April 6, 2017 Howard Payne University

The Yellow Jacket

April 6, 2017 Howard Payne University . Brownwood, TX Volume 107, Issue 12

The remaining spring editions of the Yellow Jacket newspaper will be available Format changed for HPU Fest online at www.hputx.edu/yellowjacket. Carnival to replace bands, but music and dancing will follow

Inside Lazhay Winn this staff writer

edition Howard Payne Univer- sity’s annual HPU Fest is Apply Lessons...... 2 scheduled from 3-8 p.m. Sat- It’s time for us to take what urday at Old Main Park. This we have learned in college year, the Fest Fling Street and apply it to our lives. Dance party will follow AudVid Bros...... 3 from 9 p.m. to 12 a.m. and Comedy sketches by HPU take place between Jennings student Thomas Givan and Hall and Veda Hodge Hall. childhood friend Justin Wil- The Fest Fling Street liams are being recognized on YouTube. Dance party is being hosted by the Student Govern- Cinderella Project...... 4 ment Association. It will be The Social Work Club’s an- a new way to bring students nual project helps local girls find prom dresses. together to further enjoy campus life. Other organiza- Political Survivor...... 5 tions will also set up lawn “Designated Survivor” is a YJ File Photos TV show built around politi- games and photo booths Above and below: Students enjoying the chili cook-off at the 2016 HPU Fest. at the Fest Fling dance. cal chaos. There will be carnival-style Sodexo will be providing The addition of Fest Fling food, games and events. dinner outside from 5-6:30 Theatre kudos...... 6 is not the only thing dif- “Salted with Fire” receives Many of the HPU organi- p.m. Saturday. The menu will ferent. Though the HPU recognition at the Christian zations will be hosting differ- include burgers, hot dogs, Fest has been a tradition of University Theatre Festival. ent carnival-themed activities corn dogs, homemade po- HPU for years now, it has at their separate booths. Some tato chips, soft pretzels, fun- Photo Pages...... 7-8 never been organized like Karaoke Night and Dun- of these will include a dunk nel cakes and more. Students it has been this semester. geons and Dragons. tank, a cotton candy stand, a will be able to use their IDs In the past, HPU Fest has snow cone stand, a lemonade if they have a student meal Holy Week...... 10 centered around multiple stand, a car bash event for plan to pay for their meals. We should take time to ap- bands providing musical en- preciate all of Holy Week. one organization, washers, “We are excited for this tertainment, games for the and much more. This year’s event and hope lots of stu- Military Appreciation.....12 students and annual events event will also feature a me- dent come out and enjoy,” The HPU baseball team like the yearly Chili cook- chanical bull, bounce house, said Josh Snow, HPU’s direc- has scheduled Military Ap- off between HPU clubs and preciation Day, including a a jousting event, a bungee tor of student activities and organizations. This year’s flyover, for April 22. run, a wipeout-style inflat- this year’s HPU Fest host. HPU Fest is carnival-themed able, and other activities. with no bands performing. Opinion & News PAGE 2 APRIL 6, 2017 It’s time to turn our learning into doing News Briefs soon in the “real world,” like to be teachers, you need some- to apply what we’ve learned. Campus writing lesson plans and build- one to teach you again the That’s fine for some things in lydia heinrichs ing a professional resume. basic principles of God. You life, but I would urge you (and A 5K benefiting Go Now Editor in Chief Even more important to me need milk, not solid food.” I’m also pushing myself) to Missions is scheduled for 8 than the academic informa- \The author of Hebrews find ways to go ahead and put a.m. on April 22. The cost is tion I’m learning to apply, goes on to point out some into practice what you think $15 to enter the race and an however, is the information of those teachings which are you’ll do later, especially with additional $15 for a T-shirt. At a certain level, I feel like I’ve learned about who I am considered elementary, and the principles God is teaching I’ve learned more in the past All proceeds go to assist in Christ and what God’s will I think it is worth compar- you about who you are and student missions fundrais- 3½ years being at Howard is for the world and for me. ing our own lives to these what plans He has for your life. Payne than I learned in the ing for Go Now Missions. It’s time to apply. I don’t standards. Are we growing? Start exercising the gifts He For more information, con- previous years of grade school want to be satisfied with - al Are we applying what we’ve has given you, even if you ul- combined. I haven’t necessar- tact Keith Platte at 325-649- ways soaking in and never been learning? It’s so impor- timately plan to use them in a 8319 or [email protected]. ily learned more academical- pouring out. While I’ll never tant to learn and seek, and different setting. His promises ly. Of course, before I came ever stop reading and learn- that’s something we should aren’t just for tomorrow, and to college I had to learn a lot ing, I don’t want to hoard the never stop doing; but at a you can’t keep saying, “I’ll State of information – times tables, wealth of love and information certain point it’s not enough follow You when I get there.” geography, basic arithmetic, God has taught me – especial- to just learn. Faith without Use what God is teach- how to even read and write. Longtime and often-injured ly in the past 3 ½ years, and works is dead. We must do. ing you now as He leads Dallas Cowboys quarterback A lot of learning took place particularly in the past year. It’s easy to plan to do and you to use it. Turn your in the first 17 years of my life. Tony Romo retired from pro Hebrews 5:12 says, “For feel content with the thought learning into doing. football this week, opting in- I’m thankful for the solid edu- though by this time you ought that eventually we’re going cational foundation I had com- stead to be a TV football ana- ing into college. What I have lyst for CBS alongside Jim learned more of at HPU, how- Nantz. Despite interest from ever, is who I am and what to What’s the Buzz? at least one playoff-ready do with all that information. NFL team, the four-time Pro Bowler retired and was of- There comes a point, and To submit items and events to this HPU campus calendar, email [email protected]. there are many smaller points ficially released after playing along the way, when it’s neces- 14 seasons with the Cowboys. sary to apply all the knowledge April 6: Music Theatre Workshop, 7:30 p.m., Mims.Oct. 7-8: Family Weekend you’ve accumulated. Learn- April 8: HPU Fest, 3-8 p.m., on campus outdoors weather permitting. ing becomes doing. Facts National April 8: Fest Fling Street Dance, 9 p.m., between Veda and Jennings halls. become real life application. The newly hired head princi- This is true for all that I April 10-11: Resurrection