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Digital Commons @ George Fox University "The Crescent" Student Newspaper Archives and Museum 9-15-1997 "The Crescent" Student Newspaper, September 15, 1997 George Fox University Archives Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.georgefox.edu/the_crescent Recommended Citation George Fox University Archives, ""The Crescent" Student Newspaper, September 15, 1997" (1997). "The Crescent" Student Newspaper. 1208. https://digitalcommons.georgefox.edu/the_crescent/1208 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Archives and Museum at Digital Commons @ George Fox University. It has been accepted for inclusion in "The Crescent" Student Newspaper by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons @ George Fox University. For more information, please contact [email protected]. George Fox University CHANGES FOR M E N ' S S O C C E R PROFILE: DRAMA QUEEN KFOX IfWl Fox pounds Evergreen State. Get up close aiid personal with Elissa I • ' t t * t S Details on Page 7. ^8.9 PM AM 530 Sartzvell, student director of the fall across the campus? See s drama shozvcase. See page 4. Page 3. Z-A*1fr- The C SEPT. 15, VOL. CXI! 1997 Crescent I S S U E 1 President's position empty: Boaixl confident they can cope ELISSA SARTWELL "He's very open about the Academic Affairs, has been staff Writer, The Crescent g concern, however, that an ab- challenges facing him," said S sence of clear leadership sends chairing the Cabinet in Ed's George Fox University John Fortmeyer, director of yj an ambiguous message to the absence. "The biggest load has President Ed Stevens suffered University Relations. c community. been taken by Dirk," she said. a stroke on June 7 and is now Though he has not returned "The Board has chosen not According to Hulme, the resting at home after undergo to his role as University Presi g to name an interim President Cabinet's transition into a ing life-saving brain surgery dent, Stevens has been seen on during this time. That decision higher level of leadership has on the morning of June 8. several occasions around cam ^ has left the Fox community been a smooth one. "There's a According to University pus. 'q with no individual to look to lot of unity. It's God's grace on Relations, doctors have told When he made an appear 1^for direction." us. We just take one decision Stevens not to return to work ance at the Fall Honors Con |-§ Eileen Hulme, Vice Presi- at a time." for at least 6 months, during vocation on September 8, stu o dent for Student Life, disagrees Hulme describes tliis period which time he will be given dents, faculty and community ^ with Guerricagotia's concerns. of uncertainty as a time of re weekly sessions of chemo m e m b e r s h o n o r e d l i i m w i t h a "The mark of a good leader newed reliance on God. therapy to treat a tumor which long ovation. is what happens to his organi "God takes us through sea h a s b e e n d e t e r m i n e d a s t h e Stevens' absence could last zation when he is gone," said sons," she said. "Fox has seen cause of the stroke. many months, but no interim President Ed Stevens Hulme. a season of amazing growth, S t e v e n s d o e s f a c e s e r i o u s President has been appointed absence. "Ed has hired good leaders, and now it's time to enjoy the challenges, as all stroke vic to run George Fox while he is Carmen Guerricagotia, ASC and we honor him by being fruits of that growth. We're tims do, in his recovery. But recuperating. Rather, the Vice President, said that she is capable." still growing, but we're also he has, slowly but surely, been P r e s i d e n t ' s C a b i n e t h a s b e e n confident that the Cabinet is Hulme said that Dirk resting. We're resting in God's getting better. leading the school in Steven's capable. Guerricagotia voiced Barram, Vice President for grace." Campus e-mail up and running B e n e f a c t o r D i e s ANNETTE NELSON once for actual connection to the step instructions on how to get Staff Writer, The Crescent network. Once it passed both connected from your dorm KATHRYN PARENT ful attention to and intelli Last week I had the rare tests, it was marked with a room. Staff Writer, The Crescent gent questions about their privilege of meeting two of our s t i c k e r s o t h e n e w u s e r w o u l d Secondly, there is the NETS Jack Holman, a long time work, an event that will be University's newest, most k n o w i t w a s w o r k supporter of George Fox Uni sorely missed this fall. hardworking, cind I may add ing. Additionally, versity and one of the Other Holman contribu youngest, employees; Andy an on-campus Edwards-Holman Science tions include an endowed and Pete. n u m b e r h a s b e e n Center's namesakes, died on science faculty chair, a trust Twenty-four hours a day, created to let stu Friday, August29,1997, at the fund and a recentscholarship Andy labors to make sure ev d e n t s k n o w i m m e age of 88. endowment. ery student gets all their e-mail; diately of the cur A Newberg business man Dwight Kimberly, a Pete does the same for faculty rent and antici since 1947, Jack Holman, and George Fox biology professor and staff. It's a big job, but Andy pated state of the his wife Helen, donated over spoke briefly at Holman's and Pete are uniquely suited to network. Just dial two million dollars to the memorial service, reading it - Sun Microsystems "NETS" (6837) and University. aloud a letter he wrote "to" UltraSPARC workstations are, listen to the record The largest contribution the deceased Holman. according to proud papa Dan ing which is up the Holmans Kim Judd, "The standard for Internet dated at least once every 24 hours. phone number, which judd en made was berly services today." A few new human faces courages you to use in lieu of the $700,000 des- lauded But Andy and Pete aren't the have joined the gang in Com help desk. ignated for Holman's only newcomers in Computer puter Services as well. Mark Thirdly, there are a number of the science faithful Services this year. Most obvious classes being offered to help Brewer, a former student, has building ness, com- to students wUl be the fact that been recently hired as the help novices get up and running. You completed in mitment a l l d o r m r o o m s h a v e d i r e c t desk manager, and provides will be able to purchase or check 1994. to learn Internet connections for the first help desk support for the WES out an AppleTalk connector at The ing and time this year. campus. And Computer Ser these classes. Holmans dedica There are now 1,300 total v i c e s a l s o h a s a n e w d i r e c t o r : Finally, Judd emphasized also were tion to campus network connections— Keri Macadaeg has been per multiple times throughout the p a r t l y r e youth. He that's up from only 600 last year. forming those duties for less interview that Computer Ser sponsible for concluded As you can guess, this took a lot than a month. vices is here to serve you. No one a f u n d t h a t h i s m e m o of work to complete this sum A number of strategies are cormection is more important awarded rial speech mer, and, according to Dan used to ensiue everyone gets up than another. To quote from his yearly sti b y r e Judd (our network manager), a and running. First of all, some letter in the handbook "Hope pends to sev marking lot of the credit goes to Plant Ser time in the near future students fully, all of this will happen with eral science Hohnan that vices. will be receiving the "Student out any hassle." s t u d e n t s f o r s u m m e r r e Holman "was faithful to Each and every connection in Network Handbook," a publi "My promise to you is that I search. Christ's Institution, lived all nine dorms (700 connections cation that not only explains will do my best to insure that the Jack Holman met with justly, loved kindness and in all) was installed, then some of the philosophy behind installed network, and the these students at the end of walked humbly with his checked twice —once for the Internet and Fox's Internet server is supports, work in a the summer, providing care God." proper physical wiring and program, but also gives step-by- reliable and efficient manner." PAGE 2 OPJNJf> Carrying the torch The vision oftioo great humanitarians In one dumbfounding week, Mother Teresa and Princess the world lost two caretakers its Diana showed us what was most glamorous and its most possible.

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