| Vol XXXIV No. 85 |
Monday, February 12, 2001 |
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Give a valentine's gift from the heart
Anna Barbour
Get a Life
 Fate is all fine and dandy. No one is discounting fate. Anyone who's ever read "Oedipus Rex" knows not to mess with fate; your eyes get gouged out; you are tormented. It's not a good idea to mess with fate my ... [more]
Defending Notre Dame athletes
Letter to the Editor
The introduction to Peyton Berg's interview of Chris Zorich in the Feb. 9 Observer contains an unfortunate and very sloppy assessment of "athletes." While trying to credit Zorich for his "Christopher Zorich Foundation," Berg paints all athletes with a wide brush, ... [more]
Quote of the Day
James Baldwin
author
"Remember, to hate, to be violent, is demeaning. It means you're afraid of the other side of the coin — to love and to be loved." ... [more]
I want someone to get shot (by cupid)
Mike Marchand
Questionable Freedoms 2000
Wednesday is Valentine's Day. I'm already dreading it. The other 11 1/2 months of the year, a dozen roses go for less than $20. Now I'll be lucky to find them for less than $30 and double or even triple that ... [more]
Broader issues need student recognition
Letter to the Editor
The Campus Life Council, Founder's Day, football ticket distribution, ND/SMC student relations and social/24-hour space. These are the concerns that The Observer decided were most pressing to the student body here at Notre Dame and upon which they based their views ... [more]
More than corn
Christine Kraly
Associate News Editor
I'll be the first to admit that my state is not that cool. Indiana has not garnered itself a great reputation of late. The man from Evansville who fired a gun in front of the White House has done little for ... [more]
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