Week services, 10 a.m. and 7:30 p.m., Mims. pal of Pittsburg High School have learned in the 20 years April 12: Resurrection Week service, 10 a.m., Mims. in southeastern Kansas re- I’ve been alive. Some of what signed this week after a group I’ve learned was very quickly April 14: Easter holiday. of reporters and editors from utilized – like how to talk or April 18: Heritage Singers Spring Concert, 7:30 p.m., Grace Chapel. the student newspaper, the pick up a spoon. Other things Booster Redux, researched I’m looking forward to using Robertson and found some discrepancies in her education Columnists credentials. Most embarrass- The 2016-2017 Daniel Harris, Kimberly Bogart, Lydia Heinrichs, Dr. Robert ing to the school is that Corllins ellow acket Alex Lemus Y J Mangrum, Daniel Harris, Carissa University, the private univer- Cromer, Seth Rainey sity where Robertson said she Editor-in-Chief Photographers got her master’s and doctorate Lydia Heinrichs Andria Garza, Aimee Orozco, Cheyenne Hill, Josiah Hughes, Faculty Adviser degrees, is not an accredited Dillon Wesley Mike Lee university. “They (students) Assistant Editor (325) 649-8112 were at a loss that something Rachel Hughes Reporters [email protected] that was so easy for them to Lazhay Winn, see was waiting to be noticed Photo Editor Aimee Orozco, Chad The Yellow Jacket is a student by adults,” said Emily Smith, Andria Garza Anders, Morgan Ashmore, Andria publication of Howard Payne Univer- the student newspaper adviser. Garza, Christopher Freeland, sity. Letters to the editor are welcome. Page Designers Rachel Hughes, Emily Selman, Gabi Please send any feedback to yjacket@ Lydia Heinrichs, Diazdeleon, Darius Edwards hputx.edu with “Letter to the Editor” Marina Sheets-Ochoa, in the subject line. Rachel Hughes, Emily Villarreal, Features APRIL 6, 2017 PAGE 3 AudVid Bros HPU’s Givan and longtime friend get noticed on YouTube, seek continued growth AudVid Bros in hopes of Aimee Orozco collaborating with them. “Pat was looking for an ex- staff writer cuse to take a random road trip and said he really loved our work, so he asked if he Howard Payne senior mar- could come down and work keting major Thomas Givan with us,” Williams said. and childhood friend Justin “We were just as excited to Williams from Early have been work with someone new and intrigued with camera work, agreed to have him join us.” filmmaking, and video produc- Together, AudVid Bros and tion since a very young age. Michaelson came up with the “I’ve always been obsessed sketch “Skilrest 9000 (Info- with movies. I absolutely mercial).” The guys still stay love them, and because of it, in contact and hope to once I started making videos since again collaborate in the future. like the age of 5,” Givan said. Givan and Williams have Williams and Givan initial- a total of 25 sketches – and ly met in the seventh grade. counting – in addition to their “When I was growing up, my Courtesy Photo short films, all of which can be dad was a pastor, and he moved The AudVid Bros duo of Justin Williams (left) and Thomas Givan perform one of their comedy found on their YouTube Chan- to a church in Early called sketches. nel titled “AudVid Bros” or on Northridge Baptist,” Williams their website, audvidbros.com. said. “We were both in band called on us due to suspicions “The great thing about this together and played trombone, of criminal activity,” Williams is that we have the freedom to but in all honesty, we hated said. “It took a lot of explain- do our own thing,” Givan said. each other from the start.” ing, but things got cleared up “There are times where we On in high school a few in the end. After the incident, spend hours a day filming in years later, Givan and Williams one of the officers actually addition to editing. We want to reconnected through an Au- suggested we make our own make every video the best we dio Video Productions class. business cards to prevent fu- possibly can, but our ultimate “We were split into different ture misunderstandings.” goal is to make a freelance groups for class,” Givan said. The most famous sketch business happen somehow. “However, I wanted to work so far is “Oculus Rift,” fea- “It would be ideal to get with Justin so I eventually end- turing a virtual gaming gear. big enough to where we ed up in his group without the This video received more than make money off of YouTube, teacher knowing. We actually 69,000 views, was trending, but we see this as more of a got our name, AudVid Bros, and became instantly famous promotional aspect for our from this audio video class.” als clashed with the teacher. two years until we real- on both Emgur, a photo-shar- work more than anything.” Williams added, “We chose “We were always trying to ized it was time for us to do ing site, and Reddit, the front Now a senior at HPU, Gi- to take it because we figured constantly outdo ourselves,” something better and started page of the internet. In addi- van will graduate in May it’d be easy and we both already Williams said. “Because of filming comedy sketches.” tion, the video caught the at- and plans to attend the Uni- had experience in filming.” this, there were times when By then, Givan was attention of many media sites versity of Southern Illinois However, neither Givan the teacher wouldn’t see tending HPU and Williams in Russia, where feature ar- in Edwardsville to pursue a nor Williams expected to face eye-to-eye with us – which had decided to choose the ticles were actually written master’s degree mass com- a few obstacles within their only motivated us to work working path as the pro- on over the video. Some of munications. Williams also experience in the class. “I re- harder and want to be better.” ducer for the radio station the sites included, thenext- plans to move to Illinois to member the teacher making a Upon completion of the KPSM 99.3 “The Rock.” web.com, hitech.newsru.com, pursue a career in filming. YouTube channel for the en- course, Givan and Williams Once again, though, unilad gaming, and others. Givan and Williams plan tire class’s videos, so Justin took it as a learning experience. the guys would encoun- “We even had a fan to continue filming comedy and I thought it’d be funny to “The class was mainly fo- ter yet another challenge. reach out to us over Christ- sketches for their YouTube make our own account for our cused on short films,” Givan “We were filming Money- mas break,” said Givan. Channel. They hope to even- own work,” explained Givan. said. “But since there was bag – one of our first sketches Patrick Michaelson, a fel- tually make a freelance busi- In addition, there were no follow-up class, we ba- – at Riverside Park when we low YouTuber, from Phoe- ness while also pursuing other times when both individu- sically went dead for about realized the cops had been nix, Arizona, contacted career goals at the same time. Features P AGE 4 APRIL 6, 2017 Cinderella Project HPU Social Work Club again provides prom dresses for local girls

