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COLLEGE INTRODUCES NEW ACADEMIC Highland Mascot SCHOLARSHIPS, LIMITS WORK HOURS Suggestion Gains Support by BEKAH HALL three students will be awarded the exceed I 0. 1 am sure this will not be James S. Luckey Scholarship, four to easy for some, but we are trying to If you're a Houghton student, eightstudentswilibechosentoreceive be fair and give an opportunity for all chances are good - 80.3 %, in fact the Arts Excellence Scholarship. to work." -- that you receive some sort of Houghton was able, in part, to Some students are already institutional aid from Houghton. This provide for these new scholarships concerned how this will affect them year alone, Houghton awarded over because of the College's switch to next semester. Junior Ben Valyou, 11 million dollars in institutional Division III in athletics, explained who currently works over 10 hours in aid, according to Marianne Loper, Dale Wright, Chief Business Officer. the dining hall, stated that 10 hours Director of Student Financial No longer able to award athletic will not be enough for his tuition Services. With the move to Division scholarships, this freed up some payments, and since he is able to eat III athletics and students waiting for money for additional academic during his shifts, fewer hours mean Ryan Spear suggested that the High- jobs on campus, Financial Services scholarships, he explained. fewer meals which mean higher land become Houghton's new mascot. is making changes to scholarships Despite the increase in new food expenses. He also stated that and work-study on campus. scholarships, the College is struggling he believes there are plenty of jobs Two new scholarships were to provide for all the students who on campus: "From my experience by DAN SENDKER added this year, according to Loper need assistance paying for their working for Sodexo, I know that as - The James S. Luckey Excellence Houghton education. Last Saturday, the beginning of the new semester On February 10, the Star ran an scholarship and the Arts Excellence a campus wide email was sent from comes up tile managers work pretty article by Ryan Spear, Associate scholarship. The James S. Luckey Loper discussing the work study hard to make sure there aren't any Director of Admission, entitled scholarship, equal to the amount of options on campus. According to the unfilled shifts (and there are often »Highlands: An Unsolicited Mascot the first year of tuition, and the Arts email, there are students waiting for quite a few that need to be filled). Suggestion." In it Spear proposed Excellence Scholarship, an annual jobs on campus. Two solutions were As I've heard it aptly said, 'It's only that Houghton adopt the Highland $5000 award, -are intended to attract presented: reserve all the jobs for students who wait until a month into cow as an official mascot. He pointed high quality, academically capable, Houghton's "neediest students" or the semester to decide to start looking t6 positive similarities between the and spiritually engaged students to ensure that **students to be held their for a job who have any trouble nding College and the cattle and suggested Houghton who have a stated interest awarded work study hours." Student an on-campus job.'" that we could easily retain our or intended vocation in one of the Financial Services has chosen the Senior Adam Townley also said current Highlander identity while three thematic areas of emphasis latter option and, starting next fall, there are jobs on campus that haven't incorporating the Highland cow. at Houghton in this coming year Loper has asked students 'to limit been filled, such as someone to shovel Feedback to the article and -- science and technology, global your work to average 10 hours a the snow for the flats. The position proposal has been largely positive. In engagement orthe arts and Christian week. If you work multiple jobs, arecentpoliranbythe Star, 72% ofthe life" according to Loper. While only the total number of hours should not See FINANCIAL page 3 responses were in favor of adopting the change. Spear himself was taken aback by the enormous response: "1 was surprised by the number and An Interview With Lawrence Mead diversity of people who mentioned reading the article and liking the idea. by CHRIS HARTUNE has focused his attention over the last I heard from community members. few decades on the issue of welfare older alums. professors, current He has been described as both a reform. According to Mead, the students, staff members -- basically hero and a villain: the architect ofone welfare system was flawed for two the entire spectrum of the Houghton of the most important public policy reasons. First, the United States had community." reforms of the last 30 years and the gradually progressed to a system Making ideas into reality can be "Darth Vader of Welfare." Granted, based entirely on entitlement: the laborious. especially when the idea the latter is how he describes his own government simply aided those affeets an entire college. Athletic public image, but he emphasizes who were poor. no questions asked. Director Skip Lord elaborates on Vader's redemption in Return of the Second, the system was based only the difficulty of incorporating a new Jedi. on economics; welfare was simply mascot. "Changing a logo is a major Lawrence Mead currently serves a transfer of resources from one undertaking. Although anything is as Professor of Politics and Public party to another. However, unlike possible. the last time we did this, Policy at . controversial political scientist it was a year-long process that cost With both an M.A. and Ph.D. from Charles Murray, Mead did not suggest about $8,000.- Vice President Sharra , he has taught that welfare itself was the problem Hynes echoed Lord's sentiments, at NYU for over 30 years and has or that it needed to be eliminated -- emphasizing that +this would be a served as a visiting professor at the rather, he fought to fix welfare. significant undertaking." Spear, on University of Wisconsin, Harvard, In his recent publication, "From the other hand, amrms that -Many and and visiting Prophesy to Charity: How to Help sports teams have mascots that don't WWW.WIKIPEDIACOM fellow at Princeton and the Hoover the Poor," Mead wrote "Progress directly relate to their athletic logo Institute at Stanford University. against poverty...requires programs Lawrence Mead is the architect of im- -- the Buffalo Sabres, for example As well as his work in academia, with the capacity to redirect lives, not portant public policy reforms regard- have 'Sabretooth' as a mascot he has a vast array of experience in just transfer resources." However, ing welfare. although their 'logo' is different." the policy world. He currently serves he emphasized in our interview that He also points to Wheaton College, as a Visiting Scholar at the American unlike his mentor James Q. Wilson, whose team name is the Thunder, Enterprise Institute and has also or friend and columnist David behavior, not necessarily character. yet their unofficial mascot is a worked for the Republican National Brooks, his goal is not to alter values As he wrote in his book, "In a rich mastodon. "Rather than suggest that Committee, the Urban Institute, as in a direct sense. "I don't aspire to society, povertymeansnotdeprivation we completely overhaul· our current a speechwriter to Secretary of State change character...creating character of resources but a breakdown of look," said Spear. "my basic push , and as a policy is a fantasy." order. The solution must be to now is to suggest that we simply analyst at the Department ofHealth, Mead's goal -- partially achieved restore order." According to Mead. adopt the Highlands as our mascot" Education, and Welfare. in the Personal Responsibility and there are two essential characteristics With all the changes being made A self-described prot6g6 of Work Opportunity Reconciliation of social order: employment and in the athletics department, it seems controversial political and social Act (PRWORA) of 1996 -- was to scientists James Q. Wilson, Mead create a paternalistic program to alter See MEAD page 3 See MASCOT page 3 EINEWS MARCH 16,2012

