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Vol XXXIIII No. 85

Thursday, February 17, 2000

  Eating disorders plague college students
By NELLIE WILLIAMS
News Writer

Even in a place where many students feel at home, it is still easy to find students who are struggling with an eating disorder. "Over the last 10 years, the average number of students seen per year [at Saint Mary's] who ... [more]


Colleagues remember McCormick
By TIM LOGAN
News Editor

Theology professor Father Richard McCormick died Saturday in Michigan and will be buried today in Toledo, Ohio, but he lives on in the minds of his friends and colleagues here at Notre Dame. Father Richard McBrien, a theology professor and close ... [more]


Senators criticize recent Observer cartoon
By LAURA ROMPF
Assistant News Editor

Last night's Student Senate meeting called attention to the cartoon that ran in the Tuesday edition of The Observer. The cartoon displayed a faculty member pointing out to business majors that the commencement speaker Kofi Annan was in fact the U.N. ... [more]


Business school focuses on ethics
By HENRI CAPIN GALLY SANTOS
News Writer

As the business world "moves toward territories with no blue prints," the application of ethics to the business world becomes more and more significant, said Carolyn Woo, dean of the College of Business. According to Woo, an education focusing on business ... [more]


ND law student runs for state rep. seat
By ERIN LARUFFA
News Writer

Though still a third-year law student at Notre Dame, James Ehrhard is already making a bid to help make laws in Indiana. Ehrhard, a Republican, is running for the State Representative seat for District Six, which includes parts of South Bend, ... [more]


Students call `The Vagina Monologues' important, liberating
By KAREN FINK
News Writer

Love the body and love it hard. The sold out audience on Wednesday for Eve Ensler's play "The Vagina Monologues" was advised to follow that advice from Toni Morrison's novel Beloved. They came to hear, see and feel the sacredness ... [more]