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09-30-97 (The Liberty Champion, Volume 15, Issue 6)

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Liberty University, Lynchburg. Va. Tuesday, September 30, 1997 Vol. 15, No. 6 LU changes statement of purpose Statement have been approved by the differences from the previous Mission munity in the tradition of evangelical Minor changes reflect Board of Trustees. Statement, Borek stated. In general, mis­ institutions of higher education. As such, SACS requirements According to President Dr. John M. sion statements are kept broad to encom­ Liberty continues the philosophy of edu­ Borek, Jr., the changes are not major pass everything that a university stands cation which first gave rise to the univer­ By MATT SWINEHART changes. However, they reflect where the for and desires to achieve, explained sity, summarized In the following proposi­ Editor In Chief university Is at this point in time. "Every Borek. Here In its entirety Is the revised tions. The year 1997 may well go down In his­ so often, an institution has to step back statement of purpose. God, the infinite source of all things, tory as the year of change at Liberty and examine Itself," Borek said. has shown us truth through scripture, University. Dr. John M. Borek, Jr., Borek said the changes to the Liberty University nature, history and above all, in Christ. replaced Dr. A. Pierre Gulllermln as uni­ Statement of Purpose are part of the Statement of Purpose Persons are spiritual, rational, moral, versity president. The Liberty Way under­ requirements placed upon Liberty by the social and physical, created in the image went some construction: casual dress fil­ Southern Association of Colleges and Philosophy of Education. Liberty tered Into Marriott; goatees, Schools. None of the changes are "major" University is a Christian academic com­ Please see ADMINISTRATION on Page 2 scruff and full beards became prevelant on men; and televi­ sions and VCRs were permitted SERENA BcAsicy/Lmumr CHAMPION in the dorms. Now, "very minor" Dr. John M. Borek changes to LU's Mission TWORLD Administration looks at expansion, IMPACT drive for world missions, was mutually beneficial for the visiting student ownership missions representatives and the CONFERENCstudent body alike. E students should do all their By SUZANNE McDUFFIE More than 80 representatives class work on computers. Champion Reporter from 45 missions organizations "It gives (students) good prac­ worldwide erected information The technology push that tice and builds computer skills, tables In the DeMoss Hall atrium, resulted in two new computer which are very Important in the each vying for the willing hearts labs over the summer could Job market," Zaffke said. and able bodies of Liberty stu­ eventually lead to leasing pro­ Cushioning for the costs of all dents. More than 150 students grams that would allow students these computers will come responded to the call, pledging to own their own systems. through an expected five to six their time and efforts to expanding Currently, a task force headed percent credit, which will be the knowledge of Christ around the by Dr. Greg Comfort is orches­ established by purchasing a world. trating individual student own­ large Inventory. , .O'Neill, said that the representa­ ership. The task force Has pro­ In addition to the aforemen­ tives he had talked to were very posed several options which tioned long-range goals, the task impressed with the student body's would allow the students to force has also assumed a short willingness to serve In the mission either "buy, lease or lease with term agenda. As soon as next fields. an option to buy computers semester, the Academic Com­ "There (were) two things that our which would best suit Liberty's puting Committee hopes to open guests really noticed about the financial and technological a new communications lab. needs," Comfort said. The uni­ Plus, Zaffke predicted that versity Is also considering Incor­ Liberty will eventually replace porating personal computers lab computers every two years into the price of tuition. and will be adding more software Though it took Virginia Tech than In the past. five years to ensure student This progress is credited, In POINT OF IMPACT- ownership, Dr. Comfort foresees part, to university President Dr. Christian artist Steve dorm room computers in two or John Borek, who, according to three years. However, first he Camp entertains the Zaffke, "has a powerful commit­ crowd before sharing would like to wire the entire ment to information technology campus with network lines in education." Aside from the a message during his every room in order to speed up administrative and marketing concert in the Schil­ Internet access. pressures, parents are also ling Center on Wed­ Moreover, Comfort wants to be pushing technological advance­ nesday, Sept. 24 sure both the student body and ments. Fortunately, these de­ (above). faculty are trained to use the mands are coming at a time Representative Chris new technology. Comfort empha­ when the Liberty's financial bur­ sized that the administration McMillan from Main­ dens have been reduced to a 10- land China Mission does not want to have $2,500 year low. computers "equipped only for Zaffke feels that the time Is International shows word processing." That desire right for the numerous break­ Liberty student Chris could result In a general com­ throughs. Moreover, he said that Wilson photgraphs of puter education pilot course for the technological team has recent MCMI missions all Incoming students. "ambitious goals" and the facul­ trips (right).

Academic Computing Coor­ ty is "raring to go" in this new SERENA BtAsuvMiBiftTv CHAMPION (TOP) dinator Maurice Zaffke feels that age of computers. TED WOOLTORD/LIBEATY CHAMPION (RIGHT) Student Life debuts Coffee House; three vie for position of emcee for their favorite emcee. Student Life will Center into the dense crowd. By JASON INGRAM Other acts Included Coffee House reg­ News Editor tabulate the results of the Impromptu "election" and reveal the new host at a ulars CZ Smooth, Shaun Deegan, Bob Student Life presented Its first Coffee later date. McRae and Slo-Mo; as well as a talented House of the semester last Friday, Sept. The packed crowd was treated to a crop of first-timers including an accapel- 26 to capacity crowds in the Schilling series of Coffee House firsts. In keeping la gospel quintet, the Falwells, NY71 Center as three students vied for the role with the theme of a "Backyard Grill," Ed (who covered Jimmy Buffet's of emcee, a position most recently held Barnhouse was stationed near the rear "Margarltaville" with lyrics about by Steve Kyle. of the stage cooking hamburgers for Marriott) and eyecircle. Frank Pew, Ray Bradford and Matt lucky audience members. In addition, Student Life has scheduled the next Gallagher each took turns introducing Donald Love and Randy McDowell, Coffee House for Nov. 14 in the Schilling various musical and comedy acts and a.k.a. Batman and Robin, set a Coffee Center. 111' WooLrOHD/UBKCTY CHAUMOH performing their own dialogues. At the House precedent by repelling 30 feet For more on Coffee House, please see SOUR NOTE?—Bassist John Reints of eyecircle displays his shock at from the rafters inside the Schilling CASA, Page 6. finding a cameraman near the stage during Coffee House. end of each show, the audiences voted

Rick chastises GOP Words of Wit... Inside: compromise Pff* 8 "When I attended our Matt knows who Big (tennis) season open­ Here & There I'M 2 Brother is pg. 8 er, a dozen dough­ Wed. Thur. Fri. Sat. Sun. Laurelei, the die * * nuts could have fed Partly sunny. Partly sunny. Partly sunny. Partly cloudy. Partly cloudy. TV for the average - hard LU fan pg. 14 Liberty student pg. 4 the home-team Convocation: High 72, High 67, High 71, High 76, High 71, crowd." Becky has pre-wedding ^ Wed.—Dr. Falwell Low 51 Low 46 Low 52 Low 54 Low 49 Frl.—Dr. Bill Anderson Laurelei roots, roots jitters pg. O Mon.—Dennis Agajanian roots for the home team. Page 2, Liberty Champion Tuesday, September 30, 1997 Administration approves minor changes to statement of purpose Continued from Page 1 required to impact tomorrow's tance of the individual in main­ and determination in their world. taining democratic and free mar­ approach to their vocation, Includ­ of God. They are, therefore, able to The mission is carried out for ket processes. ing encouragement in choosing Third Day concert: Student Campbell County fair: know and to value themselves and resident students, through a rigor­ 3. Foster university-level compe­ and following their vocaUon, as a Life presents Thlfdtiay In totv Campbell County will hold its other persons, the universe and ous academic program and struc­ tencies in writing, speaking, read­ calling to do the will of God cert this Saturday, Oct. 4 at annual *Ye Olde County Fair" God. tured social environment. It is car­ ing, appreciation of the arts, ana­ through all of life. 7:30 p.m. In the Vines Center. on Friday, Oct 3 and Education as the process of ried out for external students in a lytical reasoning, computer litera­ 8. Promote the synthesis of acade­ Also appearing will be All Star Saturday, Oct 4 at the Vc~ teaching and learning, involves comparable academic program cy and library research (re­ mic knowledge and Christian val­ United and Switchfoot Ticket Te«h Center at the junction of the whole person, developing the but without the structure of the search). ues in order Uiat mere might be a prices are $10 general admls* Rt 29 and Rt 24. FestlvtUeS knowledge, values and skills resident community. 4. Convey the different ways of maturing of spiritual, intellectual, sion, $12 reserved and $1 Off wilt begin at 3 pirtu on Friday which enable the individual to AIMS. In support of Its Philoso­ acquiring knowledge in the social and physical behavior. for groups of 15 or more. and at 9 a.m. on Saturday and change freely. Thus it occurs most phy and Mission, Liberty Univ­ humanities, social sciences and 9. Cultivate a sensitivity to the Admission is free to all LI) stu­ will be tipped off Saturday effectively when both Instructor ersity seeks to provide its students natural sciences. needs of others and a commitment dents. evening with a performance by and student are properly related with intellectual and cultural pur­ 5. Enable them to engage In a to the betterment of humanity. award winning blues band to God and each other through suits that: major field of study built on a solid 10. Encourage a commitment to Miso video: The Minority and Jump Street at 7 p.m. Christ 1. Contribute to a knowledge and (social) foundation in the liberal the Christian life, one of actively inter national Students Office Changes to the Mission understanding of other cultures arts. communicating die Christian and facilitator ToinOyieko will Carless drive-in: Student Life Statement are in bold, with the and of International events. 6. Explore the moral dimensions faith, personal integrity and social present the video "The Plight will be showing the film former wording In parentheses. 2. Promote an • understanding of and ethical Implications In die responsibility which, as it is lived of American Indians" Tuesday, Dante's peak on the Intra­ MISSION. To produce Christ- the Western tradiUon and the disciplines offered by the Univ­ out, points people to Jesus Christ Sept. 30 at 7 p.m. in DH 144, mural Sports field on Friday; centered men and women with the diverse elements of American cul­ ersity. as the Lord of the universe and For more information, call the Oct 3 at 8:30 p.m. and again values, knowledge, and skills tural history, especially the impor­ 7. Assist in developing competence their own personal Savior. MISO office at extension 2688. at 11:30 p.m. Send postings a tnlnlatum of two Weeks prior toth e event to JffiJdn Ingram c/o Liberty Champion. WIC attracts students for missions Continued from Page 1

