THURSDAY, MAY 2, 2013 DAILYEMERALD.COM #BYTHEHAMMEROFTHOR 8 WKND BEST OF THE FESTS THE NAME IMPLIES THE GOAL. Betterfest, an effort by campus radio station KWVA, aims to be better than all other music festivals. INSIDE î Get ready for Macklemore î Cozmic: More than just a pizza place î Would you play intramural battleship? ó PRESENTED BY UO CULTURAL FORUM ABOUT 3 STAGES 14 BANDS UO CAMPUS NOON - MIDNIGHT The Emerald is published by Emerald Media Group, Inc., the independent nonprofit news company at the University of Oregon. Formerly the Oregon Daily Emerald, the news organization was founded in 1900. V OL. 114, ISSUE NO. 86 î GET IN TOUCH EMERALD MEDIA GROUP 1222 E. 13TH AVE., #300 EUGENE, OR 97403 541.346.5511 î NEWSROOM EDITor in chief 2012-2013 ANDY ROSSBACK x 325 EDITOR IN Chief 2013-2014 SAM STITES PRINT MANAGING EDITOR EDER CAMPUZANO ONLINE MANAGING EDITOR M c KENNA BROWN X320 ART DIRECTOR NATE MAKUCH FEATURES EDITOR KEVIN PIASKOWSKI x 321 SPORTS EDITOR ISAAC ROSENTHAL DIGITAL SPORTS EDITORS EDDIE PASKAL AUBREY WIEBER SPECIAL SECTIONS DIRECTOR KRISTINA PHAM-lOO PHOTOGRAPHY EDITOR ALEX Mc DOUGALL Welcome to the Willamette Valley Music Festival, on the UO DESIGN EDITOR campus. Free, live music from noon to midnight! JAKE CRUMP M ULTIMEDIA EDITOR ELIZA COLLINS OPINION EDITOR Enjoy a brew or a glass of wine and listen to 3 stages. JACob 0’GARA C OPY CHIEF CHELSEA WICKS During the day enjoy acoustic sounds at the Buzz Pub stage and an eclectic mix of bands from rock to reggae to rap in the î BUSINESS EMU Amphitheater. Later in the evening enjoy a Campus DJ PUBLISHER competition and our late night electronic showcase! The WVMF R YAN M. FRANK x 317 MOBILE & WEB DEVELOPER offers something for everyone ... all we need is YOU! IVONAR V G MANAGER KATHY CARBONE x 302 Announces î their new bottled brews ADVERTISING Twisted Meniscus IPA DIRECTOR BRITTNEY REYNOLDS x 303 and Hopasaurus Rex Imperial IPA! REPRESENTATIVES CALLY ADKISSON x 311 KAWIKA BERNAL x 304 McKenzie Bottled brews MARY DUKE x 307 ARIANA GARAY x 310 are available at these locations: KATHERINA KOURY x 308 SYDNEY MADGE x 309 Oregon Electric Station COLLEEN ROGERS x 312 Market of Choice GRAHAM THOMAS x 314 CREATIVE SERVICES Anderson’s Barber Shop MICHELE ROSS 16 Tons Bottle Shop TARA SLOAN Bier Stein New Frontier î ON THE COVER Pantry & Pub Sundance This image was captured by Capella Emerald photo editor Alex Amazon Market McDougall. Kiva Duck ‘N Go BI-MART MAY 11 2030 River Road 2510 Willakenzie FREE ADMISSION 4780 Royal Ave Eugene, OR 25126 Jeans RD. Veneta, OR Oregon Gift Store FIND OUT MORE AT Klamath Falls, OR MUSICFEST.UOREGON.EDU McKenzie Brewing Company is the parent company of Steelhead Brewing Company PAGE 2 EMERALD THURSDAY, MAY 2, 2013 á EVENTS î EUGENE May 4 Matthew Knight Arena PORTLAND EVENTS EVENTS On Campus May 2, Bonobo with May 2-5, “The El Ten Eleven, Crystal Importance of Being WE’re READY FOR Ballroom, $20 in Earnest,” Miller Theatre advance, $23 day of Complex, students free show. Doors open at 8 with ID, $12 UO faculty p.m. and show starts at and staff, $14 general 8:30 p.m. admission. Thursday YOU, MACKLEMORE through Friday shows May 2, Metz with White start at 8 p.m. Sunday Lung, Holocene, $10 in show starts at 2 p.m. advance. Show starts at 8:30 p.m. May 3, OBDC Ballroom Dance, Gerlinger 220, May 4, Zomboy and $4 for students, $6 for Bro Safari with TOKEN, community. Lesson Roseland Theater, $20 from 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 in advance. Show starts p.m. Social dancing at 9 p.m. until 10:30 p.m. May 4, Future Music Oregon, featuring Scott Wyatt, Thelma Schnitzer Hall, $5 for students, $7 general admission. Show starts at 7 p.m. Off Campus May 2, City of Eugene and SK8EUG host an evening of food, flicks and tricks under the Washington-Jefferson St. Bridge, FREE. Event starts at 6 p.m. May 3, Mord Fustang with Fareoh and Manic Focus, WOW Hall, $28 in advance. Doors open at 7 p.m. May 4, Amy Schumer, McDonald Theatre, $32.50. Doors open at 7 p.m. Show starts at 8 p.m. May 5, That 1 Guy with Captain Ahab’s Motorcycle Club, WOW Hall, $13 advance, $15 at the door, $50 VIP. