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Computer Services plans network upgrade to Windows 95

Joy Wickholm load Windows and go to a log-in the computer to finish loading Win­ ordinator, explained that Computer Windows 95, so he is optimistic Staff Writer window to enter his student ID. dows. From there, a student can Services has tested the new pro­ that students will easily adjust to Computer Services is planning When he hits , the computer choose to load Netscape or open gram in several offices to see how the new format. a major overhaul of the campus­ will find his server. Then the stu­ any program he wishes. easy it is to learn and use. So far no Rotman runs seminars about wide computer network this sum­ dent will hit and wait for Jack Campbell, user services co­ one has had any trouble learning using various software packages, mer. Not only will they be and if interest is shown he will upgrading computers in Brock, focus on the new software this Willetts and Maddox, but they May. Also, during freshman net­ will also upgrade the printers in work orientation in the fall, Com­ those dorms, replace computers puter Services will offer in the Milner lab and completely seminars for upperclassmen who change the log-in procedure. The think they might need help learn­ log-in procedure will change to ing to navigate in Windows 95. accommodate Windows 95. When asked about new com­ Dr. David Rotman, director of puter labs, Rotman responded Computer Services, explained that that they are still discussing this. because new and upgraded soft­ However, they have added four ware programs require Windows computers in the basement of 95 to run, Computer Services must the Fine Arts building, plus four add it to the network. These addi­ new units in a hallway of the tional software packages include ENS. He also explained the re­ WordPerfect 7.0, Quattro Pro 7.0, placement schedule. The depart­ Presentations 7.0 and Microsoft ment works on a four-year Office 95. They will also replace rotation, so that every computer Groupwise 4.1 (e-mail) with ver­ will be upgraded or replaced sion 5.1. every four years. This year Changing the Windows pro­ Brock, Willetts and Maddox will gram will force the department to receive Pentium computers com­ increase computer memory and plete with CD-ROM drives and change the log-in screen. It will Inkjet printers. Students can eas­ eliminate the blue DOS screen ily buy cartridges for these print­ students currently use. This means Mark B. Mazelin, software specialist for Computer Services, is doing the behind the scenes work to bring Windows 95 to Cedarnet. ers which will allow for that when a student turns on his Windows 95 will allow students to run new programs such as Word Perfect 7.0 and Quattro Pro 7.0. Photo by D. Blackburn. convenient color printing. computer, he will automatically M en go to extremes to Festivities slated for Parents Weekend make decent proposals Qebecca Qitzel parents the priority,” Walker said. Concert Chorale, Lab Band, Men’s Staff Writer He noted several reasons which con­ Glee Club and Symphonic Band. Traffic on Interstate 70 is heavy tribute to the high demand for tick­ Music planned for the performance Christy Farris enter such a high and holy status ets and large influx of parents. includes selections from The Lion as family members of college stu­ &taff Writer in our love lives may be tempted This year marks the first time King and Beauty and the Beast, dents pour into Cedarville for Par­ It was a lover and his lass, toward envy, some may be Lawnfest has been held in conjunc­ several Gershwin pieces as well as ents Weekend. The itinerary for With a hey, and a ho, and a hey tempted toward relief, yet all of tion with the Pops Concert. The fare some ‘40s swing music. May 2-4 is filled with concerts, nonino, us are curious about how couples at tonight’s ‘Fest includes Chicago Saturday night Cedarville wel­ performances, sporting events and That o ’er the green corn-field did have asked and answered one of hot dogs and chicken sandwiches. A comes Sparrow recording artist other attractions. pass, the world’s scariest questions, crowd of 1,800 will gather on the Steve Green, who will perform in Campus Activities Director Dick In the spring time, the only pretty “Will you marry me?” northside lawn of the Athletic Cen­ the Jeremiah Chapel before a sold- Walker oversees the event. “We’ve ring time, Senior Josh Green, who lives ter to mingle with Dr. Dixon and outcrowd. Green’s concert will fea­ had a very large response in com­ When birds do sing, hey ding a in the town of Cedarville, had a other faculty and administrators ture songs from his recent release parison to past years,” he said of ding, ding; police officer do the asking. After while enjoying.the meal. Weather The Letter as well as a children’s the 500 ticket order forms which Sweet lovers love the spring. an evening at the horse track, permitting, several hot air balloons segment. have come into the campus activi­ -Shakespeare, from As You Like It Josh and his soon-to-be fiancee, will lift off from the site. This year’s Parents Weekend is ties office. Here in Cedarville, diamond rings senior Marisa Smith, returned to Following Lawnfest, ticket hold­ also unusual in that a large concert Inquiries made above and be­ seem to be more numerous than the his parents’ house in Cedarville. ers will move to the Ministry Center such as Steve Green’s coincides yond that figure were turned away. spring flowers. Many students have Josh’s family owns racehorses, for the Pops Concert, a Parents with the spring musical, My Fair “We’re always disappointed when recently been engaged, entering into and at about 10 minutes before Weekend essential. Tonight’s con­ Lady. Tickets for all three of the we can’t process tickets for all the the hallowed hallways of love’s midnight, Josh’s dad pretended cert will feature the Brass Choir, Continued on page 2 parents who want them. We give elite. Some of us who have yet to Continued on page 4

II CEDARS - FRIDAY, MAY 2,1997 News and Features Halls more convenient, units more social, says informal survey

