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  Northwestern News, December 1986

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  Cold night, hot lines (Phonathon); NW receives endowed chair; Student ambassadors represent school; Adopt class ideas; Sterks: Parents of the Year; Admissions seeks parents' help; Parent's Day unites families; Directory company requests data; Homecoming spirit survives despite weather; Who's Who selects students; Mark your calendar now; A message from the President; 1986 Graduates - Where they are now; Campaign continues on schedule; Muyskens adds new role; New PR director begins duties; College sets Howard lecture; Giving is Biblical; Faculty News; Touring groups announce plans; College remembers Sally King; Fall plays makes audience think; Elrick, drugs and teh Master; Students serve at Christmas break; Team repeats success; Men's golfers set record; Conference names volleyball players; Women's golf team competes; Alumni Director reports; Deaths; Marriages; Births; Alumni Board seeks new members;

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  Northwestern News, Summer 1987

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  College renames Prexy House for Lars Granberg; Commencement '87: 154 receive degrees; Signs of excellence at NWC; Social Work awaits accreditation report; Students name Beach Teacher of the Year; Graduates get Faculty Honors; Orange City's First Church establishes foreign and minority scholarship fund; Internationals at NWC: adjusting, growing; Making a difference in Council Bluffs; Readership survey provides input for publications; Faculty News; Faculty remain busy during summer months; Stewardship; New Sneakers: Now Old Sneakers; Relay squads earn honors; Douma announces coaching changes; Women hoopsters earn All-American; Awards honor Douma's team; Softball team wins IOKOTA Conference, Walker gets honors; Alumni Corner; Classes meet at Heritage Day; Class Notes; Deaths; Michigan alumni meet; Rumbles featured at Homecoming Dance; Alumni Directory nears completion; Life after college - where '87 graduates are; Raider Closet;

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  Northwestern News, November 1987

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  Council accredits social work major; Audiences preview powerful new play; Alumni play important roles; Homecoming honors alumni; Alumni coaches receive recognition; Brouwer sees openness among evangelicals; Groups to tour; Bush to receive honorary doctorate; Social work program strong; Honor surprises Parents of Year; Families unite at Parents Day; Faculty News; Plaudits; Ideas for Giving: Tips for maxizing your gifts at year-end 1987;Injuries hamper gridders; Fall Sports Wrap-ups; Class Notes; Alumni Corner; Raider Closet;

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  Northwestern News, June 1988

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  NWC opens Christ Chapel; Putting love into action; Farewells can be fulfilling too; Radandt reflects; College honors DeWitt; Projects provide growth; Many opportunities for student service; Service has impact; Over Heard On Campus; Student receive Peale Scholarships; Retiring profs leave legacy of service; NWC teacher awards go to four alumni; Scholarship fund honors Van Eck; Faculty News; Faculty Research; Student News; State approves endorsement in learning disabilities; Choir celebrates 60 years; Memories abound for A Capella Choir alumni; No more chicken dinners!; Hostess Supper raises money for Auxiliary; Schools give awards to NWC alumni; Gerrit Bleeker: Seeking to care; Football team in conference; Winter and spring sports wrap-up; Class Notes; Deaths;

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  Northwestern College News, December 1988

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  Old chapel renovation to provide academic space; Enrollment up again; Challenges ahead will be formidable; Christ Chapel award winner; Overheard on Campus; Campus project aids family; Grant honors NWC service projects; Students intern in metro programs; Groups schedule March tours; Homecoming '88; England dedicates life to education; Te Grotenhuis serves Indiana through Special Olympics; Positive view leads Brunsting's ministry; Athletic Hall of Fame inducts three alumni; Bosch N-Club Coach of Year; Raiders make NAIA playoffs; Volleyball District 15 runner-up; Women's golf team goes 3-3 in duals; Women's tennis team sees improvement; Korver continues winning ways; Faculty News; Competitive spirit continues in Vander Stoep; Planned giving: an overview; Honors program under way; Class Notes; Alumni Corner; Massachusetts college appoints Zwiep; Weerheim coordinates sports ministry; Coker helps train South Korean Olympians;

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  Northwestern News, Summer 1989

