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Vol XXXV No. 103

Monday, March 4, 2002

  Class of 2003 reelects class officers
By ERIN LARUFFA
Associate News Editor

Following last Wednesday's primary, the remaining candidates in the three class council elections faced each other in a runoff on Friday. In a close election reminiscent of the recent student body president election, the Class of 2003 reelected Matt Smith, Karen ... [more]


Yeoh depends on East and West
By LIZ KAHLING
News Writer

Actor Michelle Yeoh closed up the successful International Conference on Globalization and Media in Asia held at Notre Dame this weekend by discussing many of her experiences with both the American and Asian film industry before a showing of her blockbuster ... [more]


CEO brings Asian film to U.S.
By LAUREN BECK
News Writer

In an era seemingly dominated by American pop culture, William Pfeiffer, CEO of Hong Kong-based Celestial Pictures, promotes globalization by targeting local audiences. Pfeiffer, a 1982 Notre Dame graduate, described his experience with the business of contemporary Asian media as he ... [more]


Yeoh discusses `Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'
By LAUREN BECK
News Writer

Actor and martial arts expert Michelle Yeoh said she attributes the recent success of Asian films in the global market to their use of martial arts. Yeoh, who starred in "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon," said that the film was able to ... [more]