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Volume 70, Number 3 Harding University • Searcy,

~ews M at a Glance Local •Dr. ,non. Diffine, Professor a[ EconomicS., recently.ptibiished a bOOk entiued ProfUes in ZJilterprise-Dellie.rt R. Be/4tm, !ffttre;mm.eun

•1n ~~die ofi{;iSea;rcy camp3ign,, Cla:l:fl!Jl.g. ~M raiSed $]QO,QQO,oftbe ~1 .2 million j®l.

; Spring Sing '95. 1be hosts and hostesses are (from left to right) David Rubio, Erin Chandler, Chris Wagley and Tracy Falwell. Photos by jason Burt. Natfona.ly .. ." 11

' qfi:4J~~~ "' 1' ~~ ... ., ' .,;>~" ·' ·. ;,_ ·' <:ofPO~· ""'"''"'~ W'ere :~:~~a¢t~ .ztnill.i cm Spring Sing 1995 hosts and hostesses chosen for, ~rid.dam~'ge1.1 :· catis.&l , by Carol Birth and Beaux and the jazz band at Harding. by tb.~ :ixxon :Ydldl:z on Bison staff writer He has performed in the Homecoming expects it to be "entertainingly diverse." sP:m. ~·Tl'ie ae~Ranitl$r bad "I am very excited about this year's musicals, Sound ofMusic and My Fair Since its inception 22 years ago, Students and faculty gathered in Spring Sing. Being part of such an Lady, and in a student-produced musical, Spring Sing has been produced by Dr. 'tb¢en f5eetang'!c ~re tttan Benson Auditorium Sept. 19, to get an ·s· 12!"· '"- ~ ...:..:n:,...... 11_·_'-~' *'· ,t·. , ~· event is a dream come true." Christmas Wishes. Also a member of John Ryan. He is being assisted this [0 ~ .. .., ~- - -~ ~.' ... w.. ,! · 4 early glimpse of Spring Sing '95. Falwell, a senior Spanish and Concert Choir, Rubio said he is "looking year by Dr. Stephen Frye, director/ From the 27 students who auditioned international business major from forward to getting to know the other coordinator; Dottie Frye, stage director/ to host the show, eight were chosen for Camden, co-hosted last year's Spring hosts and hostesses" and to improving choreographer; Steve Holder, music the final callbacks. Of those, Erin Sing, so she comes to the group with himself as a vocalist. director; and Dr. Warren Casey, jazz Chandler, Tracy Falwell, David Rubio first-hand experience. She also Wagley, a senior from Sikeston, Mo., band director. and Chris Wagley were selected. performs with her sister, Kris, and they has a double major in music and Approximately 12,000 people are Chandler, a junior elementary will be the opening act for Diamond psychology. He is also in Concert expected to be in attendance at Spring education major from Little Rock, was Rio tonight. Falwell said she is honored Choir and Belles and Beaux and has Sing '95. About one-third of Harding's an All-Region and All-State chorus to be selected as hostess again. performed in the musicals, Fiddler on student body will be involved with the member in high school and has Rubio is a fifth-year senior from the Roof and Sound ofMusic. Wagley, show, and 600-plus students are participated in Concert Choir, Belles Memphis majoring in social science. too, is excited about Spring Sing and expected to perform, Ryan said. Harding ranked #ll in the southern region by Vince Hernandez "Our primary mission for existence, asked to rate all the schools in the same based on the percentage of alumni who Bison staff writer the teaching of values and the category as their own institutions. The gave to a school's 1992 and/or 1993 University officials were informed development of Christian servants, is guidelines used were: (1) student fundraising campaign. Student selectivity recently that Harding has been ranked not rated at all by U.S. News, " Burks selectivity, (2) faculty resources, (3) combines high school class standing, among the top universities in the South said. "It is nice to be recognized by financial resources, (4) graduation rate ACT and SAT scores and other factors. by U.S. News & World Report. It is the national publications, but they don't and (5) alumni satisfaction. Harding is new to the U.S. News list, only Arkansas university to make the really touch what we are all about." Schools were divided into categories but has previously been listed in the list. Dr. Jim Carr was also very pleased based on classifications maintained by reputational college guides "The 200 The magazine's annual America's with the ranking. "Harding belongs to the Carnegie Foundation for the Most Selective Colleges," "Peterson's Best Colleges issue ranked the top 15 that list. Now we're getting the visibility Advancement of Teaching: national Competitive Colleges," "The Best Dollar schools out of about 500 regional that Harding deserves, which is universities, national liberal arts colleges, Values in American Colleges," and "The universities in each of four regions - something it has not gotten in the past." regional colleges and universities, Templeton Foundation Honor Roll for north, south, east and west. Harding Carr also confirmed Dr. Burks' regional liberal arts colleges, and Character-Building Colleges." was placed #ll in the South. information about Harding's ranking in specialized institutions. The specialized Although national rankings imply President David Burks was delighted Best Buys. "We are a good bargain for schools are ones that award more than prestige and honor, Burks put the with the ranking. "I was glad that, using our money." half their degrees in business, ranking in perspective. "Our mission their criteria, they ranked us as highly as To determine its rankings, U.S. News engineering or the arts. statement dictates what we are trying to they did." Burks said that Harding was & World Report surveyed college Harding scored its highest marks in do, not what their ratios are. We want also ranked #2 in the South by another presidents, deans and admissions the categories of alumni satisfaction (#1 to be the best university we can be, and ~ U.S. News publication, The Best Buys in directors at 1,400 accredited four-year in the South) and student selectivity (#3 if in the process they rank us highly, all American Higher Education. colleges and universities. They were in the South). Alumni satisfaction is the better." -!

