Sophomore, 19, Dies Five Months After Bike Aeeident

Sophomore, 19, Dies Five Months After Bike Aeeident

© O © @ udreview T he Review TUESDAY, APRIL 12, 2016 VOLUME 142, ISSUE 20 The University of Delaware’s independent student newspaper since 1882 | udreview.com Plane grounded for spring break drug use KEN CHANG Senior Reporter A destination spring vacation to the Bahamas went awry when a Miami Air International flight was grounded in Orlando on March 26. Chartered by Delaware undergraduates, the decision to divert the plane was made after students were found snorting Adderall in the bathroom. Because of the university’s unique academic calendar, the trip, which was organized through StudentCity, an independent and Sophomore, 19, dies five months all-inclusive student travel agency that caters to the spring break travel needs of college students, was booked entirely and exclusively by Delaware students, according to an anonymous passenger. after bike aeeident “It all started when the loudspeaker came on, yelling at us to stop drinking alcohol, which ALISON WILSON “Treat the friend you’re with like Rosin to a frat party freshman working the events. The Oct. wasn’t allowed on the plane," Managing News Editor they're your only friend." year. They bumped into Rosin’s 23 student music event outside the source said. “And then a few He really did, she said. When cousin who was collecting money Trabant was the first event for minutes later, they got back on the Sophomore Nisha Morenas he was with someone, he gave from guys at the door. When Rosin which Rosin was a programmer. loudspeaker and said they were said when she went to Matt Rosin’s them his full attention. He wasn't asked if he was going to make him Rosin also really wanted to diverting to Orlando because we funeral services over spring break, on his phone, texting other people. pay, his cousin let him in free of be a Blue Hen Ambassador (BHA). ‘couldn’t act like adults.’” people greeted her over and over He was present. He enjoyed the charge. Rosin looked at Morenas He used to say that everything he Upon landing in Orlando, again calling her “the BFF from company of others. and said jokingly, “Fam is fam, joined at school was to impress Fla., the flight crew revealed that UD.” Matthew Rosin was a when it comes down to it, they’re the BHA hiring team. Both he their impromptu descent was the “I can’t claim that title,” she sophomore at the university when there for ya.” and Morenas applied fall of their result of discovering three male said. “There are lots of them. Matt he was hit by a bicyclist on the Morenas laughed as she freshman year, but neither got the students snorting Adderall in the had so many friends.” Trabant Patio on Oct. 23. After remembered how much fun Rosin position. Morenas reapplied as a bathroom. They were then told Still — one of Rosin’s closest suffering blunt force trauma to the had at that party. It’s just one of sophomore in November — Rosin they would have to taxi and lobby friends — Morenas said Rosin was head during the collision, he was many instances where Rosin’s was already in a coma — and said at the gate, pending the arrival of one of those people who genuinely in a coma for five months until he sassy personality came out, she she got the job for him. representatives from the FBI to wanted to get to know everyone. died March 23. said. deal with the matter. He really valued his friendships. Rosin was an eccentric, sassy He was highly involved with “The flight was diverted There was a phrase he used often: guy, Morenas said. She recounted Student Centers Programming See ROSIN on page 3 to Orlando due to suspicious the time she said she brought Advisory' Board (SCPAB) and loved substance being found on aircraft, as required by Federal Law,” said Troy Martin, the vice president of sales, marketing and business development for Miami Air International. The situation arose when a fellow passenger walked into the bathroom to see lines of neatly crushed Adderall on the counter, who then reported the incident to flight officials. Adderall is a prescription medication often used for the treatment of narcolepsy and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) A neurobehavioral-based disorder characterized by difficulty in focusing, reasoning and problem­ COURTESY OF NISHA MORENAS solving, patients with ADHD are Beloved sophomore Matt Rosin died March 23 five months after the bicycle collision that left him in a coma. typically given Adderall for the heightened sense of motivation and concentration that accompanies its use. The abuse of Adderall on college campuses by students Noiseless in Newark: City ordinance quiets college town without a medically legitimized diagnosis is common, and