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JODI MCFARLAND beaten with it out. cam pus beat editor An estimated 225 male and female marchers converged beer bottle upon the Pine Grove for the JODI MCFARLAIMD Third Annual Take Back the campusbeat editor Night March Thursday night. Students are being asked to "exercise cau- The crowd last year grew from tion when walking on campus or In Its neigh- 80 to 100 participants, stopping borhoodsw following the assault of a female at eight sites of reported rape or Hope student at approximately 2:45 a.m. assault on campus. Sunday morning. Participants carried lighted In a safety alert placed on the Hope candles and raised voices in InfoSystem by Dean of Students Richard chants like "No means no!" and Frost at 8 a.m. following the incident, stu- The buclAnc/7or photo by Jill Fischer this cannot be made until investigating of- been battered by their partners, page 6. GUIDING LIGHT: WIO co-president Heidi ficers hold in-depth interviews of the stu- Emenheiser told attendants. "As college students you are the least Giddy ('97) holds a candle to illuminate the reality of dents. The victim of the assault was pursued on safe," she said. violence in the Take Back the Night March Thursday. foot by occupants of the car. As she at- "This was very educational," tempted to enter Kollen HalPs east door, she said marcher Matt Lengen ('96). place for each subsequent stop, Zoeren Hall, the corner oflOth was struck on the shoulders and back of the "I'm more aware of some con- where marchers congregated Street and College at Voorhees head with the bottle. cerns that women may have." and heard a message from Hall, and even in the shadow The student was taken by ambulance to But the night did more than speakers from either a of Dimnent Chapel. Visiting Holland Hospital, where she was treated for highlight the plight of violence C.A.A.R.E. (Campus Assault the sites increased student abrasions and bruises and released four // against women. The first place Awareness and Education) awareness of their surround- hours later, Renner said. Public Safety has visited by marchers, behind educator. Public Safety officer ings as well as the issue of vio- no suspects in the case. Kollen Hall on the Columbia or counselors. lence, attendants said. "It's a lesson to all of us to be considerate Avenue side, was the site of an "This year has been unique "That's kind of scarey," said of the potential for problems by one's con- abduction and subsequent male for me," C.A.A.R.E. educator marcher James Knapp ('98). duct, where you are and the hour of the rape. Micah Sjoblom ('96) told par- "It happened at that intersec- night," he said. "This is not a march for the ticipants at the Lincoln Tot Lot. tion, and right in front of the "We keep reminding students of the na- Get the scoop advocacy of women," said WIO "I have seen women and men chapel." ture of the neighborhood around campus on Wednesday's member Karen McKeown. "We talking about this issue. I cel- The mixed group of men and encourage them to be aware of the po- Symposium. are marching for the safety for ebrate that people are listening. and women ended the night tential for problems. That people should be Campusbeat, all." No suspects were ever It is my prayer that we are also with Jane Dickie reading the able to walk away from potential problems found in the male rape that be- taking back our relationships." poem "For Strong Women" at page 2. is the best advice we can give." gan behind the residence hall. Other stops include the front the final stop, near the safety more ASSAULT on 2 A wooden candle marked the of Gilmore Hall, in front of Van phone behind Durfee Hall. Hope lauded nationally — again Holocaust cational opportunities at relatively modest cost." BECKY HOLLENBECK "Guides like these are useful because people survivor passes staff reporter look to outside, objective kinds of evaluative cri- For the second time in a month, Hope received teria," said James R. Bekkering, vice-president notable recognition in a well-known and re- for admissions. "For Hope to be included in the on memories spected college guide. top half of the most outstanding liberal arts col- The September 18th issue of U.S. News and leges in the U.S. News and World Report guide, ALLYSON PICKENS World Report includes a guide to what it con- and also to be included in "The Fiske Guide" as staff reporter siders to be "America's Best Colleges" an outstanding institution — and then on top Guest musi- of that to be earmarked by "The "Anne Frank lived in the same areas I did," of 1996. This year's guide ranks Hope cians give a lute 74th out of the 161 most outstanding Fiske Guide" as one of 22 Holocaust survivor Jack Polak said in his private best buy institutions about Renais- speech in DeWitt Theatre Sunday. "We had liberal arts colleges in the country. sance style. The guide divides the schools into in the United States I hope the same life, but she died and I lived to tell will say something about Intermission, first, second, third and fourth "tiers," the stories." Hope's value to prospective page 5. Polak delivered a message of hope clouded with those schools falling into the first tier being the highest rated by students and their adult by the bitterness of his prison experiences in influencers," he said. a thick Dutch-accented voice to an audience the magazine. This year Hope moves into the second tier for the But while these guides are of students, faculty and members of the com- most useful to prospective stu- munity. But Polak is careful to avoid general- first time, having been in the third tier in past years. Only three dents, they are also valuable to izing about his captors or the war, because that current and graduating students at would put him on the same level as Adolf other Michigan schools are in- cluded in the national liberal colleges and universities. Hitler. "The academic reputation of the Born in Amsterdam, Polak lived there until arts colleges category: Albion school you attend is important to 1943, when the Nazi occupation interrupted and Kalamazoo Colleges share a berth employers," said Dale Austin in Ca- his everyday life as a tax consultant. He was with Hope in the second tier, and Alma is placed r. e. e. r. Services. "However, the biggest value sent to the Dutch camp Westerbork in mid in the third tier. would be for those applying to graduate schools. 1943, and in February of 1944 he was sent to Earlier this month, Hope was also rated as a Those in Admissions do pay attention to objec- Dutchmen run the concentration camp Bergen-Belsen — the "best buy" in "The Fiske Guide to Colleges tive sources when considering who to accept." away with first same camp where Anne Frank was imprisoned 1996." This guide, written by The With this latest recognition, Hope becomes the victory of the Times' former education editor Edward B. Fiske, and died. only Michigan school to be recognized by both season. Polak, 82, told his audience that he is really contains essays and statistical information on U.S. News and World Report as an outstanding only 52 years old, because when he was freed more than 300 colleges and universities. Its best Sports, national institution, and to be cited by "The Fiske from the camp, his life had to start all over buys are 20 public and 22 private institutions page 7. more U.S. I^IENA^S on 2 more SURVIVOR on 2 recognized because they "offer remarkable edu- 'Respectable* attendance falls below norm "The attendance was lower than Hope students some positive rein- 21st century. To congratulate the Long ('96). "There was no repre- TAD DOEZEMA average, but it was still respectable." forcement. In other words, it