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Vol XXXVII No. 92

Wednesday, February 12, 2003

  Commentaries

A fictitious letter from the heavens to those left behind
Adam Cahill
A Domer's Outlook

My Dearest, Writing a letter to you that can never be delivered, I know, may not come as any consolation after recent events. It doesn't bring me much consolation, either. I only write it for myself with the hope that somehow ... [more]
Call for respectful economics debate
David Ruccio
associate economics professor

It is always unfortunate when insult and invective replace mutual respect and rational dialogue. This is all the more true in a university setting, where diverse views are meant to coexist and interact. Professor Thomas Gresik concludes his remarks in yesterday's ... [more]
Serious claims of discrimination deserve review
Jessica Donnelly
graduate student

I would like to respond to both Kiflin Turner's Inside Column and Kristine Rosario's letter in Viewpoint from last Wednesday's Observer. First of all, I have had my valid Connecticut driver's license questioned at three different South Bend establishments (the Linebacker, ... [more]
Joe Millionaire: Who's laughing?
Andrew Litschi
freshman

There I was in our dining hall after deciding not to pursue this issue, when I was incessantly aggravated by the conversation a table over: Joe Millionaire. Please understand that I do have some sympathy, for the premise truly is idiotic. ... [more]


Inside Column
Lone star Yankee misses Texas
By MATT BRAMANTI
Wire Editor

As I look out my window on the barren Indiana tundra, I can just barely make out the trees through the blowing snow. I know it's just another winter night in South Bend, but I can't help but think of a ... [more]


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