Liberty students campus," O'Neill said. "First, (the representatives noticed Camp brings music, message that) we are a very positive min­ istry; it was very encouraging to remember Mullins them to see a positive approach to World Impact Conference recognizing Mullin's work. The to life and die Lord. Second, they By JENNIFER PILLATH sensed a great deal of interest on Christian recording artist Steve Camp visited Wednesday night campus service, the singer also Copy Manager service Included songs that Liberty's campus on Wednesday, Sept. 24 as part addressed die student body during convocation Mulllns had written such as the part of die students who have come to talk to them." Of Liberty's World Impact Conference. His min­ on Friday morning. The life and ministry of "Awesome God" and "Step by Gary Holden, the alumni istry of music added to the presentations and Camp continued his ministry on campus with Christian singer Rich Mulllns Step" as well as readings from information tables which missionary representa­ a group discussion where he addressed a group was remembered In a student articles about Mullins. director and the director of pub­ lic relations for Word of Life, said tives provided to students tiiroughout the week. of 30 students on the future of die Christian led memorial service on Those in attendance at the that several students showed "It is a pleasure to be here witii the radical music industry. He also addressed the senior Saturday, Sept. 27. The memor­ memorial remembered Mullins interest in WOL's short-term Christian believers at Liberty University, * Camp dorms during a joint FOCUS meeting on ial program coincided with pub­ for the example that he had been summer missions trips, and that said. "This Is an absolute privilege and honor to Thursday night lic services which were held In through his concerts and his life total response was "as good or be here at Liberty." Camp's message was clearly heard tiiroughout Nashville, Tenn. and Wichita, as well as the music which he better" than at most universities. In an effort to emphasize missions and self-sac­ all events. His heart for missions and his con­ Kan. on the same day. had written. "A prophet of God In return, the representatives rifice, Camp began the concert witii a melody cern for the believer were die issues that carried Mulllns, 41, was killed In an left the earth," said Mendez. ministered to the students' which orchestrated a message from the Bible and through his music and his messages. "To live is automobile accident In Illinois Although the service was not needs by supplying them with expressed his own feelings. "Will you love him Christ to die is gain," said Camp. on Friday night, Sept. 20. The polished or professional, Christy scripture and by praying witii more Ulan father and mother? Will you love him accident occurred as Mulllns Mills, a participant in die pro­ them. June Nllsen has been a more than you own flesh?" —Lance Olshovsky and Jennifer Pillath and his companion, Mitch gram, admitted that Mulllns representative of SIM, an inter­ Besides die concert which Camp gave for die McVlcker were on route to would have found the service fit­ national missions agency, for Wichita, Kan. McVlcker Is still In ting. "It cracks me up, because approximately 15 years and announced a need of $10,000 for serious condition. this Is perfectly Inappropriate," used the opportunity to give church buildings m India and a "This is not a time of depres­ she said. something back to the student special project Dr. Elmer Towns $ sion, but a time of rejoicing," In Rich Mullins fashion, die body. is planning with the Russian said Luis Mendez, one of the pro­ memorial was concluded with a "Our goal is to inform, recruit Orthodox Church. The student COMBO MEAL 3.59 grams organizers. "We have hymn. Mulllns usually ended his and encourage," Nllsen said. "I body gave more than $9,000 regularly $4.17 some people who wanted to get concerts this way in order to glo­ have been able to pray with a towards the project—the largest Meal imludes Double Slice Pizza (Qieese or Peppewni), Garden Salad & Soft Drink. together and remember this rify God. "I don't think Rich number of students and encour­ student offering ever at Liberty.

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two weeks and that the cast is PHOTO COURTOIT or MARIMA BANKET interested in distributing the 3's COMPANY—"3tv" hosts Marissa Barkey, Jessica show to markets such as Richmond, Orlando and West Petersen, Pete Stogner, Duane Aagaard, Gretchen Stogner Palm Beach, Fla., and San Diego, and Dave Woodall. Calif. To those ends, the staff bands such as Dear Ephesus, Barkey said. "1 was the only host has assembled advertising and Speck and The Adventures of for a while, and that quickly business teams to promote the Johnny Respect. ended. Now '3tv' is a team—three show on a national level. Originally dubbed "Firescape," guys, three girls, one God." "We are really trying-God wlll- the show relocated to Lynchburg Aagaard is quick to add one lng-to get to the national level," when Its creators decided to more name to that list—that of Barkey said, "but we have to attend LU, and Barkey assumed David Young, who is responsible start here first." the reigns when Kingyens gradu­ for editing and adding special Along with the push towards ated last year. Now under the effects to the raw footage taken national syndication, the staff of auspices of Barkey's production by the six hosts. "3tv" will be sponsoring and pro­ company, Yappy Dog Produc­ "As far as hosts, all we do is get moting a concert series which tions, the show sports an ensem­ in front of the camera and make begins on Wednesday, Oct. 22 ble cast of three men and three fools of ourselves," Aagaard said. when Squad Flve-O will perform women. Including Barkey, "(David) does all of the hard work at Randolph Macon College in Aagaard, Pete Stogner, Gretchen with editing and stuff." Lynchburg. By next year, "3tv" Stogner, Gretchen Petersen and "3tv" airs every Thursday at hopes to sponsor the entire Dave Woodall. 5:30 p.m. on channel WBC 19 In Bulletproof tour, which includes "We had to restructure," Lynchburg. Circle K collects 138 units for Red Cross The goal of the driveiv£$s to get By CREIG RAIKBS the community," Wejder said. Champion Reporter 180 pints of blood over the two Welder also directed praise day drive. Circle K received 138 towards Domino's Pizza, which Circle K sponsored its first actual productive units of blood. provided free pizza for the blood blood drive of the fall semester Emergency levels of O positive, O donors and will cater all Liberty last Thursday, Sept. 25 and negative and B negative blood blood drives in the foreseeable Friday, Sept. 26 in the con­ have been declared in the future. course of the Vines Center on Lynchburg area. Ann Wallace, head of behalf of the Lynchburg area Lew Welder, the faculty spon­ Lynchburg Blood Services for Red Cross. sor for Circle K, said that more the Red Cross, said that the Circle K, the college level of the than 180 students aided in the blood will be tested in Roanoke Kiwanis Club, sponsors 3-4 two-day drive. and then sent to 44 different blood drives every year at LU. "It shows that Liberty cares for hospitals in the Lynchburg area.

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:::::: BECKY WALKER It's different when it's YOUR friends

s I stood at the altar staring blankly at all of A. the friends and family that had gathered to see this special day, I slowly got weak in the knees and the roorii began to spin. I began questioning if I was going to make it through the ceremony without breaking down- 1 couldn't concentrate oh what I had to do or the actions I had to perform. Right before 1 thought that I was going to collapse, 1 looked over to the peaceful bride and groom and slowly began to breathe again. This past summer I was the maid of honor in ray friend's wedding. We were roommates last semester and her fiance was also a good compadre of mine. The wedding was successful and thankfully, I kept track of

