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NAIA Indoor Nationals A three- Sandy Wilhelm time cross-country All-Ameri- Contributing Writer can, Nehus earned her first track All-American honor, placing 4th The mens and womens in- in the 5,000 meters with a time door track season ended this past of 17:54 72 Sophomore Sarah weekend as the teams competed Roberts placed 7th in the mile run in the NAIA Indoor Track and with a time of 5:16 28, just short Field Nationals in Johnson City, of the required 6th place for be- Tenn ing named an All-American Four Cedarville men earned Teammates who went to na- All-American distinctions as the tionals were: Kate Beatty, Jenn Yellow Jackets earned 21 st place Heidenreich, Mike Marsh, Drew out of the 52 teams represented Nelson, Andy Paugh, Sergio at the NAIA tournament on Feb Reyes, Sarah Roberts, Katie 28 - March 2 To be named All- Rulapaugh, Carl Traub, and American, an athlete must place Heidi Wright in the top six of an event Junior The indoor track and field sea- Drew Nelson took 3rd place in son began in mid-January and the 800 meters with a time of concluded last weekend Many 1:54 73 Senior Andy Paugh indoor meets are non-scoring, th although I think you will see that cleared 67 to tie for 6 place The mens and womens indoor track members celebrated multiple victories at NAIA nationals this weekend W Jenks/ Cedars in the high jump Senior Sergio trend change Indoor is an offi- Reyes ran to 6th place in the also finished in 6th place, scor- Junior Erin Nehus led the Lady Jackets The Lady Jack- 5,000 meters, finishing in ing 3,470 points in the pentath- womens team, earning the sole ets team tied for 33rd place out See Track page 5 14:49 53 Senior Mike Marsh lon All-American distinction for the of the 42 teams competing in the Cedarville To Host Acclaimed Poet Donald Hall printed in The New Yorker, from Harvard in 1951 He went thereafter, he published his first fore relocating to Eagle Pond Gina Band The Times Literary Supple- on to attend Phillips Exeter Acad- work Farm in Wilmot, New Hamp in Staff Writer ment, Altantic, Harpers, emy in New Hampshire, and While overseas studying at 1975 Living in a place with so The Iowa Review, and The Harvard, Stanford, and Oxford Oxford, Hall worked as the edi- much family history and natural Anyone who has ever experi- Gettysburg Review Universities tor of the Oxford Poetry beauty, Halls work flourished enced the autumnal beauty of Appointed Poet Laureate of Hall was influenced as a young Societys journal, the editor of He had spent summers at the New England or the grief of a New Hampshire from 1984- person by the poetry of Edgar Isis and New Poems, and farm as a child, and moving loved one gone home will enjoy 1989, Hall encouraged literary Allen Poe He said, I wanted to poetry editor of The Paris Re- back there was, in his words, the poetry of Donald Hall awareness in his home state be mad, addicted, obsessed, view After studying at Oxford coming home to the place of Cedarville will be hosting this Patrick Crotty in The Times haunted and cursed I wanted to for only one year, the University language world-renowned poet on Literary Supplement, said, Po- have deep eyes that burned like granted him the celebrated He wrote the play An Thurs , April 11 for a reading of etry, for Hall, is a craft which coals profoundly melancholic, Newdigate Prize for his long Evenings Frost, about the life his original works of poetry can be labored at in the expecta- profoundly attractive poem Exile of Robert Frost, in 1965, which Hall has published multitudes tion of success proportionate to When he was only sixteen, He married his sweetheart, he followed up with other plays of books containing his poetry investment of effort Hall met poet Robert Frost for fellow poet Jane Kenyon, in and prose, including childrens Born in Connecticut in 1928, the first time at the Bread Loaf 1972 and taught for 16 years at literature His works have been Hall earned his bachelor of arts Writers Conference, and shortly the University of Michigan be- See Poet page 2 Viewpoints The Cellar Cara’s man aise ...... 2 Terets Goes To The Turkish Bizarre ...... 6 Justice in the International Criminal Court 6 CD Review: Coldplays Parachutes 8 The First Noelle...... 9 A forensics tale 7 This years Oscars lineup 8 Will, you marry me?...... 11 Student Faces/ Cedar Faces 6/ 7 CD Review: Creeds Weathered 9 2 CEDARS- FRIDAY, March 8, 2002 News Book Prize, and the Frost Medal Harvard University, and two Poet His fellowships included the Guggenheim Fellowships continued from page 1 Henry Fellow, Oxford Univer- Hall has read his poems aloud sity, the Creative Writing Fellow, at more than fifteen hundred that have been performed across Stanford University, the Junior colleges, universities, schools, the country Fellow, Society of Fellows, libraries, prisons, and art centers In 1989, Hall was diagnosed with colon cancer While in re- Mount Kearsarge Shines mission, his wife was diagnosed by Donald Hall with leukemia Her death came Mount Kearsarge shines with ice and bent glittering quickly, 15 months after the di- with ice; from hemlock to rimy ground agnosis, and Hall grieved branches Well avoid the pro- through his fourteenth collection snow slides onto snow; no grammed weatherman grinning Without, which included the stream, creek, or river from the box, cheer- poem Praise for Death, what budges but remains ful with tempest, the New York Times Book Re- still Tonight we carry and take the day as it view called perhaps the finest armloads of logs comes, sustained evocation of death in American poetry Hall and wife from woodshed to one day at a time, the way Kenyon were honored on Bill Glenwood and build up the everyone says, Moyers television program, A fire that keeps the coldest These hours are the best Life Together, broadcast in night outside our windows because we hold them close December 1993, which won an Sit by the woodstove, in our uxorious nation Emmy in 1994 Camilla, Soon well walk when Halls honors include the while I bring glasses days turn fair Lamont Poetry Prize, the Edna of white, St Vincent Millay Award, a place and well talk, passing the and frost stays off over on the Horn Book Honour List, time, about weather old roads, listening the Sarah Josepha Hale Award, without pretending that we for peepers as spring the Lenore Marshall Award, the can alter it: comes on, never to miss National Book Critics Circle Storms stop when they the days offering of Donald Hall will be visiting the campus April 11, sharing his poetry with students Award for Poetry, the NBCC stop, no sooner, pleasure leaving the birches glossy for the government of two Award, the Los Angeles Times Musicians Arrive For Showcase cedars
