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S e p t e m b e r 2000 Crying is good

Hope College •

H o l l a n d , Michigan • A s t u d e n t - r u n n o n p r o f i t p u b l i c a t i o n •

Serving the Hope College C o m m u n i t y for 114 years

New time for dorm locks G i l m o r e will be o p e n until 11 p . m .

This way, a n y o n e w h o d o e s n ' t

R e s i d e n t i a l life s t a f f plans to i n c r e a s e

live in a d o r m will h a v e to c o m e in t h e m a i n e n t r a n c e of the b u i l d i n g

security.

at night. " F o r c i n g p e o p l e t o c o m e in

Matt Cook CAMPUS BEAT EDITOR

As p a n of a c a m p a i g n e m p h a s i z ing overall c a m p u s safely, a u l o -

s

malic d o o r l o c k s on c a m p u s resid e n c e halls will be l o c k i n g earlier.

to m a k i n g sure s t u d e n t s are m o r e a w a r e of t h e i r s u r r o u n d i n g s , " W e s e n e r said.

O t h e r p a r t s of t h e c a m p a i g n will be e d u c a t i n g s t u d e n t s a b o u t f i r e s a f e l y a n d e n c o u r a g i n g t h e m to re-

through a main entrance takes away

m e m b e r t h i n g s like l o c k i n g t h e i r

their a n o n y m i t y , " said K e l l y B u r r i s W e s e n e r , a s s i s t a n t d e a n of r e s i d e n -

doors.

W e s e n e r feels that H o p e s t u d e n t s d o n ' t think a b o u t s a f e l y as m u c h as

Starling o n S u n d a y , O c l . I, e n -

tial life.

A c c o r d i n g to W e s e n e r , t h e resi-

t r a n c e s oilier than m a i n e n t r a n c e s

dential life staff b e c a m e c o n c e r n e d

will lock ai 7 p . m . M a i n e n t r a n c e s will lock ai 11 p . m . T h e e x c e p t i o n

with safety after several recently

they s h o u l d . S h e a t t r i b u t e s this to t w o factors- college s t u d e n t s in g e n eral h a v e a h i g h t e n d e n c y t o w a r d

reported physical and verbal ass a u l t s qn s t u d e n t s f r o m p e o p l e out-

risk-taking behavior, and the col-

t r a n c e s all f a c e t h e r o a d . T h e m a i n e n t r a n c e s will lock at 7 p . m . a n d the

side of the c a m p u s c o m m u n i t y . T h i s

vironment. " T h e b o t t o m line is that a l t h o u g h

d o o r c o m i n g into the lobby f r o m the

campaign. " W e n e e d to p a y m o r e a i l e n t i o n

is D y k s t r a , b e c a u s e its m a i n e n -

alleyway between Dykstra and

h a s led t h e m to initiate t h e s a f e l y

lege h a s an illusion of a s e c u r e e n -

more LOCKS on 2

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WIO to protest campus violence

wm

Annual Take Back the

w o m e n , but t h e m a r c h is n o t intended only for w o m e n .

held this T h u r s d a y

" T h i s i s n ' t .a w o m e n ' s p r o b l e m , t h i s is a p e o p l e p r o b l e m , " S m i t s

Abby Rogers STAFF REPORTER

W o m e n a n d m e n will g a t h e r tog e t h e r t o m o r r o w to protest v i o l e n c e

P H O T O BY A R I A N A

B A K E R

RAW POWER: Odd-year puller Noah Weiss ('03) is encouraged by his moraler Meghan Betka ('03) as they prepare for next weekend's Pull.

River approaches for pullers Kyle Delhagen

lot of h e a r t , " said M a r k F o r e m a n ( ' 0 2 ) . Pull c o a c h for t h e f r e s h m e n

Pull. " Y o u r e a l l y get to learn a lot

A s the H o p e C o l l e g e Pull nears,

t e a m . " T h i s y e a r ' s t e a m is c o m i n g

the t e a m m e m b e r s a r e p i c k e d , a n d

a l o n g great, and last S a t u r d a y ' s

a b o u t y o u r s e l f in s o m e t h i n g like this," R i c e said. "If the pull w a s

final p r a c t i c e s a r e b e i n g h e l d .

T h e Pull will b e held on Satur-

practice went excellent!" " [ P r a c t i c e s a r e ] a real c h a l l e n g e

day. S e p t . 3 0 at 3 p . m . o n e i t h e r

of o u r m e n t a l a n d p h y s i c a l t o l e r -

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side of the Black River. " T h i s y e a r ' s t e a m is s h o w i n g a

a n c e , " said puller B a r r y R i c e ( ' 0 3 ) .

T h i s is R i c e ' s s e c o n d y e a r in t h e

t o m o r r o w , they w o u l d feel c o m pletely p r e p a r e d . " Puller D a n Vagle ( ' 0 4 ) feels prepared for the Pull despite the

more PULL on 2

speaker giving testimony about a n y t h i n g related to v i o l e n c e against

Night M a r c h to b e

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P H O T O BY M A T T C O O K

JURASSIC MARCH: Peter Vawter ('01), and other members of the Fellowship of Christian Students marched in the annual Homecoming parade on Saturday. The theme for the parade was "Let's Go to the Movies."

said.

T h e organizers are hoping for a

a n d raise a w a r e n e s s .

T a k e B a c k t h e N i g h t , an a n n u a l

big turnout f r o m both sexes.

e v e n t s p o n s o r e d by t h e W o m e n ' s Issues O r g a n i z a t i o n , will take p l a c e

that w e c a n f i g h t b a c k a g a i n s t viol e n c e a n d as m e n w e gain insight

this y e a r o n T h u r s d a y , S e p t e m b e r

into w h a t it is like to live in f e a r as

2 8 at 9 : 0 0 p . m . s t a r t i n g in the P i n e Grove.

"It is a m a r c h , a n d a r e m i n d e r ,

a w o m a n , " s a i d S a r a h L a m e r s , secretary and historian for W I O .

Take B a c k the Night can mean

a n d a p o w e r f u l w a y to s p e a k o u t

m a n y d i f f e r e n t t h i n g s to d i f f e r e n t

against violence against w o m e n , " s a i d Sally S m i t s , W I O p r e s i d e n t .

people.

"It is a t i m e to raise a w a r e n e s s a b o u t t h e reality of v i o l e n c e against

T a k e B a c k t h e N i g h t will b e g i n in the P i n e G r o v e , w h e r e e v e r y o n e in a t t e n d a n c e will r e c e i v e a c a n d l e

" A s w o m e n , it is i n s p i r i n g t o s e e

w o m e n , " L a m e r s said.

that will stay lit t h r o u g h o u t t h e e n -

M a n y students have the mind-set that v i o l e n t c r i m e s h a p p e n to o t h e r

lire m a r c h , l i g h t i n g t h e d a r k n e s s .

p e o p l e , o n o t h e r c a m p u s e s , but not

T h e m a r c h will stop at eight spots w h e r e violent acts are k n o w n lo

h e r e at H o p e . H o w e v e r , e a c h of the

A new stop was

e i g h t s p o t s on t h e m a r c h is a s p o t w h e r e a v i o l e n t act h a s a c t u a l l y oc-

a d d e d last y e a r to s e r v e a s a rem i n d e r f o r all t h e a s s a u l t s that g o

curred.

T h e point of T a k e B a c k t h e N i g h t

have occurred.

unreported or unnoticed.

Al each slop, there will b e a

more NIGHT on 2

Hope to hold international meeting of medievalists Megan Krigbaum

h e l d at H o p e C o l l e g e in the H a w o r t h C o n -

s t u d y in history. H e then w e n t o n to t e a c h

H e w a s g i v e n a n old closet on the first f l o o r

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f e r e n c e Center. F i f t y s c h o l a r s f r o m a r o u n d

history at several universities, s p e c i a l i z i n g in

of L u b b e r s to u s e as an o f f i c e in o r d e r to fur-

A r e a of s t u d y s t a r t e d b y

t h e w o r l d a r e e x p e c t e d to a t t e n d .

H i s t o r y of the M i d d l e A g e s . W o r k m a n m e t his w i f e , K a t h l e e n Verduin, p r o f e s s o r of Eng l i s h , b e c a u s e of a s h a r e d i n t e r e s t in t h e

ther his s t u d y of the M i d d l e A g e s . " ( H e r e a l i z e d t h a t ] t h e M i d d l e A g e s , as

Hope scholar

M e d i e v a l i s m is d e f i n e d as the M i d d l e A g e s in the c o n t e m p l a t i o n of c o n t e m p o r a r y s t u d ies, o r the process of creating the M i d d l e A g e s

by L e s l i e W o r k m a n , the cultivator of the idea

M i d d l e A g e s at the International C o n g r e s s of

of M e d i e v a l i s m a n d an i n d e p e n d e n t s c h o l a r at H o p e C o l l e g e f o r o v e r 15 years.

W o r k m a n i m m i g r a t e d to the U n i t e d States f r o m E n g l a n d in 1954 to p u r s u e g r a d u a t e

versity.

