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Volume 83, Issue 5

Lewis & Clark College Student Newspaper

Pioneer Log Staff

2014-10-24

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Home from a 1-Iarvardc onference, Katie K~ith ('15) brings the cultW:ale xchange program Project
Pengyou to LC, hoping to build connections between American a~d Chinese students.>> NEWS P. 2
Here's what LC's six-foot-something Under landlords' rule, mold festers, New women's basketball coach draws
English professor listens to as he reads trash piles up and hundreds of dollars on DI experience to ramp up the
Yeats and basks in moonlight. in security deposits go unreturned. intensity on LC's home court.
>> ARTS P. 6 >> FEATURESP . 8 > > SPORTSP . 11

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2 THE PIONEER LOG OCTOBER 24, 2014
ProjectP engyoui:n the spirit of collaboration
STAF
Ed"itor-in-Chief KATIEK EITH('15R) ETURNSFR OMH ARVARDW ITH NEWI DEASA ND A MISSION
Caleb Diehl
Ma • Editor BY ANGELICA TRUE I.
Gu=:i~ Triana STAFFW RITER
EDITORIAL
News
John Rogers,M an Zea In an initiative ro foster greater
understanding of Chinese culture,
Opinion
D Bowen, Taylor Knudson the first Project Pengyou event
will be held at Lewi & Clark on
LC Style
v. 20. Project Pengyou ( Man
Demi Glidden
darin for 'friend'), is a joint ef£ rt
Features between the Chine e olden
Kaiya Gordon, La ey Jacoby
Bridges Foundation and President
Arts bama' 100,000 trong Initiative,
Lauren Achee, J Merchant which aims ro increase and diver-
"We emphasize
PROllCl
Backdoor European and
Drake Macfarla
Western history,
IllustrationE di rs lffl]i
Maria Estrada
and yet we' re miss
laura Estrada
PhotoE ditor ing this whole
HannaG rannis
component of the
SocialM edia W.Mz , ... Katie Keith, center front, poses with other Pengyou fellows.
TyterW llyneP AUi world ..." "The East Asian Studies de about 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. every day and making it larger than a single
partment as a whole really opened for tbe four days I was there," school," Keith aid.
my eyes to this whole new culture Keith said. "[The program] was a Keith urges students interested
sify the number of American stu
that I had never been expo ed to lot of developing public speak in studying China or Chinese cul
dents studying in China through
in high school, and that's a huge ing h:abits, learning how to build ture to get involved with Project
a network of Project Pengyou
problem in the U. ," Keith said. a leadership team; learning how Pengyou.
chapters on college campuses.
"We emphasize European and to essentially mobilize people for "The more American stu
LC now hoses a chapter of
Western history, and yet we're sociallc hange, and that was really dents know about China now, the
their own, thanks to the work of exciting." more likely we're going to have
Katie Keith(lS), who was selected "It's really about
ow Keith is applying those policy-makers in the future who
to be a Project Pengyou Leader skills to bring a Project Pengyou are going to understand Chinese
taking something·
ship Fellow this year. She and
chapter to LC. The chapter's pri language, culture and history and
39 other fellows from across the
............ and m~ng it mary focus will be enhancing con be able to implement policie "
United tares attended a leader
nections between American and aid Keith. "[These policies] are
hip conference at Harvard Uni
larger than a single Chin,ese students through variou going to be mutually beneficial to
BenK assmanJ, ine Golden- versity, led by Harvard Business speakers, and dialogues with pro both countries."
Sea, ScoutM ills,E milyS hamino chool professor Marshall Ganz. school." fessor whose re earch focuses on
•t h h p t help reshape
China. Additionally, Keith plans to
Americans' negative perceptions
missing this whole component of fosre.r more collaboration between
of China. Before coming to LC,
the world ..." international Chinese students and
Keith had no experience with
Keith, who was the only Proj introduce a career panel of alumni
China or Chinese culture, but after
ect Pengyou Leadership Fellow who have worked in China.
llulinelsManage,
exten ive study of the Chinese
from Oregon, hopes that future "We're putting on what is
Katherine Keller
language a well a her travels
LC tudents will continue to called a Project Pengyou Day. ..
Director abroad to the country, she realized participate at the conference, and The ,ex<::itintgh ing about this eyent
the importar)ce of familiarity with
bring their experience back to is th~ite very chapter nationwide
one of America's largest trading
campus. is holding {it] on the same day.
FACUt
"We were in training from It's really about taking something
Molly
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NEWS
OCTOBER 24, 2014 THE PIONEER LOG 3
New leadership program further prepares
students for the post-graduate job search
DEAN OF STUDENTS SPEARHEADSP ASSPORTP ROGRAM TO UNITE BOTH STUDENTSA ND FACULTY
BY MEGHANZ EA Figueroa said. "It's omething out and students, so that students can
NEWS EDITOR side the classr, om that students see bow excited the facilitator are
can add into their portfolio of about their journey."
The Pioneer Passpon m Lead skills. mploy,ers can look at [the Students who would like to get
er hip program was carted this certificate] as something real." involved_a re encouraged to go to
year by Dean of cudents Anna concern that both onzalez th.e LC Dean of tudents website,
Gonzalez in an effort co provide and Figueroa c:onsidered wa mak where a full schedule for the Fall
scudems with important leader ing the program' time commit and some pring seminars for the
ship skills for post-college job ment reasonable enough to fit into Pas port to Leader hip program
searches. students' busy chedules. Figueroa are li red.
Arianna Figueroa (16) was the assures that the average LC
Dean of tuden ' intern respon student can handle the workload
ible for planning the program. because "the workshop are [a]
he worked over the summer to minimum of an hour to [an] hour
contact faculty and ask tha1rt hey and a half" arnd the "mandatory
facilitate eminar and workshops seminar are spread out over the
for tudent to learn and dlevelop ch ol year," which helps students
leader hip skills. plan ahead.
Tomas Yanez (17) is happy to
«It's something
be involved in the new leadership
outside the IMAGEC OURTESYO F U.S. PASSPORTSE RVICGT UIDE program becaiuse it inspires aware
Leader.ship, Career, Diversity and a celebracory meal will be held ness of diversity in his classmates.
classroom that Wellness. Candidates are required with the facilitators, the Dean of "Some of 1thek ids come to col
co rake a core seminar from each Students office and the students lege without being aware of their
students can add
field. Students must rake Leader who successfully completed the surroundings," Yanez said. "Going
ship for ocial Change for the program. Most notably, scudents to [Passport to Leader hip] work
into their portfolio
Leadership track, Action Tools who complete the program shops where you learn to be aware
for Allies for the Diversity track, receive a certificate and honors of other cultures lets you leave
of skills."
Getting What You Want From upon graduation. Additionally, the being able to better communicate
leep for the Wellness track and certificate is held by the Dean of with diverse people."
The Passport to Leadership an elective seminar in the Career Students office after graduation. Gonzalez ~LndF igueroa have
Program requires students to track. tudent are given pass Figueroa claims.t hat the pro built the progiram to look towards
attend seven different workshops ports co track completion; after gram is a way for students to seem future installments and growth.
throughout the school year. The a scudent attends an <:;venth, is or more marketable in the job search "Our goal is to make a good
leadership program is centered her passport is stamped to show process. core program that expands each,
around four different tracks from attendance. "The [Passport to Leadership year," Gonzalc!z said. "We want
the tudent Life foundations: t the end of pring semester, program] is something tangible," more sessions with administracors
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Corrections·e, eko f Oct.1 7
The story "Lewis & lark students venture to Mt.
Fuji," misstated some of the details of the trip and
its associated research projects:
• Associate Professor of History Andrew Bernstein's
• book is a multiface ed history of Mt. Fuji, not
simply a geological one.
• The students toure just one toilet paper factory.
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• The students studi three lava flows, not one.