Joy Wickholm and no waiting for the bathroom. lems of hall life. Twice as many Staff Writer Halls received rave reviews from students live in a hall than in a unit, As students receive their hous­ nearly everyone. As junior Eliza­ yet there is less interaction between ing request forms, they have a beth Barker said, “Big rooms are residents. central choice to make: halls or where it’s at. You can exercise and Those surveyed agreed that stu­ units. A privileged few receive store anything in there, including dents must make a conscious effort housing assignments for South bikes and trunks if you came from to meet with other residents in their Hall, South Apartments and Har­ far away.” hall. If students do not want to talk dman (These are technically con­ Another advantage of hall living to their hallmates, it is very easy to sidered on-campus housing, as is the available bathroom space. avoid them. residents pay the same amount for “You don’t have to cross your legs Another advantage of halls, which board as other on-campus stu­ and run around in circles when you can be a disadvantage, is the lack of dents.) have to go to the bathroom,” junior immediate access to the outdoors. In an unscientific survey, Ce­ Blake Goulette said when discuss­ This is nice when a student does dars asked students to comment ing Brock versus Lawlor. laundry, needs a pop or food from a on life in units, halls and on-cam­ Halls also tend to be quieter than vending machine, or needs to find pus apartments. Comments re­ units. Twice as many students live an RA. However, curfew is very vealed that the student body is in halls, but these halls are more strict in halls. Students are locked split over which accommodations spread out, have larger rooms to into the dorm every night at curfew, are best. It all boiled down to soak up the sound and do not con­ unlike units, where students can be whether students prefer a close- centrate all the noise into a central in the parking lot or on the property knit community with easy access lounge as units do. However, this and still be considered “in” the dorm. to the outdoors or plenty of space also creates one of the major prob- A junior McKinney resident com­ mented that McKinney and Mc- Chesney have the most restrictions From left to right are freshman Bible major Rob Curry, freshman Christian education as far as curfew goes, even though major Joel Mdeod, freshman undeclared Daniel Silas Minyard and freshman undeclared Daniel Stamper. They enjoy the blessings and curses of close quarters in residents of these dorms are sup­ Rogers. Photo by D. Blackburn. posed to be the most mature and responsible students on campus. Residents are not allowed in the ing a close-knit “family.” There is need to get away. Also, the apart­ no avoiding someone in a unit, es­ Miter Center after curfew. ments are more relaxed about cur­ pecially since there are fewer sinks, Units received mixed reviews. few and room checks. Residents showers and stalls. have ready access to a TV and a Most upperclassmen who had lived Most units have direct access to on the Hill and now live in halls VCR, which they can use at will. the outdoors. If the weather is nice, raved about units and the freedom Residents are unanimous in their every unit door will be propped enthusiasm for this feature. of living in them. Senior Brad open to get fresh air circulating Nelson said that it was nice to live One of the disadvantages of liv­ through the rooms. The disadvan­ on the Hill where he could play ing in the apartments is less service tage of being so close to the out­ from maintenance. Senior Jennifer basketball and be outdoors at night doors comes in bad weather when Olexa and junior Jill Bollman said while technically still being “in” one wants to do laundry or visit that they did not have an ironing the dorm. Junior Scott Vandegrift residents outside one’s unit. board, and when they requested one spent two quarters in McChesney The campus apartments are lo­ from maintenance, they were told after living on the Hill, and promptly cated between the Fine Arts build­ to get one from Wal-Mart. They returned to the Hill the next year ing and Giovanni’s. In the winter it responded that since they pay the because he prefers the atmosphere is a very long walk to classes. How­ of the Hill to that of McChesney. same as students living in units or ever, being detached from the rest halls, both of which provide boards, A junior agreed that the atmo­ of campus is nice when students they should not have to buy their Sophomore Bible major Matt Palombo and sophomore history major Josh "Lumpy" sphere of a unit is very cozy, creat- Michael enjoy conversation in the west wing of Brock Hall. Photo by D. Blackburn. HELP WANTED Men/Women earn $480 weekly assembling Events prompt parental pilgrimage circuit boards/electronic components at home. Continued from page 1 Cedarville’s athletes are expected ics. Experience unnecessary, will train. weekend’s performances were to perform very well. The women Walker said, “We anticipat Immediate openings your local area. sold out several weeks in advance. are going for their fourth consecu­ sunny weather, 70 degrees, with n After tomorrow afternoon’s per­ tive win. This has never been done wind,” but conceded that, “It wi Call 1-520-680-7891 EXT. C200 formance, the communications by any other women’s NCCAA be beautiful regardless of tht department will have put on the team,” Orchard said. Among those weather.” musical a record nine times. represented will be Taylor Univer­ Other notable events and times Fortunately for sports fans, there sity, Malone College, Grace Col­ include: is unlimited seating available for lege and Bethel College. Admission Saturday PSYCHOLOGY MAJORS I 1 this weekend’s athletic events. to the meet is $2.00 for adults and 10:00 a.m. Men’s Tennis NAIA What could a Master of Social Work Men’s track coach Paul Orchard $1.00 for students. Regionals has looked forward to hosting the Another event new to Parents 12:00 p.m. Baseball vs. Urbana degree do for you! national NCCAA track meet for Weekend is a forum for 40 selected 4:30-6:30 p.m. “Steak and Chicken (Only CCCU Christian program.) some time. “This weekend is the families. These parents were in­ Night” O.A.G.E.X.-Roberts Wesleyan College 25th anniversary of the men’s vited to interact with administrators Sunday 2301 Westside Dr. Rochester, NY 14624 meet, and the 17th for the women. on Saturday morning. Issues that 2:30 p.m. Women’s Choir Concert 1-800-777-4792 There will be excellent competi­ will be discussed include career tion in all of the events. services, student life and academ­ CEDARS - FRIDAY, MAY 2,1997 3

'ey Cedarville seniors continue education on the graduate level

Elizabeth Roseboom attend the University of Iowa this years of work experience, an MBA in physical therapy. and the fact that the class is about (Staff Writer fall. He will enter a two-year pro­ will help,” Schamberg said. She said she knows that leaving 170, and they wait on you hand and While most seniors are about to gram in production and operations. Schamberg chose the University Cedarville and going to a new place foot, which is very appealing. [It] experience their last day of school, Schamberg decided to attend gradu­ of Iowa because it has a good repu­ will be difficult, but she is focusing makes you feel like you’re not just others are gearing up for yet an­ ate school because he is going to tation as a Big Ten school, it has one on the opportunities that lie ahead. a number,” Maskill said. other round of studies. According join his family’s business, and his of the top 30 MBA programs in the “I’m excited to be in professional Maskill’s father is a doctor, so he to Career Services, approximately father felt that an MBA would be nation, it is close to home, and he circles with many who don’t know has been able to see what it is like. 10 percent of Cedarville graduates necessary. has always wanted to be an Iowa Christ. I’m excited to be on my He chose to go into the medical further their education right away. “Most of the top employees at Hawkeye. own, move into an apartment in a profession because he loves people Graduate school, medical school Katecho (the family business) have Schamberg anticipates that gradu­ new area and meet new people. I’m and has always wanted to be a doc­ and seminary still lie ahead for those many years [of] work experience. ate school will be a lot more work, excited to be out in the clinics and tor. who cannot get enough of the books. For me to fit in right away, I will but will also be somewhat easier in hospitals with actual patients,” she Maskill will attend medical Senior Mark Schamberg, a man- need to be able to bring something the sense that he will be studying said. school for four years. He antici­ agement/marketing major, plans to to the table. Since I cannot bring the what he enjoys. He also sees a chal­ Ingalls mentioned that many stu­ pates having a heavy study load and lenge in being accepted into the dents think that graduating from a feeling the stress not only mentally, program without any work experi­ smaller, Christian school like Ce­ but also physically. “Once we get ence. He said that many schools darville will keep them from get­ into our clinicals, it will be very such as Iowa want students who ting into a good graduate school. “It demanding physically. The aver­ have worked for at least three to four really is not true. I found that many age third and fourth year students years. “This will be challenging of the grad schools where I inter­ are working for free, sometimes 80­ because I do lack work experience, viewed were impressed with the 90 hours a week.” and the entire program is structured value system that had been instilled Maskill and others considering Danny J. Cook for work groups. I realize that if God in me here. I don’t feel that it hurt graduate studies have had to con­ education has put me into the program, then he me at all,” Ingalls said. sider the cost of continuing educa­ Editor freshman has provided me with enough tools John Maskill, a senior chemistry tion. While most seniors will be narters in Stephen J. Simons Gareth W. Phillips to succeed,” he said. major, plans to go to medical school entering the world of full-time em­ News Editor Assignment Editor Senior Jennifer Ingalls will gradu­ this fall. He has been accepted at ployment and will start paying off ate with a biology degree this spring. Michigan State and Wayne State, bills, these students will be adding ie apart- Nancy J. Houck Bradford M. Nelson She plans to become aphysical thera­ but hopes to attend the University to them. out cur- Business Manager Copy Editor pist and must have more than an of Michigan, where he is currently “The cost of going [to medical esidents undergraduate degree in order to on the waiting list. * school] is astronomical, but I know V and a David Blackburn Mr. J. Simons Photography Editor car-pet head start a practice. This fall she will “I like the U of M the best (of the the Lord wants me there,” Maskill at will, attend Shenandoah University in three) because of the way the cur­ said. in their Cedars is a bi-weekly publication issued on Fridays, except Winchester, Va., where she will riculum is set up, the incredible begin a three year master’s program hospitals they are affiliated with, s of liv­ during breaks and exam weeks. The goal of Cedars is to entertain > service and inform its readership through reporting on our campus and our community. Jennifer aan said The opinions expressed herein are not necessarily those of ironing Cedars, its staff, or of Cedarville College, but are solely those of the writer. Area cadets honored at awards dinner stedone Year-long subscriptions are available to the public at $20.00 Chad Manifold ere told received a metal, ribbon and saber for having a 3.0 GPA. 1. They (U.S. Mail). Checks should be made payable to Cedars. Contributing Writer from the American Veterans Orga­ Honored banquet guests included pay the We welcome your comments and suggestions. & nization. Junior nursing major Retired Colonel Chuck Allport, units or Christina Lay PO BOX 601 • CEDARVILLE, OH • 45314 • (937) 766-7991 Catherine Clagg received the Re­ USAF (Assistant to the Vice Presi­ s boards, FAX: (937) 766-2760 • E-MAIL: [email protected] Staff Writer serve Officer Association Award. dent of Academics), Dr. Paul Dixon uy their Cedarville College Air Force The National Sojourners recognized (President of Cedarville College), ROTC cadets hosted the annual sophomore mathematics major Pam Captain Neal Livingston, Air Force Detachment 643 Awards Night in Claus with a metal and ribbon for Reserves (Registrar of Cedarville com the Gavelyte on April 22. The her demonstrated patriotism and College), Mr. Dave Ormsbee (Di­ The Sacred Sound of Peace NETWORK 9 0 . 3 F M i Springfield/Dayton evening began with a social time academic accomplishments. Claus rector of Admissions), Mr. Ralph >r for cadets, their friends and family also received a ribbon for her ef­ Riddle of American Veterans (First "The 24-hour members, college representatives, forts in recruiting new cadets. District Commander), Retired Colo­ me. Chapel Broadcasts radio ministryof and award presenters. Dr. Dixon Sophomore engineering major Brett nel John Coleman, USAF (Military 11 a.m. & 8 p.m. welcomed the 122 guests, and col­ Frey received the Vice Orders of the World Wars), Retired Cedarville College" Monday—Friday lege registrar Neal Livingston of­ Commander’s Award, which is Major Bob Bishop, USAF (Reserve fered the invocation. After a buffet given to the best overall cadet in Officer Association), Retired Colo­ oo Phone 800-333-0601 • E-mail: cdrradio cdrrndio.com meal catered by Pioneer Food Ser­ each class. Freshman electrical en­ nel Wayne Spray, USAF (Sons of Homepage: http://vvww.cdiTndio.com vice, senior chemistry major David gineering major Heidi Kinsey re­ the American Revolution). Lieu­ Pfahler was the Master of Ceremo­ ceived the Sons of the American tenant Colonel Adrienne Campbell, nies for the Awards Presentation. Revolution Award for her all-around Commander of Detatchment 643, Ps y c h o l o g y m a j o r s i i Cadets from Cedarville College, excellence. Senior electrical engi­ Major James Heatherton, Advisor University of Dayton, Sinclair Com­ neering major Chad Manifold re­ to the Wilbur and Orville Wright k What could a Master of Social Work munity College and Wright State ceived a medal and ribbon for his Squadron of the Arnold Air Society degree do for you! University were recognized for their academic accomplishments and at Detatchment 643, Second Lieu­ (Only CCCU Christian program.) ROTC and academic accomplish­ leadership ability. Burson, Claus, tenant Gary Eilers, Captain Frank ments. Frey, Jonathan Gray, Andrew 0 .a .G.E.X.-Roberts Wesleyan College McVey, Commandant of Cadets at g e Several Cedarville cadets were ^301 Westside Dr. Rochester, NY 14624 Kempe, Kinsey, Samuel Detatchment 643, were also present 4624 among those recognized. Sopho­ Mantravadi and Jeff Wilson each at the banquet. 1-800-777-4792 more CIS major Jonathan Burson received Academic Honors ribbons