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  Northwestern names new administrators; Old chapel sees changes; A sense of history; Vander Laan and Wiese have fond memories of NWC; Commencement honors Stegenga; Renovation under way; Survey: Alumni rate NWC education highly; Alumni receive NWC teacher awards; Alumni Board president seeks growth in all areas; Business alumni honor Patton; Korver and Sneller join NWC board; Hochhalters serve with Wycliffe; Freeman hangs up his tools; Faculty News; Students intern from Sioux City to D.C.; More students join Honors Program; New Peal Scholars include children of alumni; Jumpers raise money; Several present student papers at conferences; Student does computer research; Students participate in Model Arab League; College joins Iowa Life Share Association; Commission appoints Bultman; Successful year in track and field; Softball team wins conference; Recreation major beings this fall; Class Notes; Alumni Corner; Auction raises money for scholarships; NWC Alumni Board meets;

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  Northwestern News, Winter 1989-1990

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  Enrollment breaks records; Installation of organ complete; What I especially like about Northwestern; Paukert to present dedicatory recital; Organ built by expert; Van Oort helps children in crisis; Balmy weather greets returning alumni; Vogel's leadership aids NWC; Overheard on Campus; NWC Alumni Gala Auction; Schuller speaks to 'home folks'; Two join board; Korver to be inducted into NAIA Hall of Fame: Players' off-field success more important to 'Bub'; Many factors lead to growth; House living suits "Women of De Boer"; Hardings Parents of Year; Renovation on schedule; Parents' Day successful; Six students intern; Faculty News; Curiosity leads Stickel to many experiences; N-Club names Eknes Coach of Year at Homecoming; Two join NWC Hall of Fame; Volleyball team compiles 21-10 record; Cross-country squads take district crowns; Gridders recover from slow start; Successful season in men's golf; Women's tennis team goes 3-2 in duals; Women's golfers best ever team; Class Notes; Alumni Corner; Deaths; The All-School Reunion, Fuller Seminary names Mouw '59 provost;

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  Northwestern News; Summer 1990

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  Douma becomes VP; Students make community aware of homeless issue; Who will carry the ball for Northwestern?; Templeton Foundation honors NWC as 'Character Building' college; Eight retire from faithful service; Commencement '90: Special day for many; NWC selects two Teachers of Year; Board names new facilities; Vellinga receives health care award; New Peale Scholar bring notable credentials; Schut first master's program graduate; Faculty/Staff News; CALL system aids career center; NWC welcomes General Synod; Grads honor teachers; Vander Aardes make impact in Montana; Erringtons see fruit from their labors; Low default rate; Two participate in overseas sports ministry; Swart on board; Students do research; Proper estate planning; NWC names Barry to post; Baseball team finishes at 19-17; Softball team wins conference; Good year for tennis; Class Notes; Alumni Corner; Pennies from heaven; Alumni Scholarships awarded; Recent alumni pass CPA exam; Van Hook wins award;

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  Northwestern News, Winter 1990-1991

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  Plans under way for capital campaign; The Playhouse: a 20-year run; So you like quality; Homecoming 1990; Korver guides progressive California church; Smit active in education community; Schimmel is Conrail exec; Students Intern; Low default rate ranks Northwestern first in Iowa; Smit busy with community service; CALL FOR NOMINATIONS; Hall of Fame welcomes new members; N-Club chooses 1990 Co-Coaches of Year; Kennedys delight in learning; Hoogeveens named Parents of Year; NWC fall enrollment sets more records; Faculty/Staff News; Overheard on Campus; NWC Elderhostel includes Tulip Festival activities; NWC trustees join board; Northwestern expands insurance challenge; NWC to join Nebraska conference; Volleyball team wins district; Women golfers set records; Football squad plays tough competition; Class Notes; Campus Calendar;

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  Northwestern News, Summer 1991

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  NWC named 'Character Builder'; Governor's Award honors Scorza; Students are our-our only!; Architects being considered for new renovation projects; De Boer wins national youth leader award; Ten new Peale Scholars to enroll; Van Farowe plays with Athletes in Action; Alumni Scholarships go to 17 students; Quixote returns; Students honor former teachers; Arab League students look at issues; Three part-timers retire; Alums join NWC Board; College hosts Orange City Community Wellness Fair; Vande Steeg nears end of distinguished defense industry career; McGrinson soars despite adversity; Largest class in school history graduates; Good call, Marty: Official inducted into two halls of fame; Alumni Association president seeks teamwork; The will-cornerstone of an effective estate plan; Faculty/Staff News; Outstanding year for track; Athletes earn honors; Softball tea takes conference again; Top Volleyball crowds; Class Notes; Alumni Corner; Teacher of Year awards go to English, theatre profs; Symphonic Band plays Lord of the Rings;

