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November I 999 A rematch at dice
Serving t h e H o p e College C o m m u n i t y f o r I I 3 years
Paying and praying f o r Spring Break w o r r y all nighu a b o u t w h e t h e r o r MEREDITH CARE staff r e p o r t e r
Choosing which Spring Break m i s s i o n irip to sign u p f o r w a s a difficult decision for Meredith
not I w a s g o i n g t o get t h e trip I wanted." . R e g i s t r a t i o n for the 18 m i s s i o n trips s t a r t e d at 6 : 3 0 a.m., T h u r s d a y m o r n i n g a n d w a s o n a first-
TerHaar ('03). ' i p r a y e d a b o u t it a lot, a n d fell that I w a n t e d to p u s h m y l i m i t s
c o m e , f i r s t - s e r v e b a s i s . E a c h trip
and l e a v e m y c o m f o r t z o n e , " s h e
men. Lori Fair, d i r e c t o r of o u t r e a c h
said. "I felt like t h e only w a y I
had 13 o p e n i n g s f o r students, with t h r e e of t h o s e s p o t s r e s e r v e d f o r
c o u l d d o that w a s to l e a v e t h e
for C a m p u s M i n i s t r i e s a n d c o o r -
country and g o on an international
d i n a t o r of t h e S p r i n g B r e a k m i s -
mission t r i p . " TerHaar, along with over 225
s i o n trips, w a s s u r p r i s e d at h o w e a r l y s t u d e n t s c a m e t o M a a s to
o t h e r H o p e s t u d e n t s , s p e n t last
"camp out." C o m p a r e d to last y e a r , w h e n
W e d n e s d a y night in M a a s A u d i t o r i u m in o r d e r t o r e g i s t e r f o r S p r i n g B r e a k m i s s i o n trips.
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t h e r e w e r e o n l y a f e w p e o p l e in line a r o u n d 8 p.m., t h e r e w e r e al-
T e r H a a r d e c i d e d to sign u p f o r t h e H o n d u r a s trip, a n d s h e w a s third in line at 5 : 0 5 p . m . on N o v . 10 to e n s u r e her s p o t . "I realize n o w that I d i d n ' t h a v e to get t h e r e that early, but it w a s a lot of f u n to c a m p o u t , " T e r H a a r said. "I w o u l d n ' t h a v e w a n t e d to
p h o t o by J e s s i c a D a v i s
F O R E I G N A F F A I R : Food from around the world was presented and served by members of the International Club. Benefits of the Food Fair went to the Heifer Fund, which helps out poor people. The Fair was held Nov. 13 in Phelps.
r e a d y 150 s t u d e n t s at M a a s A u d i t o r i u m at 8 : 1 5 p . m . this year. t4
It m a k e s m e e x c i t e d that stud e n t s a r e so e a g e r t o s e r v e that
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they would get there so early," F a i r said. M o s t of the 18 trips a r e within more MISSIOMS on 2
• Students stock up for new millennium
to s e a r c h . But A m y Vincent ( ' 0 0 ) f o u n d her m o m p r e p a r i n g
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f o r s o m e t h i n g e l s e this A holiday season. x V l l
infocus e d i t o r
V i n c e n t said. " S h e said it d o e s n ' t h u r t to b e r e a d y j u s t in c a s e . I d o n ' t think s h e ' s really that C
"I w a s in the b a s e m e n t W h e n t r y i n g t o g e t a p e e k at
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Christmas gifts, many kids have
this s u m m e r a n d I f o u n d all k i n d s of toilet p a p e r a n d pa-
f o u n d that r u m m a g i n g through their
per towels. I asked my m o m
p a r e n t ' s b a s e m e n t i s n ' t a bad p l a c e
w h a t it w a s for a n d s h e said Y 2 K
worried a b o u t it, but s h e ' s j u s t kind of f u n n y a b o u t t h o s e kind of t h i n g s . " A l t h o u g h p l a n n i n g for N e w Year's Eve parties
typically i n v o l v e s m a k i n g more Y2K
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Congress polls facilities ^ Congress plans a student poll and a new discussion series JULIE GREEN campusbeat e d i t o r
S o m e s t u d e n t s feel that s t u d e n t Anchor
facilities a r e not u p to par.
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Student Congress. S t u d e n t C o n g r e s s w a n t s to m a k e s t u d e n t f a c i l i t i e s better. O n O c t . 28 a p r o p o s a l w a s p a s s e d to lake a poll
Congress. C o n g r e s s is h o p i n g that they c a n get t h e poll d o n e by J a n . 31, so they c a n use t h e d a t a to i m p r o v e s o m e
of the student b o d y in the a r e a s such
of t h e f a c i l i t i e s . "At Student Congress, we know
as l a u n d r y rates a n d C r e a t i v e D i n -
w h a t w e t h i n k , but it's a l s o h e l p f u l
ing S e r v i c e s . " I t ' s a g o o d w a y t o get attention
to k n o w with m o r e c e r t a i n t y w h a t
are a bit too e x p e n s i v e , " said A m y
for these i s s u e s , " said
Louis
s t u d e n t s t h i n k , " C a n f i e l d said. T h e poll will be d o n e by r a n d o m
A v e r y ( ' 0 2 ) , c o - c h a i r of t h e C o n -
C a n f i e l d ( ' 0 1 ) , P r e s i d e n t of S t u d e n t
more CONGRESS on 2
" A lot of us feel that s o m e t h i n g s
S L U M B E R PARTY: A record number of people camped out in Maas Auditorium to register for mission trips.
stituency C o n c e r n s Task F o r c e of
H a b i t a t for H u m a n i t y volunteers clean yards are finished, the faculty m e m b e r
" W e ' r e s a v i n g a lot of m o n e y
e l e d to W e s t V i r g i n i a f o r S p r i n g
get t o k n o w t h e m . " S e y m o u r helped organize the
p a y s t h e s t u d e n t , a n d t h e s t u d e n t in
right now," S e y m o u r said. " W e
B r e a k . T h e r e is a g r o u p of s t u d e n t s
turn g i v e s t h e m o n e y to the H a b i t a t
d o n ' t h a v e nearly e n o u g h to build
fund. " F o r t h e past year, I ' v e w a n t e d
a house." H a b i t a t f o r H u m a n i t y will b e in-
l o o k i n g at v a r i o u s sites a r o u n d the country lhat could be possible
to help H a b i t a t for H u m a n i t y , but
s e v e r a l o p p o r t u n i t i e s f o r the H o p e chapter to work with Lakeshore
e v e n t s w e put on are a great w a y to MELISSA H U R O N staff r e p o r t e r
T h e H o p e C o l l e g e c h a p t e r of
m e a l s a n d o t h e r social e v e n t s f o r
Habitat for Humanity has been w o r k i n g on t w o p r o j e c t s s i n c e the
the f a m i l i e s . C u r r e n t l y , Fall C l e a n - U p is u n -
b e g i n n i n g of the s c h o o l year.
derway.
a
I ' v e n e v e r h a d the t i m e , " said J e n n y
v o l v e d with other p r o j e c t s t h r o u g h out the s c h o o l year, including a
O n S u n d a y , Nov. 7. t h e o r g a n i zation held a p o t l u c k d i n n e r for lo-
fundraiser that provides student s e r v i c e to staff a n d f a c u l t y m e m -
H u b e r ( ' 0 2 ) . " T h i s y e a r I said I w a s
w o r k d a y c o m i n g u p Nov. 2 0 .
H a b i t a t f o r c o n s t r u c t i o n in the H o l -
j u s t g o i n g to go, a n d I ' m g l a d I did.
cal H a b i t a t f a m i l i e s to m e e t e a c h other and t h o s e w h o w e r e i n v o l v e d
b e r s . S t a f f a n d faculty c a n r e q u e s t a s t u d e n t t e a m to c l e a n , o r g a n i z e ,
"We have various fundraisers lhat w e ' r e constantly d o i n g , w e j u s t
land a r e a . " I t ' s been really busy, it's been
in t h e c o n s t r u c t i o n of their h o m e s . ' It's really neat to m e e t t h e f a m i lies." said L a u r e n S e y m o u r ( ' 0 2 ) .
or do other chores around their
the l i m e f o r it." M o s t of the m o n e y f r o m the C l e a n - U p w e n l to b u y i n g f o o d for
h a d our p o t l u c k , and w e ' r e trying to t a k e a S p r i n g B r e a k i r i p , " said
f u n g e l l i n g to k n o w p e o p l e , t h e families and ihe slaff, people I w o u l d n ' t h a v e g o t t e n to k n o w oth-
" T h e y ' r e interesting p e o p l e a n d ihe
for a few hours at a time. W h e n they
t h e Nov. 7 polluck. T h e rest is kept in the g e n e r a l f u n d .
COO). L a s t year, t h e o r g a n i z a t i o n trav-
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house. S t u d e n t s g o to the c l e a n u p site
I w o u l d e n c o u r a g e p e o p l e to m a k e
Habilal President Jack Mulder
b u i l d i n g g r o u n d s . T h e r e a r e also
erwise, and w e ' v e done good w o r k , " M u l d e r said.
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Are we ready for Y2K? Infocus, page 6.
Hope football K-zoo, 44-28 Sports, page 8.
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C o n c e r t gives r e a l i t y c h e c k CARRIE A R N O L D campusbeat e d i t o r
A p e r s o n w h o is H I V p o s i t i v e c o u l d sil a n d talk in ihe Klelz, a n d ihc only way lhal anyone would k n o w they had H I V is if ihey w e r e told. O n Friday. N o v . 12, s o m e o n e did just lhal.
o w n s o n ' s life at r i s k , " D i a n e said. " H a v i n g s e x o n e t i m e with one per-
w a n t to t a k e it out of the ' n o t g o i n g
son c a n take a life, as it did m i n e . " Luke Webster ( ' 0 2 ) and Matt
fact that it c o u l d . " L i n d a B o s , R . N . at t h e H e a l t h
P a r k e r ( ' 0 2 ) , m e m b e r s of the
C l i n i c , h a s s e e n l h a l A I D S c a n af-
Knickerbockers and co-producers
fect s t u d e n t s at H o p e .
to h a p p e n to me" m o d e a n d into the
" W e ' v e had students g o for HIV
m e s s a g e w o u l d b r i n g t h e reality of A I D S c l o s e r to h o m e .
t e s t i n g , " B o s said. "I d o n ' t ihink d r u g u s e is a p r o b l e m here, but un-
along with live bands and free
" T h e r e ' s a lot of i n f o r m a t i o n o u t
p r o t e c t e d sexual i n t e r c o u r s e c o u l d
a n o n y m o u s H I V t e s t i n g in t h e
t h e r e a n d s t u f f b e i n g t h r o w n in p e o p l e ' s f a c e s , " W e b s t e r said. " W e
b e a p r o b l e m for p e o p l e h e r e . " B o s felt that the largest risk fac-
T h e speaker, w h o only u s e d her first n a m e , D i a n e a n d lives in the
m a k e it an o p e n e n v i r o n m e n t . W e ' r e
tor to c o l l e g e s t u d e n t s , e v e n t h o s e
g i v i n g out f r e e c o n d o m s a n d Til!
