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This Issue is brought to you for free and open access by Footer Logo DigitalCommons@Cedarville, a service of the Centennial Library. It has been accepted for inclusion in Cedars by an authorized administrator of DigitalCommons@Cedarville. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Women’s Volleyball Ousts Malone Energetic ‘Miser’ Cast Aaron Clark Contributing- W riter Entertains Audience Despite the challenge of hav­ comedy. The flamboyant cos­ ing an especially young volley­ Rebecca Gapinski tumes and over-the-top acting ball team, the Lady Jackets Contributing Writer Pushed their record to an im­ played right into the melodra­ pressive 18-10, overcoming Ten­ matic comedy style. The theatre department kicked nessee Temple and ousting The play centers on Harpagon, off its season and homecoming Malone of their number three a haggardly old man who is as weekend last Thursday night ranking in the AMC South Divi­ equally stingy as he is shrewd. with “The Miser,” a comedy by sion Homecoming Weekend. This causes him to make a great Moliere. Director Mischelle deal of money and hoard it, Leading the way to a clean McIntosh chose a contemporary burying it away in the garden. sweep over Temple were senior translation of Moliere’s 17lh cen­ Despite the dilapidated condi­ Melissa Holland and sophomore tury French comedy. With this tions, the other members of the Paula Thompson, both combin­ script, designer D.N.C. Jones household vie for any bit of his ing for a total of 30 kills, while Lady Jackets set a spike to score against their opponents M.Riddle/ Cedars was able to create a fun, styl­ money through the tools of ma­ junior Carrie Hartman contrib­ kills. Hartman put up another 43 “But I think the Malone game ized concept that most would nipulation, charm, honesty, de­ uted an impressive 40 assists while freshman Lauren was probably the best game of enjoy. ceit, and blackmail. assists.“We played strong against the year.” Mable added a strong 16 kills. The vibrant color palette of Harpagon’s blatant disregard | Temple—everyone got a chance Taking control for the Lady “The Malone game was the oranges, pinks, and purples and for human kindness, decency, to play. At one point, there were game of our lives,” said Thomp- Jackets’ victory over Malone the use of soft curves, curls, and and parental care set him up as five freshmen out on the court,” again were Holland and Thomp­ romantic subtlety made the per­ Isaid freshman Rachel Anderson. son, this time combining for 37 See Volleyball page 14 fect staging for this frivolous See M iser page 4 & f Elie Wiesel Combats Indifference and Encourages Activism

T eresa O tt At the age of 15, Wiesel was ber 10, 1986, Wiesel said, “No deported with his family to one may speak for the dead, no Staff Auschwitz and was later moved one may interpret their mutilated C lark C o l n t 'y P cblk L ibrary P r l -t to Buchenwald with his father. dreams and visions. And yet, I Internationally-acclaimed au­ Wiesel’s two older sisters sur­ sense their presence. 1 always thor Elie Wiesel was greeted with vived, but both of his parents and do - and at this moment more 3 standing ovation in the Clark his younger sister died. than ever....1 have tried to keep State Kuss Auditorium Tuesday Since then, Wiesel has devoted memory alive...I have tried to night. As opening speaker for the himself to relieving the oppres­ fight those who would forget. Clark County Public Library sion of victimized people groups Because if we forget, we are 2002-2003 Speaker Series, around the world. In 1986, he guilty, we are accomplices.” Wiesel addressed a large group was awarded the Nobel Peace During his recent address at °f area students, faculty, and Prize. Clark State, Wiesel discussed and community members regarding In choosing Wiesel, the Nor­ the problem of indifference and ton “The Perils of Indifference.” wegian Nobel Committee recog­ emphasized the importance of Wiesel, the author of over 40 nized him as “a messenger to actively becoming aware and books of fiction and non-fiction, mankind” and “one of the most forming one’s own opinions. *s most well-known for his important spiritual leaders and “If there is a remedy to indif­ *hemoir, Night, which recounts guides in an age when violence, ference, it is reading,” he said. his experience in the Holocaust. repression and racism continue He explained that indifference is In the years following its publi­ to characterize the world.” when one stops caring for the cation, it has been translated into In his Nobel acceptance hiore than 30 languages. speech delivered in Oslo Decem­ See Wiesel page 12 Elie Wiesel, Nobel Peace Prize winner, addressed Springfield community.

■ N e W S - V ie w p o in ts ■Bite C ellco? S p orts Town Improvements...... 2 Student Controversy...... 6 Jars of Clay...... 10 Team Devotions...... 14 2 CEDARS- FRIDAY, October 18,2002 ------— — ----- News Town Committee Determines Steps for Improvement

Matt McCloskey give us their input,” said Cec Contributing- Writer Chisholm, who assures students that their voice is heard. “We E ile Improvements are underway worked for years to get new C ontri in the village of Cedarville. Side­ street lights in front of Faith Hall. walks, curbs, and other routine There was a student group that This yeai repair jobs are on the immediate came down and took that on as sity celebra agenda, with possibilities of a a community project and actu­ Versary of new skate park and more col­ ally gave us their input. It was a Work, one lege student-oriented businesses safety concern they had. It took gressive ’ on the horizon. long enough, but it’s done now,” transforme Many of the repairs are pos­ Chisholm said. “There are now ulty, staff, sible because the village received lights there.” This can a community distress grant, due Phipps said he is also open to strumental to its financial status. The grants hearing student input. “If stu­ services tc have totaled more than 1.3 mil­ dents want to reply to me with buildings lion dollars in the last six years. what kinds of things would at­ rooms. “We want to make the town tract them to downtown, I would Since Ci safer for pedestrians,” said Dr. be glad to have some of that hap­ to the Inti Jim Phipps, professor of com­ pen. If they want to get involved access to munications at Cedarville Univer­ Construction vehicles mark sites where GCedarville village is working to improve streets, sidewalks and curbs. M. Riddle/ Cedars with designing a skate park, they brary cata sity and mayor of Cedarville. can come and see me,” he said. nals, discc Repairs will be done to all of the some investigating to see if flourish they’re going to need the committee meetings that are Hands-on help in the actual tabases. A sidewalks, many of which have maybe skateboarding was just a University. They’re going to need open to the public. We encour­ improvements is also welcomed the World not been repaired for about 30 fad that would go away. 1 don’t students to come down and buy age students to come down and by the town leaders. the most < years, he said. believe so. This looks like some­ things.” Roscoe Main Street is expected to be thing that will be around for a But students tend to drive to the techno resurfaced sometime next year, long time. We think the kids need Springfield or Xenia instead of tee and tl as it has suffered damage from something like the skate park,” relying on services within the CEDARS sions at Cl trucks and other traffic. he said. An exact location for the town. “Frankly, our student Noelle M. Madsen there wei Cedarville officials are also park has not yet been deter­ population right now is very Editor in Chief colleges a planning to improve the commu­ mined. mobile,” Phipps said. “What we Alvssalys R. Rost Mark L. Riddle tirely neb Niews Editor Photographer nity park. A new pavilion to re­ “We plan to start a commu­ really need to know is what kind We were < place the current shelter house nity committee including young of things would get students to Teresa M. Ott Carrie J. Schaeffer most laugl has been suggested, according people to give us input so we go downtown instead of going Cellar Editor Copy Editor machines to Doug Chisholm, director of know what they would like to someplace else.” Copy Eitor compared . campus safety and chairman of see in the park,” Chisholm said. To help answer that question, Sandra A. Wilhelm Stacey C. Rasmussen today. It’: the community relations commit­ Yet, alongside the many im­ Phipps plans to directly incorpo­ Sports Editor Production Editor But they tee. provements being made around rate student involvement. “We then.” Also, a bike rest area with town, there are also signs of a may ask a marketing group or Joshua P. Fenton Elizabeth A. Clawson The “a< restrooms will be built along the crumbling infrastructure - va­ class to do some surveys for us,” Buisness Manager Advertising Manager that time bike trail, said Marilyn Ware, cated shops, peeling paint, and he said. sors. Pri< campus safety secretary, who is locked doors. Several businesses “We’re interested in what stu­ Dr. S. Calhoun and Dr. D. Deardorff Urkel and Stephan Work, ab also on the committee. south of town have shut down dents would like to see in the vil­ campus \ As early as next year, a skate­ in the past few months, such as lage so we can get information dents. Nc board park may be opened to the the hardware store, antique out to prospective businesses,” compute Cedars is the bi-weekly student newspaper of public if the town gets a Tony shop, and apartment buildings. Chisholm said. Hected tc Hawk Grant to build it. Tony According to Phipps, the local At this point, suggested busi­ Cedarville University, published on Fridays, except during exam weeks and breaks. The goal of Cedars is to inform and 1,275 cc Hawk is a professional skate­ business owners are taking their nesses include a pharmacy and entertain its readership through reporting on our campus and halls and business elsewhere. boarder who finances the build­ a dry-cleaning drop-off station. our community. lie labor ing of skateboard parks to im­ And since the village’s main But to get them to come, busi­ The opinions expressed herein are of the writers, but years to prove communities for kids. population consists of students nesses must be convinced that not necessarily those of Cedars, its staff, or of Cedarville dorm ro< “We’re looking to make a who leave town four months of there is a market for their ser­ University. All submissions are the property of Cedars and As pioi skate park comparable to the one the year, the recent upheaval by vices. are subject to editing and/or revision. CedarNe Year-long subscriptions are available.to the public for in Yellow Springs, and we think business owners is not a sur­ Cedarville students are also hoo Int< $ 15.00 (U.S. Mail). Checks should be made payable to Cedars. we can do it for about 50,000 prise. encouraged to take part in the competi dollars,” said Chisholm. According to Phipps, “Busi­ community improvement plan­ 251 N. Main St. - CEDARVILLE, O H -45314 dniversit (937) 766-4991 Phipps said that a skate park nesses can probably exist based ning. “We have public relation David FAX: (937) 766-2760 - E-MAIL: [email protected] would be a good addition. “I did on the residents, but in order to committee meetings and planning compute CEDARS-FRIDAY, October 18,2002 •N ews------