• The reconnaissance trip was in Spring 2012, not
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OCTOBER 24, 2014
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OPINION
OCTOBER 24, 2014 THE PIONEER LOG 5
Get an!~ry: student government participation is al I the rage
BY DRAKE MACFARLANE student goals. lt needs support.
BACKDOOR EDITOR o I implore my fellow students
to get pissed off. Email your
Perpetual image problem enarors. Peruse the new LC
All governments face a webpage (aslclark.org). how up
perpetual image problem, and to A LC senate meetings (every
tudent government isn't exempt Thursday at 7.p .m., in Howard·
from this. When people hear the 103) and have your voice heard.
words student government, an
image of a room full o"f resume The crux
padcling, straight-edge, type- in There are issues that LC
dividuals comes· to min.cl.I t evoke wanes to solve, yet there are not
an idea of an unapproa1chable nearly enough people outside the
and blithe institution. There government angry enough to put
are few easier targets than a energy behind them. There's Pios
seemingly aloof in titution. Taken for Pios, a tudent-led scholarship
together, the reason for lack of initiative that attempts t erve a
participation in tudent: a safety net when our peer have
government appears obvious. an unexpected financial hard hip
On paper, participatjon i that might lead to leaving the
barely adequate. If one recalls college. The rising cost of tuition
this year's elections for enate, and LC's retention rate are worth
ASLC's first meeting of the Fall 2014 semester. PHOTO BYT YLERW AYNEP ATTERSON
finding candidates to nm was such . getting angry about. But, go ern
an issue that Lincoln Boyd's ('15) difficult, because people are more people involved. But the point harassmenit, Green Fee ment initiatives are worth nothing
cabinet violated the ssociated reactive than proactive. remains: for people co care, controversy or retention rates, without student backing. LC
tudencs of Lewis & Clark Consti tudent involvement in the generally they have co be angry, there are plenty of things co get is an institution that lives and
tution just to fill spot for the race::. greater affairs of the college or rather, passionate about a angry abou1t,a nd that energy ha dies with student involvement.
Even after those efforts, several spikes when there is a sudden, pressing event. to be chan111elesdo mewhere. It If we want our voices heard, if
of the races, like the class of 2017 game-changing event. In other This is not a pessimistic has to be focused, and that's we want co help our friends
enatorial race, were uncontested. words, students have to be pissed statement, however. I'm not say where student government can and if we want to make sure
off to care. Examples of sue~ ing it's bad that Lewis & Clark climb dow11f1r om its perceived that LC is for the students, then
More reactive than piroactive flashpoint events, as recent as last students only get involved when ivory coweir. we know what to do: Get pissed
At present, there is intense spring, include the Walk the Talk they get angry. ctually, I'm argu Student government has off.
pres ure within ASLC 1tos trength series, the closing of the Co-Op ing that we aren't pissed off often a potential strength: It's an
en engagement and get people and the ASLC Presidential recall. enough. Whether it is Oregon institution with credibility and Editor's ote:D rakl Mar:FarlaJiTs e
involved. This will always be Each one of these events got Liquor Licea e Commission enough mampower to achieve an ASLC senator.
---------Editorial--------
The Pioneer Log sizes up ASLC Presidency
IT'S MIDT :RM TIME FOR ALL OF OS, I LUDING ASLC PRESIDENT LINCOLN BOYD
BY CALEBD IEHL meetings, and be recently joined
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF their efforts to review LC's sexual.
misconduct policy. On top of this,
Lewis & Clark students have Boyd ha offered to meet with the
a volatile relationship with their Queer Resource Center and
LC president. Last spring, upport their push for more
through a recall election, stu gender-neutral bathrooms on
dents ousted former ssoci- ·campus.
ated tudents of Lewis.& Clark Boyd's cabinet even tackled
President Callie Rice ('14). They the Oregon Liquor ontrol
gathered 100 ignature:-on a peti Commis ion facillitating an open
tion against abuses of ]Presidential forum that LC tudencs have
authority. This would have forced clamored for since OLCC's
Rice to run again, but she stepped appearance in Fall 2012.
down from her office willingly.
Voter apathy did the rest. The Bad
That process could just as Inclusion of three subheads is
easily repeat itself, but this ju t our compul ory Western film
semester, students have not felt so reference. For presidential cons
inclined. That's because the ee below.
current president, Political Science
major Lincoln Boyd (15), has The Ugly
championed environmental and s any student who received
so<;jalj ustice causes close co the one of Director of Elections
hearts of students. Of course, oah Callaghan's (15) seven
every presidency has its gaffes. scatterbrained emails can at
Consider this our midt,erm test, LC elections did not go off
examination of the executive as smoothly as elections do in
branch. most democratic societies in the
developed world. Boyd's cabinet
The Good petitioned friends and acquain
Boyd set the tone for our tances to fill blank spots on the
government straight avray.H e held ballot. The Pioneer Logpueli1,herl..._.__ _ ._ _
the first enate meeting in Council an extensive investigation into the
Chamber, around a gle:amings ilver bungled elections, but for the sake
microphone (so the ~ioneer of avoiding redundancy, we'll sum
Log could keep senato1rs it up in one email: "DEBATES
honest), at;tended by stiudents in RIGHT OW in the council
suits. He Leda quiet reflection Over the summer, when body, "the process was ignored." and urged ·them to join President chambers! Come and hear the
activity in order for senators to set ssociate Vice President for He called administrators' behavior Barack Obama's "It's on US" idea !" Or with thi quote from
goals for the semester. He even Business and Finance Carl Vance "unacceptable." That clear convic campaign. That demonstrates an Boyd: "Regardless, the constitu-
passed out pamphlet with hiscori vetoed eight student-designed, tion of wrongdoing reassured awareness of bow LC contrib tion was going to be broken." o
cal quotes, complete w:ith clean student-approved energy projects, us that in confucts with the utes to a national problem, and president of anything should use
Cllicago tyle footnotes. In all Boyd refused to mince words. administration, Boyd stands ~th how the institution can correct those words to reference, in the •
seriousness, that ceremony_i s just "While the student-led coJ]lillittee students. the problem by becoming part same sentence, their government's
what we need to keep A LC from wa given the mandate to allocate More recently, Boyd presented of a natiornale ffort. Boyd also actions and the con titution that
becoming a joke. funding," he wrote to the student faces on sexual assault to students frequents Feminist tudent Union gives them authority.

6 ARTS
THE PIONEER LOG OCTOBER 24, 2014
A COLUMNT APPINGI:N TOT HEV EIN
F LG MYSICT ASTE~
BY IRIS SHANKS •
STAFFW RITER
THE PIO:
PROPES OR JERRY I-I.A.RP
THE GROOVE:
ARVOPART
This week's Pio is English
profes or Jerry Harp, who is
bringing a new genr,e of music
co the column with Estonian
composer VO Par1t.P art, who • . ..