Katie OBrien leader of the music ministry The showcase concluded on Cara L Snider Contributing Writer teams at Cedarville Saturday with an Honor Concert Editor in Chief Joel Estes, a vocalist on Abun- held in the Jeremiah Chapel The Noelle M Madsen Seth B Martin The Music Showcase high- dant Life, was one of the coffee concert featured an honor band, Production Editor Assignment Editor lighted the musical talent of house emcees He said, The conducted by Professor Michael Christian high school students atmosphere of the coffee house DiCuirci, and an honor choir, Will H Jenks Stacey L Shcolnik from all over the country while was relaxed and fun, a much- directed by Dr Lyle Anderson Photography Editor Copy Editor also exposing those students to needed refreshment for everyone Many Cedarville students par- the Universitys campus life and involved in the Music Showcase ticipated in the Music Showcase Sarah L Greene Teresa M Ott music department The event After the event I had the oppor- throughout the weekend Audrey Business Manager Copy Editor was held the weekend of Feb tunity to talk with several of the Merrell helped for the second Dr S Calhoun and Dr D Deardorff 21-23 in the rehearsal and recital students who expressed their ap- year in a row She said, I think Realist and Ideologue halls of the Dixon Ministry Cen- preciation the Music Showcase is a neat ter On Friday, the students par- opportunity for high schoolers The Showcase began on ticipating in the showcase had to get first hand experience and Cedars is a bi-weekly publication issued on Fridays, Thursday afternoon when the the opportunity to attend chapel to see how college music groups except during breaks and exam weeks The goal of Cedars is to high school students registered, and get more practice work I never had an opportu- inform and entertain its readership through reporting on our auditioned, and began rehears- Those students who are plan- nity like that in high school, but campus and our community ing The Cedarville University ning on attending Cedarville next it was fun to see others get so The opinions expressed herein are not necessarily Jazz Band performed that night fall auditioned for music schol- involved those of Cedars, its staff, or of Cedarville University, but are Immediately following, the arships Sarah Scott has been involved solely those of the writer All submissions are the property of Abundant Life ministry teams During the evening hours, the in the Music Showcase for two Cedars and are subject to editing and/or revision hosted an informal coffee house Showcase included a special years She said, I came to Year-long subscriptions are available to the public activity for the showcase attend- concert, which featured the Showcase my junior and senior for $1000 (US Mail) Checks should be made payable to ees That gave them a chance to Symphonic Band, Brass Choir, years of high school and had a Cedars relax and unwind The event in- Concert Chorale, Mens Glee great time Im still friends with 251 N Main St - CEDARVILLE, OH- 45314 cluded worship choruses and a Club, Orchestra, Womens some of the great people that I (937) 766-4991 FAX: (937) 766-2760 - E-MAIL: cedars@cedarvilleedu challenge given by Jim Cato, the Choir, and faculty musicians met there CEDARS- FRIDAY, March 8, 2002 3 News Forum Focuses On Christianity And The Military
our attitudes concerning war Algeria with Mennonite Central Kimberly Eridon ought to reflect this grimness Committee during the Vietnam Lead Writer Hocking served in the United War He writes about nonvio- States Air Force from 1978 to lence as a Christian worldview Some students who attended 1992, entered the Air Force Re- that should be expressed in all the recent forum on Christianity serves in 1994, and returned to of Christian theology He has and the military were disap- active duty in 2002 He is cur- also participated in three delega- pointed that the debate was not rently stationed at Wright- tions to Haiti with Christian more vehement Patterson Air Force Base as the peacemaker teams He is cur- I thought there would be commercial aircraft program rently professor of religion, the more emotionally charged re- manager chair of the Department of His- sponses than there were, jun- Johnson was a Distinguished tory and Religion, and the Harry ior Colby Mathews said about Military Graduate from the and Jean Yoder Scholar in Bible the Feb 25 forum Five panel- ROTC program at Florida State and Religion at Bluffton College ists, including two pacifists from University and served on active Dr Dan Wessners primary Bluffton College and a Lieuten- duty in the U S Army in research is the post-war culture ant Colonel from Wright- Okinawa from January 1971 of politics of Vietnam He ex- Patterson Air Force Base, an- through the autumn of 1972 He amines the critical embodi- swered prepared questions from has addressed the issue of Chris- ment of Christianity in gover- moderators and then answered tianity and the military through nance, human rights, pacifism, audience questions a variety of adult Sunday school service-oriented development, The panelists included Lieuten- materials he has prepared as a and missions He has served and ant Colonel Steven Hocking, Dr teacher in several churches He done missions work in countries Sharon Johnson, James The TDK panel discussed Christianity and the military W Jenks/ Cedars is currently a professor of man- ravaged by war He is currently Lamborn, Dr J Denny Weaver, agement at Cedarville University assistant professor of history Christology [what the Bible has Senior Betsy Nelson said, Each and Dr Dan Wessner where he is also the director of and international studies at to say about Christ], and did not speaker had something I could Tau Delta Kappa (TDK) and institutional research and direc- Bluffton College as well as an seem to regard the rest of the agree with They were obviously the Cedarville University College tor of graduate programs adjunct professor of law at Ohio Bible as applicable to their lives, prepared and seemed to enjoy Republicans (CUCR) sponsored Lamborn was a Distinguished Northern Universitys Pettit Col- Mathews said themselves the forum The forum program Military Graduate from Ohio lege of Law Both [Dr Wessner] and Dr Dan Cross, a senior and a said, We believe that its impor- University and was commis- TDK holds faith and life inte- Weaver were trying to use member of the TDK leadership tant to know what you believe sioned in the Field Artillery of the gration forums about twice a constructivism and higher criti- council said, I found the fo- and why you believe it We also U S Army He is currently ad- year as a service to the student cisms to support their argu- rum to be highly informative and think that discerning what is junct professor of history at CU body and the surrounding com- ments, Hocking said relevant, especially