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This News Article is brought to you for free and open access by the The Anchor: 2010-2019 at Hope College Digital Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Anchor: 2018 by an authorized administrator of Hope College Digital Commons. For more information, please contact [email protected]. VOL. 132 #ANCH0Rrv NO. 10 N O V E M B E R 14, 2018 ♦ SINCE 1887 SPERA IN DEO HOPE COLLEGE ♦ HOLLAND, MICHIGAN Music department students organize rally Abigail Bache r Abigail. Bache k"i^ . ' 1---« otof the rallyrallv beganbeean their ■ march , who , rprpnilv , ,Inci ,hie HHo , ac^ ho. Arts Eduor who recently lost his title as head around campus, waving their of the jazz music area, as well as Nothing says “unity” quite signs and singing for all to hear. Dr. Hodson, since his freshman like a rebellion. On Thursday Students ended their march year. As a member of the first following a long summer and in the Pine Grove, forming a class of students to study all semester of faculty changes and semi-circle in the President’s four years in the new music unanswered questions, dozens backyard, where they were building, Merriman has seen the of students in the Hope College encouraged to step forward department change drastically music department organized a and share their reasons for over the last few months. rally to show support for their marching. To conclude the He says, “To see how things professors, several of whom have event, “I Paradisi” was sung for have retrogressed from that been suspended, investigated, a final time. initial state of joy in celebrating demoted and asked not to return The ultimate goal of the rally all types of music to where we for the current semester. was to show support for the are today is very disheartening.” The affected professors had professors, bring awareness of Merriman is not the only to deal with all of the above with the situation to the rest of Hope’s student who feels this way; little to no explanation from population and to get answers several students within the the administration, and the from the administration as to music department, in the students said they were fed up why so many drastic changes sophomore class especially, have with this treatment toward their were taking place. considered transferring if the professors. One student, Justin changes are not resolved in a During community hour on Carter D amaska Merriman (T9), summed up the timely manner. Thursday, students involved TAKING A STAND — Students congregated outside of the feelings of the students, saying One thing is for certain in the music department and Jack H. Miller Center for Musical Arts with posters after arriv­ “all we as students want is clarity though: the students are supporters from other areas ing on the scene. on why things are happening the not happy and they will not of study gathered in the lobby way that they are, and we want rest until the administration of Jack H. Miller Center for semester and whose absence in all ready to show their support to be assured by Hope that the acknowledges their frustrations Musical Arts. Many students the department is felt every day. to the hurting department. quality of our music education is and works towards having wore T-shirts displaying the Along with the students, there The rally began with a song not deteriorating.” a more open line of names of two of their professors, were several faculty members led by Hope Chapel Choir Merriman, a music minor communication with students Dr. Robert Hodson and Dr. from around the campus, as well members called “I Paradisi,” a and member of the folk area of regarding their education. Brad Richmond, both of whom as Hope alumni and reporters piece arranged by Dr. Richmond. the music department, has been were suspended for the current from several local news stations, Following the song, members studying under Dr. Brian Coyle, SEE ARTS, PAGE 6 Dr. Davia J. Crutchfield presents research Michael Hood From there, Crutchfield was in-heaven for Crutchfield and Campus Co-Edtior able to analyze the different her motivations in completing This past Thursday, Dr. groups that she created, the study. Davia J. Crutchfield visited granting her the ability to She was able to shed light Hope College to deliver her draw conclusions about the on a variety of topics, including lecture, which was titled “Faith, relationships between the the age-old question of what it Intersectionality, and Black groups. means to be “masculine," what Masculinity: Kendrick Lamar's Crutchfield broke her talk “black masculinity” can entail Urban Theology.” into sections, explaining a and how Christians listening The lecture was given in the different layer of her study in to secular rap music have often Fried-Hemenway auditorium each section. been accused of practicing and was very well attended. Crutchfield's main topic was “lukewarm religion.” Every seat in the venue was how rap music can interact with The combination of the taken, while others sat on the black masculinity and Christian lecture’s structure and subject floor in the aisles and more stood beliefs in 21st-century America. matter made it very popular in the back of the auditorium. She chose Lamar’s music amongst virtually all that Even still, some attendees out of all the popular rappers attended. were forced to listen from the that are active today for two Many of these topics are doorway for the fact that there main reasons: she is a very big pieces of the everyday narratives simply was no more room. fan of his music, and his music that people live, yet they are Crutchfield’s talk was based was the perfect fit for what she rarely talked about. around the information that she wanted to accomplish through Crutchfield explained collected while completing her her research. that she -chose the name and

dissertation at the prestigious Lamar is a self-proclaimed content of her study based off Twitter Howard University. Christian and follower of God, of a phenomenon that she has A LEADER & HER COMRADE - Crutchfield (right) is pic­ Through study of rapper yet his music is largely secular. witnessed within her own racial tured with a friend on the day that she recleved her PhD. Kendrick Lamar's projects that Lamar has been known to community. he released between the years connect themes such as gang This was not an attempt phenomena that she has applause at the lecture’s end. of 2003 and 2016, Crutchfield violence, American blackness to shine a negative light on witnessed. Given the turnout for the created a system of categories, and faith in God, all in the same anyone or to misconstrue an Overall, it was evident that event and the crowd’s reponse, labelling and grouping the song. artist's words; this study was the crowd found this to be a we can only hope that Hope rapper’s lyrics, songs, mixtapes That combination of themes solely meant to put quantitative wonderful event to attend, as will be graced with more future and albums into them. helped to create a match-made- data between the qualitative they thanked her with a raucous lectures by Crutchfield.