A c c o r d i n g to Verduin, a f t e r y e a r s of leach-

O v e r lifty s c h o l a r s will d e s c e n d on H o p e c o l l e g e this w e e k to d i s c u s s a topic that originated at H o p e , but is of i n t e r n a t i o n a l interest.

O n S e p t e m b e r 2 8 - 3 0 . the f i f t e e n t h International C o n f e r e n c e o n M e d i e v a l i s m will be

Medieval Studies al Western Michigan Uni-

ing, E l t o n B r u i n s , then d e a n of arts a n d h u manities at H o p e s a w s o m e t h i n g in W o r k m a n .

p r e s e n t e d in t e x t b o o k s , w a s a n i n e t e e n t h c e n tury c o n s t r u c t with a n i n e t e e n t h c e n t u r y a g e n d a . " V e r d u i n said.

H e r e a l i z e d that t h e r e w e r e c e r t a i n biases in t h e w a y that the M i d d l e A g e s w e r e repres e n t e d to s t u d e n t s , s c h o l a r s , and b e y o n d .

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African music performance Arts, Page 3.

Rewards of volunteering Spotlight, Page 5.

Food service fun Arts, Page 6.

Football defeats Wheaton Sports, Page 8.

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S e p t e m b e r 27, 2000

Campus Briefs O v e r a l l E n r o l l m e n t r e p o r t e d a t 3015, t h e f i r s t t i m e o v e r 3000 For the lirsl l i m e in H o p e Col-

e x p e r i e n c e . " said Richard Frost, the

lege history, ihe siudenl b o d y size

d e a n of students.

A c c o r d i n g to J i m B e k k e r i n g ,

e x c e e d s 3 0 0 0 full lime sludenis.

This y e a r ' s 7 5 4 m e m b e r f r e s h -

vice president of admissions, reten-

areas," Frost said.

H o w e v e r , in ils first year, the cap w a s broken by 15 " [ B r e a k i n g ihe cap) is not a c o n -

man class, plus t r a n s f e r a n d r e a d -

tion is h i g h e r than in m o s t previ-

scious

mitted students helped push the stu-

ous years.

A part of this is being a b l e to re-

" T h a i ' s h o w things t u r n e d out to

dent b o d y up to 3 0 1 5 .

T h e student body size is influe n c e d by t w o factors- recruitment a n d r e t e n t i o n . R e t e n t i o n is t h e a m o u n t o f s t u d e n t s w h o s t a y at H o p e a f t e r enrolling. " H o p e has increased its retention rate as a result of advising, first year seminars, higher selectivity on the

decision/'

Frost

said.

tain f r e s h m e n . " H o p e tries to m a k e sure fresh-

beA c c o r d i n g to the registrar's enr o l l m e n t report, there are 6 0 0 more

m a n are c o n n e c t e d a c a d e m i c a l l y , socially, and spiritually," Frost said.

w o m e n attending Hope, than m e n . " M o r e w o m e n are d o i n g higher

Last year, the H o p e C o l l e g e

e d u c a t i o n , " said Mr. Frost.

Board of Trustees placed a c a p of 3 0 0 0 o n the a m o u n t of s l u d e n i s

2 3 3 6 of H o p e students are f r o m Michigan, and 231 are f r o m Illinois.

H o p e would admit.

T h e rest of the students are spread

part of s t u d e n t s , c h a p e l i n v o l v e -

" A small, s e l f - c o n t a i n e d selling

ment. and the quality o f the H o p e

is h e l p f u l and helps s t u d e n t s in all

out o v e r 36 other states, and 33 foreign countries.

C r i t i c a l I s s u e s S y m p o s i u m to e x a m i n e e f f e c t s of t h e I n t e r n e t us just a g l i m p s e of the c o m p l e x i t y and impact of the I n t e r n e t , " said

H o p e C o l l e g e will hold the Criti-

w h e t h e r the Internet creates c o m -

cal Issues S y m p o s i u m next w e e k .

T u e s d a y to W e d n e s d a y , O c t . 3 to 4.

m u n i t y or f r a g m e n t s it.

T h e m e t a p h o r f o r C I S will b e

T h e topic will be " G o l d Rush and

c o m p a r i n g the Internet to the Wild

vost. and staff c o o r d i n a t o r of the

G h o s t T o w n s : L i v i n g with the

West. " T h e t h e m e s which we h a v e se-

symposium.

All events are free, e x c e p t for a

lected- s uch as exploration, e x p l o i -

T u e s d a y concert b y the b a n d D o -

Internet.'

It will feature p r e s e n t a t i o n s o n

A l f r e d o G o n z a l e z , a s s i s t a n t pro-

topics r a n g i n g f r o m the e t h i c s of

tation. moral and ethical issues, and

m e s t i c P r o b l e m s w h i c h will cost

d o w n l o a d i n g music, to privacy, to

the q u e s t i o n of c o m m u n i t y - o f f e r

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WOODEN SHOE ROYALTY: Nathan Hart ('01) and Kristyn Fox ('01) were voted Homecoming king and queen. The results were announced during halftime at Saturday's football game. Other Homecoming events included a parade, a chapel service, and many events for returning alumni.

PULL from 1 difficulty. " T h i s is the hardest thing I h a v e ever d o n e . " Vagle said. "I played

According to F o r e m a n , the f r e s h -

of the Pull o u t s i d e of the trenches.

m e n t e a m will be s p e n d i n g a lot of

"I will b e w a l k i n g u p and d o w n

lime on the r o p e this w e e k .

W h i l e the f r e s h m e n get to k n o w

the rope, firing the g u y s u p , " said

the rope, the s o p h o m o r e s will be

Foreman.

S a v a r a is in c h a r g e of c o o r d i n a t -

m a i n t a i n i n g the s a m e w o r k o u t they h a v e b e e n doing for the past c o u p l e

ing m e a s u r e m e n t s , k e e p i n g an e y e on the time, and b l o w i n g the

w e e k will be no less intense.

"We are getting t h e r e , " said Jus-

of w e e k s . Neither t e a m will h a v e

whistle.

W h e n these t w o t e a m s m e e t o n

tin Savara ( ' 0 1 ) , an o d d - y e a r c o a c h .

event.

W h i l e Rice a n d Vagle are in the

Saturday, it will be a three h o u r test

five sports in H i g h S c h o o l , and this is by far the m o s t e x c r u c i a t i n g . " Even t h o u g h the t e a m s m a y feel c o m p l e t e l y prepared, p r a c t i c e s this

"It's an o n g o i n g p r o c e s s . "

m u c h rest until after S a t u r d a y ' s big

of t h e i r p h y s i c a l

and

mental

H o w e v e r . S a v a r a said h e d o e s

t r e n c h e s o n Saturday, the c o a c h e s

f e e l e x t r e m e l y c o n f i d e n t in t h e

will be d o i n g a variety of d i f f e r e n t

strength. " W e are ready to rip a n d t u g , "

t e a m s abilities.

things, c o v e r i n g the m a n y aspects

Vagle said.

N I G H T from 1 is to e n c o u r a g e w o m e n to tell their

w o m e n w h o h a v e b e e n v i c t i m s of

stories. " S i l e n c e is u n a c c e p t a b l e , " said

d o m e s t i c violence.

It is h o p e d she will h e l p those in

L a m e r s . " T h e first s t e p t o w a r d s

a t t e n d a n c e to u n d e r s t a n d m o r e of the legal aspect of this issue.

preventing violence is awareness of

All s t u d e n t s a n d c o m m u n i t y

the p r o b l e m . " T h i s year, one of the s p e a k e r s is

m e m b e r s are invited to participate

Holly Verde, a local a t t o r n e y w h o

in this e v e n t .

w o r k s with w o m e n f r o m the C e n -

" C o m e with an o p e n m i n d and

ter For W o m e n In Transition in Hol-

heart and be ready to feel something

l a n d . In c o u r t , s h e r e p r e s e n t s

inside you s h i f t , " said L a m e r s .

LOCKS from 1 H o p e feels like a safe e n v i r o n m e n t , w e c a n ' t forget the fact that w e ' r e

W e s e n e r said that with the n e w

tied to a l a r g e r c o m m u n i t y , "

lock t i m e s , it will b e i m p o r t a n t for students t o r e m e m b e r t o carry their

W e s e n e r said.

key c a r d s with t h e m at night.

Correction In last w e e k ' s A n c h o r , the article R e s c u e 8 - 9 1 1 ( p a g e 4 ) incorrectly states the p r o c e d u r e f o r r e p o r t i n g a n e m e r g e n c y dialing 9 1 1 .

W h e n m a k i n g a 911 e m e r g e n c y call using c a m p u s p h o n e s f r o m extensions b e g i n n i n g 2 x x x , 3 x x x t 6 x x x a n d 7 x x x y o u s h o u l d dial 911.

