| Vol XXXV No. 98 |
Monday, February 25, 2002 |
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The absurdity of international anti-Americanism
Mike Marchand
Undistinguished Alumnus
 Author's note: This column is a parody. All names have been changed, or made up entirely. Washington President George V.F.W. Bush is confused. "Maybe I'm just stupid or something," the President said after returning from a trip to Japan, South Korea ... [more]
Quote of the Day
J. Hector St. John de Crevecoeur
French-American explorer, writer
"The American is a new man, who acts upon new principles; he must therefore entertain new ideas, and form new opinions." J. Hector St. John de Crevecoeur French-American explorer, writer ... [more]
Free speech is not always positive
Nicholas Salazar
junior
Paul Schofield's letter printed Feb. 21 is a lamentable and all too common manifestation of the benevolent but ultimately noxious overextension of what is essentially a positive principle, i.e., free speech. Mr. Schofield advocates free speech. He is to be applauded ... [more]
Showing solidarity with refugees
Megan Renner
ND/SMC Peace Coalition
On Monday, Feb. 25 and Tuesday, Feb. 26 the Notre Dame/Saint Mary's Peace Coalition will be holding a campout on South Quad in solidarity with the Afghanistan refugees. Tents will be set up in front of O'Shaughnessy today at 9 a.m. ... [more]
Success of `Monologues' is in the issues they raise
Glenn Hendler
associate professor of English
The student participants in the upcoming production of "The Vagina Monologues" have already accomplished something important by sparking a lively and intelligent discussion on the value and limits of free speech here at a national Catholic research university and in the ... [more]
I'm not afraid
Kelly Hager
Copy Editor
Tonight, women will unite to tell stories of courage and strength; women of different orientations will join together to defend female sexuality; women of different backgrounds will join together to end violence. Tonight, women of different sexual histories will join together ... [more]
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