TED WOOLTOBD/UBERTT CHAMPION the groom's wedding ring. NOT THE "SPICE GIRLS," BUT THEY CAN SURE DANCE — "Brotherhood" stunned the audience with their "professional" choreography. From Back to the wedding scene, left to right, Doug Parker, Josh Heath and Bear Pierce danced to the song, "Cotton Eye Joe" to laughter at their crazy antics. See, everything went well except for one thing. What were MY friends doing getting married? Is it already time for that to happen? It is one thing when you attend your sister or brother's wedding or even your distant second cousin's wedding, but when it is your own peers, well, that Is a whole new level. I reraeraber thinking back After all three M.C.s had demonstrated cent member of the audience. when I was a young sprite of By RANDY KING their talent, or lack of it, the audience One of the highlights of the early 16, just knowing that 1 would was told to write down their choice on the Life! Editor show occurred when Bradford be married by the age of 21. back of their tickets. asked Lew Welder what he would Now when i think back to that Another act, "Late for Dinner," might do If Tyson pushed his wife. "I'd tudents kicked back with coffee and immature statement, I wonder not have been as suave as the real kick him in the crotchl" exclaimed how much toxic paint I had chilled in the backyard at this Batman and Robin, but they foiled the Welder. year's first Coffee House. been around while painting "go S villains and amused the audience with NY 71, a group from dor^n seven, The Backyard Coffee House opened to their wit . regaled the audience wtth tHeir the summer evening sounds of crickets In the tradition of Steve Kyle's "Free spoof of Jimmy Buffet's "Margarita- and tree frogs. The stage was covered golden age and I can't even StuffI", Pugh gave away a pizza courtesy ville." The song was a Marriot balance my checkbook right, with Astroturf and littered with cheap of the "Sub Station." protest. The audience seemed to lawn furniture. A bug zapper and the nonetheless balance a check­ Although he isn't David Letterman, relate to lyrics like, "I'm feeling book for two correctly. I can't smell of smoke in the air completed the Pugh Integrated his mother into the quite nauseaus, I'd better be cau­ aurora of a neighborhood cookout. even cook spaghetti without it show, giving her a big hug and subjecting tious, 'cause Marriot ain't going sticking to the bottom of the The opening act, eyecircle, heightened himself to questions about the cleanli­ away." the casual summer atmosphere with a pot. How in the world am 1 ness of his underwear. One of the crowd's favorite acts supposed to cook for a hus­ violin laden, Dave Matthewesque number. Slo-Mo, a group that performed three was "The Eyecircle performed two other songs band? times, entertained the audience with acts Brotherhood," a Tttis brings me to the point I during the show, utilizing different lead In which they pantomimed skits in slow trio who proved singers for both of them. am trying lo make. How did my motion. that good ol" boys friends grow-up so fast? What The first of the night's three M.C.'s, The narrator for Slo-Mo opened the first can dance. Frank Pugh, loosened up the audience were they doing becoming hus­ of their performances with the announce­ The third M.C, bands and wives? Can they with a few cuts on campus favorites like ment, "This is a typical scene in a typical Matt Gallagher, Dwayne Carson, Eric Lovett, Dr. Falwell cook spaghetti without it stick­ airport in a typical city, not Lynchburg." entertained the ing to the bottom? Are we and the freshman class. The audience was then introduced to audience with his "How many freshmen do we have here already that old? Liberty's latest hit band, "The Falwells." strip act. dust think back to the time tonight?" asked Pugh. A large part of the With a punk sound that differed from the Gallagher, who audience responded enthusiastically. when you were in high school, rest of the bands that performed, "The said he felt over­ believing that you could do Pugh killed the applause with one obser­ Falwells" seemed to please the alternative dressed, . vation. "Those are the people who take anything and nobody could fringe of the audience. With its three stop you. You had your close away our parking spaces," he commented Lyrics like, "got to ride in a bullet-proof M.C.s and dryly, "But we love them." group or friends and the only Suburban," almost turned the audience unusual theme, thing you worried about was Student Life has been in search of a into a mosh pit. . the Backyard replacement for Steve Kyle, the man making sure you didnl get a The second M.C, Ray Bradford, Coffee House pimple before the prom. whose name was synonymous with Coffee revealed that he had been partially offered a different, PHOTOS BT TED WOOLPORD/UBEKTT CHAMPION House for the past few years, since last "HOLY BIBLE, BATMAN!"— Randy McDowell and Back then, who would have responsible for the reduction in LU's yet entertaining thought that "Laurie* or semester. After narrowing It down to the Donny Love puzzle over the mysteries of life (top). debt. "They got about a $1,000 from me slant on an old "Julian" would be filing under best three, Student Life chose to let the last year," said Bradford. favorite, LU's Casa MORTAL BOWLING — Cletus and the rest of Slo-Mo audience decide who would be the new one income for their tax Bradford showed his softer side when de Java. compete for the nine pins championship. returns? M.C. he gave away "free stuff to a pre-adoles- Personally, I miss the days when pressure to get married was several lightyears away* Remember how easy it was to date without worrying if you should go ahead and get engaged after Just three dates? Intimate with Out of Eden Everything seemed so care­ been giving my all to Out of Eden because I wanted to free during thbse days. By LORI BRIDGEWATER do my own thing," she said. Unfortunately, things changed Life! Reporter Danielle Kimmey Is learning to have patience while and you're left wondering if you're going to be the only one hree sisters with three different hearts and waiting on the Lord. "Sometimes God gives us prophe­ left without a spouse come one ministry — this was Out of Eden before the cy and all His promises, and we want to rush into it graduation time. I know that I Holy Spirit molded the three into one with plans right then. I've been saying — 'When, God? I'm ready T Save thought about this since I for each of them. now!'" she said. "But He keeps on saying, 'I've given have hit the near-end of my Lisa Klmmey Bragg had always kept her aspirations you my promises, you already know what I'm going to college days. Frankly, this separate from her plans for Out of Eden. She knew do, now Just wait on me. It's in your hands, and In thought scares me. she wanted God's will for Out of Eden, but when It My timing. I'll bring It to pass." came to herself, Lisa made her own goals. Soon her Many things have been coming together for the Out It scares me because 1 think plans became so vague that she didn't know what she of Eden girls. Lisa, 21, has been married for two years it has finally hit me that I am wanted anymore. Lisa cried out to God for guidance, now, and Andrea, 19, is engaged to be married. Lisa grawing-up. It's not Just about and He began to lead her. and Andrea have found that age does not determine throwing on a trendy "Hello "The Lord began speaking to me about meshing the when you are ready for marriage. "I think that God Kitty" ring to finish the look of two plans together," Lisa said. "It's supposed to be His gives you all the experience you need," she said. an outfit anymore. Now, it's will for everything, Including my life, not Just the min­ "I think you need to take care of your spiritual walk about wearing a half carat dia­ istry that I'm a part of," she said. "I'm finding the dif­ and make sure you're right with God because once mond to complete the outfit. ference between what I thought was His desire and you get married it's totally different," said Lisa. "You Now, I am not trying to dis­ what was really my desire. When you surrender your realize how selfish and childish you are." courage anyone who is plan­ will to Him, He takes away the desires of your flesh Andrea provides a different perspective as one who ning on getting married. I am and He gives you His desires." Is engaged. She knows that most people say there Is just simply saying that for me, It's hard buying wedding gifts Lisa shared this with her sisters and found that the no way to prepare for marriage until you're in it, but for ray friends. It isn't because Lord had been moving in their hearts in a similar way. SHAWN BLUHICE/ LIBERTY CHAMPION at the same time she has found that It's good to know of the loss of money spent on Andrea Klmmey says she's a procrastinator. When the person well before entering a marriage relation­ SING TO THE LORD — Andrea Klmmey at LU. the gift or even the loss of time things started turning out the wrong way because she ship. spent looking for the the per­ had waited until the last minute to do something, she were not diligent in what He had called them to do, "I've been dating my boyfriend for three years, and fect dinner plate. began searching out scriptures on diligence. Through then God would find someone else to use. I know him well." laughs Andrea. "I think the transi­ her searching, the Lord showed her that He had given "I think it starts with me," said Andrea, "because I tion will be easier (for us) because we know how each It is Just the loss of another the group a platform to spread His word, but If they have to organize my time and my attention. I haven't other thinks." day being young that gets to

•miiMMHi IMMMIMMMMninMMI Tuesday, September 30. 1997 Liberty Champion, Page 7 Frofee&or profile A Glimpse into the Life of Scott Baker By JENNIFER HENDERSON which Is not standard folk, but not as outrageous Life! Reporter as today's alternative style of music. Although Baker has performed locally and now reacher, leader, husband, musician. A lot of has recording opportunities on the horizon, he titles for one man to take on, but Professor describes himself as more of a "closet Christian TScott Baker handles them all. songwriter," who started performing publically A graduate of UNC-Greensboro, Baker received after he became Involved with Grace Evangelical his Bachelor In Broadcasting and Cinema and his Free Church in Lynchburg. Masters In Speech Communication. Grace wanted to develop a distinctive worship Baker started his teaching career at UNCG style, so Baker's music abilities helped build the teaching Speech 101. From there he moved to the church's musical team. After a few years, he was University of Maryland to teach rhetoric and pub­ asked to lead the worship team. Baker was able to lic address. "My goal as a teacher is to equip peo­ use some of the praise and worship material he ple to become better communicators. I enjoy had been writing. teaching because being better communicators Is Baker said his musical mission is two-fold. The something God wants us to be and we all need first is contemporary distinctive praise and wor­ improvement," Baker said. ship. He wants the sound to, "meld a groove with To help achieve this goal Baker Is forming a reverence without assaulting the listener." Baker COMS club. The idea for the club came from one feels that some praise and worship today is too of Baker's COMS classes as a project that will now glitzy and has too much of a "Las Vegas" style. become a reality. "It will be a social gathering for "Today, praise and worship slams you In the face COMS majors to promote their interests," Baker — it invites you to watch a good show, not to wor­ explained. ship," Baker said. An important facet of Baker's life Is his family. The second is song writing in general. "Song Baker has been married to his wife Debbie, an writing can be a legitimate art form to challenge engineer, for 16 years. "We try to hold each other thought and evoke emotional reflection," Baker up in all the things we keep busy doing," said said. He also feels that praise and worship leaders Baker. LEZAH CROZBY/UBERTY CHAMPION Music is another main Interest of Baker's. He should let the music and style come from the audi­ has been writing lyrics since his early teens and ence, learn from them and meet their needs. HE PLATS A RIGHT MEAN GUITAR — Professor Scott Baker plays for the students of the has been playing the guitar since age 19. New Covenant School. His music has mostly been alternative folk style Playing in "The Woods" of tftafa than three weeks a year uninvolved with a her work at Liberty. "I try to use the plays as By TARYN BLAKE possibilities. Friday night the theatrical production. By the opening night a learning environment," Cooper explained. By KIM CAVALERl Life! Reporter oldies group The Spinners" will of a play, she has planned out auditions for The storyline employs enchantment fabri­ Life! Reporter play old hits such as "Working her next play. cated around characters of "Grimm's Fairy My Way Back to You." F nce you start, you can't stop. This Her current project Is entitled, "Into the Tales." Many favorite storybook personalities , he smell of sauce lingers 80's music buffs, Eddie Mom statement applies to many things, but Woods." Written by masters of the art, James such as "Cinderella" and "Jack" (from "Jack in the air, a woman with a will sing hits "Walk on Wat* Oit is also an accurate description of Lapine and Stephen Sondheim, the story Is a and the Beanstalk") are followed as they ful­ gray bun yells at a man and his most famous tu: morality tale of sorts. Because of this, fill their expected destinies when they meet T "take Me Home Tonight' oh the commitment shown time and time again who you "think" is her husband by "addicted" thespians. What makes some­ Cooper opted for a medieval setting, since in the woods. By the close of Act 1, all are liv­ and a man with a white hat and Saturday. one choose to take a continual walk "Into the that was an era in which such styled narra­ ing "happily ever after." a rolling pin spins pizza dough To wrap up the weekend, 60s woods?" tives were commonplace. Also, to create a dif­ Act 2 is entitled "Happily Ever After," and in the air. musician Dion will perform his "I started acting at the age of four," said ferent look, only colored lighting will be used contains the true substance of the play. The Though this picture is not oldies, "The Wanderer," and Linda Nell Cooper, director of LU's fall musi­ during the performances, a first for Liberty characters interact with reality and several entirely accurate, one thing is "Runaround Sue" on Sunday cal, "Into the Woods." University productions. are forced to pay for poor decision making, certain that Italians know how night. Each concert will begto "Theatre is where I relax, have fun and With a 20 member cast, managers, a scenic frivolity and lack of discipline. The penalty, to throw a party. The Italian at 8:30 p.m. Tickets bought in socialize," said Cooper. Cooper spends less designer from Lynchburg College and a cos­ for some, is death. Festival which will be held advance will cost $10 per per­ tume designer, in addition to the musical "This play is what I call a 'cerebral musi­ I Oct. 9t 12 should pcove to son. ; /staff, one may question"Cooper's ability to cal.' It makes the audience think," explains I be no exception^ ,!".>;.b Music is not the only produce a comprehensive musical to Just Cooper. "It is not a musical where you ask V jfn fact, this year's /fes­ entertainment to tempt the twenty rehearsals. "The students are good why are they singing now?' There are no big tival will have enough food crowds that come to the fes­ about being focused," said Cooper, when song and dance numbers here. This show is and music to last tival. Food tents will also be questioned about her ability to pull a play about how we need to treat children. In fact, days! Each night will set up at the festival. together. Her philosophy of directing requires the most Important song is titled, 'Be Careful feature a different Different restaurants will compact rehearsals on weekends, which of What You Say, Children Will Listen.'" musical artist, and tempt those in atten­ means everything must be devoted to the The play Is more than a light-hearted there will be a dance with all sorts task at hand. return to childhood fantasies. It is a pilgrim­ variety of styles of Italian favorites, Producing a Tony Award-winning musical age Into the morals of society, produced by to suit anyone's vr -Monte CarIo!si that previously starred actress Bernadette tremendous effort on the part of its cast and musical taste. Ragazzl's and Vtto'S Peters, is difficult. The biggest challenge of crew. Knowing this, a Journey "Into the are some of the the play Is the music, continually flavored by woods" is certainly a worth while trip. Thursday night MENU restaurants who will counterpoint, that sings against, rather than "Into the Woods" will debut on Oct. 2-4, 6- will feature country music be at the festival. with the primary melody of a piece. 7 and 9-10, with curtain call at 7:30 except artist Lee Roy Parnell, who has The Italian Festival will However, as Cooper points out, there are for the matinee at 2 p.m. on Oct. 11. The play recorded songs such as "Lucky held In downtown Lynchb: will be in LU's Lloyd Auditorium and admis­ many great musicians at Liberty who have Me, Lucky You", "You Can't Get on Main St It will run from 6- PHOTO COUSTEST OF LDTOA COOPER taken the difficulty of the music simply as an sion is $6. On Oct. 2 and Oct. 6, college stu­ There from Here", and "On the 11 p.m. on Friday, 2-11 p.m. on obstacle to overcome the process of learning. dents will be admitted for $4 with their NOT YOUR TYPICAL FAIRYTALE — Road." Saturday and 2-8 p.m. or* "Into the Woods" cast members: Although Cooper also directs plays at the school ID. Sunday. Renaissance Theatre and the Lynchburg For those who don't like (clockwise) Jay Callaghan, Taml Fine Arts Center, she has different goals for country music there are oiher Rogers and Eve Sampson.

