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Vol XXXVII No. 6

Tuesday, September 3, 2002

SMC library celebrates 20 years of service

      Saint Mary's Cushwa-Leighton Library celebrates its 20th anniversary today by honoring its past, present and future. In its 20-year history, the library has adapted to changing times. Before Cushwa-Leighton was opened in 1982, books were housed in the Alumnae Centennial Library, now known as Haggar College Center. The library was crowded and uncomfortable, lacking many luxuries now taken for granted, Saint Mary's graduates say. "I didn't like the library, and I ... [more]
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Bishops' plan fails to resolve Catholic Church's sex-abuse scandal
      One flippant proof for the divine origin of the Catholic Church is that, in 2,000 years, the priests and bishops have been unable to kill it. Whatever the Vatican decides on the norms for diocesan priests adopted by the bishops, the ... [more]
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Linebackers learn on the job
      Brandon Hoyte tried to stay calm. He really did. But as soon as the sophomore linebacker learned he was starting his first college game less than 30 minutes from his hometown, he couldn't contain his enthusiasm. Neither could Irish coaches after ... [more]
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Thou shalt worship `American Idol'
      Patience, pop music fans. Three months and hundreds of performances after "American Idol: The Search for a Superstar" began, the hit Fox show will crown a winner on Wednesday. On Tuesday the final two contenders for a $1 million recording contract ... [more]
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