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Vol XXXIV No. 84

Friday, February 9, 2001

  Commentaries

Finding myself in Poland
Joanna Mikulski
Innsbruck Stimme

Its magnificent Old City forms a geometric maze of black-stained, yellow buildings. Above the downtown rises the Wawel Castle, a tribute to Eastern European kings. A marketplace, where eager salespeople sell carved wooden boxes and cheap crystal, stands central in the ... [more]
Guest Column
Celebrating Valentine's Day for all the wrong reasons
Katey O'Donnell
Swarthmore Phoenix

SWARTHMORE, Pa. Ah, yes. Romance is in the air. As is a barrage of cupids, lace, angels, teddy bears, flowers and chocolates galore. Whether you like it or not, the Season of Love is upon us. Valentine's Day is right around ... [more]
Some words not to be used lightly
Kelly Rogers
Amanda Rubio

You're hanging out with your friends after the Super Bowl, eagerly anticipating the debut of "Survivor II." The group starts to banter about who will be the first to get kicked off, the feminist ex-cop or the hot personal trainer. Suddenly, ... [more]
Students should support women's basketball
Kati Miller
senior

Basketball is one of the most popular sports here at Notre Dame. The women's basketball team is undefeated. They are ranked No. 1 in the nation. Admission to their games is free for all students. Someone, please, explain to ... [more]


Inside Column
Learning the ropes
Scott Brodfuehrer
Wire Editor

As a second semester freshman, I've adjusted to my new home at Notre Dame. I've discovered the campus' hidden secrets —that O'Shag and O'Shaughnessy really are the same building, that no matter how much we North and Mod Quad dwellers claim ... [more]


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