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The Montclarion The Student Voice of Montclair State University Since 1928 themontclarion.org The Montclarion themontclarion @themontclarion issuu.com/themontclarion Volume XCV, Issue 20 Thursday, March 19, 2015 themontclarion.org MSU Adjunct Discusses Intolerance Overseas Jolie Higazi Staff Writer A new adjunct professor in the School of Communication and Media seeks to continue a dialogue about intolerance and prejudice locally and overseas. Elliott Pollack, who teaches public speaking, returned from a visit last month to the London Jewish Museum where he was asked to speak and run a work study program for teachers about Holocaust education and intolerance. “There were very positive reactions,” Pollack said. “Educators are always looking Emergency Drill for new ideas. I really believe that the textbook is okay, but what I like to try to do is taking the student out of the textbook Closed Clove Road and show them things they may not be able to see.” Emergency facility response was tested in a practice drill on Clove Road Sunday. Photo courtesy of Melissa Batraki. Pollack doesn’t like to spend too much time dwelling on the Jayna Gugliucci In preparation for the event, During this time, Montclair to participate in the drill by dates and intricacies of histori- News Editor Clove Road remained closed State Police advised using Car- playing a victim. cal events. His unique approach The Office of Emergency held from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. in both lisle Road to Normal Avenue The event was held by Mont- to the subject is one in which the a practice drill that focused on directions. To respond to the to leave campus; to enter cam- clair State University Police, participants of the program are facility response efforts in the drill, approximately 200 first re- pus, both entrances from Valley Fire Safety and EMS Staff in engaged to not only intellectu- event of an emergency situation sponders from the surrounding Road remained open. conjunction with the New Jer- ally think about the historical on the afternoon of Sunday, region arrived at the Montclair Montclair State students over sey Transit Police. March 15. State University train station. the age of 18 were encouraged Holocaust continued on Page 3 Aiming to Prevent Red Hawk Dollars Food Waste at MSU Extended Off-Campus Signs at Sam’s Place inform students of the Awije Bahrami importance of finishing their meal. The Montclarion Off-campus sites once again accept Red Hawk Dollars. Nicholas Kral| The Montclarion Kristen Bryfogle Lindsey Anderson, the Mar- Megan Spinelli “It was never intended to go the sole purpose of convenient- Opinion Editor keting Manager of Food Ser- Contributing Writer dormant,” said Pignataro. Un- ly using them off campus. Not vices, cleared up some of the til finding out that Off Campus only did this change affect the Many students at Mont- misunderstandings over what After announcing in June Solutions went out of business, students, but also the vendors, clair State University believe actually happens to leftover 2014 that Red Hawk Dollars MSU had every intention of who were disappointed to see that too much of the food in food once the dining facilities could no longer be used off- having the program run in the the program go. the on-campus eateries goes close. She revealed that food campus, MSU has brought back fall semester. “I kept in constant contact to waste and that some of this that can be used again is often the program that allows stu- This sudden end to the pro- with the vendors and let them unnecessary disposal could be saved and recreated into a new dents to use their ID cards at gram caused confusion for stu- know that MSU was work- prevented if Chartwells, the dish the next day. “If there was various vendors. dents who expected to swipe ing hard to bring the program food provider on campus, were leftover chicken from a day On Monday, March 2, the their ID cards at places like Ap- back,” Pignataro said. The new more proactive in waste control and it could be used in chicken Red Hawk Dollar Office, Aux- plebee’s, Six Brothers Diner or program, now facilitated by and management. Although noodle soup the next day, that iliary Services and Student De- CARS Delivery and had to pay BbOne, whose parent company students have a general sense is how we would use that left- velopment & Campus Life re- with cash instead. is Blackboard Transact – has 13 of what happens to food