The Collegian Perspectives 2 News 3-4 Religion/Features 5 Entertainment 6-7 Vol. 53 - No. 19 Sports 8 Grove City College, Grove City, Pa. Friday, April 23, 1993 Annual gala set for Saturday By AMY E. JOHNSON Collegian Features Editor Jill Shanrock, former SGA This Saturday night, the president, commented, "Last sights and sounds of the First year I thought the Gala was a Annual President's Gala will once in a lifetime experience, fill the IM Room. All Grove but this year we are trying to City College students along recreate it so it will be even better." with other members of the Grove City community are invited to the evening of mu- This year's Gala will follow sic, dancing and fun. the same format. SGA presi- dent Christopher Greer stated, The event, sponsored by "It will be on the scale of last SGA, was planned after the year's Gala - same food, tremendous success of last quality of entertainment and year's Presidential Inaugural scenic atmosphere." Gala. Last year's event fea- tured 22 musical acts by stu- The SGA has been planning dents and faculty members. the event for months. Re- Folk groups, pianists, vocalists, freshments will be served, in- instrumentalists and bands all cluding appetizers, desserts Last year's gala was widely attended by the campus community. took the stage, performing var- and punch. SGA has also lined ious types of music. College up some great entertainment. President Jerry H. Combee Kessler, the Grovesmen and will present various types of The Stage Band and Jazz Band also joined in the fun as he the female quartet Unity. Joe music appealing to all tastes. from all parts of the campus will perform. Instrumentalists performed two numbers - a Tutak will perform some Many students think the suc- community take part in the Chucke Thorpe. and Mark Beatles tune and a Chuck magic. The evening will also cess of the Gala is in part due fun. "It's a great way to bring Erdmann will be featured. Vo- Berry 50s classic. The evening showcase a variety of bands, to the fact that it brings to- The big event will begin at 8 calists include Becki Toth, p.m. and will continue until was a great success - over including Thought Machine, gether a diverse group. People Todd Sproul and Melinda midnight. It is guaranteed to be 1,500 people attended. Hundred Pines, Streamlines all aspects of the campus to- Breene, Katie Jones, Christa a night of fun, food and ex- and Freudian Slip. The acts gether," Shanrock commented. citement for all who attend. Kristin Wendy Shawnee Christine Jessie Erin Amy Anne Diane Pillsbury Schuch Doutt Ricchetti Joy Pavesi Szalinski Campbell Harrison Senior Man and Woman of the Year Melissa Finalists Jennifer Nancy Jill Randy Denny Joe Jenny Morrone Polen Shanrock Wood States Spagnola Rick Michael David Erich Ashley York Bruce George Tyson Sems Tennant Pisani Lascek Wenger Aspacher Barker Gunn Brunstetter College announces Winners will be announced next week. Missing is Todd Jones. Commencement and Baccalaureate speakers From the office of the President 1 At 4:14 p.m. Wednesday, it Complete biographies of both cluding an escort service avail- College will continue to Social critic and author Dr. was reported to College offi- able upon request (7:00 p.m. to maintain additional security Herbert I. London and noted speakers will be printed in the cials by Chief Eugene Dulaney 7:00 a.m.) and additional pa- measures recently announced theologian Dr. R.C. Sproul Parents' Weekend edition of of the Grove City Police De- trolling security personnel. The until further notice. The cam- will address Grove City Col- The Collegian. partment that a suspect was entire campus was promptly pus community should con- lege's Class of 1993 at next taken into custody to be warned of the event, reminded tinue to maintain all precau- month's commencement exer- college arena. charged with the sexual assault to take special precautions, fol- tionary measures as previously cises and baccalaureate ser- The Reverend Dr. R.C. which occurred on our campus low all security requirements, announced. vice, respectively. Sproul will deliver the col- late Monday evening, April 19, and advised of additional secu- The College has appreciated Currently the John M. Olin lege's baccalaureate message, Immediately after the assault rity measures, such as the es- the cooperation of the entire Professor of Humanities at "Piercing the Mundane," at was reported, both the Grove cort service. The situation has campus community during this New York University, Dr. 7:30 p.m. May 14 in Harbison City police and Pennsylvania been under continuous evalua- London will deliver his com- Chapel. Dr. Sproul is a theol- period. We thank the fine State Police were notified and tion. Grove City Police Department mencement address, "State of ogy professor and an ordained began investigation. The Col- We are pleased with the for its swift actions. We will the Universities Today," on minister in the Central Florida lege immediately increased its May 15 at 10:30 a.m. in the progress made in relation to continue to work to make this Presbytery. normal security measures, in- the incident: however, the campus as safe as possible.