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Susan Brown team] helped by gaining a fair Contributing Writer lead before the varsity team headed out to Bowling Green” The Cedarville University Fo- Top speaker awards were rensics team has reclaimed the given based on the total number title it last held eight years ago of individual points earned — that of state champion The Freshman Courtney Butterfield, team competed in the state junior Rob Yale, and sophomore championship, broken into two Luke Heinz received novice top weekend tournaments, and de- speaker awards, and sophomore feated teams from Ohio State Mark Awabdy received a varsity University, Miami University, top speaker award Bowling Green University, and Junior Donna Paulsen enjoyed other area schools having the tournament on The first tournament, held on Cedarville’s campus She said, Cedarville’s campus on Fri and “We had an opportunity to show Sat, Feb 1-2, was a novice them [other schools] Christ-like tournament — including only hospitality I know that the stu- first-year competitors The team dents that came enjoyed their emerged from that tournament stay and were impressed with with a lead of 80 sweepstakes how friendly and accepting points The 2001-2002 Cedarville forensics team took first place at this year’s state championship R Yale/ Contributed Cedarville is” In the varsity tournament, held The team will conclude its sea- at Bowling Green University on versity, which came in second member of the team, placed first said, “The tournament was dif- son at the NAIA National Cham- Fri and Sat, Feb 15-16, the in the tournament in the prose event and the duo ficult, nothing like my fundamen- pionship to be held at Biola, in team sealed its victory with a 60 Junior communication arts event with partner, freshman tals of speech class, but it was Los Angeles, at the beginning of point lead over Ohio State Uni- major Rob Chestnut, a novice Bible major Karen Mowrer He well worth it We [the novice next month Award-Winning Poet Presents Works By Dunbar

Dunbar’s poetry in the Dixon was renamed the Paul Laurence poems, interlaced with Negro Whitcomb Riley, and understood Gina Band Ministry Center Recital Hall on Dunbar library on May 2, 1992 spirituals the learned Southern dialect, not Staff Writer Mon, Feb 18 at 7:00 pm He Martin’s reading enabled In light of the recent as a substandard form of En- cited TS Eliot and Ezra Pound Cedarville University to celebrate Valentine’s Day, Martin per- glish, but as a way of hearing Celebrating the poetry of Paul as his two major influences in Black History Month by honor- formed the blithe “Negro Love sounds Laurence Dunbar, the language his own poetic work, as well as ing a prominent historical and lit- Song,” quoting, “Love me, Martin performed Dunbar’s and literature department hosted Robert Frost and Edith Sitwell erary figure of the greater Mi- honey, love me true?/ Love me most famous work, “We Wear a reading, presented by the Uni- Dunbar, a Dayton native, lived ami Valley well ez I love you?/ An’ she the Mask” He said, “We smile, versity of Dayton’s poet-in-resi- from 1872-1906 He is arguably Martin humorously began his answe’d,/ ‘Cose I do/ Jump but, O great Christ, our cries/ dence, Dr Herbert Woodward the first African-American to presentation of song and poetry back, honey, jump back’” To thee from tortured souls Martin gain national eminence as a poet, instructing the audience in the He explained the masterful use arise/ We sing, but oh the clay is Martin, winner of the 2002 aiming to “interpret [his] people proper protocol for responding of dialect in Dunbar’s poetry vile/ Beneath our feet, and long Ohio governor’s award for indi- through song and story,” said to his jokes Keeping the audi- Dunbar was one of the foremost vidual artist and the 1999 Mellen Martin Beloved in the area, the ence entertained and laughing, he dialecticians, in such company See Poet page 10 poetry prize, dramatically recited Wright State University library performed several light-hearted as Mark Twain and James Viewpoints The Cellar This could be considered a step backwards...... 2 The U.S. Constitution ignored ...... 6 Colin Powell appears on MTV  5 Jazz Conference  9 Happy box falls through...... 9 Cedar Love 5 ‘Steel Magnolias’ Review  8 We can kill the banks! ...... 11 Letters to the editor  7 CD Review “”10 2 CEDARS- FRIDAY, Feb$ 22, 2002 News Biblical Personhood: An Interview With Dr Ware the direction opposite of Fuller ing community (that would in- Kimberly Eridon Seminary: the complementarian clude Old Testament Israel with Lead Writer view The complementarian its male priesthood and empha- view also holds that men and sis on male leadership as well as the church with its requirement Dr Bruce Ware teaches at The women are equal in essence, yet of qualified males to be elders) Southern Baptist Theological God has built in a male headship and the prohibition to women to Seminary and is the current from the very beginning into the teach or exercise authority over president of the Council on Bib- human race So, as I studied this men, which are the two main lical Manhood and Womanhood more, I realized not only was it functions that distinguish the el- (CBMW) He recently gave the an issue of great controversy der office are teaching and ex- three-day Cedarville University within evangelicalism, but ques- ercising authority Those are Staley lectureship series on the tions of gender and sexuality are clear cut Now beyond that, topic of open theism He also among the most controversial Scripture does not specify, and spoke in biology and Christian areas in which engagement is so I don’t think that we can have life classes and in Wednesday absolutely necessary if we’re not the same kind of definitive voice night fellowship about biblical going to just retreat into our own on questions about women in personhood Between all of his little enclaves business and women in govern- speaking engagements, he took Cedars: What do you believe ment as we can in the areas time out to answer some ques- then about other spheres outside where Scripture does speak and tions for Cedars of the family and the church, is clear Cedars: Could you tell me a which basically just leaves gov- Having said that, I ask myself little bit about how you got in- ernment and the business sec- this question, “In order for male terested in the subject of biblical tor? Do you feel like the headship and women’s submis- personhood and what made you Dr Bruce Ware spoke on Open Theism for the Staley Lectureship W Jenks/ Cedars complementarian view should be sion to work in the believing research it further? carried over there as well? community and in the home, Ware: Well, my interest in bib- favor of the egalitarian view, the and wives should have relation- Ware: That’s a very good does this mean that God has lical manhood and womanhood view that men and women are ships of mutual submission in the question Scripture specifies stems from my years of study both equal in essence, which of home very clearly two spheres of male at Fuller Seminary in my PhD course we all agree to, but also So being in an environment headship: what I call the believ- See Interview page 4 program At Fuller during the that women and men should that was decidedly egalitarian, I years I was there, the question share equally in any and every had to rethink my own convic- of the role of women in ministry kind of responsibility and minis- tions on this matter and devel- had pretty well been decided in try in the church, and husbands oped very strong convictions in cedars