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a Closer Look fii)TEAKINGbm ryo testzng. - A re we vzo. l atzng. human rzg. hts. ? It seems that every day we, as humans, tread closer to products of the in vitrd fertilization process, since not every Scientists argue that this research is vital to fight ground on which we have no business walking. The first egg that is fertilized is placed into the mother's womb. While infertility, cancer and aging. The question, however, is not thing I learned in my freshman biology course is that this fact is disturbing enough to those who are uneasy about whether science and medicine could benefit from these new scientists are unable to defme "life." We can usually see the genetic research and "playing God," it is even more disturbing guidelines. The question is, are these experiments violating difference between living and non-living things, and we do a to hear that the United States is going a step further. the rights of an unborn human? Our society has become pretty good job of determining what terminates life. However, One of the recommendations expected from the NIH is concerned with the rights of almost every group imaginable. we have gone so far into the study of something we cannot the permission to create embryos specifically for Racial minorities, women. homosexuals, overweight people, even define that we may soon find ourselves on the other side experimentation. These embryos would not be allowed to handicapped people and gun-carriers have all made their of a line we don't remember crossing. develop longer than 14 days, in most cases, and absolutely presence known on Capitol Hill. So, who speaks for the The National Institutes of Health (NIH) will soon be no longer than 20 days in any case. To some, those may rights of the unborn? Many adamantly oppose the use of publishing its guidelines for the use of human embryos in sound like wonderfully sound, absolute deadlines that animals in lab testing, but few have spoken out against this scientific experimentation. Until last year, it was illegal for would prevent the manipulation of a living being. But who proposed form of testing. Don't unborn children deserve at such testing to be done, largely because of the opposition are we to say that life has not begun at 14 days or 20 days, least the same rights as animals? raised by pro-life advocates. Now, President Clinton has when we carmot even define the term "life?" Again, the question of when life begins is raised. The asked the NIH to develop recommendations, which are Another recommendation calls for creation of embryos NIH seems to think that a fetus is not a child with human expected to be published sometime this month. only for "compelling" research. Who defines "compelling?" rights until after the twentieth day oflife. However, for those The concept of scientific experimentation on human What you judge to be compelling, others might consider to of us who see a fetus as a child waiting to be born, we must embryos and aborted fetuses is not unique to America. In be unnecessary. Without specific limits on the experiments speak up for their rights and not allow them to be treated as some countries, such testing is already allowed. The that may be conducted, the scientific community may be a mass of cells to be used for scientific study. embryos that are being used in these countries are by- opening the door to a world of ethical problems. tde fiiJ Fxw; tl1e lssliCS Have the media gone too far? Media coverage prevents a fair trial I Freedom of the Press must be preserved the defense and toward all aspects of the case has check and balance system which keeps govern­ b~athlyn C. Tsirgiotis left no doubt in this viewer's mind as to his by Forrest Doddington ment and the courts accoWltable to their rightful Blaon guest writer 8110f'1 gueet writer opinion. When a news anchor on a majornetwork owners, "We, the people." Now that the O.J. Simpson trial is at hand, projects a guilty verdict before the trial has even For weeks, the O.J. Simpson case has fas­ Recently, a man who had achieved enough the nation is wondering if it is possible for him to begilll, the public picks up on that and, without cinated both the American press and the Ameri­ fame for two- first in athletics then in broadcast­ get a fair trial after the extensive media coverage realizing it, may accept his word as truth. can public. And for weeks, the American press ing - has been involved in a fugitive chase remi­ which has bombarded Americans over the past From the first shocking day when the has been bombarded with accusations of unfair niscent of Hollywood movies, and has come several months. Although other cases have been murders were announced to the Ford Bronco and unnecessary reporting. through a suicide watch and been charged with highly publicized, no other trial has been covered chase, and up Wltil this week when they are The struggle between freedom of the press a double murder. Understandably, the press has so exhaustively. Every day, the news presents beginning to pick jurors, the media have denied and the right to a fair trial is not a new one. In covered this case extensively. the drama - which piece of evidence is Wlder O.J. Simpson his right of being "innocent until fact, this conflict seems inevitable in light of Americans have gone from interest to ex­ scrutiny, how O.J. is holding up to the pressures proven guilty." They have conflicting amendments haustion, and yet there has been no relief from oflivingin prison, the latest antics of the defense. already tried and convicted _...... ,, •- '.,...... ,.