because of good and knowing what you and is ABD (all but a disserta- munity We want to give people Mathews said, The pacifist the recent unquestioned surge of believe is not enough What you tion) for a doctorate of philoso- a chance to think Christianly speakers seemed to be better patriotism in this country back- believe must change the way phy in history at Miami Univer- about what they believe and why prepared and their arguments ing the war in Afghanistan, even you live sity they believe it in the realm of more logically sound, probably among evangelicals The two Those who attended the forum Dr J Denny Weaver did con- Christianity and the military, the because they are more used to professors from Bluffton raised did so for numerous reasons I scientious objector service in program said defending their position some good questions for those expected a halfway interesting I thought that the pacifists who support war efforts based discussion, said senior Lisa were much more intellectual on the compassion of Christ Timothy Gilmour courses Students will better economy simulation game to the Management, and Principles of Other programs are growing Contributing Writer appreciate the content of those senior schedule Senior business Marketing just as strongly The social work [later] courses, said Hazen In major Eric Mitchell said, The After the semester conversion, program just completed its re- The Universitys Department upper-level courses, students game was really fun; concepts juniors will probably take a single accreditation by the Council on of Business and Department of will say, I see where this fits in like returns and profits become block course encapsulating Social Work Education The Social Science and History are from what I learned freshman really clear Though the depart- these three courses and a new Council reaffirms programs reworking their programs in an- year ment will probably phase out the course, Business Practicum, accreditation nationwide on a ticipation of the semester con- Freshman business students simulation game in favor of other because the three original periodic basis The social work, version next year will create their own business interactive projects, the thrust courses are interdependent public administration, political According to Marinus Hazen, plan, putting their classroom will remain unchanged The projected practicum science, and history programs chair of the business depart- knowledge to practical use im- course would involve students have all added new faculty in the ment, the majority of new jobs mediately The department is also Cedarville is plan- creation and management of a last five years in the United States are in small considering involving the fresh- ning new pro- real business Students would The department must replace businesses Cedarville is planning men in a large-scale business first polish up the business plan faculty members who have re- new programs to better train stu- competition judged by profes- grams to better that they created in their fresh- tired and will be retiring, includ- dents for entrepreneurial oppor- sionals from outside the Univer- train students for man year, then run a small busi- ing Dr James McGoldrick, Dr tunities sity entrepreneurial ness with several other students Allen Monroe, and Dr Joseph The present freshman sched- Events such as these will fur- opportunities Hazen said that the department Halsey As the University under- ule for business majors includes ther the business departments anticipates that the practicum goes changes due to the semes- the course Business Prologue for goal of increasing interactive will sharpen the students un- ter conversion and the presiden- spring quarter After the semes- learning, said Hazen Freshmen The specific changes are still derstanding of business tial transition, further questions ter conversion, incoming fresh- will not be the only ones to ex- under consideration Juniors in The profits from the compa- of direction arise in the transi- men will take an introductory perience changes; upperclass- the business department cur- nies would be donated to a chari- tion between the retiring faculty course lasting the entire year men will also see innovations In rently take three classes: Finan- table organization, and each com- and the incoming faculty The course will provide a strong recent years, the department has cial Management of the Firm, pany would be encouraged to Dr Murray Murdoch, chair of rationale for subsequent business added a business and world- Principles of Organization and become involved in a commu- the department, said that tradi- nity service project tional liberal arts training in )$&8/7< 67$)) $1' 678'(176 Students would be evaluated America has been experiencing by peers and professors on a great change, from focusing many aspects of their work, not on broad and general education just on the financial success of to focusing more on specific their company The business de- vocational preparation partment will also continue to Even Cedarville has been feel- bring in corporate executives as ing the current, he suggested 2QO\FHQWVGD\ 0RQ²)UL special speakers, giving students The [social sciences and his- à opportunities to interact with, tory] department is a microcosm 6SULQJ4XDUWHU 0DUFKWKURXJK0D\ and learn from, those who have of the tension between old à # LVVXHV extensive experience Cedarville and new Cedarville, à The social sciences and his- Murdoch said 5HVHUYH Susan Brown Some wont be traveling far Another team of students will their physical and spiritual Some students will be leaving Contributing Writer The Lifeline Players, led by jun- be heading to Amarillo, Texas to needs the state, the time zone, even the ior Paul Thomas, will be tour- work with Habitat for Human- Junior Jessica Baratta is trav- continent for the week Senior It may be the longest week ing the local area, ministering ity Junior Ryan Culpepper is ea- eling with Habitat for Humanity Seth Martin and junior David ever, but in just seven days final through drama in local churches ger for the opportunity to serve for the second consecutive year Wenzel will be flying to Europe exams will be over, quarter and schools Junior Laura Price He said, Last year, she accompanied a for the break projects handed in, and Route 72 is in her second year with Life- Im really looking forward to team to the Mississippi Delta They will be touring Spain will be lined with car-fulls of line She said, This year, Life- the contact we will have with the She said, We were able to help with 01 graduate Amanda Tay- Cedarville students - en route to line will be heading to an exotic Habitat families, who will be people out, get to know other lor, making stops in Amsterdam anywhere but here Some will tropical location - Cleveland