WORLD / Good Intentions, but Invisible Children Should Refocus Energies

attacks, a rehabilitation center, and a rebels -- we had put a curse on them. media sites have to assuage their guilt livelihood program to help promote Praying for those who had wronged by calling for more violence? sustainable economic welfare for the us became our sacrifice." After almost eight years in the affected region in Northern Uganda. Angelina and other parents hands of the LRA, Charlotte was This video and Invisible Children founded the Concerned Parents guided away by the voice of the have caused millions of young adults Association (CPA) and began to Lord and escaped with her two to care about an issue that they were advocate for the release of their children. "She is the Lord's answer not aware existed before. However, children. When her story began to to my prayer," Angelina said. "I the organization has had a number of create a stir, Kony offered to release saw the miracle of the living God criticisms leveled against it. These her daughter in return for her silence. when Charlotte was given back to include that only a part of the vast "Getting my child back would me." How is such faith possible? amounts of money they are receiving be absolutely wonderful, but if I Katongole said, "It is this spiritual is going to those programs that are accepted the offer, I would be turning and theological lens that confirms making a visible difference, that too my back on all of the other families, Angelina's advocacy on behalf of much is being spent on simply raising l'd destroy the new community spirit children is not grounded simply awareness, that they oversimplify the we had created -- the hope of getting on humanitarian ideals, but her problem. have misleading statistics, all of the boys and girls back.... relationship with God." and are patronizing and neo- Some people thought I was crazy, Invisible Children's actions ANDREA PACHECO colonialist in nature. but all those children had become my are done with good intentions, but by JENS HIEBER The validity of these criticisms children." they need to refocus their energies. has been much debated, yet some Emmanuel Katongole, a Ugan(lan They should do more to build on A heavy pounding on her door questions must be considered. ls Catholic priest, has written a book the good they have done in Uganda at 6 one morning brought Angelina military action the best way to go called "The Sacrifice of Africa" in and expand that to the surrounding Atyam face to face with a neighbor about "solving"such an issue? Toward which he explores how the Church countries that are also affected. They who had come to tell her that the the end of last year, U.S. President can have a lasting impact in changing should support local initiatives like Catholic school that her daughter Obama announced the deployment Africa. He stated that "Northern the CPA. And yes, by all means, attended had been raided by Joseph of 100.-combat-equipped" troops to Uganda desperately needs not only a advocate. Not for more violence, Kony's Lord's Resistance Army Uganda to assist in the capture of cessation of fighting, but a story that but for peace. Prayer, Angelina said (LRA).Angelina's daughter was 14 Joseph Kony. This was seen as a huge can radically interrupt the story of in a sermon at a Peace-building years old and had been kidnapped advance by the Invisible Children warfare, with a vision of a new future conference, is the answer. "Many along with 138 other girls. organization. But what would happen that is grounded in a totally different more children are still outside there. That happened in 1996. Recently. if Kony were actually captured or idea....This future is not simply a We need your prayers. The Lord the Kony2012 video has been even killed? Past military action has return to civilized warfare, in which hears prayers, I know. But maybe, infecting the social media sphere. It not solved the problem. Is donating the weak, crippled, and children are help me so that it is more powerful." gives some history on the LRA, on to a large Western organization going protected during fighting." For the full sermon, Google Kony. and on Invisible Children, an to be as effective as perhaps donating "You cannot overcome violence "Angelina Atyam video" and select organization that advocates for the to several smaller local organizations with violence," said Angelina. "Some the third result. It is only a little children that have been kidnapped that do similar work? look at it as justice. I don't know. Me, longer than Kony2012 and not nearly by the LRA. They aim to pressure When her daughter was I would like justice to preserve life, as flashy. It doesn't have a cute kid, the world to capture and try Joseph kidnapped. Angelina Atyam was rather than taking away somebody's engaging videography, or dramatic Kony at the International Criminal only able to imagine what her child life -- even if he's a witch, a murderer, speeches, but it is worth listening to Court at the Hague. was going through. Angelina was a bad man like that." If a woman who this woman of faith who forgives as Invisible Children not only bitter and angry. but then, she said, has endured so much at the hands of Christ calls all of us to. Anyone advocates for these children, but has "I was convicted of the need to first the LRA can forgive and strives for looking to donate to help victims of also instituted an early warning radio deal with our feelings of hatred and a peaceful resolution to this conflict, the LRA, can do so via www. mcc. network to warn villages of coming to pray for forgiveness toward the what right do Westerners on social org. *

