Home
News
Sports
Viewpoint
Scene

Daily Index
Advertise
Contact Us
Submit a letter to the Editor
About The Observer
Past Issues
Search Back Issues
www.nd.edu
www.saintmarys.edu
Breaking News from the Associated Press at the New York Times
The Observer Website
Vol XXXIIII No. 87

Monday, February 21, 2000
  McBrien will not seek mandate
Erin Piroutek
Assistant News Editor

The November vote by the National Conference of Catholic Bishops on the implementation of Ex Corde Ecclesiae, which included the requirement that theology professor receive mandates, raised concerns in Catholic theology departments nationwide. One prominent Notre Dame professor has stated he ... [more]

Engineering prof wins award
Special to the Observer

Steven Schmid, associate professor of aerospace and mechanical engineering at Notre Dame, is one of nine recipients selected to receive the 2000 John T. Parsons Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer Award. The award is conferred each year by the Society of Manufacturing ... [more]

School of Architecture announces Millennium Gate contest
Special to the Observer

Notre Dame's School of Architecture and the Millennium Gate Foundation have announced a design competition for a monumental entrance to the District of Columbia in celebration of the new millennium. The competition's requirement for a classical design makes Notre Dame's School ... [more]