working with us on the homes students from Cedarville on a and Paris as well Junior Jacob spend their break absorbing can- The team is excited about the op- of which they will soon be pro- different level, get buff, and re- Abbs will fly into Beijing, China cer-causing UV rays in Florida, portunity to travel together and prietors My prayer is that we lax all at the same time I to visit his sister, 01 graduate others will head home, still oth- minister without the stress of will have a real ministry with couldnt have imagined a better Christy Abbs, who is teaching ers will spend the week minis- school and homework Also them beyond just dry-walling way to spend spring break The at Renmin University of China tering through mission trips and touring during break will be their garage or painting their team, led by David Gross, will Wherever they go, to China or outreaches Regardless of their Abundant Life Singers 1, the kitchenthat they will see that leave Friday afternoon and will Cleveland, Texas or Europe, plans, students seem ready to Kingsmen Quartet, and the our motivation is the compassion spend the week performing con- Cedarville students are ready for take a break Masters Puppets 1 of Christ that can provide for struction tasks a break Just seven days more Track continued from page 1 cial season, said coach Paul $QQRXQFHV,PPHGLDWH Orchard Because many small schools, Cedarville included, do 0LQLVWU\3RVLWLRQ not have indoor tracks, [they] do not place as much emphasis on 2SHQLQJV the indoor season, and that is why many of the meets are not scored Both the mens and womens teams have enjoyed success dur- x 0,66,21LVWKHG\QDPLFPXVLFDO ing the indoor season Both PLQLVWU\RI:RUOG+HOSDQGLV teams earned 3rd place in the GHGLFDWHGWRFKDOOHQJLQJWKHORFDO Ohio Northern Indoor meet on Jan 18 and took 1st place at the FKXUFKWRDGHHSHULQYROYHPHQWLQ 7RVHWXSDQLQWHUYLHZRUIRUPRUH All-Ohio Indoor Championships ZRUOGHYDQJHOLVP on Feb 9 LQIRUPDWLRQFDOO RU We saw a number of school HPDLO LQIR#ZRUOGKHOSQHW records, particularly Jen x 6DODU\EDVHGSRVLWLRQV Heidenreich who set five indi- ZLWKEHQHILWV vidual records and was part of a relay school record Sergio Reyes has performed well and x 7HDP/HDGHUVKLS9RFDOLVW# set two school records, said 6RXQGHQJLQHHULQJSRVLWLRQV Orchard Although many of the meets are non-scoring, the indoor sea- x ([WHQVLYHQDWLRQDODQGJOREDO son is essential for preparing the athletes for the upcoming out- WUDYHO ZZZZRUOGKHOSQHW door season The outdoor track season for both the men and women begins with the Florida State Relays in Tallahassee on March 20-23 6 CEDARS- FRIDAY, March 8, 2002 Viewpoints International Criminal Court Cedar Faces Provides Standard Of Justice for it However, as the can interests at risk, and this has Ruth Ager Kimberly Edlund Nuremberg trials pointed out, led the House of Representatives Staff Writer this can no longer be true in a to pass the American world which is becoming more Servicemembers Protection Act Executive Secre- Why is it easier for one per- like-minded and connected on a of 2001 (ASPA) This act pro- son to get away with killing thou- daily basis If we are to be in hibits any U S involvement with tary to the Vice- sands of innocent people than it constant contact with other the ICC, a step that could have President for Stu- is for one man to get away with countries, their citizens, and their serious repercussions for killing a single person? This is leaders, then we cannot allow America dent Services unacceptable, and without glo- them to believe that the United This means that even if the ICC bal participation in a world court, States agrees with, supports, or is trying Saddam Hussein for What is the best aspect it will continue The Interna- even tolerates, acts that are gross crimes against humanity, the U S of your job?Students, I love tional Criminal Court (ICC) is an and atrocious is not allowed to be involved It them organization that would promote In this process, however, we also strains U S relations with responsibility for actions regard- also have to be careful about many of its allies, as it is the only What animal do you con- Name two things that are less of whether a person is act- imposing western values on Western, democratic state in op- sider yourself most similar always found in your refrig- ing in his/ her own name or in non-western states The laws of position to the court The ASPA to? An elephant, my husband erator onions and pepper the name of a country Morals the court need to be established allows for the development of the says I dont forget anything cheese do not change because of the and set forth from the beginning ICC without any input from the situation, and we need to show so there are no miscommunica- U S Describe your favorite What is the craziest thing the international community that tions about the consequences of Any step that is taken by the childhood memory Having you have ever done? Most we will not accept mass geno- certain actions U S as a leader in the interna- five siblings, attending the recently, letting Elaine and An- cide or systematic human rights One of the largest arguments tional community is going to put same one-room elementary drea talk me into dressing like violations for any reason of U S citizens against the court the country at risk, but it would school, and my Dad pitching a bandit for Halloween (and Some would argue that the is that countries such as the be a risk that we must be willing for his winning softball team actually sitting at my desk all beginnings of the ICC started U S would have to relinquish to take We have placed ourselves morning) with the military tribunals after some of their national sover- into this world as leaders and What is your favorite World War II when the Allied eignty However, the court have been building toward that quotation? The talent of Do you have anything ex- Forces put German and Japa- would hold these countries ac- since the writing of the Consti- success is nothing more than citing going on in your life nese leaders on trial for war countable for their actions and tution was written doing what you can do well currently?Retirement: Time crimes, genocide, and crimes require them to consider the im- For 200 years, America has and doing well whatever you for Harley rides, visiting John- against humanity pact of military decisions Cur- been establishing itself as an in- do Paul in Florida and Abby and At this point in history, the rently, there is no system of ternational leader, and we cannot Jake in North Carolina world realized that even though checks and balances within the back away from that position If your life were a docu- soldiers were acting under or- international system The ICC when we find that we might not mentary, what would the Where would you go for ders, they