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Vol XXXIV No. 94

Friday, February 23, 2001

Paving the Way

      University President Emeritus Father Theodore Hesburgh had just been named rector of Farley Hall in the fall of 1948 when he received a phone call from an irate woman, the mother of one of his residents in the newly-built residence hall. "I got a call from a lady who said she was calling from New Orleans and her son lived in Farley Hall," said Hesburgh. "She then said to me, `I ... [more]
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      When Michelle Dasso broke the all-time singles victory record last weekend, she didn't even know it. The senior All-American was too concerned with beating then-No. 7 Pepperdine. Led by Dasso's victory at No. 1 singles, the 123rd of her career, Notre ... [more]
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