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T h e m b i r a h a s been played f o r m o r e than a t h o u s a n d y e a r s in A f -

T h e K n i c k e r b o c k e r T h e a t r e will s o o n be b o p p i n g 10 u n i q u e s o u n d s of A f r i c a n m u s i c . Z i m b a b w e a n m u sicians F o r w a r d K w e n d a a n d E r i c a A z i m will present a c o n c e r t / l e c t u r e on t h e Z i m b a b w e a n " m b i r a " o n T h u r s d a y . S e p t e m b e r 2 8 . at 8 p . m .

T h e c o n c e r t is o p e n to the p u b l i c a n d a d m i s s i o n is f r e e . F o r w a r d K w e n d a of Z i m b a b w e a n d E r i c a A z i m ol C a l i f o r n i a w i l l p e r f o r m

e a c h as if they h a d been p l a y i n g tog e t h e r for m a n y years.

T h e c o n c e r t is s p o n s o r e d by the

r i c a at r e l i g i o u s c e r e m o n i e s , in

H o p e C o l l e g e D e p a r t m e n t of M u -

royal c o u r t s a n d f o r social o c c a sions. T h e d e e p s o u n d of the in-

sic. E n c o u n t e r w i t h ' t h e Arts. P h e l p s S c h o l a r s P r o g r a m . Multicultural

s t r u m e n t is c o n s i d e r e d p o w e r f u l e n o u g h to b r i n g r a i n d u r i n g a drought, evoke guidance f r o m de-

L i f e . A r t s a n d H u m a n i t i e s Div i s i o n . O f f i c e of the P r o v o s t .

Natural Sciences Depart-

ceased ancestors and chase away

ment. and the International Education Department.

h a r m l u l spirits.

T w o m b i r a are usually p l a y e d simultaneously for traditional cer-

ditional m u s i c ol the S h o n a p e o p l e

a n d b u i l d s to b e c o m e m o r e d e n s e

m b i r a m u s i c a n d spirituality

of Z i m b a b w e . T h e i n s t r u m e n t they will b e p l a y i n g , t h e m b i r a . is c o n -

a n d f u l l as the m u s i c i a n s b e c o m e m o r e i n v o l v e d in t h e p l a y i n g .

on T h u r s d a y d u r i n g the day.

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Campus Politicus In p a s t y e a r s , it w a s a r o u n d this l i m e of y e a r lhal the A n c h o r ran a b l a n k o p i n i o n p a c e , in an a l l e m p i 10 get s t u d e n t s to v o i c e t h e i r o p i n i o n s t h r o u g h letters to t h e editor.

M e r c i f u l l y , right n o w the A n c h o r has n o p r o b l e m s filling t h e " Y o u r V o i c e " section of the p a p e r . T h e r e a r e t h r e e letters this w e e k , a n d t w o m o r e w a i t i n g in t h e w i n g s f o r n e x t w e e k . Instead of b e m o a n i n g student a p a t h y , w e c a n c o n g r a t u l a t e s t u d e n t s w h o a r e w i l l i n g to s p e a k their p i e c e a n d their m i n d s .

D efinitely, w e h a v e the political s e a s o n to t h a n k f o r t h e f l u r r y of letters. T h e c a m p a i g n s of G e o r g e W. B u s h a n d Al G o r e a r e e m e r g i n g as i m p o r t a n t i s s u e s to m a n y H o p e s t u d e n t s , a n d t h a t ' s a d e f i n i t e l y p o s i t i v e trend. O n a b a s i c level, it is g o o d b e c a u s e it c r e a t e s d i s c u s sion in the c a m p u s c o m m u n i t y . But on an e x p a n d e d level, it's g o o d that s t u d e n t s a r e i n t e r e s t e d in political issues.

P o l i t i c s s e e m s to c o m e a n d g o in v o g u e at H o p e . E v e r y t w o y e a r s t h e c a m p u s s e e m s to get f i r e d u p a b o u t c a n d i d a t e s a n d v o t e r a w a r e n e s s . then to p r o m p t l y f o r g e t a b o u t it a - w e e k a f t e r t h e e l e c t i o n s a r e over. But political c o n c e r n s d o not s i m p l y e n d with the electoral

Student questions steps toward diversity T o the Editor, In r e g a r d s to t h e g a y / l e s b i a n f i l m series that w a s put o n hold

by H o p e a d m i n i s t r a t i o n , t h i s is travesty of the H o p e C o l l e g e c o m m u n i t y . D u r i n g f r e s h m e n orie n t a t i o n . it w a s e m p h a s i z e d that the school w a s working toward

s t u d e n t s of d i f f e r e n t r e l i g i o n s , n a tionalities, a n d e v e n g a y s a n d les-

h a d w a n t e d w o u l d h a v e been a great

bians. A s t u d e n t ' s e x p e r i e n c e in college s h o u l d be i m m e r s e d in o t h e r

pus.

As closing thoughts, I offer the

cultures and new ideas. Should a

s c h o o l a n d a d m i n i s t r a t i o n this piece

s c h o o l h a v e the r i g h t to d e n y t h e i r students this? T h e obvious answer

of a d v i c e for f u t u r e r e f e r e n c e .

T i m e s c h a n g e , a n d so will t h e stu-

to an o u t s i d e o b s e r v e r w o u l d be n o ,

d e n t s . S o m e may want to k e e p Hope a conservative. Christian

s t e p t o w a r d m o r e d i v e r s i t y on c a m -

m o r e diversity a m o n g its s t u d e n t

but H o p e students k n o w w h a t a c o n -

p o p u l a t i o n , slating that this y e a r t h e p e r c e n t of n o n - w h i t e s a t t e n d -

troversial t o p i c this is.

W e are very a w a r e that t h e s c h o o l

s c h o o l that is c l o s e d off f r o m m a n y

ing H o p e had reached a w h o p p i n g n i n e percent. N i n e p e r c e n t ? Is that

is c o n c e r n e d a b o u t t h e i r r e p u t a t i o n , but w a s stopping these f i l m s the

o r d e r to a d v a n c e not o n l y t h e stud e n t s ' w a y of t h i n k i n g , but also so-

w h a t t h e s c h o o l c o n s i d e r s as a

right c h o i c e ? If t h e a d m i n i s t r a t i o n

ciety, t h e a d m i n i s t r a t i o n h a s to al-

step t o w a r d d i v e r s i t y ?

As a freshman. I a m appalled

w a s so t r o u b l e d b y the t h o u g h t of

l o w t h e s e i d e a s to p e n e t r a t e c a m pus a n d t h e m i n d s of H o p e students.

that in its 114 years, only nine per-

r u m o r s s t a r t i n g in t h e p r e s s a n d H o l l a n d c o m m u n i t y , c e r t a i n l y halt-

c e n t of s t u d e n t s a r e n o n - w h i t e .

ing t h e v i e w i n g s o n l y w o r s e n e d the

Yet diversity d o e s not j u s t i n c l u d e

situation. S h o w i n g the f i l m s as

s t u d e n t s of o t h e r races; it i n c l u d e s

m u c h of t h e f a c u l t y a n d s t u d e n t s

n e w a n d i n n o v a t i v e ideas. B u t in

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ballot.

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T o the Editor:

up soon. O n c e again, I w a s con-

g e t m e w r o n g . I d o n ' t m i n d if you

e l e c t i o n day. C a n d i d a t e s are only o n e s t e p in the political p r o c e s s , a n d o f t e n a step that o f f e r s a n u m b e r of e m p t y p l a t f o r m s that are rarely

S i n c e fall of ' 9 8 1 h a v e attended Vanderprov rehearsal every

fused. I explained h o w I had been in t h e J u l i a n n a r o o m e v e r y W e d n e s -

n e e d that r o o m to r e h e a r s e in f o r 5

acted u p o n w h e n the c a n d i d a t e t a k e s o f f i c e . T h e real i s s u e s a r e o n going. and no easy p r o m i s e s or poll-watching strategies f r o m either

W e d n e s d a y night f r o m 10:00 p m

day night for the past two years and

h o u r s a night. 5 d a y s a w e e k . If y o u need that m u c h time, then u s e it. But

till a r o u n d 11:30 o r so. P r a c t i c e s t a k e p l a c e in t h e J u l i a n n a r o o m

that I c o u l d o n l y r e m e m b e r a b o u t 4

if y o u ' r e not g o i n g to u s e it. d o n ' t

o c c a s i o n s on w h i c h w e h a d to w a i t until 10:10 f o r t h e a c t o r s to c o m -

lie t o m e a n d tell m e that y o u are in the r o o m w h e n I k n o w that f o r t h e

s i d e c a n s o l v e the p r o b l e m s o u r s o c i e t y f a c e s .