Web Connects Students To Jobs Cara L Snider Editor in Chief Noelle M Madsen Seth B Martin campus employment with the campus safety office, career ser- Layout Editor Assignment Editor Katie O’Brien University departments who de- vices, CDR radio, Cedars, Contributing Writer sire to employ student workers Chuck’s cafeteria, copy center, Will H Jenks Stacey L Shcolnik From the University’s financial aid office, indoor ath- Photography Editor Copy Editor Cedarville is going web-based homepage, students can link to letic facilities, language and lit- Sarah L Greene Teresa M Ott for on-campus employment op- view the departments that have erature Spanish lab, music, Business Manager Copy Editor portunities Getting a job on available jobs under “student Patterson clinic, production ser- campus is much easier for all positions” vices WCDR, Student Govern- Dr S Calhoun and Dr D Deardorff students since the start of the In order to communicate their ment Association, and yearbook Tom Joad and Jim Casy Student Employment System employment preferences, inter- Although students who are (SES) on Feb 8 ests, availability, and qualifica- currently working on-campus Thanks to the efforts of Bert tions, they can go to “Profile jobs will have to complete the Cedars is a bi-weekly publication issued on Fridays, Fujishige, assistant director of System” and fill out the student student profile, all students are except during breaks and exam weeks The goal of Cedars is to inform and entertain its readership through reporting on our financial aid, and the genius of profile By completing this pro- encouraged to take advantage of campus and our community Marc Edwards and Brad file, the student will inform the SES on a regular basis by keep- The opinions expressed herein are not necessarily Voumard, two Cedarville alumni departments of their interest in ing their profile current and those of Cedars, its staff, or of Cedarville University, but are who work for computer ser- employment The departments checking out available jobs solely those of the writer All submissions are the property of vices, Cedarville has a new sys- can then contact students for “I believe this new system will Cedars and are subject to editing and/or revision tem for students to use when interviews and hire for the posi- serve our students more effi- Year-long subscriptions are available to the public applying for on-campus jobs tions as needed ciently and effectively,” for $1000 (US Mail) Checks should be made payable to The purpose of SES is to pro- Over 50 departments are par- Fujishige said “But at the same Cedars vide a defined process that con- ticipating in SES, including time, I urge students to be pro- 251 N Main St - CEDARVILLE, OH- 45314 (937) 766-4991 veniently and efficiently links stu- alumni relations, athletic office, active when searching for em- FAX: (937) 766-2760 - E-MAIL: cedars@cedarvilleedu dents who are interested in on- biblical education, bookstore, ployment” CEDARS- FRIDAY, Feb$ 22, 2002 3 News Social Work Students Seek To Educate Community

David Gross, Tiffany Tehan, senior project They hope to edu- Rebecca Gross Tracy Loudermilk, and Danielle cate students, the local commu- Contributing Writer Stoughton chose to address the nity, and area churches about the issue of global awareness and plight of the refugees, and hope- Three groups of senior social materialism They have com- fully encourage action This team work majors are culminating bined these two themes with the will be e-mailing a refugee ad- their college careers with assumption that, as students be- vocacy letter, which students projects relating to issues in their come more globally aware, they can send to their congressmen field Jenna Caron, Shannon will put helping others above their Refugees are those who flee Grimm, Misty Smith, Amy material wants their country due to fear of per- tenBrink, Christine Targo, Living with less will be the secution or for reasons such as Amanda Porter, and Amy Wood topic of a forum the team is plan- race, religion, political views, are conducting a group commu- ning This will include a video and civil war These people are nity organization project focus- and short seminar in which they usually educated individuals who ing on the emotional needs of plan to include professors and are starting over in a new coun- Cedarville students Their hope local professionals “We can’t try where their degrees are is to define these needs and en- transform culture if we don’t worthless hance the emotional assistance know what’s going on [in the To achieve a new life, the offered at school, in order to rid world],” Gross said refugees must first apply to the Cedarville of the degrading ste- These seniors have inter- United Nations and then be ran- reotypes of those seeking help viewed both on the local and domly selected out of thousands This team is conducting a con- national levels everyone from When these foreigners actually Counseling Director John Potter helps improve student life W Jenks/ Cedars fidential survey of students on assistant pastors to President of reach the US, social workers and off campus, along with fac- Evangelicals for Social Action each year on global issues More themselves poor college stu- begin to get involved ulty, staff, and numerous pro- Ron Sider With the information and more universities are seeing dents, but the differences be- Social workers assist with fessionals The study is only the they gained, the students want the need to back away from tween us [and those who are housing, employment, and lan- beginning of what the social to also create a global awareness materialism and become more suffering in other countries] is guage development among other work students will face in their plan that can be implemented globally conscious astronomical” things This is not a situation future careers as Caron, in par- both in Cedarville and other One thing this group has Erin Knowles, Kelly Neer, simply limited to social work, ticular, is interested in the area Christian colleges learned is that having an impact Janelle Muoio, and Ben Nesbitt though With 35,000 refugees in of program development As se- Global and material awareness on the world is a “grass-roots” have chosen the situation of refu- Columbus, Ohio alone, there is niors, they hope that what they is not a major emphasis in Chris- effort Each student is respon- gees in the United States for their something that all can do to help begin now will be carried on into tian institutions Wheaton, the sible to make a difference As the following years exception, holds a debate series Gross said, “Many consider T-Live Revived, Facilitates Discussion On Key Issues

