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there forever —one of the old, “We really thought it would •Local coffee shop shuts cool places on campus. ” be great if we could get a liquor The cafe’s closing was a license and have more of a pub/ its doors after nine years blow to the employees and regu restaurant atmosphere, ” she said. Katy Boss lar customers, some of whom To Griffin ’s dismay, she would spend hours every day Grand Valley Lanthorn found that Afterwards is located just hanging out, Griffin said. just a few dozen yards shy of the “I think that was the hardest line separating Allendale from Afterwards Cafe used to be thing for me to tell my employ the “dry” city of Hudsonville. one of the hippest joints on cam ees that we’re not going to be “Pierce was the cutoff line, pus. It was the only place near open, because they ’ve had such that little road that runs between Grand Valley State University buy their food in bulk for cheap, loyalty to the business, ” she meaning that their price for a us and the housing, ” she said. where you could’ve satisfied said. “They were like, ‘What? latte is also much lower, she “So that didn ’t work.” your caffeine nicotine fixes, Where are we gonna hang out? said. Griffin has still been able to ordered a sandwich and caught What about Mark, what about “I think it was difficult in expand the number of the set of a local band. It was the Cathy? ’ But the reality of a operating out there because we Afterwards cafes around Grand place to hang out with friends, business is that you have to pay were the only independently- Rapids. What started with one do homework, play chess or phi the bills. ” owned place and we just can ’t cafe next to GVSU has spawned losophize with the other rather The off-campus coffee get the prices of other places, ” five more — three at Grand eclectic customers. house, located on 42nd Avenue she said. Rapids Community College, one But now, after nine years in near Brian ’s Books, just couldn ’t And everyone understands at the Wyoming library and business, the independent coffee compete with all the big food that students are strapped for another at the newly reopened house is closing. companies that have opened on cash, Diane said. Grand Rapids Public Library. “It’s sad, honestly it makes campus during recent years, The manager did have hopes Still, the flagship cafe had a me very, very sad,’’ said Diane Griffin said. to revive the business last year good run, Griffin said.
Griffin, Afterwards owner and The corporations behind by obtaining a liquor license and “I just think, ‘Well, we did a Grand Valley Lanthorn / Katy Boss manager. “I really believed Pizza Hut, Subway, Einstein shifting the focus from a cafe to really good job there, and we Brooke Maylalonde, known as “Max" to the regulars, works at | Afterwards| was going to be Bros Bagels or the Lobby Shop a restaurant. loved it while we were there. ’” the Afterwards Cafe in the Grand Rapids Public Library. Senate erases Moment of tdlence/ resolution
erate school spirit within • More than 1,300 members of the GVSU ■ Resolution vote the GVSU student body. “I strickenfrom wanted to create the feel Community gathered by the Cook Carillon ing that on Saturday we’re records going to go out and beat Tower Sept. 11 to remember the 2001 attacks on Ferris (in football] and we Nate Hoekstra won ’t take no for an Grand Valley Lanthorn answer, ” Rowe said. “The the World Trade Center. See more photos,A9. whole point was just to According to the min have some fun. ” utes of the Sept. 11 Grand When discussion was Valley Student Senate opened, several senators meeting, there was no res voiced concerns about the olution that the senate resolution. Rowe said that voted on. In fact, the min he thought some of the utes don ’t even show that senators were taking the there was a resolution that resolution seriously brought up or discussed. instead of seeing it as However, regardless of something fun for GVSU the story the minutes tell, students to rally around. “I there was in fact a resolu think some of the senators tion written by vice presi wanted resolutions to be dents Jeff Rowe and John only serious and to never Leech that was aimed at have any fun, ” Rowe said. rekindling the rivalry Leech and Rowe used between GVSU and Ferris snippets of text from the State University by declar Articles of Confederation ing war between the two and the United States dec institutions. laration of war on Japan The resolution was for some of the resolution. brought up as urgent busi Rowe said he did not think ness during the new busi that some of the senators ness portion of the senate ’s understood the wording of agenda, but ended up the resolution, which he being indefinitely post felt may have caused some poned and mention of it of the opposition. stricken from all records. Rowe was also sur The resolution was prised at the senate ’s reac brought up as urgent busi tion to the resolution. ness to avoid the normal “They just didn ’t under two-week time frame that stand it as I understood it it typically takes to pass a and as others had under resolution. “We wanted to stood it,” Rowe said. “It discuss it and vote before was about school spirit, we played Ferris,” Rowe and unfortunately, Student said. Senate just didn ’t see it that Grand Valley Lanthorn l Will Harrah Rowe described the way.” resolution as a way to gen PLEASE SEE VOTE, A2 Ravine under Little Mack turns into campus trash can dents; there are pop bottles, candy waste can be toxic, said Steve really pester you until it’s too late, ■ Utter under the wrappers, packs of cigarettes, nap Leeser of the facility services said one student guilty of pitching kins and even a section from last department. a computer monitor into the little Mack bridge is year’s Lanthorn. “Computer monitors as well as ravine. All you can think of is the mting a problem Most noticeable, though, are computers contain hazardous thrill of disobedience and the joy the pieces of disposed athletic and waste," he said. “So to throw them of watching stuff fall and crash, electronic equipment. A tire, a 10- Katy Boss into a beautiful area like the ravines said the student, who wished to speed bike, an AWA tape deck, a is using very poor judgment. ” remain anonymous. Grand Valley Lanthorn black metal chair and an old com Last summer the biggest item It happened spontaneously one puter monitor lie discarded and hoisted into the ravine was a black random, boring summer night, the The sheer juvenile delinquen smashed. metal picnic table and chair set. student said. He and two of his cy of throwing trash and small It’s the more sizable items like Leeser said he guessed the pic friends were feeling restless, and appliances off the Little Mac these that are costly and danger nic table toss must have been a decided it would be fun to catapult Bridge and into the ravine has ous for GVSU grounds crews to group job. their useless monitor off the tempted more than a few Grand clean up, said Ken Stanton, of the “1 would think it took quite a bridge. About midnight, they Valley State University students. facility services department. few people to throw it over the rail grabbed the roughly 17-inch Though garbage cans are posi “We’ve had computer moni of the bridge because those are so screen and headed for the Little tioned all over campus, the sound tors and couches thrown down heavy, ” he said. Mac. The campus was deserted of made by a particularly heavy there, and I think small refrigera It took a tow truck with a possible witnesses. piece of debris cracking on the tors,” Stanton said. “But some winch to lift the $2,300 table out. “We thought we’d throw it rocks at the bottom of the stream body has to go down there and It was smashed beyond repair, into the ravine and we did. It makes trashing the ravine all too retrieve all that stuff.” Stanton said. made a loud boom and we laughed irresistible for some students. Retrieving the junk from the “So somebody ’s idea of a good and ran like 8-year-olds, ” he said. This is evident to anyone who ravine can be quite a hassle, time means somebody else can ’t In retrospect, he now sees the might peer over the bridge railing Stanton said, but every couple of sit and enjoy the weather, ” he said, whole idea as kind of lame. on the walk to class. The rubbish months it has to be done. referring to the now useless picnic “It was just a pointless dumb Grand Valley Lanthorn / Will Harrah scattered over the ravine floor has The steep grade of the ravine furniture. thing that I did. At the end, it was Part of an electrical device, such as a TV or a computer, lies all the hoof prints of college stu is difficult terrain, and some of the Such nagging thoughts don ’t definitely a stupid thing to do.” along the bottom of the ravine along with other trash.
News A6 Laker Life Downtown In this University recycling Family weekend is Students are invited to program helps reduce coming up on Sept. 20 check out the new waste on campus. and 21. Cook-DeVos Center for issue Health Sciences down town on Sept. 20. \ y A2 Thursday, September 1H, 2003 NEWS GRAND VALLEY LARTHORN Hauenstein Center educates more than students
Gleaves Whitney, director of the importance American presidents Whitney ’s excitement, how for the first scholarly book writ Hauenstein Center as well as the ■ Upcoming events Hauenstein Center for have in this role. ever, extends beyond the cen ten on the Bush presidency and Gerald R. Ford Foundation and Presidential Studies. The Hauenstein Center edu ter’s Web site and into the infor published by Oxford University. the Gerald R. Ford Library and to raise awareness The center, which was ini cates people in many ways. mation this program provides to “I’ve been here since July II Museum. The event is also tially started and established by There is a Web site up and run people. He said that each week and we have already launched a undertaken in cooperation with of program not well Grand Rapids businessman ning with books, journals, sto he posts a thought-provoking conference for the first scholarly the Smithsonian Institute. known on campus Ralph Hauenstein, has the mis ries, news and links about topics question about the U.S. presi book on the Bush Presidency, ” sion of educating not only concerning U.S. presidents. dency in order to get people he said. Upcoming events and grow GVSU students, but also schol There are also virtual tours thinking and motivated. He also Whitney also noted that ing support that is spreading Jen Mc C ourt ars, governmental leaders and offered on the Web site that pro noted that the Web site is updat while the conference on Sept. 12 throughout GVSU and beyond Grand Valley Lan thorn the general public about the U.S. vide photos of past events hosted ed daily, even on weekends, to attracted attention, the Oct. 2 will help in the Hauenstein presidency. by the Hauenstein Center. provide people with the most up- event —which will feature Center ’s goal to not only grow, The Hauenstein Center for Hauenstein originally started Children are also encouraged to to-date information about the Robert Dallek talking about his but to inform people about the Presidential Studies is not a this center as a way to examine browse the plethora of informa U.S. presidency. most recent book, “An U.S. presidency. well-known program throughout the American presidency in rela tion available at the Web site as “Every day we’re providing Unfinished Life: John F. “We’re just here to serve,” the Grand Valley State tion to world peace. there is a “For Kids Only! ” sec a service that no one else in this Kennedy ”—may draw an even Whitney said. “We’re here to University student body — Serving as chief of the tion. Whitney noted that he is nation, to my knowledge, is pro larger crowd receiving national upcoming events and growing Intelligence Branch, U.S. Army, excited about the progress being viding, ” Whitney said. coverage. make an impact, to educate and support for the center, however, under Dwight D. Eisenhower made with the center ’s Website. Whitney is also pleased with Whitney also said that the serve.” could change that. during World War II, Hauenstein “We’re going to have the the events the center has been talk will take place at the Gerald For more information about “We’re going to grow every became aware of the need to best Web site in the world on able to put on since his arrival. R. Ford Library and Museum the Hauenstein Center visit day by leaps and bounds, ” said avoid future conflict and the presidents, ” Whitney said. The most recent conference was and will be hosted by the w ww.gvsu .edu/hauenstein/ TRIO receives millions in grants
Danielle Pillar college students. The programs grams the Talent Search, Grand Valley Lanthorn help students complete high Upward Bound. Upward Bound school, go to college, succeed in Math and Science, Robert E. Three TRIO programs college and prepare them to McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement and Student offered at Grand Valley State enter doctoral programs. Smith-Alexander currently is Support Services. The programs University received federal working to recruit Native serve 1,290 students annually. Featured grants up to $3.9 million this American students to GVSU Each program is integral in serv year. TRIO director Arnie through a service-learning pro ing students so that they can suc Smith-Alexander was notified gram for Upward Bound and ceed at the college level. Speaker last August that Upward Bound, McNair students. The Upward Bound program Upward Bound Math and “We could integrate the pro works with students in high Science and Ronald E. McNair gram into the Grand Rapids com school to help prepare them for Post-Baccalaureate munity, Upper Peninsula or as far college life as well as the aca Achievement were all were away as the Pine Ridge demic level that students must refunded by the U.S. Reservation in South Dakota,” attain to succeed in college. This Marjorie Department of Education. she said. The goal is to gain more comes in the form of volunteer TRIO is a federal outreach Native American students while ing to help students in high program that was formed in preserving the students GVSU schools through tutoring and Agosm 1965 which aids any student has already, using the unique allowing high school students to who meets the federal income services of the TRIO program. Sponsored By: Women and Human Rights: criteria and are first-generation GVSU has five TRIO pro PLEASE SEE TRIO, A9 Student Union YX. A Jewish Latina Perspective Women's Center \ VOTE ate piece of legislation. I wasn ’t point it was introduced to the Faculty Teaching and \ Sept. 26, 6:00 pm comfortable with having that in point it was expunged. continued from page A1 the record, ” Purkal said. He was However, I was disappointed Learning Center \ Kirkholf Center Vice President Tony Purkal also concerned about the image with the results of the vote. ” English Department \ said he thought the resolution of the senate because all resolu Student Senate President v 250 GVSU was brought about as a joke and tions that are passed through the Rachael Voorhees praised the Multicultural Affairs \ X. Allendale a lot of people thought it was senate go to the GVSU Board of senate by saying she thought the Writing Department funny, while others took it very Trustees for approval. senate made a very professional seriously. “I had every intention Purkal said that he felt that decision. Uitino Student Union of getting rid of the resolution at the power of resolution is in The senate also passed some Modern Languages and some point in time during busi doing something that will have reserve requests at the meeting, ness, but once people started an impact, and most that are pos including one for $625 for the Literature Department taking it seriously, I just did it a itive are passed. “Any resolution Alternative Spring Break pro Padnos International Center little sooner than I would have that came to the table that didn ’t gram. “I think it was an excel liked to,” Purkal said. do anything. I'd call that out of lent use of money, ” Voorhees Multicultural Assistants of Housing Purkal was the senator who order too, ” Purkal said. “I'd have said. “It's a very wonderful pro made the motion to have the res done the same thing if someone gram for Grand Valley that olution postponed indefinitely brought up a resolution to paint involves many students and I and expunged from all records. everything on campus yellow.” think any way the senate can “I made the motion because we Leech said that the resolu help to bolster that program and KaHMjavftlE have a public voting record and tion was “a great exercise in par keep it going is an excellent that was kind of an inappropri liamentary procedure from the decision. ”
