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KAilA KANe 16

Jan. 21, 2013, as an m-portant da n Amrcan hs-tor. Not on as t Martnluthr Kng Jr. Da, but t

as aso th da markngth scond nauguratonof Americas rst African

Amrcan prsdnt, BarackObama. in m mntar,

mdd, and hgh schoos,Martn luthr Kng Jr. Da(MlK) as aas an ob-srd hoda, and studnts

r gn th da off. Com-munt src projcts rpromotd throughout schooas a a of contnung to rc-ogn Dr. Kngs f and th

ork that h dd for hs oncommunt and th countr.in m hgh schoo, BarackObamas rst inauguration

as broadcast on r t-son n schoo, so that stu-

dnts oud not mss such agroundbrakng nt.

At CHC, I gured that

a bg hp oud b mador hat i thought to b anmportant da. i kn that

th Cog pad attnton toth prsdnta rac btnBarack Obama and Mtt Rom-n, so i xpctd to s somght bng shd on th nau-guraton. i aso kno that thschoo frqunt promotscommunt src opportun-ts and s aas rad to x-tnd a hand to dar nghbors.

Thrfor, i xpctd Martn

luthr Kng Jr. Da to b rc-ognd as . Hor, i assurprsd hn i ddnt har anmnton of thr nt. Jan. 21

as a da that prod th sgnf-cant progrss our countr hasmad b r-ctng a man ofcoor, an accompshmnt that

o n part to th adr ofth C Rghts Momnt.

i as askd f i as offnd-d that Martn luthr Kng Jr.Da asnt rcognd snc t

as m hoda. Bng an Afr-can Amrcan oung oman,

i can undrstand h othrsoud thnk that Dr. Kngshoda oud b of most sg-nicance to me. However, Dr.

Kngs hoda s not just a dafor Afrcan Amrcans. it s a

da that smbos th untof a countr, hch ncudsron. Martn luthr Kng

Jr. as th adr of th CRghts Momnt, hchnot only benetted African

Amrcans, but othr mnor-ts and omn as . Thda rmnds us to b accpt-ng of othrs dspt thrdffrncs, and to thnk that

t on apps to back popshos a msundrstandng ofDr. Kngs dram and ork.Barack Obamas naugura-ton andng on th sam daas MlK da s a tstamntto ho Dr. Kng managdto mpact futur gnra-tons, and shos th strdsths countr has mad sncth das of sgrgaton. Toansr th quston posdb a frnd, no, i am not of-fndd that th Cog ddntrcogn MlK da and nau-

guraton da. Hor, i amdsappontd, sng as hoth aus of th Cog andthe signicance of Jan. 21

smd to concd th onanothr.

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Th Chstnut H Coginformaton Tchnoog (iT)rcnt stchd to a n-ma srr that ft manstudnts and facut confusdabout ho to accss thrschoo -ma accounts.

Pau Suar, drctor ofiT, aong th th rst of thdpartmnt, sa t as a ncs-

st to stch to a n argrsrr bcaus th capact ofthe old server was insufcient

to th numbr of pop (stu-dnts and facut) usng. Thod srr coud not hand thamount of ma bng snt andrcd.

Th probm as sodb transfrrng studnts andfacut to a srr that runson th atst rson of Mcro-soft exchang. Th n srrno aos studnts th Ap-p computrs to us th M-

crosoft Outook program. Thsdos not g anon unmtdspac n thr -ma, but tdos run much fastr and hastn tms th capact of thod srr, accordng to Suar.

Th od srr as at ts ca-pact bcaus no od accountshad bn dtd; an studntthat had graduatd from thCog or transfrrd to a df-frnt schoo as st a part ofth od srr.

To rso ths ssu, sctstudnts and facut r trans-

frrd or n ordr of thraccount actt. Thos hoar frqunt chckng thr -ma and dtng unncssarnformaton r put on thnew server rst, while those

ho chck thr bma ssr stchd atr. Th ss-tm of stchng pop orn ths a gs th iT dpart-mnt th opportunt to ookat th 5,600 accounts on thod srr and rmo anon

ho no ongr gos to schooor s mpod on campus.

To adrts that ths stchor as gong to occur, th iTdpartmnt snt out -mas tonform ron affctd bth chang. Thr r asosgns postd throughout th

schoo hch rad th artthat thr ma b ntrfrnc.

wh th iT dpartmnt ddrthng th coud to tpop kno that th srr

as bng changd, som maha st bn caught b sur-prs bcaus th r notstchd mmdat and runaar of th mpmnta-ton of th n srr f thdd not chck thr -ma.

i as md ncon-

nncd b th srr chang,th bgnnng of th smstrs strssfu nough th -maaccss, Matth Jssop 14sad. H mphasd th ndfor e-mail in the rst week of

th smstr bcaus t s hnprofssors notf studntsof gudns for thr cass,or n som cass a cassroomchang.

it as a grat ncon-nnc to m bcaus i randd to gt n touch th mprofssors and as unab to,

esa Agosto 14 sad. M -ma st ont t m rspondto th mssags that i gt.

Profssors on campus asoncountrd probms durngth transfr of usrs to thn srr.

i thnk th mo to thn srr as mportant andmuch-ndd, sad Suannd Go, Ph. D., assocatprofssor of engsh. i ap-prcat th Cogs ffortto prod rab tchnoogsrcs to th ntr Cog

communt, but i found thprocss dsrupt and dsor-ntng.

it s mportant to th iTdpartmnt that studnts andfacut mpactd b snags n-mang kno that thr of-ce is in the basement of St.

Josph Ha.Contact us f ou ha an

probms, Suar sad. Donot wait for difculties to es-caat or rpar thmss. war hr to hp, so ca m-mdat. Suar mphass

th mportanc of frquntchckng and dtng -masto prsr and nhanc thcapact of th rcnt n-stad srr.

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GRIFFINVol. III, Issue 6

The Free Student

Newspaper ofChestnut Hill College

Olivia Marcinka 13

Editor-in-Chief

Westly Mandoske 13Business Manager

Michael Bradley 14

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Bleu Lane 13Style Editor

Amanda Finlaw 15

Style Editor

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BRiANNA DAviS 16

Dspt th rcnt prssand numrous accoads, Js-sca Kahn, P.hD., Profssor ofeducaton, s not ttng hr-sf gt dstractd from hrgoa of cratng brars forundrprgd schoos.

Snc an artc on Kahnappard n th Phadphainqurr ast month, -masha pourd n to hr nbox,sra bng offrs to hp

sort and cataogu books.Man pacs oud k

books but dont ha somonto cataogu thm or a roomto put thm n or n a -brar or braran, Kahn sad.

Kahn rcd an offrfrom a man ho has a pckuptruck. Th man had offrd totak 35 bags of books to Hos-tos, on of th chartr schoosthat r n nd of books,ocatd off of 5th Strt nPhadpha.

On Jan. 29, Kahn and som

fth graders from Abington

Frnds Schoo took a anfu of books to Pantoja, an-othr chartr schoo n ndof books and ocatd off of

Amrcan St. n Phadpha.Kahns coagus ha

hpd hr a ot throughths procss. Som of thmbrought n rusab bags,books, and othrs hpd sortth books b grad .

Src groups, honorsgroups, schoos, and bos and

grs cubs ar no coct-ng books for Kahns projct.