VOICES ARTS SPORTS Midterms: a look back The classic that is “Into the Woods” Survive and advance Members of “Hope Republi­ Information on the fall musical that is set to Women’s soccer takes on Bridewater College (VA) in the cans” reflect. open at the DeWitt Theatre. round of 32 in this year’s NCAA D-lll Tournament. Page 4 Page 4 Pages

W h a t ’s In s i d e | W o r l d 3 V oices 4 | Features 5 A rts 6 Sports 8 Got a story idea? Let us know at [email protected]. T his W e e k a t H o p e H o p e gets its ge e k on at Trivia Night each group. However, groups Today Cameron Geddes CAREER PANEL: BUSINESS Staff W riter could choose to go “all-in” each DEVELOPMENT round. Please join us for a panel discussion About 20 teams of eight This meant that if all ten focused on careers In sales from 3 to gathered in the BSC last questions were correct, the points 4 p.m. In Graves-Winants Auditorium. Friday night for a battle doubled for a total of 20 points for Panelists Include: Austin Sonneveldt of wits, furiously writing that round. with H e r m a n Miller, Phillip Gillespie answers and working hard to with Blue Cross Blue Shield, However, if even one answer Macall Smith with Coldwell Banker maintain hushed voices during was incorrect, they would accrue Woodland Schmidt, and Lindsey collaboration. no points at all. O ’Brien with D O W . “Nerdology,” hosted by Kevin The first challenge was This event is op e n to all students Branick and Sherman Edwards, general knowledge, in which ten w h o are interested in learning mo r e put pop culture knowledge to a bo ut the field of sales. Students questions of all sorts were asked. are encouraged to dress business the test as teams competed for These varied from “What casual. Following the panel, students Hope gear, gift card prizes and English criminal famously can optionally attend a small group intellectual dominance. stole from the rich and gave to discussion with the panelists. The event spanned two hours the poor?” to “What famous Thursday with interspersed minigames, childrens toy has replaceable PANEL DISCUSSION: referred to as Nerd Alerts. The body parts and a large head?” HAVING FUN — Students enjoy their time at trivia night. The NATIONAL ENDOWMENT buy-in was $25 a group, spread The common theme between teams competed hard for cool prizes at the end. The friendly FOR THE HUMANITIES (NEH) between up to ten members per the answers, which was the competition gave way to fun, excltment and Intrigue. FELLOWSHIPS AND GRANTS group. answer to the very last question, “Stranger than Fiction.” that in the two and a half years of Join us on Thursday, Nov. 1 5 at 3 p.m. The proceeds went to Dance was that they were names of After this came “Me m e what running the program, this night in the Fried H e m e n w a y Auditorium Marathon. The flow of the you say” where a picture of a Disc was perhaps the largest group he for a panel discussion on National famous Disney characters or Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) event, which was hosted by movies. Jockey cat was to be memeified had performed in front of. This fellowships an d grants. T h e session SAC, was as follows: After came a Nerd Alert, where by the audience via Twitter. is why, as noted by some of the is intended to provide an overview of After students gathered into three groups of two partners The night continued for three audience members, tallying the the various programs offered by the teams, came up with a team- competed to craft the best answer additional rounds, consisting of points took so long. NEH, h o w to construct a competitive name and were asked to follow application and h o w submissions are to the audience questions, one matching shows to their fictional He also expressed gratitude Nerdology on Twitter, the rules reviewed by the agency. word at a time. settings, naming the famous for the performance area: “I were delivered. The second category was “Where pop-culture captains displayed really love your space and school, Friday Each of the five rounds, there’s a Will, there’s a way.” This on the screen and recognizing and all of the funny answers you NEA -BIG READ: STUDENT ten questions each, would be was a series of very short snippets 8-bit covers of famous songs. guys guessed!” EXHIBITION OF LEARNING slightly different from each from Will Ferrell movies, where The group that would Another great event held This op e n ho u s e style event will other in format. audience members were tasked eventually take home the gift- by SAC encouraged students showcase hundreds of students’ One point would be given with naming the respective titles card prizes was “Flat Earth," one to work together and put their artwork created in response to Station for every correct answer, which from the snippets. of the creative names. brains to the test. Eleven, Th e Giver, an d Blackout. was recorded on lined sheets These ranged from staples Speaking briefly with host SAC will continue to plan given to the team captain of such as “Elf” to titles such as Kevin Branick, he commented more events in the future. In B rief VISITING SCHOLAR LECTURE: JESSE SADLER Midterm reactions: a perspective The Mellon Scholars Program, with special thanks to the Va n Wy l e n Library, Devante Cosby was about equality, diversity, and electing Democrats to office, but today's forefront are going to is excited to share an opportunity to see Guest W riter compassion. it was about electing those who directly impact them more than digital scholarship in action: Dr. Jesse Today’s Republican party has believe that every American anybody else. Sadler, a historian an d digital humanist. There has been a lot of talk shown that they can only achieve should have equal opportunity This student went on to say Dr. Sadler will also be teaching a on the midterm elections that their goals through misleading and be provided the basic that “our voices must be heard workshop, Coding for the Humanities, occured last week. It has varied the masses, hate and bigotry.” necessities for life. because we are the agent of on Friday, Nov. 16th, fr o m 1 2 to 6 p.m.; from optimism to complete He goes on to say that “this is The midterm elections were change." the w o r k s h o p is o p e n to faculty, staff, disillushion not true of all Republicans but not without strife or controversy. Even though the election a n d students across the college, a n d Several students voiced their the numbers are so large within But the number of women, results were not everything that seating is limited - please sign up. opinions, which were both the party itself that many sinister L G B T Q and people of color many on campus would hope THANKSGIVING BREAK positive and negative, including and hateful people have been represented in our Congress for, it still gives a outlook on the this student, who wishes to emboldened to spread fear and have grown. future. Thanksgiving break will last from remain anonymous. distrust among us.” As many would say, the 2020 seems far away, but as Thursday, November 22 to Sunday, He said that “the original Seeing the the Democrats younger generation are the ones the election creeps closer, new November 25. Most students will be Republican party is not the same take control of the house this that hold the future of America voices could be ready to step up traveling h o m e , w he th er alone or with Republican party that we see past election came as a relief. in their hands. and, like this student said, be the friends, but for those w h o are staying today because the original party This election was not just about The issues presented at agents for change for America. on or around campus, there are plenty of fun events to do during the holiday. Just visit https://www.holland.org/ events/calendar for mo r e information. 2 0 1 8 IMAGES: students in motion FALL FILM SERIES: were lively, as members of the Miles Pruitt audience were treated to unique GAVANGI Campus Co-Editor dances and routines that the T h e film Gavangi will b e s h o w n “IMAGES” began with an students worked tirelessly to today at the Knickerbocker Theatre at optional dinner from 4:30 p.m. to perfect over the preceding weeks. 