Marshall University Marshall Digital Scholar The aP rthenon University Archives Fall 11-13-2014 The aP rthenon, November 13, 2014 Codi Mohr [email protected] Follow this and additional works at: http://mds.marshall.edu/parthenon Recommended Citation Mohr, Codi, "The aP rthenon, November 13, 2014" (2014). The Parthenon. Paper 427. http://mds.marshall.edu/parthenon/427 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the University Archives at Marshall Digital Scholar. It has been accepted for inclusion in The aP rthenon by an authorized administrator of Marshall Digital Scholar. For more information, please contact [email protected]. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2014 | VOL. 118 NO. 63 | MARSHALL UNIVERSITY’S STUDENT NEWSPAPER | marshallparthenon.com INSIDE: NEWS, 2 44 years later... > ‘BRILLIANT’ MISTAKES > ‘INTERTWINED’ > DAKABOOM CEREMONY “... Every now and then TO REMEMBER, people are going to make a mistake, and sometimes they’re HONOR 75 brilliant.” By HANNAH SAYRE THE PARTHENON - Mario Livio Marshall University students and members of the community will remember the lives lost in the 1970 plane crash at the 44th annual Memorial Fountain Ceremony at noon Friday on the Memo- rial Student Center plaza. Members of the football team, Mr. and Miss Mar- shall, Sigma Tau Gamma Fraternity and members of SGA will lay roses in honor of the 75 players, coaches, staff and supporters who died Nov. 14, 1970. The keynote speaker for this year’s ceremony LEXI BROWNING | THE PARTHENON is Tom Shoebridge, brother of Thundering Herd quarterback Ted Shoebridge, who was on the plane when it went down. SPORTS, 3 “He would be unbelievably proud of how Marshall has grown, both athletically and academ- > BASEBALL ically,” Tom Shoebridge said. > MEN’S SOCCER Lila Mangus, student body vice president, said > FOOTBALL SGA hopes students, faculty, staff, Huntington resi- dents and anyone else affected by the crash will be in attendance at the ceremony. “I hope everyone that can attend, will attend,” Mangus said. “This is what brings everyone to- gether. Even though they are gone, we will honor them.” Hannah Sayre can be contacted at sayre81@ marshall.edu. PHOTOS BY ANDREA STEELE | THE PARTHENON PHOTOS BY LEXI BROWNING | THE PARTHENON LEXI BROWNING | THE PARTHENON OPINION, 4 > WE STAND TOGETHER > WHY WE ARE... MARSHALL “When I made the decision to be a daughter of Marshall, I took on that history as my own. ” FROM THE NOV. 18, 1970 EDITION OF THE PARTHENON LIFE!, 6 > #PARTHEPETS > A H.E.L.P.ING HAND JOHN FAUSS | THE PARTHENON ‘The Three Sisters’ brings drama to Playhouse By SHALEE ROGNEY “I’m going to miss the actors,” Banovez said. “They throughout the rest of the performances. THE PARTHENON are like my buddies now. I’m going to miss them a “There are always things you can do to better Marshall University Theatre Program opened up lot. They’ve come a long way since the beginning. I’m prepare yourself for the next show emotionally, the production “The Three Sisters” Wednesday to a going to miss seeing how it ends as it grows.” mentally, even physically,” DeBarros said. “Some of full house. Lenny Banovez, director, guided Marshall Tyler Smith played Kulygin, a schoolteacher and the girls have really long trains and have to learn theater students through the tough production writ- Masha’s husband. His script was full of Latin and how to work with them.” ten by Anton Chekhov. Russian phrases and pronunciations that had to Erika Toderic played the youngest of the three sis- Banovez said he was extremely pleased with the be executed with perfection. In order to achieve ters, Masha. this perfection, he sought out help from Marshall “I mean, I’ll be honest, in live theater things that professors. get thrown at you, there are like a million things that keepingfinal production true to theput originalon by the playwright, students of but Marshall’s putting “At the beginning of our rehearsal process we happen back stage, like costumes and props, and histheatre own modernprogram. twist Banovez on the fulfilledproduction. his vision of brought in a wonderful Marshall faculty member,” you have to roll with the punches, but I feel good. I TODAY’S “I think it went great, I think they did great,” Smith said. “Dr. [Victor] Fet came in and helped us with all of our Russian pronunciations and I person- good job was ‘yes we did it,’” Toderic said. “It’s cool WEATHER: funny and depressing and as fast paced as Chekhov ally with all my Latin went to one of my friends in the becausefeel confident now we and get again to grow hearing like beingLenny present say we in did the a couldBanovex be withoutsaid. “The losing final tooproduct much.” is something that is Classics department and they helped me go through moment and listening instead of worrying about my