But d i s c u s s i o n c a n . M e a n i n g f u l d i s c u s s i o n of issues is t h e first s t e p

located in t h e b a s e m e n t of D u r f e e

plete their practice. Again, she

past 2 years acting personnel have

T h i s y e a r it h a s b e e n c o n s i s t e n t l y

c o u l d n ' t h e l p m e out b e c a u s e t h e y n e e d e d that r o o m f o r r e h e a r s a l . I

o c c u p i e d said r o o m al said t i m e on at m o s t 4 o c c a s i o n s . I o n c e k n e w

c u r r e n t s of political a p a t h y r u n n i n g e v e n h i g h e r , it is g o o d to see that

locked a n d t h u s e a c h w e e k I po-

h a v e used the r o o m t w i c e since then

this k i d in 1st g r a d e w h o d e c i d e d to

s o m e p e o p l e a r e w i l l i n g to think a n d talk a b o u t politics. H o p e f u l l y ,

litely h a v e a s k e d the R D of

with not a s i n g l e a c t o r to b e f o u n d

l i c k e v e r y o n e of t h e s n a c k - t i m e

they will t h o s e still be h a v i n g t h o s e c o n v e r s a t i o n s in D e c e m b e r .

D u r f e e t o let u s in t h e r o o m ,

w i t h i n a 2 0 - y a r d radius of the

c o o k i e s s o that o n l y he g o t to eat

w h i c h she c h e e r f u l l y does. We

J u l i a n n a r o o m . T h a t ' s m y story.

t h e m . H e o n l y ate half of t h e m , but

c a m e to the c o n c l u s i o n that if I r e s e r v e the r o o m f o r our r e h e a r s -

H e r e c o m e m y o p i n i o n s on t h e matter. First o f f , I o f f e r u p m y c o n -

n o o n e e l s e got any. C h i l d i s h , ut-

als, the r o o m will be left u n l o c k e d

g r a t u l a t i o n s to t h e theatre d e p a r t -

terly c h i l d i s h I tell y o u .

O n e last t h i n g : P l e a s e realize that

f o r us. I c o n t a c t e d c o n f e r e n c e serv i c e s a n d they told m e that the

m e n t . You got to the r o o m b e f o r e w e c o u l d . A l l o w m e to fill y o u in

these o p i n i o n s d o not represent V a n d e r p r o v in a n y w a y . T h e y d o

theatre department had the room

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it e a s i e r to o f f e r s o u n d b y t e s r a t h e r than solutions. T h r o u g h o u t this presidential campaign, however, I h a v e seen G e o r g e W. B u s h p r o v i n g h i m s e l f to b e a d i f f e r e n t k i n d of

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politician. H e has dominated the p o l i c y d e b a t e by p r o p o s i n g r e a l

c o u r a g e y o u a b o v e all else to part i c i p a t e in this e l e c t o r a l p r o c e s s .

ideas.

You m a y h a v e seen the tastelessly

T h e ability to select o u r o w n lead-

negative signs placed around c a m -

e r s is an a m a z i n g p r i v i l e g e w e h a v e in this c o u n t r y . A n d b e l i e v e

p u s last w e e k by the H o p e D e m o crats. T h e y f e a t u r e d G o v e r n o r B u s h

o n e - t h i r d of state c o s t s to establish

it o r n o t . this e l e c t i o n will a f f e c t

with an old q u o t e a b o u t h i g h e r e d u -

d e n t s w h o take an a d v a n c e d o r rec-

our f u t u r e . W e o w e it to G o d , o u r country, o u r s e l v e s , a n d o u r f u t u r e

c a t i o n t a k e n totally out of c o n t e x t .

ommended curriculum. Some people run for President because they w a n t to b e s o m e t h i n g ; o t h e r s

g e n e r a t i o n s to f o l l o w this c a m paign. research the issues and candidates, and most importantly V O T E on N o v e m b e r 7 t h . T h e U n i t e d S t a t e s of A m e r i c a is arguably the m o s t p r o s p e r o u s a n d p o w e r f u l nation the w o r l d has e v e r k n o w n . T h e r e f o r e , it is vital that o u r P r e s i d e n t be a l e a d e r .

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r u n b e c a u s e they w a n t to d o s o m e t h i n g . G o v e r n o r B u s h h a s m a d e it

cize G e o r g e W. B u s h ' s plans. T h e m e r e f a c t that G o v e r n o r B u s h is

a b u n d a n t l y c l e a r that he is r u n n i n g

w i l l i n g to s h o w l e a d e r s h i p o n the

ture. I long f o r t h e d a y w h e n a true

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the W h i t e H o u s e . L e t ' s talk a b o u t

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higher education: I can only begin to list B u s h ' s specific plans that will

to d e m a g o g u e an issue rather than

benefit college students. He wants to e x p a n d l o a n f o r g i v e n e s s f r o m

d e b a t e it. P o l i t i c i a n s s e e m to f i n d

all q u a l i f i e d p r e - p a i d a n d t u i t i o n savings plans. F u r t h e r m o r e , he

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volunteer o p p o r t u n i t i e s with area shelters, s o u p kitchens and mis-

for H o p e s t u d e n t s

p a r t i c i p a t e in M a k e a D i f f e r e n c e Day. T h e day, w h i c h will be cel-

sions. " O u r goal is to m a k e vol-

Jane Bast

available to the H o p e c o m m u n i t y , " said

Melissa H o m a k i e ( ' 0 4 ) spent her

e b r a t e d O c t . 2 8 , is a s t a t e - w i d e e v e n t that e n c o u r a g e s c i t i z e n s to m a k e a d i f f e r e n c e in their c o m m u -

all

unteer services more

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nities. " W e ' r e w o r k i n g with United

Brown. "We0re

s e c o n d w e e k e n d al H o p e g i v i n g back lo the c o m m u n i t y she w a s j u s t l e a r n i n g lo c a l l h o m e . H o m a k i e

here to get people more

j o i n e d other first year s t u d e n t s in T i m e to Serve, a day of c o m m u n i t y

involved, to be a facilitator for

service organized by this y e a r ' s ori-

s t u d e n t s so that

entation staff.

"I had a really g o o d time," said

they

H o ma k i e . "Ii w a s neat to be a b l e to

ties."

Volunteer

h e l p other people."

The experience

g r o w t h and it p r o m o t e s leadership

dividual volunteer w o r k . T h e g r o u p is led by Lori B r o w n ( 4 0 2 ) and J e n -

The student-directed group c o o r d i n a t e s service o p p o r t u n i t i e s

Way d e v e l o p i n g a project," B r o w n s a i d . "It c o u l d inc l u d e building, painting or repairing h o u s e s " S t u d e n t s i n t e r e s t e d in vol unt eer i ng w h o miss the

can have

more opportuni-

Volunteer Fair can contact the o f f i c e of Volunteer Ser-

ear Se

Services

vices via e-mail at v o l u n t e e r s @ h o p e . e d u , or call

h o p e s t o fulfill that goal by getting as many students in-

reaffirmed

H o m a k i e ' s i n t e r e s t in s e r v i c e , w h i c h led h e r to H o p e V o l u n t e e r

x 7 1 4 0 for m o r e i n f o r m a t i o n .

A l t h o u g h B r o w n is excited by

volved in volunteering as pos-

the e n t h u s i a s m of f r e s h m e n like H o m a k i e , s h e h o p e s m o r e students

sible. T h e g r o u p is h o l d i n g a V o l u n t e e r Fair, S e p t . 27 f r o m 4 : 3 0 - 7 : 0 0 P.M. in M a a s Auditorium

Services, a student-directed service organization. H o m a k i e plans to use the g r o u p to c o o r d i n a t e f u t u r e service events.

"I like to help o u t others that are

in order to a c q u a i n t students with

less fortunate," H o m a k i e said. 441 get

nities in the g r e a t e r H o l l a n d area.

4t If s t u d e n t s w a n t to work indi-

volunteering agencies a n d opportu-

a g o o d feeling f r o m it."

Volunteer S e r v i c e s s e e k s to cul-

vidually, w e ' l l c o n n e c t them to agencies," B r o w n said. " W e ' r e in contact with 2 0 - 3 0 v o l u n t e e r orga-

t i v a t e v o l u n t e e r i n g in t h e H o p e c o m m u n i t y t h r o u g h g r o u p and in-

will get involved in their c o m m u nizations in the c o m m u n i t y . If g r o u p s c o m e to us and want a project, w e ' l l find one."

B r o w n f e e l s the values of v o l u n t e e r i n g o u t w e i g h the t i m e it d e -

mands.

"Volunteering g i v e s a s e n s e of p e r s o n a l f u l f i l l ment," B r o w n said. "It b e n e f i t s the c o m m u n i t y , it helps p e o p l e r e c o g nize their talents- talents they d i d n ' t k n o w they h a d . It inspires spiritual

nities. " W e ' d love to see m o r e people," B r o w n said. " W e u n d e r s t a n d that c o l l e g e s t u d e n t s are really busy. We can a r r a n g e a o n e - t i m e service opportunity, or schedule s o m e t h i n g on a regular basis."

Service policy builds community

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Jane Bast INFOCUS EDITOR

Staff reporter

P.S. Keep in touch W h e n I was a s o p h o m o r e , m y

I w a s e x c i t e d to see h e r and

D o n ' t be. W h e n are you student

best f r i e n d lived d o w n the hall

h a n g o u t together e v e n though it m i g h t not be as s p o n t a n e o u s as

teaching?

