Wright State University CORE Scholar The Guardian Student Newspaper Student Activities 4-20-2016 The Guardian, April 20, 2016 Wright State University Student Body Follow this and additional works at: https://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/guardian Part of the Mass Communication Commons Repository Citation Wright State University Student Body (2016). The Guardian, April 20, 2016. : Wright State University. This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Activities at CORE Scholar. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Guardian Student Newspaper by an authorized administrator of CORE Scholar. For more information, please contact [email protected]. April 30, 2014 APRIL 20, 2016 WWW.THEGUARDIANONLINE.COM ISSUE NO. 27 VOL. 52 THEGUARDIANONLINE.COM Issue No. 30 Vol. 50 Welcome, Mr. Hanks Tom Hanks brings distinction to Wright State “Buildings do not make a university. The people Hanks, the national co-chair for the Rise. Shine. Campaign, inside make a university.” – Tom Hanks dedicated the new Center for Leah Kelley Motion Pictures on April 19 in Editor-in-Chief Wright Lane and senior Emily Hanks thanked the crowd to come back to haunt you. a celebratory ribbon cutting [email protected] Bingham took to the podium. for their generous donations You have laid the foundation ceremony. he Rise.Shine. campaign Between speakers, Wright to Wright State. for what is going to be a riot Tmet for an invitation-on- State acting students enter- “Wright State has already of color when anyone else ly gala in the Nutter Center on tained the crowd by perform- changed lives,” Hanks said, wants to put his or her name Tuesday, April 19, to announce ing numbers from favorites “and with 152 million bucks, on a building. The shade of - like “Chicago,” and “The Color holy cow, everybody who con- blue that is on the Tom Hanks cial goal at $152 million. Purple.” tributed t the Rise.Shine. cam- Center for Motion Pictures is thatBecause it has surpassedof the campaign, its finan Finally, the man of the hour paign has already changed going to give way to a shade of Wright State has been able took to the stage: Tom Hanks. lives for the good.” chartreuse on another build- to offer 339 new scholar- Anecdote after anecdote, Not only did Hanks poke fun ing, or a shade of purple.” - Hanks entertained the donors at Dayton’s small-town ap- Hanks ended the night with ships, six endowed chairs and and honored guests with sto- peal, he also dropped several another little joke that only ships, five new professor ries of common acquaintanc- comments regarding the color endeared him to us more. es, such as Stuart McDowell, choice of the blue building “What you’ve done at Wright Hanks attended a black-tie five brand new or renovated the Chair of the Department State is a life altering force for gala held in the Nutter Center $152,165,980.38.buildings. The final total for of Dance, Theatre, and Mo- Hanks Center for Motion Pic- good. There’s two things I’m in in an effort to raise $500,000 the financial gifts to date was tion Pictures, as well as Da- tures.that is now officially the Tom favor of—scantily clad women for the Tom Hanks Scholarship across the stage as Wright vid McCullough, the visiting “My warning to you is this: on this stage on a Tuesday and Visiting Arts Program on StateFamiliar president faces David shuffled Hop- historian who spoke earlier you have unleashed Pandora’s night, and life forces for good April 19. kins, the great-niece of the that morning on his book “The box,” Hanks said. “You have all at the same time.” Wright Brothers Amanda Wright Brothers.” set a precedent that is going For Advertising 2 Phone: 775-5537 Photo Fax: 775-5535 GUARDIAN STAFF 014 Student Union 3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy. of the Week Dayton Ohio 45435 Editor-in-Chief Business Manager The Guardian is printed weekly Leah Kelley David Neikirk during the regular school year. 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Skills/Qualifications: Retail experience helpful, pool ownership/knowledge helpful, general math skills, product knowledge, people skills, high energy level, dependability and good verbal communication. 2 April 20, 2016 www.theguardianonline.com @wsuguardian facebook.com/theguardianonline NEWS 3 Medicinal Pilot Live offers marijuana virtual experience Kelsey Powell Contributing Writer tional classroom setting, but Roberts said. strikes back [email protected] I don’t think it is necessarily This makes it nice for the Hasan Abdul-Karim marijuana program while 22 Staff Writer percent oppose it. right State has a new more convenient,” Roberts shy students and the outspo- [email protected] If this legislation passes, it Wlearning opportu- said. ken students. hio state lawmakers could pave the way for more nity called Pilot Live, which “I think many faculty and Pilot Live seems to be a Ohave proposed legisla- ambitious drug policies in is turning the traditional in- students in online courses useful way for students to tion that would legalize mar- the state including the all- person classroom into a vir- get more involved in their ijuana for medical purposes. out legalization of the drug tual one. and it can make the online studies and more interested find Pilot Live very useful, The bill would allow doc- for both medical and recre- “Pilot Live is a synchro- learning experience more at the same time. Faculty can tors to write notes for ational use. nous, or live, meeting room personable,” Roberts said. use Pilot Live for their classes marijuana for medical use, An amendment was pro- where faculty can meet with There are many students however it would still ban posed and put on the ballot students in a virtual class- who refer to Pilot Live as study sessions and even in but also during office hours, recreational use of the drug. in 2015, known as Issue 3. room setting,” associate “skyping with your profes- note-taking processes. Doctors would be required If had passed, it would have director for the Center for sors” because of the way it is “Pilot Live has been avail- to periodically report to the legalized the recreational Teaching and Learning Chris set up. This makes it easier able for several years, and we state to justify prescribing and medical use of cannabis Roberts said. and simpler for students to have seen a steady increase the psychoactive substance. in the state. Ohioans over- “Users can access Pilot have a personal experience in its use,” The bill would also allow whelmingly voted against it. Live, through their Pilot with their professor, espe- Roberts said. “Like all tools the use of medical marijuana “While Issue 3 failed, it was course, anywhere as long as cially if they are in an online in Pilot, faculty have the amongst minors with paren- exceptionally problematic they have an internet con- class. choice to use Pilot Live if they tal consent. Ohio lawmakers and opposed for a variety of nection.” “Participants [students wish [it is available in all Pi- are asking the federal gov- reasons including fears of This can make it easy for and faculty] can have access lot courses].” ernment to change marijua- a monopoly and its appear- students and faculty to con- to both audio and web cam This new technology might na from a Schedule 1 drug ance on an off-year ballot,” nect with each other in a videos, so students can ei- be popping up in your class- to a Schedule 2 drug.