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Lamont Dirkse, dean of rank of full professor and was students at Hope since July, 1983, chairman of the education has announced his intention to department from 1968-75. He is a return to full-time teaching in the past president of the Michigan college's education department Association of Colleges for effective with the beginning of Teacher Education and the 1986-87 academic year. Michigan Association of Teacher The staff in the office of stu- Educators. On two different oc- dent affairs is reponsible for the casions he directed an overseas non-academic services that Hope program for student teachers in offers to students including on- Brussels ( 1977) and the campus housing, actvities, Netherlands (1981). counseling and disciplinary mat- Dirkse received the A.B. ters. degree from Hope in 1950, the 'I have enjoyed my contacts M.A. from Northwestern Univer- with students as an ad- sity and the Ed.D. from ministrator, but teaching has Michigan State University. always been my first love and I Prior to joining the Hope facul- am looking foreward to returning ty he served as an elementary to the academic environment,' school principal in the Grand said Dirkse. Haven systems and was coor- 'Dr. Dirkse has given outstan- dinator of the student teacher- ding leadership to the office of intern program for Western • • - student affairs,' stated President Michigan University in the j.- . • Gordon J. Van Wylen. 'We at Muskegon area. Hope College are grateful to ihm Dirkse and his wife Ruth have and his family for this service. been active in the life of the col- lege. For two years they were Hope College Anchor Volume 97 Number 19 February 12, 1986 In view of he increasing enroll- ment of students preparing for head residents of a dormitory. In careers in education, it is par- recent years they have lived in ticularly important at this time college housing on campus in for the education department to order to be involved in student Anti-Apartheid Sit-in Begins again have his services as a activities. Their three children, faculty member.' David, Susan and Nancy, are all Dirkse joined the Hope faculty Hope graduates. The Dirkses Quietly but Gets Intense in 1964. He holds the academic also have four grandchildren.

The Anti-Apartheid Action proposal would still be rejected, The joining of hands to sing the Committee is definitely "on the he, himself, would not quit "Battle Hymn of the Republic" Ver Beek Elected move." And on Friday, January fighting and appreciated the ef- followed Sobania's words. It was 31st, they proved it to the student forts of the sit-in participants to then made known to the group body, faculty. Board of Trustees keep the issue alive. (by a leader of the A.A.A.C.) that and West Michigan Community . The sit-in continued in silence, over 140 letters and phone calls of New Vice-President; The proof was a sit-in, organiz- while DeWitt Center began to be support had come to the group ed and sponsored by the group in busy with student traffic. Passer- from the community upon news order to inform persons and unite bys observed signs around the of the sit-in. the student body against the lounge that included one stating Dr. Curry of the History Dept., By-laws Examined practice of Apartheid in South a verse from the book of Matthew spoke at noon on "Misconcep- Africa. (25:40): "I tell you, whatever tions of the Effects of Divest- by Brian Breen gress assuming that it would The sit-in took place in DeWitt you did for one of the least of ment." In presenting the issue of elect the new vice-president that Lounge and lasted from 8 a.m. to these, my brethren, you did for "Why divest?" he pointed out the Representative Todd VerBeek way and then add possibly an of- 5 p.m. with a full schedule of me." They also heard excerpts of fact that if enough funds were was elected to replace Bob Clif- ficial amendment to the constitu- speakers, songs, literature and the words of Martin Luther King, removed (from S. African ford as second vice-president, tion later. Congress wanted to open discussion. The main goal Jr. and James Baldwin read by businesses), economic disloca- after Clifford resigned from of- replace Clifford as soon as possi- was to pursuade the Board of sit-in participants. tions would cause the unravelling fice two weeks ago. ble. Trustees to remove Hope's finan- At 11:30 a.m.. Dr. Neal Sobania of Apartheid. He also stated that VerBeek, Beth DeNicola and The question of adding a clause cial investments in business that presented his "Challenge to divestiture is a symbolic gesture Kim Waldorf were nominated to which would require the can- support Apartheid in South Students." By this time, the of moral outrage against a racist fill the position of vice-president, didate to receive a majority of Africa. lunch-time crowd of DeWitt was regime. He said that as a Chris- with VerBeek getting the majori- votes of the entire congress was The sit-in began quietly, in a at its peak with students, faculty tian College "it is not merely an ty of votes from members in at- not tabled. Reasons for not ap- non-populated DeWitt Center. and staff filling the halls of the option, but an obligation, to tendence. proving such a clause stemmed Amidst the unlocking of offices Center with noise and activity. divest." He concluded by the Some members of congress from the fact that if ten people and a scattered few students hur- But the serious words of Dr. thought that there aren't many were distressed that the bylaws ran for the office no one could rying to early-morning classes, Sobania were regarded with easy ethical questions to decide, in the student constitution were possibly receive a majority. Dr. Baer (History Dept.) lead the quiet intensity by the sit-in par- "but racism is wrong." vague on the subject of how to However, it was overlooked that thirty or so sit-in participants in ticipants, who now numbered Boyd Wilson, Professor of replace an executive officer. The each candidate could legally vote "A Prayer." The silence of the around seventy. Religion followed Curry with a question of whether to open up for themself. group was intermittently inter- Sobania encouraged Hope's talk on "The Right, the Good and the election to the whole student In other business congress rupted by a lone voice expressing students to select a day to show the Wise: A Theology of body or to replace Clifford within received reports on such topics his or her thoughts in prayer and solidarity with their "black Finance." He began by stating congress could not be readily as the possibility of a tuition rate these thoughts were reflected in South African brothers and his reason for combining answered by the constitution. hike, the Judicial Board and in- one person's statement, "It's so sisters in Christ" by the way of a "Theology" with "Finance" in Because of the vagueness, stalling a college sick board. important not to remain without fast or silence ("for those who his thoughts. He uses 'theology" Mark McDowell proposed adding President Dave Brat told Con- a care in this." have no voice"). because Hope's funds are money to the constitution an amend- gress that it is often wondered At 8:30, the prayer was tem- The idea of providing scholar- that considers God in the deci- ment which specified that the why if inflation is at 4 percent, porarily suspended when Jim ships, sponsored directly by the sion and differentiation between president or vice-presidents of why tuition rates increase 8 per- Van Hoeven, a member of the Hope student body, was also of- the wise, the right and the good the Student Congress will be cent. "The rational answer for Board of Trustees, came through fered by Sobania. He pointed out use of it. replaced by a member or such high tuition hikes (from the DeWitt on his way to the Board that the expenditure would only A wise use of money, he said, is members of the congress itself. board of Trustees) is do you want meeting and spoke to the by $1.16 for each Hope student in to invest it where it gets the most The motion was tabled for vote your son or daughter to go to a assembley. He applauded the ef- order to raise $2800 to send a returns. As Wilson said, "John later. school with a good football pro- The proposal was tabled after forts of A.A.A.C., stating that South African student to an in- Continued on Page 4 Continued on Page 4 although he felt the divestiture tegrated university. VerBeek was elected, with con- HOPE COLLEGE ANCHOR February 12, 1986 Nobody Tells Us Anything! Last week there was no editorial in the paper. Not because We are a college of nonplussedness, and no one is certain as to there wasn't one written, but because of a computer glitch which why. ate the first and most important file. The last half didn't quite cut it all on its own, and so it was left out. And so for the request: let us know what you're thinking, feel- ing, muttering about. You can't all love us, but you never let us This week, we were going to run it, but the computer is proving know about it either. Some do, but they are a vast minority of the recalcitrant about the whole thing, and the man who wrote it had total population here at Hope. This voicing of opinion needn't be to take an emergency leave of abscence, which left me with the much; just enough to let us know that yes, you are out there and job of coming up with something to say this week. Or, to put it bet- someone other than a pack of gremlins picks up the papers when ter, draw a blank on what to say this week. So, we at the Anchor we distribute them. are going to ask a question and then make a request of all of you readers out there. Voicing is just that, too. I know I'd much rather have someone air me out face to face than hide behind the anonymity of a Buried under what seems to be a mound of apathy lays Hope typewriter and take their hacks. I take it a bit more seriously and College. There is not a whole lot that goes on that even engenders actually appreciate it when someone takes the time to seek me out a raised eyebrow out of the lot of you, and the Anchor, as well as and tell me I blew it. Worst of all is when you just get stared at, several other prominent peoples on the campus, are kind of because you know that sooner or later you're gonna get it, but wondering why, and on the tail of that, how can we get you to res- don't quite understand why. pond to something? Not all of you care to be known by us editors, and that's okay Questions get asked, challenges made, and no one does nothing too. A letter is dandy, just so long as its signed (unsigned letters, except sit back and burp contentedly at having engulfed whole unless of major importance, usually get trashed). Anonymous another issue without so much as a ripple. It is curious, especially complainers are really hard to take seriously. when compared to other campuses that go through near riots when the smallest thing crops up. Some one will gripe about the That's all for this week. There won't be a paper next week due smallest thing and eventually the whole shooting match gets to break, but we'll be back the week after next. Enjoy your tests, blown out of proportion and everyone is trying to kill everyone papers, or whatever it is you have due this week, and then go en- else. joy your vacation more.

