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Vol XXXIII No. 88

Tuesday, February 22, 2000

  Commentaries

Motor skills affected by music?
Mary Beth Ellis
Changing attitudes, Changing latitudes

Note: Mary Beth Ellis is a highly esteemed scientist regulary showered with peer recognition and prizes (most recently: second place, St. Jude Elementary School's 1989 Junior High Science Fair, for a groundbreaking representation of the solar system featuring styrofoam balls and ... [more]
ND should freeze tuition, fees
Charles Rice
Right or Wrong?

Williams College will freeze tuition and other charges for 2000-01 at $31,520. It is the first exclusive private college or university in decades to hold the line. "[I]n a low inflation cycle with our endowment increasing and our contributions from alumni ... [more]
Disqualified candidates explain no-appeal decision
Letter to the Editor

In a time of chaos within the ranks of the Student Government, we, Hunt Hanover and John Micek, desire to reach out to our fellow students and put an ugly issue to its final resting place. After consultation of our confidants, ... [more]
Freshman defends letter on racial ignorance
Letter to the Editor

Although disappointed, I am not regretful for submitting a letter recently describing prejudices that exist in some Notre Dame classrooms. The idea of my letter was and remains to be that ignorance, while not always intended to hurt, does inevitably lead ... [more]


Inside Column
Jubilee justice, ND style
A.J. Boyd
assistant Viewpoint editor

We are already six weeks into the Great Jubilee Year 2000. For Y2K, millennial parties or even graduation from Notre Dame, we have waited and planned for years. But as Christians, we have also been preparing for the Great Jubilee that ... [more]


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