THE Taylor University • Upland, Indiana March 11,1994 "Ye shall know the truth" Issue Twenty Ethnic students get taste of campus this weekend

by Michelle Greenawalt This morning the students and associate editor their parents ate breakfast with fac­ ulty members and took part in a Ethnic Student Visitation Week­ short devotional. They also toured end began last night with the arrival the campus and attended chapel. of prospective students and their parents. At lunch, the students will have the opportunity to dine with differ­ Sixteen students and 14 parents ent administrators. are visiting Taylor's Upland cam­ pus this weekend. Most of the Other activities today for the stu­ visiting students are seniors pre­ dents and their parents include vis­ paring to finalize a college deci­ iting classes, meeting athletic re­ sion. cruiters and talking to faculty and students. The main objective of this week­ Several of the prospective stu­ end is to give the visiting students a dents are candidates for ethnic stu­ taste of what Taylor is like. dent scholarships and will be inter­ "Thestudents need toseeTaylor. viewed today regarding those photo by Nathan Beighley They need to experience Taylor awards. A PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE—Candidates forstu- Stuart Room, with Jeff Schmela moderating. Elec­ first-hand," said Kim Barnett- Tonight, the students will have a dent body president, Heather McCready and Doug tions for president and class officers will take place Johnson, coordinator of ethnic stu­ social time at the Wheel's kitchen, Moore, debate various issues yesterday in the this coming Wednesday in the dining commons. dents. where they will eat dinner and play different ethnic groups will partici­ "Academic Success." Ethnic Student Visitation Week­ Activities began last night with games. pate on the panel. The prospective students will stay end replaces what was previously dinner and games in the Student A panel discussion on the topic Saturday evening the visitors will in the residence halls during their called Minority Student Visitation Union, following the registration of Taylor's college life will be Sat­ attend a dinner with George Jack­ visit. The students come from Indi­ Weekend. According to Bamett- of the students. urday morning. Taylor students of son, alumnus of Taylor, as the fea­ ana, Michigan, Ohio and Wiscon­ Johnson, the new name was imple­ mented in the fall of 1993. tured speaker. His topic will be sin. Trojans to play SELECTED NON-COMMERCIAL Weekly Metro Cume Rating tonight Percent by David J. Chamberlin Fall 1993 editor

The men's basketball team (28-4) WBCL Fort Wayne 14.2 will take on Jamestown College, WMHK Columbia, SC 9.7 N.D. (13-13)at6:15p.m. MTN (8:15 KTIS-FM Minneapolis-St. Paul 8.2 p.m. EST) tonight in theNAIA Divi­ WLFA/WLFJ Greenville 7.9 sion II National Basketball Cham­ WJIS Sarasota-Bradenton 7.5 pionship in Nampa, Idaho. WSOR Ft. Myers 7.5 Jamestown defeated St Thomas, KTLF Colorado Springs 7.4 Fla., 66-54, Thursday evening, and KTSY Boise 7.2 earned the right to play the Trojans. KWBI Denver 6.3 The game will be broadcast live WSOR Naples 6.1 on WCJC 93.3 FM at 6:05 p.m. KLJC Kansas City 5.4 MTN (8:05 p.m. EST). If the Tro­ KGBI Omaha 5.2 jans, who had a first round bye be­ cause they are the No. 1 seed, defeat WBHY-FM Mobile 4.7 Jamestown, they will play in the WLAB Ft. Wayne 4.4 quarterfinals at 8 p.m. EST Satur­ day. Source: Arbitron, produced by RRC, Inc. All data are IftheTrojansreaeh the semifinals, estimates only, and limited to Arbitron subscribers. For they will play at5:30p.m. (7:30p.m. more information on Arbitron data for non-commercial EST) Monday. The Championship Christian radio, contact RRC at (301) 774-6686. game will take place at 8 p.m. MTN photo by Nathan Beighley (10 p.m. EST) Tuesday. *WBCL-FM, the Taylor owned radio station on the Fort Wayne OH, IT'S STORY TIME!—Barry Pavesi, television producer in resi­ As long as the Trojans continue to campus, was the highest rated non-commercial Christian radio dence, and Jere Truex, administration specialist, model redemptive advance, all of the Trojans' basket­ station in the country, according to a fall 1993 Arbitron rating. relationships with the differently abled during chapel Monday. A ball games will continue to be WBCL-FM's rating was 4.5 percent higher than its closest com­ documentary produced by Pavesi about Truex's life was shown. broadcast on WCJC-FM. petitor, WMHK-FM in Columbia, S.C. 2 The Echo a March 11,1994 CAMPUS NEWS Honor society to hold Roommates PERSPECTIVES AND ISSUES informational meeting experience

