2 l1Chr (tun-em I NOVEMBER 14, 2011 I WWW.THECURRENT-ONLlNE.COM I 1Chr lturrrnt VOL. '45, ISSUE 1361 WWW.THECURRENT-ONLINE.COM Subway joins UMSL's cafeteria variety EDITORIAL Editor-in-Chief.. ....... ....... .... ................................ Matthew B. Poposky Managing Editor. ............. .......... ......................... ..... ... Janaca Scherer - met with support from student body News Editor.................................................................. Minho Jung Features Editor.. .......................................................... Ashley Atkins JOSEPH GRATE Sports Editor............................................................... Owen Shroyer Staff Writer A&E Editor................................................................... Cate Marquis in the MSC that gave berween. "I think it's fair I Opinions Editor.......................................................... Jeremy Zschau Students at the old food they are faced Copy Editors ..................... Sara Novak, Johanna Hoffarth, C. Rogers University of Missouri - with every day on Campus. Totakhil the opportunity to hire them," Totakhil Staff Writers ..................................................... David von Nor- St. Louis have decided to uThis adds a little variety. to get involved with the said. UMSL already has dheim, Greg Laine, Yusef Roach, Ryan Krull, Maddie Harned, add another restaurant It's different from sushi, UMSL community at l~ng students who are potential Endea Wilbert. Eli Dains, Dan Spak, Mavis Hollis, Sha­ to the campus. Subway burgers and fries," Justin last. "We started back employees. There is no real ron Pruitt, Joseph Grate, Aladeen Klonowski, Hali Flintrop was chosen from amongst Meyer, junior, political in January. And then in reason to look elsewhere. DESIGN the vast array of options science, said. Meyer was August, we signed the So far, the new available and has since studying Constitutional lease," Totakhil said. employees are slow and Design Editor.............................................................. Janaca Scherer been erected in UMSL's law in Subway's cafe UMSL was in his radius still learning. Even a short Photo Editor..... ........................ ~ ........................... Jennifer Meahan Pilot House. Signs went up atmosphere after having for Subway franchise line of three customers Web Editor............................................... _..................... Yusef Roach this past month advertising his lunch. Other students expansion, which covers a can drag out over ten Staff Photographers .............................. Nikki Vahle, Jarred Gastreich, five-mile area. That means minutes. But the hired Sarah Lowe, Erica Thompson the addition of Subway were also there studying within a five-mile radius students are trying to Illustrators. ...................................................... ;....... .... Karlee Sellars and jobs that would be for tests or fiddling with open to UMSL students their smarrphones. Some of his store in Normandy put perfection in the BUSINESS due to the grand opening. took advantage of the Shopping Center, Totakhil sandwiches and are eager The new Subway opened couches to lounge with owns the rights to any to help each customer. The Business Manager. ................................ .. ....... .............. John Wallace on November 1 in the store that is built. So, as slow production has not Advertising Director....... .. ......................... ....... .. .Thomas Wombacher their friends or gathered at UMSL wanted a Subway stopped them from getting Distribution Manager.. ............................................ .......... Ryan Krull Pilot House on the lower the long table that seated on campus, they had to go business. The first week Advisor. ....................................................... .. ....... .. ... Charlotte Petty floor of the Millennium more than twelve people, Student Center and has creating an environment to Totakhil since they are they opened was cash only CONTACT US since drawn a crowd of which was absolutely in his area. This will help and they still generated Address 388 MSC, 1 University Blvd interested students, faculty cluttered with books and· him compensate for the profit. Saint Louis, MO 63121-4400 and staff Subwa? wrappers from the loss of business the ne,,, UlYfSL students Newsroom 314-516-5174 Tucked into the Pilot new sandwich shop. store will take from his old appreciate the options Business/Advertising 314-516-5316 House of the MSC, the If something is on one. Subway is providing them. Fax 314-516-6811 sandwich shop operates campus and deals with Opening on a college [Subwa ' ] gives us om r E-mail (General) [email protected] throughout the dar. food, then Sodexo, U1v1SL's campus has its perks. options