09 / 20 / 2018 THE STUDENT VOICE OF YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY SINCE 1931 150 YEARS OF MUSIC TO THE EARS see page 8 2 09 / 20 / 2018 INSIDE THIS ISSUE FEATURES NEWS 3 Mission Night Market 4 Tim Wise/Flying the Coop 5 Former Foster Kids/ Student Safety 6 Ian Tanner Weight Loss 7 Beating the Stigma 4 ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT 3 8 Dana School of Music 9 Safest Ledge 10 Refugee Crisis Film/Mario’s Movies OPINION 13 Editorial SPORTS 14 YSU Cross Country 15 YSU Football 9 16 16 YSU Womens Tennis JAMBAR STAFF CONTACT US EDITOR-IN-CHIEF SPORTS EDITOR ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT REPORTERS Morgan Petronelli Marc Weems Katlyn Kritz [email protected] MANAGING EDITOR SPORTS REPORTERS Mario Ricciardi Rachel Gobep Brian Yauger Victoria Remley NEWS EDITOR Josh Fitch COLUMNIST 330.941.1991 Alyssa Weston ADS MANAGER David Ford REPORTERS Mary Dota HEAD COPY EDITOR Nami Nagaoka HEAD DESIGN EDITOR Samantha Welch Amanda Joerndt Lydia Tarleton ASSISTANT COPY EDITOR 330.941.2322 John Stran ASSISTANT DESIGNER Robin Stears ADVERTISING Courtney Hibler Anastasia Truby SOCIAL MEDIA CURATOR Frances Clause VIDEO JOURNALIST Brent Bigelow PHOTOGRAPHY EDITOR Miles Garrett WEB MANAGER [email protected] Tanner Mondok DJ Davis Brady Sklenar PHOTOGRAPHERS ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR ASSISTANT WEB MANAGER Tyler Rothbauer Marah Morrison Ryan Peplowski 330.941.1990 J. Harvard Feldhouse COLUMNIST BUSINESS MANAGER David Ford Mary Dota ([email protected]) Cover photo by Tanner Mondok / The Jambar THEJAMBARYSU JAMBARVIDEO THEJAMBAR NEWS 09 / 20 / 2018 3 Photo by A NIGHT MARKET WITH A MISSION Rachel Gobep /The Jambar ALYSSA WESTON Kasey Hood, a junior dental hygiene major at love for nature and she creates nature inspired to have something for everyone even if you’re Youngstown State University, visited the market jewelry,” Hogarth said. gluten-free or vegan.” for the third time on Sept. 14. Hogarth said the most challenging part of To Gustovich, the best thing about running Mission Night Market’s 2018 inaugural “I think the reason I keep coming back is to running a small business is realizing the balance. a small business is that no matter what, at the season aims to bring the Youngstown support the vendors and also try out some of “Setting aside enough time in your life to end of the day, the community will still show community together to beneft the Rescue the free samples and enjoy a nice night out. It work on something you are truly passionate up and support. Mission of Mahoning Valley. gives people around here something to do,” she about becomes difcult in this day and age. “It still blows my mind every single day that On Friday Sept. 14, Mission Night Market said. Between work and lifestyle — you really have there are customers who come to every single held their fourth night market, and the fnal Manda Bees Headbands was Hood’s favorite to prioritize what really matters,” she said. market. It makes all the sleepless nights worth night market of the season will be on Oct. 12 vendor, along with the diferent soap stands. But to Hogarth, in the end it is worth it. it when you hear someone say, ‘I came here just at the Huntington Woods Plaza in Boardman, “I like seeing what all of the vendors have to “I love the act of creating, and markets like for you’ or ‘this is the best macaron I have ever Ohio. ofer, and I like walking around and enjoying Mission Night Market give us that platform to had,’” she said. Xiao Lin, Mission Night Market coordinator, the free samples. It’s neat to try new things and share our creativity and love for what we do.” Gustovich said her customers have no idea said the market aims to bring diverse people to also fnd things there that you really like,” Aubrey Gustovich, owner of Whipped By how much their kind words mean to her. together under the night sky in a celebration of Hood said. Aubrey, has a full-time job selling homemade “I know it sounds cliche, but it really does take culture, community and connection. Caitlin Hogarth, owner of Te Prickly B-tch, baked goods at local markets and bakeries. a village. I have been given so many amazing Lin said it’s an opportunity for local was a vendor at the Sept. 14 market along with Whipped by Aubrey started nearly three opportunities just by coming to markets and I producers, new businesses and musicians to her friend Shannon, owner of Crescent Rose years ago when Gustovich moved back to the will always be so grateful for every single one of share their craft and for the community to Craft. Te two run Sheba Flora, an umbrella Valley from being a pastry chef at a restaurant them,” she said. join together for a memorable and meaningful term for each of their craft businesses. in