Sports
- Football: Irish will face Wolfpack in $1.6M Gator Bowl (By ANDREW SOUKUP Sports Writer)
What seemed certain after Washington State won Saturday became official Sunday.
- ND Volleyball: Spartans end Irish title run, 26-match home win streak (By MATT LOZAR Sports Writer)
Something had to give.
- Hockey: After brief losing streak, Irish post weekend victories (By JUSTIN SCHUVER Sports Writer)
The Nielsen ratings were high for the Irish this weekend as they swept Bowling Green in a two game series.
- SMC Basketball: Belles fall to Chicago in final round of Roundball Classic (By HEATHER VAN HOEGARDEN and TREY WILLIAMS )
Saint Mary's (2-3) was confident in their abilities, and emotions were running high coming into Saturday's championship game following a 50-38 trouncing of Rose Hulman (1-4) on Friday night. Leading the domination of the Engineers was senior standout Shaun Russell, (eight points, five assists, two steals, four rebounds), and sophomore Emily Creachbaum (14 points).
- Mens Swimming: Irish emerge first among tough field at ND Invitational (By LISA REIJULA Sports Writer)
The Irish men's swimming and diving team won the largest Notre Dame Invitational in school history, dominating the rest of field in the three-day event.
- Mens Basketball: Giant killers Irish knock off No. 9 Maryland, No. 2 Texas to win BB&T Classic (By CHRIS FEDERICO Sports Editor)
It was a sweet homecoming for Danny Miller and a coming out party in the nation's capital for Torin Francis and the Irish as unranked Notre Dame knocked off No. 9 Maryland and No. 2 Texas in the BB&T Classic at the MCI Center in Washington.
Inside
- Sharing freshman experiences (Himanshu Kothari News Wire Editor)
While Father Sam Peters, rector of Sorin Hall claimed that he could "make Jesus" and a Singaporean retreat leader searched for fellow nationals, close to two dozen Notre Dame freshman took part in the 44th freshman retreat of the year. The retreat organized by Campus Ministry took place at the Sacred Heart Parish center across the lake from Notre Dame this past weekend. The retreat was headed by Holy Cross priests Father Sam and Father Kevin with help from student co-coordinator Kristina Deham.
Viewpoint
- Discovering your inner coolness (David Barrett Notre Bum)
I've been getting it a lot lately: "Dave, how can I be cooler?"
- Study abroad ticket policy needs change (Joe Guintu sophomore)
Studying abroad has been a great time — definitely a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for many people. I get to live in Toledo, Spain for a year of my life, meet Spaniards and immerse myself in their culture while learning their language. It is an opportunity that I am so grateful I was presented with at Notre Dame.
- Quote of the Day (Golda Meir former Israeli prime minister)
"Don't be so humble —
- Campus debates meaning of racism definitions The phrase `open-minded' is (Christian Braunlich junior)
I don't wish, in particular, to respond to Tona Boyd and Shamus Rohn's Dec. 6 letter concerning racism. Rather, I'd like to ask some questions.
- Campus debates meaning of racism definitions Manipulated definitions do not clarify a confusing issue (Peter Scott sophomore)
I'd like to thank Tona Boyd and Shamus Rohn for clarifying the meaning of racism in their Dec. 6 letter. In a world full of such racist tracts as Mein Kampf and Webster's English Dictionary, Boyd and Rohn have provided guidance and understanding of a very confusing subject. I'm much better off for learning their definition, as well, because it allows me to express my frustration with racism on a personal level.
News
- Beer prices worry students (By MELISSA LOU News Writer)
According to students and liquor store owners, an across-the-board increase in American beer prices has marked the last weekend before finals frenzy.
- Conference examines Euro (By JOE TROMBELLO News Writer)
The "Year of the Euro" conference held over the weekend in McKenna Hall assembled a variety of prominent historians, economists, sociologists and political scientists from both American and foreign universities to evaluate the effects of the single currency adopted in twelve European countries. The interdisciplinary forum was sponsored by the Nanovic Institute for European Studies and featured various opinions regarding the Euro's past, present and future effects on both economic and non-economic issues.
Scene
- The inside scoop on campus retreats Find out what goes on at the retreats you hear so much about, but never really know exactly what to expect from them (By SARAH VABULAS Assistant Scene Editor)
Campus retreats. You have heard about them, but never gone on one. Maybe because you don't know anyone that would go with you, or maybe you don't know enough about them to take the plunge and give it a shot.
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