was students for what they are doing and sentation of the opposite view. steff reporter Gonzales said. time to reassure them that the edu- to motivate them to do it better." There was no debate over the posi- Those that did attend this year's tives and negatives of a liberal arts Overall attendance for this year's Some students questioned the cation they are receiving at Hope sessions had mixed reviews. education, simply a reassurance of Critical Issues Symposium was urgency of the topic, "The Role of really is positive and is going to take "As a senior it was nice to get an the positive." considerably lower than it has been a Liberal Arts Education In A them places. idea of what attributes I will need Plans for next year's Symposium in years past for a few reasons, ac- Changing World." Why do I need "For the first time we could re- in the future and those I have ac- are already in the works. The goal cording to CIS chair and Assistant to be told the benefits of a liberal flect on the students and give them quired in my years at Hope," said of the topic, the media and society, Provost Alfredo Gonzales. Arts education when I'm already an idea about handling life in a com- Joe Novak ('96). But some reviews will be to educate Hope students on Last year's opening keynote enrolled in one, some wondered. petitive world," Gonzales said. The were not quite as positive. the workings of the media in speech held on Tuesday evening Who are they trying to convince, goal of the Symposium was not "I thought the Symposium did a America and the impact it has, rec- saw Dimnent Chapel filled to ca- others asked. simply to inform the students of the great job of instilling confidence in ognized or not. pacity, while this year's Wednesday While the topic may not be as education they are getting, but to get a quality education in the minds of The title will go along the lines morning opener had numerous open pressing as some in years past, such them to think beyond the obvious the students, but it didn't necessar- of "The Role Media Plays in Shap- seats, no doubt partly due to a busy as Apartheid, Race and Social benefits, Gonzales said. ily instigate critical thinking," said ing American Culture and Behav- time in the schedule of many a Hope Change, and Genetic Engineering; "To concentrate on the influence many thought it was time to give Mortar Board Representative Travis ior," Gonzales said. student, he said. of a Liberal Arts education on the Liberal learning works, Stocker's Quickie Liberal arts paves road Tips to Tackle the first keynote advocates Liberal Arts Now of work, keynote says shake you up and shake up your room isn't where you are going to JENN DORN JODI MC FAR LAND views of the world," he said. do your learning. School is a beau- staff reporter campusbeat editor I.Stretch yourself. tiful place to prepare you for it." "Don't be afraid to Relating to other cultures is an- other key advantage in the work The world of work is like jazz Stocker addressed a number of take classes outside The question that Howard Figler world, Figler said. With the wide music, CIS keynote speaker Dr. trends that will face students enter- your comfort zone " is most often asked is "What can variety of courses offered at liberal Marilyn Stocker said in the kick-off ing the workforce now and in the be done with a liberal arts educa- tion?" This is the issue that Figler arts colleges, students are better address for the Symposium "The coming years. Downsizing will af- 2. Extend the campus addressed to a jam-packed DeWitt able to understand other cultures. Role of Liberal Arts Education in a fect all workers, she said. by learning beyond it. Theatre at the afternoon CIS key- He emphasized the need to continue Changing World." "The American work force needs with foreign languages. "You know your instrument and to do more with less. To have a job, note address. 3. Seek mentors. "Be an entre- you know where you must work "A better ques- "Find them tion is what does preneur," Figler you're going, but harder, faster and everywhere." it take to do suc- said. "You may be you may have to smarter," Stocker cessful work in an employee of improvise to get said. In keeping 4. Learn the world of the company, but there," she said to with the faster- collaboratively. work," Figler act as if it's your an audience of paced work own. If you see a students and fac- world, the market said. I 5. Push the system. During the next problem, fix it. ulty in a three- is experiencing a "Make it respond to The transition be- quarters full job shift that may hour, Figler re- lated the qualities tween being a stu- Dimnent Chapel make "the con- what you need." that he feels are dent and being an Wednesday morn- cept of a 9 to 5 vital to success in entrepreneur is a ing. job obsolete," she 6. Make use of big leap, and lib- Stocker said that said. "The reality available resources. the professional eral arts schools do is the old ways of "Use your professors world and how She is an ideal ex- Marilyn Stocker Howard Figler liberal arts col- not focus on this ample of how lib- doing business shamelessly." leges prepare their students . enough." eral arts education works. She re- simply don't work anymore." What "The relation between GPA and Also, be able to speak well, write ceived her B.A. in poetry, English this means for students is that they 7. Write, write, write. success is almost non-existent," well, relate to other people, and and film from Barnard College. She need now more than ever before to Think, think, think. "Don't limit yourself to work in laugh at your own mistakes. works as a corporate educator for be able to use the skills of analyz- your major," Figler said. "Greater "Be able to get over the hump of Fortune 500 companies. ing, seeing the big picture and pro- 8. "indulge your than 50 percent of graduates will be your first job," Figler advised. "No one ever asked me what I cessing information that a liberal passions." Incorporate doing work that does not apply to "Oftentimes, your first job will be was going to be when I graduated," arts education teaches. what you love with less than thrilling. Be prepared to she said. "There was always an "We don't want robots. We want their major." studies. He went on to emphasize that a accept something that is a stepping abyss between my education and you to think," Stocker told the au- characteristic employers tend to stone in your progression forward." work, and I ended up both over- dience. 9. Learn in life, not in look for is the ability to learn and Finally, Figler advised students to qualified and under-qualified for Stocker closed her session with a school. to have confidence to be success- enter the work world with a sense everything." But while this may remark from one of her own stu- of passion. seem like an argument against the dents when she asked them to de- ful. 10. Maintain your He rated liberal arts colleges "Having a sense of passion will liberal arts, Stocker asserted that her fine learning. values. "Have the highly in providing students with carry you to greater heights. When undergraduate education ended up "Learning is a box within a box courage to recreate the opportunity to acquire this. you do something that you truly as a blessing. within a box," she said. "You open yourself daily." "Employers want people who can believe in, you will never go "I can think, I can write, make one, find another, open the next and learn how to learn," he said. "Gain wrong," Figler said. "There is a tough decisions, I can see the big find another, and eventually what confidence by taking courses that sense of passion in all of us." picture," Stocker said. "The class- you find is yourself."

