Olivet Nazarene University - Aurora Yearbook (Bourbonnais, IL)

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What Life Deeply and Honestly Means Holding the chair in the department of Philosophy and Theology is Dr. Stephen S. White. Dr. White ' s scholarship and deep insight into the more complex problems of his major field has commanded distinc- tion in the Nazarene religious and educational think- ing. Recently he published, upon request of the Naz- arene Commission on Christian Service Training, a book entitled Essential Christian Beliefs. During the summer of 1942, Professor White received offi- cial confirmation of his acceptance a s a member of the American Philosophical Society, Western Division. In his relationship with the students Dr. White is sponsor of the Platonian Society and the Senior Class of the college. His classes, characterized by his broad knowledge of his field of instruction and an original approach to the studying of the same, Dr. Lawrence H. Howe holds a unique place in the molding of the student picture of Religion. Church History, Biblical Literature and Practical Theology are his special fields of instruction. Treasurer of the college and adviser of the upper divisional Bible School students, Professor J. F. Leist is characterized by his quick, active mind and his un- ceasing energy. Professor Leist is an instructor of Page Twenty-four

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Student Administration With ear to the ground, the Student Council sincerely attempts to make the voice of Mr. John 0. Student Body clearly audible. The primary concern of the Council this year was the formulation of a well-knit but elastic constitution for the benefit of the future ' s offerings. Other innovations of major importance were the acquisition of new bleachers for the gymnasium, a tarpaulin for the gym floor and an official school Roll of Honor for the listing of the names of Olivet ' s serv- ice men. In its direction of the group life of the campus, the Council, with the president presiding, holds one chapel service during each week ; presents regular feature en- tertainment after dinner in the dining hall; and spon- sors formal dinner affairs. RONALD BISHOP, President CRAIG BLANCHARD, Secretary-Treasure, KIMES-MAISH JOHNSON-DAVIDSON BORDEN-LUTZ Al

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Sociology in the college and of classes of Bible Litera- ture in the Bible School. Rev. Y. C. Morris, pastor of the Olivet College Church, is a professor in the Bible College. Respected for his practical application of the Christian philoso- phy, Rev. Morris has made himself indispensable to the school through his wide understanding of people and their problems — a characteristic doubtlessly inten- sified by his experience as a missionary to India. • ' . Page Twenty-five J