Abby Brown Wenzel said, “I am focusing address issues for students in a Contributing Writer mainly on the internal and exter- way that they could enjoy it Past nal forms of integrity Then also programs have included themes In the weeks to come, how our integrity affects others on purity, integrity, family issues Cedarville will be bringing back Another theme will be striving and racial harmony one of its traditional pasttimes for reconciliation instead of ra- Associate Dean of Students, T-Live will be debuting on Feb tionalization The evening will Kirsten Gibbs, an important part 28 at 8:30 and 10:30 in the Event include many different types of of T-Live, said, “This T-Live will Rooms of the Stevens Student things including videos, movies, take a fun and creative look at Center music, skits and personal testi- personal integrity Wenzel has T-Live (the event formerly monies” been a key player in the devel- known as Thursdays Live) will T-Live originally started in opment of this program” be coming back to campus for 1991, taking place on the sec- Students living in residence the purpose of addressing perti- ond floor of the Athletic Center, halls will be able to sign up for nent topics in creative ways, until it died down in 2000 free tickets through their RA with scripts written by junior The brainchild of Carl Ruby, Off-campus students will be David Wenzel and other vice president of student ser- able to get their free ticket Cedarville students vices, T-Live was developed to through the Deans’ offices 4 CEDARS- FRIDAY, Feb$ 22, 2002 News Cedarville Hosts Intercollegiate Debate Tourney

Katie O’Brien of debaters, led by the CU de- The weekend debating encour- Contributing Writer bate advisor Jeff Motter, placed aged all of the team members well in this portion of the com- Coffey said, “I would have to Cedarville’s debate team petition In the open/ varsity cat- say that Coach Motter has done fought a battle of the brains as egory, Cedarville’s co-captains a wonderful job with the debate Cedarville University played host John Bolinger and Jen Thomp- team as a whole to the Intercollegiate Debate son finished second, while “The tournament that he put Tournament on the weekend of Rachel Williams and Mark on was one of the best-run tour- Feb 8 Bentley placed third Mark naments that I have been to in a Several schools, including Ball Holden earned fourth place in the while One thing that is great to State University, Bob Jones Uni- Lincoln-Douglas category see is that colleges from all over versity, Duquesne University, Open/ varsity speaker awards come and argue each other, but Patrick Henry College, and were given to Williams, who fin- at the end of the tournament are Wabash College, joined ished second, Thompson, who able to have a good time to- Cedarville as they used persua- finished third, and Bolinger, who gether” sion, wisdom, and passion to finished fourth Dawn Vargo, The Cedarville debate team will prove their debating skills Mike Coffey, Lena Fischer, continue their hard work and The tournament began on Fri- Mike Daiello, and J C Heiden dedication as they prepare for day afternoon and lasted until also had the opportunity to rep- their next tournament in North John Bolinger (right) and his teammate went on to the final round during the Inter- Saturday night Cedarville’s team resent Cedarville Carolina collegiate Debate Tournament on the weekend of Feb 8 J Holmes/ Contributed

and take that position of leader- trying to overemphasize logic in doesn’t hold people in check grace, showing them another al- Interview ship because nobody’s doing the defense of faith and For example, in Ephesians 5, ternative continued from page 2 what needs to be done Do you underemphasize Scripture as the with the analogy of Christ and Cedars: Why do you think think that there’s any balance final, inerrant word on subjects? the church to marriage, how can that Christians in general and spe- made women and men differ- between being sensitive to that Ware: I want to respect the you interpret that as mutual sub- cifically Christian college stu- ently in certain ways which and wanting to avoid doing statements of my opponents in mission, which would entail dents need to at least be informed would be fitting for their appro- something that’s unbiblical? both of these arenas Many open Christ mutually submitting with about both of the issues that priate roles in those homes?” Ware: First, we dare not think theists claim to be trying to be the church so He does not have you’re discussing? To what ex- Well, I think the answer to that that the Fall has brought about faithful to Scripture and affirm headship and leadership in a tent do you think they need to is yes So if that is the case, then women’s submission and male its inerrancy as they put forth unique and distinctive way and find out about it, and why, and it would seem most appropriate, leadership This is of course their proposal Many egalitarians the church is not called to obey what kind of challenges are they and what we would expect to what egalitarians argue, but it is likewise would claim to uphold and submit? So I worry that going to face from these issues see historically true, that, in gen- proven false by Paul who refers inerrancy as they seek to show there’s a functional diminishing after they graduate? eral, men would seek to take to the created order when he that the complementarian view of biblical authority even though Ware: I think the main rea- leadership positions because by prohibits women’s teaching and is not the view of the Bible Now, formal assertion is given son for educating Christian col- nature that’s how God has cre- leadership ministry in the from my vantage point, I dis- Cedars: What first interested lege students on both of these ated them to be and it would not church He goes back not to the agree with them on their con- you in the open theism debate, issues is that in both cases there be best in most cases for women Fall but to the created order and clusions and I do worry to some and why did you decide to pur- are very strong cultural values to seek to have leadership roles indicates that male headship is degree that inerrancy can be sue it? that are appealed to by both of in politics or business or other rooted there, while many mani- compromised Ware: I did my doctoral work these movements — open the- spheres It’s not to say that festations of male headship are In this way, for the open view, in the early 80s on divine immu- ism and the egalitarianism view Scripture prohibits it, but it is to sinfully infected when they are if the Bible does present a clear tability, and there encountered — that could easily move young say there may be wisdom in ac- abusive or when they are negli- and specific predictive prophecy this whole set of issues that open Christians college students in knowledging differences in our gent Both are huge problems and yet God cannot know theists are concerned about: their direction, and so it requires design as men and women and So what’s needed is a return to whether those predictions will be God’s relationality, the sense in a critical assessment of these following that rather than work- a much clearer biblical under- fulfilled as He stated them to the which God can be involved in values and of the proposals of- ing against it standing of what it is to be a man degree that they involve future space and time, how God can fered to see if this in fact ac- Cedars: The Fall has affected and what it is to be a woman free human choices and actions, be a personal agent acting and cords with Scripture Obviously so much that sometimes it’s that would be true in any and then can we say, in principle, that reacting, responding on the role of women question, hard for us to tell what the dif- every culture Just as we have a those predictive words are true? When open theism sort of hit there’s tremendous cultural ference is between something common doctrine of salvation You could only really affirm in- the evangelical movement with pressure to accept the legitimacy that is an example of the deprav- that would be true for people in errancy after the fact if it their early writings, I realized of women’s roles in every ity of man and something that is Nigeria or Canada or Australia or worked out correctly But not in here’s a movement that is work- sphere In our culture there’s an example of cultural adapta- here, so we would have a com- advance ing on the same kinds of issues tremendous pressure to under- tion In our culture, people tend mon, biblical understanding of With the manhood and wom- and concerns that I am as well, stand the relationality of God, the to perceive those who take the manhood and womanhood that anhood question, if one becomes and yet their proposal is one that love of God, that God interacts complementarian viewpoint as ought to be expressed even with convinced that proposed inter- I find utterly unacceptable, so I with us in meaningful ways; trying to repress women Since various cultural forms of that pretations of the Bible purposely felt the need to enter into the hence open theism could become both men and women are fallen, expression distorts the clear intended mean- debate both to try to dissuade attractive to people who sense women who feel like they are Cedars: Do you think that the ing of passages, then I worry that people from going this route, but that this is very important and more qualified to will go ahead proponents of these views are formal adherence to inerrancy also to be helpful by God’s here is a model that does that CEDARS- FRIDAY, Feb$ 22, 2002 5 Viewpoints Powell Appears On MTV, Reaches Generation X

