time off will improve family ties Legislation will make it easier for parents to see their children

VERONICA MARQUEZ-ESHELBY Daily Titan

It is imperative that com- panies grant expenditures to employees with children to further promote employee’s involvement in their children’s COURTESY OF WRIGHTSLAW.COM lives without harming their A proposed state assembly bill would allow workers to share family’s financial well-being. more time with their families. In an era where the majori- ty of children are raised in sin- California’s economy and spe- educational achievement lev- gle-parent households, finding cifically impact smaller busi- els of the rest of the nation. a balance between work and nesses with narrower prof- The Quality Counts State familial responsibilities is an it margins. But that is simply Report Cards, issued by the ongoing challenge, according untrue and rather hypotheti- nonprofit organization Edu- to the Pew Research Center’s cal. The bill would not apply cation Week, ranked Califor- analysis of an American Com- to businesses with fewer than nia 42nd in the nation based munity Survey and Decennial 25 employees, and is similar to on key education performance Census Data. paid sick days granted to Cali- indicators. The state was Fifty percent of working fa- fornia employees, according to awarded an overall grade of a thers and 56 percent of work- the legislation. “D+.” The national average is ing mothers, find it “very or Lower-income children are a “C.” somewhat difficult” to balance most impacted by their par- “We must stop passively work schedules with family ents’ hectic work schedules. bemoaning the state of our life, according to the Pew Re- Numerous researchers have schools, and do something to search Center. closely linked parent involve- engage families in the educa- This problem is quickly be- ment in their child’s educational process and the school coming an issue that Califor- tion with overall academic community. AB 2405 will al- nia lawmakers are looking to achievement. low parents to play an active address. There is “a statistically sig- role in their children’s suc- Democratic Assemblyman nificant association between cess, without worrying about Mike Gatto presented legis- parent involvement and a putting food on the table,” lation AB 2405 to the Cali- child’s academic performance, Gatto said. fornia state assembly. The bill over and above the impact of The United States is one would amend the state’s Fam- the child’s intelligence,” ac- of the wealthiest nations on ily-School Partnership Act cording to the National Insti- earth, yet it seems to lag when and grant parents the annu- tute of Health. making legal advancements al equivalent of three days of Fewer than 25 percent of to better benefit the quality of paid leave for them to attend parents who earn less than life of its working class. their children’s school-related $30,000 a year reported feel- American lawmakers events. Currently, employees ing “very involved” in their need to invest in the minds can only take up to 40 hours children’s education, accord- of the next generation. of unpaid leave for their chil- ing to Edsource, an inde- They should start by al- dren’s school activities and pendent education advocate lowing the parents of Cal- school-related emergencies organization. ifornia’s children to attend per calendar year. California’s public school school functions without Critics of the bill claim system has struggled for de- causing a financial penalty that it may be detrimental to cades to keep pace with the for the family.

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CONTACT US: [email protected] VISIT US AT: DAILYTITAN.COM PAGE 8 MARCH 16, 2016 WEDNESDAY SPORTS Baseball continues to roll with win over San Diego State CSUF wipes out the Aztecs to extend win streak to four games