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of lecturing has the ability to ampus Brandon Avery C Grand Valley Lanthom “bring the information to life” for all types of students. from press reports The Hauenstein Center for He also said that the topic of Presidential Studies brought in the presidency is accessible to FoundaUan awarding 900 Roger Porter to speak about the everyone. Bush presidency and the new “The presidency is the most grants in grad, studies important political institutions in The National Science book that he has wrote about the president. our nation, ” Whitney said. “It is Foundation will award about 900 Gleaves Whitney, director of one of the most important insti new graduate research fellowships tution in the world. No single in qualified science, mathematics the Hauenstein Center, said that Porter was the right speaker to person has the impact on our or engineering. The NSF encour lives that the president of the ages women, minorities and people follow the anniversary of Sept. II. United States has. ” with disabilities to compete in the Annette Kirk, president of program, the fellowships are “He served in the West Wing of the White House —under the Russell Kirk Center in awarded for graduate study leading Mecosta, Mich, attended the to research-based master’s or doc three presidents —for a total of 11 years and because of his Porter speech Sept. 12 and found toral degrees. him to be enlightening. experience he has a wonderful Grand Valley luinlhorn / Will Harrah Applicants must be citizens, “I enjoyed the talk very nationals or permanent resident practical experience plus aca Jonathan Ballard, a senior majoring in biology, asks questions about the demic experience, ” Whitney much as well as extremely Bush Imperialism and the new book on the president aliens of the United States. The informed from a historical point three-year fellowship provides a said. “When you get a guy like that who has the practical and of view,” she said. “1 thought his had not learned in the class moting his new book that is stipend of $27,500 for 12-month grasp and his knowledge about tenures and a cost-of-educalion theoretical experience you want room, ” she said. “Particularly coming out. the presidency was awesome.” having access to the person who allowance of $10,500 per tenure to hear what he has to say.” Whitney said it was the Porter, who now teaches at Kirk said that she found that has been there on sight in the world premier of the first schol year. even people outside of the histo For more information, visit the John F. Kennedy School of White House and with the vari arly book about the Bush presi ry field would take something ous presidents. ” www.orau.org/nsf/nsffel htm , call Government at Harvard dency and GVSU students had from the talk. the first opportunity to see this (866) 353-0905 or e-mail nsf- University, served in several Besides for the fact that Grand Valley Lanthom / Will Harrah [email protected] . positions for during the Ford, “I had my daughter with me Porter talked about the impact of book and to talk to the scholars Gleaves Whitney, director of the Kennedy and George H.W. Bush who is a student and she was Sept. 11 on the presidency on the that contributed to it. Hauenstein Center, holds up a copy terms. Whitney said that his extremely interested because she day after the second anniversary Farewell reception of the new Bush book. years of experience and his style said she learned things that she of the attacks, he was also pro PLEASE SEE PORTER, A8 planned for Moores A farewell reception for Walter and Koleta Moore will be held Sept. 19 in the Fieldhouse arena lobby by the academic resources GVSU Students get the 211 division, athletic department and career services. The reception will be for student athletes only from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m., then the campus takes out on health services community will be invited in from 3:30 to 5 p.m. There will be not have an active 211 number, refreshments. ■ New number will it may soon. Tri-City Ministries the trash give students sup in Grand Haven hope that it will Hispanic Heritage Month soon be running the number port in difficult situ through its First Call of Ottawa kicks off with events Stefanie C aloia County program. Hispanic Heritage Month events: Grand Valley Lanthorn ations. “We are looking at October • Sept. 22 — a History of or November, ” said Sue Boes, African Hispanic Music Interactive the program coordinator of First The recycling program at Luke Hackney Multimedia Workshop will be held Grand Valley State University Call of Ottawa County. They Grand Valley Lanthorn in the Grand River Room of the increased the amount of materi have already sent a petition to Kirkhof Center from 6:30 to 8 als that it processed from 2001 the Michigan Public Service Students at Grand Valley p.m. to 2002. The volume of recy Grand Valley Lanthorn / Sara J. Gross Commission, ” said Julie • Sept. 24 — a speaker will dis Abbi Donaldson and Bridgette Burns load boxes into the GVSU Recycling State University in need of day cling on GVSU’s campus care for their children or help Geurink, an intern at First Call. cuss “Women and Human Rights: increased by 13 percent last year van with fellow student workers Chad Blanchard and Jamie Smith. getting out of debt may soon "We sent it in a few weeks A Jewish Latina Perspective ” in and the volume of waste recy ago,” Geurink said. “After we the Grand River Room of the Apartments, Laker Village and Many materials can be recy have an easy way of obtaining cled last year was 24 percent information on these and other get their approval, there is a time Kirkhof Center from 6 to 7 p.m. According to statistics from behind the Facilities Services cled, including glass, cans, bat subjects, simply by dialing 211. for public comment. ” • Sept. 25 — Maria Hinjosa, a Facilities Services, about 476 building. They are 30 cubic teries (except car batteries), The 211 service is the At this time people can CNN correspondent, will speak in tons of paper were recycled dur yards in volume and hold paper, cardboard and paper. Even old either approve or disapprove of the Cook DeWitt Center at 6 p.m. glass and plastic. Leeser said the computers from the labs on cam national abbreviated dialing ing the 2002-2003 school year. code for fret access to health the 211 number. For more information on these The recycling program at bins at Laker Village and the pus are recycled, as well as fluo and human services information “From there, ” Boes said, and other events, visit GVSU is a student-run organiza Facilities Services building fill rescent light bulbs. and referral. “we can get the ball rolling. ” www.gvsu.edu/oma or tion supervised by Steve Leeser up about three to four times a “Every ton [of paper) we Once fully implemented, the Until 211 takes effect in this http://events.gvsu.edu/viewcalen- and coordinated by David month, which is good. recycle saves not only trees, but toll-free three-digit number will area, students can contact First dar.asp Edwards. Less recycling occurs at water and electricity that is used be designed to connect callers to Call at its toll-free number, Recycling stations can be Grand Valley Apartments. to make paper, ” Leeser said. trained counselors who will be (888) 353-6717. Operators take found all over campus. They are Contamination was a problem The GVSU recycling program GR Symphony opening able to assist with difficult situa calls 24 hours a day, seven days in the living centers, the apart this summer in particular at the was implemented in 1989 when tions. The specialist can assess a week. Casual Classics series ments, in academic buildings Ravines, but the situation has President Lubbers started the The 211 number is currently improved. Arboretum. For every ton of paper the caller’s needs and link the and even the Fieldhouse. Two caller to the right solution using working in certain areas in over The Grand Rapids Symphony new recycling centers have Leeser said when the material recycled, a tree was planted in the 20 states including Florida, will open its Casual Classics sea a comprehensive database of recently been added to Kirkhof, in the recycling station is contam Arboretum, until there were l(X) Texas, Ohio and Wisconsin, as son with a concert featuring the services from local, state, feder near the River Landing and inated by non-recyclable material trees. During the 1989-1990 well as Toronto, Canada. United music of Prokofiev, Britten and al and nonprofit organizations. more are on the way to be placed it has to be sent to the landfill. It school year. 60 trees were planted. Way of America, the organiza Wagner. The concerts arc Sept. 25 is a common problem that occurs Resources saved from recy Heart of West Michigan in Kleiner and the Commons United Way is currently in tion that is responsible for start at 7:30 p.m. and Sept. 26 at 8 p.m. building. when people use the recycling cling paper and cardboard dur at the St. Cecilia Music Society. charge of Kent County ’s 211 ing the number, hopes to have at “I would like to see the per stations as waste cans. Overall, ing the 2002-2003 year totaled least half of the country using Tickets are $21 to $29 and can 8,094 trees, 3,332,700 gallons of services, launched last centage and volume increase Leeser said, the recycling pro 211 by 2005. be purchased through any water, 1,428 cubic yards of land November. Other 211 providers this year and therefore reduce gram has been successful. For more information about TicketMaster outlet, by visiting fill space and 28,566 pounds of in Michigan are located in the amount of waste,” Leeser Leeser and his colleagues are the program surf to www.ticketmaster.com or at the air pollution. Kalamazoo and Battle Creek. said. trying to make more people Though Ottawa County does www.211 .org Symphony box office. Patrons are Large recycling bins are aware of the recycling program. Questions or comments encouraged to dress casually. located near Grand Valley Vans driven around campus read about the recycling program can There will be complementary Apartments, the Ravines “GVSU Recycles!” be directed to (616) 331-3000. hors d'oeuvres, dessert, coffee and punch served after the concert and Senate passes new doctorate the audience members will be able to spend time with musicians and Katy Boss Another option for a stu Music Director David Lockington. Grand Valley Lanthorn dent with a DPT might be in OSL hopes students get involved orthopedics —which includes Pistons pumping up Vena A proposal for a new doctor sports medicine —and often ate degree in physical therapy is involves the healing of sprains for Metier Classic can help today ’s students Leadership ” workshop is and knee injuries common in ■ Office of Student become more involved with the designed for new students who working its way through the The Detroit Pistons will be at academic senate committees at athletics. Van Andel Arena for their Meijer lives of others and aid them in get together every other A physical therapist could Life hosting series of becoming the leaders of tomor Sunday for two hours a meet Grand Valley State University. Basketball Classic on Oct. 12 at 6 If approved, it will be the first also work with children or the p.m. row. ing. It will offer a variety of elderly, helping people recover leadership ivorkshops “The Leadership GVSU different experiences —includ doctorate program offered at the The Pistons will be playing the university. from strokes or spinal cord Toronto Raptors in this preseason Initiative was created to pro ing movies and music —to Luke Hackney “It’s kind of a ground-break injuries. faceoff. vide Grand Valley students make it more appealing. All these options make phys Grand Valley Lanthorn with training, education and Garland said. er, in terms of being the first Tickets can be ordered from the doctoral program of any kind on ical therapy an attractive career TicketMaster at 616-456-3333, on For experienced leaders, The GVSU Office of Grand Valley’s campus, ” said for many GVSU students, said www.ticketmaster.com or at the there is the "Leadership Student Life is sponsoring a ii------Dan Vaughn, chair of the doctor Vaughn. Van Andel Arena. Tickets are Journey, ” which is designed for “That ’s the thing about phys series of leadership activities People say today's those who have a desire to ate of physical therapy (DPT) going for as low as $19. and workshops for the GVSU committee. ical therapy, there ’s something increase their impact as an for everyone, ” he said. community. generation is apa engaged leader. A new degree would keep Caantry singer Man The leadership programs the GVSU physical therapy cur The starting salary for phys thetic, butI don't All of the sessions will be ical therapists usually hovers Jacksen playing are designed to provide stu run by experienced and riculum in line with competing dents with the knowledge of schools, Vaughn said. around $40,000 to $50,000, Country singer Alan Jackson will believe this is true. I engaged student leaders with Vaughn said, but could start as be at the Van Andel Arena Friday, leadership skills, said Chad past success at impacting their “This degree reflects a trend Garland, the assistant director think many of the that ’s nationwide," he said. high as $60,(XK) a year. Toward Nov. 21,2003 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets communities. the end of a physical therapist ’s for the event will go on sale of Student Life. In fact both the “Leadership “About 30 percent of physical “My ultimate goal is civic students have yet to therapy positions arc requiring career, the salaries can get very Friday, Sept. 12, 2003 at 10 a.m. Journey ” and "Excellence in large, he said. Tickets can be purchased at change, ” he said. “People say find their voice. Leadership" programs have the the DPT, so we’re just getting in that today ’s generation is apa step with that trend. ” “As far as how high they www.ticketmaster.com , by calling involvement of current campus could go, a lot of physical thera (616) 456-3333 or at the Van thetic. but 1 don ’t believe this is CHAD GARLAND leaders, including members of The proposal of the doctor true. I think many of the stu ate degree has generated a lot of pists go into private practice and Andel Arena box office. Tickets Assistant director of OSL Student Senate and Greek Life. make six figures, so there really are on sale for $35.50. $45.50 and dents have yet to find their “We were looking for stu interest among students. voice. ” “Our potential applicants to is no limit,” he said. $52.50. ------99 dents who could come in, be a To be accepted in the physi Garland said he believes leader and apply what they ’ve the university arc asking more cal therapy doctorate program, that the lives of students today experiences that encourage learned," Garland said. and more if we will be offering Pep series la premier are hidden; that they spend too their growth as life-long suc Also available will be the this program —so we would like students would need a grade wim lelk grasp much time watching television, cessful leaders, leaders of “Grantmakers ” program, to say yes to that, ” he said. point average of at least 3.0. The Grand Rapids Symphony playing video games or simply integrity and leaders promoting where students will learn the People who hold a clinical They would also need to will open its 2003-2004 Pop Series in front of a computer. It is his civic engagement and social process of making and apply doctorate in physical therapy have completed a bachelor ’s with legendary folk group The belief that this has lead to change within their professions ing grants and the one day would have several career degree before they enter the pro Kingston Trio on Sept. 19 through decay in modem society and and communities, ” according “Leadership Summit” confer choices available in their field. gram. 21 at DeVos Performance Hall. created numerous sch
Parking drama Grand Valley State University and its students share the blame for the parking problems with the downtown campus and the new Cook- DeVos Center for Health Sciences. Travis Clement You ’ve all read the articles about the shortage of parking spaces downtown, overcrowding in the shuttle and bus systems, non-resi SoCution to parking shortage dents parking in residential lots and new lots that are still not at eaCth Sciences ‘BuiCcCing enough, but when are people going to do something about it? You ’d think a university that is growing as fast as GVSU would be able to be forward-thinking when it opens a new building for stu GVL SPEAK UP dents. But, when GVSU opened the health sciences building, it failed to come up with a viable option for the building ’s parking situation. This week the Grand Valley Lanthorn asked six community members: The health sciences building has 170 parking spots, with about 1,000 students taking classes and more than 350 faculty and staff members working there. What do you think about the Before classes started, GVSU held a series of meetings to figure out what to do about the lack of spaces. They decided to fix the shortage by using the shuttle to bring faculty and students from out downtown campus parking? lying parking lots in downtown Grand Rapids. GVSU should have been thinking a little bit further ahead. Students and faculty have lodged complaints about the shuttle serv ice, saying it is sometimes difficult to get into spots and the shuttle does not come enough during certain hours.
