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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

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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. munching on free pizza scheduled trips. The place for a specific kind active in the winter. grateful that Butler gave Butler recalls that and learning new skills club is open to anyone of Grover, but where Joshua McFall, But- him the opportunity the previous officers of is what appeals to cur- who may want to join as anyone can have fun. ler’s roommate, never to get involved and he the club had the privi- rent members. Feel free a member. Due to the lake-ef- considered skiing un- is also grateful for hel- lege to go on the trips to contact Butler or the The club’s mission fect winter the Grove til Butler proposed the mets, which have kept for free, which was an club’s Facebook page is simply to provide a City area is inclined to idea. Not long after, he him protected when he incentive that caused if interested. As Butler cheaper and more con- have, many Grovers became the club’s trea- embarks on skiing ad- mismanagement and said, “It’s worth it be- venient way to partici- find themselves tired of surer. McFall explains ventures. the club to fizzle out. cause it’s fun.”

Grover Life An occasional satirical feature exploring life at Grove City Piper to be canonized in “Reformers window” In commemoration that follows in the of the 500th anniver- long Calvinist tradi- sary of the Protestant tion in which Grove Reformation, Grove City abides, so it only City officials have seems fitting that he decided to add well- be immortalized along known pastor, biblical with the other greats scholar and author of our faith.” John Piper to the The task of creating Reformers Window in the outline of Piper’s Harbison Chapel. The figure has proved CONDE NAST TRAVELLER window has memo- challenging. Accord- The study abroad program is a worthwhile experience for junior Paige Kraynak. She is spending the semester in rialized the likes of ing to the architect in Ireland and will return in December. Martin Luther, John charge of the project, Calvin and William “His wispy hairs may Tyndale since the cause problems when building of Harbison it comes to actually ‘Galway Girl’ in 1930. putting him into glass In an effort to form, so we may have Alyssa Jackson have at least 10 sources, of the rainiest cities in Dr. Messer’s exams for bridge the gap be- to turn back the clock Life Editor according to Kraynak. Ireland, its placement sure though!” tween the past and and go with a 1980s Grades for classes come on the coast is beautiful. Kraynak is one of 29 present and resonate version of John.” “Dia is dhuit,” or God from papers and exami- Kraynak said, “When Grove City College stu- with millennials, the But while it may be with you, is what the nations, as quizzes are I’m not traveling, I en- dents studying abroad administration sought have encountered Irish say as a welcome. not common. joy going to a pub with this semester across to find someone who some technical prob- Junior Paige Kraynak There are many oth- friends and listening nine countries: Ireland, had made just as sig- lems, the push to put picked up this phrase er differences in the to the traditional Irish Chile, the Dominican nificant an impact on Piper in the window during her first few days class setup compared music being played.” Republic, Spain, Italy, Western Civilization has proven much less in Ireland, but is still to Grove City College. Because she travels as Calvin or Tyndale. France, Costa Rica, controversial than learning much more as Kraynak said, “The much on the weekends, As President McNulty a similar movement Austria and the Czech she continues to study lecturers will teach for it is hard for her to con- stated, “Piper fit the in 1993 to replace Republic. Ireland is abroad in Ireland. a few weeks before a sistently attend church. bill perfectly.” Wycliffe with Ronald She arrived on Au- new one will come in Though Ireland is a one among nine differ- The author of works Reagan. Students are gust 26, but her classes and teach them, so you predominantly Catholic ent countries in which such as Don’t Waste nearly unanimous did not begin until Sep- don’t have just one country, Kraynak has students are living this Your Life and Desir- in their support for tember. She will return professor teaching a found a church “similar semester. ing God, Piper has adding Piper as many to America on Decem- course.” to an Alliance church” Studying abroad is been a staple food in anxiously await the ber 16. Classes are much which she attends when a viable option for all the Grove City stu- day when a multicol- Kraynak starts her larger; in Ireland, any she is in town. students. Along with dent’s spiritual diet ored version of John week of classes on class under 30 stu- Because of Ireland’s the experience of a new for years. One Grove will stare down at Monday evenings and dents, the average size rich Catholic heritage, culture, education, food City official stated them with his wise does not have class on of a Grove City class, Kraynak said, “There that “He [Piper] is a and people, students countenance as they Friday. would be considered are numerous beautiful spiritual heavyweight worship. She is taking five quite small. Kraynak’s cathedrals. I attended who study abroad can classes at the National classes can even be as a Catholic mass in Irish increase their opportu- You don’t need University of Ireland large as 150 students. at one point and found nities for the future. to write to join Galway. Each class Kraynak is taking five it to be very different According to Grove our team! For meets for two hours classes at NUIG this and interesting.” City’s information on each week, which al- semester: Imagining Though Kraynak study abroad programs, more lows for much travel on Modern Ireland, Stud- is enjoying her time “Regardless of your information the weekends. ies of Medieval Wales, abroad, she said, “I miss career path, a study about being a Though international Women’s Studies, In- my friends and soror- or internship abroad, Collegian students are excused digenous Arts and Nov- ity back home and can’t or other international from midterm and fi- elty Conflict and Scan- wait to be reunited with photographer nal examinations, they dal. them. I can’t wait to exchange experience or artist, by no means have it On the weekends, spend Christmas with gives you a well-round- email easy. The average paper Kraynak enjoys trav- my family and to come ed education and pre- collegian@ pares you for the global ranges from 2500 to eling with friends. back next semester with gcc.edu. 3500 words and must Though Galway is one everyone. I don’t miss economy.” Nov. 10, 2017 The Collegian Page 4 Sheetz dominates Sophia Listeberger Contributing Writer

694 students re- sponded to a Collegian poll sent out Friday ask- ing students to choose TOURISM.CAFE their favorite restaurant Downtown Grove City gears up for the Christmas sea- option in Grove City. son by hosting Home for the Holidays. The poll provided seven chain restaurants Discounts & coffee to choose from and an- other list of seven dine- in restaurants in the & gifts, Oh my! area. The 694 people who Emilia England products. Collage Cof- responded represent Contributing Writer fee, for example, will be about 30 percent of the introducing newly cre- student population of With the fast ap- ated Christmas flavored Grove City College. the other six restau- Tarolli said she prefers the resemblance to a proach of the Holiday drinks for the event. Sheetz dominated the rants. The second high- Rachel’s Roadhouse restaurant she loves Season, the businesses Emily Funte, co- vote among chain res- est chain was Taco because it is run by the back home. of downtown Grove owner of Collage Cof- fee, said that it is also taurants with almost Bell. Though it was owners of Iron Bridge, Chains such as Sheetz City will be coming to- gether November 11 a great way to “kick off 53%. the second most popu- another one of her fa- or McDonald’s are the to welcome the joys the Christmas season” Sheetz has “Made To lar choice, Taco Bell vorites. Rachel’s Road- perfect option for a of Thanksgiving and and