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Vol XXXIII No. 97

Monday, March 6, 2000

  Commentaries

Don't blame guns or water bottles
Mike Marchand
Questionable Freedoms

Last Wednesday, a Notre Dame student chucked an empty water bottle onto the court in the closing seconds of the men's basketball game against Syracuse, which prompted the referees to whistle a technical foul on the Irish and potentially cost them ... [more]
We all have crossed the line
Bridget O'Connor
Kickin' new flavor in your ear

It seems we are all agreed that the "waterboy" crossed the line. That line is one we all walk every day and sometimes cross ourselves. He just did it in a very public and juvenile way. There is no excuse for ... [more]
Don't discriminate in church
Letter to the Editor

There are very few times in my life when I have felt so out of place as I did Saturday at the 5 p.m. mass at the Basilica. I felt more ostracized than when I went to mass in the crypt ... [more]
Reaction to `Waterboy' is shameful
Letter to the Editor

Never before have we been so appalled by wanton stupidity as by that which the students have recently displayed. We are personally ashamed of the recent behavior exhibited by the students of this wonderful university. Not because they are the ... [more]


Inside Column
Learning to roll
Noreen Gillespie
Saint Mary's Editor

Sometimes, it's good to come tumbling down. I'm not the most coordinated person you'll meet. It took me three months to learn to ride a two-wheeler in the second grade. I spent the majority of grade school with bandages across ... [more]


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