Ottawa County to Get Full Time Patrol on M-45 by Tiitt-Syrek Humphrey Said the Reduction of News Writer Speed Should Reduce the Numbers of Accidents

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Ottawa County to Get Full Time Patrol on M-45 By Tiitt-Syrek Humphrey said the reduction of News Writer speed should reduce the numbers of accidents. Lake Michigan Drive (M-45), “The main goal of the extra officer considered one of the most is to reduced accidents by ten dangerous highways in the state, percent,” Humphrey said. “The will have a full time sheriff patrol officer will also increase the number assigned to reduce speed and of citations—increasding the accidents. amount of revenue.” Beginning January 9, the patrol “The sheriff department received will cover from the county line to $21,000 from the state and $14,000 Allendale said Ottawa county sheriff from the county to fund the extra Sgt. Robert Bakker. patrol," Humphrey said. “The high speed of the road makes According to Mike Jones, the it one of the state’s most dangerous,” Michigan transportation district Bakker said. “The officer will patrol traffic and safety engineer, the the road 40 hours a week.” decision to a place a visible patrol Bakker said a $35,000 grant on the highway willhavethe greatest funded by the state and county was effect on the speed of the road. for an additional law enforcement He said other possible solutions vehicle to patrol M-45. such as changing speed limit signs Including the double fatality at from 55 mph to 45 mph would have 8 th Ave. and M-45 three weeks ago, been ineffective and only would 15 people have died on the highway have been ineffective and only since 1980. would have reduced the road speed ‘The objective of the additional about one and a half mph. patrol is to reduce speed on M-45 “Experience has shown increased Did Someone Say Challenge? from the present average of 64 mph enforcement will decrease to 55 mph,” said Kurt Humphrey, accidents. It will not eliminate them, Last Monday, during halftime of the men's basketball game, the residence halls took Ottawa county controlled but it will decrease them,” Jones part in a challenge- three females had to feed three nudes five burgers each. This time administrator. ' said. Kistler prevailed.

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This Has -to the fas/'the Question: est Column to Write By Eric C. Nietling What is your New Years’ resolution? Editor in Chief

Let’s start this column off with a big WELCOME BACK! I had several ideas in mind for this week's column. One, of which I think I'll use next week, even though next week it will be insignificant, the other idea I'll just forget bccausel didn't like it in thefirstplace-andNOrmnot going to tell you what cither of them were! I decided (final ly), that a review of what happened in 1988 here at Granc Valley would be the best column to work with, mainly because I've been here for the whole year and it's something I think I can do. For all you newcomers, this could bean interesting article,but foryou vets, just laugh and say, "Do you remember when..." JANUARY 18th- Ovcr70Grand Valley Students joined hands and silently walked from Lubbers Stadium to the Kirkhof Center in remebranceof Dr. Martin Luther King. 23rd- The Women’s Track team beat Ferris State for the first ever in Grand Valley history, with a 81-69 victory. Angie Mitchell led the way Carrie Smart Jim Van Huizen John Bruckbauer with firsts in the 300 and 400 meters, and took a second in the 50 meter Jr. Marketing Sr. English Fr. Accounting dash. She was also an in tregral part of the mile relay which not only took “To lose weight.” ‘T o get all A’s.” ‘To quit smoking.” first, but also broke the school record at 4:15.72., 25th- Laker Men’s Basketball Coach, Tom Villemure, won his 300th coaching victory in a 120-80 romp over Aquinas here in theField House. Villemure is the winningest coach in Michigan. 30th- The first Michigan Collegiate Student Council conference was held in Grand Rapids. The council was organized by the GVSU Student Senate when they left another organization open to only four-year public institutions. The new organization would be open to any institution in the state of Michigan public or private. 30th- Laker Women’s Basketball Coach Pat Baker-Grzyb won her 150th career game with a blowout over Hillsdale, 104-72. 30th- The Athletic Dcpartmcntannounced Tennis would be back in the fall of 1988. In 1980, both the men’s and women’s team’s won the GLIAC title, but because of budget cuts, the program was axed. FEBRUARY 2nd- WG VU announced the changing to an all jazz format. Prior to the switch, some progressive rock and new wave was being played on a show called “Ground Zero.” 2nd- Winter semester totals showed that there was a 10.3 percent increase in enrollment and the new total was 8,730 students. 10th- GVSU acquired West Michigan Magazine to help develop a more cconom ical method to improve communications with the television Kim Johns Susan Weber Racheal Weeber stationand it’s members. No cash was involved in the transaction. Fr. History Jr. Nursing Secondary Ed. 12 th- The Board of Control approved additional student housing to be To do belter in school.” “To get closer to the lord, to ‘To study more and get better located on the North side of Kistler Hall. have a daily Bible study, and to grades.” 13th- Laker Wrestlers, Roger Singleton and Mike Curley, were the work out a budget to get out of only two G V wrestlers to take GLIAC honors in the GLIAC meet. debt.” 18th- The Student Senate passsed a resolution that would give them prior restraint over any student organization wishing to program entertainment, including the Program Board. A new committee would be organized within the senate called the “Activities” committee to watch over all programming. / 20th- Laker runner, Jean Mcntzer, qualified for the nationals by one- tenth of a second and alsobroke a GVSU record in the 1500 meter run. W fm M Y Hffi The MIPKST: LAkcr swimmer, Laura Briggs, also had a great day in Indianapolis, when she qualified for the nationals in the 50 freestyle with a 24.35 swim. 25th- The Lady Laker Basketball team Wrapped up the GLIAC crown with a 61-54 win over Wayne St. The Lakers were ranked 18th in the nation and w ere awarded a first-ever post-season bid match-up with 8th ranked St. Joseph’s. 27th- Rich Kramer was the only Grand Valley swimmer who was declared conference champion in the GLIAC finals held here at GV. His 16:15.67 and 4:38.80 in die 1650 yard and 500 yard races were his wins. In late February, G VSU announced that supermarket chain owner, L. V. the completion to the downtown center and $250,000 went into a scholarship fund. MARCH 2nd- Leprino Foods announced thay would build a new cheese plant in Allendale near the comer of Rich St. and48lh A venue. The new factory will employ 200 people and would cost $24 million. 5th- Roger Singleton took first in the NCAA Division II Finals in Fargo, North 1 )akota by beating DaverCalliquiri from North Dakota Slate by a score of 7-3. See 1988 Review, p. 4 /

