The Department of Athletics presented major awards to five outstanding athletes at the department's annual awards ceremony on April 25.

NORTON, Mass. - Dr. Ronald A. Crutcher, in his inauguration as Wheaton College's seventh president today, challenged higher education to embrace 'a new paradigm' for diversity, relevancy and public accountability of the liberal arts.

NORTON, Mass. --John Heywood '05 of Oakland, Calif. , an independent major in science, technology and society, will conduct research in Estonia next year as the recipient of a Fulbright Scholarship.

NORTON, Mass. --Karin Seeber '05 of Groton, Mass. , a double major in English and German, and Henry Gerlits '05 of Franklin, Mass. , a double major in philosophy and religion, will teach English in Germany and South Korea, respectively, next year as the recipients of Fulbright Scholarships.