7:30 p.m. Th e film follows the journey of 6 p.m. in the Phelps Hall dining Brief intermissions between a G e r m a n b u s i n e s s m a n w h o travels to room and featured cuisine from each act allowed the performers N o r w a y to finish the translation of so m e many places around the world. to prepare for the next routines N o r we gi an p o e m s by Tarjei Ve s a a s into Attendees and performers and allowed the audience to be Chinese, a project of his late wife. A alike enjoyed the food, further wowed at the talent on the down-on-his-luck tour guide becomes which prepared them for the stage. part of the journey after h e is hired to performance. The night ended with pictures show him around. The poetic drama The international showcase, and a party to celebrate all of the highlights the transforming p o w e r of to which admission is free, began hard work. love, limits of language a n d h u m a n at 7 p.m. at the Knickerbocker “IMAGES: A Reflection of n e e d for friendship. T h e Hollywood Theatre. Cultures” was sponsored by the Reporter said of the film, “As in the best The showcase featured an Hope College Center for Global FACEBOOK poetry, e a c h i m a g e a n d every line has array of skits, dance, song Engagement. TAKING A B O W — The performers pose for pictures after the rigor of a well-turned line." Th e film and other clips of culture and The 2019 IMAGES is coming IMAGES. Each performer looked elegant under the soft is not rated. For m o r e film times, visit language. More than 60 students soon, so get ready to be wowed light. After weeks of tireless practice and late nights, the https://calendar.hope.edu/. The Fall participated from several next year, at the Knickerbocker performance became a reality. Film Series is a great opportunity to see countries. The performances Theatre. great movies on campus. . .. . —N a t i o n /w o r l d T he A n c h o r 3 D r a m a at post-midterm polls S a m Mason Floridian county of Broward. As Nation/W orld Editor of noon on Saturday, Nov. 10, Ron DeSantis had a 33,684 vote On Tuesday, the midterm lead over Andrew Gillum, and elections proved to be yet in the Senate race Rick Scott another thrilling, “made for held a narrow 12,562 vote lead T V ” pohtical event. As of right over the incumbent Bill Nelson. now, it looks like the Democrats Pending any drastic changes in have taken the House as they vote numbers, the only fear for have picked up around 32 seats, Florida voters should be the a supposed referendum on process by which this election Trump, and the Republicans was held. have held and expanded their Countless images of the lead in the Senate by about two aftermath were posted across seats, a supposed referendum every online forum possible. Outside perspectives on the Kavanaugh hearings. This Videos of unmarked ballots on the United States leaves a split decision between being loaded into trucks, November midterms both houses of Congress when images of incomplete voting the new year arrives. Despite the records and photos of boxes finalization of most races, there labelled “provisional votes” were are still key ones that have yet to posted and shared on America’s Sophia Vander Kooy be decided; some are headed for newsfeed. Both the left and the Staff W riter a recount. right screamed at one another. The epicenters of these “Count all the votes” vs. “voter contentious and pohticized fraud” and “election stealing” W i t h the current political climate races are Florida’s gubernatorial were promulgated across the In the U.S., 1 often find It challenging and Senate battles. Before United States. This causes an to se e political parties as anything but the recounts began on Nov. imminent and serious threat polarizing. However, 1 a m beginning 8, Ron DeSantis (R) was for U.S. elections, especially to recognize that this belief In Itself ahead of Andrew Gillum (D) considering the varying degree Is unifying. At breakfast a fe w we e k s by about 43,000 votes in the of Russian meddling in the 2016 ago, my hostess expressed her

gubernatorial race. In the Senate ORLANDOWEEKLY.COM election. The United States frustration with the Indian political race, Rick Scott (R) was leading FLORIDA, U.S.A — (above) Gubernatorial candidates Ron seems to be taking a serious look system to me. In her opinion, the the incumbent Bill Nelson (D) DeSantis (left) with Andrew Gillum, and (below) Senate can­ at the way elections are handled t w o primary parties, Indian National by about 22,000 votesJHowever, didates Incumbent BIN Nelson (left) with the challenger Rick and are deciding on how to Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party two counties in particular pose Scott. move forward. Possible options (BJP), are essentially the sa m e . They a threat to the leaders. Ballots have been suspiciously of elections in Broward County, may be an alternative bipartisan m a k e promises they can’t keep and Broward and Palm Beach “found” in the back of schools. who was previously found guilty entity to oversee elections or turn the population against each County were still counting votes The most troubling aspect of this of destroying ballots in the better vetting those who are other. Sh e we n t on to say that social more than 48 hours after they particular issue revolves around 2016 general election. Snipes is placed in charge. The U.S. looks barriers s u c h as caste, religion a n d were supposed to be finished. Brenda Snipes, the supervisor currently the supervisor for the to take action on this issue. s o c i o e c o n o m i c status m a k e political disagreements more personal, and that Is why most people choose to s e e their differences Instead of their similarities. Apocalyptic im a g e s of California 1 met her expression with an equivalent passion, because I have felt the s a m e a bo ut politics in the S a m Mason U.S. for quite s o m e time. However, Nation/W orld Editor 1 think being In India has allowed m e to see that a global political The death toll from the perspective can serve as a step Camp Fire in Paradise, the most t ow ar d unification. B y recognizing destructive fire in the history political polarization as the global, of California, has surged to human construct that It Is, more 25 people, with more than people m a y start to s e e their o w n 100 people still missing in the role within It. northern part of California. Watching the midterm election The scenes are disturbing. fro m afar allowed m e to o w n this Abandoned cars with melted n e w Idea. N o on e In m y pr o g r a m wa s tires errantly scattered in front able to receive their ab s en te e ballot, of motorists who were fleeing a n d this left us all, regardless of their own cars in an attempt to political Ideology, wa t c h i n g the polls escape the crumbling mess of a helplessly. However, channeling m y roadway that lay ahead of them. conversation with m y host mo m , I let Meanwhile, in Southern m y distance from the elections open California, the Woolsey fire has m y sc o p e on political frustration. It Is “burned 83,000 acres, claimed alive, a n d It should always be heard, two lives, destroyed more than but the surge in voter turnout and a hundred homes and forced the overall Increased conversations 260,000 people to evacuate about candidates should be seen across a wide swath of Los as the U.S. taking a little more Angeles and Ventura counties,” o w n er sh ip for the polarization that per the L.A Times this past resides within It. I do not believe this weekend. afternoon... Firefighters staged determined; however, according This horrific natural disaster theory Is totally concrete, b e c a u s e The L.A. Times also a furious battle overnight to to the New York Post, “radio comes hot on the heels of there are many people whose hurt reported that “the fire spread save Pepperdine University transmissions indicated a Pacific Thousand Oaks’ recent bar Is too big to s e e progress like this in several directions, burning in Malibu, where hundreds Gas & Electric Company power shooting. as a n y real step. However, even homes in Malibu, Westlake of students and staff were line was sparking in the area Ventura County Supervisor one more person able to recognize Village and Thousand Oaks sheltering in place.” when the now-156-square- Linda Parks, whose district political polarization Is a global sign while threatening parts of Many officials have ordered mile blaze began [this past] includes the reeling county of to m e that politics are w orth being Simi Valley, West Hills and evacuations of the southern Thursday.” Thousand Oaks, stated, “We ’ve optimistic about. numerous Ventura County portion of Paradise this past President Trump mistakenly had a lot of tragedy in our communities... the fire, which Saturday while more than 3,000 claimed that the “gross community. We don’t want any is only 5% contained, has firefighters fight the flames. mismanagement" of state forests more. We do not want any more doubled in size since Friday The cause has not yet been was the crux of the issue. lives lost." Rise of Ho p e Republicans: Reflections on the midterm elections