Page 4 January 11,1989 The Lanthorn 1988 Review, From p. 3 17th- The state recommended a plans for a $4.1 million project to Apartments. Michael Nowack, a speakers and amplifiers were bathrooms. budget for GVSU which reflected a build new living centers and freshman, was expected to be out of missing valued at over $3000. It 23rd- The Program Board’s 1.58 reduction in state dollars approved a 9.9 percent tuition hike the hospital over the next few days. was not determined if both incidents Concert Committee Chairman, compared to last year. GV President after the state decided to pitch in a He sustained bruises and a closed were connected. Bryan Mecklenburg, wrote an open Lubbers’ reaction was, “The most few extra dollars. The increase head wound. According to GVPD, 8th- The Romantics came the letter to the studentbody saying that unsatisfactory budget would lead'to a $81 increase for a the driver wasn’t at fault Field House and staged the first no matter what the cost, a major recommendation in a decade.” full-time student. 26th-After 12yearsof ministering concert in over a year. concert will be held atCVSl/during 20th- The Physical Plant The State Police and Ottawa to GVSU, Campus Minister, Chic lOth-Ptovost Niemeyer brought the winter semester. announced that it will install lighting County teamed up to stop speeders Broersma leftforNew York to be an forth an idea to utilize the Down town 23rd- A GV student was involved on the pathway between Parking onM-45. The 1986accidentratefor associate pastor for a church there. Center effectively. The move of in a double fatal. M-45 accident near Lot J andGrand Valley Apartments, that road was 68 percenthigher than 27th- Total enrollment jumped more classes downtown was in the 8th avenue. Prosecutors were still and will also take out the grass island on any other road in Michigan. again.for the fourth consccutiveyear future and hesuggested to moveone deciding on criminal charges. in the same parking lot. The SEPTEMBER This time to 9,768 students, a 9.3 of three programs: Social Work, DECEMBER construction would add 80 new 1st- The NCAA ruled that Laker percent increase. Minority Business, and Education. His best 5th- Chemistry Professor, Harvey parking spaces. quarterback, Robert Hunt, would be enrollment also increased 31 percent bet was Business. Nikkei became the third victim of a 23rd- The faculty voted down a ineligible for the 1988 football 29th- Republican Presidential 14th- The lights were finally put pedestrian/automoblie accident this proposal to become unionized by a season. Apparently the second-year Nominee,GeoigeBushstagedarally up on the path that led from Parking year. He was discharged from the 152-65 count gridder didn’t have enough credits in Grand Rapids. Of the 2500 plus Lot J to Grand Valley Apartments. hospital the following day. 29th- The Athletic Department for NCAA standards. that showed up, more than three NOVEMBER 6th- For the first time, tuition announced that Tim Sutherland 15th- GV officials and officials fourths were college students from 2nd- The Board of Control payments were due before the end would be the new tennis coach for from ten other schools met in the area. decided in an emergency meeting to of the break. Because of the higher the 88-89 season. Ashland, Ohio, to discuss the OCTOBER demolish the Phoenix Building in enrollment, the registrars office APRIL formation of a new football 1st- 28 people were arrested at Downtown against many decided to move the date up so that llth- Two new apartment conference by 1990. Teams from local parties for larceny to minor in preservationist ideas. The decision open classes amy be avoided at final complexes anounced they will build the Heartland Collegiate Conference possession, to possession of cocaine went against famed architect Richard registration in January. and be ready for GV students by the proposed to merge with the Great and marijuana. Landlords and Frank’sreportof saving the building. 6th- GVSU leased part of the fall semester. Boltwood Apartments Lakes Conference to make the Great Allendale officials asked the County 5th- The Laker Football team Stow-Davis complex to Mueller and Campus West Aprtments both Lakes Collegiate Football formore help in stopping theparties. overpowered Northwood 34-2 for Furniture Company, but there was will be located within walking Conference. The new schools on 7th-The Executive Committeeof the school’s 100th win since the one hitch, the deal would be broken distance from the school. the schedule would be Ashland, the Senate forwarded a proposal to sport began in 1971. off after eight years and the two will 18th- Old Kent Bank announced Indianapolis, St. Joseph’s, Butler, change the Physical Therapy 8th- The ATM scheduled to be in build separate structures. that a new 24-hour automatic teller and Valparaiso. Program from the present bachelors at the beginning of the semester, Well, there it is! will be located in the Kirkhof Center 22nd- Alex Pruess, was named to degree to a masters. was finally put in and ready for use. If you made it this far congratulate by the fall semester. Sports IUustrated’s Offensive Player 8th- Arrests continued with 30 llth - A student was hit bv a car self, because you must be new 22od- The Physical Plant of the Week after catching five citations issued over the weekend when she was walking through the B . If you cut out at the fall Announced its remodeling plans for touchdown passes in a45-26 victory all for liquor violations. crosswalk near Makinac Hall. The semester then you must be a the summer. A lecture hall would over Winona St. This set a GV 8th- A dance held in the Kirkhof girl was treated for a broken shoulder freshmen. If you read through the replace the TV studios, and where record for most points scored in a Center was cut short what some and minor cuts and bruises. The summer section enjoy yourself- the offices stand, a public game. referred to as a riot. Apparently, result of the accident left the your’e not in Florida anymore. If microcomputer lab with 90~ 22nd- A severe storm that several non-students started a brawl question, “Who has the rightof way” you didn't even make through the machines would be in use. dumped 3.16inchesofrainon Grand and because of the beefed up patrols 17th- Amidst many protests, the wintersemester- you probably won't 29th- The L.V. Eberhard Center Rapids rubbed off on the new L.V. in the area, several county police Student Senate passed a make it through this winter semester was dedicated and officially opened. Eberhard Center. Rain leaked helped. Several arrests were made recommedation to install condom either and you probably wear a shirt SUMMER through the roof damaging a laser and afterward it was found that two machines in residence hall thatsays, "Same — .different year!" printer various software and a After 15 years, Marvin DeVries cabinet Four leaks were found the stepped down as Dean of Seidman following morning. Windows were School of Business. found to be improperly caulked and Democratic Presidential they also leaked. Candidate, Michael Dukakis, came 23rd- A student was hit by a car to GVSU’s L.V. Eberhard Center to on the south side of campus between talk to the area’s supporters. the school and Campus View The Board of Control approved HAVE YOU EVER CONSIDERED DONATING PLASMA?