ism, drugs, and HIV/AIDS The audience did not make it ers asked about the domestic Powell were in full consistency Kimberly Edlund Powell handled each of the dif- easy for Powell During one of policy of the U S and the Bush with his administration’s policy Staff Writer ficult questions with frank, hon- the 90-minute sessions, a teen- administration’s views on impor- as they only referred to those est answers, while also uphold- ager at the London site asked tant issues teenagers who were already Surprisingly, Britney Spears ing the policies and ideas of the Powell how it felt to represent Just one day after the show sexually active and did not sup- and Secretary of State Colin Bush administration the country perceived in many was aired, Powell received bla- port sexual promiscuity Powell have something in com- After Sept 11, MTV asked countries as “the Satan of con- tant criticism from conservatives Although not everyone agreed mon Both have appeared on that the Bush administration have temporary politics” With rela- in the US for his stance on the with his responses, Powell MTV, though Spears is a well- someone speak to its global au- tive ease, Powell managed to use of condoms by sexually ac- seemed to make a good impres- known figure in the MTV world, dience about the terrorist attack, reject that characterization of the tive teenagers Powell responded sion with the teenagers of the and Powell just recently made his in order to give their viewers a U S and instead referred to it to a question from a Roman world One of the show’s par- debut better understanding of the as the “great protector” of the Catholic female from Italy about ticipants from London told the On Thurs, Feb 15, Powell world-wide effects Although world Powell said, “The United the Catholic church’s stance on British Broadcasting Company, appeared on an MTV special fo- MTV is not a natural venue for States presents a value system condoms and said, “In my own “He’s a star Popular all across rum, answering questions on a the Bush administrators, they to the world that is based on judgment, condoms are a way the political spectrum, the sub- wide range of topics suggested believed it could open commu- democracy, based on economic to prevent infection, and there- ject of 20 adoring biographies, by youth from seven different nication between the U S and freedom, based on individual fore, I not only support their use, he’s even got his own GI Joe countries: the United States, other countries Powell was the rights for men and women” I encourage their use among doll” In Washington DC as Italy, Egypt, India, Russia, Great administrator who volunteered Rather than concentrating on people who are sexually active well, the participants were very Britain, and Brazil The program to address this sometimes diffi- the war the U S is fighting, and need to protect themselves” pleased with Powell and how he was broadcast in 164 countries cult audience This also fit with Powell concentrated on the good Many conservative leaders handled the tough questions around the world The forum, the Bush administration’s cam- that it is doing and the ideas it is such as Dr James Dobson and Powell showed his audience that titled, “Be Heard: An MTV Glo- paign to reach people around the promoting The questions did not Dr Ken Connor urged President politics is not just about policies; bal Discussion With Colin world; with MTV’s wide audi- stay within the realm of terror- Bush to publicly refute these re- it’s about real people and the way Powell,” included tough ques- ence, they were able to reach ism or even just the U S inter- marks; however, President Bush they interact with one another in tions on issues such as terror- millions of teenagers national policy Several teenag- said that the comments made by today’s changing world Campus Relationships Go Through The Grapevine

Rob Chestnut Anyway, let’s address some- about how he feels for Brit one the relationship fizzles and comes to you in trust and tells thing else that falls in line with night at dinner; apparently Brit Romeo and Juliet go on for three you something personal, don’t Contributing Writer all of this kind of stuff, and drives Cob crazy and he just weeks in abject sorrow and try feel a need to share that with something that I hit on in the last can’t sleep What happens now, to “just be friends” Ahhh, Ce- others, especially if it’s about a Let the record show, I have article – feelings though, defies the laws of bulk dar Love member of the other sex We been TWIRPed Yes, it’s true Thanks to Valentine’s Day, we e-mail, IM, and even actual con- So how do we deal with these don’t need any help to make it Apparently my magical way with singles feel a need to have that versation situations? Well that answer is more awkward and weird; we words swooned some unsus- “special someone” So once As soon as the words leave simple – shut up and mind your are all perfectly capable of do- pecting young woman into ask- again that ever-encompassing Cob’s lips, he’s fair game Sud- own business If someone ing that ourselves ing me out Never underestimate mass of emotions that culminate denly this little thing, said in pri- the power of a persuasive word in the admiration of another, and vate and confidentiality to his and puppy dog eyes So remem- ultimately in your personal friend, is now the business of

