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BAGP THE IPE 1955 2012 C O E V E E G N A N T C O L L THEThursday, January 26, 2012 - Vol. 58.15 14049 Scenic Highway, LookoutBAGPIPE Mountain, Georgia, 30750 bagpipeonline.com The Show Mixing Must Go On It Up by Molly Anderson by L. Burkholder & A. Belz College students actively search Although faced with an absent out, strive for, and work to professor and a lack of participants, achieve one thing: free food. If it the theatre department along with just so happens that a job comes the music department are looking along with it, okay, that’s a nice forward to a full semester of activity. perk. On January 10, students left First, when Professor Camille Company Lab’s internship mixer Hallstrom, Chair of the Depart- with more than happy bellies — ment of Theatre and Film Studies, they left with a future filled with took a leave of absence, this year’s internship possibilities. spring play, Moureau, had to be “The Company Lab was taken off the program. started by two Covenant alumni, “I got a call about week before we Naomi Belz Sheldon Grizzle and Enoch came back for rehearsals and found A 150 to 200 square foot chunk of wall fell off the back side of Carter after last week’s storms. Elwell, as an initiative out of out it was gonna be cancelled,” said CreateHere. It is a non-profit Ann Jones who was going to the organization that helps local en- stage manager for the play. trepreneurs start successful new Hallstrom was going to direct ventures,” said Anthony Tucker, the play and had done all the cast- Director of the Center for Call- ing last semester. She had even be- ing and Career at Covenant. gun work on the costumes and sets. Fawlty Tower Tucker came together with While Jones was looking forward The Company Lab this year to to stage managing, she thought the by Rebekah Taft room, I heard a cracking noise area,” said David Northcutt, Di- create the Chattanooga Con- production was going to be a huge and all of a sudden saw huge rector of Facilities Management nection Program to help local commitment for those involved, After the snowstorms and chunks of the wall fly past my and Planning at Covenant. college students connect with possibly even overwhelming. tornadoes of 2011, it seemed window,” said sophomore Ellen Damage also occurred on the local businesses. The collabora- “Professor Hallstrom has been that Covenant College had had Davis, who lives right next to the roof, as clay tiles were loosened tion initially hoped to host an struggling with her health for a its fill of extreme weather. But damaged area on third central in and blown off onto the ground internship workshop for local while and it kind of came to a head last week, strong winds and rain Carter. level. This wreckage caused a sec- businesses but instead ended up over Christmas. She decided to caused part of the west wall of “A wind came by and got be- tion of the back parking lot and taking on two profitable intern- take a medical leave this semester. Carter Hall to blow away. hind the exterior skin and pulled the stairwell behind Carter to be ship mixers as a meet and greet Continued on page 2News Continued on page 3News Continued on page 3News “As soon as I walked into my off a 150 to 200 square foot Arts Opinions Sports McSweeneys Livin’ On Reffing the a Prayer Referees News: 2 The Bagpipe Vol. 58.15 Room of the Month by Wynn Bennett atmospheric mood lighting that encourages what Brendan If you visit room 329 on Law- calls their “place of repose.” The rence in Rymer Hall, you’ll find central room connecting the guys’ yourself welcomed into a quiet, room 327 - typically used for the comfortably lit space where you schoolwork side of college life - are invited to sit down for tea, has become a hang out room . get some studying in, or engage “[Ours] is more of a study in some light conversation. than a room for studying, with Residents Brendan Chatterton arm chairs and a couch that and Peter Bradshaw share the sucks you in. I will often retire suite and the “study” dividing to my room to find hallmates… the rooms with neighbors Tim [reading], whether for leisure Ahrenholz and John Holland; or for study,” said Chatterton. the four young men see them- “It is commonplace to find selves all as roommates. There’s Lawrencians sipping tea with a no shortage of outside company few Highlanders after Sunday to be had either. service…we’re all good friends.” “Hallmates and other folk The room is not always a so- slide by all the time, sometimes cializing or casual space, how- to recollect the day’s events — ever. Like any