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-. like this might be a great opportunity : to add a mascot We're adding new sports and transitioning to F NCAA Dill, and I think the timing is perfect. ' said Spear According *2 f to Lord, howe%er things are bus> 9 enough in the athletics department as 11 13 'Glien the new natioqll afhliation. the new conference 1 Z. f S membership, the neu sports and the 1 Kerr-Pegula Sports Complex I would think ve hae plentk to concentrate on right now ' At the same time he 1 made it clear that 'tf a significant Interest remains hen those projeIts are completed it might be possible to re-visit this topic Currenti> there are no conirek *aa plans to mo, e forward u ith anv ort ofihanize, though the admin!tration and athletics department dre both ' B . *J q r willing to consider it furthtr According to Hynes. '1 fthere appears 4 to be strong support from students and other constituencies tor such a change we'd have to epaluate the idea amidst other priorities " Lord KATTE SCHUTTE quite understandably has his hands HOUGHTON BUSINESS STUDENTS WIN COMPErmON I A group ofHoughton business students won./irstplace m the 2012 So- full with the current depelopments cletyfor Human Resource Management Northeast Regional Case Competition From lef to right Josh Akpan '12, Petar m the athletics department, but is Senfimovski '12, Meredith Toombs '12, Mark O'Brien '13, Katie Schutte ' 12, Shawn Gilhs '13, and Prof Ken Bates still open to the idea in the future SGA President Garrett Fitzsimmons said that "Senate might discuss it MEAD from page 1 1996 reform were far better than believed that this was the future " sometime soon " . even the most optimistic predictions Currently, however, he stated, "we At the end of the day, this seems to He admits, however, that the issue of are not ideologically divided today be a serious but light-hearted attempt mamage Essentially, the emphasis marriage was not addressed, except It's Just a matter of degree Even to instill some much-needed prlde in . 1 on economic resources when rhetoncally, and a solution to the the left m America now accepts the our college 'Houghton could use discussing poverty distracts from the mamage question remains elusive market like it didn't 50 years ago " more team spmt and those awesome tile problems This leads to the question of The problem for Mead, and the shaggy beasts might be conducive The goals of welfare reform whether more reforms are likely community of theorists and policy of that," said Fitzsimmons Spear were partially accomplished by or even possible Concerning the makers focused on welfare, as that agreed, citing this as one of the mandating work, since nonwork is current state of Amencan politics, "the public is satisfied with the '905 reasons he came up with the idea in the main cause of poverty, and in Mead commented that "within the last reform " Welfare is no longer a salient the first place 'Despite some of the doing so fostenng a greater sense 50 years, Communism and Marxism policy issue in America Mead added difficulties that Houghton lS going of community and order Mead overshadowed the Western world" that "there are still major mystenes through, there is so much to celebrate commented that the results of the to the point where "the intelligentsia about welfare," but the reforms of the and be proud of This iS something 1: '90§ at least moved the debate from fun and a bit quirky to rally around "an ideological to a moralistic" one during this moment - While Mead iS well-known For more information on the In the policy community and the current conkersation. check out the reforms that he spearheaded hape Facebook group 'Highlanders for been widely praised, his work has Highlands ' For more information not been without criticism Efforts on the animal itself. check out the to reform the welfare system, both Tu itter group @ highlandfact nationally andonthestate lepel ere Uikipedia, ora nearby farm * RESULTS described by Loic J D Waiquant as -« occumng 'under the gleeful eye of FINANCIAL mun page 1 neopaternalistic advocate Lawrence Mead " · President College Senators: 5 Writer Kenan Mallk, in his essay was neuer hiled this semester so Joel Ernst Nick Cannistraci "We Used to Want to Change Society Townley and another student split Now We Just Want to Coerce the the responsibility tor hoveling Poor," criticized the reform efforts Townley, a General Biolog> TA, also Vice F=sident: T*****,1VKzik '- , of Mead 'It is a policy that makes kolied Loncern oier TA positions on "• low paid, non-unionised Jobs sociall> campus Often TAs must Bork oper . Bditjamin Hara) acceptable and declares thoe 10 hours, and he is unsure there will Michael.Hardy who refuse to take such Jobs to be be enough eligible students to split 'immoral ' Its real impact is not in the hours Commissioner of creating Jobs or changing the lives For thoe students currently Communications: Elizabeth Raucher -2 of the poor, but in shifting the blame working over 10 hours a week at for poverty and unemployment on campus Jobs to help pay their " Jennifift Freema* to the poor and the unemployed education expenses, this new policy themselves " Aaron Rider will make finding ways to fund their These types of cnticisms are education difficult, as Loper's email lilon*f - ·IUM characteristic of efforts to reform admitted Some are epen hoping major areas o f public policy Whether another alternative will be found Mgan Specksgor or not he is the supreme art,iter of the I m not sure what I'm going to do fortunes of the poor, Mead has spent to make up for my lost hours yet " a lifetime studying and implementing said Valyou "I'm hoping at this point .- 7963$44: the solutions that had previously been that the backlash the administration illusory The quality and quantity of is going to get from this Will be his contribution to public policy and enough to make the point that it's a American society is evident * bad idea " * 4 | SPORrS & CUmmE MARCH 16,2012

