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Vol XXXIII No. 96

Friday, March 3, 2000

  Commentaries

School still a `cut above'?
Letter to the Editor

Since graduating from Notre Dame 38 years ago (no, I'm not quite ready for the home yet), I have always been proud to have been associated with the University. Throughout the years it always stood a "cut above" the others. It ... [more]
Alumni sees `idiocy'
Letter to the Editor

To the student who threw the object onto the floor of the Joyce Center causing a technical foul and costing Notre Dame the basketball game last night and very likely an NCAA berth: On behalf of all Notre Dame alumni, I ... [more]
Classy sportsmanship needed
Letter to the Editor

In March of 1977, in a televised basketball game between Notre Dame and San Francisco, NBC selected the Notre Dame student body as the game's MVP. How times have changed. Win or lose, Notre Dame has always been synonymous with class ... [more]
Students' behavior televised
Letter to the Editor

What has happened to the Notre Dame student body? After being known for decades as an intelligent, classy group of individuals, the norm seems to have turned to entirely classless behavior whenever sports are involved. Last fall, I witnessed the ... [more]
Beware scary taxi adventures
Joanna Mikulski
Tuesday Voice on Friday

Last Friday, my friend Mary Anne had her 19th birthday. To celebrate, her friends and I decided to leave the pleasures of the South Dining Hall behind and eat dinner with her in a restaurant where klutzes bearing trays less frequently ... [more]
Students' behavior unacceptable
Letter to the Editor

When Notre Dame's men's basketball team recorded a homecourt win over top-ranked San Francisco in 1977, NBC Sports named the Notre Dame student body as the MVP of the game. That's the sort of positive reputation our students have earned over ... [more]
Health conversations must continue on campus
Letter to the Editor

In response to an anonymous letter to the editor entitled "Get with it, Health Services" (Feb. 28) addressing a lost lab sample, I'd like to say a sincere "thank you" to the writer. This person has given me the opportunity to ... [more]


Inside Column
A Proud Parent
Michelle Krupa
editor in chief

Standing outside the Juniper Road doors of Knott Hall, I said goodbye to my parents in August 1996. I cried, they cried. I thought I knew why the tears were falling: We wouldn't share a house anymore, or meals or the ... [more]


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