Music Man’ Captivates
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Soccer scores an invite SPORTS Sheetz Men’s and Women’s soccer get invited to ECAC Wins ENTERTAINMENT Student Men’s Glee Club poll shows Men’s Glee Club sings their hearts out in Chapel a favor for Sheetz LIFE The Friday, November 10, 2017 CollegianThe Grove City College Student Newspaper Vol. 103, No. 8 ‘Music Man’ captivates REBECCA SHAFFER Cast and crew take center stage for Grove City College’s production of “The Music Man.” The show debuted Wednesday and runs through Saturday. For more photos of the College musical, see the photospread on pages 6 and 7. Spec. Mind 24 hours is not enough Patty Jo Nickoloff Van Vleck, explained While these themes to inform, but also to way. Contributing Writer that the group is pas- have not, for the most call participants to ac- 24 Hour Prayer is changes sionate about prayer part, changed over the tion. Students partook about helping people The Student Mission and hope to give people years, SMF has made in prayers intended to use prayer and scrip- name Fellowship, along with the opportunity to let several tweaks. The help them focus in on ture in the context of International Justice God stir their hearts. Persecuted Church was these issues and reflect today’s problems. “We Joseph Fitzpatrick Mission and Project Van Vleck said, “We one of particular inter- on how God is working want people to come Staff Writer Okello, hosted 24 Hour want to facilitate prayer est. in us. and pray whether it is Prayer from 7 p.m. Fri- and help people learn The booth simulat- The length of the ex- two people or fifty,” said HUMA 303 under- day night to 7 p.m. Sat- about social injustice.” ed a jail cell, helping perience depended on SFM connector Mariah went a name change urday night in the STU This interactive style participants identify the individual; it could Denlinger. this fall, moving from Great Room. of guided prayer lead with the members of take from ten minutes The event imparted “Speculative Mind” to SMF has conducted participants through the church who suffer to two hours. Each per- relevant knowledge on “Christianity and Civili- the event for four years, eight booths, each one gracefully across the son took their own jour- its participants. Each zation.” two of which have been focused on a different world. ney through the prayer left with restless hearts The class is part of officially supported by theme of issue, includ- The booths supplied space. Even though the eager to make a change Grove City’s required the school. This year’s ing booths for global a multitude of sources prayer room was guid- through prayer and Humanities curricu- 24 Hour Prayer took poverty, the persecuted and information for ed, each participant will action. This inspired lum, which has under- five weeks of planning. church and current the participants. Their experience God’s pres- event is one to keep in gone several changes SMF secretary, Abby events. purpose was not only ence in his or her own mind for next year. in recent years as the College continues its ef- forts to address the is- sues that students face RD calls for in today’s world in the Checkpoint classroom. Several years ago, the understanding Humanities core un- Jonathan Skee derwent various adjust- News launches Contributing Writer ments to make room James Sutherland Kevin Kaufman, a Mar- seek to simplify com- for the new required Managing Editor keting fellow with the plex policy issues and Liz Jose, Residence freshman writing class. Center, said. topics to something Director of Colonial A faculty committee de- A new student-run Senior Deanna Joy, that most college stu- Hall Apartments, gave cided that the best way news and opinions also a Marketing fellow, dents will be able to un- a lecture on the issue of to implement the writ- website called Check- said that the website derstand, be interested homosexuality for the ing class was by comb- second time that week. ing in HUMA 101 and point News, sponsored “will serve as a digital in, and engage with,” by the Center for Vision platform for students said junior Fellow Cole In recent years, there HUMA 302 into a new have been few subjects and Values, launched of all majors and dis- McCook. “Plus, we class. HUMA 200, the as divisive and uncom- Jose yesterday. ciplines to learn about made a point to make result of that combina- fortable for the Chris- Checkpoint is aimed various political, eco- all the content visually tion, covers “Western tian community as sue altogether, but not at “delivering both ob- nomic, and social issues appealing, which in it- Civilization” and its homosexuality. Many Jose. Students from all self will make learning “Historical and Intel- jective content and in various formats.” Christians continue to years and majors came lectual Foundations.” dynamic student com- The website focuses about these issues more struggle with how to to the Breen Student Dr. Paul C. Kemeny, mentary on a wide va- on helping students un- interesting.” adjust and respond to Union Great Room in professor of Biblical riety of economic, po- derstand the complex Checkpoint will have what is now a firmly anticipation of an en- and Religious Stud- litical, and social issues issues that drive de- blogposts, infograph- pro-gay culture. Most that are relevant to col- bates across the coun- prefer to avoid the is- SPEC. MIND 10 lege students,” senior try. “The website will CHECKPOINT 4 JOSE 4 Page 2 The Collegian Nov. 10, 2017 JANUARY INTERSESSION 19 COURSES • 3 CREDITS • 2 WEEKS WINTER ONLINE 12 COURSES • 3 CREDITS • 4 WEEKS Would you like to take a class that interests you but doesn’t fit into your regular course load? Finish general education requirements sooner? Lighten regular semester course load? Get a semester’s worth of instruction and earn three credits? Save money? Registration is now open for seniors and juniors. 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To find Intersession courses and register, visitmy.gcc.edu , click the Academics tab and use the Course Search Portlet to find and register for classes. REGISTRAR’S OFFICE 100 Campus Drive Grove City, Pennsylvania 16127 www.gcc.edu/registrar [email protected] Nov. 10, 2017 Life Page 3 Go skiing, eat pizza Stephanie Grindley The now restarted club Contributing Writer is more proactive in re- lying on officers to enact As the tired students events. Morgan finds unpacked their equip- that all the hard work is ment from the bus, a worth it when the group smile of contentment comes together. indicated a successful In order for the club ski and snowboarding to not die out again, Mc- trip. Fall said, “Good leader- A passion for snow- ship is always needed, boarding and the desire so it is important for to share that passion members of the club to with others motivated get involved, because junior Jacob Butler someone in the not so to start the previously distant future might be dormant ski and snow- graduating.” boarding club back up. Butler is not involved With help from his in many other clubs, friends, Butler got the but his devotion to ski club back up and run- and snowboarding club ning in the spring se- makes him a great lead- mester of last year, er. Because President hosting two trips. Butler is a second se- Around 30 people at- tended each trip, and ALTRAMOTION.COM mester junior, the cur- though there were no Grove City College skiing and snowboarding club makes a fresh start with new members. The club is planning to rent officers are hopeful costs for the club at the host four trips throughout the season. that leaders with simi- time, the club managed pate in winter sports. being trapped indoors. he fell into this role Though the commit- lar passions for skiing to get group deals. When asked why a Instead of waiting for when Butler said, “I’m ment to the club is re- and fellowship will get Though the club ski and snowboarding the snow to melt, junior going to start this club, laxed for members, all involved. made trips last year, club, Butler said, “I just Andrew Morgan, Vice you’re an accountant, three officers can agree The beauty of ad- its official debut is this love it.” According to President of the club, so you should help me.” that the back-work venturing with friends, year, as it hosts four Butler, the club is not a said it helps keep him McFall said he is takes extreme effort.