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Variety: Life after Bethel What one alum does to make a difference. Views: Stewardship Dining Center may have a point. pages & News: Rewarding project Hjelle recieves Physics award. page 7 fe7 Friday, April 11, 1997 NEWSPAPER OF BETHEL COLLEGE Volume 72 * Number 11 Administration answers housing questions First choices denied to some due to large freshman class By John Groh World News Editor Deciding where to live and with whom next year has not always been the stressful process it often seems to be today. In the past, freshmen had to live on Freshmen Hill and in Nelson, sophomores migrated to the East Townhouses and Nelson suites and upperclass students made their homes in West Village townhousesand Fountain Terrace apartments. This year's housing selection process was hot as easy as some would have hoped. Sophomore Matt Heinz said," I was frustrated this year because we didn't get a townhouse and had to break up our group to move to Fountain." This year's sophomore class Continued on page 2 Housing 1997 After a skiing accident nearly claimed his life, junior James Settlage is slowly on his way to recovery in Denver, Colorado. m%A -*7 * f i Jmr w- " ea ~~ *~f~^ J***lt\ 1 ^ ■3 At left, Settlage, his mother to his left, practice: hand-eye coordination and identifying colors. Above, Settlage breaks with Bliss SolebUrg. PholDS by S. Tressol Family, doctors, friends share their experiences surrounding accident By Sarah Tressel Contributing Writer Bethel junior James Settledge is on his way to recovery at Craig Rehabilitation Center in Englewood, Colo., after a nearly fatal skiing accident in January. In personal interviews over spring break, his mother, friends and doctors explained his prognosis and clarified the details of his accident. Doctors explained that James has permanently damaged sections of his brain from the impact of the fall. Even though these lost sections cannot be regained, it is possible for the remaining healthy portions of the brain to take over in order to rclearn what he has lost. The doctors are uncertain to what degree he will recover, but the outlook is bright.?»irrce his admittance to Craig Reha bilitation Center, he has spoken phrases, taken a few steps and seems to be regaining some of his memory. James speaks in short phrases so it is difficult to tell what is going on in his mind. However, he does seem to remember some of his family and friends and responds well to them. Over spring break, his Continued on page 3 No plans set for additional dorm space until fall of 1999 By John Groh World News Editor New student housing is not an immediate need at Bethel even with the increase in student enrollment, according to Bruce Kunkel, Director of Institutional Services. "We are okay for the fall of 1997," Kunkel .said. "The situation that occurs after that is really an incremental situa tion. If enrollment continues to rise each year we need a few more beds." He said this incremental growth does not present enough of a housing problem for a new residence hall to be built at this time. Kunkel said new housing isn't likely to be in Bethel's future until the fall of 1999. For the fall of 1998 Bethel is looking into alternative possibili- Coiitinucd on page 2 Lawsuit forum Gathering brings update, understanding of issues Clanonf Photo by Julia Taylor A panel including a proffesor, a student, the Student Body President and the President and Provost of the college gave presentations and answered questions at the forum on the lawsuit brought against Bethel by a former student. A forum concerning the current lawsuit against Bethel was held on Wednesday, March 19, for Bethel students, faculty and staff. It was sponsored by the Bethel Student Association and the college faculty. Panel members President George Brushaber, Provost Jay Barnes, history and political science professor G.W. Carlson and Senior Tanya Downing gave a short presentation and then forum attendees were in vited to submit questions lo the panel. Barnes stated, "This is a distinct challenge to our mission as a Christian Liberal Arts College. We are deeply committed to serving God in a way that we have been doing for decades at Bethel. We are committed to a search for truth in the context of a Biblical world view and wc take this as both a challenge and a opportunity to reaffirm our deep-seeded Continued on page 4
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Title | Page 1 |
Alternative Title | The Bethel Clarion |
Edition (Vol. No.) | Vol. 72 No. 11 |
Date Published | April 11 1997 |
Decade | 1990 |
Academic Year | 1996 - 1997 |
Frequency | Biweekly |
Notes | This project has been financed in part with funds provided by the State of Minnesota through the Minnesota Historical Society from the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund. |
Digital Collection | The Clarion: Bethel University's Student Newspaper |
Digital Publisher | Bethel University |
Editor | Nystrom, Joanne; Veal, Shari |
Contributors | Groh, John (World News Editor); Lawton, Megan (Bethel News Editor); Hayes, Hannah Maria (Variety Editor); Olson, Lori (Arts Editor); Herman, Amy (Views Editor); Hunst, Melissa (Sports Editor); Taylor, Julie (Photo Editor); Fant, Merrie (Photo Editor); Clair, Jamieson (Layout Editor); Cook, Josh (Business Manager); Johnson, Carter (Advertising Manager); Martin, Barb (Administrative Advisor); Ashcroft, Marry Ellen (Academic Advisor) |