G r a n d R a p i d s area, w a s d i a g n o s e d
M i d n i g h t b r o u g h t in f o o d . " D i a n e h o p e d that s h e w o u l d be a
a! H o p e , is t h i n k i n g that A I D S is not a virus they c a n g e l . " T h e y d o n ' t think they are at risk,
living e x a m p l e that A I D S c a n h a p p e n to a n y o n e , e v e n h e t e r o s e x u a l
a n d I ' m living p r o o f l h a l they a r e , "
women. Jen P e e k s ( ' 0 2 ) t o o k t h e m e s s a g e
S t u d e n t s c a n visit the Health C l i n i c f o r m o r e i n f o r m a t i o n on
to heart. " A I D S c o u l d h a p p e n to a n y o n e , "
A I D S and other sexually transmitted d i s e a s e s . T h e O t t a w a C o u n t y
P e e k s said. "It c o u l d be s o m e o n e y o u k n o w — y o u c a n ' t tell j u s t b y
H e a l t h D e p a r t m e n t , l o c a t e d at
h e a l t h y b a b y boy. H e r h a p p i n e s s , h o w e v e r , w a s s h o r t - l i v e d , as h e r
looking."
eight w e e k s p r e g n a n t . "It w a s a period of m y life w h e n
MISSIONS from
"We m o r e want to j u s t bring A I D S to l i f e . " W e b s t e r said. " W e
K n i c k e r b o c k e r fraternity, an H I V positive speaker was featured,
b i r t h d a y . A t t h e t i m e, s h e w a s a l s o
p\-\o\o b y C a r r i e A r n o l d
"I feel guilty b e c a u s e not only did I s h o r t e n m y o w n life, I a l s o put m y
of t h e e v e n t , h o p e d that D i a n e ' s
with the H I V in 1995, on her 3 4 t h
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P r e v e n t i o n of the v i r u s w a s stressed by both D i a n e and Webster.
A s p a n o f ihe a n n u a l A I D S Rea l i t y C o n c e r t , s p o n s o r e d by t h e
Klelz.
G L A Z E D A M D B U R N E D : Women's Issues Organization held (heir weekly meeting at Paint a Pot on Nov. 16. Christine Trinh COO) paints alongside WIO advisor Christa Collins.
s o n tested p o s i t i v e f o r H I V s o o n a f t e r birth.
I t h o u g h l this is it, this is t h e e n d , " D i a n e said. Despite m a n y s e t b a c k s , D i a n e finally gave birth to a s e e m i n g l y
D i a n e said.
12251 J a m e s S t . o f f e r s f r e e a n d a n o n y m o u s t e s t i n g to a n y o n e .
I
the U n i l c d Slates. F i v e g r o u p s will
w i t h o n e a n o t h e r , a n d it w a s m y
vice, a n d w a s t h e first trip to fill u p
months away, students w h o signed
be t r a v e l i n g to f o r e i g n c o u n t r i e s , i n c l u d i n g E c u a d o r . D o m i n i c a n Re-
d e s i r e f o r e v e r y o n e to h a v e l h a l
on the d a y of r e g i s t r a t i o n .
u p f o r t h e m i s s i o n trips a r e e x c i t e d
unity," Fair said. " A l s o , it's j u s t easier to h a v e e v e r y o n e on the s a m e
t er est ed a n d e x c i t e d a b o u t this t y p e
" I ' m l o o k i n g f o r w a r d to w o r k i n g
a n d to s e e a d i f f e r e n t part of soci-
schedule." A n o t h e r aspect of the mission
of m i s s i o n w o r k , " F a i r said. Karen H a h n ( ' 0 2 ) is o n e of the
with p e o p l e , " said B r o o k e P e t e r s e n ( ' 0 2 ) , w h o is g o i n g to be a part of
ety that I ' v e n e v e r s e e n b e f o r e , and h o p e f u l l y , to leave it a better p l a c e , "
trips that h a s c h a n g e d is lhal this is
students who w a s fortunate enough
the W a s h i n g t o n , D . C . trip. " I t ' s in-
he said.
both r e g i s t e r at t h e s a m e l i m e t h i s
the first y e a r lhal a m e d i c a l m i s s i o n trip is b e i n g o f f e r e d . T h i s trip, trav-
to r e s e r v e a spot on the E c u a d o r trip. "I really felt d r a w n to this t r i p , "
c r e d i b l e that G o d g i v e s us an o p portunity to s h a r e our faith with oth-
year for iwo reasons.
e l i n g to S i g s i g , E c u a d o r , w a s o p e n
s h e said. " I ' m a p r e - m e d s t u d e n t ,
ers, a n d it's an o p p o r t u n i t y w e h a v e
public. Honduras, and M e x i c o . In the past, registration f o r international mission trips has taken p l a c e m o n t h s a h e a d of ihe n a t i o n a l m i s s i o n trips. F a i r d e c i d e d t o h a v e
" I t ' s o b v i o u s that s t u d e n t s a r e in-
D o u g Turk ('02) also has hopes for his trip to H a r l a n , Ky. "I c a n ' t w a i t to m e e t n e w p e o p l e ,
for t h e i r c h a n c e to s e r v e .
S o m e of the S p r i n g B r e a k m i s s i o n t r i p s h a v e w a i t i n g lists, but t h e r e a r e still a h a n d f u l of o p e n i n g s
" F i r s t . I w a n t e d to g i v e i h e t e a m s
to s t u d e n t s p u r s u i n g t h e m e d i c a l
a l o n g e r l i m e to build c o m m u n i t y
field. T h e trip w a s c r e a i e d as a re-
a n d this irip will give m e the c h a n c e to help others and m a k e a differ-
to t a k e b e c a u s e w e m i g h t n e v e r h a v e a n o t h e r c h a n c e to j u s t l e a v e
together. The iniernalional trips s e e m e d to h a v e a s t r o n g e r b o n d
s p o n s e to s t u d e n t s e x p r e s s i n g an interest in c o m b i n i n g s c i e n c e a n d ser-
ence." E v e n t h o u g h S p r i n g B r e a k is still
e v e r y t h i n g for a w e e k and serve
ter es ted in r e g i s t e r i n g f o r t h e s e last f e w o p e n i n g s c a n s i g n u p at t h e
others."
Keppel House.
c u r r e n t l y w o r k i n g on is a s p e a k e r s
d i v e r s i t y at H o p e . " C a n f i e l d said.
campus briefs
C O N G R E S S from i n t e r v i e w s of H o p e s t u d e n t s .
H o p e receives a w a r d f o r c h a r a c t e r
on o t h e r t r i p s f o r m e n . A n y o n e in-
I
"Basically, w e w a n t to get a g e n -
s e r i e s c a l l e d the D i s c u s s i o n S e r i e s .
T h e s e r i e s w a s c r e a i e d in h o p e s
T h i s n e w s e r i e s is in a d d i t i o n to t h e
t h a t it w i l l p r o m o t e d i s c u s s i o n .
The Templeton Foundation has recently r e c o g n i z e d H o p e C o l l e g e
c o u r a g e s t u d e n t s to u n d e r s t a n d t h e i m p o r t a n c e of p e r s o n a l a n d c i v i c
eral i d e a o f h o w s t u d e n t s f e e l , " A v e r y said.
as o n e of the top s c h o o l s in p r o m o t -
responsibility, w h i c h will help t h e m
T h e poll c o m e s f r o m a p r o m i s e
Student Congress Speakers Series. C o n g r e s s p l a n s to h a v e f o u r
C o n g r e s s w a n t s to o p e n d i a l o g u e in s i t u a t i o n s l i k e last y e a r ' s h o m o -
ing student c h a r a c t e r d e v e l o p m e n t .
s u c c e e d in c o l l e g e a n d b e y o n d .
to be m o r e in t o u c h w i t h the stu-
s p e a k e r s , o n e this s e m e s t e r and
sexuality and Christianity debates.
A p p e a r i n g in " T h e T e m p l e t o n
H o p e ' s w o r k in this a r e a is m o s t
d e n t s that S t u d e n t C o n g r e s s m e m -
three next semester.
Guide: C o l l e g e that E n c o u r a g e Character Development," Hope
impressive."
b e r s m a d e last y e a r d u r i n g t h e i r
was recognized along with 3 0 0
( F Y S ) w e r e first piloted in 1997,
other f o u r - y e a r col leges a n d univer-
w i t h all
sities in s u c h c a t e g o r i e s as F i r s t Year Programs, Spiritual G r o w t h
Hope's First-Year Seminars
spring campaigns.
"There w a s n ' t any way people
" W e think it will be a g o o d op-
c o u l d t a l k a b o u t it ( l a s t y e a r ] , "
p o r t u n i t y f o r s t u d e n t s to learn a b o u t
C a n f i e l d said. "It w a s all i n f o r m a l . "
" T h e s e a r e c o n c e r n s that m e m -
w h e r e t h e c o l l e g e is h e a d e d a n d get
S o m e o r all of the series will h a v e
b e r s of S t u d e n t C o n g r e s s h a v e
s o m e of their q u e s t i o n s a n s w e r e d , "
a d i s c u s s i o n p a n e l . T h e p a n e l is
r e q u i r e d to t a k e o n e b e g i n n i n g in
heard students talking about,"
t h e fall of 1998. C u r r e n t l y , 4 2 sec-
C a n f i e l d said.
C a n f i e l d said. E a c h part o f t h e s e r i e s will h a v e
p l a n n e d to i n c l u d e an a d m i n i s t r a tor, a f a c u l t y m e m b e r , a m e m b e r of
P r o g r a m s , S t u d e n t L e a d e r s h i p Pro-
t i o n s of s e m i n a r s a r e b e i n g o f f e r e d .
t h e c h a p l a i n s t a f f , a n d a m e m b e r of
H o p e also r e q u i r e s that all g r a d u ating s e n i o r s take a c a p s t o n e S e n i o r
C o n g r e s s is l o o k i n g f o r t h e s u p port of t h e Frost C e n t e r with t h e
s p e c i f i c t h e m e . C o n g r e s s h a s sug-
grams, Character and Sexuality
g e s t e d s o m e t h e m e s , but t h e y m a y
survey. " I d e a l l y w e w o u l d w a n t to put
change. " W e ' r e f o c u s i n g on t h i n g s l i k e
Congress. "It w o u l d b e a g o o d w a y of pro-
t o g e t h e r s o m e kind of r e p o r t rec-
t h e m i s s i o n of H o p e C o l l e g e a n d
Programs, and Senior-Year Prog r a m s . H o p e r e c e i v e d special h o n ors in t h e a r e a s o f F i r s t - Y e a r Programs. Senior-Year Programs, and Spiritual G r o w t h P r o g r a m s . " H o p e ' s strong c o m m i t m e n t to character d e v e l o p m e n t and the s t r e n g t h of its p r o g r a m m a k e it a model for colleges and universities
first-year
students being
S e m i n a r , d e s i g n e d to e n c o u r a g e stud e n t s to r e f l e c t on t h e i r o w n phil o s o p h i e s o f life in a C h r i s t i a n c o n -
ommending changes," Canfield
text. T h e s e s e m i n a r s h a v e been in existence for over 30 years.
said. C o n g r e s s is also h o p i n g to p u b -
C a m p u s m i n i s t r i e s tries to attract s t u d e n t s , f a c u l t y a n d s t a f f to f o r m a
lish the results, s o that s t u d e n t s will k n o w w h a t ' s g o i n g on, A v e r y said.
more personal relationship with
O t h e r a r e a s that C o n g r e s s w a n t s
n a t i o n w i d e , " s a i d D r . A r t h u r J.
