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Vol XXXV No. 84

Tuesday, February 5, 2002

  Officials detail bar renovations
By JASON McFARLEY
News Editor

The University's top student life official unveiled Monday plans for major renovations to the Alumni-Senior Club, a venue whose use for social gatherings student groups had long urged administrators to expand. In the first public disclosure of the renovations, Father Mark ... [more]


Elections lack social concerns candidates
By ERIN LaRUFFA
Associate News Editor

This year's campaign for Notre Dame student body president is filled with promises of social events and policy initiatives aimed primarily at improving student life. What's missing, however, are "social conscience candidates" — candidates with platforms based on social justice issues. ... [more]


Speaker discusses architecture's role in the Holocaust
By MEGHAN MARTIN
News Writer

There is a connection between the architecture and function of German concentration camps at Auschwitz, according to Robert Jan van Pelt, a full-time professor at the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada. Working with Carroll William Westfall, chair of Notre Dame's ... [more]