get into the Christ- Order” meals, other- earned a mere 81 of the house and Iron Bridge cheap meal or snack. As Christmas with Home mas spirit before pull- wise known as MTOs, 694 votes, demonstrat- both offer burgers, for dine-in restaurants, for the Holidays. ing out that moth-eaten ing Sheetz’s dominance steak and more. Hershberger said she which are both inexpen- Home for the Holi- winter coat. sive and full of variety. in Grover’s hearts. On the other hand, enjoys going to Nonni’s days is an annual event In addition to dis- Senior Jenna Hersh- While sit-down res- freshman Adriane Slat- Corner Trattoria to cel- presented by Olde counts, free food and berger said she selected taurants did not have er said she chose Broad ebrate birthdays or spe- Town Grove City and drinks and Olde Town the store because it has such drastic results, Street Grille. “It was a cial occasions. dedicated to customer charms, participating so many options. students still expressed great price for the qual- Both chain and dine- appreciation. Debbie businesses have agreed “It’s also open all the a strong preference. ity of food I received,” in restaurants are pop- Castor, Sales Associ- to give away prizes. Just time, and I’ve made According to the re- she said. ular among students as ate of Natural Options, by signing up, anyone great memories when sults, 37% of the vote Another local op- an alternative to dining said, “It’s just a great has the chance to score I’ve gone with friends was claimed by Rachel’s tion is the Main Street hall food and a place to way to connect and see big. The local store late at night,” said Her- Roadhouse, and Broad Diner. Junior Morgan hang out with friends. what our store is of- B’gifted will be gifting shberger. Street Grille followed Ziegler said that she en- Grove City offers many fering here during the a basket worth over The rest of the vote closely with 21 percent. joys Main Street Diner options for hungry holidays.” $200, including a $50 was divided between Freshman Hannah for the homey feel and souls. Shops up and down gift certificate. Broad Street will be Join in some good involving “all students, groups with Grove City website, although any opening their doors, Olde-fashioned com- CHECKPOINT munity fellowship both at Grove City and students last year in or- student can submit ar- sporting newly printed continued from 1 discount signs and pro- downtown on Saturday across the country, who der to determine what ticles. viding tasteful treats to with coffee, food and ics and videos explain- have an interest in writ- type of content students While the Center ing key policy issues anyone who stops in. prizes. Whether it be ing and research,” said were most interested in, for Vision and Values and debates, as well According to Castor, to take a short break senior Hannah Lutz, a and what the best ways sponsors the website, as an opinion section. cookies and coffee will from studying and es- fellow with the Center. to present that content the website is indepen- Posts on the website be provided by Natural say writing or to make The Center created to students were. dent of the think-tank will cover areas includ- Checkpoint because, “We had to focus on Options. a day out of eating and and is not connected ing politics, economics, while the Center’s cur- not only the content ac- Participating mer- shopping, Home for the with the Center’s cur- law, society and foreign rent website is “great curacy and formatting,” chants will feature their Holidays will be worth rent website. relations. and reaches thousands Kaufman said, “but also Christmas-themed every minute. In addition to serving of alumni and friends of the aesthetic appear- as a place where stu- the college each year,” it ance and overall func- dents can learn about fails to reach many stu- tionality of the site.” complex issues, Check- dents, Joy said. After a long research point also hopes to fea- Checkpoint was cre- and design process, as ture student’s writing ated specifically “es- well as numerous test and research. pecially for college runs of the website, While student fel- students by college stu- Checkpoint is finally lows with the Center dents.” ready to go. (Friday before) have produced all of the The Center and its Student fellows from website’s content so far, student fellows be- the Center will continue Checkpoint plans on gan conducting focus to run and curate the

JOSE ones, have since estab- sexuality specifically, lished official support Mrs. Jose has multiple continued from 1 BLACK networks specifically gay family members lightening and perhaps for LGBT students and and friends. She has even tense discussion. sponsored student also met many others From the start, Jose groups advocating for who struggle with ho- showed that she was them. mosexuality and com- well aware of the con- Grove City has done pleted research projects FRIDAY troversial nature of the neither, and that is per- on the topic. subject matter. “I would haps why it was ranked Throughout the like to ask for your the second least LGBT hour-long talk, Jose grace on this sensitive friendly college in the made several key in- topic,” she said. A sup- country in 2014 by the sights, including how SALE porter of traditional, Princeton Review. “I not all LGBT students biblical sexuality, Mrs. don’t think [that rank- are firmly LGBT, that Jose went on to clarify ing] is representative of Christians struggling FRIDAY, NOV. 17 ONLY that she was not going the College,” said Jose. with same-sex attrac- to get into the ideologi- “Does more need to be tions are more preva- cal or political aspects done? Yes, but there lent than many of us of the topic, but rather are a lot of people on realize and that homo- share some of her ex- campus for [LGBT stu- sexuality is just as for- % periences and insight dents] to talk to.” givable as any other sin pertaining to Christians Jose graduated from in the eyes of God. struggling with same- Grove City College in She greatly empha- 20 OFF sex attractions. “I think 2010 with a B.A. in sized the importance we need more perspec- Christian thought. She of friendship for LGBT ALL OUTERWEAR tives on this issue,” she then earned a M.A. in students. “God is radi- said. “I don’t see a lot of higher education from cally pro-chaste-same- INCLUDING JACKETS, COATS, venues through which Geneva College before sex-love. Not sexually we can talk about it.” returning to Grove City active love, but love,” HATS, GLOVES, AND SCARVES Indeed, Grove City to serve as a Residence Jose said, quoting au- is one of the few col- Director, a role she has thor Wesley Hill. “Don’t PLUS AN ADDITIONAL 20% OFF leges that has remained now held for over five let the fact that some- mostly quiet about the years. one is gay and holds to a ALL CLEARANCE MERCHANDISE issue of homosexuality. The audience of about viewpoint you disagree While the College does 50 remained quiet and with sever your friend- offer a counseling cen- attentive throughout ship with them.” She ter and other resources Jose’s lecture. Despite encouraged the audi- that have aided stu- the likely diversity of ence to “remain friends dents struggling with opinion in the room, with those who are gay CAMPUS BOOKSTORE same-sex attractions, the group appreciated even if you don’t agree most colleges, includ- her point of view. with everything they *Some exclusions apply. See store for details. Sale items can be combined ing many Christian As it relates to homo- do.” with employee discount, but no other discounts or offers apply. Nov. 10, 2017 Entertainment Page 5 Who said there’s nothing to do? Madison Stout Entertainment Editor

