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Vol XXXIV No. 93

Thursday, February 22, 2001

Just call her Madame President

      A memory: It is a cold February night in the days prior to Notre Dame's 2001 student body presidential election. In between leading Student Senate meetings, studying and running an ambitious campaign for student body president, Brooke Norton makes her way from her third-floor Walsh Hall room to the nearby Grotto. She lights a candle, and amid thoughtful prayer and reflection, the current student body vice president, considers the University's namesake ... [more]
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