Timothy Doorenbos “I’m happy with the results. Realizing Republican ideals Voices Editor Even though we lost the House, Before the interview, I had it was very successful compared the chance to examine the GOP “In high school I started really to past presidencies. Obama lost website and record the list of getting into politics, but our 50 seats during the midterms what GOP voters considered to be politics club wasn’t that fantastic. during his second term, which is the prominent values of the party. I knew Hope Republicans was a crazy high, and Republicans only Reviewing all of the Republican thing that existed. I emailed them, lost 30-something seats this time values, we began to chat about no response, emailed them again, around, so that’s good. W e ’re what those values might mean no response, and then I had to ask most likely to have gained three for the greater Republican party seven people to find the advisor seats in the senate. as well as Hope Republicans. In in charge. I was a little upset with the response to the first value “the “I met Professor Pocock, who Michigan results. I did some Constitution should be honored” is the professor in charge and he campaign work with John James Mann stated: said, ‘oh yeah! Our first meeting for U.S. Senate, and he was such “Republicans definitely hold is this day.’ I was the only person a nice guy. I felt so bad that he that ideal that the Constitution H ope R epubucans to show up to the meeting.” lost. means what it means and This is Jonathan Mann (’22), At the same time, he came Democrats are more about ‘No it THE NEW FACE OF THE the new president of the Hope very close to winning compared should change with the times.’ I LONGSTANDING CLUB - Republicans. When I asked to previous people who had think that as long as it’s nothing Several members pose with about his transition into the run against Debbie Stabenow. too radical, it’s acceptable. We U.S. Senate candidate John organization, he emphasized the While he didn’t win, he got his can have a compromise about James prior to the elections. - .spontaneity of events. message across, and that has what we can do about guns, Jonathan Mann (’22) has “Obviously I’m pretty really resonated with the people but we have to have the right been active In the group, and enthusiastic They saw that and of Michigan, I think.” to protect ourselves. We can recently became president. Twitter were like, ‘Hey. Our treasurer is Proposing proposal interpret [the Constitution], but going to Washington D.C. next implications it cannot take away everything in the room when it comes to At the same time, I think he’s semester. Do you want to be the We then began to discuss from [it]. We should just apply any modem discussion about just doing what he thinks is best new treasurer?’ and I said, ‘Of the ballot proposals. With the the words on the page, and that’s American politics is the current for the country with regards to course I’ll be the new treasurer! disclaimer that “I’m not going how things should work.” president Trump. When I asked the economy. If he thinks the I’d love that opportunity.’ So they to speak to specifically what As for the second value we Mann about his views of the trade agreement with Canada trained me. my views on the proposals are,” discussed, that “the institution president, he replied: and Mexico is bad, he thinks Then, as of two weeks ago, I Mann began to detail the proposal of traditional marriage is the “I’m kind of like Ben Shapiro. that already. He forced Canada said, ‘When’s this next meeting implications. foundation of society,’ Mann was I kind of take [Shapiro’s] stance and Mexico to change the policy, going to happen?’ and the “In terms of Marijuana less supportive. on a lot of things. I’m really and now there’s a new trade president texts me and says ‘I’m legalization, statistics show that “I’m not opposed to gay happy when [President Trump] agreement. If it’s gonna help the resigning because I’m not living a majority of people support that. marriage. I take a more libertarian does smart stuff and governs people, then let’s do it. Everybody up to the club, and the vice-chair That’s a no brainer; that was easily view [that] it’s a free country, conservatively, and I’ll be upset should be on board if they can is also resigning, so you’re going going to pass. On gerrymandering, and you can do whatever you with him when he doesn’t do have a good economy.” to be the new president of the I know Republicans were against want in the privacy of your something right or does not While we didn’t come to an club.”’ gerrymandering. Currently, own home. I think that’s very govern correctly. agreement about that issue, we Redefining Hope Republicans we have a majority of districts fair. Most young Republicans I like the guy. I think he’s a both agreed that Trump’s power After learning of the because of gerrymandering support gay rights and stuff. It’s good person. His personality is as a president was aided by his administrative changes in the that we’ve done. We have more not that controversial across very... unique He’s one hundred propensity in branding, and thusly club, I was curious to see what control. A lot of people didn’t like young audiences. But with older percent the most outspoken rebranding the Republican party. direction the club was going. that for the decade that’s been in generations who are much more president we’ve ever had. “I would definitely say that What did it mean to be a Hope place. For easier access to voting, used to their society, yeah, it’s Honestly, I think that’s what a there is this new Republican party Republican? Mann replied there’s same day registration. weird. Even in the Constitution, lot of people like about him. that is very pro-Trump. earnestly: That just simplifies the entire there’s no specific clause about He doesn’t sugarcoat anything. The thing about the “When you come to think about process, which a lot of people marriage.” I respect him so much for that, Republican party is that it was it, Republicans are conservatives. seem to support. They all were As for the value that “the because I’m not that outspoken. just getting bashed on and bashed However, we’re opening the easy landslides. military must be strong” Mann I’m much more of a listener... I on and bashed on and it had no conversation up to everything. Some of it was very had this to say: don’t like upsetting people and he real identity. Reagan was the last If you’re more of a moderate surprising. A lot of people didn’t “That’s a big fundamental just does not care. He’s like, ‘If successful Republican. [Bush] politically but you still identify think proposal two [the anti- of Republicanism and I see something wrong, I’m just was successful, but he didn’t as a Republican, we want to hear gerrymandering proposal] was conservativism is ‘peace through going to say it how it is.’” put much of a splash on politics. your voice. We want to hear your going to pass, but it did.” strength.’ I think that there could In further support of the Reagan was very funny, outgoing views.To be a Republican is to be He then focused on the be a better system where we president, Mann highlighted his and comedic. Trump is not funny pro-democracy.” ramifications of proposal two could put more money into other economic policies: (he’s sometimes funny but) He then summarized his points passing: programs, but I’m not opposed “He has really low approval Trump is really outgoing, and by stating: “I don’t think it’s necessarily to having military strength. You ratings, but I can’t really complain he just branded himself into the “You could define us as a club a bad thing so long as they do know the statistic that the US if he’s fixing the country. Our Republican party.” that discusses topics that promote it correctly. How Michigan pays more than the ten countries economy was just doing terribly Closing notes with open doors fiscal conservativism, small currently is, half the state is under it in terms of its military? before he came in. He comes in, As our interview came to government [and] stuff like that.” conservative and half the state What they don’t realize is that get’s rid of all those restrictions a close Mann implored a final Reflecting on the mid-terms is liberal. Races are pretty close. the United States funds many of being put on companies, and our note that “if you’re interested Of course, being a Republican Michigan’s a swing state. If they these countries’ militaries. So if economy is booming right now. in joining [Hope Republicans] has an additional connotation draw the districts to where it can we scaled down our influence, a GDP is at 4% right now, and we email us at republicans@hope. during the election cyclem when represent that, I am all for it. If lot of these countries would be gained 250,000 jobs just in the edu.” When considering doing the party is campaigning to have they keep seven Republicans and defenseless.” last month. We ’ve gained a few so, consider the vision Mann more influence over America’s seven Democrats to represent Trumping former policy million jobs since he’s been in described for Hope Republicans: political system. As such, Mann Michigan, I think that’s very There is one major influence office, and that is one hundred “I really just want to strive to... and I quickly began to delve into proactive, healthy and will when viewing Repulican shifting percent helping the American open up conversations that we the results of the midterms: represent everyone.” political ideals. The elephant people. should be having.”