i 4 CEDARS - FRIDAY, MAY 2,1997 From John Biyan to the Sierra Nevada: Men pop the question

Continued from page 1 Valentine’s Day. But on the day “She looked over at me, and I was to receive a phone can telling him before Valentine’s Day, Ben took about ready to vomit. So I asked that one of their baby horses was Stacey to his house in Beavercreek some directions from a trucker and hung up on a fence. Using the horse and gave her a clear box filled with started weaving through traffic, as an excuse, Josh and his dad raced candy hearts. “He said it was an driving down the middle lane, tell­ down to Star Bank in Cedarville, early Valentine’s present, and I ing her I just felt like I had to drive.” where they hid in the bushes to wait didn’t really expect anything right Janel did not ask any more ques­ for Officer Chris .Gillaugh, who then since it was the day before tions until they got off the freeway came on duty at midnight. Valentine’s. I opened it, and all the at the Cincinnati Airport. David tried At midnight, Officer Gillaugh candies said, 'Marry me,”’ Stacey to throw her off again by saying, parked by the railroad tracks in said. • , “Don’t you ever just like to come to Cedarville, and Josh called Marisa Stacey looked at Ben, who was airports to watch the planes take from his earphone to ask her to kneeling to ask her to marry him. “I off?” bring some medicine for the injured cried, of course,” she said. They He parked in long-term parking, horse. “I told her to hurry, so she plan to be married next June. handed her a bag and said, “This is came truckin’ on down through For many men who propose, the your carry-on.” * town,” Josh said. goal is to completely surprise the She still could not figure out what Officer Gillaugh pulled in behind woman they love. Junior David was going on until the lady at the Marisa, followed her to Star Bank, Blackburn had a huge surprise in ticket counter said, “Your destina­ and threw on his lights, pulling her store for sophomore Janel Perkins. tion is Albuquerque, New Mexico.” over into the parking lot where Josh David called Janel at 3:45 a.m. on David had arranged for a friend and his dad were hiding and video­ April 3. “T;ake a shower and call me from Santa Fe to pick them up at the taping the whole incident. back in five minutes,” he told her. airport and to give them a place to Officer Gillaugh went through They had planned to go running stay for the weekend. the motions of giving Marisa a that morning and eat breakfast at From the cornfields of Ohio, speeding ticket. “She tried to talk his apartment, but David told her David and Janel flew to the moun­ her way out of the ticket because I not to put on her running clothes. tains of Santa Fe. David had his had warned her for the past three “She didn’t know what was going reasons for taking Janel to Santa Fe. weeks about being very careful not on, I told her not to ask any ques­ “Ohio is so ugly, and I had to pro­ to get a ticket so that my insurance tions,” he said. pose to her in the mountains. We wouldn’t go up,” Josh said. It was so early in the morning that both love the mountains,” David Senior preseminary major Scott Kennedy proposed to senior nursing major Mandy But on the bottom of the ticket, she didn’t notice the large blanket said. Orme at John Bryan State Park. Photo by D. Blackburn. Officer Gillaugh had written: “Josh covering the luggage in the back of He did not know exactly when he wants to know if you will marry the car when he came to pick her up. was going to propose, so he had the He got down on one knee and asked his proposal for his fiancee, Sarah him.” He took her to the Indian Mound, ring with him at all times. “She Janel to marry him. Haywood, a sophomore in the den­ “Shecouldn’tbelieveit. She said, where he pretended to propose, fake knew it was coming, but what did it David gave Janel a cladaugh ring, tal hygiene program at Aimes Col­ 'Are you serious?’ Then I popped ring and all, just to throw her off really matter? I had just flown her to which is an Irish wedding band. lege in Greely, Colo. Both Andy up and asked her to marry me,” Josh track. New Mexico.” “Instead of a diamond, I gave her an and Sarah live in Michigan when said. They will be married on Oct. “She thought it was all a joke He knew the time was right to experience. And that’s more im­ they are not in school. On Sept. 7, 11, at Grace Baptist Church in Ce­ until she realized we weren’t head­ finally “pop the question” when portant,” David said. They will be he told Sarah to get dressed up be­ darville. ing back to my apartment. She they were at Eagle’s Nest Lake, married on Sept. 6. cause he was going to take her to a Some proposals are not as dra­ started to ask questions so I just said surrounded by 360 degrees of moun­ Senior Scott Kennedy had the really fancy restaurant in Grand matic, or traumatic. Freshman I really felt like driving and seeing tains. “We were up on a grassy help of his friends senior Jason Car­ Rapids. Stacey Brown was expecting her the sunrise,” David said. knoll in an alpine meadow, with rier and junior Jason Malone when “She loves golden retrievers, so I boyfriend, Ben Charles, a sopho­ At about 5 a.m., David had to wildflowers popping up, the wind he proposed to senior Mandy Orme. bought an alabaster golden retriever more at Sinclair Community Col­ come up with a new excuse when blowing— I felt like we were in Jason and Jason hauled Scott’s and put the ring on the collar around lege in Dayton, to propose on they got caught in a long traffic jam. The Sound o f Music,” David said. kitchen table all the way from Ce­ its neck,” Andy said. On the way to darville to John Bryan Park on the the restaurant, he stopped at a park afternoon of April 3. They lugged it and gave her the golden retriever. to the bottom of a hill, down by a She did not see the ring at first stream. because it slid all the way around Scott covered the table with a the collar to the back of the dog’s white tablecloth and then set up a neck. stereo to set the mood with music. Andy had to point the ring out to He put a book, The Lives o f Mandy Sarah. “Then she started crying, and Scott, on the table. The book and I started crying, and I leaned included memories of their time over and gave her a big hug and together. There was another book said, 'How about you and me gettin’ on the table, a new Bible, which had hitched?”’ Andy said that Sarah is her new name engraved on the front: still waiting for him to actually ask Amanda Kennedy. A rose was in the her to marry him. Nevertheless, Bible to mark their favorite verse. Andy and Sarah will be married on When Scott brought Mandy to Aug. 16 in Colorado. John Bryan, he made sure she was There are many, many other re­ blindfolded so that she would not cently-engaged couples on this know where she was going. Scott campus but not enough space or did not exactly know where he was time to tell all of their stories. Most going as he carried her down the hill of the girls probably cried, most of to the table by the stream. His foot the guys probably forked out a for­ unfortunately caught on a rock, and tune to buy a diamond ring, and they both fell down the hill. The fall hopefully all of them will be bliss­ did not daunt Mandy, who still hap­ fully happy. pily agreed to marry Scott next May. Junior philosophy/English major David Blackburn surprised Sophomore comprehensive science major Janel Perkins with a trip to New Mexico and a ring. Photo by D. Blackburn. 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Matt Meyer , guitarist and found­ that sounds like a cross A special thanks to ' Columnist ing member Jason Martin has en­ between The Beach Boys and Ador­ Tooth and Nail Records, argu­ listed former Prayer Chain members able, after which comes an unlisted, ably Christian music’s biggest al­ Eric Campuzano and Wayne Everett untitled instrumental to close off CZ for their guerilla ternative , would on bass and percussion, respec­ the album. probably not be where it is today if tively. Gene Eugene, who co-pro­ The only real complaint I found not for Starflyer 59. Their 1994 duces the album along with the band, with the album is how little the band self-titled debut was the then-fledg­ supplies an occasional Hammond members besides Martin seem to ice cream delivery. ling label’s third release. organ or Fender Rhodes. The organ have contributed. Campuzano and The band’s moody, droning rock and guitars create expansive tex­ Everett, whose former band The quickly caught on with listeners. tures, over which Martin glides his Prayer Chain is hailed by many as The band’s blend of heavy, sludgy simple melody lines and quiet vo­ the most innovative Christian band guitars and soft, gentle vocals was cals. in years, seem to simply be backing something the Christian music scene Americana boasts some of Martin, rather that taking an active had not heard much of before. The Starflyer’s strongest songs yet. The part in writing the music. Still, James Bond himself band was critically acclaimed, album opens with “The Voyager,” Everett’s drum sounds lend a thick hailed by some as the most innova­ a driving song which sets the tone ambiance to quieter numbers such tive band since My Bloody Valen­ for the band’s revamped lineup. This as “Help Me When You’re Gone,” tine. These days, MxPx and is followed by “The Hearttaker,” and Campuzano’s bass playing is could not have Plankeye may sell more records, where Martin adds textures with a far more interesting than former but Starflyer 59 was Tooth & Nail Moog (possibly bor­ bassist Andrew Larson’s. Records’ first hit. rowed from his brother Ronnie, the Overall, this album will definitely provided a On Starflyer’s new third album, mastermind behind Tooth & Nail’s not disappoint Starflyer 59 fans, Americana, not much has changed. synth-pop band ). and may turn out to be one of the They still start songs with seventh Other album highlights include better releases this year. slealthier dessert chords, and they still alternate be­ the slower-than-slow “You Think tween extremes of very heavy to You’re Radical,” and “You Don’t very quiet. But this time around, the Miss Me,” which closes with a fran­ band turns back the gain a bit on its tic guitar solo, a rarity indeed for Marshall stacks, aiming for a more Mr. Martin. But the real album high­ textural sound, rather than a creep­ light is the last track, “Everyone ing, smothering wall of guitar. But Me,” an upbeat departure for Cedanrille Self-Storage You can bank

