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Vol XXXIIII No. 73

Tuesday, February 1, 2000

RA's struggle with ND financial aid

      Resident Assistants don't have glorious jobs. They give up two weeks of summer for training. They sacrifice Friday and Saturday nights to be on duty. They clean up after sick freshmen. They do receive $6,022 from the University for their duties. But of Notre Dame's 164 RAs, many of the 108 who receive financial aid admit that when they applied they didn't understand how the University adjusts aid packages to compensate ... [more]
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Dillon, Murphy slam dunk No. 23 Saint John's
      First-year head coach Matt Doherty made some key calls in Notre Dame's 73-60 victory over No. 23 St. John's on Saturday. He also made a big call after the game. As the clock expired, Doherty headed to center court with his ... [more]
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Cuba and Cambodia on display at Snite
      "Breaking Barriers: Selections from the Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale" Do not let the monsters scare you off. If the first painting you see upon entering "Breaking Barriers," the Snite Museum's newest exhibit of Cuban art, isn't enough to frighten you ... [more]
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