outside of \'-lhat we E-mail (Advertising) [email protected] There the restaurant food distributer, has always The employees at this normally get at U MSL," E-mail (Employment Inquiries) thecurrentjobs@umskedu lies amongst the paint­ had their hands in it. This restaurant are mostly M art Scherer, junior, E-mail (Tips / What's Current) [email protected] splatteredl walls and time. howe\·er. Subway college students from business administration, Twitter umslcurrent U ISL. "We only have two said. This sentiment seems Facebook The Current colorful tables. Hustling opened up through the behind the counter of contributions of an from outside of campus; echoed by other members ABOUT 1:hc lUJITrnt meats and condimen ts are independent owner. Cud the rest-of the employees of the Ul\1SL community, new student employees, Totakhil is the owner are students," Totakhil as Subway products have The Current is the student newspaper at the University of Missouri­ learning the ropes of the new Subway and said. "That's why \ve been seen everyv.rhere on St. Louis, printing weekly through the fall and spring semesters on advertise here for hiring_ M SL campus, especially Mondays. Advertising rates are available upon request; terms. condi­ and trying to provide also owns another in the Vle hire them and they around the MSC, since tions and restrictions apply. The Current, financed in part by student snappy service to the Normandy Shopping activities fees, is not an official publication of UM-St. Louis. hungry customers as the Center on Natural Bridge really appreciate that they Subway opened in the The University is not responsible for the content of The Currentandl experienced employees Road. He has wanted to have a job." Pilot House. or its policies. All materials contained in each printed and online is­ supervised them. It was become more involved in Specificaliy, a job at Totakhil has been in sue are property of The Current and may not be reprinted. reused. or . slow but unique to be UlvfSL for a while. "We the same location where the Subway business since reproduced without the prior, expressed and written consent of The served a sandwich in the wanted to be here a long they go to school. Totakhil 1997 and is passionate Current. Pilot House environment. time ago," Cud Torakhil, likes the idea that his about what he does. "I The Current accepts letters to the editor. All letters should be brief, The new Subway has owner, Subway, said. Subway will allow students love Subway," he says. Take and those not exceeding 250 words will be given preference. The Cur­ been advertised for weeks Ultimately, it was the to be able to work and a trip dovi'll to the Pilot rent edits letters for clarity and length, not for dialect, correctness, in­ and many were waiting to students' votes for the attend classes by cutting House sometime soon, and tent or grammar. All letters must be Signed and must include a daytime Out the commute in check out the new shop. phone number and, where applicable, student number. The Editor-in­ get a break from the same installation of a Subway Chief reserves the right to respond to and to deny any letters. AFFILIATIONS MON. 67 ruES. 63 WED. 55 THURS. 5 4 FRI. 61 SAT. 59 SU N. 62 MCMA ------------ ._------.----'" ------------ ------------ U 51 39 37 4 2 52 49 44 NEWS I I WWW.THECURRENT-ONUNE.COM I NOVEMBER 14, 2011 I ~hc ~rrrnt I 3 Students run scared from job economy into graduate school's lap Bad economy _pushes students into graduate schools, causing inflation of higher education H,ALI FLiNTROP Staff Writer The ailing job market, ' them more employable. ate school to avoid the job ate degrees request. Due is a good idea. If a stu- Ultimately, students will along with other dras- Also, employees with market and improve finan- to that reason, students dent already has leanings be forced to decide be- tic effects, has led many graduate degrees earn cial prospects has a defini te choosing graduate school towards graduate school [Ween the job market and students graduating with more than employees wi th potential to backfire. Ac- to avoid the bad job and really wouldn't mind graduate school as they an undergraduate degree only an undergraduate or cording to About.com, on market may ultimately more learning in a particu- plan their post-graduate as well as people dis- no degree. It is becoming average, master's graduates wind up facing the bigger lar area, then it might not life. With pros and cons, it enchanted with the job common for students com- leave graduate school with problem of unemployment be a bad idea. If a student will be a tough choice. market running scared to pleting their undergradu- $30,000 of debt. Addi- as well as unmanageable is just doing it to avoid "I_'m struggling all the graduate school in