CSC Alumnae Become Hall of Famers
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Fresh faces Leadership Diving in art dept. Lucy finds ahead page 7 new home page 8 page 6 PERIODICALS DEPARTMENT SAINT CATHERINE LIBRARY THE COLLEGE OF ST. CATHERINE NOV I^T.^UL, MN 55105 College of St. Catherine Student Newspaper No. 5 Nov. 8, 2002 CSC alumnae become hall of famers Kate Brandt her. Gordon said her great aunt was "thrilled Editor-in-chief about this honor." Right after Gruchella's induction, Jeanne On Nov. 2, the College of St. Catherine (CSC) Arth presented on behalf of her sister, Shirley was proud to have two of their alumnae induct- Arth Loeding. Arth was the same age as her ed into the U.S. Tennis Association (USTA) sister, and she said she could identify with the Left to right: Laura Loeding, Jeanne Arth, and Pamela Northern Section Hall of Fame. Shirley Arth Williams' sisters, and in general said Shirley Gordon made CSC history for athletics on Nov. 2. Loeding, (1954) and Helen Gruchella (1933) was "a good player and fun to play with." Photo by Kate Brandt were inducted that evening. Among those pre- Loeding was unable to attend, so her daughter sent were Jeanne Arth, (1954), also in the Hall Laura Loeding, who currently works at CSC, of Fame and sister to Shirley Arth Loeding. accepted the award on her behalf. She said her The induction ceremony took place at the mother wished to thank her late father, among Fort Snelling Tennis and Learning Center, with others. Loeding was "honored to accept this presenter Charlie Boone of WCCO radio. The award." first CSC alum to be inducted at the event was Among Loedings1 many achievements she Helen Gruchella, from the class of 1933. Her also won the Minnesota State Championships accomplishments include playing in the U.S. seven time in singles and doubles. She played Nationals in 1938 and ranked first in Women's singles in the 1950 Women's Nationals and as a Doubles in the 1941 Northwestern Lawn junior, winning her first round match. Loeding Tennis Association. She also won the was ranked number one in women's doubles Northwestern Clay Courts Doubles for ten consecutive years, 1951-60. She was Championship in 1941. She won the North number one in singles in 1959 and 1960. Dakota singles championships eleven times. In Gruchella, Loeding and Arth represent the same championship with doubles she won some of the best from CSC. These women, eight times. She was a two-time Girls1 although they have been gone from St. Kate's Interscholastic Singles Champion of North for many years, will continue to influence the Dakota. women on this campus through their tradition Although Gruchella was not able to make of excellence. it, her grandniece Pamela Gordon was on hand to accept the award on her behalf and speak for Naming spaces Ideas gathered for student center areas Emily Christensen explained. News editor The Construction Committee began reviewing ideas earlier this week. Once this Student Life encouraged students to name step is completed, the Cabinet will approve areas in the Coeur de Catherine for its open- winning names. An announcement date for ing this January. Places in the new student the winning suggestions has not yet been Photo by Gina Gregory center that needed names were the day/night declared. Some names may be decided upon club, game room, coffee shop, dining room, on separate days because, according to and a number of food service stations. Ideas Miner, "the timeline is really determined by Construction Update were given priority through Oct. 30. "We the time needed to create the signage." Stephanie Tani received some good suggestions, but are still Student Life put up flyers and publicity Staff writer accepting ideas," said Deb Miner, associate to inform the campus about the contest. director of student life. Names were required to relate to the history This October, the phone and data cabling on the third and Student Life invited the College of St. and traditions of CSC. fourth floors of the Coeur de Catherine was almost complet- Catherine (CSC) community to be involved Along with the perk of having their ed, and the restroom partitions, fixtures, and ceramic tiles in the signage process for the new building ideas be a part of CSC for years to come, have been installed. The lighting on the third floor is almost because the areas are "spaces that were winners will receive gift certificates for the finished, and new sidewalk was poured along the quad side of designed and created for students to enjoy bookstore, Target, or their college card the student center, reported Bob Nygren, director of environ- and utilize" and "we know we have some accounts, depending on the area named. mental services. The elevator was also shut down in prepara- creative people in our community," Miner tion for replacement. the Wheel theWheel Taking away the stress of course schedules tips to make it through registration, pursuing dents, just so you have reaffirmation that editor-iii-chief the ultimate goal: graduation. you're on track. Save all of your questions Kate Brandt First you should consult the various for your advisor's, they should be able to course catalogs, so you get an idea of what help you, if they don't know the answer they news editor you need for your major. If you don't know can refer you to someone who will, or they Emily Christensen what you are going to major in yet, make can find out for you. sure you have all your liberal art require- The final step in the process is finding features editor ments out of the way. This will leave you out when you register for classes. This year Kate Brandt LibbyHegtvedt more available for major courses later on. they are starting the middle of the alphabet Editor-in-chief Meanwhile, you should go talk to Career first, then the beginning, and then the last of Development, or attend the major fair, to see the alphabet. -Next semester the end of the sports editor As the time for registering for classes what you'd like to go into. alphabet will move up on the list. Molly Frye approaches, I am reminded of the end. Now that you know when you register It is coming, but not quite yet. I know Now that you know what courses you you have to involve strategy. Some of the photo editor I'm getting ahead of myself, since I'm need to take, go to the office of the registrar classes will be highly contested for. The Andrea Schneider only in my third year here at St. Kate's. online or grab an Associated College of the infamous EXSS 100: Relaxation is usually I can't help freaking out though about Twin Cities (ACTC) catalog (located in the first to go, so if you are planning on that layout designer getting just the right classes with the Student Accounts), and peruse the various course, you should get to the office around 7 Maricella Miranda perfect schedule, which would still subjects and times you interested in. If you a.m. If it's not a big deal to you then you'll allow me to graduate on time. have any questions stop by the Office of the Registrar. be fine. staff writers With only two semesters to choose Heather Christoffer from each year, and a limited number Now that you have a formed idea of For myself I remember getting up at what you want to take and when, you should 6:30 a.m. to do homework and eat breakfast Lara Crombie of summer classes to take, all the plan- make an appointment with your advisor. outside of the office. Those were the good Shannon Dallenbach ning and maneuvering through times and days just makes my head spin. I For first-year and sophomore students this is days. Now that I'm up the hierarchy I think Kelly Dietrich mandatory, but I recommend it for all stu- I'll sleep in this year. It's about time. Lauren Harmeyer don't think I'm alone. Here are some Christina Neumann Kelly Radunz Letters to the editor Sarah Rudek Stephanie Tani YengmyThao To the Editor: To the Editor: photographers On Oct. 12, the St. Paul Pioneer Press had an article about St. The Bible says, "who desires life, who loves days of seeing SaraAgostinelli Kate's attempt to gain a variance on the number of parking spaces good? Guard your tongue from evil and your lips from speak- Gina Gregory the College needs to provide for its increasing number of students. ing deceit. (Psalm 34)." These words are at the core of St. JenneferHadler The reporter spoke to some of the neighbors around the college Kate's mission. The College of St. Catherine states that its and many spoke of their frustration in being unable to park in front mission is to prepare graduates to demonstrate ethical leader- of their own homes because St. Kate's students constantly park in ship grounded in social responsibility. Because of this, many editorial advisor the neighborhood to avoid the $40.00 parking fee. I read it with of the classes emphasize the ideas of love, tolerance and accep- Jane Stendahl interest, as I'm not only an employee and alum of the College, I tance. Yet we have noticed that the students at CSC do not also live in the Mac-Groveland neighborhood. always live the ideals they are taught (we admit that we are On behalf of my neighbors, I'd like those of you who drive to among the guilty).