We aren't asking for ranting and raving, mind you. We are just Cheers, wondering what is it with this campus that makes it so even keel? Kirk Kraetzer, co-editor

Published weekly throughout the Hope College school year, except during exam periods and college A Modest Proposal vacations, by and for the students of Hope College, your parking with, should be she'd say, adding 'Don't get Holland, Michigan, under the authority of the Student Dear Editor rather commonplace by now. upset if' your first choice is Communications Media Committee. Subscription already filled. Drive around for Let's talk for a moment about However, here at Hope, price: $12 per year (what a deal). a while; it may open up.' parking. Now, I'm not positive students listed parking as being Office located on the first level of the DeWitt Center, Maybe if we had all the on this, but I'd be willing to say one of the more serious problems back in a corner of the Student Office Area. Freshmen retake driver's ed that people have been parking in the poll recently taken by stu- j Telephone 394-6578 here at Hope in Health Dynamics for as long as we have had dent congress. The opinions on this page are not necessarily those of we wouldn't have such a pro- vehicles to park. Just what seems to be the pro- the student body, faculty, or administration of Hope blem. We might even get Gordon Now in that time, the sizes and blem? Didn't Hope students go College. to demonstrate how he parks. styles of what we've parked have to High School? That's where I After all, we all know it would be varied a great deal, from big old learned how to park. We had a The Hope College Anchor for the public's safety. rumble seats to sleek new Cor- class, had to pass a test, and even Oh, and incidentally, if you vettes. Yet even amongst all demonstrate it with a teacher have a car of your own, and you Co-Editors those changes, the actual act of before we could get a driver's want to park it here on campus, | Lou Valantasis Kirk Kraetzer parking has changed very little. licence. make sure you buy a sticker. But Considering that amount of My teacher was a little older you better hurry. They absolute- | News Editor time, I'd have thought we would that I, but she still knew where it ly will not sell any more stickers Jill Mannor just about have the art perfected was done. It used to take a long than they have spaces available. by now. Rules like how to park, time to park, back n her day. 4 Sport Editor where to park, or even who to do You have to have patience,' Robert Huisingh Lisa Jurries

Features/Entertainment Editor Impressions on Divestment 3 Dave Hepenstal by Ramin Ahmadi every South African prime Africa. In the past year, many minister since 1948, except one, students have held demonstra- ft Photo Editor "Can we abandon this country was imprisoned during World tions and strikes in university John P. Engel (South Africa) that has stood War II for pro-Nazi sympathies. campuses and all over the U.S. beside us in every war we've It is possible that the President The South African regime is now Business Manager ever fought?" (President never heard of the blood baths, on the verge of collapse. But the Barb Newman Reagan, New Republic, May 2, tortures and imprisonment of in- time is running out. We are all 1981) tellectuals and leaders of civil responsible for the factors which Advertising Manager When the President was mak- rights movement like Mendela contribute to the "Apartheid" Craig Piersma ing such statements the South and others by the "Apartheid" survival. Another day of life for African racist government ap- system. After all, "ignorance is the system means another day of peared to be more stable than it bliss." But the world can't ignore suffering, torture and execution Typists: K.L. Harter, Jocelyn Jonikas, Joan Wei- really was. Since 1981, in less the South African people senberger, Neddy Haven ' for innocent people of South than five years, the increasing anymore. The time has come. Africa. This is our responsibility, fragility of South African system Thousands of South African but what can we do? How can we has been remarkable. Perhaps people have risen to overthrow a' play and effective role in helping the President did not know that POSTMASTER: Send address, changes to Hope system of discrimination and in- our brothers and sisters in their College Anchor, Hope College, Holland, Ml USPS the Afrikaners, South Africa's justice. They are paying the struggle? current ruling party, opposed No. 542110. price of their freedom with their One year ago, we, a group of South Africa's entry into both blood. Parallel to this sacred college students, collected more Funding for this activity is provided by the Stu- world wars but were overruled struggle, hundreds of U.S. than 700 signatures in support of dent Activity Fee through the Student Congress by then-governing pro-British enlightened citizens have en- a policy which called for diveste- Appropriations Committee. majority. Maybe the President couraged their government Xo was not aware of the fact that impose sanctions on South Continued opni Page 9 Buy 5 Sessions for $30 And You'll Get 5 FREE! Offer Expires 2/26/86

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She added that she had exercised their inherent powers, tion but at least it's all right on take more responsibility in day- marched in favor of allowing the men. especially in voting. paper.'" "They were all capable of go- to-day cases instead of Bruce them to vote as she believed that Ms. Sergio spoke Thursday, Sergio added that you would ing up in the space shuttle and Johnston, Asst. Dean of Students. if they were old enough to be Feb. 6, in Cook Auditorium as the never think that they would con- yet they were all capable of leav- The board will be chosen at the drafted they were old enough to end of this semester instead of second Eve Leenhouts Pelgrim sider our nation as being one that ing their lives there. No distinc- Meyer guest lecturer. (Ed.'s hasn't yet changed ERA. "And pick who drafted them. n the beginnning of next year, as in "They did not bother to vote, . tion was made." note: The Meyer lectureship was we haven't," Sergio said. Sergio said that people the past. Sergio said, "Now this is one Brat told the congress that established last year as a means Sergio stated that every time together are the issue and Jesus of bringing an influential woman she talks to men they tell her that thing that women can do." two openings were available to Many women take the attitude has always said that women are students to attend the Reform speaker to Hope's campus each women can't get together and the that their vote won't make a dif- equal to men. Church of America Synod con- year during Women's Week.) fact that the ERA hasn't passed "Women have been the equals ference Sergio said. She added ference. Ideally the two should Her lecture was entitled "The proves this. that if you take that one vote and of men in many countries, many be one male and one female and Power Women Have Not Used." "Now you who have lived in multiply it several hundred thou- contintents," Sergio said, "and should be members of the "In the democracy, voting is this country may not think that's sand times it will amke a dif- long before this country ever Reformed Church. Students in- one of the most important things important," Sergio said, "but f e r e n c e . woke up to it." terested in attending should con- you can do," Sergio said, "and if you have no idea how very im- "To not vote you get a hole," Sergio said that we are living tact their representatives. we women had gotten together portant the fact of not voting for Sergio said, "an enourmous hole on the very edge of death with Dirk Weeldreyer asked for per- and voted for the ERA it would ERA, not succeeding in getting a nuclear arms. There is only one in the power of democracy." mission from the Student Con- have passed." certain number of states to pass Sergio also said that in this answer acorging to Sergio. gress to find out why the Board of Sergio began her speech by it, how very important that hap- country we have the tendency to She said "the answer is for Trustees wants to raise the stu- saying that she once spoke to a pens to be." men and women to get together." Sergio said that people won't confuse equality with identity. dent activities fee from $36 to $38. group of Arab women, many of Sergio ended by saying that vote because they're not for She described it by saying that a "You have our blessing," laugh- whom were heavily veiled, and men are being fired from their ERA, but they don't want to vote pound of lead is equal to a pound ed Brat. Weeldreyer said he she never mentioned the Equal jobs because they don't have against it either, and that's their of feathers, the element of dif- didn't think an increase (along Rights Amendment in her talk. enough knowledge. Therefore privilege. So, she said, those peo- ference comes in the nature of with the tuition hike) was need- However, the first question she the more women know the was asked concerned what the ple won't vote. them. ed. "We are the same in regards to more they will be accepted, Brat then proposed putting up ERA was. Sergio outlined the "You might not think that it's man," Sergio said, "we are