In t h e S p r i n g . I d o n ' t k n o w

f r o m m e . We did e v e r y t h i n g to-

For s t u d e n t s f a c i n g c o m m u n i t y

m u n i t y and the student," G a r r i s o n

service fines, vol unt eer i ng isn't so

said.

J u s t as t h e t y p e of service can

voluntary a n y m o r e .

Students w h o b r e a k c o l l e g e policies f a c e hours of service to both

d e p e n d on the infraction, so can the required a m o u n t of service time. An

H o p e C o l l e g e and the g r e a t e r H o l -

infraction like an M I P w h i c h nor-

land area in an a t t e m p t lo reestab-

m a l l y calls f o r 15 h o u r s of c o m m u nity service m a y h a v e a d i f f e r e n t

lish c o m m u n i t y . " W h e n students are f o u n d in violation of a c o l l e g e policy, they are

p u n i s h m e n t d e p e n d i n g on the circumstances. " [ C o m m u n i t y service hours] de-

gether.

We w e n t to Phelps, w e n t o n

the year b e f o r e . I w e n t over o n c e

w h e r e yet, but I requested m i d d l e

usually given c o m m u n i t y s e r v i c e , "

to see h e r r o o m a n d she c a m e

said A m b e r G a r r i s o n , Director of

pend u p o n the nature of the incident

work, and went to S A C events and

over o n c e to see mine.

But then w e got busy. I w a s

Housing and Judicial Affairs. " W h e n a student violates a policy,

lhat has h a p p e n e d and h o w m u c h a

M c i j e r runs, exercised, did h o m e -

school.

Wow. You're brave.

m o v i e s together. We h a n d e d out

writing for the Anchor, w o r k i n g ,

they are b r e a k i n g c o m m u n i t y . By

c a n d y lo trick-or-treaters together

doing Upward Bound, planning

d o i n g service, they are g i v i n g back

and were in N y k e r k together.

But w h a t m a d e o u r f r i e n d s h i p

f o r A S C D w o r k s h o p s , and trying

h o m e w o r k . Call m e s o m e t i m e .

W e ' l l h a v e to get together and d o

nity," G a r r i s o n said.

A n d volunteering required by one

to d o a lot of h o m e w o r k . S h e got

something.

to the c o m m u n i t y . " T h e official c o m m u n i t y service

o r g a n i z a t i o n , like a c l u b or Greek organization, won't necessarily

Sure.

policy requires s t u d e n t s s e r v e their

c o u n t t o w a r d s a c o m m u n i t y service

a w e s o m e w a s the c o n v e r s a t i o n s we had. We talked a b o u t r o o m -

busy too.

I ate in C o o k and she ate in Phelps. We had d i f f e r e n t classes,

But I know I will probably never

t i m e in a n o n - p r o f i t o r g a n i z a t i o n recognized by the college. This

fine. " W h e n y o u ' r e o u t t h e r e with a

c o u l d m e a n w o r k i n g in H o l l a n d or

sorority, y o u ' r e d o i n g [ c o m m u n i t y

on the c o l l e g e c a m p u s .

"You might w o r k at a food shel-

service) in the n a m e of y o u r sorority, n o t b e c a u s e of w h a t y o u ' v e

ter, do the A I D S walk, volunteer at the N a t u r e C e n t e r or h e l p a p r o f e s -

d o n e to the c o m m u n i t y , " Garrison

mates and professors, high school,

I guess.

Well, I should go do some

parents, love, liberal arts e d u c a tion. religion, and what we wanted

different schedules, and different meetings we had to attend. I think

call h e r and, even if I did, w e ' d p r o b a b l y n e v e r d o a n y t h i n g to-

to d o with the rest of o u r lives.

I saw her five times last year.

I h a v e n o t seen h e r yet this

gether.

It takes so m u c h t i m e and effort

year. I w o n d e r w h a t o u r conver-

to keep up a f r i e n d s h i p and t i m e

the middle of dinner, in the m i d d l e

sation will b e w h e n , or if, I ever

of the night over R a m e n n o o d l e s , or in the middle of b r u s h i n g our

see her.

a n d e f f o r t are hard to c o m e by w h e n there are p a p e r s to b e writ-

We had these conversations in the middle of d o i n g h o m e w o r k , in

teeth. S o m e t i m e s I'd just see h e r w a l k i n g by m y r o o m and w e ' d start talking in the hallway.

Before we k n o w it. w e would stand there lor t w o hours talking about the d u m b c l a s s she had just gotten oui of or the conversation 1 had j u s i had with my b o y f r i e n d .

Homework somehow didn't mallei al those l i m e s : e v e n sleep could be sacrificed for o u r conversations.

Bui then the year w a s over and w hen we c a m e back the next fall, she lived in a different d o r m on the o p p o s i t e side of c a m p u s .

Hey! H o w are y o u ?

G o o d . A n d you?

G o o d . So, how are

ten, b o o k s to b e read, presentations to be made, and m e e t i n g s lo

sor g r a d e p a p e r s or w o r k with the g r o u n d s crew," G a r r i s o n said. " W e try to m a k e the service fit the in-

p e r s o n has taken f r o m the c o m m u -

said.

G a r r i s o n stressed that the nature of the c o m m u n i t y service policy rea f f i r m s the goals of R . l . C . H . (Re-

fraction."

S i n c e H o p e has p r e a r r a n g e d ser-

sponsible, Inclusive C o m m u n i t i e s at H o p e ) , and o t h e r c a m p u s life

vice o r g a n i z a t i o n s , s t u d e n t s w h o wish lo fulfill their obligation outside the n o r m a l p r o g r a m s m u s t talk

policies. " T h e s e things c o m e together so that w e c a n a c h i e v e the g o a l s of

your

attend.

I have unfortunately found out

classes?

Fine. Lots of e n g i n e e r i n g o n e s

that the f r i e n d s h i p s I have f o r m e d in d o r m h a l l w a y s and c o m m u n i t y

this semester. H o w are y o u r s ?

All right. I h a v e e i g h t e e n cred-

b a t h r o o m s d o n ' t usually last o n c e they are separated f r o m those en-

to G a r r i s o n . " W e w a n t to be sure that the ser-

w h a t H o p e w a n t s to b e , " Garrison said. " [ C o m m u n i t y service) is a tool

its. so it's a lot of work.

I bel. H o w ' s your a p a r t m e n t ?

vironments.

M a y b e my m a d e - u p conversa-

vice is both r e w a r d i n g to the c o m -

that will a c h i e v e t h o s e goals.

G o o d . T h e other girls are all c o o l . H o w ' s your c o l l a g e ?

All right. A r e you still dating Naylham?

Yep. Still dating B o b ?

N o . We broke up.

O h . Sorry.

tion is the w a y it will be w h e n see m y friend again. M a y b e I'll be w r o n g a n d w e ' l l pick u p r i g h t w h e r e w e left off, stopping in the Pine G r o v e lo chat for t w o hours.

Either way, I think I'll call her tonight and find out.

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Favorite Movie;

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don't even remember names of movies...(after some thought)...Anything with C a r y G r a n t . H e ' s really f u n n y . "

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Hotdogs or Hamburoers: Hamburgers.

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B e s t GhlldbOOd t o y ; "I used to play with m y

d e n i s pass by m o r e i h e n j u s l f o o d .

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doll and d r e s s h e r up. I still h a v e her yet, only^ s o m e of h e r f i n g e r s got bit o f f . and s o m e her e y e l a s h e s d i s a p p e a r e d . S h e ' s

ing staff m e m b e r s , i n c l u d i n g s o m e w h o

old. Fifty y e a r s old at least.'

have w o r k e d at H o p e for m o r e t h a n 20 y e a r s .

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p a r t - t i m e w o r k e r s , including h i g h school and c o l l e g e

m y day, s o m e w h e r e a l o n g the vyaj

students. " O u r p e o p l e are a blessing to u s . " Van H e u k e l o m said. " W e d o n ' t get a lot of a p p l i c a t i o n s , but w e a l w a y s get j u s t w h a t w e n e e d . " Van H e u k e l o m a t t r i b u t e s this to the Creative Dining S e r v i c e s p h i l o s o p h y .

N a m e Evelyn deVries, card swiper

w h i c h i n c l u d e s g r o w t h f r o m the inside and c o n d u c t i n g the busi-

Years with CBS; 15 Favorite Condiment; "Ketchup.Tabasco Sauce-that's

ness by C h r i s t i a n v a l u e s .

a g o o d s e c o n d or first. In fact I think that is e v e n m o r e

"Because of | l h i s ] p h i l o s o phy w e are able to attract and

then ketchup."

keep

good

people,"

Favorite Movie Autumn in New York H a m b u r g e r s and Hotdogs; "i n have a bumed up

Van

h o t d o g , I love b u m e d up h o t d o g s . "

H e u k e l o m said.

T h e r e are a variety of r e a s o n s why p e o p l e c h o s e to work at P h e l p s ,

B e s t C h i l d h o o d t o y ; dolls, especially Betsy Wetsy.

