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October 1, 2004 "Cjcorge Fox Uni'vefsityrNewt>ejg,' Or^ou" ' Tssue IWCXXr LIVING IN THE T V R O O M : Housing shortages Statesman professor suffers oencussien call for creative solutions Ann D6rn News - page 3 Assistant editor Mark Hatfield, GFU pro fessor and former Oregon A D A M U P : statesman, fell and suffered a Group transforms head injury on Sept. 22 in Adarrj mainstream music Michigan after taking part in into "apologetix" the opening of a building Up, A & E " page 9 named in his honor, according to the AP. Hatfield was in intensive care on Thursday, Sept. 23 at the Washington Hospital KILL THE Center, a family spokesman PENNY: said. Doctors were unable to Columnist rebels find a reason for his fall but said against the weight he did not suffer a stroke or of extra change h e a r t a t t a c k a n d t h a t h i s l i f e MOLLY BOYLE Opinion - page 4 was not threatened. TEACHING ALONE: Ron Mock instructs students in public policy A public policy class that during a class hour when Mark Hatfield was scheduled to be present. Hatfield was scheduled to teach Mark Hatfield a't right. on Wednesday, Sept. 29 was fessor would return soon. term governor and five-term C R O S S C O U N taught alone by Ron Mock, Hall, TRY TALENT: who shares teaching responsi Hatfield is the Herbert senator. associ- Coach Cook says bility for the class. H o o v e r D i s t i n g u i s h e d Hatfield completed teach a t e best team since According to a press release Professor at GFU and became ing Congressional-Presidential profes late 90's issued by the university, George ajaculty member in 1997 after Relations at the Newberg cam s o r o f Sports - page 11 Fox President David Brandt a political career that ranged pus in the 2004 spring semester, political science. extended his hopes that the pro- from being a legislator, two- a class co-taught with Mark Around die Woild know what's happening Nursing program to admit maiors In fall 2006 Presidential Chaos Ann Porn meeting The first Presidential debate Assistant editor with the took place Sept. 30, with two The new nursing pro Oregon more scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. gram will admit its first State Board 8 and Friday, Oct. 13. A Vice- majors in fall 2006, accord of Nursing Presidential debate will be held ing to recently hired dean of and devel Tuesday, Oct. 5. It's still not cer the School of Nursing, Ron tain how much impact these oping a Mitchell. debates will have on the voter's rough cur r i c u l u m o u t opinions of the candidates. Mitchell, who taught at Idaho State University for line. 15 years before accepting a "The Late-Night Switch Conan O'Brien is to replace position at GFU, is very nursing pro Jay Leno as host of "The Tonight busy establishing the frame g r a m j u s t Show" in 2009 when Leno retires. work for the program. won't MOLLY BOYLE O'Brien signed a new contract He's venturing into the appear FUTURE NURSE: Freshman Whitney Kolb plans to apply to the nursing pro Monday that guarantees him the community to meet and net overnight," gram. coveted slot. "The Tonight Show" work with local medical Mitchell has beaten Letterman's late-night care providers as well as said. "We've got two years class may be available before ing soon with students who show consistently for 9 years. reviewing the accreditation to plan it." that semester, but Mitchell standards and guidelines; An introductory nursing expressed interest in meet see Nursing, page 12 G e n d e r M e d i c i n e From USA Today-Recent dis coveries suggest that women can Foxhole: cost-effective coffee intern fair provides opportunity respond differently to diseases and to treatments. The new infor .Icssica Gardner Bowman, and Treasurer Ann Porn sets you apart from other appli mation shows that heart disease Reporter Troy Snyder. They wanted Assistant editor cants and is more valuable as and lung cancer are influenced by The Foxhole celebrated the Foxhole to be a service to A variety of employers will good jobs become hard to find in some industries. gender. its grand opening on Friday, the students even though the be present in the Stevens "There are so many busi Sept. 17. There are many original purpose was much Atrium from 10:00 a.m. to Not-so-sweet Jeanne nesses out there and they're changes this year including different. 12:30 on Oct. 5 for an intern Hurricane Jeanne, the fourth looking for experience and peo the prices of beverages on "The Foxhole was origi ship fair. hurricane to hit Florida this sea ple who know what they are the menu. Employers will range from nally designed to be a sort of doing." son, has reportedly caused up to "The drinks are 50 per aviation to business and self-supporting student busi The office of Career $8 billion in damage, according to beyond, also including organi cent cheaper than last year as ness. Unfortunately our stu Services also provides resume Eqecat Inc., a risk-modeling firm. well as being cheaper than zations that seek volunteer sup dent community is not large writing assistance, books and Total damages from hurricanes port, which can provide work any other coffee shop in interview help. thus far is estimated around $20 enough to support such a experience. billion. The four storms allegedly town," said Foxhole manag business and every year ASC "We're trying to encourage For more information, visit caused 114 deaths in the U.S., er Charles Weathers. subsidies various Foxhole more students to get them and the internship postings in the according to Reuters. The Foxhole's price drop expenses," Cox said, talking see how valuable they really public folders through Foxmail, or contaa Career Services at can be in part contributed to about how ASC felt it was are," said intern fair coordina the ASC President Matthew tor Jennifer Speegle. careerdirect.georgefox.edu. Cox, Vice President Greg see Foxhole, page 12 Speegle said that experience October 1, 2004 Issue 1 Vol.CXXi PAGE 2 THE CRESCENT - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2004 NEWS Streakers during mouie on the lawn create centreversy, ignite debatescommon in other parts of "While I understand that about the choices world, Jessica Gardner the not all of college life is m a k e ■ voiced concerns Reporter Some appropriate for young chil "I do not believe an activ- that this might cause others dren, I didn't think twice ity such as this is appropriate to stumble, but student Beth Weeks after the infamous about asking my mom to let for our Christ-centered coni- s t r e a k e r s r a n a c r o s s t h e Hernandez believes this my sisters and brothers munity." Lau commented. argument doesn't apply Quad during an evening come watch Shrek2" senior Others agreed with Lau showing of "Shrek2," mem when the streakers are males C h a r i t y E d w a r d s s a i d . and felt the incident set a bers of the GFU community "Honestly, they don't Edwards said she has often bad example for non-chns- have the bodies of Greek are still heatedly voicing tians. Some postings men t h e i r o p i n i o n s . brought her younger siblings to events such as chapel. tioned that in light of such gods," she said. A survey conducted by "I would have been dis The Crescent found that stu displays, there is nothing to gusted anyway, but I was set GFU apart from secular dent reactions were mixed. GFU Student especially upset that the par s c h o o l s - Some students thought it However, Lau admitted it was completely inappropri ticipants didn't take into poll: is account the traumatizing could be much worse. ate, some thought it was effect their actions could "As college smnts go (and streaking harmless fun and some had have had on the young mem no opinion. having worked at places like bers of the audience," Colorado State University), okayP Many students wondered E d w a r d s c o n t i n u e d . if ASC planned the incident. this was relatively tame and Other children present I understand that it is part of Contrary to the rumors, included those of the vice a 'tradition' that has been Of 59 students sur Acitivities Director Paige president for student life, veyed, 25.4 percent Brown said she and other going on for some time Brad Lau.