t,” said Cedarville’s Computer Technology Moves Forward ; students computer labs here that no one ird. “We Eileen Hopkins knows about,” junior Becky get new Contributing' Writer Gross said, mentioning the com­ aith Hall. puter lab in Milner as well as the oup that This year> Cedarville Univer- new labs in Tyler as examples. lat on as sity celebrates the 10-year anni- “I think people just flock to the nd actu- versary of CedarNet. The net- same labs without thinking about It was a work, once considered a pro- their options,” she said. I. It took gressive venture, has since A key feature of CedarNet is ne now, transformed daily life for fac- the availability of software. Over are now ulty5 staff, and students. 150 packages are available on the This campus-wide system in­ network, ranging from “ABC open to strumentally provides computer Flowcharter” to “ZAD.” All of If stu- services to all of the academic the computers in the residence we with buildings and residence hall halls and public laboratories run ould at- rooms. Windows 2000 and almost all I would Since CedarNet is connected are equipped with sounds boards hat hap- to the Internet, students have for multimedia applications. ivolved access to resources such as li- Other issues of consideration rk, they brary catalogs, electronic jour- for the technology planning com­ he said, nals, discussion groups, and da- mittee, which meets monthly to 1 actual tabases. Access to e-mail and review technology trends, in­ loomed the World Wide Web are among clude offering distance education the most common uses. David Rotman, director of computer services, works to improve internet connection speed. M. Riddle/ Cedars and more online courses, a trend Roscoe Smith, a member of many schools are currently fol­ the technology planning commit­ pressed with the progress made laptops campus-wide. But Smith Colarossi. “I think it’s good that lowing. ■ tee and the director of admis- in the last decade. “Our Internet is hesitant, since desktop com­ Cedarville is beginning to encour­ Smith said Cedarville has _ sions at CU said, “Back in 1992, connection is now running at puters are available in all dorm age the use of laptops here on “chosen, up to this point, to not there were only a handful of nine megabytes per second,” he rooms, computer labs, and many campus and making it easier for be aggressive about trying to colleges anywhere that had en­ said. The speed was six mega­ classrooms. “Why do you need people who bring them.” build online courses and online tirely networked their campus. bytes last year. to carry a computer around?” he According to Smith, degrees.” We were among the first. It’s al­ CedarNet operates on a bud­ asked. Cedarville has aggressively ad­ Yet “in terms of on-campus most laughable to think about the geted replacement cycle, in The debate continues between dressed the accessibility of tech­ resources and technology avail­ Machines we had back then, which computers in dorms are the level of convenience and nology. able to resident students, compared to the ones we have replaced every three years and functional uses of laptop com­ “I think there are enough com­ Cedarville is still right up there,” »en today. It’s only been 10 years. lab computers every two or puters. Many colleges and uni­ puters on campus, but there are he said. &ut they were the best back three years. Servers and net­ versities have considered and then.” work equipment are upgraded taken the route to significantly The “advanced” computers at on a regular basis. include laptop computers on Young's Jersey Dairy that time were Intel 286 proces­ The network also works in campus. A Working Farm • Udders A Putters sors. Prior to starting the net­ correspondence with Internet 2. Regardless of the ongoing dis­ Two Restaurants Miniature Solf work, about 85 computers on “This connection gives us an cussions, Cedarville University is Homemade Ice • Catered Sroup No Bull. Picnics campus were accessible to stu­ additional six megabytes of gradually becoming wired for Cream in g , • Sreat Sandwiches dents. Now there are over 2,300 speed for any Internet traffic wireless access. These areas in­ Friendlyndly Service • Covered 4 Heated computers on campus con­ going to other Internet 2 insti­ clude the center of Milner, the Two Sift Shops Tee Driving Range Family nected to CedarNet, including tutions,” Rotman said. Other in­ south end of Apple, the first floor Homemade Donuts • Sreat Study Break! 1,275 computers in residence stitutions connected to Internet of ENS, both floors of the li­ Fun at halls and 140 computers in pub­ 2 consist primarily of large re­ brary, and the alumni hall and Young's! lic laboratories. It took three search universities, including the music lounge areas of the DMC. years to put computers in each Big Ten schools. Cedarville is in the process of • Best M ikshake n Ohio (Oho Magazine) dorm room. In keeping up with the fero­ adding wireless connectivity to • Best Ice Cream in fie Region (Region’s Business Reader’s Foil) As pioneers on such a venture, cious speed of technology in­ the north end of Apple, all class­ • #1 Attraction in the Dayton-Springfield Area (Dayton Business CedarNet ranked high in the Ya­ novation, Cedarville’s technol­ rooms in Tyler, the Green Cen­ Journal) hoo Internet Life Magazine, ogy planning committee and ex­ ter, the Miter Center, and the One mile north of Yellow Springs on Route 68 competing with much larger ternal advisory council are al­ Younger Center. 937-325-0629 [email protected] Universities. ways discussing other revolu­ “I love the fact that I can take www.youngsdairy.com David Rotman, director of tionary ventures, including the my laptop anywhere and go Dairy Store Hours — 6 am to 10 pm Sun-Thurs 6 am to 11 pm Fri & Sat Computer services, is also im- proposition of implementing study,” said senior Chrisy 4 CEDARS- FRIDAY, October 18,2002 ------News Exi Amanda Anderson of abstaining from premarital federal funding for pro-absti­ said. “It has been around five Although the general opinion Contributing^ Writer sexual activity, advocate the be­ nence education programs. This years since a girl has been preg­ of students is that a quarter of lief that abstinence from sexual would make the yearly budget nant, and I have only seen three their extremely small high school Op] High teen pregnancy rates, activity is the expected standard allotment 135 million dollars - at most since I started here 25 is sexually active, many agree high welfare costs, and high for all school children, and stress equal to that of the pro-contra­ years ago.” that abstinence is the best policy. Sa numbers of sexual ly-active teens the importance of attaining self- ceptive programs. Compared to the nation’s sta­ “I think that even people who are C ontr proved to be sufficient catalysts Fusufficiency before engaging in The pressure and wide accep­ tistics for the percentage of sexually active think that absti­ in turning Ohio legislators to­ sexual activity. tance of the liberal view support­ pregnant girls, the near-inexis­ nence is the better policy, but Freshme ward promoting abstinence in “After reduced STDs and sta­ ing safe sex is a constant deter­ tent pregnancy rate of Cedar people look for pleasure over Laura Flaq public schools. bilized pregnancy rates, absti­ rent of progress in the funding Cliff High School is a rarity. knowing that they’re doing what minican Ri As the costly and morally-dev­ nence has a pragmatic and moral and spread of the message of “Whatever we’re doing in this is right,” Hayes said. other intei astating ramifications of pre­ base,” CU Dean of Education abstinence. In a predominantly community, it’s working,” Ce­ The battle for total abstinence tending Ct marital sex surfaced in Ohio, a Dr. Merlin Ager said. religious community such as dar Cliff fifth-grade teacher education is one that is found After a group of legislators and citizens Despite the constructs of the Cedarville, which caters to be­ Terry Hill said. throughout the state of Ohio, the the girls : began to work on what became Welfare Reform Act, pure absti­ liefs such as abstinence and the When students were asked country, and the world. Accord­ Well to Ar known as the Welfare Reform nence education is not the real­ value of marriage, many feel that about the effectiveness of the ing to Ager, premarital sex has “I reall; Act, which requires abstinence ity. Federal support for sex-ed it is almost frivolous to discuss abstinence-based teaching, their been downplayed and trivialized culture is education in all public schools of programs - both abstinence and the position which Planned Par­ opinions, real-life situations, and by American society into some­ saving tir Ohio. contraceptive - is a continual enthood holds. beliefs, they provided a variety thing that has no worth or value. ture is,” s This act, which was made ef­ battle in Congress. Cedar Cliff High School has of conclusions. “As a whole, this “Some of abstinence education same tim< fective in 1996 and revised in Organizations such as Planned used an abstinence-based ap­ community is very sheltered - can come across as negative, the reasor 1999, emphasizes the teaching Parenthood and the Sexuality proach in their sex-ed program we don’t talk about sex a lot, but when talking about STDs and a little hat of abstinence as the only method Information and Education since Deb Mclendon began her it does happen,” Cedar Cliff jun­ diseases, but the positive re­ Americai which guarantees 100 percent Council of the United States are position there as health and ior Sara Hayes said. wards to those who wait are in­ more tasl protection from sexually-trans­ in a constant battle with absti­ physical education instructor 25 On a whole, abstinence edu­ credible,” he said. oriented; mitted diseases, unwanted preg­ nence education programs for years ago. cation is the predominant method Despite differing opinions, in­ alistic tl nancy, and the sexual transmis­ the place of priority in public “We do talk about contracep­ of instruction, and the concepts effective teaching methods, and This has c sion of AIDS in all public schools and, ultimately, in stu­ tion - ‘this is what it is, this is of safe sex anu contraceptives limited funds, abstinence educa­ I’ve had schools. dents’ belief systems. what it’s used for’ - but we tell are rarely discussed. “People tion in the public schools of Ohio Not oi The guidelines which are re­ In his new budget proposal, students not to worry about it would be shocked to see a con­ is a legally mandated require­ America ment and, as far as the law is quired in curriculum for public President Bush is suggesting a because they’re not going to use dom in our school,” Cedar Cliff scape in concerned, is here to stay. schools emphasize the benefits 33 million dollar increase in the it until they get married,” she sophomore Grace Minor said. from th Domingi M iser Culpepper, is notorious for play­ Master Jacques, the first cross- many firsts for Cedarville. Many Coon and the rest of the cast, “ My ing whatever cards he can to get gendered character on the of the actors made their debuts along with the effects created by Doming' the tech staff, “The Miser” was continued from page 1 what he truly wants, be it money Cedarville stage. Jones said his and first marks, including fresh­ city of n or the lovely Marianne. inspiration for the character man Dwight Coffer, freshman an excellent way to start off the a metrop a man we would all like to de­ All the characters were larger stemmed out of necessity. Josh Cobb, senior Jonathan new season. said. spise but don’t. The audience is than life and relied on outrageous When Masterson was cast, Bussard, junior Amanda engaged by his humorous and gestures and vocal variety to they were going to alter the origi­ Lucarini, and junior Kristin XT obsessive nature. strain every last bit of humor out nally male role to be a female Sando. The show also featured the ( A young and energetic cast of the play. But nothing com­ character, but the publishers re­ the ingenious work of the tech kept the audience entertained pared to the tightly executed per­ jected the change. Jones said he staff. The actual and virtual go with the silly physical humor and formance of Harpagon by senior wanted to remove as much of models of the set displayed out­ l comedic timing. Brian Coon. the confusion surrounding the side