Sewanee Purple, 1996-1997
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n THE SEWANEE TENNESSEE SEWANEE, February 13. 1997 Vol. 176 No. 8 At home and abroad, Sewanee reaches out First tigress bv Robert Hailes tudenls iflg Habitat comes home forHumanil have names, then even thing you istian principles, bul points ihinii i>i communi the) ci instructing homes for bv KtUj Smith low-income learn has some tangibility" Another out that the Outreach program is not oi drug possession think ofaD.U.l famiHei Bin the basic idea is The the benefii ol an experience like this ( v. lusively lor Christians. He says punishment, bul to Dixon Myers and same for them Sew. ih.it groups ire Involved the ntcn'x the rest of those in ill in give and i, 'Wont i, i Program service \\i-., ii lutreach h students the though religious .m will realm rewarding definition Forihe who have more opportunity to is. iil- en make a ditlcr- influenced the u> ablc on the mps it is I up the All Saints I hapcl those iIk l i across the heading DO) a 'cram il dOWD i tnee COUIli lutreai hhei who need it youi throat" ap- Aulli The organ i. m the most Though proach In C hriSttU* helping the in. in i. the opening tp deserving ''everything you i The newest [oal ol addition to the tlic program, it learn has some Outreach po is not the only the fall break trip to tangibility" one. i ll,i quick to pomt International Communis Service Council which oui He says that Learning & Livc- the big I Center m in 1988 sought to help repair surprise that Perry villc, Arkansas. substandard homes within the student partici- The ccntci i; Two yean later with the aid pants discover is on campus for world Saints Chapel. 26 student- and Sewaner students help the Iris fortunate thr, Chapel Our a phenomenon hunger education foui staff flew on a mission to he ills reverse evangelism That is, Dixon said is that it motivates and solutions through animal Judith Ward Untbatk iht flnrt Kingston I ii Mirk with most •indent- iaj thai the) ectmore they return, to help ne interested in H'omun i,"" . poverty stricken orphans and school students, when i mi ol the experience than the) put solve the problems ir> any of the Outreach programs children. Today the program laughi into ii is encouraged to pay a * isil to Dixon branched out, adding mission trips to in. hiding t olumbia ind ' omell these Myers' B.C The Orleans When asked about the effeel Myers is definitely Ijmiliai with office in the Honduras. New Universities Hi i t-fi engaging and trips have on the students and staff the poverty in Scwaiu . > backyard Outreach programs are Navajoland ind Miami Myers replied that it is, "the smells. as he has been doing si instruction on rewarding and necessary in a time The projects undertaken on these ,i u a five • often rare. the touch when you experience il in homes lor the poor sin he i ame where good news is trips range from tutoring undcr- pan trie on PBS with the luthot person and the children are real and herein I'Wl He is a man motivated '.'ill tins pnv ileged youths in the inner tit) to as the in.- 1 Shi speak on 17 at 8 PM n... ...ii. .n 11. .11 The second guest for the Dealing with the winter blues confer! 'nale ni.iin. by Davis Smith, Associate combined v. nh our tendency to be i an ludith v\ trd I im bai now Counselor tive physically during the attorney in Greens ill. Si The winter month .re viewed v.mier months can have a negative l 111 In bj man) people i :li least impact on mood, energy level. nee in It >sn favorite time ol vc, I »blli oid ibout unusual to h« ii relationships. This phenomenon is til the Board of the temperature, the wind. Often relcrred to as the winter Regenu i Ineback will k at a rain, frozen precipitation oi the hlues and is fairly i-ommon. luncheon at ihc\v. ii I ci. for a few people these PM sunlight. December and January symptoms are part of a more Hawley.a can be difficult as the antisipaiion significant and persistent problem 'in or aftermath of the holiday- can known bv several different terms bridgi I i tsettes, will lease us feeling tired and do n ioch as Seasonal Depression. on Hall "I. February can be especially ional effective Disorder, 01 I difficult as the cold da) and long Depressive Disorder with a ie of the founding nights seem never to end Those Seasonal Pattern Seasonal menii Boston Women's of us who live in Sewanee B Depression is characterized by ii, ihh Bo have the mfamou- Sewanee I debilitating levels ol fatigue, whic h does little io brighten our increased appetite/weight gam. trol ol iii. 