Community mourns a fallen firefighter Mar 6, 2008
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday in the gymnasium at Grove City College. The family suggests memorial contributions to the Brad Holmes Fund at Northwest Savings Bank, 200 S. Center St., Grove City, PA 16127. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Women's Water Polo Places Sixth at ECAC Championship Mar 3, 2008
LEWISBURG, PA - The George Washington women's water polo team defeated Grove City College, 7-4, Saturday, but suffered two losses by a combined three goals and finished in sixth place at the ECAC Championship hosted by Bucknell this weekend. GW, which entered the tournament as the No. 6 seed, fell to third-seeded Harvard, 8-7, in overtime in its opening game on Saturday. (Gwsports.com)
Marist Advances To ECAC Water Polo Championship Final Mar 2, 2008
LEWISBURG, PA. - The Marist women's water polo team earned a pair of wins at the ECAC Water Polo Championships at Bucknell on Saturday, defeating Grove City College 14-2 in the quarterfinals and Harvard 12-9 in the semifinals. Senior (Evanston, Ill. (Goredfoxes.com)
God and Man at Pitt Mar 1, 2008
I recall one day almost 10 years ago when I was meeting with Lee Edwards, another leader of the conservative movement, who was at Grove City College to do research for a history of the college ... I recall one day almost 10 years ago when I was meeting with Lee Edwards, another leader of the conservative movement, who was at Grove City College to do research for a history of the college. (Townhall.com)
Personnel Announcement Feb 28, 2008
She received her bachelor's degree from Grove City College and her master's degree from the George Washington University. . (White House News Releases)
Red Foxes Named The Second Seed For This Weekend's ECAC Tournament Feb 26, 2008
The Red Foxes will open play on Saturday, March 1 at 12 p.m. against Grove City College. The host Bucknell Bison garnered the top seed in the tournament. (Goredfoxes.com)
Reagan Legacy Burdens Bush and 2008 Candidates, Scholars Say Feb 18, 2008
They noted, however, that Reagan's rising reputation and expanding legacy have also become an "albatross" and a burden for President George Bush, who has suffered by way of comparisons that are largely unfair, said Paul Kengor, a Grove City College political science professor at the symposium. Reagan lived to see the positive results of his policy initiatives come to fruition in his lifetime, said Kengor. (CNSnews.com)
McCain Can Unite GOP, Reagan Author Says Feb 14, 2008
In addition to writing three books on Reagan, Kengor is director of the Center for Vision and Values at Grove City College in Pennsylvania. McCain, who has all but wrapped up his party's nomination for president, has stood firm on national security issues and reducing government spending. (CNSnews.com)
College students deal with lifetime of debt Feb 12, 2008
He went straight from an undergraduate degree at Grove City College to a law degree from Duquesne, but his salary didn't match his expectations. Mr. Kahle doesn't own a home and has sold his motorcycle and given up skiing and other hobbies to make his $600-per-month loan payment. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Obama's elusive 'King momement' Feb 2, 2008
D., is a professor of political science and fellow for American Studies with the Center for Vision & Values at Grove City College in Pennsylvania. He is the author of several books. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Bank of America selects two execs to run Phila. area Feb 1, 2008
Woodward is a graduate of Grove City College in Grove City, Pa. and earned an MBA in finance from St. Joseph's University in Philadelphia. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
PG West: Carnegie Mellon gets boost from district duo Jan 31, 2008
Center graduate Christine Slater leads the Grove City College women's basketball team with a 10. 5 points per game average. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Thomas Ray Hillegas Jan 28, 2008
Survived by his wife of 25 years, Nancy Thom Hillegas and his four children, Zachary and Michaela, who are students at Grove City College in Pennsylvania, Kelsey who attends Bridgeport High School, and Brady who is a fourth grader at Johnson Elementary. Also survived by one brother and sister-in-law, Barry and Susan Hillegas of Englewood, Colo. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Jan D. Shaffer, 70 Jan 27, 2008