Favorite Phelps dish; Salad, "There is a lot of variety.

a c c o r d i n g to Van H e u k e l o m . S o m e are

I c a n d o it m y s e l f , [and] I k n o w it is g o o d . "

o l d e r and d o it for the e n j o y m e n t ,

Why SO many years with CBS; The love of people and

w h i l e o t h e r s d o it to s u p p l e -

the love of f o o d . "

ment their i n c o m e .

In all, the staff a g r e e s that NamO; Harriet B u l t m a n , c a r d s w i p e r

they like the interaction w i t h

YearswlthCBS;2i

s t u d e n t s , but t h e i r p e r s o n a l tastes and e v e n their c o u n tries of origin vary.

For example, Misa N g u y e n , w h o w o r k s at the

Name

F a v o r i t e C o n d i m e n t ; Pickle Relish. " M y o w n that I m a k e . "

J e f f ViifcnBag

Favorite MOViO; Sound of Music Hamburgers or Hotdogs; Hamburgers.

(02)

B e s t C h i l d h o o d t o y ; J u m p i n g R o p e , " W e played that a lot."

Years w i t h CBS less than one Favorite Condiment; Ranch dressing.

Favorite MOViO; The Rock Hotdogs or Hamburgers; Hamburgers.

Best ChlldhOOd toy: Lion-0 theThundercat Favorite Phelps dish; Grilled Cheese, "We'd like to see

Favorite Phelps dish

with the stu-

profiles of o u r f a v o r i t e

m o r e of t h i s . " B e s t p a r t ; Flexibility. "You kind of tell them y o u r class

Phelps staff and what

s c h e d u l e [and] they are pretty g o o d about u n d e r s t a n d -

p e o p l e . I like

they like.

ing."

w o r k i n g

salad bar or c h e f ' s c o r n e r , c a m e f r o in V i e t n a m t e n years ago. She loves J a m e s B o n d m o v i e s and m u s t a r d , but not c r e a m c h e e s e or sour c r e a m .

F o l l o w i n g are m o r e

Shepherd's pie

Best part; "The contact d e n t s a n d the

here."

Why so many years with CBS;

"Hike

to interact with the kids."

Name

Eloysa

Rivera, dishwasher

NamO; Pat W i e b a ,

Years w i t h CBS 2 Favorite Condiment; Ketchup Favorite Movie

Years w i t h CBS; 13 Favorite Condiment Honey Mus-

Steven Segal. "All

[and] is e x c e l l e n t o n [ b r a t w u r s t s ] . "

on e v e r y t h i n g . "

the m o v i e s he m a k e s

Favorite MOViO; Sound of Music.

Favorite Movie Varsily Blues..

Hamburgers or Hotdogs Hamburgers.

Best C h i l d h o o d t o y Jack in

I like."

H a m b u r g e r s or

" I t ' s the o n l y o n e I d o n ' t fall a s l e e p to. It is a g o o d w h o l e s o m e m o v i e . "

H o t d o g s

Best Childhood toy; Teddy Bear. I

N a m e Jason Stoike. H o l l a n d High j u n ior

Years with CBS one and a half Favorite Condiment Mustard. "1 put it

the-bo\

Best p a r t of t h e l o b

card swiper

tard. "It h a s a little d i f f e r e n t taste

H o t d o g s . "1 d o n ' t like h a m b u r g e r s too m u c h . "

to H o p e C o l l e g e . H o p e

Best C h i l d h o o d toy Any kind of doll Favorite Phelps d i s h Fish Best p a r t of the l o b -working

d o e s n ' t o f f e r his i n t e n d e d major, m e c h a n i c s .

in the dish r o o m . I d o n ' t like it outside."

The Managers.

Future plans Not to go

All p h o t o s b y J u l i e G r e e n a n d Danielle Koski

w a s n ' t a doll p e r s o n . "

Favorite Phelps dish; Filet Chicken Best part Of the lob The students, ' They k e e p m e young and m a k e m y day. T h e y k i n d of lift you up.

They're awesome."

Favorite sport; Fast-pitch Softball, h a s b e e n i n v o l v e d f o r 2 0 years. "I like any sport, as long as it h a s a ball c o n n e c t e d with it."

Ainchor M e d i e v a l i s m

f r o m

1

One pariicular area he found interesting

ism'

w h i c h is n o w a n a n n u a l c o l l e c t i o n o f

was gothic revival architecture. W o r k m a n

essays written by scholars around the world.

questioned w h y this type of architecture w a s

T h e j o u r n a l is c o m p o s e d of e s s a y s o n a s p e -

the U n i v e r s i t y of M o n t a n a , a l o n g

" T h i s s u b j e c t h a s p u t u s in t o u c h w i t h

w i t h L i n d a M o n t a n o ( ' 0 1 ) . s t u d e n t as-

s c h o l a r all o v e r t h e w o r l d " V e r d u i n s a i d . ally with a festschrift, or

sistant for Verduin. " B y initiating this interdisciplinary

collection of essays hon-

e f f o r t , s c h o l a r s a r e c o n n e c t i n g in

oring and celebrating his

ways

s u c c e s s in his s t u d i e s .

c i n a t e d in p r e s e n t - d a y A r t h u r - i n s p i r e d lite r a-

knights, and chivalry.

Verduin was assistant

T h i s year the confer-

M o n t a n o said.

Topics of d i s c u s s i o n will include;

e d i t o r o f the j o u r n a l a s well

" M e d i e v a l i s m in M o d e r n P o p u l a r

uire a n d w h a t h e c a l l e d " l u n a t i c f r i n g e m e d i -

e n c e w i l l b e h e l d at H o p e

a s p r i m a r y s u p p o r t e r in

College.

C u l t u r e " e s p e c i a l l y in J . K . R o w l i n g ' s

e v a l restaurants.'* By l o o k i n g at a r t . l i t e r a t u r e , h i s t o r y , a n d \ a r i o u s r e l i g i o n s . W o r k m a n f o u n d the M i d d l e

found on college campuses. Verduin pointed

cific subject within Medi-

out that it is e v e n f o u n d o n H o p e ' s c a m p u s

evalism including femi-

in D i m n e n t C h a p e l a n d G r a v e s H a l l .

n i s m . the r o l e o f r i c h m e n ,

Verduin said that W o r k m a n w a s also fas-

W o r k m a n has been recognized intemation-

4

they never

have before."

that

Harry Potter books. "Chasing Robin

"In 1986 w e d e c i d e d w e

s o m e t h i n g like this is

H' o d " a n d the desire for o u t l a w s ,

s h o u l d start a n i n t e r n a t i o n a l

"Disappearing Saints and Heroes."

A g e s t o he i d e a l i z e d , g l o r i f i e d , a n d r o m a n t i -

c o m i n g out of an under-

c o n f e r e n c e " Verduin said.

British origins, and "Medieval M y s -

c i z e d . O u t o f t h i s d e v e l o p i n g i n t e r e s t in t h e

graduate school." Verduin

t i c i s m in M o d e r n D r a m a . "

W o r k m a n ' s studies.

it

is

unusual

w a y t h e i d e a o f the M i d d l e A g e s w a s s e e n

These conferences have

a n d u s e d a f t e r the y e a r 1 5 0 0 . W o r k m a n d e -

b e e n h e l d all o v e r t h e w o r l d

said.

S h e a t t r i b u t e s this t o the

including Notre D a m e Uni-

g l i s h , w i l l t a l k a b o u t M e d i e v a l i s m in

v e l o p e d the n e w a c a d e m i c s u b j e c t of M e d i -

way Hope promotes such

versity, the N e w b e r r y Li-

a h i g h l e v e l of s c h o l a r l y

U.S. Latino Literature.

evalism. " L e s l i e c r e a t e d it a s a s u b j e c t f o r s c h o l a r s

b r a r y in C h i c a g o , at W e s t

activity.

t o f o c u s o n all a s p e c t s , " V e r d u i n s a i d .

P o i n t , in a c a s t l e in the A u s -

Unfortunately, due to

a n d d i s c u s s i o n s c a n b e f o u n d o n the

trian A l p s , a n d t w i c e E n g l a n d .

w e b at w w w . a n g e l f i r e . c o m / m a / c o n -

In t h e 1 9 7 0 s . W o r k m a n b e g a n h o l d i n g

illness. W o r k m a n is u n a b l e

small c o n f e r e n c e s t o d i s c u s s t h i s n e w d i s c i -

W o r k m a n and Verduin also

t o a t t e n d a n d c h a i r the c o n -

pline of M i d d l e A g e s study. H e also estab-

o r g a n i z e d f o u r - w e e k s u m m e r in-

ference.

Students and faculty are w e l c o m e

lished a j o u r n a l c a l l e d " S t u d i e s in M e d i e v a l -

s t i t u t e s in E n g l a n d in 1 9 9 6 a n d 1 9 9 8

D a n i e l l e : H a p p y l a t e birthday.

F r o m Abby.

