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Vol XXXVII No. 90

Monday, February 10, 2003

  Commentaries

Considering costs of human suffering
Scott Appleby

As the nation prepares for war with Iraq, the suffering of the war's likely victims, including untold numbers of noncombatants, weighs heavily on our minds. During the initial forum of "Peace and War 2003: Debating the Issues," theologian Father Michael Baxter ... [more]
40 miles closer to heaven
Mike Marchand

It took the space shuttle Columbia becoming a shooting star in the Texas sky to make space travel seem as extraordinary as it was so long ago. The Soviet Union's launch of the bowling-ball-on-a-tripod called Sputnik shocked the world, but mostly ... [more]
Trip to Timbuktu allows for adventure
rarely experienced stateside
Maite Uranga

I just returned from Mali the relative tourist Mecca of West Africa, Mali. Mali is most famous for Timbuktu, the mysterious city of gold that Europeans searched for and imagined about for decades and the murderous Niger River that prevented European ... [more]
Vote for change
Michael Hourigan
senior

As a graduating senior, today's student body presidential election is not of particular importance to me. Through experience I have learned that it is nearly impossible for our student leaders to affect any meaningful degree of change at Notre Dame. I ... [more]


Inside Column
What are you listening to?
Shannon Nelligan
News Production Editor

Did you know that you are possibly missing the best radio show streaming out of Notre Dame's Internet frequency, WVFI? The show I am referring to is "This is not America" brought to you by Lindsay Mollan and Kate Kalasky every ... [more]


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