of their classmates sometimes just to read,” said on campus, the boys know that Chatterton. Chatterton and there is always homework to Bradshaw are very welcoming focus on, and in this room, that to their peers, even bestowing Calvin Cummings is always respected. “We un- the title of honorary roommates Room 329 Lawrence Hall in Rhymer, home of Brendan Chatterton and Peter Bradshaw derstand our current state of on friends Matthew Pappas and student-hood and preserve an James Leithart. other dorms, students are always devoted to reading, tea time and The guys forbid use of the environment that fosters this,” Whether they are fellow welcome to seek some down time relaxation for the most part,” overhead fluorescent light- said Chatterton. “Lawrencians” or friends from or get work done. “Our space is Chatterton said. ing, instead substituting more Music Department, are collabo- rehearsals, rehearsals all together, cos- Kirby isn’t the only one pulling One person pulling a large part Must Go On rating on the musical Aida. tume making things together of the weight is Jordan Linkston. Continued from front page Aida is Elton John’s rendition of and fitting, and for the Theatre To fill the gap left by Moureau, Giuseppi Verdi’s same-name opera set-building,” Depart- she has written and compiled a Professor Kirby and I couldn't take about the love story of an Egyptian she said. ment though. production of several scenes which over,” said Claire Slavovsky, Assis- prince and princess. “It’s not a well “Musicals are “Everyone is she will be directing. tant Professor of Theatre and Film. known musical, but it’s a rock musical an extremely big a little more “I wrote a couple of the pieces. In Hallstrom’s absence, and it’s easy to listening,” Kirby said. undertaking,” hands-on- The rest are some modern stuff Slavovsky and Deborah Kirby, According to Jones, it’s going Kirby said. “As deck. It’s a full kind of taking a look at what it who will be joining the theatre well. “Kirby really wants to bring we get closer student thing,” means to be actors,” said Linkston. department full time next semes- everything together,” she said. to opening we Kirby said. At Linkston enjoys the people most, ter, will also bear much of the Brown estimates that by open- will be working first, getting however. “I love all of the kids who Musicalcriticism.com responsibility for the remainder of ing night, roughly 1,000 hours of to get all these people to audi- are involved because I know most this semester’s productions. preparation will have gone into the components to come to fruition and tion proved to be difficult, according of them and the ones I don’t know Kirby, Slavovsky, and Dr. production. “That includes casting, that is going to take more time and to Kirby, but, thankfully, 20 people I’ll get to know. They’re like my Jeanell Brown, Chair of the music rehearsals, cast rehearsals, dance effort from everyone.” have joined the cast. extended family,” she said. Faculty Quote of the Week “Who is Ayn Rand!? She’s the most heartless wicked woman of the 20th Century.” - Dr. Davis explained to a student in Epistemology Vol. 58.15 The Bagpipe News: 3 The Verdict ing like Carter running. For that stood out to me. I am Fawlty Tower several years now, Facilities Internship Mixer keeping in contact with several Yes... to Tim Continued from front page Management and Planning has Continued from front page of the companies to try and been looking into ways to both solidify a job for the upcoming Te bow. roped off until outside contrac- extend the building’s life and for businesses and students summer,” said Simons. tors could come in to make restore it to its former architec- from UTC, Chattanooga State, A major question students No... to the Bag- repairs. tural state. and Covenant. often have about internship is pipe Staff not Facilities Management and “Several years ago, we started Hosted at The Company Lab payment. At the mixer, it varied Planning is apologetic for any on a plan to repair the exterior on Market Street, the event by business whether a position knowing what he inconvenience the blocked off envelope to keep the water out,” removed the uncomfortable, would be paid or not. looks like. area may have caused for stu- said Northcutt. distant formality of pursuing “This most recent internship dents over the past week. “We Work as also been done to internships online or over the mixer had a mixture of local appreciate everyone’s patience the interior of the building over phone. “The atmosphere was for-profit start-ups and non- BAGP THE IPE with everything,” said Northcutt.