.... 8ut, Jtjiose students and faculty share the blame ip the Grand „ xiiMii i *•' \Ci (I! 'U Rapids community ’s unhappiness with the Center for Health < . .i.i,- r> ____ ui’: A •Sciences 1 ...... lit MX III The Grand Rapids Police Department and GVSU’s Department of Public Safety Services have received numerous complaints from local businesses and neighborhoods that have had students from GVSU and the Grand Rapids Community College parking in their “It’s gotten worse. In the spaces. “It's not the greatest, but it 7 think it's fine, I never morning it isn’t so much a depends when and where have a problem finding The Red Geranium Cafe, located at 352 Michigan St. NE in problem, but in the after you have class. ” a place to park. ” Grand Rapids, has lodged many complaints against the students and noon people have to park are taking personal action to try and stop students from taking the a mile away. " Asha Troast business ’s spots. Austin Prater Senior Senior Melissa Steward “I watch people park and walk across the street to their classes,” Marketing Elementary Education said Roger Sibley, a cafe employee. ‘‘I try to catch them and run Junior them off when I can, otherwise I call the police department and have Accounting them ticketed.” Sibley said he wishes GVSU would have thought way ahead for have better spots for students because he thinks the shuttle system won ’t work during the winter when it’s cold outside and there are snow-banks on the side of the road. Sibley has a point. If students are not willing to park in the desig nated lots when the weather is nice and warm, how likely is it that they will be willing to park there when it is freezing cold and they have to stand outside waiting for the shuttle to pick them up? The truth is: it’s not very likely. GVSU can send out all of the memos to students it wants, but many are just not going to listen. Even though they should have a lit “It's Crazy! There is “In the words of Jeff “The parking is totally tle more respect for the people who live in the neighborhoods and never anywhere to park Spicoli, ‘Awesome, totally bogus!" those businesses, the students won ’t. except for the middle of awesome!' This problem is going to reoccur every semester until GVSU nowhere. ” (Fast Times at Ridgemont Anthony Thom comes up with a long-term resolution, said Capt. Rex Marx, of the High)." Junior Buisness Central Service of the GRPD. Dustin Homan Junior Matt Olsen And the blame for that rests solely on the shoulders of GVSU for Business Junior not planning for the future. Buisness
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was going to he there forever — one Laundry and I: A Survivor ’s tale of the o(dy coofpCaces on campus By now, even the shady-smelling ing off the family cat so I could do laundry. In Laker Village, the dis guy down the hall has (hopefully) laundry. tance you have to drag your laundry - Diane Griffin done laundry on campus. The aver “Washer Battles” sounds like a is some variation of long or longer. After doing laundry once in GVA, I Afterwards owner, manager KACEY age freshman has lost some of his or new show on TLC, but they happen her glow after staking out a few on a regular basis in laundry rooms decided that those dryers need to be OBEY washers and handing over club cover across campus. Sunday nights are a given an early retirement. rites for the for a few quarters. Even upperclass great time for screwing up the flow The Ravine Center is about as GVL OPINION POLICY VL opinion, men are feeling the pinch, since the of laundry. good as it gets, but you still have to sacrifice quarters to get your laundry The ultimate goal of the mits each issue. The limit for er views do apartments tend to attract dryers that Everyone waits to throw in his or her first load at 8 p.m. while they do clean. Grand Valley Lanthorn opinion for letter length is one page, don ’t dry. page is to stimulate discussion >t necessarily Doing laundry can get to be some studying, but there is one per GVSU has a wonderful system single spaced. present those son who refuses to come and move for deceiving parents into thinking and action on topics of interest The editor reserves the expensive. For those students who to the Grand Valley Community. ' the have parents that collect quarters for their clothes. that their student is keeping up on right to edit and condense let The Grand Valley Lanthorn them and make a point to hand them About three people eye the wash laundry. ters and columns for length iwspaper. welcomes reader viewpoints over on a regular basis, this isn ’t too ers or dryers with “0 minutes" dis Just in time for Family Weekend, restrictions and clarity. played, wondering how badly they students who live on campus get to and offers three vehicles of bad. expression for reader opinions: All letters must be typed. The last time I tried to make off would get yelled at if they dump the save their quarters for the next week letters to the editor, guest The Grand Valley Lanthorn with a few quarters from my parent ’s clothes on a counter. and do laundry for free. Free will not be held responsible for Personally, the idea of having to Laundry Day takes place on columns and phone responses. house, I nearly lost a hand, since I Letters must be signed and errors that appear in print as a was digging into my little brother ’s encounter and lay hands on someone Saturday Sept. 20 this year, so you accompanied with current pic result of transcribing handwrit poker money. After discovering that else’s thongs or briefs has kept me need to collect those piles of dirty ture identification. Letters will ten letters. every quarter in the house was from going there. clothes, camp out next to a few laun locked in a mom vs. brother poker Apartment-dwellers encounter a dry machines and make the world a be checked by an employee of The name of the author is battle, I gave up and considered sell whole new set of battles while doing better-smelling place. the Grand Valley Lanthorn. usually published but may be Letters appear as space per withheld for compelling reasons. tlANIVAUEVLANTIOIN OP /ED Thursday, September 1H, 2003
Welcome to... PC lingo for the layman Tech words in computer land. Gigabyte is used is so your computer can grab all the unit of measurement to show the that data at a much faster pace than Lantoon Uailey amount of space on your hard drive, it from all those Gigabytes (eh, remem Matthew Pete deals with how many programs you ber those?) on your hard drive. Simply put: the more RAM, the better. Grand Valley Lanthorn can put on your computer, not how fast they will run. One Gigabyte is Let’s tackle one more set then we 1 ,(XX) Megabytes. Now you ’re think will call it quits for this week. Over Working in computer retail has ing to yourself, “Matt, that really the past decade a term has been used taught me a very valuable lesson, doesn ’t help me.” Okay then, let’s that has become universal for comput when you start saying things like, compare that to something we all ers, Pentium. Whenever 1 have a cus “Gigabytes, ” “Gigahertz ” and other know and love, MP3 files. The aver tomer come in to buy a computer they computer terms you just get a very age MP3 file is four Megabytes. This always ask if it is a Pentium. In the confused response. Over my months means that you could have close to past five years the Athlon has grown in retail I have conjured up a few 250 MP3 files on that computer with in popularity. I’m here to tell you one ways to pass along definitions of these one Gigabyte. Considering most com thing; they are pretty much the exact words and others to people so they can puters now have anywhere from 60 to same thing. Now, computer people I actually make an educated decision 120 Gigabytes on them, that ’s a whole know this is going to ruffle your pants, when buying computer products. Not bunch of songs! but really we’re talking about Pepsi just that, hut I also want to make sure Often, the word memory gets and Coke, Ford and Chevy, even you can understand my columns as caught up in the mix in between hard McDonalds and Burger King. All drive and RAM. This acronym stands well! > these are two different companies Let’s get a few nasty words out of for Random Access Memory. A cer making the same exact thing just with the way first. Gigahertz is the first tain amount of bytes are connected one. Think of this as horsepower on inside your computer that is dedicated a different style and taste. These two your car. Generally, the more horse to holding information which is used devices are what deliver the Gigahertz power you have, the faster you can get only with programs that are open at to your system and both are worthy of from point A to point B. This is the the time. Okay, real world situation: a good name. same exact thing with Gigahertz. In You start up your computer and pro Hopefully this has cleared up a most cases, the more Gigahertz, you grams start up in the bottom comer of few things for you, so the next time have the faster you can play those your screen, then you start up other some computer guy at Best Buy starts games, edit that video, or play with programs for Internet and homework. throwing out techie words you can those photos. Gigahertz is a part of Every one of these open programs has throw some right back at them. 'University censorship the processor —or the engine —of your taken up a temporary spot in the Shout out all questions and com computer. RAM. As each is exited that spot of ments this week to my e-mail address Gigabyte is another of those crazy RAM is free. The reason RAM is at [email protected] .
(Errata Dating should be in fifth grade format I come from a very small town in girls, we were listening to their are goin ’ out,” they don ’t mean that Volume 38, Number 5 Brandon Ohio. Yes, that ’s right, I am an out- rather intense conversation. Allow they will be meeting for a date this Daniels of-state student. Like every other me to fill you in on their situation. Friday at Burger King. Please contact the Lanthorn if you find any errors of fact in the writes for the person I tell this to, you must be ask You see Jessica and Brian have been No, of course not, all it means is newspaper by e-mailing [email protected]. GVL Student ing yourself why I am I going to dating for, like, three months now. that one of them handed the other Opinion. His Grand Valley. Who cares? I’m here, Jessica always liked Brian, but never one a note that said, “Do you like views do not so get used to it. Anyway, Findlay said anything. But, after Brian broke me? Circle yes or no. ” If they circle yes, then you are officially now necessarily (my small town in Ohio), is really up with Sarah after school one day, Alice (Jessica’s friend) told Brian “goin ’ out”. The truth is, it doesn ’t represent those of far away from any big city. So, it is no surprise that my first visit to that Jessica liked him. Well sure matter if they circle yes or no, they the Grand Rapids was a hectic one. enough, Brian, being the player that will never see each other outside of newspaper. I mean there is so much here that he is, started going out with Jessica school, with the exception of the I don ’t have in Findlay, like hobos and ever since then they have been football game here and there. How I and night clubs, but the thing I found happy. Not so fast there! wish I could be in a relationship like the most aggravating was the bus sys Apparently, yesterday Brian sat with that now. I don ’t mean that I want to Volume 38 , Number 6 tem. Don ’t worry. I’m not going to that cheap slut Sarah at lunch and he be in a relationship with a 5th grad The Grand Valley Lanthorn is published weekly by Grand Valley bore you by telling you all of the stu didn ’t say one word to Jessica yes er, just in a relationship with that State University students 35 times a year. One copy of this pid stuff 1 have done (although if you terday or today...That ’s it. That was state of mind. newspaper is available free of charge to any member of the want me to, I could), but instead I am the end of the problem. Think about it. I would never have to meet her parents or pay for Grand Valley Community. For additional copies, please contact going to give you some valuable Can you believe we used to be that young and naive? I started to her dinner. All I would have to do is our business offices. advice: You are always cooler than elementary school kids. Always. My chuckle to myself about the way hold her hand when we watch that kids can have these really insignifi- movie in social studies and after a POSTMASTER: please send form 3579 to Grand Valley roommate and I made our first trip to ti .cant, telationships, but they try their, month kiss,her after math da$S. Lanthorn, 100 Commons. Grand Valley State Univarsity, the mall and, on our way back, we started talking to some 5th or 6th hardest to make them sound grown Instant relationship...no...tbe per Allendale, Ml, 49401 graders. Mainly we talked about up. 1 guess they best accomplish this fect relationship! It’s like all of the EDITORIAL STAFF ADVERTISING STAFF where we need to get off to catch the by saying the simple phrase “goin' love without having to spoon after Advertising Manager next bus, but that is not the point. out.” That ’s all it takes. When you wards. Man, I am so much cooler Editor in Chief than 5th graders. MARISA KWIATKOWSKI ANTHONY KRESE Before we talked to the four hear a kid say, “Yeah me and Jake Managing Editors Assistant Advertising Manager BRANDON AVERY RACHEL CULLEN KATY BOSS Advertising Reps GVL LETTERS TO THE EDITOR News Editor AMANDA KELLER NATE HOEKSTRA Advertising Designers IT warning most likely to next couple years. I believe President Bush should be held gy and supports Sports Editor CHRISTY KOBESZKA be ignored by students their abuse of the law will result accountable, ousted from office organized labor. And now, RICH MCGOWAN TINA PETIPRIN As a GVSU alum and grad in restrictions on DMCA sub Ever since George Bush Jr. more than ever, it is time to A&E Editor DERRICK ZONCA poenas. masqueraded his way into the elect a President who upholds PR Manager student, I hope the warning LUKE MARSY from the IT department keeps It is my hope that if GVSU White House, there has been no civil rights and will make Laker Life Editor ANDREA HAMPEL the wolves from our door. is issued an RIAA subpoena, it shortage of criticism regarding peace, rather than war, a priori DIANNE CHRISTENSEN Webmaster his inability to focus on the ty in our nation. The only man CHRISTOPHER HOUSE However, I wouldn ’t count on will fight to the end to protect Downtown Editor its own (like Boston University needs of the American people. who will make that commit PAUL MURRAY it. Warning students and making them aware that a financial and MIT). I would be very dis Citizens agree that his