iden- Sergio concludes. a sick board in the Kletz which amendment for them. relevent, but it is," Sergio said, tical only among women, we are "But in a word, it is the power would inform students who was "About 75 percent of these "You are obliged, not by law, but equal to men." they haven't used that is going to sick and in the hospital. Brat said women looked at me in utter sur- you should be obliged in your in- Sergio felt that this is an im- be the answer," Sergio said, he would like to see possibly an prise," Sergio stated, "and said nermost conscience to vote." portant point for us to "and the answer is to unders- art student make the board out of 'you don't have an Equal Rights Sergio said that after eighteen- remember, and she used the tand." wood. Members were asked to Amendment?' year-olds were permitted to vote. seek out someone who would do the job. War Poster Exhibition Continued from Page 1 Jews for Jesus to Speak What do the Jewish Passover homes takes about four hours. Delorean knows where that is." Opens This Saturday and Jesus' Last Supper have in Jews for Jesus, an evangelistic (Ed. Note: Delorean was accus- common? David Brickner, staff agency, is best known for its ed of financing his car company evangelist with Jews for Jesus, creative materials. Their through funds received from the will answer that question as he literature, called "broadsides," illegal sale of cocaine). But Come presents "Christ in the deals with contemporary themes though that is a wise use of Passover" on Hope's campus on ranging from nuclear disarma- money, (high returns from drug On/ Friday, Feb. 21 at 3:30 p.m. ment to Pac-Man. Broadsides sales), it is not considered by The purpose of the "Christ in use humor and clever illustra- Hope because it is not right or the Passover" presentation is to tions, yet have a serious good. enhance the Christian understan- message: namely that Jesus is In considering the question of ding of the New Testament by the promised Messiah for Jews divestiture, Wilson stated showing a Jewish background for and Gentiles. "Money talks—how we spend it the Communion celebration. An- Moishe Rosen, national leader says something about how we cient and modern Jewish of the Jews for Jesus ministry, feel." In making his point, he customs are discussed and says, "Our message is not new, said, "money shouts...but it described with an emphasis on but we're telling it in a new way. doesn't pray...and I don't like the aspect of redemption that For too long the Jewish roots of what it says (about Hope)." He Christ accomplished at Calvary. Christianity have been forgotten. concluded by stating that the Rosen contends that some of Gentile cultural trappings have amount of money Hope has in- the most important elements of often been confused with what vested is "quite miniscule,"but Christian doctrine, such as the the Biblical religion teaches. The it's still talking... "and it is up to Trinity, the principle of substitu- Messiah was born in Israel, not us to decide 'Do we want them tionary atonement, and salvation Greece or Rome. His mother s (the Board) to be wise with our through a personal relationship name was Miryam, not Mary. money...or right and good." Howaru ^nandler Christy, and with the Messiah, are implied in And she was told by an angel, The sit-in continued throughout A selection of World War I Joseph Leyendecker. the Seder (Passover feast) as 'thou shalt have a son and call his the afternoon, picking up par- American posters will be on ex- The exhibition is from the per- observed by Orthodox Jews even name Y'shua, for he shall save ticipants as students passed hibition from February 15, sonal collection of Hope College today. The Christ in the Passover his people from their sins.' through the lounge. President through March 16. senior David G. Hilpp and is the demonstration is an abbreviated Y'shua is the Jewish way to say VanWylen came to speak to the The approximately 40 quality second in a series of Hope form of the Seder. Ordinarily, the Jesus." group ("We, The Board, could posters are an excellent reflec- celebration of the feast in Jewish hear you when you sang"), T.V. tion of mass communication used student-generated exhibitions being featured the winter-spring cameras and reporters filtered in to stir national will and and out, and emotions continued sacrafice. In addition, they semester. Reception and remarks by Mr. Hilpp will be in to intensify. reflect important aspects of Winter Break Movies By the day's end, the par- emergent modern art such as Art the DePree Art Gallery, Satur- day, February 22,7-9pm. Gallery ticipants and committeed Nouveau, Art Deco, and certain The weekend of Winter Break members had learned that aspects of post-Impressionism hours are Monday through Satur- SAC will be presenting yet divestiture had not been decided and symbolism. day 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. and another film extravaganza with upon by the Board, but that the These lithograhs are some of Sundays 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. a double-dose of Neil Simon. This task force has it on it's agenda the most famous examples of the Groups wishing gallery talks week's Hit List movies: for it's April meetings. The sit-in era by such noted artists as may be scheduled on request by Chapter 11; Friday, 7:30 & ended in words of encourage- James Montgomery Flagg, calling the DePree Art Center 10:00; Saturday, 10:00, cost $2 ment for further action as well as 392-5111, ext. 3170. Goodbye Girl; Saturday Night hugs of emotion and friendship. Special; 7:30, cost $1.50 Page 5 February 12,1986 HOPE COLLEGE ANCHOR History Comes to Life on DeWitt Center Stage encouraged the audience to listen Dr. William Schutter of Western ignorance, bigotry and supersti- On Saturday, Feb. 8, DeWitt ing at the Arts and Humanities closely to the discussions and Theological Seminary. He spoke tion by stating that "God gave us Theatre was the scene for an in- Fair in the fall, and each year the remember that "teaching and of his belief that there is one this world and left it to us to credible experiment with time. topic of discussion is different. enlightenment we engage in sphere for reason and a different discover." He said that if we Beginning at half-past the hour of This year's issue was "To from day to day," not just as sphere for faith and that the two keep our minds open to all eleven o'clock, seven influential Build a Better World: The things to be learned from the "need not conflict." possibilities, that "that is where persons from the history of our Universe of Aristotle, Newton past. Newton (1642-1727), played knowledge comes from." world came together on one and Einstein," and it included The first personality to appear by Richard Brockmeier of the Einstein (Dr. Paul stage for a discussion of their historical figures ranging in time on stage was Aristotle (384-322 Physics Department, entered the DeYoung—Physics), Erwin ideas and work. spans from the fourth to the B.C.), played by Dr. Arthur stage wearing knickers and car- Schrodinger (Dr. Peter Gon- No, this was not a demonstra- twentieth centuries. Jentz, Jr. of the Philosophy rying an apple. He spoke of his thier—Physics) and Sigmund tion of H.G. Wells' time Michael Petrovich, professor Department. In his opening friend Halley and explained his Freud (Dr. Merold machine; it was <4an approach to of History and originator of the "Rendevous," served as words, the self-confident man principles of gravity to the au- Westphal—Philosophy) rounded understanding ideas of the past" said, "People say I founded dience. out the day's presentation of through "A Rendevous With moderator for the day's characters. In his introduction to science—and they're right!" Dr. Earl Curry, Professor of characters. The audience was in- History." Dressed in a toga and sandals, History, played the . colorful vited to a question and answer This event is sponsored by the the program, he described its purpose as a way of presenting this philosopher discussed many figure of Voltaire (1694-1778), the wrap-up, and the event was con- Office of College Relations and is of his ideas concerning causal French philosopher. He explain- cluded to a luncheon in the Otte in its seventh year of presenta- "the intellect and deeds that have shaped the way we view our laws and God. The essence of his ed his strong desire to stamp out Room. tion. As part of the "Winter Hap- talk was summed up in the state- pening" program designed for world." Since the following discussion was basically to be in ment, "You can't build a better Hope's alumni and community, it world until you understand the gives Hope's academic faculty scientific terms, Petrovich reminded the audience of the one you've got." the opportunity to highlight the The sound of monks singing excellence of their departments. space shuttle accident, sug- gesting to them that science is ushered in the hooded figure of Hoping The program is offered twice a St. Thomas Aquinas, played by year; the earlier presentation be- "not all fun and games." He thus GLCA Women's Studies Conference you 7/ lose weight! Slated for Late February Do something about it like The GLCA Women's Studies ticipants shortly before the con- Student Conference is presented