SURVIVOR from I ASSAULT from I The College has requested the as- ing. This is not the first incident of again. witnesses because of my memo- it." violence between Hope students Polak is dedicated to educating ries." Polak has toured the nation with sistance of the Holland Police De- and community members, but "this children and adults about the Holo- He also encourages children and the Anne Frank exhibit. But this par- partment in the investigation. Pre- is the first time in a while," Renner caust, but does not often speak of adults to appreciate life and "it's ticular stop is different, he said. It liminary interviews of the students his own experiences. He stresses the normal everyday things — like a is more symbolic of the exhibit. involved were taken Sunday morn- said. importance of "memory" — not glass of water." Even now when he "Holland, Michigan, is a special U.S. NEWS from I forgetting the horrors of Nazi-Ger- drinks water, he is reminded how stop for this exhibit because so Guide" as a best buy. The two ever, ranks institutions using prima- many — to educate. he went without that simple need many Hollanders were so helpful rily statistical information. "It is impossible to put all my for over a year while in the camp, during World War II," he said. "The sources are objective, and each put emphasis on different criteria when Each school is evaluated using 10 memories into words for you to he said. Dutch were responsible for hiding establishing rankings. "The Fiske criteria, including student SAT or understand " he said. "But I want Most of all, he encourages people so many Jews and saving them. Guide" considers elements like ACT scores and the number of to translate my memories so thirty to appreciate the United States. There are many people here that campus, social opportunities, and freshmen in the top ten pcrccnl of years from now when there are no "This is a beautiful, free, wonder- were probably involved in saving "quality of life." U.S. News, how- their high school graduating class. other survivors left, you all can be ful country," he said. "Appreciate many people." O October 4, I 995 theAncho r In FOCLTS The Burden of the Books NOT GUILTY? The cost of books is in the eye of the beholder Jim Riekse Moore in June's Chronicle of in the science fields, quickly be- HEATHER BOSCH & Higher Education. "Academic come obsolete with today's new JIM RIEKSE staff reporter & books cost what they do for very advances in research and technol- infocus editor valid reasons, including production ogy. Revisions are necessary to Half the population of Hol- stated that the wouldn't play the costs, the lime and skill needed to keep the books up-to-date and ac- land huddled by the radio at 7— "race card." They would argue When Saum Rahimi ('97) produce high quality products, the curate." 11, waiting to hear the verdict. the case on the facts and not leaves the Hope-Geneva Bookstore research, copyrights, and revisions Shaughnessy sights these revi- "Shut up, everyone!" the girl with make light of the fact that O.J. after purchasing his books each se- needed to keep the textbooks accu- sions as the reason that science re- the Big Gulp said as O.J. stood to was black. Well, when their mester, his wallet is substan- rate and up-to-date," Moore re- lated textbooks are so expensive. face his future. The only sound backs were against the wall, the tially lighter. lates in his article "Be- "Any time there are a lot of pic- was the hum of that machine that issue of race revealed itself. "It is very frustrat- lieve it or Not, Aca- tures and graphs in a textbook, it keeps the hot dogs rotating. In his closing arguments, ing," Rahimi said. demic Books are Bar- boosts the cost, but the main ex- "Not guilty," the forewoman Cochran was not arguing "This semester, for four gains." pense is the constant revisions." proclaimed in a monotone voice. whether or not O.J. Simpson classes, the total was Paula Although the bookstore usually 1 choked on my Coke Slurpee as was guilty of the two murders. just under $350. At the end Shaughnessy, the text- increases the price of textbooks 25 the boy next to me ran out to the The corpses of Nicole Brown of the semester I ill get a fraction book manager at the percent, a new policy implemented car to tell his brother the news. Not and Ron Goldman became irrel- of this $350 back. And in the sci- Hope-Geneva bookstore, by the administration could cause guilty? 1 think 7—11 needs to in- evant. O.J. was now the victim ences, they are always getting new might disagree with Moore's senti- the price of some materials to in- vest in a new radio. of the racist and incompetent editions so there is a good chance I ments. crease eight fold. I felt sick. My worst fear had LAPD and Mark Fuhrman, who won't get any return on my invest- "Books seem to be more ex- "In the past, various depart- come true. The jury had submit- Cochran compared to the likes pensive to me," Shaughnessy said. ments sold manuals outside the ted to Johnny Cochran's closing of Adolf Hitler. Johnny, when ment." Most Hope students feel the "The prices seem to be exceeding bookstore," Shaughnessy said. arguments, arguments you call someone Hitler, burden of book costs, but few feel the inflation rate, which I'm sure "Now, in order to avoid hidden which spat in the face you are playing your it to the same extent as Rahimi. As that they would justify by sighting costs, all such manuals are sold by of the American sys- race card. a biology/chemistry double major, the increase in paper costs." the bookstore. It is more expensive tem of law. Cochran told the Rahimi must shell out the big bucks, Shaughnessy, however, wants than going through the department, 1 thought the pros- jury that they alone since these two majors have the to dispel the commonly held student but at least you know what you are ecution had proved could make a statement most expensive per book average at notion that the bookstore is making going to spend." their case beyond a rea- against Fuhrman with Hope College. The average biology a substantial profit. Boyd Wilson, professor of re- sonable doubt. The fact fejpRi their verdict. If they textbook runs about $60, with "We do what we can to get ligion, fears allowing his course that O.J. attempted to ^ * convicted O.J., they chemistry close behind at $56. books more cheaply for students," materials to be sold through the flee in his Bronco, the long trail would be supporting the racist Another cash intensive major is Shaughnessy said. "We go through bookstore. of blood, his lack of an alibi, his LAPD. Where the hell was the nursing, with the highest possible national used book wholesalers, try- "When I ask the publisher's window of opportunity, his past part about acquitting O.J. be- textbook tab of $810. ing to cycle used books through permission to xerox their materials, history of abuse; it all seemed to cause he didn't kill his wife? "I spent $560 on books this again before ordering new books it is often free or a penny a page indicate that he was the killer. Cochran's argument's moved year," Shannon Laursen ('97), a from the publisher." because I don't intend to make When the defense tried to re- Ron Goldman's father to call nursing student, said. "I'll use the Used books are of little use to money through their sale," Wilson spond to these allegations, they him "the worst kind a human books again next year, but that is students when new editions of text- said. "The bookstore, as a an insti- failed. They said O.J. was physi- being possible." I am attempted still a lot of money to spend at one books are published, but this incon- tution intent on making money, cally incapable of the crime, yet to agree. time." venience