determi ment to the people is Democrat Copy Editor nation to use the presidency to Dennis J. Kucinich. REBECCA DEPOTTY BUSINESS STAEE giant is using a bad piece of appointed in my Alma Matter if Business Manager legislation to persecute them is GVSU students are turned over further his own personal agenda Congressman Kucinich is Photography Editor the only presidential candidate WILL HARRAH AUDREY MUNSTERS unfortunately necessary. to the wolves without a fight. has destroyed our economy and Allendale Distribution Manager Downloading music is com “Our institution, like all col endangered countless who voted against the Patriot Assistant Photography Editor Act and openly opposed the BRIAN JOSEFOWICZ JENELLE NEUBECKER mon practice and is not going to leges and universities, has an Americans who deserve better. Downtown Distribution Manager go away. This technology did obligation under FERPA to For his crimes of neglect and Iraq War. He is the only presi Layout Editor dential candidate that will can ANN PEARSON MICHAEL PAWLUS not exist when I was young maintain the privacy of our stu abuse of human rights, we must Receptionists enough to be enraptured by dents except in very specific hold him responsible. He must cel NAFTA and WTO to stop Layout Staff the hemorrhaging of American ERIN KLITZKE ASHLEY FITZGERALD circumstances, and quite be ousted from office. music. jobs to foreign nations. He is JEN MCCOURT MELISSA FLORES Most people of my genera frankly, we felt the (RIAA) sub Now is the time to elect a LONA SLAUGHTER the only man qualified to lead MATTHEW PETE tion recorded cassette tapes of poenas did not conform to those President who cares about Staff Cartoonists domestic issues like universal this country back into freedom, Faculty Adviser our favorite songs and probably standards. ” (Joseph Herlihy, TRAVIS CLEMENT shared some of that music with health care and protecting prosperity, and security. We LAWRENCE BEERY General Counsel at Boston must elect Dennis J. Kucinich KRISTIE GOOD friends. That makes most of us University) American jobs. Now is the BRENT MATA as guilty as most of the young time to elect a President who for President in 2004. Richard Rummelt Missy R. Pilkington BRIAN PEARSON people using today ’s technolo values family farms, clean ener The Grand Valley Lanthorn is published under the gy- authorization of the GVSU Newspaper Advisory Board. I disagree that the RIAA lawsuits will increase in the Spacious, Private, Is someone you know Affordable. considering abortion? -J- Starting at $225 per Person (based on 4 Person Occupancy) 2 & 4 Bedroom Townhouses
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they haven ’t been there yet,” ■ From Sept. 20 Tibbe said. “The tour is great for future health sciences students through 21, students or those thinking about that major.” will be able to show Tickets for the dinner and their families football game already have sold out. around campus “We arc pleased that there was such a response for tickets Dianne C hristensen for the game and dinner, ” Tibbe Grand Valley Lanthom said. “Maybe next year we could offer more tickets, but we’re not Students will have an oppor sure if that will work out.” tunity to hang out with their There will also be an open r house for on-campus housing brothers, sisters, mom, dad on 1 campus and show them all the from 10 a.m. until II a.m. The fun they have been having and Residence Housing Association all the hard work, of course for offers free laundry that dcy also. weekend on Sept. 20 through 21. “There are so many events Elaine Vandenburg of the for every one, ” Tibbe said. “The Office of Student Life said it is a parent ’s reception the Greek great opportunity for students to organizations are sponsoring will show students what it is all hang out with their families and about. The boat event will stu show them the campus. dents see what boating is all “They can show their par about. DJ the clown will also be ents what is going on and show performing and making animal them more where they live and balloons for children. So, there people they have met on cam is so many things that appeal to pus, ” Vandenburg said. just about anyone. ” “It is great for every body, ” Tibbe said they were really said LeaAnne Tibbe, special working on promoting the event events coordinator for the Office more this year, so they are hop of Student Life. “There is some ing for a bigger turn out than the thing for all types of people. ” Grand Valley hinthorn / Photographer I ,(XX) people last year. The Clayton Miller Blues Band. From right to left: Larry Miller (20) bass guitar, Clayton Miller (20) lead guitar and vocals and Cole Miller( 17) drums A few things will be differ “I am sure it will be bigger ent from last year, Tibbe said. than last year,” Tibbe said. The Shakespeare festival Students and their family in the Grand River Room of children under 12 and children Stadium. General admission for close with a brunch from 11 a.m. will not be offered this weekend. can also participate in a family Kirkhof Center at 1 p.m. To under 4 eat for free. Tickets must students is free but, if parents until 2 p.m. at River Landing in One new aspect, will be mas run and walk at 10:30 a.m. make reservations for the ban be purchased in advance and can want their students to sit with Kirkhof Center. sages available to anyone who Registration starts on in the quet need to call (616) 331- be picked up at the 2020 them, they must purchase Discount tickets for the wants one. A steel drum band, Kirkhof Center Lobby at 9:30 2537. Information Desk in Kirkhof reserved seats. IMAM theatre and Frederick directed by GVSU professor, a.m. Everyone who participates The Greek community will Center until 3 p.m. or at the After the football game all Meijer Gardens, along with Greg Secor will be performing a receives a free T-shirt. be holding a Greek Parents Fieldhouse until 4 p.m. on Sept. are welcome to check out Laker other attractions can be picked pre-game show this year. Parents and students can Reception from 3 p.m. until 4 20. Late Night in the Kirkhof Center up at the Kirkhof Information The new health and sci visit the GVSU Boathouse from p.m. in the Kirkhof Center GVSU men ’s soccer team from 10 p.m. until 2 a.m. Desk. ences building will be open for II a.m. until 2 p.m. for the Learn Lounge. will take on Central Michigan at Sunday there will be an Students must register by touring on Pew campus. Shuttles to Row/Intcr-squad Rowing Families can enjoy an 5 p.m. on the soccer field. Interdenominational Worship Sept. 12. Call the Office of will be available in between Challenge. Italian Dinner Buffet from 4:30 Everyone is invited to see Service at 10:30 a.m. in the Student Life for more informa campuses from noon to 4 p.m. Passport students and their p.m. until 6:30 p.m. in the what Laker football is all about Grand River Room of Kirkhof tion: (616) 331-2345. Cheek the “Students really should go parents can attend the Passport Fieldhouse Arena. Tickets are $8 as the Lakers take on Wayne Center. events Web site at down there and check it out if Program ’s Recognition Banquet for adults and students, $5 for State at 7 p.m. in Lubbers Family Weekend activities www.events.gvsu .edu. GVSU smoking rules, straight and simple
Rachel Mavis United States, according to the Grand Valley Lanthorn American Lung Association. Studies by the ALA have “The university does not per also shown that 87 percent of mit smoking in any buildings on lung cancer cases are caused by smoking. any of its campus, ” Dean of According to the Center for Students Bart Merkle said. Disease Control, cigarette smok “However, people may smoke ing and health problems associ outside if they wish. ” ated with it not only are a lead One student does not believe ing cause of death, but also cost Grand Valley State University ’s Courtesy of Children's Center society a great deal. smoking policies are too harsh. The economic costs of Celeste Kernanen-Lopez poses while other kids play behind her at GVSU’s “Smoking policies are not Children's Center. smoking are estimated to be too strict at GVSU,” said Nick $3391 per smoker per year. Brown, a senior at GVSU. “Just Studies have also shown that Grand Valley Lanthorn the other day, I was passing by the number of male smokers is Two students talk while taking a cigarette break outside of Padnos Hall on Calder and noticed the open higher than the number of the Allendale campus. Smoking is not allowed in any GVSU buildings. smoking of marijuana. ” female smokers. Center provides fun, Despite the restrictions, the The CDC found that from related disease among women is “We’ve had one program a number of smokers on campus is 1995 to 1999, smoking and dis a full-blown epidemic. ” year for the past three years," still high. eases related to it, such as heart In the past few years, howev Klingensmith said. “There are a lot of smokers disease and chronic airway er, GVSU has started programs “Our groups are very small, education for kids on campus lighting up on the obstruction, claimed the lives of to help combat smoking on cam ranging from between one and way to class,” senior Megan 440,000 people in the United pus. three students each time.” Schwind said. States each year, with 260,000 One of these programs is Smoking programs have Dianne C hristensen Some students feel that male deaths and 180,000 female through the campus counseling always been an area of interest to Grand Valley Lanthom smoking on campus is definitely deaths. center. Klingensmith. He headed up a a problem. These growing trends, espe “Our program is run one program in graduate school, then The Grand Valley State “Smoking on campus should cially with the high numbers of time a year,” said Eric decided to offer a similar pro University Children ’s Center is not be allowed at all because it is female smokers, have been Klingensmith of the Counseling gram when he began at GVSU. not just a play area of games and not only killing the person who noticed across the country. The and Career Development Center. “We send out fliers the first toys for children, it also offers is smoking, but it’s killing the health risks are greater in It facilitates of the program week of the semester, which go educational lessons. people around it,” sophomore women. to quit smoking. to all the residence halls, along The center offers a variety of Jessica Smith said. “I know In his report to the CDC, “It’s called T Can Quit with being posted in all the activities for children. It has whenever I pass someone who is Surgeon General David Satcher Smoking, ’ or something along buildings on campus, which let blocks, games, trucks, comput smoking, I hold my breath. The said, “When calling attention to those lines, ” he said. students know about our pro ers, books, doll houses and other smell is sickening and I don ’t public health problems, we must This year, the program will gram,” Klingensmith said. “Wc toys. The teachers also organize want it to enter my lungs. ” not misuse the word ‘epidemic. ’ run in the winter semester. also have our activities posted lesson plans. In the year 2003, lung cancer But there is no better word to “It’s a six-week group edu on the campus calendar. ” “We really stress literacy and alone will claim 157,200 lives, describe the 600-percent cation format,” Klingensmith If students arc interested in kids expressing themselves with accounting for 28 percent of all increase since 1950 in women said. “We discuss smoking being a part of this program, words,” said Mary Ann Krause, cancer deaths. It has become the death rates for lung cancer, a dis strategies in order to help stu Klingensmith can be contacted director of the center for 18 leading cause of cancer mortali ease primarily caused by ciga dents quit.” at the counseling center at (616) years. ty in both men and women in the rette smoking. Clearly, smoking- The program is fairly new. 331-3266. The center has about 40 to Courtesy of Children's Center 45 children per day and has a 64 Mikennah and Onaleah Massop play person capacity. with a plastic wheelbarrow outside She said the center likes to of GVSU's Children's Center. keep it about a l-to-7 ratio. The state requires at least a 1 to 10 munity, ” Krause said. Women's Center helps in fight against cancer student-to-teacher ratio. She said about 75 percent of “We’re always better than the people the center serves are Women ’s center in promoting The walk is sponsored by the the United States alone, about what the state requires,’’ Krause GVSU employees and students. ■ Making Strides the event. American Cancer Association 180,000 women will be diag said. “Right now we are able to The children play outside as Participants can walk as and all the proceeds go toward nosed each year. An estimated offer the parents flexibility. We long as weather permits. During walk to provide teams or individuals. There is no the AC A. I 300 cases will be diagnosed in know with college schedules, the winter the children play funding for breast limit to the amount of people in The Susan G. Coleman fund men this year. things can come up. ” inside at the Fieldhouse. a team. is also sponsoring a Denim Day It is estimated that 40,6(X) The center is licensed by the The day care cost is $2.80 cancer research The first 25 individuals to on Oct. 10. Any one who would deaths will occur from breast Michigan Department of Social per hour for GVSU students, sign up for the event, will get a like to donate money, but can not cancer, 40,200 among women, $3.80 for GVSU employees and participate in the walk, can help Services to care for children of Dianne C hristensen complimentary T-shirt, with 400 among men, in the United ages 3 to 12 years old. alumni and $4.25 for the com GVSU’s logo on it. out for Denim Day. Any one States this year. She said the state changed munity. Grand Valley Lanthorn The Women ’s Center walked interested can call the Women ’s Even though college age the minimum requirements a The price should be $3 for in the event last year. Center for more details. women, think that they do not year ago from 2-and-a-half- employees and students, but a The Grand Valley State “We had 45 individuals that Breast cancer is a disease, have to worry about developing years-old to 3-years-old. grant keeps the price down. University Women's Center is walked last year,” Jo Ann which malignant, cancer cells, breast cancer, it is true that a “We agreed with the state’s “A lot of families can ’t helping with Breast Cancer Wassenaar said of the Women ’s form in the tissues of the breast. woman ’s chances of breast can change, ” Krause said. “We felt afford it at other places, so the Research and Awareness. The Center. “We still want students According to the World Health cer increase with age. But, by that some just were not ready yet grant helps, ” Krause