ference. Student registration is Feminism and American Politics Kim Waldorf by and for college women and unlimited. Housing will be pro- Women and Racism men. vided by Oberlin students. Par- Achievement and Women from Hope College The Conference will begin late ticipants should bring sleeping Women and Reproductive Rights Friday afternoon, Feb. 28, and bags, pillow, etc. The cost of Pornography Kim lost 46 lbs. at last through Saturday evening,, meals is included in the $10 Men and Women's Studies .w '%m March 1. It will consist primarily registration fee. The Third World Women'? Move- of workshops and paper presen- Women's Studies is more than ment the Diet Center and tations by GLCA students. the study of feminists and Sexism in the Media The registration fee will cover feminism. It involves the study of Sexism in Colleges and Univer- now is living a new the keynote address, given by a women in all aspects of society:, sities faculty person of the Oberlin Col- the problems and roles of women Women's History "The best part lege Women's Studies Program, which are so often overlooked in Women With Disbilities and the cost of entertainment. mainstream scholarship. Poten- Women in Literature was the persona in- Additional information and a tial topics to be examined at the Women in the Workplace schedule will be sent to par- conference are: Beauty and Women's Self-image terest the counsel- Unique and Congress Needs a Few Good People or's took Talented Two people are needed to at- members at me end of the in me as tend the Reformed Church Synod academic year so that they are this summer. Please contact ready to go next September. Ac- an in- Bach Dave Brat or your Congress cording to Dean Johnston, this Representative if you are in- board will assume greater Before dividual. Aria terested in representing Hope responsibility in day to day College at this important event. disciplinary actions. If you are by Terry Henry interested, please submit a one- It helped The 1986-87 Judicial Board is page statement listing your qualifications as well as explain- me, let it The Hope College Great Per- now in its formative stages. This ing your interest in Judicial formce Series again provided year we will appoint" the Call us today Board. unique and talented entertain- help you ment to the Holland area. Bach for your free Aria, a group whose soul charter too!" planation, allowing the audience on the whole was remarkably en- is to promote the music Bach, joyable, and the crowd seemed to introductory performed on Feb. 6, and was to understand it's meaning. Of the pieces performed "Jesu, have been please. The per- very well attented. Of the 300-350 formers enjoyed three curtain consultation. Weight person audience the majority Joy of Man's Desiring" was the most popular, with the other calls in appreciation. were older Holland citizens, with The next event in The Great no a good sprinkling of enthusiastic selections being less well-known cantatas. "The Aeolus Cantata", Performance Series will feature culture-seeking students as well. conductor Christopher Lyndon longer! The performance itself was which was written by Bach for the birthday celebration of his Gee and flutist Christopher very informal, with the exception Kanter of the Grand Rapids Sym- of black tails the men wore and friend Meuller, was a rarely per- After formed piece, but energetically phony. This concert will be held the bright red and black sequined on Thursday, April 10. of the females. The musical theatrical and very enjoyable. director and flutist Samual Each of the vocalists performed as a different Greek god, uniting BifWDAr Because it's our business to keep yon Baron often stepped out to in- in good health, we have moved into the form the audience of the history to wish Meuller a happy celebra- , DIETS of the pieces being performed. tion. Greater Holland Health Buildingi The musical instruments RRIiSIDt Ail The vocalists related to the au- CENTER/ 512 Waverly Road, Holland heard were the cello, violin, flute dience as well by using frequent in front of the Quad Theatre and harpsichord, all played with eye contact and smiles. Although expertise. The group began in the music was performed in Ger- 392-DIET or 392-3438 1946, and its long study of Bach's man, the presentation of it was music was apparent. The event done with expression and ex- ENTERTAINMENT HOPE COLLEGE ANCHOR February 12,1986 Before we begin, I would like to history goes, except perhaps that Color Purple Does King's Justice take a few lines to introduce myself and explain what I hope they used to be called The Jesus to accomplish. As Music Director listen (If! and Mary Chain Gang and now it Right Sets a Standard at WTHS, Hope's student radia they're just the Jesus and Mary • station, my job is to try to pro- by MarkS. DeYoung Chain. And that this album, on WEA-INT records for Europe, by David Hugh Carmer by David Hugh Carmer vide new and interesting music (the exact same record and The latest of the Deryni series for the DJ's to play on the air. I really short or really long, they package) reportedly had the Now playing at the Holland by Katerine Kurtz is out. In fact, took the job because I enjoy very wear jeans (with a backstage Theater, The Color Purple. Well it came out in hard cover this last much learning everything I can pass on the thigh) and old, dumb highest pre-release order ever for that company. what can I say? You must ahve November (just in time for about music and records, and en- looking shirts because they are read all the reviews in the Grand Christmans, how convenient). joy even more being able to comfortable and you don't have This band is THE big thing in Rapids Press, or the Holland It's title is The King's Justice, share that information with to wash 'em often. Regardless of Britain right now, even bigger Sentinel. If you didn't well, let and it tells us more about young others. the label you pin on them, these than Frankie was at this time me say this. This movie was ex- King Kelson of Gwynedd. As far When the Anchor staff found are three very good musicians last year.. Not a week goes by tremely emotional. It is a great as I'm concerned, this is the best itself without someone to review who know how to integrate licks without some new bit of informa- movie and there is no question in book she has written so far. The records they saw it as a good op- from jazz, blues, country, and tion being printed by one of that my mind why it should be other two series were good, and portunity for a joint-effort bet- even some BOC (circa 72) into country's newspapers (like the nominated for a number of part of their success was the uni- ween the two most importnat in- tunes that almost never clock time they put down their electric Oscars. queness of her point of view of formation sources on campus. over three minutes but are great insturments and finished off the The Color Purple is about the history. The detail about rituals The Anchor and WTHS. So, here I songs nonetheless. show on only Jews-harp). life for Negros not too long ago in and such was another intriguing am. 3-Way Tie (For Last) has Warner-Reprise, the company these United States. It is straight element, and would have stood The records I will review in been eagerly awaited as the first that gave us such greats as The forward and realistic in many on its own even it they hadn't this column may be quite varied, batch of new songs since 1984. Electric Prunes, Jimi Hendrix, ways. True things have been been written too well. But but they will all have these two Well, here it is, and it's even bet- and Frank Sinatra, is hoping that done to provoke emotional Katerine Kurtz wrote well things in common: DThey will ter than most of us ever thought the band can have this same kind responses. But in any case, much enough to make them more than be records that you will hear if it could be. It's chock full of of success over here so they have of what is shown gives us a better just successful. you keep your radio tuned to 89.9 songs in a variety of different released "Psychocandy" for all idea of how the mind of Now, howeverm she has taken FM. 2)They will be good records. styles whose lyrics cover a wide of America to enjoy. desperately poor and oppressed a new step into her novels. She Because who really wants to sit range of topics but nearly all are "But what's the Deal?" you individuals works. The situations has brought a new sense of and read about something that political or social in nature. If may ask. Well, it's difficult to ex- in this story are not entirely uni- character and personal involve- isn't any good. I will occasionally you're into hardcore, this is an plain their sound but I'll try. Im- que to the Black community, but ment. She has made better use of suggest records to stay away album that you simply must own agine yourself at the beach. The rather are a part of the lower emotion and conflict this time from, but not in any detail (Like: (along with Husker Du's Flip roar of the waves is very loud, class in general. than she has before. Kurtz has Don't waste your money on the Your Wig, no matter what De but somewhere in the distance The movie itself is done added a dimension of intrigue to new Grace Jones album, it Loof says). If you're not a