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Spanish U Queires hablar Espanol? Many Spanish language. It's also a Spanish teachers say that the best good preparation for my call to Party: Tway to learn the language is to have missions." conversations In Spanish. However, that is Some students are merely not an easy thing to do in los Estados interested in the Hispanic cul­ Unidos. ture or have friends in the The Liberty Spanish club offers students club. p "Donde esta el the opportunity to practice their Spanish "I want to get to know the and have fun while doing so. Spanish population at bono?" Transition: The club sponsors weekly Bible stud­ Liberty," said Areli Calzada, 'Where is the bath- ies/fellowship meetings and a Spanish an LU freshman. wpoi?' club party once a semester. Sophomore Joana Wilkes The club's activities are well attended, said she attended the party to • "No hablo with around 100 people at the most recent meet people from other coun­ party, Sept. 20, and more than 40 at the tries, especially Brazil, Espanol.' most recent Bible study. because that Is where her Translation: "I don't Dr. Towles, who founded the club in fiance is from. $jpeak Spanish." 1989, shared the goal of the club. "The Others attend the meetings main purpose of the Spanish program at for the fellowship of other « "Tienes un/una LU is that students would get a heart for Christians. novio/novia?" Spanish people who need Christ. People Arturo Banuelos, a fresh­ Translation; "Do you shouldn't go to hell because they don't man, said, "It's a great chance have a boyfriend/girl- speak English," said Towles in a devotion­ for me to fellowship with other frten#' al at the party. Christians In a different set­ Many members of the club are either ting and a different culture. I • "Que es nam from Spanish-speaking countries, or are like the friendly atmosphere interested in them. despite age, gender or cul­ DOUGLAS KKUim/i lumri i uAMrul, eomer?" ture." Translation: "What's to Several members of the Spanish Club VIVA LA FIESTA — LU students enjoy the hospitality of the Towles at the Spanish Party. expressed why they chose to be a part of Although the club focuses the organlzaUon. Erin Hachey, an officer on Spanish speaking countries, Spanish Is Liberty who want to speak Spanish. I Ruiz is also putting together a missions in the club, said, "I am a member because not a requirement for members. The club would also like to promote cultural aware­ trip to Washington D.C. from Oct. 31- ness among the students." Nov. 2. Ruiz welcomes any and all to par­ » " Yo qulero un Taco I have a desire to work with Spanish peo­ Is a learning environment. ple for the rest of my life. It's also a great Israel Ruiz, a senior at LU, is the presi­ Ruiz plans to accomplish these goals ticipate in these and other activities. BolL' place to meet a lot of nice people." dent of the Spanish Club. "My vision (for with events such as the Spanish party. In Translation: Ask the the club) Is basically to reach the Hispanic October, he is planning a picnic at Peaks Chihuahua. Tanya VanKampen, a Junior, said, "I am a member because I have a love for the community and also to reach the people at View Park. Story by Chrissy Remaberg Page 8. Liberty Champion Tuesday, September 30, H)')7 OPINION