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Heather Fourman the German army besieged the city, With all her hard work, however, Staff Writer Shlima and her sister fled to village Shlima still becomes frustrated that Shlima Mordskiy. The name after village until eventually set­ her grand nieces and nephews can sounds foreign, and it is. Shlima tling in Perm, a city in eastern Rus­ pick up English must faster than she and her husband Yakov are Jewish, sia near Siberia. There she met her can. She said, “I am old. This very and emigrated from Russia to the husband Yakov, a Polish Jew, whose hard for me.” United States five years ago. They entire family had been killed in the Still, she keeps her notebook full currently live in a Columbus apart­ Ghetto. of new English words and recently ment village that houses many other Gedraitis said, “I am a history came across a new one that she Russian-Jewish immigrants. major, and I’ve read a lot about really likes. “Patience,” she said, Shlima can speak Russian and World War II, but it’s so much “this is good word.” Yiddish very well, but like many different actually listening to some­ Junior Tricia Rice, who will be others in the village, she finds En­ one who lived through it. I don’t taking over the leadership of the glish very “deeficult.” Enter Zion’s think I will look at the war quite the ministry next year, said that she has Light, a ministry begun in 1995 same anymore.” been praying that God would pro­ under the leadership of senior Jeff Shlima said that she had a good vide more individuals for the minis­ Starkey in association with David life in Perm, and that she liked her try members to tutor. She said, “I Hildebrand, a missionary with job. For 43 years, she was a dress­ would like us to build new relation­ Friends of Israel. The goal of Zion’s maker for the Russian theater, mak­ ships, but I also want the relation­ Light is to build relationships with ing tutus for the ballerinas and ships we have to continue to grow the immigrants in the village by costumes for the opera singers. so that we can share Christ with tutoring them in English, which Yakov was a tailor, and together them.” will, in time, provide opportunities they traveled with the theater com­ One of the immigrants in the vil­ for sharing Christ. pany from city to city. Shlima said lage, Abram Vulfovich Filler, who One of the ways the ministry she misses her work, her friends came to the United States from St. members build relationships is and Perm’s cold weather. Petersburg, accepted Christ last through conversation, which actu­ Shlima came to the United States summer. According to Starkey, a ally serves as a good teaching to be with her family. Having no ministry to Jewish people is not one Sophomore English major Bethany Vaught is on the ministry team which travels children of her own, she enjoys that promises quick and numerous means. For freshman Sara weekly to Columbus, tutoring Russian immigrants in English. Photo by D. Blackburn. Gedraitis, who tutors Shlima, con­ being a “mother” to her nieces and converts in a short amount of time. versation usually centers around nephews and a “grandmother” to Yet because of the uniqueness of Shlima’s former life in Russia, of ences living through World War II. and later died in a concentration their children. She is a dedicated the ministry, Starkey said that he which she is always eager to share. As a young woman, she fled camp. Shlima and her sister were English student and has been work­ hopes Zion’s Light can become a Shlima, who will turn 74 this Moldavia when the German army then taken to Stalingrad to dig ing very hard so that she will be able permanent fixture at Cedarville. May, often describes her experi­ invaded. Her mother was captured trenches for the Russian army. When to become a United States citizen. Broadcasting majors network with Christian music insiders Steve Garcia Camp; Phillips, Craig and Dean; and see Performing Arts Center for the was tom between seeing dcTalk, Cedarville. Staff Writer song writer George Beverly Shea. Evening Concert during which a the Newsboys, or Amy Grant and The trip was full of memorable On April 20, 19 broadcasting Ron Hutchcraft spoke during the record company would showcase friends. events at GMA week, such as being majors and one professor piled into second hour about being a light in an their best talents before thousands Towards the end of the week was invited by Geoff Moore to a closed two vehicles and posted “Nash­ industry that seems to have nothing of fans, producers and press. Artists the Artist/DJ reception. This was party for his record company. For ville or Bust” signs in their respec­ but light. He dedicated the week to like Clay Crosse, Kathy Trocolli, the most opportune time for those others, it was networking for future tive windows. They were on their the Lord, and the GMA festivities Jars of Clay, the Newsboys and Out registered to schmooze with the big­ employment. Senior Shane Tenny, way to Tennessee to attend the were officially underway. of the Grey were just some of the gest artists in the industry. It was U99.5’s sales manger reflected on annual, week-long Gospel Music Throughout the week, the 19 Ce­ notable acts performing nightly. also a time to load “goody bags” one of his best memories. “It was Association (GMA) conference darville students got up at 8 a.m. to Senior Emily Williams attended her with dozens of free-bees including nice meeting the manager of a radio which seeks ways to improve the attend seminars of their choice. third GMA week. “It is nice to see CDs and tee-shirts. The students station I want to work for...in a burgeoning Christian music indus­ Seminars ran throughout the day several artists perform at one con­ had the unique opportunity to infor­ Jacuzzi,” he said. try. Every year Associate Profes­ into the early afternoon. Seminars cert instead of just one artist per­ mally chat with some of Christian sor of Broadcasting James covered topics ranging from man­ forming,” she said. music’s brightest stars. Senior Amy STUD!/ IN ISRAEL Leightenheimer selects a group of agement and sales to practical radio Following the evening concerts Cartzendafner, station manger of Cedarville College broadcasters to promotion. Junior Mark Allen com­ were “Late” concerts. And on some U99.5 said, “I enjoyed getting to Biblical History participate in GMA week. mented that he felt the seminars were nights, following the “Late” con­ meet the artists and actually talking Historical Geography beneficial. “I got really practical certs were the “Late, Late” con­ to them. You get to find out where Cedarville’s 20 representatives Middle Eastern Studies Were joined by 2,000 other people advice from an industry expert on certs, which could last until 2 a.m. their hearts truly are.” Hebrew Language involved in all phases of radio in­ how to sound better on the air,” he One challenge students faced when On the afternoon of April 24, the cluding promotions, radio posi­ said. attending these concerts was choos­ Cedarville students and professor • your extension campus tions, management and production. On the lower level of the Renais­ ing which ones to attend. For in­ packed their vehicles with more bags • M.A. degree programs The specific area of GMA week in sance Hotel (the central headquar­ stance on Tuesday night, the group than before and headed back to • graduate & undergraduate tvhich the students participated was ters of GMA week) record semester abroad the National Christian Radio Semi­ companies, advertising agencies and • two & three week programs nar (NCRS). NCRS focused on how other businesses set up display • credits transferable booths to promote themselves to the radio can be beneficial to and ben­ Institute of Holy Land Studies GMA registrants. Also in the dis­ efit from the Christian music in­ Mailing phone cards. No experience 4249 E. State St., Suite 203 dustry. play room was a stage for “The Rockford, IL 61108 After the group registered for the Unsigned and Unplugged.” Here, necessary. For more information, Tel: (815) 229-5900 or tveek’ s activities and grabbed some amateur talents could perform be­ send a SASE to: 1-800-891-9408 Fax: (815) 229-5901 dinner, they immediately traveled fore the hundreds of people con­ Global Communication downtown to the Ryman Center stantly making their way around the P.O. Box 5679 for a Sunday night worship ser- displays. Hollywood, FL 33083 Jefuotxietw yice. Special music was provided Every evening at 7:30, GMA par­ by 4Him; Point of Grace; Steve ticipants were invited to the Tennes­ C c tn x p u a i 8 CEDARS - FRIDAY, MAY 2,1997 Opinion/Editorial Page