still had a moral re- would help to establish that so, like it If we have the power and title be? Wife, mom, can- your dream vacation? Ber- sponsibility to uphold This idea as international government authority to act as a leader for cer survivor, grandma muda then Hawaii carried over to the early 90s evolves, set precedents are in the ICC, then we should take that when the Yugoslav and Rwandan place to deal with crimes of in- leadership opportunity Do you have any unusual Whats your biggest pet ad hoc tribunals were estab- ternational nature It may be even riskier for us talents?I love driving trac- peeve? arrogance and gossip lished In 1998, members of the According to the Rome treaty, to allow the court to be estab- tors international community realized the ICC would be established to lished without U S involvement, If you were in charge of that a permanent court needed deal with genocide, war crimes although right now it seems im- Who is your hero? Billy planning a skit for SGA to be established in order to and crimes against humanity It possible that any other country Graham for his continued in- chapel, what would the topic quickly and efficiently try war would not interfere with individu- would be able to tell us what to tegrity be? How to be a great leader criminals and others who com- als committing crimes within do The U S should be prepared with kwal-ity stamped all over mitted crimes that violated inter- their own country, as long as the for the repercussions of being left In your opinion, what is it national law Members of these country is willing and able to try out of an establishment this the best song of all time? states met in Rome for five its own citizens Therefore, it monumental If we isolate our- Amazing Grace by John If you could ask Dr Dixon weeks to determine how the would not interrupt the jurisdic- selves, we may be left with no Newton one question, what would it court would operate tion of U S federal courts un- choice but to join at a time of least be? Up until WWII, leaders felt less the U S refused to act as it opportunity for us Therefore, What one phrase best de- Either, How do you make a that they could commit any should we must be leaders in this court scribes you? Dont miss hole-in-one? or How do you atrocity in the name of the state A second major argument with or face an even bigger risk of anything, enjoy everything put a night crawler on a hook? without being held responsible the ICC is that it puts Ameri- loss of American interests 7 Viewpoints CEDARS- FRIDAY, March 8, 2002 A Turbulent Return To Ohio Student Faces into non-English speaking Asian pushing me and screaming in Rob Chestnut people bound for Tokyo, and the my face Luckily, I was spared Contributing Writer rest into irate multinational trav- just in time because Foghorn elers Sprinkle in the profanity returned to inform us that, due Sarah Beth My story began when the fo- of a Die Hard movie, the biting to our group status, we were rensic team and members of our and kicking of a rugby game, five able to get out of line and get Walters debate team, myself included, small Northwest Airline workers taken care of as a whole decided to go out to California with the vocal power of a bas- Hallelujah! Well at least for the for a national tournament ketball crowd, and twenty-plus moment Junior Yours truly and the rest of the heavily armed Marines at every We blazed a trail through the team combated the intellectual corner Tokyo line with our State Cham- Organizational giants of Biola University, Azusa We moved into a line at the pion shirts prominently dis- Communications Pacific, Point Loma, Southwest ticket counter, which was just a played, only to be shunned and Baptist, Asbury, and Malone, to massive block of people trying heckled by a few old ladies who Major name a few For the record, fo- to get through Then one of the claimed that being state cham- below and spitting freezing rain rensics is a speech competition, Northwest ticket ladies (a k a , pions doesnt make you all that What has been your fa- in the middle of the night not digging up dead people and Foghorn) informed us quite po- special vorite memory here at solving crimes That is also litely that the line for Memphis We made it through the ticket Cedarville? One time I wit- What is your most embar- called forensics, but we like to is over there, so get moving! counter and were able to bypass nessed the near death of Seth rassing moment? I gave a keep it clean After competing, Mark Awabdy was almost ab- the big lines and get straight to Martin when he was carrying a speech in high school with my we ended up with the National ducted by a group of Lebanese the metal detectors I think metal large Styrofoam wall and blindly fly wide open Championship Forensics might travelers who mistook him for a detectors are great; they allow stepped on a large amount of not be as entertaining as a bas- long lost cousin Forensic coach you to feel totally violated and bamboo sticks Although the If you could recommend ketball game, or as well funded, Matt Moore was assailed by a yet not be touched at all Of law of inertia would affirm the any class at Cedarville, what but we did win a championship pack of Mormons still on a kick course, when I passed through, opposite, he somehow lived would it be, and why? Any- As we pulled up to the Los from the Olympics And Janna I set off the alarm, so Mr Se- thing out of class is highly rec- Angeles airport to fly back to Graham and Holly Kuhn were curity Man and I got to have a When the food at Chucks ommended Cedarville, we realized that some- verbally attacked by a pair of little heart-to-heart After that, I is less than appealing, what thing was wrong The terminal nuns from Australia, who obvi- grabbed my gear and headed do you do to feed yourself? If you could take anything looked like the scene from The ously left their good Catholic off, and suddenly it hit me - we Wendys (other than the Bible) on a Ten Commandments where all manners in the outback were through! And surprisingly, deserted island, what would of the Hebrew children are led When we finally reached line our plane hadnt left without us Who is your favorite chapel you take, and why? A bathing out of Egypt, except these people number two and assembled, we Granted, we had just lost almost speaker and why? Aaron suit it is an island werent moving Picture steak realized that we were all located three hours of our life in LAX, Mahl, when he spoke in last and chicken night at Chucks, right next to the line headed for but we made it And now were years SGA elections What one word would you then multiply those lines by about Tokyo I have nothing against back to life in cold, windy, dark, want printed on your tomb- 60, then turn half of that crowd Japanese women, until they start flat, snowy Ohio What is the funniest thing stone? Hype you ever remember being said in chapel? If you dont If you could change one like carrots, then you dont like thing about Cedarville, what Cedarville You need to pray that would it be? I would make you develop a taste for them Tuna DeGuglielmo an RD for- Dr Dixon ever! 