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Vol XXXV No. 110

Thursday, March 21, 2002

  Students flood rally, march to Dome
600 students gathered to protest proposed alcohol policy changes
JASON McFARLEY
News Writer

To the chant of "We need a voice," hundreds of Notre Dame undergraduates marched to administrators' doorstep Wednesday, flooding a student demonstration in protest of proposed changes to the University alcohol policy. The effort brought together more than 600 people, carrying ... [more]


Debators prepare for national tourney
LAURA SELLINGER
News Writer

After winning several tournaments over the course of the year, Notre Dame's Speech and Debate team is heading to the National Parliamentary Debate Association Championship Tournament at the Metropolitan State University in Denver, Colorado Friday. Led by 2001 Notre Dame graduate ... [more]


Committee to review debit ID's
SARAH NESTOR
News Writer

Saint Mary's formed a committee to review the feasibility of new options for swiping student ID cards instead of using cash to pay for campus utilities. The cost will not be an add-on to tuition payments, but students may choose to ... [more]


McDonald earns spot on team
Senior to
LAURA SELLINGER
News Writer

Notre Dame senior and Speech and Debate team member Will McDonald was selected as one of the top three debaters in the nation during the mid-semester break. Each year at the National Parliamentary Debate Association Championship in Denver, Co., three American ... [more]


ND, SMC students relive exotic break travels
SARAH RYKOWSKI
News Writer

She felt like it was her last chance for a great Spring Break vacation and she sensed her time running out as an undergraduate, so Alissa Blair decided to make it a memorable experience. Blair and four friends spent their spring ... [more]


Hall staffs confront policy
HELENA PAYNE
News Editor

The new alcohol policy changes have received varying reactions from residence hall staffs with the general agreement that many of Notre Dame's traditions and enforcement policies in question will remain. "Student Affairs isn't doing this to be the evil, wicked witch ... [more]