A 1955 graduate of the former Forbes High School, Kantner, and also graduated from Grove City College and Valley Forge Military Academy. Jan was a commanding officer at the National Guard Armory in Friedens, and was a longtime business man and proprietor of Shaffer's Sports Sales, Windber; J.D. Shaffer Agency, Buckstown, and Shaffer's Bottled Gas, Hooversville. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Where have all the flower children gone? Jan 15, 2008
Dr. Earl Tilford is professor of history and fellow for the Middle East and terrorism with the Center for Vision s at Grove City College in Pennsylvania. As a graduate student at the University of Alabama in 1968, Tilford "came clean for Gene" then in 1969 began service as an Air Force intelligence officer by volunteering to serve in Vietnam. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
The Pillsbury Bake-Off Jan 10, 2008
The 35-year-old software developer for Grove City College and his wife, Sarah, a stay-at-home mom, have two children -- Katherine, 6, and Eli, who will be 2 next month. At press time, the Hatfields were awaiting the birth of their third child any day. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
PG East: Area players receive PAC honors Jan 10, 2008
Baker, a junior defensive back at Grove City College, led the Wolverines with five interceptions, 11 pass breakups, two fumble recoveries, and one forced fumble. He also had 58 tackles. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Scholarships awarded Jan 7, 2008
Elizabeth Heist is a freshman at Grove City College in Grove City, majoring in music education with a concentration in french horn. At Grove City she is a member of the Wolverine marching band, orchestra, horn ensemble, woodwind quintet and Signature, a women s fellowship group that serves the Grove City Fine Arts Department. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Top 10 stories: Three-two-one, state championship for Raiders Dec 31, 2007
Woodhead s 5-yard run on a first-and-10 to the WNMU 41-yard line early in the third quarter boosted his career total past the 7,353 yards accumulated by R.J. Bowers of Div. III Grove City College in Pennsylvania from 1997-2000. In spite of missing the better part of three games with a foot injury, Woodhead ended his college career with 7,962 rushing yards. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Woodhead leaves mark at Chadron Dec 31, 2007
That 15 foot gain eclipsed the old mark of 7,353 yards set by R.J. Bowers of Div. III Grove City College of Pennsylvania from 1997-2000. Woodhead ended his career with 7,962 rushing yards. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
A child's special gift Dec 25, 2007
Paul Kengor is professor of political science and executive director of the Center for Vision & Values at Grove City College in Pennsylvania. His latest book is The Judge: William P. Clark, Ronald Reagan s Top Hand (Ignatius Press, 2007). (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
It's not a Charlie Brown Christmas Dec 22, 2007
He is a professor of political science and executive director of the Center for Vision s at Grove City College. Article Rating. (Fort Madison Daily Democrat, IO)
WARREN THROCKMORTON: The real St. Nicholas - patron saint of virgins Dec 22, 2007
Warren Throckmorton is an associate professor of psychology and fellow for psychology and public policy in the Center for Vision and Values at Grove City College in Pennsylvania. Share this story. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Allow U.S. industry to drill for more oil rather than penalizing gas-guzzling drivers Dec 11, 2007
Lee Wishing is the administrative director of The Center for Vision & Values at Grove City College. According to the Penn State professor, "There are ... things that can be done to reduce prices; all require government action." Fair warning to my brother-in-law: Government action is often a nice term for "government force." Moreover, government action is often meant to limit human action or freedom. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Reagan's Top Hand: Part II Dec 7, 2007
Editor's Note: The V&V Q&A is an e-publication and a regular feature from the Center for Vision & Values at Grove City College ... Editor's Note: The V&V Q&A is an e-publication and a regular feature from the Center for Vision & Values at Grove City College. (Townhall.com)
Ronald Reagan's Top Hand Dec 6, 2007
And to my knowledge, we certainly did not give him anything like WMD technology, or assist him in developing WMD. The V is an e-publication and a regular feature from the Center for Vision s at Grove City College ... And to my knowledge, we certainly did not give him anything like WMD technology, or assist him in developing WMD. The V is an e-publication and a regular feature from the Center for Vision s at Grove City College. (Townhall.com)