People complain about how there is nothing to do in Grove City. I prom- ise there is plenty to do. Enjoy a variety of activities tomor- row both on and off campus; visit Broad Street from 12 to 4 GCC GLEE CLUB FACEBOOK PAGE p.m. to enjoy the an- Glee Club rehearses their pieces for upcoming performances, including an alternative chapel on Thursday night. nual Customer Ap- preciation day with opportunities to win $10 and $15 gift cer- Chapel goes Glee tificates from differ- Aly Kruger The Grove City Col- Grove City. will mark the 10th anni- Club. ent merchants. Sports Editor lege Glee Club performs “We’ve got some versary of the Glee Club Overall, the club is a There are also two a wide repertoire of great young guys with at Grove City College. very excited group, mo- more shows of the classical, doo-wop, bar- potential,” said senior To commemorate this tivated to do well and Excess number of “Music Man” tomor- bershop and traditional Jim DeVries, the direc- event, the club commis- perform successfully. chapels left to attend? music in the tradition tor of Glee Club, “I’m sioned former director After their Home- row afternoon and No problem, Glee of men’s choral singing. excited to see how they Justin Cha to write a coming debut for the evening. Club’s got you covered. The club is beloved by grow throughout the piece for the group. the College’s Legacy At Grove City College, the campus and regu- year.” “Boy, did he deliver,” Luncheon, DeVries is there are many activi- Saturday larly performs on cam- The Glee Club held said DeVries, “It’s rich, eager to see what the Senior Crimson ties available for stu- pus, in churches and auditions the first week it’s smooth and it has rest of the year has in dents in which to take within the community of school and had some the tight harmonies and store. Day part. of Grove City. great talent added to the big block fifths and “I was a bit nervous 9 a.m. One of the many en- This year, the Glee the group. a screaming tenor one. because we had just Ten Thousand joyable groups to watch, Club has 25 partici- Additionally, many Real good stuff.” learned the piece,” said Villages perform and to be in is pants, ranging all years returners provide ex- The piece will like- DeVries, “but the Club 10 a.m.- 7 p.m., the Men’s Glee Club, and majors and is a perience that gives the ly be featured in the sounded excellent. I STU Great Room which will perform at great way to showcase group a lot of depth. spring at one of the per- was blown away and chapel on Nov. 16. the talent of the men of This coming spring formances of the Glee proud.” Home for the Holidays 12 p.m., S. Broad St. Sharing more Rachel Sinclair Miller’s book and Hannah Van Der Eems Senior than friendship Recital is worth picking Emily Fankulewski After this incident, 2 p.m., PFAC 106 Staff Writer Gomez told Raisa about “Music Man” Allison Kofol her need for a trans- 2 p.m. & 7:30 p.m., Contributing Writer The photo was posted plant—and Raisa of- Ketler Auditorium on : it de- fered to be tested to see Blacklight Dance “Picking Daisy” is a picted two young wom- if donating one of her beautifully written sto- en, holding hands and kidneys to Gomez was a 8 p.m., Old Map ry about two very differ- smiling at each other, possibility. ent people who share a in two separate hospi- During an exclusive Sunday love for music, learn to tal beds. The next photo interview with NBC Vespers get past their histories in the series depicted News, Raisa explained, 6:30pm, Harbison and find rest in some- an abdomen, newly “I felt a lot of peace Chapel thing worthwhile. scarred. about it. And there was, Dr. Kimberly M. “I found out I needed like, no question…I Miller, a professor of to get a kidney trans- am going to get tested. Tuesday Communication Stud- plant due to my Lu- You’re my sister.” Pregnancy Panel ies here at Grove City pus,” the caption read. Raisa was a match. 7 p.m., Hal 108 College, has recently re- “There aren’t words to Central to her decision leased her novel, “Pick- describe how I can pos- was her faith. She ex- Wednesday ing Daisy.” This book sibly thank my beau- plained wanting to pray Cru Text for was a joy to read, keep- tiful friend Francia about the procedure ing the reader hooked Raisa. She gave me the and talk to her pastor Cookies until the last page. ultimate gift and sac- about the operation 7pm, Student Union The story is told from rifice by donating her before she told Gomez Great Room the point of view of the kidney to me.” that the transplant was Hal 108 two protagonists, Dai- —ac- a possibility. However, sy Parker and Robby tress, singer and inter- Gomez found out that Grant. Daisy lives a national superstar— Raisa was a match be- Thursday quiet life in her home in underwent a kidney fore Raisa could tell Glee Club AMAZON Pennsylvania enjoying transplant this past her. Concert Dr. Kimberly Miller brings to life two unlikely characters the small community summer after her ongo- Raisa felt at peace 7 p.m., in her new novel, which has been recieved well. of loving and caring ing struggle with Lupus. with this—and that it Harbison Chapel friends. The donor? Her best was a sign from God Stonebridge Though she carries is there he meets his screenplay. This shows friend, actress Francia that she was supposed Concert the burden of a troubled uncle’s neighbor: Daisy as each scene painted Raisa. to go forward with the past, her sweet and car- Parker. by the author comes to Diagnosed with the process. However, this 7:30 p.m., ing heart has not been While a story be- life and allows the read- illness five years ago, did not stop Raisa from STU Great Room tarnished. tween a rock star and a er to visualize the story Gomez lived with the symbolically agreeing This beauty of Dai- small-town girl such as vividly. symptoms of Lupus to the procedure in the Happy sy’s is what catches the this one seems highly While this is a story while powering forward form of a unique gift: Thanksgiving eye of our second pro- unlikely, Miller sells it. about facing grief and with her career. How- Raisa gave Gomez a Break! tagonist: Robby Grant. The characters are all overcoming obstacles, ever, this past summer, case shaped like a Bible Robby has quite the relatable in their im- it is also a wonderful Gomez’s kidneys dete- with a kidney bean in- opposite lifestyle, lead- perfections and their story about faith. riorated to the point of side, engraved with the ing a flashy career as a struggles, allowing the Praise should be her needing to seek a phrase “A sister is a for- rock music performer. reader to understand awarded to Miller for transplant. She was told ever friend.” However, not all is well and grow to love them constructing a truly that the average waiting Upon agreeing to the with Robby’s heart and as the book progresses. beautiful and eloquent period for a kidney was transplant, Raisa ex- mind. Miller’s characters romance. upwards of seven years. plained that she had to While he knows that are fully realized with- This book stands out Raisa offered to take take a two-hour course his life needs to change, out intrusive exposi- among similar love sto- the first steps to do- in order to be educated he turns to numbing tion. Instead, we learn ries as it doesn’t bother nate one of her own or- about donating an or- substances instead of about the characters with tasteless dark trap- gans after Gomez came gan. She also under- Connect with us! seeking a true rem- naturally throughout pings that many artists home one day and was went a slew of testing. : @GCC_Collegian edy. However, due to the novel as the charac- fail to avoid. unable to perform the During the interview Facebook: The Collegian: an unfortunate family- ters interact and relate In this book, bad simple task of opening with NBC, Raisa ex- The Grove City College related incident, Robby to each other. things are truly bad and a water bottle due to the plained that, in order Newspaper must travel to his un- Miller originally good things are shown pain she was experienc- GOMEZ 8 Instagram: @gcc.collegian cle’s house. While he wrote this story as a as worth fighting for. ing. Page 6 Through the Lens Nov. 10, 2017

Right here in Grove City

The cast of “The Music Man” prepares a show-stopping per- formance in rehearsals this past week. “The Music Man” tells the story of con man Harold Hill and his unlikely relationship with a local librarian Marian Paroo. Hill, played by senior Luke Leone, poses as a band leader for boys, selling instruments and music lessons to an unsuspecting Iowa town. Paroo, played by sophomore Jordan Luntz, sees through Hill’s sneaky acts. When Hill, however, helps Paroo’s younger brother, she begins to fall in love. See the rest of the musical to witness the end of a unlikely love story. “The Music Man” will be playing at 7:30 p.m. tonight and Saturday, with a 2 p.m. matinee in Ketler Auditorium in the Pew Fine Arts Center.

