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Liberty University DigitalCommons@Liberty University 1991 -- 1992 Liberty University School Newspaper 9-10-1991 09-10-91 (The Liberty Champion, Volume 9, Issue 3) Follow this and additional works at: http://digitalcommons.liberty.edu/paper_91_92 Recommended Citation "09-10-91 (The Liberty Champion, Volume 9, Issue 3)" (1991). 1991 -- 1992. Paper 3. http://digitalcommons.liberty.edu/paper_91_92/3 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Liberty University School Newspaper at DigitalCommons@Liberty University. It has been accepted for inclusion in 1991 -- 1992 by an authorized administrator of DigitalCommons@Liberty University. For more information, please contact [email protected]. IDpOTV |M|\/pOOIXY ~"t* The Champion • "... Where the spirit of the Lord is, there is Liberty." M Lynchburg, Va. Tuesday, September 10,1991 Vol. 9, No. 3 Inside WLBU adviser News Jody McBrayer returns to I named recipient Liberty as a member of TRUTH. Find out the whole story on Page 4. of national award Kaleidoscope offers a vari BY DAWN K. LOONEY with die next two semesters. And at ety of activities of possible I News Editor the same time, I'll be getting them in interest to students. For the The National Association of Aca gear to mink about what they plan to highlights of this week's demic Advisers (NACADA) se do when Uiey graduate." events, see the calendar on | lected James Pickering, assistant CurrenUy, Pickering advises about Page 5. professor of telecommunications at 50 students, and about 20 students LU, as the highest ranked adviser in from odier majors seek his advice for Study Woes? The Bruckner I the mid-Atlantic region of the scheduling. Learning Center is designed | United States this year. Pickering stressed die importance to aid students in accom Pickering was awarded outstand of knowing all his advisees by name. plishing their academic ing academic adviser of the year at He also enumerated essentials for an Liberty University last spring. Af goals. See Page 4. effective advising process for bodi ter Pickering received the award. the students and the advising faculty. Mylon LeFevre and Broken Heart will perform at the E.G. Glass auditorium Friday, Wilbur Groat, director of faculty "First, the students and all die fac Sept. 13 at 7:30 p.m. Pictured in front row, l-r: Kenny Bentley and Mylon LeFevre; advising in the College of General ulty advisers need to have a catalog back row, l-r: Trent Argante, Ben Hewitt, Marshall Pratt and Scott Allen. Opinion Studies, submitted his application to widiin arms reach. My catalog is Letters to the Editor blast NACADA for national competition. always behind me. So, if I don't columnist Doug Dempsey The NACADA will host a lunch know die answer, it's in die catalog," LeFevre hits Lynchburg eon in Louisville, he said. for last week's "Firing By DOUGLAS R. DEMPSEY Ky., Oct. 9 in "The second diing "At diat point I really didn't know I planned how and when I would die, Line," which criticized Feature/ Opinion Editor honor of the 10 would be to have a whether I would go to heaven or hell, and as I pulled die trigger I was Southerners for clinging to highest ranked ad status sheet of what The house lights d im and a momen and diat scared me," LeFevre said. screaming out to die Lord to help the Confederate Flag. City visers in the nation. dieir basic require tary hush falls over die crowd. An A long and trying process of finding me," she said. "Later on, my uncle News Editor Ben LaFrom- During the ceremo ments are and to fol instant later a wall of sound and light God followed, and in 1981 LeFevre took me to a Mylon concert, and I bois also counters nies Pickering will low through with explodes from die stage, complete was ordained as minister of Mount diought diey were just a bunch of Dempsey's reasoning in this receive a certifi- diat. Every student w i tli laser lights, smoke machines and Paran Church in Atlanta. One year Chrisuan pigs. But by die end of die week's "Firing Line." Read I cateof merit ac needs to have a cata fireworks. later he began his musical ministry concert, die Lord had worked in my the debate on Pages 2 and 3. knowledging his log and a status Sound like Bon Jovi? Def Lep- widi Broken Heart. The ministry heart; and when diey gave die altar accomplishments. sheet. pard? Poison? now has 14 people, all of whom are call, I was die first person down front. The Champion suggests Pickering plans "Also, students It's Mylon LeFevre and Broken cither ordained ministers or studying