PG North: North Hills grad Czerwien is PAC's Player of the Year Dec 6, 2007
Haley handled both place-kicking and punting chores during his freshman season at Grove City College. He made seven of 11 field goal attempts this year, including a conference-best 49-yard field goal against Waynesburg Sept. 22. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Conservatives Laud Henry Hyde as 'an American Hero' Dec 3, 2007
Grove City College professor Paul Kengor told Cybercast News Service Hyde had inspired him - and a generation of students - to conservatism. "I remember I had this quote from Henry Hyde posted above my desk at college, which said, I think, 'Our friends on the left have never met a Communist dictator they didn't like. Someday history is going to assign these folks the role of pallbearers at the funeral for freedom in Central America.'". (CNSnews.com)
'My brother-in-law, the gas hog' Nov 30, 2007
Lee Wishing is administrative director of the Center for Vision & Values at Grove City College in Pennsylvania. . (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
UNC's Whitney Sprague Named National Collegiate Swimmer of the Week Nov 24, 2007
While Molly Evans (Carnegie Mellon University) and Tim Whitbeck (Grove City College) took Division III NCSW honors. The six were selected based on their performances November 13 - November 19, 2007 by a panel of collegiate coaches and nominated by coaches, sports information directors, conference representatives and CollegeSwimming. (Tarheelblue.com)
Thanksgiving has roots in politics Nov 22, 2007
-- Adapted from the writing of Dr. Michael Coulter, associate professor of political science at Grove City College in Grove City, Pa. . (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
PG North: Six from area on PAC soccer all-stars Nov 15, 2007
Quaker Valley graduate Mike Codita, a freshman goalkeeper at Westminster College, and Pine-Richland graduate Jack Adams, a junior defender at Grove City College, were voted to the second team. ShalerArea graduate Jason Zielinski, a senior midfielder at Saint Vincent College, also received PAC honors. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
PG East: Eight district players named All-PAC in soccer Nov 15, 2007
On the women's side, Penn-Trafford graduate Kristen Colley, a junior defender at Grove City College, was recognized on the first team. Also receiving PAC honors were Greensburg Salem graduate Nicole Beadling, Penn-Trafford grad Erin Mannella, and Norwin grad Jessica Urban. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
6 comments Nov 9, 2007
In the 1970s, Grove City College in Pennsylvania was ordered to certify that it complied with Title IX, which outlaws sex discrimination. The private liberal-arts school was not accused of discrimination but nevertheless objected to the order on grounds that it took no federal money. (Human Events Online)
With Government Money Come Strings Nov 7, 2007
In the 1970s, Grove City College in Pennsylvania was ordered to certify that it complied with Title IX, which outlaws sex discrimination ... In the 1970s, Grove City College in Pennsylvania was ordered to certify that it complied with Title IX, which outlaws sex discrimination. (Townhall.com)
Thomas More basketball preview Oct 31, 2007
- The Grove City College men and Washington rson College women were picked to capture 2007-08 basketball championships in the Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC), according to the preseason poll released at the 2007-08 PAC Basketball Media Day at Mellon Arena in Pittsburgh today. Voters in the polls included conference head coaches, sports information directors, and members of the media present at the conference media day. (WKRC.com, OH)
V&V Q&A with Dinesh DSouza (Part II) Oct 28, 2007
Editor's Note: The "V is an e-publication from the Center for Vision s at Grove City College. Each issue will present an interview with an intriguing thinker or opinion-maker that we hope will prove illuminating to readers everywhere. In this second installment of a special three-part edition of the V the Center for Vision s was granted an exclusive interview with acclaimed commentator and best-selling author Dinesh DSouza regarding his newly released book, . DSouza spoke to the... (Townhall.com)
Pa. turnpike agency plans 8 meetings on tolling I-80 Oct 26, 2007
The meetings will be at Clarion High School and Clearfield Area High School on Nov. 7, Bellefonte Area Middle School and DuBois Country Club on Nov. 8, Milton Area High School and Mountain Laurel Resort in White Haven on Nov. 12, and Notre Dame High School in East Stroudsburg and Grove City College on Nov. 19. The turnpike commission would manage the tolls under a long-term lease with the state Transportation Department. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Farm bills need to be rethought Oct 18, 2007