G o d a n d C h r i s t a n d e x p r e s s that
to poll are r e c r e a t i o n a l a n d athletic
S c h w a r t z , d i r e c t o r of c h a r a c t e r dev e l o p m e n t p r o g r a m s at t h e J o h n
f a i t h p u b l i c l y in w o r s h i p a n d b e yond. T h e ministries program was
T e m p l e t o n F o u n d a t i o n , in a r e c e n t
r e v a m p e d in the 1 9 9 4 - 1 9 9 5 s c h o o l
press release. " ' T h e Templeton
year using m o n e y from the recent
G u i d e ' i d e n t i f i e s c o l l e g e s that e n -
capital c a m p a i g n .
K n o w H o p e 2 added to K n o w H o p e
moting dialogue on c a m p u s , " C a n f i e l d said.
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facilities. Student U n i o n space, and cable rates. A n e x a m p l e q u e s t i o n w o u l d be T s t h e e q u i p m e n t in t h e w e i g h t rooms loo old?' " W h e n y o u put it all together, it really g e l s at the issue if H o p e ' s
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f a c i l i t i e s a r e really t h e best they A new addition was recently
T h i s traffic p r o m o t e d the creation
a d d e d to K n o w H o p e : K n o w H o p e 2.
of K n o w H o p e 2, said T o m R e n n e r ,
The development came about
D i r e c t o r of P u b l i c R e l a t i o n s . With K n o w H o p e 2, press releases
b e c a u s e of ihe t r a f f i c lhal K n o w H o p e w a s receiving, and ihe
lhal are i m p o r t a n t , but w o u l d nor-
inability to k e e p i m p o r t a n t i t e m s on KnowHope long enough.
m a l l y gel p u s h e d a s i d e for m o r e c u r r e n t p r e s s r e l e a s e s , will be put
K n o w H o p e is u p d a t e d t w o to t h r e e l i m e s a day. a n d h a d an a v e r a g e of
here. T h i s p r o v i d e s a longer life f o r less
5 . 9 8 7 visits a d a y in O c t .
i m m e d i a t e press releases.
can b e . " C a n f i e l d said. Canfield said students don't h a v e to wail until the poll is out to e x p r e s s c o n c e r n s . H e u r g e s students to do so through Student Congress' website. " M y h o p e is that a n y l h i n g w e find out lhal is an a r e a of c o n c e r n , s o m e action will be taken," he said. A n o t h e r p r o j e c t lhal C o n g r e s s is
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Andrew Lotz
staff w r i t e r
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E v e r y so o f t e n a c a m p u s n e e d s a face lift. For H o p e , lhat t i m e is now.
The Hair Affair
T h e c o l l e g e is currently i n v o l v e d in a m a j o r f u n d - r a i s i n g c a m p a i g n
11 s i a r t e d a f e w w e e k s a g o . A friend of m i n e on the A n c h o r
s h o u l d a l w a y s s h a v e their a r m p i t s , or, w h e n w e a r i n g tank
a n d s e e k s to e x p a n d , i m p r o v e a n d
staff d e c i d e d lo s l o p s h a v i n g h e r a r m pi is, s p a r k i n g literally h o u r s of d e b a t e a b o u l ihe s u b j e c t .
tops, i n d u c e o n l o o k e r s ' g a g -
i n c r e a s e the e n d o w m e n t a n d a d d n e w b u i l d i n g s . T h e facility h o v e r -
A s best I c o u l d f i g u r e it, s h e
r e f l e x e s . W h i l e not t h e m o s t s c i e n t i f i c c h a l l e n g e e v e r tried, w e u n d e r t o o k the task r e g a r d -
c h o s e to not s h a v e h e r u n d e r a r m s b e c a u s e s h e felt that hairy
less, in the p u r s u i t of s o m e t h i n g
a r m p i t s a r e n a t u r a l , a n d the idea
T h e t w o of us f o u n d an e a g e r c h a l l e n g e r lo c o n l e n d a g a i n s t the
of s h o r n a r m p i t s a r e o n l y the result of social c o n s t r u c t i o n . Men, apparently, have been f o r c i n g A m e r i c a n w o m e n lo s h a v e their a r m p i t s f o r y e a r s , b e n d i n g t h e m to an i n s i d i o u s y o k e of s m o o t h u n d e r a r m s . S h e s e e m e d to g i v e t h e i m p r e s s i o n that, if it w e r e n ' t f o r the m a l e - d o m i n a t e d c u l t u r e of the U n i t e d S t a t e s , w o m e n w o u l d be j u s t like m e n , with full, r i c h m a n e s of hair in the c r e v a s s e s b e l o w their s h o u l d e r s .
that r e s e m b l e d k n o w l e d g e .
a w e s o m e g r o w i n g m i g h t of m y
A n d e r s o n e s t i m a t e s ihe c o s t of i m p r o v e m e n t s lo be $ 3 5 m i l l i o n , a
s h o w o n c e a n d for all. w h e t h e r it is m e n or w o m e n w h o a r e s u p p o s e d lo h a v e bald u n d e r -
a r m p i t s ' g r o w i n g ability is i n f e r i o r , thai y o u will h a v e lo begin shaving your a r m p i t s as w e l l . Let
T h e c o m p e t i t o r s o n day one.
w h y d o n ' t m e n s h a v e theirs as well?"
f o r e f r o n t of liberal arts c o l l e g e s . " H o w e v e r , b u i l d i n g a new s c i e n c e c e n t e r is e a s i e r s a i d t h a n d o n e .
an
" I f a r m p i t hair is so g r o s s ,
s c i e n c e s a n d o u r d e s i r e to be t h e
s e x e s . T h i s c o m p e t i t i o n will
in P h e l p s , t h e library, or y o u r r o o m right now, a f r a i d thai if m y
ness.
President James Bultman feels
w h o s e hair g r e w faster, and thus, win a b o l d victory f o r o n e of t h e
searched and constructed,
lenged t h e s t e a d f a s t a r g u m e n t by p o i n t i n g out its only w e a k -
T h e building, currently located at the west of H o p e ' s c a m p u s , requires
" b e c a u s e of students' interests in the
arms. M e n , I i m a g i n e y o u ' r e silling
a r g u m e n t a b o u t the validity o f w o m e n s h a v i n g their u n d e r a r m s ,
F i n a n c e Bill A n d e r s o n .
the i m p r o v e m e n t s are necessary,
In r e s p o n s e lo h e r c h a l l e n g e , 1 p r o v i d e d m y c a r e f u l l y retheoretical a n d q u a n t i t a t i v e
" T h e s c i e n c e c e n t e r is our highest priority," said Vice P r e s i d e n t of
e a c h s h a v e d o u r a r m p i t s last In a m o n t h ' s l i m e, w e will
s u m t h e c o l l e g e h a s yet l o raise. " S o m e money has been raised," A n d e r s o n said, " b u t not e n o u g h to get started y e t . " B u l t m a n feels f u n d - r a i s i n g is an
r o o m f o r e x p a n s i o n either.
$ 3 0 0 , 0 0 0 and $ 4 0 0 , 0 0 0 , and the renovations of Lubbers, Graves,
" W e ' l l try to m e s h with the c o m m u n i t y [lo t h e s o u t h of c a m p u s ]
a n d D i m n e l C h a p e l lo c o s t $ 3 to $ 4 million.
without creating a definite bounda r y , " B u l t m a n said.
T h e r e c o u l d be m o r e p r o j e c t s on
T h e a r e a with t h e m o s t p r o m i s e f o r e x p a n s i o n lies lo the east, be-
not s t o p p i n g t h e r e .
of that h o u s i n g : $ 6 to $ 7 m i l l i o n .
m o s t c h a n g e in t h e n e x t 2 0 y e a r s , " B u l t m a n said.
Bultman addressed the need for m o r e space for student organiza-
a r e long term a n d will take p l a c e
A f t e r a $3 million gift f r o m
m e tell y o u
M a r l h a Miller, t h e c o l l e g e is currently d e v e l o p i n g p l a n s to build a
that
new dance center. The M a r t h a
recital a n d r e h e a r s a l s p a c e .
shaving
M i l l e r C e n t e r , w h i c h A n d e r s o n es-
isn't pretty
t i m a t e s w o u l d cost t h e c o l l e g e ap-
W h i l e t h e need f o r m o r e facilities is clear, w h e r e to build t h e m is
tions, as well as a d d i t i o n a l m u s i c
t w e e n C o l u m b i a a n d F a i r b a n k s Av"I think t h a t ' s w h e r e w e ' l l see the
Although Hope's building plans t h r o u g h out the n e x t t w o d e c a d e s , c u r r e n t H o p e s t u d e n t s m a y still enj o y n e w facilities. B u l t m a n is optimistic a b o u t t h e possibility that several p r o j e c t s m a y b e g i n c o n s t r u c -
- 1 cut myself
p r o x i m a t e l y $ 6 m i l l i o n total, c o u l d also house both the C o m m u n i c a -
not.
once, and
t i o n s and F o r e i g n L a n g u a g e d e p a r t -
b e c o n n e c t e d to the c u r r e n t build-
" T h e Marlha Miller Center could
it is really itchy right
ments.
ing, t h e r e is n o m o r e r o o m lo t h e w e s t of c a m p u s f o r a n y a d d i t i o n a l
be started t h i s s p r i n g a n d c o u l d be f i n i s h e d in a y e a r , " B u l t m a n said.
now. So you're probably asking
yourself, h o w can I help A n d r e w w i n this c o m p e t i t i o n on b e h a l f of all m e n ? H o w can I play a r o l e in m a k i n g t h e h a i r s u n d e r his a r m s g r o w f a s t e r ?
" W e need to a d d r e s s t h e n e e d s in
" W e ' r e h o p i n g the s c i e n c e initiative
c a m p u s is 9lh S tr eet a n d d o w n t o w n
c o u l d b e g i n in t h e s p r i n g of 2 0 0 1 .
T h e a d d i t i o n a l s p a c e t h e n e w fa-
H o l l a n d , an a r e a ihe c o l l e g e h e s i tates lo d e v e l o p .