Big brother is watching means »Tlie Liberty - bad news for all For some, the thought of having rules and a watchful eye over them at all times acts like a security blanket Others look forward to the exhilarating feeling of anarchical freedom that only comes at The Official Newspaper of Libertioy Universitny times like when they leave home for col­ Established 1983 lege — or, In our case, when we leave college for home. The truth of the matter .Where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is Liberty" (2 Corinthians 3:17) Is, restrictions and legislation, in gener­ al, must not be depended on for the moral fabrication of a nation, state, city, university or household. Enough destruction of At Liberty, we are subject to curfews, dress codes, music codes and a plethora of other rules found In our our campus already handy dandy guide book called The Liberty Way. What Is tt with all the dents and holes in the walls throughout DeMoss? Will students There ain't no way they're all accidental. A Ufeslze impression of a large human somehow body in the drywali doesn't happen by accident. Either there's some serious become better playful pushing and shoving going on, or we have intentional vandalism on people after our hands. Either way there's no excuse for it begrudgingly When we ca^eoack to school ttils semester, the walls throughout DeMoss adhering to a were smooth and freshly painted* Then one by one, the shoulder-height mile-long list of MATT holes began to appear. You could look down the halls and see a mass of dos and don'ts? patches. There's only so much Buikiing Services can do to patch holes, at SWINEHART least at the rapid-fire rate they ve been forced to do so lately. Even the fin­ When will Republicans act Probably not ^^^^^^^^^^™ ished patches can only be matched(to the existing paint just so well. I believe the recent changes In men's facial hair code, cafeteria dress and dorm It's not Just drywali, either. The plate-glass door from DeMoss Into the court­ television rules reflect a trust in students yard has taken a beating as well Forget unsightly: breaking that glass into like a majority party? to Judge for themselves. If I'm not mistak­ splinters was just plain dangerous. en, the music code even allows for non- The costs to Liberty of such destruction are high. Drywali patching can cost OK, I'm going to talk politics again. against while In the minority, we promise a offenstve secular music. LU is catching on as much as $200 for a single patch. The direct financial costs are only part of Sorry, that's what happens when I get big, fancy Contract with America, then to the loosenlng-the-handcuffs philosophy the price we pay. The SACS accrediting team will certainly consider the con­ mad. Listening to the news the other night wimp out when the government shutdown while remaining distinctively evangelical. dition of our campus when it make its decisions. No reasonably intelligent stu­ was my first mistake. It seems Democrats becomes a big game of chicken. Had dent would want to damage his or her chances of graduating from an accred­ In Congress are attempting to force the Gingrich & Co. stuck to their guns, Yet, upon exiting Liberty Mountain and ited school. Republican majority to stop Investigating President Clinton would have been forced entering the "real world" one may not expe­ rience such a euphoric, hedonistic sense of Lustweek the walls were repaired and entire hallways received a fresh coat alleged election fraud in a disputed Senate to give in and we'd have won our balanced freedom as expected. If bureaucrats con­ of paint. Hopefully now the drywali will remain Intact. It's about time for stu­ race last year. So I'm irritated again. budget Now we're stuck with the sham tinue down the road of red tape legislation, dents to take responsibility for; their actions. We heed to report by name any The outcome of the topic In question, the "bi-partisan" bill of this year, which bal­ our lives will be under a much larger people we see destroying school property. Let's work together to keep our ciiioi-.* Louisiana race between Republican Woody ances nothing whatsoever. microscope than ever before. pus in shape. Jenkins and eventual Democratic winner I'm Just tired of it Republicans read the We are Christians here, rlghtf We're adults, right? Well, it's time to act like it. Mary Landrieu, has been under a cloud 1996 elections as a message that the Specifically, the cats on Capital Hill are ever since the election last year. There are American people wanted more compro­ now trying to set restrictions on comput­ widespread allegations of election fraud on mise, more go-along-to-get-along, more er encryption codes and teenage drivers' the part of the Democrats. selling out of conviction to the highest bid­ license laws. Remember the Lord's In another tight race In California, der. Then we wonder why people are dis­ COMPUTER ENCRYPTION CODES Republican Bob Dornan lost by mere hun­ enchanted with politics?!? If the FBI gets its way, a third party dreds of votes In a race now conceded to Power is a fleeting thing. Few people in will have a key to every encryption code. Great Cornmission have been tainted by thousands of Illegal history have tasted it for long. The differ­ This will supposedly cut down on drug aliens registered by the Democrats. ence between leaders and lackeys is lords and terrorists who hide behind Another World Impact Conference Is over. DeMoss seems almost empty in Sorry If this sounds like sour grapes what they do with their power. Even such codes, guarding secret files. comparison. All themissionary:'Vendors have packed up and left! There are ncO from an ,,admitted,,.RepuWi/caV •J?Pr!iy.'' Hitler,(.understood that when cruf-iaj, However, U.S. business.and,consumers more missionary speakers in convocation. As quickly as the cdnfererice' activist What I'd reaUy like "to nioments come leaders seize already'pay' $^ billion la,yeSi-'lri coittpt^t- descended upon liberty Mountain* it's gone again. know is when we'll get around to them. The Republican "majority" er security breaches. Not to mention, that Let us hope Its lessons aren't gone, too. We've been reminded again of a acting like the majority party we has not yet managed to fritter It domestic software and computer manu­ needy world that's hungry for the truth to give it to are. Republicans are notoriously all away. The question is, what facturers are losing to foreign firms. The them. We've seen proof that there are fields of need everywhere. We've been unable to handle power. will we do with it? Justice Department estimates $60 billion served a buffet of choices; there's something for everyone, places ofservice For years, Democrats used Will our leaders, like Senate a year and 240,000 Jobs by the year 2000. that almost anyone can fill. power to build upon itself. In one Majority Leader Trent Lott, shame­ In addition is the simple fact that gov­ This should come as hfli! surprise: after all, Jesus' command in Matthew 28 disputed race in Indiana in lessly cater to whatever interest ernment Is getting uncomfortably close to doesn't make exceptions. We are all instructed to "go into all the world and 1984, House Democrats arbi­ group contains the most voters? our lives. As a USA Today opinion piece preach the gospel to every creature,'' The various fields and needs should trarily seated the Democrat, Lott's defense of Lt Kelly Fllnn as stated, " It's the electronic equivalent of remind us that there Is sunrething^each of us can do, even here and now. although the race could have the poor little abused girl at the demanding that Americans put copies of all Jesus' command to go onto all the workl began right In the disciples own city. their records In some federal depository." been argued either way, and _^_^_ mmma mercy of the big boys in the Air There are plenty of people in Lynchburg and In each of our hometowns who Republicans felt that the election Force, should go in history's Hall of GRADUATED LICENSING need to hear the gospel, had been stolen from them. Shame. (She's the one, remember, who was While lt is no secret that teens are the We should be thankful for the reminder that a Christian education Is a Now I'm not arguing that Republicans discharged from the Air Force for adultery.) worst drivers on the road, graduated means to an end. Let's remember that our purpose on earth Is to prepare should stoop to theft In an effort to retain (She violated orders, then lied about it licensing programs designed to grant others for life elsewhere. If we do, this year's World impact Conference will power. It just rubs me the wrong way that This does and should mean dismissal In licenses In steps, rather than at one time, have been a success. the Democratic majority knew how to act the Air Force. She received the standard are not the way to go. like it, while the Republican majority is treatment and should have. Lott's state­ Granted, phased-in licenses will make about to terminate its investigation into ments revealed a terrifying depth of cow­ teen driving safer. But the big issue serious allegations of fraud, to accommo­ ardice and of craven willingness to do should be a focus on Improving driver Quotes of the week... date a more vocal and determined whatever lt takes to buy votes.) education programs, not lengthening the Democratic minority. Or will we seize the moment to keep our status quo. Time cannot equally substi­ Did the American people give us an promises to the American people? Will we tute for training. The lip of truth shall be established forever, but a lying tongue is but for a Aside from the misguided premise, the moment" '— Prov, 12:19 unprecedented landslide In 1994 or didn't take controversial stands Just because we they? In 1996 they again reversed prece­ know they're right? Will we stand up for results will be miniscule — only reducing dent Typically the party winning the presi­ the unborn rather than paying Up service teen accident Involvement from 20 to 19 dency by a landslide wUl make big gains In to them Just long enough to hoodwink pro- percent, nationally, according to studies "Genius is one percent inspiration and 99 percent perspiration.* in California and Maryland. — Thomas Edison Congress as welL In 1996 Republicans held lifers into voting Republican again? firm In the Senate and lost only marginal It would be nice to think so. However, Tack on to the insignificant results the numbers In the House while retaining con- Gingrich, Lott & Co. have a lot to prove, likelihood of Insurance surcharges and trol.^The American people sent us a mes­ and so far, they're not doing so great The traffic tickets and youVe got bureaucra­ sage. They're tired of corruption, they're American people have given us our chance. cy at its finest This can do nothing but tired of empty promises, they're tired of But they're thoroughly sick and tired of benefit Insurance companies and feder­ politicians who talk big and fall to deliver. being lied to. al agencies; it won't Improve teen driving So Republicans gain control of both History will Judge Republicans on how skills. Member of Associated houses. What do we do with it? We wink at we answer a few critical questions. Can we Big brother is invading every nook and j^,Tbe Liberty • cranny of our lives. Let's stop nonsense Collegiate Press since 1989 corruption, we force through a lead? Do we have any conviction, any con­ 1991-92, All-American legislation and put an end to incessant Congressional pay raise that we railed science? And are we the majority, or not? t limn pi on 1992-93, 95 First Class Ap proliferation. 1971 University Blvd. Lynchburg, VA 24506 (804) 582-2124 Deborah Huff Cam Davis Liberty Champion Policies Speak ^- "What's a great place to take a Faculty Adviser Advertising Director D The Liberty Champion encourages Matt Swinehart date in the Lynchburg area?" members of the community to submit Editor in Chief letters to the editor on any subject. Letters should not exceed 400 words "Going out to eat at "Go hiking In the fall SECTION EDITORS and must be typed and signed. Letters Shaker's, then going at the Peaks of Otter.' Jason Ingram News appearing In the Liberty Forum do not to a movie." Rick Boyer Opinion necessarily represent the views of the Randy King Life! Champion's editorial board or Liberty Becky Walker University. April Roberts, So. Stacle Day, So. Laurelei Miller Sports Also, all articles, except editorials, Florida New York bear the endorsement of the author, COPY solely. 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But with these privileges ber its application when in tough circum­ By AGNIE82KA KAMINSKI comes responsibility to represent God in stances. Attempts to verbally strong-arm I'VE" &EEAJ WAITIAJ& HEAE F0f\ ^A\I^UTffS/ Champion Editorialist everything one does. Anger can be destruc­ workers In student service offices run Most college students would certainly agree tive to the spiritual life. counter to the the teaching of the Word. So WHAT IF YOUVE&eeN SITTING BCHIND that being In college is stressful. There are First, anger often makes people talk too much. There are many consequences for failure deadlines, assignments, professors who may This Immediately puts them on the wrong side of to deal with tough situations in a Christian THAT PETSK ro* % \\oy^ A PAY Fop,THE or may not be easy to get along with and the fence in God's eyes. James warns in his let­ manner. Disrespect and anger are disobedi­ LAST 12 >£ARS FL>W\H6 OP UJITHSTUDEAHS roommates who step on each others' last ter, "Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to ence to God, and history shows again and nerve from time to time. speak and slow to become angry, for man's anger again how God punishes disobedience. LIKE ME... Perhaps nothing is more frustrating, though, does not bring about the righteous life that God Such failure can also cause other people to "BUSINESS than dealing with student service offices on cam­ desires" (James 1:19,20 - NTV). sin. I am a student, but I also work at the pus. Imagine going to the Registrar's Office and It's easy to see that the Bible teaches avoid­ Visitor Center and many times the attitudes OFFICE learning that the credits you earned last sum­ ance of anger. Anger is almost unavoidable of angry and displeased students pushed mer have not been added to your official papers from the human perspective. But Solomon me to the edge of my Christian testimony. even though you requested It a month ago. You teaches in Proverbs 10:19 "when words are Such behavior can be a stumbling block for go to the Business Office and they tell you that many, sin is not absent." Obedience to the fellow believers. your refund will not be ready for at least two Word demands learning to listen more and Christian students need to realize that the weeks. talk less. purpose of college is gaining an education to Now you really need a Job on campus, so you The second temptation is to lose respect prepare for the challenges of the real world. put In an application with Human Resources for others. The first victim is often the recep­ Why not learn to cope with tough situations? and you don't hear from them for months. Your tionist or secretary who is closest to the stu­ There will certainly be many "out there." natural reaction is anger, understandably. dent. Whatever the provocation, disrespect Is We still live in a fallen world with fallen Similar scenes (though this one may be still a sin. Peter encourages us in 1 Peter people, but life Is easier when we deal with exaggerated) happen frequently on college 2:17, "Show proper respect to everyone." troubles by obeying God's Word. Be careful campuses, and Liberty's is no exception. The word "everyone" leaves no loopholes. to listen more than to talk. Even, as Paul Technically, a student has a right to react This passage gives us a clear command to tells us, "Be joyful always ... give thanks in |HD6*17, any way he or she wishes. God created man treat everyone with respect and love. Few of all circumstances, for this Is God's will for with a free will. Man is responsible for his us meditate enough on this verse, or remem­ you In Christ Jesus (2 Thess. 5:16)." Champion Debate Lady Di: have we had enough yet... or not? Let the princess rest in peace, please Diana's memory is still princess, and Lady Di was would remember sitting in my By SCOTT McGINNIS undoubtedly the prototypical house, staring at the TV. It seemed Champion Editorialist princess. a little bit surreal. This is the most important to her fans While the death of the Princess of Everyone remembers her dresses, worrisome aspect of this saga. Wales still eats at the heart of the her shiny tiara, her dresses; her Everyone watching was feeling a favorite ball team. Almost universal­ public, I fear that Princess Diana's radiant smile, her dresses; but most the same way. Some were feeling By TRISH HAMPTON ly, they'll grow up under the Impres­ legacy will soon become something of all she was known for her frequent grief, some anger, but everyone Champion Editorialist sion that the world shuts down every far less glamorous. appearances In the Globe or the watching knew that this was a A lot of criticism has been circulating year for Super Bowl Sunday and the Two weeks after the death of per­ National Enquirer. Not a week went tragedy. There is Just something lately about the amount of attention Final Four. haps the most famous woman In the by that we weren't Informed of the peculiar that happens when some­ the media have given to the Princess At least Diana's female fans had the world, she was still front-page news. latest dirt, or rumored dirt, on the one of great popularity dies young. Diana saga. Critics claim that more decency to get upset over the death of I guess that's to be expected. After royal family, especially Charles and Take for example James Dean, attention should have been given to another human being and hot just a all, she seemed almost perfect. She Diana. That is the only way I really Elvis Presley and Marilyn Monroe. the death of Mother Teresa because ball game. was kind of like a British Barbie doll remember her. They were not Just ordinary people, she gave her life to service, not simply As to the charge that the media with a pulse. To girls all around the I am a male, and fortunately I they were cultural icons. Now they to star quality. catered too much to the mourners, If globe, she was bigger than life. never had any desire to become a are novelties. Many think that It Is ridiculous for over six million people were compelled Every little girl wanted to be a princess when I grew upl I really never I fear that Princess Diana will CNN and other news sources to still be enough to line the streets of England thought much soon Join the ranks of dead super­ running Princess Diana-related stories for her funeral and another one billion about Princess stars who spawn product ideas for three weeks after her death. In the people watched the funeral live on f WTHE Ifl^yEAfl ANWlVt-ftSAR/OF Diana and I'm cheesy novelty stores, or whatever eyes of many, however, television, maybe the the places wigmmmmmmmmm PuiNcess Pi's PASSM... W* ARC confident that it is not strange at all. media believe that this I speak for the are that sell "We've recog­ Most women adored "At some point in her story has some news STILL HERE ArHER 6RWE KEE?IN6 majority of the Elvis side­ nized her Princess Diana. At value. As long as there male popula­ burns and some point In her life, l\fe, almost every little are new developments, Marilyn achievements; Vou UPDATED ON THE GROWTH tion when I say almost every little girl girl dreams of being a the media ought to that. I was beauty now let's let dreams of being a keep the public posted sorry when I marks. princess. Miss America princess ... Many of them. heard that she There have her rest." i is crowned with a women lived their Mother Teresa was an had died, but I already been "^"•~"^~" ~ tiara, and every fairy incredible woman. In iS^ti had a premo­ supposed Di sightings, rumors that tale has a princess dream of being a the realm of good nition of what she is being cloned and various the­ looking for love. deeds and humanitari­ was coming ories on her whereabouts. The poor princess through Many women lived an efforts she did run too. lady spent her full adult life, brief Diana." circles around Princess When I as it was, on the front page of their dream of being a princess through Diana They watched Diana. Most women, though, find the heard of her tabloids . Now It seems as if she will life of a Princess so much more Intrigu­ death, I was spend the rest of our lives doing the her wedding, were excited about the birth of her children, hated Camilla ing than that of a nun, and that Is cer­ Immediately same. tainly understandable. reminded of Why can't the media Just leave it Parker Bowles with her, and prayed the stories I alone? We've mourned all across that she would find happiness. These The media did cover the funeral of had heard from the globe. We've recognized her women are now naturally upset that Mother Teresa, and gave her fans and my parents achievements; now let's let her rest. Diana was granted only half a life. admirers their turn to grieve. But, all and profes­ Stop writing about Princess Di. On the other hand, often many men others aside, we shouldn't forget sors about Don't disgrace her memory with cannot understand why these women Princess Di's legacy Just yet. She con- where they exploitations and hackneyed arti­ feel that way. And they will Just have tibuted her share to human happiness were when cles. If we don't end it now, saving to get over it. After all, most little boys as well. And after all, Mother Teresa's President the memories that we choose to, we deam of being a sports hero. It's OK for death did knock Diana off the newspa­ John Kennedy will forever be subjected to other them to act like a fool at the arena for per's front cover ... was shot. I people's interpretations of the life of ^aFRITJ knew that I the late Princess Di.