Harp describes as being "similar
to Philip Glass, but 1nota s heavily late-20th century composers
repetitive," is o"oeo f the most whose music focuses on religious
widely-performed contemporary or spiritual topics.
composers 10 Harp takes ILLUSTRATIONB Y FIONA KUZMACK
the world. advantage of
Harp fust this meditative
'''It seems like the same
discovered the quality: ''I'll to the other realm." tastes are on the other end of the repetitive, but one man's repetitive
music of Arvo time I would read listen to chose Harp's music profile extends spectrum entirely: ''I also really sound is another man's excite
Part after a Yeats; the moonlight is late at night, much further than Par~ though: like Mumford and oos. I'll listen ment.
friend recom when it's very ''The people I always go back co co them in the car whenever I can Maybe it's time to reprise the
mendation him s:treaming through the quiet. It seems are Beethoven, Mozart, and Led catch chem, and I'll seek chem old Mumford classics, or, if that's
in graduate like the same Zeppelin." His two theme songs out oolinc!.T hey're fun to watch." not your cup of folk, check out
window, and maybe it
school. Part's time I would are: R.E.M.'s ''It's the End of the The London-based band is prob their lesser known collaboration,
music tends to just feels a little cl9ser read Yeats; World As We Know It ( nd I ably familiar to most of you, and ''Dharohar Project, Laura Marling
be minimalist to the other realm." the moonlight Feel Fine)" and Beck's "Loser'' has likely made its way into your & Mumford & Sons" (they chose
and is associ is streaming both combine utterly helpless life after "Little Lion Mao" was the puncruation, not me.)
ated with holy through the subjects with distinctively power released illl 2009, as happened eriously consider looking into
minimalism, a window, and fully sounds. with Jerry Harp. Mumford & Sons Arva Part. Even if you just need
movement associated with many maybe it just feels a little closer Lately, Harp's "poppier" catches a lot of flack for sounding some new study music, Part is well
Weez:er Gone Gir:I: A Review
BY SAM OZER-STATON
ALBUM "EVERYTHING WILL BE ALRIGHT Affleck and Rosamund Pike. Ulti at the end of the film, it feels
STAFFW RITER
IN THE END''' DROPPED OCTOBER 7. mately, t:hough, Gone Girl is not like a perverted Mr. and Mrs.
It would seem intuitive to so mud a formu~ thriller as it Smith moment: energy infused
BY JULIEO ATFIELD start this review with a warning: is an exc:rcisei n in a dying
"In fact, it is hard
STAFFW RITER "spoiler alert," before delv- relationship
ing into Gone Gir~ celebrated because of a
to say anything
director David Fincher's twisted new, genuine
The backing harmonies of
mystery/ thriller and box office specific about the wnderstand
drummer Pat Wilson, guitarist
smash-hit. That would be a ing of both
Brian Bell, and bassist cott Shri
misnomer. In fact, it is hard to plot of Gone Girl, a partner's
ner, in addition co their smooth
say anything specific about the realities. Rigid
but unique instrumentation, turn film that embraces
plot of Gone Girl, a film that emotional and
an otherwise simple song into
embraces ambiguity in all its moral rules
a flood of empathy. Quirks in ambiguity in all its
forms. That is because, as much audienc ·s, rather don't govern
ocher songs' lyrics hearken back
as it seems like it at the outset, provoke thought Cro rms." relationships,
PHOTO COURTESYO F REPUBILICR ECORDS to previous albums: personally,
plot is far from Fincher's chief and sp :k the the inexpli
Weezer's new albwm, "Ev I'm convinced the feelings behind
concern. questio "how cable and
the line ''I went to your room and
erything Will.Be Alright in the
Gone Girl eschews con much :trjnI like them, really?" intangible do.
End," finally hit digital & brick read your diary" from Pinkerton's ventional notions of plot and Find~er is known for his At the end of the film, de-
and-mortar record scores on Oct. "El Scorcho" found a more mod
genre, starting as an ostensibly visually technical brilliance and spite being technically trapped in
7. Swoopy guitar riffs and catchy ern place in the new album's song
straightforward whodunit mys rapidly ~:hangingp lot. Set to Trent his marriage, Affleck's Nick feels
"Da Vinci" as "I looked you up
rock ballad choruses provide the tery, morphing into a fast-paced Reznor'•· dark score, the entire film , neither fully imprisoned nor free,
album's base, as they generally do on ancestry.com."
crime thriller and concluding as felt shrd uded in familiar Fincher and as Amy reminds him darkly,
in Weezer albums, but Cuomo s a whole, the album can
what can best be described as eeriness. Fincher wants us all to such is the nature of marriage.
makes sure to maintain stylistic stand alone with quality songs a satire of all the above genres think aBout the fac;:adesw e put Fincher invites us all to
freedom. For good measure, he about isolation, love, resisting
and themes. up, abo~1th ow we misrepresent reexamine our own goodness by
sprinkles in some harmonicas, conformity and mundane life, and
Gone Girl benefits from ourselve·s even to our loved ones. stressing the evil in the repres-
Prince-like vocals and even a dealing with change over time.
great performances from Ben As ick and Amy reunite sion of true nature.
tender duet with Best Coast's ince it's so deeply connected to
Bethany Co entino in "Go way." the band's repercoire, it sounds
The album opens new doors, even better mixed in with songs _____
from singing about Clllomo's im off other albums. The band re
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proved relationship with his father mains incredibly talented at mak
to a mysterious ''Eulogy For ing something you can connect
Rock Band." with and listen co in any decade
1n between exploring these because it's experimented enough
newer ideas, fans' ears will perk to remain interesting even during
up in nostalgia at songs chat could its period of practically made-for
have fit into well-loved albums, radio pop rock music - think
"(If You're Wondering If I Want
including the Blue Album (1994)
and, of course, Pinkenoo (1996). You To) I Want You To." Every
"Lonely Girl" is a gem of classic thing from Cuomo's funky lyrics, PHOTO BY OF LAURENA CHtE
On Oct. 22, Acabrella joined with Uni Genders and Sexualities to put on the annual A
Weezer, with Cuomo':· vocal melodic twangs from Bell's Les
Capella Outloud concert. Celebrating p ide and coming out week, LC's five a capella groups
Paul and e..xtrac rashes from Pat's
coming off as ao impa sioned, perfomed songs celebrating love while lso focusing on LGBTa rtists. The Merryweathers (pic
drumkit keep the music fresh and
sentimental puppy with a bear tured) wore outfits featuring cutouts of II the states that have legalized gay marriage. The next A
make everything alright in the end.
trap clamped on his heart. Capella concert is November 1s t.

ARTS
OCTOBER 24, 2014 THE PIONEER LOG 7
BY KAIYAG ORDON savvy-along with her prowess want to miss it. CB: Yeah, I mean I just think all these songs which-I'm proud
FEATURESE DITOR with a guitar and songwriter's pen, PL: I heard that your new to when--even after I started of them, and I'm glad I've written
Barnett runs her own Australian [upcoming] album was going co playing, e,.rerythiogi s a challenge. them, but-I don't know exactly
One year ago, a fric!nds ent me label, Milk Records. Her lyrics, include other people's stories, as Like I was really shy, and even get what I'm trying to say, but that's
a link to Courtney Barnett's song which are confessional, strange well as your own. o how do you ting up on stage and playing was me being honest in that situation.
"Avant Gardener." Two months and often satirical, have been met go about collecting stories from enough of a challenge. But then thinking that maybe, ev
ago, I saw Barnett perform live at with international acclaim. other people? And then, when I joined other eryone hates it. o honesty is kind
the Outside Lands festival in an Barnett's person, like her writ CB: Well I guess everyone col bands, I played all kinds of differ of both ends of the stick.
