Grand Valley State University ScholarWorks@GVSU Volume 29 Lanthorn, 1968-2001 11-17-1994 Lanthorn, vol. 29, no. 12, November 17, 1994 Grand Valley State University Follow this and additional works at: http://scholarworks.gvsu.edu/lanthorn_vol29 Part of the Archival Science Commons, Education Commons, and the History Commons Recommended Citation Grand Valley State University, "Lanthorn, vol. 29, no. 12, November 17, 1994" (1994). Volume 29. 12. http://scholarworks.gvsu.edu/lanthorn_vol29/12 This Issue is brought to you for free and open access by the Lanthorn, 1968-2001 at ScholarWorks@GVSU. It has been accepted for inclusion in Volume 29 by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@GVSU. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Grand Valley State University Thursday, November 17, 1994 (Left) Darnell Jamison works for some of his game- high 182 yards in Saturday’s trouncing at Northwood. (Above) Youssef Sareini celebrates with teammates after becoming the leading receiver in GVSU history. See story on page 12 for the plethora o f records the Lakers broke Saturday. Photos by Greg Reed Grand Valley makes final 16 of Division II for the fourth time in six years great year, we’ve got to beat IUP.” * behind Ferris, IUP, New Haven and Edinboro State. Only By Greg Reed Only 16 of the 198 teams in the Division JI field were the top four teams in each region advance to the playoffs. News Editor invited to participate in the second season, and Grand However, the Lakers’ 70-13 trouncing of Northwood, Valley is honored to be one of them. coupled with losses by Edinboro and New Haven, jumped Twelve weeks ago, Brian Kelly, Laker head football “All I care about is that we got this team to the final the Lakers to third in the region, behind first ranked Ferris coach, told his players that in order to have a great season, 16,” Kelly said. “We’re elated about the opportunity, and and IUP. (See story on page 13 for results of the they needed to beat Indiana University of Pennsylvania. we know what it takes to play in the playoffs.’’ Northwood game) This week, Kelly is repeating that statement as the The Lakers have not been to the playoffs since 1991. West Chester University of Pennsylvania is fourth in Lakers travel to IUP Saturday for the first round of the The trip to the big dance is Kelly’s fourth as a Laker. He the region and travels to Top Taggert Field to take on NCAA Division II playoffs. went twice as the defensive coordinator and once as head Ferris Saturday. The Lakers lost the first contest 35-33 in their season coach in 1991. Kickoff for the GVSU game is scheduled for 12:30 opener, and are 0-4 overall against IUP. Going into the last week of regular season play, p.m., and the game will be aired on WGVU 1480 AM. “We’ve had a good year,” Kelly said. “But to have a Grand Valley was ranked fifth in the Northeast Region, Put some 'Wind in your Hair Rub-a-’ Kellogg, secretary of GVSU’s Native dub-dub By Shane P. Szalai American Club. Campus Life Editor Grant has such knowledge in part Paul Reuther (left) because he grew up on a reservation near enjoys scrubbing Just who is Rodney A. Grant? Winnebago, Neb. as a member of the toilets to raise You may not know Grant by name, but Omaha tribe. money for new you will almost certainly recognize his face, “He’s a hero to a lot of people," rowing equipment. especially if you ever watched Dances with Kellogg explained. “People are coming It's not too late to Wolves. Grant played “Wind in his Hair” from as far as the UP to see and hear him "rent-a-rvwer," but alongside Kevin Costner. speak." it's getting close. The Native American Grant will also talk about a much sad­ This is the final Club is bringing Grant der topic—fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS). weekend for GVSU to the Promenade Deck This is also a topic Grant learned about Crew's biannual of the Kirkhof Center through personal experience. fund-raiser, but this Saturday at I p.m. Gram, 35, admits that his drinking they will rent them­ with the help of the problem began at age 12 and led to bouts selves out again Office of Minority with pills, pot, hashish and glue sniffing. next spring. Affairs and President “It’s a wonder I can still think," Grant If you'd like a crew Grant Arend D. Lubbers. said. member to do a lit­ The club organized the event and Grant will gear his lecture toward drug tle dirty work for received some help footing the bill. and alcohol prevention, an issue that Native you, call 895-5.424 Grant said in an interview that