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Vol XXXVII No. 77

Tuesday, January 21, 2003

  Commentaries

Equality from grade one would make affirmative action irrelevant
Joanna Mikulski
Tuesday Voice

I might be the picture of the typical Notre Dame student: white, Catholic school-educated and straight out of the suburbs. Many of my friends fit comfortably into this category. Together we are the picture of homogeneity. This fall a study in ... [more]
University strays from Church homosexuality stance
Charles Rice
Right or Wrong?

A recent Vatican statement invites reflection on the homosexual issue and Notre Dame's position. In December, the Vatican released a response sent by Cardinal Medina Estevez, Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments, to a ... [more]
Alcohol policy should focus on community, not liability
Jim Hogan
graduate school

First, let me say I pray, like we all do, for the safety of Chad Sharon. Second, let me make clear that as a graduate student, I am not affected by the alcohol policy that began this year. However, when ... [more]


Inside Column
Seeking logical laws
By Scott Brodfuehrer
Associate News Editor

As most students know, Indiana has some extremely odd policies regarding alcohol. Many students' have made the trip to Meijer on Sunday only to find that they can't buy alcohol (but then turn up 31 and are able to purchase ... [more]


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