Libby Massey tivities and future career choices Clark said, “Being invited to within their fields Members of join Sigma Tau Delta is an honor, Jesse Contributing Writer Alpha Kappa Delta will have the and we hope that by having a opportunity to publish their work chapter on campus we can en- Leightenheimer In order to recognize excel- and give presentations at the an- courage English majors to work lence in the field of English, nual Sigma Tau Delta conven- even harder toward academic Cedarville’s language and litera- tion Members are also recog- excellence in their studies” Sophomore ture department recently joined nized for their outstanding In the spring, the organization Pre-Seminary with Sigma Tau Delta to form achievements, provided with job hopes to induct additional mem- its own campus chapter An in- assistance, and offered scholar- bers, as well as sponsor a cam- Major ternational English honors soci- ships for graduate school pus fundraiser In the future, ety, Sigma Tau Delta states that The induction ceremony for Alpha Kappa Delta plans to spon- its “central purpose is to confer Alpha Kappa Delta took place on sor literary activities, such as Nicknames: Captain Obvious, distinction upon students of the Jan 31, and group officers met readings or plays, in effort to VJ, Old Man Hands, Cedar English language in undergradu- on Feb 14 to discuss and draft increase literary awareness and Dude, Skinny-Fat Man ate, graduate, and professional a constitution The faculty advi- student participation in these What is your most embar- studies” sors are Wilfong and Assistant types of activities on Cedarville’s What has been your favor- rassing moment? Assistant Professor of English Professor of English Daniel campus ite memory here at Let’s just say, was Dr Peggy Wilfong initially sug- Clark, and the current members Sigma Tau Delta one of the Cedarville? right about stealing kisses  gested that Cedarville form a are Cara Snider (president), An- largest members of the Associa- Something about a table-danc- and “when I lean in you just chapter of Sigma Tau Delta and drew Huss (vice president), tion of College Honor Societies, ing RA named Matt Minier turn your head away” made the proposal to the depart- Michael Burgman (secretary), was founded in 1924 at Dakota ment last year By developing the and Grayden Schafer (trea- Wesleyan University Cedarville’s campus chapter, Alpha Kappa surer) Qualifications for mem- chapter, Alpha Kappa Delta, is When the food at Chuck’s If you could recommend any Delta, the English department bership include a GPA of 35 and one of over 525 other chapters is less than appealing, what class at Cedarville, what hoped to assist English and En- nomination by a language and lit- located in Canada, Europe, the do you do to feed yourself? would it be? glish education majors with ac- erature faculty member Caribbean, and the United States Ice Four Gospels with Dr Hoffeditz Who has been the most in- Mock Congress Addresses fluential person in your life If you could take anything and why? (other than the Bible) on a My roommate, because he is deserted island, what would Student Concerns In Court amazing and knows just what you take and why? to say to make me hate my- I’m from Cedarville I haven’t gan when the residents of each weightier objectives, von der self even seen an island Rachel Ganong dorm nominated those who Mehden hopes that both partici- Contributing Writer would become their elected rep- pants and attendees “ have a What was the last song you What one word would you resentatives During the two good time” listened to? want printed on your tomb- The second annual Mock Con- weeks between nominations and Ganong said, “Last year a lot Shaun Groves – “Your Re- stone? gress, sponsored by the the congressional assembly, stu- of people really enjoyed the nown” Real Cedarville University College dents have created legislation that Mock Congress, so it has been Republicans (CUCR), will pro- will be brought to specific com- a fun challenge trying to build What is a song that often If you could meet anyone vide students an opportunity to mittees of representatives After upon last year’s success” gets stuck in your head? you wanted, who would you voice their concerns about cam- discussing the legislation, the The Mock Congress will as- I’ve got a bike meet, and why? pus policies by practicing the committees will present the pro- semble Feb 23 at 1:00 pm in You can ride it if you like Osama Bin Laden to figure out legislative procedures of the US posed bills to the Speaker of the the Recital Hall at the Dixon Min- It’s got a basket and a bell that why he is who he is Congress “My goal for Mock House, who calls the entire con- istry Center, where the event will rings, Congress is to present a forum gress to a vote on each individual be accessible to all interested I‘d let you have it but I bor- How many hours of sleep do where students can present their bill Mock Congress officers and viewers, and legislation will be rowed it you average every night? concerns about school rules and selected representatives will then proposed and discussed until -Pink Floyd Sleep? Do you mean lay on my regulations so they can be re- present the passed legislation to 5:00 pm The proposed legisla- stomach and just feel content? sponsibly voiced to the admin- Student Government Association tion is expected to deal with a What is your favorite Ben + istration,” said senior Danielle President Seth Martin Event wide variety of issues ranging Rogers, CUCR president coordinator, Jessi von der from curfew, cafeteria, and Jerry’s ice cream flavor? What do you appreciate Senior Jeff Ganong, CUCR Mehden, said, “We hope we’ll dress code policies to campus Chocolate Chunk with most about Cedarville? member and director of public- get bills passed, and that it will and ground improvements The sprinkles Free school ity for Mock Congress, said, be a learning experience” CUCR encourages all students to “This event gives people a work- By sponsoring Mock Con- attend and voice their opinions What is one thing you have If you could change one rule ing view of how our US Con- gress, our plans to effect on any issues that concern them done that you would never here at Cedarville, what gress functions We want people change, inform others of stu- Rogers said, “[Mock Congress] do again but would recom- would it be? to become more aware of how dents’ thoughts, and provide an is worthwhile I’d really like to mend to someone else to I just love Cedarville the way laws are made in this country” operational model of the US see a lot of people turn out for try? it is, and there is no way I Preparations for this event be- Congress In addition to these this It’s a great event” Get your appendix removed would change a thing 7 Viewpoints CEDARS- FRIDAY, Feb$ 22, 2002 Letters to the Editor: Dear Editor: Cedar Faces I never thought the time would come to Cedarville when it became necessary to defend the US against Iraq, Beijing, and the Taliban With the publication of “Americanization can be harmful ” in the last issue, however, it appears that the time has come The author asks what right America has to change cultures and ideas in another country The culture and ideas represented by her examples, Iraq, Beijing, and the Taliban, suggest that America has not only a right, but perhaps even a responsibility to attempt to affect liberty and human rights in Steve Wood these countries Should we really grant national sovereignty to countries that deny their own citizens’ personal sovereignty? Perhaps the argument could be made that physical intervention would be un- Assistant just, but the idea that America should restrict its trade out of respect for these uncivil cultures is laughable Along those lines, if we have no right to try to influence ideas in other countries, would the Technical Director author suggest that CU’s MIS program is immoral? This article’s viewpoint is distinctly postmodern Resistance to globalization derives from the argu- ment that all cultures are essentially equal - that there is no standard of good or evil that transcends national boundaries As theists we should realize that we can consider hierarchies because God does What is the best aspect of One has a hard time providing examples of other nations currently or historically who have promoted your job? The students — I Christianity, individual liberty, and limited government as consistently as the United States just enjoy working with them America is the greatest nation that’s ever existed We’re citizens of a land that very well may be the best possible balance of conscience and freedom this world has ever seen Just as we’re obligated to What animal do you con- spread Christianity, we’re obligated to promote justice and freedom throughout the world Neither sider yourself most similar our military nor our economy can accomplish this While evil nations will always oppose the influ- to? A bear, but more like a What one word best de- ence of right, the world’s greatest hope may very well be American culture - if we can defend it from teddy bear I might seem over- scribes you? Different attacks like these whelming at first, but I’m re- ally a big pushover Name two things that are Alexander Kauffman always found in your refrig- Dear Editor, Describe your favorite erator* Junk food and some- childhood memory* I just thing empty that I forgot to Ryan Culpepper’s column rarely fails to provoke me, and his article “Christian High Schools Need loved all of childhood; I really throw out Improved Sex-Ed Programs” was no exception I applaud Mr Culpepper for having the guts to pen miss it such a view I am a bit curious as to his reasoning though, for if he advocates explaining the use of What is the craziest thing contraceptives in order to prevent further harm as a result of the initial sin, then does Mr Culpepper What book are you cur- you have ever done? It would also support murder-education? If Christian schools teach, “Do not murder” should they also provide rently reading? I just finished probably be something I’ve guns, knifes and detailed instructions on how to commit the perfect murder? By doing the murder “The Hobbit” done with my wife Maybe correctly the criminal is saved from further harm that might result from the action, such as prison or when we eloped; that was the death penalty The parallels to sex education should be obvious What is the message students are If you could have any pretty crazy to understand? That pre-marital sex is wrong, but since they’re going to fail anyways they might as other job on campus, what well prepare now for having great “safe sex?” I fail to see how Mr Culpepper’s article aligns with would you choose? I would Do you have anything ex- such verses as 1 Corinthians 14:20 which exhorts Christians to be infants (ie innocent and naïve) in be Dr Firmin’s therapist — he citing going on in your life their understanding and knowledge of sin could use my services currently? 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f notes on entertainment The Cellar ( and culture ) Jazz Conference Attracts Accomplished Musicians

