1987-1988 Academic Catalog

The College's Symphonic Band was one offive groups chosen from a field of nearly thirty app/ica11ts to pe1jorm in Chicago at the C!DA national conference in 1986. Musical Ensembles Students with musical talents may develop and utilize their abilities in any one of a number of musical ensembles. Instrumen– talists may participate in the Yellow Jacket Pep Band, Symphonic Band, Brass Choir or Chamber Orchestra. Vocalists may choose to sing with the Men's Chorus, Oratorio Chorus, Fellowship Choir or Concert Chorale. Several small ensembles coordinated by the Christian Ministries Department also invite participation. Auditions for new students typically occur during College Week. Student Publications Students maintain primary responsibility for the publication of the college yearbook, The Miracle, and the college newspaper, Cedars. A faculty-student committee provides direction and advice. Students interested in staff positions may apply to the editors. Student Govemment Association The Student Government Association (SGA) is the representa– tive assembly of the student body. SGA includes officers elected annually by the student body, two representatives from each class, residence hall representatives, and a faculty advisor. The purpose of SGA is to assist in providing a well-rounded program of extra-curricular activities which will develop the physical, Student Life 29 mental, social, cultural, and spiritual life of the students; to pro– mote loyalty to the school and to the fundamental, Biblically-in– spired stand and principles for which Cedarville College was created; to help establish and maintain an efficient and harmoni– ous school atmosphere; and to recommend to the proper au– thorities or to take action deemed necessary for the welfare of the student as an individual or for the student body as a whole. Elec– tion to SGA provides an opportunity to exercise democratic leadership in student affairs. SGA is responsible for such fund-raising projects as the Stu– dent Body Project and the Student Missionary Project. SGA also coordinates chapel services each Friday. Intercollegiate Athletics Cedarville College maintains intercollegiate athletic competi– tion for men in basketball, baseball, cross-country, indoor and outdoor track, tennis, golf, soccer, and wrestling. Cedarville is a member of the Mid-Ohio Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, and the National Christian College Athletic Association. Tom Fite, NA/A and NCCAA All-American, captained the 1985 men's soccer team to finish second in the nation in the NCCAA.