Volume CXIII, Number 9, May 31, 1996
' THE LAWRENTIAN ' Vol. CXIII, No. 9 LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY'S STUDENT NEWSPAPER SINCE 1884 May 31, 1996 News Briefs Lawrentians Taking A Stand For Children COMPILED BY ARIE FARNAM shape our nation's fate and our finals week ..." Alexakos remarked on Jordan's BY ZACHARIA VICTOR Discussion of Roman children's future." The organiza Alexakos single-handedly charity, "He'll have 26 people at tion describes the event as "a day organized the group. of Lawren Coins Featuring the On June 1, 1996, a group of his house ... It'll be pretty close 26 Lawrence students and facul to commit ourselves as a national tians who will attend the event. quartrers." Characters of Legend ty members will be in Washing community to do more to improve "We're one of the few colleges The main event will take the quality of children's lives ... " who can actually do this," she ton, D.C. They, along with more place from 1:00 - 3:00 P.M. at Several weeks ago, Beth Alex- observed, " ... since we get out so Brad Wendel, a senior at than 100,000 other people, will Lincoln Memorial and will . akos, a first-year Lawrence stu late." The day before the event, Lawrence, presented a slide show participate in Stand For Chil include an "interfaith service," entitled, "Could You Spare a dent from Chicago, heard about the group will drive to Chicago music from a 2,000 voice chil dren Day. Marian Edelman, Stand For Children Day and and fly out that evening. "We got Denarius" in the Wriston Audito founder and president of The dren's choir, nationally known rium on May 23.
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