- within the Bill of Rights of the O.J. Simpson story because every day new Because of this onslaught. it will be nearly him for all the world to see. the United States Constitu­ information has surfaced. Impossible to find prospective jurors who have They have done their best to tion. The First Amendment Many viewers and readers perceive the Wl­ not been influenced by the media. This is an ruin his name and to negate states, "Congress shall make precedented number of information leads as a Important issue because, when all is said and the hero status he has rw law ... abridging the free­ defense tactic, an attempt to create a "reasonable done, it does not really matter if O.J. Simpson is enjoyed from his days with dom of speech, or of the doubt." Please remember, the prosecution also guilty; it only matters if the jury thinks he is. the . Not only is press ... ," wh1le the Sixth has ample reason to use the media as a tool of The first and most obvious way in which the he on trial for killing his wife Amendment guarantees, "in persuasion. The American public must be pre­ media have influenced the public is the simple and her "friend," but he is on all crtminal prosecutions, the pared to see Simpson as a regular human being fact that the camera is in the courtroom all the trial for beating his wife. for accused shall enjoy the right if the prosecuting attorney is ever to convince us time. The smallest incident becomes news, and being a terrible father and to a speedy and public trial, thatheistheassassin. Finally, the judge himself the most insignificant hearings break into regular for having a bad temper. by an impartial jury.. ." has used the press to coWlter any inaccurate programming. It would be difficult to remember The media snatched up Conflicting rights may information that has been reported. another case in which the public knew exactly the idea that O.J. had been seem a peculiar way to gov­ Through it all, (and this is extremely impor­ what was going on in every aspect of the trial. physically abusive to Nicole ern a nation, but coWlter­ tant) the judge has rwt seen it necessary to close Even before entering the courtroom, jurors will in the past and turned it into balancing powers have safe- the courtroom or restrict the press in any way! lf know all the issues involved; they will have a call for justice against all ( ~ guarded our nation from tyr­ Judge Ito should conclude that media restric­ already seen the evidence and will have already domestic violence, crucifYing anny for more than 200 tions are necessary, I will support his decision. been told what they are supposed to think of it. O.J. for all the abuse that years. The power of govern­ But Wltil that time, the media must continue to It will be difficult for them to dismiss what they women have endured at the ... · t:oe# , ·J , ± ·,·&'res , 1 r ing our nation is divided be- do their job, and that is to keep the public have seen on the news for three months and use hands of their husbands. tween the executive, legisla- informed. only what is actually presented during the trial. Whether he is guilty or not, this treatment tive and judicial branches. In the same way, the Whether you feel the press has gone too far Unfortunately, !tis not only legitimate news obstructs justice. By presenting these aspects of struggle between the press and the courts is the or not, I ask that you remember two lessons from media that are covering the story. Every tabloid his past. the media are helping the prosecution solution that has been foWld to service both the the O.J. Simpson case. First, be an educated magazine in the nation has grasped for possible prove that O.J. is "capable" of these murders. If need for an informed public and the need for a consumer of the media. There are accurate and leads. "New evidence shows why O.J. couldn't the jury feels he is "capable," they will be more fair legal system. inaccurate sources of information available; weigh have done it," "Nicole's mother speaks out against likely to convict him, even If the prosecution does While the courts protect the rights of the them, accordingly, in your own mind. Secondly, O.J.," "DNAtestsfaulty." Theseconflictinghalf­ not prove he actually did it. individual, the press protects the freedom of the defer judgment to the judicial system; that's truths muddy the waters so that the public has It does not matter if the jury acquits or society. A representative democracy operates what it's there for. While the public has been no idea what Is really going on. convicts O.J.; he has already been convicted by properly with an informed and active public. All supplied with much of the evidence in this case, In addition to the printed and telecast the media. Even If he is acquitted, his reputation forms of media - from hometown newspapers to we certainly do not have it all. If our society loses coverage, the newscasters themselves have played has been ruined. He will never be able to resume network news programs- keep Americans abreast the ability to trust juries of our peers to admin­ a large part in swaying public opinion. At least a normal life, and the way things look, he probably of current happenings. Without the watchful eye ister justice, anarchy will reign. one anchor made it clear from the beginning that will not be given the chance to try. Our of the press, back-room Wlder-the-table deal­ The jury is still out on the O.J. Simpson he believes O.J. is guilty. He did not come right constitutional right to a free press has violated ings would certainly be more prevalent in govern­ case, and on the media's coverage of it. Please, out and say it, of course, but his attitude toward O.J. Simpson's right to a fair trial. ment and in the courts. The media provides the don't judge too soon! The BISON • 30 September 1994 3