A graduat of Chstnut HCog ho runs sra bosand grs cubs, snt 18 cratsof books to Kahn n supportof hr brar ntat.

Kahn sas that sh dos notant to kp sndng booksto Hostos and run th rskof orhmng th schoo.instad, sh s thnkng aboutxpandng to othr pacs thatmght nd chdrns books,k omns shtrs or n

th Ronad McDonad Hous.i dont car f th tak

th book th thm, Kahnsas. Th ddnt cost manthng.

Kahn has n gottn anoffr from th xcut d-rctor of Phadpha Rads,a nonprot organization that

dstrbuts fr books to kdson a argr sca, to partnr

th th Cog. Th xcu-t drctor of PhadphaRads has a grant to pubsh

300 to 400-ord chdrnsstors that b ustratd.

Th stors b put on afr databas onn and an-on can contrbut.

Ths coud chang tha chdrn and parnts n-tract and coud hp parntsgt thr chdrn rad forschoo, Kahn sad. Makngbooks aaab for fr on adc coss th gap btnth has and th ha nots.

A of our kds ha to suc-cd at schoo.

MiCHAel BRADley 14

A sabbatca s a smstr-ong prod that profssorsspnd outsd of th cass-room--durng hch th can

xpor thr schoar ntr-sts on a mor-focusd .Profssors at th Cog arab to tak on sabbatca -r sn ars aftr rcngtnur.

Suann Cona, M.A.,Assocat Profssor of ArtHstor, appd to tak hrsabbatca durng th Sprng2012 smstr and tra b-tn th Stats and europ.Sh as to prsnt numrouspaprs, rsarch at brars,and stud at musums, th

th utmat goa of cratnga n cours for th Cogand ganng nfound kno-dg n hr ara of schoarntrstchdhood studs n

sua and dcorat ar ts.Aftr hr sabbatca rqust

as grantd, sh spnt thrst three weeks of January in

london. Thr, sh prsntda papr to a chdhood studsconfrnc at th Unrstof Grnch. Foong thprsntaton, sh spnt a futo ks rsarchng n th

Brtsh lbrar.wh sh found london to

b a grat start to hr sabbat-ca, Pars as th trp sh asookng forard to th most.

Pars s just bautfu,Cona sad. it s th ct ikno th bst, and famartbrds apprcaton.

Durng hr to-k, ar--Octobr sta n on of th

ords most mportant arthstorca cts, sh bgan to

rsarch on of hr most r-cnt schoar ntrsts, an artpatron namd Jan-Josph dlabord.

wh sh as out on daookng for porcan ond

b th nobman, sh camto a brf standst n hr r-sarch; a snpp musum at-tndant ga hr grf hnsh trd to gan accss to thcocton.

As sh amntd th ssuto on of hr Parsan frnds,

ho, odd nough, sh mtn london on hr ast sab-batca n 2000, h ga hr anoutstandng conncton. Aftran xchang of -mas andphon cas, Cona scurdhrsf a st th a porcan

xprt from Sothbs. if an-on coud hp hr jump starthr rsarch, t as hm.

Sh mt th hm at thprestigious ofce the follow-ng da and as satd n aprat mtng room fu ofscannd documnts and booksthat prtand to hr ntr-sts. whn th man ntrdth room, h shod Con-

a a porcan saucr that hthought as d labords.

wth ths conncton, shwas able to nish her research

n Pars and to bgn prparnga papr that sh oud n-tua prsnt durng hr sc-ond trp to london n Januar2013.

in btn hr trps to Par-s and london, sh aso pr-sntd paprs n San Antono,

Txas and Grnada, Span. inTxas, sh prsntd a paprtitled The Inuence of Rous-sau on 18th Cntur imagrand Dcorat Arts to an n-

image: Beth Bachmayer 16

After six months abroad, Suzanne Conway, M.A., As-

sociate Professor of Art History, settles back into her

ofce. While she was gone, Conway traveled from Eng-

land to France presenting lectures at universities and

studying some of her favorite patrons. Conway notesthe inuence that her studies abroad have on both her

students and published works.

Professor Tells of Study Abroad

trdscpnar confrnc onAmrcan chdhood studs.Smar, h n Span shprsntd a papr to a chd-hood studs confrnc.

wh sh utmat hadonly fteen weeks to expand

hr knodg-bas fromsourcs around th ord,

Cona ss ths tp of r-sarch as ccca.

i nd to conduct ths r-sarch to b ab rt paprsto b prmttd nto confr-ncs, Cona sad. Andach confrnc s an ncuba-tor for th artc to ntuab pubshd.

Bookdrive efforts get community support

Sophomor intrdsc-pnar Honors Programstudnt, Andra wnt-s ogo, as sctd

for th Natona CogatHonors Counc confr-nc n N Orans, lA,Nombr 6-10, 2013.

Sh rcs a compmn-tar confrnc rgstratonfor th annua confrnc,a cash pr of $500 ($250to th Studnt and $250to th honors program),rcognton n th onnpr-confrnc program,and in the nal printed

confrnc program.


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NEWSIntern Diaries

Many students at the college are involved in exciting internships. The

Intern Diaries is where students are invited to share their experiences.

This issues diary entrant is Staff Writer, Taylor Eben 14.

Ths smstr i am ntrnng n th pubc ratons dpart-

mnt of Bronstn Group, a Phadpha-basd brandng

agnc th cnts rangng from th Phadpha Auto Sho

to ika. i found th compan through a smp Goog sarch,

-mad thm cod, ntrd, and got th ntrnshp.

i orgna bcam ntrstd n pubc ratons (PR) dur-

ng m frshman ar hr at CHC hn i startd orkng n

the Colleges Ofce of Media Relations. However, PR in an

acadmc sttng s r dffrnt from agnc PR, and i kn

i antd both xprncs undr m bt.

Tc a k i trk nto th ct, brang th cod th m

commutng brthrn. (i ha nr apprcatd arm athr

so much n m f.)

Because it is such a creative industry, the ofces are, for a

ack of a bttr ord, coo. it s a r fun, upbat atmosphr,

th ots of oungr mpos (prtt promsng n trms ofm futur). Dsgn-s, t s ra modrn: ots of gass and

bright colors. It is denitely not a sea of gray cubicles.

A ot of th ork i am dong s actua r smar to

hat i do hr at th Cog, nam compng mda sts,

or spradshts of dffrnt journasts, pubcatons, among

othr thngs. Anothr bg part of th job ncuds rsarch-

ing industry trends to better support the clients, specically

th soca mda, hch has hug mpactd th PR ndustr.

Other jobs include typical ofce tasks, like making copies.

Ths das, ntrnshps ha bcom a ta part of th

job-huntng procss that ngrs aftr cog. it s a grat a

to gt our foot n th door and gan xprnc, but k anothr job or cass, t s hat ou mak of t.

Part of h i njo m ntrnshp so much s th fact that i

am actua utd and i f k a part of th tam. i am not

bng tratd k Andra Sachs a Th D wars Prada.

Thr s aas somthng to do and r da s dffrnt. i

am nr bord. it s a prtt fast-pacd nronmnt, hch

i fu mbrac, and i am ookng forard to th nxt f

months thr!

