Volume 146 • Issue 5 Serving San Jose State University since 1934 Th ursday, February 11, 2016 GGilmorei l m o r e GirlsG i r l s What is the true meaning Womenʼs basketball steals A&E P4: Lukeʼs Diner back in business OPINION P5: of Valentineʼs Day? SPORTS P6: the lead against UNLV HOMES ARISING TRIAL DAY EIGHT Last two defendents testify By Vasuki Rao Managing editor Colin Warren and Joseph before going to his room Bomgardner, two of three to watch a movie. former SJSU students When the fi sh incident charged with a misdemeanor happened, some of the girls hate crime, took the witness living on the same fl oor put stand Wednesday. a note that said the fi sh was First to take the stand going to be fl ushed. Warren was Warren, who was said he initially thought roommates with Logan Williams helped the girls Beaschler in 2013 when steal the fi sh, but aft er the incident happened in further clarifi cation, he Quincy Bouldin | Spartan Daily Campus Village C. Beaschler now knows that Williams took the stand Tuesday. had no involvement. Construction is scheduled to conclude July 11 in preperation for the opening of the new freshman Warren described himself Th e fi sh was returned dorms that are located on the east side of campus in between the Aquatic Center and CVC. as mostly uninvolved in aft er the building’s resident the controversial u-lock advisor became involved. incident. He was present Aft er the fi rst u-lock Campus Village 2 on when Beaschler and incident, Warren says he another roommate talked walked into the suite one about putting the u-lock day and saw Beachler trying schedule for Fall semester around the victim’s, to remove the closet door’s Donald Williams Jr., neck. handle using some tools. However, when Beaschler He admitted to joining and By Casey Geier & Yale Wyatt and the other roommate helping Beaschler take the Staff writers went to the living room, handle off . Warren claimed he did According to Warren, The Campus Village 2 housing have to walk out two doors to see available as singles and doubles. not follow them. Beaschler’s reason for facility is scheduled to finish people you don’t live with. With Once finished, construction will However, during the removing the handle was construction by July 11. Exclusive CV2, it’s like the Bricks, you walk focus on the outer perimeter of second u-lock incident, to barricade the closet to first-year students, the new outside your room and everybody CV2, including the grass, planters Warren said he saw door with someone inside building will be similar to Joe is right in the hallway.” and sidewalks connecting with the Beaschler and Williams as a prank and prevent West’s social environment. Th e new building is expected to rest of campus. falling on the fl oor together them from getting out. Kevina Brown, community relations have 336 rooms across 10 fl oors. “We are a team with San Jose as he walked into the suite Warren said he was not for campus housing, said CV2 was Each room will be comparable in State,” said Sundt Construction with his friend Michelle interested because he specifi cally designed with an emphasis size to rooms in Joe West. Each employee owner Wynn Olsen. Tripp. When Tripp asked believed, at that point, they on community, contrasting the other fl oor will also have its own common “Every one of us here, students and Warren if they were okay, pulled too many pranks on campus villages. area, lounge area, study rooms and workers, go to work every morning Warren explained that it Williams. “CVC is more of an apartment- a multi-purpose room with pool was just a prank and they style building,” Brown said. “You and air hockey tables. Rooms are CV2 PAGE 2 were “horsing around” TRIAL PAGE 2 SJSU ALERT UPD increases its security on Greek Row By Melissa Hartman Staff writer AlertSJSU confi rmed that Delta Upsilon Th e main reason would be a proposition and Alpha Xi Delta, two Greek organizations passed in Santa Clara County in November residing on 11th Street, had run- ins with of 2014, Prop 47. prowling and burglary this past weekend. Prop 47 renders many off enses originally Th is has become habitual since Kappa Delta considered a felony to a misdemeanor. Th is and Pi Kappa Alpha also had burglaries over includes check fraud, receiving stolen property, winter break. Several electronic devices were grand theft of a person, carjacking, shoplift ing, stolen from Kappa Delta. marijuana possession, cocaine possession and Quincy Bouldin | Spartan Daily As to why these break- ins have been heroin possession. happening so