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Sarah Simmons Co-Editor-in-Chief Michael Hood Campus Co-Editor TimothyDoorenbos Voices Editor Sarah Neumar Lifestyle editor B r y n n e Fritjofson W riter Julia Kirby Co-Editor-in-Chief Miles Pruitt Campus Co-Editor Isabella Wilson Features Editor Megan Grimes Sports Editor Madeline Suhrheinrich W riter Annah DufFey Production M anager Samuel Mason Nation/World Editor Abigail Bache Arts EditorEmmaWangstrom Copt Editor Sophia Vander Kooy W riter LanaVanTil Business/Ads M anager Alexandra Olson Webmaster Cecilia O ’Brien Social M edia M anager Morgan Brown Copt Editor Cameron Geddes W riter Carter Damaska Mark Lewis©n Faculty Advisor Panel shares on discourse M y ho m e Three renowned thinkers discuss proper political dialogue in a divided age away from Cameron Geddes parcel of free expression. Corey also made the thought- Staff W riter Rev. Doctor Grier spoke about the provoking argument that we have been influence of politics on church life, and lulled into seeing our politicians as moral These days, it is a common sentiment how, historically, black churches seem leaders and our presidents as moral h o m e for the across every demographic that we live in more immune to those effects than beacons to the rest of society, an age ofpolitical polarization rarely seen traditionally white churches. While Dr. Corey pointed out the in politics. She also spoke about how there is importance of having virtuous leaders holidays The ability to reach out and a real necessity who are honest at a communicate about daily events to of talking about personal level, they Sophia VanderKooy any given stranger has become notably hard topics such cannot be relied on to Staff W riter strained, boding poorly for the common as politics, but be the ethical drive of American and their ability to come to a that this should the nation. As Jaipur, the city that has welcomed reasonable consensus. be done with What’s your motive? After the panel me since I first arrived, spins with the Most average citizens have expressed tact and a proper —R e v. D o c t o r G rier ended, there was time lights and life of Diwali, I feel myself interest in seeing the political tension knowledge for questions from the trying to hang onto a constant, to slow turned down, having disagreements just of how those audience. down. remain disagreements. conversations Several interesting I know I just got over the halfway This call for civil dialogue was should go. ones were posed. point. I know I still have a month and a championed on Monday, Nov. 5, by “Think about Most centered half left. I know there is time, but it feels The Tocqueville Forum, Markets and man named around the so-called like there is not. Morality, the department of political Jesus” and “what’s fourth branch of For the last month of my study abroad science and Kirk on Campus. your motive?” were among the impactful government: the media. experience, I will be living and working at Dr. Polet, from the department of pieces of advice she gave the audience, While there is clearly a brewing desire a special education center in Varanasi. I political science, served as moderator for Dr. Corey did much to speak to the for conversations around politics to am filled with so much excitement. the forum. nature of why politics in America works become civil again, the wisdom shared There will be so much to learn, so Seated next to him, the leftmost the way it does, including the idea that the Monday shows that the fight for a return many friends to make and so much to panelist, was Rev. Doctor Denise Grier more pressure and stakes we put on the to normalcy is far from over. Markets gain from this next month, but there are of Maple Avenue Ministries. Beside elections, the more power and nastiness and Morality will continue to discuss the times when I can only handle what is in her sat Dr. Michael Federici, from will tend to be thrown around. political tension. front of me. Middle Tennessee State The lights, the constant cooking and University’s political the cleaning all bring me home to my science department. memories of Christmas time. There is The final panelist was a similar buzz in the air and although Dr. Elizabeth Corey, everything is different, I find comfort in associate professor the blurry similarities. of political science at As much as I have always appreciated Baylor University. Jaipur, I have just recently started to Shortly after 7 p.m.. feel at total ease. My walk to school, my Dr. Polet began the host mo m ’s cooking and my friends are panel by asking one no longer a part of my separate Indian of the most central reality, but big, real parts of my life. questions of the The preparation for Diwali and evening: Are we really in the ways in which I can tie to my own the most divided time of experiences has brought all of this into American politics ever? clarity. I have found family, and I have The short answer is found home. “no” according to Dr. I am across the world, and although Federici, and he went I think often about the long trail runs, on to reference notable bagels and the Hope College people I moments in American miss most, I have found a way to carve history where things comfort into my life here. were much more Yet I signed up for a program that dangerous, such as the helps you to leap off again as soon as the Civil War era. comfort begins to set in. There are also I know it will be worth it, and I know I numerous incidences need to go. I know I have chosen to chase where public opinion life on the uncomfortable side for most of was much more volatile, my time, and I know I have gained a lot such as the 1970s, and from it. periods of government However, in this moment, when I suppression of can smell newly familiar sweets, hear unpopular opinion such firecrackers on the streets and see the as anti-WWI criticisms. glowing, sparkling lights from outside my Dr. Federici would bedroom door, I’m not sure I am ready to go on later in the leap. I will be this weekend when I get on panel to discuss the my flight. origins of government But for now, I am going to stay put. I representation for am not going to pack or prep, and I am controlling the not going to plan or fret. The day when destructive tendencies these things need to get done will come, of united factions, but not today, not right now. M a RKETS AND MORALm something we neglect Jaipur, I owe you my full attention. frequently as part-and- IN DISCUSSION — The panelists discuss a prevalent political topic with students In ordei to promote their active engagement.