Life at Houghton for Jim Ruoff: The Visually Impaired The Man Behind the Moustache of by MEGAN SEAWOOD kitchen to supplement his tuition pay- need the Lord." All 1 could think of was I by SHANNON AMES ments. Eventually, he was asked to be 1 sea need to go to Houghton. And I didn't feel Jim Ruoff is the man that is often a student manager, sometimes being This week l sat down in the noisy caf- Ind peace until I was like "Fine God, but you seen, but rarely heard. He came to responsible for running one of three eteria for an interview with sophomore need to renew my enrollment deposit" sch Houghton nearly two years ago as the dining halls on his school's campus. Alicia Ucciferri. who is a Vocal Perfor- and He did, and then 1 was like, "Well ma] General Manager of the newly imple- He graduated with a history de- they still have to accept me even though all i mance major. to get an idea of what it's mented Sodexo Catering Services. gree and within three months found it's past the due date, and they said, "Oh like for her as a Visually Impaired (VI) But behind the many managerial tasks himself as assistant manager at Gan- we were hoping you would change your cha student at Houghton College. With a lot and the big burly moustache is a man non University's dining services. He of laughs. Alicia shared her Houghton mind." So it was like, "Ok, God." has that many students at Houghton don't began to move around with his job, ,3 mo tory. really know. being assigned to many different Do you feet that Houghton has met stre Jim came to Houghton with over schools in the mid-Atlantic region. It What's it like to be a VI student at your needs? How? for 12 years of experience in the field of was in the Washington, DC area that Houghton's been very accommodat- cha Houghton College? dining services. He worked as din- Jim met his wife Beth. At first when 1 came here it was dis- teaI ing. Professors that are dogmatic about ing manager for many college cam- The two have been married for Nat concerting. I'd never been in a place wanting things printed out have allowed puses including Bucknell University, over 18 years and have three children: Ass where people were so helpful. I thought me to email them assignments. They've Shenandoah University, UMBC, and Ben (15), Katie (12), and Megan Cha they were being nice to me because they also been very understanding about hur- the Catholic University of America. (9). While his family resides in the dies with inconsistently functional tech- runi were like. -Oh someone to help" and In addition to campus dining experi- Binghamton area, Jim commutes to Nat w·ere just trying to get "heaven points- nology, and hiring readers and scribes ence, Jim has also managed numerous Houghton on Monday mornings and for some classes. Coa or something. I was scared 1 would never meals honoring dignitaries as well as leaves Friday nights, spending his Witl know who my actual friends were and PGATourevents. precious weekends with his wife and because I was blind and some sort of seaE Are there aspects of Houghton that But Jim would be the first to tell children. He and his wife are com- have made it difficult to be a VI student charity project: then I realized it's just you that it has always been working mitted servants of God through their herr7 how life is when you love the Lord. on college campuses that has been his Catholic Church at home and com- righ Snowy weather can make it difficult Occasionally there are times and passion. He claims that it is the youth- mitted parents to each of their three there are certain people that put a lot of to get around outside. For me, I'm also ful energy that college campuses offer unique children. emphasis on the fact that I'm blind in the night blind, so before I had Brownie get- that keeps him coming back to uni- Jim has counted his experience at ting around at night was difficult. things that they say and in their humor. versities noting that, *'Young people Houghton as one of his best experi- but for the most part nobody here really The hardest thing for me was when I believe that anything is possible and ences in college dining. He came care,. I don't feel like it actually influ- got Brownie. I felt like I was constantly things can be better. That attitude is here to help establish the dining ser- ence+ my friendships at all. being stared at. And people for months just contagious." vice at Houghton and seems to have were constantly saying, "Oh. I just Jim got his start in college cater- done a fairly good job. He hopes to What made you decide to come to want to pet your dog." Walking around ing while he himself was in college. have proven that he always hears and hearing people constantly going Houghton College? He attended Alleghany College in the voice of the students and tries to The Lord. 1 had a counselor at a blind ".Au-w..." felt sort of dehumanizing, but northwestern Pennsylvania to play meet their requests. While he is sad to camp I had gone to. She went to Hough- people don't do it anymore. leave Houghton, he is thankful for the football and pursue a history degree. YEC lon and she asked me what I wanted Because of the athletic division of chance to be on the campus, working Are there aspects of Houghton that have to major in. 1 told her that I want to do the school, he wasn't receiving any with talented people and giving them made it easy to be a VI student here? voice performance and she said. "You athletic scholarships and decided opportunities to use their gifts. 4:It hould go to Houghton: and I was like. Just like anything else, the Lord, and to pick up a few shifts in the school ise H'hat's Houghton?" I came and visited also just the fact that nobody cares that and I was like "Oh my goodness this I'm blind. -Tl +chool is so strict. but the people are re- ally nice. What do you want to tell fellow students Sac Still though. 1 was going to go to a about being a VI student at Houghton? HPO'S PREMIER EVENING school in Florida and I was dead-set on What do I want to say to Houghton it and really excited about it. Four days students? I love them. they're wonder- before the enrollment deposits were due ful. They're a big. fat blessing. the head of their disabilities office calls me up and basically is like, [reverts to Whal do you want to te[1 fellow students .outhern drawll "Maam we do not sup- about being a VI student at Houghton? Pt)11 blind individuals on this campus." I don't really think about the fact that When I got off the phone I was really I'm blind on a regular basis. it's not like I