BRANDON ROSS Daily Titan

The Cal State Fullerton baseball team continued its offensive assault Tuesday RYAN PORTER / DAILY TITAN as it defeated the San Diego CSUF relief pitcher Jasmine Antunez helped the Titans secure the sweep in their Ivy League series on State Aztecs 8-1 at Goodwin Tuesday. In three innings between two games, she allowed no runs with one strikeout. Field. CSUF (10-6 overall) has now won four straight games, matching this season’s record for longest RYAN PORTER / DAILY TITAN Softball: Fullerton winning streak. SDSU (4- Titans’ designated hitter Dalton Blaser ran the show offensively, 12 overall) lost its first road going three-for-four with four RBIs against SDSU on Tuesday. game of the season. Prior to Tuesday’s match- The Titans, however, re- fifth, as Blaser drove in two up with the Aztecs, Fuller- sponded with two runs of off an RBI double to left cen- shines on the diamond ton came off an impressive their own thanks to a sacri- ter. Cardenas tacked on an- three-game sweep of the fice fly by sophomore catch- other run in the inning with CONTINUED FROM 1 Vs. Princeton over the Tigers. Rodriguez had Wichita State Shockers. As er Chris Hudgins and a an RBI single to right, dou- The following game the performance of the night, a team, the Titans dominat- groundout RBI from senior bling the lead to 6-1. After working their way against Princeton saw hitting three-for-four with one ed on both sides of the dia- infielder Tanner Pinkston. CSUF added on two more out of a jam at the top of CSUF’s junior righty Ceris- RBI. Rivera improved her mond, outscoring the Shock- Fullerton took a 2-1 lead af- runs in the bottom of the the second, the Titans ex- sa Rivera receive the start- pitching record to 2-1 with the ers 21-2 in the series. ter the first inning. seventh inning off an RBI ploded for five more runs ing nod in the circle. win. Sophomore lefty John “Anytime you get run sup- single from Blaser. Fullerton in the bottom of the frame, The Titans got off to an ear- Head Coach Kelly Ford Gavin got the start on the port in baseball, it’s a huge ended up winning the game extending the lead to 8-0. In ly 2-0 lead in the first inning, was in high spirits after her mound for the Titans. He relief,” Gavin said. “It gets in dominant fashion by a that stretch, 10 CSUF bat- recording two runs off an RBI team completed the two- entered Tuesday’s match- the monkey off your shoul- score of 8-1. ters went up to the plate, single from Courtney Rodri- game sweep. up against San Diego State ders as a pitcher and that’s a Gavin (1-1) picked up and eight of them recorded guez and an RBI walk from “Anytime you keep a with a 0-1 record and a 3.72 huge help for me.” his first win on the season, either a hit or an RBI. Sydney Colenzo. team from crossing home ERA. After Gavin gave up the pitching six solid innings, Despite their offensive on- The bottom of the second plate in two back-to-back Junior southpaw Marcus home run, he went on to re- only allowing three hits and slaught, the Titans remained inning saw Titan infielder games, that’s outstanding,” Reyes got the nod on the hill tire 10 straight Aztec batters. one earned run while strik- quiet for the rest of the Missy Taukeiaho blast a solo Ford said. “They’ve just re- for the Aztecs. He struggled The streak ended with an in- ing out eight. Blaser had a game, going scoreless in the homer to straight away cen- ally put the work in and got so far this season, as he en- field single in the top of the huge night in the batter’s final three innings. Howev- ter field, earning Fullerton its the pay-off today.” tered the matchup with an fourth inning. box, going 3-for-4 with four er, solid pitching from Ful- only run of the frame. Fullerton now stands 8.84 ERA and an 0-2 overall Fullerton drove in anoth- RBIs. lerton reliever Jasmine An- The action subsided un- with a staggering 20-8 record. er run at the bottom of the “We got together, we stuck tunez secured the shutout til the bottom of the fifth in- overall record, while Yale Senior outfielder Dalton fourth off an RBI double in to our plan, we trust the pro- victory over the Bulldogs in ning when the Titans scored and Princeton’s records Blaser entered the game as the right-center gap from cess,” Blaser said. “We just five innings. two more runs to cushion their drop to 2-8 and 3-10, the Titans’ best overall hit- freshman outfielder Ruben stuck to our plan and that’s Catcher Kylie Padilla, lead. With Moore and Rodri- respectively. ter, as he batted .341 with Cardenas. what makes this program so infielder Shianne Brannan guez in scoring position, Bran- CSUF will host the Easton three RBIs and 15 hits. “I was kind of just going great.” and outfielder Ariana Wil- nan singled through the right Tournament beginning Thurs- SDSU got off to a hot out just to have fun,” Carde- The Titans will host liams all led the Titans in side, bringing in both run- day and wrapping up on Sun- start in the top half of the nas said. “It meant a lot to the University of Mary- RBIs, notching two apiece. ners to give Fullerton a 5-0 day. The Titans are set to com- first, as sophomore infielder come out and just do what I land Terrapins for a three- Washington was given the advantage. pete in four games against Justin Wylie belted a leadoff do.” game series this weekend win, which improved her The Titans’ pitching staff the University of Alabama, solo home run to left field, The Titans finally cashed at Goodwin Field. The first overall record to 2-0 on remained dominant down the Oklahoma, Arkansas and giving the Aztecs an early in with runners in scoring game of the series is set for the season. stretch, clinching the 5-0 win New Mexico. 1-0 advantage. position at the bottom of the Friday at 7 p.m. Women’s tennis tramples Colorado State Titans begin four-game Nevada. In Tuesday’s match, Portalatin finished things off Nuno also showed her the Titans the sweep on the overall) on Wednesday. homestand with 7-0 the Titans played up to their for the Titans, earning the prowess, playing in the No. day. Fullerton has lost the last potential and jumped on the doubles point with a 6-3 vic- 2 singles spot as she dis- With the way CSUF is six meetings between both win over the Rams Rams early. tory over Emily Kolbow and mantled Buxton by scores performing this season, the teams, including last year’s Fullerton’s first point of Celine Voss. of 6-0, 6-2. Titans pose a real threat for 5-2 loss. VICTOR GALLEGOS the day was earned in dou- With doubles play com- The Titans continued to the Big West Conference Matias knows her team Daily Titan bles play, where it took the pleted, the Titans looked to roll in singles as Portala- title, which would be their must remain focused and advantage by winning the their co-captain and No. 1 tin edged Aina Hernandez first in school history. is aware of the danger the first two matches. seed Alexis Valenzuela to Soler 6-3, 7-6. Teammates “We are pretty optimis- Cowgirls pose. The Titans (12-2 overall, The duo of freshman Sar- set the tone for singles play. De Leon and Makiba also tic,” said Head Coach Di- “Tomorrow, we need to 3-0 Big West), flexed their ah Nuno and sophomore Returning to singles play got in on the action, each anne Matias. “That’s the be ready,” she said. “We’ve muscles Tuesday, defeating Danielle Pham kicked the after a one-match absence, claiming a victory with main goal. We have a good played Wyoming the past the reeling Colorado State afternoon off with an im- Valenzuela’s performance scores of 6-3, 6-1 and 6-4, shot as long as everyone couple of years and they Rams 7-0 and winning their pressive 6-1 win over Caro- was one of the best of the 6-2, respectively. stays healthy.” are a strong team. We need 12th match of the season. line Henderson and Maddie season. She defeated Kolbow Being that the Rams had The Titans face stiff to come out with a lot of The Titans, were com- Buxton. 6-0, 6-0, displaying an im- no player to fill in for the competition at home energy and just be willing ing off a bounce-back win Freshmen sensations Ma- pressive arsenal of shots that No. 6 seed, Pham won her against the University of to stay out here as long as against Montana State in sako Makiba and Karla left her opponent helpless. match by default, giving Wyoming Cowgirls (7-7 we need to.”