hard- you can hear music. You walk wonderfully well. It is, of course, her novel this time. Secret stinks.) core fan, you won't appreciate toward it. You still can't hear a Steven Speilberg Production. societies and hints of what has The way I figure it, 3-Way Tie the fact that Kira from Black clearly but what you can hear is Which means they didn't care happened and what might hap- (For Last) is the eighth record Flag contributes lyrics, or that beautiful, simply beautiful. So, what their budget was, they just pen. This is by far her best work. officially released by the they cover another Meat Puppets you go on. Then, a huge freight did it right. And they did indeed The conflict of Meara and Minutemen since they signed to song, but you might like the Neil train crosses your path; the train do that. The movie takes you Gwynedd comes to a climax in SST Records in 1980. Among Young and Crazy Horse in- is incredibly loud but behind it from feelings of dread to joy to this novel. The problems with their earlier records are Double fluences on "Price of Paradise" you can still hear what sounds terror to excitement and on and Ex-Archbishop Loris also have Nickels on the Dime from '84 or the cover of CCR's "Have You like the greatest pop band in the on. Every emotion in the movie is some interesting twists. Kelson which packs 45 songs onto two Ever Seen the Rain" that even world. Finally you can see them. an intense one. There are only grows up in ways we'd never ex- Ip's, and Tour Spiel which John Fogerty has got to like They're nothing unusual to look two ways to respond to it when pect. The 17-year old king proves features nifty covers, or (even if he ain't gettin' a cent of at, mop-tops and a couple of you're in the theater; you either that he deserves to wear the remakes, of songs from Van the royalties off it). Or you might pairs of Wayfarers. The music get caught up and laugh and cry crown of all of Gwynedd and the Halen, Blue Oyster Cult, and like the acoustic guitar on though, that's what is so dif- with the characters, or you have united provinces. Credence Clearwater Revival. "Courage", or you might just ferent. Or is it different? You still to almost ignore the movie We also learn more about the like what they stand for, or... can't tell, because there is a altogether. Their music has always been at Derynie ancestry and how the forefront of the progressive Truth is, it's a real good album team of workmen tearing down a I can't tell you mush more talents are passed on. We are scene (they were the first hard- from a band who had just hit big airplane hanger cutting sheet without giving away the plot. I given hints of all sorts of sub- core band to make it into rotation their stride. Everything seems to metal siding with huge electric could bore you with who wrote talents and suspected Deryni, or on MTV). Most of their music have come together on this one. saws and smashing things with the music, the screenplays, ect., Deryni half-breeds. All in all, I could be labeled hardcore; not Yes, I just did use the past tense. giant hammers. There's no use, but that's not why I go to movies. found this novel harder to put punk, but hardcore. Your see, I used it because, at this point, no you can't get around them so you I suspect the same is true of down than the rest. It only left there's a difference. Punks have one really knows the future of the just sit down right there and yourself. So I give you this last me wanting one thing, the sequel. green hair, do bizarre things with Minutemen. On December 22, listen. Even with all the noise you one comment: If you go to see Unfortunately we can't expect safety pins and like to vomit on 1985, D. Boon, lead singer- think that this may be the most this wonderful movie, bring a that before November of '86. guitarist-principal songwriter, beautiful ting you have ever box of tissues. stage. In hardcore bands, the Most likely late than that even. roadies have spiked hair, the was killed in a car crash. It is ex- heard. band members' hair might be pected that there will be at least Next week: "The Blind two more records though, a com- Leading the Naked" from the pilation of un-released tracks Violent Femmes, "The Knife and a live album recorded on Feels Like Justice" from Brian their last tour.* Setzer, and hopefully "The

he e S ally not t00 much Costello Show" starring Declan SEMESTER ^n K ' /u ^ McManus. tell about his band as far as Not just for Spanish majors only, but for everyone: beginners, "in between" students, and advanced. Put some excitement into your college career!! BEGINNER OR ADVANCED - Cost k iihn. .t tha Live with a Spanish family, attend classes same as a semester In a U.S. college:$3.670. four hours a day. four days a week, four Price Includes jet round trip to Seville from months. Earn 16 hrs. of credit (equivalent to 4 Registration Form New York. room, board, and tuition com- semesters taught in U.S. colleges over a two plete. Government grants and loans may be year time span). Your Spanish studies will be GLCA Women's Studies Student Conference applied towards our programs. enhanced by opportunities not available in a U.S. classroom. Standardized tests show our Oberlin College students' language skills superior to students F-9 completing two year programs in U.S. February 28-March 1,1986 Advanced courses also. college you iilend Hurry, it takes a lot of time to make all ar- Name. rangements. I your name SPRING SEMESTER - Jan. 30 • May 29 Address. FALL SEMESTER — Aug. 29 • Dec. 19 I your present street adflress each year. 1 FULLY ACCREDITED — A Program of Trinity College^ — I Christian College. City state up | For ,ul1 Student If you would Hht Information on futura program* givt I information - send coupon to: faculty/Staff. , SEMESTER IN SPAIN your permanent street aOOress 2065 Laraway Lake Drive S.E. F-9 I have enclosed S 10.00 registration foe Grand Rapids. Michigan 49606 cty state up (A Program of Trinity Christian College) J|kag«make check payable to; Oberlin College February 12, 1986 HOPE COLLEGE ANCHOR FEATURES 'Bored stiff?' Howdy. 'Yeah, you know, stiff as a Got to thinking the other day, Straight Ahead board.' and started thinking about 'Ah hah. You're saying that words. The English language, by Kirk Kraetzer the board is very stuffy, right?' much as I love it, can be a pretty 'No, just bored. Probably cuz murky thing now and again when you're late.' compared to some others, and Ute Night thoughts before a drama test 'Late? How do you know I am this murk, like all other kinds of late?' murk, can yield up some fun lit- them, and boards that govern 'No, no, you don't understand. 'I can see your appointment tle things every once in a while. eat people.' (like, say, a Governance Board). I am looking for the Examination 'You don't understand. card. Says ten o'clock. Its ten Words, for example. They can Bearing all this in mind (the pun Board for Citizenship. Where There's a board plan that you can ten now.' really be weird, and as one who here you will have to read can Hind that?' 'Oh, no. What will they do?' intends to make a living with eat on at your school.' George's article to catch),* im- 'That bunch of stiffs? Don't go 'We eat on tables, and I should 'Probably take a board to your them, I tend to study them a lot in agine with me a non-native there, you'll get bored out of your hope that the butt. Unless the Board is bored order to see how they fit together speaker of our language trying to mind. Heh.' board has a plan, or else they with the old board on the butt better, sound when set next to wrestle his way through this par- 'I beg your pardon?' would be very disorganized.' punishment. In that case, they each other; general manipula- ticular bit of jungle. 'Nothing. Listen, heh, why 'Yeah. Heh. Without a plan may just make you miss some of tion, you might say. 'Excuse me, but could you tell don't you go next door and grab a they might get bored and all go yer board plan as punishment.' All this fiddling (and an idea me where the board is meeting?' bite to eat; help ya calm down.' home.' 'You are absolutly intolerable. that cropped up courtesy of 'Right over there.' 'No, thank you. I am on a meal 'They already are a board and I'll find the board on my own, George Schutt) got me to think- 'I am sorry, but I do not see the plan at school.' they cannot go home until 1 am thank you very much.' ing about boards. Not our Board board there.' 'Like as in, ah, bed and board?' finished with my interview with 'Hey, no problem. Hope I in particular, just boards in 'They're there. Just past the 'My bed is very comfortable. them.' didn't bore ya. Heh. Hey, pal, general. paint. Buncha two by fours up Soft. You know?' 'Unless, of course, the Board's before you go, are you sure you There are three kinds of board, against the wall.' 'No, no, I mean like as in an plan calls for them to go eat on don't want any two by fours? you know. Boards that are made 'That is wood. I am looking the eating board.' their board plan, or maybe the Best price in town. I can of wood, boards in the sense that board.' 'But you said the wood was a plan is for the Board to get bored guarantee we won't stiff ya on they come in a plan and you eat em.' 'You found em. On sale, too.' board. I do not eat wood, nor do I stiff.'