GABi vAlvANO 16

Acadmc adsng has an nthusastc addton tothr staff, Katn wofrt,M.A.

wofrt graduatd from thUnrst of Daar th aBachor of Sc nc n adr-shp n 2009 and got hr Mas-trs of Arts n Counsng nHghr educaton n 2011. A-

as antng to hp pop,hthr sh as thr prson-a chf or just b ountrng,sh kn sh as prtt muchdstnd to b n ths poston.

wofrts mothr as a coun-sor and hr fathr as a a-r so that hpd hr carrchoc as . Grong up

sh d n Pmouth Mt-ng, not far from ChstnutH Cog so ths job asdenitely a golden career op-portunt.

i am ra ookng for-ard to orkng th th stu-dnts, wofrt sad.

wofrt has bn n aca-dmc adsng at Chstnut

H Cog snc Jan. 3, andhas arad startd orkng

th sra studnts. As anacadmc adsr, wofrt srsponsb for hang k- or bk mtngs th

studnts and hpng thm fth ha an qustons aboutthr acadmcs or just f ngnra. wofrt s aso r-sponsb for makng sur stu-dnts ar on top of thr orkand focusd on thr cass

work, helping them to gure

out n stud stratgs andcondent in classes and pro-

ds ns ght n man dffrntaras.

Acadmc adsrs ma of-tn gt confusd for a facutadsr, hch r studnt

aso has. Athough th arboth adsrs, thr s a df-frnc btn th to. Fac-ut adsrs kp studnts ontrack b makng schdus and

orkng toard thr majorgoas, h acadmc adsrscan addrss a broadr spc-trum of adsng ssus. Thoftn ork th th studnts

to prod nsght on courss,dscuss studnts orkoads,and addrss acadmc and at-tndanc probms.

To mt th an acadmcadsr, studnts can mak an

appontmnt, or stop n dur-ing their advise rs ofce hours.

Th thng that s radffrnt about ths schoos that t s ra focusd onbudng ratonshps th thstudnts and hpng thm tosuccd, wofrt sad. B b-comng an acadmc adsr,

wofrt s not on hr for ajob but to car for ach nd-

dua studnt that coms toher ofce. She wanted to work

n hghr ducaton, rangngfrom hgh schoo to cog,

bcaus cog studnts armor aar of thmss andcan notc th progrss and

ork th ar makng.Sh aso notd anothr df-

frnc btn Chstnut Hand othr cogs. i rao th archtctur.

New Academic Adviser Hired

TAylOR eBeN 14STAFF wRiTeR

From the Opinion Section

Throughout th schooar i gron ncrasngmor frustratd th th qua-t of intrnt on campus. Ourschoo s so tn oud thnkth informaton Tchnoog(iT) part of t oud b run-nng k a -od machn,but that snt th cas. wathr-ng an intrnt backout, hchtpca occurs at th most n-

opportun of tms, s k art of passag hr at CHC.i gt that runnng an f-

cient IT department is hard

(m dad orks n iT at Kut-ton Unrst, so i aashad som undrstandng oft) and ts tough kpng up

th rapd changs n tchno-og, but hn studnts cantn r on a basc src

A Network Should Workk schoo -ma, i ha toquston th quat and con-sstnc of th intrnt. whdos -ma ha to go don

hn i nd t th most? wh,n aftr nstang dons ofn accss ponts n th rs-dnc has, dos m connc-ton mo at a gaca pac? itsncrdb frustratng, hthrim orkng on a papr that r-qurs m to do rsarch onnor just watching Netix.

A f months ago i rad anarticle on the Hufngton Post

about a U.S. Ns & wordRport on th most con-nctd cogs n th countr,

hch sas that Bodon Co-g n Man s th most con-nctd cog n th U.S.

Bodon Cog on has1,778 studnts. Grantd, thrndomnt s aso or $900mon so th ha mon topa around th, but throbous dong somthngright in order to take rst place.

Of th 25 schoos on th st,12 ha an undrgraduat n-romnt of ss than 5,000 stu-dnts and 19 schoos ha ssthan 10,000 studnts. Smarschoos ar car succdng.

i dont xpct Chstnut Hto b rankd numbr on, buti do xpct t to run a ttmore efciently. After all, this

s an xpns pac to go toschoo. Shoudnt ha thuxur of rab intrnt?

And bma. Good odbma. Most of m quams thn our -ma sstm.Bcaus our iT dpartmnthosts our -ma, thr ar

sra costs assocatd th

dong so, k hardar andsoftar mantnanc costs.i thnk Chstnut H shoudook nto outsourcng our -ma to a src k Gma orMcrosoft l, hch a num-br of othr schoos, ncud-ng argr stat schoos kKutton Unrst and lockHan Unrst, and smar,oca schoos k Arcada Un-

rst and Rosmont Cog,ha arad don.

Grantd, Chstnut Houd os contro or our-ma src b makng thstch, but t oud fr up thiT staff to ork n othr aras.e-ma mantnanc oud godon trmndous, -ma ad-drsss oud sta th sam,

oud ha a ot morstorag (no mor nbox or-oad rmndrs), and, mostmportant, ts comptfr. Makng th stch oudtak months of pannng, buti thnk t oud b orth t nth ong run.

Ths s not mant to b aman-sprtd attack toardsth iT dpartmnt. Thran ncrdb hardorkngstaff and ar aas so -ng to hp a sn t

but th nd mor to orkth. Car, not nough ofth budgt s aottd to thsgrong, quck progrssngdpartmnt. if ant ouriT dpartmnt to run mor f-fct, admnstraton ndsto g th dpartmnt morsupport.

Thursday, April 18at6:00 p.m.Commonwealth ChateauatSugarLoaf Campus

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AMANDA FiNlAw 16

Mar Francs Caaaro, s-

nor engsh major at Chstnut

H Cog, sms to ha fa-

n nto Mor Than lo th

rtng a no for hch sh has

acqurd a pubshng da.Mar Francs bgan rtng

hr no, Mor Than lo,

about a ar ago durng a cr-

at rtng cass sh took or

th sprng smstr of 2012.

Sh cam to ra that hat

sh antd to ach th th

pc oud rqur somthng

much ongr than a standard as-

sgnmnt for cass, and dcdd

to prsnt th opnng chaptr

to a pubshr.

Th no s a bdungsro-

man, Caaaro sad. it s th

stor of a oman namd Fran-

cs Fann Dckns ho gts

nod n a scanda. Sh ar-

rives at Chestereld College to

studnt-tach a cass hang a

most pcuar profssor namd

Chars Chrst. H s an dr

man ho s not a thr andhas quite the afnity for William

Shakspar. Throughout th

stor, Chrst taks on th ro

as hr mntor and, usng Shak-

spar, h guds hr through

th ar.

lf nts nsprd th sto-

r, and som mportant frnds

hpd to nspr som of th

charactrs, ncudng th profs-

sor and th sstr of th man

charactr Fann. Mar Fran-

ces has also been inuenced

b edgar Aan Po and w-

am Shakspar. Th tt of

hr book actua coms from

Pos Annab l, and Shak-

spars pas cho throughout

th no, Caaaro sad. Th

man charactr tms f ssons

and adc from th profssor--

through th us of Shakspar--hch concds th hr actua

f nts.

i ha aas bn rtng,

as ong as i kn ho to sp,

Caaaro sad. i ha bn cap-

tatd b rtng, and b othr

authors. Hr faort rttn

orks ncud most short sto-

rs and pas such as Pgma-

on, Th Crucb, Odpus

Rx, and lua Mr. Sh

sas that sh njos casscs that

can usua b found on a s-

abus. wh ong standard

mastrpcs, a chdhood faor-

t Coud th a Chanc of

Meatballs, was the rst to come

to mnd hn askd about hr

prsona faort.

