The Lance is the student voice of Evangel University, published since the college was founded in 1955. Printed weekly during the academic year, The Lance is the primary source of Evangel University news for its students, faculty and staff.

The 2009-2010 Lance staff

April Hood
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF

Heather Steelman
MANAGING EDITOR

Kelly Bevill
ONLINE EDITOR

Austin Jacobs
CHIEF COPY EDITOR

Michelle Nunn
ASST. COPY EDITOR

Tara Bartgis
ASST. COPY EDITOR

Ana Pierce
CO-NEWS EDITOR

Austin Shipman
CO-NEWS EDITOR

Claire Hoehamer
SPORTS EDITOR

Charlie Williams
ASST. SPORTS EDITOR

Misty Clay
FEATURES EDITOR

Rachel Collins
ASST. FEATURES EDITOR

Dane Mohrmann
DISTRIBUTION MANAGER

Ben Bagwell
PHOTO EDITOR

Hannah Schwarz
ASST. PHOTO EDITOR

Leah Meinhardt
ADVERTISING MANAGER

Dalie Hand
ASST. ADVERTISING MANAGER

Melinda Booze
ADVISER

The Lance is dedicated to the well being and prosperity of Evangel and its students, administrators, faculty and staff. It is committed to biblical values and encourages constructive change. The opinions in The Lance do not necessarily represent the opinions of its readers.

  • 1998 Inductee, Associated Collegiate Press Hall of Fame

  • Member, Associated Collegiate Press

  • Member, Missouri Collegiate Media Association

  • Associate Member, Associated Press

Letter to the Editor Policy

Students, faculty and staff may submit letters to the editor in writing, but The Lance will not print any material containing personal attacks, insults or statements otherwise libelous. Anonymous submissions will not be printed.

The Lance reserves the right to edit letters for space, libel and clarity. Letters are limited to 250 words and must be typed, include the author’s full name, phone number and year in school or position. Letters must be received by 6 p.m. Tuesdays. Only three submissions from the same person will be published in a semester