Several of these projects, over a m u l t i - y e a r p e r i o d , c o u l d o c c u r si-
" I ' m reluctant lo m o v e c o r e H o p e
m u l t a n e o u s l y with the s c i e n c e
cilities w o u l d p r o v i d e c o u l d m e a n c h a n g e s f o r s e v e r a l other c a m p u s b u i l d i n g s , i n c l u d i n g the D o w C e n -
c o m e f r o m m y brain, but f r o m
o n l y $30, y o u c a n take c a r e of a
s o m e o t h e r w o r l d , f r o m t h e part
hair t h r o u g h its q u e s t lo victory. that y o u s p o n s o r , and s e n d y o u w e e k l y u p d a t e s of the h a i r ' s
all d o w n h i l l f r o m there. A f t e r it w a s e s t a b l i s h e d that I
p r o g r e s s a n d h o w y o u r m o n e y is b e i n g used lo build u p its
had t h e potential lo s h a v e m y
strength. A l r e a d y , s e v e n of m y h a i r s have received corporate and
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t r e a t m e n t s a n d a s p e c i a l , hair-
race a w o m a n , s e e i n g w h o s e hair g r e w faster in a m o n t h . T h e
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(non-sales purchases only-Excludes service work and g i f t certificates)
s e n d the m o n e y lo m y apartm e n t , m a r k e d with y o u r return a d d r e s s and the n a m e y o u c h o o s e f o r y o u r very o w n
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private sponsorship, and I have used Ihe m o n e y for V 0 5 H o t Oil
s h a v e their a r m p i t s - I w o u l d
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m o v e out of t h e s e facilities, r e n o -
w o u l d b e n e f i t d u e lo t h e d o m i n o
I will let y o u c h o o s e t h e hair
aclivilies across 9lh Street on a
ter, L u b b e r s Hall, G r a v e s Hall and Dimnel Chapel. As departments
e f f e c t , " B u l i m a n said.
of m y s e l f that likes to s e e m e
tion s o o n .
b u i l d i n g p r o j e c t s . T o t h e n o r t h of
right, f o r a m i n i m a l p a y m e n t of
suffer. "Well, m a y b e I w i l l . " It w a s
A l t h o u g h t h e P e a l e a d d i t i o n will
d a n c e , " B u l t m a n said. " T h e gift lo f u n d a facility m a k e s lhat p o s s i b l e . "
rooms. " A w h o l e b u n c h of o t h e r things
s t i g m a t a . T h e loser, h o w e v e r , w o u l d p r o v e that his o r her s e x
of the D o w C e n t e r lo c o s t b e t w e e n
t h e r o a d , " A n d e r s o n said. T h e c o s t
help. You can s h o w y o u r s u p p o r t by s p o n s o r i n g a hair. T h a i ' s
sex should be a l l o w e d lo g r o w armpit hair w i t h o u t s o c i a l
s o u t h of H o p e ' s c a m p u s , a h e a v y r e s i d e n t i a l a r e a , d o e s not p r o v i d e
H o p e ' s l o p priority, t h e c o l l e g e is
c a m e next. In m y m i n d , I
a r c strangely d e l i g h t e d to p e r f o r m ) , w o u l d p r o v e that their
r e g u l a r b a s i s , " B u l t m a n said. T h e
b a s i s lo g i v e , " B u l t m a n said. While ihe science center may be
vations could create new class-
be j u d g e d by the rest of the A n c h o r s t a f f , a t a s k w h i c h they
A n y r e n o v a t i o n s in c u r r e n t c a m pus structures require money. Anderson estimates the renovation
enues..
the U n d e r a r m " , I still n e e d y o u r
person w h o s e hair c o u l d g r o w longer, o r m o r e v o l u m i n o u s (lo
T H E F U T U R E OF SCIENCE: Thisisthe proposed design for the new Peale Science Center, one of the many future additions which are planned to be a part of Hope's future.
dents are disappearing. "We'll need more housing down
m o u t h to utter t h e reply that
q u i c k l y look s h a p e . W e felt that nature w o u l d d e t e r m i n e w h e t h e r m e n or w o m e n s h o u l d h a v e lo
arX c o u r t e s y Bill A n d e r s o n
" W e ' r e a s k i n g p e o p l e on a daily
W h i l e I h a v e been d e s c r i b e d by s o m e as the " S p e e d R a c e r of
underarms, a competition
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the way. A s the s t u d e n t b o d y c o n tinues lo grow, s p a c e s lo h o u s e stu-
exciting challenge.
I s u p p o s e 1 had that c o m i n g . I certainly d i d n ' t e x p e e l m y
w a t c h e d m y lips a n d t o n g u e m o v e , s a y i n g w o r d s lhat d i d n ' t
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both r e n o v a t i o n an e x p a n s i o n .
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she subsequently wrote. Her article that says that " c o n t r o v e r s y is b r e w -
W h i l e t h e c a m p u s c l i m a t e of H o p e C o l l e g e is f a r f r o m
I ' m on s a b b a t i c a l this s e m c s l c r ,
i n g " o v e r C a s i n o N i g h t a n d that
p e r f e c t , it h a s b e e n r e f r e s h i n g t o s e e t h e a m o u n t of
s o I ' m not really here. I ' m " a w a y " , e n g a g i n g in f a s c i n a t i n g w o r k that
"not e v e r y b o d y is h a p p y " a b o u t the
s e l f l e s s n e s s that a n u m b e r of s t u d e n t s h a v e b e e n exhibiting. A n u m b e r of s t u d e n t s h a v e u n d e r t a k e n s e v e r a l a c t i v i t i e s
will greatly e n h a n c e m y t e a c h i n g
e v e n t , but | t h i s as m u c h ) b e c a u s e s o m e p e o p l e d o n ' t w a n t to w e a r
a n d r e s e a r c h until t h e n e x t s a b b a t i -
p a j a m a s rather than f o r m a l c l o t h e s
cal c o m e s a l o n g . A l t h o u g h I a m not
h a s n ' t e v e n t h o u g h t o n c e a b o u t it, let a l o n e t w i c e . S A C m e m b e r s and I discussed the matter t w o years a g o . I b e l i e v e d then that t h e issue w a s o n e that w o u l d not be r e s o l v e d by a n y t h i n g o t h e r than an i n c r e a s e in t h e s e n s i t i v i t y o f p e o p l e ' s c o n -
h e r e , I w a s f a s c i n a t e d by t h e ap-
while gambling. A s far as I can d e t e r m i n e , the only
s c i e n c e s . 1 s e e n o p r o m i s e that such
a n d t a s k s t h a t w i l l b e n e f i t o t h e r s , b o t h in t h e c o l l e g e a n d outside c o m m u n i t y . T h i s c o u l d be b l o w n o f f as j u s t
p r o a c h the A n c h o r staff took to t h e
c o n t r o v e r s y that h a s o c c u r r e d a b o u t
t h o u g h I d o w o n d e r w h y the A n c h o r
fulfilling o n e ' s civic duty. But the large n u m b e r of
issue of g a m b l i n g a n d c a s i n o n i g h t . I a m c o n t e n t that T h e A n c h o r dis-
g a m b l i n g at H o p e C o l l e g e w a s manufactured by the Anchor. Even
is s o c o n c e r n e d as to m a n u f a c t u r e an o p p o s i t i o n in o r d e r to r e f u t e their
a g r e e s with m e a b o u t c a s i n o night
last year, w h e n I p a s s e d o u t litera-
m a n u f a c t u r e d o p p o s i t i o n ' s point of
- b e i n g a g r e e d with h a s n e v e r been
view.
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ture on g a m b l i n g , t h e r e w a s n o c o n troversy. N o b o d y c a r e d m u c h o n e
f i n d the a p p r o a c h y o u t o o k o d d . A reporter f r o m t h e A n c h o r called
w a y o r t h e other. I m i g h t as well not h a v e been there last year either. T h a t
a n d said s h e u n d e r s t o o d that I w a s
m a k e s e s p e c i a l l y a m u s i n g t h e edi-
o p p o s e d to C a s i n o Night and w a n t e d to i n t e r v i e w m e . I a g r e e d
torial in t h e A n c h o r of N o v . 10.
s t u d e n t s w h o t a k e p a r t in t h e w i d e a r r a y of a c t i v i t i e s d e s e r v e to be c o m m e n d e d . T h e K n i c k e r b o c k e r F r a t e r n i t y r e c e n t l y h o s t e d an e v e n t i n t e n d e d t o e d u c a t e t h e c a m p u s a b o u t t h e d a n g e r s of AIDS. Tana Ferguson ('02) recently created a fundraiser w h i c h b e n e f i t t e d a s i n g l e m o t h e r in t h e c o m m u n i t y . Habitat for H u m a n i t y has started several topics to h e l p t h e p o o r in H o l l a n d , a n d w e l l o v e r 2 0 0 s t u d e n t s j u s t signed up for mission trips over Spring Break.
a s o u r c e of m y well being.
to C a s i n o N i g h t . S h e a s k e d m e a
will b e h e l d in M a r c h t o b e n e f i t c h i l d r e n ' s h o s p i t a l s , o r
c o u p l e of s u p e r f i c i a l q u e s t i o n s , to
t h e n u m b e r of f u n d r a i s e r s t h a t G r e e k a n d o t h e r s t u d e n t
p e r f i c i a l a n s w e r s . S h e n e i t h e r req u e s t e d nor w a s o f f e r e d a n y of t h e
w a y to m a k e the area, and e v e n the world, a better place.
literature r e f e r r e d to in t h e article
For well o v e r a year H o p e has had to de J with several t o p i c s t h a t l e f t a l a r g e n u m b e r of i n d i v i d u a l s h u r t , a n d
t w i c e b e f o r e it q u e s t i o n s V e g a s Night's intentions," says the edito-
e m o t i o n s t h a t t h e c o l l e g e h a s w o r k e d h a r d t o c h a n g e . It s e e m s t h a t s t u d e n t s h a v e w o r k e d in t h e i r o w n w a y t o start t h a t c h a n g e . Activities such as these should be r e c o g n i z e d as the students, faculty, staff, and administration. H o p e will n e v e r be p e r f e c t , but that d o e s n ' t m e a n p e o p l e c a n ' t help others.
s h a l l o w editorial a n d the c r e a t i o n of n o n e x i s t e n t c o n t r o v e r s i e s is not u p to y o u r s t a n d a r d s . If I w e r e here, I w o u l d feel b a d l y a b o u t this m a t ter.
Donald Cronkite Professor of Biology
t i m e , I a s s u r e you that I a m not " t h e c o l l e g e . " F u r t h e r m o r e , the c o l l e g e
Issues ignored by media in Kalamazoo particular crime. T h e a s p e c t of t h i s c r i m e w h i c h
To the Editor:
shootings they d o n ' t w a n t t o b e a c c u s e d of
I read w i t h interest y o u r a r t i c l e a b o u t the s h o o t i n g at K a l a m a z o o
n e v e r s e e m s t o b e d i s c u s s e d is t h e
c u l t u r a l i n s e n s i t i v i t y o r e v e n raci s m . T h i s i n c i d e n t d o e s p o i n t out
fact that it w a s an evil act, evil a n d
that when people from different
College ("Mourning a tragedy,"
p r e m e d i t a t e d . T h e fact is, evil e x -
c u l t u r e s d a t e , it is i m p o r t a n t to un-
O c t . 27). M y interest s t e m s f r o m the
ists in our society, a n d s o m e t i m e s it is part of a b i g g e r p i c t u r e that in-
d e r s t a n d the cultural d i f f e r e n c e s
f a c t t h a t I h a v e t w o s t u d e n t s at
c o l l e g e a t t e m p t s t o i n s t i l l a s e n s e o f o p t i m i s m in its
p o r t a n t s t o r i e s that t h e H o p e c o m m u n i t y n e e d s to k n o w a b o u t . T h e
v i s i o n s of g r a n d e u r f r o m t i m e to
f o s t e r e d e m o t i o n s of a n g e r a n d a p p r e h e n s i o n . M a n y of these e m o t i o n s h a v e b e e n carried into this semester,
The Anchor has been doing a g o o d j o b this y e a r at c o v e r i n g im-
rial. Although I do have misdirected
which I gave correspondingly su-
o r g a n i z a t i o n s h a v e h a d . S t u d e n t s h a v e g o n e o u t of t h e i r
A
q u i e t u p r o a r " is s u p p o s e d t o be h a p p e n i n g . " T h e c o l l e g e n e e d s to think
to t h e i n t e r v i e w , e v e n t h o u g h I h a d n o interest in e x p r e s s i n g o p p o s i t i o n
T h i s still d o e s n ' t i n c l u d e t h e D a n c e M a r a t h o n w h i c h
4
an i n c r e a s e is g o i n g to o c c u r , al-
H o p e , and b e c a u s e the victim, Maggie Wardle, w a s a dear friend of m y f a m i l y . I h a v e n o t i c e d that y o u r c o v e r a g e and that of other n e w s o r g a n i z a t i o n s f o r t h e m o s t part, d e a l s w i t h the g u n
c l u d e s m e n t a l illness, f a m i l y p r o b -
surrounding dating and courtship. W h a t m a y b e an i n n o c e n t d a t i n g
l e m s , a life filled w i t h v i o l e n c e , a n d c o u n t l e s s o t h e r c o n t r i b u t i n g factors.