Gttng a no pubshd s

an amang fat for anon, but

spca so for a cog stu-dnt. Ho dd sh pu t off ?

Accordng to Caaaro, sh

found a post on anc.com, a

franc rtng bst, that

as n sarch of a rtr for a

coaborat ork. whn sh

appd for th job, sh notcd

that th compan, Kan pub-

shng, took appcatons for

books. Sh appd, and th

antd to pubsh hr stor.

Her rst draft is due quite

soon, on March 1. For updats

on th rtng and pubshng

Story Spotter: Mary Frans More Than Love

DANielle MOliNO 14

it ma sm as though at-

ng hath and ng aa at

cog cannot happn at th

sam tm. w ar a tmptd

to at fast food, gt Dunkn

Donuts, and drnk soda bcausts chap, connnt, and t

kps us aak to do our ast-

mnut homork.

Hor, thr ar a fthngs that do not thnk

about hn choos to n-

gst crtan food and drnk: thconsquncs. eatng fast food,

drinking soda, and drinking a-

ord coff can ha harmfu

ffcts on our hath and ap-

paranc. Som of th rsks that

com th hang an unhath

dt ar obst, hart dsas,dabts, and n poor schoo

prformanc. To hp ou mak

th rght dcsons h ou ar

aa at schoo, bo s a st ofchocs ou shoud and shoud

not mak.

Kp n mnd that ou do

not nd to foo ths st

strct n ordr to at hath.As a cog studnt msf, i

kno ho hard t s to mak

hath chocs r da. Th

chocs n th Do Not co-umn are ne to eat as long as

th ar atn n modraton.

Makng hath chocs nth Dnng Ha and n th Grf-

ns Den can seem hard, as well.However, it is not as difcult as

ou mght b. wh atng

n th Dnng Ha, shoud

rmmbr that thr s a saad

bar, a sandch staton, andan mad-to-ordr staton. Th

saad bar s usua stockd th

grns, gtabs, fruts, and

othr hath food chocs. Th

sandch staton has a art

of brads, cod-cuts, and df-

frnt d saads. Rmmbr toask for hat brad nstad of

ht brad. At th mad-to-or-dr staton, ou ha th opton

of gttng our food cookd

Do Do Not

eat thr mas a da (brak-fast, unch, and dnnr) and asnack (x: carrots and cr)

Skp Mas

Choos ho grans, such asho hat brad, bron rc

Choose rened grains, such as

ht brad, and ht rc

Drnk o-fat or skm mk Drnk ho mk

eat grd or bakd foods eat frd foods

Choos atr or str Choos soda, c ta, and othrstnd drnks

eat frsh fruts eat cooks, cak, c cram,tc.

eat saad grns eat rd mats

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Finding An Apple a Day

Look for a Commuter HealthyEating Guide in the March

2013 Edition.

Gong Out Gude: Feb. 2013KAilA KANe 16

Lights Out Glow Party ft.

Seven Lions w/ KDrew

and more

Soundgardn Ha520 N. Coumbus Bd.Fb. 22. 8:30-2:30

Tckts - $15

Love Letter Train Tour

A tour of 50 rooftop murasshocasng o ttrs froma gu to a gr, an artst to hshomton, and ctns tothr ct.Saturdas and Sundas

Tckts - $20muraarts.org/tour/o-t-tr-tran-tour

Sweat Fitness and Frames

Unlimited Bowling Sun-

days

3300 Hnr A.Fb. 17, 24

Tckts - $10

All Star Weekend Concert

th Cut is what w AmFor, Bnath Th Sun, and

Tffan AordTlA (Thatr of lng Arts)Fb. 15

Tckts - $20

Green Days American Id-

iot Broadway Performance

Mrram Thatr250 S. Broad St.Fb. 12-17

Tckts - Startng At $20

Titanic the Artifact Exhibit

Frankn insttut222 N. 20th St.Runnng through Apr

Tckts - Startng at $19.50

procss, as as prsona qupson rtng lk hr Facbookpag b sarchng for M.F. Ca-

aaro Madam.

image: Jess Veazey 13

Mary Frances Cavallaro 13

transitions from student to au-

thor in the making. All while

carrying a full course load.

an a ou ant. Durng thbrakfast, th bst opton oudb to gt gg hts nstad ofth ho gg. Th gg ht sth sourc of th ggs protn,

h th ok s most a sourcof unhath chostro.

wh ou ar atng n thGrifns Den, you can get a

saad or a soup. Tr to aodgttng soda and choos a

hathr atrnat k atr.Saads, gg raps, frut cups,and o-sodum soups ar asoaaab to ou for unch anddnnr. Ths foods ar aa-ab to ou through th mapan so t shoud not cost ouan mon f ou spcf thatou ant our food to count asa ma.

Th McCaffr loung hasa ondrfu scton of hathfood. Th offr sandchs,saads, fruts, and othr hathsnacks. Aso, frut smooths

can b prpard accordng toour kng. Furthrmor, oushould try to avoid getting a-

ord coffs bcaus th arlled with unneeded sugars that

on harm our bod n thong run. Choosng to drnkback coff thout an st-nrs s a hathr atrnat.

No, ou ma b sang tooursf that th food n thMcCaffr loung s xpns.But, you can use Grifn Points.

As studnts th ma pans, are given fty dollars on our ID

cards to us r smstr. itoud b a good da to saour ponts xcus for thMcCaffr loung.

it s aso s to a food

n our dorm room for thosnghts hn ou mss on ormor of th thr man mas.Hath optons ncud Grkogurt, bab carrots, ghtsoups, and o-fat or fat-frmk. Athough ths tms

oud ha to b purchasd offcampus, th ar just on mor

a to hp ou on our a toa hath fst.

Just as ou shoud rad thngrdnts on th food a-bs found n th McCaffrLounge and the Grifns Den,

ou shoud aso rad abs onth food that ou choos tokp n our room. whn ook-ng at abs, b sur to kp a

sarch for o-fat and o-ca-

or foods. Ths hp kpour ght don and hp ou

to sta hath ora. Rmm-

br, just bcaus ou ar atng

hath dos not man ou ha

to stop atng th unhath

foods, atogthr. erthng sgood f ou ha t n modra-

ton.

if ou foo ths smp

tps, ou b ab to start

and mantan a hath fst

h studng at Chstnut H

Cog!


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STyLE SPoTTER: FEbRuARy 2013

images: Beth Bachmayer 16

Style Spotter is a regular feature

in the Style section that showcases

some of the diverse fashion tastes

found on our campus. Think

you or one of your friends is well

dressed? Feel free to send recom-

mendations to us at the.grifn.

[email protected].

BleU lANe 13

in th sprt of vantnsDa, hr s a st of som of m

faort cbrt/pop cuturcouples both ctional and non-

ctional.