even rampant m certain areas. According MARGARET MCNAMARA decibels, about the sound level of Gifford said when doing LLC. Ruckle said the thought to the National Institute on Drug Managing News Editor background music. From 9 p.m. research for the updated ordinance behind it was that for Data Centers Abuse, approximately 20 percent to 1 a.m, the code caps the level the town “was actually very quiet to be operational, it would need of college students admit to using A new update in the Newark’s at 50 decibels which is about the late at night” based on sound level backup generators which would Adderall without a prescription- city noise ordinance deems any sound of a quiet conversation. measurements taken at three in run at night and create a hum. The some for academic benefits and sound louder than 42 decibels— Starting at 1 a.m.,when people are the morning. change in the ordinance would, others recreationally. which is about the sound level of walking home after the bars close, The city council passed the in theory, make the generators Morris Library—a criminal offense. the sound limit is capped at 42 ordinance with a 6 to 1 vote. unlawful thus creating an obstacle According to the city’s code, decibels until 5 a.m. Todd Ruckle, the one councilman for the growth of STAR campus. between the hours of 7 a.m. and Despite concerns that the opposed, said it was passed with 9 p.m. Newark’s residential areas noise ordinance is too quiet for a the intention to curb the expansion See NOISE on pagt 5 See PLANE on page 5 must maintain a sound level of 57 college town, Councilman Rob of STAR campus’s Data Centers - 4^ GRAFFITI FOR TRUMP WELCOME ASSANIS DRACONIAN MEASURES Trump supporters at tbe university leave New president to s u e to perversity on The Re' lew's take on Newark’s new noise GJ their mark around campus. ..'■ti e 6- ordinance. 2Z NEWS Page 3 NEWS Page 5 NEWS Page 7 1 - - - - - APRIL 12. ?016 - “Bodies, Sexuality and Revolutions in North Africa" featuring Dr. Zakia Salime, ’ENC1? 12:30 - 1:45 p.m., Gore Hall 208 - “2016 Reaching Back, while Moving Forward” featuring NFL player Mike New vice provost of libraries IT IK 1 Adams, 4 - 6 p.m.. Gore Hall 104 I I ll> - Glow-in-the-Dark ice skate party, 7 - Faculty Senate proposes appointed 9 p.m., Fred Rust Ice Arena spring break change - “Polar Night: Life S Light in the Dead Trevor A. Dawes was selected of Night" 8-11 p.m., Kent Engagement During last Tuesday’s Faculty Fewer students admitted for from five finalists by Provost Center Senate meeting, faculty brought incoming class Domenico Grasso after a six-month up the option of scheduling long search. Currently, he serves as spring break during the week of The university admitted 260 the associate university librarian at TUESDAY, APRIL 12 SATURDAY, APRIL 16 St. Patrick’s Day. This would mean fewer students this year, shrinking Washington University in St. Louis. - Dialogue on Diversity, 10 a.m. -12 - Art in Science Symposium, 12 - 5 p.m., students who would normally be the size of the incoming freshman He will replace Sandra Millard, p.m., Perkins Rodney Room Patrick T. Harker ISE Lab in Newark would have to take their class from previous years. interim vice provost and director - Hutchinson lecture featuring Greg - BHLP Community Service Day, 12-1 celebrations home or elsewhere. The school has grappled with of libraries, at the university on Mankiw, 7 - 8:30 p.m., Trabant p.m., Perkins West Lounge While the potential change might admission and housing issues in July 1. Multipurpose Room A - Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson show, be subtle, the earlier break would the past few years, including a As he steps into his new - Poetry Coffeehouse, 7 - 8:15 p.m., 7:30 p.m., Pearson Hall Auditorium affect lesson plans and vacations high number of this past year’s leadership role at the university, Brew Ha Ha - The Magic Flute," 5:30 p.m., Mitchell as well. incoming freshmen being forced to Dawes said he wants to be engaging - "Battle for the Arctic" documentary Hall and guided talk, 7 p.m., Trabant - Weekly Blues Dance, 7 p.m., Central The rescheduling to the week live in triple rooms instead of the and keep his focus outward in the University Center Theater Perk of St. Patrick’s Day would help the standard double. new position. university reduce The drop in freshman class “This is a really good time WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13 the amount of partying near size for next year will have a to join the university as a whole SUNDAY, APRIL 17 campus since students would be positive impact on the freshman thinking about the future of the - Make your own stress ball, 12 - 2 on break.

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