M- Your n o s e b u m p i n f e c t e d m i n e .

H a p p y birthday to m e , I s u p p o s e .

You could h a v e at l e a s t g i v e n m e a Black S a b b a t h cd. -A W a r b o s s Nick- A f o u r t h t i m e . Not a g o o d s h o w i n g for t h e S p e e d Freeks. andre: h a p p y e a r l y birthday, m y s c a b y f r i e n d , y o u r p r e s e n t will a r r i v e a f t e r p a y d a y , -j. adub and laura: i'll tuck y o u in t h u r s d a y night, m a y b e i'll e v e n r e a d y o u a b e d t i m e story, -j. amyjay: y o u a r e a b e a u t i f u l ) e r s o n a n d d o n ' t y o u f o r g e t it! -j.

A c o m p l e t e l i s t i n g of all l e c t u r e s

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Sue- A r w a d y is still right. A n c h o r p o w e r f u e l s his m a g i c , a n d h e will a l w a y s prevail. - K a t i e J a c k s o n T i m . . . a r e y o u still s i n g l e , b e c a u s e if y o u a r e , c a n w e g o rollerskating friday night? - A n o n y m o u s Desperate. K a r a o k e loving m a l e s s e e k equally d e s p e r a t e f e m a l e s .

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Six Wheaton turnovers helped spark an i m p r o v e d H o p e d e f e n s e a n d g i v e the F l y i n g D u t c h m e n a 2 6 14 v i c t o r y S a t u r d a y .

"W r e g i f t w r a p p e d it f o r t h e m , "

S p o r t s Editor

said W h e a t o n head football coach

Start fast, finish last (almost)

M i k e S w i d e r / ' W h e n you d o that against a g o o d t e a m you get beat.

There's no way you can beat a good

I m a d e o n e of the big m i s t a k e s ol m y y o u n g l i f e last

in 16 m i n u t e s , a n d t h e n o t h e r s

H o p e ' s c o a c h i n g staff a l s o s a w

s t a r t e d t i l i n g in b e h i n d t h e

week. 1 took head basketball

w i n n e r . T h e big q u e s t i o n at t h e

c o a c h G l e n n Van W i e r e n ' s

f i n i s h l i n e w a s , " W h e r e is

the t u r n o v e r s a s a k e y t o the g a m e . " A n y t i m e you have five picks

a d v i c e a n d d e c i d e d t o r u n in t h e

A r w a d y ? " T h e a n s w e r finally

y o u b e l t e r w i n t h e g a m e , last w e e k

23rd annual Hope College R u n -

c a m e 201 p e o p l e later w h e n a

we gave up six," said H o p e head

Bike-Swim-Walk. That was

v e r y t i r e d kid f r o m K a l a m a z o o

football coach Dean Kreps."That's

quite a step lor s o m e o n e w h o

c r o s s e d the l i n e , in a t i m e

w h a t I s a i d this m o r n i n g t o the t e a m ,

would rather drive a car than

t w i c e t h a t of t h e w i n n e r .

I s a i d w e g a v e u p the b a l l six t i m e s

F l y i n g D u t c h m e n w o u l d n ' t trail the

r u n n i n g plays to g e t h i m the ball,"

in the s e c o n d half last t i m e a n d w e

r e m a i n d e r o f the g a m e .

G r a v e s said. " W e were just running

walk, e v e n to get a r o u n d H o p e ' s

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MAJOR RUN: Adam Magers ('01) prepares to take a handoff from quarterback J.D. Graves ('01).

n o w have a whole new respect

w o n the g a m e . W e ' v e b u r n e d all o u r

H o w e v e r , W^heaton w o u l d t i e t h e

and love for cross-country

chips o n t u r n o v e r g a m e s . You c a n ' t

g a m e on a 4 4 - y a r d p a s s to J e r e m y

H o p e ' s final t o u c h d o w n c a m e

taking out the trash. D o n ' t

r u n n e r s . A n y o n e that c a n g o

t u r n t h e b a l l o v e r that m a n y t i m e s

A m o s b e f o r e h a l f t i m e . A m o s fin-

w h e n G r a v e s c a l l e d his o w n n u m -

w o r r y , t h o u g h , all I d i d o n

o u t t h e r e a n d r u n that far, at

a n d w i n , w e p r o v e d that t h i s w e e k

ished the g a m e as W h e a t o n ' s lead-

ber and p l u n g e d 4 - y a r d s into the

t h a t s p e e d , is c r a z y . U n f o r t u -

against Wheaton."

i n g r e c e i v e r w i t h 10 r e c e p t i o n s f o r

e n d z o n e . It w a s a p l a y o n l y G r a v e s

175 yards.

knew was coming.

campus. For me, running for p l e a s u r e is right u p t h e r e w i t h

S a t u r d a y w a s r u n the 5 K — w h i c h is e q u a l t o 3.1 m i l e s , f o r

Last week was a different story

n a t e l y , t h i s w i l l b e m y last r a c e

our normal offense."

for a long time, and m a y b e

as H o p e ' s defense w a s scorched for

" H e ' s probably the best receiver

"It w a s g o i n g t o b e a r u n t o the

like m e . s l e p t t h r o u g h m a t h

n e x t y e a r I ' l l try t h e w a l k

4 8 6 yards passing and three touch-

I ' v e e v e r s e e n in d i v i s i o n I I I , "

o u t s i d e a n d t h e y all s t a r t e d g o i n g

c l a s s in h i g h s c h o o l . T h a t

instead.

d o w n s by D e P a u w .

C o n r a d said. "I think h e ' s a pre-

that way - the l i n e b a c k e r shifted

s e a s o n a l l - A m e r i c a n if h e ' s n o t , h e

r i g h t - a n d I j u s t s a w it s o I t o o k i t , "

should be. He's a great receiver."

G r a v e s said. " S o m e t i m e s I kind o f

all y o u p e o p l e o u t t h e r e w h o ,

d i s t a n c e m a y not s o u n d l i k e t o o

" T h e o n e t h i n g w e d i d a little bit

B u t w i t h all m y r u n n i n g , y o u

m u c h o f a r u n t o s o m e of y o u ,

d i d n ' t think I ' d f o r g e t to m a k e

d i f f e r e n t w a s w e h a d p e o p l e in p o -

but it's a m i g h t y f a r d i s t a n c e f o r

a few picks for upcoming

sitions w h e r e they were supposed

H o p e w o u l d add t w o t o u c h d o w n s

p a t t h e m [ l i n e m a n ) o n t h e b u t t , but

s o m e o n e like m e , s o m e o n e w h o

g a m e s that will a f f e c t y o u r l i f e .

t o b e a s o p p o s e d t o last w e e k , " s a i d

in t h e s e c o n d h a l f t o s e a l t h e v i c -

s o m e t i m e s I ' m s c a r e d t o d o it b e -

S o m e m o r e than others. Hope

Randy Moore, defensive coordina-

tory. T h e first c a m e a f t e r A n d r e w

c a u s e the d e f e n s e will see m e do-

f o o t b a l l will t r a v e l t o W i s c o n -

tor. " T h e s e k i d s g r e w u p a lot t h i s

VanEngen

i n g it a n d k n o w it's a s n e a k . "

sin L u t h e r a n a n d w i n 5 6 - 0 .

last w e e k , they m a d e s o m e m i s t a k e s

W h e a t o n f u m b l e that s e t u p a 10-

G r a v e s finished the g a m e 3 0 - 1 5 -

that t h e y d i d n ' t m a k e t h i s w e e k . "

y a r d J . D . G r a v e s ( ' 0 1 ) to B r i a n

1 f o r 1 2 0 y a r d s . M i k e G l e (*03) fin-

H o p e ' s d e f e n s e i n t e r c e p t e d five

A d l o f f ( ' 0 1 ) t o u c h d o w n s t r i k e . It

i s h e d as H o p e ' s l e a d i n g receiver

hasn't done much running since I m e s s e d u p m y k n e e last O c t o b e r in t h e m o s h pit at a K i d R o c k c o n c e r t in K a l a m a z o o .

I set m y a l a r m f o r e a r l y

S t u f f like that h a p p e n s t o teams during their inaugural

('03)

recovered

a

S a t u r d a y m o r n i n g , e x p e c t i n g to

s e a s o n , e v e n if t h e y a r e a

passes, one of w h i c h Nick C o n r a d

was A d l o f f ' s 107th career recep-

with 6 receptions for 35 yards,

w a k e u p . get a s h o w e r a n d s o m e

Christian school. At least they

('03) returned 68 yards for a touch-

tion, tying him with school record

Adloff

breakfast before my big run.

h a v e a f o o t b a l l t e a m , w h i c h is

down. Conrad's interception ended

h o l d e r . Bill V a n d e r b i l t , Jr. ( ' 8 7 ) .

