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Vol XXXV No. 95

Wednesday, February 20, 2002

  Commentaries

The methods of dumping
Joe Larson
Principles of Idiocracy

In lieu of Valentine's Day and the month of February being extremely boring around these parts, my last column was an attempt at laying out some strategies to aid the everyday, lovelorn, sexually frustrated Notre Dame or Saint Mary's student in ... [more]
Quote of the Day
Groucho Marx
writer

"I never forget a face but in your case I'll make an exception." Groucho Marx writer ... [more]
Bengal Bouts participants persevere valiantly
Bob Kennedy
senior

In the far corner of the Notre Dame Boxing Room, in the basement of the Joyce Center, there's a poem by Teddy Roosevelt handwritten by someone onto a large poster board. The poem is called "The Man in the Arena." It's ... [more]
Incorporate community into classes
Father Don McNeill
For a More Just and Humane World

I am convinced that community engagement by Notre Dame and Saint Mary's students and faculty needs to be enhanced by imaginative decisions about curriculum in future strategic planning. Recent experiences of community engagement with partners in South Bend and beyond have ... [more]
Academic freedom at stake
Robert J. Hohl
reference librarian

The spectre of "The Vagina Monologues" continues to spook the Saint Mary's College administration in LeMans Hall. Two years after the officially sanctioned presentation of the popular play and a year after an officially opposed, grassroots production in the residence halls, ... [more]


Inside Column
Domers on the road
Brian Burke
Sports Writer

Hey everybody, let's talk about "The Vagina Monologues" some more! Nah, how about the way in which many of us guys here show off our Notre Dame pride. I know guys here who think that a play that talks at ... [more]


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