Dr. Tracy C. Miller is an associate professor of economics at Grove City College and contributing scholar with the Center for Vision and Values. He holds a Ph. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
The Hillary-Obama Faith Strategy for 2008 Oct 10, 2007
Paul Kengor is associate professor of political science and executive director of the Center for Vision s at Grove City College in Grove City, Pennsylvania. His most recent book is. (Townhall.com)
Hillary Clinton Wants Religion in the Public Square, Says Author Oct 7, 2007
In fact, Clinton is not reticent about injecting her faith into policy discussions, said Kengor, who teaches political science at Grove City College in Pennsylvania. Kengor added that Clinton's use of religion, especially in her 2000 Senate run and now in her presidential campaign, is one of the most under-reported aspects of her public career. (CNSnews.com)
College Football Notebook: Bowers' mark as all-time rushing leader about to fall Oct 4, 2007
"I believe Tony Dorsett [of Pitt] was the first to go over 6,000 yards, and folks thought that record would stand a long time," said Bowers, who set the NCAA record from 1997-2000 at Division III Grove City College. "I go over 7,000, and here is another gentleman who is going to top that.". (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Auburn, Colorado sink foes Oct 1, 2007
He needs 121 yards to pass R.J. Bowers of Grove City College in Pennsylvania. Bowers concluded his career in 2000 with 7,353 yards. (USA Today -- Sports)
All kinds of exposure: Woodhead eschews attention, but the rushing record is hard to ignore Sep 30, 2007
Woodhead is just 121 yards shy of the 7,353 yards set by R.J. Bowers of Grove City College in Pennsylvania, from 1997-2000. Fans held their collective breath each time Woodhead took a handoff, hoping maybe he would break down field and add big numbers to his yardage for the day and his career. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Eagles soar in 49-0 homecoming win Sep 30, 2007
He needs 121 yards to pass R. J. Bowers of Grove City College in Pennsylvania, who concluded his career in 2000 with 7,353 yards. McLain, who is now 20-2 as a starter, was 9-of-16 for 151 yards and two TDs. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Anti-Semite? Saddam Outdid Ahmadinejad Sep 28, 2007
Paul Kengor is associate professor of political science and executive director of the Center for Vision s at Grove City College in Grove City, Pennsylvania ... Paul Kengor is associate professor of political science and executive director of the Center for Vision s at Grove City College in Grove City, Pennsylvania. (Townhall.com)
Kept in perspective: Tailback eyes wins as he nears rushing record Sep 28, 2007
R.J. Bowers, from Div. III Grove City College in Pennsylvania, has the all-college mark, 7,353 yards on 1,188 carries. Woodhead s 576 points is also second on the all-time scoring list, trailing the 656 points scored by Germaine Race of Pittsburg State. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
History quiz stumps collegiate crowd Sep 19, 2007
Harvard was No. 1 with an average grade of 70 percent, and Grove City College in Pennsylvania was second with a 68 percent average. The study was conducted by researchers at the University of Connecticut's Department of Public Policy. (News & Observer)
PG South: Bethel grad dominates in volleyball Sep 13, 2007
Liberati, a 6-foot junior at Grove City College, recorded 47 kills in four matches, including 14 against Fredonia State, and 12 against D'Youville. Grove City recorded four victories at the tournament, which gave the Wolverines an 8-0 start for the first time since 1985. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Back to school: Reading the classics Aug 31, 2007
But make no mistake, say classicists including James Dixon III of Grove City College, the earlier Homer -- the literary one -- is still important. Epics such as the "Iliad" and the "Odyssey" -- even if they sometimes seem as remote as a chariot in the digital age -- are critical underpinnings of Western civilization that one must not miss. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
There's more to college football than feuds, petty spats Aug 23, 2007
That puts less than 1,000 yards away from R.J. Bower's all-division career rushing record 7,353 yards at Division III Grove City College in Pennsylvania from 1997-2000. Woodhead came to Chadron as a 5-foot-8, 175-pound freshman, essentially the same size as former Nebraska coach Frank Solich. (CBS News)