by Mindy Leonard After watching the installation same surgery features editor of new members at Anderson Uni­ versity last spring, Schemmer and by T.J. Westphal from basic reporting Insert slogan here... An informational meeting for the members of the SEA cabinet by Norman Yatooma Lord and our university. For the next two weeks, room those interested in joining Kappa decided that "this was something student body president Other requirements include, but 208 on "Sammy 2" will be a little Delta Pi will be at 7 p.m., Thursday, we would like to have on our cam­ This Wednesday, March 16,you are not limited to, presidential and than usual. Both occupants pus." quieter will be making a very important Brady impersonations. March 17 in the Stuart Room. The process of getting approval had surgery yesterday at Marion decision. That's right—you'll be Essentially, that's the job in The honor society is for educa­ General Hospital. tion majors who have completed at for the honor society has taken ap­ faced with the decision of whether nutshell. There are a few pages Freshmen Chad Carpenter and least 50 credit hours and have proximately one year. After Taylor or not to go to Nostalgia Night. more from Article IV, Section 1, A Tom Harker, both members of the achieved at least a 3.2 GPA, ac­ had approved Kappa Delta Pi, the Now, while you're there, and 2, B of the Taylor Taylor football team, injured their cording to Dr. Beverly Schemmer, SEA cabinet had to submit an ap­ the name of the student Student Organization shoulders last season. Carpenter assistant professor of education. plication to Kappa Delta Pi which body president elect will Constitution that injured his right shoulder and Harker This is the first year Taylor students was approved late this fall, be announced. could list for you. How his left, yet both had identical op- have had the opportunity to join the Shemmer said. I do hope you will all ever, I assume that is of erations. take the time to vote on little interest (if not, society. Those who join the society are Carpenter, who has put off his Wednesday. More im- please feel free to pick The Taylor chapter will elect of­ asked to maintain four ideals, surgery for the last few months, portandy, I hopethat you upaconstitutionandmy ficers at the informational meeting, Shemmer said. "We owe a service said, "I thought I could just tough will put significant business card in theTSO and the official installation will to our science, our discipline; to this one out, but the pain is making prayerand consideration office anytime). take place April 28, Shemmersaid. humanity; to toil, committing our­ weight-lifting impossible. If I want into your decision. Of course, everyone Last year, Shemmer introduced selves to work; and to our profes­ to be able to play next season, I Whether you realize it or not, the fulfills their position differently but the idea of starting an honor soci­ sion." have to fix my shoulder now." votes you cast next week, for sena­ inarguably, there exist a few com­ ety to the members of the Student "We are also taking steps to re­ Because recovery will take at tors, class officers and the student mon traits. It is necessaiy to be Education Association (SEA) cabi­ quire a service component, tutor­ least two weeks, and full rehabili­ body president will impact you. accessible, to be organized, to be a net. ing or something related to the tation is indefinite, Harker feels The Taylor Student Organiza­ self-starter and to be a visionary. It "I just felt that there was a need profession." that being roommates will be both tion exists to promote spiritual, in­ is necessary to have a heart for ser­ for some kind of society to give Schemmer said this is added to helpful and troublesome. tellectual, physical and social stu­ vice and for people because the po­ recognition to students who were emphasize that society member­ achieving high levels," Schemmer "I think we'll be okay as long as dent development and you will be sition mandates a great deal of sac ship is "not just to separate you we don't have to do anything too electing the individuals who will rifice. Realistically,abigpartofitis said. from others." strenuous," Harker said, "The next lead the effort to promote the gen­ meetings and programs and agen Registration process to change few days, we'll just sit around and eral welfare of each student. das and activities—15 to 25 hours I'll tell Chad to change to TV Accordingly, I have been asked per week. Also, a big part of it is slightly for 1994-95 school year channels." several tirpes for my "official" prayer for the individual students, by Peter Marshall will begin Monday and Tuesday. opinion, for whatever that's worth, talking, laughing, ministering and from basic reporting Those registering as sophomores so let me see if I can help you out acting a little silly. It really needs to Correction: With the coming of spring it is can come into the office starting with a little insight on the position. become a life-style, a mentality of In the March 4 issue of The time once again to fill in hundreds Wednesday, April 27. Constitutionally, the primary re­ service Echo, abasic reporting story stated of bubble sheets, and begin the long While all scheduling changes sponsibility of the student body Now, I sincerely hope this doesn't that thecomputer science/systems process of scheduling for next se­ must be made by April 29, she also president is to act as the chief liai­ readasifl'mtryingtoblow myown department received a matching mester. stated that some exceptions will be son between the students and the hom; I'm only a one-termer any­ grant from Digital Corporation. In order to help make the pro­ made for students with unusual cir­ administration, as well as the chief way. I am trying, however, to give The grant was given to the uni­ cess a little easier Barbara Daven­ cumstances. executive officer of TSO. Practi­ you some concrete items toconsider versity as a whole, and not just to port, registrar, has announced sev­ No schedule changes will be cally, the primary responsibility of in making your decision. the computer science/systems de­ eral changes. made after Friday, April 29. the student body president is to act To be given a chance to serve in partment For students wishing to make Drop/add week will the week of as a communicator, a facilitator this capacity is a terrific responsibil­ The 486 personal computers schedule changes after turning in Aug. 30 through Sept. 5, accord­ and a motivator. Personally, I be­ ity and a fabulous opportunity—for that were to be placed in the li­ their bubble sheet, the week of ing to Davenport. The office wi11 the candidates, and for you. Now, brary will not replace the current lieve the primary responsibility of call-backs will be Monday , April be open Labor Day, and will also be back to that "official" opinion— 386 machines Only a few of the the student body president is to live 25 through Friday, April 29. open through the lunch hour that vote Republican! 486 computers will be placed in and lead as an example for our The call-back dates for those week in order to help students with the library for use by professors. registering as juniors and seniors their schedules, she said. The rest of the computers will go No job is too big or too small in professors offices. at your FRIENDLY, PROFESSIONAL CROSSROADS CLASS TTPJI/MT* WTOTWRNS featuring: The Echo Tony Campolo's 1993-1994 Service Center Editor David J. Chamberiin Associate Editor Michelle Greenawalt Auto - Truck - Van American and Foreign "20 Hot Potatoes Campus Editor Randy Dillinger Mon-Fri: 7- 5:30 Features Editor Mindy Leonard 350 W. 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I Member of the Associated Collegiate ^ Offer "good only at Gas City and Marion locations ^ 396-3044 Press. The Echo is printed by the Fairmount A/ews-Sunin Fairmount, Ind. FEATURES TheEdu m March 11,1994 3 Becker tour in town tonight by Randy Dillinger Becker gets help from some of City Opera or the Metropolitan campus editor the best studio musicians in Chris­ Opera. She had been called back for tian music on the album, including a second audition at the>Metropoli- Margaret Becker spent the first Tommy Sims, one of the most ver­ tan Opera, but someone in the Chris­ several years of her career Working satile bass players to be found in tian music industry expressed an hard for recognition in contempo­ this maikeL interest in her music. rary Christian music. While still firmly rooted in a "I thought, there's always time Nearly ten years ago, she started Christian contemporary sound, for opera later in life if that still playing up-tempo rock and sported Becker has moved deeper into gos­ interests me," Becker said. "The a punk look. On her past few al­ pel and soul. 'This Flame" is one timing was right for me to get into bums, however, Becker has taken a song which shows the change in contemporary Christian music." more subtle approach. Her musical Becker's style. "Soul Tattoo" is Sparrow Records signed Becker metamorphosis continues to be seen another good example of Becker's as a songwriter in 1985, and a year on her current tour featuring songs talent. These two songs would be later, signed her as a recording art­ from her new album, Soul. well-received on any rhythm and ist. She recorded and released Never Becker, a single woman at 34, blues or top-40 station. For Nothing, and five other albums focuses the lyrics of Soul on an Becker's lyrics are personal and since then. She won two Dove intimate relationship with God. In a transparent, showing growth and Awards in 1991, for album of the recent interview with Release, revelation in her own life. "Silver year and jock song of the year. Becker said the songs deal with and gold, treasure they may be. In the years following her emer­ issues of the soul, where she con­ Some would die for them, but they gence in Christian music, Becker nects with God. don't mean that much to me. 