is necessary, according to must purchase the copyright of the the prosecutors produced an exer- If the defense had stuck to As the cash register total spi- Susan Williams of Harcourt-Brace material in order to print it. There- cise video showcasing a very fit the facts and the jury had still rals upward, many Hope students College Publishing. fore, my packet would cost $5 for O.J. They try to find O.J. an alibi, acquitted O.J., I would have are left wondering why books are "The basic rule of thumb for photocopying fees while the book- who was then discovered buying been disappointed, but accepted so expensive. The answer presented publishing companies is to revise stores edition could cost $40. It is plane tickets to escape Los Ange- their decision. Instead their ver- by many is that they are not. their textbooks every three years," easier to use the bookstore, but han- les. Credible witnesses rarely at- dict was based on another case "Books are actually a very Williams said. "Books, especially dling it myself is in the advantage tempt to flee the country. The entirely, one invented by Johnny good deal," according to Terence W. of the student." defense's attempts to punch holes Cochran. in the prosecution's arguments Now that we've ascertained were largely unsuccessful. They the Fuhrman and the LAPD are Shelling out the bucks... Third Reformed were going to lose. guilty, wouldn't it be nice to Almost all students complain about the cost of books, but some stu- Church The defense had previously know if O.J. is too? dents have better reason thaji others for their anger. Below is a list of the total cost for all the fexi^Qoks ii) a particular major and the aver- worshipping on campus in age price per book. "Wlxore tlio IVew Dimnent Chapel tOolla-r Ooow— ^ Total£Q& s ^^verq^elBook s Sunday, 11:00 a.m. Author Income: 75 cents College Store Freight Nursing Expense: 1.7 cents Publisher's Paper and College Student Group Printing Costs: 37.3 cents College Store Personnel Costs: 13.9 saKSi-: ftin, food, focus Publisher's Marketing cents .. A.I on issues and Bible study Costs: 12.9 cents Chemistry College Store Sunday, 9:45 a.m. Publisher and Author Operations: 5.5 cent^ Communica $32 76 E. 13th St., Apt. 6 Taxes: 9.7 cents k-. Math $47 College Store Income; COME JOIN US! Publisher .6 3,9 cents Engineeri3^2^SiQ$472 is cents ' feOi

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L "While it is good to keep "It seems io me that it could "They provide good mate- When asked if they "I bought the same General editions up to date, the priority be both. The bookstore is into rials but when they buy back thought the bookstore was Physics textbook that we use is on making money more than making money, but they don't books they should give us more more intent on providing the here at Hope at the University it is on anything else." neglect student needs." money. They should also use best quality materials or mak- of the West Bank for a third of —Chris Wyngarden ('96) —Peter Payette ('96) used books more often." ing money, Hope students the price and it was an Ameri- can book. Something doesn't —Kate Clay ('97) said... fit." —Fatin Muhawi ('97) Opinion the Anchor October 4, I 995 our voice. your voice. Les-Bi-Gay Student Union fosters strength Closing night for the circus Dear Editor: tling with their sexual orientation. ter talking only to a faculty mem- Where were you when the O.J. verdict came through? Strength is bom from unity. Look The Union does not attempt to of- ber and not contacting the group, So what do you think? Yeah, me loo. around you. The evidence is every- fer any easy answers on such an that's okay too. It's all up to you. Meanwhile, the three ring media circus lead by Tom, Dan where. From a college football team important and intimate issue, but it College is a time for personal and Peter raged on. uniting for a victory, to a study does offer the opportunity to share growth, both spiritual and intellec- tual; a time to find out which path Like five-year-olds we were captivated by the prosecutors group uniting for a perfect grade. ideas, opinions, and life experiences with others who can relate to your in life you will choose to follow. It walking the tight rope. The defenders amazed us with their From protestors uniting for a com- mon cause, to supponers uniting for point of view. is a time when one finds the strength impressive juggling act. And all under the watchful eye of a presidential candidate. At any The Les-Bi-Gay Student Union within themselves to make deci- lion tamer Lance Ito. level, from local to national, people is easily accessible and privacy is sions and become an individual. If When the lights came up and we were all ushered out of the can be found uniting together for the number one priority. The fac- you are out there, and you feel a lack court room, many of us didn't feel as through we got our strength. ulty listed below serve as liaisons of unity when it comes to your sexu- money's worth. On a more intimate level, support for the group. Your first name and ality, then contact the Les-Bi-Gay Now that the circus has packed up and left town, we are left groups exist so that members can number will be exchanged with the Student Union. We are here for Ullity. We are here for strength. wondering what good can come out of the debris left behind? and find not only strength in unit- first name and number of the Union's president. You will then be Did anything lasting come from the Trial of the Century? ing with one another, but also to find strength within themselves. For contacted, and it will be entirely up Contact Faculty: Jim Allis, This isn't the first circus to roll through town. As a result of that reason, the Les-Bi-Gay Student to you if you want to meet other Charles Aschbrenner, Jane Bach, the Clarence Thomas hearings, the country debated the issue Union exists on Hope's campus. members of the group or keep it one Jane Dickie, Derek Emerson, of sexual harassment. During the Susan Smith trials we talked The Union's main objectives is on one. It's that easy. Contact fac- Priscilla Atkins, Lynn Japinga, Greg about the death penalty. to be of service to those students ulty members are there to help you, Murray, Kathy Winnett-Murray, What discourse has been provoked by the O.J. trial? who are both "out" and comfortable so don't be afraid or embarrassed David Myers, Nancy Nicodemus. We liked Kato. We hated Kato. We liked Marcia. We hated with their sexuality, and to those to make that initial call or visit. Deb Sturtevant, Lesile Wessman, Marcia. In other words, not much. who are still questioning and wres- What's more, if you would feel bet- Boyd Wilson. But there's got to be more to it than that. Pull column personifies tradition All of us are guilty of falling prey to the lure of jumping on the bandwagon and running away to join the circus yet no Dear Editor: Moving has been by my side for other Pullers read it they thought one wants to be the guy who's job it is to walk behind the both of them. When it came time you were describing them. Thank to choose our Morale girls this year you elephants. I would like to convey to you how I told everyone that 1 wanted her. so much and we really appreci- Here we are holding a shovel. much I enjoyed your article in the latest Anchor on the relationship She has motivated me when I felt ate the time and effort you put So what's the answer? between Puller and Morale girl. I like dying, she has forgiven me forth to understand this misun- The key is to drop the shovel and forget about the circus. believe that you captured the es- when I have yelled in anger, and she derstood tradition. The solutions to the problems that we are