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THE INDEPENDENT STUDENT VOICE OF CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, SAN BERNARDINO SINCE 1965 Coyote Chronicle COYOTECHRONICLE.NET Vol. LIX, No. 4 May 23, 2018 Discord at the Faculty Senate meeting should not be on the agenda due an said. “We are doing our best By Jason Samp to the agenda of the task force.” to wrap our little arms around Stefany Gomez | Chronicle Photo Editor in Chief The statement brought up the situation that is continuing in The Undocumented Student Success Center was established multiple concerns that some of multiple departments and we all to help undocumented students on their college journey. Issues discussed on May 8 the Senate members may be feel- have to work together on this and at the Faculty Senate meeting ing about the progress President stop the divide between adminis- have been circulating for the past Morales has made since the vote. trators and faculty,” What’s going on couple of weeks. Though it has been over a With the multiple accusa- We offer an account of the year since the vote of no confi- tions and concerns that came meeting that discussed topics dence, there still seems to be a from the report, it is evident ranging from last year’s vote of strong disconnect between Pres- there is still much to be done to with DACA?situation makes you feel anxious. no confidence, to bullying, to ident Morales and the Faculty bridge the divide between Presi- By Stefany Gomez I feel like I am at a state of controversies surrounding inter- Senate. dent Morales, the administration, Staff Writer limbo. People are so quick to national education issues. Bullying on campus: and the Faculty Senate. rescind it bring it back and The welcoming and friendly “You mentioned alleged Morales did not respond to The Undocumented Student make changes at any time,” environment accompanied by incidents of bullying by senior any of Kolehmainen’s statements Success Center (USSC), said Eduardo Soto Gutierrez, a various desserts and refresh- faculty against junior faculty and yet. located in the Santos Manuel DACA student. ments quickly changed when the you implied the Senate might be International education: Student Union, is open to any USSC employee Leticia meeting began. responsible for it,” Kolehmainen After the report from Koleh- questions relating to the status Herrera has some advice for After a quick procedural said. mainen, professor of English of the Deferred Action for students with DACA. “For my opening, Karen Kolehmainen, She then reminded the Rong Chen was given time to Childhood Arrivals program undocumented community, don’t Faculty Senate Chair, began dis- members that it was the Sen- speak about some issues that the (DACA), scholarships available give up. Follow your dreams. cussing the vote of no confidence ate sponsored campus climate school is experiencing with the to undocumented students and Use the Undocumented Student against President Morales that survey that first drew attention international student process. events held on campus. Success Center for resources. the Faculty Senate began this to the problem of bullying on This presentation took up the Created by President DACA does not define you. You time last year. campus. majority of the meeting time and Obama in 2012, DACA grants are more than a 9-digit number. “On the anniversary of this “Surveyor’s results specifi- was filled with detailed slides, temporary legal status to those They can take anything but not sad event, please permit me cally call to attention the bullying charts, and infographics and had who meet a list of qualifications. our education,” said Herrera. to offer some thoughts on the of faculty and staff by adminis- one singular goal. According to a FactCheck.org Minerva Montane also state of shared governance at trators,” remarked Kolehmainen. “To draw the attention of the article by Lori Robertson, there works at the USSC. CSUSB,” Kolehmainen said. Kolehmainen believes there campus community, particularly are approximately 689,800 active “For those who meet the “Concerns about faculty work- may be a few occurrences of the Faculty Senate, to the serious DACA recipients in the United qualifications to renew your load with the semester system ha bullying among faculty mem- issues involved in CSUSB’s States. application, get help from not been addressed and multiple bers but it is not a systemized international education,” stated Since the start of President the right people. Come to the faculty recommendations have problem. Chen. Donald Trump’s first term, the Undocumented Student Success been ignored.” “There seems to be an impli- Chen’s presentation brought status of DACA has become a Center for advice and referrals to This one year revisit of cation at times that senior faculty up multiple points of discussion complicated topic. On Sept. 5, organizations that can potentially the no-confidence vote brought are responsible for some sort of regarding the College of Extend- 2017, President Trump decided provide you with free help,” said some tension to the room as systematic bullying behavior ed Learning (CEL), quality of to rescind DACA, meaning to Montane. Kolehmainen continued with her against junior faculty,” Koleh- education, revenue, and course end all renewal applications. It is important that CSUSB statement. mainen said. “There might be access. Those whose DACA status students receiving DACA know “You also mentioned joint isolated incidents but I see no ev- According to Chen, “CEL was active before March 5 were that they have help on campus. meetings between the president’s idence of a systematic pattern.” has programs that admit students allowed to renew for another USSC employees are willing to cabinet and the Faculty Senate Shari McMahan, Provost & who do not meet CSUSB ad- two years. If their status expired assist you as much as possible. If Executive Committee as an ex- Vice President for Academic Af- mission standards, for example, after March 5, it was terminated. you have questions they cannot ample of progress,” said Koleh- fairs, acknowledged the bullying Academic Pathways, and allow This put a lot of stress on the answer, they are more than mainen. “However, the last such discussion. students in one program to artic- undocumented community. willing to refer you to the right meeting took place in November “There is considerable bully- ulate their lower division classes Federal Judge William people. 2017. Before that meeting, you ing that’s going on so I can attest as CSUSB upper division.” Alsup temporarily blocked DACA is still not a dictated that shared governance to that systematically,” McMah- “Besides being a serious Trump’s repeal shortly after it permanent program and was attempted. The repeal of decisions regarding it are still up DACA would affect thousands in the air. News surrounding it of individuals who have been is constantly changing, but it is allowed work permits, driver’s important to stay informed. licenses, and an ability to get an education. Rescinding it is not simple and doing so would have a huge impact on the country. Currently, the Department Inside This Issue of Homeland Security is still taking renewal applications for applicants who continue to meet all of the qualifications. Coyote Fest However, the department is no longer abler to process first-time Pg. 4 applications for DACA. Due to stress caused by the uncertain status of DACA, Alpha Phifa many recipients have stopped Pg. 6 renewing their applications. One of the biggest fears they face is separation from their loved ones. Tacos and Tokes Dustin Alexander | Chronicle Photo “You don’t know what Pg. 12 The Faculty Senate meetings are open and offers non-members opportunities to speak. is going to happen next. The Community News Page 2 Coyote Chronicle May 23, 2018 After handing out the syllabus for the new version of her course, something alarming Contributors happened. Production Manager Sean Maulding “I checked MyCoyote and, hold onto your seats, 85 students Editor In Chief Jason P. Samp had dropped the class,” Texeria said. “They were all international students with the exception of Managing Editor Devin Renich about six.” Paul Nunez Copy Editors This was extremely frus- Crystal Harrell trating for Texeira and she does not want something like this to Web Editor Robert Hancock happen anywhere else on campus Sports Editor Breeze Rivers where those open seats could have been filled by qualified Robin Briggs Layout Editors Morales has attended three of the last nine Senate meetings students. Gabriella Arana However, during this discus- Multimedia Editors Dustin Alexander sion, it was brought to the atten- Nylles Vernon tion of the faculty senate that the Senior Reporter Crystal Harrell Senate meeting quotas are different. California residents are funded by the State ...Continued from Pg. 1 come three Open University students to petition to add. I of California. The chancellor’s Community Features Yesica Gonzales Reporter violation of the university’s artic- sign them up. In the next few office will not allow CSUSB to ulation policy, this would place days, you and two other students exceed this quota of California residents at the campus. Interna- Photoreporter Joshua Ocampo insufficiently prepared interna- decide to add to Eng XXX and tional students in our classes, search for available space.