□ e v e r act, K osm os, New wave of campus bands em eses

Jenny Bear Melatonin classifies itself as al­ mitted and who want to put in effort Contributing Writer ternative music with a classic rock for it to work. opens at local concert Cedarville musicians have en­ influence. “The kind of music we The band covers songs and also deavored to combine their love of play is a hodgepodge of different writes some of their own. Often, the Evei music and desire to perform form­ influences,” Poling said. songs are written during practice special Lisa Walker want by phone, every kind of pil­ ing bands. Seed, Melatonin, Dy­ The group has performed in the sessions as a collaborative effort. the one <5tafF Writer low, all the blanket statements for namo Hum and Hjalmer Hjalmero Alpha Chi Talent Show, a Piqua The band Hjalmer Hjalmero, tak­ while: On May 1, three Christian alter­ every season—it’s all a pale after­ are four bands that have come to­ Baptist Church youth rally and pe­ ing the middle name of senior Don fromtl native bands performed at Cedarcliff glow,” says one song. gether to praise God and have fun riodically at Cedar Hall for small Carlson for its own, is made up of that so High School. Many Cedarville stu­ The song “Just Say It” plainly with their musical abilities. groups. Melatonin will be perform­ Carlson and senior Matt Meyer. it out dents saw this event advertised or urges believers to be real about their Seed combines the talents of se­ ing at the Troy Strawberry Festival They both take various roles in the that I’i perhaps noticed the display table at faith and to tell others of the living nior Jason Ostrander (drums), in June. band, playing keyboards, guitars and moral the college bookstore with the hope within them: “Just say it— sophomore Josh Kimmel (electric Melatonin usually practices ev­ other miscellaneous items. course bands’ albums. Although the groups here’s your time. Don’t play it— guitar and vocals), senior Scott ery week or two. The group writes Meyer said they play experimen­ could All Star United and Fold Zandura tonight we shine. Christ is mine.” Judkins, (guitar and vocals), and some of their own music, a collabo­ tal “sound,” not necessarily music. openir received the largest billing, let no Like many other bands, Kosmos sophomore Ben Barnhart (bass gui­ rative effort among the group mem­ Hjalmer Hjalmero uses sound de­ out thi one underestimate the merit of the Express has a web site (via Sub­ tar). Former Cedarville student Bill bers. vices to alter their sounds, instru­ per, si third band, Kosmos Express. Lime Records). Their brief biogra­ Haberer and graduate Rob Swanson Dynamo Hum, consists of junior ments and voices. “The music is and dr Their timely release entitled phy quotes Rob Goraieb, who provide management and moral John Grapentine (guitar and vocals), noisy and weird, but calm at the tional “Now” is a skillful combination of supplies both lead guitar and lead support. freshman Mark Wyse (drums), and same time,” Meyer said. ter? V high energy and variety, with vo­ vocals for the band, on his thoughts Seed has been together for ap­ while Dynamo Hum has no perma­ They began playing together last anythi cals and guitar riffs at times remi­ regarding both their style and their proximately three months though nent bass player, senior Josh Rupp fall after having a class together. world niscent of the British band Oasis. message. “While we don’t sound Josh Kimmel recently took over for has been filling in. The band is The two got involved this year with tionan Their style could be dubbed as both like them, the Beatles definitely in­ Dave McGrew, freshman guitarist. essentially a three-piece rhythm sound experimentation. Hjalmer But y< fresh and yet somewhat familiar, as fluenced the way I write pop songs.” They came together after being section that sometimes combines Hj almero tends to record rather than wonde they dabble in everything from rock Perhaps this explains why one can asked to play at a youth group event/ with a horn section, consisting of perform. According to the group, say. to borderline punk. They do not almost hear the strains of a British talent show. Previously, Judkins and senior Chet Jenkins and juniors Is­ their music is not something that But specialize in the gentle ballads fa­ accent in the vocals of this L.A. Ostrander had played together as rael Barr, Jeff Brown and Brett everyone will enjoy. It explores the CRFji Pfeiffer. The group is put together miliar to the ears of many Christian quartet. had Barnhart and Judkins. They, texture of sound and is mainly in­ to pul so that one section does not depend music listeners, but instead provide Goraieb later comments on both along with McGrew, joined forces strumental, although not classi­ front on the other, and they can perform an upbeat musical feast, complete the etymology of the band’s name to create Seed, a band named for the cal. “People think of instrumental on the inside many genres. as classical, but there is room for it with sound effects and harmony. and their message: “We are named Matthew 13 parable of the sower sudde: “In playing music, there are so Their lyrics at times seem a bit after a Paul Weller song called and the seed, with the seed repre­ in other genres,” Meyer said. sic (ne many labels, but ours is so hard to obscure, but this prompts the lis­ ‘Kosmos.’ I’m not sure what the senting the gospel. Seed classifies Both Meyer and Carlson will be largel; label. It’s a jazz-based group, but tener to think about the content of song really means, but to me, it themselves and the type of music heading into careers as studio engi­ Office with jazz, you can branch off to what they are trying to communi­ meant a search for God without they play as a “heavier jazz-based neers , and despite no particular plans kiddie other styles and not limit yourself,” cate. The band exercises a great boundaries or expectations. This is group that sometimes can turn pretty for Hjalmer Hjalmero, they say they which Grapentine said. deal of creativity through the unique the way we want to express our melodic.” Seed writes its own mu­ will continue to make their own tac fre Grapentine and Wyse have played metaphors and word pictures they faith.” sic and practices once or twice a exploratory music. worst together since January. The horn use to illustrate spiritual truths and The songs of Kosmos Express week. Seed has performed at Tay­ tachec section came together in mid-Feb­ Christian perspectives on society. invite the listener to ponder that lor University and Clark State Com­ cursiv ruary for the Alpha Chi Talent Show. Their song “Holiday” speaks of the which is difficult to understand munity College. ACAI search for true meaning in a culture within the lyrics, as well as that Melatonin has been together since The name “Dynamo Hum” FICE. comes from a line in a Frank Zappa that has lost its direction: “In a day which is difficult to understand mid-November, and consists of As song. As far as long-term goals are of lost and found you gotta get a within the Christian life. senior Jason Poling (rhythm guitar Yellow Springs straigl concerned, Grapentine expressed new meaning now. Get what you and lead vocals), senior Brad Lur­ down a desire to continue playing. 