ffi)SEEING a New Pers ccthH' Friday night, Clint Black and my dad? by Shannon Smith Blaon columnls1 In August, the prospects seemed good. Four second-row tickets to see Clint Black on a Friday night. Sure, my brother had spoken for two of them, but I still had my golden ticket. I cherished it, Charlie Bucket-like, thinking of just who might be sitting beside me for the enchanted evening. A hot new transfer? An old chum? A young senator? The possibilities were endless. e$MU.. ~ Now, even if country rnW!lc ranks on your "to be avoidedft list. surely you have heard of Clint Black. You know- the guy who hit it big with "A Better Man," the e ~\4._~ J•SO!» guy on the movie "Maverick. • the one who's married to TV blond Lisa Hartman ·~~c.t< A 1(£f\11".

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BISON Seventy-nine people were asked the Editor: Tracy Evans Business Manager: Andy Johnson following question: Cartoonist: Brian Watts Copy Editor: Cheryl Hissong Adviser: Kay Gowen Sports Editor: Matthew Morningstar In situations such as the 0.]. Photographer: Nathan Ironside Simpson case, do you think Columnists: Carolyn Holmes, Shannon Smith the media's coverage severely Arts/Entertainment Editor: Craig Hanson limits the defendant's right to The Bison is a ~ newspaper wri!!en, etfrted and largely financed by stuleots. seekilg to pnwide hi91Hl1Jality journalistic diSCIISSion or issues or concern to the Harding COIIVTIWlity. nalso sarves as an educaliooalloollor students, providing practical experience to enhance skills learned in the classroom. a fair trial? The Biser recognlm il!l ~ ly to be nccuraw, lau and llll!ectM> N> its repornng wlllle Ujlllclldlng lho Ohri&UM ]deals for wt'ich Harding University exists. It anomp1s 10 serve as a IOMllor idudoni pe'"I'GdMls, wclcoaing lo~m ID the edilot wi'icl) lldlloro 10 elhoaaland l'fl)fessional standaiiiS. Edtlllialsllflii8<1Mg II lhe SisaJnrelhe vfe)Ysoflhl Bispn andmaynot rene