Photos by Rebecca Shaffer Words by James Sutherland Nov. 10, 2017 Through the Lens Page 7 Nov. 10, 2017 The Collegian Page 8 CMAs set to stun Swing into Erin Cypher soring the CMAs this the Blacklight Contributing Writer year. Some of them are Walmart, Pepsi, Chev- rolet and Delta. These Country Music’s big- Dance companies are excited gest night of the year to be able to represent “The dance is just for was Tuesday. Paige Fay themselves throughout fun,” said Sam Casteel, The 51st annual Staff Writer the night on the CMAs the club president. The Country Music Awards as they know they will club’s VPs are Tori Mo- (CMAs), hosted on ABC, Elegant Old Map will gain the exposure they rel and Brianna Mur- were held in Nashville transform into a psy- seek to a large audience. phy. Tenn. and hosted by chedelic scene tomor- With five different “I’m super excited for country music super- row evening. music videos being this dance!” says fresh- stars Carrie Underwood The Swing Dance nominated this year man Caroline Bullard. and Brad Paisley. These Club is putting on their everyone is curious to annual Black Light She has been attend- two have worked to- know which artists will Dance from 8 to 11 p.m. ing Swing Dance Club gether to host the show win. Two of these mu- This club makes the since it started this for 10 consecutive years sic videos are, “Craving effort to plan and orga- year. and are also performing you” by Thomas Rhett nize the dance by set- She hadn’t had any in the ceremony. featuring Maren Mor- ting up the decorations swing dance experience The first CMA was CMT.COM ris and “Blue Ain’t Your and providing the re- before coming to Grove held in 1967 and has Carrie Underwood and Brad Paisley will co-host the Color” by Keith Urban. freshments. City College, but she continued ever since. It CMA awards for the tenth consecutive year. The music video Despite all of the has learned a lot from has been a great success “Craving You” by Rhett the club. and each of the musi- Female Vocalist of the also continued to grow is an action-filled music club’s hard work, the Tessa Falcetta, an- cians nominated for the Year, released her first and has released major video with a variety of dance is free and avail- other freshman mem- CMAs are nominated album in 2015 and has hits that have pleased content. It has a clear able to all. ber, is also excited for by 6,300 different pro- been continuing to rise his fan base. He is not story-line and takes an In addition to Grove fessional members to the top ever since. only in the running for unexpected turn in the City students, Geneva the event. “It’s always a from the country music Ballerini’s songs are that, but is also in the end of it leaving viewers College will also be par- blast!” she says. world. mostly about over- running for the Music enticed. ticipating in the dance. “My favorite part of The show has many coming insecurities, Video and the Musical As for the music vid- About 100-150 people Swing is the culture and different award cat- heartbreaks and much Event of the Year. eo, “Blue Ain’t your Col- are expected to attend. community that de- egories such as Single of what many teenage The CMAs are host- or” Keith Urban is look- It will be a great op- velops within the club Female, Single Male, girls are struggling with ing presenters such as ing more to connect to portunity to meet and as well as all the new Vocal Duo and Group today. She and all her Brett Young, Jimmie the listener and have dance with students friends I get to make. I Vocalists of the Year. fans are very excited Johnson, Karlie Kloss, them feel their own sto- from another college. probably wouldn’t have Those nominated are and are really hoping Lea Michele, Tyler ry while watching the As the name suggests, [had] a chance to get to all very well deserving for her to win. Perry and many more. music video. Keith Ur- there will be black lights know them otherwise.” artists which will make As for the male nomi- Fans are looking for- ban goes for the emo- at the dance, so attend- The Swing Dance it a very interesting nees, Thomas Rhett ward to an exciting and tional tactics instead ees are encouraged to Club meets from 7:30 show. is a strong candidate. fun night. of the fun-filled action wear white or neon to 9 p.m. on Wednes- Kelsea Ballerini, one Rhett scored his first There are 12 differ- tactics as Thomas Rhett colors and bring their days in Crawford for a of the nominees for hit in 2013 and has ent companies spon- does. dancing shoes. lesson and free dance. Women engineers host Masquerade Ball Karen Postupac The Ballroom Club tionships,” said Wig- vides us the chance to the Ballroom Club sold ship worked beauti- Editor-in-Chief conducted a basic ball- gins. work with the Ballroom masks to prep the at- fully. room lesson from 7:30 Not only did the cam- Club.” tendees in proper iden- Kroening said that to 8:00 p.m. before pus community build The atmosphere was tity-hiding fashion. SWE and Ballroom “this event is partly to the three hours of free relationships, but SWE nothing short of classy. “The proceeds will be join forces to unify the dancing began. also was able to build Streamers lined the going to the Grove City build up SWE’s pres- campus. Sophomore Elise a relationship with the walls and ceiling. Roses College chapter of the ence on campus by pro- The Society for Wom- Wiggins, the secretary Ballroom Club. danced along the chan- Society of Women En- viding a platform for us en Engineers (SWE) of the Ballroom Club, Senior Laura Kroen- deliers of Old MAP, just gineers and Ballroom as a group to interact branched out and held said the goal of the night ing, president of SWE, as the dancers swirled Club, which are the with the rest of cam- an event for all of cam- was to “bring people said that “this is an around. The menu in- two clubs hosting the pus in the fall semester. pus to enjoy, joining the together through the event that the club can cluded mini Italian event,” said Kroening. This event is a fun way Ballroom Club to throw community of dance.” put on for the whole skewers and various While the combina- the annual Masquerade Ballroom dancing is “an campus that appeals to chocolate desserts. tion of SWE and the for the group to spread Ball on Saturday, No- excellent way to meet something they all en- The tickets were $2 Ballroom Club seemed its name and give back vember 4. people and build rela- joy doing. It also pro- at the door. In addition, unlikely, the partner- to the school.” Try Me: Not another teen drama Emily Way paths of self-discovery genuinely Staff Writer reflect the various paths that we, as emerging adults must follow. Over the course of the rise and This creates a beneficial viewing fall of teen dramas, television experience for our age group in audiences have come to associ- particular. ate the genre with stale plotlines Much of this self-discovery oc- and cheesy dialogue. curs through verbal introspec- Most viewers, such as my- tion and analyses of each other self, have lost faith in the genre which the teens share through or never had any faith in it at intellectual repartee. Fascinat- all. “Dawson’s Creek,” however, ing conflicts arise out of such with a combination of intricately discussions due to the charac- developed characters and witty ters’ contradictory views about discourse on the adolescent ex- moral choices and complicated perience, proves that a teen dra- romantic ventures. ma can be an excellently crafted Although this style of dia- work of art. logue sounds far too analytical SONY PICTURES Making its debut during the to represent the vocabulary of PEOPLE.COM teen drama craze of the 90s, A little known teenage drama the average teenager, it creates Best friends for life, Selena Gomez and Francia Raisa “Dawson’s Creek” revitalized the redeems its genre by combining an intellectually stimulating and now share more than just true friendship. The pair dying genre and set high stan- well developed characters and witty entertaining atmosphere for the recently underwent kidney transplant surgery due to dards for future drama series. dialogue. viewer to enjoy. Gomez’s illness. Featuring star-making perfor- The show itself pokes fun at its tional trying process. mances from Katie Holmes and unrealistic dialogue during hu- GOMEZ Dawson is an idealist who “I’m so fortunate that morous moments such as Daw- continued from 5 Michelle Williams, this coming knows exactly what he wants out son’s unveiling of his script for a it’s one of my best of age series follows a group of of life, only to find his dreams to donate, one must be film festival. Pacey comments on friends that I got to ex- friends through their adoles- constantly shattered and re- physically healthy, as the script’s tendency to rely on perience this with,” Go- cence and early adulthood. shaped. Joey, played by Holmes, well as mentally and pretentious “psychobabble” in- mez told NBC. James Van Der Beek heads is an intelligent young woman emotionally. stead of typical teen exchanges. Gomez hopes to use the cast as Dawson, a preco- who is capable of accomplishing Because the surgery The showrunners understand her platform to spread cious young man who dreams most anything she sets her mind was an