Submit to freedom %y, HoNEyf COULD y* &*IN6 Me bands, but only If your husbands..." with Adam. He created women to fulfill 0 By CHRISTINA LOH SoiAL * ' ^HIP5, PLEASE? Champion Editorialist However, God does not mean for a specific purpose, and designed them submission to turn women into door­ accordingly. In The Mark of a Man, Elliot I'd made up my mind several years mats. Jesus Christ submitted to God, wrote of women, "Is it too small a thing ago: I would not marry a man who but no one would think of Him as for you that the God of Israel has sepa­ bossed me around. I would never sub­ weak or spineless. His submission rated you from men, to bring you near mit to a domineering, selfish husband became His glory. In the same way, a to Himself to service that no man can who expected me to do nothing more woman's adherence to God's divine do, to stand before your husbands and than cook, clean and raise children. I structure enables her to reach her full your pastors to minister to them?" was startled then, when I read in the potential and gives her true freedom. Women should not view their femi­ Bible, "wives, be subject to your hus­ God gives us structure not to stifle, ninity as a chore, but a treasure. bands, as to the Lord..." (Eph. 5:22 - but to free us. Elisabeth Elliot wrote in Scripture says, "Your beauty should not NASB). Surely God was not making Let Me Be a Woman, "It is not weak­ come from outward adornment ... it women inferior to men? How could He ness for (a] boat to submit itself to the should be that of your inner self, the ask such a thing? rules of sailing. That submission Is unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet My acceptance of this command her strength. It is the rules that enable spirit ... For this is the way the holy came slowly, grudgingly, and as I grew the boat to utilize her full strength, to women of the past who put their hope older, Joyfully. harness the wind and thus take to in God used to make themselves beau­ When the subject of submission herself the wind's strength." Even so, tiful. They were submissive to their own comes up, girls usually point out that a wife's true freedom comes only with­ husbands..." (1 Pet 3:5). men have their instructions also - to in the context her Creator created her God commands women to submit to love their wives. However, although In: as a helpmate for her husband. their husbands. He does so not to God usually pairs His commands to Can we Judge God unfair in creating humiliate and crush them, but to give wives with His commands to hus­ women as the "weaker vessels," sub­ them true freedom as the wonderful WIVES SvdWT To Yoofl HuSBANDS? bands, the two are not conditional missive to their husbands? creatures He created them to be. Wives upon each other. Scripture does not Womanhood was not a casual after­ who would Joyfully accept your calling say, "wives, be subject to your hus­ thought God had after He finished to complement, learn to submit. Page 10, Liberty Champion Tuesday, September 30, 1997

LEZAH Cioar/liinTT CHAMPION LYING DOWN ON THE JOB — LU men's soccer player Gary Ricketts takes a moment to get his breath — and perhaps his composure — after meeting the turf face to face.

LeZAB CKOMT/LIBISTT CHAMPION LETS PLAY LEAP FROG A trio of LU football players show their Hornet opponent what grass tastes like.

TED WOOLTORD/UBEHTT CHAMPION JUSTCLOWNIN' AROUND — Lady Flames senior Ashley Fletcher Loire impersonates Bozo ... only bigger. orts as& * •;•--.

LEZAH CuooBl/IJUKMTr CHAMPION MONKEY BUSINESS — Liberty's Christina Popoff shows off her knee-slappln', I LOVE YOU MAN — True sportsmanship: hockey players display a "loving embrace, high-steppin' dance moves, as a team rival opts to join her.

PATEICX PAY/LIBERTY CHAMPION DA DA DA DA DA DA ... CHARGE! — Eager runners break out of the starting some Lynchburg streets focus on crossing the finish line. 1,020 people corn- blocks in the Virginia 10-Miler. The pack follows the yellow-striped roads of peted in the race on Sept. 27.

< Tuesday, Sept. 30, 1997 Liberty Champion. Pag'e 11 Tennis team Rough 2nd day drops golf to 6th falls to VMI By LAURELEI MILLER Sports Editor

Scalzini ousted Keydet Chris Braun After lodging Itself In second place with a team tally of 298 at the By MATT SWINEHART in straight sets, 6-4, 6-3. Fleming close of the first day's competition in the Charleston Southern Editor in Chief defeated VMI's Jae Kwon 6-3, 6-2. University Fall Golf Invltlatlonal, on Sept. 22, Liberty's golf quartet The Virginia Military Institute "I played reasonably well. My aim slid down to sixth of 15 In the final team standings. Keydets cruised to a 5-2 victory over was to play consistently and move Competing In Its second tourney of the season, the Flames varsi­ the LU tennis squad Tuesday, Sept him around the court," Scalzini said. ty squad looked posed to place In medal range when senior Jared 23, as the Flames hosted their fall "I put away shots when I needed to Albert led the Liberty effort by finishing fourth among 78 colleglates season opener. and was able to win the match." with a par 72. The Keydet victory marked a Scalzini remarked that this season Freshman Tom Giles stroked a 73 to cap off day one In a tie for trend of dominance against the should be a "rebuilding" year for the the eighth slot. Jon Wolfe and Dan Willis added a 75 and a 78, Flames whose overall record vs. VMI Flames. They not only have a new respectively. Is now 1-3. head coach (Scott Phillips), but are On the second day, the four Flames tabulated a 302 for a tour­ According to LU Assistant Coach also playing without last year's top ney total of 600. Jacksonville clinched the title with a team score of Matt Schley, the lop-sided record singles player Kendall Swartz. 586. Giles finished the contest with 75 to top LU's Individual pack, fails to adequately reflect the team's The Keydets nabbed the doubles and share the 12th seat overall. talent He feels that the team should point with wins at the first and third Liberty's Junior varsity golfers displayed an impressive perfor­ be able to contend with squads of positions. LU's Clulow/Devore pair mance in the Invitational. One of only two JV teams, Liberty's rep­ VMI's caliber. lost 8-5 to McQuay/Braun; resentatives ended the first day at the 10th spot among the pack of "They're a team we definitely can Scalzini/Fleming aced Keydets varsity squads, and they maintained that solid ranking through the compete with," Schley said. He Kwon/Johnson 8-4; and Liberty's close of the tournament. added that, despite the loss, there Kanaan/Marlow team fell to With half of the competition completed, Flames freshman Chris were some close matches that could Lawrence/August 8-7 (7-2 in the McTavlsh had put himself In a position to vie for Individual honors have gone either way. tie-breaker). as he tied for first with a one-under par score of 71. Playing In Liberty's No. 1 spot, Schley seemed optimistic about JV teammate Yong Joo was two strokes behind to close the open­ senior Brett Clulow came up short, the netters' future. "We've got a good ing day in a tie for eighth. Joo bettered his first day tally by a stroke, losing to VMI's top Keydet, Hayden freshman (Johnson) and with and he took third In the overall Individual standings. McTavish fin­ McQuay 6-4, 6-4. Kendall Swartz coming back In the ished in a 12th place tie after hitting a second day score of 77. Aussles Greg Scalzlnl (Jr.) and spring, we should be a stronger Anthony Fleming (So.) garnered the team." Flames' two points with victories at The Flames will shoot for their TED WOOLFOKD/UBERTT CHAMPION the second and third singles spots, first win at Elon College (N.C.), RACKETEERING — Liberty sophomore Anthony Soccer team adds 2 respectively. Saturday, Oct 4. Fleming prepares to ace his opponent. more wins to record — Continued from Page 14 and finished it," Head Coach Bill Check Your Mailbox For Bell said. "In the second half, we as a team, and alot of different allowed them back In the game." people are scoring," rookie forward Junior Tim Wood scored early on, The Monthly Jose Gomez said. "We are not a and Gomez added a goal late in the one-man team." second half to give LU the victory. Kroger Coupo On Wednesday, Sept 24, LU Liberty heads to Charlottesville goalie Joe Larson recorded his Wednesday, Oct. 1, to face UVa. third shut-out of the year as the at 7 p.m. The Flames have oppor­ SavingCAFFEINEs Boo FREEk DIET COKE, DIET COKE, SPRITE OR Flames handly defeated Campbell tunity to avenge last year's tough University 2-0. 2-1 loss to the Cavaliers. "We played well the first half, but Saturday, Oct. 4, LU also hosts Coca Cola we should have put more goals in Elon at 7 p.m. Classic MARATHON 6-Pack 12-oz. Cans U.S.D.A. SELECT WHOLE m'HSoneless Winterize Your Car Ribeyes Pound

