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The nner Volume XXXIII, Number 11 A Publication of the Students of Cal Baptist March 31, 1989 Committee examines student center By Dan Kohn Assistant Editor of The Banner The Collegium Centrum Committee is "guardedly optimistic" that a temporary student center can be established by the beginning of the next school year. The committee, established by the AS Executive Council, has been studying possible locations, financing, and student preferences regarding a student center. One of the main problems for BRIEFS Dialogue with Chinese scholar The Department of English is sponsoring an afternoon ialoeue next Mondav, April 3, with Professor Hou Weirui, vice president for academic affairs at Shanghai International Studies University. Weirui, a Fulbright Visiting Scholar at Yale University, will discuss significant post-war English literature and the teaching of American and English literature in China. The dialogue will begin at 2 p.m. in the group counseling suite, room 250. Refreshments will be served. ASCBC application (leadline Applications and petitions for next year's ASCBC postions are due next Tuesday, April 4. Applications are available in the ASCBC office. Priority filing deadline Students who complete their files in the Student Financial Services office by April 17 will be given priority in determining aid for the 1989-90 academic year. A completed file includes a Student Aid Application for California (SAAC), a financial aid data sheet, and 1989 tax forms. establishing a student center is in the area of funding. A referendum on a special student fee is one option the committee is considering. Another option receiving seri ous consideration is a possible arrangement with Marriott. Marriott, which supplies the campus' food service, has helped to build student centers on other college campuses. A proposal by James Judge would tie a new meal plan in with food service at the student center. Under the plan, students would have the option of eating their meals in the cafeteria, or in the student center. In Washington, D.C., Dr. Tim Luther, along with students Scott Harris and Tim Relph, speaks with Dr. James Dunn (center), head of the Baptist Joint Committee on Public Affairs. Group travels to capital By Scott Harris Staff writer of The Banner Washington, D.C. The central stage of America's rich past and the take-off point for her challenging future. In its 200 years, Personal Commentary the nation's capital has been the home of the movers and shakers who have chartered the course of this country. For five days during spring break this remarkable city became the classroom for four students and two faculty members. Departing Wednesday, March 22, Dr. Scott Key, BSU director, and Dr. Tim Luther, associate professor of government, led the Cal Baptist group that included Shelle Kay, a senior social science major from Riverside, Hyong Sick Kong, a senior religion major from Seoul, South Korea, and myself. A former Cal Baptist student, Tim Relph, also accompanied the group. The purpose of the trip was not only to see the famous and familiar sights of Washington, but to complement the Interterm course on church/state relations. Once in Washington, the group met twice with Dr. James Dunn, head of the Baptist Joint Committee on Public Affairs, based in the capital. This lobbying agency represents nine Baptist groups in the U.S. and Canada including Southern Baptists. The committee's purpose is to serve as the Baptist voice concerning issues of religious liberty and separation of church and state. Under recent fire from many Southern Baptists for its controversial stand on certain issues, the committee acknowledges the fine line it walks in representing such a diverse group as Baptists. Dunn told the group, "In order to preserve our religious freedom, we must push to preserve all religious freedom and prevent government intrusion into religion." He shared some ways Baptists have influenced the outcome of legislation and the often misunderstood dynamics involved in working in the complex world of America's politics. The group stayed at the First Baptist Church of Washington, which is dually aligned with American and Southern Baptists. Located a few blocks from the White House, FBC was founded in 1802 and claims as former see Washington trip, page 5 Possible locations for the student center include the basement area of the James building, the upper portion of the cafeteria, the upper floor of the Wallace Book of Life building, and portable trailers to be placed in a centralized location. Despite serious problems with many of the proposed sites, Chairman Hal Caddell jokes that not even the president's office should be eliminated from consideration at this point. The committee is currently looking at a center built around a snack bar, with some room for recreational games. Students have expressed a strong desire for financial accountability if student funds are to be used to pay for the center (see page 4 for further information on student views of the student center.) Library hosts pancake breakfast By Joy Simpson Staff writer of The Banner To kick off National Library Week, April 10-14, and to raise funds for new books, the Annie Gabriel Library is sponsoring a pancake breakfast Saturday, April 8 at the College. The pancake breakfast, which begins at 8:30 a.m., is just one of the new things happening to the library, according to Director see Library, page 6 INSIDE Editorial: Goodbye to the Monster God ...Page 2 Opinion: A response to apartheid ...Page 2 Your views in print ...Page 4 Feature: Where do we go from here? ...Page7
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Title | The Banner, Vol. 33 No. 11 - March 31, 1989 |
Subject | California Baptist University -- Students -- Periodicals. College student newspapers and periodicals -- California. |
