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BREAKING THE SILENCE Participants and pups attended 5K to raise awareness An independent student press serving about and learn how to end sexual assault. | PAGE 2 the campus and surrounding community, ESTABLISHED 1920 Bowling Green State University Tuesday April 4, 2017 | Volume 96, Issue 55 University students set to hatch PAGE 3 Falcons win Netlix ilm two games has a terriic against NIU premise PAGE 10 PAGE 8 Go to: my.bgsu.edu FALL Start Dates 1. SELECT > student center REGISTRATION March 27 Graduate Students 2017 2. SELECT > enroll March 27 Non-Degree Graduate Students 3. SELECT > add March 28 Seniors You can access everything that you need via BELONG. March 30 Juniors Open Registration the “Student Center” at the MyBGSU portal. April 4 Sophomores April 7 thru August 27 STAND OU T. April 5 Freshmen Questions? April 7 Guest Students Call the Registration HOTLINE: 419-372-4444 GO FAR. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. | Monday - Friday t we get it. [email protected] COLLEGE www.bgsu.edu/sls 419-372-2951 STUDENT LEGAL SERVICES HAPPENS REAL LAWYERS | REAL RESULTS Participants could run in the 5K or bring their dogs to participate in a walk to raise awareness and funds for sexual assault. PHOTO BY MEGAN WIMSATT Crowds raise awareness for sexual assault By Megan Wimsatt of Sexual Assault Awareness Month. The 5K gets both students and community Cocoon Shelter, “which provides emergency and “Any number of sexual assault is too many, so members involved in the fight to end sexual comprehensive support services to survivors of Reporter our goal is to definitely increase awareness about assault, as well as giving people the chance to sexual and domestic violence 24 hours a day, the issue so that people are more aware of it and acknowledge or speak about it. seven days a week.” The proceeds come from On Sat., April 1, the Wellness Connection put on are able to take steps to decreasing the numbers “It’s just to get people together and talk about ticket sales and donations from companies. its ninth annual 5K and Dog Walk in recognition of sexual assaults that happen on-campus and in an issue that’s kind of stigmatized. Nobody really “I think last year we ended up giving about the community,” Sarah Music, graduate assistant wants to talk about sexual assault, so (we’re) $1,000 to the Cocoon,” Music said. “We were at the Wellness Connection, said. providing a kind of safe space where people happy with that, but obviously, each year we’re Music also said other organizations, such as It’s can become more informed on the issue and hoping with more participants we can raise more On Us and Not in Our Town show their support have the chance to work towards ending sexual money and increase the amount (donated).” ENJOY during the 5K, such as having the Clothesline assault,” Music said. During the month, it’s important to know what YOUR STAY Project up. All proceeds from the event are going to The Continues on Page 9 IN BG RENTALS FOR NEXT SCHOOL YEAR –Visit– ARE GOING FAST! DON’T MISS OUT G&L RENTALS ON THE ONE YOU WANT! Efficiencies, 1 & 2 bedroom STUDENT RENTALS Apartments & Houses REALTY, INC. 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Check out available courses and ask your advisor how Sinclair courses can transfer back to Bowling Green State University. Take 4-week, 8-week or 12-week classes at one of our convenient locations or online. LEARN MORE WWW.SINCLAIR.EDU/SUMMER Summer Registration Begins March 27 Visit www.sinclair.edu/dates for a complete list of all Summer 2017 term dates. Dayton | Eaton | Englewood | Huber Heights | Mason | Online FORUM April 04, 2017 | PAGE 4 PEOPLEON THESTREET If you could create something for the Hatch, what would it be? “A French fried hamburger bun.” The Adventures of a College Student: The last four weeks BY: CHANLER BROWN NICK DOMBI Junior, Broadcast Journalism The sun is fun, but it can burn “A legal money making machine, Now that it’s April, the weather will, And just last year, my dad noticed a so you can transfer hopefully, start to get sunnier and small spot on his upper chest that looked coins into actual warmer. Which means there’s going to suspicious. He went to his dermatologist dollars at home.” be an influx of people going out to lay in and was diagnosed with basal cell skin the sun to get a head start on their tans. Lauren Fitz cancer, one of the most common types But as the days get longer and warmer Columnist of skin cancer that occurs in areas that AVERY DOWELL and more people are going out to tan, are commonly exposed to sunlight. Junior, VCT remember to protect your skin from the Luckily for my dad, and the rest of my radiation of the sun. cancer. Of those 71,943 people, 9,394 family, all he needed was a small surgery According to the Centers of Disease people died from melanoma. to remove the tissue and he learned that “I’m just saying, I Control, skin cancer is the most common But melanoma isn’t the only type of it was pre-cancerous and hadn’t spread made UBER eats form of cancer in the United States. In skin cancer. anywhere else. before UBER eats 2013, 71,943 people were diagnosed with So, why do I care so much about And, as I sit here writing this column, melanoma – the deadliest form of skin whether my friends and family put on I’m getting nervous because I just found c am e out .” sunscreen on sunny days? Well, it’s an a spot on the top of my head that I’ve extremely personal reason. never noticed before. As someone who Up until my freshman year here at the tries to do skin checks of the freckles on KEVIN MENSAH University, my grandfather was battling my body, this was slightly concerning to Sophomore, Pre-Med some form of cancer. He ultimately died me. from a combination of Waldenstrom Part of me is thinking to myself that “A thought- macroglobulinemia, a rare form of non- I’m overreacting and I’m worrying about materializer. Hodgkin lymphoma, and a general non- nothing. Hodgkin’s lymphoma. But another part, a larger part of me, Whenever you On top of that, in years past, my is worrying that it could be something think of making a grandfather battled melanoma multiple more serious. certain item, it could times, including having to get layers of I certainly haven’t been as careful become real.” his cheek removed to get all the cancer PHOTO PROVIDED out and he also had cancer on his eyelid. Continued on Page 5 NASHAWN LARIVIERE Junior, Communications 101 Kuhlin Center HOLLY SHIVELY, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Bowling Green State University JESSICA SPEWEIKE, MANAGING EDITOR JENNIFER VERZUH, PULSE EDITOR Bowling Green, Ohio 43403 Phone: (419) 372-6966 CHESSA GRZINCIC, DESIGN EDITOR HANNAH FINNERTY, CITY EDITOR Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.bgnews.com ISAIAH VAZQUEZ, PHOTO EDITOR KEEFE WATSON, CAMPUS EDITOR Advertising: 100A Kuhlin Center AARON PARKER, SPORTS EDITOR AMBER JONES, SOCIAL MEDIA EDITOR Phone: (419)-372-2605 bg SARAH DOUGHTY, GRAPHICS EDITOR SARAH SMITH, FORUM EDITOR FORUM April 04, 2017 | PAGE 5 Equal Pay Day provides a SUBMISSION POLICY forum for gender dialogue LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: April 4 is “Equal Pay Day” or essentially, behind her, causing her to be terrified Letters are to be fewer than “how far into the year women must work and rush home to lock herself in and call to earn what men earned in the previous someone for help.