"The Crescent" Student Newspaper, January 19, 2001
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FRESHMEN CONSORTIUM CONTROVERSY Brian Wadlow con Returning students share Surrounds popular tributes to basket their various stories rapper Eminem — ball team — Feature, page 3 Opinion, page 8 Sports, page 10 3J Crescent George Fox University. Newberg, Oregon Friday, January 19, 2001 Issue 8, Vol. CXVil Time to RA's = Leadership George Fox loses one of its relive the own in fatal car accident ERIN NEWBERRY Three), the Job of an R.A. is both difficult and rewarding. Staff Writer 3 - Eighties R . A . — R i g h t e o u s "Being an RA requires a heart that's willing to serve, hard KRYSTAI. NEI SON Administrator? Ready for work, good time management Anything? Real Advice? Stajf Writer skills," says Hazard. "It also Resident Assistant. takes continual prayer for It's time to start this Applications for all strength." those applying to be resident year out with a bang, and ASC R.A.'s have to bring has planned just the thing to rev assistants, house managers and floors together, make new stu your engine up for the new year. apartment managers have been dents feel welcome, enforce Has your relationship with your turned in. The nervous applicants rules, and work with each other are awaiting group interviews boyfriend/girlfriend lost its va va to obtain a great dorm atmos voom? Have you and your and role-playing situations in phere. friends been so deprived of good which they are expected to suc "A lot is determined by entertainment that you have ceed. the team concept," says Sharra resorted to watching Jim Carey Every aspect of the R.A. Durham. Dean of Students. "It is in the "Grinch Who Stole application, interviewing and important to find a good team fit Christmas"? Well. ASC is here choosing process continues to be and to also spread around gifts to fix your dilemmas. painstakingly and carefully and strengths, as well as weak T h e r e ' s n o b e t t e r t i m e maneuvered. This decision deter nesses." mines the quality of a year of col than January 19. 200\ to gel While working as a down on the dance floor with lege. This decision determines team. Resident Assistants must the fate of an entire floor, house, your most happening self at 9:30 keep a firm grasp of school poli p.m. in the commons. Bring or complex of students. cy and hold high expectations for J-J Avery, a senior Writing/Literature major at George Fox your boyfriend, bring your girl Big deal, one might say. dorm dwellers. Hazard, friend. bring your friend, bring How hard could it be to plan University, was killed in an automobile accident near Eugene. Hamilton, and Meidal have all Roomies, decorate a hallway and Oregon on Wednesday, January 3, 2001. Specific details of the yourself to the Eighties dance. found that one of the most diffi unlock a few doors every now accident have not become available at this time but apparently, J-J's C o m e h e a r t h e s o u n d s cult aspects of being an R.A. con- car slid on a patch of ice, sending the automobile into oncoming that will have the house rockin', and then? cems acting as authority figures. traffic. Another young man was also killed in the crash, a high like "Girls Just Wanna Have According to R.A.'s "It's important to get to Fun." "Do the Locomotion," and Shanna Hazard (Willcuts Two), school friend of J-J's who was not a student at George Fox. Jared Meidal (Edwards One), and Rememberances of J-J on the center spread, pages 6-7 many, many more. Come ready See RA, page 12 to have a most bodacious time. Sabrina Hamilton (Hobson Put that extra make-up on, buy that extra can of hairspray, pull out those old MC hammer pants, Career Services offers information, advice for students and get all dressed up for the tools and resources on all vari not only of information on all of LIZ BRUNO high on many To-Do-Lists at Eighties dance. Whether it's the their services, but a place where running man, skanking, moon- George Fox. We want jobs and eties of career information, help Staff Writer professions. We want something students find grad schools and employers can post job opportu walking, or break-dancing, come nities. This provides a direct and show off your moves. If all to do with our lives; however, internships, line students up else fails, swing your arms a lot, there are so many possibilities with employers, and connection between ''We don't students and poten- and point. and opportunities to explore. many other things. Located Speaking of cool, on The task of deciding dish out employ- "^"^p'oycrs. what you want to do with your on the second Upcoming January 26, 2001, ASC has fioor of/ ment. We help stu- planned an event that will make life can be overwhelming, but opportunities rather than calling the Psychic for George you scream and holler. Get woodmar./deuts discovcr their skills the Career F o x s t u d e n t s ready to lose your voice at the Friends Network or waiting until if they utilize their Services include you are a senior to explore your 95 pep rally of the century for our resources. Bruin basketball players. So. let options, it is important to seek Office is Gil r i s 11 a n me here you scream! Bruins, out Godly wisdom and counsel. open to stu Camping Day The good news for Fox d e n t s w i t h on January Bruins, Bruins! Michael Hampton It ain't over yet. It's students is that there is a program questions about 24th. with vari t h e i r f u t u r e s , time for all you closet N'Sync designed to assist students in Associate Director ous representa and Brittany Spears fans to come their search for jobs and carrers vague or specific. t i v e s o n c a m p u s that match their skills and abili The staff truly desires with information, nel- out of the closet. On February 2, Bonnie Jerke, Career t i e s . C a r e e r S e r v i c e s w o r k s t o for the students of Fox to use Tvork and job shadowing 2001 in the commons, yours Services Director, is avail what they have been given and to truly. ASC will be having Lip able to help students help students in 3 main ways: George Fox alumni on February career education and training, build skills needed to find suit 22nd, Professional Preview Day. Sync. This is definitely for all of search out career oppor career guidance and counseling, able employment. The OLAPC Jobs Fair is April you who are vocally challenged t u n i t i e s a n d o p t i o n s and employment resources. "We don't dish out 4lh and 5th. and non-vocally challenged. Director Bonnie Jerke employment," said Hampton, Career Services helps February 2, 2001, is your day to throughout the year. and Associate Director Michael "We help students discover their students think about and prepare shine. The time for this Lip Sync What do college kids skills if they utilize their for the future in a variety of is tentative, but you can be want to do after they graduate? Hampton teach classes, host resources." ways. And as far as the future is assured that all of the upcoming Work at McDonalds? Live in van workshops, set up job fairs, work one-on-one with students, pro concerned, we could all use more events that ASC has planned for down by the river? T h e i r w e b s i t e , These things are not viding them with assessment preparation. you will be tons of fun. careers.georgefox.edu, contains PAGE 2 THE CRESCENT, FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, 200! Campus Contemplations Would you rather be able to fly or run faster than sound and why? I would rather be able to fly that follows. faster than sound. Anything is — Christine Hahn-Steichen better while flying. — Erin Paisley I would rather run faster than the speed of sound. That sounds would T h e a n s w e r f o r m e i s c l e a r a n d o b v i much better than Hying. Let me have to say ous. Flight has been the symbol of recapitulate, it sounds much bet 'fly, because freedom, speed, and the divine for ter than my ideas of flying.