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  Northwestern News, Winter 1991-1992

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  Board launches capital campaign; F-A-I-T-H; Expanding the Vison Components; Enrollment third largest; On Campus; Computer expansion benefits students; Douma returns from leading basketball clinics in Sudan; Campolo stirs Northwestern audiences; State recertifies education program; NWC receives federal grant for drug prevention efforts; Kawai grant boosts music department; Overheard on Campus; Several join Board of Trustees; Homecoming '91; Alumni of the Year; Van Engen devotes life to foreign missions; Westenberg earns Coach of Year honors; Veldhuis keeps hectic pace with two teaching jobs; Faculty/Staff News; On Campus; Parents of Year focus on Christ; Year-end gift planning; Sports; Recent alumni join Athletic Hall of Fame; Volleyball team racks up wins; Alumni News; Military promotes Hollinga; 1992 Alumni Gala Auction;

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  Northwestern News, Summer 1992

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  Renovations begin in cafeteria, Van Peursem; New athletic facility to adjoin student center; The best of Bultman; Douma leaves development staff; Northwestern again receives honor for character building; Northwestern names VP; Pals wins prestigious fellowship; Three retire from long service; Student wins national youth leader award; Hill receives NWC teaching honor; Several join Northwestern board; Korver challenges graduates to dream; Eleven earn Peale Scholarships; Recruitment piece wins national award; Campus hosts many events; MTC endows scholarship; Dual-degree engineering program beings; Nine work in missions; Alumni among honorees at Teacher Recognition Day; NWC receives social studies education approval; How to overcome low CD interest rates; Baum one of few Iowa women school superintendents; Van Driel focuses on quality; Raiders finish second in nation; Spring teams have success; District Liston Award goes to NWC's Sybesma; Faculty/Staff News; National Alumni Board sets goals;

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  Northwestern News, Winter 1992-1993

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  Plans for intercollegiate athletic center unveiled; Capital campaign progresses; NWC to be debt-free; Homecoming Photos; The big important picture is the small individual one; Freshman class second largest; Homecoming '92; Zwiep devotes career to engineering education; Den Herder labors for his community; Jacobs translates Bible for Mexican Chamulas; Parents of Year give priority to faith, family, community; Alumni join NWC board; Elderhostel set; Patton finds satisfaction in NWC career; Hoogeveen earns coach fo year honors; Red Raiders compete nationally; Three standouts join NWC Hall of Fame; Alumni Annual Fund Phonathon under way; Do you have someone to remember?; Alumni News; Ten Hoeve chairs council on international education; Faculty/Staff News; Calendar;

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  Northwestern News, Summer 1993

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  Construction to begin on atheltic facility; NWC receives Kresge Grant; The lesson I learned from Milo; Grant encourages graduate school attendance; 200 graduate; Of diamonds and diplomas; Follow the tulips and you'll find a real Dutch gem; Five alumni among honored teachers; NWC installs new phone system; Chapel policy changes, sort of; Remember When?; Psychology honor society begins; U.S. Army Band command conducts at NWC festival; Outstanding students earn Peale Scholarships; NWC named character builder; Joni coming; Students conduct summer research; Students serve around globe; Van Dyke issues environmental challenge; Faculty/Staff News; Problem solver sets sights on U.S.-India trade; Educator cares for dangerous teens; Alumni president "learned how to learn" at NWC; Alumni Board makes plans; Utilizing the bequest; Annual Fund giving up significantly; Sports; Alumni News; Alumni Corner;

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  Northwestern News, Winter 1993-1994

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  Trustees to raise $1 million among themselves: Board names athletic center after Bultmans; "You told us you'd take care of her - and you did!"; Fall enrollment at all-time high; Band prepares for spring tour of Ukraine; Renovations enhance campus environment; Vander Veldes have four for NWC: A student a year keeps parents near; Surveys say: Good job, NWC; Homecoming '93; Two alumni join Board of Trustees; Relentless drive leads to medical research career; Mouw's vigor and positive spirit touch generations; Professor enriches lives in Midwest, Pacific Rim; Dorianis model modern Christian professional family; Faculty/Staff News; Good news, bad news: The 1993 tax reform; Three join NWC Athletic Hall of Fame; N-Club honors Meyer as coach of year; Young fall teams fare well; Alumni News; Alumni Corner; Elderhostel expands;

