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W O M E N ' S S O C C E R CAEDMON'S F I N I S H E S S E A S O N CALL VISITS WITH A WEEKEND WIN GFU ON TOUR Pase 10 Page 7 Theresc en t George Fox University, Newberg, Oregon Friday, Novembers. 1999 Issue 2 Vol. CXVI N e w s f r o m Student Life undergoes big changes services. He reports directly to the Outside Laurie Reyman the president. David Brandt. Staff Writer Taylor's office is in Wood-Mar World They're the people Hall (ext. 2911). World who hold our mental and physi The next three people cal health and happiness in their are often seen eating in "the WAR IN CHECHNYA: hands. They're in charge of ev Bone." and the question that Russian forces continued erything from .student govern must be running through all the t h e i r a s s a u l t o n t h e ment to food to intramural students' heads is, "Why would breakaway republic of sports to furniture. These won anyone eat here out of choice?" Chechnya, bombing the derful people are the Student Well, these three people do capital, Grozny, and the Life Staff Leaders, and this year choose to eat there, and we ap surrrounding countryside. we have been blessed with sev preciate them for it. On Friday, a Russian eral new faces. T h e fi r s t i s S h a r r a airstrike on a convoy of ci Eileen Hulme. the Durham, the Interim Dean of vilians killed at least 25 Vice President for Student Life, Students. She's in charge of the people, including two Red left Fox on Oct. 15 and handed undergraduate Student Life pro Cross workers, the Red her job over to Craig Taylor. His gram on campus and also indi Cros.s -sa/d. new job includes overseeing rectly oversees the student gov- % and supervising the directors of ernmeni and student leadership " YEMEN KIDNAPPINGS: all the following areas: housing Three members of an Or opportunities. You can find her 1 and residence life, campus min in Wood-Mar Hall (ext. 1315). ^ egon family were abducted istries, international student ser M a r k P o t h o f f i s t h e o Tuesday in Yemen but were CO released a day later by their vices, career .services, student new Interim Associate Dean of ^ Students, and his job is super- j kidnappers, who demanded government and organizations, release of tribal militants ac intercollegiate athletics, secu vising all professional and stu- ^ dent staff in college-owned £ cused of attacking an oil rity, and graduate student ser vices. housing, overseeing programs g pipeline and improvements in living conditions. A d d e d t o a l l t h i s i s run throush the residence life consultation with the director Sharra Durham, Interim Dean of Students, oversees National for the health and counselinc continued on page 8 student life, government and leadership opportunities. GOVERNMENT IN THE BLACK:The federal gov ernment posted a record Forensics $123 billion budget surplus Class representatives for fiscal 1999. the second year in a row it has finished leain earns in the black and the first time that's happened since the lead school in new year s tropMes Eisenhower years. Senior Class: Local S i x m e m b e r s o f t h e RAZOR-RIGGED LET speech team traveled to the Uni President: Tim Buech.sel TERS: Four Oregonians versity of Oregon last weekend were among the recipients of Vice-President: Rachelle to participate in their first tour letters rigged with razor Staley nament of the year. Their ef blades that were mailed to forts yielded three trophies, re .scientists across the nation to warding excellent perfor frighten them out of using Junior Class: mances. primates in research. The let Freshman Matt Brown, in his first college com ters, mailed Oct. 29 in Las Joni Kroon Vegas, were the second such Catie Horning petition, placed second in nov mass mailing in 90 days by ice impromptu speaking, out a group calling itself the of 61 participants. An im o Sophomore Class: "Justice Deptirtment." ■5 promptu speech is when three .c Q. quotes are given to the partici Deaths c B r a n d ) M a i l e r <]> pate in one of three rounds P A Y N E S T E W A R T: A t w o - « D a v e K i l i a n under a seven minute time limit. timc U.S. Open champion, The speaker chooses what he h e k n o w n f o r h i s k n i c k e r s Freshman Class: or she is going to discuss and and tam-o'-shanter cap, a has time to prepare his or her nod to golfmg's old tradi £ John Coburn thoughts before getting up and tions. He died Monday near a. Sondra Klym sharing them with the audience. Mina S.D.. in a plane crash. Cla.ss Reps, hard at work earning your votes. continued on page 9 2 Scream from the world: Can you hear it? you sure you're ready for it? wounded in search of a Bible to Ryan Blanchard Here, I'll tell you while I turn Staff Writer give us. You picket our clinics, up the rock music, and light up while ignoring the people who So liere we are. thrash this cigarette. MOST OF US are not yet pregnant. You bomb ing in a world, that hales us. DON'T WANT TO LI VE TI11S our clinics and call it saving Screaming for relief, we reach WAY!!! lives. You support the Repub for the clo.sest thing. We expect We reach for you be lican party while it takes money them to love. We expect them cause you claim to have truth f r o m o u r c h i l d r e n ' s s c h o o l s . to accept. We expect them to on your side. You claim that Yo u m o c k o u r e n t e r t a i n m e n t , live up to what they stand for. you have been changed. You then hide in your world of in We are shockingly di.s- claim to be different. You raise cense and Sandi Patty. appointed. They cannot see past your hands and praise your God. You even go so far as their own doctrine. They can You put your money into your to try to make our children pray not feel past their own righ offering plates. You wear your to your God in our schools, teousness. They will not reach suits, and drive your mini-vans, without giving us reason to be past the doors of the church that and smell so pretty. lieve that your God can do any entrap them. We come to you for thing. We are the people. We relief. We walk to your Can't you see that to are the sinners who pollute the churches because we think change us, you must love us? world with our filth. We are the maybe if we don't pollute on the Can't you see that you're kill m a s s e s w h o " l i b e r a l i z e " t h e way, you'II accept us. We don't ing us with your "life-changing" where we are, get down on our know that we want to believe, schools of America. We are the dress up because we don't want message? level, do some reaching. but you must be the example for "world out there" that you warn you to think we're trying too Can't you see our poor We cannot be like you. us. your children about. hard. We just want you to let and disheartened lying in the You must become like us. Give We don't have heaven We are rude, we are us in. streets on your way to church? us a reason to believe in your vision. We have earth vision. dirty, and we are hateful. Do But you don't. We try Can't you hear us crying as your God. Don't expect us to take Don't hold mirrors in front of you want to know the real truth to talk to you, and you look the pamphlets give us paper cuts? your word for it. We've been us. We beg of you, the Chris about us? Do you really? Are other way. You walk from our Please love us! Please come to lied to too many times.