the theatre gave design stu­ Much of the play’s humor lies Coon captured the attention of character as he could, and that dents a chance to create on their As F in the miscommunication of the the audience members and main­ his idea was congruent with the own. And with such elements as beache: characters.Valere (junior Scott tained it throughout the show. vaudeville era. remote-controlled rats, a leaking the city Ryan) poses as a servant to be His monologue in the second half Yet this concept seemed lost roof, a parrot puppet, and amaz­ to be ar near his love Elise and to win of the show was hailed as “one on some. Alumni Greg ing bits of lighting and sound, student Harpagon’s favor and Elise’s of the most engaging moments Sanderson said, “I was con­ “The Miser” was a showcase The hand in marriage. But when on the Cedarville stage” by se­ fused. Was she a manly woman for the usually unrecognized tal­ with ft Harpagon mistakes Valere’s love nior communications major Shae or just a man? I didn’t know ents of the backstage tech staff. was thi for his daughter as love for his Elam. what the heck was going on.” While not finely tuned, “The and FI money, the situation becomes Senior Kate Masterson boldly But Masterson is dealing with Miser” delivers an entertaining Cedarv hilarious. tread where no other man or it in stride, saying, “I’m just go­ evening of theatre for the “The In addition, Cleante, master­ woman has ever dared to go, at ing to have fun with it.” Cedarville audience. Led by a in the fully played by senior Ryan least at Cedarville. She portrayed The show boasted a great solid performance by Brian ofhelp that he CEDARS-FRIDAY, October 18,2002 5 ------News on Exchange Program Provides Ministry Held In il opinion |uarter of gh school Opportunities for Students Former Tobacco Bam ny agree :st policy, Sarah Green Sarah Weaver are,” Powell said.The Barn is s who are Contributing’ Writer Contributing- Writer open to kids of all ages, person­ lat absti- alities, religions and denomina­ >Iicy, but Freshmen Aylin Michelen and Located in the middle of corn­ tions. This laid-back atmo­ ure over Laura Flaquer, both from the Do­ fields, The Bam is a recreation sphere, said Powell, is non­ ing what minican Republic, are among 30 center for youth, where an av­ threatening to kids, especially to other international students at­ erage of 300 kids ages 9 to 18 non-Christians. 'Stinence tending Cedarville this year. congregate on Friday and Sat­ For Cedarville students, is found After a month in the States, urday nights. “Planting seeds.Trusting God,” )hio, the the girls seem to be adjusting “It’s all about building relation­ the ministry’s motto, represents Accord- Well to American culture. ships,” said director and founder their emphasis on building rela­ sex has “I really like how American Larry Powell. “God put it on my tionships and sharing the ivialized culture is geared more towards heart to reach out to kids from a gospel.“lt is so fun to meet a new o some- saving time than my own cul­ relaxed standpoint - to use hang­ kid, and to get to know them >r value, ture is,” said Michelen. “At the ing out with friends and sports throughout the night and even­ iucation same time, this has been one of as a vehicle for ultimately shar­ tually see them come to the de- Jgative, the reasons why at times it’s been ing Christ with them.” Powell votionals and hear about Christ,” Ds and a little hard to relate with people. started the ministry in 1988, senior Chancy Persons, commu­ tive re­ American culture tends to be renovating an old tobacco barn nity ministry team leader, said. t are in- more task-oriented than people- in the middle of cornfields south But it is not only the children oriented; it’s a lot more individu­ of Troy, Ohio. who are stretched spiritually, ons, in- alistic than my own culture. Although the rural location Persons acknowledges. “I never 'ds, and This has certainly been something may seem out of the way, each really interacted with non-be­ educa- I’ve had to get used to.” Friday and Saturday night The lievers, but The Barn has given of Ohio Not only are the people in Barn is full of young people. On me the opportunity to under­ equire- America different, but the land­ the basketball courts, junior high stand what it means to share law is scape in this area differs greatly boys practice lay-ups. Other Christ and build relationships y- from their home city, Santo teens shoot pool and play ping- with them,” she said. Domingo. example. Dr. Bassett and Dr. education because the school I pong in the recreation center. A With a big screen television, e cast, “My home town, Santo Baumann, both professors in the was attending was secular, and group of more mellow teenage new skate park with half pipes, ited by Domingo, is actually the capital education department, have therefore quite humanistic in its girls sip steaming beverages in and ping-pong championships, r” was city of my country. So, I live in made many trips to my coun­ perspective,” she said. the coffee shop. The Barn looks like a commu­ off the a metropolitan area, ” Michelen try,” said Flaquer. “1 got to know “ft was good to be in that en­ The Barn, according to nity center. But for those in­ said.______both of them while they were in vironment because I was chal­ Powell, provides not only a volved and the kids who attend, the Dominican Republic and that lenged to filter through the Scrip­ source of entertainment and a it offers more than the standard “...I really wanted was a major factor in why I tures what 1 was being taught. “chill spot,” but also a shelter to gathering grounds. the opportunity to chose Cedarville,” she said. Yet my parents and I really kids looking for love and direc­ “Deep down, kids aren’t look­ Flaquer said that she also se­ wanted the opportunity to go to tion. ing for showy facilities, they’re go to a Christian lected Cedarville because of the a Christian University. There is “When I was an unbeliever 1 looking for people to care about University.'’ wide array of classes offered only one Christian university in always felt that Christians were them,” Powell said. “The Barn from a Christian perspective. the Dominican Republic, and perfect, or thought that they is different because of the sin­ As Flaquer describes the Michelen agreed that God used sadly, that university is not very were perfect. Here at The Barn, cere hearts and trust in God of beaches from back home and the exchange program between good academically,” said we accept kids just the way they the people who volunteer.” the city life, the scenery appears Cedarville and the Dominican Michelen. to be another adjustment for the Republic to direct their paths Even though they express their tudent Organization * Clubs * students. here. She said, “The Lord, in His joy and excitement to be here, §ports Teanfs The Cedarville connection Sovereignty, made plans for us both agree that they miss their and allowed an exchange pro­ friends and family. The girls plan Earn $ l/000-$2,000 this semester with a with the Dominican Republic proven CampusFundraiser 3 hour fundraising was the main reason Michelen gram between Cedarville and my to visit home over Christmas event. Our programs make fundraising easy and Flaquer chose to attend university at home.” break. with no risks. Fundraising dates are filling Cedarville. Michelen previously attended “God kindly provided for this, quickly, so get with the program! 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ett God. to ment higher because it is more difficult to difficult more is it because higher - enemies our for love and mercy of standard higher this to us holds pel Gos­ the but permissible, is what us terror­ their befriended and Burnham forgave Gracia and Martin child. young and wife his killing plane, his down shot that pilots the forgave ers pun­ capital conservative about attitude Christian prevailing the tion I ques­ do but issues, allthe derstand those who commit heinous crimes crimes heinous commit who those od order? good only and forgive, God, to vengeance not, we all should not profitable, are but things permissible, are things prisonment was not a viable option. viable a not was im­ prisonment lifetime because deterrent sary consequences. consider truly not do people most but crime, a capital from person rational a deter to sufficient ev rtiuin n fnl punish­ final and retribution leave tells Law the that Ithink captors. ist Bow­ Jim this: know do I ishment. of one expects to get caught. get to expects one no but - pay to price a is there know used is it that is punishment capital sary to protect society and maintain maintain and society protect to sary neces­ is as far so guilty the punish ultimate leave choice, given the when all as Just Lord.” the says repay,’ it beloved...for revenge, own your ehp fr sal t a a neces­ a was it Israel for Perhaps in the Bible as a deterrant. I think I that think as a Bible deterrant. in the so much mercy, give out the full full the out give mercy, much so received have who we, must choice, the given are individuals Christian as the government to rule over us. over rule to government the is written, ‘Vengeance is Mine, I will is Mine, ‘Vengeance is written, mete of of justice? mete et fo Srpue I ugs it suggest I Scripture? from ments is within the realm, the the realm, the within is and leave your life of sin.’” of life your leave and no\v ‘Go declared. Jesus you,’ demn an adulteress from a a from adulteress an sir,’ she said. ‘Then neither do I con­ do neither ‘Then said. sir,’ she one, ‘“No her. condemned had who herleft,he had asked everyone When tne n on we Jss saves Jesus when 8 John in stance let him be the first to throw a stone.” stone.” a throw to first the be him let sin, is without of you any “If saying, a nt rig o a ta I un­ I that say to trying not am I I would think that even the threat threat the even that think would I Romans 12:19 says: “Never take take “Never says: 12:19 Romans o o e eocl tee argu­ these reconcile we do How lo oe ut osdr h in­ the consider must one Also, The second argument in favor of of favor in argument second The lifetime u o h ohr ad we we when hand, other the on But mrsnet hud be should imprisonment legal stoning by stoning license, of terrorist!” ‘ terrorist!” stop viothe Want < your our presic presic our gis Ira against of Cincinr Cincinr of pro I case, such irraticsuch oppositioi h sae : state the oc sup Voice Repu lege belligerent belligerent The Bush. near Cincii sidewa the i a and 1,1 there: fror fror there: minalwhe to the Gr Gr the to s] his ered Voice o of anti-prote anti-prote pr When I Cri “controve “controve those are < are those c protests a rational, victions, victions, freedom.1 onstratior en becai tern beaut) the expressei expressei ished. think tha tha think body of < of body of contro contro of r to need rvry 1 troversy pui to our standings standings name-cal name-cal cam our ultimate!) "Bush is "Bush On Mon Mon On Outnuml Outnuml n w< One hs de This tri om C Before Before CEDARS-FRIDAY, October 18,2002 7

