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Vol XXXIII No. 100

Thursday, March 9, 2000

  Commentaries

Students imperfect, not that bad
Cappy Gagnon
Cappy's Corner

For the past week, readers of both The Observer and the local daily newspaper have been treated to various stories, commentary and (that dreaded of all current newspaper scourges) letters to the editor, about the infamous "waterboy" caper. As usual, the ... [more]
Time for gun control long past
Letter to the Editor

I've been pondering this issue for about a week, but Mike Marchand's article [March 6, The Observer] pushed me over the edge. The subject is gun control, which has become a hot topic once again after a 6 year old girl ... [more]
Beware Bush and Bob Jones
Letter to the Editor

Considering the current media blitz covering Republican presidential candidate George W. Bush's visit to Bob Jones University in South Carolina, I find it shocking that members of the Notre Dame community are not more vocal in expressing their outrage. While Bush ... [more]
Muhammed Ali is truly a legend
Letter to the Editor

While he no longer dances in the ring, Muhammed Ali was still graceful when he came to the Notre Dame campus this past weekend. His visit stirred the souls of everyone involved, even as we struggled to understand Parkinson's disease. It ... [more]


Inside Column
The Singing Light
Laura Petelle
Assistant Managing Editor

Dylan Thomas wrote, "In my craft or sullen art / Exercised in the still night / When only the moon rages … I labor by the singing light." For four years, I have labored by that singing light, working into the ... [more]


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