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Atthis, she frowned, look­ “Yes, well, I’ve heard nothing “...graduate.” pus mail, and since you’re a sev- g practice special items in the mail .You know, ing up. “How’d you get into that, but good reports from your tum­ I sat back, puzzled. “I am not enth-year student, well I guess you’ll ve effort, the ones that make our weeks worth­ anyway?” - bling instructor this quarter, but...” familiar with this word, graduate, be getting the armor-piercing kind, mero, tak- while: cards from home, cookies I smiled expansively. “Aw, I “But...what?” of which you speak.” But remember not to shoot any enior Don from the quilting society at church, guess I just talked to the right people, “You see, Major Tom, the prob­ “Well, Major Tom, not everyone people, because it’s bad; and don’t tade up of that sort ofthing. Well, I’ve worked and had all the prerequisites; well, lem is that there’s no more room on at Cedarville College sees the next shoot animals, because that isn’t itt Meyer, it out with Academic Records so most of the prerequisites. They were your CRF to add any more majors, quarter as their final goal. So after very nice either. I suppose you oles in the that I’m sure to get at least one such a bit negative at first, but I needed minors, emphases or preferences...” awhile, sometimes four years, some- should just use them at the firing guitars and morale boost per quarter—the the class to complete my emphasis I stared back, unbelieving. times more, we send these people range. is. course registration form. What in Cross-Gender Automotive Mis­ “and I.. .that is, we...” she coughed off, telling them all the while what “On second thought, give me xperimen- could be better, I ask you, than sions. Once I agreed to wear make­ nervously and looked around at the afinethingthey’vedone,comingto those!” she took back the weapons, ily music, opening your mailbox and pulling up and dresses, they were really nearby offices, “...think that maybe college and getting themselves edu- scowling at me, and dropped them sound de- out that thick sheaf of colored pa­ quite accommodating.” She nod­ it’s time for you to...” cated. Most of them even celebrate into the desk. “If I remember your ds, instru- per, smelling its fresh-paper scent ded, with the look of one who has I leaned a couple more inches to the event.” transcript correctly, you got a C- in : music is and dreamily imagining the educa­ I was aghast and speechless, feel- Marksmanship and a D+ in the Eth- ilm at the tional possibilities of the next quar­ ing for the first time the complete ics of Firearms. If you aren’t pun- ter? Well...what? Can’t think of depravity of the human mind. “You ished for that now, you’ll never gether last anything, can you? Well, there is mean to tell me, some people actu- learn good study habits!” together. world peace, the smallpox vaccina­ ally leave this place by their own I shrugged and sighed. I’ve al- ; year with tion and the Spice Girls latest single. choiceT’ ways known those scores would Hjalmer But you’re missing the point. It’s She nodded. “It’s a sick world out come back to haunt me someday, atherthan wonderful, that’s all I’m trying to there. But you’,11 find that out for “Do I owe you anything for all he group, say. yourself a little later. For the time this?” thing that But this quarter, getting the old being, you’ve got to graduate. Now “Oh, we’ll just charge it to your plores the CRF just wasn’t the same. 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A 10 CEDARS - FRIDAY, MAY 2,1997 Sports and Leisure. New coach, new players rebuild team Rebecca Ritzel Miller and Melissa Sprankle were ery game and kept a batting average Staff Writer all key players this season. of .290. Sophomores Lara Gyurik Students join internet For the Cedarville College soft- Third baseman Miller led the team and Bonnie Schaefer, and freshman ball team, the ‘97 season has been a with a .442 batting average, 15 RBIs Maggie Winkels shared the pitch­ rebuilding year. After tryouts and and 12 extra-base hits. “I’ve loved ing duties. several fall tournaments, the team being part of the [softball] program, Highlights for the team include fantasy baseball league was left coachless until coming growing as a person and as a player, sweeping Rio Grande 9-4 and 8-7 under the direction of Dave Gaffner, building into other people’s lives,” on April 10, and holding Shawnee Jesse Deconto assistant director of academic as- she said. Miller, a physical educa- State, ranked second in the NAIA, in the player selection sessions. Actu­ sistance. The team finished the sea- tion major, would like to coach soft- to only four runs. Over Spring Break, Staff Writer ally, because of scheduling conflicts, son with a record of 9-24. ball on the high school level. the team trained in Mobile, Ala., April 1 marked the beginning all of the hometown boys except Gaffner made the transition to Center fielder Sprankle finished and played four non-MOC games, of the 1997 Major League base­ sophomore Steve Goldsworth began softball coach after serving as assis- °ff her collegiate career with her The team also held weekly devo- ball season. It also fired the drafting their teams on March 30. tant baseball coach last year. “The best year at the plate. “We had a tionals, led by Miller’s aunt, Linda starter’s pistol for the third an­ Unfortunately, communication over advantage I have is that I grew up at solid group of players this year, and Smith. nual Dato & Co. baseball fantasy the internet was not instantaneous. a time when I played fast-pitch soft- we had fun on the team,” she said. Said Gaffner ofthe team’s future, league. Forthose unfamiliar with The Cactus BBS-mediated culling ball. I’m going back to my roots,” An English education major, “We’ve had a decent team this year, fantasy sports, the concept is assembly was rather laborious. Only Gaffner said of his coaching adjust- Sprankle also sees coaching as a but I want to continue to build. I’ve simple—pick the team of Major ei ght out of 26 rounds were conducted ment. possibility in her future. enjoyed [coaching]. I’m planning League stars which generates the on the night of March 30. The final 18 The seniors have seen four coach- Miller said that the underclass- on returning. I look forward to build­ best statistical performance, and rounds were held April 3 from 6 to 8 ing switches. “I appreciate the se- men have a lot of talent. Sophomore ingonwhatwe’vestartedthisyear.” you win. Points are awarded as p.m. niors and all they have done to stay outfielder Noella Fisher had the The Cedarville softball team fin- follows: During Monday ’ s first overall pick, with the softball team and to main- team’s second highest batting aver- ished its season on April 29 with a Batting: junior Rob Ament chose the Mari­ tain it,” Gaffner said. Seniors Jen- age of .348. Freshman shortstop loss against MOC opponent, Mount singles X 1 ners’ monster southpaw Randy John­ nifer Cassidy, Michelle Dick, Erika Becky Summers started almost ev- St. Joseph. doubles X 2 son. The Brock RA explained his triples X 3 decision. “I needed a good pitcher because pitching gets the most points,” home runs X 4 he said. RBIX2 The other first round draftees were runs X 2 Florida ace Kevin Brown, Seattle stolen bases X 1 shortstop Alex Rodriguez, his team­ team batting mate Ken Griffey, Jr., Beantown bomber Mo Vaughn, Chicago’s average X 10,000 southside sluggers Frank Thomas and Pitching: Albert Belle, Giants juggernaut, Barry wins X 20 Bonds, and four-time Cy Young saves X 10 Award winner Greg Maddux. strikeouts X 1 The steal of the draft was Detroit firstbaseman Tony Clark. Less than a innings pitched X 1 month into the season, the second to 10,000/ team ERA last pick in the draft is hitting .322 and The organization is comprised already has seven dingers and 24 runs- of 18 male students from Cedar­ batted-in. Of course, such astute ville, Johns Hopkins University sleeper-selecting should be expected and the University of New Hamp­ from Chris Pittenturf, winner of the shire. To avoid diluting the talent 1996-97 basketball fantasy league. pool, the participants were di­ Pittenturf s pick was not merely clair­ vided into two separate drafts. voyant; as a Tiger fan, he wanted a Unlike previous seasons, this year hometown hero. the Cedarville men were split up In their final game, senior softball players were given a surprise sendoff by Dr. Dixon. From left to right are freshman trainer Annie Miller, physical ed. major Erika Miller, English ed. major Jennifer Cassidy, business ed. major Michelle Dick and English secondary ed. major Melissa Sprankle. Photo by D. Blackburn. Track team brings impressive times, distances to NCCAA meet