Gabriella Project took place from 1-6 around October each year. Diazdeleon p.m. on March 24 and from With a turnout of 52 girls 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on March and 51 dresses taken home staff writer 25 inside the HPU Girling this year, the social work club Center for Social Justice. deemed the 2017 Cinder- Through their annual This event is always an open ella Project a huge success. springtime service project, offer to girls from Brown and “This has the biggest the Howard Payne Social surrounding counties who can- turnout we have had in Work Club helps girls who not afford a prom dress. The the 11 years we have done cannot afford to purchase Social Work Club members this project,” said Spruill. prom dresses find a dress to create a boutique-like experi- Spruill also urges all stu- make their dreams of the per- ence complete with the dress- dents to be on the lookout later fect prom night come true. es, music and a fitting room. this year when donations begin “We hope everyone who Donations of the formal again and encourages all who takes a dress gets their Cinder- dresses come from students, want to be a part of this event ella moment, therefore that’s and HPU faculty and staff, to contact the Social Work what we decided to name along with some from lo- Club or its sponsor, Dan Hu- the event,” said Social Work cal secondhand stores. Do- meniuk, for more information. Club President Sierra Spruill. nations are always needed This year’s Cinderella and begin to be collected Courtesy Photos Entertainment APRIL 6, 2017 PAGE 5

Be ready for life’s ‘Designated Survivor’ deals unexpected turns after graduation with extreme political chaos