Critical Thinking Promoted by Student Controversy r the in- combination which empowers Bible, but also for everything else But what does this all mean? us saves Pericles, the Athenian states­ Ian E llis students to engage culture for that I believe about life, my dis­ Yes, we’re going to have con­ aning by man, once said, “We do not say Christ. hout sin, Contributing Writer that a man who takes no inter­ cipline, politics, my worldview, troversy. i stone.” est in politics minds his own Yet, I believe there is another etc. (obviously intertwined with I charge us as students: get sked her “Bush is a terrorist! Bush is a business; we say that he has no aspect of education that is what I believe about the Bible). informed (read the paper, watch No one, terrorist!” “ 1, 2, 3, 4...we don’t business here at all.” equally as integral to the learn­ We have a perfect environ­ the news), speak up and let your 10 I con­ Want your oil war... 5, 6, 7, 8... First, it is vital that we as a ing process, and that aspect is ment to invite controversy right thoughts be known. Even if it’s Go now stop the violence, stop the hate!” student body are informed about testing. Obviously, I don’t refer here and now. We have an envi­ different and unpopular, you will On Mon., October 8, while our culture and also involved and to testing in the sense of pop ronment in which our adminis­ be bringing a new perspective se argu- our president made the war active in it. It’s a nice Christian quizzes or exams. I mean, tration and faculty largely hold and the freedom that’s so beau­ ggest it against Iraq an open-and-shut phrase to say, “This world is not Cedarville needs to foster an en­ the same values we do, which tiful about America. And you ?nse, of case, 1 protested on the streets our home,” but how can we vironment in which students can is unheard of in academia. (On may be right and subsequently us. of Cincinnati against a leftist apply and defend what they almost every other college cam­ be the prophet of truth to the rest 'hen we learn. I believe there is absolutely pus in America, the administra­ of campus by opening up our iven the opposition that would shout “...We, as the nothing wrong with inviting tions there abhor the values that eyes. eceived such irrationalities. :he full Outnumbered more than 10 to student body of someone to campus to speak to we hold so dear.) We have an Also, I beseech the adminis­ 1,1 and a number of other Col­ Cedarville Univer­ our Bible majors about why the environment that is conducive to tration to allow students to do 'er take lege Republicans from around Bible is not the Holy Word of growth as we learn about the such. I understand that it is nec­ ...for it the state stood our ground to sity need to redis­ God. Why? Because it will force things that define our world sim­ essary to keep things above re­ e, I will Voice support for President our Bible majors to grapple with ply because we hold to the Bible. proach as we are a Christian uni­ t as all Bush. There were 3,000 angry, cover the lost art the possibility that they might be Now before the natives get versity, and controversy does not all belligerent dissidents crowding of controversy.” wrong; it will force them to learn restless and we’re circling present a bit of an uncertainty we not, the sidewalks of six city-blocks and know why they believe what Founders picketing curfew and as to where it may lead. But, at iltimate near Cincinnati’s Old Union Ter­ they believe to the point where dress code, it is vital to under­ the same time, if the mission is id only minal where the President deliv­ reach a world about which we they can defend it. stand the proper role of contro­ to provide an education consis­ neces- ered his speech. Everyone was know nothing? If we believe the Bible and versy. Public discussion, fo­ tent with Biblical truth, I believe aintain there: from the Black Panthers It is absolutely compulsory know it’s right, we have to be rums, letters to the editor or ar­ it is absolutely essential to allow able to defend it. Why not invite ticles in Cedars, speakers hosted students controversy to fulfill ivor of to the Greens, uniting in one that we engage our culture; oth­ is used Voice of opposition. erwise, we declare to the world controversy so we can learn to by student organizations, signs their education. nk that One word comes to mind around us that our Christianity answer it with the truth? in the SSC, the handing out of Allow them to disagree with crimes When I protest (or in this case, is irrelevant. In the same manner, I am a literature, and possibly demon­ one another on a public level. but no anti-protest), and that word is Second, we may look a lot like political science major and a con­ strations are all ways in which Allow them to disagree with the “controversy.” As emotional, ir­ “cookie-cutter Christians,” but servative Republican, and I controversy can be exhibited in institution on a public level. Pro­ : threat rational, and pointless as some there is a diversity of opinions would love to have the Rev. a way which encourages growth vide for the freedom of expres­ uld be protests can be, rallies such as on this campus. People do dis­ Jesse Jackson come to campus instead of division and disunity. sion on campus so that the person those are one of the purest dem­ agree, and there is, or should I ranting and raving about why Af­ Nonetheless, we have to stir beauty of freedom can be alive people onstrations of democracy and say could be, controversy. It just firmative Action’s the best up the pot because our “Cedar- and well at Cedarville in the same lences. freedom. Voicing opinions, con­ has to be discovered, and it can American institution since “Sat­ Culture” is becoming apathetic, way that it is alive and well ev­ neces- be discovered in a way that is urday Night Fever.” Why? Be­ and if we become apathetic to erywhere in America. le im- victions, and disagreements is God-honoring and constructive cause you know what? I might the world around us and its sub­ In the spirit and for the sake iption. the beauty of the American sys­ to our student body. : I un­ tem because where freedom is be wrong. Who knows? So, I sequent issues, we will be dull of Vanna White chapel, we need i ques- expressed, tyranny is dimin­ Having clarified those two im­ need to be tested so that I can to the issues which will face us controversy and a diversity of /ative ished. portant underpinnings, there are know what I believe and why I when we leave here. opinions at Cedarville University. 11 pun- This demonstration made me two ways to learn: one can be believe it. Bow- think that we, as the student taught and one can be tested. I When I graduate, I’m going to The opinions expressed herein are not necessarily those of Cedars, down body of Cedarville University, firmly believe that Cedarville be in an environment that’s go­ its staff, or of Cedarville University, but are solely those of the writer. young Heed to rediscover the lost art does an excellent job of teach­ ing to be, in the words of Aladdin, •nham of controversy. ing its students. “a whole new world.” I’m not Letters Welcome :error- Cedars welcomes letters to the editor. Letters should he e-mailed Before I proceed, two under­ We have a comer on the mar­ going to have the bubble that we v tells to the Cedars account by 5:00 p.m. on the Friday following the standings are basic and integral ket of truth simply by ascribing so often decry to shelter and pro­ : Gos- last publication. Please type “Letters to the Editor ” in the subject to our pursuit of the kind of con­ to the only correct worldview, tect me. ndard line o f all e-mails. Letters should be less than 250 words: ad are and this institution teaches its I’m going to be forced to de­ nies- troversy that causes growth on subject to editing. students the Bible and their in­ fend what I know and believe. :ultto our campus and not merely Because of limited space we cannot guarantee that all letters mish- name-calling, dissension, and, dividual disciplines according to I’m going to be forced to give will be printed. ultimately, division. that worldview. It’s a deadly an argument, not only for the

k CEDARS- FRIDAY, October 18,2002 Viewpoints Christian Education Necessary Student Faces Upc notes, “More than 95 percent of In Anna Karenina, Tolstoy’s children are never involved in a autobiographical character, violent crime,” a statistic that is Levin, is an avowed atheist. In a Tim Nester Trig not very comforting to parents curious scene that foretells a and officials since it reveals that future life-changing decision, Sophomore Rob in the average classroom, one to Levin is sitting in an outer room C on trit three of the students will be in­ as his wife is giving birth. When English Education volved in a violent crime. she cries out in pain, he falls to Major What bothers Dority the most, the floor and calls out to God to In my nev however, is the national discus­ intervene. find somethi sion on cultural spiritual decline. Real life examples of the “God afticle, I fn “Unflinchingly facing reality has default” response remind us that Sibs? Jon -21, Renee - 16, With materic never been more critical,” she God made us incurably and ulti­ David - 15 admonishes. “There is no evi­ mately dependent on Him. thing. As I v dence that Christians or those When Houston Astros man­ When the food at Chuck’s I seem to m who believed in God were se­ ager Larry Dierker collapsed is less than appealing, what and shorter lectively murdered.” Her un­ Dr. B ill Brow n during a game on June 13 be­ do you feed yourself? Swiss Nothing but1 flinching misrepresentation of fore 40,000 fans at the Astro­ Future President of cake rolls, vanilla coke, and What one word would you 'ng. Grantee reality is incredible in light of the dome, the team gathered together Cedarville University anything with peanut butter on want printed on your tomb­ could be a i fact that 8 of the 12 murdered on the field to pray. it. stone? Dead I admit that my first commu­ students at Columbine were se­ During the democratic pro­ and if you h£ nication to you through Cedars rious Christians. tests at Tiananmen Square and ^orks itself was a little silly. I really have no Her most distressing views other cities around China ten Who is your favorite If you could meet anyone °ne way or fear of lobsters or Southern surface in her discussion of Har­ years ago, a spiritual dimension chapel speaker, and why? you wanted, who would you to annoy m; ris and Klebold’s well-publicized surfaced. One of the student Alistair Begg. Scottish accent meet, and why? The real Slim Gospel (but that still doesn’t But I gues mean I like either). association with the philosophies demonstrators, an atheist, said, = good speaker. Shady a little ha But I do have a serious side of Hitler. “What planet are we “When we were at the height of ^arched hi£ and 1 want to share with you on here?” she asks. “If these our protest and thought that we What is the funniest What do you appreciate some thoughts about why I have murderers were adherents to might be free, we all had this thing you ever remember most about Cedarville? and found Hitler’s doctrines, they would dedicated my life to Christian overwhelming desire to go to being said in chapel? After TRC, SSC, DMC, APP, ENS, deeded car have embraced Christianity and church and worship.” higher education. We have the viewing nearly half of “The MIS, AC, 3M, SGA, LOL, fiowing stn awesome privilege of sharing murdered only Jews, atheists, In the aftermath of the Lion King” in chapel, “We’re BRB cornucopia hope with a world that is steeped and others outside their faith.” Littleton tragedy, most of the all like Simba.” 