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by HANNAH JENNINGS Senior captain Danielle Brenon Both Brenon and Figueroa maturate at the competition level," continued to prove her value on the travelled to the Armory New Balance said Dougherty. February break marked the end team, being named NCCAAAthlete of Invitational in New York City in Despite being a young team, there of the indoor track season and the the Week and finishing 5m in the NAIA February to compete against Division were notable individual performances. beginning of training for the outdoor National Championship 3000-meter 1 athletes, a highlight of the season Sophomore sprinter Steve Piazza was season for Houghton's track athletes. race, achieving the title of All- according to Dougherty. "The track at named NCCAA Athlete of the Week Individual accomplishments, broken American athlete. Brenon commented this meet is the oldest in the nation and for his performances at the North school records and national competition on the dedication of the team as a it is one of the most prestigious meets Coast Invitational at the Spire Track marked the success for the athletes in whole and said, "It has been a joy to in the United States," said Dougherty. Complex in Geneva, Ohio. In addition, all events. watch my teammates improve and Brenon broke her own school record in sophomore David Richards just missed Despite the lack of a conference work relentlessly toward the common order to place 5°h overall, landing her a the NAIA qualifying time for the men's championship (the American Mideast goal of glorifying God. I believe He ranking of 24 in the nation for NAIA 5000-meter race, a difficult standard has never hosted a championship was pleased with our efforts." athletes. to meet compared to previous years. meet), the women's team proved their Sophomore Alyssa Figueroa, a The roster for both the men's and "This year has been a solid rebuilding strength as a team through qualification first-year runner for Houghton, broke women's teams grew significantly from year for the men's team," said Assistant for and participation in two national multiple school records as a sprinter lastyear, addingdepthtoallareaevents. Coach Stevie Hine. "Next year will championship meets. The women's and jumper, took first place in the Head Coach Matthew Dougherty be a big recruiting class and we are team scored 70 in the nation at the 55m race at the NCCAA National commented that "As a young team, looking to grow." National Christian College Athletics Championship meet and participated it's exciting because we are growing. The outdoor season will begin Association (NCCAA) National in the NAIA National Championship With mostly first-year athletes, there is with the Jack Thoms Invitational in Championship meet, and sent eight meet. Dougherty is pleased with a lot of room for growth in our already Lynchburg, Virginia, this weekend. runners (and one jumper) to the NAIA Figueroa's performances and the strong performances and we're gaining The women will have a good chance National Championship meet. Assistant prospects of future successes: "It is depth." at an American Mideast Conference Coach Josiah Snelgrove was pleased pretty phenomenal to go to Nationals The men's team, although missing Championship,accordingtoDougherty, with the performances throughout the in sprints as a first-year athlete. Sprints national qualifying marks, saw several as well as good prospects for the season, applauding how the women take a kind of maturity to excel in strong individual performances. "The National Championship meets. * "pushed each other and ran consistent, competition, different from other men's team, less than half of whom right from the beginning." events." are returning athletes, need time to 1EZZ LAST ARTIST SERIES CONCERT OF THE YEAR: >by RENEE ROBERTS) CANAD/AN BRASS

1883 the first donation by BRIAN LUSTIG professional ensemble. of Music and the Juilliard School. r a sc11001 were received?; Over the years, the Canadian Brass Together this group has received d ground was broken in WesleyChapelwillsoonbefliledwith ensemble has seen a variety of trumpet, several Junos (Canadian grammy), Dril. Upon opening, the4 the brilliant sounds ofbrass instruments. horn, and trombone players. However, an Ecko (German grammy), received hool had between 70 :and At8 tonight,theHoughtoncollegeArtist Dr. Charles "Chuck" Daellenbach has honorary doctorates. and was once 0 students with onlythreem Series will host the Canadian Brass. The been the tubist for the now 40-year- nominated for an American Grammy achers and one prmcipal:1 group will present a program that will old ensemble for the entirety of its award.

