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Vol XXXVII No. 78

Wednesday, January 22, 2003

  Cameraman claims Scully smelled of alcohol
MEGHANNE DOWNES
Associate News Editor

A cameraman from WNDU-TV said he smelled alcohol on the breath of Notre Dame executive vice president Father Tim Scully when Scully confronted him and a WNDU reporter before a Mass Thursday for freshman Chad Sharon. Patrick Hartney said he and ... [more]


Jefferson makes court appearance, trial delayed
MEGHANNE DOWNES
Associate News Editor

The civil trial of Clifford Jefferson, the former Notre Dame football player who faces a lawsuit for an alleged rape, was delayed indefinitely Tuesday following unprecedented rulings by a St. Joseph County Superior Court judge, said one of the plaintiff's attorneys. ... [more]


Mugged student files police report
MEGHANNE DOWNES
Associate News Editor

A Keenan Hall freshman mugged early Friday morning three blocks south of campus filed a report with the South Bend Police Department Monday said he. After thinking he left his cell phone at a South Bend bar, the victim said he ... [more]


Students reflect on new dance policy
JASON MCFARLEY
News Writer

Planning hall-sponsored dances became more expensive and problematic when Notre Dame banned the events from residence halls, students said at a forum Tuesday to glean feedback on the revamped dances. Student government officials called the forum to compile anecdotal information for ... [more]


DeBolt returns to Jacksonville
ANDREW SOUKUP
News Writer

Former Notre Dame football player Chad DeBolt is scheduled to appear in a Jacksonville, Fla., court today for a hearing stemming from a Dec. 27 incident at a Jacksonville nightclub. His family declined to comment on the case, citing the advice ... [more]


Students to march for life in Washington
LUKE BUSAM
News Writer

Students from ND/SMC Right to Life and opponents of abortion within the Notre Dame community are participating in the March for Life in Washington, D.C today. Nearly 150 students from Notre Dame and SMC will make the trip this year, which ... [more]