all complaining sence of what it means to pull and has supported me through heart- about are much bigger than O.J. and far more complex than a the special bond that each pair has break and triumph. As I read your Sincerely, confusing verdict. on the rope. I have pulled for Even article it seemed as if you were de- Dan Potter ('96) Issues surrounding the judicial process, violence against Year two years in a row and Julie scribing Julie and I, and when I saw women and even racial justice will still be present long after the clowns pack up and leave. Our nations's problems were present long before the circus came to town and, unfortunately, the solutions are being diluted into a single glass of O.J. Student O.J. is important, but it isn't a healthy breakfast by itself. To empower is to allow freedom of body, mind and soul; it allows each of us to be the creators of our own environment. College is not only a time of mental meet the development, but a time of self-discovery. Yet how often do you find yourself bogged down with classes, with work and press with relationships? The stories your parents told of sit-ins and burning bras and change-the-world antics lend you no direction. What do you do when you editor-in-chief Julie Blair feel a powerless pawn in a game you were never asked to play? operation manager Arin Neucks campusbeat editor Jodi McFarland Student Congress can put the power back in your hands. spotligHt editor Amy-Lynn Halverson Change can only come when you grab the reigns and take control. In order to infocus editor Jim Riekse dictate your own environment you not only have to know what it is you want intermission editor Sufjan Stevens to achieve, but the steps it takes to get there. Student Congress has that knowl- sports editor Greg Pap laws ky edge. graphics editor Jacob Roesch So voice your opinion! Talk to your Student Congress representative! Attend photo editors Jill Fischer a meeting! Those are your options. Use them and attempt to empower your- Karen McKeown self! photographer Anne Norton copy editor Matt Sterenberg business mgrJad rep Julie Harris Come to a Student Congress meeting! page designers Nina Bieliauskas "There is one every Thursday evening in Maas Conference room and Dave Schrier • everyone is invited to attend! tyou witt be given at feast 5 minutes to Kate Folkert address Student Congress as a zvfofe, so don't miss it! 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We reserve the right to accept or reject any advertising. your representative theAncho r October 4, I 995 Anchor I ntermlssion Critic's Corner a critical review of today's finest and C releases timely CD foulest flicks exploration of God. Rooted in col- SUFJAN STEVENS w* Intermission editor orful biblical imagery, her writing Devil comes flames and burns with a shadowed While the merry leaf coloring joy, perhaps a forgiveness darkened to Hollywood of Mother Nature's wand strokes by her physical discontent. $ the browning October earth, Octo- Musically, the band is remark- J. WAIN WRIGHT ber Project provides celestial ably passive-aggressive, augment- movie reviewer sounds in their timely fall CD re- ing sensual climaxes with subtle Everybody has a situation lease of Falling Farther In. surges of sound or slightly elevated where they find themselves in the The band's latest musical pack- drum fills; but nothing is exstrusive. wrong place at the wrong time, age pervades with a dark, brooding October Project disclaims any val- but some people fall into this cat- mysticism and sensual sounds suit- ues of forceful melodies, adrena- egory easily. Ezekiel "Easy" able for these chilling days. line-driven guitar-riffs, or drudging Rawlins (Denzel Washington) Their most inspiring element is ballads. gets into trouble in a pretty big the powerful vocal lines. Lead The first two tracks best exhibit way in the new flick Devil in a singer Mary Fahl's deep alto vocal this element of celestial suppres- Blue Dress. capacity frames the band's rich, sion. "Deep As You Go" explores Easy has just returned from unique sound. Her low quivering gentle guitar, passionate piano and WWII and is looking forward to breaths and strained vocal rises ex- a mildly stimulating string accom- living the normal life. For a black asperate with immense range and paniment. Fahl allows her voice to man in the 1940s, however, life beauty, flowing with a subtle, lan- manipulate the musical excursions is anything but normal. He's just guid fluidity through soft under- in the foreground. "Something bought a brand new house in L.A. tones of music. More Than This" is even fuller yet, and has been laid off from his job Marina Belica provides new but sustained by lesser energy. An because he was unable to work age keyboarding and sensual har- exciting contrast of vocal ranges overtime as often as the whites ing the song a head-flopping per- up to Fahl's vocal ecstacy. The band monies at precise moments, height- brings this work to its pinnacle, just do. Since he needs to pay his ening the sound with a breathy so- as every other work is marked by cussive edge. Yet, even this track becomes mere accompaniment, bills, he needs a new job—and providing conventional, easy-lis- prano range. Lyricist Julie Flanders Fahl's strangely exciting range. seems sorely out of place. finds one loo good to be true. creates images starkly contrasting Only once does the band at- Other undermining factors in- tening chords for a fluid singer. On Dewitt Albright (Tom the other hand, this makes their and wildly ominous in each song. tempt to exert its repressed rock clude the extended list of core mu- Sizemore) approaches Easy and sicians; five members are included sound more accessible. Musical in- There is a sense of apathy and des- urges. "Funeral In His Heart" tries offers him a simple job. The lop as band executives, while four more terludes and a soft sound create peration in themes of drowning, feverishly to capture a frolicking mayoral candidate, Todd Carter, forgiveness and spirituality, where feel, but fails miserably, tight-rop- provide even more instrumental mesmerizing and visionary sounds is searching for his girlfriend. suitable for anyone looking for the band seems to summon mildly ing on the margins of cliche. The (just when you thought eight was The woman's name is Daphne enough, they've added one more for spectacular religious experiences; quirky element of 80's rock preva- something soothing. Monet (Jennifer Beals) who has the pervasive spiritual mysticism in lent in these attempts are subdued nine musicians!). In this season of quickening a tendency to hang out at black such tracks as "Adam and Eve," by random rim-shots and Fahl's dis- The group even includes a days and ominous October nights, jazz clubs and wear blue dresses. "After the Fall," and "One Dream" turbingly sobering voice. "Sunday separate lyricist who has been hired October Project has provided a re- Albright offers Easy S100 if he lease edifying to the soul, awe-in- hints at something darkly sacred. Morning Yellow Sky" creates an supposedly as "artistic writer." Fur- can just provide a location where thermore, many of the songs fall spiring to the ear, and appropriate Flanders directs a strong sense of effective groove with funky bass she can be found. yearning and desire in her personal explosions and heavy drums, giv- short of spectacular, failing to live to the time of year. What follows are numerous & OPUS student events where two people end up u dead and Easy is the main sus- •VIJJ' Renaissance Revisited reading: This Thurs- pect. In the day that follows. Easy day 9 p.m. @ 359 Col- discovers that Carter didn't hire iMiMt* Modern-day minstrels revive music of 1500s lege Ave. H