said. “We center is helping promote a to walk even if they can not raise Organization, breast cancer is age 30, 1 out of 2,212 will be for a pre-school environment. ” have seen student numbers Making Strides walk on Oct. 11. money. Our goal is to beat the the second-leading cause of can diagnosed, according to the The center not only gives increase in the past few years All the proceeds go toward breast numbers participating last year. cer deaths in women today, after American Cancer Association. care to GVSU students and and believe it is due to the cancer research and awareness. The event starts at 9 a.m., at lung cancer and is the most com Anyone who would like to employees, but it also offers grant. ” “The goal is to get people to Calder Plaza in downtown mon cancer among women. participate can register by pick care to the community. Many of the families receive donate money and do whatever Grand Rapids. Registration More than 1.2 million people ing up a form at the Women's “We have been very busy it takes to help this cause,” said begins at 8 a.m. It is a 5K walk will be diagnosed with breast Center or by calling the center at since we opened up to the com PLEASE SEE CENTER, A7 Hollie Rago, who is assisting the and begins and ends at the plaza. cancer this year worldwide. In (616) 331-2748. GRAND VALLEY lANTNOIN LAKER LIFE ThursdavSeplemhvrlKJOOf A7 Reviving a rock ‘n’ roll magazine and information services depart ■ Professor Brian ment. He is working on his mas ter’s degree at the university. Bowe is working to Bowe is keeping busy with resurrect the once- work, which includes teaching a News Reporting 1 class at GVSU. popular ‘Creem’ “1 love teaching, ” Bowe said, adding that his experience Thomas Armantrout at GVSU has been “off the Grand Valley Lanthorn charts. ” “He’s very patient and very Journalism was practically careful in terms of his teaching, ” written in the genes of Brian J. said Alex Nesterenko, director Bowe, a Grand Valley State of the GVSU School of University professor. Communications. “It probably started in the Bowe was hired to teach at womb — my father was a jour the university a year after he nalist, ” Bowe said. joined the news and information Though Bowe loved visiting services department. the newsroom as a boy, his “He was a graduate of the father tried to discourage him program and understood the pro from the career. He warned gram,” Nesterenko said. Bowe of the late hours and Bowe ’s advice to journalism abysmal pay for journalistic students and those interested in writing, which ultimately proved journalism is to “just write and to be true. get published. ” “It’s hard Between teaching, earning Courtesy of Sheryl Stevof of CREEM Magazine to make a his master’s degree and working Brian Bowe talks with legendary Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr in California at the news and information serv * 5 real fantastic while holding a can of fictitious beer used in a series of CREEM parody ads. living [as a ices, one would expect Bowe to journalistl, ” have little time for anything else. for famous rock stars. Bowe the job right. Bowe said. However, Bowe has found the agrees, but said Creem’s goals "It’s really an amazing team But in time for a large project. will be to fight this disappoint of people who are working on <1? '■ •„ the end, the This project, which Bowe ing trend in rock journalism. this, ” Bowe said. meager pay- referred to as “very dear to my “It has gotten horrible and So far, Bowe and the other checks and heart, ” is the resurrection of the that ’s one of the things Creem is "Creemsters” are being relative midnight rock ‘n ’ roll magazine “Creem,” going to be very dedicated to ly quiet about their efforts. which stopped circulation in shifts working against, ” Bowe said. “There ’s just not much to weren’t 1988. Bowe, a new editor at “One thing we’re very con Bowe Creem, has great respect for the science of is maintaining our say right now, ” Bowe said. “We enough to don ’t want to make promises we dissuade him. magazine and high expectations independence. ” for its revival. One of the goals for the new can't keep. ” “It’s what 1 was meant to So when will Creem hit do,” he said. Creem was founded in magazine is to remain "authenti He graduated from GVSU Detroit during the late ‘60s and cally Creem,” which Bowe newsstands? with a journalism degree in became a huge force in rock ‘n ’ defines as fiercely independent “When everything is right, ” 1997. Then he began reporting roll criticism and journalism. and possessing great writing, Bowe said. for the Holland Sentinel, where “This is a magazine that is photography and humor. he won the Publisher ’s Award legendary, ” Bowe said. Though the magazine has a for Best Reporter in 2000. He By the ‘80s, Creem was a daunting reputation as one rock also worked at the Grand Rapids national rock ‘n ’ roll magazine, ‘n ’ roll ’s original magazines, Press, the Muskegon Chronicle and Bowe claims it was the first Bowe said he is optimistic they and the Nashua Telegraph, a publication to acknowledge can live up to the Creem name. Highlander-B S Lounge 1 newspaper covering for the sec heavy metal and punk rock as “If I thought what we were ond-largest city in New potential music art forms. Bowe doing was disrespectful to the Hampshire. said there is some debate about Creem legacy, 1 wouldn't want i Monday f Tuesday ^ Wednesday “I’ve done a number of Creem being the first to coin the any part of it,” he said. beats and it’s all fun and it’s all term “punk rock.” The possibility of screwing Dollar Drafts Ladies Night 7-1 Opm 50 cents fulfilling, ” Bowe said. Many critics claim rock ‘n ’ things up is a common subject of off Well Drinks Soon after graduation Bowe roll journalism died out and discussion among the members was hired at GVSU in the news music magazines are simply of the Creem reconstruction public relations and advertising team, such is their desire to do Thursday Friday Dollar Coronas Drink Specials
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Dianne C hristensen Frida Agosin, moved to the United States due to the over Grand Valley Lanthorn throw of the Chilean govern ment. Her writings blend a Marjorie Agosin, an award South American background winner and human rights activist and her Jewish culture. is speaking on "Women and Agosin is well known as Human Rights: A Jewish Latina a poet, critic and human rights Perspective, ” on Sept. 24, at 6 activist. She has also written p.m. in the Grand Valley State many novels, stories and poems University ’s Kirkhof Center ’s about the Holocaust. Grand River Room. It is co-sponsored by the Agosin was born in Women ’s Center, the writing Maryland and raised in Chile. department, English department, f§UM&W She and her parents, Moises and and Latino Student Union. Agosin
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pating in this event because as a group works closely with the ■ ‘Get Carded Day ’ sexual assault peer education YWCA in Grand Rapids and group we are based in educating Holland, as well as other sexual student-run event students about sexual assault on assault centers. campus as well as providing “We will be participating in i to lower risks for them sources of help for them this program next year and I am those in college selves or their family and sure we will for many years to friends, ” said Laura Bright, come,” Bright said. communications chair of Eyes Over 5(H) U.S. schools will Dianne C hristensen Wide Open. be participating in the event and Grand Valley La n thorn “The get carded program more than 2(X) rape crisis cen gives us the opportunity to pass ters, campus groups and other Sexual assault is a reality for along this type of information as organizations are providing vol many people, but there are pro well as ideas of risk reduction to unteers to help. Originally, Get grams and information out there the GVSU students who may not Carded Day on was planned for to help lower the risks. The necessarily see one of our pre 100 campuses and that number Grand Valley State University sentations, ” she said. “This has grown to more than 700 col Women ’s Center and Eyes Wide information is vital because so lege campuses participating, Open, a student-run program many women and men are Bevis said. that helps educate students about affected by sexual assault.” “Get Carded Day is so risk reduction of sexual assault, According to statistics, 1 in 4 incredibly important, ” she said. are teaming up with a national women and 1 in 7 men will be “We initially printed half a mil organization on Sept. 23, at 8 sexually assaulted in their life lion cards, but had to print a.m., “Get Carded Day,” to get time. Most sexual assault in col 100,000 more to keep up with the word out about the preven lege happens within the first 4 to demand. The cards include tips tion of sexual assault. 6 weeks of the school year. on how to reduce your risk of “We decided to start this Bright said. sexual assault and what to do if event because college-age “We just want the GVSU you are sexually assaulted. women are the most at-risk age students to have the information Having access to this informa group for being sexually assault they need in case they do have a tion can be vital to a person who ed,” said Kelley Bevis, outreach problem situation so that they may not otherwise know about coordinator for RAINN. “We can get the help that they need the resources available to them. wanted to figure out a way that and deserve,” Bright said. Keeping the information wallet we could reach students all over This is Eyes Wide Open ’s sized allows for someone to slip the nation at one time.” second year at GVSU. The it in their wallet or pocket for Information cards will be group is a student organization, safe keeping. ” handed out through out the cam under the advisement of mem The event is sponsored by pus at different locations, such bers of the Women ’s Center. The Rape Abuse & Incest National as: the Kirkhof Center, Kleiner group gives presentations on Network. If any questions call Commons and the Food Court. campus, as well as providing the Women ’s Center at (616) wit tshirt The program was started by the information for student about 331-2748. RAINN operates the national organization Rape, risk reduction in sexual assault. National Sexual Assault Hotline Abuse & Incest National It is not a counseling center, but at (800) 656-4673 and provides Network . they can direct you to sources if free, confidential counseling 24 “Eyes Wide Open is partici further help is needed. The hours a day, 7 days a week.
Independence Agency also gives employees and volunteers CENTER assistance. before they continue working. continued from page A6 About 20 GVSU undergrad Parents are required to regis UNIVERSITYbookstore funding from the Head Start pro uates work at the center, with ter their children, as well as give gram. The program pays for 17.5 two assistants and several volun a copy of the children ’s medical hours of day care for each child. teers. Krause said they are record and sign a financial open 10am- 7pm Currently, about 15 children from always open for more volun agreement. Saturday, September 20 the center are involved with the teers. Employees must have at The center is open from Head Start program. least one-year experience work Monday through Thursday, from www.ubs.gvsu.edu Families can receive grants ing with children. Background 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. and closes at 6 from the state and the Family checks are conducted on all p.m. on Friday. Grand Valley Lanthom Paul Murray Downtown Editor dou mtown (a lanthom. com Thursday, September IS, 2003 DOWNTOWN ‘Student Day’ slated for Cook-DeVos Center from the state for construction of and information services, Field one and a half times ■ On Sept. 20, the CHS. regarding the Student Day • Took 25 months and over 1 The schedule for the “Student, activities at the CHS. million hours of work to students are invited Alumni and Community Open GVSU News and Information construct (359) to take a look at the House” on Sept. 20 will include Services released a compilation Adding it all up, the Center for not only building tours but also of construction details regarding Health Sciences comprises five new health center laboratory demonstrations the CHS, put together by floors, housing 24 classrooms during the visitation hours. The Pioneer, Incorporated and and seminar rooms, 30 teaching event is part of the Grand Valley Paul Murray Design Plus. Among other and research labs, 200 faculty State University “Family Day” Grand Valley Lanthom interesting facts, the CHS: offices, 18 conference rooms, a festivities, capped off by the • Used more than 2,200 tons of 150-seat auditorium and a food football game against Wayne structural steel, 8,000 cubic service area. The sixth floor Dedication Week festivities at State University at 7 p.m. yards of concrete, and 37,(XX) containing ventilation, heating the recently-opened $57.1- As per usual, the No. 50 square feet of glass in the and cooling systems, according million Center for Health “Campus Connector ” shuttle bus Sciences will conclude on Sept. will be running between the construction process to information from GVSU 20 with “Student Day.” Tours of Allendale and downtown Pew • Contains 99 miles of Director of Facilities Planning the CHS will be conducted from campuses, connecting to the electrical wiring James Moyer along with Craig noon through 4 p.m. for both Center for Health Sciences • Has 67 miles worth of steel Nicely, a’partner with Design students and their families, as shuttle bus. CHS shuttle busses studs Plus and Nancy Willey of GVSU well as community members run twenty minutes apart. • Contains enough ceiling tile News & Information Services. wishing to visit the new facility. No dress code is in effect at the to pave a 2-foot-wide strip to And students —as well as “We want to make Sept. 20 CHS, so students and their cross the Mackinac Bridge four dignitaries and state officials — special for students, ” said Karen parents and families should feel times, with enough left over to will have the chance to tour this pave a path to Mackinac Island new facility, which promises to Loth, who headed the university free to come as they are. “We’re Grand Valley Lanthom / Pete Mown/ development effort to obtain $20 trying to mix and match with the • Has 14 miles of vinyl tile, be a vital center of health and has enough carpeting to Alexandra Baker is a senior nursing student at GVSU. The Kirkhof School million in donations to add to the football game,” said Mary sciences teaching and research of Nursing has recently moved downtown to the new Cook-DeVos Center. original $37.1 million received Eileen Lyon, director of news cover the Detroit Lions ’ Ford for decades to come.