Seth and Summer (The

O.C.) if ou r atchdTh O.C. thn ou kno that

dspt a th romanc and af-fars that tak pac, Sth and

Summr r th postr coupfor the show. At rst, I didnt

k th coup bcaus Sum-

mrs charactr as bratt andSths charactr as th da

nd bofrnd, but aftr foo-ng th romanc throughout th

sasons, t bcam hard to dn

that th r just prfct.

Beyonce and Jay-Z

Ths to ar an obous pckfor an sort of top coups

st. Thr both rdcuous

tantd, th ook good togth-r, and th n coaboratd

on ht rcords. Pus, th scordxtra ponts th m hn th

namd thr daughtr Bu.

Winona Ryder and

Johnny Depp ys, im

aar that th ar no ongr acoup, but i sh that th r.

Th both had th dram andsght rbous 90s ook don

pat and hn photographd to-

gthr, th just ookd prfct.

Chuck and Blair (Gos-

sip Girl) wh t sms

that r Gossp Gr char-actr datd ach othr at som

pont throughout th sasons,Chuck and Bar r th tru

por coup. Sur th bothschmd a ot, strrd up drama,

and had thr ups and dons,

My Favorite PopCulture Couples

1. Ax Owens 162. TAylOreben 143. ImAn mulesA 16

1 3

AziAz Gill 14STAFF wRiTeR

Best ActressUnk ts ma countrpart,

th Bst Actrss catgor s notas comptt. Jssca Chastanand Jnnfr larnc ar thfrontrunnrs for thr portraasof th CiA anast hos dtr-mnaton d to th captur ofOsama Bn ladn, and a grng

do ho bcoms a sx ad-dct aftr hr husbands dath. its possb that Chastans chanc-s of takng th Oscar homma b hurt du to th contro-

rs surroundng Zero DarkThirty, n f sh s th rght-ful winner. From the very rst

scn hr Chastans charac-tr (Maa) tnsss on of thCiAs nhancd ntrrogaton

sssons, ts apparnt that ths sa mastrfu prformanc. Chas-tan capturs a facts of Maascompx charactr hthr tshr st-racton as a torturscn unfods, hr shr dtrm-naton n th fac of orhm-ng odds and skptca suprors,or hr smmrng rag hn shs unab to captur th man shhas huntd for 8 ars. Thoughpop ha cad zDT th Bnladn mo, t ra ought tob rfrrd to as th JsscaChastan Sho aftr hr tour d

prformanc.

Best DirectorUpon th ras of th

nomnatons, th Bst Drctorcatgor gand th most buntr for th rong rasons.in hat has to b on of th bg-gst snubs of Oscar hstor, th

Acadm Aards ngctd tonomnat Kathrn Bgo (ZeroDark Thirty), th on fma d-rctor to r n ths catgor.

Th tragd dos not nd thr.Th Acadm Aards aso g-

nored Ben Afeck, who directed

on of th ars most ntrstngthrrs: Argo. what has madth Acadm ook n morfoolish is the fact that Afeck

has bn domnatng ths aardsason. H has capturd sracrtcs choc aards and onth Godn Gob for Bst D-rctor. in th absnc of thosto ha-httrs and Quntn

Tarantno (Django Unchained) tstough to s Stn Spbrgosng th aard. Aftr a, Sp-brg managd to mak a mo,

hch rastca dspad thpotca gnus of Abraham ln-con, nto an ntrtanng toand a haf hours. Of cours,thr s a chanc that Ang lma ha mprssd nough ot-rs b brngngLife of Pi(a bookconsidered unlmable) to the

screen. Nevertheless, its difcult

to fors Spbrg osng thaard.

Best Actorin a khood, ths b

th toughst catgor for otrs,as sra actors turnd n prfor-mancs hch oud normab good nough to n. Dn

washngton portrad an aco-holic pilot who ies while intoxi-catd, a nuancd prformanc ofa damagd man. Joaqun Pho-nx turnd n th prformanc ofa ftm as Frdd Qu, a sx

obsssd, acohoc word war iitran ho struggs to assm-at back nto cd soct.Phonx brngs a ra ntnstto th charactr that rmnddaudncs h h as d ason of th brghtst stars of hsgnraton.

An othr ar, Phonxoud b sur to n, but hruns nto th man ho s sn,b man, as th bst actor nHoood: Dan Da-ls.Dspt hang th unnabtask of brngng a nar mth-

cal gure in American history to

Lights. Camera. Prediction!

2

but h, hat coup dosnt?Thr ndng up togthr manot ha smd apparnt n thbgnnng, but b th nd t ashard to pctur thr of thm

th anon s. excpt mab

Chuck th m.

Britney Spears and

Justin Timberlake ys,i am aso aar that ths toar no ongr a coup, but thngsjust hant bn rght th throf thm snc th brok up, ami rght? Sur Justn nt sooand bcam an actor and gotrd of that afu bach bondcur harst h had gong on,but h coud ha don a that

th Brtn b hs sd. Not tomnton, th matchng a dnm

outts they wore to the 2001Amrcan Musc Aards radorab. A coup ho arsa dnm togthr shoud statogthr.

Kanye West and Kim

Kardashian At rst, I

asnt sur hthr thr ra-tonshp as for ra or for pub-ct. No that thr ratonshphas outastd Kms marrag toKrs Humphrs and th to arxpctng a bab, i guss ts safto sa th Km ratonshp s

for ra.

Clothes are a way of tell-

ing the world who they are

without saying a word.

- Meghan Gerry 14

f, ls turns n a rmarkabprformanc as th 16th Prs-dnt. On can tra f thprssur that lncon as undras h attmptd to pass th 13th

Amndmnt. For hs brantork, Da-ls s faord totak th Oscar hom.

Best FilmAfter a woeful slate of lms

ast ar, th catgor for BstFm has mad a trmndouscomback th sra strongcontndrs. Les Misrables andLincoln ar both possb can-ddats to n ths cotd tro-ph but th dont ha muchn trms of momntum. ZeroDark Thirtyand Django Unchainedma ha thr chancs of n-nng th aard dmnshd duto subjct mattr, but that coud

b good ns forArgo

. Bn Af-ecks snub for Best Directorand hs subsqunt ns at oth-r aard shos ma mak th

Acadm ra that th mada mstak. To mak up for thrgaff, t oud not b mpausbfor thm to aardArgo th BstFm. Moror, th momntumthat Les Misrables and Lincolnha bn so dsprat sknghas gon to Argo thus far, as t

on at th Godn Gobs andth Producrs Gud Aards. itcrtan oud not b a shockr

fArgo s aardd th most co-td pr n th busnss.


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OpiNiONSubjective Scrutiny

Mak our opnon hard b submttng ttrs, artcs, or car-

toons to The Grifn. Submssons bcom proprt of The Grifnand ar subjct to dtng for st, cart and spac concrns.

Submssons rprsnt th opnons of th author(s) and donot ncssar rprsnt The Grifns poston.

GABRiel HeNNiNGeR 15

MeGHAN GeRRy 14

A -rguatd mta, b-ng ncssar to th scurt of afr stat, th rght of th popto kp and bar arms, sha notb nfrngd, rads th Sc-ond Amndmnt of th UntdStats Consttuton.

