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Vol XXXVII No. 63

Friday, December 6, 2002

No-show delays Jefferson rape suit

      A St. Joseph County Superior Court judge could forgo a jury trial and rule in favor of a former Saint Mary's student who alleged in a lawsuit that ex-Notre Dame football player Clifford Jefferson raped her last year. Lawyers for the alleged victim this week asked Judge Jenny Pitts Manier to enter a default judgment for the woman, according to court records. If Manier approves the motion, it would have the ... [more]
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Misunderstanding led to lawsuit
      Not only was the lawsuit involving Lafayette Apartments a colossal misunderstanding, but it was also an avoidable one. Police told students they could host parties in their backyards. So students did. They kept their parties contained to the backyard and made ... [more]
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ND Volleyball: Looking to take the next step
      Since 1995, the Irish have won 150 matches, including an 87-4 regular season conference record. They have also won six Big East regular season titles and six Big East tournament titles. With all those victories and championships, the Notre Dame volleyball ... [more]
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Hamlet
      Hidden deep within the bowels of DeBartolo Hall, the majesty of Shakespeare's "Hamlet" electrified the too often stagnant air of an often under-occupied classroom as the Not-So-Royal Shakespeare Company brought the 400 year-old text to life Thursday night. With a collection ... [more]
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