was an elementary andi, feature a variety of style periods which existence. After receiving his doctorate Tonight's program includes cfndary school With& will ultimately satisfy the musical tastes from the Eastman School of Music at standard brass composers such as ition at $4 a semester. 3 ofalllisteners. the University of Rochester, he moved Giovanni Gabrieli and Samuel Scheidt. e only scholarlyl Formed in 1970 and comprised of to teach at the University of Toronto. The audience should also expected coutrements were a globel five professional brass players, this Upon meeting Gene Watts and hearing well-known arrangements of popular d a chalkbcard. It wasn'ti brass quintet has presented programs of his idea of a new brass quartet, classical music including Bach's "Air suntil 1923 that Houghton& in many major American concen halls eventually changed to a quintet, on a G string," various arrangements came an accreditedi such as Carnegie Hall in New York City Daellenbach's life changed. of Brahms' works, and the extremely ll#ge. , -1,- ,, s , ': - :, and the Kennedy Center in Washington The other current members of the virtuosic "Carnival of Venice." The DC, as well as abroad in Australia, the quintet hold degrees from some of program concludes with a "Tribute to Middle East, the Soviet Union, Europe, the most prestigious music schools the Ballet," which includes musical and South America. Most notably, they in the world. Trombonist Achilles quotes from Tchaikovsky's Romeo and were one of the first Western musicians Liarmakopoulos, the newest member Juliet, Swan Lake, the Nutcracker, and allowed to play in China following the of the Canadian Brass, holds degrees Grieg's Peer Gynt. SPORTS REI Cultural Revolution that lasted into the from Yale University, the Curtis The College is more than fortunate mid '7Os. In addition to the plethora of Institute of Music, and the San to host an ensemble of utmost tours the ensemble takes, they have a Francisco Conservatory. Hornist Eric professional quality for the last Artist discography of over 100 albums ranging Reed graduated from Rice University Series concert of the year. Tickets for BASEBALL: from the music of J.S. Bach to tributes and the Juilliard School. Trumpeter students are free, and will be available UPCOMING GAMES: of Louis Armstrong, and have been Brandon Ridenour graduated from the during meal times. In addition to the featured on the Billboard Classical Top Juilliard School, and at age 20 was FRI 3/16 virtuosic playing you will experience, 25 Chart. They have also been featured the youngest member to ever join the you might be most surprised by their at Geneva College @ 2PM & on a number of television programs, Canadian Brass. Chris Coletti, trumpet, concert attire, especially what they 4PM further increasing the popularity of this graduated from the Manhattan School wear on their feet! * SAT 3/17 at Geneva College @ 1 PM & HPO from page 4 concert was truly impressive. The final piece of the night was 3PM The soft yellow glow of the stage "You Raise Me Up." a hymn appro- talented ... Rob deserves huge props for added to the feeling of Celtic music TUES 3/20 priately written by an Irish composer. all his hard work pulling this together." rising over sunlit Irish hillsides. The "Rob did an amazing job with the har- vs Medaille College @ 3PM & Martin selected the music for the combined efforts of the students in- monies and the vocal soloists were 5PM Hearts of the Highlands show, a blend of volved made for a spectacular show. fantastic." said Vanderkruk. -It was a traditional Irish and Celtic music. This The songs ranged from age-old Irish great way to end the show and a great particular show was put on in collabo- testament to our faith.- Overall, the SOFTBALL: tunes to the hymn -Amazing Grace" ration with dancers from Soul to Sole and the song well-known for its role first revealing of the Houghton Pops UPCOMING GAMES: dance studio. "They were fantastic," in the soundtrack of "The Boondock Orchestra was a success. Unique in FRI 3/16 said sophomore Nicole Mobach who Saints," "The Blood of Cu Chullain." many ways, the experience was made at Geneva College @ 3PM & was in the audience. "Their tap dancing The evening was sprinkled with stand- even more interesting in that the audi- 5PM piece was incredible. They were defi- out performances from student solo- ence was encouraged to participate by nitely a crowd favorite." HPO was also ists, including the mind-blowing violin SAT 3/17 clapping at any point during the per- joined by Houghton alum Alastair Hut- piece "The Butterfly," executed with formance. This liberty was taken full at Carlow Univ. @ 1 PM & 3PM ton, who added a traditional,Irish qual- precision by sophomore Elena Ve- advantage of. "There was so much THURS 3/22 ity to the night with his performance on lazquez. There were multiple vocal support that there was standing room at Grove City College @ 3PM the bagpipes. From the stage during the soloists, including a haunting a cap- only in the recital hall," said Mobach. & 5PM show. Martin explained the difficulties pella rendition of Danny Boy featuring "You could definitely tell that the audi- of finding a place for Hutton to play, junior Kathryn Dygert and senior Kelly ence enjoyed the music." due to the immense volume level the Van Kirk, and farewell tune "The Part- The Houghton Pops Orchestra was All information from instrument produces. Eventually a spot ing Glass," sung by freshman Emily approved to be a provisional student http://athletics. houghton.edu/ was found for him just offstage, and Maynard, who doubled as both a solo- organization at Senate Wednesday. * his resulting contribution to the overall ist and member of the choir. 6 |OPINIONS MARCH 16, 2012 Catholic Teaching and Religious Liberty: Understanding the Nuances of the Contraceptive Debate f also strives to alleviate the situation of health. In addition, some have suggested society. According to John Courtney the poor by focusing on social justice for that Obama's mandate was created for MurTay, secular states prefer to see one all peoples and nations. The idea that the fiscal reasons. In her article for the last society within their nation whereas Roman Catholic Church wars against the issue of the Star, Dr. LaCelle-Peterson the Catholic Church insists that there poor demonstrates a profound ignorance of wrote: "Given that birth control is cheaper are two: the society of the state and the the Church's mission and doctrine. Instead, than abortion or childbirth, insurance Church universal. Under the secular the Catholic Church opposes Obama's companies will most certainly comply view, religion becomes a private thing mandate for more important reasons than with [Obama's orders]." of personal conviction and it should be mere class conflict. It opposes the mandate However, while advocating the health removed from the pubJic consciousness because it needs the freedom to live its of women and seeking finical savings are and discussion. How*r, the Catholic teachings on the sanctity of human life. both laudable goals, one must consider Church believes that reion is primarily This Catholic theology is based upon the context in which we are speaking. 1n a public institution arm should have a the basic Christian idea that human life place in the public mind and discourse. IN regards to promoting health, contraceptives is sacred, because it is made in the image do come with their own risks, ones which And what does this have to do with by ZEKIEL MIENTKEWICZ of God. Because human life is sacred may outweigh their rewards. In addition, the debate over contraceptives? Quite it is infinitely valuable and can only be to advocate contraception for finical simply, it has evegthing to do with this Since the time of the French possessed and governed by God. Thus, reasons demonstrates severely misaligned debate. The debate over forcing Catholic Re olution. liberal democracies and only God can decide the time ofour births priorities. institutions to pay for conu-aceptives the Roman Catholic Church have and the time of our deaths. Catholicism Children, even ones born into isn't a debate over who can have sex experienced a great deal of conflict both opposes the use of contraceptives for unfommate (or merely imperfect) when. Instead, it is a debate over whether ideological and political The most recent the same reasons that it opposes slavery, circumstances, are the future of all the Roman Catholic Church and other of these debate fkuses on mandate suicide. eugenics. euthanasia, racialism. societies and without them nations are Christians can critique and engage the of tile Obama administration that will murder. and abortion. because each of doomed to failure. According to Catholic larger American culture as an equal, fi,ree Catholic Institutions to provide thee acts cheapens and weakens the innate doctrine, human lives are not mistakes offering two thousand years of wisdom contracepti\e cowrage and sterilization dignity of the human person, making produced by faulty contraceptives but are and philosophy. In the end what I find treatments in their health cm erage him or her something to be controlled by gifts from God. Thus, Catholics see the unreasonable and bigoted in Obama's Unsurprisingly.thisdebatehasreleased another. While the issue of contraceptives gift ofa child as something that is precious mandate is that it seeks to limit the torrents of charged rhetoric flowing in may seem small when compared to these and outweighs its financial costs. Simply, witness of the Roman Catholic Church both directions. However. I don't believe other evils. the holistic nature of this pregnancy is not a disease but a blessing and her institutions in the name ofits own that should be embraced. that the public understands the full scope theology makes any attack against one ideologies. America is a vast nation, with tt o f the philosophical differences that ha e part of it an attack against all of it, and Instead of buying into the Obama its citizens' proponents ofall religions and lili led to this debate. Some claim that the any compromise in one area compromises administration's rhetoric, the Roman philosophies. The idea of any ideology Roman Catholic Church's opposition to the entire theology. Because of this, the Catholic Church suggests that this mandate or religion - whether it be Protestantism, President Obama's mandate generates Roman Catholic Church refuses to take is an attack on religious liberty. This is an Secularism, Communism, Judaism, a war on '*poor women and families part in any action that directly or indirectly approprtate descriphon, for the mandate Hinduism, Libe:alism, Conservatism, who will suffer the most." This idea is supports contraception. To force Catholic gives them freedom of worship but not Islam, or even Catholicism - denying ridiculous. The poor have always been institutions to administer contraceptives freedom of religion. This distinction is another's members or its institutions the loved by the Church. Indeed, the largest violates their own beliefs, by forcing them not a choice between two synonyms, but right to speak and live its beliefs in the non-governmental charity organization to subscribe to church teaching merely in it reflects another question that is at the public square is contrary to America's in the United States is Catholic Charities. name, and not in action. center of the conflicts between the Roman founding principles. President Obama's In addition to this multi-billion dollar It is at this point that I wish to consider Catholic Church and the states in which it mandate is a direct violation of die First network, many individual diorrqp<, thereasonswhytheObamaAdminigration resides. Amendment and should not be tolerated e churches, and monastic orders assist created this policy in the first place. Much At the core of this debate over P the poor with their own progiams. In of the administration's rhetoric is based contraception lies another debate - one Zeke is a senior humanities and writ- J addition. the Rornan Catholic Church around the concept ofpromoting women's that questions the very nature ofAmerican ing mqjor C C