'Cause has gone from a spunky warm-up "I understand now with my emo­ only You could give a love that act for bands such as Petra, to a tions and my soul what it means to satisfies the soul; see the darkness headlining crowd-pleaser, wowing be loved by God," Becker said. "I of my heart and still won't let go" audiences all across the nation with have a history now that's long (All That I Am). her intense live performances. enough for me to see his love was Becker has progressed far in her consistent. It was all dependent on career as a Christian musician, but Becker will be in concert tonight his nature; it has nothing to do with it is a career which was completely at 8:15 p.m. in the Rediger Audito­ me. unforeseen. Ever since she was a rium, with guest artists Out of the Becker's new songs continue to child growing up in a Catholic fam­ Grey, who performed at Taylor last be produced by Charlie Peacock, ily in New York City, Becker was semester. whose influence can be heard in the preparing for a career in opera. rhythm of the songs. However, In an interview last week with Evangelical dance artist Troy photo by Nathan Beightey Becker's own creativity can be the Marion Chronicle-Tribune, Johnson will also be opening for UP BEYOND THE VILLAGE BORDER-Pointing in the air, Taylor's heard on Soul better than on any of Becker said she had hoped to be a Becker. Tickets are available for $7 tower seen far d.stant, gl.stens in a maiesbc night time shot. her past recordings. member of either the New York with TUID, or $11 at the door. Crowded House disappoints by Randy Dillinger while others, such as "Locked Out," ness. There are a few songs, how­ campus editor show a heavier side of the band. ever, that will wake you up if you Hey now, hey now! Crowded These guys can jam. But the bulk of start to drift away. House has returned once more with a this album consists of smooth, lay­ While 'Together Alone" is a new recording, Together Alone.This ered sounds. is a most interesting album, with a highly creative album and a good complex mixture of melodic songs Despite the over-production, the one to listen to, there are no songs and chaotic dischord. It is both an entire album flows very well from that stand out as hits, with the ex­ easy and adifficultalbum to listen to. the opening drones of "Kare Kare" ception of "Fingers of Love." This Some songs, like "Pineapple to the ending of'Together Alone." is worth borrowing from a friend, It is easy to get lost in its smooth­ bull wouldn'trecommendbuying it. Our Family Pledge Head," have a folk-rock sound, is to Please You

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by Scott Balyo Booth, who also runs relays and Chris Main round out the group. sports edUor hurdles, and freshmen, April Prast, The Trojans are strong in the Kelly Newell and Amy Moe. All throwing events, as junior Tony The baseball team suffered two three freshmen gained valuable ex­ Newman. Taylor's record holder in losses at IU-Southeast. Saturday, perience running cross-country in the hammer event, returns. as the team was plagued by some the fall. Newman finished 8th in the coun­ errors in their first doubleheader of The jumpers, sprinters and hur­ try in the discus event at last year's the season. dlers are led by senior Sara NAIA National Championships. The Trojans dropped the first Smearsoll, and sophomores Susan contest 15-5. They were ahead 2-0 Dodson, Allison Etchell and Natalie Other throwers include sopho­ early, but committed three errors Sianislaw. mores Eric Syswerda and Jason Habish and freshman Chris Hayden. and gave up eight runs in the bottom Smearsoll compete in all of the jumping events, and will probably of the second inning. The team had Jumpers for the Trojans include be in the top 10 in three or four five hits, as sophomores Dirk Welch seniors John Theise and Joel events. Coy said. and Tom Hughes,along with fresh­ Fletcher and sophmores Andy man Noel Tichenor collected RBIs. Three freshman, Julie Huston, Ludwig, Todd Norris and Andy Junior Lance Fergusen pitched Jackie Beard and Michelle Swain Bullock, who is the Trojan's pole pretty well for the Trojans, but was round out the group. vaulter. hurt by the errors. Coach Larry Throwers include senior Mari "Right now it is hard to tell where Winterholter said. Howard and freshman Tammy we're at, because we are having to Baker. Sianislaw also throws, and deal with injuries," Coy said. In the second game, lU-South- has a good shot at breaking Taylor's Softball east jumped out to an early 3-0 lead, javelin record. Coy said. but the Trojans scored two in the "Of course we would like to win As Taylor softball enters its 20th fourth to close the gap. The Grena­ the conference and district titles," season. Coach Angie Cox looks diers got five runs in the bottom of Coy said. "1 look for a lot of good forward to improving on the team's the fourth, and the Trojans lost the individual performances." 