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Vol XXXIII No. 94

Wednesday, March 1, 2000

  ND professor earns prestigious position
By JESSICA DAUES
News Writer

Peter Garnavich, Notre Dame physics professor, is currently enjoying the professional privilege of his life as a member of the Supernova Intensive Survey team, a select group of astronomers who are using the Hubble Space Telescope to watch a celestial collision ... [more]


Moscona, Foley face off Thursday
By JASON McFARLEY
News Writer

Two tickets distanced themselves from a field of six in Tuesday's 2003 class council primary revote, setting up a run-off election on Thursday. The Brian Moscona ticket emerged as the leader yesterday, winning 32.6 percent of the freshman vote. Moscona and ... [more]


Observer announces top positions for '00-'01
By FINN PRESSLY
News Writer

Noreen Gillespie and Tim Logan will serve as managing and assistant managing editors, respectively, for the 2000-2001 academic year, editor in chief Mike Connolly announced Tuesday. Tim Lane will serve as business manager and Brian Kessler will act as operations manager. ... [more]


BOG to sponsor service project
By COURTNEY BOYLE
News Writer

Board of Governance voted unanimously to co-sponsor an Appalachian service trip and a program to invite Bayyinah Belloa, a native of Haiti, to lecture at Saint Mary's at their Tuesday meeting. Junior Genevieve Yavello requested co-sponsorship of the service project. ... [more]


Correction
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An article that appeared in Tuesday's edition of The Observer reported the death of Nancy Fallon, and incorrectly identified Fallon as a volunteer of St. Joseph's Soup Kitchen in South Bend. She was a volunteer of St. Augustine's Soup Kitchen in ... [more]


Panel: Diversity is essential for understanding others
By KRISTEN ALLEN
News Writer

Students spoke about the importance of going abroad and being open to new cultures at Wednesday's student-run forum, "McCulture: Americanism vs. Cross Culturalism." "To enjoy cross culturalism, you need cultural diversity," said Carol-Luc Jonard, a French exchange student at Notre Dame. ... [more]