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However, if such mistakes occur, this newspaper 3 ? ' A n c h o r Music deot. students seek answers In B rief Abigail Bache Upcoming Events Arts Editor Big Rea d “The Lure of Ruins” Focus ♦ JUMP, from page 1 Exhibit @ Kruizenga Art M u s e u m Kruizenga Art Mu s e u m : Living Fall 2018 was supposed to be Tradition @ Kruizenga Art Mu s e u m Stammtisch German Conversation a normal semester for Hope’s Group - Nov. 14, 4:30 p.m. @ The music students. However, it has Curragh turned out to be anything but N E A Big Read - Fellowship Reformed that. Over the summer, there Church - Nov. 14, 6:30 p.m. @ Fellowship Reformed Church were rumors of changes in the N E A Big Read: Film Screening: 30 6 music department’s faculty, but Hollywood - Nov. 14, 7 p.m. @ it was not until students began S a u g a t u c k Center for the Arts arriving at the end of August N E A Big Read: Holland Hospital that they realized exactly how B o o k Discussion - Nov. 14, 7 p.m. @ Holland Hospital much had changed between the Fall Film Series: Gavangi - No v 14, spring and fall semesters. 7:30 p.m. @ Knickerbocker Theatre Returning students arrived Into the Wo o d s - Nov. 14-18, 7:30 back at Hope to find that several p.m. @ DeWitt Main Theatre Jazz Co m b o s Concert - Nov. 14, 7:30 of faculty members would not be p.m. @ Jack H. Miller Center returning to teach this semester, ■ARTER U A M A S K A N E A Big Read: Student Exhibition of MOVEMENT FOR HOPE - including Theory professor Dr. Learning - Nov. 15, 6:30 p.m. @ Students of the music department Robert Hodson and Chapel Holland Armory organized a large rally In support Coffee Hou se - Nov. 15, 9 p.m. @ Choir/College Chorus director of their faculty members and In BSC Program Room Dr. Brad Richmond. As the first Distinguished Artist Awa rd hopes of gaining more answers as day of classes approached, they Scholarship Da y - Nov. 16, 9 a.m. to why many of the changes In the tried to remain optimistic about @ DeWitt Student Center Lobby department are taking place. Scholarship Auditions - Nov. 1 6 , 1 2 the situation, but an email from p.m. @ Jack H. Miller Center the head of the folk area of the being made. Their letter was T h e Tallest M a n on Earth - Nov. 16, 8 music department, Professor the department, a position held at is no actual “jazz department,” met with silence, and over p.m. @ Dimnent Memorial Chapel Nate Roberts, sent several the time by the late Dr. Jonathan just a section of the music the course of the semester, students into a frenzy. Hagood, addressed to all of the department that focuses on jazz. more and more changes have This Week at Coffee House The email, sent one day before majors and minors in the music Students have been having a continued to happen with little registration closed for the fall department. The email aimed hard time with this explanation, to no explanation as to why 9 p.m. - Jessica H a n s o n an d Olivia A b d o u semester, said that the folk area to clarify rumors about the however, as they have noticed they were happening. Students 1 0 p.m. - Lydia Schubkegel of the music department was situation and promised that the that there are other professors continued to meet with student going to be cut unless students “changes [would] not affect the in the department that were able representatives, and the Top Movies from the could get eight people registered future of the music program at to keep their title as head of their representatives met with the Weekend for credit for the ensembles Hope.” Unfortunately, students area. This warrants the question, Dean of Arts and Humanities, within 24 hours. This came as are finding it harder to believe why them but not Dr. Coyle? Dr. Sandra Visser, and the new 1. Dr. Se u s s ’ Th e Grinch (2018) an outrage to many students, those words each day, as more The most frustrating part of interim Chair of the music 2. Bohemian Rhapsody who would normally take the and more of their professors are the semester for students has not department, Dr. Marc Baer, but 3. Overlord 4. The Nutcracker and the Four ensemble for zero credits due to seemingly finding themselves at been the loss of their professors to no avail. Students have only R e a l m s a full schedule but would now be risk of demotion or suspension. but the lack of communication been left with more questions 5. Th e Girl in the Spider’s W e b required to pay extra money for Most recently, Dr. Brian from the administration. and very few answers. exceeding Hope's credit limit. Coyle lost his title as head of Over the summer, when Their frustrations continuing Billboard Top 10 Luckily, there were enough the jazz music area of the music rumors of changes in the to rise, several students in the people that signed up for credit department. The administration department first began music department organized a 1. Ariana Gr a n d e - “Th a n k U, Next” to secure the existence of the said the reasoning behind this circulating, a group of majors rally on Thursday, Nov. 8, both 2. M a r o o n 5 feat. Cardi B. - “Girls Like You" folk ensembles for the semester. change in title was due to the and minors signed a letter in support of their professors 3. Travis Scott - “Sicko Mo d e " However, the students’ anger fact that there is only one music written by junior Zach Snoek, and in hopes of getting the 4. Ma r s h m e l l o & Bastille - “Happier" over the possible loss of their department, and there are not asking the administration for administration's attention so 5. Juice W R L D - “Lucid Dreams" department led to a follow-up other smaller departments more communication with the that some of their questions 6. Halsey - “Without Me " 7. Post Mal on e - “Better Now " email from the interim chair of within it, meaning that there students regarding the changes might finally be answered. 8. K o d a k Black feat. Travis Scott a n d Offset - “ZEZE" 9. Sh e c k W e s - “M o B a m b a " 10. Lil Ba b y & Gu n n a - “Drip Too Fall musical opens tonight at DeWitt Theatre Hard" Peter Hayward above the orchestra to hear the This Week’s Netfllx Contributing W riter full, unfiltered instruments? AND INTO THE WOODS WE Releases GO! — While the theatre Or would you prefer the more Amidst the lull that falls traditional head-on experience? department will put on M a y the Devil Ta k e Yo u between post-midterm relief and The orchestra is from several main-stage as well as T h e Cr e w Thanksgiving break, the DeWitt smaller-scale performances Hope's own music department, C a m mainstage continues to bustle. each year, the school only containing more student Narcos: Mexico Since the third week of school, talent. The vocal performances Ponysltters Club (S2) shows a musical every other Prince of Peoria the students and professors of intertwine with the instruments year, making this production She-Ra and the Princess of Power the theatre department have a real treat for both audience to create— well, musical theatre. The Ballad of Buster Scruggs been working to memorize, and cast members alike. An arrangement of percussion, The Break-Up The Kominsky Method arrange and design a production G riffin Baer brass, strings and more fills of Steven Sondheim’s classic The Princess Switch the space quite well without T he Plxar Story musical, “Into the Woods.” fame), Cinderella and other the finale, the web of characters overpowering the actor's lines. The Last Kingdom (S3) Opening on Broadway 31 classic Grimm’s fairytale moves as a single entity, rather This is the second of four Kulipari: D r e a m Wal ke r years ago, this musical has been characters pop in and out, the than in individual directions. mainstage productions put on Motown Magic Sabrina performed countless times weaving threads of the plot The intricacies of subplot by the Hope theatre department T h e Final Table across countless productions remain refreshingly clear. interactions create a very deep this year; beyond