Albright after all and that Daphne — the auditorium during gentle lute songs. has some pictures in her posses- M. HERWALDX Speaks excelled on recorder in sev- sion that could get her killed. staff reporter eral works, bringing a concise clearness Albright, meanwhile, keeps Old-world renaissance music, to the bittersweet music, while Van Ark showing up demanding progress stemming from English, French, Ger- provided a gentle lolling on her bass viol on where Daphne is...or else. man, Italian and Dutch roots, met a new that stood as a foundation for many of Easy eventually gets by with world audience in Wichers Auditorium the love songs. a little help with his friend, an on the afternoon of Sunday, September The quartet also sang in polyphonic itchy-trigger finger guy named 30. (all voices carrying equal weight), pol- Mouse and the whole situation Performing this little known vein ished harmony on the German song, ends up revolving around politics of music was an eclectic group of four: "Tanzen und springen" by Hans Leo (of course) .The movie comes to David Rastall on lute, his salt and pep- Hassler. The cheeky song was quick and a suspenseful finish when Easy per hair curling into a small ponytail; flighty, yet the hummable notes made more DEVIL on 8 his wife Bobbie, on recorder; a merry the song a whipping batter of joyous Dawn Van Ark on bass viol: and Kirk melody. Speaks also on recorder. All the mem- For the Italian series of songs, bers of the quartet contributed vocals Bobbie Rastall piped up in a sustaining Concerned? on several a capella numbers as well, soprano on, "Dovro dunque morire" by Bobbie Rastall lending a raw soprano, Giulio Caccini. Her was a com- I icalth Assessments, Nutritional Counseling David Rastall a decent baritone. Van plex combo of sweet and shrill vocals Diagnosis, Treatment Health Education Materials Ark a buoyant alto, and Speaks a that held its own emotion and power. • Nurse/Physician Clinics (pamphlets, tapes, videos) wholesome counter-tenor. Her counterpart, David Rastall, per- "The jewel of the English renais- formed the last songs of the Italian sec- Sexuality Counseling Information & Treatment sance music is the lute song," said tion on an arch-lute, a instrument with for Sexually Transmitted Diseases David Rastall, clutching a rounded in- an incredibly long neck, spanning some Referral to Off-Campus strument resembling a guitar that shone five feet in gigantic giraffe-style. Nearly Treatment Allergy Clinic like half of a polished walnut. Rastall knocking his wife over, Rastall joked performed two solo lute numbers for with the audience, telling them that the :v Foreign Travel Blood Pressure Checks ihe English series of the performance, previous owner of that particular arch- innoculalions proving himself a nimble master of the lute had bequeathed the lute with the Pregnancy Testing/Counseling instrument that was a household staple warning: "Never play this in a room with in the 1500s. Several times he paused a ceiling fan." The added handicap of to tune the lute, explaining, "I was told the tall neck did not hinder David Rastall Call X7584 that if a man plays the lute for 60 years, from once again mastering the tender, he will spend 40 of those years tuning scattered songs. 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"He knows the back roads and Kim Powell the locals, you aren't with the tour- staff reporter ists anymore." Pangle said. 44Be- It's the kind of summer most stu- cause you are with Doc Hemenway dents only dream about. Standing you see the real Vienna." there surrounded by architecture Vienna Summer School gives over 1000 years old in one of the students the opportunity to study, worlds most beautiful, romantic and live and travel in Vienna for three cultural cities . or six weeks from This is not a dream the end of May to for some 60 students the middle of July. every summer. "By the end of the It becomes a reality trip you are familiar thanks to Hope with Vienna." College's Vienna Pangle said. "It Summer School Pro- feels like home." gram and Doctor There are many Stephen Hemenway, opportunities for professor of English. cultural growth. Earlier this fall, "I was never re- Hemenway and Paul ally interested in cultural stuff like G. Fried, the founder Dr. Stephen Hemenway of the program, were ," Pangle said. honored with framed and signed "And there I was in Mozarts 'Magic photo courtesy of Dr. Hemenway posters to commemorate the 40th Flute,' probably the best opera I'll Food for Thought: Jen Pihlqja ('97) Dave Nicholson ('96), andjodi Hoekstra ('96) anniversary of The Vienna Summer ever see." y munch on a Vienna treat while touring the city. School Program. Students also have great oppor- mayor of Vienna, a formal ball, and For the past 20 years, Hemenway tunities for travel. Last summer the eign country sitting on the shore." This year, to celebrate its anni- a 40th anniversary dinner are has headed up this program and his group went to Venice, Salzburg, Students don't have to travel with versary, a reunion tour will be held. planned for both alumni and first- dedication has not gone unnoticed. Prague and an overnight hiking trip the group and they are free to stay Alumni will return to Vienna from time students. "Doc is tireless about helping in the Austrian Alps. in Europe after the session to travel June 7-23. The 40th anniversary happens to coincide with the 1000th Returning alumni will be reunited people out while in Vienna," said "I really liked Venice," Pangle on their own. "I wish I would have anniversary of the city. This will with old friends and places that Hollis Pangle ('96). said. We went to an Italian restau- traveled afterward, about half of the made a lasting impression. Steering away from the tourist rant for dinner." Pangle said. "Af- students did," said Sara Beaver only add to the exhibits and celebra- "I learned so much about myself, version of traveling Europe, terward we started walking around ('96). "I would like to go back." tions for students and alumni to at- my limits and what I could handle." Hemengway gave the students keys the city and sat by the water. Then Going back is just what many tend. This year, a reception with the Beaver said. to discovering the real Vienna. it hits you, here you are in this for- alumni will be doing this summer. Nursing Department gets shot at honors Biology students head to

bined nursing program, both Hope volved for three years. Conse- LAURA MIHAILOFF woods for bugs and hugs and Calvin students take classes quently, over half of the Hope staff reporter separately. nursing staff are members of Murrays headed home, the group TOM AKLAND Sigma Theta Tau already. headed to the colorfully-lined beach At a school that has been Notot only have the numbers staff reporter to ponder biology and the sun as it praised over and over in the area multiplied from the merger, but the Students are eligible for the set. "This sure is purty," was over- of liberal arts, one of Hope's Hope-Calvin Nursing Department honor society only as senior Taking a well-needed breather heard a number of times from the only professional programs is is working to internationalize its nursing students maintaining at from the stagnant bog of school- group of collegians. going international. name with honors. least a 3.3 grade point average work, over a dozen biophylic Under the cover of darkness the On Thursday, September 21, Due to the small size of the Hope- and ranking in the top one third people packed up and headed to the promised treat of a ride in "Blue faculty members of the Hope- Calvin Nursing Department, it of their class. These fortunate woods this past weekend for a Lightning," Dr. Blankespoor's