Description | The Banner is the student newspaper of California Baptist University. It has been in continuous publication since 1952. |
Creator | California Baptist University |
Date | March 31 1989 |
Type | Text |
Language | en |
Rights | Copyright California Baptist University. All Rights Reserved. |
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Title | 1989-03-31-001 |
Transcript | The nner Volume XXXIII, Number 11 A Publication of the Students of Cal Baptist March 31, 1989 Committee examines student center By Dan Kohn Assistant Editor of The Banner The Collegium Centrum Committee is "guardedly optimistic" that a temporary student center can be established by the beginning of the next school year. The committee, established by the AS Executive Council, has been studying possible locations, financing, and student preferences regarding a student center. One of the main problems for BRIEFS Dialogue with Chinese scholar The Department of English is sponsoring an afternoon ialoeue next Mondav, April 3, with Professor Hou Weirui, vice president for academic affairs at Shanghai International Studies University. Weirui, a Fulbright Visiting Scholar at Yale University, will discuss significant post-war English literature and the teaching of American and English literature in China. The dialogue will begin at 2 p.m. in the group counseling suite, room 250. Refreshments will be served. ASCBC application (leadline Applications and petitions for next year's ASCBC postions are due next Tuesday, April 4. Applications are available in the ASCBC office. Priority filing deadline Students who complete their files in the Student Financial Services office by April 17 will be given priority in determining aid for the 1989-90 academic year. A completed file includes a Student Aid Application for California (SAAC), a financial aid data sheet, and 1989 tax forms. establishing a student center is in the area of funding. A referendum on a special student fee is one option the committee is considering. Another option receiving seri ous consideration is a possible arrangement with Marriott. Marriott, which supplies the campus' food service, has helped to build student centers on other college campuses. A proposal by James Judge would tie a new meal plan in with food service at the student center. Under the plan, students would have the option of eating their meals in the cafeteria, or in the student center. In Washington, D.C., Dr. Tim Luther, along with students Scott Harris and Tim Relph, speaks with Dr. James Dunn (center), head of the Baptist Joint Committee on Public Affairs. Group travels to capital By Scott Harris Staff writer of The Banner Washington, D.C. The central stage of America's rich past and the take-off point for her challenging future. In its 200 years, Personal Commentary the nation's capital has been the home of the movers and shakers who have chartered the course of this country. For five days during spring break this remarkable city became the classroom for four students and two faculty members. Departing Wednesday, March 22, Dr. Scott Key, BSU director, and Dr. Tim Luther, associate professor of government, led the Cal Baptist group that included Shelle Kay, a senior social science major from Riverside, Hyong Sick Kong, a senior religion major from Seoul, South Korea, and myself. A former Cal Baptist student, Tim Relph, also accompanied the group. The purpose of the trip was not only to see the famous and familiar sights of Washington, but to complement the Interterm course on church/state relations. Once in Washington, the group met twice with Dr. James Dunn, head of the Baptist Joint Committee on Public Affairs, based in the capital. This lobbying agency represents nine Baptist groups in the U.S. and Canada including Southern Baptists. The committee's purpose is to serve as the Baptist voice concerning issues of religious liberty and separation of church and state. Under recent fire from many Southern Baptists for its controversial stand on certain issues, the committee acknowledges the fine line it walks in representing such a diverse group as Baptists. Dunn told the group, "In order to preserve our religious freedom, we must push to preserve all religious freedom and prevent government intrusion into religion." He shared some ways Baptists have influenced the outcome of legislation and the often misunderstood dynamics involved in working in the complex world of America's politics. The group stayed at the First Baptist Church of Washington, which is dually aligned with American and Southern Baptists. Located a few blocks from the White House, FBC was founded in 1802 and claims as former see Washington trip, page 5 Possible locations for the student center include the basement area of the James building, the upper portion of the cafeteria, the upper floor of the Wallace Book of Life building, and portable trailers to be placed in a centralized location. Despite serious problems with many of the proposed sites, Chairman Hal Caddell jokes that not even the president's office should be eliminated from consideration at this point. The committee is currently looking at a center built around a snack bar, with some room for recreational games. Students have expressed a strong desire for financial accountability if student funds are to be used to pay for the center (see page 4 for further information on student views of the student center.) Library hosts pancake breakfast By Joy Simpson Staff writer of The Banner To kick off National Library Week, April 10-14, and to raise funds for new books, the Annie Gabriel Library is sponsoring a pancake breakfast Saturday, April 8 at the College. The pancake breakfast, which begins at 8:30 a.m., is just one of the new things happening to the library, according to Director see Library, page 6 INSIDE Editorial: Goodbye to the Monster God ...Page 2 Opinion: A response to apartheid ...Page 2 Your views in print ...Page 4 Feature: Where do we go from here? ...Page7 |