Community Council tackles Avoiding crime, bad situations some campus priority issues focus of Pew public safety bushes waiting to assault expensive car furnishings such Recent seminar Thomas Armantrout hope that through this the important because of where we ■ people, ” Morningstar assured as sound systems should be his listeners. Nonetheless, Pew careful about advertising the Grand Valley Lanthom separate campuses will be are at. Although downtown is a brought together. ” great place to be, everyone is gave advice on how Campus Security does offer fact. “That ’s like telling Ideas and plans already being still living in a big city.” to avoid becoming escort services for students who someone ‘come into my car and The Secchia-Winter Hall generated by the council on One of the security cautions do not wish to walk to their steal it,”’ Morningstar said. Community Council Election what types of activities to Jansen stressed the importance victims of a crime parked cars alone at night. Both Morningstar and Ransom was just held on September 5, pursue and also how to of students going out in groups, Information regarding the escort stressed the difficulty for police but already the members of the service can be obtained by to recover stolen property and accomplish these goals. rather alone, when traveling Paul Murray new Pew Campus Community contacting Pew Campus that even when stolen items are “Some of the ideas are a huge around the downtown area. Grand Valley Lanthom Council are looking at the barbecue, an inter-living center “We need to reinforce going Security at (616) 331-6677. recovered, it may not be issues they are facing. Downtown students are most possible to give them back to the euchre tournament, a out in groups, ” he said. Learning how to avoid being One of the issues mentioned Halloween party and many This is the first community likely to become crime victims original owners. by newly-elected President the victim of a crime was the if they leave valuables inside “We’ve had boxes of car more ideas come in every day,” council that the downtown focus of about 35 Grand Valley Eric Jansen is to try to bring the Jansen said. “To accomplish campus has had, and many of their cars in plain view from the stereos that we’ve had to donate Grand Valley State University State University students outside or if they leave their to Goodwill because they were these objectives we will work the members understand the attending the “Safety & community closer together. with our Graduate Assistant, work it will take to make their doors open in their living center stolen several years ago and they “A big priority is to bridge Security” seminar in the second apartments. had no serial numbers, ” Ransom R.A.’s and the RHA. We have a plans and their work a success. floor lounge at Winter Hall, Pew the 20-minute gap that is strong supporting group of “At the RHA meeting they “Make an agreement with your said. “(The police] had no way between Allendale and the Pew Campus, on Sept. 4. roommate to keep your doors to return them to the owners. ” people to help us achieve our made a point of saying we had Officers Bruce A. Morningstar campuses, ” Jansen said. “The goals.” quite the job ahead of us,” said locked even if yoy're only Book-stealing, whether from council wants to develop a and Kathy Ransom from the planning to be gone for i oars or elsewhere, is a concern. And not only do they have a Rachel Reiffel, the executive public safety department, along sense of community inside our support from within, Jansen vice president of the council. minute', ” MrtrnthgsChr told* tfn& 1‘Jpeople steal books in Allendale with Pew Campus Security living area but outside as well.” also notes that the new council Despite all the work and seminar participants, “because and try to sell them at the representative Joseph Pugh, One particular idea the is eager and motivated in their plans generated by the new what often happens is you'll see bookstore here [on Pew campus| passed out brochures regarding council is working on to plans to increase activity at council ’s members, only some somebody you know down the or they steal books here and try safety procedures and discussed promote unity is the increase of Pew Campus. of the seats on the council have hallway or wherever and you get to sell them at the bookstore in security measures with students. the number of programs held at “Our council is pumped up been filled. to talking and a minute turns Allendale, ” Morningstar said. “Do not carry large sums of GVSU’s Pew Campus. Jansen about all the new programs we Still to be elected to the into an hour and you forget that Bookstore employees do try to cash in your wallet,” Pugh told said the unifying element of can implement, ” Jansen said. council are some e-board your apartment door is still keep an eye out for stolen books, the students. “We recently had a these programs is that student “We hope to accomplish many positions, and the council ’s propped open. When you finally he said, but students should not billfold with $801 in it turned participation would include things. ” area representatives also have return to your apartment, you count on bookstore workers in. ” The billfold was returned to students from all of GVSU, In spite of the many plans for yet to be selected. may find that your T.V. or your being able to spot a textbook its owner with the money intact, rather than restricting the increasing programming at An informational meeting computer is gone. Somebody that has been stolen. but Pugh said the next person to activities to students Pew and hence the better scheduled for 9:30 p.m. on simply walking by saw it and Morningstar suggested that downtown. cohesion among GVSU’s Sept. 15 will be held regarding lose a billfold loaded with took it.” students put their initials on as “The council hopes that satellite campuses, he says these remaining positions. The money may not be so lucky. Items such as CDs or books many pages inside a textbook as through the programming we there is other work that must be meeting will be held at Winter By far, theft is the major crime left on car seats also tempt possible, thereby making the will include everyone, ” Jansen done first. Hall’s first floor common area. at GVSU in terms of number of passers-by who perhaps had no book less attractive to thieves, said. “The council will develop “Our first issue to cover is An election will also be held incidents, Morningstar and original intention of breaking and easier for a bookstore programs to increase diversity, security,” Jansen said. “A on Sept. 18 to fulfill the Ransom said. Figures released into a vehicle. employee to notice if the book is security and community. We all sense of security is very remaining positions. by the department of public Morningstar said that usually stolen. safety showed that in 2002, on it is outsiders who break into Lost credit cards represent Pew Campus there were 23 parked cars, not GVSU students. another occasional problem. incidents of larceny reported, Someone may be walking Morningstar advised that Doyle and Polly Diven. In addition to the scholars with no reported incidences of through a parking lot and see students keep separate but PORTER Doyle said that he enjoyed and book debut Whitney said aggravated assault or forcible or items of value on a car seat and secure lists of their credit card continued from page A3 being a part of the days events that the day’s events may have nonforcible sexual offenses. the temptation to commit a numbers and the phone numbers and felt that they were been covered on C-SPAN. In 2002 on the Allendale crime of opportunity becomes to call in the event that their Whitney also had five more necessary. “The fact that the Hauenstein campus, there were 158 too much to resist. cards are lost or stolen . scholars come in and talk about “Being in the Hauenstein Center is able to attract the best incidents of larceny reported, “Keep your car doors locked Using a bit of just plain their contributions to the book. Center event Friday was great presidential scholar in the nation along with one robbery, two and your windows rolled up, ” common sense when it comes to Gary Gregg, Mark Rozell, from the standpoint of we were benefits all of the students, burglaries and nine reported Morningstar said, “and don ’t crime prevention, Morningstar Andrew Bush, Michael Nelson having a real dialogue about our faculty and staff on our campus incidents of forcible sex leave anything of value out said, should help to make and Paul Kengor joined with involvement in Iraq and about the and it is a wonderful privilege to offenses. where a person walking by students ’ stay at GVSU an Porter, during the day. nature of the Bush presidency; be in a position to contribute to On Pew Campus, “there are could see it.” enjoyable and pleasant Accompanying the guests were whether it is becoming more our intellectual life in that way,” not a lot of people hiding in the Moreover, students with experience. GVSU professors Randall imperialistic, ” Doyle said. he said. WGVU offers real-world experience for students looking to volunteer
Haifley strongly urges students “We’ve had volunteers who ’ve “I came off more can be an alternative to a part of the crew. ■ Public television considering volunteering to gone on to be employed with professional, ” said Nikitin, financial [commitment|. ” “A lot of details go into it,” come and give WGVU a try. us,” said Linda Kennedy, the recalling the interviews. “It Students interested in said Nikitin of the auction. branch seeks volunteers Haifley also reminded those membership coordinator at helped me in that aspect. ” volunteering can expect a wide “Our annual auction requires interested in volunteering that WGVU. Nikitin also said she searched variety of potential duties to literally hundreds of volunteers to help run the station keeping a commitment to the One of those volunteers turned out people who could help her perform. WGVU is helped by to make it work properly, ” said organization was important. employees is Kristie Nikitin, find a place at WGVU and volunteers with numerous Haifley. Staff Writer “Volunteering is like anything who currently works as a networked during her second events, including their television “The volunteer opportunities Grand Valley Lanthorn else,” he said. “When you make development events coordinator year of volunteering. membership drives, which they for the auction arc so many and a commitment, please keep it.” at WGVU. Nikitin Nikitin said she had hold four times a year and need varied,” Kennedy said. “We use For students who are looking Haifley suggests those volunteered for two been interested in a about 150 to 2(X) volunteers, as maybe 300 or more volunteers for work experience, they might interested should still come and years at WGVU, job even before well as the radio membership for the auction. ” want to look into the volunteer see if volunteering at a nonprofit helping out in she originally drive which is held twice a year. Volunteers can help with more opportunities WGVU is organization is for them. two annual volunteered, Special events aided by than just events and pledges, offering. “Just get out there and do it, auctions. volunteers include two wine however. “Volunteering is very much and make a commitment for at events: “Food, Wine, and all that “We have a number of like a job, ” said Michael Haifley, least a short amount of time,” www.wgvu.org Jazz” event, held in (Xtobcr and different things we do at the the development manager at Haifley said. w&m “The Great Wine and Food studio,” said Haifley. “It just WGVU. “It’s a very worthy part If you ’ve tried it and it’s not Symposium, ” held in February, depends on what your skills of a student ’s education. It gives for you, he said, then be honest where volunteers help with the are.” you some practical experience in with the organization and feel set up and the take down and Volunteers can help with the world.” free to move on, but at least try After removal of the trash. clerical work, manning cameras WGVU has attempted to it. the While admitting that taking or also help give tours of recruit volunteers using various Haifley also noted that many first out the trash isn ’t everyone ’s WGVU. methods. Haifley was present at volunteers often go on to idea of a great volunteer Giving tours is a difficult job, GVSU’s Student Life Night, become hired employees of auction, she however, and opportunity. Haifley quickly Haifley said. with information on WGVU and WGVU, whatever their major or found an had appreciated pointed out that even something A volunteer must learn enough answering questions students their academic background. opening at the WGVU for a long as seemingly small as taking out about a room or a piece of had about volunteering. WGVU “We do have jobs here at the organization and time. the trash is necessary for an machinery to not only also works with other station too that students would submitted her resume, When she came to event to be a success. understand it themselves, but organizations in the region certainly be eligible for,” which included her volunteer the area, she was unemployed, Another event, one requiring explain and teach it to others. which help direct people who Haifley said. “There have been work in the cover letter. and viewed volunteering as a about 300 volunteers, is “It can be very demanding, ” want to offer their services to students that have graduated Nikitin said her volunteer way of helping the organization WGVU’s annual auction, where Haifley said of tour work. Volunteer organizations, such as from different fields [that work work was helpful when being when she couldn ’t afford to about 300 volunteers aid in a Students interested in WGVU. A third method Haifley at WGVU). We utilize a number interviewed. It gave her the donate. number of tasks, which may volunteering at WGVU can call mentioned was recruiting using of different folks with different knowledge that helped her when Haifley agreed with that include labeling items, picking either (616) 331-6666 or (800) current volunteers. skills.” seeking a job at WGVU. sentiment, stating, “Volunteering up donated items or working as 442-2771. ■UNI MUEY UNTIOIN Thursday^DtemberJH^JO^ Poets to enlighten crowds again this year
Amanda Joy C olley Poetry Night is open to the pub to be really exciting. ” from, with each poet being well and the Spirit of West Lifetime New Selected Poems” and I Grand Valley Lanthorn lic and completely free, though Last year's Poetry Night was regarded in the literary world. Achievement Award. “Imperfect Thirst. ” RSVPs are requested in order to quite successful, said Nancy Winner of the 1992 An international best seller, Prior to the event, GVSU As part of Grand Valley State anticipate the number of people Willey of GVSU News and Michigan Author Award. Gerber his works have included students will be invited to an University's Fall Arts planning on attending. Information Services. About is the author of short stories, “Legends of the Fall,” a novel informal master class at 1:30 Celebration, members of the Patricia Clark, poet-in-resi- 700 people from all over West essays, three novels and six and 1994 major motion picture, p.m. featuring all of the authors. » GVSU community are invited to dence and associate professor in Michigan attended last year, so poetry volumes including as well as four novellas, essays If students are interested in enjoy an evening of poetry with the writing department said the organizers are anticipating a "Trying to Catch the Horses” on food, nine collections of attending the master class, stu three award-winning authors at poets will each have about 20 good turnout. and the winner of the 1999 first poetry and a memoir entitled Off dents should contact Patricia this year's Poetry Night, held minutes to read their poetry on "1 think it'll be really cool prize for poetry from Forward to the Side. Clark in the writing department Oct. 15 at the DeVos Center. stage with a question and answer and a real learning experience magazine. Kinnell, a professor of cre at [email protected] . Also, any Dan Gerber, Jim Harrison session following. because we have a lot of creative Harrison, a writer of many ative writing at New York one interested in attending and Galway Kinnell are the "We are totally excited, ” writing students," Clark said. genres, is a winner of an NEA University, is a Pulitzer prize Poetry Night should e-mail poets featured at this event. Clark said. "We think it's going There will be a lot to learn grant, a Guggenheim Fellowship winner with works including "A Clark an RSVP.
after the bachelor ’s degree, the TRIO McNair Post-Baccalaureate continued from page A2 Achievement program helps 22 come to the GVSU campus for students per year to go on to get Taking a/moment six weeks. During these six a doctorate degree of their weeks, students live in dorms, choice. The program is a com work on campus and take classes petitive 12-week program that to get used to life on campus. "98 occurs during the summer. percent of students who go "The TRIO board is current to-remember 9/11 through the Upward Bound pro ly recruiting for the McNair gram continue on to college,” Scholars program [for those Smith-Alexander said. who may be qualified|,” Smith- As for continuing school Alexander said.
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into Lubbers stadium to watch This was just the beginning ■ Ferris gets the rival teams battle it out in as GVSU pummeled Ferris State both teams first Great Lakes 40-10. punnneletl by Intercollegiate Athletic In the first quarter the Lakers in front of Conference game of the season. Bulldogs showed they were While the fireworks were ready to put up a fight as they record croud provided by the Lakers them mustard up a drive of their own. selves lead by quarterback On the Bulldog ’s first posses Matt Rose Cullin Finnerty, running back sion of the game, four plays set Grand Valley Lanthorn Michael Tennessee and an up a 20-yard touchdown pass to almost impenetrable defense. Carlos Brewster only a few min utes after the Lakers put seven Grand Valley State “After the showing we had last week, we felt an obligation points on the board. University started the home sea to our defense, to give them a After a fumble and two son off with cheers and fire better performance, ” said unsuccessful drives GVSU was works in the home opener Tennessee after the game. unable to add any more points in against the Ferris State GVSU began the day with a the first quarter. Ferris State, how University Bulldogs this last 69-yard, 11-play drive by ever, took the upper hand with a weekend. capped with a four-yard touch late first quarter drive that lead to The cheers came from the down by Tennessee early in the an early second quarter field goal record 12,627 fans who packed first quarter. by senior kicker Tom Perez.