well- Calvin Nursing Department as- would be impossible to have sepa- students are nominated by the camping trip. traveled parasite-collecting van sembled in the Haworth Room rate chapters. department. Once accepted they Desperately seeking biological was fulfilled. The group to consider joining Grand Val- Out of the 135 juniors and seniors may obtain scholarships and bonding amid the tall pines of PJ. trooped off the soft serve ice ley State University and becom- in the combined program, only one- grants for their continued edu- Hoffmaster State Park, Tri- cream and barbecued pork ing members of Kappa Epsilon, third arc Hope students. cation as well as for quasi-sci- Beta, the biology club, staked sandwich Mecca of a chapter-at-large of Sigma Hope and Calvin will be joining entific research. out a campsite covered with a Muskegon, Whippy ThetaTau, an international nurs- the already existing chapter of Dr. Mary Keiner of the Uni- thatch of aromatic pine duff. Dip. ing honors society. Kappa Epsilon at Grand Valley versity of Indiana Sigma Theta Arriving at the park on a In his second year as "Becoming a member of this State University, Grand Rapids, Tau headquarters toured Calvin mid-Saturday afternoon faculty advisor. Dr. organization is among the high- Michigan. and Hope College nursing facili- blushing bright with Blankespoor clearly est honors in nursing," said Dr. Under the same chapter as ties. autumn's colors, the group bonded with the Betas Sheryl Feenstra, professor of G.V.S.U., Hope-Calvin's Nursing Keiner's visit consisted of was met by the Winnett- over the weekend. "It nursing for Hope at Calvin Col- Department will be representing the several site visits to classrooms, Murray clan ready to enjoy was nice to be able to do something lege. whole of Western Michigan. a department board luncheon, a spontaneous frolic. as a group together." Blankespoor The goal of Sigma Theta Tau G.V.S.U. and Hope-Cavin Nurs- and a large group meeting. "We wanted to start off with said. is to support and rccognize nurs- ing Program will share the same During a discussion session, something fun," said President of The bonding started when the ing excellence by awarding chapter title, however, the programs Dr. Keiner sought input from se- Tri-Beta, Nicole Durocher ('96). group returned to the campsite and scholarships and research will function separately. niors of both schools. "It's hard to get to know each other began an impromptu session of grants. To become a member of Sigma Her comments will not be in meetings and this trip was set in campfire songs. Rockin' deep into In order to improve facilities, Theta Tau, a college or university available until April when the hopes of having the chance to get the night, Teresa Friedrich ('98) and Hope College and Calvin Col- must have been a pre-existing mem- department will obtain results at to know each other better." company belted out the tunes while lege merged to form one nurs- ber of the Nursing Honor Society the State of Michigan's Charter- Only a few months into her ten- sitting around the fire pit munch- ing department in the early '80's. for at least two years. The Hope- ing Ceremony and Nursing Con- ure as president, Durocher has big ing on s'mores. Even though they arc a com- Calvin department has been in- vention to be held in Livonia. plans for this year and for this trip. "It was a good start to the year to- The morning was spent at the na- gether," Durocher said. ture education center at the state Have you been missing someone special To our After tents were grappled with park, where much was learned millions of and campsite set up, the group al- about the fragile dune environment in your life lately? beautiful, lowed Dan Styf ('97) to take his unique to the Western Shore of devoted fans: turn at the open pit grill to rustle up Michigan. Similar ecosystems, feiiSiiS HopE CHUUCH some grub. With only a few pounds characterized by barren dunes, tran- marzuki of animal flesh lost through the sitional grasses, and varying invites LjOiA to worship with us grate of the grill and into the fire, wooded areas, are in danger of be- says his borrowed spatula was reluc- ing destroyed and developed into 11:00 a.m., Sundays tantly retired, and a feast of smokey the ground. "[The park] was a nice place to go because of the educa- J row Hope's campus, walk west, through hamburgers and hot dogs began. thank you! After late-coming members tional experience," said Centennial Park, to 77 West 11th Street. showed up and the Winnett- Blankespoor. Spor October 4, I 995 ^Anchor Dutch shut down Kalamazoo College failed to hit their net on key oppor- with good shots," explained Slette, TOM AKLAND tunities. After 30 minutes of intense "We need to get our great shots off staff reporter play, Linsay Williams ('99) scored right. Our shots are hitting the There is a first lime for every- off of a free kick from just outside crossbar and the post of the goal and thing, but Saturday's Women's soc- the goal box. The shot soared over are going into the goalie's chest. 4 cer 1-0 win over the undefeated the opposing players lined in a wall, Once we find the in between,' we Kalamazoo College team was both bent across the mouth of the goal, are going to do wonderful." the first time in Hope's history and tipped off of the goalkeeper's fin- With less than ten minutes left an about time for coach Stein gertips and went into the goal's side in the second half, a Kalamazoo Slette's Dutch. netting. This picture-perfect goal injury delayed the game for nearly After an unimpressive start to the was Williams' fourth of her out- 20 minutes. Showing surprising season, the women were deter- standing first season at Hope. vigor after the restart, the Hornets mined to make this game the turn- Kim Nolan ('96) and the speedy began to win back the 50/50 balls ing point in their year. The grin forward line worked in tight unison that they had never got before and creased from ear to ear across with Lauren O'Dowd ('97) and the seemed poised to give the Dutch a Slette's face showed the relief and midfield by using one and two run for their money. Hope defended joy this win brought after watching touches on the ball to control passes its net well and came close to fin- his squad lose games to teams of either to space or to each other's ishing a few offensive plays before lesser heart and talent. "The differ- feet. "This win is no fluke," Nolan celebrating their win. ence was the improvement in the said. "We dominated the whole "There were wonderful areas that we've been working on. game. We know how we can play. thoughts and feelings before the They decided to play all out, hold This win feels great!" game which sank into everybody's nothing back, play our type of Taking command of the game heart," commented Slette, "They game, and win," said the elated in the second half, the Dutch con- prayed and played well." Thank- Slette, 'They did it!" tinued to stop the chances of the ful for the coaching of Slette, Nolan Solidly dominating the game, Hornets' offense by sweeping their said, "Stein never gave up on us. the Dutch shut down the perenni- fast break chances out of conten- He's great!" ally powerful Hornets by stringing tion. Outshooting their opponents, Next on the hit list for the Dutch Anchor photo by Jill Fischer passes around their players and Hope seemed to hit everything is Calvin, whom they play on Oc- BATTLE OF WILLS: Lauren O'Dowd('97) clearing their chances out of the close to the goal except the back of tober 11 th at home. "We can beat tangles with an angry Hornet in Hope's victory on Saturday. backfield. However, the Dutch the net. "We had some great play Calvin," quipped the feisty Nolan.