Francisco. Two weeks ago, I sat ing, is humble and subtly genius; lects stories from other people. It's ent styles of music, which I knew PL: Do you have goals as a
down with Barnett ov,er Skype to she makes much out of small like when you· talk to your friends nothing albout, and that's a chal musician that seem far fetched?
talk about her upcoming Ameri interactions, finding the real and and you hear their stories and you lenge. Even being in a band, with CB: o, like my main goal is
can tour, vulnerability in music, · the emotional in stories from her might retell someone else's story different people, and I was friends just to keep improving on my own
and living as a self-sus.taining friends' lives, as well as her own. at a dinner party or whatever. It's with some of them but some of songwriting, and to be a self
artist. he's got a genuine voice--one kind of like that. them I didn't know, on a sociable sustaining artist so that I can keep
Over the past few years, that takes music, writing, intimacy I like just picking up stuff that level, that"s a challenge for me be doing it and keep trying different
Barnett has skyrocketed to fame, and communication seriously people do, and then retelling it. cause I ha.te meeting new people, I things. I don't have any [goals]
releasing The Double EP: Sea of and an urge to share her creative And then it's interesting because get really inervous. like, I want to play at this venue
Split Peas first in Australia and VlSIOn. when you retell it, to give it au Playing music can be such a or be on this t.v. show, it's more
then world-wide, and performing Check out Barnett at the Won thenticity and to give it emotion vulnerable process, like making insular I think.
at intimate venues andl sprawling der Ballroom on ovember 1. you kind of have to inject part of mistakes, :and fearing that you're PL: What does self-sustaining
festivals alike. he's young, but he's the real deal, and you won't your own emotion into it anyway, not good enough, and all that artist mean to you?
so even though it's someone else's kind of stuff I mean, that's a huge CB: Like a job, I guess. To be
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.----------------------------------,.---, story, it kind of challenge in itself. So then, on a able to make enough .money to
becofnes your songwriting level, just trying dif live and to make the next album,
own story be ferent things and trying things you or to tour. Lots of people have
c_ausey ou have wouldn't normally do, and staying all these crazy amounts of money
to personify outside the box a bit, like just re and they tour and they spend
or you have to ally pushing yourself to do differ more than then earn and then
inject something ent things, and then, in doing that, they're in debt and then they're
of yourself into sometimes you discover some stressing out. I just want to live
it. It's an inter thing different about yourself, or within my means, you know? Eat
esting process, about someone else, or about a healthy food, and spend time with
it's different. different situation-sometimes, my friends and family, and make
PL: Is that you know,,y ou just think it sounds music, and try to do something
a kind of a shit [laughs], and you move on. decent, and then die one day.
communication PL: Is vulnerability some PL: You were in Portland not
then? thing that you think about when that long ago [10 ugust] for the
CB:Yeah, you think about what makes a Pickathon festival. Are you excited
well I think compelling story-is there always about anything for when you
that songwrit a vulnerable aspect, or is that just come back here?
ing is a very something that happens? CB: Well, we hardly got to see
strong form of CB: I 1think.itj ust happens. I the city, we pretty much just did
commuruca think that if you think about it the festie and then left. Oh, we did
tion. And most too much,. then you try and force a little bit of recording, actually, in
of the personal something. But I think vulner a studio. But we didn't really get to
songs that I ability is mostly just honesty. I see the cown at all. And yeah, I'm
write about try to write as honestly as I can, really excited about [coming back]
myself are my without holding back too much. because I've got friends who are
way of com But I guess if you try to force from Portland and they just always
municating with it, then it jjust becomes-I think talk about it.
people, with you_c an kiind of see through that
other people, sometimes.
people I'm .close PL: o what does honesty look
THE DETAILS
to or whatever. like when you're doing a show?
PL: You've CB: I don't know, I mean, all WHO: COURTNEY
also said that I know from performing is what
BARNETWT ITH
you want to goes on in my own head. And it's
challenge different every night. nd I mean,
SANF ERMIN&
yourself when the other ·night I played a gig that
you write. How was like, was basically crippled MIKHAEL
has challeng- with the vulnerability that we were
PASKALEV
ing yourself talking about. I guess it's different
changed since all the time, but it was just going WHEN:N OV1., 7 P.M.
you've started through my head and and I was
WHEREW: ONDER
playing, and also like I can't believe that all these
changed since people are here to watch me, why
BALLROOM
you started put are they here? I just started really
ting music out hating myself onstage. And some .(21+ ONLY)
as yourself? Can times that happens, I don't know
you see a huge why, it's ju1stl ike you know, you .
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Lor so e manor
STUDENTS BATTLE HEALTH VIOLATIONS, BROKEN CONTRACTS AND UNRESPONSIVE LANDLORDS
documents, arguments for small Oct. 1. He: said he hasn't had time bathroom, installed a new toilet,
claims court or even assertive emails. to call his landlord (whom he only pulled the ivy in the yard and picked
When students do contact landlords, identified lby her first name, Ellen) to up bi nails.T he work was finished
the landlords are unresponsive. And ask what happened. OD ept. 1.
when face-to-face meetings finally "I don''t want to get into a con hepard recently departed for
come to pass, landlords too often flict with her," he said. "I just don't Mexico and could only be reached
belittle the charges or blame the have the energy." through email. He didn't respond to
tenants. a message with question about the
er spring break last semester, "Asa college deck house situation.
Jo eph J\.t:zt( 15) lost somewhere "We are the first tudents he's
between 700 and 1,000. While he student, you feel had stand up co him," Ekstrom said.
was out of town, the basement of he urge students who are feeling
the hou e he was renting on W 21 likey ou can'td o powerles co re earch landlord-cen
Gust off of I-5) flooded. Two to five ant relations online. The Oregon Bar
inches of water engulfed the Art and anything." ssociation, for one, gives a readable
Philosophy double majoi plaster, and concise explanation of tenant
wood, paint, pens, pencils, electric Anoth.et student, who asked not rights. ''If you can guote these
drill and circular saw. to be iden1ti.fiebdy name, reported things, you no longer sound like a
When Ards landlord, Susan that bet lai□dlord appears at her college student," Ek trom aid. "You
ILLUSTRATIO BYF IONA KUZMACK Anderson, re~ed, she blamed him house wid10ucg iving2 4 hours can take chem to small claims court.
BY CALEBD IEHL "deck house" was the upstairs toilet for the ~ he said he didn't notice, a violation of an Oregon obocly wan.ts to get sued."
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF the tenants found leaking through plug in a pump that would have Law desigi□ed to safeguard tenants' But that might not be an option
the ceiling.H e put that off for a drained the water. Arzt coun(ered privacy. for cash-strapped students. ''Land
In Rae Ekstrom's (115)h ouse, month. that he never couched the pump. The month before he moved out, lords have one advantage: They can
the wallsw ere tnade of paper. For me rest of the semester, Arzt Hoffm~t:et lost all of bis privacy in afford to go co court with the rent
At the slightest touch, the soggy couch-surfed until he found a living a cacophony of paint scrapers, foot they get from us;' Arzt said. "Most
"It folded in on
membrane that-passed for drywall situation on campus. His landlord steps and lbammers. Ellen arranged students don't have the same finan
in her bedroom melted away.E ven itself, revealing a one pumped out the water and sucked for work DO be done on the house cial means."
more horrifying was what the cavity the moisrure away with a dehumidi before Hoffmeister's lease was up. till, maybe the threat of court
revealed. foot by five-inch fier, but Arzt never moved back into action is all it takes.
On July 3, Ekstrom was shooing the house. His landlord withheld his Conflict Resolution "Everyone thinks it's incredible,"
a spider away from the baseboard hole dripping with security deposit and accused him of On Aug. 15, the day after receiv Ekstrom said, ''but it took us two
in her room when she accidently missing a month's rent. ing Ekstrom's list, Shepard at last weeks." By far, the most time con
mold."
smashed th~ bristles of her broom Arzt isn't alone. With the help agreed to a face-to-face meeting. suming part was waiting for hepard
against a wall.I t folded in on itself: of her parents, Marissa Burke (15) He showed up with a dehumidifier to show up.
revealing a one foot by five-inch Fearing for her safety after the is still struggling co get her landlord as a peace offering. Soon after the Drafting the document took ten
hole dripping with mold. wall fell open, Ekstrom informed to return the bulk of her security meeting, he overhauled the house. minutes. Google Oregon tenant
The mold wasn't heir first com hepard of Oregon law: landlords deposit. When she moved in last He tore out and replaced the entire rights. Cut and paste.