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. Show starts at 8 p.m. egardless of controversy, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis will arrive at the R University of Oregon Saturday night for this year’s Mallard Madness. Macklemore’s last stop in Eugene was met with a sold out McDonald Theatre. Less then seven months later, the king of thrifty fashion gets an upgrade with a headlining spot at Matthew Knight Arena. Tickets are still available and can be purchased online. Bring your second-hand furry, leopard print vests and get your thrift shop swagger on this Saturday night. PHOTOGRAPH FROM CREATIVE COMMONS THURSDAY, MAY 2, 2013 EMERALD PAGE 3 , * RRESEARchESEARch FoFoRR ToToMoMoRRowRRow ART Wild Wonder Images April 19th - May 10th, Buzz Gallery, Artist: Walter A. Biddle *info: [email protected] Helios Aperture Gallery, April 1st–May 3rd. Artists: Simon Sandhey and Trent Till *info: [email protected] Pacific Northwest Art Annual Reception Sunday, May 5th, 2nd–3rd Awards Presentation. Food | Music | Adell McMillan Gallery *info: [email protected] The Fourth Annual Graduate Student Research Forum FESTIVAL Willamette Valley Music Festival Thursday, May 9, 2013 Saturday, May 11th, Noon–Midnight. 9:00am – 5:00pm HEADLININg — 3LAU EMU Small Joys, Reign the Arcade, The Good Mad, YamaYama, The Great Hiatum, Maca Rey, Sono Vero, AlienShipRex, Water Tower, Lost Lander, Catered event reception and poster session; noon to 1:30; EMU ballroom Shook Twins, Campus Dj, Party Marty and Slap and Tickle. http://gradschool.uoregon.edu/grad-student-research-forum Outdoor Festival with 3 stages: Sponsored by the University of Oregon Graduate School EMU Amphitheater | Buzz Pub | University Street *info: [email protected] Beer Garden sponsored by the Buzz Pub. EO/AA/ ADA institution committed to cultural diversity. www.musicfest.uoregon.edu LATE NIGHT Ducks after Dark Thursday, May 2nd, 8:30 pm, PLC 180. TONIGHT Shaun of the Dead/Dawn of the Dead, Food and Giveaways *info: [email protected] Dear World Thursday, May 2nd, 7:30 pm, Global Scholars Hall. TODAY Plan Campus Events Portrait Release Presentation by creator Robert X. Fogarty Have your Photo taken between 10 am–1pm and 2–3:30 pm UO Cultural Forum is hiring for 2013-14 in the EMU Main Concourse www.dearworld.me Coordinator Positions *info: [email protected] @ Buzz and Aperture Gallery @ Contemporary Issues Dodgeball - FREE Wednesday, May 8th, 8:30 pm, Rec Center, Court #4 @ Queer Film Festival *info: [email protected] @ Willamette Valley Music Festival (2) Dalaxi Lama in the Fishbowl @ Regional Music Watch with the Cultural Forum. Friday, May 10th, 1:30–3:30 @ Late Night *info: [email protected] @ Performing Arts Eugene in Eugene! Monday, May 13th, Wow Hall, 8:00 pm. Tickets on sale at the UO Ticket Office Eugene Mirman, comedian currently featured on the Fox Channel’s Bob’s Burgers. Learn & work in a *info: [email protected] creative, fun & FILM Queer Film Fest Fan Favorites challenging Friday, May 10th, Lawrence Hall 115, 7:00–10:30 FREE FOOD! department *info: [email protected] The Matrix -- an Easter Egg Screening EMAIL: [email protected] Wednesday, May 15th PLC 180 8:00 pm. Win candy! for an application Info: [email protected] DEADLINE: May 13 PAGE 4 EMERALD THURSDAY, MAY 2, 2013 / NEWS M allard Madness timeline Regardless of any Mallard Madness controversy, Mallard executive member Zan Madness went Schindler addresses the crowd prior to the through the same Passion Pit concert process to receive on March 4, 2013 at Matthew Knight Arena. over-realized funds that all the other programs did. Here’s a breakdown of the process this year. î PROPOSALS: Programs and their budgets are proposed to the over-realized MALLARD committee. Proposals are student ideas that can provide services to the student MADNESS AND ITS body, foster cultural understanding and learning or build long- term infrastructure at the UO. This year CONTROVERSIAL ROAD 22 proposals were Mackenzie Thomas’ class the fund’s money. In addition, trying to do,” he said. “It’s not a presented to the students would be charged twice bad thing at all. I just think we committee. got out 10 minutes before — once through the incidental fee missed out on an opportunity the year before and once more for to promote some of the î BUDGET HEARING: Macklemore tickets went the ticket. other projects that I think are Despite the controversy, important.” The committee on sale. Once they were ASUO Executive Member Lainie “Students are going to interviews groups on Vinikoor believes Mallard have to continue paying. The their proposals. dismissed, Thomas and Madness is a good investment. concert itself is long-term, but Previously, the University of it’s basically starter funds for her classmates rushed Oregon was the only Pac-12 students who can continue to î COMMITTEE school that did not provide pay into Mallard Madness. What DECISION: to their computers concerts like Mallard Madness, over-realized funds are supposed and Vinikoor hopes the to be used for is to provide From the proposals to buy tickets before implementation of the concert opportunities for students in heard, the over- will build a stronger campus mass for free. And that’s clearly realized committee they sold out.