'ii outlook. sadness or anxiety, a i ra> ing foi 1 Our reaction In lie weather (conlli Ebey to head new center on creative teaching orientation for new faculty : style il will offer by Joe Romano i have one thai will is to Sherwood F Ebc .prolessorof impose on people It rOCOgniZei that rnembt tore mathematics, ha* '>cen named the there arc different styles thai work keep qualit) teai hing ai the gave inaugural lectun Rrsl director of Si anee's newl) ii someone ".mis to m an experi Dr Ebc) the established Cents or Teaching mental course, we will work with 'ung n The Center, creai to provide them And. ii there are activities lhai cents Pebru 'in i assistance to facul members al the are done as experiments, we will ii,ii rhe title ol tall a ' ijiuw 5*/*m«*" • months il i hin| depn i Hen hits during the look ai al the end to sec they Statislii ian I Hon Seasonal College ofArts i Sciences and them is • 111. il vs. School ofTheoln will seel work oi m il Ai information ; to serve \. hieved i lis? enhance teaclun ills and to gathered, n will be compiled italislicoJ promote discus about methods as a repository on teaching al Ebey discussed various ibuted i" Ha INDEX lung and It Ding nice scientific understanding ol control "The Center is h Her help to One of the experiments thai I ' quality in in.lusln.il prOCC IC and faculty members the teaching pan envisions Li it un teat hlng I hen 1 interested mighl be ii ,.liil of their job ni.sl me people who arc lor important thing <*< do here.' says in this, .ind we do some learn a- linn teaching here, but not as mu I Blotter, 2 Commitee p. i think wt II ii desirable Discipline , sisi him Ebey would be So .i person things in the will be supported rune be doing some promote advisory board co idea of 1. 1. nil', memben working groups.'' he savs | Cookies and Condoms prank leads to members of the ( lege faculty and together in whit three from thesen nary. points I., ins own depaitmenl h 3 Center will revamping the waj In Honor Council stupidity, p. rdingtoEl t. the ii currentl) during also oil which calculus will be taught .is members in applying apj ihe i yeai He sayi the helped bring two technology to tc.i ing. including Center lor leaching results, 4 Shake Day p. the use of electn classrooms, and faculty members from the University been who have I help di 0| Richmond, method, to various teaching approaches and to the new calculus teaching ,, mee mathemi reports, p.5 evaluate student ming ^pc Intramural That was a scry good Among the has, principles thai department mcorpo- will guide the i ' ii the niinucs icnlal ipj sass he will meet ' be) The most incredible back page you . With facul!) members and Ins 8 I foi can ever hope to see, p. variety of teach there are leedi from the project In focus on \cr% good teachei And. the good • - teaching leochii ne is done in a paiticulai aspects ol the variet) o. the Center I February 13, 1997 The Sewance Purple- Page 2 / NEWS/OPINION day festivities elicit angry Discipline Committee Shake from Decherd mother 1996-1997 response cases for by Richard Nash Editor be afraid withl8 year old college students 1997 — 15 of these hours, For those of you who have not your sons. You seem to On November 7, 1996. the DC saw March I, to accept In your letter to Dr. Williamson have been completed yet heard. Sewmee's Greek sj Btcm that your boys will learn two however, must CUd say, " God. people Semester drubbing this and even emulate the behavior they you My What Cucl: One male student mks hs the end of the Advent look another public to message are we giving to our time the attack witnessed as a result of your visit brought before the committee for past week This thai children? My children know where student was St*anee Mountain the Sewanee campus. I am sure breaking windows at the KA Case 2: One male came from the their parents stand on drinking committee for in the form of this is a ver> grave concern for you. and house and for public intoxication brought before the Messenger (Jan. 30) -chancel- number of drug abuse. But what message are in his dorm room. o \ in I hive taken part in a on October 17. The DC found the cable splicing a letter addressed letter, sure thai no they getting from the authorities on individual guilty of breaking The DC found the Individual lor, Samuel Williamson.