plaint about her 1970 -,era tti-level get 48 hours to fix an immediate summer, Evelyn Eayrs,h er landlord,
home, complete with a sauna and health issue like mold. h sent agreed co pay th ter and trash
wraparound deck, known to Lewis hepard texts, emails,p hotos and bills. Burke returned home several
& Clark students as "deck house." handwritten notes. He said he would times to find a red sign on the door
1th the shower leaking into the send someone the next day, but in handle stating that they had three
wall,t he whole basemem grew so stead, he took until July 28. Ekstrom days to pay the water bill. The trash
dank, Ekstrom said, thlllt" you could couldn't think of a reason for the didn't get picked up. When neigh
taste the mold." he co1Uldn'at ir the delay-beside owning a construc bors complained, the tenants piled
space out. Openingth e windows, tion company, hepard lives on the black garbage bags in the backyard.
bereft of screens, would have meant floor above her. • Though landlords are required
succumbing to swarms of spiders, Finally,o n ug 14, Ekstrom by Oregon law to return ecurity
ants and other denizens of Port ent hepard a list of repairs he deposits within a month, Eary
land's temperate rainfore c.T he pa needed him to complete, accompa didn't get_around to it until a month
tio was littered with naillsT. he house nied by guoce fr m Oreg n law. and a half after Burke moved
had no carbon monoxide detector, he concluded with an ultimatum out. Even then, only 500 of the
leaving the tenants vulnerable to the threatening to move out or order a , 2,000 came back with no explana
colorless, oclorles gas that can cau e health inspection. If she called in tion. Burke later learned that Earys
headaches, nausea, vorniting and, in a health in p ccor, Ek trom aid, charged her 300 for cleaning fees,
severe cases, tissue dam~e or death. "that inspector would burn the place 50 for refurbishing a shower that
''.Asa college student, you feel down." had sustained normal wear-and-tear
like you can't do anything," kstrom and $200 for dumping charges, even
said. ''You don't have the experience The Problem on the Hill though Earys was responsible for
to make demands." Throughout the Collins View getting the house cleaned and paying
Ekstrom's landlord, 31-year-old neighborhood, landlords consis for trash removal.
J hepatd, owns both a construc tently ignore Oregon law governing • Rory Hoffmeister (15) is still
tion company and ptown Proper landlord-tenant relations. They rely waiting for the itemized list of
ties, a property management firm on the assumption that college stu expenses that, per Oregon law,w as
that be runs with bis bmther. dents' packed schedules willp revent due co him with his former Sellwoocl
The only issue be had fixed in the them from pulling together legal home' $360 security deposit on
PHOTO BY HANNA GRANNIS
New programs connect students with entrepreneurs
BY LACEYJ ACOBY The mentors come from a variety "used entrepreneurial thinking
Get Involved
FEATURESE DITOR of backgrounds and careers, and action co create their own
and they share personal experi future and do omerhing new."
" t Lewis & Clark, we believe ence and advice wirh tudeot . The next Dinner with an Entre
that entrepreneurship empowers Mentor-student pairs meet for preneur on ov. 6 will feature Re • er for Entrepreneurshipc lasses (EINV)
the liberal arts," Managing Direc three 20-minute video-chat Marshall Kirkpatrick, co-founder
tor of the Center for ntrepre sessions over 12 weeks. o far, and CEO of Lirtle Bird, which Parti "patei n the "Principles and Practices of
neurship Michael Kaplan said. To Mentor Connections has paired provides social intelligence soft En~ reneurship" workshop Oanuary1 2-16)
chat end, the Center for Entre 33 students with mentors. ware and services.
preneurship ha recently added The Dinner wirh an Entre Kaplan hopes these pro- VlSit ~ new eLab (located in J.R. Howard Hall)
two new programs: Mentor Con preneur eries also began this gram will support rhe Center Join ~entor Connections
nections and the Din1□er with an emester, allowing a small group for Entrepreneur hip's goal to Atten a Dinner with an Entrepreneur event
Entrepreneur eries. of students to have dinner with encourage "collaborations rhat
Through Mentor Connection , a successful entrepreneur and engage and utilize entrepreneurial Sign p at go.lclark.edu/ entrepreneurship to
the Center for Entrepreneurship ask guestion in a more intimate rhinking to reframe problems, email updates and invitations
pairs students with one of many etting. According to Kaplan, recognize opportunities and
mentors from around! the world. all featured entrepreneurs have invent solutions."

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Knizhinaya Lavka Pisatelie, "The Writer's Bookshop."
Mills in front of "Concert of Birds," by Fraris Snyders, displayed in the State Hermitage Museum.
FOR SCOUT MILLS ('16t RUSSIA IS GRAND, NOISEY, AND
HISTORICAL. BUT ABOVE ALL, RUSSIA IS A PLACE TO BELONG
Don't get me wrong-I am children shriek.and play soccer on
BY SCOUT MILLS
proud of the grandeur. The sou a lawn nearby, children who go to
STAFFW RITER
venir snowglobe beauty of aiot the Hermitage Museum on school
aint Peter burg was built to Petersburg holds an even deeper field trips so its world-renowned
impre s. soul that you can find if you put glory hardly fazes them. aiot Pe
Walk down any street in down down your camera and think tersburg is just their home. lo this
town aiot Peter burg, and you'll before moving on to the next city, there's no shortage of oup,
A view of Griboyedov Canal and The Cathedral of the Savior on
find something pretty enough landmark, peeling the sparkling cheap tea or bad Russian pop.
the Spilled Blood in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
for a p tcard. Whether it's the skin to reveal its rich, dark history. I feel this language taking me
massive Kazan Cathedral with The Russia that stole my heart lies by the tongue and leading me into
its Roman columns, the candy in these striking contrasts between conversation way beyond my
colored Church of the avior on Catherine the Great's vanity and proficiency level. My deadpan
pilled Blood or the magnificent Khruschev's mass developments. honest Russian friends refuse to
arches leading to Palace quare, Picrure yourself by the Pri accept any excuses not to speak.
1
you can find something to pose in morskaya metro tatioo waiting Russi~ culrure is intense, re ilient,
front of, Instagram or show your for the crosswalk light to rurn passionate and truthful: love is not
grandparent . green. There's an old Lada parked a word tossed around for social
But snapping that first round on the sidewalk, and a man in a niceties, and poetry recitation is
of photos upon aniving in aint Sochi 2014 shirt is elliog grapes a party trick. Thi is a good place
Petersburg was almost a chore. and mushroom out of the trunk. for romantic and a bad place for
I knew I had to get the obliga The sour smell of the river weaves liars.
tory picrure of the Winter Palace between the food stands with the The ordinary people that live in
perched so smugly on the eva ru h of commuters, but every the shadow of the Bronze Horse
River, not just for myself but also once in a while you catch the scent man are my reminders that I don't
for the people who hardly at of fresh black bread softening need the aint Petersburg skyline
tempted to hide their coff when the atmosphere. You can hear the to justify my love for Ru sia, no
I told them I was going to live in accordion and a scratchy voice matter how impressive it i .
Russia. mumbling oviet folk songs while I'm at home here. An alleyway on the historical Vasilievsky Island in St. Petersburg.
ILLUSTRATIOBNY L AURAE STRADA
up? Do you just want to get it out me their weacshirt. I'm saying ''I'm not saying this because I HotDtoD OTS girl and you both
there so it's not eating away at it because I genuinely like their need anything to change," I aid. have beautiful queer babies.
your delicate soul? Also, what are sweatshirt and because I want ''I really love being your friend Whatever the ending, I left that
the takes? ls this ju t ome ran them to know it looks good. and I don't want to mess that up, conver ation knowing I was hon
dom Bon crush or a best friend? lo one particular iruation but I just want you to know that est and shared something impor
If it's the former, I'd suggest when I really liked a girl and I think you're such an interesting tant (and frankly rather flattering)
stopping them at a party and tell wasn't sure if she was queer or and engaging person and I like with someone-whom I want to
Dear #queerproblems, I ing them you want to kiss their not, I decided to tell her with the you a lot." feel special. I let myself be heard
think I speak on behalf of many face. r, I guess you could be a s~e mindset. I told her I liked ilence. That horrible silence. and let her know that 1 S"Cc-att'll'l:Eta--- .... _
queers when I say: I feel you. little more classy and work up the her not because I wanted her to 'Yoiu don't have to say any care for her.