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Welcome back to Grand Valley doesn't count) Great for an Vacation. It sure was good to remember as a child. after the grind of the holiday evening of cheap laughs. Two be able to spend some time at "Get a can out of the cupboard season! All day people have been stars. home with the folks again. I'd and make it yourself Mother asking "How was your break?" The Naked Gun. Better for an almost forgotten what a good ordered. In the interest of saving my evening of cheap laughs, The time I had during childhood. I I never learned how to make breath, I am going to tell Naked Gun is one of the few was abruptly reminded of the old Campbell's so I decided to sample everyone about my primary movies where the opening credits life when I tried to sleep fill high some of the fruitcake left over activity during the break: going alone were worth the price of noon. from the holidays. Wrong move. to the cinema. admission. Leslie Nielson takes "Boy get up!! There's work to When I regained consciousness I I have seen a wide selection of the cake as Frank Drebin. See be done!" tried to feed some to the dog. Aims this holiday season, and in how low Hollywood will sink! As I groggily opened my eyes She refused so I hit her again the interests of expedience we are My Stepmother is an Alien. a snow shovel was thrust into over the head with the snow going to have a short series of With all due respect to Dan my hands. I was then booted out shovel. reviews. So let's let the good Aykroyd, avoid this film at all of the house and ordered not to "Stop bothering that dog!" times roll! costs. To borrow Siskel & return until the three mile drive Mother squalled. Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. A Ebert, "I laughed, I cried, I kissed was shoveled. "Shut up and leave me alone." delightful dishing-out of dastardly five bucks goodbye." Whilst I was busy completing I said, momentarily reverting deeds, expertly delivered by Steve Tequila Sunrise. This movie this task, Mopsy, the dog I had back to Campus-Speak. Martin and Michael Caine. is not a Robert Towne classic, raised since puppyhood, decided "What did you say?!" While at times the film seems to but it holds its own. Michelle that she had never seen me before "Uhhh, look up and you’ll And stretch to account for the pair's Pfeiffer is striking as usual as a and now was the time to attack. the phone.” success among the women of the restaurant owner caught between As I bravely tried to defend She eyed me warily but I had Riviera, it is overall a classy Mel Gibson and Kurt Russell. myself, Mother hollered out of just about had enough. "Mother, comedy that deserves to be seen. (Kids! See if you can spot the the window. "Stop beating the you don't love me as much as Rain Man. This film left me bad guy!) Convoluted, but fun. dog with that snow shovel!” you do the dog." with a tight throat and moist The Accidental Tourist. This Finally I completed the the “Okay, yon figured me out" eyes. If I wasn't such a macho is simply one terrific movie. chore, tired and hungry, and went That's about as much childhood brute, I would say that Dustin William Hurt is simply one to have some of that delicious regression I could stand for one Hoffman's performance here was terrific actor. I urge you to see homemade chicken soup I year. the most powerful of his career, this movie with one friend. The and his chemistry (for lack of a peer pressure of a larger group better word) with Tom Cruise has might prevent you from created a film that is sure to admitting just how good this become an American classic. movie really is. I really don't Twins. A cute, funny, want to describe it because there's inoffensive movie from Ivan no way I can do it justice. Reitman, Twins has demonstrated Well, that’s all for now, boys that Arnold Schwarzenegger can and girls. We’ll be back next do comedy (on purpose. Predator week, same space, same time.

and probably the least heard about, is the service that each By Kristoffer Gair organization donates to local and national charities. Every organization has a main * * * Bon Jovi- New Jersey Slave to Love to back up his philanthropy, a charity to which Do you honestly think this solo career, we get a new arsenal album can match Slippery When of songs. With a light melodic P l i i they give their support. Groups y.v.\v.v such as the American Heart Wet? Do you think it's actually voice and an equally impressive Association, PUSH, and St. possible to turn out hits as style of backup music, we get a Jude's Childrens Hospital to popular as Living on a Prayer very extraordinary album. name a few. Each year they and You Give Love a Bad Name ? Three singles, The Right Stuff, sponsor programs in which their You bet! Kiss and Tell", and Limbo, give members donate rime to raise New Jersey is somewhat harder a feel of what Bryan Ferry offers, money or provide services for rock than Slippery When Wet, but one should not ignore New their respective philanthropy. but, still as melodic. B a d Town and The Name off the In addition, many of the Medicine, the first hit from the Game. sororitieshand fraternities visit— Bew alIbumv hasn't given me a — It's siowimusic that excites and What do Greek organizations organizations encourage their hospitals, homes for the elderly, headache yet, unlike relaxes at the same rime. And have to offer to GVSU students? members to be active in other and schools throughout the year you-know-who's Sweet Child of how can one resist such a At one rime or another you may organizations on campus: There and especially around the holiday Mine. Lay Your Hands on Me diversity of musical instruments have asked yourself this question, are Greeks working hard for such season. During these visits the is also typical Bon Jovi and an ranging from flutes and bongos and the first answer that came to groups as Student Senate, Greeks help decorate, lead interesting mono version of Ride to synthesizers and guitars? The mind might have been "a social Program Board, Black Student activities, pass out gifts, and Cowboy Ride is available. Rock closest thing to Bryan Ferry is environment." Union, and many other service most importantly, spend time fans have a worthy sequel to a Peter Gabriel, as far as sound But if this was the only answer and academic groups. Greek with people who may be lonely. fantastic artist. Applause please. goes, but they are worlds apart. that came to mind then perhaps organizations actively support Students who wish to improve Try this, you may be surprised to you need to take a closer look at and back student interests. their communications and find out you like it. Tid Bits: One of my favorite the opportunities offered by A student who wants to help leadership skills are encouraged to * * * * Bryan Ferry- Bete groups (Lie! Lie! Lie!) is rumored Grand Valley's Greek system. those in need can effectively do do so in Greek organizations. Noire to have a new album coming out Sororities and fraternities this through involvement in the There are usually several The lead singer of Roxy Music soon. You guessed it, Guns N provide a unique opportunity to Greek system. One of the most strikes again! With the hits Is See GREEKS p.7 Roses. Till next rime! get involved in campus life. The important aspects of Greek life, Your Love Strong Enough and Tage 6 January 11,1989