The Board of Trustees and the Three Bears

Sweethearts By George Schutt "To whom is this insult "Yea, and if you don't like Once upon a time there were directed toward?" asked the oatmeal, we've got tons of dif- An}/ age - any time.. .the continuing traditions three bears: the father bear, Board of Trustees. ferent kinds of foods, so many of Heritage Studio capture those wonderful moments called Rev. Bear by his "You've been eating porridge you'll never know what you're parishioners; the mother bear, again," said the mother bear. missing," said Walter. called Mrs. Bear by her "So what?" said the Board. "But porridge tastes good," students; and a litle baby bear, "Why do you act like this to said the Board. • called Walter by his classmates. us?" asked the mother bear. "I don't know what to do," said One day they were out taking a "Three times I have asked you Rev. Bear, walking away from walk. They took walks often nicely to not eat porridge. And the bed. "I found an unwanted because they were proud to be three times we have come home Board of Trustees, living alone, Bears. And when someone asked to find the porridge gone, another always reaching decisions with they would all smile and nod and chair busted, and you peacefully no hope of ever having them say, "Yes, as a matter of fact, we sleeping in Walter's bed. Why do enacted. But I showed kindness are Bears." But today they were you do this?" by providing a good home and not so happy, because they knew "Because porridge tastes plenty of food, and then I am ig- there was trouble in the Bear good," said the Board. nored. Why?" house. "Yes, I know porridge tastes Walter asked, "Why do we When they came home, they good," said Rev. Bear, "and I have a Board of Trustees, sat down to clean their feet, miss it too. But I have explained Mom?" because bears wear no shoes. to you why I feel eating porridge "Because your father is so ' 1 They were hungry, so agreed to is not a good thing to do. So busy he cannot take care of us all have some hot chocolate to warm please forget about the porridge. the time. themselves, and some raw fish "The effort has been expanded Then Walter asked, "But how because that's what bears like on the porridge situation," said does eating porridge help the best. the Board. "Now only four Bears?" "What kind of fish would you "Listen," said Mrs. Bear. "Why The mother bear could not like?" asked the mother bear. don't I go downstairs and make answer. "I want cod," said Walter. you some oatmeal. I know a lot of "Let's go for another walk," "Yes, I think that would really other boards of trustees that said the father bear. 38.00 hit the spot," said the father have switched to oatmeal and "No," said the little bear, "I'm bear. now say it even tastes better than not that proud to be a Bear "Walter, I think there is some porridge. anymore." Value cod in the barrel in the pantry. Will you please get some for us?" NOW ONLY said the mother bear. The little bear opened the pan- $ try and was immediately PREGNANT? 12.95 downhearted at what he saw. "Oh, no, not again," he cried. Clip this coupon and Rev. Bear sat up. "The por- ridge again?" he asked. NEED HELP? bring it into Heritage or de Vries Studio. "Yes, dad. It's the porridge," replied the little bear. Let us help you - We care The father bear dashed out of the kitchen into the dining room. Bcritagc Walter's chair had been broken. Our services are free and confidential He ran up the stairs to Walter's Free Pregnancy Tests room, with the mother bear and Walter following behind. Into tjie room he went, and threw back 50 E. 8th St., Holland Zeeland 772-6221 the blankets to find sleeping in IB1RTHBIGHT OF HOLLANDI 392-960t Walter's bed was the Board of Trustees. Expire* Feb. 28.1986 "Get up you wicked board!" Phone: 396-5840 Uiyiiiion* of UeVrie* Inv. ^ cried the father bear. HOPE COLLEGE ANCHOR February 12, 1986 Upstage Left The Fantasticks Opens February 21 Tired oi the dreary weather? f o r m e d b y Jim (i r e y , Had enough gray to last you a manipula'es the story, freeses while? Believe me. you're not action, changes a thing or two alone. But what has that got to and with the snap of his fingers do with the theatre? lets it begin again. Young lovers, Call it escape. Call it a study The Boy, Matt, played by Kevin break. Call it a musical. And Ilea, and The Girl, Luisa, played call it The Fantasticks. Tom by Christine Hull, are El Gallo's Jones and Harvey Schmidt's central characters. Kristi award-winning, heart warming VanderKooi as Hucklebee and musical opens February 21 at 8 Jenise Brown as Belomy play the p.m. in the DeWitt Center lover's fathers, thus some /, Theatre. Additional per- women in the troupe must play formances will be Feb. 22, 26-28 the parts of men in the story. The and March 1. tale would not be complete without Maria Westerhoff as the J Musicals have a way of cheer- ing the lowest spirits or topping Mute and the comedy team of of the most beautiful day. And Henry and Mortimer, played by since its the middle of winter, I Barry Weller and Andrew Krom- can't think of a better way to minga repectively. shake off the cold weather The Fantasticks is a tale about doldrums (or to put the studies growing up. a story about love on the back burner for a couple of that progresses from puppy love hours)than to grab a friend and to true love and delights out im- enjoy The Fantasticks. aginations along the way. Its en- Vaudeville, a fairytale, a chanting score includes such sen- parable of love-The Fantasticks timental favorites as 'Try to Kristi Vanderkooi and Jenise Brown clown around as Hucklebee Remember' and 'Soon It's Gonna entices the audience with adven- and Bellomv during rehearsals of The Fantasticks. ture, romance, silliness and Rain'. Whether ou're moved by from the math department, has nights. That means that two suprise. Yet. it's simple. A its simple honesty or entertained 14 and Saturday, Feb. 15 at Point served as rehearsal accompanist students can get into the show for travelling troupe of palyers, who by its humor and wit, The West. Giveyour special someone the price of one ticket. have wandered from town to Fantastics surely means an a and will be the pianist during the EVERYBODY! The Audience town, find themselves on the evening of enjoyable theatre. Valentine suprise and join the performance. Participation Program will be Hope College stage. There, they As a special treat, cast cast of The Fantasticks for a fun- The ticket office opened last held on Saturday, Feb. 22. So, if prepare to tell the story of the members Jim Grey, Kevin Rea filled evening of song and Friday and will remain open through the run of the show, Mon- you'd like to compare notes with 'fantasticks.' and Christine Hull will be giving laughter, and a delightful temp- ihe discussion leaders George The Narrator El Gallo, per- a guest appearance Friday, Feb. tation to see the show. day to Saturday, 10-5, with ex- Having already proven himself tended hours on performance Ralph, Mrs. Patrick Donnelly with The Shadow Box, Kevin nights. Reserve your tickets and Dr. James Cook, attend the Olson is the director. Joining soon for Hope's production of first Saturday performance. him are Stuart Sharp, music 'Broadways longest running For more information about director, and Linda Graham, musical!' Tickets are $5 for tickets, group rates, the show choreographer. The designers adults, $4 for senior citizens and itself or to make reservatios, for the show are: Richard Smith, $3 for students and children come on over to the ticket office scenery and properties; Lois under 12. in the lobby of DeWitt or call the Carder, costumes and makeup; STUDENTS! Don't forget: ticket office at 392-1449. The and Michael Grindstaff, lighting. Wednesday, Feb. 26 and Thurs- Fantasticks is sure to sell, so Lauri Loper, wife of Alan Loper day, Feb. 27 are student 2 for 1 make your reservations today.

