Sports
Inside
- Sport or not a sport? (Mike Connolly Editor in Chief)
Now that the Canadian pair has been awarded a second gold medal along with the Russian pair, everything is right in the world of figure skating. Right?
Viewpoint
- Surviving Junior Parents' Weekend (Amy Schill Dazed and Amused)
The years go by so fast. When I first came here as a freshman, I never imagined that one day I would get to experience the joys and the horrors that come with Junior Parents' Weekend. I have never experienced one weekend packed with so much food, music and mass embarrassment. The dinner and brunch were actually both quite lovely, so I can't really make fun of them — well, except for the steak. However, I can mercilessly make fun of my parents and the gala. My parents arrived Friday at noon, and proceeded immediately to increase my stress level exponentially.
- Comparing Bush to Reagan pays him a compliment (Eric Wilkinson class of '01)
Gina Cora makes a good point when she writes about President Bush that "the nation has not heard rhetoric like his since Reagan."
- Quote of the Day (Voltaire philosopher)
"I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it."
- Reacting to the `The Vagina Monologues' at Notre Dame Boston College offers its example (Jennie Willson senior)
Editor's note: Because"The Vagina Monologues" contains some graphic content and offensive language, the letters discussing these issues will contain such language as well. In order to foster an intelligent dialogue on this matter, this language must be included. Readers who might be offended by such language are cautioned.
- Reacting to the `The Vagina Monologues' at Notre Dame `Monologues' deny Catholic values (Nathaniel Hannan President, Notre Dame Knights of Columbus, Council no. 1477)
The Notre Dame Knights of Columbus object to the performance of "The Vagina Monologues" at Notre Dame and submit this open letter to the community to invite others to reflect with us about the issue.
- Reacting to the `The Vagina Monologues' at Notre Dame V-Day Director defends `Monologues' (Kerry Walsh director and coordinator, V-Day ND 2002)
Editor's note: Because"The Vagina Monologues" contains some graphic content and offensive language, the letters discussing these issues will contain such language as well. In order to foster an intelligent dialogue on this matter, this language must be included. Readers who might be offended by such language are cautioned.
- Reacting to the `The Vagina Monologues' at Notre Dame Preserve respect and integrity at Notre Dame (Jim Lee sophomore)
Editor's note: Because"The Vagina Monologues" contains some graphic content and offensive language, the letters discussing these issues will contain such language as well. In order to foster an intelligent dialogue on this matter, this language must be included. Readers who might be offended by such language are cautioned.
News
- SMC kicks off career campaign (By MYRA McGRIFF Saint Mary's Editor)
As seniors scour classifieds to secure the perfect job and juniors and sophomores look for the best paid internship, Saint Mary's counseling and career development center is kicking off its first annual spring career campaign.
- Classes respond to Sept. 11 (By BRIAN MURPHY News Writer)
The events of Sept. 11 left many asking questions ranging from the nature of terrorism, to the history of Islam, and even the Catholic belief concerning war and violence. Universities across the nation have responded by offering new courses, restructuring old courses and raising class sizes in the courses that directly confront the questions and problems arising from the terrorist attacks.
Scene
- Murder, witches and whispered curses Washington Hall Actors from the London Stage return to Washington Hall to present Shakespeare's "Macbeth" this week (By CHRISTIE BOLSEN Scene Writer)
Before long, five mysterious, ambitious and guilt-ridden characters will be invading campus with a blend of witchcraft and murder, deception and revenge.
- 'Life's but a walking shadow," and Shakespeare's left few traces (By MARIAH RAIN QUINN Scene Writer)
Of late, thanks to the film "Shakespeare In Love," the popular image of William Shakespeare is that of Will, a neurotic, lovesick poet with soul, who is burdened with all the problems of a modern man. He visits a psychiatrist, is relegated to second banana to the better loved playwright Christopher Marlowe and is saddled with writer's block.
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