Grand Valley lonlhorn / Will Hurrah Grand Valley 40 2003 Ferris State 10 No. 9 Running Back Ryan Hukill sprints past two Ferris State defenders in the Laker ’s win against the Bulldogs. Hukill attempted seven carries and ran for 52 yards against Ferris State. Game canceled 2002 Game canceled Unfortunately for Ferris said, “We go out there as a team score of the game, another 46- Grand Valley 63 2001 Ferris State 17 State that was the last time they defense and we don ’t want them yard touchdown return by senior would put any more points on to score, point blank that ’s just Dustin Cole. Grand Valley 21 2000 Ferris State 20 the board. how it is.” And that's how it was The final score of 40-10 The tables turned in the sec indeed as the Lakers held Ferris meant the Lakers have won 16 Grand Valley 23 1999 Ferris State 48 ond quarter as the Lakers added scoreless in the second half. straight games, 28 regular sea 10 more points thanks to 34-yard Late in the third quarter son games, 25 straight GLIAC Grand Valley 56 touchdown pass to freshman Tennessee struck again with 69- games, and 23 home games. 1998 Ferris State 53 Micah Stanley. Followed by a yard catch from Finnerty mak “It’s just unbelievable, I mean, 56-yard interception return by ing the score 24-10. when you walk into this stadi Grand Valley 21 1997 Ferris State 18 junior Marvis Bryant which set That, however, was not the um,” head coach Brian Kelly up David Hendrix for a career last nail in the coffin for the said. Grand Valley 36 1996 Ferris State 17 long 48-yard field goal, giving Bulldogs as Hendrix added “I don ’t care where you go, GVSU the 17-10 halftime lead. another field goal in the early to have the kind of atmosphere Grand Valley 21 1995 Ferris State 30 In the second half the part of the fourth quarter making in Division II that we had here Laker’s defense took control of the score 27-10. tonight is just remarkable. ” Grand Valley 21 1994 Ferris State 27 the game and control of Ferris The Lakers defense also Kelly also commented on States offense, lead by running came up with two interceptions how despite a large Ferris State Grand Valley 17 1993 Ferris State 17 back Derek Fudge. Fudge, a for touchdowns. crowd it was great to see all the main concern to the Laker First was a 46-yard intercep students and the entire western Defense after a huge 276-yard tion return by Charity that made Michigan community out at the game against Hillsdale last the score 33-10, GVSU failed to game showing their support. 1 Grand Valley 18■ 12-1 Overall Ferris State 12-18-1 week, was only allowed a total connect on a two-point conver The Lakers take on Wayne of 34 rushing yards. sion. State University at home this Cornerback Dion Charity The second was the final Saturday at 7 p.m. GVL graphic / Ann Pearson
GVSU crew gets Lakers look to keep winning streak versus Wayne State
Rich Mc Gowan against Ferris last week, complet Grand Valley Lanthorn ing 15 of 17 passes for two visit from pros touchdowns. “I think he's done a The Grand Valley State great job, great effort, he's a com petitor, ” Quinn said. “He flies Ken Wisniewski On Saturday they gave a University football team's quest around on offense and makes Grand Valley Lanthorn clinic, providing the team with to repeat as National Champions new techniques and trained with is still intact after its first two things happen and that's the key. them on the water. games. Especially at that position. ” Barney and Buffy Williams, Tennessee, meanwhile, Chad Jedlic is in his fourth Saturday night the Lakers members of the Canadian after red-shirting last season, has year as the crew coach and his play host to the Warriors of Rowing Team, paid a special come on to rush for 158 yards in visit to the GVSU rowing team first devoting all his time to just Wayne State. the men. His wife, Brie, took two games, and scoring a touch this past weekend. Though GVSU knocked off down. Though his stats, on Last Friday, the husband and over as the women ’s coach this WS 49-14 last year, head coach season. paper, may not seem terribly wife spoke to the Laker Row Brian Kelly recognizes the need impressive, Kelly explains his team on the topic of “Achieving This camp also serves as a to stay focused. kickoff for the GVSU rowing value to the team. Your Dreams.” “We know we've got to be “Mike sat himself out last The Williams’ had just team’s trip to the 2004 Henley prepared, come out, and be Royal Regatta in England. Jedlic year, even though he knew what returned from the 2003 World ready to play football or this kind of team we were going to Rowing Championships in Italy, said having the Williams’ speak could be a dangerous team,” gave the team a different per have, ” Kelly said. “To do that where Buffy won a bronze said Kelly. takes a tremendous amount of medal in the women ’s eight and spective of the sport. The Warriors (1-1, 0-1) will “It’s great because these heart, and he now knows that Barney won a gold in the men ’s be trying to defeat the Lakers for we're depending on him to tun four. Buffy also competed in the guys come from the same school the first time in 16 games. of thought as Brie and myself, in the ball. ” 2000 Olympics where she won Considering 18 of the 44 players After looking at film this the bronze medal. terms of believing that the No. 1 who appeared in their season priority about rowing is having week both coaches believe that “Hopefully it’s an opportuni opener three weeks ago were the Warrior defense is going;to ty for them to realize that every fun. The other thing is they making their collegiate debuts, bring great work ethic, they real be a formidable foe. one has to start somewhere, ” beating GVSU will not be any “Defensively they're a four- said Barney. “I started out at ly help athletes figure out a way easy task. Regardless, the to motivate themselves in order four team, they think pressure, ” university rowing and when I Lakers are not taking anything said Quinn. “It'll be a challenge. got back there I realized you to achieve their dreams,” Jedlic for granted. said. Looking at them they can create need an inspiration...something “We don ’t look at a team's problems offensively we have; to The history of rowing, goes to drive for.” experience, ” said Jeff Quinn, do a good job recognizing and “We spoke to them on how back to when GVSU first offensive line coach and assis opened its doors. attacking them. ” we achieve our dreams and how tant head coach. “We go out The Lakers and Warridrs Rowing was the first varsity we approach the day-to-day there, respect our opponent and take the field this Saturday at sport introduced to GVSU in training," Buffy said. “As well play the football we're supposed 7pm at Lubbers Stadium. The as the personal experiences 1973. President James to play. Obviously we've got our first 1,000 fans will receive a we’ve gone through to achieve Zumberge had envisioned own young players. When you free Brian Kelly bobblehead GVSU as the next Harvard. our dreams and to continue to have young players, mistakes doll. achieve our dreams.” However, in 1973 the rowing occur and we hope to capitalize “It doesn't look anything like A nine-month season calls team was cut as a varsity sport in on their mistakes.” me,” Kelly said insistantly. for lots of individual effort and favor of funding for the new The No. 1 ranked Lakers (2- Coach Quinn agrees. “Coaich teamwork. The supreme goal for football team. Subsequently, the 0, 1-0) come into this game Kelly is much better lookihg a rower is to compete in the rowing team turned over to a Grand Valley lanthorn / Sara /. Gross The GVSU Womens rowing team practiced hard last Saturday morning. looking for continued success than that bobblehead, ” said Olympics, ultimately earning a club sport, where it remains from their emerging stars, quar Quinn. “They did not do him medal. Both Barney and Buffy today. sports; however it lets me know they want to be here, ” Jedlic terback Cullen Finnerty and run justice. It's fun. The kids are get are currently training to compete “It’s unfortunate that that ning back Mike Tennessee. ting a kick out of it, it's a goOfy in the 2004 Olympics in Athens. rowing was cut as a varsity that these guys are here because said. Finnerty threw for 187 yards thing. ” B2 Thursday, September IS, 200j SPORTS GRAND VALLEY UNTNOIN 17 in the second half and over ‘T'ke Sports time, to improve his record to 7-1. Warner, needs a new place to call home. St. Louis is not where GVSU golf teams pull off win its at anymore. He can ’t stay Nation healthy and ESPN reported last Brad Klosner week that players inside the dress Grand Valley Lanthorn Rich Mc Gowan ing room feel the team has a better Grand Valley Lanthorn chance with Bulger at the helm. It was a busy weekend of Add in to that, that Mart/ competition for the Grand Look for the following ad in downs, was picked oft only six believes he is Jesus Christ reincar Valley State men ’s and women ’s an upcoming addition of the St. times, for a rating of 105.8. While nate as a football coach and can, golf teams last weekend. Louis Post Dispatch; Warner in seven games had only therefore, do no wrong. This is a three touchdown passes to his On Friday and Saturday, the “For Sale: former two-time team in need of a change. NFL MVP and Super MVP. name and 11 interceptions for a GVSU men ’s golf team took a career low 67.4 rating. Warner needs to be moved. He respectful second place at Ferris Strong arm and accurate (when needs to know that he is the No. 1 healthy). Willing to play through Yet going into week one the State University. The team was guy on his team. When he is in concussion, no matter how much starting job was Warner s. there for the two-day Bulldog it hurts his team. Call today! ” Against the Giants on Sept. 7, doubt of that he overcompensates. Invitational. That ’s right, barring injury, Warner sustained a mild concus Tries to do too much, and plays In the first round, the Lakers Grand Valley Ijmlhorn / Brad Klosner Kurt Warner had played his last sion early in the game. Not want injured when he needs to sit out. shot 289 overall. Then finished The Lakers golf team hosted an invitational this past Sunday. He can ’t be afraid that his sitting with a second round score of 292 game as a St. Louis Ram. ing to leave to game and see his “Different players have out will mean losing his job. giving the Lakers a two-day score swept first place. After sustaining a mild con backup out-perform him again, stepped up, ” Stinson said. "It It’s not surprising that Warner of 581. Universities that attended The 36-hole invite consisted cussion in week one, but refusing Warner stayed and fumbled the of two rounds, in which the has been nice to see them step would feel this way. I mean didn't included: Lake Superior, Saginaw to come out of the game, Warner ’s ball an astounding six times Lakers scored 297 in both, giv up and lead the way.” he earn his starting job only after Valley, North wood, Northern record as a starter has plummeted resulting in three turnovers. ing them a total of 594. They The two-day Bowling Green to 0-7 since the beginning of last Despite not being able to hold Trent Green got injured in the pre- Michigan, St. Joseph ’s and a mul season of ‘99? had a 13 stroke advantage over Invitational yielded a total score of season. onto the football Mike “The titude of others. Saginaw Valley, who came in 619. The first-round score was 3121 Meanwhile, Warner's former Genius" Mart/ kept his fledgling Meanwhile Mart/ refuses to The Lakers individually all and the second-round score was give the ball to Marshall Faulk second with a score of 607. backup, Marc Bulger, is now 7-1 superstar in the game. Mart/ shot well, placing relatively close Kremer won the invite with a 306, which put them in a tic for despite the fact he ’s a former as the Ram’s starting signal caller. called for only nine hand-offs to together. Freshman Jacob total score of 144, shooting 70 in first place with the University of MVP and a seven-time l(XX)-yard While Warner has the Super running back Marshall Faulk, Hamilton came in fourth place, the first round and 74 in the sec Toledo, GVSU came away with Bowl ring and the fat contract, arguably the NFL’s best player. rusher and why? Mart/ has never with a score of 143. Another fresh ond round. Bill Schmidt, the victory after a tic breaker deter Bulger has something Warner After the game against the adequately explained his lack of man, Kyle Murphy, came in right Hamilton and Murphy tied in mined by the fifth players score. does not: the starting job. Giants, Mart/, admitted he "proba giving Faulk to ball. Even though behind Jacob with a score of 144, ninth place with a total score of “Sunday we had a challenge Ram coach Mike Mart/ bly made a mistake" keeping getting the running game going is putting him in fifth place. Juniors 151. Franz concluded the scoring with the wind, ” Stinson said. announced earlier this week that Warner in the game. essential to passing game success. Kevin Kremer and Brad Franz tied of the Lakers with a score of 152, “Melissa and Kristi really had to Bulger has (finally) won the start Last Sunday Bulger was given So let's review: Warner ’s hurt at seventh with a score of 145. effectively tying for 14th place. grind it out.” ing job from Warner, leaving the the reins of the Rams and defeated and, when healthy, still can't moti On Sunday the Lakers host The GVSU Women ’s golf Melissa Sneller finished sec football world with one question: the defending NFC West vate his team. Mart/ is just an ed the GVSU Fall Invitational. team also did exceptionally well ond overall with a score of 147.! what took so long? Champion 49ers in overtime. idiot. Bulger is now the starter of Universities from across the on Friday and Saturday, coming Kristi Vienneau ’s 152 got her sixth. In seven games last season Bulger threw for 236 yards on 25 one of the premier teams in the state attended but went home in first place. The men ’s team will play the Bulger threw 14 passes for touch of 36 passes, including going 15- NFL. Finally. disappointed as the Lakers Head coach Lori Stinson NCAA Fall Regional Qualifier said that —although the season is in Coldwater, on Sept. 21 to 22. young —she is pleased with the The women ’s team will meet depth her team has already dis with the University of Findlay 1 MOTMAN'S played. on Sept. 28 to 29. FARM MARKET PEPPINO'S 0-2717 Riverhill Or. Just 1 mile East of the GVSU Campus ^ PIZZA Women’s soccer Great Tasting Homegrown Apples Picked Right From Our Trees. 14" Pizza back to routine with 1 topping Farm Fresh Produce, At Great Prices! ing the game 2-1. Junior forward OiM ■ Team comes Liz Aeeto scored the game-win ning goal as GVSU defeated NOW OPEN!! away from weekend West Virginia 3-2. Senior goal Hours: $4.95 keeper Melissa Henson had three with two big wins saves Saturday. 8 am - 7pm "Saturday's game was a big Paula Barstad Closed Sunday game because West Virginia is a 04647 Lake Michigan Drive - Allendale Grand Valley Lanthorn 677-1525 hard team to beat," Crooks said. “It was a great accomplishment (across from Grand Valley State University) The Laker women's soccer for us to win that game.” Show your College I.D. and Receive 10% team took a trip to West Virginia On Sunday, GVSU went on and snatched two wins over off your purchase of $5.00 or more. to seal its second victory of the West Virginia Wesleyan weekend against University of Expires 5/31/04 895-4308 University and the University of Charleston. The Lakers never *>» >|. / i 4/ (//• \ no r| T7/i> Charleston last weekend making gave Charleston a chance, shut their season record 5-1. ting the team out with a 5-0 win. “We were just disappointed "The whole team contributed that we lost that last game and to the victory," Crooks said. “We the two games this weekend fought and played together and it were big regional games. We was really a great team win. No knew we had to win," assistant one player sUxxl out amongst the C elebrate excellence with us coach Jeff Crooks said. rest because we really played After losing their last game together. It was a great team two weeks ago 1-0, the Lakers effort for the weekend. ” bounced back last Saturday win Freshman midfielder ning 3-2 over West Virginia Shannon Carrier was the first to Wesleyan. Junior defender score on Sunday. Followed by Jeanna Falduto was the first to Tutundzic, who scored two goals light up the scoreboard. Falduto for the Lakers. Aceto assisted scored unassisted giving the senior midfielder Melissa Bauer Lakers a 1-0 lead at 43:59 in the in making the score 4-0. And first half. freshman midfielder Erica Rose West Virginia tied it up until rounded out the scoring making it sophomore forward Mirela 5-0, sweeping the weekend for Tutundzic scored at 57:01 mak the Lakers.