I had a chip on my shoulder and something to Seth Rainey prove. That’s what I told my soon-to-be Area Manager interviewing me at the time. Nev- Movie Columinst ertheless, I was afforded the opportunity and haven’t looked back. As a 2011 Howard Payne alumnus, I finished Undeniably, the United States po- driven. I had big plans, ready to attack the litical system and government has ex- world and pursue a career in journalism, perienced some great tumult of late. sports information or media broadcasting. From alleged Russian interfer- ence in elections, a Congress caught Fast forward five years, I’m managing the largest Waco branch for En- in gridlock, to an executive prone to Twitter rants in the wee hours of the The series boasts a powerful ensem- terprise Rent-A-Car, which includes 12 employees, 300-plus units and ble that supports and even occasion- involves customer service and sales. morning, the American people have plenty of reasons to feel concerned. ally drives the story. The cast features Maggie Q (Nikita) as astute FBI agent After graduation, I planned to pursue a master’s degree, but took an For all the controversies that the real-life U.S. is experiencing, Hannah Wells, Kal Penn (Harold and unexpected turn. I was living in Abilene with no job. After selling cars Kumar) as speechwriter Seth Wright, for a year, a co-worker helped me connect with Enterprise. these pale in comparison to the ut- ter disaster that befalls America in Italia Ricci (Chasing Life) as Special the political TV thriller “Designat- Adviser Emily Rhodes, and Adan Canto My work with Enterprise has led me all over Texas, including Abilene, (X-Men: Days of Future Past) as White San Angelo, Austin and now Waco. Enterprise has rewarded my pro- ed Survivor,” which airs on ABC. Forget having what is at worst House Chief of Staff Aaron Shore. ductivity with positions that require more responsibilities and mul- The show at its best is fast paced, focus- tiple promotions that make it all worth it. an unreliable Federal government, ABC’s catastrophic series posits the ing on the realities of putting a new gov- question of, “What happens when ernment together from scratch. Kirkland The end game is that I want current HPU students to know more and his staff are the definition of public about this avenue after college than I did. Enterprise hires as many there is no central government?” After a mesmerizing and concise servants, reluctant to be in the positions college graduates every year as any other company. There’s an Enter- they hold, but capable all the same. prise in Brownwood, not far from HPU. title sequence, viewers are dropped into the life of Housing and Urban Kirkman’s family, consisting of two Development Secretary Tom Kirkman kids and his wife Alex Kirkman, Na- The position you would be hired on to hold is called a Management tascha McElhone (The Truman Show), Trainee. Salaries are extremely competitive, and benefits include ev- (Kiefer Sutherland) on the eve of the President’s State of the Union address. is loving but not perfect. Alex is a su- erything from a 401(k) match program to a profit share from the com- premely competent attorney, offering pany that adds to the 401(k) every year as a privately owned company. Kirkman is clearly shown to be a duti- ful official, who, despite his dedication, sage advice to Kirkman when neces- sary. His son, Leo played by Tanner Enterprise stands behind two things – customer service and employee is asked to move to a lesser position within the government. He is then as- Buchanan, is troubled and frequently development. With those directions within the company it creates a has subplots revolving around his progressive, competitive and teamwork-driven environment. signed the position of designated survivor for the State of the Union Address. mishaps. Kirkman’s daughter, Pen- Assigned to watch from a remote lo- ny, played by Mckenna Grace, is a Feel free to reach out to me at [email protected] or at (325) bright spot in the lives of her parents. 227-5857. I would love to speak with you, see if you have a back- cation as the president speaks to Con- gress, and the entire Supreme Court at Overall, the series is well organized, ground for the position and ultimately refer you as a fellow Yellow usually contrasting suspense with con- Jacket alum. the Capitol building, Kirkman instead witnesses the destruction of the struc- templation at the right moments. How- ture and its occupants. As the designate ever, largely with story points involv- survivor and senior surviving mem- ing the Kirkman family, subplots can Lane Garrett | sometimes feel contrived and seem like Enterprise Holdings ber of the Federal government, our hero has now become the president. fillers for quiet moments in episodes. Branch Rental Manager The faults are made negligi- 1601 Jack Kultgen Sutherland is probably best known for his role as terrorist hunting tough guy ble with believable, strong dia- Freeway logue, always sufficient, periodi- Waco TX 76706 Jack Bauer in the “24” series. However, he brings a slightly different character cally exceptional acting, and an 254-714-1131 office intriguing web of a plot, meaning “Des- 254-714-1123 fax to life on the small screen as Kirkman. The stopgap executive is idealistic and ignated Survivor” is worth tuning in for. steadfast, holding to his principles in New installments air every Wednes- the face of chaos and opposing advice day, with eight left, and all released from those more experienced than he. episodes can be found on Hulu. Entertainment PAGE 6 APRIL 6, 2017 ‘Salted with Fire’ earns CUTF recognition