Offsides by Jeff Brown Kreps logs first victory at helm peacefully until there was 9:23 left. 5:30 left, as Boodt grabbed a tipped GLYN WILLIAMS Aurora amazingly slopped the Aurora pass and sauntered in lor six staff reporter pLAVtPS MAW: Dutchmen momentarily on the nine points. THE OFF The jolly jaunting Hope College yard line when the call was at fourth "1 think it is all starting to come ^AR football team delivered a harsh and three. Kreps gave the go ahead together," said Kreps, "(against blow to the Aurora University ego to Graham and he carried the Aurora) we played like we are ca- last Saturday by slapping them silly friendly little amigo across the pable of. It was a great day for the with a 40-6 blow-out. Such a huge plane for six. However, All-Confer- offense and it gave us a huge boost." win couldn't have come at a better ence tackle Jim Smith ('96) had an Both Graham and Bays had ca- time, as the Dutchmen (1-3) prepare extremely rare holding penalty reer games Saturday. Graham car- to face powerhouse Adrian (3-1) called against him and Hope settled ried the pigskin 33 times for 188 next week in the MIAA opener. for a Travis Williams ('98) yards and three touchdowns. Take "We feel that Adrian is a very pooch-kick, thus a step into the way-back machine improved team," said coach Dean making the score and you will find that in Kreps. "They already have more 19-0. Hope's three losses, Gra- wins than they did all last season. With 41 sec- ham had a combined 163 Their only loss was to Augustana, onds before the yards. Bays completed 14 who is very high up in the Division third quarter ended, of 21 passes for 179 yards III rankings." the bewildered and one touchdown against The Flying Dutchmen refused to Aurora Aurora. Blackout doesn't stop waddle through the first quarter, as team put "Graham just went crazy Brandon Graham ('98) busted out numbers on the board with a on the field," said Kreps. a first-play 16-yard skip. That run dandy little touchdown. "He ran rampant all over volleyball momentum later led to a 32-yard field goal, Their joyous cheers quickly turned the place. Not at all to take away from his playing, but (Kesteloot) minutes, not including the play halt- placing Hope ahead 3-0 with 11:32 to eerie silence when Bryan Boodt GLYN WILLIAMS and (fullback) Steve Sanders ('97) ing blackout which came about a remaining. ('98) blocked the extra point. staff reporter did great jobs blocking for him. half-hour into the match. Accord- To close out the opening quar- Apparently, Graham got hooked However, I think he would have Every fall, as the Hope soccer ing to Coach Karla Wolters, the ter, the Dutchmen mounted a 56- on a feeling of joy as he scored his done just as great without them." and football players warm up to blackout had "no effect" on either yard drive ending with a stellar one- third and final touchdown of the "This win will very much cata- take the field, they are hounded by team's morale. handed grab by our man in game on a 33-yard scamper early pult us into the MIAA season with all walks of life. Reporters, fans, "We all stayed loose and got Amsterdam Rich Kesteloot ('96) on in the fourth quarter. Smith helped a positive attitude," Kreps said. We professors, alumni, family, even a practicing what little we could," the nine yard line. Graham then to redeem himself as he ambled need to step up the emotion and play few self-induced enemies. How- said coach Wolters, "It mostly was scored his second touchdown of the downfield to make a superb block. football. It is time to put up or shut ever, outside the glaring spotlight just suspenseful. We didn't know game with 14 seconds left in the Steve Oursler ('97) followed up up." lies the incredibly hard-working what was going on at all." first quarter. The score remained at Graham with a 30-yard touchdown women's volleyball team. According to 16-0 until halftime. pass from Jason Bays ('96). The fi- nal touchdown of the day came with Despite being in the Wolters, Michelle The third quarter rolled along Cosby's pick shadow ofother sports the - Werkman (,96) of the Week. Dutch have managed to , played excruciat- Who in the world would have put together a winning ingly intense. mmi SPORTS ON THK UOAD... imagined it? "Not Me!" said the record thus far this season. "She is usually Men's Soccer-The men's soccer sqaud took their show to Kalamazoo little green pea, I got a pick cor- By beating Calvin College really quiet," where they met the Hornets and stung them 4-1. Also Hope beat Alma rect last week. Those silly last Thursday night in a said Wolters, 2-1 during the week. Hopeites came through. I should blackout ridden brawl at the "but she was re- Women's X-country-The Dutch finished at second in the Athlet- stop now, but I shall try to feign Dow, Hope improved to 13- ally inspiring in the huddle and on ics North Invitational behind UW-Oshkosh. Hope's top finisher was death with crystal blue deception 7 overall. The Dutch are currently the court. She definitely played with Michelle Neel ('96) who finished sixth over- all. and pick again. This week I will second behind Kalamazoo in the a lot of heart and desire." Also play- Men's X-country-The men played y* Samc onc" dive into the world of the NHL MIAA. ing well for the Dutch was Emily upmanship with the women in tak- ing the Athletics and pick the Red Wings to beat The match between Hope and Bakker ('97), who had 24 kills and North Invitational. Dan Bannink ^ ('97) was the the Avalanche 7-1 in the season arch-rival Calvin College was not absolutely no errors. meet's overall winner. opener. Oh, Rudy's fish exactly pretty, as both teams battled The next home match for the Women's Golf-Hope fared well on the fairways of died and it's time for the throughout. The final score of the Dutch will be against Adrian tonight Albion as they shot themselves into second place behind Alma. funeral and I still head-lock was 15-8, 15-17. 15-10, at 6:30. Barring blackouts and any Men's Golf-The Dutchmen posted a third-place finish in the MIAA have to decorate 12-15, 15-11. In all. the match other freaks of nature, the jayvee tournament they hosted behind Albion, Alma, and Calvin. t h e bathroom. lasted roughly two hours and thirty more V-BALL on 8 Back rfe Anchor October 4, I 995

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