39 yards, and Jim L a m b ('01) had

m o r e than one G r a n d Rapids

W h e a t o n ' s f o u r t h d r i v e o f the g a m e

" W e w e r e n ' t t r y i n g t o f o r c e it in

2 receptions for 40 yards. A d a m

school I know.

a n d g a v e H o p e a 147. V i n n i e

t h e r e t o h i m [ A d l o f f ] , but y o u k n o w

Magers ('01) was Hope's leading

S a t u r d a y the m e n ' s a n d

H a r a m b a s i c ( ' 0 2 ) intercepted a pass

w e w a n t e d h i m to get h i m the

rusher with

9 : 5 5 , o n l y 5 m i n u t e s prior to m y

w o m e n ' s soccer teams play

on the ensuing W h e a t o n drive.The

r e c o r d , it w a s n o t h i n g l i k e w e w e r e

tempts.

big d e b u t . I j u m p e d o u t o f b e d

01ivet, but only o n e t e a m for

a n d got d r e s s e d in m y o r a n g e

H o p e will win — and p e r h a p s

H o p e C o l l e g e D e w C r e w T-

not the one y o u ' d expect.

Intramurals offer alternatives

H o w e v e r , in t y p i c a l A r w a d y I ash ion. I f a i l e d t o h e a r m y a l a r m a n d d i d n ' t w a k e u p until

shirt. m y b l u e a n d o r a n g e s h o r t s

V o l l e y b a l l w i l l w i n t o n i g h t at

that m a k e m y A u n t J a n c r i n g e ,

h o m e against Olivet, and then

a n d t o t o p it o f f , m y b e a n i e w i t h

g o o n t o w i n its t o u r n a m e n t at

the p r o p e l l e r o n t o p .

Ohio Wesleyan, continuing a

N o w thai I w a s p r o p e r l y

great season.

finished

with 4 catches for

102 y a r d s o n 30 at-

Rand Arwady

an a l l - m e n ' s league i n soccer, and

you put d o w n any conflicts your

S P O R T S EDITOR

an a l l - w o m e n ' s league for 3 - p l a y e r

t e a m h a s , a n d w e try a n d w o r k y o u r

While walking around Hope Col-

volleyball. A n a d v a n t a g e to playing

g a m e s in a r o u n d t h e s c h e d u l e y o u

lege late at night it's not u n u s u a l to

I M ' s is that t h e r e is n o p r a c t i c e t i m e

give us."

see students leaving their d o r m s

necessary: teams just s h o w up, usua l l y t w o t i m e s a w e e k , a n d play.

S t u d e n t s w h o a r e i n t e r e s t e d in j o i n i n g a n I M t e a m n o w still c a n d o

Led by D r e w Henson, w h o I

wearing shin-guards and dressed for

still f e e l is o v e r r a t e d . M i c h i g a n

c o m p e t i t i o n . If y o u w o n d e r w h e r e

" I t ' s a f u n t i m e , a n d it d o e s n ' t

s o b e f o r e t h e p l a y o f f s , the first o f

will b l o w o u t W i s c o n s i n 3 5 - 1 0 ,

t h e y ' r e g o i n g , t h e a n s w e r is m o s t

r e q u i r e a n y practices, so it's not

w h i c h s t a r t s o n O c t o b e r 2 n d . In a d -

i n f o r m s e v e r y o n e that I d i d in

finally p r o v i n g to e v e r y o n e

likely i n t r a m u r a l s . b e t t e r k n o w n a s

time consuming," said flag football

d i t i o n , t h e r e are m a n y m o r e I M ' s

fact c o m p e t e in t h e 5 K . I h a d

that W i s c o n s i n is n o t that g o o d

t h r o u g h o u t the year.

b e e n b r a g g i n g all w e e k that I

of a t e a m , a n d that t h e s h o e

IM's.

In 1 9 8 8 Dr. A n n e I r w i n t o o k o v e r

p l a y e r D.J. V a n S l y k e ( ' 0 3 ) . " Y o u just get o u t there and play, and y o u

the I n t r a m u r a l s at H o p e C o l l e g e .

h o p e f u l l y can w i n it."

a t t i r e d . I s p r i n t e d d o w n t o the D o w to register a n d to get m y v e r y i m p o r t a n t T - s h i r t that

w a s g o i n g t o l e a d the r a c e f o r at

discount scandal was just an

least a little w h i l e , s o I g o t right

excuse for their early season

up front and. when the gun went

blunders.

oil'. 1 s h o t o f f l i k e a r o c k e t .

(Well, m a y b e not quite T H A T last, but I w a s m o v i n g . ) U n f o r tunately. m u c h to m y s u r p r i s e ,

M i c h i g a n S t a t e will s t a y undefeated with a lopsided win over Northwestern 49-14, W i s c o n s i n r e a l l y is. T.J.

T h e r e I w a s , r u n n i n g at m y f u l l

D u c k e t t will finally h a v e h i s

M e m b e r s o f t e a m s that d o w i n the

lege," said Folkert. " T h e y help take

s c h e d u l e s p o s t e d , a n d it w a s n ' t very

c h a m p i o n s h i p in t h e i r s p o r t r e c e i v e

stress off students, and they are a

well structured. Irwin took over and

a T-shirt. T h i s y e a r ' s T-shirt slogan

social o u d e t to m e e t n e w p e o p l e . "

h a s t u r n e d it i n t o a big p a r t o f c a m -

is " I M , n o t a q u i t t e r " . W i n n i n g t h e

p u s l i f e at H o p e C o l l e g e .

T - s h i r t , h o w e v e r , is not the o n l y r e a s o n that p e o p l e p l a y I M ' s at H o p e .

g r o w n , " said IM Assistant Eva

"1 m i s s c o m p e t i n g in s p o r t s l i k e

Dean Folkert, "Last year was our

I d i d in h i g h s c h o o l , b u t I j u s t t h i n k

b i g g e s t y e a r ever. W e h a d 1,341

c o l l e g i a t e s p o r t s t a k e u p a little t o o

p e o p l e p a r t i c i p a t e in I M ' s a t H o p e

m u c h time," said M a g g i e Marlatt

"break-out" game, which I

lar at all f r o m t h e p a c k . M y

thought was c o m i n g against

early lead c a m e to a q u i c k and

Missouri, and rush for over

College." Any H o p e students with

(403) I M volleyball player. "It's also

b r u t a l e n d at 9 t h S t r e e t , a b o u t ,

300-yards and four touch-

a

W h e n I got to the o n e - m i l e mark I w a s exhausted, and

T h e retirement of " T h e Dunking Dutchmen" aka Rick

darted wondering why I had

S m i t s will devastate the Dutch

started the race the w a y I did. A s

i n f l u e n c e in t h e N B A .

the m i n u t e s r o l l e d a l o n g 1 s t a r t e d g e t t i n g f r u s t r a t e d as

M y last p r e d i c t i o n is f o r the Hope Cross Country teams.

m o r e t h e n o n e k i d u n d e r the a g e

N o w that I a m a n e x p e r t in the

ol 10 Hew past m e . T h e t h i n g

sport. I predict a s e c o n d place

that h u r t the m o s t w a s g e t t i n g

f i n i s h b y the D u t c h m e n , a n d

p a s s e d by o n e little girl n o o l d e r

4 t h p l a c e f o r t h e D u t c h , at the

t h a n 3 . S u r e , s h e w a s in a

L a k e f r o n t I n v i t a t i o n a l at

s t r o l l e r p u s h e d b y h e r d a d . but

Loyola University. Just watch

s h e still b e a t m e .

o u t f o r t h o s e 3 - y e a r - o l d g i r l s in

In a m c a s e , t h e r a c e w a s w o n

strollers!

play

really fun hanging out and meeting

intramurals, as long as they are not

new people. I'll probably do more

currently playing on a varsity or

I M ' s l a t e r in t h e y e a r . "

current

valid

ID

can

j u n i o r v a r s i t y t e a m in s e s s i o n . In

If s t u d e n t s a r e w o r r i e d t h a t t h e y

addition, past s t u d e n t s with a H o p e

w o n ' t b e a b l e t o fit I M ' s i n t o t h e i r

College degree, Hope faculty and

schedule, Folkert says that's not a

s t a f f c a n p a r t i c i p a t e . R i g h t n o w at

problem.

H o p e there are four IM sports go-

" W e have been very flexible over

ing o n . T h e r e are t w o c o e d s p o r t s :

the y e a r s w i t h t h e t e a m s , " F o l k e r t

s o f t b a l l a n d flag f o o t b a l l . T h e r e is

said. " W h e n you sign up for a t e a m

Wake up

— -o

,2ft,— ^

" E a c h y e a r the p r o g r a m has

p o t e n t i a l , still not g e t t i n g v e r y

d o w n s for the Spartans.

" I n t r a m u r a l s a r e a vital p a r t o f y o u r c a m p u s life h e r e at H o p e C o l -

B e f o r e then there often were no

again showing h o w bad

others were m o v i n g as well.

j oh. a quarter mile f r o m the Dow. i

t e a m a n d t u r n it o v e r six t i m e s . "

next to

Rumpsa a n d

Arwady T u e s d a y m o r n i n g s 8 - 1 on

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