r e l a t i o n s h i p in o u r c u l t u r e , m a y carry a much more significant
T h e b o t t o m line is, m a n is c a p a b l e ,
m e a n i n g to t h e o t h e r party, a n d this
f o r w h a t e v e r r e a s o n , of c o m m i t t i n g
is n o s m a l l n u a n c e . T h i s sad e v e n t r e m i n d s us all of the f r a g i l e n a t u r e of life. O u r world
T h e c o n t r o v e r s i a l i s s u e s that r e m a i n in the u n d e r g r o u n d
v i o l e n c e a s p e c t of t h e c r i m e as well
evil a c t s a n d t h e c a u s e h a s a lot m o r e to d o with g o o d a n d e v i l than
s h o u l d b e d i s c u s s e d , r e g a r d l e s s of t h e i r d i f f i c u l t y . B u t
as the r e l a t i o n s h i p a s p e c t . W h i l e I
gun control, relationships, or any
will be a little l e s s b r i g h t b e c a u s e
the e f f o r t s o f s t u d e n t s t o b e n e f i t o t h e r s is s u b s t a n t i a l a n d
find it totally i n a p p r o p r i a t e f o r g u n s
of W a r d l e ' s d e a t h , a n d it is m y h o p e
to be p r e s e n t o n c a m p u s ( e v e n in a
other social i n f l u e n c e . T h e o t h e r a s p e c t o v e r l o o k e d by
should be recognized.
that in G o d ' s plan, h e r d e a t h will
c a m p u s security l o c k e r ) , n o c u r r e n t
t h e r e p o r t i n g a g e n c i e s , is t h e cul-
have a positive influence for those
H e l p i n g others should n e v e r b e a f o r c e d event, but with
or proposed gun control law would
tural d i f f e r e n c e s b e t w e e n O d a h a n d
of us left h e r e t o m o u r n her loss.
t h e a m o u n t of n e g a t i v e a t t i t u d e s that e x i s t , it s h o u l d b e
h a v e h i n d e r e d N e n e e f O d a h ' s pur-
t h e v i c t i m . I think that m o s t r e p o r t -
n o t e d t h a t n o t e v e r y t h i n g at H o p e is b a d .
c h a s e of t h e l o n g g u n u s e d in this
e r s d a n c e a r o u n d the i s s u e b e c a u s e
Religious diversity
m e e t the! press editon-in-chief Michael Zuidema production e d i t o r Paul Loodeen campusbeat editors Carrie Arnold sports editor intermission e d i t o r spotlight e d i t o r infocus e d i t o r photo editor copy editor ad representative ad designer distribution mgr. production assistant faculty advisor
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needed to discuss differences We have had close M u s l i m
To the Editor:
f r i e n d s s i n c e o u r d a y s at t h e M i c h i -
14:6. M o h a m m e d d i d not d i s c e r n that C h r i s t h a d a l r e a d y laid d o w n his life a s the s a c r i f i c e f o r o u r sin,
" H o p e s t r u g g l e s for r e l i g i o u s d i v e r -
gan State University c a m p u s housing 2 0 years ago. We have appreci-
sity," a n d the guest c o l u m n , " I s l a m
ated their d e s i r e to p l e a s e G o d , t h e
E x p l a i n e d , " in t h e N o v . 3 A n c h o r . I agree that there n e e d s to be religious
m o r a l i t y that K a n a a n m e n t i o n e d ,
e x p l a i n s that w e c a n n o t p l e a s e G o d by f o l l o w i n g a list of g o o d d e e d s ,
a n d their g e n e r o u s h o s p i t a l i t y .
h o w e v e r n o b l e they m a y b e . If w e
d i v e r s i t y on c a m p u s f o r H o p e t o
S t i l l , it is n o t p o s s i b l e t o p u t
p r e p a r e s t u d e n t s f o r life in a larger
Christianity under a larger u m brella, such as Kanaan suggests.
I read with interest the article,
w o r l d . P a r t of r e s p e c t f o r p e o p l e with o t h e r b e l i e f s is to h o n e s t l y a n d openly discuss our differences. I
This inclusive approach has been tried by o t h e r f a i t h s , s u c h as B a h a i .
a p p l a u d S a m K a n a a n ( ' 0 3 ) f o r ini-
T h e claims of Jesus are unique, as
tiating this d i a l o g u e in the A n c h o r .
illustrated in I T i m . 2:5 a n d J o h n
Reaction
to history
T o the E d i t o r : T h i s is m y r e a c t i o n to t h e h i s t o r y d e p a r t m e n t ' s l a c k of " a c a d e m i c s . "
department's
o n c e a n d f o r all. E p h e s i a n s 2 : 8 - 9
could c l i m b the stairs to heaven o u r s e l v e s , J e s u s ' d e a t h on t h e c r o s s w o u l d h a v e been u n n e c e s s a r y .
Gerald Van Wieren ('71)
lack of "academics"
O r w a s t h e l u r k i n g figure of c o r e
If e v e r y o n e d e c i d e s to retire s o
curriculum coming near? D o w e h a v e t o wait f o r a b r a n d
cheap? Six c l a s s e s a b o u t our w o r l d w o n ' t
n e w w a r t o learn s o m e t h i n g n e w ?
do, r o b e s of w i s d o m s h o u l d n e v e r
T o the C h a i r of t h e H i s t o r y D e -
W h y d o y o u k e e p f e e d i n g us the
partment: Did all t h e k n o w l e d g e in A t l a n t i s
same stew? W h y r i n g the bells of k n o w l e d g e
disappear?
for t h e s h e e p ?
be d r o p p e d f o r g o l d p l a t e s m a d e f o r two. Joseph Uclay Lenkart ('00)
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and ihe a v e r a g e s i z e of t h e p i e c e s S A R A E L.AMERS
b e i n g 4 - b y - 5 feel. All of t h e p i e c e s a r e d o n e in a c r y l i c a n d s o m e in-
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l e a r n e d lhal a n c a n n o l o n l y c o m municaie across culiures, bul can
quality." M i c h e l d e s c r i b e d the p a i n t i n g s as b a s e d on a s e r i e s of a s s e m b l e d g e s .
will a p p e a r in t h e N e t h e r l a n d s . " A l l of the p a i n t i n g s that will be on d i s p l a y in the N e t h e r l a n d s s h o w s a r e f r o m the s a m e s c r i e s o f paint-
new culture." T h e e x h i b i t s a r c s p o n s o r e d by
v o l v e s a d d i n g o u t s i d e o b j e c t s lo t h e canvas. He used kilim, which are
c a r p e t p i e c e s is not u n l i k e M e x i c a n
stay alive t h r o u g h t h e s e p i e c e s , " he P h o t o c o u r t e s y of Public R e l a t i o n s
S P A N N I N G X H E GLOBE:/! series of Del Michel's abstract paintings will be on exhibit in two seperate shows in the Netherlands. All of the pieces deal with aspects of travel and are based on Michel's experiences.
Nov. 25, a n d 15 of his w o r k s will be s h o w c a s e d in D e n H a a g until M a r c h . S o m e of t h e s e p i e c e s w e r e
part of a p r e v i o u s e x h i b i t s h o w n in t h e G a l e r i e a n d S c u l p t u r e Park in A l m e l o f r o m M a y to Saturday,
said. "I h a v e f o u n d m y s e l f d r a w n to things, like the carpet pieces, with a s e n s e of h a r m o n y a n d m u s i c , a n d as I travel, I also find t h e s e q u a l i -
Sept. 25. T h e p i e c e s r a n g e in size w i t h the
t i e s in l a n d s c a p e s . " In a d d i t i o n , M i c h e l t r a v e l e d l o Q u e r e t a r o , M e x i c o t o d a y w h e r e he
largest o n e m e a s u r i n g 8 - b y - 1 4 f e e l
will b e t h e artist in r e s i d e n c y at t h e
play in A p e l d o o r n until T h u r s d a y ,
H
l i v e of his a e s t h e t i c a p p r o a c h a n d s h o w e d his a s s e m b l e d g e patterns.
pels. " I ' m inter es ted in p a s t c u l t u r e s and h a v e f o u n d lhal old c u l t u r e s c a n
a s p e c t s of travel a n d are b a s e d on experiencing new atmosphere and
erlands exhibits, Michel chose p i e c e s that he felt w e r e r e p r e s e n l a -
a m i x e d m e d i a arl f o r m t h a t in-
p i e c e s of T u r k i s h a n d P e r s i a n car-
i n g s , " M i c h e l said. ' T h e y deal w i t h
o p m e n t f o r its c l i e n t s . E i g h t of M i c h e l ' s p a i n t i n g s will be on dis-
be on d i s p l a y . In both t h e M e x i c o a n d the N e t h -
c o l o r f u l and h a v e a sort of lyrical
k e e p past c u l i u r e s a l i v e . He h o p e s lo s h o w t h i s t h r o u g h i w o e x h i b i t i o n s o f his w o r k s that
TNO, a Dutch-based company which provides research and devel-
projects and give workshops. An e x h i b i l of M i c h e l ' s w o r k s will also
volve mixed media. " T h e p a i n t i n g s a r e very g e o m e t ric," M i c h e l said. " T h e y are very
A n p r o f e s s o r Del M i c h e l h a s
"I n o t i c e d lhal t h e i m a g e r y in t h e o r A r a b i c i m a g e r y , " h e said. "I a m not really as inler es led in l o o k i n g at a s p e c i f i c c u l t u r e as I a m in disc o v e r i n g the g e n e r i c i d e a of w h a t artifacts can c o m m u n i c a t e . " Michel said lhal sharing his w o r k s w i l h o t h e r c o m m u n i t i e s has b e e n a w a y of e x a m i n i n g his process and purpose. "It f o r c e s m e to c o m e to t e r m s with w h a t I ' m d o i n g and l o o k al w h a t it is I a m c o m m u n i c a t i n g , " M i c h e l said.