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Manager Phil Harvey com- rantly tagging miserablists ing Trouble: Oh no I see/ A mented on their studio habits: isnt hiding anything in their spider web and its me in the Usually theyll work on their songs middle/ So I twist and turn/ But contributions individually with All our songs have very here am I in my little bubble/ the other three watching over simple emotions, said lead They spun a web for me Hope and making comments and criti- singer Chris Martin Theyre for worldly happiness is shat- cisms The resulting sound is either very happy or very sad, tered in We Never Change: I simplistic artistry; nothing is but never miserable Simple is want to live life and never be added that does not need to be the name of the game for Martin cruel/ I want to live life and be there or that does not add to the and his band mates Jonny good to you/ But we never desired emotion in a song Buckland, Will Champion, and change, do we/ We never learn, Coldplay follows in the long Guy Berryman do we tradition of great British bands, Coldplays lyrics do not tell Coldplays album Parachutes employs simplicity to create a successful release However hopeless they point but their attitudes stand in stark stories or center around a visual out human nature to be, the lyr- contrast to egotists like Noel image Martin said, Our lyrics person but to you, theyre ev- sleepy Sparks, and the hidden ics dont encourage lifelong de- Gallagher Stars like Nick are more about trying to get erything track, Life is For Living, also pression We should revel in our Drake werent recognized when across a feeling than factual spe- The lines, Your skin/ Oh yeah contain lyrics that are far from relationships, as the last lines of they shouldve been; there are cifics A lot of them dont make your skin and bones/ Turn into depressing; they are even warm Dont Panic suggest: We live better bands than us who sense He talked about the hit something beautiful/ And you and hopeful in a beautiful world/ Theres havent been signed, Im sure, song, Yellow, commenting, A know/ You know I love you so, Unquestionably, some of their nothing here to run from/ Ev- said Martin Rock and roll lot of people think this songs reflect this ideal Were just a lyrics leave you out to dry In erybody heres got somebody to doesnt have to be about being about a girl, but its about hav- collection of skin and bones, yet the mellow rocker, Shiver, lean on hedonistic For us, [rock and ing confidence and not worry- we fancy each other, said Mar- Martin sings about the pursuit of While far from miserable, roll] means hanging around to- ing about stuff When you love, tin The ascending ballad, a love that is out of reach de- Parachutes is a perfect album gether and playing music that we to other people, theyre just a Everythings Not Lost, the spite his best efforts The singer to grab for a drive in the rain all love Minahan Predicts Winners For 2002 Oscar Awards Michael Minahan house now playing section of Russell Crowe (A Beautiful Bedroom) or Judi Dench Best achievement in art direc- Contributing Writer the newspaper, plugging the art Mind) will undoubtedly be giv- (Iris) instead tion: Moulin Rouge Cinema- and raging against the Hollywood ing his second-in-a-row accep- I fell in love with Jennifer tography: Moulin Rouge Cos- The 74th annual Academy machine However, I must con- tance speech as the Academys Connelly in last years addiction tume Design: Moulin Rouge Awards are soon upon us This fess a change of heart best actor in a leading role If it introspective, Requiem For a I say Ron Howard was the year, Mr Oscar seems destined The big-number box office goes to one of the others, I am Dream This year she gives up best director of the year, and Im to ride home with creatures of fare was both impressive and hoping it will be Sean Penn (I heroine and opts for estrange- willing to bet my music collec- Middle Earth, lovesick Bohemian stylish, and in many ways did Am Sam) or Tom Wilkinson ment from her genius-but- tion on his win However, if its revolutionaries, and a certain outshine the independent films (In The Bedroom) whacked-out-husband, Russell not Opie, it will be Robert schizophrenic named Russell This year, the favorites just may The best supporting actor will, Crowe, in A Beautiful Mind Altman (Gosford Park) Either Crowe be the most deserving and should be, Jim Broadbent for She will win unless Maggie scenario allows no room for Among the films nominated, Im pleasantly prepared to sit his role in Iris Smiths (Gosford Park) bril- complaint the usual box-office favorite ver- down on March 24 to watch the I will be happy if Halle Berry liantly timed hysterics cause The best achievement in film sus brilliant underdog dichotomy Academy Awards and discover walks away with the gold for her enough of the Academy to cast editing was without question is very clear And under ordinary that my who should win list stellar performance in their vote her way circumstances, this column agrees with my who probably Monsters Ball However, it The best animated feature film See Oscars page 10 would read like an obscure, Indi- will win list more than ever will go to Sissy Spacek (In the of the year: Shrek CEDARS- FRIDAY, March 8, 2002 9 The Cellar Review Reading Offers Outlet For Student Writers Culpepper, Esther Mace, Steven out from somewhere, he Alyssa Rost Crissman, Dan Price, Susan read Ty Brumback, an art edu- Contributing Writer Brown, and Nate Johns cation major, commented on the Junior Brian Huster, a math opportunity to hear the works Twelve writers took their turn education major, attended as a written by students Cedarville at the microphone on Tues , supporter and said, Its Hard puts little focus on the arts, Feb 26 for the Cedarville Re- to Define Home was one of my despite the students interest view student reading The read- favorites It reminded me of my outside of classes and majors ing of poetry, fiction, and non- home the cracks in my drive- The Review reading is a chance fiction was held in the snack way and the rails in my house to feel a little cultured, he said shop in the Stevens Student Cen- Crissman read his fiction Senior Carl Traub said, It ter piece, Someday, in which he was fun to hear peoples inner The pieces represented many describes an apathetic, yet cap- thoughts Senior Katie Kepner styles, from Jonathan tivating waitress he had once said, The opportunity provided Swansons humorous Mr Ed, observed