Honst, up unt rcnt, ihad nr gn ths statmnt

much thought. Thr as a tmhn i dd consdr arng r-a har, bar-k ss orm arms to go drssd as thScond Amndmnt for Ha-on; hor, as hard as ts to b, that as mor forth chuck of a good pun rathrthan anthng that th amnd-mnt actua stood for.

Thn, on Dc. 14, 2012,that a changd hn i hd mbrath for a scond that astd antrnt and suddn no on asaughng. in amost an nstant i

nt from bng somon honr ra card about pot-ca ssus to bcomng r pas-sonat about on n partcuar:strngthnng gun contro.

in rspons to th NatonaRie Associations statement,

Guns dont k pop, popk pop, comdan edd i-ard brngs up a good pont nsang, But i thnk, i thnk thgun hps.

And hs rght; th gun doshp. i just thnk just standngthr gong, Bang! Thats not

gong to k too man pop, s

t? youd ha to b ra dodgon th hart to ha that, con-tnud iard.

wan la Prr and othradocats across th natonha bamd gun onc n thscountr on ont do gams,musc, mos, but not on th ac-tua apons thmss and thas accss pop ha to thm.

Th k ord n th phras, gun

onc s th ord gun.Guns ar hat shoud b con-trod.

Ao m to b car aboutsomthng. i do not ha a prob-m th th Scond Amnd-mnt, th pop ho armthmss for th protctonof thr fams and homs, or

th pop ho njo gong outhuntng. i am not suggstng thata guns shoud b bannd andthat th gornmnt shoud startbargng nto ctns homs tostrp thm of a thr apons.

No, m probm s th th15 kd and 24 njurd at Co-umbn Hgh Schoo n 1999,th 33 kd and 30 njurd at

vrgna Tch n 2007, th 28kd at Sand Hook emntarSchoo shootng not to monthsago, and th th 11,000 or so

Amrcans ho ha bn kdas a rsut of gun onc n thUntd Stats.

Do i b that mor r-strctons and gun contro as

will magically x these problems?

Of cours not. Do i b that

mor rstrctons and gun con-

tro as hp prnt thsprobms from roccurrng nth futur? i cant sa for crtan,but i oud much rathr tr andmak an ffort to chang thngsrathr than st around and atfor th nxt tragd to happn.Undr Obamas Gun ControProposa thr ar sra con-grssona and xcut acts that

oud add mor rstrctons to

gun as. Som of th acts n thproposa ncud rqurng morcrmna background chcks fora gun sas, ncudng for pratsrs ho at th momnt arxmpt, rnstatng th assaut

apon ban and strngthn-ng t, and mtng ammuntonmagans to 10 rounds. if ou

ant to on a gun or guns toprotct our fam and hom,go out huntng or to smp prac-tc our rght to bar arms, thsrstrctons shoudnt ha a ng-at ffct on ou. Th can,

hor, hp prnt ap-ons from fang nto th ronghands.

lookng at th thr bggstschoo shootngs n U.S. hstor,a of thm coud ha bn pr-

ntd or at ast donsd hadthr bn harshr gun controrstrctons n pac. Durng thCoumbn Hgh Schoo shoot-ng n lttton, Coo., th toshootrs usd an intratc TeC-DC9 assaut psto, a H-pont9mm Carbn, a Saag 67Hpump-acton shotgun, and a Sa-

ag 311-D 12-gaug shotgun.

Th to shootrs had on ofthr frnds, ho as 18 arsod at th tm, purchas th toshotguns and th H-pont 9mmfrom Th Tannr Gun Shon Dcmbr of 1998. UndrObamas Gun Contro Proposaon of th acts s to ncrascrmna pnats for stra pur-chass, pop ho pass th r-qurd background chck to bu

a gun on bhaf of somons. Th frnd of th shootrsat Coumbn ho bought throut of th four guns usd n thshootng mad a stra purchasand f thr r bggr crmnapnats, that mght ha mad adffrnc.

Th intratc TeC-DC9 asth fourth gun usd n th Co-umbn shootng and as an as-saut psto. Th assaut aponban as put nto ffct n 1994and t xprd n 2004. wh thCoumbn shootng took pac

n 1999, durng th tm that thassaut apon ban as n pacObama pans on strngthnngth ban aftr rnstatng t. Hadt bn a strongr ban to bgn

th that coud ha mad a df-frnc at Coumbn. if th banhad bn rnstatd and strngth-nd bfor no, t coud haaso mad a dffrnc at thSand Hook emntar Schooshootng n Nton, Conn. b-caus on of th thr guns thshootr brought nto th schoo

was a Bushmaster AR-15 rie

which is classied as an assault

tp apon.On Frda Dc. 14, 2012,

aftr harng thr as a schooshootng n Conntcut, mhom stat, i coudnt brath.instad mags of m brothr,m cousns, th kds i babstn nghborng tons and thdangr th coud ha possbbeen in ooded my mind. Fortu-nat for m, on a scond had

passd n btn harng abouta schoo shootng n Conn. andharng that t as n Nton,manng ron that i kn

as saf.wh that as th ongst

scond of m f, t as just that,a scond bfor i coud brathas. But thr ar parnts, fam- mmbrs, frnds, and odons of th ctms ho bng n that scond for th rstof thr s.

it s tru that i ha no dahthr or not an of ths r-

strctons n Obamas Gun Con-tro Proposa n fact hp thgun onc stuaton ar fac-ng and ha bn facng n thscountr for a ong tm.

But f thr s a chanc thatstrngthnng gun contro as

hp prnt a 6-ar-odfrom hang to fac thr onmortat hn th barstartd f, or an parnt fromhang to xprnc a scond ofpanc, hthr t asts a scondor a ftm, thn ts mor than

orth t to tr.

Con: Say No to Gun ControlADAM DRABiNSKi 15

it has bn or a monthsnc an mntar schoo nConnctcut as attackd, andsnc that tm an a-out aron th Scond Amndmntand our rght to bar arms hasbn agd. it has cumnatdn Prsdnt Obama backng D-ann Fnstns assaut aponsban. Hor, gun contro s notth souton to th rcnt gun

massacrs around our naton.in rcnt ars, no corra-

ton btn gun onrshpand murdr has bn found,and data dos not sho thatan assaut apons ban oudmagca stop or n dcrasmass shootngs. in fact, hnth assaut apons ban asprous n pac from 1994to 2004, mass shootngs actuashod a sght ncras. Aso,at th tm of th shootng thstat of Connctcut had a banon assaut apons. Thrfor,

not n a ban on assaut ap-

ons oud ha stoppd thsmassacr.

A of ths n gun con-tro rqurmnts bng ntro-ducd or ths ast f ksrequiring ngerprinting, photo

identication, and enhanced

background chcks oud notha stoppd hat happnd atSand Hook that da. it comsdon to th fact that crmnasdo not foo as. So, hatmaks us thnk that n gun

contro as stop crmnasn th futur?

Th majort of gun crmsar not commttd b a-abd-ng ctns. Th on soutonto a bad gu th a gun s a goodgu th a gun. For xamp,a 2009 orkpac shootng nHouston, Txas, as hatd bto co-orkrs ho carrdconcad handguns. in add-ton, a 1997 hgh schoo shoot-ng n Par, Mss., as hatdb th schoos c prncpa af-tr h rtrd th Cot .45 h

kpt n hs truck. Hor,

do not rmmbr ths ntsbcaus mass shootngs a amor astng ffct on our mnd.Man daths ar mor k torc corag n th mdathan a hroc ffort mad b thaformntond.

