MEET THE NEW DIRECTOR OF CAMPUS SECURITY PAGE FOUR AUGUST 24, 2018 COURTESY OF WABASH COMMUNICATION & MARKETING Wabash running back Ike James ’20 carries the ball during last year’s Monon Bell game. The Little Giants open up the season at Hiram College on September 1. CHECK OUT DETAILS ON FIND SOME TIPS TO SAVE WILL’S RUN & TRACE’S MUNCH YOUR FANTASY TEAM SEE PAGE THREE SEE PAGE 16 VOLUME 111 • ISSUE 1 BACHELOR HI-FIVES 301 W. Wabash Ave., Crawfordsville, IN, 47933 FIVE THINGS WORTHY OF A HI-FIVE THIS WEEK Twitter: @WabCoBachelor_ Instagram: wabashcollegebachelor THETA DELT EDITOR-IN-CHIEF RE-COLONIZATION Bryce Bridgewater • [email protected] NEWS EDITOR Hi-Five to the recently displaced Theta Delts seen Jake Vermeulen • [email protected] CLAYTON HUBER ‘21 / PHOTO marching across campus looking for a place to stay OPINION EDITOR as more rooms are taken from their floor in College Student Body President Kyle Warbinton ’20 preps to lead Wabash into the next year. Austin Rudicel • [email protected] Hall. Three have gone missing, drastically reducing their numbers. If you or a loved one have seen them, SPORTS EDITOR they are lost, they are cold, and they need a place Patrick McAuley • [email protected] to stay. They were last seen wandering campus, CAVELIFE EDITOR desperately searching for bids. Braxton Moore • [email protected] PHOTO EDITOR WELCH FIXES HOUSING WARBINTON DISCUSSES Ian Ward • [email protected] CRISIS ONLINE EDITOR PLANS FOR UPCOMING YEAR Ian Ward • [email protected] The Great Wabash Housing Crisis of 2018 was COPY EDITOR AUSTIN RUDICEL ’20 | OPINION handful of changes this semester is solved by four spots opening up in an off-campus Brent Breese • [email protected] house. Fraternity men look on in horror as EDITOR • The beginning of the school the subject of National Act. National year is an opportunity for students Act is an annual event where a specific independents battle for space. In unrelated news, this The purpose of The Bachelor is to serve the and the college to start fresh and make budget from Student Senate is used is no longer the largest freshman class in Wabash school audience, including but not limited to improvements from the previous for the student body votes on a history. administrators, faculty and staff, parents, alumni, year. With new goals in mind, newly music artist to host a free concert in community members and most importantly, elected Student Body President, Kyle Chadwick Court. Although this has the students. Because this is a school paper, HESS PARKING SPOT Warbinton ’20, spent his summer traditionally been a single event, last the content and character within will cater to making plans to improve the inner year’s administration made some the student body’s interests, ideas, and issues. Hi-Five to President Gregory Hess who finally workings of the student body adminis- changes with National Act in which Further, this publication will serve as a medium received a private parking space. Preview for next tration throughout the upcoming year. the yearly event was broken up into and forum for student opinions and ideas. week’s Bachelor, the Dean’s Office is planning a Warbinton plans to build off changes two concerts on different weekends. walkout over outrage regarding their own parking from the previous administration, Warbinton plans to further change Although an individual newspaper, the Board spots. Dean Raters was seen walking dejectedly from along with many new goals focused on National Act into multiple events that of Publications publishes The Bachelor. The the Fiji lot. transparency with students and han- interest a wide variety of students Bachelor and BOP receive funding from the dling budgets for Student Senate. instead of one yearly concert. Wabash College Student Senate, which derives WABASH-O’HARE RIDES As a former senator for Student “I am looking to redefine what its funds from the Wabash College student body. Senate, Warbinton learned the National Act is and to make it into a Letters (e-mails) to the editor are welcomed functions of Student Senate and how series of five to ten different events and encouraged. They will only be published if Hi-Five to students seen asking for rides from budgets were distributed to different throughout the year,” Warbinton said. Chicago to Crawfordsville. The Bachelor staff would they include name, phone, or e-mail, and are not associations on campus. One aspect In creating multiple events, Warbinton longer than 500 words. like to note that there is both an Amtrak train running that drew Warbinton along with his hopes to create more weekends of direct from Chicago to Crawfordsville, as well as a running mate, Vice President Charlie activity at Wabash along with catering The Bachelor reserves the right to edit letters Greyhound