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Vol XXXVII No. 107

Wednesday, March 5, 2003

Saint Mary's officials approve reading day

      Saint Mary's student government 10-year struggle to implement study days into the academic calendar culminated Tuesday afternoon when the Academic Affairs Committee voted to approve the reading day proposal. "Right now we're really, really excited … [and] shocked," Kim Jensen, student body president, said. "Now that it's done, it's a great feeling." According to Jensen, the Academic Affairs Committee gave the proposal "a pretty solid vote" at Tuesday's meeting. The Student ... [more]
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The case for a just war has been made
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Mens Basketball: Beaten to a pulp
      When his sixth 3-pointer of the half and school-record tying eighth of the game tied the game at 86, Notre Dame guard Matt Carroll thought the Irish were going to complete a 21-point comeback on Senior Day at the Joyce Center. ... [more]
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`The Tenacity of the Cockroach'
      The Onion, a satirical weekly publication printed and posted online 47 times a year on Thursdays, comes through once again, proving that humor, even that of the most abrupt and crude variety, rules all. The Onion A.V. Club, the longstanding name ... [more]
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