Location |
United States Minnesota Saint Paul |
Time Span of Publication | Newspaper published from 1921 through present day |
Copyright | Reproduction or distribution of these files is permitted for educational and research purposes with proper attribution to the Bethel Digital Library. No commercial reproduction or distribution of these files is permitted under copyright law without the written permission of Bethel University Digital Library. For questions or further information on this collection, contact digital-library@bethel.edu. |
Type | text |
Format | image/jpeg |
Physical Dimensions | 11.5 x 17 |
Original Collection | Printed paper copies of original newspaper in the collections of the Bethel University Library and the History Center: Archives of the Baptist General Conference and Bethel University. |
Original Publisher | Bethel College |
Transcript | Variety: Life after Bethel What one alum does to make a difference. Views: Stewardship Dining Center may have a point. pages & News: Rewarding project Hjelle recieves Physics award. page 7 fe7 Friday, April 11, 1997 NEWSPAPER OF BETHEL COLLEGE Volume 72 * Number 11 Administration answers housing questions First choices denied to some due to large freshman class By John Groh World News Editor Deciding where to live and with whom next year has not always been the stressful process it often seems to be today. In the past, freshmen had to live on Freshmen Hill and in Nelson, sophomores migrated to the East Townhouses and Nelson suites and upperclass students made their homes in West Village townhousesand Fountain Terrace apartments. This year's housing selection process was hot as easy as some would have hoped. Sophomore Matt Heinz said," I was frustrated this year because we didn't get a townhouse and had to break up our group to move to Fountain." This year's sophomore class Continued on page 2 Housing 1997 After a skiing accident nearly claimed his life, junior James Settlage is slowly on his way to recovery in Denver, Colorado. m%A -*7 * f i Jmr w- " ea ~~ *~f~^ J***lt\ 1 ^ ■3 At left, Settlage, his mother to his left, practice: hand-eye coordination and identifying colors. Above, Settlage breaks with Bliss SolebUrg. PholDS by S. Tressol Family, doctors, friends share their experiences surrounding accident By Sarah Tressel Contributing Writer Bethel junior James Settledge is on his way to recovery at Craig Rehabilitation Center in Englewood, Colo., after a nearly fatal skiing accident in January. In personal interviews over spring break, his mother, friends and doctors explained his prognosis and clarified the details of his accident. Doctors explained that James has permanently damaged sections of his brain from the impact of the fall. Even though these lost sections cannot be regained, it is possible for the remaining healthy portions of the brain to take over in order to rclearn what he has lost. The doctors are uncertain to what degree he will recover, but the outlook is bright.?»irrce his admittance to Craig Reha bilitation Center, he has spoken phrases, taken a few steps and seems to be regaining some of his memory. James speaks in short phrases so it is difficult to tell what is going on in his mind. However, he does seem to remember some of his family and friends and responds well to them. Over spring break, his Continued on page 3 No plans set for additional dorm space until fall of 1999 By John Groh World News Editor New student housing is not an immediate need at Bethel even with the increase in student enrollment, according to Bruce Kunkel, Director of Institutional Services. "We are okay for the fall of 1997," Kunkel .said. "The situation that occurs after that is really an incremental situa tion. If enrollment continues to rise each year we need a few more beds." He said this incremental growth does not present enough of a housing problem for a new residence hall to be built at this time. Kunkel said new housing isn't likely to be in Bethel's future until the fall of 1999. For the fall of 1998 Bethel is looking into alternative possibili- Coiitinucd on page 2 Lawsuit forum Gathering brings update, understanding of issues Clanonf Photo by Julia Taylor A panel including a proffesor, a student, the Student Body President and the President and Provost of the college gave presentations and answered questions at the forum on the lawsuit brought against Bethel by a former student. A forum concerning the current lawsuit against Bethel was held on Wednesday, March 19, for Bethel students, faculty and staff. It was sponsored by the Bethel Student Association and the college faculty. Panel members President George Brushaber, Provost Jay Barnes, history and political science professor G.W. Carlson and Senior Tanya Downing gave a short presentation and then forum attendees were in vited to submit questions lo the panel. Barnes stated, "This is a distinct challenge to our mission as a Christian Liberal Arts College. We are deeply committed to serving God in a way that we have been doing for decades at Bethel. We are committed to a search for truth in the context of a Biblical world view and wc take this as both a challenge and a opportunity to reaffirm our deep-seeded Continued on page 4 |
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