Liking omeone is nerve-wracking courage to ask them if they want get all up on me, but because I thing," I added. ''I just want you There is not any one way to
enough, but now we have to go to get coffee or go to the Tea Chai honestly felt that way and wanted to know that because you're great deal with tho e feelings·o f love. In
that extra mile and figure out Te caboo e in ellwood. If it's the her to know. Here' how it went and I needed to get it off my fact, the story I gave would prob
whether they're D to D OTS : latter, things tend to get a wee bit down: "Hey, I want to tell you chest." ably not work in some cenarios.
Down to Date omeone of the more complicated. something." It's rare that the con The1rea re multiple ways this On the other hand, communica
ame ex. I think the best advice I can of versation ju t proves the perfect story could go. Hotmaybequeer tion is usually the best way to go.
My bigge t piece of advice fer is a personal analogy/ opinion/ segue into this ort of confession, girl could blush, say thank you, In situations of queer coofu ion,
would be to figure < ut exactly anecdote. so I'm a big advocate of just kind and after a little hyper awareness a in all things, go forward hon-
what you want out ,of the sirua-, When I like someone's weat of throwing it out there. of one another, continue the e ty, empathetically and sincerely.
tion. Do you want the person to shirt and tell them, "Hey, I like But after I did, the air in the friend hip as normal. he could Whether you end up with Hot ...
know your feelingsi>D o you want your sweatshirt," I'm not saying room felt suddenly heavy and feel awkward and distance herself. maybequeergirl or not, be true to
to date? Are you looking to hook that because I want them to give thick. Or, Hotmaybequeerqgirl becomes yourself

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The fi1nal spike towards the finish Ii n e
VOLLEYBALL GEARS UP FOR THE HOME STRETCH AGAINST STRONG OPPONENTS
UPCOMING
EVENTS
HOME
Football
LCv sW illamette
SaturdOayc,t 2. 5
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1 p.m.
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P'HOTO BY EMILYS HAMINO
Volleyball co-captain Kataleya Milan ('15) sends the ball over the net.
AWAY
BY PETERM ELLING now we've pushed past a lot of Another player of note would chance co come! back and show
SPORTSE DITOR [our early struggles], and have be Isabel Valentine ('15),·who wa everyone that this is who we really
Volle~~II
really worked hard to come out of named orthwest Conference were the entire time."
LC@L mfield
In the face of cough confer it, and we're just starting to see in olleyball rudept- thlete of the Hall said, "It's only racie's
ence competition, the women's the second half of our conference Week following two great perfor second year coaching, and so she' FridaOy,c t2. 4
volleyball team is gearing u.p for [that we're] making a turnaround. mances this week (11 kills with a just getting more on the reign
7p.m.
their push towards the end of the ow we're going in the right .241 hitting percentage, as well as of things and she's ready to grow
season. oder Head oach tacie direction, and that's exciting." two digs and two blocks at Willa this program even more and we're
.Maez, they face a tough chedule This was especially apparent mette University and 14 kills with just glad co be part of starting that
LC PugeSto und
@
of entirely conference opponents, last aturday, in a 3-0 win against a .480 hitting percentage, with two process."
SaturdOayct,2 . 5
with four of their final six match the Pacific University Boxers. digs and three blocks. On their final push, the Pios .
e on the road. How will the team Throughout the game, the Pios This year's squad represents will face the three best teams in 7 p.m.
prepare for these final events, and lead all three sets, and had a .320 a marked improvement over the orthwestt Conference (Pacific
how far have they come from past attack percentage. One of the previou years, as the 2013 squad Lutheran Univer icy,W hitworth
years? standout performers was that of managed a 6-16 record with a 5-11 oiversity and oiversity of
The season did not get off Alexe avarro ('17), who record conference record and the 2012 Puget ound) .. "The top-three -..---w
NWCF alCl lassic
co the best start. The Pioneers ed 10 defensive digs (a pas of the team fini hed 6-19 with a 2-14 thing isn't super cary because we
went 4-6 to start their conference ball when it is do e co the ground, conference record. know we can beat any team in our SaturdaSyu-nday
sea on, after going 6-3 in non which can be performed in both n their rebuilding, Milan aid, conference if we how up, and Oct2. 5-6
conference play. However, they offensive and defensive). "I don't think it's complete yet. that's really inspiring co make us
CheheleGmle nG C
have recovered and are riding a On Alexe's impact all-year, nforrunately, I think we had a work harder because everyone we
two-game winning creak going co-captain anessa Hall C15) aid, really good chance at fulfilling it have left in conference, we can
into their final road trip. " he's the best libero (middle this year, but we didn't quite take beat," Hall said.
On the team' rebound from blocker) in our conference. Defen a hold of it at the beginning. But The Pioneers look to fioi h the
the rough start, team co-captain sively,s he keeps u in a con of that i what's so excitin&a bout the season strong and steer the pro
Kataleya Milan (' 15) said, "I think games." second half is that we have the gram cowards future successes.
•
pursuit of the Wagon·Wheel
FOOTBALL FALLS TO WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY IN RIVALRY GAME
game before being overwhelmed have fewer chances for rest and outscored by a combined 204-35,
by the more numerou Willamette are more sus:ceptible to fatigue and 79-0 in the fourth quarter
quad. and declining performance. Deion alone. When the Pios have been
LC came out strong and held Mock ('16) led the Pios in cackles rested and matched against an op
a 7-0 I ad for most of the fir t with 13, after shifting his position ponent that is equally re red, L
quarter after an 89-yard drive co fill ho! created by injury. has met them with equal kill, and
ended with a four-yard touchdown ombining all of their game faded only under severe fatigue.
run by Jake oscantino ('15), but so far this ea on, L ha been While this is cause for oprimism
the Pios were unable to overcome outscored 45-20 in the first quar in the talent of these Pi s, their
turnovers and fatigue. Quarter ter. While chi i not nece arily remaining conference opponencs
back Cody Rochon ('18) fought an inspiring total, it p int co a will continue co outnumber them
through an ankle injury (su rained competitive ream in a str ng con by a dramatic margin.
in la t week's game against Pacific ference. When both teams have ith the victory, illamertc
Lutheran niversity) to start, but fresh startexs, in five f their six retain the Wagon Wheel trophy-----"
the team wa rifled offensively games the Pio have played their for another year. The lo wa
after the first drive, and four Pio ppooents to a tie or ne-score the Pioneer ' twentieth in the la c
turnovers gave the Bearcac re game by the end of the first quar twenty-one tiles,a nd the thirteenth
The Pioneers dive for a ball following a punt.
peated opportunities to drive on a ter (the lone exception was a 14-0 traight victory for Willamette in
hort field and wear down oach start against 18-ranked Pacific the rivalry, with L most recently
BYJ OHN TRUPIN unable co sustain their strong early
Eric Jackson' defen e. Lutheran.) In the second quarter, earning the Wagon \Vheel trophy
STAFFW RITER play and were defeated 45-7 on
Entering the game with however, when many teams begin in 2000. The Pio have their ec
Oct. 18, at Mc ulloch radium.
In the lace tin tallment of the The trophy, created in 1948, will around 45 players healthy enough to rotate ub tiruces and provide ond home game of the ea on this
Wagon Wheel Rivalry football again return co Willamette until for play, LC faced an uphill battle starters with a chance to remain weekend and will be tested again t
game between the Pi neer (0-6 next year's matchup. The players matching Willamette, whose roster fresh, LC has suffered due co on Linfield College, currently ranked
overall record, 0-4 conference) were disappointed at the loss, but lists 96 eligible players. field injuric . fifth in the nation for Division III.
and the Willamette University oprimistic about the future after Having a mallet roster put In the final three quarters of The game will be held at 1 p.m. on
Bearcacs (4-1, 2-1), the Pios were holding their own for much of the player in po ition where they their games, the Pios have been ct. 25 at ri wold radium.

