Sports
- ND Women's Basketball: Irish top Hokies at home (By: NOAH AMSTADTER Sports Editor)
When No. 1-ranked Connecticut topped Notre Dame by 27 points last Monday, Husky players pointed out that they keyed in on Irish leading scorers Jacqueline Batteast and Alicia Ratay. That defensive plan worked, as the pair combined for just 15 points.
- Men's Basketball: Irish defense stands tall against Pirates (By: ANDREW SOUKUP Associate Sports Editor)
It's taken them 19 games, but the Irish have finally discovered the secret to winning games.
- ND Swimming and Diving: Irish swimmers defeat Villanova in dual meet Women defeat Villanova to remain undefeated for the season (By: SHEILA EGTS Sports Writer)
Standing on her starting block waiting for sound of the starting gun, Marie Labosky glanced to the right at her opponent, Villanova junior and 2000 Olympian Maddy Crippen. Facing off against an Olympian would intimidate most swimmers, but not Labosky.
- ND Swimming and Diving: Irish swimmers defeat Villanova in dual meet Irish never look back after winning first six events against Wildcats (By: SHEILA EGTS Sports Writer)
The men's swimming and diving team dominated Villanova on Saturday, marking its first win in history against Villanova in a dual meet. The Irish set the tone for victory early in the meet with first place finishes in the first six events.
- Track and Field: Irish men, women defeat Michigan State (By: DAVID COOK Sports Writer)
Sorry Andy Lixey. Eric Morrison is for real.
- Hockey: Irish split weekend series with Miami (By: MATT ORENCHUK Sports Writer)
This past weekend the Notre Dame hockey team continued its trend of playing well on Friday night, and then not playing so well on Saturday. The Irish defeated the Miami (Ohio) Redhawks on Friday 4-3 when Aaron Gill scored with 50 seconds left in overtime. Then Notre Dame came out on Saturday and got pasted 7-2.
- SMC Basketball: Belles drop third in a row despite Blair's 21 (By: JOE LINDSLEY Sports Writer)
The Saint Mary's basketball team posted its third loss in a row Saturday, despite senior forward Anne Blair's lighting up the court with her game-high 21 points. With no other shooters, though, the Belles lost to Albion, 61-41, extending their road-losing streak to five.
- Men's Tennis: Men split weekend matches in dual meet (By: RACHEL BIBER Sports Writer)
Starting the season with hopes of a spotless dual-match record, the seventh-ranked Notre Dame men's tennis team lost that goal by losing to No. 32 Minnesota. The Irish recovered to defeat No. 68 William and Mary to improve to 3-1 on the season.
- ND Women's Tennis: Irish nearly perfect in pair of home victories (By: COLIN BOYLAN Sports Writer)
The Notre Dame women's tennis team didn't have to wait very long to jump out to their first 2-0 start since the 1998 season.
Inside
- Fake no more (Kelly Hager Copy Editor)
I always look forward to starting the spring semester. Long lines at the bookstore, reintroducing my body to dining hall food and most importantly, my birthday. Lucky for me, my birthday always falls on the first weekend after the first week of classes. The weekend notorious for containing some of the best parties, including the infamous Hagerfest. This year was no different except for one minor detail, I was turning 21.
Viewpoint
- Black and white issues (Mike Marchand Undistinguished Alumnus)
No matter where we as Americans go, even in the brave new world that's followed Sept. 11, we're always hounded by one issue: race relations.
- Quote of the day (Frederick Douglass abolitionist)
- Detainees are being treated humanely (Staff editorial The Tiger)
CLEMSON, S.C.
- Leadership, not abstention, will solve BOG problems (Mel Burke junior)
Abstension, are you nuts? Politics are not accomplished by abstention. Voices are not heard by people dissatisfied with the choice of candidates or the number. Isn't that the big question? Are the Saint Mary's voices being heard?
- Let it snow (Joe Guintu freshman)
From that glorious moment when I received my acceptance letter to Notre Dame, people have frequently told me, "Wow, it's going to be cold there." Coming from Southern California, the cold winter was something I was really looking forward to. Each morning, I had awoken to the warmth of the sun beating on my face. I was ready for change and something new and exciting — even adventurous for an Angelino.
- Show us the money (James L. Rockney, co-president Alan M. Robinson, treasurer)
The Club Coordination Council distributes more than $200,000 of our money to different clubs around campus. It seems only natural that we, as students, would be able to find out where all our money is going.
News
- SMC mourns loss of alumna (By NOREEN GILLESPIE News Writer)
When Kate McCloughan-Krzyzak received two new lungs last October, she got a second chance at life.
- SMC exhibit explores artificial mediums (By KATIE RAND News Writer)
A new exhibit at the Moreau Center Art Gallery, entitled "Organic Forms and Synthetic Materials" showcases works by six unique artists: John Arndt, Aaron Baker, Yvette Kaiser-Smith, Lauren Lobdell, Suzannah Paul and Mary Temple. The work of the artists "has evolved out of [our] mutual fascination with artificial materials and surfaces coupled with an admiration for innovative form and spatial exploration," according to Temple.
- Recovering rector takes time off (By JASON McFARLEY News Editor)
Father David Scheidler has taken a leave of absence as rector of St. Edward's Hall while he recovers from medical problems that hospitalized him last week. His semester-long departure leaves open the possibility that he will return in the fall.
- SRC reviews graduate student center proposal (By ANDREW THAGARD News Writer)
Officers of the Graduate Student Union [GSU] presented their views on a graduate student center and overall quality of life to the Student Relations Committee of the Alumni Association on Friday.
- Play of the mind tackles concerns (By Mary Campe News Writer)
More than 10 schools from around the country attended Saint Mary's 11th-annual "Play of the Mind" conference, entitled "Cultural Crossroads: Faces and Facets of Faith."
Scene
- Audience learns that `A Mom's Life' is no day in the park (By SARAH NESTOR Scene Writer)
The sound of a baby crying echoes through the theater as Kathryn Grody, who plays the character Mom, turns to the audience. "A Mom's Life," presented at Saint Mary's last week is a story that finds patience, weariness, joy and humor in being a mother. The play is a one-woman show. Grody played both the children and the mom.
- From the Dome to Hollywood `87 Notre Dame graduate lands role in critically acclaimed film (By JUDE SEYMOUR Scene Writer)
The evolution of William Mapother took a giant leap in January of 2001 when the film in which he was starring, Todd Field's "In the Bedroom," became a sensation at the Sundance Film Festival. Audiences and critics clamored so favorably for the tiny picture, which was shot in 30 days in the serene setting of Camden, Maine, that Miramax reevaluated their strategies and began heavily promoting "Bedroom" rather than its original selection, Lasse Hallström's "The Shipping News."
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