frequently, police Capt. Alan The Delta Upsilon fraternity house recently fell victim to an off - campus burglary on Saturday, February 6. Cavallo thinks there are a multitude of reasons. SECURITY PAGE 2 DOWNTOWN CROSSWALKS M a r Inspired Bay Area artists ke St. John St. S t S a n t. Pe d ro refresh Paseo de San Antonio San Pedro Square S t. By Kato Guzman Multimedia editor a St.A lm a d Santa Clar e n Downtown San Jose is in the of the San Jose Downtown The organization released Av e middle of a rejuvenation and Association (SJDA). Street Life a request for qualifications . the painted crosswalks along commits itself to improving and asked artists to apply the Paseo De San Antonio are the downtown experience. and submit their work. Su just a small part of the project Th e crosswalks project is teamed up with members Street Life is undertaking. still in progress, but parts of of the community and Fernando St. San ador4 St. Th e crosswalk project is it can be seen outside SJSU by local businesses to decide th S headed by San Jose State Philz Coff ee along the Paseo which artists to pick for San3 Salv t. r d San Carlos St. S University alumnus Jason De San Antonio as well as at each crosswalk. Crosswalk art 2 t. n d Su who graduated from the each crosswalk from campus Corinne Okada Takara, Crosswalk murals can be found around Downtown S 1 t. Urban Regional Planning to the Fairmont Hotel. a Bay Area artist and arts San Jose at these locations and are part of a large st S rejuvenation project. t. Master’s program in 2013. Th e crosswalk painting was educator, was chosen to Su works at Street Life, a a high-priority project for CROSSWALK PAGE 2 Infographic by Kavin Mistry non-profi t organization part Street Life, according to Su. Thursday, January 28, 2016 222 NEWS Thursday, February 11, 2016 from page 1 Bomgardner said he would always leave in CV2 from page 1 Hall unless enrolled in a class. I’m really TRIAL excited to take advantage of the new the morning and return late because he was to make our contribution.” athletic facility when it’s done.” He did not think the white papers had in the ROTC program and constantly stayed According to Bizjournals, Sundt came Temo Diaz, a sophomore industrial design any racial context to them. busy with aerospace engineering. He used to the Bay Area last fall and currently major, currently lives in CVB and said he When prosecutor Carolyn Malinsky this reason to emphasize that he was rarely has more than $400 million in projects wishes an apartment of this style would be began cross-examining Warren, she asked there and unaware of what was happening. underway. CV2’s completion will cost open to students besides freshmen. him why he did not intervene despite He considers Williams a friend and said $126 million. “While Joe West and the Bricks are how unusual it was for roommates to he was not present during the Three-Fifths Once completed, the aquatic center will certainly popular amongst students for struggle on the floor with a u-lock. Warren incident, closet “prank” and the white be torn out to make room for the new their social atmosphere, the buildings are answered, “A lot of unusual things happen paper fiasco. Spartan Recreation and Aquatic Center, pretty old,” Diaz said. “It’s nice that the new in college.” Bomgardner admitted that Williams which will feature a revamped Sports dorm will provide a social environment Warren emphasized that he voluntarily was struggling and asking them to stop, Complex and two new swimming pools. while being new and nice.” One pool will be for lap swimming and the Diaz said the new building will also give talked to police the day after they had but Beaschler and the other teammate other will be for recreational swimming. incoming freshmen a good first impression searched the suite, but Malinsky asked teamed up and continued their antics. The recreation center will also include of the dorm life. him if he spoke with a lawyer before going He compared Williams’ objection to how rock-climbing walls and sports club “It just sucks I won’t be able to live here!,” to the police. Warren said he spoke with people react when being tackled. organizations for intramural sports Diaz said. a “family lawyer.” Citing a foggy memory, Bomgardner said that based on Williams’ leagues. “The gym we have on campus CV2 will be open to incoming freshmen Warren could not recall if the conversation body language, he could tell Williams right now gets pretty cramped,” says beginning this fall. happened over the phone or only by email. was unhappy.