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Jim Grey puts the finishing touches on his character, El Gallo, the romantic Spanish narrator of The Fantasticks. h v > • - V: i Page 9 February 12,1986 HOPE COLLEGE ANCHOR WTHS DJ of the Week Liz Cross Show: "Soul Rocks" Format: Contemporary Christian I Time: Fridays 9-11 a.tn. "The smallest cross that you ever had to hear"

the matter was not a mere per- Continued from Page 2 by Berke Breathed sonal interest. We were not the BLOOM COUNTY beneficiaries of the divestement ment of Hope College money 7 HfmryoupeopLBd&H -.„m w imr - act by any stretch of the im- TMACO/tfP-n smdopy from companies that did REP wee FOR cuefns. 10 m umx ? comet de. cme m agination. It was and is a moral PEFENPINO YOU. mm business in South Africa. The wcMeeKitiNiHe msr F/motme. wve... question and must be discussed in fact, pemmx. ivuke m HI MY INFIMTB turn/ mlw number of students who stood up mer. zzz. [ eecii. publicly. Only those who are do- / 10 see don OF you STMNb roweMftfc fir for their beliefs surprised me but up mp Mmr uke ft ing something wrong must fear yOURPtiPOWL,.. reaction of the board of trustees of Komti open conversations and public to our letter did not. The boards opinion. rum/' response, typical of most So here is the case. This is bureaucracies and administra- roughly the summary of what we tions, was defensive and reac- have been through in a period of tionary. They bought themselves less than two years. It has been some time by appointing a task two years of pressure, agony, force to study the subject. Last persuation and debate. I can con- semester, the student congress fidently tell you that little has suggested changed in the minds of those • A i.V.vJllyy that the task force be assigned who make the decisions. They the responsibility of studying the are willing to listen today more divestement. The Board refused than yesterday only because the to charge their task force and people's struggle in South Africa responded again in a reactionary has widened and deepened. They Mb spirit. I was surprised again! will still give you the same old Happy Valentine s Perhaps I should explain why. excuses, that the devestement is Well, the night before this deci- harmful, that it will hurt black sion was final I was invited to a people the most and etc. "They" from Baker Book House semi-formal engagement in have suddenly become very con- which several Board members cerned about black people and were present. I talked with two of their economy. They are not con- Tnes., the Board members which were cerned how mnay black children actively involved in the task have died from malnutrition in Feb. 4 force. I was astounded by what the past fifty years. They are not "Carol," one of the two, had to concerned how many Blacks thru tell me. We had a great mutual have been massacred by the understanding in South Africa Apartheid Sat., and she was very concerned police but they are worried about 0 about Hope's economical ties Black's economy. Black people *t Feb.15 with "those companies". She are sacrificing their lives to over- was very supportive of our stand throw this corrupt system and in the student congress. We they are wondering if diveste- agreed that studying the diveste- ment will hurt the average black ment option was essential. I went labour earnings. They will tell back to my little room feeling you with certainty that diveste- content and comfortable. The ment is not the way to change next day the Board sent us their things. Ironically the South outrageous answer. It was wrap- African racist government will ped with ambiguous words and tell you the same thing. They all vague irrationality. The student know that the economic congress decided to be complete- measures are the most effective te ly silent about it. At the time the ones, but try desperately to Cp - . r prevailing mood in the student preserve the system. Today they congress was a mixture of confu- can't do it in the name of church sion and fear of jeopardizing the or Christianity. They need a new friendly relationship which ex- cosmetic, a new cover. So they isted between congress and the talk about Blacks economical Board. We looked each other in well being. They claim to know 48 EAST 8TH ST, HOLLAND the face and asked: what now? better than Black's leaders and What must be done? blacks themself what is good for DAKBOOKE HOUS E 396-1473 A friend of mine whose father those people. The hypocrisy of is a member of the Board sug- . these concerned parent figures is gested that we should com- pitiful. municate our concern with the It is now up to us and our Board members on the in- response. If we are not buying dividuals basis privately. I their hypocritical, immmoral disagreed. One reason being that ideas, we must raise our voices. Our determined, united act can change many things around. The time has come. February 12,1986 SPORTS HOPE COLLEGE ANCHOR Dutch and Alumni Trounce

Hope's Junior Varsity basket- ball team must have felt like Opponents David fighting Goliath on Satur- came off the bench hotter than a day afternoon. That was when by Ben Hanneman billy goat in a pepper patch. He Hope's Alumni team graced the Civic Center with their presence against the Concordia Cardinals hit nine out of eleven shots for an amazing 82 percent. Ron led f for the annual Alumni game. from Ann Arbor. Anything they Coach Matt Neil would have felt like doing, they did—with everyone with 24 points. Every single player from liked to have the likes of Chip ease. Henry, Dan Gustad, John Hope controlled the opening tip both teams was able to get on the Klunder, Dave Beckman, and and Bill Vanderbilt scored the scoreboard at least once during Jeff Dils stay at home. But it was first field goal of the night. That the game. Scott Goodpaster was the leading Cardinal scorer with not to be. set the pace for the entire con- The Jayvees scored first when test. The Dutchmen bombarded 23 points. Rob Olson was fouled on the first the Cardinals, scoring twelve It was a good relaxing game shot. He went to the free throw unanswered points early in the for the Dutchmen. Now it is back line and sank both shots with game. to the rigorous MIAA schedule on Wednesday at Kalamazoo. good form. The Cardinals did have a lead That was the only lead the at one time, five to four, but it Hope's record is still 5-3 in the Neil's young team would enjoy as was not enough to be of any league. Overall they are 11-8. the overpowering Alumni ran danger. Later in the first stanza In other action around the away with the contest. The final Hope jumped out to as much as a league, Calvin advanced another step closer to the league title with score was 115-93. 24 point lead. By then the game Highlights of the game includ- was over. a big win against the fifth place ed three thundering dunks by the In the second half, the Dut- Alma Scots. big man, Dan Gustad. The first chmen provided a little "deja Alma did have a two point lead was off a fast break, and the vu" as Bill Vanderbilt again with less than three minutes left other two came off of two lobs to scored the opening bucket. He in the game. However, Calvin the seemingly unstoppable had 17 points on the night. battled back to win 64-59. center. Defense played a big part in About all the Dutchmen can do Coach Matt Neil did give his the 40 point lead that Hope en- now is to finish strong and to * hand on to second place in the players quite a bit of credit. joyed late in the game. Hope "They were playing against blocked seven Cardinal shots in league. After playing in K-Zoo on years of winning tradition. Play- the ball game. Wednesday, they will play Albion ing against so many talented Three of those blocks came at home. players is tough for anyone, but from "skywalker" Todd On February 19th, the day of my guys did a great job." Marsman. Besides the three re- reckoning will come. Hope will Especially good was Tim Van jections, "Mars" had 19 points, attempt to avenge to earlier loss Leire who poured in 33 points. including three alley-oop dunks. to the Knights at Calvin and try In the main event of the after- Also contributing to that big to hold on to second place in the noon, the Varsity put on a clinic lead was Ron Winoweicki, who MIAA. EARN UP TO $ 5.00 PER HOUR If your looking for an exciting and challenging job...If you're looking for an opportunity to test your sales and speaking skills... If you're looking for a great work experience...this job may be just for you: Beginning September 8, 1986— 45 students are needed to work as "callers" for Capital-By-Phone, a fund-raising compo- nent of the Campaign for Hope. Student "callers" will contact Hope's alumni, parents and friends by telephone to ask their support for the Campaign. Capital-By-Phone will be conducted during the Fall Semester of the 1986-87 academic year. Work hours will be 6:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., Monday through Thursday. All students are required to work two evenings per week (equivalent to 8 hours). To apply for a Postion—

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Hoekstra Named to TAN TAN TAN All-American Women's Team Hope CollegQCie d forewarf dA Karen t T t A . — Hoekstra carries a 3.7. a 16.1 ppg clip. Hoekstra has been voted to the Others named to the Great She has been voted to the all- Great Lakes All-Academic col- ALMANZA Lakes honor team are junior Lisa MIAA first team the last two lege division women's basketball Diment of Wooster College, team. years. Last spring she also earn- senior Lori Harris of Defiance ed all-MIAA honors in track as PROFESSIONAL A four year starter and already College, senior Debbie Leffler of she set a league record in the Hope's all time leading scorer, Wright State University and Sue javelin throw. She has also let- HAIR STYLING Hoekstra becomes eligible for Rupp of Ashland College. tered in cross-country. Academic All-American con- Hoekstra has been Hope's She has been the recipient of sideration in a program co- Now offers a professional tanning bed! leading scorer every season the college's Alvin W. Vander- sponsored by the College Sports Regulalry $5.00 per session since she was a freshman. She bush Student Athlete Award as a Information Directors of owns every Hope single gmae, sophomore and junior. Last spr- $ America and GTE. Now on Special For 3.00 season and career scoring record ing she was elected to the Mortar To be eligible for consideration and is on track toward becoming Board national honor society. a student-athlete must maintain the all time leading scorer in She is also a member of Phi Ep- or at least a 3.2 cumulative GPA on MIAA history. This season she is silon Kappa, national honor 12 For $45.00 a 4.0 scale. A physical education averaging 18.3 points per game; society in physical education, major with a minor in English, over her career she has scored at and the Fellowship of Christian Athletes.