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• Mnu SpnoHTs/UBEimf CHAMPION & Crazy Huevos WHO'S GOT THAT GUY? Liberty students participate in 9. New Edition or CRT Intramural football. 10 Killer Ferrets • can work an 8 hour weekend Ice team rebounds in game 2 shift — Continued from Page 14 up the scoring, Tattrie short-hand­ period," Nicholson said. "We were a ed a goal by tapping the puck in the lot more crisp and very intense." "Joe played really well, (he) kept net while sliding on his backside. The Flames travel to the • have a pleasant telephone It closer than It could have been," Lowes sported a hat-trick University of Maryland Friday, Flames captain Nell Nicholson said against the Cavaliers. Jon Oct 3, and then skate back to personality after Saturday's loss. Schubert netted Liberty's game Charlottesville to puck around Sunday, the Flames Iced the winning goal. with the Cavaliers again on Cavs In ironic fashion, 5-3. Opening "We came out flying in the first Saturday Oct 4 at 7 p.m. Applications & Football remains undefeated phone calls accepted: — Continued from Page 14 Harrelson nailed a 33-yarder that dashed his hopes 11 yards behind advanced the score to 23-17 and the line of scrimmage. yard line. The punting attempt fol­ put Delaware State out of range for "Our defense has been playing Monday - Friday lowed Anderson's recovery of his tying the game with a field goal. like they did all year," Head Coach own fumble on the 17-yard line. The Flames made a tie with one Sam RutlgUano said. "They are very 8:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. The Flames took a bite out of score impossible with 10:17 left In opportunistic and Just get the Job DSU's lead when Stacy Noble's one- the third as Brannan Duncan done when needed." yard run gave LU its first touch­ caught a 36-yard touchdown pass The final score of the game, and Saturday down of the game. After kicking the from Anderson. The Liberty posses­ the only points scored in the fourth extra point, Harrelson was again sion which resulted In the touch­ quarter came when Harrelson given the opportunity to exercise his down was gained when DSU's kick­ engraved his name in Liberty's 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. kicking foot when he completed a er T. Johnson's attempt to rush record books by gunning his fourth 27-yard field goal attempt with 9:04 three yards for a first down was field goal of the game from the 26 Sunday left in the second quarter. snuffed when LU's Gary Adams yard line with 2:26 left Three minutes and twenty "It wasn't very pretty, but seconds later, Harrelson was it was a win," Rutlgliano said. 1 p.m. - 6 p.m. called upon to kick another "We weren't very sharp at field goal — this time from the times, but the defense played 24-yard line, and he was again well In the second half." successful, earning Liberty Liberty rushed for 34 net three go-ahead points. yards, and passed for 289 net LU's defense temporarily yards totaling 323 net yards doubled the score 20-10 when against DSU's 327 net yards. a fumble by DSU's Bryan The Flames also recorded four Jenkins was recovered by Interceptions, one fumble Liberty's defensive workhorse recovery, and one sack in the lEvamada Inn - JLower Level Jesse Riley who returned it 18 match-up. yards for a second Flames TD "My Job was to get the (formerly Holiday Inn) and another extra point from guys the ball," Anderson said. Harrelson. "The run was cut off, and the OtU Fellows Road To close the first half, DSU short passing game was cut quarterback Reginald Brown off at times. We had to take rushed four yards for a touch­ what they gave us." Lynckburg, VA 24506 down, with :39 left before The consensus among Intermission. players and coaches alike was 804-846-2590 or 804-385-6700 Almost three minutes after that the team had been well the whistle blew to start the prepared. third quarter, a field goal once Serena UcK.lcy/Ubciiy Champion "The coaching staff did a E.O.E. again became the mode used FOOTIN' THE BILL — LU's Philip good Job of preparing the to score the first points of a Harrelson booted four field goals and offense and the defense for half. This time, Liberty's three extra points in the trouncing of DSU the game," Rutlgliano said.

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Page 12, Liberty Champion Tuesday, September 30, 1997 Lady Flames win one, lose one on the road Oft OF Saturday, UNC Ashevllle (3-3-1, 1- the Bulldogs to score In the second By DERICK BANDY 0 Big South Conference) continued period. The LU defense fought to Champion Reporter Its home dominance. keep the game within reach, but For the second week In a row, the The Lady Flames became the the offense managed only four Lady Flames split two contests. Both Bulldogs' seventh consecutive vic­ shots to Ashevllle's 15. resulted In shutouts on'the road. tim left scoreless on Ashevllle turf, Liberty goal tender, Shannon With two first half goals, as UNCA routed Liberty 2-0. The Hutchinson tallied six saves in the Flames, now 4- contest. Hutchinson barely 6, 0-2 Big South missed a seventh when the Conference, had Bulldogs' Kersten Flink zipped a their modest strike which Hutchinson touched two-game win but could not clutch. streak snapped. On Wednesday, the Flames' were To steal the on the delivering end of an edge-of- momentum the-seater shutout, beating VCU 1 - our, early, UNCA's 0 with just two shots on goal. Allison In the second period, LU's senior Gehrlnger ran forward Jessica Kerth scored the down a rebound, game's only goal at 55:26. The scor­ and Just 53 sec­ ing shot was initiated by freshman Jo (Urew lias onds Into the midfielder Cheryl Williams who match, she fired sent Kerth a rocket pass. Kerth an 18-yarder blasted a corner kick which sailed between the past the opposing goal keeper. an order entry posts. The quick Off another corner kick, Senior score was the Jerri Lucldo tallied Liberty's only second earliest other shot In the match. position tor you score in Bulldog The Rams offense mustered 12 history. shots to LU's two, but Hutchison Despite offen­ stayed on top of things In the goal sive weakness­ snagging seven saves in the con­ es, the Lady test, and recording her second /P/T Flames dis­ shutout of the year. played the The Lady Flames begin a two- e ©it o o o strength of their game home stand Wed. Oct. 1 w« :er Saran. Beatley/Liberty Champion defensive play­ against Furman, followed by a USING THE OLD NOGGIN'—Lady Flames' mid­ ers. The Flames match with Kent State, Saturday, $6.05 per hour fielder Christina Popoff makes a heads-up play. never allowed Oct 4. one week paid training Intramural athletes compete a flexible schedule Led by quarterback Mark Soccer possibility of re-employment By MARK HOGSED Aycock, Primal Rage hopes to cap­ The Fury met the Bugs in an Champion Reporter ture the Intramural Football action-packed Intramural soccer a 40% discount on our top Championship this year. They game Thursday, Sept 25. The Football have finishscl S^Ohd to the Fury Jumped out to an early 1-0 quality merchandise With a powerful offense and Belcher BttyZ |§ :'ie past three lead on a Danny Gillette goal, and bruising defense, Primal Rage seasons. yc controlled the momentum for crushed Cross-Eyed 36-6 on Next weM'£%iligh*lljghted game much of the game. a drug and tobacco free work Wednesday, Sept. 24 In a "clash of will be the Belcher Boyz versus Although the Bugs had several two LU intramural football teams. the Crusaders, Friday at 4 p.m. close shots-on-goal, they were environment unable to capitalize. Paul Olsen, of the Fury, scored two goals in the second half to seal a solid 3-0 shut out of the Bugs. t«rf«»• T9f to : #».-.^fafj if v>Vyifciia>ftiw. \utt****:^ y**t*ti*K *: t • • .1. Belcher Boyz r- t 2. Primal Rage • can work a minimum of 3. Crusaders 4. Team Bang Tango- 20 hours a week 5. Tiny Elvis 3. Violated 7 Cross-eyed • are fimiliar with keyboards

MIKE SraaHn/UuitTT CHAMPION 8. Crazy Huevos WHO'S GOT THAT GUY? Liberty students participate in 9. New Edition or CRT Intramural football. 10. Kilter Ferrets • can work an 8 hour weekend Ice team rebounds in game 2 shift — Continued from Page 14 up the scoring, Tattrie short-hand­ period," Nicholson said. "We were a ed a goal by tapping the puck In the lot more crisp and very Intense." "Joe played realty well, (he) kept net while sliding on his backside. The Flames travel to the • have a pleasant telephone it closer than it could have, been," Lowes sported a hat-trick University of Maryland Friday, Flames captain Nell Nicholson said against the Cavaliers. Jon Oct 3, and then skate back to personality after Saturday's loss. Schubert netted Liberty's game Charlottesville to puck around Sunday, the Flames iced the winning goal. with the Cavaliers again on Cavs in ironic fashion, 5-3. Opening "We came out flying in the first Saturday Oct 4 at 7 p.m. Applications & Football remains undefeated phone calls accepted: — Continued from Page 14 Harrelson nailed a 33-yarder that dashed his hopes 11 yards behind advanced the score to 23-17 and the line of scrimmage. yard line. The punting attempt fol­ put Delaware State out of range for "Our defense has been playing Monday - Friday lowed Anderson's recovery of his tying the game with a field goal. like they did all year," Head Coach own fumble on the 17-yard line. The Flames made a tie with one Sam Rutlgliano said. They are very 8:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. The Flames took a bite out of score Impossible with 10:17 left in opportunistic and Just get the Job DSU's lead when Stacy Noble's one- the third as Brannan Duncan done when needed." yard run gave LU Its first touch­ caught a 36-yard touchdown pass The final score of the game, and Saturday down of the game. After kicking the from Anderson. The Liberty posses­ the only points scored In the fourth extra point, Harrelson was again sion which resulted In the touch­ quarter came when Harrelson 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. given the opportunity to exercise his down was gained when DSU's kick­ engraved his name in Liberty's kicking foot when he completed a er T. Johnson's attempt to rush record books by gunning his fourth 27-yard field goal attempt with 9:04 three yards for a first down was field goal of the game from the 26 Sunday left in the second quarter. snuffed when LU's Gary Adams yard line with 2:26 left. Three minutes and twenty "It wasn't very pretty, but seconds later, Harrelson was It was a win," Rutlgliano said. 1 p.m. - 6 p.m. called upon to kick another "We weren't very sharp at field goal — this time from the times, but the defense played 24-yard line, and he was again well In the second half." successful, earning Liberty Liberty rushed for 34 net three go-ahead points. yards, and passed for 289 net LU's defense temporarily yards totaling 323 net yards Jo Orew Recruiting Oenter doubled the score 20-10 when against DSU's 327 net yards. a fumble by DSU's Bryan The Flames also recorded four Jenkins was recovered by Interceptions, one fumble liberty's defensive workhorse recovery, and one sack In the JRamiada Inn - Lower Level Jesse Riley who returned It 18 match-up. yards for a second Flames TD "My Job was to get the (formerly Holiday inn) and another extra point from guys the ball," Anderson said. Harrelson. "The run was cut off, and the Odd Fell ows Road To close the first half, DSU short passing game was cut quarterback Reginald Brown off at times. We had to take rushed four yards for a touch­ what they gave us." LyncMmrg, VA 24506 down, with :39 left before The consensus among intermission. players and coaches alike was 804-846-2590 or 804-385-6700 Almost three minutes after that the team had been well the whistle blew to start the prepared. third quarter, a field goal once Saren* Beaflcy/Llbcrty Champion The coaching staff did a E.O.E. again became the mode used FOOTIN* THE BILL — LU's Philip good Job of preparing the to score the first points of a Harrelson booted four field goals and offense and the defense for half. This time, Liberty's three extra points in the trouncing of DSU the game," Rutlgliano said. Tuesday, September 30, 1997 Liberty Champion, Page 13