POSTMASTER: Send address changes to the Bison, Box 1192, Searcy, AR 72149-0001 . 1111 UNDECIDED 4 The BISON • 30 September 1994 Diatnond Rio and the Falwell Sisters to perfortn tonight b}'l'llce Bishop Terry Davis, chairman of the Student Blaon staff writer Activities Committee, said, "The Dia­ The award-winning country band, mond Rio show will be more laid back , will perform at Benson than the Clint Black Show. There will be Auditorium tonight with local favorites more crowd interaction." Davis ex­ Kris and Tracy Falwell as their opening pects a good crowd for the show, and act. he is excited about having such a high Diamond Rio has achieved stardom profile act on campus for two weeks in through hits like "," a row. "This Romeo Ain't Got Julie Yet," and Diamond Rio did not have an open­ "Mama, Don't Forget To Pray For Me." ing act and relied on the Student Activi­ Most recently, they have reached the ties Committee to find a local band to charts with their new release, "Love A warm up the crowd. Davis contacted Little Stronger." The band has also re­ Harding's own Falwell Sisters and of­ corded the Eagles hit, "Lying Eyes," on fered them the job. They were elated at "Common Thread," a remake album of the invitation. "Tracy went berserk," Eagles favorites by various country art­ Kris said. "We felt so honored and ists. blessed to get this opportunity." Diamond Rio takes great pride in The Falwells attribute their ability to the fact that they are one of the rare God-given talent and years of fine­ bands who never use studio musicians. tuning their craft. Kris started piano Said band member Marty Roe, "We don't lessons at 8 and gave her frrst public do anything in the studio that we can't performance at 9. Tracy overcame her do on stage." childhood shyness to develop an unde­ Dtamond Rto wt/1 be tn concert at 8:00 tontght tn the Benson Audttorlum. Ttckets are $15. Publtctty photo. Roe, an Ohio native, is lead singer niable stage presence. Together, they for Diamond Rio. He attended David have written six songs. Lipscomb University and, being a mem­ While neither is limited to her spe­ Proposal made for six-week course in Asia ber of the Church of Christ, is familiar cialty, Tracy concentrates on lyrics and with Harding. Other band members Kris on instrumentation. Kris recalled by Joe McClary business experience through on-site the Searcy campus to orient students to include guitarist Jimmy Olander, that one song came to them very quickly. Bl110n •talf writer visits to key businesses and in-country the geographical, cultural, political and keyboardist Dan Truman, drummer "From the first idea to the end took us An international business study that seminars held by faculty and local Chris­ business environments of Asia. Brian Pout, mandolin player Gene just two hours," Kris said. will allow students to travel throughout tian businessmen and women," said Dr. "This program is a great opportunity Johnson and bass player Dana Will­ As to future plans musically, Kris Asia and receive first-hand education Budd Hebert, marketing instructor and for students to get out into the real iams. said, "We're keeping our eyes and ears has been proposed by the School of Asian business study director. · world and get some very valuable expe­ Diamond Rio got their "big break" open." For now they are concentrating Business. Scheduled for a six-week The Asian study program will allow rience, and I hope the final details will when they opened for a George jones on their upcoming competition in the period in the summer of 1995, the up to 30 students to register for nine be worked out in a few months," Hebert concert. Tim DuBois of True-Value Jimmy Dean Talent Show­ potential program would place the stu­ credit hours from courses including said. Final approval for the Asian study heard their show in May of 1989 and case in Little Rock Oct. 9. Having won dents in a global context to study busi­ Marketing 330, International Business program should be granted by the end within two years, the band had a num­ the county competition at the White ness, while focusing upon rapidly ex­ 443, 454, and Business 450. A 10-hour of November, after a cost analysis has ber one hit with "." County Fair, the Falwell Sisters will be panding Asian markets. pre-departure session will be held on been completed. They have since received country competing on the state level during the The Harding study in Asia will allow music's "Group of the Year" award four Arkansas State Fair. students to visit various businesses, ..,.~---;- ;:? times and have had three Grammy Kris and Tracy will take the stage museums and government offices in nominations. with their band at 8:00 tonight. They Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thai­ The aches and pains generally.,··· ' Diamond Rio's tight harmonies over will perform eight numbers, including land,Japan and China. "Participants in classic country instrumentation "come four originals. the program will receive international associated with stress and over from years of working together," Roe exertion can be relieved withOut said. Most of the band members have been playing together since the mid- drugs. Call Dr. John Baines'­ 80s. Roe, Truman and Olander played today and you can find out .. . in Nashville with Opryland's Tennessee River Boys. Prout was in rock bands in Harding Cleaners what chiropractic upstate New York before moving to medicine can do for you. ,Nashville. Johnson, a former cabinet­ maker, played his mandolin with a Call today! variety of performers before joining t Diamond Rio in 1987. :..:J.. In comparing the Diamond Rio con­ 268-4101 cert with Clint Black's show last week, Thanks, !lll Harding F.ainily, Baines Frozen Delite . v I H Take a Shake for you:r patronage! Chiropractic Break! Clinic Mon.- Thurs. 10:15 a.m.- 10:15 p.m. 303 E. Center Fri.- Sat. 10:15 a.m.-11:15 p.m. (3 blocks west of Sun. noon - 9:30 p.m. • 10% discount to Harding students and faculty Harding Univ. campus)