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  Northwestern News, Summer 1994

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  Band shares music, faith in Ukraine; Tour reflections; President's report; New resident hall under consideration: Board votes to secure project architects; Two alumnae receive Teacher Recognition Awards; Raising the roof; Teacher education program receives reaccreditation; 184 graduate; Vander Stoep to direct Annual Fund; Board gains new members; Aim for a good time at Homecoming '94, Oct. 14-16; Faculty profile: McGarvey demands best for glory of God; Faculty/staff news; Two students select for D.C. seminars; Newfound friends; Hard times in Kiev; Alumni profile: Art career provides colorful life for Van Benthem; Alumni profile: Stay-home mom finds ways to pursue career interests; Sports: Several earn academic honors; Want to endow a scholarship?; Sports: Good spring for Raiders; Three seniors leave marks on record books; New women's basketball coach; Alumni news; Births; Marriages

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  Northwestern News, Winter 1994-1995

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  Athletic center funding complete; Board challenge provides impetus; President's report: With a grateful heart; Architects selected; Grant aids Zwemer Hall restoration; NWC revs up for information superhighway; Internet strengthens NWC academic program; Record enrollment: Campus environment plays crucial role; Named "efficient;" More get a kick out of soccer; Alumnus joins board; Elderhostel set; NWC prepares for reaccreditation visit; Students' curricula published; Korver announces retirement; Letters sought for roast; Parents of Year emphasize service; Faculty profile: Broadcast missionary finds new mission at NWC; Faculty/staff news; Director of Alumni Affairs; Alumni of the year: Sense of indebtedness leads to service; Van Engelenhoven benefits Orange City community; Homecoming '94; Sports: Three join Athletic Hall of Fame; N-Club honors Bouma as Coach of Year; Sports: Raiders win three conference titles; Alumni news; The benefits of an updated will; Births; Marriages; Let's make music together

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  Northwestern News, Summer 1995

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  Board approves contract for residence hall; Northwestern conducts environmental research; When the cheering stops; Bultman receives Hope alumni award; Student leaders raise funds for computers; Wielenga on board as alumni director; Teaching award again goes to Van Holland; Boote receives national sports information award; Noteboom honored on Teacher Recognition Day; 208 graduate; Van Aartsen retires from library staff; Students do mission work; Masterful hands keep Jiskoot busy; Faculty/Staff News; Faculty pursue summer research; Sikkema and Vis join in dynamic ministry; Bomgaars brings energy to alumni board post; Science educator involves students in real life; Three teams finish second in conference; Alumni News; Alumni board meets; Marlin Vis show on ABC news special; Alumni Corner; Bareford falls for stunt work; Krikke starts video production business;

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  Northwestern News, Winter 1995-1996

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  NWC receives recognition as character builder; Construction projects progressing; Preserving the core values while stimulating progress; Your Alumni Annual Fund gift helps bright futures blossom; Enrollment breaks records again; Bultman Center dedication draws large crowd; Several join Board of Trustees; Des Moines couple receive Parents of the Year award; Vander Stoep resigns; Barb Top: A special educator; Klay's service leads to campus growth; Homecoming '95; Missionary to India sees God's provision; Heitbrink devotes career to education; Korver receives N-Club coaching award; Honig's education takes her to Niger; Assink seeks career in chemical research; Readership survey results positive; Raiders complete strong fall season; Hall of Fame inducts three; Alumni Corner; Year-end planning;

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  Northwestern News, Summer 1996

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  Agency continues Northwestern's accreditation; Board endorses strategy to complete campaign; Our mightiest advantage of all; Community electronic link progresses; Book closes on Hielkema tenure; Northwestern hires three administrators; NWC launches exercise science major; Hoogeveen joins college board; NWC students earn honors; Van Dyke writes book on environmental stewardship; Students lobby on environmental issues; Redeeming Creation excerpts; NWC approves Belize site; Two alumni among honored teachers; Former chaplain reflects on tragedy in new book; Ellingson participates in national research program; Brinks uses leadership skills in ministry; Schaefer brings passion to religion courses; Top students choose NWC; Board awards tenurings, promotions; Roetman travels world to provide smiles; Youth, weather play important roles in spring seasons; Smidt studies religion's impact on elections; Alumni News; Alumni Corner; "Appreciated" gifts; Homecoming '96 "Way Out West";

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  Northwestern News, Winter 1996-1997