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By MIKE DBTMER booting four field goals — two in each half; while Champion Reporter Anderson's aerial response to DSU's dampening of the Flames' running game allowed him to earn for The Liberty Flames football team almost doubled the second time, 200+ passing yards per game In Delaware State's score in a game of above-ground three or more consecutive games. offense and solid defense on Liberty's part, as Liberty "I'm glad that the coaches had confidence in me to overcame a slow start to spank Delaware 33-17. get the Job done," Harrelson said. Liberty's efforts, despite a two-week layoff, earned Delaware State kicked off the scoring, literally, them an Improvement to a 3-0 record for the first when T. Johnson hit a 23-yard field goal three and a time since 1993. half minutes Into the game and in doing so capped The Flames' offense was led by kicker Phillip off DSU's first drive. Harrelson's red-hot foot and quarterback Ben Johnson struck again when he kicked the extra laureleimiller Anderson's passing barrage, as the former achieved point after hornet Dante Jones scored on a blocked a team best, and the latter a career high. punt which he recovered on Liberty's three Harrelson broke Daniel Whitehead's (among oth­ ers) school record of three field goals In a game by — Please see Football. Page 12 Calling all sports fans In barely more than a week Sibling rivalry? LU security officers will once

SAKDU BEASLET/UBEKTT CHAMPION again don their pumpkin suits, "STATE" OF DESPAIR — Liberty's defensive unit teams • —• the only outfit thatstillhas- up to stifle the Delaware offense. n't been strutted on the fashion Brothers le designer runways. They'll care­ fully place orange dunce caps In By MATT KEENAN the streets and put themselves Men win 8 straight Champion Reporter at risk of being plowed over. Leading a pack of 1,020 com­ they'll flail their hands and game slip away. By AMY BENNETT petitors, two Kenyan brothers arms around (with almost ref­ Champion Reporter Less than three minutes into claimed first and third in eree-type flair) in an effort to second-period play, senior Mike Lynchburg's 24th annual Virginia control the massive Influx of Liberty's men's soccer team Rohrer took a cross from freshman 10-Mlfer Saturday, Sept 27. Liberty fans and alumni who added another conference win and Derik Avilez and found the back of Current No. 1 road racer in the are eager to be a part of the upped their perfect record to 8-0 the net to knot the score at one World, Peter Githuka* broke the homecoming hoopla this week with victories over apiece. This was Rohrer's first goal tape as was predicted. Glthuka As if stifling tackles and 80- Campbell University (3-5) and the of the year. seta grueling pace lor the field by yard receptions aren't enough, University of North Carolina at LU's aggressive play was more averaging a 4:53 mile, but he did this year, fans will be treated to Asheville (2-6). The undefeated than one UNCA player could han­ not surpass his personal record of a fireworks display following mark eight consecutive games is dle, though. Soon after Rohrer's 45:51 for a 10-mile race. The the football game. the best in school history. goal, Bulldog defender Chad Miller world-class athlete, who holds the I'm sure that you students In Saturday's Sept 27th game lost his cool and was red-carded In world record in the eight-kilome­ will be out in full force for the against UNCA, Liberty came out on the box, which led to a Liberty ter race, finished with a time of event, as well you should be. fire from the start, taking 11 of the penalty kick. Avilez stepped up 48:54.9. But where are those 2,000 or so games first 12 shots, but couldn't and booted the shot past Hancock Two-time Olympian Ed sports fans when the volleyball get one by the Bulldogs' goalie to give the Flames a 2-1 lead. Eyestone crossed the finish fine team pummels an opponent Jerry Hancock Although they had taken over almost two minutes later, taking with kills and death-defying Late in the first half, an LU play­ the lead, Liberty didn't let down. second with a time of 50:15.5. dives? (The sheer violence of er was called for a handball In the Senior Ryan Trumbo took a Rob liberty's fieshman cross coun­ such language should peak the box, and Asheville was awarded a Weaver and Gary Rlcketts pass try runner, Stephen Glthuka, interest of some of you guys). penalty kick Freshman Bulldog and put It between the posts to clenched the No. 3 slot, 2:04 Students will choke down James Gisborne then cashed in on send the Flames home with a 3-1 behind his older brother* Stephen their chicken patties or skip the free shot and gave UNCA its victory. Glthukas' third' place •ftntoh dinner altogether to snag front only lead of the game. Teamwork played an important marks the third consecutive year row seats at football and men's Knowing that this was an impor­ role In this contest as it has in the that LU has been represented in basketball games. tant conference match-up and team's other games this year. the top three of the race. Don't get me wrong, I'm right their undefeated streak was on the "We're doing well. We are playing Josh Cox, a Liberty graduate there with you screaming till line, and the Flames came out of who placed third for the Flames In get sick of the glares of sur­ half-time determined not to let the — Please see Soccer, Page 11 last year's race, finished with a rounding people whose ears are time of 51:23.9 — good enough to ringing, but have you forgotten take fourth place overall. about the rest of Liberty's sports Gaming in second of the Liberty programs? Are they not as wor­ men, Brian Kiprono finished In thy of your Hrae and support? 13th place overall, running the The LU tennis complex is course In 54:49*20. almost always filled, and the The race winner was unfamiliar tennis courts at Peaksvtew Park with running in hill country. 1 are often flooded with Liberty Just wanted to maintain my pace," amateurs enjoying the sport Peter said. If I increased the pace, Yet, when I attended our season I knew I would get tired.* opener, a dozen donuts could The Glthuka brothers stayed have fed the home-team crowd. close early on, but midway Few people even know that through, Peter left Stephen to ist Valenuna Oh Oct 11 Liberty's soccer compete with Eyestone for second. with the women's teams play homecoming "It was essentially a run for sec­ with a time of 58:16. inatehups too. Our men's team ond place,* Eyestone said. "At five minutes is off to an 8-0 start, with two about (five minutes) he was able to est compel players statistically ranked drop (Stephen), and It was a solo Yegorova's among the nation's top colle­ KNEED SOME HELP? — Junior David Thienes implements run from there on in. I was hoping he! giate soccer players. Where are the multitudes of knee-cap action as he defends the Liberty goal. Peter wold stay back, but brother- averaging Si* fanatical Liberty fans who paint their faces and go all out to cheer the Flames on? Is is too far to walk? Lady Flames volleyballers finish week at 13-6 The Lady Flames basketball Lady Flame senior, Ashley Fletcher had a team drew more fans than By KERRY RODRIGUEZ look easy as she slammed 13 kills to the floor On Tuesday, Sept 23, the Lady Flames game high of 55 set assists. Yet the game was­ usual last year once their habit Champion Reporter and scraped up 14 digs to lead the team in squad faced its first conference foe: Radford both offensive and defensive stats. Kyrle University, and LU soon found itself on the n't decided at the nek it was decided on the floor. of winning became publicized. The Lady Flames pounded Wlnthrop In their Dom, followed close behind Akpama In stats, receiving end of Radford's wrath. Christl Cherry led the Liberty team in But faces never filled the Vines match Friday, Sept 26. With a three-game killing eight balls and scooping up eight digs. Akpama was a strong power at the net lead­ defensive digs with 13. Akpama, Dom and Center like they did for the men's games. And students sweep of the Eagles (8-4, 0-1 Big South According to liberty senior, Stacy Collier, the ing the team with 19 kills. Dom, Collier and Sherwood each snagged double digits defen­ who left after the male hoop- Conference), Liberty (13-6, 1-1) dominated the Flames have seen steeper competition. Athena Sherwood each reached double figures sively as well. However, Radford picked up sters lost the Big South night with scores of 15-3, 15-5, and 15-12. "Wlnthrop was not the toughest competition, in crushing action at the net Radford matched the ultimate win in five games: 12-15, 15-7, Championship contest missed LU's Anlhonla Akpama made the match but we played as a team," Collier said. the Flames with two dominant front-line forces. 7-15, 15-9, 11-15. the best action of the day. The women's squad fulfilled the Cinderella story and booked a Skaters hit ice in opening series trip to the NCAA Tournament conference playoffs. Head Coach Corrado Puglisi said, What does it take to pull By PAUL PIERSON "We lost the first game last year and we still won the Champion Reporter Liberty students away from ACC," he added, "everyone Is out to get us. We need to Movies 10 and into a competi­ In a repeat of last season's history, UVa's Cavaliers play a little bit better." tion where they can support capitalized on the Flames' rusty performance and Since tight scheduling allowed only two team prac­ their school? checked the LU hockey team 5-3 in Charlottesville tices, the Flames played with first-game Jitters and had Admissionis free with the flick Saturday night, Sept 27. trouble with timing. Trying to keep the chemistry of an ID for us college paupers. Last year the Cavs also Iced their way to a win also in together for the three lines was tough," Flames co-assis­ I realize that time creates a the season opener against the Flames, but lost to LU in tant captain Andrew Tattrte said. "You could tell UVa. problem for people like me, had more practices." whose schedules are so full In the first six minutes of the game, the Cavs sped that five hours of sleep a night their way to a 2-0 advantage. It wasn't until 5:02 in the Is a luxury, but I take in as first that the Flames' Zaal beat the Cavs goalie to the many events as 1 can, and a upper right comer of the net, cutting the lead to one. In variety of them at that the second period, the Cavs slid one past LU goalie Joe Enjoy the homecoming foot­ Barrett to Increase the score 3-2. ball game, and maybe check Later in the second, Liberty's co-assistant captain out the men's soccer action Steve Clark netted a goal that was assisted by Tattrte. during halftlme. (Don't worry During the second period, the Cavs and Flames traded someone can Inform you about goals respectively. The Flames goal, assisted by Tattrte who won the Miss Liberty and rookie standout Jeff Lowes, was shot single handed- pageant). ly by Kurk Handy. UVa snuck one more puck past LU's Don't be a wlshy washy fan. Barrett in the third period, ending the scoring at 5-3. LILIAN Cnuwi/LwKitTT CHAMPION DOUCIAN Kmnm/Luiiii CNAMHUN In good times and bad, support DOUBLEMINT FUN — Athena Sherwood and Stacey Collier CHECKMATE — LU's Kurt Handy "handles" all of your school's teams. — Please see Ice team, Pagel 1 create "double trouble" for Flames opponents atop the net. competition in classic body check fashion.

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