that, there are Trevor Noah: So n of Patricia in some of the world’s most Sondheim has given each and lifelike story that is a joy to also smaller productions put on T h e Tribe significant theatres. Sondheim character goals to work toward watch unfold. by seniors of the department or is one of the biggest names in and has crafted these to remain The set is in a semi-thrust directing classes. Hope Talent musical theatre. In case you distinct but not overtly cliche. configuration. Most of the The show opens tonight, Nov. haven't heard of this specific Working with widely known action takes place behind where 14, in the DeWitt main theatre Michael J. Pineda - “Lady Luck," “Headspace" piece, he also lyricized “West characters allows the show the curtains would fall, but there at 7:30 p.m. There are shows Julian Lu g o - Th a n k You Side Story” and wrote the music to feel almost sequel-like; the is a peninsula of stage peeking each night through Saturday, for “Sweeney Todd.” exposition bows aside, letting forward around the orchestra and it closes with a matinee at Available on music streaming The cast of roughly twenty the plot stand center-stage. pit. This unique setup changes 2 p.m. on Sunday Nov. 18 (did services (iTunes, Spotlfy) students spans from freshmen Not to give too much away, the experience depending on the we mention that it’s free for Be sure to check out SA C ’s Coffee to seniors, and they have a lot the plot is very relationship seating chosen: Do you want the Hope students?). W e hope to House performances, Thursday to show for their hard work. As -oriented. There are multiple opportunity to be feet from the see you there— just watch out nights from 9-11 In the BSC! Little Red, Jack (of beanstalk tight-knit families in play, and by actors? Do you want to perch for wolves! wove" .4,2018—Lifestyle T he A n c h o r 7

some white lights, or a fun and Madeline Suhrhelnrlch are a cheap and easy way to add Staff W riter festive look with some colored some Christmas spirit to your As “spooky season” has come lights, either can be easily everyday coffee drinking. to an end, the snow has begun obtained. Get Started! to fall and suddenly, the holiday With some command hooks, Since Downtown Holland is season is upon us. it is easy to hang the lights covered in decor, and the first Whether you believe the around the outside of your snow has already hit, preparing passing of Halloween means room, instantly changing a for the Christmas season is it is time for Thanksgiving or room’s mood. evidently approaching. With Christmas or neither, it is hard Holiday Scents these easy steps, any person can to deny the fact that we are close Sadly, we know candles create the ultimate Christmas to the most festive time of the are banned in dorm rooms. living space. year. However, there are plenty of While some students may be Despite living in tight alternatives to make holiday getting into the holiday spirit quarters and being away from aromas evident in your room. already, it is perfectly acceptable home, there is no reason not Companies like Bath and Body to wait until after Thanksgiving to get in the Christmas spirit. Works and Yankee Candle sell to decorate for Christmas. In fact, if you are looking for room sprays, a simple mist that The wintery atmosphere can affordable and easy ways to turn can easily fill your room with be avoided for at least another any dorm room, apartment or holiday scents. week if you chose to focus on house into a festive space, look With scents like “Frosted turkies and fall vibes. no further. Cranberry” and “Holiday Furthermore, this will give Christmas Playlist Lights,” you are guaranteed to you something to procrastinate One of the easiest ways to get into the Christmas spirit. with come the weeks before start off the holiday season is Each spray is under ten dollars finals. What better way to to create a Christmas playlist. and will last a while. distract yourself from the Listening to Christmas music Christmas Tree dreaded assignments and instantly changes the ambiance A Christmas tree is the exams to come than to go find a of a setting. ultimate symbol of a well­ Christmas tree, make a playlist, No matter your streaming decorated home. Unfortunately, cut out snowflakes and more. service, a variety of Christmas 12 by 12 rooms do not offer The D omestic C urator If you do not celebrate songs can be found and much room for a full grown tree. MINI CHRISTMAS TREE — It’s possible to find a fake Christmas, winter wonderland collaborated to create the However, mini Christmas trees tree for your dorm room or off-campus houing. It just needs decorations are just as fun to ultimate Christmas mix. can easily be set up in any part to be on the smaller side. assemble. This may include Christmas Lights of a dorm or apartment room. This youthful project is an student is coffee. One way to snowlakes and string lights Decoration-wise, one way to Some alternatives to a tree easy way to decorate a room. spruce up the Keurig is with hanging around your room. instantly change the mood is to could include a holiday wreath With command hooks, fishline, seasonal K-cups. So when you go home next purchase Christmas tree lights or even a mistletoe for a fun paper and scissors, hanging For 16 dollars, Walmart offers week for Thanksgiving, make to hang up around the room. touch. snowflakes from the ceiling a “12 Coffees of Christmas” gift sure to raid the holiday decor Nearly every store carries these Snowflakes can bring a wintery vibe to any pack. Included are a variety of stash in order to bring some for under $15 dollars. Back in elementary school, room. flavors, such as Jingle Bell Java back. This is one way to make Whether you are looking for one annual craft was making Seasonal Coffee and Comet’s Caramel. your space at college feel more a more classical approach, with paper snowflakes as a class. A necessity to any college In addition, holiday mugs like home.

Sarah Neumar Liiestyle Editor Basic Mashed Potatoes (AURecipes.com) Thanksgiving is next Ingredients: Thursday, and while many 2 pounds baking potatoes students plan to go home for 2 tablespoons butter the holiday, others may have 1 cup milk no other choice but to stay at salt and pepper to taste school. Furthermore, some may chose to stay at school in order Directions: to avoid travels and stay on top 1. Bring a pot of salted water of things. to a boil. Add potatoes and Either way, Thanksgiving cook until tender but still firm, should not be left un-celebrated. about 15 minutes; drain. This does not mean everyone 2. In a small saucepan heat has to be with their immediate butter and milk over low heat family, sitting at a dinner table until butter is melted. Using with a huge turkey and fancy a potato masher or electric napkins. All Thanksgiving needs beater, slowly blend milk is good company, possibly some mixture into potatoes until good food, and being thankful. PlLSBURY smooth and creamy. Season This sounds cheesey, but PUMPKIN PIE — This Thanksgiving dessert Is so easy to make with a ready-made crust! with salt and pepper to taste. making sure to recognize what and the year past is something experience. 2 eggs, beaten you are grateful for - at least that is not a priority 99 percent Furthermore, finding 1 Pilsbury Pet-Ritz frozen If you hate cooking or are once a year - is very important. of the year. Thanksgiving recipes to cook for deep-dish pie crust. short on time, Meijer has This can be done by yourself, but So how should you go about most likely the first time in your many options for gathering the reason Thanksgiving is such celebrating this day of thanks if life could turn out delicious, or Directions: together a lovely Thanksgiving a wonderful holiday is because you are planning on staying at at least comedic, among friends. 