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Arts Sports Index Cole Porter's music Football team takes News p.2 redone for AIDS K-zoo for second in Editorial p.4 benefit M1AA Opinion p.5 p.8 p.9 Mope rollciic ' ' s pf C is . The H' M Voiume 103. Number 9 noific] Ihe distance Novefiioer 7. 1990 Hope aims to improve faculty compensation ii\ S( nil K.iuKKni'r; Vr. i'.M $:).i.HOV a iili (DmjK-nsa nru > rdilof •inn lor '.'.mw'.M» a hi le the a1, ei-a^e Hc^* professor for ai i Ili'lK' ( proff-ssor^ on (hr ranks made $ WT 4o*< average ''.irri less than thnr Xecordin^ to Provost .Jacob (irt'al Liikrs ' nlirtirs Asstn ia \\ennuis over the pas! sever.li ari'l \ss(Kia!<'(l ' olic^cs of \ears taeults salaries m the fhr MuKrvi i,l.( A A< M (i L( A A i M ha ve risen on count r'p.i i 1 s Hut f 'rrsl'jrnl average hetueen seven <ind eikihl .lotin .)a« ohson m his state ot 'tu [HTcenl [H'i \c*ar Mo^h- full pro i .idili rss uitr thi> ^urn :»*s.sors on .tveiage received a mcr has made the irnprovenuTil •' -i [HTceni nu rease in salarv ol Ihis ^iluation <>nr oi '.lie tins >e«ir based u^>on an increase highest pnontirs in new monev from UMjuests in A stuilv ol facultv coniptTisa excess ol $1 million This tion (or lA of the 25 (iLCA Al M represented an across the Ixuird schools m revealed that increase of $1 'NKi per full pro Hope s professors comjK'nsation fessor ranked 14th of the Z\ schools President Jacobson s plans to when base salary and fringe improve Hope s standing in the benefits are combined Fringe area of faculty compensation will benefits include retirement, ma center around an increased en- jor medical insurance, life in dowment surance. long term disability in According to Nyenhuis. "The surance and tuition waiver way to do that to a large extent is The average Hope full pro fessor made a base salarv of continued on p 3 Newbigin encourages During the Nykerk Cup competition, Rebecca Weigle ieads the sophomores In "Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me." The Ciass of '93 went on to win the Cup. See story and increased Church unity Iphotos p.7. Pholo by Line# Everl by Jill Sandor some people but all people Not Newbigin quoted the phrase and purpose in Jesus Christ, said Newbigin attended Cambridge staff writer just my Savior, but the Savior of "technological optimism, Newbigin. Seminary and was a bishop in the the world " Newbigin said that literary despair" to show the "We have a name to tell and a Church of South India for many Bishop Lesshe J. Newbigin em- this truth must be related "to all crisis our culture is in Although story to communicate. The years Today he is working phasized the importance of secters of human living " there is advanced technological name and story is Jesus." towards visible unity of the church unity in a lecture to a communication, thoughts are church and emphasizes the im A challenge in mission work is packed audience in Western despairing and many people portance of cross-cultural mis presenting Christ to a skeptical Theological Seminary Chapel 'Jesus is Lord not just have no worthwhile message to sionwork. world that feels our belief in Him Newbigin, presently a minister over some people but communicate, he said. He is the author of several is not proof enough But we must books, including "Foolishness to of the United Reformed Church all people. Not just my in the U K. has devoted many Newbigin criticized the think remember that faith in God the Greeks" and "The Gospel in years to the global missionary savior, but the savior ing of French philosopher Kene comes through the work of the a Pluralist Society " task of the church. of the world.' Descartes, who found a starting Holy Spirit, not just the accep- The lecture was followed by Newbigin addressed a number -Lesslie Newbigin point in the certainty of his own tance of a group of facts." questions from the audience and of theological concerns related to existence. Descartes" flaw was Newbigin said a reception in the seminary com- mission work and church unity His lecture outlined the disuni- in believing there could be a "Mission is not a one-way pro- mons He stressed the responsibility of ty and chaos of Western history basis for certainty in his own gram," he said Evangelism is Newbigin's speech is the first the church in proclaiming Jesus and the many attempts of mind without relerence 10 God. rather a two-way process in of several he is giving for the an- Christ to a confused, philosophy and religion to Newbigin said which Christians can both share nual theology lectures presented deteriorating society establish a "starting point" for The starting point for thought their faith and learn more about by Western Theological "Jesus is Lord not just over thought. today must be God's revelation their own beliefs. Seminary Page 2 the anchor November 7, 1990 News Food service listens to survey Collegiate News by Kris Olenik Melchiori emphatically suggests ing they do to other schools is go- NEA's no-obsenity pledge feature editor that they take it back up, tell so- ing well, according to Anderson, meone about it right away and and they are planning to expand withdrawn from grants If you are on meal plan, you get another piece of chicken or more next year. In the future may have participated in last steak or whatever. That way the they may be able to use profits to The National Endowment for the Arts quietly dropped a con week's food service survey con- food service can do something benefit Hope students. troversial requirement that grant recipients sign a no-obscenity ducted by Student Congress. In about it immediately, he said, Anderson said, 4lIt also pledge. an attempt to keep students hap- because they don't know if depends on the students and if The move came last week as endowment chairman, John E py, Creative Dining Services (the something's wrong unless so- they like the food. The more Frohnmayer, who instituted the pledge late last year, ruled to food service co-owned by Hope meone tells them. students we can get to stay on drop it. The pledge has spawned three federal lawsuits charging and Calvin) and the Student Con- At the same time, Melchiori meal plan, the less the cost is for that it violated the Constitution s free speech guarantees At last gress Food Committee took a said the food service needs everybody." count, 16 artists and arts institutions refused to sign the pledge survey of student opinions and specific feedback about things As for next year. Anderson and forfeited more than $318,000 in endowment grants last year suggestions. that are or aren't done properly, said that their primary goal is to According to Chuck Melchiori, "things we can react to." maintain quality and not raise food service director, the overall Another area where they costs more than they have to. comments were positive. He also welcome feedback is in regard to It's possible that meal plan costs Spiritual interest in Hong Kong said they appreciate the com- the Kletz. So far the Kletz lunch will go up slightly with the in- ments that were made in regard program for seniors hasn't been crease in food costs next year. to specific things that can be as successful as they had hoped, Another problem is the in- grows after Tiananmen changed. though it is getting better. crease in fuel prices which will The first 10 week menu cycle is Melchiori said that people aren't have an effect on food transpor- Philemon Choi, director of Breakthrough Ministries in Hong finished so the food service is taking avantage of it. Whether tation costs. How much of the Kong and an expositor for the "Urbana 90" student mission con making some changes through this is due to lack of publicity cost will be passed on to students vention, said the massacre last year in Tiananmen Square has in the benefits of experience and about it, or that it's just not con- has not yet been determined, tensified spiritual interest among Hong Kong residents student suggestions. Melchiori venient, he didn't know. said Anderson. "For the past year or so, there is a very obvious sense of said there will be some additions William Anderson, vice- The Student Congress Food openess among the non-Christians towards the Gospel " Choi to the menu and some deletions. president for business and Committee is chaired by Joe said One addition that has already finance, said that the real benefit Miklosi, vice president of Student been made (a suggestion made of having our own food service is Congress, and exists to provide by an R.A.) is the hot dog the ability to put on special pro- another outlet for student feed- Summer Camps to recruit machine.