'nsecurity - in despair with nowhere to turn. She forgets that Harris and teenagers ignored the govern­ Klebold did not ask their victims ment social workers sent to pro­ If you had 10 minutes Wanted, I v God is using us to turn the hearts ti and minds of the world to Him. if they were atheists before kill­ vide counsel and instead Who have been the most with a complete stranger, 1 m not an But we must be aware of how ing them. Two years ago, crowded into the local churches. influential people in your just the two of you, what ah>und a fi Michael Cameal did not point and the events around us shout of And, of course, the ubiquitous life, and why? My parents, would you do? I’d tell them you can ha1 God’s presence, His love, and shoot into a group of humanists “God Bless America” signs are my older brother Jon, my girl­ to tuck in their shirt and never 'Mso, let m His grace. gathered for a pep rally at Heath still prominent after 9/11. The friend Katie, and David Kragel. to wear flip-flops. lot an attac Mattie, the six-year old daugh­ High School in West Paducah, national appeal to God drove They all have helped me grow Ky., but at a group of Christians Pientary or ter of a faculty member at Bryan atheists absolutely crazy. They in every area of my life. Plus, If you had 10 minutes clutching hands in prayer. College, was excited to hear that could not believe that the attacks Dave’s kinda cute. with Christ, what would you Stnall waste a friend had opened a business Dority’s conclusion is that we did not conclusively convince us do? I’m pretty sure that all Ahhh, cl in an office across the street need more information from law that there is no benevolent God. What is your favorite line words would escape me. I re­ anything m from her elementary school. enforcement officials before we Barbara Dority would never hore cheri* Why? “Because,” she said, know why these tragedies oc­ accept this, but these responses from a song? “I’m wasting ally can’t say what I would do “when somebody comes to our cur. Until then, we must make reveal the true source of strength my life on 1M...” because I can’t begin to imag­ %dents? T school with a gun and starts certain that we do not violate to battle the face of evil. Sadly, ine what it will be like. acknowled shooting, I can run there.” young peoples’ civil liberties. in a society founded on God’s What is one thing you and to reall No headlines of youth violence Stop searching backpacks and provision of freedom and bless­ have done that you would What are some things you /ourself kr lockers. And for goodness sake, ing, He has become a last resort. have greeted us recently, but this never do again but would would like to see changed «rs. (Yes, I doesn’t mean that it is not on the don’t overreact and let God back The prodigal took his father’s recommend to someone here at Cedarville and why? into school. Posters.) 1 minds of even the youngest of provision of a legacy and ran. else to try? Join SPL. Don’t Bring in Wendy’s. Dority is right that external above the c our children. Safety precautions When he reached the bottom and get me wrong - I love that I safeguards are only band-aid came to his senses, his first that yoi in many schools are at the level joined - it’s totally worth it. Do you think that dating of airport screening. solutions to the problem of thoughts were of returning to his and that y< I’ll just never drink Vernor’s is too much of a focus here But Barbara Dority, president school violence. To dismiss God father. hkes. The so cavalierly, however, may not Maybe the tragedies of the Ginger Ale again, ever. at Cedarville? If so, what of the Washington Humanist or­ the hor ganization, thinks the concern be as easy as she thinks. The past few years have brought us would you do to change *nd campa about youth violence is over­ public attempt to be “God-neu­ to the point of realizing how low If you could take any­ that? No, dating isn’t too blown, bordering on hysteria. tral” evaporates in the face of we have sunk. Weary of feed­ thing (other than the Bible) much of a focus here. We can campaigne Writing in a recent edition of true human need. Even unbeliev­ ing the swine of violence and im­ on a deserted island, what all pretend like we don’t want Solly, some “The Humanist,” she sounds ers may shift into a God-aware­ morality, it is time we return to would you take, and why? to, but deep down inside, we aUy, stop ii ness mode when pressed. positively frazzled when she our Father. He waits. Lotion all want to hold hands. N s poor CEDARS- FRIDAY, October 18,2002 Viewpoints Upcoming Freshmen Elections C ed ar Faces Trigger Creativity and Seizures has found that something has you work. I mean, don’t get me Becky Rob Chestnut I apparently overtaken the fresh­ wrong, I’m very impressed, but Contributing; Writer man class. I think that your talents are in Stowers I guess I could chalk it up to the wrong field. I propose that In my never-ending search to some form of disease or some­ the freshman class (or at least Resident Director, find something that resembles an thing, but I think that’s a little those running) goes out to good article, I find that coming up rash. At first I thought it was just old Lancaster, PA, and helps the Faith Hall "fith material is a very difficult a passing thing. You know, a few Amish raise a barn or two be­ fifing. As I whine and complain, students run, they make some silly cause these guys waste no time If you could have any I seem to make my list shorter posters, they tell all their friends, in getting things up. other job on campus, what and shorter until I’m left with yadda, yadda, yadda. Well, that But it’s not just the fact that would you choose? I would Nothing but Cedar-isms and dat- idea seemed nice my freshman they have covered every inch love Scott Huck’s job, so I haven’t? I’ve always wanted lrig. Granted, the dating column year; heck, even I tried to run. of brick with their propaganda could take random pictures. to swim competitively. could be a never-ending piece, Fast forward to now. I’m and senior pictures; it’s even What factors led you to attd if you have noticed it always pretty sure that everyone in the spread to the floor. Yes, you too What is your favorite your current position on phrase? I really like to use fi'Orks itself into my column in freshman class is running for can walk all over freshmen. campus? I was an RA for the words “random” and °tie way or another (if not just something - be it secretary, presi­ Still, it’s a very considerate and three years while at Cedarville “splendid.” I also really like to annoy my editors). dent, mayor, representative, creative idea. Think of all of the and got to know a lot of people Ephesians 3:20. But I guess I just need to think teamster, bricklayer, anything. people who walk with their in Student Services, so I had a little harder...or do I? I The heat is on and the nerve to heads down and never look up. that connection. If your life were a docu­ ^arched high and low this week work up one’s spirit and say, “Hi Now their periphefal vision can mentary, what would the and found that everything I my name is Rob. I don’t really also be impaired by a bright What do you miss about title be? “The Random Ad­ deeded came from that ever- care about you or have the time blast of orange and some pain­ being a student at ventures of Stubby Stow” fiowing stream of wonder, the to make conversation, but if fully catchy phrase. Cedarville? While I’ve made cornucopia of adjustment and you’re not too busy in a few days Speaking of bright colors, a lot of new friends, 1 miss Who is your hero? My the friends that 1 had when I ’^security - the freshmen. Now could you vote for me?” is really PLD should give you all a parents are my heroes. They was a student here. Wanted, I was one myself, but starting to build. Hmm, maybe I course on how to match col­ are incredible people with a strong love for the Lord and fiitt not anymore. Sorry, stick should run. “Vote Rob Chestnut: ors, because this coordination What is the biggest goal people. atound a few more years and Sixth Year Seniors Make All the is out of control. I walk in and you have for your life? To J'ou can have this pleasure too. Difference!” But the verbal vote there’s RED GREEN NEON- glorify the Lord and be a ser­ What inspires you? Mu- ^lso, let me stress that this is isn’t anything compared to the YELLOW. And BOOM, I’m vant and strengthen my walk sic, books, and people not an attack at all, just a com­ power of the poster. having a seizure. It’s like sen­ with the Lord day by day. mentary on silly things and a Is there any brick left in the sory overload, or at least the What one word best de­ fihall waste of your time. SLC (yes, the SLC) that hasn’t boat scene from “Willy Wonka What celebrity do you scribes you? Nurturing Ahhh, class office. Is there been coated with some form of and the Chocolate Factory.” consider yourself most simi­ fiiything more sought after and slogan, senior picture, or witty (There’s no way of knowing lar to? My girls tell me I’m Name two things that are more cherished among the new catch phrase? Unbelievable how which way we are going...) most like Meg Ryan, though always found in your fiudents? The opportunity to be they can’t figure out why... freezer: Chocolate chip acknowledged by your peers There’s a What, Where? * * and I have no clue. cookie dough ice cream and ahd to really step out and make Fine Hotel Lodging 9 0 S econds Away! bananas ...... mm... Describe your favorite Ourself known to 600 strang­ childhood memory: Camp­ What was your first job? e's. (Yes, I’m writing about the tHeartfistone I&ing Suites with my family in our green I was a lifeguard and taught Posters.) The ability to stand 10 S. Main Street pop-up camper; we got to swimming lessons. above the crowd and show oth­ Cedarville, Ohio 45314 spend so much time together. ers that you are a capable leader 937- 766-3000 Where would you go for and that you have got what it What book are you cur­ your dream vacation? Eu­ takes. The chance to grab life rently reading? 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Janelle Bender The Homecoming concef Contributing- Writer was not the first opportunity stu Sta dents had to see Jars of Claj As one web commentator said The band took the stage durin! __ If of Jars of Clay, “They have a last Friday’s SGA chapel, mud C on ti genuine ‘rock band’ vibe now to the surprise of the studeU that’s all their own, and it seems body. Every : at times as if nothing - not even During an interview with SGI June and ( the audience - comes between chaplain Jonathan Farrell an( Yellow S them and the purity of their art.” worship leader Jason Bradshaw with vend On Fri., October 4, Cedarville the band members discussed patrons. 1 experienced that vibe in what how they came together an< special ch there is vii some students described as “one what it meant for them to be * but accoi of the best shows” they have Christian band but also a part o Springs C ever seen. the secular music scene. The) (YSCC), The concert was a highlight of then whetted the audience'^ Street Fail the Homecoming evening. The musical palettes by performin! The fail Elms, a fairly new group nomi­ one of their biggest hits, “Lov* sidewalk nated for two Dove awards ear­ Song for a Savior.” dors and a lier this year, opened for Jars of Cedarville was the second stof member Clay. Their vigorous, upbeat for Jars of Clay and The Elnf “Around style warmed up the crowd with as they kicked off their “Th< ized that such hits as “Bum and Shine” Eleventh Hour.” Jars lead singe1 to be ju st; and “Speaking in Tongues.” ing some of their harder songs You,” and even the band’s own could have stayed there all Dan Haseltine said to the crowd and was n- Junior Thomas Carroll said, such as “Revolution” and version of “Girls Just Wanna night.” “You guys have really set the ba< fair.” On Oct< “Coming into the concert, I had “Flood,” but was more contem­ Have Fun.” Carroll said, “The concert was high for other audiences tc of Yellow never heard of the Elms, but I plative during the softer, melo­ The reaction of the majority one of the best shows I’ve been come.” ferent sic of CU students attending the to in a while. They sounded The group will continue tc was very impressed with them, dious strains of “Love Song for with boot concert seemed to be positive. great live and connected with the and they set the mood for the a Savior,” “I Need You,” and move west into Indiana, Nortf who owi Jars concert perfectly.” “Worlds Apart.” Junior Jessica Brown said, “The audience very well. My favorite Dakota, Iowa, Texas, and Cali' roads op Following a short intermis­ Much of the evening was kept concert was the best concert of part was definitely participating fornia, and then will hit th* business. sion, Jars of Clay took the stage. light-hearted with songs like the last three years. They com­ in the fun down in front as well Southeast U.S. starting in No­ Internati The concert became lively dur­ “Crazy Times,” “Unforgetful bined fun with worship, and I as the worship encore.” vember. Bruning’s trons awa into their ‘One Hour Photo’ Develops the Point of Self -Evaluation and the ] gains. Stc Rob Chestnut of music videos for Madonna on his wall in his house, making a tension between what appears While not a happy movie cal or ar trons’ int Contributing Writer and REM. them the only sign of life and to be the twisted actions of a “One Hour Photo” is definitel) Along w The lead character, Sy Parrish, color. stalker and a lonely man seek­ not the psycho thriller it wa$ mercham Though you may not realize it, portrayed by Robin Williams, is The Yorkins are the stereotypi­ ing for acceptance and a sort of previewed to be. In fact, it’s al' found pa vicarious satisfaction. most a reflective, “be thankful the person who develops your the epitome of loneliness, living cal yuppie family. Father, Will, tures, and film is an unseen, unheard mem­ only for his job and his photos. played by Michael Vartan, The obsession quickly be­ for what you’ve got” movie. ments. ber of your family - an observer The camera shot of his house - mother, Nina, played by Connie comes uncontrollable for I should also say that I wa5 Stephe of the visual documentation of a colorless, empty space - sym­ Nielsen, and son, Jack, played Parrish. His photo collage re­ impressed with Romanek’5 Refractc your life. This idea forms the bolically depicts his life. by Dylan Smith, provide an odd veals secrets within the strug­ work. His use of color to pot' Ohio, ma premise for the film, “One Hour Williams’s portrayal is incredible. contrast to Parrish’s life. But in gling family, and the plot takes a tray tones and emotions is ver) of the si Photo.” Written and directed by I felt so badly for him that I the midst of their material pros­ new turn as Williams’ character intriguing. The movie is not fof enjoy th Mark Romanek, “One Hour wanted to find him and befriend perity, they are perhaps just as embarks on a holy war against the faint of heart; some may be opportun Photo” is a dark and twisted tale him after the movie was over. unhappy as Parrish. There are a few of the main characters disturbed and may find the tni1 with peo that frappes your emotions and Hopelessly alone, Parrish lives hints of distrust between the who have been taking for granted theme difficult to extract. Re­ to them questions the integrity of your vicariously through the pictures parents, and it seems as though what they’ve got. While this gardless, this movie runs faf The Glas in maki own photo developer by the end of the Yorkin family, who devel­ a divorce is on the horizon. seems odd at first, things come deeper than it shows. If you catchers of its run. ops their film at the store where As the story progresses, the full circle by the end, and I was don’t leave examining yourself- Adams a! While this is Romanek’s ma­ Parrish is employed. And over viewer is clued in to the sick fas­ left with profound pity for then you’ve missed the point. helps Ac jor motion picture debut, many the past nine years, he’s kept an cination that Williams’ character Parrish and was slightly amazed + + + provide of you may have seen his work extra set of each roll of the fam­ has with this family. Through­ by his plan and the story in gen­ + + + + cling se on the small screen as a director ily photos and has displayed them out the film, Romanek maintains eral. Southerr CEDARS-FRIDAY, October 18,2002 I I TZhe C e lld p iur Yellow Springs Hosts Annual Soulive Blends Jazz

concef inity stu Street F air for Surrounding Area with Urban Flair of ClaJ Alan Evans on drums. I was ;e durin! Brian Morag-an Jlenn Asbury amazed to learn that they do not el, mucl Contributing' Writer Contributing; Writer have a bass; all the throbbing studefl comes from Neal’s keyboard. Do you like jazz music but Every second Saturday of The fourth member is Eric find yourself falling asleep dur­ nth SG/ June and October, the streets of Krasno, a world-class jazz gui­ ing a long skat? Or is hip-hop re 11 an' Yellow Springs are crowded tarist. your style, but the incessant talk •adshav with vendors, performers, and What I liked the most aboul of drugs, sex, and killing is too scusset patrons. There are no rides or this album was the diversity from much? Or do you just plain like her an( special children’s activities, and song to song. Some of the tracks your tunes funky? The solution there is virtually no advertising, are soothing, while others have to be < to all these questions is the stel­ but according to the Yellow a rockier beat. Another applauded a part o' lar groove of Soulive. With their Springs Chamber of Commerce aspect of their music is the lack ie. The) latest release, “Next,” this up- (YSCC), the Yellow Springs of repetition in their jams. M> lienee’' and-coming group cuts loose a Street Fair is always a big hit. personal favorite is “Kalen,” a formiru unique blend of jazz and soul, The fair originally began as a non-stop jam with an improvised s, “Lov( with an urban flair. sidewalk sale with a few ven­ feel. Soulive began pumping out the dors and a variety of crafts. One The band explores new terri­ beats in 1999 and has risen ond stof member of the YSCC said, tory with guest vocalists thal through the ranks quickly. They ie Elm­ “Around 11 years ago we real­ record with them on four of theii pounded the jam scene with ex­ ir “Thj ized that this event had ceased tracks. Already a National Pub­ Vendors sell their art during the Yellow Springs street fair. M. Riddle/ Cedars tensive touring and improvisa­ d singe' to be just a simple sidewalk sale lic Radio hit, “Joyful Girl” with tion. Then they gained main­ ; crowd' and was now a full-fledged street Mary Miller, who runs her downstream from Cedarville. Dave Matthews is great. I like stream appeal, opening for the tthe bat fair.” own business, is a veteran to the Also displayed were pictures of this song because the sax sole Dave Matthews Band in the sum­ On October 12, the main street street fair. At Mosaics, Murals, the new Murphy-Younger- at the end is one of the best I’ve tices to mer of 2001. In addition to trav­ of Yellow Springs and five dif­ Faceted Glass, and Furnishings Rickard building and the current ever heard. The other three eling across the country, Soulive ferent side streets were filled by Mary, some patrons were construction of the new athletic tracks have a hip-hop style. inue te toured Europe. They also be­ with booths, and the merchants particularly impressed with a center. They were trying to get An asset to this album is its i, Nortf came popular in Japan and sold who own stores along these large mirror surrounded by small signatures on their petition to ability to please a multitude ol id Cali' out every show there. roads opened their doors for pictures of flowers. stop the pollution. listeners. It’s a genre-breakei hit th* At the core of Soulive’s sound business. Stores like Earth Rose Miller said, “Coming to the Lydia Schnittger, senior En­ and quite original. I have also is Sam Kiniger on alto sax. in No- International Imports and street fair is always fun for me. glish major at Cedarville, said, “I found that it serves as greal Whether sultry or scorching, his Bruning’s Clock Shop drew pa­ I love people-watching, and this was shocked to see the People background music during home­ saxophone does the singing for trons away from the booths and is a great chance. I get to meet Outraged Over Pollution booth work, chatting, or driving. into their stores with open doors people and connect with them. blaming Cedarville for the sew­ this sans vocal group. The back­ 1 and the promise of good bar­ Even though the on-site sales age in Massie’s Creek.” But still, bone of the band consists of gains. Stores with a more musi­ aren’t always that great, I get a she said, “I had a great time at brothers Neal Evans on keys and + + + + movie' cal or artistic theme drew pa­ lot of business from people who the street fair. All the booths and finitel) trons’ interest with performers. have seen my work at this fair.” what they were selling were it was Along with buying and selling Along with the booths selling very different and unusual.” merchandise, people could be crafts and clothing were booths it’s al- The Yellow Springs Street Fair found painting, drawing carica­ selling religious artifacts and drew a diverse selection of pa­ lankfti tures, and playing various instru­ tools of worship for many dif­ trons, including Cedarville’s own ivie. ments. ferent religions. Muslim prayer Pat Landers Dixon, who was t I wa$ Stephen Adams of the Glass flags and small statutes of Bud­ seen rummaging through bargain anek’5 Refractory in Georgetown, dha were the most prominent baskets for good buys. Muslim to pot' Ohio, manned a booth down one items. There were also Awana women in their ceremonial dress is verj of the side streets. He said, “I groups selling baked goods and shopped next to college students not for enjoy the fair; it gives me an several Christian association in grubby t-shirts. nay be opportunity to share what I do booths. Michael Erickson, a resident he true with people and maybe explain In addition, the environmen­ of Dayton, said, “I have been :t. Re­ to them why I do what I do.” talist booths were very prevalent, coming to the Yellow Springs ms faf The Glass Refractory specializes with at least one booth on every street fair for many years, and I If you in making hand-pressed sun street promoting an environmen­ love it. The atmosphere is very mrself catchers from recycled glass. talist agenda. People Outraged different from almost every Adams also said, “Each purchase Over Pollution had a prominent other fair I have ever been to. >oint. helps Adams Brown Recycling booth at the fair. They displayed The people here are friendly and provide a wide variety of recy­ different jars containing water welcoming, and there is always cling services in Appalachian obtained upstream from something new and exciting to Southern Ohio.” Cedarville and water obtained try.” 1 2 CEDARS- FRIDAY, October 18,2002 *6 1 1 6 C e lld P

Wiesel his search for an answer, he dis­ world been changed by those Kurds, victims of v/ar in the Medal of Liberty Award, and th-^ continued from page 1 covered the biblical example of who have already known the former Yugoslavia, and victims Presidential Medal of FreedonV A A C Job, who had asked a similar goodness of His grace? What is of famine in Africa. among others. ^ ^ ^ other, but in a passion for read­ question. my responsibility to those who In his endeavors, he has be­ Wiesel has also continued hi ing, one will discover a passion Wiesel found comfort in God’s are hurting and oppressed?”’ come the chairman of the influence through literature, wit Da n ielle for the other. answer to Job, not because it Senior Dan Konopasek said, President’s Commission on the the publication of his most re Contribui He pointed out the danger of eliminated the injustice of the “It was a privilege to hear Elie Holocaust (1978), founding cent book, “The Judges,” if indifference: “Indifference to me situation, but because it Wiesel speak...Having a chairman of the United States August of this year. n . t7- . , . , jDn their wa is something that must be re­ deomonstrated that God was not worldview much different from Holocaust Memorial Council His passion for others is obvi,. . . • o eUow Jacke jected as an option. The indif­ indifferent to it. And that, to Wiesel’s, I was able to listen to (1980), and founder and presi­ ous in the following lines frot,. . , ference of the outsider is more Wiesel, was more important. what he had to say, but filter and dent of The Elie Wiesel Founda­ his Nobel acceptance speech^3 destructive than the cruelty of Some Cedarville students who discern it, so that it is applicable tion for Humanity (1986). He is “Sometimes we must interfere/ , , u ,• , ,)ckets heade the oppressor.” attended the seminar were chal­ to my worldview. Often, I don’t also the founder and president When human lives are endaiL _ c , , , .. . . .emon to face Wiesel rejected neutrality as an lenged by Wiesel’s address, have that opportunity.” of the Paris based Universal gered, when human dignity is 1Dnference p option, as well, saying that it though it came out of a Wiesel’s humanitarian efforts Academy of Cultures. jeopardy, national borders ant . . . . , . , -oreless gan privileges the victimizer and worldview different than that of on an international scale have In addition, he has been the sensitivities become irrelevan , „„ , llnute when never helps the victim. “I can­ their own. made a significant impact in Andrew W. Mellon Professor in Wherever men and women ai\.M . , not imagine a person with con­ Senior Deborah Berruti said, maintaining the memory of what the Humanities at Boston Univer­ persecuted because of their ra c Q 6 ^ science and conviction to be in­ “I left the auditorium this happened during World War II sity since 1976, along with other religion, or political views, t h ^ ' but . different,” he said. evening saddened - this world and quelling the intolerance and positions at the City University place must - at that moment Wiesel referenced his experi­ could be turned upside down if injustice that could lead to such of New York and Yale Univer­ become the center of the unL. .... ence in the Holocaust several only Elie Wiesel would have an a massacre as the Holocaust. sity. He has received over 100 „ Jiior Melissa verASe’ . . . . fleets in the times, in one instance saying that interaction with the grace of He has advocated the cause of honorary degrees. An American citizen sinc^. j, after he was liberated, he asked Jesus Christ. But then I thought groups including Cambodian His awards include the U.S. 1963, he currently lives in NeV-j,^ " womer of God, “Where were you?” In to myself, ‘Why hasn’t the refugees, Soviet Jews, the Congressional Gold Medal, the York with his wife and son. j recover bel 'e new comp 'ght contes D ining Out: X enia C hina Inn *ctober 8. Aga C OFFEE C O R N ER *hio Dominic Rick Carter genuine Chinese cuisine over a seven dollars, you can get an apie Untj| jt w, (Country Jo e ’s Contributing’’ W riter Korean version of Chinese cui­ petizer sampler that include^ntbers jn beef satay sticks, egg rolls, frie4sted goal. 1 The atmosphere of Country sine. Lydia Schnittg-er shrimp, crab Rangoon, frie^y finjshed Joe’s makes you feel as if you As a student at Cedarville, 1 For example, I ordered Moo wontons (Korean style, not Chitore Qf q_2 Contributing’ W riter have traveled back in time have become aware of the fact Shu Chicken, expecting a blend nese) and more. Haying a H about 50 years due to the retro that when it comes to Chinese of vegetables, cabbage, and Xenia China Inn offers tWo0n game Located in Xenia is a small music and antiques. This food, we are very limited in our chicken with rice pancakes and common dishes found in mos'ersity, the L coffee, gifts, and antique store would be a nice place to take options. If you ask around cam­ plum sauce. Instead, I received American-Chinese restaurantsHencjs, famil> called Country Joe’s. This your grandparents or maybe pus, you will find that Xenia a version that was less sweet and chicken cashew, orange beefWge 0f the n store-front building is three even your parents when they China Inn tends to be one of the much spicier than it should have lo-mein, sweet and sour pork Combinatio rooms deep. The first room come to visit you, but there is more popular Chinese restau­ been. The plum sauce was fine, etc., so if you have a favorit£ contains gifts and greeting very little that Country Joe’s rants in the area, therefore mak­ but instead of rice pancakes, I Chinese dish, they should havCt cards, the second has Christ­ offers to the average college ing it as the subject of this week’s received Mexican tortillas. it. The entrees are relatively mas necessities such as orna­ student, besides reasonably- review. Being in a restaurant that of­ • f t poi ments and lights, and the last priced, regularly-brewed cof­ I must admit that I was not fered Korean food, and being cheap; an average mea room is the coffee shop and fee. While I was there, I tried very impressed when I visited. Korean myself, I ordered an ad­ shouldn’t be more than 10 to 1­ J e n deli. the brew of the day - choco­ Perhaps this was because most ditional Korean dish: Bui Goh Gi. dollars, but if I were you, ' Country Joe’s is currently late marshmallow - which was of the experience did not meet The meat was overly marinated would save my money and gfl Contribi trying to expand their menu, fairly good, but certainly not my expectations of what a Chi­ and somewhat soggy. There to the Chuck’s Wok Bar. hours of service, and usable the best coffee I have tasted. nese restaurant should offer. was also a mild abuse of garlic. 537 W. Main St., Xenia Sports have eating space, which currently I also could not resist buying Let’s start with the decor. I think Overall, it wasn’t extremely bad, 937-374-2220 ^ing fun, but boasts only four sets of tables a bottle of the hard-to-find that the taste of the food is much but it certainly wasn’t extremely Jeal that th and chairs. The menu is fairly Jones juice in bananaberry. more important than the ambi­ good. ‘fte lies mu< limited with only an assort­ Overall, the service was ence of the room, but the Probably the best part of the Ssical dime ment of tea, two daily flavors very friendly, but the lack of restaurant’s decorations were meal was the appetizer. For Cedarville of coffee, a substantial vari­ space and very small menu somewhat distracting. They ly unique 1 ety of Jones’ soda and fruit overshadowed the hometown weren’t authentic by any means. Bicycles for Recreation, Transportation, and Fitness Stics, as they juice, and sandwiches. But in atmosphere of Country Joe’s. Most of the furniture and wall krt as a rr 7 having te the next week, the owner, Joe ornaments were actually Korean, Bikes from: S a le s r&: Frank Smart, is putting in a full Country Joe’s not Chinese. • T re k yer and t an d service cappuccino machine, 75 W. Main St., Xenia I will confess that I was not • L e m o n d j^ples durir 4 * S e rv ic e which will build the menu and 937-372-2000 exactly enthusiastic when I dis­ • Gary Fisher kkets dem lere desire tc hopefully promote business. Mon. - Sat., 9-6 p.m. covered the restaurant was One nice thing about Joe’s is owned and operated by Koreans. Full line of accessories. 5fGod.” the variety of pre-packaged Sophomor This was not racially motivated; Tues.- Sat. 10 - 6 110 Dayton St. 'chelle Cle coffee for sale. I just would have preferred Sun. 12 p.m. - 4 p.m., Closed Mon. 937-767-9330 CEDARS- FRIDAY, October 18,2002 1 3 Sports d, and tlN^ Freedoisoccer k Teams Expect to Finish the Season Strong :inued hi ior Jon Waldo slid a 30-yard shot ture, wit Danielle Davidson through the keeper’s hands to tie most re Contributing^ Writer Iges,” il it up in the 30lh. It remained that way until senior Steve Palmer ■s is obv ^n t^ie'r way t0 victory, the assisted Ellis for the game win­ ellow Jackets soccer teams ner in the 72nd minute. a few road battles to under­ Freshman John Sommer, as­ interfen; (-)ct0*3er 2, the Lady sisted by freshman Tyler e end r ets headed out to Mount Schumacher, added the insur­ . . .ernon to face the Cougars in a rmty is il ance goal just before the end. \ inference match. It was a ders anv , The Homecoming match . -oreless game until the 76th against Olivet Nazarene was '"lute when Mount Vernon equally exciting for the 1500 imen for a near p0St fans that attended Saturday he,rIH .l. The Lady Jackets kept night. The Tigers scored first, silting, but just two minutes but Waldo answered quickly with “ lt®r the Cougars added another. a goal in the 10th minute, assisted Jnior Melissa Fawcett kept the by sophomore Peter Dryer. . lckets in the match by coming The match stayed even until ’^ N e ^ with O saves. the second half as the Jackets women had a few days son. 9 put three away in the first 15 ' recover before they initiated Jon Waldo attempts to gain possesion of the ball as his opponent moves toward the goal line. M. Riddle/ Cedars minutes of the half. Waldo was 'e new complex with the first assisted by Palmer for the game 'Sht contest on campus on first 37 minutes. Just 43 seconds two sudden death overtime pe­ sisted freshman Phil Ellis for his winner in the 49th minute, Ellis 'ftober 8. Again, Cedarville held into the match, freshman Candi riods, despite breath-catching fifth goal of the season in the 30th was assisted by Dryer and I *hio Dominican to a scoreless Jelinek scored unassisted. opportunities on both sides. minute. The Jackets continued Palmer in the 58th minute, and et an ape Untj[ jt was broken by the Then in the tenth minute se­ Fawcett tallied another six saves. to fight hard and held Rio until Schumacher scored unassisted nclude-anthers in the 78th by an Unas- nior Alicia Anderson assisted The men’s soccer team fol­ the last seven minutes, when they less than a minute later. Senior 11s, friejsted goal. Jen minutes later, freshman Katie Thompson for lowed the same schedule, fac­ put away two more to make the Matt Reid had four saves in the n, fri e4i6y finjsbed again for a final the second goal. Taylor attacked ing a tough road contest before final a deceptive 5-1 loss. back. not Chkore Gf 0-2. back with a three-goal streak, coming home to the new com­ The men quickly remedied any The Lady Jackets will be on ^laying a Homecoming afiter- leaving CU lagging until the 37th plex. The Jackets faced all-time disappointment with two victo­ the road at Walsh on the 19th and fers th%n game against Taylor Uni­ minute when sophomore Natalie rival and powerhouse Rio rious matches under the lights Urbana on the 22nd. The men in mos^rsjty, the Lady Jackets kept Fox assisted freshman Nicole Grande on October 2. of the soccer field. In the first face back-to-back night matches aurantsliencjS5 family, and alumni on the James for the tying goal. The Redmen scored three game on October 8, Ohio Do­ at home on the 18th and 19th =e beefWge 0f the new bleachers with The score remained 3-3 times within the first 15 minutes, minican College found the goal against Marian and Notre Dame. ar pork combination six goals in the through the second half and the but freshman Alex Benedict as­ first in the 12th minute, but jun­ Both games begin at 7 p.m. favorif ild hav< lativel)!^Sports Teams Maintain Spiritual Focus with Devotions