1. Heat oven to 425°F. meal. Instead of a huge turkey, we get to celebrate not just our school? Here are some ideas for easy In large bowl, mix filling just grab one of the rotisserie own, but others’ blessings as The solution could look recipes to try: ingredients. Pour into pie crust. chickens that has already been well. something like this: 2. Bake 15 minutes. Reduce cooked. Next, find some canned The process of making food First, invite any other friends Easiest-Ever Pumpkin Pie oven temperature to 350°F; cranberry sauce, microwave with other people, whether you know staying in town to (Pilsbury) bake 40 to 50 minutes longer mashed potatoes and boxed it be friends or family, and a Friends-giving! This is a fun Ingredients: or until knife inserted near stuffing, and your meal is well sitting down to a meal together way to get together and either 3/4 cup white sugar center comes out clean. Cool on its way. sets the perfect stage for this cook with each other or have a 11/2 teaspoons pumpkin pie 2 hours. Serve or refrigerate The food doesn't have to be conversation. Sharing with pot-luck of sorts. Recognizing spice until serving time. Store in perfect, as long as you have good each other the highs and lows the day and again, what you are 1 can pupmkin puree refrigerator. people surrounding you and surrounding our current lives thankful for, is a meaningful 11/4 cups evaporated milk quality conversations. T his W e e k In S p o r t s

W o m e n ’s soccer moves up in the NC A A Friday Women’s Swim & Dive Megan Grimes @ Phoenix Classic, 6 p.m. Sports Editor Last weekend the 18th- Men’s Swim & Dive ranked women’s soccer team @ Phoenix Classic, 6 p.m. played two games in the NC A A Women’ Soccer Div. Ill Tournament, fighting to N C A A Tou r n a m e n t Sectionals win and keep their season alive. vs. Christopher Newport, 7:30 p.m. O n Friday, they played against Bridgewater College (VA) in the Men’s Basketball opening game, winning 1-0 for vs. Greenville @ North Park, 1:30 p.m. their 12th shutout of the season. Women’s Basketball Senior Rylie Dalton, M I A A vs. MacMurray, 7 p.m. Most Valuable Player, had her third assist of the season to Men’s Ice Hockey sophomore Corinne Cole, who @ Michigan State, 8:30 p.m. got the one goal of the game. Head coach Leigh Sears Saturday Women’s X-C commented on the team’s wide N C A A Div III National Championships range of scorers: “Historically, @ Winneconne, Wisconsin, 11:15 p.m. we’ve had a dominant scorer, but Hope College right now we’re spread out. We VICTORIOUS TE A M W O R K — The women’s soccer team celebrates In a post-game picture, Women’s Swim & Dive never know where it’s coming throwing their hands In the air In happiness from winning the game, allowing them to move on @ Phoenix Classic, 10 a.m. from and when it’s coming, so to to the round of 16 in the NCAA Division III Tournament. Men’s Swim & Dive get it in the first half was really @ Phoenix Classic, 10 a.m. big for us.” Yet she contributes tournament. With two goals doesn’t stop. They keep coming After the game, Dalton spoke the win to the team’s defense: scored in the first half, the team from behind. W e knew they on the team she loves: “This is Men’s Basketball “We knew they were going to won the game 2-1, advancing to were going to fight to the end.” what we've been working toward @ North Park, TE A be small. We knew they were the round of 16 for the first time The team stood strong against this whole year. I wouldn't want Women’s Basketball going to be fast. We knew they in the team's history. Otterbein, yielding only one goal to do this with anyone else. Our vs. Benedictine, 3 p.m. were going to be dangerous. Dalton again played a key to them despite the opponent’s team is a family. We have fun, I think our defense played role in scoring goals during efforts. The Flying Dutch have then we come to compete.” Men’s Ice Hockey extraordinary today.” the game, shooting the two not let any team score more than The Flying Dutch will play vs. Michigan State, 7:30 p.m. The Flying Dutch followed first-half goals to keep Hope one goal on them all season, 17th-ranked Christopher the Friday night win with a huge in the lead. “Two goals in the with sophomore goalie Jordanne Newport University (19-1) on In B rief victory on Saturday against first half is a big deal for us, Ellingboe racking in five saves Friday, the winner playing on Otterbein University in the Sears commented. “We said at over the game. “It took a team Saturday in the round of eight. CROSS COUNTRY second round of the N C A A halftime Otterbein is a team that effort on defense," senior Eliza The winners of the Saturday Last Saturday the men’s and Beird commented. “I can’t ask game will get a chance to play in women's cross country teams competed at the N C A A Division III Great Lakes for anything better.” the national championship. Football ends strong Regional meet, eyeing to c o m p e t e at the national level this we e k e n d . Megan Grimes Head coach Peter Stuursma The m e n ’s team placed 16th, with Sports Editor commented on the finishing senior Nathan Schloff leading Hope game of the season: “The key with a time of 26:04 to co m e in 38th. The w o m e n ’s team had four runners The football team’s season to the second half was when earn all-region honors, with the team ended last Saturday with a we had a good drive to start the placing fourth overall. Senior Emily ORDER YOUR FAVORITE Hamilton led the Flying Dutch, placing strong 33-14 win against Adrian second half. We got three points College, finishing their season out of it, and that made a big 12t h overall with a time of 22:11.9, with junior Chelsea Mlskelley following with an 8-2 record, matching last difference from a confidence SANDWICH in 24th at 22:45.8, then junior Kelly year’s standing. The team took standpoint. I thought they had Peregrine in 31st at 22:57.9 and senior second overall in the MIAA, a little momentum at the end Avery Lowe in 35th at 23:01.9, all falling only to Trine University. of the first half. W e had three — WITH A TAP — claiming the top-35 all-regional honors. Junior Anna Frazee rounded out The Flying Dutchmen were pretty good drives after that to the scoring runners, coming in 36th led by 17 seniors over the put an exclamation point on it.” at 23:02.5, narrowly missing the all- season. Senior Tate Knapp was Junior Christian Bos and regional honor. T h e top five all c a m e in first in the MI A A in sacks at 12. senior Jake Kozlowski both DOWNLOAD OUR APP within fifty seconds of on e another, one of the tightest spreads se e n at the race. Senior Mike Miklusicak ended scored touchdowns in the game, T h e Flying Dutch waited until Su n d a y his career with 2,274 rushing with Kozlowski following Opple ★ FREAK YEAH * to see if they wo u l d receive a n at-large yards, moving him to seventh- with 15 touchdown passes bid to the N C A A Div. Ill Championships, most rushing yards in Hope throughout the season. a n d their h o p e s w e r e fulfilled! T h e w o m e n ’s t e a m will b e c o m p e t i n g next football history. Stuursma commented on f*3»ss; weekend in the NCAA championships Junior Mason Opple was a the pride he holds for the team: in Wisconsin, w h e r e they are currently staple in the victory, throwing 179 “Credit goes to our players that ranked 14th of the 32 tea ms competing. yards and scoring two rushing were able to buy in with what touchdowns over the game. That we wanted to do here and will VOLLEYBALL moved his season record to 18 us to do that. I'm proud of their Last Thursday the volleyball t e a m rushing touchdowns, second efforts. I’m proud of the things played D e P a u w University in the ope ni ng m a t c h of the N C A A Division III in the MI A A and third most in they are doing in the offseason Tournament, suffering a loss. The g a m e a season for any Hope football like the weight room. They w a s the last of the season, giving the player, with a year to improve. certainly raised the bar.” Flying Dutch a final 25 - 8 record. “I a m very proud of our team. 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