R A N D O M SAMPLINGS Jane Bast
T h e real winner I d o n ' t take k i n d l y t o l o s i n g .
m i n u t e s 1 s p e n t in the
Truth be told, I ' m a n o t o r i -
s p o t l i g h t as m u c h as 1 m i s s ihe rehearsals which got me
ously p o o r s p o r t . I'll w h i n e a n d complain about a minute d i s c r e p a n c y in the r u l e s . I'll s p e w u n n e c e s s a r y a m o u n t s of s m a c k t o w a r d ihe o p p o s i n g t e a m . In s h o r t , I b e c o m e a complete jerk. I trace m y c o m p e t i t i v e n e s s
r e a d y f o r ihe s t a g e . I m i s s t h e p e o p l e w h o s u p p o r t e d m e on s t a g e , not t h e a u d i e n c e w h o c a m e to w a t c h . I t ' s t h e p r o c e s s , not t h e e v e n t , w h i c h h a s a l i n g e r i n g i m p a c t on m y
minister's families have come
life. In reality, I d o n ' t m i n d losing b e c a u s e I n e v e r really
lo b l o w s o v e r T a b o o g a m e s .
lost in t h e first place. T h e
M i n e has. O n N o v . 6, w h e n M a r i e
m i n u t e I d e c i d e d lo a u d i t i o n
Provost ('00) announced Even Y e a r ' s N y k e r k victory, 1 w a s
started winning, and every m o m e n t since I've reaped the
the m o s t s h o c k e d p e r s o n in t h e
b e n e f i t s of that d e c i s i o n .
b a c k to m y family. Very f e w
Civic Center. I was surprised, not s o m u c h by o u r loss, but by h o w liule I c a r e d a b o u t l o s i n g . A s a m e m b e r of ' 0 3 Play. 1 c l o c k e d n e a r l y f i v e w e e k s of r e h e a r s a l l i m e into N y k e r k , not to m e n t i o n c o u n t l e s s h o u r s spent m e m o r i z i n g m y lines. B y losing, all lhal t i m e a n d e f f o r t seemed wasted. S o why didn't I care? M y f r i e n d , D a v e said it's t h e process which m a k e s big e v e n t s m e a n i n g f u l . In o t h e r w o r d s , i t ' s not s o m u c h t h e e v e n t itself lhal c o u n t s as il is ihe j o u r n e y lo t h e e v e n t . If y o u
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practices, and the endless r e v i s i o n s that w e d i s c o v e r ourselves. T h e personal investment m a k e s the o u t c o m e valuable. I h o p e to be a p a r i of N y k e r k a g a i n , r e g a r d l e s s of this y e a r ' s loss. I w o u l d d o il 5 0 l i m e s o v e r , e v e n if w e lost
r e g a r d l e s s of the o u t c o m e , t h e
N y k e r k e x p e r i e n c e m o r e than
e v e n t t o o has m e a n i n g . It m a k e s s e n s e . W h e n I l o o k
I d o a silver c u p .
back on m y N y k e r k e x p e r i -
j o u r n e y lhal m a k e s t h e
e n c e . I d o n ' t m i s s the 3 0
destination worthwhile.
â&#x20AC;˘SAC hosts Vegas N i g h t at 7 p . m . l i m e in P h e l p s c a f e t e r i a . S7 p e r p e r s o n , $ 1 0 p e r couple.
I t ' s t h e b e a u t y of the
Nov.
J o s h W h e e l e r ( ' 0 0 ) h o p e s to d i s -
of m u s i c with n o r u l e s . B y w r i t i n g his o w n c o m p o s i t i o n
v a l u e i h e p r o c e s s , then
N o v . 11
nize, " C o y l e said. " T h e r e will a l s o
pel t h e m i s c o n c e p t i o n t h a t j a z z i m p r o v is an " a n y t h i n g g o e s " f o r m
each lime. Despite my competitiveness, 1 value the
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C o n c e r t showcases students SARA E LAMERS
day grind, the countless
be s o m e o r i g i n a l s t u d e n t w o r k s " A m o n g the original w o r k s will be
dents. " T h e c o a c h will a d v i s e u s a n d g i v e s u g g e s t i o n s , but t h e m a j o r d e -
W h e e l e r ' s " S p o o n i e G ' s , " w h i c h he
c i s i o n s o n h o w t h e p i e c e will be
wrote specifically for the concert.
p e r f o r m e d w i l l be m a d e by t h e g r o u p , " V r o o n said. " F o r that rea-
"In o r d e r to w r i t e a s o n g , I think of the m e l o d y in m y h e a d a n d then
for the J a z z C h a m b e r E n s e m b l e
play it on m y h o r n , " W h e e l e r said. "Then I determine what chords
c o n c e r t w h i c h will t a k e p l a c e on T u e s d a y , N o v . 23, W h e e l e r l e a r n e d
should g o wilh t h e m e l o d y , write the m u s i c out a n d b r i n g it to the g r o u p .
that a great deal of t e c h n i q u e a n d f o r m are n e e d e d for i m p r o v i s a t i o n .
T o g e t h e r w e w o r k out w h a t c h a n g e s need to be m a d e lo m a k e il a s m o o t h
T h e e v e n l , w h i c h will b e held in W i c h e r s A u d i t o r i u m at 8 p . m . , will
piece." C o y l e s t r e s s e d that m a n y of the
feature five student jazz groups,
s t u d e n t s i n v o l v e d in the c o n c e r t a r e not m u s i c m a j o r s , b u l i n d i v i d u a l s
s o n , I really e n j o y i m p r o v a n d the d y n a m i c s of the small group." V r o o n e x p l a i n e d t h e p r o c e s s of i m p r o v as a sort of " a c c i d e n t " lhal c o m e s a b o u t t h r o u g h m u s i c a l experimentation. " I t ' s a m a t t e r of trying n e w things a n d t h e n w h e n s o m e t h i n g w e play h i t s us, w e b a c k u p and look at h o w w e d i d it," V r o o n said. " C o m m u n i -
f r o m b e g i n n i n g to a d v a n c e d . P r o f e s s o r of m u s i c Brian C o y l e
who have taken private jazz lessons
c a t i o n b e t w e e n the g r o u p m e m b e r s is very i m p o r t a n t . If I a m trying lo
b e c a u s e of their interest in l e a r n i n g
a c h i e v e a certain s o u n d w h e n I a m
e x p l a i n e d that the c o n c e r t will serve
improvisation. " E a c h g r o u p w o r k s t o g e t h e r wilh a c o a c h w h o h e l p s t h e m wilh style,
s o l o i n g , t h e g r o u p will pick u p on
w h o s e e x p e r i e n c e in j a z z r a n g e s
as a d e m o n s t r a t i o n of h o w j a z z p r o g r e s s e s , and will begin wilh the
lo
by J e n n i f e r B o d i n e
C R EAT IVE V E N T U R E : Tana Ferguson ('02) hosted a soup dinner on Saturday, Nov. 13 with bowls she designed. Money from the tickets to the event went to purchase appliances for a single mother in Holland. Participants got to keep their bowls.
anyone w h o joins something larger than h e r s e l f . I t ' s not the that t e a c h e s us w h o w e are, r a l h e r it's t h r o u g h t h e d a y - t o -
photo
less e x p e r i e n c e d g r o u p s . " I t ' s a g r e a t c h a n c e for t h e c o m b o s to p e r f o r m t o g e t h e r a n d learn f r o m o n e a n o t h e r as they see w h a t
t e c h n i q u e , a n d i m p r o v , " he s a i d . " T h e y h e l p t h e m w o r k on t h i n g s
the o t h e r s are d o i n g , " C o y l e said. A c c o r d i n g lo C o y l e , the c o n c e r t
ferent chord progressions." D a m n V r o o n ( ' 0 0 ) , a s t u d e n l performer w h o plays tenor saxophone,
â&#x20AC;˘ S A C m o v i e , Vegas V a c a t i o n ,
will i n c l u d e a w i d e r a n g e of j a z z
in W i c h e r s A u d i t o r i u m al 7 p.m., 9 p.m.. and midnight.
styles and p i e c e s . " T h e r e will be a lot of s t a n d a r d j a z z p i e c e s lhal p e o p l e will r e c o g -
like h o w lo b l e n d their s o l o s inlo the p i e c e a n d h o w lo play o v e r d i f -
s t r e s s e d lhal while the c o a c h i n g is important, m u c h of the musical proc e s s is t h e r e s p o n s i b i l i t y of the stu-
this and help m e a c h i e v e that sound." C o y l e e c h o e d this thought and e n c o u r a g e d the a u d i e n c e lo e x a m ine the way m e m b e r s c o m m u n i c a t e w i t h i n Ihe g r o u p . " P e o p l e s h o u l d w a t c h h o w the m u s i c i a n s interact a n d s e e h o w this c h a n g e s a m o n g the v a r i o u s mus ical s t y l e s , " he said. "In this way, i m p r o v is very m u c h a c o n v e r s a t i o n b e t w e e n the i n s l r u m e n t s . "
the
In Focus
Anchor
Y 2 K
CHUGGIN'ALONG Dana La me is
Overrated M y m o m a l w a y s tells m e lhai
year, a n d for that r e a s o n , the
Mew Y e a r ' s E v e is o v e r r a t e d , a n d w h i l e I ' v e h a d a lol o f f u n
turn of t h e m i l l e n n i u m m i g h t be a m e m o r a b l e c e l e b r a t i o n — but
N e w Y e a r ' s E v e s in m y life, 1
not b e c a u s e a n y t h i n g m a j o r is g o i n g to a c t u a l l y h a p p e n to t h e
g u e s s I ' d h a v e to a g r e e . T h e high point of ihe n i g h t is s u p p o s e d l y the e o u n t d o w n . t h e ast 10 s e c o n d s of a n o t h e r y e a r
world. In reality, t h e y e a r 2 0 0 0 is a
p a s s e d . But h o n e s t l y , n o t h i n g
chosen dale. 2 0 0 0 years a g o s o m e b o d y c a l l e d it J a n . 1 a n d
really c h a n g e s at that m o m e n t
d e c i d e d to slarl c o u n t i n g t h e
the c l o c k t u r n s — 1 1 : 5 9 p . m . feels e x a c t l y l i k e 12:02 a . m . T h e n i g h t is j u s t as m u c h f u n
passing days. T h e m a i n p r o b l e m w o n ' t be the t h i n g s that g o w r o n g in the
as y o u c h o o s e to m a k e it, o r as
s c h e m e of t h e p l a n e t as a w h o l e ,
t h e p e o p l e y o u ' r e w i t h , or as
but with p e o p l e w h o j u m p to
that d i f f e r e n t f r o m a n y o t h e r
c o n c l u s i o n s , m a k e irrational decisions, and generally freak
w e e k e n d night of the year. In J u n i o r H i g h n o t h i n g c o u l d
out. 1 think I'll t a k e this y e a r like
beat N e w Y e a r ' s E v e , b a b y sitting w i t h m y c o u s i n , p u t t i n g
e v e r y other. Take these wise words from
the kids to b e d , a n d then
m y U n c l e R a n d y , w h o is
b o n d i n g o v e r D i c k C l a r k in T i m e s S q u a r e a n d a b o t t l e o f St.
M e d i c a l T e c h n o l o g i s t a n d will
Julian's Sparkling Raspberry
nine d a y s o f t h e n e w year, to
nonalcoholic wine. Ahhh...
help curb whatever problems
Simple pleasures. And w h i l e N e w Y e a r ' s E v e
m a y a r i s e with t h e n e w year:
w h e r e y o u a r e . I t ' s really not all
b e r e q u i r e d to w o r k t h e first
spent with f r i e n d s is still a lot o f
" T h e r e ' s a lot of w e i r d o s out there. T h e y think the year 2 0 0 0
fun, I'd h a v e to h o n e s t l y a d m i t
is a really s p e c i a l y e a r in the
that a f t e r t h e first h o u r o r s o of
s c h e m e of t h i n g s , " h e said. " B u t
the n e w y e a r , t h e e x c i t e m e n t of
I'll tell y o u the only p e o p l e it
that c o u n t d o w n is p r e t t y m u c h lost. B y J a n . 4 o r so, t h e o n l y
will be a sad y e a r f o r —
t i m e I r e a l i z e it is a n e w y e a r is
w o n ' t h a v e a n y t h i n g to d o .
when I ' m write a check and catch myself scribbling down
M a y b e t h e y c a n start w o r k i n g
last y e a r ' s d a t e . 1 d o n ' t m e a n to b e n e g a t i v e . I
c o m p u t e r p r o g r a m m e r s , they
on Y 3 K . " M a y b e y o u ' l l all be l a u g h i n g
love h a v i n g a g o o d t i m e a s m u c h
at m e o n J a n . 2 w h e n I ' m s t u c k on v a c a t i o n in F l o r i d a , w i t h n o
as a n y b o d y else, a n d N e w Y e a r ' s
electricity, n o g a s to get h o m e ,
E v e is a great e x c u s e to p a r l y ; to h a v e a g o o d t i m e ( j u s t like e v e r y
n o b r e a k f a s t , a n d n o w a y to call
other holiday). And while I d o realize the turn of t h e m i l l e n n i u m is a o n c e in-a-lifetime experience, I don't e x p e c t that it will b e that m u c h
home. B u t until then, I d o n ' t s e e a n y g o o d r e a s o n to start w o r r y i n g now, or e v e n to waste time p l a n n i n g f o r e m e r g e n c i e s that I d o n ' t think will e v e r lake p l a c e . I k n o w that s o m e d a y I will be
d i f f e r e n t than any o t h e r N e w Year. T h e m a i n d i f f e r e n c e will b e
telling my children aboul N e w
that p e o p l e will try to d o t h i n g s
t h e m a b o u t all t h e f u n I h a d , not
b i g g e r a n d better t h a n any o t h e r
a b o u l h o w s o c i e t y fell apart.