Stephanie Carlton the direction of Dr Laila Kteily- concert and participated in the O’Sullivan The group of 13 various workshops Contributing Writer sophomores and juniors practice After each group’s concert, a five times a week Having al- panel of clinicians critiqued the Cedarville’s first annual jazz ready performed two major con- performance, giving them a conference provided an oppor- certs during its first year in ex- chance to fine tune pieces and tunity for jazz musicians from istence, the group plans to tour enhance their presentation various colleges to hone their extensively next year Sara Murphy said, “Paris Ru- performance skills by learning On Friday night of the confer- therford is a renowned vocal jazz from masters in the field The ence, the jazz singers gave a clinician He arranged most of Cedarville University Music De- concert with Cedarville the pieces we perform and he partment hosted the conference University’s jazz band Among knows what he intended for the on Feb 15-16 the pieces performed were “Ya piece He showed us that we Jazz virtuosos from around Gotta Try,” “Georgia, I Can’t could do even more with a piece the country came to critique and Believe You’re in Love with we thought we had down” teach at the conference Among Me,” and even a jazzy rendition Bryan Lekatos, who plays bass the top professionals were of “Blessed Assurance” guitar for the Wright State Uni- Armen Donelian from Manhat- Kteily-O’Sullivan said, “It’s versity jazz band said, “I think tan School of Music, Paul been less than a year, and the it’s great to get all these bands LaConti of New York City, sax group is just phenomenal My Lincoln School fourth and fifth graders opened the jazz concert W Jenks/ Cedars together and just listen You can sensation Kenny Blake, and Paris goal is to have a jazz emphasis “Cedarville’s jazz singers are doesn’t have a presence in get together with peers and still Rutherford of North Texas State at Cedarville University because on fire and that needed to be Christian circles and it should” learn different ways to attack University of the singers and their enthusi- shown to the campus and the The conference attracted jazz your music It’s been good to Cedarville’s jazz program has asm I hope to take them to the community We wanted to cul- musicians from Ohio State, learn from different playing lev- expanded over the past year to International Association of Jazz tivate interest and let others see Wright State, and Wittenberg els Even a concert violinist can boast its own jazz singers under Educators what’s happening Jazz music University Each performed in learn from a garage band” ‘Steel Magnolias’ Opens Before Sold-Out Audience

a way that they should connect one of the cast members Jun- change, so each scene had to “Steel Magnolias” was her Susan Brown with the story That interaction ior communication arts major show how Annelle had matured fourth performance on the Contributing Writer is the most beautiful aspect of Shae Elam played her first or grown yet still show some Cedarville stage theatre” Cedarville role, that of Annelle underlying quality of who she The cast and crew enjoyed a For the past two months, the In an alliance of wit and tal- Dupoy She found it challenging was” seven-performance run, with Stevens Student Center Theatre ent, skill and Aqua Net, “Steel to create a character using very Katie Masterson was the enthusiastic responses from has been home to Truvy’s beauty Magnolias” marked the little dialogue She said, “My grizzled stage veteran in the seven sold-out or near-sold-out shop, where six women meet to Cedarville stage debut for all but character goes through the most group Her role of Clairee in audiences tease hair and each other, to laugh, to cry, and to increase the hole in the ozone layer “Steel Magnolias,” written by Frank :HSURSRVHWKHVHWUXWKV Gillet and directed by Rebecca Baker, was produced by the Cedarville Theatre Department, and performed seven times, opening Thurs, Feb 7 and clos- ing Sat Feb 16 The show, set in a hair salon $OOGLDPRQGHQJDJHPHQWULQJVDUHQRW in the 1980s, included a cast of six women and told the story of FUHDWHGHTXDO7KHFXWLVH[WUHPHO\ a woman’s struggle to live de- LPSRUWDQW6RLVWKHVHWWLQJ:H·OOEHKDSS\ spite a diabetic infliction and an WRSRLQWRXWWKHWKLQJV\RXVKRXOGORRNIRU overprotective mother It por- trays the bond between women, WRPDNHWKHULJKWGHFLVLRQ3URPLVH  as it stands the test of time and of trial — even of death :HKDYHVROGWRQXPHURXVVWXGHQWVDQGDOXPQL*XDUDQWHHGORZHVWSULFHVIRUWKHKLJKHVWTXDOLW\ Senior theatre and business major Rebecca Gapinski was the show’s stage manager She said, ŕ’—˜— ߎ Šœ‘’—˜— Å 'RQ)R[2ZQHU ˜ž›œ “The best part is being able to -DVRQ)R[0DQDJHU ˜— ‘ž›œ create Then you present this ³