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Cil-Happy VERY belated 22nd An investigation has determin- TZauid birthday. What, has it been two OASSIFIEDS ed that the white pants left in the weeks now? Sorry I forgot as bathroom since September usual. belong to one Moira Powers. The Er Ner Maria, Are you on Matthew- Have a Happy Valen- residents of Poll Cottage request something again?! tine's Day, you stud muffin that she return to claim her you!!! We'll miss you over belongings.(Miss you Mona! Steve, Want a backrub? The break!! Hugs and kisses. Wink 143!). Craxy Indian and Hoop Hey, you soccer players with the TO: "Naughty not Nice" Sue Langejans: terminally hap- beautiful orange vane...have you FROM; Dan and Steve py been enjoying your free fruit? RE: Live in maid offer i T You girls are hired. Show Scott Brown-1 considered listen- I have houses near campus up at 302. ing to your show but then I got available to rent for summer and smart. Anyone who says he fall. Call Craig. 1-688-5844 Ralphie-The God of Jazz Dance hates Amy Grant has a serious Rooms for rent. Available im- HELP! My roomate has OD'd on problem. Do you even know her? mediately or for summer. Walk- OMD! A lost listener. ing distance to campus. Call Mom, would you write up your Jef- Has anyone checked to see Craig. 1-688-5844. own son just because he was B-A- how clean your teeth and tongue D? It was only my fourth time. are lately? Hoop and Wink %6 ?bO has boat] Tin, quit calling me Fred. Where are all the available Rie and Ber, Is Chopper men?? Please, let me know!!! retired? Sigma Sigma Chics- Happy CEN5CRE-D LL," You'll have to clean out Valentine's Day!! I hope cJ/MJ Lve-j your closet before I'll come over everyone has a special day! CAfxjr&r-' layout Cfc.L^ again. Love, Q-tip swaby P.S. Get psyched!! Oucf / HERE- "Oh, there aren't any tables PES Queen of the Vaseline. open. I have an idea, let's say we To all my men at Bedrock- Hap- Hey Petey, Thanks to you I found Mr MJ WS 6/7^ have AIDS and spit on their py V-Day!! many hugs and Hope College. Let's party soon. food!!" Nice try Kristi... kisses and thanks!! Love, Trash Bern. Mouth SOScJ ftdoJ /kjrfl/J. I hereby absolve myself of We hate discrimination; we'll responsibility for anything Scott Spamie, K.C., Ally, Mel and kill Scott Brown, Guido AND Brown writes or says on his Anne- Happy Valentine's Day!! Harry (and perhaps one or two show. But anyone who slanders May you get what you want and other innocent people). ThePLO him in any way is treading need!! Love, P.F., J.C., Abz dangerous waters. -Scott Start shaping up for spring break The Scott Brown Powerlight Brown's roommate NOW!!!!! Join the Body Tune-up Show Sundays from 1-3 p.m. on How 'bout those Wise Potato Aerobic Fitness class, Tuesdays WTHS is without exaggeration 1 Chips!! and Thursdays, 4:30-5:30 p.m. (really) the most controversial Bruce Kutsche: SPECIAL! One Julianna Dance Room, Base- radio show ever.. week only! Free packages of ment of Durfee. Walk-ins zoophilist (n.)- a lover of razors with the purchase of a welcome $1.00. Call Jane Abe animals, particularly one who is case of whipped cream. All our 392-8068 for more info. opposed to vivisection or who LUST, Sarah, Bonnie, and Tone-Balone: We want your wishes to protect animals from friends body!!! Love, Otis, Wilson and abuse; opposite of an Arcadian. HEY BRUCE! Interested in a The Frig Moon- Happy Valentine's Day!! whipped cream sandwhich. Need: Maid For Rambo on S.S. Good luck on Friday- I'll be Everyone welcome. Gee, in that (Father of Fred) References re- thinking of you. Love, Shine case, maybe a case isn't enough. quired!! Karen and Mike- Happy Valen- S.,B., & friends Congratulations to the Sigma tine's Day!! We sure do miss TODD STANDIFER: Kollen can Sigma Cottage for highest GPA you. Hope everything is going be awfully lonely without a little of Greek Cottages!! Keep up the well over there on your west company. How about a party? good work and motivation. coast!! Love, Lucie and Bella Growning more fond of you every Aim- My love is chemical. P.S. Do you have my Gucci dag- day. Secretly Yours, ? gar? . So sweet So t HEY TODD: You truly are a fine You are it Susie- Can you believe that our work of art. Rembrandt? Amy, My one, sister is getting married in 6 Picasso? Art appreciation is my true Valentine. 4 Hap- months?! ?!! Who will be next? hobby. Watching Daily, ? py Valentine's Day Love Tom Happy Valentine's Day! Love, Ferdi To sleep, perchance to wake up Troy- We love you and we love May 4th. our Wednesday night chats! John and Wes- If That's what Hey Bedhead! Are you going to Wait up for us tonight!! Me and friends are for'- then you two are Bio? Can I borrow your notes? Her the best! I! Love,Jenni L. And hey!! Happy Valentine's Happy Valentine's Day to the 89 Day! Love,Squinto Greg, old boy, just what are Pull Team!!! these seditious messages you Loco- Will you be my Valentine- Mistletoe- I've missed you. I keep inserting in our nice nor- for old time's sake? Motive hope things are going well for mative newspaper here? Judith- Let's go Valentine hun- you. Have a Happy Valentine's Pete: hows it hangin? ting!! Florentine Day- I'll be thinking about you. Satan loves you. BLOOM COUNTY by Berke Breathed

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