1993 record of 21-13, which was photo by Nathan Beighley second game 9-4. The men's team's strength will the best softball record in school SHOOT DA HOOP—Dave Chambertin, senior, receives defensive Welch went 3-for-3 in the game lie in their distance runners, who history. pressure from sophomore Manuel Rosado during an off-campus and scored a run. He also collected are led by freshman J ames Njoroge. The Lady Trojans will have only intramural game last riight. The Hooping Cranes won the game. two RBIs and had a stolen base. "We are going to be very strong one senior on the team, but will Junior Kent Parsons pitched four from the 800 meters up," Coy said. return a strong nucleus of talented nated hitter, and junior Melody solid contributions. innings, and sophomore Darrin Hess The Trojan's steeplechase team players, as well as having some Benson will play in the outfield. Cox feels that this year's team came on in relief. consists of seniors Steve Stringfel- promising freshman. "Melody has really improvedher has a lot of talent, but that talent will "We did a pretty good job, except low and David Smith, sophomore Sophomore Beth Gortner heads hitting and she is probably our stron­ be tested early and often. for the fielding errors," Coach Phil Steiner, and freshman Owen the list of returnees, as she hit .458 gest outfielder," Cox said. "We've really added some strong Winterholter said. "We showed Lcimbach ana Njoroge. last season, and had 44 hits and 36 Sophomore Beth Prior, who teams to our schedule. We play some promise, and we were playing RBIs. wasn't able to play last season due some NCAA DivisionII teams such the best team in the District. It was Other distance runners include Another strong sophomore is to her participation with the tennis as IPFW, the University of India­ good to get started." senior James Blackwood, juniors Melodic Ringenberg. Ringenberg team, also joins the team, and has napolis. I want tobuild a real strong The men (0-2) play their next Mark Mays and Brian Bohl, and hit .363 andcompleted an 11-8 sea­ looked strong on the mound in the program here," Cox said. games at 1 p.m., Thursday, March ' freshman Josh Hawkins. son as a pitcher. She finished the preseason, according to Cox. The Lady Trojans compete in the 17 at Indiana Weslcyan. In sprints and hurdles, senior season strong, winning 9 straight Six freshman round out the team. Mid-Central Conference, which Chris Adkinson leadsa fairly young Cox says is a very tough softball Track games to close out the year. Freshman players include Beth group, as senior Mark Hertzler is J unior Jennifer Long batted .308 Dohogne, Holli Fincannon, Beth league. Taylor finished fourth last The Taylor track teams open the recovery from knee surgery and last season and will play catcher. Hartzler, Tara LeMaster, Cary season, with Grace having won the season with a blend of experienced will not be able to run. Other returning players include McFarland and Ann Soper. Coach league for the past four seasons. athletes and newcomers. The group includes decaihlcies senior CJ. Breidinger, who is still Cox says that she has been pleased "It's crucial for our team to gel, The women's team, which placed Jcb Baker, senior, junior Jeremy recovering from shoulder surgery with the way the freshman have and right now our chemistry looks second in the District 21 competi­ Warden and sophomore Mark she had last year. Breidinger will played, and looks for them to make good," Cox said. tion last spring, looks for their Davis. Sophomore Brae Helms, play first base and outfield. Sopho­ strength to come in a variety of and freshman Greg Fletcher and more Anne Oliver will be a desig- events. In the distance events, the team yMeiman Congratulations freshman Cindy Shuler! She will be pretty young, since District won the contest by picking nine of the games 21 champion Naomi Fruchcy gradu­ correctly. ated in May. If you would like to win a free (yes, free) TOPPIT The distance runners consist of sandwich and beverage just choose the ten teams juniors Carolyn Flynn and Amy you think will win, and turn in your entry blank to MON.-TUES the "U Make the Call" box located outside the TSO SPECIAL office, upstairs in the student union by noon Satur­ day, March 12, or send your picks to me by e-mail at 92229. SPAGHETTI Please only one entry per person/household per week. Winners are ineligible for four weeks after DINNER they win. BUY 0NE& This week's games are: GET THE Pro Basketball; Phoenix at Orlando Charlotte at New Jersey SECOND Cleveland at New York Milwaukee at Indiana 1/2 PRICE! San Antonio at Houston Miami at Boston AFTER 2:00 PM Atlanta at Detroit Sacramento at Chicago Philadelphia at Washington L.A. Lakers at Minnesota ROSIE'S LITTLE ITALY 1221 East main St.. Gas Citg Name College Tie Breaker 3909 S. WESTERN AVE. 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