I picked this piece to a way to hear non-typical to Teresa Otts more serious let people become more aware Cedarville voices poem, Caught in Alone, which of literature and reevaluate their After the readers presented, depicted alienation in a failed occupations, he said attendees voted on the top three marriage Shiffletts excerpt from his selections Price took first prize, Grayden Schafer, who read a non-fiction essay, Science Fair- winning a fifty-dollar gift certifi- non-fiction piece entitled, Lake ing, had the audience chuckling cate for Bravos Italian restau- Placid, said, I was nervous, His piece described his fascina- rant Brown and Young claimed Esther Mace read a selection for the student reading entitled Mr Marigold The but once I began talking it was reading lasted for an hour and featured 12 student readers W Jenks/ Cedars tion with tennis players he second and third place respec- obvious people were interested watched while on a trip to Mi- tively, winning gift certificates to in what we had to say; [that Senior Amber Young read Its to leave now I feel at home ami University Shamefully, I Barnes and Noble was] very reassuring It was Hard to Define Home, a poem in both places, both equal reali- couldnt move; I was so hypno- Price said, I didnt expect this great that so many students were about her first quarter at ties, Young said Other read- tized by this new discovery many people to be here Im glad interested in supporting this Cedarville I had hungered for ers included Laura Rushing, beautiful girls with colorful un- to see so many people are into function home and found out what it meant Charlie Shifflett, Ryan derwear who pulled tennis balls literature Creed Has Spiritual Focus, Not Overtly Christian Michael Di Cuirci This is not to say I have aban- the contour of the album Grad- Contributing Writer doned those beliefs, just search- ing strictly on music, I would ing for where they fit into my give the band a D- for their lack I distinctly remember in 1997 life Throughout the bands al- of creativity and poor musician- when a new band named Creed bums, one is able to observe dif- ship They seem stuck in a mu- came out with the hit single, My ferent stages at which Stapp has sical rut where they cannot de- Own Prison There was a lot questioned life and searched for velop or grow in their sound of buzz, especially in the Chris- answers On Weathered, the biblical tian community, about the spiri- The search for faith continues parallels and positive messages tual symbolism in that song on Creeds third album, Weath- of love still abound The song, Spiritual images and biblical al- ered, which is selling quite well Hold Me Now says, Im look- lusions seem to be so prevalent Their album debuted at number ing down now that it is over/ Re- in every Creed song that the band one and sold more copies in its flecting on all of my mistakes/ I is constantly asked if they are a first week than any other album thought I found the road some- Christian band in 2001 So why are they so hot? where in His grace/ I cried out On their website under Fre- Is it the music or the message? heaven save me quently Asked Questions, lead Musically, quite frankly, weve My Sacrifice paints a pretty singer Scott Stapp said: We are heard it before Nothing too good picture of sanctification not a Christian band A Christian stimulating as far as originality is Stand Here With Me says, Ill band has an agenda to lead oth- concerned This album is heavier give you everything I am and still ers to believe in their specific than their previous works The fall short of what you have done Creeds lyrics are spiritually rooted, but are not necessarily Christian religious beliefs We have no singles, My Sacrifice and for me On Dont Stop Danc- agenda Those references were Lullaby had some interesting add power chords on distortion a held-out chord Repeat In the ing, Stapp talks about not giv- made at a time in my life when I ideas, but overall I found the al- and the rest of the band, then song, Whos Got My Back? ing up on life even though it was questioning how I was bum redundant It seemed like bring the song to an emotional there is an Indian or tribal chant raised, and searching for where most songs followed the same climax by, instead of singing the in the beginning, which almost See CD Review page 10 I stood concerning those issues formula: clean, soft guitar intro, lyrics, screaming them, end on sounds comical and doesnt fit 10 CEDARS- FRIDAY, March 8, 2002 The Cellar CD Review have content in song lyrics these Wed like to look at Stapp as a ing elaborately spoken relativism are taking advantage of their continued from page 9 days; however, Stapps lyrics great thinker and poet who ques- to a relativistic society positions of pseudo-religious are still vague, so we cant just tions life in an introspective, yet He has done a good job capi- rockers If you like Creed be- seems meaningless The album assume that he is talking about precarious way In reality he is talizing with some ambiguous cause you enjoy their rock mu- ends with the encouragement to the God of the Bible and His son just as lost and clueless as some statements of faith Since they sic, or if you like seeing their Just give love to all/ Lets give Jesus, since he portrays some of the fans that are paying their are riding the fence Creed ap- unique perspective on life as love to all similar ideas lyrically hard-earned cash to be enlight- peals to everyone from Chris- portrayed in their lyrics, great, First, let me say that I think As Christians, we need to look ened and uplifted by his albums tian to atheist, and I would al- but dont make them your it is commendable to actually at the message more carefully Really, all he is doing is preach- most go as far to say that they source of inspiration or sing their praises for being men of faith Oscars continued from page 8 Moulin Rouge However, the more likely victor is A Beauti- ful Mind The best foreign language film: Amelie Its so good it could have, and should have been, nominated in the best picture category as well Best achievement in makeup: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Rings James Horners got it in the bag for best original score (A Beautiful Mind) Is anyone else physically ill over Randy Newmans mo- nopoly on the Best Original Song Oscar year after year? If Paul McCartney doesnt win for his title-tune in Vanilla Sky, I may experience temporary nausea Best achievement in sound will go to The Lord of the Rings, though I cross my fingers on the behalf of Moulin Rouge Best achievement in visual ef- fects: The Lord of the Rings Screenplay based on material previously produced or pub- lished: A Beautiful Mind Original screenplay: The Royal Tenenbaums (a landmark film that deserves nods for Gene Hackman, Angelica