Michael Provencher him in, and goes to jail All the whole tells the story of his com- Contributing Writer while, the politician feels his ing to Christ Bazan is very in- motives are just misunderstood tent on creating music as sim- Fronted by musician David Bazan’s goal in telling this story ply art that glorifies God, and Bazan, Pedro the Lion breaks is to tear down self-deceptions he gets his inspiration from the with traditional molds and pro- of how good we are “If you everyday ups and downs we all duces music with lyrics that are think you’re good and you’re experience in life “The human honest, vulnerable, realistic, and proud of it, you will be very, very condition is so complicated, I full of faith and hope Musically, sorry one day,” said Bazan “If can’t imagine not being in- Pedro is hard to describe but you’re a total mess and you’re spired,” Bazan said “Art could worth taking the time to listen sorry and you don’t know what not exist in a vacuum” It is to find out for yourself They are to do about it, then there’s hope this honest acceptance of both often labeled indie rock with There was a theme I wanted to the struggle and redemption standard guitar, bass, and per- communicate: damnation for the found in life that make Pedro’s cussion, with hints of folk It is arrogant, judgment for the judg- lyrics connect with real people very simple, yet creative music mental” In the song, “Secret of the Pedro’s latest full-length al- Pedro the Lion forces us as Easy Yoke,” he admits painfully bum, “Winners Never Quit,” was Christians to use our God-given honest thoughts: “Could some- done entirely by Bazan, from the brains Pedro’s first album one please tell me the story / of drums to the guitars and vocals “Whole EP,” has songs that, sinners ransomed from the fall As the band members often taken out of context, may sound / I still have never seen You / change, Bazan is the essence of secular The song “Nothing” and some days, I don’t love You at all” But the same song ends Pedro the Lion’s newest album, “Winner’s Never Quit,” provides a quality collec- Pedro the Lion “Winners Never says, “The problem with rules is tion of Christian music, delivering eloquent lyrics and creative musical style Quit” is unlike typical Christian they alienate the criminals/ when with a ray of hope: “If this is music It is a story about a poli- who’s to say that what they did only a test, I hope that I’m pass- is often missing in a majority of ment to listen to music like Pedro tician who gets involved in ille- was wrong that day?” Each song ing/ ‘cause I’m losing steam/ Christian music because many the Lion that I can really relate gal activity to win an election, is a little story about a time in But I still want to trust You” of us are too afraid to admit that to – both in times of struggle and kills his wife who tries to turn Bazan’s life and the album as a This mixture of doubt and faith we struggle It is an encourage- times of grateful praise 10 CEDARS- FRIDAY, Feb$ 22, 2002 The Cellar Harper continued from page 9 blending into “Whole Lotta In the span of two discs, friend And it hurts me to look the fallen world we live in, but Love” Other shining moments Harper has much to say about into the mirror at myself And it his message is not without hope Disc one opens with “Glory include a fiery “Woman in You,” relationships, especially in the hurts even more to have to be He ends the disc with the gos- and Consequence,” guaranteed and the eerie intro jam to “For- songs, “Another Lonely Day,” with somebody else” Still, the pel-infused, “I’ll Rise,” remind- to get any crowd moving Along given” Rounding out the full “Roses From My Friends,” and brightest moment on the second ing us that amidst our circum- with “Ground on Down” and spectrum of live Harper is the “Please Bleed” In “Walk Away,” disc is a cover of an otherwise stances, we can find joy This “Faded,” these three tracks are R&B flavored “” he sings, “Oh no – here comes unknown song by , album is an encouragement in straight rock, paying homage to with special guest Raehzel, the that sun again/ that means an- “The Drugs Don’t Work” troubling times, and the music on the latter by human beatbox other day without you my Harper may be keenly aware of puts some groove in your soul Poet continued from page 1 the mile/ But let the world dream otherwise/ We wear the mask!” Martin poignantly called Dunbar a prophet before he recited “He Had His Dream,” what he con- siders a reference to Martin Luther King, Jr, who was born 23 years after Dunbar wrote the poem Martin interacted with the au- dience by asking each audience member to write a word on a card He then formed an im- promptu poetic piece created from all of the words handed to him Senior integrated language arts major Michael Burgman said, “I thought he did an excellent job It was enlightening, entertaining, and educational I was amazed at his improvisation speech us- ing our supplied words I gave him the word ‘egg,’ and he made it seem like he had especially picked it for that specific mo- ment” Senior English major Kimberly Edlund said, “I thought the read- ing was a great experience Reading poetry is important, but hearing it allows the audience to get a better feel for the author and the true expression of the poems Dr Martin really brought the poetry to life and showed me how the poetry was supposed to be” “We’re sorry It’s not us It’s the monster But if we go, where’ll we go? How’ll we go? We got no money ”

Grapes Of Wrath -John Steinbeck Sports CEDARS- FRIDAY, Feb$ 22, 2002 11 Yellow Jackets, 17-14, Prepare For Post-Season