f ft Korean Vet Documents "Peace is Patriotic

Americans met in Moscow, with Barb Neumann Nikita S. Krushchev and Soviet News Writer veterans of the Elbe. World headlines heralded the news of this pioneer delegation of At 7:00 p.m., Thursday, ordinary soldiers, opening the January 19 in 132 Lake Huron \ W gates for other cultural and Hall, LeRoy Wolins, "people-to-pcoplc" exchanges Vice-Commander of Veterans For Peace will show and discuss a which followed. documentary film on the historic Polowsky sent petitions and meeting of April 25,1945 at the open letters to world leaders, Elbe River, near Torgau, urging them to end the arms race Germany between American and and worked ceaselessly to get the Soviet soldiers. ★ ★ ★ ^ United Nations General Wolins' program is sponsored Assembly to commemorate the by Grand Valley's R u ssk ij spirit of the Elbe linkup by Kruzhok (The Russian Circle) declaring April 25 as World Peace and funded in part by the Student Day. Coincidentally, April 25, Senate. Russkij Kruzhok 1945 was the opening day of the members will serve Russkie Founding Conference of the U N. zakuski (hors d'oeuvres) and in San Francisco. Russkij chaj (tea). There is no When he died in 1983, admission charge. During the Polowsky was buried on the afternoon of January 19, Wolins banks of the Elbe at Torgau. His will also be available in the burial there revived interest in the Foreign Language Lounge, 235 symbolic importance of the 1945 Au Sable Hall. meeting and led to a momentous Joe Polowsky: An American Veterans fo r Peace 40th Anniversary Reunion in Dreamer deals with the 1945 Torgau in 1985. meeting and probes how the The burial also inspired West veterans live 40 years later and German film director, Wolfgang how they see the events Pfeiffer to produce the surrounding the end of the war. 1 . ■ documentary, which is partially Joseph Polowsky was in the n r r i narrated by Wolins. U.S. patrol that first made Although a Korean War contact with the Russians at the ! li :i veteran, Wolins got involved in Elbe. He was a "grass roots" Polowsky's cause, becoming his American, just an ordinary chief assistant in 1955. Since private and later, a Chicago cab 1957, Wolins has also been a driver. But he dedicated the rest minor trader in Russian language of his life to furthering friendship specialities (books, posters, between the people of the United music recordings, badges etc.). States and the Soviet Union. He has been to the Soviet ( 'mon Dismayed by the onset of the eight times, most recently List Cold War Polowsky in 1947, May. He has many anecdotes t.■ drafted an "Oath of the Flbe," a relate about dealing with tli formal cal! for peace that captured Soviet bureaucracy (not u the spirit of his informal mention our own) and arm: encounter with the Russian such as poet Ycvghen. tnxrps. Yevtushenko and composer In 1955. he and eight other Dmitri Shostakovich. Soviet Expert to Recount

Academic Resource Center 35 S 8 Gorbachev Conversation Campus Connections 24 hour!ine Dial INFO Campus Information De.sk 3206 Campus Ministry 321 1 Barb Neumann Gerald R. Ford Museum in Grab met with many top policy News Writer Rapids. The evening wi makers on all continents. He is Cashiers Office 2270 conclude with a rcccplio frequently asked by the U.S. Children's Center Daycare 895-4146 At 3 p.m., Wednesday, January beginning at 8:15 p.m. Thi State Department to serve as a Counseling Center 3266 18, in 102 Manitou Hall, program is co-sponsored by th policy advisori Nicholas T. Goncharoff, Ph.D, World Affairs Council (Presider Bom in Kiev of very Commuter Services 3295 President of US/USSR Chris Olson, 458-9535) and th prominent Russian families, F;ield House Reservations 3100 Enterprises will speak about his Ford Museum with support from Goncharoffs perspectives are Financial Aids Office 3234 two hour personal conversation Harco Graphic Products, Inc and unique and challenging. He was I lealth Services 3280 last fall with General Secretary Wolverine World Wide, Inc. awarded a Doctorate in I lousing Service 3531 Gorbachev. Goncharoff will present a fact Philosophy and History from the L V.Hberhard Center 6600 Dr. Goncharoff will give a analysis and personal University of Munich in 1952. scaled down version of the talk he observations of bts conversation He has done Post-Doctoral work Library 3252 is presenting later the same day with Gorbachev, which focused at Columbia, Harvard, Cambridge Ravines Manager 3161 in Grand Rapids. No admission on domestic change, foreign and Oxford. Tutoring Center 345 1 charge for either the afternoon or policy and innovauons. evening lecture; quesiion/answer Goncharoffs firm organizes Residence i lulls periods follow both seminars in the Soviet Union for C opeland 3h04 Arrangements for GoncharoH's American business leaders and K istler 3(>07 Grand Valiev appearance were serves as consultants and brokers R obinson v(,()() made through Professor John lor trade and joint ventures. Public Sale tv Batchelder (e>t 128 L 218 A specialist in political 30 am 1 1 30 pm >2 > s MAK), Department ot Social science, comparative hi story. I 1 30 pm 7 30 am 459 1 >45 thought and Public Adairs management and international 1 Ml RCI \ C Y ( >.\! Y 9 911 At 7 pm that evening, at fairs, he is well respected in the 1 Goncharoll will speak at the international community and has Vv fi<_-11 dialing troiii olt campus, use 80S pie/x tor Mlendale numbers, and 771 pietu tor 1. V [ Center numbeis 4 TheUnthorn January II, 1989 Page 7