downtown Pittsburgh. Lin said Mission Night Market is the only evening. Te Prickly B-tch currently sells vintage Gustovich said her most popular item is event of its type in the Mahoning Valley. “We do have a core group of vendors and we teacups repurposed into cacti planters and the French macarons but she also make cakes, “Come out and enjoy a night of great music, are continually looking for unique vendors to herb-infused soy candles, as well as other cactus- cookie sandwiches, decorated cookies, breakfast unique shopping, delicious food and fun for the add to the mix,” she said. “We received so many themed items such as pins, patches and T-shirts. pastries and custom treats of all kinds. whole family all while supporting a great cause,” applications, we have more than doubled in size “Te Prickly B-tch represents all women “My target customers are really anyone who she said. in just our frst two markets.” and all things aesthetically pleasing. My lovely has a sweet tooth,” she said. “My customers partner at Crescent Rose Craft also shares a range from one to 90 years old and I always try NEWS BRIEF YSU TOP RANKED IN AFFORDABLE UNIVERSITIES Youngstown State University is ranked seventh in the nation in a recent list of the “100 Most “In the age of rapidly rising tuition — college costs have risen far faster than the rate of infation Afordable Colleges and Universities.” in the 21st century, and even faster than fnancial aid — afordability is no joke,” the College College Consensus, an independent online resource dedicated to helping students fnd the right Consensus said. college, developed the list, according to the YSU News Center. Te College Consensus ranking refects YSU’s ongoing eforts to help curb the rising costs of College Consensus combines the results of all of the most reputable college ranking publishers and higher education including the Penguin Tuition Promise, which provides that tuition will remain thousands of real student reviews from around the web to provide an accurate and comprehensive the same for all frst-time undergraduate students for four years. ranking of a school’s reputation and quality. 4 09 / 20 / 2018 NEWS WRITER TIM WISE ON RACIAL INEQUALITIES IN THE U.S. Photo by John Stran /The Jambar lecture and described Wise as an infuential writer who tackles Disrespecting someone based on their skin tone is rooted JOHN STRAN social issues at a great angle. in the country’s past and reversing history is impossible; the During the lecture, Wise touched on ever-present issues solution may be a difcult one to reach. Wise said that’s why it’s Te dauntless voice of anti-racist writer, Tim Wise, spoke to afecting all minorities but focused mostly on the white important to understand we’re living in history. students and citizens of Youngstown about racial disparities of perception of the black struggle. “We have to make sure the time we’re living in doesn’t become the past and present on Sept. 14. “Some white people think they know when racism is happening a part of misremembered history,” he said. “What’s happening Te event was hosted by the Centofanti Symposium at better than black people,” Wise said. “Tis is like thinking you now has happened in the past.” Youngstown State University, but the director of the organization, know something and never even taking a class on it.” When the crowd had a chance to ask questions and voice their Joseph Mosca, interim provost and vice president of academic Wise delved into black and white issues and pointed blame at opinions, one woman questioned the usefulness of Wise’s speech afairs, credits YSU’s Black Student Union for selecting the blatant racists, those who believe racism doesn’t exist and white if action isn’t taken. speaker. liberals who claim they aren’t racist saying accepting it is the best “With all due respect, this event means nothing if nothing Jaylin Archie, president of the Black Student Union, said the way to remove it. changes,” said Valley resident Deaudra Edgerson. “So what has group chose Wise because they believe his words would teach a Wise expressed concern about the level someone has to hurdle to be done to bridge this gap?” valuable lesson to students and staf. to prove they’re not racist. Although Wise was uncertain, he quoted Derrick Bell, the Wise’s seven books include “White Like Me: Refections on “As long as you’re not a white nationalist, you’re not racist,” frst African-American law professor at Harvard, saying racism Race from a Privileged Son,” and his latest “Under the Afuence: Wise said. “And some people have proven to have a hard time would be permanent, never to be fully conquered and there’s Shaming the Poor, Praising the Rich and Sacrifcing the Future even crossing that threshold.” redemption in the struggle for justice.