10 to 1-’ can be effective testimonies, we able to center on their purpose Although they are not required est, even in the sport of volley­ Jen Tetrick you, j c______must first build each other up of competition—not the earthly to reveal that they touched the ball.” and $ Contributing- Writer through team devotions.” victories but the eternal concen­ ball as it went out of bounds, the Clem said, “It’s amazing to see Justin Schneck, freshman tration of bringing honor to God. Cedarville volleyball team is de­ the opportunities that [the honor :nia sports have the connotation of member of the men’s soccer The team members also incor­ voted to calling “touches” even call] gives our team to explain ^'ng fun, but Cedarville athletes team, said, “We love to get to­ porate their testimonies in their when the referee does not see how we are so different.” L'eveal that their reason to com- gether and sing praise songs. actions and attitudes during com­ the contact, and even when it They are able to fulfill the min­ lies much deeper than the Sometimes we’ll do it on the bus petitions. Before games, means losing points or even a istry aspect of their sport by Vsical dimension. The athletes coming home from a game. Cedarville teams have cheers that game. demonstrating Christ-like atti­ 1 Cedarville University have a Other times we just get together loudly profess their focus on Coach Teresa Clark said, “The tudes and actions, even in the % unique perspective on ath- at the house of one of the guys God, revealing that they do all honor call has been the most ef­ most intense competition. 9SS “tics, as they seek to utilize their off campus.” “for the glory of God.” Because fective tool that God has used Even though soccer can be a Tort as a ministry for Christ. The teams revealed that prayer people know “where we come to make volleyball a ministry at “rough sport,” freshman Nicole y having team devotions and is vital to their spiritual growth. from” and “who we stand for,” Cedarville University. It has been James of the women’s soccer lie s 'layer and by being active ex- At practice and before and after they “expect us to behave in a exciting to watch how people team said, “We never go out nd J*PpIes during competition, the competition, the Yellow Jackets godly and Christ-like manner,” have responded to watching one there and start yelling at each rvice ackets demonstrate their sin- collectively pray, in an effort to said sophomore Paula Thomp­ of our players make an honor other, nor do we ever swear or Hilre desire to do “all to the glory maintain a God-centered focus. son of the volleyball team. call. We have been able to use a even use anything that resembles ^God.” Through prayer partners, the One example of an activity that tract to further explain to people a swear word, showing you can nst k^ophomore volleyball player teams have even further ac­ sets Cedarville athletics apart is why we make honor calls - be­ 1330 ' lchelle Clem said, “Before we countability to each other and are the volleyball team’s “honor call.” cause God wants us to be hon­ See Testimony page 15 CEDARS- FRIDAY, Octoberl8,2002 Sports is that we love each other on ah. Volleyball off the court,” she said. Men’s, Women’s Cross Country Hartman said, “Things wellMel continued from page 1 kind of hectic at first, but we’vV grown so much together and bele\ 7 11 Anticipate AMC Championship son. “It was amazing. The first tered ourselves as a team. V/' game we beat them 30-27, and have a great chemistry which rcvolL we knew it was possible to stay ally helps out on the court.” Ashley Vitaliti with them. The second game we The Lady Jackets have wd R u th Liu Contributing' W riter also won 31-29, and we all six of their seven matches thi started getting so excited. Then month, defeating Urbana, Ri< C on trib i we came out and started domi­ Grande, Central State, Shawne The Yellow Jacket men’s and nating the third game. Everyone State, Temple, and Malone. The; China and \ women’s cross country teams was playing so well and every­ lost a tough division match tL ,g nQ c represented Cedarville University one was in such a good mood Mount Vernon Nazarene, 2-3. n, , ’ „ „°Und betwee in the All-Ohio Championship at and we were saying to each With this momentum and tear!- Methodist Theological School on other, ‘Is this really happen­ unity, the Lady Jackets are con,l0r v0 e- ‘ ing?”’ Fri., October 11. Both Yellow fident going into the NCCa / 0'*30^ ^ow Commenting on the match Midwest Region this weekend ifey aspects ( Jacket teams did well, with the against Malone, Coach Teresa Marion, IN. Thompson said, “llnd goals fo men placing 12th- and the women Clark said, “I was very pleased we keep playing like we’ve beeAorld missi placing 5th out of the 39 teams. to see the team respond to a playing, we can go all the way.tiddle bloc Senior Sergio Reyes led the tough challenge and confidently Coach Clark knows the touf acket volley Yellow Jackets, placing second control the match. It was an nament will be challenging, bueaye her hQ| out of 263 runners in the 8000- important conference win for us is confident in her players. “WU. . as we continue through our meter race with a time of 25:39. will need to play very well if, K' m,.ai|1U AMC South Division schedule.” order to win the Regional an< e <' I(K‘ s e‘ Reyes has been doing extremely With such a young team - seven qualify for the Nationals. Ou‘iri8ua§e stu<: well this season, winning all four new freshmen and only six re­ final match on Saturday agains Sports hav previous races he has competed Josh Mark rounds a corner as he races to the finish line. M. Riddle/ Cedars turning from the 2001 season - Indiana Wesleyan will be a tougl^portant pai in this fall. the Lady Jackets knew they had test, especially in their gym. Th^he has been Freshman Dan Campbell (73, One greatly anticipated event is and doing all for the glory of a hard challenge to overcome. matches against Grace aner starting : going to happen because we had 28:13), freshman Kevin Hall Championship, scheduled to take The teams will travel to the tests for us.” |amily. ~i wa so much that we lost last year,” The Lady Jackets will travel, . Wilmington Invitational Octo­ (88, 28:13), and freshman Dave place on November 9 in Roches­ said Thompson. “But game by to Indiana this weekend for the a en ' Balch (120, 28:48) also scored ter, NY. ber 18 and enjoy a three-week game, we’ve grown so much, NCCAA Midwest Regional. Thei^ay an mstru for Cedarville in the 8000-meter Last year, the men claimed sec­ break before the American Mid­ and the new girls have added so next home match is against Uf y praise ct race. Ohio State University won ond place out of 11 teams, losing east Conference meet Novem­ much more to our team. What bana October 24. Game time if^s God gave the men’s championship with 25 the victory to Malone College, b e r ^ has made us such a strong team 7 p.m. Volleyball is ■""■i Iraise God.” points, while Cedarville finished while the women came in first out the WorldoTHei with 370 points. of 13 teams. Throughoc Holland mov Senior standout Erin Nehus The Lady Jackets have won the any times. “ finished 26th out of 267 runners AMC Championship two years in . lies helped in the 5000 meters with a time a row and seven out of the last '°rced to c of 19:23. Nehus has been an in­ ten years. ^ork throug valuable asset to the team, fin­ Wright is hopeful for the p d said. “A ishing first in two out of four women at the AMC Champion­ H iTPeobte *sa fall sport, other races this season. ships this year. “Last year we G ain the skills to assisti ypurpatientslto achieve fioved into Other Lady Jackets who and maintain a were Conference champs. While Despite he scored in the 5000 meters were we can never take a win for Income Ving high s junior Sarah Roberts (27,19:30), granted and expect a victory, re­ N a m a substantial: ■ate with lfir passion position as a poctor of Chi ____aanifil.Jen n ifer Tetrick (28, alistically we should win the meet Station for 19:31), senior Heidi Wright (42, soundly. We are a strong team Be Your Own Boss t the age of 19:54), and freshman Jennifer with a lot of depth. Our eyes are Most Doctors of Chiropractic are in private ! ret is not McKellar(48,19:58). Cedarville set on the NAIA National meet,” practice working . an average ■ *bf 40 whours per nWeek. w / finished the match with 171 she said. points. According to members of both Become aDoCtetr V^% Hnr Testin Senior Katie Rulapaugh said, the men’s and women’s teams, stige, respect and expanded leadership pportunities are available as a Doctor of JLi continue “All-Ohio is one of our toughest Malone College will be their Chiropractic. races of the year.” Despite this, toughest competitor. Bruder said, compete ai Call Logan College of Chiropractic today to the Lady Jackets defeated Ohio “It’s essential that we beat Rio change the world of healthcare! love God.’ State and 33 other teams, losing [Grande] at conference and run At meet: only to Toledo, Kent State, Mi­ right with Malone to ensure a bid Women’s < ami, and Akron. Several other at the NAIA meet in November. flake an < major meets are coming up for In all, we as a team want to really the other 1 the teams. concentrate on glorifying the Lord 1851 Sttwena* R». CTMtertlMa, MO S3QCB Kullapauj CEDARS-FRIDAY, October 18,2002 15 ler on an d. ngs we:Melissa Holland Uses Talent in but we’vi| YELLOW :r and bd team. W which reVolleyball as Outlet for Worship ourt.” JACKET lave wd :ches thi Ruthina Northcutt iana, Ri' Contributing^ W riter SCOREBOARD Shawne sne. The, China and volleyball. To most MEN'S SOCCER t'e°P*e’ no connect'on can be ’ ,. ' °und between the two. To se- 10/2/02 - Rio Grande L 1-5 and team r 10/8/02 - Ohio Dominican W 3-1 are con0r v°l*eyball player Melissa 10/12/02 - Olivet Nazarene W 4-1 NCCAT°^anct however, these are two 10/15/02 - Mount Vernon Nazarene W 1-0 jekend ife-v aspects of her present life 1 i said, “I'M goals for the future. As a ■’ " i n - u d : :’vebee^orld missions major, this m m WOMEN'S SOCCER he way.tiiddle blocker on the Lady the toutacket volleyball team plans to 10/2/02 - Mount Vernon Nazarene L 0-2 ^ a Ve her home in Chillicothe, 10/8/02 - Ohio Dominican L 0-2 10/12/02-Taylor T 3-3 ' well ii '° 'n Januar>' 2004 and pur- 10/15/02 - Indiana Wesleyan L 0-4 anal an(Ue God’s leading to China for als. Ouian8uage studies. y agains Sports have always been an VOLLEYBALL e a tougl^Portant part of Holland’s life, Volleyball has been an important aspect of Melissa Holland’s life M RiddldCedars ym. Th^he has been playing volleyball 10/1/02 - Urbana W 3-0 ice anraise God.” for self to playing for God. “It athletic success, she focuses Throughout her adolescence, is amazing that God is giving me more on the fellowship of the Holland moved with her family another chance. The fact that I volleyball team. “I absolutely 10/18/02-All-Ohio Championship 12th of 39 "any times. “Participating in ath- am 25 years old and still able to adore every person on the team. etics helped me socially. I was play college volleyball is a pretty I cannot get enough of them,” WOMEN'S CROSS COUNTRY °rced to communicate and unique blessing,” she said. she said. & jV>rk through situations,” Hol- Before each game, she takes While volleyball has been im­ 10/18/02 - All-Ohio Championship 5th of 39 p d said. “Also, since volleyball off her shoes, walks around the portant to her for many years, :s a fall sport, each time I moved, court, and prays. She dedicates Holland admits that it no longer UPCOMING EVENTS Gloved into a team of friends.” each game to God. “I take off consumes her life. “I’m more fo­ Respite her love for volleyball my shoes because it reminds me cused on living my life in God’s CROSS COUNTRY PillPng high school, Holland lost of Moses walking on holy will,” she said. With God-given 10/18-WilmingtonInvitational Women, 4:30 p.m. 1 ,er passion as she faced reha- ground in the Bible,” said Hol­ talent and God-centered focus, Men, 5:15 p.m. Station for drugs and alcohol land. Holland will continue to pursue V the age of 20. Her biggest re- Since being at Cedarville, Hol­ her goals, both on and off the WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL 'fret is not playing volleyball land has learned a great deal volleyball court. i 10/18- Spring Arbor 6 p.m. 10/19 - Grace 10 a.m. with our competitors immedi­ are given the unique opportu­ 10/19 — Indiana Wesleyan 12 p.m. Testimony ately after races.” Freshman Ben nity to interact with a large continuedfrontpage 13 Shroyer emphasized the impor­ number of people from a wide MEN'S SOCCER tance of “respecting other run­ variety of places. 10/18 - Marian 7 p.m. compete and have fun, yet still ners” by “encouraging them and By being positive examples, 10/19 - Notre Dame 7 p.m. love God.” praying with them, thanking by distributing tracts, and by 10/25-Tiffin 7 p.m. At meets, the men’s and the God for the ability to run.” personally ministering to oth­ Women’s cross country teams The sports teams at Cedarville ers, Cedarville University ath­ WOMEN'S SOCCER aiake an effort to encourage desire to be a strong testimony letic teams truly seek to use 1 0 /1 9 -Walsh 1 p.m. 10/22 - Urbana 4 p.m. the other teams. 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