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GREEKS enriched the academic experience an opportunity coming up for from p. 5 of many Grand Valley students you to get answers about these Housing Offers and proven to be beneficial in groups. committees which need their life during and after college. Greek Rush for the Winter '89 chairpeople, and executive board There are nine fraternities and semester begins January 12th, positions which must be filled. sororities at GVSU and each one and each organization will be Off-Campus Help The responsibility of running the has unique attributes, but they are holding rush functions which you organization is spread among all bound together by their are invited to attend. In addition Barb Neumann phone to call prospective members, giving each an commitment to serve the to these, there will be a Formal News Writer landlords. There are also opportunity to gain valuable community, the university, and Rush program on Monday, township and city maps experience in personal and group the students. This opportunity is January 16 in the Kirkhof Center Increasing enrollment and the available, as well as copies of IS organization, motivating others, commonly known as Rush. Promenade Deck beginning at 9 resultant new off-campus different brochures which provide problem solving, and effective Rush is a two-week period in p.m. Each organization will be housing have prompted the lease information and answers to communication. which fraternities and sororities present to answer questions and Housing Office to open up a questions concerning Greeks are also very active in hold activities which provide an provide information. For further separate Off-Campus Office. tenant/landlord problems such as the educational Excellence in opportunity for potential information about Rush, contact Formerly, students could repairs, maintenance, security Leadership program offered by members to familiarise the Student Activities Office in obtain assistance in finding deposits, etc. Student Activities, as well as the themselves with Greek life. Kirkhof. housing and registering Off-Campus Housing is very Fair and Winter Leadership IF you have more questions Research the Greek system, complaints at the Housing Office concerned with student/landlord Retreats. Participation in these about the Greek system at experience what it has to offer, in the upper Commons building. relations, which erupted last fall. activities and within the Greek GVSU, or the individual and judge for yourself. Off-Campus Housing has been Wright thinks that some of the organizations themselves has sororities and fraternities, there is operating from the Ravine Center antagonism could have been since July, participating in the averted by mediation through her summer and fall orientation office. She and her staff meet sessions for freshman and transfer regularly with most of the area ACROSS 40 Pigpen 42 Bishopric students. complex owners and managers. 1 Church service 44 Stage whisper The Last semester, approximately She advises aggrieved students, 5 H alt 46 Printer’s 9 Greek letter measure 90 students used Off-Campus "Go to the landlord first. If 12 Landed 48 Cause to pass Weekly Housing services. According to nothing is straightened out, then 13 Bucket to another Coordinator Pam Wright, come to us." 14 Legal matters 50 Country of 15 Tell Europe Crnsswnrd Off-Campus Housing is Last semester, her office 17 Note of scale 53 One opposed expecting this month to complete received seven complaints about 18 Yale graduate 54 S ticky 19 Period of fasting substance Puzzle and disseminate a brochure landlords, but nothing about 21 English 55 Derived from publicizing its existence and new Campus West. Yet, in October, streetcars 57 Sallied forth 23 Rivals 61 Yearly: abbr. location. prior to the "crack down” raids 27 Latin 62 High Wright's prior experience and allegations of vandalism conjunction 64 Group of three 28 Evaluates 65 Affirmative includes working with resident occurring in both Campus View 29 Excavate 66 Great Lake students for over five years at and Campus West, complaints 31 Cloth measure 67 Father 8 Real estate map 34 Negative prefix 4 Bogged down DOWN 9 Invent Alma, Northern Michigan and about Campus West and one of 35 Lair 5 Squandered 10 T ille r Grand Valley. An Education and its owners, Merwyn Xoster were 37 Inlet 1 Deface 6 Symbol for 11 Egyptian 39 Faeroe Islands 2 Sudsy brew tantalum goddess Counseling graduate student, she brought to the attention of The w hirlw ind 3 Yellow ocher 7 Lubricate 16 Plagues has been the Resident Manager at Lanthorn. 20 Spread for 1 2 3 4 I drying the Ravine Apartments for the On October 27, Wright 22 Concerning past two years. participated in the Student 12 23 Goddess of discord Senate's Open Forum between Off-Campus Housing assists i s 24 Beer Ingredient students in finding a decent place landlords, community officials 25 Guido's low note to live, helps them avoid or solve and the campus. Although 26 Tine of respect many problems related to nothing specific was 30 NFL team 32 Mine vein accomplished, all factions had an 33 Condescending students of their basic legal rights opportunity to express their "look 36 Snare md responsibilities as tenants. sides. 38 Helps Off-Campus Housing also Wright said that the forum, 41 L o n g sfo r 43 Period ol time maintains' updated listings of "was a good idea, a start. It 45 Supposing that available housing in the helped students realize that the 47 Roman 1001 49 Old womanish immediate Allendale and adjacent landlords are people too; that the 50 Remain students must keep trying to 51 Sheet o f glass .ommunities.______52 Memorandum As more classes transfer to the work with them." 56 D istant Wright emphasized that the 58 Swiss canton Eberhard Center, the listing area 59 Goddess of vill expand towards downtown foremost responsibility of healing Off-Campus Housing is to the 60 Female deer Jrand Rapids. Listings include 63 Roman 51 :omplexes, apartments, houses, students. Off-Campus Housing ooras and "Available as Office, Ravine Center (northwest COUiGS PRESS SERVICE Roommate." Students have use of the Fieldhouse); ext. 4301 or >f the Ravine Center house 3161. ,