Christopher Freeland

staff writer

The Christian University Theatre Festival can be a dif- ficult experience to describe other than fun and worthwhile. There’s something about the atmosphere of the festival it- self that sets apart any other competition or theatre setting. It’s something that must be experienced to truly understand, and in that experience, participants make friends along the way to re- late with the joys of theatre. Howard Payne senior Bryce From left: Hayden Jacobs, Katie Cravey and Gabby McWhirter McWhirter, “Salted with Fire” from “Salted with Fire.” beloved character Mark, has sustained friendships from CUTF that have even trans- lated into this professional life. “It’s a neat networking op- Photos by Dillon Wesley portunity to meet people,” Mc- Isaac Howell in “Salted with Fire.” Whirter said. “I met Graeme Regen there, and after I need- people our age who genu- working individuals in their ed to replace a guy actor in inely want to do the same.” parts. Howard Payne received my senior direct, I messaged Our respondent this year, many recognitions. Hailey him and we worked out de- Jeffrey Wells, who currently Green received “Outstanding tails so he could drive an hour serves at Trevecca Nazarene Achievement as Crew,” Isaac from McMurry in Abilene University in Nashville, Ten- Howell and Katie Cravey were for a few rehearsals a week.” nessee, as Associate Professor recognized with “Outstand- That kind of friendship of Communication, offered ing Achievement in Acting,” is one of the many ben- a unique workshop covering our costumer Lori Arp earned efits enjoyed by participat- Stanislavski’s method of act- “Outstanding Achievement ing in CUTF. Theatre student ing. Numbers one through in Costumes,” and Cravey Ashleigh Moss still finds five represented different- ar was given one of the highest CUTF relevant to her theatre eas of existence for an actor honors of the festival, “Out- Cassia Rose (left) and Bryce McWhirter education her second year in. to focus on, the self, another, standing Festival Performer.” “Experiencing the way other a physical object, a faraway Other shows receiving rec- in shows and not getting to see cannot wait to receive them. people run their shows gives desire, and an ethereal plane. ognition included Drowning as many as we might like to,” “As Christians, our ulti- perspective on the most ef- The stage was crowded Girls, A Park from Noon to Rose said. “CUTF is a great mate goal should be the ad- fective ways of doing things,” with young actors practic- Night, the Yellow Boat, Syl- opportunity for us to go and vancement of the Gospel and Moss said. “In wanting to be ing the technique, and I was via, and others. This year’s enjoy other people performing, the glory of God,” Rose said. a teacher, seeing other com- very satisfied with Wells’- in CUTF saw six shows, every in addition to bringing our own “As actors and actresses, our panies helps give me an idea teractive and kind teaching showing valuable to cast and show to perform for them. It’s goal should be to take the gifts on how I want to run my own method. I could tell he en- theatre audience member. really great to go to this festi- we have been given and use department. It’s about sharing joyed working with us, and Cassia Rose, alongside her val and be able to experience them well. At the Christian a passion for God and theater we enjoyed learning from fellow students, enjoyed the shows that we might not oth- University Theater Festival, with similar people that we him – and also being recog- ironically rare opportunity for a erwise be able to experience.” the mix of well-honed skills wouldn’t normally get to meet. nized in the closing ceremony. theatre student to watch a show. Howard Payne will and Christlike service meets “It’s a chance to grow in our In the spirit of the festival, “Being theater majors and host the next CUTF, and these criteria wonderfully.” faith and our interests with recognition is given to hard- minors, often we end up being its students, like Rose, Entertainment P AGE 7 APRIL 6, 2017

KaraokePhotos by Dillon Nigh Wesley t Features P AGE 8 APRIL 6, 2017 Dungeons and Dragons

Photos by Dillon Wesley The Gaming Guild hosted a Dungeons and Dragons Beginner’s Game on March 30 in the Mabee University Center. Features APRIL 6, 2017 PAGE 9 A look at Thomas Taylor’s final 17 years as HP president

