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[PEOPLE PLACES CAMPUS PAPERBACK HESTSEULB 1. "Tom Clancy's Op-Center," by T< Steve Pieczenik. Inside a secret gov 2. "The Robber Bride," by Margare A most manipulative woman reappej 3. "The Shipping News," by E. Anr Newspaperman returns to his child! * death of his wife. - 4. "Seinlanguage," by Jerry Seinfe Observations on life's pleasures an< 5. "Smilla's Sense of Snow," by Pe Investigation of a child's mysterious 6. "Chicken Soup for the Soul," by and Mark Victor Hansen. Stories for heart & spirit. I 7. "Ambush at Corellia," by Roger I First volume of a new "Star Wars" tr 8. "Embraced by the Light," by Bett Curtis Taylor. A woman's near-death experience, j 9. "How We Die," by Sherwin B. Ni A surgeon reflects on life's final stac J :10. "The Day After Tomorrow," by / * A doctor stumbles into a web of cor ? compiled by The Chronicle of Higher Edu< supplied by college stores th ' -' ?SSp ? ; ^liw i# ?& l - l/1 C( 6rCa# Oq :S Af^||. ?".; ';*/' ; V-c* 4v 4 *?? , Si 8 Five Points i Mwtootmjrnmmm -^307 Order your USC class ring! Tuesday, Wednesday & Tin April 4, 5 and 6 10 am -: USC Bookstore - Russ i i/ti | WHATNOT]' BFOR APML | I om Clancy and ' emment agency. | ? __ i Atwood. I $00 ars suddenly, lie Proulx. I lood home after | r i 1 1 ,d 1 1 rib 11 j ordeals. I ^g- | "It really surprised me to hear that s deatn. tian. You don't hear much talk about Jack Canfield I commented a student about someone s psychology class. I Is that true? Are students religion Johnson, a USC religious studies profi t/lacBride Allen. pends on your definition of religion. I jJOQw I different things to different people." I r J- uuith That definitely seems to be true. S y J. taaie wnn | ligion is defined by going to church, \ religious organizations, talking aboui .ers or a personal belief that can't be sh i_nfj dance of religion-affiliated organizati I suggests there's a demand for spirit! )? | and fellowship with others who sha] Lllan Folsom. The objectives of these organization ISDiracieS I 38 people do. Most are Christian, such s ^ sade for Christ, which recently was 1: on the existence of God. The event a :tion from information expected crowd of 750 people. roughout the country. I A member of Campus Crusade said was one of intense interest and that i were asked and challenges made by si agnosticism and belief. I Students were asked if they perc SSiiiiKillian's Red! ? *4 *50 ' ''' ' " ''' ' J *iour On Our Entire i\i Pnllartinn nf aHERFFJONES College Ring Styles ^ C^IS* Our entire collection of Herff Jones College Ring styles are now on sale! L*, HERFF JONES 3 pm College Rings ell House $30 deposit required fcVi 52^^^sHBB|fe> jfl P* ,?^iifl tl~ .jjjgK^|fl j^M , Tj'j "' -j: '^BHP'^ ^PRSHH| J I ATH TO SPIF religion here," Students go to college t? iheknew m her eXpan(| their minds. The ls?SaiiLA1; Gamecock has created a sssor: ^nat deleligion means weekly series to take a elncar IaaL sit thoir cnnlc luueiits say ic- WBW^WB ivvvi wmm ?aw?? wvm w jarticipating in t God with othared. The abun- By Gena E. Walling ons on campus ? , lal experiences StdjJ WTltCT re these views. s differ as much leagues to be religious, and answers varied dependis Campus Cru- ^ on respondents' views of religion. Most defined lost to a debate religion as attending church and religious meetings ttracted an un- an(j agreed that some USC students are religious. , No one answered unequivocally "Yes" that students nany questions ^ r^0118- Many preferred the word "spiritual" tc tudents for both "religious" or defined religion as a personal relationship with God. eived their col- Johnson said the student-teacher ratio in the reli v ?? Leadership are ava ^ ^ i=^Studei Garnet & Black Magazine Edito] The Gamecock i The Gamecock WUSC - FM Stj Applications can be picked up 331. Deadline tor completed ap All positions require that applicants be junior or 2.50 overall or minimum GPR required to rem; (whichever is greater), and must have worked for year (or equivalent experience). Applications are responses on their application form, two letters of Board of Student Publications and Communicatior Come Workout with US!! 777 RYAN SIMS The Gamecock JTUALITY gious studies department is comparable to the stu) dent-teacher ratio in other USC departments, suggesting a strong interest to know more about the subject. People who major in religious studies don't always go into the seminary. Many move into related fields or are just interested in how and why people are religious. Do professors challenge students' faith in the class room? Most students see professors as presenters of various viewpoints without expressing their own. Professors are careful not to create heated discussions that will offend students, which is characteristic of ctato c/4innlc Hnw Hnps this nflfprt. ntiidentfl? reierence, ana a iormai interview ueiuic uic is on April 24. npus Recreation Program.: 5261 for more information; Asking general questions about religious beliefs prompted several interesting discussions. Subjects included humanism at USC, prayer in public schools, religion and politics, tactics of evangelical students and school funding for religious clubs. Students rarely turn down a chance to expound their beliefs, and we'd like to hear from you. If you feel ' called to share your opinions, e-mail Gena Walling at walling@univscvm.csd.scarolina.edu or send a letter to The Gamecock. Responses will be used for future articles related to religion at USC. positions ilable ; Quarterly r Summer Editor Fall Editor ation Manager in the Russell House room plications is 5pm, April 13. senior standing, have a minimum GPR of lin in good standing in the major college the respective organization for at least one judged on their submitted samples of work ~ ^ ? i?r?~ ~