he got Americans, like all Americans, are unfortu­ or 875-8112. into movies because he “wanted to see some nately having to face. Photo by Roy Indian whip John Wayne’s ass.” A reception will follow Grant’s speech Kranz- Grant is coming to GVSU not to kick at GVSU, after which Grant will travel to anyone’s ass, but to speak to students about the Lexington Club in downtown Grand the Native American culture and issues fac­ Rapids for another speech at 3:30 p.m. ing Native Americans today. Grant has also acted in War Party and “He will speak about what it means to the ABC miniseries Son of the Morning be a Native American and how they can Star. contribute to the community," said Jennifer 2 • THE LANTHORN Thursday, November 17, 1994 TKE's continue community service I Campus C alendar Neelands, former TKE communi­ direction. Our new E-Board is By Penelope Frohardt ty service chair, said. very strong.” . 11/28-IM-Schick 3-on-3 Staff Writer The TKE’s plan to focus on TKE is still sending represen­ Campus Life- Basketball. the positive things they can do as tatives to Greek Council and IFC Despite the fact that they an organization. so they don’t lose sight of what’s 11/30-Women’s Basketball- aren’t recognized on campus this “Community service is one happening in Greek and campus ll/22-Hunger Theatre- 6 GVSU vs. St. Francis, 7 p.m. semester for violations of of the building blocks of pur orga­ life. p.m.. Promenade Deck, Kirkhof GVSU’s Student Code, Tau nization. We’re trying to focus on ' “This past weekend, the TKE Center. Tickets: Students $3, ' 12/1-Men’s Basketball Kappa Epsilon is still continuing - unity while giving something associate director of fraternity non-students $5. GVSU vs. Calvin College, 7:30 with their community service. back to the community,” Will chapters was here to review what p.m. On Halloween, the TKE’s Sanders, TKE community service we are doing and our plans for the 11/24-Thanksgiving Recess headed to Butterwoith Hospital to chair, said.... future,” Baratian added. 12/1-Cheerleading tryout take the children in the pediatric “(On) Nov. 20, we are doing The TKE’s have also held Sports- practices 6 - 9 p.m. Call Jody at ward trick-or-treating. They Were a canned food drive in Grand educational programs within the 249-3027. paired up one-on-one with about Rapids with Alpha Omicron Pi, fraternity and are planning a ll/18-IM-Entries due for 15 children. and we’re planning to volunteer at weekend retreat at the end of the Schick 3-on-3 Basketball by 5 12/2-Cheerleading tryout “There are stations set up a soup kitchen,” Sanders added. semester. p.m. practice 5 - 9 p.m. throughout the hospital to hand The TKE’s also participate in “What I would like to accom­ out toys, pencils, and some the MS walk in spring and hope to plish with the retreat is to restore 11/18-Women’s Basketball- 12/3-Cheerleading tryout candy,” Craig Collins, former get more involved in the Special the foundation of TKE - the Tip-Off Tournament, 6 and 8 practice 10 - 5 p.m. TKE secretary, said. Olympics, their national philan­ brotherhood. From that point on, p.m. “Personally it is rewarding thropy. the rest will rebuild itself,” 12/4-Cheerleading tryouts 1- because it makes you feel good Recently, the TKE’s have Matthew Strickroot, coordinator 11/19-Women’s. Basketball- 4 p.m. Call Jody at 249-3027. about yourself and it makes restructured and reorganized their of the retreat, said. Tip-Off Tournament, 1 and 3 Halloween special for the kids,” executive board. The new officers “I think TKE is definitely p.m. Workshops- Collins added. and committee chairs were headed in the right direction. We This is the seventh time the inducted Nov. 7. definitely know what we need to TKE’s have done this community 11/28-Men’s Basketball- 12/l-Interviewing, 224 “Our first goal is to come do and how to do it,” Baratian service project. GVSU vs. Cornerstone, 7 p.m. Comptons at 4 p.m. back on campus with a positive said. “It’s fun, and it breaks up the image and lots of enthusiasm,” TKE’s application to be rec­ monotony of the hospital and Chris Baratian, newly inducted ognized as an oiganization next gives the children something to TKE president said. “We are semester is due on Dec. 2. get excited about,” Matt internally headed in the right Police Beat International play to hold auditions tion of Machado’s play, which are needed, ages 35 or older, with Collected By Dan Moore By Frank Rizzo will be directed by Tom Hamilton, the ability to learn the Staff Writer will be produced by GVSU’s Spanish/Cuban dialect.