W. Va. University Ranked Top Party School Aug 22, 2007
University Ranked Top Party School. Aug 21, 2007 9:00 am US/Mountain. (CBS 4, CO)
Number one party school Aug 22, 2007
At the other end of the spectrum, Grove City College was ranked fifth among the Top 20 "Stone Cold Sober" schools. Brigham Young University was No. 1 for the 10th straight year. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
West Virginia University regains ranking as nation's No. 1 party school Aug 21, 2007
North County Times - North San Diego and Southwest Riverside County News. Editions of the North County Times Serving San Diego and Riverside Counties. (North County Times)
Meyersdale athlete wins bench press contest Aug 12, 2007
After he graduates in a year, he is considering attending Grove City College and studying exercise. Possibly he could continue pursuing the subject in graduate school. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Swimming: Courage has sights on Olympics Aug 10, 2007
Courage, a standout athlete at Shippensburg Area Senior High School, went on to win two consecutive NCAA championships in the 100-meter freestyle for Grove City College. Now, he's stepped onto the big stage, meeting Olympic qualifying standards at the ConocoPhillips USA Swimming National Championships at the Indiana State University Natatorium in Indianapolis last week. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
IVVC student places fourth at SkillsUSA National Conference Aug 1, 2007
In the fall, she will attend Grove City College in Grove City, Pa. to pursue a career as a physician. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Rock earns AVCA academic honor Jul 24, 2007
Also honored were PSAC partner Millersville University, NCAA Division I members Saint Francis College and the University of Pittsburgh and NCAA Division III members Cedar Crest College, Grove City College, Messiah College, St. Vincent College, Swarthmore College and Washington rson College. Ten Pennsylvania girls high school programs and one boys high school program also attained the elite status. (Rockathletics.com)
Psychologists' Stance On Gays Under Review Jul 12, 2007
One of the counselors denied a seat on the task force was Warren Throckmorton, a psychology professor at Grove City College near Pittsburgh. Though Throckmorton doesn't advocate a specific form of reparative therapy, he argues that psychologists should respect gay clients' religious beliefs in cases where the faith teaches that homosexual behavior is wrong. (Click2Houston, TX)
North San Diego County School News Briefs: King scholarships announced Jul 11, 2007
Rachel Krause, a graduate of Carlsbad High School, made the dean's list at Grove City College in Grove City, Pa. A mathematics major, she is the daughter of Charles and Karen Krause of Carlsbad. (North County Times)
Student from Nigeria drowns in western Pa. lake Jul 11, 2007
Samuel O. Durodula, 21, had finished his sophomore year at Grove City College, where he was studying electrical engineering. Durodula drowned in the Duck Lake area of Shenango River Lake in Pymatuning Township, about 70 miles north of Pittsburgh, authorities said. (NEPA News, PA)
Time to abolish antiquated property tax Jul 10, 2007
Dr. Mark W. Hendrickson is a faculty member, economist, and contributing scholar with the Center for Vision and Values at Grove City College. . (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
SUNDAY NORTH: Former Butler sprinter develops as middle-distance runner at Thiel Jul 1, 2007
26 in the 800 and placed fifth at the Presidents' Athletic Conference championships at Grove City College in May. It was only the fifth time she ran the 800. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Unions need to refocus Jun 29, 2007
Dr. Mark W. Hendrickson is a faculty member, economist and contributing scholar with the Center for Vision and Values at Grove City College. Reader Reaction These discussions and our forums are not moderated. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Pawling Class of 07 graduates Jun 29, 2007
No one lost ahead of you'," he said, quoting comedian Jerry Seinfeld. Bogert however went on to point out a silver-lining to winning the silver medal, remarking that inventor Nikola Tesla developed AC electricity, only after DC had already been developed by Thomas Edison. It was AC, however, that would become the standard after proving to be the superior technology. "We can't all be number one, but we can all try harder," said Bogert, who, in addition to writing for the high school newspaper,... (Pawling News Chronicle, NY)