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Rich Mc Gowan the factors. "The photography However, as she was begin The Grand Valley Lanthorn is hiring a Grand Valley Lanthorn program brought me here, ” he ning to excel as a runner downtown editor.. said. “Definitely, Jerry had a Seckinger was doubting whether When the cross country sea huge impact in recruiting me or not she belonged at GVSU. Please fill out an application at 100 “It’s hard to even put it into son comes to a close at the here. He’s just the type of guy Commons . NCAA Championships in you want to run for. It was a words,” she said. “After my November, Grand Valley State's combination of the team and the sophomore year I was consider Jeannette Seckinger plans on program. ” ing leaving Grand Valley. I did being there celebrating. Despite being an All-State n ’t have confidence that I was The senior runner has high runner in high school, when going in the right direction as far hopes for the up-coming season, Seckinger arrived she found her as my major, or that I was in the right area. aiming to be within the top 15 self having to adapt to running at runners in the country at sea a college level. “I just wanted to get away. son's end. Cross country head “She came in out of high But, after meeting with him, and coach Jerry Baltes thinks she has school and struggled a little bit a couple others, it totally turned a definite shot. adapting to the training and the me around, and I’m so happy I “Right now, as a senior. I’m workload and the racing," Baltes didn ’t leave.” very excited about where she ’s said. “The end of her sophomore With a renewed sense of pur at,” Baltes said. “She's got a shot year in track and last year—her pose, in 2001 Seckinger won at being in the top 15 this year junior year—she ’s really taken a All-Region award for cross and if she is that's only going to step forward.” country, she holds the GVSU help us win. ” Seckinger agrees saying, record for the 10K. Last year, “my freshman year I struggled, she placed 15 at Nationals and Seckinger graduated from Courtesy of /eanette Seckinger Richmond Gull Lake outside of but through the years I’ve was named an All-American and Kalamazoo. Before that she improved. My big break was Academic All-American in 2001 and 2002, all while setting per Jeanette Seckinger runs cross lived in the Lansing area. my sophomore year in track, in country. She has won the When deciding what college the 10K. This year will —hope Academic All American, along with PLEASE SEE SENIOR, B8 to go to Seckinger considered all fully—be the best year yet.” many other awards.
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C ory Waisanen most acclaimed comedic works tion on the Vienna social calen graphed by a professor in the Stevenson, a member of the San Grand Valley Lan thorn in the 1700s to the late 1800s. dar that involved a large gather dance department at GVSU. Diego Symphony, has been Beginning with the Wiener ing of what Feurzeig refers to as “We’ve tried to be as inter practicing and rehearsing since Volks theater or the Popular “beautiful people getting togeth Grand Valley State disciplinary as possible on these early this summer when Theater of Vienna, performers er to celebrate their beauty. ” shows, ” Feurzeig says. University professor Lisa Feurzeig visited him in San found an outlet for their opinions The performances featured Working with others has Feurzeig brings controversial Diego. This is not the First time against the ruling class through in “Opernball ” were considered been quite fruitful for Feurzeig’s compositions to the Performing that he has working with the comedy. It is from these for- at their debuts to be quite con shows. On the last production, Luke Marsy Arts Center this weekend with directors in Michigan. Last bearers that Feurzeig and John troversial, but with time their “Schubert and Naubert, ” November he was a part of their Grand Valley Lan thorn her new lecture/recital, “The Old Sienicki drew their first act themes and messages have Feurzeig sought input from Vienna Comedy Project, Code performances taking place at from, with the second act focus turned into topics discussed reg GVSU’s English department Michigan State University and First, I must tell all that name: Opernball. ” Feurzeig’s ing primarily on Viennese ularly. Feurzeig explains that with the portrayal of the German there is a world-renowned newest production is the fifth in in Ann Arbor. Lydia Hall, who Operettas and folk music from one piece in particular, “A Merry novelist. For “Opernball, ” input sings in many parts of ianist visiting Grand Valley a series that seeks to educate decades later. Contained in the Widow,” stirred up quite a fuss is coming from not just the tate University this week. audiences as well as entertain “Opernball, ” is a recent graduate S second act are works by com when it was first performed. music department, but also the of GVSU and has returned from Due to my own procrastination, them. posers like Franz Lehar, a left- The piece questions the power of anthropology, history, and a successful summer with a New I was not able to do a full story As head of the music history wing composer who enjoyed leaders, not exactly bestowing English departments. Feurzeig about it, but Polish pianist Piotr program here at GVSU, mocking the power plays going those leaders with praise. While has also enlisted the help of Ilya York troupe. Zukowski will be performing “OpembaM" is the product of on in the Austrian empire. the knowledge of the history Levinson, a colleague from Opernball is part of the “Do twice in the upcoming week years of research into the history “Opernball ’s” third act comes behind “A Merry Widow” and Chicago whose extensive Something! ” campaign and can here at GVSU. First, he will of Vienna ’s comedy and theater. from the works of many other pieces in “Opernball ” will knowledge will help since many be seen Sept. 18 and Sept. 19 at perform on Sunday, Sept. 21 at Co-directed with the help of European composers who trav have to be explained in short lec of the songs being performed the Performing Arts Center in the Van Solkema Recital Hall John Sienicki, a colleague from eled to America and began tures in between songs, Feurzeig have no recordings to work the Sherman Van Solkema in the Performing Arts Center the University of Chicago and working on Broadway and in assures that audiences will find from. Recital Hall. Performances are from 8 p.m. until 10 p.m. He former Harvard researcher, Hollywood. some resonance in these per “Opernball ” features seven free and begin at 7:30 p.m. will also be performing on Feurzeig promises a show “Our goal is to create an formances that can be translated performers attending GVSU, but Feurzeig and company are also Tuesday, Sept. 23, from noon grounded in reality with a exciting performance piece, ” into present situations like our also some from outside the uni performing “Opernball ” in until 1 p.m. for the Arts at diverse selection of songs, lec Feurzeig said. “But we also current president ’s power strug versity. Jim Stevenson, a tenor Chicago, Illinois on Saturday at Noon Series. Try to make a tures and short performance want the piece to be educational gle. who lives in San Diego, the Nazareth United Church of visit to listen to some really pieces. with a political significance. ” Parts of “Opernball ” will California, has been enlisted by Christ. More information is excellent music. According to Feurzeig, The term “Opernball ” comes include not just singing and act the director John Sienicki, his available if you call the Music Anyway, let’s talk about Vienna was responsible for the from the Opera Ball, a celebra ing, but also dancing choreo- old college roommate. Department at (616) 331-3484. really bad musicians and bands this week. The kind that you (not me. I’m much too intelli gent and hip to listen to bad Posada art music) listen to in your car. UMTIi. Fall Movie Your guilty pleasure stuff. And I’m not talking about Justin Ttmberlake, cause listen here featured at
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VENKMAN Douglass said. them they should be. ” continued from page B5 Miller said that the band As for the Rock Star contest, likes the music to be more Miller said to expect a really Directly above: GVSU students in full war paint cheered for the Lakers in the front row of As for what to expect with “dynamic. ” He said that energetic performance. the student section at Lubbers Stadium at Saturday’s football game against Ferris State. the new album, Miller said that Venkman like to have a bit of a “When we’re on-stage, it’s The Lakers beat the Bulldogs 40-10. there are differences from the letdown, in order for the “rock to natural, not at all contrived, ” last, but that they involve a more really make an impact. ” Miller said. “We love doing it and focused band. “It’s a buildup," Miller said. 1 think it’s easy to tell by the emo “The last album was more a “You have it, you get people tion we put into it, by the effort.” collection of songs, ” Miller said. grooving with you. then you take Fans can look forward to the are produced are frosting on the runners, ” he said. “If she has a SENIOR cake,” he said. “This one is a thematic album, 'em up and bring 'em down. ” release of the as-yet-untitled continued from page B3 bad day, it's not that bad it’s an and there are two main themes. ” “Music that inspires feelings second album from Venkman As for what makes okay day. It’s not like she ever The first theme is love with is the best kind of music,” Miller around December. For now, you in the 6K and a 10K best of Seckinger stand out, Blates said falls off the face of the earth. another person and the strain of said. “Hopefully this next album can purchase Venkman ’s first 36:39. that her drive is what he ’ll She ’s very, very consistent. ” a relationship, the struggle will do that. I love making CD at Vertigo Music, at Baltes said that her results remember. A year from now Seckinger between loving yourself and music, it’s all about bringing Venkman shows or online at have come from a determined “She's not real big, she knows what she's going to miss another person. The second is music that can inspire people www.vcnkmanmusic.com . work ethic. stands about 5’3, 5’4, 5’5 but above all else: her teammates. being yourself and not letting and make them realize what Come out and support them “She came in here as a fresh she's a fighter, ” he said. “She ’s “Traveling with the team, others influence you too much. kind of person they can be, on Thursday, Sept. 18 at the man running 40, 45, maybe 50 not afraid of running against doing all the crazy things, ” she “It’s self-realization, ” regardless of what society tells Intersection. miles a week,” he said. “We’ve bigger and better runners and, said. “Team dinners, all the got her training now about 60 to because of that, she ’s come out things I take for granted right 65 miles a week and that ’s a big on top of a lot of races.” now I know I’m going to miss jump. Her ability and her will Seckinger gives credit to her Illinois 3-2. The Lakers’ top players for like crazy.” V-BALL ingness to push hard in her train teammates for helping her get to Later that day, the Lakers the weekend were Sabrina Bird, Blates said the team is not continued from page B3 ing allows her to take the race to where she is today. One team went onto the court to steal who played well with 16 kills, only going to miss a good friend, mate in particular stands out. The Lakers went in with a another victory 3-0 over West three aces and seven blocks. a higher level.” but a strong leader as well. “Krista O’Dell has gone fresh, game-winning attitude on Virginia. Seckinger ’s approach to a “She shows up every day, Tracy Kirk went home with a through the whole program with Saturday, beating Southern “We couldn ’t leave the tour total of 10 kills, 27 total attacks race is not one of wanting to works very hard, goes about her break a course or school record. me," she said. “We kind of Illinois University Edwardsville nament 0-4 so we got things in and six blocks for the weekend. business and if she sees some She runs to win. bounce off of each other in our and West Virginia Wesleyan. gear and left 2-2. It was good to Nicole Bayle had 15 kills, 28 one needs some help or a pat on “In cross country you can ’t workouts. I’m expecting a lot out “Saturday we knew we had end with a 3-0 win after strug attacks, and 29 assists. the back or encouragement, really set times, you've got to set of her this year and she ’s expect to get in the gym and take care gling all weekend, ” assistant Stephanie Maciasz had 10 kills that's where she does a very, where you want to finish in the ing a lot out of me. It’s been real of business, ” Brusie said. “We coach Kristy Kale said. and 36 total attacks. Leah Kunz very good job being a leader,” race,” she said. “My goal for the ly nice working with her. ” played with a lot more confi Kelsey Schuiteman managed also played well with 27 assists. he said. year is to be top 15 in the nation. Baltes said that one of dence and put the teams away a .421 attack percentage in the 3- The volleyball team is back The women ’s cross country Records, I’m not out to get." Seckinger ’s biggest strengths is like we should have the day 2 win over Southern Illinois in action this Friday and team is off until next weekend, Baltes echoes that sentiment. her day-to-day training. “The before. ” University Edwardsville. Over Saturday as it travels to Ohio for where Seckinger will continue “We focus on getting as good as business approach she brings, The Lakers took care of the weekend she had 11 kills and matches against Ashland and her quest toward the National we can get and whatever results she ’s one of our most consistent business and put away Southern 19 total attacks. Findlay. Championship and the top 15. Fairchild (6-1,6-1), Koopsen (6- can't win them all.” match and singles in the Wayne GVSU’s way. Fairchild won 6-3, both singles and doubles is TENNIS 1, 6-4), Syed (4-6, 6-3, 6-1) and Cameron/Koopscn took No. State match, so she ’s pretty 6-1. Koopsen took her set 6-2, 6- important, for getting on the continued from page B3 Pallett (7-5, 6-3) were all win 1 doubles 8-1. Fairchild and much 100 percent right now. ” 3. VanSprange bounced back right foot. matches that again dominated ners on Friday, while VanSprange won No. 2 doubles On Sept. 13, The Lakers wcl from her loss the day before with “Most of the teams in our the competition. VanSprange lost a tough three- 8-3. Sycd/Pallctt dropped the corned Findley to Allendale and a 6-1,6-3 victory. conference are very strong on Black said beating Wayne set match to Stephanie Van Tylc number three doubles 8-2. greeted them with another 9-0 Syed dropped the only set top and bottom, ” he said. “To State was a big step for his (3-6, 6-3, 7-6). Though she lost. At Ferris Sate, Laker Marie blanking. The Lakers lost on the day, but win in those top spots takes pres team’s confidence. “(Losing) Black said that VanSprange Cameron suffered a leg injury Cameron/Koopscn and rallied to win 2-6, 6-1, 6-0. sure off the bottom players." wouldn ’t have helped, ” he said. played well and had a lot to be and had to default her singles Fairchild and VanSprange each Pallett won 6-1,6-0 and Aubrey The women ’s tennis team “Our players played well against proud of. match. Black said she has recov won their doubles matches 8-3. Lehrman swept her match 6-0, returns to action this weekend in Wayne State.” “She rebounded every nice ered nicely from the injury. While Syed and Pallet won their 6-0. Indianapolis at the Omni Hotels Cameron (6-3, 6-4), ly,” he said. “She played a good “It was a muscle injury, ” he set 8-2. Black noted that wins from Great Lakes Regional Individual match and she just lost. You said. “She played doubles every The singles matches a|) went the No. I and No. 2 matches for Tournament.