The View From Down Here: Politics, Media, and Generation Y t, K

d by CHRIS HARTLINE the American political system itself. host Chris Matthews also said after a Part 2 of a 3 part series and ELISA SHEARER News media has become another tool 2008 Obama speech that he "felt this thrill used by political parties to influence the going up my leg as Obama spoke." of individuals. Keith Olbermann, Glenn tl Politics has always been prone to opinions of the public. A particularly So it can be concluded that the media Beck, Rachel Maddow, and Bill O'Reilly backbiting and petty· theatricalities. blatant example of this is the "Plan for has become unabashedly partisan. Even are all political commentators who base Why. then. does the current scene Putting the GOP in the News" memo. the very fact that it is standard for each their rhetoric on the petty mockery of tI seem especially hopeless? Why has from the Nixon administration. The 15- ' major newspaper to endorse a presidential whoever disagrees with them - their SI the younger generation of voters so page memo was anonymous, and has candidate reflects a problem in the nature arguments are negative, not positive, 0 significantly withdrawn from political written comments on it by Nixon's then- of journalism. It results in an overtly and clever insults take precedent over C involvement? We suggest that a distrust advisor and current Fox News President ideological news organization - the New constructive criticism. of the news media is what makes the Roger Ailes. York Times is liberal, Most of the public is aware of Rush political scene look especially bleak to The memo stated News channels theWallStreetJournal Limbaugh's stupid and unfunny bit g young voters. that television was is conservative; in which he referred to a Georgetown The typical miasma of political the best medium for feature political the Washington student as a "prostitute" and a "slut" for SI contention has spread out of Capitol political persuasion Post is liberal, the saying that Georgetown health insurance n Hill and into our news channels and because of its commentary Washington Times is should cover contraception. But the neu'spapers. New's channels feature imminent popularity: conservative, etc. name-calling does not stop there: other It political commentan more than news. "People are lazy. With more than news, A news staff instances of sexist slander have been and political commentary features television yOU just Sit tending to lean one just as offensive but haven't received h belligerence more than political - watch - listen. The and political way on the opinions as much news coverage as Limbaugh's e commentary. thinking is done for page is typical and insult. Bill Maher, a liberal comedian r( A clear manifestation of the deficit of you." The plan was commentary expected; however, and amateur political commentator on trust of the media u as a 2009 poll done to record prepackaged the fear is that the HBO, referred to Sarah Palin as "a tw-t" by Time magazine. Walter Cronkite held interviews with features ideological slant of and "a c-nt". Chris Matthews, MSNBC 1r the title (since 1974) of "Most Trusted Republican politicians the editorial pages host, called Hillary Clinton '*witchy," b Man in America". Cronkite was the most and deliver the belligerence more will seep into the "uppity," and claimed that she was lt visible figure in the media which at the videotapes to local news coverage. elected to the Senate only because her time provided objective discourse and news stations. than political The potential and "husband messed around." a information to the public. and he died Presently, critics say underlying 'spin' of The state of the news media today A in 2009. In the subsequent Time poll, that Fox News has commentary. news stories becomes is disheartening because the system of h voters said that the most trusted news demonstrated their more imponant acidity seems to be self-perpetuating. a: anchor in America was Comedy Central role as an arm of the Republican Party. than the objectivity of the events being Indeed truculence has become a host and political satirist Jon Stewart. MSNBC, while on the opposite side of reported. prevailing rhetorical device. Keith The fact is that the news media is the political spectrum from Fox News, is AndmaybetheNixonadministration's Olbermann had a segment on his show aJ supposed to provide a momentary stay similar in its audacious political stance. In prediction about the easy audience (and a book) called "The Worst Person against political hostility, an unbiased a distasteful and recurring ending rant on of television was prescient: political in the World". Glenn Beck wrote a book 0 source of objective information for his show, former host Keith Olbermann commentary television programs can be in 2009 called "Arguing with Idiots: ti the public, and that it is not doing this. once shouted (his monologue was directed especially caustic and, at times, juvenile. How to Stop Small Minds and Big Consequently, the public is losing their at then-President Bush), "This war is not They seem to appeal to the lowest Government". faith in the news media. and by extension about you... shut the hell up!". Fellow common denominator of the public and continued on page 7 MARCH 16,2012 OPINIONS | 7 2