Y e a r ' s D a y 2 0 0 0 . I'll be telling
€een
&
from
November
I 7, I 9 9 9
I
reservations, finding some friends
s h e ' s p l a n n i n g on j o i n i n g h e r f a m -
ing a b i g g e r issue of out Y 2 K than
to s p e n d t i m e w i t h , p l a n n i n g a so-
ily. " M y m o m ' s not that s c a r e d , but
it a c t u a l l y is. "I t h i n k it - a b i g s c a m , that the
she t h i n k s it w o u l d b e nice to h a v e
m e d i a will t h i n k of a n y t h i n g to gel p e o p l e all w o r k e d u p . " said J e n n y B l a c k w e l l ( ' 0 1 ) . "If
cial c a l e n d a r f o r the e v e n i n g , a n d early m o r n i n g , t h i s y e a r s o m e feel the need to plan on m u c h m o r e than
t h e f a m i l y t o g e t h e r at the n e w mil-
j u s t a c e l e b r a t i o n at m i d n i g h t . S u c h p e o p l e are c o n v i n c e d thai the en-
lennium,*% Besides
t r a n c e of the y e a r 2 0 0 0 will l e a v e
bugs and technology
A m e r i c a n s s c r a m b l i n g for the c o m forts they lake for g r a n t e d : electricity, f o o d , water, g a s a n d m o r e . Individual worries vary f r o m per-
s h e said. computer
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worries, s o m e people just gen-
|
anything goes w r o n g , it w i l l b e b e c a u s e it is c o n trived by t h e m e d i a or
just
because
e r a l l y f e e l that
p e o p l e will be f r e a k i n g o u t f o r n o rea-
s i t u a t i o n s , p e o p l e c a n be f o u n d at
the leap f r o m one millennium
b o t h e n d s of t h e s p e c t r u m . W h i l e m o s t H o p e s t u d e n t s d o not
to t h e next will cause world-
some urge
s e e m to be p r e p a r i n g or s t o c k i n g u p on s u p p l i e s f o r t h e turn of the mil-
wide disruption or apocalyptic
A m e r i c a n s to d e velop emergency
l e n n i u m , s o m e of t h e i r p a r e n t s at
events. " O n e of m y
p l a n s f o r f o o d , wa-
friends
ing, o t h e r p e o p l e c h o o s e t o l e a v e the
s o n - t o - p e r s o n , b u t as w i t h m a n y
home are. O t h e r p e o p l e feel b e i n g p r e p a r e d
son." While websites
ter, h e a l i n g , c o o k -
from
for p o s s i b l e s i t u a t i o n s is j u s t b e i n g
C o l o r a d o h a s an
practical. " M y p a r e n t s started talking a b o u t
aunt w h o is trying to b u i l d a r o o m u n d e r g r o u n d to s t o r e u p f o o d
it this s u m m e r , a n d all by w a y of l o o k i n g at c a t a l o g s f o r w o o d - f i r e d
and candles, etc.," said Irvine.
s t o v e s , " said Lori Jean I r v i n e ( ' 0 0 ) . I r v i n e ' s f a m i l y , w h o l i v e s in
" S h e ' s ultra f r e a k e d o u t . "
R o c h e s t e r , N.Y., w a s o n c e c a u g h t
O t h e r s s e e m to b e m o s t p r e p a r e d for those w h o they believe are mak-
w o r r y i n g lo s o m e o n e else. " I j u s t feel that t h e r e is s o m e o n e out t h e r e in t h e w o r l d w h o is s m a r t e n o u g h t o fix t h i s p r o b l e m , " said K e l l y K i e w i e t ( ' 0 1 ) . " S o I a m not w o r r i e d at all right n o w . "
in an ice s t o r m , in w h i c h m a n y p l a c e s a c r o s s their city w e r e w i t h out p o w e r f o r t w o w e e k s o r longer.
Faith in the system
During this lime, the family w a s caught without heat. Her parents, c o n s i d e r i n g t h e p o s s i b i l i t y of Y 2 K
failures, and other outages, which D A N A LAMERS infocus e d i t o r
a f f e c t i n g electricity, w a n t to be preC a r l H e i d e m a n h a s f a i t h in t h e
will be d e a l t w i t h j u s t as t h e y a r e for a n y other natural disaster or h u m a n error. C I T has put together a Y2K
pared for another similar situation. " W h e n they consider the possi-
w o r k of h i s f e l l o w c o m p u t e r p r o -
b i l i t y of n o e l e c t r i c i t y f o r a f e w days, a week, even a few weeks,
g r a m m e r s around the world. " A l l t h i s p r e p a r i n g is f o o l i s h -
they w a n t to be p r e p a r e d to b a t t l e
n e s s , " he said. " T h e o n e t h i n g I'll
K n o w H o p e , that gives g e n e r a l Y 2 K i n f o n n a t i o n on H o p e C o l l e g e
t h e c o l d , " I r v i n e said. " T h e y ' r e go-
h e s t o c k i n g u p o n is i n k f o r m y 4I
and also gives recommendations
ing to b u y a w o o d s t o v e a n d h a v e
told y o u s o ' r u b b e r s t a m p . "
of
website,
what
accessible
may
be
done
from
with
Less than 5 0 days from the year
student's personal and h o m e com-
2000, many computer programm e r s d o not feel that a crisis is o n
puters. A c c o r d i n g t o h i s t o r i a n s , there is
t h e way. " I ' m p r e t t y c o n f i d e n t a b o u t it
almost no surviving evidence of
sible p o w e r o u t a g e s . " W h i l e m o s t p e o p l e a r e h o p i n g the
a l l , " s a i d H e i d e m a n . D i r e c t o r of
t u r n o f t h e m i l l e n n i u m in the y e a r
Hope's Computer Information
1 0 0 0 . M o s t p e o p l e at t h i s l i m e
kinks are worked out and the world
T e c h n o l o g y . "I d o n ' t really t h i n k
will p r o c e e d as u s u a l , o t h e r s a r e n ' t
we'll
w e r e n o t e v e n a w a r e of t h e d a t e ; p e a s a n t s h a d n o n o t i o n of c h r o n o -
trusting the a u t h o r i t i e s w h o say t h e r e is n o t h i n g t o w o r r y a b o u l .
glitches. I don't think we'll see a n y t h i n g c o n c r e t e , or s i g n i f i c a n t . "
already bought kerosene candles. T h e y ' r e not overly n e r v o u s a b o u t a huge apocalyptic event, but more s o in t h e p r a c t i c a l m i n d s e t of reco g n i z i n g that t h e r e c o u l d be pos-
"My grandparents are really
see
Hope's
many
predictable
computing profession-
a p o c a l y p t i c t e r r o r s f r o m t h e last
logical lime, w h i l e t h e e l i t e s used a v a r i e t y of s y s t e m s and even t h o s e u s i n g A D d i s a g r e e d o n the
s c a r e d , " said J e n n y B o n g i o r n o
als b e g a n w o r k o n e n s u r i n g a s a f e
( ' 0 0 ) . " T h e y w a n t to h a v e a m a n -
a n d s m o o t h N e w Year a s t h e A d -
year. M o s t concerns erupting about
datory f a m i l y g a t h e r i n g . T h e y w a n t
missions office began to contact
Y 2 K s t e m directly f r o m t h e tech-
all t h e f a m i l y t o be t o g e t h e r in c a s e anything happens. And they're
s t u d e n t s f o r t h e C l a s s of 2 0 0 0 . C I T b e l i e v e s t h e y h a v e fixed all
nological gains we as a society h a v e m a d e in the last 1 0 0 0 y e a r s
s l o c k i n g u p on c a n n e d g o o d s a n d t w o w e e k s b e f o r e t h e y ' r e g o i n g to
ijor c a m p u s s y s t e m s . (ny u n r e s o l v e d Y 2 K i s s u e s
that w e r e not an i s s u e d u r i n g t h e
start f i l l i n g u p on w a t e r . " B o n g i o r n o s a y s that r i g h t n o w
may just involve small problems
t h e r e f o r e not a s o u r c e o f w o r r y o r
such as network crashes, p o w e r
disaster.
eard
first turn of the millennium, and
Are you preparing for Y2K?
i f ^ j " N o , but m y p a r e n t s a r e . W e ' r e
" N o , t h e r e will be little
lo. I think m y c o m p u t e r is pre-
j u s t not g o i n g lo be out of t h e state.
annoyances, bul I don't
p a r e d f o r it. T h e p l a c e w h e r e I
W e ' r e g o i n g to F l o r i d a , but w e ' r e
t h i n k a n y t h i n g drastic will
live is p r e p a r e d for it. I ' m not
c o m i n g h o m e b e f o r e the m i l l e n n i u m hits, j u s t in c a s e s o m e t h i n g
happen." —Marcos Machado ('02)
" N o , I think it's s t u p i d a n d if
" N o , I t h i n k the o n l y p r o b -
" N o , I d o n ' t f e e l like 1 need
there w e r e to be a p r o b l e m , it will
l e m s will be in real s m a l l t o w n s
be b e c a u s e of all the p e o p l e w h o
that d o n ' t h a v e all the c o m p u t -
are f r e a k i n g out a b o u t it " —Lindsey Smith ('03)
e r s and t e c h n o l o g y . " — J a m i e Werth ('02)
loo scared." — H a n n a h Bira ('02)
h a p p e n s with t h e airline. W e d o n ' t w a n t to be stuck a n y w h e r e . " — K a t h y Miller ('02)
v
Movember strictly
^Anchor
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a n d a t h l e t e s ol H o p e s p o r l s so f a r ihis s e a s o n , a s r a n k e d by
by his c o a c h , a n d g u i d e s his
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first s e a s o n as a starter. Did I a l s o m e n t i o n that he w i n s on a
Kleczek:
t e a m to a l e a g u e title- all in his
b a d leg a g a i n s t K a l a m a z o o . 1) H o p e ' s C l u b H o c k e y learn d e f e a l s C a l v i n 3 - 1 . M i k e All ( ' 0 1 ) s c o r e s i w o g o a l s a n d Eric T e r p s t r a
n e v e r g i v e s up, l e a d s by e x a m p l e is a role m o d e l a n d w a s j u s t named most valuable offensive
( ' 0 3 ) a d d s a n o l h e r , in i h e l e a m ' s b i g g e s l win s i n c e i h e i r c r e a t i o n in
p l a y e r in t h e l e a g u e ? W h o c o u l d
1996. T e a m assistant c a p t a i n Brad
quarterback?