emergency, that normal teens do not typi- the word on how oth- of becoming a filmmaker. With to, but she must find the courage Raisa underwent nec- cally speak like this; they pur- ers can help those in his best friends at his side, Daw- to search for her true passions essary testing in a day, posely use this compelling style situations such as her son endeavors into the complex outside of her comfortable child- whereas most donors of dialogue to shed light on the own—whether it be by realm of adulthood and discov- hood friendship with Dawson. go through this test- teen experience. donating blood, or list- ers the pains and joys of growing Pacey, played by Joshua Jack- ing within the span of ing themselves as organ up. son, believes he has nothing to In spite of its unrealistic dia- six months. Types of donors on their driver’s The kids’ diverse internal and offer the world and he must dis- logue, “Dawson’s Creek” realis- testing included blood- licenses. external conflicts consistently cover how he can make meaning tically depicts the tumultuous work, CT scans and x- “I don’t think that revolve around the issue of self- out of his life through working transition from childhood to rays. people are aware of how discovery, an issue which both well and through loving well. adulthood through clever writ- Both women relied teen and young adult audiences These contrasting yet similar ing and captivating performanc- heavily on their faith much that’s a need,” are dealing with themselves. es. throughout the emo- Gomez told NBC. Nov. 10, 2017 Perspectives Page 9 Intervis should be every day thing ElisaBeth Shrom intervis hours don’t ap- to why this regulatory problems, we will never while, this change will amidst an intimate mo- Staff Writer bring no more work ment in the PLC. That upon Student Life and would bless us all im- Intervis. Whether Learning than every mensely. Is that not the you love it or hate it, we Wednesday, Friday, calling of Student Life all have to live with it. Saturday, and Sunday and Learning anyway? No matter where you already do. Oh, how I love you, stand on the issue, let This is all coming Grove City College. I us all take a moment to from a girl who does still have Faith that appreci- not have boys over. Freedom matters. ate how Ever. Just for some per- Please do not let me insane spective. it is that I am not saying all down. I’m not sure if I we have this as a hopelessly could handle that much intervis desperate plea to have disappointment, not (‘open more cuddle time with heaped on top of the hours,’ my significant other, gourmet dish that is according to official because that is just not GeDunk dinner. Student Life and Learn- the case on so many lev- Also, we should ing policy) certain days els. I am simply an em- quickly talk about what of the week but not pathetic campus dwell- intervis actually is. If others. Changing this er standing up for the we were to, we would would benefit the en- welfare of fellow Gro- find it a bit “closed” tire Grove City commu- vers. When one mem- minded. Really? Leave nity for a multitude of ber of the Grove suffers, my door open a mini- reasons, including not we all suffer. Imagine a mum of four inches? having to keep track of JAMES SUTHERLAND world without this suf- Have a light other than the day of the week and fering. the television on? Sign being able to have Mon- ply. decree exists. Some in- be able to overcome The commuters in and out? Leave room day night study groups Then there’s the ul- clude increased sexual- anything. could actually use their for the Holy Spirit? Is or any kind of normal timate goal -- being ly tempting situations, Having intervis ev- lounge. Wolf Creek this prison? It most cer- hangout with folks of viewed as an actual more days for RAs to ery day would teach us would not have its view the opposite gender in adult by my favorite in- keep track of log sheets, many indispensable tainted by hand holding tainly is not. Well, only the comfort of your own stitution. I mean they stress on roommates, life lessons. Things like floozies. There would no on Mondays, Tuesdays, room. More important- allow me to go thou- school night parties, being a self-controlled longer be those linger- and Thursdays. ly, this would cut down sands of dollars in debt, and other distractions adult, conflict resolu- ing same-side-sitters in And if we students on the awkward Grover but not have boys in my from academic success. tion skills, a change of Hicks booths just trying are to find ourselves in PDA going on in my fa- room when I want. I say, we are tomor- scenery, and more pro- to finish that marriage prison, it might as well vorite study spots like I also know there row’s leaders. If we can- ductive use of valuable book. No fears of run- be for all days of the South Lobby, where are viable reasons as not handle these small student time. Mean- ning into two people week.

100 Campus Drive Republicans are in crisis Grove City, Pa. 16127 James Sutherland of victory around turn- [email protected] Managing Editor ing out Trump’s base. gcc.collegian@gmail. Steve Bannon, former com The Republican Par- advisor to Trump and ty suffered a stunning executive chairman blow on Tuesday night of Breitbart, said that Editor-in-chief Managing Editor that many took as a Gillespie’s embrace Karen Postupac James Sutherland poor sign for next No- of “[Trump] talking vember’s midterm elec- points…got Gillespie tions, losing dozens of close [to victory.]” Cat Anderson, News Editor elections Alyssa Jackson, Life Editor Gillespie Northam Other candidates across tried to distance them- Madison Stout, Entertainment Editor Virginia, Party was slaughtered 42 percent; other polls selves from Trump and Rio Arias, Perspectives Editor New Jer- in Virginia. put Trump’s national run as their own can- Aly Kruger, Sports Editor sey and In New Jersey, the approval rating as low didates. All, however, Becca Shaffer, Photo Chief the coun- Democratic candidate as 39 percent. That’s suffered. All took hits Andrew Furjanic, Social Media try. for governor, Phillip remarkably low for a because of Trump’s un- Jesse Peterson, Business Manager Vir- Murphy, beat the Re- president this early in popularity and divisive- ginia was, by far, the publican candidate, his first term. ness. Copy Editors: worst site of Republi- Kim Guadagno, by over Virginians dislike of This is a problem all Sarah Gibbs, Jessica Cameron, Jim DeVries, can losses. Ed Gillespie, 15 points. Democrats Trump undoubtedly Republicans, at the na- Michelle Jeffries, Christian Shriver the Republican candi- also picked up a num- played a role in the de- tional, state and local date for governor, lost ber of mayoral and leg- molition of Republi- level, with have to face: Section Designers: the race to Democrat islative seats. cans. Democrats turned how to reconcile status Bri Doane, Wesley Kinney, Greg Oleynik Ralph Northam by nine Maine overwhelm- out in remarkably high as a Republican with ingly voted to expand numbers, especially points. Polls had pro- the widespread dislike jected Northam to win Medicare under Obam- considering the fact this Staff Writers: of Trump, the leader modestly, by no more acare in a statewide was an off year, non- Paige Fay, Katheryn Frasier, Steven Gosselin, of the Republican par- than five points; in- referendum. The vote national election, to Stephanie Grindley, Ben Jones, Andrew Karp, ty. Some Republicans, stead, Northam slaugh- is probably a sign of vote for candidates who Juliet Long, Jeff Miller, Andy Mittlestaedt, Kathy in deep Trump states, tered Gillespie. In com- support for Obamacare promised to oppose Katie Morisson, Morley, Maddy Moser, Sarah won’t have to deal with parison, Hillary Clinton itself, and a bad sign for Trump and his agenda. this. They can run pure Opst, Julia Roper, ElisaBeth Shron, Joshua took Virginia from Don- Republicans hoping to As David Wasser- Trumpian campaigns, Sikora, Mackenzie Tressler, Gretchen Wilson, ald Trump in last year’s campaign on repealing man noted for fivethir- focused only on the Adam Young, Kevin Zuercher, Victoria Zulick presidential election by the healthcare law in tyeight.com, raw votes constituencies Trump just five points. midterms. cast across the state rode to victory. Nick Hildebrand, Staff Adviser Even worse for Re- In total, Tuesday were up 13 percent The Collegian is the student newspaper of Grove City publicans, however, night was a disaster for from 2013, Virginia’s But others, in states like Virginia, will have College, located in Grove City, Pa. Opinions appear- were the elections for the Republican Party. last gubernatorial elec- ing on these pages, unless expressly stated otherwise, the House of Delegates, The losses demand nu- tion. Charlottesville es- to straddle the line be- represent the views of individual writers. They are not the lower house of Vir- merous questions, ones pecially experienced an tween loyalty to party the collective views of The Collegian, its staff or Grove ginia’s legislative body that the party must ask upturn in turnout, with and leader and distance City College. (also-fun fact-the oldest itself if it wants to re- 31 percent more votes from that leader. Re- continuous legislative tain hope in the 