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( Missionary students share their world views Events by Maria Elena Arvizu to listen to people and to observe how and all her courses were taught in nize medical campaigns in Guatemala. Bison staff writer they communicate before interacting Arabic. Jeanine Luna went to school in All of these students agreed that i' at a .Glance Several students have brought a with them, because every culture has Guatemala from fifth to twelfth grade. being missionaries has been a life­ diversity of backgrounds and knowl­ different insights. Jeremy Smith said he attended a public enriching experience in which they edge to Harding through the experi­ Due to the educational conditions school in Costa Rica and went to an have learned to deal with all kinds of On Campus ence of living in families dedicated to of the countries in which they lived, American school for missionaries in people and cultures. "I became a lot overseas mission work. These stu­ some missionary children faced an un­ Guatemala. more interested in other people and •DiamOLld Rio will be·Jn dents, who are "international" merely stable schooling. As a small child, Because of the envirorunent in which learned to like other cultures, " Huffard con·cert t~gl'lt ~t because of their parents' addresses, Allison was tutored at home by her they were raised, these students had said. Tae Paden realized that "all hu­ Benson auditorium at have returned to the United States to mothe. She went to a local Kenyan many opportunities to participate in mans share the same need for love and pursue a college education. school, with intermittent home tutoring various mission-oriented activities. acceptance by society." Luna said the 8;00. Tickets are $15. Experiencing life in different coun­ by American teachers, studying the ninth Smith, son of a missionary doctor, was key to understanding others is open­ tries has taught these students to adapt and tenth grades through correspon­ involved in vaccination campaigns and mindedness. "Sometimes Americans •!he se,nior arr show of to a wide variety of people and cultures. dence courses and finishing her sec­ Bible studies in several countries. Jer­ don't relate much to people from differ­ JQhl} PFitish, entitled Kathryn Allison, who spent her first 18 ondary education in a boarding school emy and Tae Paden served as transla­ ent cultures just because they don't get '1)ivide Ltnes.'' will be years in Kenya, said a major cultural for missionary children in Kenya . After­ tors in evangelistic and medical cam­ to know them," she said. on display in the change for her family was in opening wards, she took college courses by mail paigns. Huffard was involved in mis­ These missionary students expressed Srevens Art Gallery Ocr. their home to people all the time, as is before coming to Harding. sionary trips to Africa, Venezuela and the desire to continue mission work, the custom in that country. "We got The Padens also experienced home Honduras. Allison taught ladies' and either at home or abroad. Smith's goal 2-7. used to having people in our home tutoring and went to bilingual schools children's Bible classes with her mother, is "to go back somewhere in Central every day," she said. in the different countries where they and would occasionally help her give America and return to the culture" in •Sigr;na Tau Delta, the Jeremy and Tae Paden, who have lived, except for the last two years of medical treatment to people. which he grew up. Allison's dream is to English honor society~ is lived in Italy, the United States, Nicara­ high school. Even though they did not Luna, whose parents have been be a missionary. "Foreign mission is not sponsoring-· a presenta­ gua, Costa Rica and the Dominican graduate, they passed the GED test in missionaries in Guatemala for 14 years, for everyone, but it is very needed," she tion by Dr. Clifton Republic, were able to experience two order to receive their high school diplo­ distributed pamphlets in different Gua­ said. Tae Paden said, "Not being a Ganus po 0<-.1- 6 at 7· cultures at the same time, being sur­ mas. temalan cities, working with her par­ missionary would be a waste of the ·· p.m. in theAm~tit;tn rounded mostly by Latin American cul­ Ellen Huffard had two years of el­ ents and her youth group. She also talents that God has given to me. I S~dies Auditorium. ture, but living in an American culture at ementary education in Israel during the served as a translator for doctors of would not change it for anything in the home. According to Tae, it is important five years that her family lived there, Health Talents International, who orga- world." Ganus will be speaking .on,me inteHelarlbnsh.ip oF·music and Ut¢ratufe. Business leaders give advice to students Everyc::>ne

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0 by Matthew Morningstar '" at a Glance Biaon sports editor

When I came to the South a year ago, I came to a state that didn't have a .Assoclated PreSs top 5 professional football team. I knew there was an NFL team in the South that had won the championship earlier that year. This team had struggled in the '80s and couldn't seem to find any fire under their veteran coach, . Then, the hiring of +_, J"l9rida a proven winner in the NCAA ranks took over and turned the program around. 2, Nebraska Last summer, the owner of the Cowboys, Jerry Jones, had a dispute that 3. Floripa Sl. had been brewing for quite some time with his two-time world champion coach, 4. Penn Sl Jimmy Johnson, and the relationship broke off. Jones found 5. Color;ado Coach to fill the vacancy left by Johnson. The ... critics, including Johnson, then took to the press.