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Student Ordered to Stand Trial for Negligent Homicid

By Tim Syrek McCully is currently free on a News W riter $3,000 personal bond. William Reens, McCully's An 18-ycar-old Grand Valley attorney, could not be reached for student was ordered to stand trial comment. last Thursday on two accounts of On November 22, McCully negligent homicide for the was involved in a three car accident that killed a jogger and a accident at the intersection of 8th motorist. Avenue and M-45 resulting in the Jonathan McCully was bound death of Egbert Kuiper, 47, and over in Hudsohville 58th District Roy Brown, 45. court following a preliminary McCully, driving westbound hearing before Judge Ken Post. on M-45 rear-ended a van driven Kent Engle, assistant Ottawa by Kuiper, who was waiting to county prosecutor said the make a left turn onto 8th testimony of two police officers Avenue, The impact of the and two witnesses led Post to collision sent the van into the take the ease to trial in circuit path of a semi-tractor killing court on January 16. Kuiper instantly. Brown, jogging He said of convicted the less than a mile from his home maximum penalty McCully faces was killed when a car swerving to is two years in prison and a avoid the crash struck him, said $2,000 high court misdemeanor Ottawa County deputies. fine.

Grand Valley staff member John Miko helps YvonneWirrick with her winter schedule at final registration. Photo!Julie Edinger

The cranes went to work on the Phoenix building just before the fall semester ended. Immediate plans for the land is a parking lot for students using the Downtown Center. Photo!Julie Edinger Police Beat by Pam Thompson

•At the end of the last entry. 1 semester, three lockers in the •On December 15, a Ravine fieldhousc were broken into with apartment resident reported that a bolt cutters. Small amounts of gallon of paint had been thrown cash and clothing were taken. onto the exterior back of the The incidents arc still under apartment, covering some investigation. windows. Warrants have been •In December a warrant was issued to two (2) Ravine residents issued to a non-student who was for malicious destruction of slopped on the campus roadway. property over S 100. He had possession of cocaine and •On January 1, two Grandville marijuana. High School students broke into •On December 11, a student the Grand Valley Boathouse. A was found inside Mackinac Hall professor saw them and reported while the building was locked, them to ihe Grand Valley Police. going through file cabinets. A 'I he hoys were apprehended and warrant was issued for illegal warrants will lv issued. We’ re Setting

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Laker Cagers Enjoy Christmas Break With 5-1 Record

By Mark Halstead ney Wiersma was selected as Sport* Wriier Most Valuable Player, whileF was also named an All-Tom While most students were en selection. joying the holiday season away A hot Laker squad went into from school, the Grand Valley week as winners of six in a State men’s basketball team was and up next was the mighty B busy at work pushing their record dogs of Petris State. GVpIayi to 10-3, while compiling a 5-1 strong game only to lose 73 record over the semester break. despite holding leads of 11 po On December IS the Lakers in the first half. received a strong team perform Finch continued to snap ou ance in dcmQlishing Aquinas his season long shooting slum] College, 123-95, before a regional he pumped in 19 points in the I television audience. half. Senior co-captains Ed Finch, This past Saturday the Lai Terry Smith, and Kent Wiersma got back on the winning track with Kent Wiersma passes off to a teammate under pressure by the Grand Rapids Baptist led the winners with 17 points a convincing 106-70 pounding at defenders. Grand Valley eventually won, 123-95. the expense of Oakland Univer apiece. Photo/Bob Cooley sity. Balance was once again the main ingredient as Rob Gurney T H im snA V . JANUARY 12 and Shawn O’Mara split 28 points - Women’s Basketball at Michigan Tech- 6 p.m. between them. LAKER - Men’s Basketball at Michigan Tech- 8 p.m. Cagers Gain Revenge on Ken tucky State CALENDAR gpinA V JANUARY 13 Revenge is sweet... at least for - Wrestling at Lake Superior State- 7 p.m. the Grand Valley State basketball - Men's Swimming vs. Wayne Stale- 6:30 p.m. team, as they redeemed themselves - Hockey vs. Ferris- Belknap Park-10 p.m. for an earlier season loss to Ken tucky State, 122-92, Monday night S ATI MPA V. JANUARY 14 at the Field House. - Women’s Basketball at Northern Michigan-1 p.m. The Thoroughbreds, playing - Men’s Basketball at Northern Michigan- 3 p.m. without three starters, were never - Wrestling at Wisconsin Parkside-1 p.m. in the game as GV ran to an easy - Women’s Swimming at S t Mary’s Of Indiana- 1 p.m. Rob Gurney drives toward the victory in settinganew Field House bucket in a big Laker win over record for total points. Kentucky Stale. MfNIMV.IANUAEUa After rolling to a 58-38 halftime -Hockey at Ferris G V then traveled to Lake Supe lead, the Lakers came out gunning rior State to begin Great Lakes in the second half, connecting on Conference play. After a slow 21 of30 shots (70%). Sophomore start head coach Tom Villemure guard Todd Jenks was thecatalyst, got his Lakers rolling to a 98-84 hitting on all six of his attempts victory. Wiersma was once again enroute to a team high 22 points. the catalyst as he poured in 23 A team effort was evident as all points. 11 Lakers scored and nobody After a ten day lay-off GV then played more than 26 minutes, ventured to Grand Forks, North following Jenks in double figures Dakota to participate in the Rydcll were Terry Smith- 15, Ed Finch- Holiday Basketball Classic. 14, Shawn O ’Mara and Kent Opening against a strong Uni Wiersma-13, and Charlie Mandt- versity of Wisconsin- Milwaukee 12. Smith contributed nine re A L A K E R I team the Lakers proved to be a bounds, while Jenks handed out a force to contend with as they roared game high six assists. T R O U B lM g , to a 80-70 victory. They held the GV was helped by KSU’s ina Carrie Dill'(m^§, Panthers, a team that will turn bility to convert at the free throw Division I in two years, scoreless line, as they connected on only 21 under IPFW for the last 3:02 of the game, while of 43 attempts for49%. The Lakers pressure, heads outscoring them 11-0. were much better, hitting nearly Finch provided the spark fnrGV for the hoop as as he came off the bench for the Grand Valley, which has not Shelli Nemeth first time as a Laker and pumped in lost on Monday night since Febru 18 points, all in the first half. The ary 16, 1987, pushed their record is ready to steady \Vicrsma added 13. to ll-3 . assist. The next night GV tangled wkh Senior forward Charleston Photo/Bob host North Dakota. Once again Bowles led KSU with 26 points, as starting slowly the bench sparked they lost their ninth straight game Cooley them to an impressive 83-60 win, and dropped their record to 4-10. and ke\cd a 12-2 spurt in the sec Grand V alley will embark on an ond half to secure the victory. Upper Peninsula trip this weekend Balance was again evident as before returning home on January Wiersma led with 14 points, and 19 and 21 to play Hillsdale and Finch chipped in 13. Wayne State. Despite shooting only 13 limes and scoring 27 |xnnts in the tour* 10 ThcLanthom January II, 1989 r AKFR I.FADERS