So, h do ths mass shoot-ngs kp happnng? in mopnon, t s bcaus th m-da maks ths shootrs ntohoushod nams. Th shootrskno that f th commt a mass

shootng that th bcommor famous than f th com-mtt sucd. Th mda ndsto stop gng ths shootrs ahoushod nam and just drth facts of th massacrs.

At th nd of th da, th ona to stop ths mass shoot-ngs s good pop th gunsand ths n gun contro as

stop th a-abdng ctnfrom obtanng and conca-ng guns that coud stop massshootngs. So, as a countrmust sa no to gun contro.

Pro: No Gun Intended Why We Need Gun Control


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TiFFANy UReNA 16

As basba fans gt rad forth upcomng sason, th parsar aso prparng for 2013. Thstm, th th hop for bttr r-suts. wth ptchrs and catchrshang just rportd, th unof-cial start of the baseball season

has bgun. Soon, th PhadphaPhs b prparng to com-pt n th Grapfrut lagu,giving fans a rst taste of new

pars such as Bn Rr andMk Adams. Bfor th tamcan take the eld and get ready

for thr gams, thr ar a frmanng pcs of th nupth tam nds to put togthr.

Dspt acqurng Rr topa cntr n pac of th traddShan vctorno, th Phs arstill weak in the outeld, especial- at th cornr spots. Rght no,th xpctaton s that a patoonof lanc Nx, Domonc Bron,Dmon young, and prhapsn Darn Ruf b th sou-

ton. That sad, Gnra ManagrRubn Amaro s ookng for agu ho can b a tru contndrfor th upcomng sason.MLB.coms Todd zock ntrd

th Phs GM on ths topc andth GM s quotd as sang: wdont ha pron rda Ma-jor lagu pars on our cornrsrght no. if can crat somdpth thr, f can cratsom comptton, i oud kto do that.

Accordng to Kn Rosnthaof FOX Sports, a possb nams Afonso Sorano, a sn-tm

A-Star ho has rcd MvPvotes ve times.

In addition to the outeld,th Phs ar aso mndfu ofthr ptchng stuaton. Th tamspca s kpng thr onthr numbr on ptchr, CoHams. At th nd of th 2012sason and durng th offsason,h as fng som dscomfortn hs shoudr. Accordng to

Jm Sasbur of CSNPhilly.com,Hams sad t as just normapans of ptchng for a ong p-rod of tm. Consdrng thatth Phs rotaton conssts ofth agng and possb dcnng

Cff l and Ro Haada, thtam nd Hams hathand rad to go f th stand achanc at comptng n th toughNl east.

Th bggst and most mpor-tant par to atch ths sason

b Ran Hoard. H spntthe rst three months of the 2012

sason trng to rcor from hstorn Achs surgr and dd notha hs usua numbrs hn hcam back to pa. in 2013, h

b th hghst pad httr onth tam. if h stas hath, thxpctaton s that th suggr

ad th tam n RBis, just ash dd from 2006 to 2011.

Thr ar rasons to b op-tmstc. Hoard s a par sthangng on to hs prm andshoud ha a f mor gratsasons ft n hm. Othrs, suchas Jmm Rons and Chas Ut-ley, are ghting off the twilight

of thr carrs, and k Hoard,could be primed for one last nal

run, f th tam stas hath.wthout ths cor of pars,

th Phs dont stand a chanc,spca consdrng th majormpromnt both washngtonand Atanta mad n th offsa-

son. in ordr for th Phs tocompt th ths tams, th

will need to nd the consistency

th ackd ths ar and rastp up, n a facts of th gam.

Phillies Prepare for Bounce Back

MARilee GAllAGHeR 13

Aftr a ong and arduouscoachng sarch that astd ksand ncudd hours of ntrs,th Phadpha eags got th

man th had antd a aong,Unrst of Orgons ChpK.

To sa th K hr cam as abt of a surprs oud b a hugundrstatmnt. Th had coachof th Orgon Ducks had actu-ally been one of the rst candi-dats th eags prsonn hadntrd, but hs ntnt torman at th unrst and thprogram h had orkd so hardto bud as pubc announcd.it as just a f das aftr hmad a rcrutng st to on of

Orgons top hgh schoo pros-pcts that K, as h put t nhis rst Eagles press conference,

mad th jump to th NFl.Thr s a grat da of x-

ctmnt, among fans and pa-rs ak, about K jonng theags as thr n had coach.in hs four ars as had coach atOrgon, K d th Ducks tothr conscut Pac-10/Pac-12 Champonshps, to RosBo apparancs and a NatonaChamponshp gam. wh K-s rcord n bo gams as just

2-2, h as othrs unstop-

pab durng th rguar 13-gamsason. Hs ora rcord hnat Orgon as a phnomna46-7 and a near awless 33-3 in

confrnc pa.Mor than hs ncrdb n-

nng prcntag, K s knonfor to thngs: a prfrnc for

arng sors or arng hatsand second, the way he redened

ho a cog footba offnscan pa.

In his rst season with the

tam, th Ducks aragd 36ponts pr gam, ncudng back-to-back contsts hr Orgonscord 94 tota ponts and hdthr opponnts to just nn. Thfoong ar n hch K

on Dson is Coach of thyar Aard, Orgon aragd

47 ponts a gam and n to oftheir rst three games, shut out

thr opponnts 141-0. in 2011,th tam nr had a gam scor-ng ss than 27 ponts and ntms bstd th 40-pont mark.In 2012, they nished second

n th NCAA b aragng 49.6ponts a gam and thrd th anarag of 315.2 rushng ards agam.

Th k to Ks succsshas bn on offns but t hasaso bn n trms of prsonn.Part of th rason h K s

such a good t in Philadelphia is

bcaus th tam has th pcs

that ork n Ks st

of run-and-gun, rad-opton of-

fns. Th ha spd on th

cornrs th d rcrs D-

san Jackson and Jrm Macn,

and as ast ar prod, th po-tnta for a to-hadd monstr

n th runnng gam th Pro-

Bor lsan McCo and hs

protg, Brc Bron.

Of cours thr ar th doubt-

rs. Pop around th agu b-

that hat K dd at Or-

gon ma not ork n th NFl,

ctng th fact that NFl dfnss

ar much strongr, smartr, and

mor phsca than anthng K-

oud ha facd at Orgon.

Thr s aso quston about th

eags QB stuaton. Nck Fos

s a pockt-passr and not much

mor. H s not th knd of quar-

trback that oud ncssar b

succssfu n th K offns.

That sad, K sms to b

namord b Fos, ho h had

th opportunt to fac h at

Orgon. im a hug fan of hs,

K sad n hs prss confrnc.

Hs tough. i rmmbr just

standng on th sdn shakng

m had, gong, i dont kno

hat ha to do to stop hm.

Hs a compttor. Hs accurat.

So im xctd about that.

Eagles Search leads to a Chip

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The Grifn8

SpOrTS

JAMeS Gee 16

Arad mor than haf-

a through th sason, th

Chstnut H Cog baskt-

ba tam has sn much suc-cess. The Grifns, as of late

Januar, mantand a nnng

prcntag n th .500 rang n

both confrnc gams and n

th sason ora. As of Jan.