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OCTOBER 24, 2014 THE PIONEER LOG
Womebna'ss ketIbs atal rtsse asowni thn ewc oache,x pectations
summer ba ketball camp, so 14
BY MADDIE LEI: player were in town and able to
SPORTSE DITOR be involved.
They interviewed each candi
The back wall in the women's
date and filled out an evaluation
ba ketball locker room gleams
form. The form included the
white with a fre b coat of paint; it
coach' strengths and weak-
i a clean late, a mew tart and a
ne e , and in the end the players
metaphor fi r the : ea on.
recorded whether or not they
The Pioneers face the 2014-
recommended the coach. thletic
2015 sea on with 10 fir t-years on
Director hana Levine then met
a roster of 16 and an entirely new
with the five uppercla men to
coaching staf(
di cus their assessments of each
week and a half inco prac
of the coache . fter gauging the
tice , it i impo ible to predict
player's respon e , Levine had th
what the ea on hold for thi in
final ay.
experienced team, but the expecta
n ug. 1, the athletic d part
tions are set high. Lewis & Clark's
menc announced Jordan's hire.
women's basketball has a tradition
he has coaching and playing
of uccess to uphold. Prior to the
experience in all three division
2013-2014 season, the Pios went
of the C he played for the
thre straight season finishing in
niv~r icy of Albany, the ni
the cop two in conference, leading
versity of outhern Indiana and
the in 2011 and 2013. They
Occidental allege. While this i
fini bed tenth in the nation in the
her first head-coaching job,Jordan Asha Jordan takes over as head coach of the LC women's basketball team this year.
2011-2012 season.
gained coaching experience at
With such a young team,
Anderson niversicy in ouch
however, only four members of
Carolina, Winthrop niversity, classmen organized open gym resistance. DeHart was one player They practiced again that
the team were the.re for the last
Pepperdine University and Oc four days a week. who was upset about their disloca evening. Their practices are three
time they lead the conference. In
cidental College. Then, a week before practices tion. hours long, si:Kd ays a week. While
addition, the women's basketball
Jordan stepped into her bead started, the team first experienced "That's the team's space to get it is too early co determine how
team graduated si:Ks eniors last
coaching role with no returning a taste of Jordan's no-nonsense ready, to get mentally prepared for such a young team with new
year, four of whom were carters.
assistant coaches and Zinn a coaching style, when they·losc the practic:e, things like that. ow they coaches will be able to perform
Juli Fulks also left her ten-year L
the only senior on the team. Ju c access to their locker room. don't have anything," she said. this season, Zinn is excited about
coaching post behind for Tran yl
before practices began, Reese The prior condition of the At press time, they were still the raw talent she ees on the
vania niversiry.
De.Hart (15) made the difficult locker room i up for debate. without a locker room. team.
'We're here sca.ndingo n the
decision to leave the ream. he There is a consensus that it was ext, the team learned the ex "We have enough talent to sur
backs of other people," omen's
wanted to focus on academics and messy, but the perceived sever tent to which Jordan values com prise a lot of people," she said.
Ba ketball Coach sha Jordan
was displea ed with the way the ity of the situation varied from munication from her players. In fter finishing fifth in the
said. "1 don't wanl[ to forget that,
ream was being run. per on co person. one of the fir c emails she sent the C with a .500 winning per
and I don't want my ream to for
Leadership has become an "It wa n'c dirty as in there was team, Jordan articulated that she centage in conference last year,
get that, and we're:g oing to have
important question for this team. trash everywhere and there were require that all emails be replied the team is has a drive to meet
co earn everything this year."
The team ha not yet named bugs on the wall and things like to within 24 hours and all texts be the high expectations tradition
With so much fresh talent and
captains, and Jordan has chosen to that," De.Hart said. "There [were] replied co within three hours. ally impo ed on the LC women's
so many new pieces co the puzzle,
put off doing so to see who steps 18 of us in one locker room with Before practices began, the ba ketball.
every spot is truly up for grabs,
up into leadership roles in practice exactly 18 lockers. There [were] team racked up a debt of 22 ''I think our returners feel like
which fosters a much different
and in the face of adversity. going co be clothes and shoes and suicides in a combination of viola they have something to prove,"
atmosphere than the LC women's
everything everywhere." tions of communication rules and said Jordan. ' ot only to them
basketball ream is accu corned to.
Hitting the ground running From Jordan' per pective late paperwork. They completed selves, but to everyone else."
"[Playing time] i nor set in
During her interview with however, she said, "The [state of these, each under 35 econd , he is excited about the
stone," said forward Casey Zinn
the players, eve.n before being the] locker room wasn't just things spread out over the first couple potential she sees in their prac
(15). " o one hai their pot; it's
hired, Jordan promi ed them he not in lockers; it was filthy, un ani weeks of practice. Every suicide tices. "The energy of our team is
open for anyone who want to
would nor look at film from lase tary and [there was] no place to for which the whole team did not ab olutely incredible," she said.
take it. o I think our whole ream
year. he wanred_to give them the even sit because of the amount of finish :in time was not counted "We have 17 people who are
i working hard because they do
chance to prove them elves to her stuff" toward the 22. enthusiastic, who want to be there,
see those opportunities."
once practices started, without Because of this, on ct. 4, who want to be better, and they're
performances from the past year Jordan informed the team that the The pay-off working hard."
New faces
u:ifluencing her judgment. code was going to be changed on or wa ting a moment of Over the next couple of week
The hiring proce s for Fulks's
The team ro e to the challenge. the door. They were given through the available practice chedule, they will continue the pattern of
successor was no :short process.
In order to prepare for season, Oct. 6 to clear their things out, practice began at midnight last bard work they have established
fter the candidates were nar
the team ran three days a week and they would get the chance Wednesday. The team played in the first week and a half of
rowed to three, the player were
and lifted four days a week with to earn their locker room back in five-on-five, giving the coaches practice. Their fir t game will be
incorporated into the proces .
trength and onditioning Coach practice. a chance to see their off-season an exhibition at Portland tate
The riming coincided with the L
ngela Dendas, and the upper- The move was met with some work in practice. niversicyo n ov. 8 at 5 p.m.
Men'sb asketbaglle tst he gearsg rinding
BY CONNOR LAUBENSTEIN Pirates would deal the final blow econd-Team award and Freeberg per diverse, but they all come from
STAFFW RITER to the Lewi and lark squad in was given honorable mention. champi nship-scyle programs and
the W semi-final with a de To replace th retired veterans, they're all very well coached. Most
Head coach Dinari Foreman cisive 87-62 win. The Pirate fin however, the Pi coaching staff, importantly, all of them cannot
and the Pioneers men's ba ket ished their season sitting twentieth lead by Foreman, hunted tirelessly wait co be on thi campus, to be
ball team fficially began their in the national for new bodies to pan of this campus c mrnunicy,
campaign on cc. 15. ith their rankings, and "Our incoming bolster the rank . and we are so excited to have
first week of practice underway, fifth in the West. Io a r cruiting them."
the squad looks co improve n a Following class is going to vide made for LC The Pi add another tough
successful 2013-14 season with a the season, LC men' basketball, 25 game schedule into the mix for
be pretty fun."
trong tart thi year. graduated three Foreman expre sed their year. With the fir t game of
etting a final record of 17-9, talented players hi expectation of the sea n being at h me n ov.
last year the Pio climbed up to and poi ed leaders in Ben eves the upcoming eason with regard 15 against Centenary 11g e, Pi
third in the conference, one game C1 4), Quentin im (14) and to hi new players: supporters should expect to pack
behind Whitman ollege. The Connor Freeberg (14). im wa "Our inc ming class i going Pamplin ports enter to supp rt
c nference champi n Whitworth granted orthwe t C nference to be pretty fun. It's not only su- the orange and black.