Houston, art direction, and cinematography) Best motion picture of the year: A Beautiful Mind My pick: Moulin Rouge Tune in to ABC at 8:00 p m on March 24 to see how my pre- dictions rank with reality, and to root for your favorite picture One more confession: my ha- tred for Russell Crowe is wan- ing A Beautiful Mind deserves anything it gets, even if that in- cludes statuette number two for the gladiator himself Sports CEDARS- FRIDAY, March 8, 2002 11 CU Basketball: Men To Nationals, Women Finish 82 overtime loss Although the Flunker led the Lady Jackets Sandy Wilhelm Jackets led by three at the half, with 23 points Rossotti col- Contributing Writer Shawnee State kept up and took lected her sixteenth double- the lead until a basket by Rossotti double of the season, racking up A last-second free throw by in the last few seconds forced 19 points and 12 rebounds sophomore Greg Guiler in the the game into overtime Rossotti Stauffer earned 12 more points NCCAA Regional Championship scored 23 points to lead the Lady to contribute to the teams ener- against Grace College will send Jackets getic effort the mens basketball team to the Flunker contributed four Coach Kirk Martin attributes NCCAA Championship three-pointers on her way to 20 the teams overall success to Freshman Jason Weakley points, while Stauffer added 16 their love for each other and the earned a career-high 21 points Earley earned a double-double game to lead the Yellow Jackets in their with 12 points and 10 rebounds We have 15 young ladies that win against Tiffin in the first Rossotti was voted as the love the Lord and love to be a round of the American Mideast AMC Player of the Year by the part of the Cedarville basketball Conference Tournament on Feb leagues womens basketball team 19 coaches I have never coached a team Ahead by only two points in Stauffer, Flunker, and Earley where everyone genuinely liked the second half, the Yellow Jack- were given All-AMC honorable each other like this team That ets went on a 15-0 run on their mentions Flunker was also hon- enjoyment of each other helped way to an 84-64 victory ored by being named to the five- us to also be very successful on Weakley and sophomore Barry member All-AMC freshman the floor, he said Chamberlin each nailed 5 of team Going 15-5 in the AMC and Cedarvilles 17 three-pointers Spring Arbor ended the Lady 23-10 overall, the Lady Jackets Chamberlin earned a double- Jackets season on Feb 28 with ended their 2001-2002 season double, collecting 18 points and a 76-72 loss in the NCCAA Mid- with a school record for most 15 rebounds west Region Semifinals wins in a season Sophomores Josh Gast and Spring Arbor, seeded No 3 in Cedarville teams consistently Brandon Lee added 13 points the tournament, led until the have served the main purpose of each, with senior David middle of the second half when playing for His glory This year Dingeman tossing in 10 Ad- Stauffer recovered the lead for we were just fortunate to win vancing to the AMC the No 2 seeded Cedarville more games than ever before, Quarterfinals, the Yellow Jack- Senior Kirsten Rossotti goes in for a layup during a recent game W Jenks/ Cedars team said Martin This has been a ets faced NAIA Div II No 15 Spring Arbor answered with great, great year for me, and it and top seed Saint Vincent on deficit in the second half, the The Lady Jackets ended their six straight points and never gave has nothing to do with winning Feb 21 Yellow Jackets tied the game season with a tight loss to Spring up the lead and losing Although the Yellow Jackets with less than a minute to go Arbor in the NCCAA Midwest (Jesus told us that IF WE FEED THE HUNGRY defeated Saint Vincent in a 93- Grace missed a last-second shot Regional on Feb 28 On Feb or give a cup of cold water to a child IN HIS NAME, 90 overtime win earlier in the to secure the win for the Jack- 21, the fourth-seed Lady Jack- we do it to Him) season, the Jackets could not ets ets took on No 5 seed Saint ○○ ○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○ pull it off again as they dropped Dingeman tossed in four three- Vincent in the AMC ○○○○ a 115-75 loss to the Bearcats pointers, leading the Yellow Quarterfinals, walking away Four Cedarville players scored Jackets with 19 points Gast fol- with a 66-56 victory Tied at H a v e y o u in the double digits, with lowed with 15, while Weakley half time, the Lady Jackets went f e d Weakley leading the way with 17 added 12 Chamberlin earned on a 10-point run to recover the points another double-double, scoring lead J e s u s Gast scored 15 points, fol- 10 points and grabbing 13 re- Cedarville was led by senior lately? lowed by Chamberlin with 13 bounds Kirsten Rossotti, who had a and Dingeman with 12 points The Yellow Jackets mens bas- double-double with 19 points and ○○○○○○○ Gast was named to the All-AMC ketball team heads to the 10 rebounds Sophomores Julie Second Team, while Chamberlin NCCAA Nationals for the sixth Stauffer and Molly Earley scored YOU and Weakley earned All-AMC time, their last trip being in 1999 17 and 12 points respectively, CAN honorable mentions Cedarville has never won the while freshman Kari Flunker If youd like to FEED JESUS, contact TDK In the NCCAA Regional, the NCCAA National title The men nailed 14 at taudelta@cedarvilleedu Yellow Jacket mens team came will travel to Gardner Webb Uni- In the semifinals of the AMC (Well tell you how you can participate out on top against Grace in a versity in North Carolina to com- tournament on Feb 23, the Lady in the 30 Hour Famine April 5-6) close 72-71 game on March 2 pete in the NCCAA National Jackets were eliminated by top Sponsored by Τ∆Κ (Tau Delta Kappa) Coming back from a 13-point Tournament on March 14-16 seeded Shawnee State in a 91- sidewalk talk photos by Will Jenks If you were going to hop in your car and take off, where would you go, and what would you take with you? I would drive to the nearest strawberry farm and bring with me gallons of I would drive to Florida to see my fiances parents, and I would take vanilla ice cream I would also bring handfuls of lactaid Trent with me Junior World Missions Major Ryan Flunker Senior Nursing Major Erin Ewig Id go to Montana with a camera and a notebook, all by myself Junior Sports Management Major Victor Puhy I would go to San Diego, California, and I would Id drive home to Washington state, and Id take some of my buddies from here at school take my roommate with me because she hates Junior Broadcasting Major Lynsey Fabian driving of any kind Freshman Nursing Major Rani Bird I would go to the forest of Uruguay with a hatchet so I could build myself a log cabin and drink coffee there I would stay there and think about many things: shoes, ships, and ceiling wax cabbages and kings Sophomore Early Childhood Education Major KC Myers