NFL Playoffs Are For Senior guard Kent Wierima and senior center Terry Smith were both nomieted tot GLI AC Player of the Week during the holiday break.,.. Eight players scorsd in doubls figures against Aquinas to setaschool record,...The 123 Laker points in that game Is ths fifth highest In OV The Home Team history and the most ever on an opponent’s floor,.,. Wlarsma was selected as the Most Valuable Flayer at the Rydell Holiday Basketball Classic over break, and senior forward Ed Finch was an All-Tourney selection..., The biggest factor in this year’s NFL playoffs has been homefield advantage. Only two Shell! Nemeth was nomiated for the women's basketball OL1AC Player of the Week over teams lost a playoff game in their own freindly confine*. break; she netted a career-high 22 points in a comeback win over lUFU-Fort Wayne. Sixteen The Cleveland Browns was one of these teams. Cleveland was without their starting of her points came in the final 18 minutes,... quarterback Bemie Kosar, and the veteran backup Don Strock. However, bad play selection by the Cleveland offense and some Think I Won't questionable calls by the officiating gave Sports Challenge Ends With a Howell Cleveland a loss. Write About It? The other team that was shocked at home . . . . By Joe Lowden enjoys football. was the Chicago Bears. The Bears had 0 )f JOB LOW OBfl Sports Writer If there is a football team Howell likes, it everything they could ask for last Sunday, in the NFC championship game with the San is the Buffalo Bills, who let down Howell Francisco 49ers. The Bears were on their frozen Soldier field turf; they had the weather on In the final week of the Lanthorn Sports last Sunday. As far as the Super Bowl goes, their side with a -40 degree wind chill, and they had their fearless quarterback Jim McMahon Challenge four contestants out-predicted the Howell said, ”1 want San Francisco to win.” starting. Yet error-free footbaUby the 49ers, plus the duo of Jerry Rice and Joe Montana left Fearsotoe Foursome. Kelly Israels and Sarah The other three winning contestants were the Bears to hibernate for another year. - Stinson, who picked forStan Quinn, guessed Tina Keim, Ursula Schramm, and Michael The only other game, where homefield advantage did not play a major role, was the 13 games correctly for the Foursome. They Buitenhuis, who all outpicked the foursome Philadelphia Eagles and Chicago Bears matchup. Late in the first half the Bear’s homefield were defeated by Susan. Howell, who with 14 correct games. advantage diminished, as wellaseverythingelsein Soldier field. A huge cloud of fog reduced correctly picked lSgames to win the season’s The tops of the Fearsome Foursome this - visibility to about 10 yards at times and the fog turned the football field to a moor. Also, since final Sports Challenge. year was Kelly Israels who had a correct the Bears managed the victory anyway the CBS cameras couldn’t get a clear glimpse of Howell is a freshman majoring in business prediction percentage of 65%. Second was Eagles head coach Buddy Ryan sprinting off the field. and only watches football when she gets Eric Nictling at 61%, Tony Baker and Stan Probably the biggest defeat in this years playoffs was seen in San Francisco. Last year, the around to it, probably because her boyfriend Quirin finishedat 59% and 54% respectively. Minnesota Vikings went into Candlestick park and out-shot the 49ers 36-24. This year, the same situation and same place, the 49ers got sweet revenge and stomped the Vikings 34-9. Before this game many NFL experts considered the Vikings to be the best learn in the CORCHES CORNER league. 1TM© ©©acsliio ctUflaa Why? . It really doesn’t make much sense why. The Vikings lost to the second worst team in the Being involved in teaching and coaching fun and to be with their friends and who NFL, the Green Bay Packers, not once, but twice. But wait- it gets better. The Vikings didn’t for more than 20 years does tend to give a shows up to coach.... you guessed it. In even win their division, and only got homefield advantage in the wild card game. Also, the person a perspective on the role of that somecascs the adult leadershipis fine, but in Buffalo Bills, Chicago Bears, and Cincinnati Bengals all had better records than the Vikings, which he does. I would not claim that this others the adult leadership can destroy the who finished the season with an 11-5 record. perspective is unbiased; however it is motivation of youth. It still is not the sport Therefore the Vikings don ’ t seem to be the number one team in the 1988 NFL season. Even probably broader than most of my peers in that is the problem. if the Vikings may have had the best defense in the NFL they weren’t close to the best team, the world of physical education and sport. It As I view sport here at Grand Valley, it is by record. is the collective end of the former statement my belief that our level is one where positive Everything from when to where the playoff games are played are based on record. The that is the broadening aspect of my view. sport and physical education experiences teams who earned the best record gained the priviledge of homefield advantage, as well as The role of physical education and sport can exist. One reason for working to remain a Week break after the last season game. Since the Vikings were not the best team, by itcord, in our society and in the college, university here at Grand Valley is that belief that our they did not earn home field advantage on their home field. or educational setting has been discussed leadership within and outsideourdepartment Or should it be referred to as home dome, the Vikings sheltered cave called the Metrodome. and/or argued for years. As a person who wants sport to be a positive factor in campus This is the facility that Chicago Bear coach Mike Ditka said twoseasons ago was, Monly good has dedicated his life’s work to teaching and lifeand the education of our student-athletes. for roller skating.” Yes, this year the overrated Vikings will go back to their dome. coaching, I have remained committed to the Every day 1 see young people in our programs combined role of teaching and coaching in working physically up to and beyond their You know the feeling. the educational setting. We could discuss capacity. When assisting one of these It stays with you all vour life. the value of physical education and sport for people to attain their far reaching goals it is Helping a friend. A neighbor. hours but it is clear to me that sport, activity, more rewarding than anything else ever Someone in need fitness, and learning physical skills for experienced. That’s what Red Cross volun leers do every day. recreational or competitive objectives is a It is my hope that as we move forward in Because every day someone neutral force. the replacement of Dr. MacDonald as he needs us. We need only to look at major universities retires at the end of this year, that we will And we need you. continue the dedication to both the positive We urgently need Volunteers (presently those in the state of Oklahoma) to and donations. see what happens when individuals place aspects of student-athlete development and Please call your Red Cross winning above the other aspects of sport sport and physical education programs as a chapter today. programs. This docs not make sport or the positive force on campus. The primary Help the people who help people study of sport and physical education a purpose we arc here is education. I have negative force. It is the people, in fact the always found that sport and physical adults who turn a potential positive factor education can maintain a positive value when Am erican into an ugly monster. One need only to look wc think in terms of the people, student- critically into the youth sport spectrum (“little athletes, coaches and administrators as + Red Cross league’’) to see the same factors at work. The educators. young children come to practice for some f H if a n ro o m ftstpy ft, MSB Pbte i f