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S A Y O U C H ! : Hope quarterback J.D. Graves ('01) carries the ball into the path of two Kalamazoo defenders, Saturday afternoon.
Irving ( ' 0 1 ) d e s c r i b e d the g a m e as, 6 ) Eric W o h l f i e l d ( ' 0 2 ) .
H o p e avoids H o r n e t s ' sting, 44-28
"Our Super Bowl." The game was c o m p l e t e w i t h a ' M i r a c l e on I c e '
N a m e d t o p f r e s h m a n g o l f e r in
style f i n i s h a s t h e p l a y e r s e n d e d
the n a t i o n o v e r the s u m m e r ,
u p h e a p e d on l o p of e a c h o l h e r be-
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hind the net.
as he e a r n e d M 1 A A m e d a l i s t h o n o r s a n d h e l p e d his t e a m w i n
sports editor
2) T h e 103rd Pull l o o k p l a c e .
t h e l e a g u e title.
Even year won. need I say m o r e ?
ball c o a c h D e a n K r e p s a n d the Fly7) Ellen C o l e n b r a n d e r C00).
3) A u g u s t a n a 3 4 - H o p e 33. In
F i n i s h e s h e r golf c a r e e r as o n e of
Tom Osborn-like fashion, Hope
H o p e ' s b e s t ever. C o l e n b r a n d e r
head c o a c h D e a n K r e p s d e c i d e d
w a s l e a g u e m e d a l i s t t h r e e o u t of
to g o f o r t h e t w o p o i n t c o n v e r s i o n
h e r f o u r y e a r s a n d last s e a s o n
and the win. U n f o r t u n a t e l y , the
she qualified for nationals.
Flying Dutchmen c a m e up short as J.D. G r a v e s ' ( ' 0 1 ) p a s s intended
8) T o d d T e s t e r ( ' 0 0 ) . M u s t be
for Brian A d l o f f ( ' 0 1 ) w a s de-
a thief b e c a u s e h e ' s b e e n r o b b i n g
flected by an A u g u s l a n a d e f e n d e r to p r e s e r v e t h e V i k i n g victory. A f -
q u a r t e r b a c k s blind this s e a s o n .
ter the g a m e K r e p s said, "I h a v e
h e ' s i n t e r c e p t e d six p a s s e s (tied
no regrets."
for first in t h e l e a g u e ) a n d
T e s t e r h a s o w n e d o p p o n e n t s as
helped spark a dominating 4) Hope defeats Olivet for
F l y i n g D u t c h m e n d e f e n s e that
m e n ' s golf championship.
f i n i s h e d s e c o n d in the M I A A . In
•Persislent and f o c u s e d ' s h o u l d
his final g a m e f o r t h e o r a n g e a n d
be t h e m o t t o o f this t e a m . T h e y j u m p e d a h e a d of O l i v e t by 2 0
blue, h e i n t e r c e p t e d t w o p a s s e s a n d f o r c e d o n e f u m b l e . He w a s
s t r o k e s e a r l y in t h e s e a s o n , a n d
a l s o n a m e d to t h e a l l - M I A A first
still m a n a g e d to r e m a i n f o c u s e d
team.
e n o u g h not to let it g o to t h e i r heads. I guess when coach Bob
" W e w e r e h o p i n g if w e c o u l d
T h e battle for the W o o d e n Shoes opened with a scare for head foot-
9 ) J e n n y Ernst ( ' 0 0 ) . P l a c e d
E b e l s said, " W e h a v e six
s e c o n d out of 2 1 2 r u n n e r s at
remaining matches and they're
r e g i o n a l s e n r o u t e to q u a l i f y i n g
all i m p o r t a n t . " his p l a y e r s w e r e
for n a t i o n a l s . S h e is a l s o the
lisiening. T h e team finished 32
c a p t a i n of the w o m e n ' s c r o s s
s t r o k e s a h e a d of O l i v e t . It w a s
c o u n t r y t e a m a n d an All-
H o p e ' s first l e a g u e c h a m p i o n -
A m e r i c a n in track.
s h i p s i n c e 1989.
i n g D u t c h m e n as K a l a m a z o o held
score f o u r times that would be
t h e r e , ' " K r e p s said. T h e c l i n i c T e s t e r put on included
e n o u g h , " Kreps said. " T h e y ' r e (Kalamazoo) a much improved of-
two interceptions and a forced f u m b l e . H i s first i n t e r c e p t i o n lead
fensive team. T h e y ' v e got some
t o a 4 3 - y a r d Ian F i s h ( ' 0 2 ) field
weapons out there." T h e c o m b i n e d 7 2 total p o i n t s
goal. F i s h w o u l d e n d the d a y with three
a 7 - 0 lead in t h e first quarter. H o p e w a s a b l e to get on t h e b o a r d
were also a surprise since both
field g o a l s ( 3 1 , 28, 4 3 ) a n d w e n t a
t e a m s w e r e t o p s in t h e l e a g u e in
o f t e n t h r o u g h t h e rest of t h e g a m e
d e f e n s e ( H o p e a l l o w e d 16.9 p o i n t s
p e r f e c t 4 - f o r - 4 on e x t r a p o i n t s . H i s first e x t r a p o i n t w o u l d c o m e
as they c r u i s e d to a 4 4 - 2 8 victory.
per g a m e and K a l a m a z o o 17.1
as a result of a J . D . G r a v e s ( ' 0 1 ) l o
p o i n t s per g a m e ) .
Eric Nichols ( ' 0 0 ) 6-yard touchd o w n p a s s . T h a t play w a s nicely set
T h e win kept coach K r e p s ' record a p e r f e c t 5 - 0 a g a i n s t t h e H o r n e t s in
D e s p i t e t h e n u m b e r o f p o i n t s al-
the league's oldest rivalry (since
lowed against the Hornets, Kreps w a s p l e a s e d with the d e f e n s e ' s per-
u p b y a 2 5 - y a r d G r a v e s to B r i a n
tured the s c h o o l ' s 16th l e a g u e title a n d K r e p s ' s e c o n d . H o p e finished
f o r m a n c e this s e a s o n , e s p e c i a l l y since acquiring new d e f e n s i v e co-
A d l o f f w o u l d be c a l l e d u p o n o n c e a g a i n t o set u p a t o u c h d o w n . T h e
w i t h a 5-1 r e c o r d ; tied f o r first in
ordinator Peter Stuursma.
n e x t l i m e w o u l d c o m e in the f o u n h
1910), but m o r e i m p o r t a n t l y it c a p -
the Michigan Intercollegiate Ath-
" W e d i d n ' t s k i p a b e a t with h i m , "
q u a r t e r w h e n A d l o f f r e c e i v e d an-
letic A s s o c i a t i o n w i t h A l m a a n d
K r e p s said. A n o t h e r i n d i v i d u a l that K r e p s
o l h e r G r a v e s p a s s a n d look it d o w n
w a s p l e a s e d w ith, on d e f e n s e w a s
unsportsmanlike conduct penalty
Todd Tester ('00). "In the f o u r t h q u a r t e r I s a i d ,
and a 7-yard run, H o p e ' s Adam M a g e r s (*01) w o u l d take a pilch lo
' s h o o t h e ' s p u t t i n g on a c l i n i c o u t
the left a n d s c r a m b l e 13 y a r d s f o r
Albion. T h e g a m e w a s o n e of s u r p r i s e s f o r K r e p s as K a l a m a z o o ' s p r e v i ously anemic offense found some fire a g a i n s t the F l y i n g D u t c h m e n .
H o c k e y beats Calvin 3-1 to t h e m in o v e r t i m e a n d this y e a r A. KLECZIEK sports editor
A s they p o u n d e d the g l a s s t o get the c r o w d p u m p e d up after a
a d d e d that b e a t i n g C a l v i n w a s o n e
l e a m ' s l e a d i n g r u s h e r w i t h 102
3-1 victory o v e r C a l v i n , the H o p e
of t h e t e a m ' s g o a l s .
y a r d s o n 17 a t t e m p t s . H e w o u l d be
q u a l i f i e s f o r n a t i o n a l s in c r o s s
s c h o o l r e c o r d f o r total o f f e n s e in
country. H e ' s also a team leader
s l i c k in the l e a g u e . T h e y ' r e u s u -
f r o m t h a t , " K e u n i n g said. T h e t e a m w a s on s u c h an e m o -
a single s e a s o n , is r e f e r r e d to a s
a n d an a l l - M I A A t e a m s e l e c t i o n .
ally at the m i d d l e of the league a n d
tional h i g h a f t e r d e f e a t i n g C a l v i n
w e ' v e usually been in the b o t t o m , " said t e a m c a p t a i n C l a r k B e a c o m
that they e n d e d u p piled on t o p of
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('01). "This represents a turning
e a c h o t h e r b e h i n d t h e net. " T h e n w e took it to t h e g l a s s
point f o r us g o i n g t o w a r d s t h e t o p
a n d celebrated with the f a n s , " s a i d
of t h e l e a g u e . " T h e g a m e w a s h i g h l i g h t e d by
B e a c o m . " W e w a n t to t h a n k t h e
t w o M i k e Alt ( ' 0 1 ) g o a l s a n d an-
fan s u p p o r t . " D e s p i t e t h e t e a m ' s r e c e n t suc-
olher from Eric Terpstra ( ' 0 3 ) .
c e s s , w h i c h i n c l u d e s a 14-0 w i n
B r a d K e u n i n g ( ' 0 0 ) held t h e lead
over M O T T C o m m u n i t y College
in g o a l . For K e u n i n g and m a n y other
on N o v . 12, B e a c o m is s t a y i n g
p l a y e r s on ihe t e a m b e a t i n g Calvin m e a n t m o r e than j u s t w i n n i n g a
rest o f t h e s e a s o n . " I t ' s g o i n g to be t o u g h this y e a r (to m a k e the p l a y o f f s ) b e c a u s e the
game. " I ' v e pretty m u c h g r o w n u p m y
yim
c o n s e r v a t i v e in his o u t l o o k for the
t o p f o u r t e a m s in the l e a g u e m a k e
rivalry. It w a s nice t o p e r s o n a l l y
it. a n d the h o s t , " B e a c o m said. He w e n t on to e x p l a i n that
beat t h e m , " said K e u n i n g , a H o l -
Calvin is the host this year, so they
land n a t i v e . Forward Jeremy Pearson ('01)
h a v e an a u t o m a t i c bid. T h i s
w h o l e life with the H o p e - C a l v i n
THIS SATURDAY - M a t t Foresman
( ' 0 1 ) a n d B r e n t M e r c h a n t (*00). Graves would pass for 234 yards,
into the season and w e ' l l build
W D THE ?UM
touchdowns would come from Nichols ( w h o had two), Mike Gle
t h r e e t o u c h d o w n s and o n e intercep-
p l a c e in t h e l e a g u e h a d c h a n g e d . "Calvin's always a measuring
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P e a r s o n said. Beacom and K e u n i n g both
C o l l e g e h o c k e y c l u b k n e w their
5) J . D . G r a v e s ( ' 0 1 ) . S e t s a
lo t h e 5 - y a r d line. A f t e r a 15-yard
w e c a m e out a n d stuck it to t h e m , "
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