| Vol XXXVII No. 112 |
Thursday, March 20, 2003 |
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ND focuses on business ethics
Matt Bramanti
News Writer
 Notre Dame presented the Hesburgh Award for Ethics in Business Wednesday to William George, former president and CEO of Medtronic, the world's leading maker of high-tech medical devices. The award was given in conjunction with the latest installment of the Cahill ... [more]
Lugar to give speech at Commencement
By HELENA PAYNE
Senior Staff Writer
Sen. Richard Lugar, R-Ind. will address the Class of 2003 as the keynote speaker for the University of Notre Dame's 158th Commencement exercises on May 18. Lugar, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, is in regular communication with the White ... [more]
Alcohol policy affects dorm life
Hall staff report less alcohol in the dorms, more students off campus
By KATE NAGENGAST
Senior Staff Writer
Rectors and resident assistants campus-wide agree that the alcohol policy introduced last spring changed Notre Dame dorm life and reduced the presence of alcohol on campus, but they still worry about students drinking off campus. There has been a drastic decline ... [more]
ROTC: War talks helpful
By MATT BRAMANTI
News Writer
While American forces prepared for an almost certain bombardment and invasion of Iraq, Notre Dame ROTC officials applauded the war debate and expressed confidence in the U.S. military and its leadership. Commanders of the Army, Navy and Air Force units characterized ... [more]
Senators propose later weekday parietals
Resolution to move ROTC Review also passes
By MAUREEN REYNOLDS
News Writer
Senators introduced two resolutions at their meeting Wednesday regarding parietals and the ROTC Presidential Pass in Review. The first resolution, passed unanimously by the Senate, dealt with extending weekday parietals from midnight to 1 a.m. The resolution stated that the reasons ... [more]
Dances harder to plan post policy change
By TERESA FRALISH
Associate News Editor
After planning dances under the new policy that moved them out of the dorms, students and staff disagreed on how the change affected dorm spirit and enthusiasm. "We've had a lot of failures. We cancelled our first dance," said Abhishek Goyal, ... [more]
Tarrow: City dwellers loyal to their towns
By JOE TROMBELLO
News Writer
Modern cosmopolitans remain increasingly attached to the specific location they identify with, said Cornell University professor of government and sociology Sidney Tarrow in a lecture entitled "Rooted Cosmopolitans: Transnational Activists in a World of States." Tarrow spoke to an audience in ... [more]
SMC appoints new library director
By MEGHAN CASSIDY
News Writer
An extensive process comes to an end this week as Janet Fore, the new director of Saint Mary's Cushwa-Leighton Library, begins her position on campus. The library's previous director, Sister Bernice Hollenhorst, retired last summer after holding the position for 27 ... [more]
Irish basketball fans travel to Indianapolis
By CLAIRE HEININGER
News Writer
Adding to the bracket buzz that the successful men's basketball team has generated this season was the announcement that the squad will be playing its early-round NCAA tournament action in nearby Indianapolis. This year's selection marks the first time since 1985 ... [more]
Yale prof. talks on survival of Catholic women's colleges
By MEGAN O'NEIL
News Writer
Yale professor and author Cynthia Eagle Russet spoke Wednesday at Saint Mary's about the endurance of Catholic women's colleges in the United States. The widely anticipated event was attended by nearly 100 Saint Mary's students and faculty. Russet, who received her ... [more]
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