Sandy Wilhelm The Jackets trailed the entire first Lower led the Jackets with 14 Contributing Writer half of the conference match, points each, followed by Gast but recovered the lead in the sec- with 11 points With Li’l Sibs weekend con- ond half Losing the lead again “Until the last five minutes of cluding the regular season, the with 10 minutes remaining, the the Mount Vernon game, I men’s basketball team now pre- Jackets scored 15 straight points thought that we played really pares for the AMC tournament on the way to their fifth straight well,” said Coach Ray Slagle playoffs win Gast led the Jackets with “On the other hand, I think we The Yellow Jackets have gone 23 points, followed closely by struggled for the entire game 2-2 over the last two weeks, tak- freshman Justin Lower with 22, against Malone ing wins against Ohio Domini- including five three-pointers “There are always things to can and Notre Dame (Ohio) In Chamberlin chipped in 11 points blame for such events — three a tight 75-73 conference game and 10 rebounds games in a week, younger play- at Ohio Dominican on Feb 9, The Yellow Jacket’s winning ers not used to such a schedule, freshman Jason Weakley scored streak ended Feb 14, dropping etc It now becomes the respon- in the last three seconds to clinch a tight overtime match to Mount sibility of each member of the the match for the Jackets, giv- Vernon Nazarene In the 88-98 team to prepare to be success- ing them their fourth straight vic- conference game, the Yellow ful” tory Jackets led by as many as 17 The Jackets ended their regu- Sophomore Josh Gast nailed points, but a 14-2 MVNC run in lar season with a 17-14 overall four three-pointers on his way overtime ended in defeat for the record, going 10-8 in the AMC to the game-high 21 points Jackets Senior David Dingeman “We have been blessed this sea- Sophomore Andrey Arkhipov scored 19 points for the Jack- son,” said Slagle “It is obvious followed with 15 points, while ets, followed by Arkhipov with to me that God has sent to CU sophomore Barry Chamberlin led 12, Weakley with 11, and Gast special young men to be part of the team with 11 rebounds with 10 points the basketball program The Coming out of a half-time defi- Playing for a record crowd of guys exceeded my expectations Dave Dingeman (25) and Andre Arkhipov draw the defense in W Jenks/ Cedars cit, the Yellow Jackets came back over 3,600 during Li’l Sibs for the year Lord willing, the to defeat Notre Dame (Ohio) on Weekend, the Yellow Jackets in a row Behind for most of the in the 86-75 conference match future could be very good for Feb 12 with a score of 86-75 were handed their second loss game, the Jackets led only once against Malone Chamberlin and the team” Lady’s Basketball Claims Most Wins In A Season

Flunker added 16 points, while Valentine’s Day proved sweet Lady Jackets conclude their yond anyone’s expectations,” Sandy Wilhelm sophomore Molly Earley earned for the Lady Jackets, who broke regular season with a win against said Stauffer “No one would Contributing Writer 13 Flunker also contributed the school record of most wins NAIA Division II No 9 Malone have thought that we would seven assists and five steals to in a season, defeating Mount Never behind in the 84-63 con- have broken a record for wins The Lady Jackets concluded clinch the victory for the Lady Vernon Nazarene to claim their ference win, Flunker delighted and be sitting as the fourth seed their record-breaking regular Jackets 21st win Stauffer earned a ca- the crowd with a game and ca- in the tournament It’s amazing, season this past Saturday, earn- The Lady Jackets tied the reer-high 27 points to lead the reer-high 28 points, including considering all the changes from ing the distinction of the school record of the most wins Jackets in the 72-62 conference five of Cedarville’s 11 three- last year’s team to this year’s Cedarville women’s team with in a season against Notre Dame victory Although the Jackets pointers Rossotti followed with team with the coaching staff and the most wins in a season (Ohio) on Feb 12, as the Jack- were ahead by 17 points in the 18 and Stauffer added 12 points new players” Going 10-1 in the last 11 ets breezed by their opponent second half, MVNC came back The Lady Jackets’ win secured The Lady Jackets ended their games, the Lady Jackets have with the score of 97-51 Rossotti to within one point with only a them fourth place and a first- regular season with a 22-8 over- won four in a row in the last two once again led the Lady Jack- few minutes remaining in the round bye in the AMC tourna- all record, going 15-5 in the weeks On Feb 9, the Lady ets, contributing 17 points, while game ment “This season has been be- American Mideast Conference Jackets traveled to Ohio Domini- freshman Tami Gheen came off The Lady Jackets were able to can to hand their opponents their the bench to add 13 Junior Beth hold on, finishing with a 13-4 run %LF\FOHVIRU5HFUHDWLRQ7UDQVSRUWDWLRQDQG)LWQHVV first conference defeat at home Bunchkowski earned a double - led by Stauffer Flunker added The Jackets never lost their lead double, with 12 points and 10 11 points, with Earley and %LNHVIURP in the 87-75 game, earning as rebounds Sophomore Jaime Rossotti tossing in 10 each x 7UHN 6DOHV much as a 16-point lead in the Huffman, starting in her first Rossotti earned her 14th double- x /HPRQG DQG 6HUYLFH second half Senior Kirsten game, added a career-high 11 double of the season, adding 13 x *DU\)LVKHU Rossotti led the Jacket’s scor- points A 22-0 run in the first rebounds to her 10 points ing with 24 points, followed half, along with 27 offensive re- Li’l Sibs Weekend provided a )XOOOLQHRIDFFHVVRULHV closely by sophomore Julie bounds, helped secure the win record women’s game crowd of 7XHVÃ6DWÃÃÃà Ã'D\WRQÃ6Wà Stauffer with 21 Freshman Kari for the Lady Jackets over 1,300 fans to watch the 6XQÃÃSPÃÃÃSPÃ&ORVHGÃ0RQ Ãà sidewalk talk photos by Will Jenks What do you know now that you wish you knew a long time ago?

“Rugby played in big puffy snowsuits and two and a half feet of wet snow “Ice fishing It’s a lame sport but even if you don’t win a medal, you still That would probably be the necessary depth for happy rugby players” won’t go hungry” Senior Psychology / Missions Major Leslie Scadding Senior CE Youth / World Missions Major Jody Fox

“Ice sculpting It would add some artistic creativity” Junior Psychology Major Andrea Frank

“I would institute the ice-licking sport (think “Snowman building event Whatever country Flick from The Christmas Story who gets his can make the biggest snowman wins This would tongue stuck to a pole in the school yard) give a chance to win a medal to some of the Junior Communication Arts / Pre-Seminary countries without world-class atheletes” Major Matt Nelson Sophomore Early Childhood Education Major Jennifer Sparling

“Greco-Roman figure skating It would eliminate any controversy, because the last pair standing, wins” Senior Mechanical Engineering Majors Matt Nealis and Brad Nicol