The group's mediod of reaching forordinaUon. its audience is hard work mixed widi new direction for student to dedicate the should not wait until Heart, a Chrisuan rock band diat has rock and roll and a strong message of senate. See editorial on Page award to his father, registration period. been called die greatest stage band in "We have a vision," Paul Joseph, die who died last Octo Chrisuan music today. The people of group's keyboardist, said. "We have a God. 2. They should meet ber. "I'd like to James Pickering widi dieir adviser al Lynchburg will have die opportunity concept of what God wants us to do; "We sweat. There isn't any way to honor him with this most a month before to judge for tiiemselves when Mylon and it includes everyone in die crew, do what we do widiout sweating," Sports award for all the money, effort pa the registration period. Then their and Broken Heart bring dieir "Crank from die guy who runs die spodight to LeFevre said. "But we also preach." tience, concern and love that he gave faculty adviser will have more time it Up" tour to E.C. Glass Auditorium die guy who drives die truck. We have The group's methods have come Football team loses season me as I was going through college, for them." Friday, Sept. 13 at 7:30 p.m. to have diat unity; it keeps us going. under criticism from many promi opener against Boise State, going through graduate school and Anodier technique Pickering uses LeFevre, die group's founder, has a "Of course, when you have 14 guys nent evangelists. 35-14. This marks the first teaching at this university," Picker in advising is specialized time sched long history in both gospel and on a bus traveling 200 days a year, "One year several well—known time the team has opened] ing said. uling. "I have my secretary block out secular music. He began his career you have to be in agreement on what evangelists mentioned us by name with a loss since Sam Ru- "I find it very ironic that I will be 15-minute time slots. That might be widi his family's gospel group and you're doing." and said we were evil. People started tigliano took over as headl receiving the award just two days something other faculty advisers has worked widi such people as And what is it die group is doing? picketing our concerts," Joseph coach in 1989. For a game| prior to the one-year anniversary of could use," he said. Eric Clapton, Elvis Presley and The "In every concert we have a time of said. "At one place diey placed pho Who. wrap-up, see story Page 6. my dad's passing away," the adviser According to Pickering, die award preaching and an invitation," Joseph tos of us on die doors widi 'straight said. "I think that there is a reason has had a positive effect on die De In die early'70s LeFevre was a suc said. "If someone says 'We want your from hell' written across our faces. behind it. I don't know what it is, but partment of Telecommunications. cessful rock musician, playing and music, but we don't want you to talk,' "But if we diought we were doing Women's volleyball loses I want to dedicate the award to him "It excited the faculty members in partying widi die elite of secular rock men we don't do die concert." sometiiing counterproductive to what eight during its first week of and his memory." my department, and it excited the and roll. LeFevre said die group's primary die Lord wants us to be doing, we'd play in games against Pickering attributes his success to students because they know diey're "I stayed stoned 24 hours a day for goal is to reach young people. quit," Joseph added. Radford University, Ameri taking time out of his schedule for getting quality advice. They don't 10 to 12years," LeFevre admitted re "It's die young people God has called Although not sponsoring die con can University and North die students. He said, "I suspect one have to be in die School of Educa gretfully. Eventually, his lifestyle us to reach. Rock and roll has lied to cert, die LU Office of Student Devel Carolina State. See volley reason why Uiey (NACADA) ac tion, die School of Religion, or die caught up widi him, and LeFevre diem widi its philosophy of 'if it feels opment has discount tickets available ball story on Page 7. knowledged me is that I spend time School of Business, which is a big overdosed on heroin. good, do it,'" LeFevre explained. for die show. with die students. department with a lot more faculty "When you wake up and diere's a The results seem to indicate Bro Tickets for die concert are avail Sports editor Mike Gath- "When a student comes in for aca members," he said.