Clashes between Theology and Linguistics

various extremes have increasingly to meaning rather than k literal *-: 144 grappling with how to solve: on the one hand there is the deity of Christ that they entrenched themselves in their positions. translation. do not wish to compromise, and on the Missiologists such as George Houssney. The difficulty with this imbalance other hand there is the risk of conveying who was heavily involved in Bible between linguistics and theology is C sexual connotations that are by no means translation in the Muslim world. have increased when cultural Context is true either. been extremely critical of the idiomatic overlaid. Islamic culture believes Many have accused Wycliffe Bible translations ofthe Bible. Other translators that the Quran is dictated entirely b, C Translators and SIL of see this as a necessity In Allah whereas the Christian Bible translating these terms in There is an conveying the word of is not. this allou s for the Bible to be a manner as to appease God. translated whereas the Quran cannot e and avoid offending the There is an be translated. When a Muslim reads Muslim world, because imbalanced imbalanced relationship multiple translations of the Bible. their "Allah has no son." between theology view of inspiration creates a perception that Christianity locks in consistency. *CFIA IC}*ICI Wycliffe has responded relationship and language. While to these accusations on language is adequate for Historically a big area ofattack against by ANDR£ NELSON their website and through the purpose it serves, Christians has been that they change h between multipleblogsstating that what happens when their scripture. Translators weigh all For years now there has been a "Wyclilre USA's policy concepts are introduced. of these potential issues very carefully discussion between missiologists and requires that the eternal theology and that the language has and determine which translation linguists concerning proper translation deity of Jesus Christ and never had to define? will convey the meaning intended in of certain key terms into various His relationship with the language "Words do not match scripture most accurately. languages in the Muslim world. The Father must be preserved in a one-to-one fashion Houghton College has played a discussion has focused mainly on the in every translation in across languages" stated significant role in dealing with this translation of the term "Son of God." such a way that communicates accurately Theologian Vern Poythress. Religion dilemma. In June of last year Dr. The concern has been that this term and clearly." Furthermore the process of contains a timeless message in a time Benjamin Hegeman and Dr. Don translated literally carries with it sexual translation and publishing of the Bible bound form. Language is a time bound Little, members of Houghton Faculty. I1 connotations, suggesting that God had is a rigorous one that involves teams of form. The terms"the Son ofGod"and "the hosted a conference called "Bridging sexual relations with Mary in order translators from the local areas as well Son of Man" are both terms that the Bible the Divide." This conference invited to conceive Jesus. A means by which as consultants and advisors from a range interprets for itself. The "Son ofGod" out approximately 100 members, 50 from translators have been overcoming some of organizations that all consider very of context could mean "biological" son both sides of the issue, to come and h of these misunderstanding is through seriously the accuracy of the finished on the surface, while the "Son of Man" is discuss the problem. what is commonly known as idiomatic procluct This is by no means an easy just as meaningless as we are all 'sons of At this point the issue is far h translations, or dynamic equivalency process that anyone takes lightly. men." Our understanding of these terms from being resolved. However, translations, these search to convey For years the discussion has remained happens as Christianity transforms our understanding the difficulties behind meaning and concepts but do not amongst peers; however the issue society. translation and understanding the translate literally. Some theologians, "exploded" recently with the drafting Asociety thathasnotbeen transformed relationship between linguistics and however, have voiced their opinions of various Internet petitions that have by a history of Christian thought cannot theol62Ns essential in understanding about the dangers ofsuch translations. accumulated close to 11,000 signatures understand these seemingly nonsensical the diletma in these areas. In the case of the "Son of God" there and brought the spotlight on the issue. terms as translated in a word-per- Andr ' ' a sophomore communication e are multiple risks that both sides are Due to the attention this has drawn, the Jor e word fashion, so preeminence is gife- h 9 1*ad#m /4· 6 Litters to the Editor the dialogue. it is not whether the Col- The media al.0 pia>. up and lege take, an otticial stand either Na>.

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KAYLAN BUTEYN

Seven years ago I started out as many college students do not knowing who I was or what I wanted from my education. When I bought my first dSLR junior year and realized I had found my pas sion, it wais too late to become an Clockwise from top: art major. I graduated, got Journey to the Light, photo married moved awav. but When Water Comes to Lge, photo

continued to shoot. 1 had found Untitled, photo Untitled, my passion and pursued it with photo unbridled desire and drive starting my own business in the process 1 consider it a blessing to have moved back to houghton and be

able to study under the professors in this art department. Finishing up a second B.A. in studio art CROSSWORD: PRIMETIME TV (photo), my work this year has comprised ofmany themes includ 9 0 12 ing reflections on the female form 1 2345 6 8

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