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  College completes capital campaign; Will you pour your heart into me?; From Heemstra to "heavenly"'; Beernink serves as advocate for disabled; Three join NWC Athletic Hall of Fame; Kraais furnish NWC with gift of time; Kincaid campaigns from classroom; Vander Zwaag's travels begin in NWC; Godeke develops broadcasting talent at Olympics; Football team sets pace for fall season; Rozeboom receives N-Club coaching award; Two gain All-American farm mention; Alumni News; Alumni Corner; Endowment - "life blood" of a college; Alum publishes book about Dutch Immigrant experience; Van Eck dies; Charter places second on state CPA exam; New Human Performance Lab equipment;

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  Northwestern News, Summer 1997

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  Character-building honor again goes to NWC; Zwemer ready for next century; Board looks to future; Congrads; Hoskins and Kennedy end-30-year NWC careers; Mulder garners top prof award; Doriani receives Pew research fellowship; Faculty and students pursue summer research; Two alums honored at Teacher Recognition Day; Scholarships-a personal investment; Honors go to students; Students present research; Students serve over summer; Future lawyer interns in capital city courts; Three-sport All-American retires; Alumni president seeks to reconnect alums with NWC; Love in any language; Three alumni join Board of Trustees; Zwemer Hall: Grand Dame gets a face-lift; Klay spends career protecting presidents; National tourney appearances highlight spring season; Raider athletes earn national honors; Dutch Treat Week popular for decades; Alumni News; Alumni Corner; Kraai to be inducted into national hall of fame; Boote Scholarship begun; Letter to the Editor;

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  Northwestern News, Winter 1997-1998

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  Board of Trustees approves strategic planning process; Council explore fundamental questions; Enrollment high again; I have an investment for you!; Washington event honors NWC; Fakkema is constant in NWC promoter; Northwestern honors Parent of Year; NWC dedicates carillon; Ver Mulm uses technology to teach; Alum new board member; Alumni of the Year; Vogelaar works to improve Christian-Muslim relations; Students receive honors; Humorous historian: Dr. Michael Kugler; Barber studies in London; On the other side; Fall highlights; Gunderson Coach of Year; Standouts inducted into Hall of Fame; Standouts inducted into Hall of Fame; Alumni Corner; Van de Waas vouch for joy of giving; Kaufman returns to Vietnam; Tax Alert!; Year-end gifts of appreciated assets: A great way to give!;

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  Northwestern News, Summer 1998

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  Board endorses direction of strategic planning process; Alumna runner-up in national theatre competition; Credit undeserved; Japanese college awards Bultman honorary degree; NWC gains national recognition; Student investors do well in national contest; Education department adds middle school endorsement; History major wins award for paper; Den Herder joins board; Students' summer service includes nine countries; Business alumni speak from experience; Northwestern names new comptroller; Students lobby Congress to save national forests; Students honor former teachers; Choir sings with Sioux City Symphony Orchestra; Good and faithful servants; Kennedy leaves Northwestern's classrooms after 20 years; Van Peursem writes last check; Christian ed prof wins NWC teaching award; Seven win Peale Scholarship; Rockin' for the Rock; Faculty and students receive funds to pursue summer research; Delegation earns honors at Model Arab League; Winterboer pulls out the red carpet; Van Mersbergen pursues pipe dream; Giving and Receiving A week in spring; Schiebouts qualify for world citizenship; Women of the Word; Learning with Lucas; Alumni Corner; Auction sets record; The time for a charitable gift annuity is always right; Winning number cruncher; Prayer Corner; 13 spread gospel overseas; Several receive national honors; Brandt returns to track; NWC gridders selected for conference all-star game;

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  Northwestern News, 1998-1999

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  Thoughts of coming home; Board approves strategic plan; The college, the church, and the covenant; Northwestern hosts student discipleship conference; College, RCA establish archival internship; Many study off campus; Chaplain Floding resigns; Event to honor Vogel, De Pree; Texan named registrar; Two join NWC Board of Trustees; Van Citters remains active in cardiology; Love for God, children evident in Vander Schaaf; Wacome explores world of ideas; U.S. Department of Education encourages loan consolidation; Christian influence similar value for Northwestern's honored parents; Draayer continues family's love for NWC; N-Club presents awards; Rydell gets picture of Holocaust history; Discipline makes Gibson hard to take down; Hall of Fame inducts two; Prayer Corner; Alumni News;