Pete Bednarek 100m: Linton Ellis (11.01 s), 200m: Hudson (174*7"), Pole Vault: Jon (1:38.49) Kelly Ford(15’7 1/2”), Triple Jump: Staff Writer Ellis (22.39s), 400m: James McGinnis (15’00”), Hammer W om en’s Track and Field Lindsey Mitchell (34’11 1/2”), High Men’s and Women’s Varsity Persenaire (50.61s), 800m: Dave Throw: Dave Swasey (136’0”), Rankings through 4/25/97: Jump:Beider(5’5”),ShotPut:Sandy Track teams are nearing the end of Rea (1:55.9), 1500m: Chris Merrell ShotPut: Hudson (45’2”), 4X800m 100m: Jodee Howard (13.13s), Swales (32’10” ), Discus: Swales their seasons. Cedarville College (4:08.78), 3,000m steeplechase: relay: Persenaire, Johnson, Houk, 200m: Howard (26.84s), 400m: (1 13’3” ), Javelin: Jodi Quint will host the NCCAA National Meet Joel Peterson (10:11.00), 5,000m: Ruhlman (8:29.63), 4X1500m re­ Howard (62.58), 800m: Christy (118’5”), Hammer Throw: Alison on May 3. Taylor University, Peterson (15:33.99), 10,000m: lay: Merrell, Hilty, Thompson, Taylor (2:21.36), 1500m: Becky Huizinga (121’2”), 1600m sprint Malone College, Grace College and Steve McGillivray (32:30.08), Peterson (17:21.80), 1600m sprint Jordan (4:53.64), 3,000m steeple- medley: Glessner, Reitz, Bruin, Al- Bethel College are some of the teams 110m hurdles: Chris Leverette medley: Reinhard, Jenkins, chase: Becca Jenks (12:13.29), ley (4:52.75), 4X100m relay: who will be competing. (15.44s), 400m hurdles: Leverette Leverette, Margene (3:48.92), 5,000m: Julianne Pletcher Mitchell, Beitler, Glessner, Howard At Saturday’s meet, Cedarville (54.54s), Long Jump: Leverette 4X400m relay: Jenkins, Hilty, Rea, (18:16.98), 3,000m: Jordan (51.14), 4X400m relay: Bruin, Tay- looks to improve the marks they (21’ 11” ), Triple Jump: Pete Leverette (3:25.84), 4X100m re­ (10:27.94), 10,000m: Pletcher lor, Goodbar, Beitler (4.:08.44) have posted thus far. Bednarek (41’4”), High Jump: lay: Reinhard, Gruhlke, Hayner, (37:34.24), 100m hurdles: Joy Men’s Track and Field Rankings Dwayne Bryan (6’6”), Discus: Dan Ellis (43.55), 4X200m relay: Beitler (14.82), 400m hurdles: through 4/25/97: Hudson (153’9 1/2” ), Javelin: Reinhard, Jenkins, Sines, Baldwin Beitler (64.44), Long Jump: CEDARS - FRIDAY, MAY 2,1997 11