Dr. Robert Married athletes would not re- Library Building was com- ness Administration and Mangrum ceive any financial assistance. pleted during these years. Economics, Education, Lan- In 1947-48 individual fees, The 1952-53 catalog re- guage and Literature, Fine university such as activity and lab fees, flected several changes. The Arts, Science, and Social Sci- historian were abolished. The faculty number of degrees to be con- ence plus the Graduate Divi- now numbered 46. Six hours ferred by the college were re- sion. Dr. Joe B. Rushing was The following is an ex- of music were required of duced to three: the B. A., the B. appointed Dean of the Gradu- cerpt from FOR HOW- all students for graduation. S. and the master’s of educa- ate Division, which was the ARD PAYNE MY ALL: 125 By 1948, an increase in tion. The absorption of Dan- first time such a designation YEARS OF CHRISTIAN academic standards was not- iel Baker College was also was noted in the catalog. HIGHER EDUCATION ed when the catalog required accomplished during 1953. Having served at HPC AND SERVICE 1889-2015, a minimum of 40 advanced The 1954-55 catalog since 1907, Dr. Taylor re- AN ENCYLCOPEDIA, by hours. Another example of showed a reorganization tired at the end of the Dr. Robert G. Mangrum. rising standards was found in of the academic depart- 1954-55 academic year. the admission requirements. ments into divisions. There High school graduates who were seven: Bible and Re- Having examined earlier were in the lowest quarter of ligious Education, Busi- President Thomas Taylor’s their class were denied ad- pre-World War II adminis- mission to HPC. No evidence tration, today we will look has been found that this was at the years 1939 to 1955. Thomas Taylor actually enforced, however. New buildings added dur- It’s Time to File Financial Aid In 1939 the Bachelor of in Religious Education and Science degree was expanded ing this time included: Tay- Church Music was added. lor Hall, 12 efficiency apart- to include a major in second- The catalog for 1946-47 ary education. The only dif- ments for ministerial students reflected radical changes tak- and their families across the ference between the B.A. and ing place in higher education B.S. degrees at Howard Payne street from Jacket Gym, and throughout the country af- several “temporary” build- was no foreign language re- ter WWII when the veterans quirement for the B.S. de- ings from Camp Bowie went to college on the GI which were moved to house gree. As the Texas board of Bill. A new B.S. degree was education was making broad band, art, biology, business added for pre-seminary stu- administration, and serve as changes, much attention was dents as well as one in Music given to education certifica- general class rooms. The li- Education. Ministerial stu- brary boasted 25,000 books. tion in the 1940-41 catalog. dents and their wives were The music program was also The policy towards student required to pay only $25 each marriages was also modified. expanded. A new physical ed- semester with the BGCT re- ucation building (the current During 1950-51 the Mad- imbursing the college $100 rigal Singers was added Wellness Center) was opened per semester for each student. Applications for 2017-2018 during that academic year. to the music ensembles. A HPC, like other colleges, Vice President in charge No catalog was issued for did not adequately prepare The Free Application for Federal Student Aid 1941-42 as too many had of Public Relations and for the impact of returning Alumni was created and (FAFSA) for 2017-2018 can be completed at been printed for the previ- veterans. One regulation, for ous year. Changes to the cur- filled with Dr. A. A. Brian. www.fafsa.gov. example, stated that student While the faculty remained riculum that were made were marriages were discouraged. noted and attached to a 1940- stable the next year, for the “It is not deemed advisable first time more students The HPU Financial Aid application is available in 41 catalog. Dr. Z. T. Huff as- for students to marry while sumed the duties of registrar graduated with a B.S. degree the Financial Aid Office, Room 109 of the Packer they are attending school.” than a B.A. At this time a as well as dean of the faculty. Students who did marry, Administration Building. The college was tranquil Graduate Division was estab- according to the catalog, lished, offering a maste’s of during the first year of the would forfeit student finan- war. HPC participated in the Arts degree. The J. H. Grove If you need with your Financial Aid application, cial aid and on-campus work. Library comprising Prof John G. Hardin Trust and Married ministerial students contact the Financial Aid received $350,000 for the Grove’s holdings as well as would receive their scholar- the Roxy Grove Library were Office at 325/649-8015 or go by the endowment. Few changes ship but were expected to pay occurred during 1943-44. added to the library’s grow- Financial Aid Office. all fees; their wives would ing collections. The Walker In 1945-46, a B.A. degree be charged the full costs. Religion P AGE 10 APRIL 6, 2017 Take time to appreciate all of Holy Week

Daniel Harris Sunday before Easter Sunday moment is a season of repen- going on. Jesus just died. defeating death so that one with Palm Sunday commemo- tance, which in a way all of Those who followed him day we, too, might rise from Religion rating the arrival of Jesus to us are acting as Judas when were going back to their daily our graves as he did. If there Columnist Jerusalem with the laying of we aren’t faithful to Him. lives as fishermen or tax - col was no resurrection, there palm leaves. There is great Good Friday is the crucifix- lectors. All they had thought would be no defeat of death. Holy Week is upon us. Holy irony in Palm Sunday because ion of Jesus. The Jews wanted was true was seemingly lost. Jesus is back from the grave! Week is the week in which we those who welcome Jesus cru- him crucified and sent Jesus Many people don’t take Many high church congre- celebrate the death, burial and cify him only a few days later. to trial first to the Sanhedrin the time to feel the gravity of gations will go through Holy resurrection of Jesus Christ. Thursday is Holy Thursday then to Pilate. Jesus was first the situation. Usually we go Week. As a Baptist growing In 1 Corinthians, Paul says, commemorating the last sup- whipped before killed. One straight from Good Friday up, I never experienced Holy “But in fact Christ has been per with the disciples. The thing many people don’t un- to Resurrection Sunday as if Week in its fullness. I chal- raised from the dead, the disciples gathered around Je- derstand is the gravity of Je- it were all one event. Let us lenge any and all to celebrate first fruits of those who have sus and were perplexed when sus’s death. The disciples were take time to remember the Holy Week in remembrance died.” This means that we, Jesus gave them the wine and putting all of their hope in this weight of what happened. of Christ’s sacrifice for us. It too, participate in Christ’s bread, symbolizing his body messiah. I can only imagine Little did the disciples gives us a deeper understand- death burial and resurrection. and blood to be broken and how they felt after His death. know, Jesus would rise again ing and appreciation for the For those unfamiliar with shed for all of humanity. This This leads us into Holy Sat- on Resurrection Sunday or way God through Christ re- Holy Week, it follows the pas- is also when Jesus points out urday, the time in between. Easter. Mary was the first deemed all of humanity rec- sion narrative of Jesus from Judas’s betrayal. The sea- There is silence, but there one to see the resurrected Je- onciling the world to himself. start to finish. It starts the son of Lent leading up to this is still something mystical sus. He rose from the dead, HPU to celebrate Easter with Resurrection Week by HPU Media Relations