THE PIONEER LOG OCTOBER 24, 2014
Fine DiningE dition
The Honing Experience: Would do again
LEWIS & CLARK'S iy1OST FAMOUS DINING ESTABLISHMENT IS GIVEN A CRITICAL EYE-AND A TASTE
BY DRAKE MACFARLANE such things. Burritos for breakfast, and the Bon easily adjusted to the spirit could b,e seen in his beard, included, but were not limited to:
BACKDOOR EDITOR bow peculiar and bohemian! Fi occasion, forsaking courses for a glistening in the bright light of the every flavor of ice cream, "mon
nally, one must wait in line for the simple entree. This critic marveled meat-heat lamps. ster" bars, lemon cakes, chocolate
Field's Dining Hall is cihet alk
exquisite farm to fork, sustainable, In any case~t, he meal con mousse, the tears of orphans from
of the town, at least among the
grade-A environmental fruits and cluded with a free-range, barbeque the developing world and vegan
high-class socialites of Lewis &
veggies. chicken sandwich and sweet chocolate chip cookies. This was
Clark. s a (semi)professional
potato fries. Although this critic eaten alongside some iced coffee
food critic, a sampling of this ven "The dull, blase was neatly kic:kedo ut for wanting and Coke produces.
ue seemed only right and proper.
a whole plate and a half of said
Colloquially known as the Bon, flavors help ease
fries, the dinner itself was not
the restaurant has been the subject The Verdict:
altogether ruined. The chicken
of controversy and praise over the a hungover diner at the fantastically vague, foreign
years, whether it be the infamous names of the dishes, without any
Cup Size Wars, the Case of the in to the next few explanation of what exactly they
Missing Forks or the magnificent courses. " were. ettling on something that The Bon was altogether pleas
day of endless waffle fries. Armed appeared to be pasta with a free antly above-average. Compared to
with a digital typewriter _anda dry range carcass on top, this critic . the vast majority of college·eatiog
attitude, this critic investigated. The final course is a fantastic chowed down amid the hustle and environments, the Boo dotoioates
bustle of lunch. the competition. However, this
attempt at cereal. The mini-wheats
BrunchT:h eS unrisCe~.a fe Above all else, this unidentifi
and last dregs of 2% milk really
sandwich would have been fantas
able food was a joy to eat and fun
cap off the entire experience. tic if the poo:r ketchup dispenser "The Bon
to speculate about. The flavors
Brunch is easily the most This critic left brunch gorged and hadn't been beaten to death,
splendid meal of the day, and excited for the next meal. pop in one's moudh, after a gener unable to dru:zle ketchup on the Appetitwas
ous addition of salt, pepper and
thankfully the Bon does not disap fried remains of a domesticated
potato lentil soup. Washed down altogether pleasantly
point. The typical first colllrse of Lunch:T he Global fowl. Furthermore, the migration
with a "blue-Barry" shake, the
Bon brunch con ists of ravish MarketG rillT railblazer whole experience came to a fresh of the utensil island from meal to ab o ve-average. ' '
ingly sad, "scrambled" eggs, tubes meal made the whole experience a
and local crescendo. What topped
of m at called "sausages'" and tad frustrating.
it all off was the enigmatic Yogi,
biscuits covered in something Ah yes, lunch at the Bon was
a man who distributed Mickey campus is populated by those
like, but not quite, gravy. The dull, unmatched. Today, legions of "The manifestation
Mouse balloons and told tales of with more refined tastes and easily
blase flavors help ease a hungover students, administrators and the
diner into the next few courses. rapper B-Glassy showed up for bygone times. of carnivorous spirit bored palates. Thus, the Bon earns
this judgment: cihreeo ut of five,
midday sustenance at the Bon. Dinner: Grass-Fed
could be seen in his probably will dine again.
Lunch was a more casual affair,
and In-Bread
beard, g~istening
"Washed down
The final meal of the day at
with a "blue-Barry'' Fields Dining Hall was marvel in the bright light
ously predictable. However, the
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f,ONA PPfr1r
Course two begins wi.tlhw aiting garde!) made this meal a cut above 1a mps. "
in line for a (hopefully) warm waf expenence came the rest. The carver himself was
fle, drizzled in lukewarm maple a treat, a bearded man who was ***
syrup and hastily applied whipped to a fresh and local
very generous with his meat ap Despite these setbacks, t\iis
cream. Next, co wait in line for a portionment. This critic felt as if critic gorged himself on the
crescendo."
breakfast burriro, if one enjoys the manifestation of carnivorous generous dessert offerings, which
We're over Boning: The Pioneer Log under fire
ANGRY STUDENTS PROTEST THE PIONEER LOG'S CONSTANT COMPLAINING ABOUT THE BON
had this to say at the coalition's Bon. We get it, it's something about it, and nobody can agree
BY DANIEL ELLIOTT "Accordingt o the
STAFFW RITER rally last week. that was parlt of every student's on whether it's the best dhing
most recent Student "We want more variety in our life at some JPOinto r another, ever made, or the worst atrocity
Students are up in arms over newspaper! How is our school allowing for a collective con to ever assault our intestines.
an apparent drop in dhe quality Media Survey, the going to be taken seriously if all scious experience between All I know is, the vegan choco
of Lewis & Clark's Piorneer Log. we ever write about is our food? readers that results in a shared late chip cookies are definitely
answer is none of
Is a deterioration of journalistic LC students want to consume sense of humor and camara better dhan the regular ones."
ethics the culprit? Or perhap·s serious, engaging articles. Like derie, ultimately leading to a ''Your mom has too many-----_...._
the above-we just
a loss of integrity, as th,e LC did you see that BuzzFeed ar strong conne~tion between the Boos," Backdoor Editor Bobby
newspaper bends to administra write too many ticle '6 problems only girls with publisher and its readership, but Flay said.
tive will, like so many b,efore? big boob will understand'? seriously there's only so many obody knows what will
Or maybe the writing juist isn't goddamn articles That's the kind of stuff that dhings you can say about one happen next, but in the mean
that good? According to the will really revive the journalistic fucking cate1cings ervice." time, keep an eye out for next
most recent Student Me:dia about the Bon." tradition of America." Pioneer Log Editor-in-Chief week's editorial, "Is the alarm
urvey, the answer is none of "My only complaint about Masaharu Morimoto added, of the emergency door in the
the above-we just write too Mario Batali, head of a the Pioneer Log," second-year "The Bon ppetit is basically Bon really just promoting the
many goddamn articles about student-led coalition against Cat Cora said, "Is that there are the Israel of LC. Somebody patriarchy?"
the Bon. Boo articles in dhe Pioneer Log, just too many articles about the always has somedhing to say
*The Backdoori s a work of humora nd fiction.
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coming, said Campus Activities Board Chair Sierra Adler
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He is the most popular scientist in the Unitf:d
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world-in your world that's completely inconsistent with
everything we observe in the universe-that's fine. But
How much is Bill Nye worth?
don't make: your kids do it, because we need them. We Lewis & Clark paid Bill Nye about 'What will Bill Nye talk about?
need scientifically literate voters and taxpayers for the 40,000 in speaking fees. Campus Bill ye will probably talk about
future." Activities Board, the president's office, and climate change, how we shouldn't
Bill Nye fights creationists like former Republican the Dean of Student's Office provided the teach creationism to kids, and bow
Senate staff member Marc Morano and Answers in funding. when he was a kid, he wanted to be
Genesis CEO Ken Ham on shows like ''Piers Morgan an astronaut. That's what he talked
Tonight," "C Crossfire," and "Late ight with eth about with Seth Meyers.
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questions to Dean of tudents Anna
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