It has been an interesting year for the Cowboys thus far. ;.!. Tpp 10 con.feren.ces They lost two weeks ago to the , who were 13- point underdogs. This just let the flood doors of criticism burst wide open. Everyone has taken their shot at the 1. Pacific ten Cowboy organization, and Jones has stayed by his coach 2. Big Ten through the heavy press. Jones did the same thing for his 3. Big E~ght coach years before, when the Cowboys went through the 4. Southeasrem season with just two wins. But look how Jones turned on 5. At.I.anti¢ Coast his coach once he got what he wanted. I don't feel that Jones is comfortable with someone coaching his team. He is ~ 6 . Big ~ E.ast on the sidelines every game, just like he was for 10-15 years when he coached for . Sout.Pwest

the teams his son was on. Jones had another baby boy about five years ago, and 8. Western Athlet;., ic he named it Cowboys. How much longer until Jones feels the need to coach that 9. 1-A lndepend~lltS , son? I don't think it is too far off. .,.. 10. Big Sky jg\• - I don't think he will be satisfied until he gets his shor at the big ti.Qle. But I don't "* ~ know how many of his players would stay around to try his style of coaching. I do think that, if the Cowboys don't get to the big dance lh.is year, the coaching situation Lady Bisons wlnAIC opener. Angela johnson sets Lori Hendricks, who r .ill'GA moiley leaders will be changing sooner than we expect. puts it down for the kill. Photo by Nathan Ironside. f.1Ntc'k Price Lady Bisons finish third in Southern Arkansas Tournament ~ s:i.442,927 2. Greg No~an The Lady Bisons finished third in the "At times we played well," Coach the AIC conference, the defending cham­ "It was a good win for us," Bailey $1.255,164 Southern Arkansas Tournament last Karyl Bailey said, "but we were prob­ pion Lady Bisons were host to Sou them said. "But we sure were up and down weekend. After winning three first­ ably a little tired with three straight Arkansas at home Tuesday night. The all night. We know it is important to ~· Tom lehm.an round matches, the Lady Bisons quali­ tournaments and a week of tests at Lady Bisons played a tough five-game win every conference match, but when ;$978,689 fied for the semi-final round, but lost to home." match and were victorious 15-7, 12-15, you go against one of the top teams on Texas Christian in five games. Opening up the the final season of 15-8, 11-15 and 15-2. your court, you really have to win if you Al:P money leaders are serious about winning the confer- ence." Senior Amy Deuel played ill but still 1. Pe.te Sampras WHEN WE FILL YOUR had a good all-around game with 22 ,$2,Io6,312 digs off the back row and 19 kills at the 2. Sergi .Brugu~ PRESCRIPTION, ALL YOU net. Junior Regina Huddleston led the $,1,421,07 team in kills with 23, which led to 3: Mjchael Stich setting highs by senior Angela johnson .· _ HAVE TO SAY IS and junior Casey Wolfe, with 22 and 21 $_1 ,216,591 respectively. A: Andre Agassi "We didn't have our best night, but $1.106,300 ''Bi14 it to my dad. " SAU played very well at times. The end 5. S[efan: Edberg result was good, however, and the fifth ~J .l00 ~ 686 game was not even close," Bailey said.