Howard Payne will host Resurrection Week, an annual spring revival event, Monday- Wednesday. The services, open to the community as well as HPU students, faculty and staff, are scheduled before Easter each year and intended as a time of spiritual renewal. Mike Satterfield Resurrection Week services are scheduled for 10 a.m. and Satterfield has a tremendous 7:30 p.m. Monday and Tues- passion for God’s Word cou- day, and at 10 a.m. Wednes- pled with a love for God’s peo- day. Each service will take ple. He has a contagious spirit place in Mims Auditorium. of generosity that flows through There will be a change in every facet of his ministry. the class schedule on Tuesday Having received his man- The Darnell Band to allow students and faculty date from God, Satterfield to attend the 10 a.m. service. obediently fulfills his calling He and his wife, Rhon- people in worship through pas- spoken at HPU several times The regular 8-9:20 a.m. class- communicating spiritual truths da, live in Arlington sionate, theologically sound and we’re always great- es will meet from 8-8:50 a.m. to all audiences, both students with their two children. and musically rich songs. ly blessed by his words,” The 9:30-10:50 a.m. classes and adults. He is an effective The Darnell Band from Aus- The band’s aim is to see the said Corey Ash, director of will meet from 9-9:50 a.m. communicator with fresh and tin will lead worship at each name of Christ lifted high and bands and Chapel coordina- The regular Tuesday class original illustrations. God has service. The Darnell Band glorified, both in the band’s tor. “We’re also looking for- schedule will resume at 11 a.m. given him the ability to engage formed in the fall of 2012 as music and in the members’ ward to welcoming the mem- This year’s speaker, Mike the audience with his skilled the main worship band for lives. In addition to Darnell bers of The Darnell Band for Satterfield, is the founder use of words and his warm The Austin Stone Commu- (vocals and guitar), band mem- their first appearance at HPU. of Field of Grace Minis- personality. He combines both nity Church’s south campus. bers include Ross Nesselrode “It’s going to be a pow- tries and teaching pastor at to reflect the vitalizing truths Led by worship leader and (lead guitar), Tim Pool (bass) erful week as we wor- Fielder Church in Arlington. laid out in God’s Word in a songwriter Daniel Darnell, and Ruben Gonzalez (drums). ship our risen Savior.” relevant message to the world. the band desires to lead God’s “Mike Satterfield has Sports APRIL 6. 2017 PAGE 11 Military Appreciation Day HPU SPORTS UPDATE Baseball HPU baseball to honor veterans during final home series April 22 Record: 14-10, 7-5 in ASC March 31: Concordia 14, HPU 8 April 1: Concordia 5, HPU 3 April 1: Concordia 20, HPU 1 chad anders April 7: HPU at UMHB, 7 p.m. sports Writer April 8: HPU at UMHB, 1 p.m. April 13: HPU at McMurry, 7 p.m. April 14: HPU at McMurry, 1 p.m. Howard Payne baseball’s final series against East Texas Baptist on April Softball 22 will feature a little more than just Record: 5-24-1, 3-21-0 in ASC a Senior Day ceremony. The Yellow Jackets will honor our nation’s veterans with a Military Appreciation Day. March 31: UT Dallas 6, HPU 5 “In November, Coach (Stephen) March 31: UT Dallas 9, HPU 1 Lynn and I were trying to think of April 1: UT Dallas 9, HPU 0 different events that could be done April 7: Belhaven at HPU, 1 p.m. with the baseball team,” HPU as- April 8: Belhaven at HPU, 11 a.m. sistant coach Robert Anders said. April 13: HPU at Concordia, 1 p.m. Stephen Lynn Robert Anders “While on a recruiting trip to Shreve- April 14: HPU at Concordia, 11 a.m. port, we both collaborated and agreed on a military appreciation the unit they served in,” Anders said. and active military who attend, and “We then went to an Army/Navy there will be a pre-game ceremony to Women’s Tennis day. So after throwing some ideas Record: 3-12, 0-2 in ASC around, he asked me to take over this surplus store in Dallas with the list and honor those who have served both past event and get this thing organized.” got the patch for each of those specific and present. Recruiting booths will be units, which are actually getting em- set up at Don Shepard Park, including March 31: HSU 7, HPU 2 HPU and East Texas Baptist actually April 1: McMurry 8, HPU 1 will play at doubleheader on April 22 broidered on our new hats right now.” the Marine Corps Humvee and trailer. at Don Shepard Park, starting at 1 p.m. The idea is