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Hope College • Holland, Michigan • An Independent nonprofit publication • Serving the Hope College Community for I I I years check Jump ball it out. • Hope comes from behind to hand Calvin 87-85 overtime loss in 139th meeting. MIKE ZUIDEMA sports editor In a rivalry measured by numbers, Hope-Calvin #139 lived up to its billing. Before a packed crowd of over 4,500 fans, the Flying Dutchmen overcame a 10-poinl second half Teams compete deficit to claim an 87-85 overtime victory over the against rival rival Knights. Knights in Hope was able to maintain its 15-game winning rivalry weekend. streak and unbeaten conference record, but not with- Sports, pages I I & 12. out a major scare. The Flying Dutchmen were able to build a 10- point lead of their own in the first half, leading 26- 16 before the Knights called a time out. Calvin then finished the first half on a 30-10 run Photo courtesy of PR to finish the first half with a 46-36 lead. CELEB RAT E!: The Gospel Choir participated in the eighth annual Martin Luther "At half time I said that it's a good thing that we King, Jr. Commemoration Service where Dr. Darlene Clark Hine was the first female keynote. are behind this much at half time," said head coach - a t Glenn Van Wieren. "It hurt us to get off to such a great start. We got complacent and Calvin com- Speaker sparks ember of hope pletely took over the game." Hope returned to the game, and began chipping Sing," the Negro national anthem. STACY BOGARD away at the Calvin lead, riding on the back of David Hine's message followed readings from the Bible, New CD from campusbeat editor selected excerpts of the words of Dr. King and an Seven Day Meulenberg ('98). introduction by education professor John Yelding. Jesus reviewed. The senior forward scored 19 of Hope's 36 first Speaking from a podium emblazoned with the seal Religion, half points, and continued the scoring output during of Hope, Dr. Darlene Clark Hine gave an inspira- She focused on a small number of the women in- page 5. the team's charge at Calvin. tional voice to the forgotten heroines of the free- volved in the struggle for freedom and civil rights in Meulenberg scored 10 of his game high 36 points dom movement. her presentation on "Ordinary People, Doing Ex- in the second half, including a basket that tied the Hine was the first ever female keynote speaker at traordinary Things: Grassroot Contributors to the game at 69-69, the first time the game had been tied the eighth annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Com- Freedom Movement." since the 3:51 mark of the first half. memorative Service Monday night, Jan. 19. The "Martin Luther King, Jr. is surely smiling on us "Joel found me down there. He seems to know service also included performances by the Gospel today," Hine said at the opening of her keynote. "I'm where I am and that's big in making me success- Choir, and faculty and student participation in vari- going to give you a history lesson as I talk to you ful," Meulenberg said. "We started to get uptight ous readings. about hope." and I told my teammates to calm down and keep The Gospel Choir, dressed in all the colors of the She began with the struggles of women in the late composure." rainbow, warmed up the audience of approximately 19th and early 20th centuries and led up to the civil Two free throws by Joel Holstege ('98), and a 600 people with a hand-clapping, foot-tapping "God rights action following Rosa Parks' refusal to give To Greek or more B-BALL on I 2 of Mercy," and a moving "Lift Every Voice and more MLK DAY on IO not to Greek? Infocus, page 3. Praters renovate basement, add computer lab instead of only the proposed lab space. STACY BOGARD The electrical wiring was not up to cam pus beat editor code and some plumbing needed to be Residents of the Fraternal Society's fixed, so the College stepped in with cottage have anotherincentive to spend funds to cover the necessary repairs. time on their studies. "Whenever we can improve the aca- A'newly refurbished basement com- demic environment of the students we plete with a computer lab and a study/ are willing to work with the organiza- conference room should provide the tions," Frost said. encouragement. The Kemink Memo- Another portion of the funds the fra- A look at two rial Computer Lab will be dedicated ternity brought in came from the Fra- new area Friday, Jan. 30, at 7 p.m. during a Rush ternal Endowment, which is a result coffee shops. Literary Meeting. of the sale of the fraternity's collage Spotlight, The project is nearing completion to the College in the 1940s. The orga- page 6. only four months after it was first in- nization is allowed to use a certain troduced. Fraters Anthony Auriemma percentage of the endowment's inter- Photo courtesy of Fraternal Society ('98) and Jeff MacDoniels ('98) intro- est each year. This year's was devoted ONLINE: Tony Auriemma ('98) and Jeff MacDoniels ('98) take duced the possibility of a lab at the to the basement renovation and a por- time out to enjoy their new computer lab before the Jan. 30 dedication. Homecoming Literary Meeting this tion over the next couple of years will nected to the Hope internet system this Frater, Dr. John L. Kemink ('72) who past fall. go back to the College to repay some week. was killed by a displeased patient on "We wanted to leave something be- of the funds that were borrowed. The other rooms included in the June 25, 1992 during an examination. hind for the future generations, and Active members pitched in to help renovation were the laundry room and Kemink was a chemistry and philoso- make a positive improvement that all with painting. a new study room. Both were re- phy major with a M.D. from the Uni- can benefit from," Auriemma and Frater advisor Robert DeYoung painted, carpeted and new furniture versity of Michigan. MacDoniels said. ('65), Vice President for College Ad- was added to the study room, includ- "A majority of the contributors were An alum attending the meeting is- vancement, was instrumental in help- ing a conference table and office active with him and he was a terrific sued a challenge to the fraternity that ing to raise funds. chairs. The computer lab also received person," Auriemma and MacDoniels if they were able to raise one half of "Organizations are not allowed to office furniture, including computer said. "When a person passes away who Hope alumnus the needed funds, a group of alumni approach alumni in any fundraising tables, chairs, and a printer stand. is extra special you want to remember appears in were willing to match their earnings. activity, but they were already willing "We are also working on a book- him in a special way." Titanic. By the end of the first week $12,500 to contribute." De Young said. shelf that will display the Fraternal tro- "He went on to exemplify the fine Intermission, of the needed $15,000 was fn. The three Gateway Vivitron 200 phies which have been in boxes up to qualities of the academics he received page 8. After approaching Dean of Students computers with 56K modems are ac- this point," Auriemma and at Hope College through being a Richard Frost for help, costs were companied by a laser printer and the MacDoniels said. leader, helping others and a standard raised to include the entire basement latest in software. The lab will be con- The society chose to honor a past of high quality," Frost said. Campus Beat theAncho r lanuary 2 1,1 998 campus briefs Students battle for Playstation Suspicious male spotted near tracks GLYN WILLIAMS & A male sludcni reported suspi- bushy black hair and a mustache. STACY BOGARD cious aclivily in Parking Lol Y on He is described as approximately 30 editor-in-chief & 15ih Sired lasl Thursday nighl, Jan. lo 40 years of age and was reporled cam pus beat editor 15 around 10 p.m. to be wearing a black t-shirt and The student was leaving the lol jeans at the time of ihe incident. Wilh a game controller in hand adjacent lo Bell Cottage in his car Anyone with information regard- and a Sony Playstalion on the line, when he noticed a man standing ing this incident is asked lo contact Steve McBride (*00) shirked his near the railroad tracks.