30, thr n prcntag can

b attrbutd to thr succss

n hom gams, dspt strug-

gng n aa gams. Durng

an ntr, Coach Jss Ba-

cr ga nsght nto hat h

fs coud b don bttr and

hat s arad gong n

th sason.

Bacr fs that th tam

struggd ar on n th sa-

son, but th mad a strong

comback toards th attr

haf. On pont that Bacr

ants to mphas s pang

at th nd of th sason.

Th nd of th sason most

conssts of confrnc gams,

hch ar mportant for pro-

grssng n confrnc rank,

hch aos for bttr pa-

off sdng.

As th man sports tams,

dfns s a ta part of or-

a succss. Bacr s gnra

pasd th offns pro-

ducton. Hor, h fs

that th dfns aspct ofthe Grifns could improve.

Bacr ants to mphas d-

fns rboundng snc h

ss t as on k ara n hch

th tam can mpro.

Accordng to Bacr, on

of th post aspcts that

has d to th tams succss

s thr cohson, both on and

off th court. Bacr cts th

frndshp and camaradr

amongst th pars h offof the court as a major inu-

nc for thr on-court suc-

css. "Thr abt to ork

togthr and rman focusd

on th sam goa has aod

thm to pa togthr,

compmntng ach othrs

sk sts" Bacr sad. "Ths

apps to both offns and

dfns. it s n ths unt, that

th tam can str for thrspecic goals."

Spakng on th goas and

aspraton of th tam, Ba-

cr sas that h, as as th

tam as a ho, s ookng

forard to nnng th con-

frnc champonshp, th

that bng th utmat goa

of th sason. H bs th

tam has a chanc of nnng,

gn th hstor of th Grf-ns usually making the play-

offs and pang durng

th postsason. wh thr

ar parts of th gam that

Bacr fs th tam nds to

ork on, h utmat fs

that th gnra pa th

rght a. H aso cams that

th pars ar r capab

of corrctng and mprong

th aspcts of thr gam that

nd mpromnt and mak-

ng th ncssar adjustmnts

n a tm mannr, somthng

that a paoff tams must b

ab to do.

Utmat, Bacr s hop-

fu about rachng th pa-

offs. if contnu to prog-

rss on offns and dfns,

n trms of consstnc, ths

tam has a chanc to n th

champonshp, h sad. That

ADele GiANGiUliO 15

it s an xctng ar forth Cog ths upcomngsprng sason bcaus Chst-nut H b comng

a n tam of Grffns tothr athtc program. ThCogs frst track and fdtam mak thr dbutas a cub tam ths sprng toas th transton to th fuDson ii NCAA tam t

bcom nxt ar.On of th bggst ra-

sons a track and fd tamas startd at th Co gas to crat a strong r crosscountr program. Kpngth ong dstanc runnrs nshap and comptng ar

round, as as gng thmmor NCAA Dson ii op-portunts, ar ssnta toth cross countr tams d-srd succss.

Coach Php R, ntr-ng hs thrd ar as ChstnutH Cogs cross countrcoach, sas, w ant tob on of th bst dstancrunnng programs around.R addd that: i took thjob th th goa of startnga track and fd tam. Or

s i ddnt thnk d bsuccssfu th cross coun-tr.

No as th had track

and fd coach, R s x-

ctd to s ho th program

bossom and succd n

th nar futur.

wh bu dng a stron-gr cross countr tam s th

prmar goa, Coach R

hops to ha an a-around

strong tam. w aso hop

to ha r comptt

jumpng and sprntng pro-

grams as , Coach R

sad. B th 2013-2014 sa-

sons, R s pannng on

brngng n a sprntng and

jumpng coach to catr to th

athts ntrstd.

wth th addton of a

track and fd tam, Chst-nut H Cog hops to

brng n mor tantd pros-

pcts n bggr numbrs. Th

tam b comptng n

th Cogat Track Confr-

nc and hops to b up to

par th th othr Cogs.

R as as th athts

ha hgh hops for th pro-

gram and aspr to b on of

th top schoos.

if anon s ntrstd n

bcomng a part of th tam

do not hstat to -maCoach R at RP@chc.

du.

High Hpes asCHC Welcmes

Track and Field

CHelSeA MAGUiRe 15

Th ntr athr ma bbruta so far ths smstr, butthat dos not stop th Chst-nut Hill Grifns baseball team

from prparng for th up-comng sason. Th tam con-

ssts of 25 pars ths sason;17 rturnng pars and ght

n pars jonng th squad.The Grifns are led by head

coach Robrt Spratt, ho hasbn at th hm snc thprograms ncpton n 2008.Bfor jonng Chstnut H,

Spratt rd a basba pro-gram at Pnn Stat Abngtonthat had not comptd for 15

ars.in hat as th bst sason

n th programs hstor, th

tam on a rcord 19 gamsn 2012. Th aso rankd

scond n th A-Cntra At-antc Cogat Confrnc(CACC) n runs scord pr

gam (5.71) and th 135 sto-n bass (135), r th tnthbst tam n a of Dson

ii. Currnt sophomor TaorStn, consdrd on of thtams most xpos pars,

d th tam n catgors suchas runs scord (33), doubs(6), trps (4), tota bass (60),and sacrice bunts (11).

Rturnng snor pars

ths ar ncud Robrt Hop-kns, Tmoth DMont, Jo-sph Cran, Rchard Caaa,

Ran lanaotto, and TrasKakarko. Aso rturnngar junors Dsmond lts,

Baseball Gets an Early Start

CHC Basketball: Shootng Towads the Chamonshss hat ar strng to do.

And f th tam contn-us on th track th ar on,drams of a champonshpcoud bcom a rat n ona mattr of tm.

Jonathan Brnhardt iii, andJosph Mun. SophomorsDan Gahr, vncnt Mana,and Samus Fnngan ar asorturnng. Aumn Jss Da-

at, ho d th tam n hts(44), and ston bass (29) astsason, aso rturn to thtam ths sason as an asss-tant coach.

Durng th Cogs sprngbrak, th tam b tra-

ng south to armr cmatsto compt n tournamnts.

From Fb. 22 to 24, th tam b pang n th NorthastChang hostd at th Rp-kn exprnc Tournamntn Mrt Bach, S.C. for ththrd conscut ar. Thrth fac fo NCAADson ii tams th MooCog lons, th SouthrnN Hampshr Unrst

Pnmn, and th Frankn

Prc Unrst Rans as

a tun-up for th upcomng

rguar sason. Aftrards,

th tam had don to

Fort Prc, Fa., to pa n th

Forda Coast Sprng Tranng

Program. Thr th pa

doub-hadrs aganst fo

Dson ii ras Northood

Unrst and Mrchurst

Cog.The Grifns cont inue their

qust to b a strong prsnc

n both non-confrnc and

confrnc pa and ar r

optmstc th b ab

to bud off of ast sasons

succss. Th trumphs of th

rturnng pars n prous

campagns ook to ha th

Grifns poised for a promis-

ng sprng trp and sason.

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Head Coach Robert Spratt giving tips to players during the

2011-2012 season.

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Mark DiRugeris 13 led the

Basketball team against

Wilmington University to a

win of 85-67.

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