not something that came The cherry on top will be the April 7: Concordia at HPU, 11 a.m. The Military Appreciate Day events out of the clear blue, either. The mili- military flyover which has been April 8: UMHB at HPU, 10:30 a.m. are scheduled to begin at 10:30 a.m. tary is held very close to the hearts approved by the Air Force. That April 14: HPU at UT Dallas, 3:30 p.m. An event that originally started of the members of the HPU coaching is just a sample of the fun that small began to explode after one staff. Anders was born on a military will be going on that afternoon. Men’s Tennis of the thought-to-be minor de- base at Camp Lejeune in Jackson- “We are still in negotiations with a Record: 0-11, 0-2 in ASC tails led to some big requirements. ville, North Carolina, and his father few different Air Force bases for the “We requested and were approved served 26 years in the Marine Corps. flyover,” Anders said. “We contacted March 31: HSU 9, HPU 0 for a flyover at the game,” Anders The stepfather of Lynn, the Jack- Lackland Air Force Base in San An- April 1: McMurry 9, HPU 0 said. “The Air Force said, ‘We want ets’ head coach, served in Viet- tonio and also Dyess out of Abilene April 7: Concordia at HPU, 11 a.m. to be able to support this, but is there nam. Student assistant Boardman to see if we can get a fighter jet wing April 8: UMHB at HPU, 10:30 a.m. any more to this event? It just needs Adams’s godparent was enlisted in to support this. There have been April 14: HPU at UT Dallas, 3:30 p.m. to be big.’ So they sent us a tem- the Air Force. Pitching coach Jerry some pretty good conversations, but plate of ideas, and we have taken Don Gleaton’s father served in the the last step is just getting the base Men’s Golf some of those and made this into a Army during World War II, and to sign off on it with their support.” great day for the veterans and fans.” graduate assistant John Elmore had It’s should be a great day for the The 2017 Howard Payne University This isn’t just something that in- a grandfather serve in WWII as well. Yellow Jackets, who are currently Golf Tournament – the main fun- volves the coaching staff. The players “It’s important to us, but it’s im- are vying for spot in the Ameri- draiser for the men’s and women’s are getting into this day of apprecia- portant to the community as well can Southwest Conference baseball golf programs – is scheduled as a tion as well. The new-styled hats the with Camp Bowie right around the postseason tournament. Coming out corner,” Anders said. “We appreciate would be a great way to not only four-person scramble for April 29 at team will be wearing for this game Brownwood Country Club. Check- will have a special addition on each the military. It’s one of those things honor the military, but also the base- one – a unit patch to honor someone where, sometimes, you don’t appreci- ball team’s senior class. They will in will be at 8 a.m. with a shot- they know who has served our nation. ate them enough until there’s a war, or be playing in their final home games gun start at 9 a.m. The entry fee of “We got all our players together something happens and you see them at Don Shepard Park that weekend. $400 per team is due by April 21. and requested that they fill out a actively supporting us, or actively The event will be held April 22, and All participants will receive a com- notecard with the name of some- volunteering to give their lives for us. is set to begin at 10:30 a.m. To RSVP plimentary gift. Prizes will be giv- one they know who has served, the “So we just want to do the best we can for the ceremony and lunch please en for longest drive and closest to branch, years served, any wars or to give back to these men and women.” contact Robert Anders at (972) 322- pin. Also prizes will be awarded to conflicts they were involved in, and A free meal provided for all veterans 4116 or email at [email protected]. members of the top three teams. Sports P AGE 12 APRIL 6, 2017 HPU vs. Concordia Baseball

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Howard Payne SWELL master’s degree student Brandon Helm is researching this topic, including a self-evaluation. If you are interested in taking a survey of questions related to this topic, please email Helm at [email protected]. He will send you a link to the survey. Helm’s survey will be used to measure anxiety levels and exercise. The survey is confidential and none of the students’ information or individual results will be mentioned in Helm’s research.