at the over,” she explained. vived the program. According “I would go to Six Brothers vendors with an additional 10 in end of the night, many are not Most other food ends up in to Andrew Pignataro, Director and Cars and they had signs the process of being set up and fully clear with the university’s the trash, Anderson remarked, of Auxiliary Services. After the saying they weren’t using Red more being added each week, waste-disposal procedures and as it expires by the end of the prior company that facilitated Hawk and I was mad,” said surpassing the previous amount question whether waste prod- night and therefore cannot be it, Off Campus Solutions, sud- senior Kelly McGowan, a fam- of 22 in the old program. The ucts could be reused to perform preserved or donated. denly went out of business, ily and child studies major. goal for the program is to have different functions for the great- causing the program to end on She and many other students er community. Waste continued on Page 3 June 30, 2014. bought Red Hawk Dollars for Dollars continued on Page 3 News, p. 2 Feature, p. 6 Opinion, p. 11 Entertainment, p. 15 Sports, p. 19 Taking Life One Is Facebook a Life Best and Worst of NYCFC Starts Strong Stuart Rabner Saver? Chosen as 2015 Stroll at a Time Netflix NYCFC had a solid start Commencement There are more than 1,000 suicides on college cam- to the first season against Speaker puses each year and suicide Orlando. is the third leading cause Keynote speaker, Rabner, of death for young people serves as chief justice between the ages of 15 and of New Jersey Supreme 24, according to an Emory Court. University webpage about suicide. PAGE 2 • March 19, 2015 • The Montclarion themontclarion.org THE MONTCLARION Stuart Rabner Chosen as 2015 Student Center Annex, Room 113 Commencement Speaker Montclair, N.J. 07043 Editor-in-Chief: Managing Editor: (973)-655-5230 (973)-655-5282 Operations Manager: (973)-655-5237 / (267)-981-9909 The Montclarion is a publication of Montelican Publishing, Inc. published weekly, except during examinations, summer and winter sessions. The Montclarion is funded by student fees distrib- uted by Montclair State University and incoming advertising revenue. The views expressed in the Opinion section, with the exception of the Main The Montclarion. Editorial, do not necessarily reflect the views of The Montclarion, then named The Pelican, was published on Nov. 28, 1928. The first issue of Keynote speaker, Rabner, serves as chief justice of New Jersey Supreme Court. Photo Courtesy of montclair.edu. Correction: In the March 5 edition, student Peter Shaver Years later, he was nominated Quasan Hunter. “I am curious Mahnoor Waseem was misquoted in the article Staff Writer for tenure by Governor Chris to hear what [Chief Justice Rab- “Cory in the House.” The quote should have read Christie and was sworn in on ner] has to say and I am eager as follows: “I think Senator Booker spoke about a With graduation approaching June 20, 2014. He is expected to utilize his words of wisdom.” on May 20, the Student Govern- to hold his position on the Su- “Being a Justice Studies ma- lot of really important things. To accomplish [his] ment Association committee se- preme Court until he retires. jor, I am looking forward to his goals, he’s going to need support from both sides lected the eighth chief justice of Chief Justice Rabner and his speech and hearing how law has of the aisle… One thing he started doing, if you the New Jersey Supreme Court, wife, Deborah, have three chil- impacted his life,” said senior look at his Instagram, he’s doing a series called Stuart Rabner, as this year’s Ja-Tonja Bailey. commencement speaker. Students are eligible to par- Last semester, a committee of ticipate in Commencement if that’s a great thing because that humanizes him.” random students and faculty se- “I am curious the student has completed their ‘Selfies with my Fellow Senators,’ and I think lected 20 commencement speak- degree requirements by the end er nominations. The committee to hear what of the Spring 2015 semester. Af- consisted of random students [Chief Justice ter filing for a final audit, the and administrators. Bios were student must appear on the May provided describing each of the Rabner] has to 2015 graduation list. Students OUR STAFF nominations. may also participate if their de- The committee then ranked say and I am gree was conferred in August Executive Board Editorial Board the nominations and narrowed 2014 or January 2015.