| Vol XXXIV No. 71 |
Tuesday, January 23, 2001 |
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Admitting a class of colors
Notre Dame and Saint Mary's actively recruit minority students to create
By MIKE CONNOLLY
News Writer
 Editor's note: In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. celebrations on campus, The Observer explores diversity issues in a four-part series. Part one examines the challenges and successes of recruiting minority applicants. With the same vigor it pursues the top high ... [more]
Admitting a class of colors
Notre Dame and Saint Mary's actively recruit minority students to create
By NOREEN GILLESPIE
News Writer
Editor's note: In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. celebrations on campus, The Observer explores diversity issues in a four-part series. Part one examines the challenges and successes of recruiting minority applicants. As a junior in high school, Adriana Garces knew ... [more]
Saint Mary's cancels `Monologues'
By MOLLY McVOY
Saint Mary's Editor
College president Marilou Eldred told student organizers of "The Vagina Monologues" Tuesday that the play would not make a reappearance on Saint Mary's campus this year. The play is part of a nationwide movement on college campuses to increase dialogue about ... [more]
Whitmore: fortunate should help poor
By ANDREW THAGARD
News Writer
The Catholic Church's social teachings can make valuable contributions to the living wage debate, said Todd Whitmore, Notre Dame Anti-sweatshop Task Force director and associate professor of theology. About 50 people attended Whitmore's Monday night lecture titled "The Living Wage in ... [more]
Abroad students can vote at SMC
By NICOLE HADDAD
Saint Mary's News Editor
Beginning with this year's student body elections, Saint Mary's students studying abroad will have the opportunity to vote for candidates during the elections. According to student body president, Crissie Renner, candidates' platforms will be posted on Web sites and students will ... [more]
Members discuss the possibility of structural changes
By JASON McFARLEY
Assistant News Editor
At a meeting Monday that may have prompted more concerns than it resolved, Campus Life Council members looked for ways to address problems that have long nagged the organization. In the midst of some tension, the 75-minute meeting meshed much discussion ... [more]
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