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2-10-2011

The Grizzly, February 10, 2011

Katie Callahan

Traci Johnson

Allison Nichols

Michael Delaney

Lisa Jobe

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Part of the Cultural History Commons, Higher Education Commons, Liberal Studies Commons, Social History Commons, and the United States History Commons Click here to let us know how access to this document benefits ou.y Authors Katie Callahan, Traci Johnson, Allison Nichols, Michael Delaney, Lisa Jobe, Joshua C. Walsh, Sarah Bollert, Katie Haldeman, James Shelton, Kyu Chul Shin, Jason K. Mullins, Pane, and Shane Eachus Bonners give insight on organization INSIDE: By Tracie Johnson ..a need within one ~:="!!!~~=::~~=~~~~==~~===="~~~~~~=:!~~~~~ [email protected] of Bonners commu­ nity partners, Catho­ Often the question is asked, lic Social Services, what is a Bonner? And often and organized a coat an understated answer is given drive that helped sup­ along the lines of "Oh... that's ply those who are less the community service group on fortunate with the campus." Yes, that's one aSp'ect means to keep warm of Bonner but I can assure you, as this winter. an active Bonner Le~der, we do a Ursinus Junior, little more than that. and Bonner Leader, As you can find on the Ur­ Jennifer Wolf says, W.R. Crigler Speaks sinus website, "The mission of "I think it is an honor the Bonner Scholars and Bonner to be a Bonner leader, Page 3 Leaders Programs is to transform it is a title that shows the lives of students and mem­ maturity, passion, bers, the life of their campuses, and integrity. Bon­ their local communities, and the ner leaders work hard world through service and leader­ to help better them­ ship." This is well said and very selves, those around true, but maybe answers from them and the commu­ actual Bonner Leaders here at nity." As the coordi­ Ursinus will help students better nator of Head-Start understand. D~ ~~ in Norri~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Ursinus Freshman, and Bon­ town, Wolf has held ner Leader, Nadir Ali-Young says, true to her definition of a Bonner involved in a leadership devel­ ing enrichment a week in return Leader. opmental program, commits Bonners are people who "see[s] for scholarship money." Cannon . Changes in GREs a need for help within a com­ Assistant Director ofUCARE themselves to intensive com­ touched on the Bonner Founda­ munity and seek out others who and Bonner Coordinator, Eliza­ munity service. They complete tion's six common commitments: Page 4 would like to help resolve the is­ beth Cannon says, "A Bonner eight hours of community service "Bonner" is continued to Leader is a student on campus, a week, and two hours of train- sue." Ali-Young, personally, saw Features, page 5 Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity to Future UC President Dr. Bobby . participate in Spring intake Fong rece.ives national aw~rd

By Allison Nichols with alumni from Kappa Alpha By Michael Delaney for the national award last year. . Psi, Ursinus Student Government This year, he was re-nominated, [email protected] mide/[email protected] Association, and Kim Taylor, and eventually named its recipi­ Assistant Dean of Students. ent, in part thanks to letters of The Ursinus College Greek Kappa Alpha Psi received special On Mar. 15 this year, future recommendation from Board c0Il1:munity will expand this permission for spring intake this Ursinus president, and current of Trustees member and Butler A Multicultural UC spring with the addition of a semester, so that they could get president of Butler UniversitY, alumnus Clarence Crain. Page 7 chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi, a na­ the required number of students Bobby F ong, will be presented "This IS such good news tional fraternity. to start a chapter on' campus. with the 2011 President's Award fo