HIGH: 39 Banovez has to return to his theater group in New it all.” next line, just being in the moment.” York as it starts its production of “A Christmas Carol.” Cheyanne DeBarros played the oldest sister Olga. The production of “The Three Sisters” continues LOW: 25 Banovez said he will miss the student actors who put Debarros said she felt very strong in her perfor- Thursday at 7:30 in the Joan C. Booth Experimental so much into their work, and he is disappointed he Theatre. won’t get to watch them as they grow through each many responsibilities of her character. She said she Shalee Rogney can be contacted at rogney@ showing of the play. ismance, excited but about exhausted growing after stronger finishing in the her show character for the marshall.edu 288878 BCC CAFE INC, SOUTHERN X-POSUR C M Y K 50 INCH 2 THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2014 | | MARSHALLPARTHENON.COM Astrophysicist encourages ‘brilliant’ mistakes By ANTHONY DAVIS unconventional way and you mistakes he made in an at- THE PARTHENON want people to take some cal- tempt to satisfy the theory to Hubble scientist and best- culated risks, then every now coincide with other theories selling author Mario Livio and then people are going to in physics. spoke on campus Wednes- make a mistake, and some- Livio described a brilliant day about the importance of times they’re brilliant.” blunder, not included in the thinking outside the box and Livio said while mistakes lecture, made by the astro- making brilliant mistakes. are important, they should not physicist Fred Hoyle. The Society of Yeager Schol- be made out of carelessness. “He came up with this model ars Symposium featured a “There are mistakes that for the universe that was lecture in which Livio, a theo- are made because people are called the Steady State model,” retical astrophysicist, spoke sloppy, or inexperienced, or Livio said. “The idea was that about the significance of great not thoughtful enough,” Livio the universe is, and always mistakes in the history of said. “This is why my book is will be, in a steady state with science. called “Brilliant Blunders.” It’s basically nothing changing. Livio said his lecture is those mistakes that are made Hoyle did know that the uni- heavily concentrated on his because people were trying verse is expanding, so for it most recent book, “Brilliant to think outside the box in not to change, new matter had Blunders.” thoughtful ways. Those are to appear in the universe. So “In this book, I discuss ma- the mistakes that I want to he wrote some equations that jor blunders made by five encourage.” included a term in them that giant scientists,” Livio said. During the lecture, Livio was creating new matter in “In my lecture, I am only dis- discussed the blunders of universe. The idea itself was cussing three of the scientists, Charles Darwin. He said Dar- brilliant, only it turned out to Astrophysicist and best-selling their blunders and what they win did not realize his theory be wrong.” author Mario Livio speaks to a were. Also, I want to correct of natural selection would not Livio is a astrophysicist full audience Wednesday in the the impression that progress work with the idea of blend- at the Space Telescope Sci- Memorial Student Center Room in science is sort of a direct ing inheritance, which Darwin ence Institute, which is the BE5. Livio, featured speaker of path from A to B, which re- believed to be true. Later, institute that operates the ally isn’t correct. Basically, after Mendel’s research sur- Hubble Space Telescope and the Soceity of Yeager Scholars big mistakes and false starts faced, Darwin then accepted will launch the upcoming Symposium, focused the lecture are part of the process, and blending inheritance was not James Webb Space Telescope on his most recent book, “Brilliant I want to convey that to en- viable. in 2018. He also writes the Blunders,” in which he addresses courage more outside the box Livio said another scientist, blog for the Space Telescope mistakes made by five of the thinking.” chemist Linus Pauling, could Science Institute, which is world’s most accomplished Livio said while mistakes not accurately theorize the regularly published by the scientists. “Basically, if you are not essential to science, structure of DNA because he Huffington Post. they are definitely a part of it. did not follow Erwin Char- Livio said he was a theo- want people to think in an “The word ‘essential’ seems gaff’s rule. Pauling did not retical astrophysicist and unconventional way and you want to imply that you absolutely follow Chargaff’s rules be- professor of physics in Israel people to take some calculated have to make mistakes in sci- cause he hated Chargaff and at the Isreal Institute of Tech- risks, then every now and then ence,” Livio said.