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,------~-~--, : Bison Sports Challenge : Bisons' 2-point attempt falls I I 1 Faculty Picker for this week: Dr. Burks 1 short in the final minute I NCAA games I by Matthew Morningstar the big play on them, the Bison defense 1 Harding vs Southwestern..QJda. State 1 Bison sports editor c c again let two touchdown passes of 38 [] Arkao~s vs "\liiU::erbllt 0 I I C .Ala~ .vs G e.o rg ia~ c With 45 seconds left in the game and 44 yards be added to the scoreboard 1 c Cali(om.ia vs s3njo!k! .State; c 1 Saturday night, senior Paul Mann threw this week. 1 c cen~ Michigan Yf' Ball :S tat~ c 1 a strike to sophomore Clay Beason, "All that is happening is that we're 0 q,Jorado vs T~ . ~· ~ 0 I who then dodged defenders to reach missing some assignments, and that's I the end zone and put the Bisons within all part of the game. The team who 0 /' " Duke vs Navy .,. ~\ 0 0 1 .• FIQrida vs Mississipi ~ \ 0 I one point, 29-30 against Southeastern makes less mistakes nonnally wins," o _ ,Iowa vs Michigan """\~ ~~ o 1 Oklahoma. The Bisons decided to go Tribble said. "We always strive to 0 r ' . Miami vs Rutgers . 0 I for the two-point conversion. Mann continue to learn and grow as a team; 0 , Mlthlgan St. vs Wisconson ~ 0 dropped back for a pass and, just as a there's nothing we can ask more than [] ' Nebraska vs Wyoming 0 I wide receiver was coming open, the that." 0 Notre Dame vs Stanford 0 1 0 1 l UNLV vs New Mexico St. 0 Savage defense brought Mann down The most valuable defensive play­ 0 . f ~ Ohio St. vs Northwestern ·l o I for a game-saving sack. ers were junior Tony Clear on the line, C ) Oklahoma vs Iowa St. I i 0 I "I never even thought about going sophomores Chris Scudder and Chris 0 t- f , Penn St. vs Temple l 0 1 for the tie with the way we were Howell for the and senior [] ', ·~· UCLA vs Washington ~ 0 moving the ball," Coach Randy Tribble Lome Latiker for the backs. On the 0 , co:.; Washington St. vs Tennessee . 0 : said. "We had such good balance and other side of the line were Ethan production that it was unfortunate that Sheffield for the running backs, sopho­ NFL Games the conversion fell short." more Jon Miller on the line, and for the [] [] Atlanta vs L.A. Rams The Bisons had their highest output the quarterbacks and receivers, Paul [] Chicago vs Buffalo [] of the year on offense with 477 yards. Mann. The Black Attack Player of the [] Dallas vs Washington [] Avoiding tbe tackle. Paul Mann [] Detroit vs Tampa Bay [] The Savages' defense only allowed 44 scrambles for some of his season­ Week was Josh Cunningham of Nash­ [] Minnesota vs Arizona [] yards a game rushing but gave up 267 high 83 yards rnshing. PR photo. ville. [] P biJ~d£lp hia vs San Franc,~o [] yards to the Bisons ground game, led Tomorrow, the Bisons take on [] ' "'ew"' Orl~a !lS vs N.Y. Gi,;U1ts [] by junior Ethan Sheffield, with 99 yards. those three interceptions which hurt us Southwestern Oklahoma for the first "-}~ Mann also had his highest output in on offense," Tribble said. "We just have time in school history. They are a big, :tf ltd ~.teal)e~ running, with 83 yards on nine at­ to give Paul a little more time in the physical team with 15 returning start­ [] S~ attl~;vs t!ndianap oli s [] tempts. He went 16 for 27 in the air for pocket and he'll come through for us." ers. The Bulldogs had a 6-4 record and 210 yards. The leading receiver was The Bison defense trinuned 40 yards won their conference in Oklahoma last senior Aaron Walters, who caught five off the NAIA's leading rusher, Earnest year. passes for 79 yards, and Beason was Hunter, and forced SE Oklahoma to go "We really appreciate the support This is a chance for you, the Harding student, to battle wits with a faculty close behind, with three catches for 77 to the air. Unfortunately, the Savages the fans have shown us and will defi­ member and be eligible for a great prize at the same time. The rules are simple: yards. threw 16 for 21 for 219 yards, with only nitely go out there and go for the win," look at the faculty favorite denoted by the team in bold and then pick your "Paul led us well and brought us one interception, by sophomore line­ Tribble said. favorite by filling in the appropriate box. The person with the highest score above that of the faculty member wins. In case of a tie, you are entered into a through some tough situations at sev­ backer Chris Scudder. The game is at Alumni Field at 7 drawing. Cut out the entire entry sheet and drop it in the Bison Sports eraltimes during the game. We still had Allowing the opposing teams to tum p.m. Challenge box at the Campus Mail window before Friday midnight. HAVE FUNI

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