2018 compared to 2013; it’s publicans will have to the Green body in the Americas). midterms and, possi- easy to see the higher balance between play- Republicans entered bly, the 2020 presiden- turnout as a result of ing to Trump support- Eyeshade Award the night with a 17-seat tial election. the August protest and ers and moderates. There are many take- majority, 66-34. They The role of President rally surrounding a This week’s Green needed to pick up just Trump is central to un- statute of Robert E. Lee. away’s from Tuesday’s Eyeshade Award goes to one seat to have a su- derstanding Tuesday’s Trump’s comments fol- elections: Democrats Cat Anderson. Cat has permajority. Instead, results, particularly in lowing those events look like the favorites Republicans leave the Virginia. It is hard to were particularly con- going in to midterms; provided so much great night desperately cling- explain such a system- troversial and divisive. Republicans have issues content and support ing to a 50-50 split in atic demolition of a The simple fact is to work out; Trump will to the Collegian staff. the House. party in power except that Trump is unpopu- be an issue for Republi- We are grateful for her Democrats also swept to say that its leader lar in Virginia, and Re- cans down ballot nearly efforts and dedication to the rest of the execu- (the president) is wildly publicans in the state everywhere. The Re- our team. tive elections, winning unpopular. According suffered for it. Some, publican Party has a lot Lieutenant Governor to a September poll like Gillespie, tried to of work to do if it wants The Green Eyeshade Award honors student and Attorney General from Morning Consult, run campaigns that any hope of retaining contributors that demonstrate consistency and alongside Northam’s Trump’s approval rat- embraced Trumpism, control of Congress in excellence in their work. victory. The Republican ing in Virginia was just building their chances 2018. Nov. 10, 2017 Perspectives Page 10 Know what you When helping hurts Rio Arias those they share a com- kids and adults you Perspectives Editor munity with for the du- meet there without are getting into ration of the trip. feeling like they would As I sit down to write We need to take a be better off some- this article on a normal closer look at ourselves where else? How can Madison Stout Monday afternoon, I and examine why were you appreciate the way Entertainment Editor feel nervous. are going on short-term things are done there I’ve been watching missions trips. Is it to and experience what it I have many friends who are en- the ICO posters go up help out some poor is like to be a Christian gaged and planning weddings in col- around campus. I’ve kids? Because someone through the music, food lege, and others who were already been listening to people needs to hear God? Be- and relationships of the married before obtain- in cha- cause we are called to people there? How can ing their college de- pel talk serve the least of these? you see the people you gree. STATIC.PEXELS.COM about If you answered yes meet as people like you, I, however, don’t their to any of those, you deserving to be your have that stress. I’m creator of “Engaged Marriage,” ex- Redbox may be at risk of think- neighbors and in your not scrambling to find plains that during their twenties, trips and ing that God needs community, rather my perfect man before people “focus on being indepen- the in- good Christians like than someone depen- leaving the Christian dent adults away from the structure valuable us to serve people who dent upon your help? bubble. of family and parents. This time is experiences they’ve cannot offer things These types of chal- I also know that very few people when people start to explore their gained from them. I like faith and commu- lenges and ways of see- find their “forever person” in college, own senses of value, make plans and know how people fill nity as well as we can. ing other people may and even fewer get married in col- goals for themselves, and explore their Instagram pages You might risk hurt or not be a struggle for lege. It isn’t a financially or emotion- what they want to accomplish in life.” over breaks with the confusion by promis- everyone, or even the ally responsible idea, and it definitely This entire developmental process is faces of kids they’ve ing to share the gospel, majority of people. But isn’t practical. skipped when people in their young loved for a week that but only teaching kids I have sat in too many But since it is more common at twenties and in college get married. felt too short. In the songs in English when classes where people Grove City, I’m here to tell you why The final problem with getting midst of all this, I can’t they speak Spanish, or share that their experi- you shouldn’t get married in college, married in college is that very few help but wonder if making them feel as if ences of Latin America especially because of the financial people truly know who they are as an some of my fellow stu- they need a different and Africa are “poor” and emotional repercussions. individual, not to mention know who dents really understand experience to feel close and “without adequate Pew Research Center has found they want to spend the rest of their the kids as they are, and to God. help”, rather than beau- that the average age of first marriages lives with. Individuals should all how life changes after Learning other lan- tiful places inspired by in the United States is 27 for women have a firm grasp on their personal- their caring helpers guages is a sign of re- God and taken care of and 29 for men. ity and how they work with and relate head home. spect. If you are trav- by Him and the people The main reason behind this is to other people. I have seen how eling internationally, he has entrusted his that the majority of people in their They should then, as a couple, short-term missions you need to show that Earth to. I have heard twenties desire to focus on their ca- evaluate their personality types and trips help some people, God is bigger than your people talk about how reer, friendships, travel, etc. and are how they function in multiple types but I also have seen how comfort zone. Say yes they love another coun- thinking about starting families later of conflict. The couple needs to ask many fail to recognize to eating other kinds of try or people group, in life. crucial questions about their rela- the real needs of the food, ask people what but learn nothing from Even the lowest median among the tionship. people they were called they do for fun in the them. And it makes states, 24, is older than the majority Have they experienced grief with to serve. And don’t get area, and try to meet me feel angry that we of undergraduate students. one another? Have they had to help me wrong—I’m not say- people where they are. as Christians see other Focus on the Family, a Christian one another in times of financial un- ing you should unpack Be open to learning Christians as less than organization, gave advice for college certainty? Are they willing to sacrifice your bags right now, or from them, because if us. students considering marriage. comfort and potential dream jobs to only serve your neigh- you spend a week in the So, this missions sea- They stated that psychological re- make their relationship last? If cou- bor who is right here. Dominican Republic son, take the time to get search demonstrates that the first ples cannot answer these questions, God calls us to love our but don’t try their food to know who you are 3-6 months of a relationship is called they shouldn’t be getting married. neighbors all around and spend your free serving. Learn about the “infatuation” stage. All of this information may be the country and world, days shopping in malls what their life is like, During this stage the brain releases stressing you out, flying right over who in most cases are or tanning at the beach, how they experience endorphins which results in feeling your head or making you think I’m nothing like us. you didn’t really learn God and how you can happy. being unrealistic. I know that some But I also have seen what it was like to live have stronger faith by A person is basically more in love parents may decide to financially time and time again there. It was just a vaca- being like them. And with the idea of being in love than help their kids during the early years how people go to other tion. if you end up helping the actual person they are in a rela- of their marriage, but I also know two countries or “inner cit- And if you are going them too, great. But the tionship with. During the infatuation other things. ies” to find a people to an inner city I ask odds are that their faith phase, many couples don’t think re- First, if I were to get married dur- who “need their help”, you these questions: will end up helping you alistically. ing college or even in a couple years rather than learn from How can you serve the more. If couples are planning on getting after I graduate, my parents would married they should at least be dat- not be helping me financially with ing for an entire year before they get anything but my wedding. And sec- engaged. ond, Editorial: Who’s “It is wiser to take the time to get I’m a very proud person. I don’t to know each other on a much deeper want to rely on my parents if I’m shaping our culture? level before locking themselves into a trying to assert my independence, commitment,” said FOF. whether that is by getting married or James Sutherland Their abuse wrought were two of the most I’m not saying that those who get starting a “big-girl” job. Managing Editor immense emotional, important leaders of married in college are doomed to I’m only asking for you to think physical and psycho- America’s biggest news have their marriage fail. I’m just say- realistically and seriously consider The downfall of Har- logical harm on its ing that taking an extra year or two what is required of marriage. It is channel. will greatly increase the marriage’s more than “I love you” and “’til death vey Weinstein, follow- victims. What may be Shouldn’t we be at chance for success. do us part.” ing dozens of allega- more disgusting is how least slightly concerned Many people in college also have I am not trying to undermine those tions of sexual abuse Hollywood ignored or that the men who so student loans that will follow them who get married young or in college. across several decades, even covered up their shaped our culture and after they graduate. Is it financially I am just acknowledging the finan- has had wide reaching crimes. thinking were either responsible to spend money on a cial and emotional adjustments and implications. Numer- Weinstein’s patterns serial sexual preda- wedding when you could instead pay stress that is present while balancing ous other actors, in- of abuse were widely tors or willfully blind for a year of college? marriage and a full course load in or- cluding Dustin Hoff- known for decades to serial sexual abuse? Stephanie Steinberg wrote an arti- der to graduate on time. man and Ben Affleck, before the New York cle titled “Saying ‘I do’ at the ‘U’” for My recommendation is to wait un- What does it say about have been accused of Times finally reported CNN. Steinberg states, “Promising to til graduating to get married, and if today’s American cul- sexual assault. about it in October. take care of someone for better or for not, then to seriously consider the ture if we now know it worse might get in the way of a typi- intensity of marriage and the amount Kevin Spacey lost his It was an open secret was fashioned by these Netflix show, House in Hollywood; people cal college experience.” of commitment and time necessary disgusting, evil men? of Cards, after admit- even made jokes about Each decade of life has certain de- to see a marriage flourish. How ironic does all ting to molesting a it. But no one did any- velopmental goals that individuals Know what you’re getting into be- of Hollywood’s bash- need to reach. Dustin Riechmann, fore you say “I do”. 14-year-old child in the thing, because Wein- ing of President Trump 1980s. Mark Halperin, stein was one of the look now? It is all fine a prominent MSNBC most powerful men SPEC. MIND ferings, including ma- to change the class’ and right to say that jor requirements and political analyst, and in entertainment, and continued from 1 name to reflect its new having a misogynistic, individual course offer- purpose. Michael Oreskes, edi- would wipe out anyone serially abusive man ies, Assistant Dean of ings.” The purpose for Chris- torial director of NPR, who accused him. in the White House is Calderwood School at Kemeny continued, tianity and Civilization both lost their jobs af- These crimes would Grove City and Hu- horrible and wrong; in “Part of that is that the as a course is twofold. ter numerous cases of be disgusting in any manities Coordinator, curriculum needs to be First, it seeks an answer sexual assault. context, but they grow fact, it needs to be said. said, “The Humanities reevaluated every ten to why belief in God, Even before the even more horrifying But how can any ac- professors decided to years to figure out if which was so common Weinstein story broke, when you realize these tor or director stand at sit down and figure out, we are doing the best half a century ago, is powerful men were men were among the the Emmys or Oscars what should we really that we can to meet the now in radical decline. and say all that while be doing in this curricu- needs of today. So, we falling due to their most influential and The class uses Charles Weinstein sits in the lum? What are our stra- did adjust the content abuse of women. powerful in America. Taylor’s work, A Secular front row? tegic plans and goals?” of [Speculative Mind] Roger Ailes and Bill They held immense “The first goal was to to address the needs of Age, to help investigate O’Reilly both lost their amounts of sway over In light of the flood increase academic ex- today. We decided to this problem. Kemeny positions at Fox News entertainment, news of allegations against cellence,” Kemeny said. make HUMA 201 a ju- said that, “Secondly, after dozens of women and politics. Weinstein Weinstein and others, “The first objective was nior or senior class and given our current histo- came forward with al- was one of the biggest we do not just need to ry and current climate, to prepare students renumber it to 303 to legations of sexual as- producers in Holly- rethink how we deal how should we live as for success in today’s reflect that it was now sault. wood, and Spacey one with sexual abuse as a world and the first tac- Christians in the 21st a capstone course.” As What these men did, of its most famous culture; we need to re- tic was to evaluate the they moved the class to century? Essentially, often for decades, was and prestigious ac- think whom we allow continued relevance of a new number, the Hu- how did we get here and disgusting and evil. tors. Ailes and O’Reilly all current program of- manities staff decided what should we do?” to shape our culture. Nov. 10, 2017 Sports Page 11 Soccer teams get invites to ECAC 54-16 this season. Sev- Aly Kruger en different Wolverine Sports Editor players have scored at least four goals this The Grove City Col- year, led by a 10-goal lege women’s and men’s season from senior soccer teams have each midfielder Lindsay earned invitations to Hutton. Hutton, who the Eastern College recently became Grove Athletic Conference City’s career leader (ECAC) Division III with 87 matches start- Championship Tourna- ed, has a Presidents’ ment, announced Mon- Athletic Conference- day. leading six game-win- The women’s team ning goals this season. will compete in a four- Grove City won the team pod Saturday only previous meeting and Sunday at Frost- with Franciscan, 3-1, burg State University. September 4, 2015. Grove City (15-5) will Like the women’s team, face Franciscan (10-9) postseason appearanc- at 11 a.m. Saturday in es have been frequent the opening round of for the Grove City men’s the 15-team tourna- soccer program. Grove ment. The winner of City is making its 14th that match will face all-time postseason either Frostburg State trip. This is the fourth

(9-8-2) or Westminster GCC straight season that the (10-8) at noon Sunday. The men’s an women’s soccer team acceopted invitations to particpate in the Eastern College Athletic Confer- Wolverines have quali- Sunday’s winner will ence (ECAC) and will compete Saturday and Sunday at Penn State Behrend and Frostburg State University. fied for the ECAC Divi- advance to the semifi- four-team pod at Penn rend or Penn State- all-time postseason the ECAC semifinals in sion III Tournament. nals, which will be held State Behrend. Beh- Harrisburg at noon appearance for the 2013, 2015 and 2016 af- Grove City is 1-1 all- next week at a site and rend will host Penn Sunday, with that win- Grove City women’s ter reaching the second time against Francis- time to be determined. State-Harrisburg in ner advancing to next soccer program, which round of the 2012 NCAA can. Grove City downed On the men’s side, Saturday’s first match. weekend’s semifinals. has now reached the Division III Champi- the Barons in 2007, 2-1 Grove City (10-5-4) will The Grove City-Fran- The men’s tournament postseason in eight of onship Tournament. in double overtime. In play Franciscan (11-6- ciscan winner will play field features 16 teams. the last nine seasons. Grove City has out- 2008, Franciscan de- 2) at 2 p.m. Saturday either Penn State Beh- This will be the 12th Grove City advanced to scored its opponents feated Grove City in in Erie, Pa. as part of a double overtime, 2-1. Blast from the ’Burgh Kessel clicks with Pens ‘JuJu on that beat’ Victoria Zulick who have lovingly in- Kessel has not seemed Sarah Krieger Staff Writer corporated him into to have lost his magic Contributing Writer memes and jokes. They from years past. Not Steeler receiver As the Pittsburgh like what he and his surprisingly, long-time John Sherman “JuJu” Penguins continue the work ethic have been team vets like Crosby Smith-Schuster has good fight after a two- able to do for the team, and Malkin are on been named the AFC year Championship too. top of the most lead- best offensive player of streak, they have found Before the Penguins, erboards and player themselves having to the week for his perfor- Kessel played for the