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THE NDUIXM April 18, 1991 Serving the Elon College Community Volume XVII, Number 20 THIS WEEK ■ Steve Camp, one of contemporary Christian music's top performers will be performing tonight at 9 p.m. in the Alamance court yard. Don't miss out! ■ Be a volunteer and help out at the Special Olympics Friday beginning at 8 a.m. The raindate will be Friday, Apr. 26. ■ Participate in Spring Fling this year. Spring Fling is sponsored by S.U.B. and begins with a trip to Carowinds Satuday, Apr. 22 and will continue through Saturday, Apr. 27 with events h^pening all week. THE PAST A year ago Coach Tom Parham was selected to the NAIA HaU of Fame. INSIDE ■ The Health Cenler *'ecieves complaints from students. Nurse Janie Salter and ^on Klepcyk, dean of student affairs try to explain why. See story, page 5. ■ The Student Union Board will present comedian Eric Kwnfeld Wednesday, Apr. 24 at the Outdoor stage at 7 p.m. Komfeld is said to relate "'ell to students. See story, page 6. ■ Billy Ripken, of the Baltimore Orioles, discusses his career and what it is like to play in his brother's shadow. See story, page 10. index Editorials Feedback Feature Entertainment TWAE Sports Page 2 Page 3 Page 5 Page 6, 7 Page 6 Page 10,11 COUNTDOWN TO graduation... 30 days The land will provide a natural •nvironment and outdoor laboratory for botany, zoology and ecology students. Lodge to become botanical preserve Dedication will be during Earth Week Heather Whitehouse The Pendulum Elon College officials plan to dedicate TTie Lodge as a permanent gjwnspace during Earth Week this ^^'in April of 1990 a proposal was made for the college to consider designating the 26 ^re tract of land as the official coHe^ aiboretum. The proposal ongnated from a desire to maintain a "greenspace" close to campus to be developed and used for educational and environmental puijwKS^nd^w j. Angyal, chair of the lodge and botanical preserve committee, said the college considers the botanical preserve to be well suited to its mission of preparing students for "service to their communities" and of The preserve will be a recreation area and the site for educational programs for area residents. encouraging "individual and collective responsibility for the environment" The mission of the preserve will be the following: ■ To provide a conveniently located natural area for use in the teaching of botany, zoology and ecology. The preservation of this property will provide a convenient outdoor labwatoy. ■ To provide a natural environment suitable for ecological and field biology research projects. ■ To permit the college community to actively engage in See Lodge, Page 8 Spring Fling kicks off Saturday Russ Smith The Pendulum The annual Spring Fling activities sponsored by the Student Union Board are scheduled to kick off with a trip to Carowinds this Saturday. "The Student Union Board is sponsoring these events which are open to anyone, " said Kathy Kern, Student Activities Director. "All of the events have free admission. We encourage everyone to come out It'll be a lot of fun." After the trip to Carowinds, students are encouraged to participate in Monday's "Fun Flicks." Students can make their own music video, either singing themselves or lip-syncing. The Fun Flicks are scheduled from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. "I sang last year," said junior See Fling, Page 8 New editors, manager selected The Elon College Media Board met Tuesday, April 9 to vote on the 1991-92 student editors of The Pendulum, Phi Psi Cli, Colonnades and the station manager of WSOE. Criteria for selection was based on the applicant's grade point average, faculty and staff recommendations, personal interviews and experience. Deborah Durkee and Murray Glenn were chosen to split the editor position of The Pendulum. Durkee, a senior, will start off as editor in the fall. Durkee said she felt a combination of feelings when she found out she had been chosen."! felt a combination of excitement See Editors, Page 8
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