Bus. Brewer ’20, towards running was the to the diverse interests of the student for content, typographical errors, and length. way budgets were going unchecked body. “We are looking to expand the All letters received become property of this EMAIL HACKING NEWS and distributed to different clubs quality and quantity of National Act publication for the purposes of reprinting and/ through the AFC and Student Senate. events.” With a focus on campus or redistribution. Profanity may appear in the Rumor has it that the Russians are behind the recent To combat this issue, Warbinton unity, many new ideas such as hosting publication, but only in cases of direct quote or if phishing scams. Red flags raised as students were plans to unify the different clubs a handful of social events at different profanity is necessary to the content of the story. required to submit a copy of their birth certificate, across campus and treat their budgets living arrangements throughout the Please do not confuse profanity with obscenity. social security number, and credit card information. equally. He also hopes to bring in year and an all campus formal are No article or picture of an obscene nature will James Comey declined comment. Analysis of the a more diverse group for the AFC potential ideas for the new vision of appear in this publication. Clinton email scandal revealed 95 address ending in committee. National Act. The Bachelor is printed every Thursday at @wabash.edu. “Our biggest struggle will be the As the Student Body President, the Purdue Exponent in West Lafayette. It is clashing of cliques. We are going to Warbinton plans to be available to delivered freely to all students, faculty, and staff work on holding standards across students and effectively communicate at Wabash College. All advertising published different groups and to be willing to with them. By bringing in a handful in the Bachelor is subject to an established rate say no. If we approve or veto an event of different events for National card. The Bachelor reserves the right to deny for a group we will have the same Act, Warbinton hopes to give more requests for publication of advertisements. stance on other groups,” Warbinton students events that cater to their Student organizations of Wabash College may said. Warbinton plans to be more different interests. “As an elected purchase advertisements at half the listed rate. transparent to students and listen to official, it is my job to listen to and their opinions. execute the wants of the student The Bachelor is a member of the Hoosier State One subject that will go through a body,” Warbinton said. and Indiana Collegiate Press Associations (HSPA and ICPA). 2 | WABASHCOLLEGEBACHELOR.COM | THE BACHELOR NEWS TRACE’S MUNCH EXPANDING TO SUPPORT YANK BRENT BREESE ’19 | COPY the Trace Bulger committee that EDITOR • As we begin the 2018- has a very similar mission and has 2019 Academic Year, students are been very successful,” Student Body focused on class, fraternity rush, President Kyle Warbinton ’20 said. and adapting to life at Wabash “We would be doing an injustice College. Regrettably, two members to Trace if we didn’t include him.” of the class of 2019 will not be Logistically and symbolically, the able to attend Wabash due to very event will endeavor to provide serious medical issues. the maximum support possible to William Yank ’19 was diagnosed Bulger and Yank. with leukemia just a few weeks Organizers are thankful that ago and sought treatment at Johns both the Crawfordsville Police Hopkins in July. Trace Bulger ’19 Department and the Department has been battling an undiagnosed of Parks and Recreation were ready neurological disease for several and willing to help organize the years. These men have been sorely route for the race. “Mary Jo Johnson missed on campus, inspiring many of Bon Appétit has also been people to host events supporting fantastic in working with us,” Ward their fights as well as showing them said. “They are doing the event how much Wabash College cares at cost due to the philanthropic about them. mission of the event.” IAN WARD ’19 / PHOTO This Saturday at 9 a.m., the “We chose the methods for Senior Council will host Will’s this event because they cater to The route for Will’s Run this Saturday will start on the Chapel steps, and end in Knowling 5k Run/Walk followed by Trace’s what two brothers were extremely Fieldhouse for Trace’s Munch. Munch. The race will begin at passionate about,” Warbinton said. the Chapel steps, with the meal “Will’s fitness was very important following in Knowling Fieldhouse. A to him, and Trace was a campus map of the race will be provided at unifier who loved food and how it the start, and there will be markers could bring people together.” and guides throughout the course.