8-1 tennis team focuses Microwave Journalism on NAIA national match

year. Seven professional engineering societies Pete Bednarek Jackets lost 4-5 in a match that was e sponsor the program to promote greater involve­ Staff Writer forced indoors due to bad weather. ment and interaction by the technical community Jen Benson The indoor surface was more con­ in public policy. The interaction is much needed: The Cedarville College ducive to the hard-hitting style of . Actu- Staff Writer Although much of the business of Congress women’s tennis team, like many iflicts, Professor of Bible Dr. Dan Estes and Assistant relates to technical issues, only a handful of other Cedarville varsity athletic Walsh’s players, and in a match except Professor of Philosophy David Mills teamed up to congressmen have engineering backgrounds. teams this year, is loaded with that could have gone either way, began help students who have experienced doubt in their McFadden’s WISE classmates, eight men and youth. On this team, however, Cedarville received its only loss. 30. Christian walks. They produced a four-part series seven ladies, will come from Rensselaer, Kansas “youth” has not been synony­ The team looks forward to a chance in over of classes to help answer questions and lead stu­ State, Oklahoma State, Arizona State, Grambling, mous with “rebuilding year.” to avenge that loss at the MOC neous. dents through times of doubt. The classes were Manhattan College, Florida Institute of Technol­ Overlooked by many, the youth championship, which happens to ;ulling offered first to seniors, then to the remaining under­ ogy, New Mexico State, Houston, University of of this team, combined with a be at Walsh. . Only * classmen. Washington, Milwaukee School of Engineering, few experienced players, have Senior Hasmine Gmuer is play­ ducted The classes were scheduled for Thursdays, dur­ and Syracuse. The program is considered to be established an overall record of ing in Cedarville’s number one slot. inal 18 ing chapel, but students showed so much interest one of the top internships available. It is quite 8-1, with their only loss to Walsh Gmuer is also ranked first in the 6 to 8 that Estes and Mills formed another session to meet competitive. Those selected will visit and work University. first flight at the MOC tournament. on the same days at 4 p.m. When asked why the with a large number of government agencies to 11 pick, Dr. Pamela Johnson, professor “Other years Hasmine has played classes were planned during the chapel hour, Mills gain an appreciation of how the system works. Mari­ of health and physical education number two, but she has stepped in said, “It seemed to be an easy way to get everyone They will then each prepare and publish a tech­ ’ John- and head tennis coach, is excited and performed well,” Johnson said. in die same place at the same time.” The same nical paper on a public policy issue. ed his about the team’s season. The Gmuer’s position is a difficult sessions will be offered again, as soon as current McFadden, from Logan, Utah, is president of litcher move from high school to colle­ one because she is responsible for classes are finished. the Cedarville Society of Automotive Engineers oints,” facing the best player from the op­ Estes began the first session by asking students to chapter, leads the Propane Van team and is active giate competition is always a sig­ write do wn their personal causes for doubt. Then he in the Hayward Middle School tutoring pro­ nificant change; tennis is no position. “She enjoys the challenge s were divided the causes into four categories: develop­ gram, the Greene County Adult Literacy Pro­ exception. “There is always a big and responds well,” Johnson said. Seattle mental, intellectual, experiential and cultural. gram, and many other campus activities. question with so many freshmen Four of the top six singles play­ team- Estes also described a pattern that most Chris- This is the fifth consTCuTive year that Cedar­ on a team, and one can never be ers for the team are freshmen. Fresh­ ntown | tians follow as they grow in Christ. The first stage ville has had a WISE intern. sure of what to expect. But, it has man Ginger Butler is currently ago’s is dualism. Here, the Christian views almost every­ been exciting to watch the transi­ undefeated at 8-0. “Ginger is an as and thing as black and white: there is a right and wrong tion that the women have made,” extremely smart player, and has Barry forevery issue. The next step is multiplicity; every­ she said. been able to consistently defeat foung thing is gray: there are no rights or wrongs. The last The team spent Spring Break apparently stronger players. She step is commitment; this is being aware of the fact in Florida, which gave Johnson a anticipates and reacts well, which Jetroit that there are many alternatives, but a Christian can chance to see her players in their frustrates her opponents,” Johnson than a choose one of them. Here, the Christian must ask Area SAE meet said. ond to himself if the reasons for making certain decisions first experience against collegiate 22 and are sufficient to sustain his beliefs over the long- Christina Lay level competition. The women Butler and sophomore Jodi du’Monceaux, make up the num­ Iruns- run. Staff Writer opened the season with four astute Mills taught the next session. He began by asking National president of the Society of Automo­ matches on the road, but since ber one doubles team for Cedar­ pected the students why doubting is thought to be bad. He tive Engineers (SAE) David Holloway was re­ then have come home to play ville. Gmuer and freshman Casey of the then pointed out that periods of doubt can be useful cently at Cedarville College to participate in a seven straight. Success has been Ruffin are the number two team, eague. because they encourage people to closely examine SAE student officer summit widely evident throughout the followed by the sister tandem of ' clair- their beliefs. SAE strongly supports student activities and season. The team’s match win/ junior Mary Wolfe and freshman nted a As part of the effort to examine their doubts, sponsors nearly 300 student chapters around the loss record in singles play is 42­ Beth Wolfe. students were required to purchase and read Philip world. The Dayton section mentors six chapters. 12. But it seems the young play­ Cedarville has finished second Yancey’s book, Disappointment with God In the These six chapters converged on Cedarville Col­ ers are not content with simply a in the conference for the past three third class, Estes led a discussion on the book by lege to meet with Holloway and coordinate vari­ solid record. Johnson said, “They years, but this year’s team looks to dividing the class in half. One half posed questions ous area activities. bring the ‘un-coachables’ to the make the move into first. The indi­ to the others, who were supposed to respond as The Cedarville chapter, which is one of the top court: motivation, desire, court vidual winner of the singles com­ Yancey would five of the 300 nation-wide chapters, hosted awareness. They are always will­ petition and the winners of the The last session dealt with the effect student leaders and advisors from the University ing to work and learn.” The pres­ doubles competition get an auto­ postmodernism and absolutes have had on Chris­ of Cincinnati, the University of Kentucky, Ohio St ence, motivation and matic bid to the NAIA National tians and today’s culture. State, the University of Dayton and Wright State. competitiveness in the women Tournament in Tulsa. The MOC This annual meeting with the president was started lump: make it possible to concentrate team champion will also go to Na­ by the Cedarville chapter seven years ago and High tionals. Johnson has been the di­ has since become tradition. It provides an oppor­ on honing the particular mechan­ Sandy rector of the National Tournament tunity for the national leadership to review ac­ ics of the game. wales tivities of the local chapters while giving the Some of the most significant since 1989, but she has not been Quint students a first-hand report on society programs victories of the season have been joined by her full team in the past Mison McFadden to D.C. and opportunities. over Wittenburg University and four years. With no player cur­ sprint Christina Lay Holloway is also a professor at the University Ohio Wesleyan, two NCAA Di­ rently on the squad having ever n, Al- Staff Writer of Maryland. His visit was a special treat for the vision HI schools which have participated in the tournament, it is elay: Cedarville junior Cindy McFadden is one of Cedarville students who have gone head to head defeated Cedarville in the past. an exciting goal for the team. John­ oward the elite engineering students nationwide to be with Holloway’s students in several competi­ son said, “It would be great for the , Tay­ The only loss this season was to selected as a WISE intern. tions. defending Mid-Ohio women to go this year with so many ) Washington Internship for Students of Engi­ Conference(MOC) champion young players, and it being a first neering (WISE), selects only fifteen students a Walsh University. The Yellow for others.”

A 12 CEDARS - FRIDAY, MAY 2,1997 sidewalk talk Professors in the polls.

Junior chemistry major Aaron Hutchinson. Sophomore it-depends-on-the-day major Stacie McDaniel. Who is your favorite professor and why ? Who is your favorite professor and why? "Dr. Fawcett. She is crazy." "Dr. Hanna because he's very knowledgable in his field and interesting to talk to."

Freshman elementary education major Kim Schweickart. Who is your favorite professor and why? "Blumenstock, because he makes you work hard, he remembers names and he's very personable. It is awesome that he is witnessing and doesn't just talk about it."

Junior special education major Aimee Stout. Sophomore Bible major Sam Jay. Who is your favorite professor and why? Who is your favorite professor and why? "Dr. Murdock, because he is my pastor." ' 'Dr. Elmore, because he shows genuine love and concern for students. He taught me what a teacher is."

Freshman broadcasting and Bible major Kevin Young. Who is your favorite professor and why? "Jim Lightenheimer because he goes out of his way to help his students succeed