statistic charts. Kessel figure out a very differ- Toronto Maple Leafs, mance on Sunday, Oct. has also found a home ent team than the one who publicly traded 29 against the Detroit at the top of the team who brought home the him to the Penguins Lions. leader board in many Cup last season. in a surprising turn of As the youngest play- categories, including After the loss of some events for his career. er in the NFL at 20 years key Stanley Cup-win- After six years of hard points, assists, goals old, Smith-Schuster led ning veterans to trades work and consistency and rating. Toward the the Steelers to a 20-15 SPORTS ILLUSTRATED and free agency like with the Maple Leafs, end of October, Kes- victory against the Li- Steelers receiver ‘Juju’ Sherman leads rookie wide Chris Kuntiz and Matt Kessel found himself in sel won two games in ons with seven catches receivers in multiple categories. a row for the Penguins, for 193 yards, including Cullen, the Penguins a new city with a new The star-athlete was Detroit Lions, he has a 97-yard touchdown added young, new fac- team after failing to win scoring game-winning ranked as fourth best moved up to replace reception. es to a team in need of the Stanley Cup with overtime goals against wide receiver in the Martavis Bryant after Smith-Schuster leads some replacement sta- Toronto. the Edmonton Oilers draft by both Sports Bryant publicly asked rookie wide receivers bility and talent. Fortunately for the and the Winnipeg Jets, Illustrated and ESPN Head Coach Mike Tom- in multiple categories, With so much uncer- Penguins and Kessel, respectively. And to and was picked by the lin for a trade. tainty and a lackluster something seemed to top it all off, the second with 24 catches, 424 re- Steelers in the second Affectionately re- 9-6 record to start the click. During his first overtime winner also ceiving yards and four round, the 62nd over- ferred to as “JuJu” season, the need for the two years with the Pen- became Kessel’s 300th receiving touchdowns all. Smith-Schuster’s by fans, he has surely recorded this season. remaining team veter- guins, he and his new career goal, a massive $4.19 million contract made a name for him- Smith-Schuster grew ans to step up and lead team brought home career achievement for will have him with the self within the last few up the second eldest the young team by ex- two consecutive Stan- a hockey player. “I’ve Steelers for the next weeks. His Twitter ac- of 11 children in Long ample is as important ley Cups, a feat fans and played a lot of games four years. count, @TeamJuJu, has as ever. By the looks of Beach, California, and experts say that could in this league,” Kessel Since being a member already gained 250,000 the player statistics, it not have been possible played both wide re- said. “It’s nice to get of the Pittsburgh Steel- followers and will only appears that one man without the presence of ceiver and safety at his ers team, Smith-Schus- continue to grow as he 300 goals, but I’m just is ready and willing to #81 himself. Phil Kessel local high school. He ter started to shine. At gains recognition. happy to help my team meet the challenge. is now a two-time Stan- was a five star football the beginning of the Many people see win.” Phil Kessel, or “Phil ley Cup Champion. As recruit and went on to season, Smith-Schuster Smith-Schuster as the the Thrill,” became he begins his third year Phil Kessel and the play at the University was in the sixth wide boost the offense needs, one of the biggest and with the Penguins this Pittsburgh Penguins of Southern California. receiver spot behind and he surely has been best surprises to the season, Kessel contin- together are a great Smith-Schuster played Antonio Brown, Mar- that. Look for #19 on Pittsburgh team since ues to prove invaluable match as they chase yet all three years and then tavis Bryant, Darrius the field Sunday against he was acquired by the to the starting lineup. another Stanley Cup entered into the 2017 Heyward-Bey, Eli Rog- the Indianapolis Colts. Penguins in 2015. His As the Penguins con- this 2017-18 season. NFL draft instead of ers and Justin Hunter. You will not be disap- underdog story became tinue looking for their With Phil, we hope that completing his senior After his breakout per- pointed. a favorite among fans groove this season, Phil it is always a thrill. year. formance against the Coming up... Football Swimming Cross Country Men’s Basketball Women’s Basketball

Saturday Nov. 11 @ Saturday Nov. 11 @ Saturday Nov. 11 @ Wednesday Nov. 15 @ Wednesday, Nov. 15 @ Thiel Carnegie Mellon NCAA Mideast Regional Penn State Beaver Hiram College 1 p.m. 11:30 a.m. 11 a.m. 6 p.m. 7 p.m.

Friday Nov. 16 vs. Penn College 5:30 p.m. Nov. 10, 2017 Sports Page 12 Women go All-American Dassow won the 100 Grove City recognized Aly Kruger butterfly in 59.02 sec- Dassow for earning Sports Editor onds and added a vic- All-American in both tory in the 200 fly. butterfly events at last The Grove City Col- Dassow joined soph- year’s NCAA Division lege women’s swim- omore Brittany Byer, III Championships. ming and diving team junior Megan Crutcher The College honored earned its first dual and freshman Emily Dassow and graduated meet victory of the McAfee on the Wolver- diver Grace Klimek as 2017-18 season Satur- ines’ victorious 200 a College Swim Coaches day afternoon by earn- medley relay team. Association Scholar All- ing a 221-69 win over Those four opened visiting Fredonia as the meet by posting a Americans. part of a double dual at winning time of 1:50.79. Grove City (1-3) will James E. Longnecker Byer won the 200 visit Carnegie Mellon Pool. free in 2:01.99 while Saturday for a non-con- Sophomore Anne Crutcher claimed the ference meet against Shirley Dassow helped 100 breaststroke in a both CMU and Wash- GCC ington & Lee. The meet lead Grove City by earn- time of 1:10.77. Sophomore Anne Shirley Dassow and graduated diver Grace Klimek were recog- ing two victories. During the meet, will start at 11:30 a.m. nized as College Swim Coaches Association Scholar All-Americans. The end brings a new beginning Rachael Mossgrove Staff Writer

With the end of Grove City’s football season fast approaching, it was appropriate that time was taken for the seniors of the team to be recognized for their hard work and efforts. On Saturday, the stands were full and the energy was high for Senior Day at Robert E. Thorn Field, as the Wolverines stepped on the turf for their last regular season home game versus Bethany. Prior to kickoff, the announcer introduced each senior as they charged through a tun- nel of their teammates, coaches and cheerlead- ers toward the 50-yard line. “It was definitely a bittersweet moment,” says senior captain, Deion Minor. “I’ve had a lot of great memories on that field the past four years, and it was hard to think that that ANDREW STEIN was it.” Sophomore quarterback Randall Labrie threw for a career-high 301 yards and four touchdowns, making him the game passing leader, in The Wolverines Grove City’s Saturday loss to Bethany. The Wolverines go on the road Saturday to face Thiel. fought an exciting back and forth battle against of 301 yards and a Pennypacker with eight complete our vision for the pessimistic expecta- County Cup. This game the Bisons, but ended career-high four touch- catches for 115 yards the future,” says Minor. tions of many. will conclude the 2017 on the short end of a downs, earning him the and two touchdowns. The team’s sense of With important football season for the 43-34 decision, giving title of game passing Overall, the Wolver- optimism and comrad- framework put in place, Wolverines. them a season record of leader. Also with nota- ines have had a great ery certainly did not go the future looks bright Regardless of the out- 3-6. Although the Wol- ble performances were season, improving their unrewarded this year, for Grove City football. come this Saturday, this verines lost, the team’s freshman wide receiver record in comparison as they earned their At 1 p.m. Saturday, the season has ended Grove offense had a standout Cody Gustafson with a to the past two seasons. first victory in over two Wolverines will take City’s victory drought day. career-high 15 catches “Our team laid some years. Not only did the on the Thiel Tomcats and brought about an Sophomore quarter- for 151 yards and two important bricks this Wolverines see a vic- in Greenville, Pa. for exciting new beginning back Randall Labrie touchdowns, and se- season, but we have tory, but they saw mul- one last shot at victory for the team, focusing threw for a career-high nior wide receiver Matt plenty more to lay to tiple, which exceeded and the coveted Mercer all eyes on the future. 6 GCC athletes earn weekly honors

Freshman wide receiv- Junior middle hitter Laura Buchanan (left) and Senior outside hitter Jamie Robatsin (left) and Freshman swimmer er Cody Gustafson, senior libero Beka Russell (right) both earned sophomore setter Emma Hartshorn (right) each Calvin Brouwer, Men’s Rookie of the Week Second Team All-PAC honors. earned All-PAC Honorable mention. Swimmer of the Week Support Your Wolverines! Scan the QR code to access team highlights, scores, and schedules of the Grove City Wolverines!