ris e n go, Poopto to 900 A tev*v Wan ft fiff QimnUWmrtj Orand Rapids dnpten with as, Impaired adoleeceni boy* In a I I 50 plus utilities, Call notv Thursday, January 12 w riters and artists epecialired residential program, 231-0709. If'tfne W\ I V tnr th$ Lanihorn, Mast to Must have an undemanding of energetic, end able to meet ifivf ^/viiiiv UeliflifitMi ieviinii|Hwn e*aa llu e CLASSIFIED ADI tranted * Art Exhibit deadline*. Prior experience relate to sports and leisara for The Lanihorn, SQM for that 10ini'7pmrCFA preferred, but not necemry, Pot recreation and be able to plan and 15 word*. 155 tor each additional more Info or to apply, Mop tele coordinate these activities, word, »UJ0 for border, Af/ods Friday, January 13 The Lanihorn office, lower level Bachelor's defree in Therapeutic muir he prepaid, The Lanihorn Kirkhof Center, *95-3120 or Recreation preferred, fend resume office is in (he lower level of tfne tot Director of Human Resources, Kirkhof Center, Send ads to 7*A# * Raquetball Singles Tourney Eagle Village, Inc,, $500 8 .170th Lanihorn, Orand Valley State TBA/FH Ave„ Hersey, MI 49639. University, Allendale, MI 49401, ACTIVITY SPECIALIST- I6-Zc Deadline is six days prior to * SWM - Wayne State To focus on physical areas of SICK OF ALLENDALE? publication (Thursday at 5pm), ^ 0:3Opm/FH We're looking for a fun, neat tfne fefhalc roommate to share a large Saturday, January 14 Sunday, January 15 Orientation Leaders Wanted Looking for a summer job? The according to Bonnie Ulmer,assistant leader. admissions office has several part- director of admissions. Orientation leader responsibilities * Schick Basketball Tourney time positions for students interested Applications arc available at the include counseling students, TBA/FH in becoming Orientation Leaders. following locations: Admissions programing social activities, You do not need to be eligible for Office, Scidman House; Academic assisting with the freshman seminar Monday, January 16 work-study in order to be selected. Resource .Center, Commons; program, and becoming wcl "We arc looking for students who Housing Office, Commons; and informed about campus procedures * Art Exhibit know about Grand Valley. In the Student Activities Office, and services. addition, students should possess Kirkhof Center. Interested students Orientation leaders arc paid $3.65 10am-5pm/CFA strong communication skills, enjoy should file applications with the per hour,plus meals and lodging in assisting others, be supportive of admissions office by February 3, the residence halls during the Tuesday, January 17 the University, and have high 1989. program. academic standards. For those The selection process will consist For more information contact * Art Exhibit selected, training sessions are of a screen i ng of the applicant and a Bonnie Ulmer at the admissions, 20 minute interview with a staff 10am-5pm/CFA required so you don't have to know ext. 2025. every hall rule or academic policy," member and a returning Orientation

Stacey Lynne Weiss ■ •• Sophomore, business major, Stacey Weiss has been on the Senate one semester and is a member of the Allocations Committee.

She would like the Senate to become unified instead of segregated by the individual committees. 4 : - If she could change anything at GVSU she would like to see more students joining student organizations.

Davcna M. Sumlin

If Davcna Sumlin could change anything at GVSU she would change, "The student ratio and the general attitude of the student population."

She is a junior pursuing a degree in business administration and computer science.

This is her first semester on the Senate. 'Hie Activities-TasItEorce ------Committee keeps her busy.

The Student Senate is sponsoring an Open Forum on Tuesday, January 24,1989, at 12 noon in the Crow's Nest, KC.

■Guests Irclude-

Dean of Students Chief of Police Directorof Food Management Student Senate President Director of Physical Plant Director of Housing Directorof Student Activities Bookstore Manager H i

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