Sports
- Irish look to jump in poll after 3-0 weekend (By STEVE KEPPEL Sports Writer)
It was a great weekend for Notre Dame women's tennis as they went 3-0 and will most likely move into the top 10 this week. The Irish lost only one team point as they defeated Virginia Tech 7-0 on Friday, eighth-ranked Wake Forest 5-0 on Saturday and North Carolina 6-1.
- No. 2 Irish knock off No. 1 Cardinal at Invite (By MIKE CONNOLLY Sports Writer)
The No. 1 sign at the top of Grace Hall will burn a little brighter after the No. 2 men's fencing team knocked off No. 1 Stanford 18-9 this weekend at the Duke Invitational.
- Athletes suit up for charity (Katie McVoy Inside Saint Mary's Sports)
An athlete's schedule:
- Irish falter against Duke, regroup with Iowa win (By RACHEL BIBER Sports Editor)
After falling to fifth-ranked Duke 6-1 on Saturday, the 30th-ranked Irish men's tennis team regrouped for a convincing 7-0 defeat over Iowa on Sunday.
- LaRose earns 3rd-team All-American honors (Special to The Observer )
Connor LaRose, a three-year starter and captain of the Notre Dame men's soccer team in 2000, was named to the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA)/ adidas Men's College Scholar All-America Third Team. LaRose was among 67 collegiate players honored after being named to the Men's Scholar Athlete North Central Regional first team.
Inside
- Elect-a-poser (Kiflin Turner Copy Editor)
I often wonder why we even have elections. It is disheartening to think that once again, we as a student body will fool ourselves into thinking that voting a new ticket into office may bring visible change.
Viewpoint
- Treat your valentine to a Big Mac (Jeffrey Eisenberg Cavalier Daily)
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.
- Misrepresenting Molly (Katherine Walsh sophomore, Club historian)
We are writing in response to yesterday's article featuring three Notre Dame Clubs, specifically the section covering Molly's Club. Although this article was humorous in a fanciful sort of way, its falsehood struck us as unacceptable.
- Bengal Bouts create `blessed closeness' (Charles Rice Right or Wrong?)
"This was the only thing that made law school worthwhile." A law student, now a successful attorney, told me that some years ago after he had won a Bengal Bouts championship in his third year of law school. He was kidding about law school — I think. But people do react that way when they participate in the Bengal Bouts. Let me try to explain why they do and why the Notre Dame community should support the Bouts.
- South Bend seeks quality of life through censorship (Richard Riddle junior)
I just want to acknowledge how lucky those of us living in the South Bend, area truly are. How many communities can say that their elected, county prosecutor and staff work overtime to impose their morals upon the community.
- Quote of the Day (Jack Kerouac author)
"I'm not a beatnik, I'm a Catholic."
News
- SMC students support Revue (By COLLEEN McCARTHY Associate News Editor)
Responding to results of a survey gauging the opinion of the Saint Mary's student body regarding whether the Keenan Revue should be held on the College's campus, the Board of Govern-ance voted unanimously to make a statement acknowledging the support of Saint Mary's students for keeping the Revue on campus.
- Raymond comments on South Bend schools (By ALYSON TOMME News Writer)
Alarmed by the condition of South Bend schools, the superintendent of the South Bend Community Schools Corporation outlined continuing and future difficulties of public education Monday afternoon.
- Clinton's final days controversial (By MEG DADAY News Writer)
At 54 years old, Bill Clinton is the youngest president since World War II to exit office after serving two full terms. Until the final hours, his presidency was tainted with scandal, yet through it all he maintained high public approval ratings.
- Court rules in favor of recording industry (Associated Press )
SAN FRANCISCO
- Norton and Becker win primary (By LAURA ROMPF Assistant News Editor)
Except for the 30 seconds it took to fill out a ballot, Monday was normal for most students. But for the 12 candidates running for student body president and vice president, Monday was the culmination of weeks of campaigning, hanging signs and shaking hands.
Scene
- Highs, lows of indie rock on display at Metro (By TIM BODONY Scene Music Critic)
So much of independent rock's appeal comes from its defiance of "the rules." An artist presenting a vision on a stage means more to indie rock fans than flashing lights and album sales. But in their quest to blaze new paths through the music world, just how far are indie rockers willing to go to assert their independence, and who will follow along?
- Ska-punk kings Less Than Jake mature for Borders (By BRIAN KORNMANN Scene Music Critic)
Two years after its last release, Less Than Jake has returned to the ska scene with the release of its 8th album, Borders and Boundaries.
- Furious Relationship helps ATDI to break-out (By SAM DERHEIMER Assistant Scene Editor)
They've become the icons of the blossoming genre of emo-rock (emotional rock), the latest trend in indie rock. Opening for bands like Rage Against the Machine, At The Drive-In has amazed fans, critics and fellow musicians alike with performances so full of energy and passion, they've been touted as everything from the saving grace of rock `n' roll to the new Nirvana — not exactly small shoes to fill.
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