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Vol XXXV No. 113

Tuesday, March 26, 2002

  Poorman stands firm on alcohol changes
By JASON McFARLEY
News Writer

As nearly 200 students surrounded him on three sides Monday, the man behind proposed changes to the University alcohol policy welcomed student input into the writing of the revisions but closed the door on reversing the planned crackdown on campus drinking. ... [more]


ND tuition hiked 4.9 percent percent hike
By LAUREN BECK
News Writer

University officials recently announced an increase in undergraduate tuition that raises average costs to $32,020 for the 2002-03 academic year and matches last year's 4.9 percent, touting the two as the lowest percentage increases in more than 40 years. The 4.9 ... [more]


Quadruplets call SMC home
By THERESA FRALISH
News Writer

Most people enter college expecting to leave their family and close friends behind. They generally make new friendships and are often hundreds of miles apart from loved ones. But for the Taylor sisters, junior Lynn, and freshmen Katie, Julie and Laura, ... [more]


Eldred recovers from throat surgery
By EMILY FORD
News Writer

It may have been quieter than usual in the Office of the President at Saint Mary's the past two weeks. President Marilou Eldred recently underwent throat surgery that rendered her unable to speak above a low rasp. Earlier in the year, ... [more]


BOG agrees to sponsor two events
By SARAH RYKOWSKI
News Writer

On the day when the 2001-02 Board of Governance officially handed the reins of student government to the new board, it was business as usual in Haggar Student Center. BOG agreed to co-sponsor two events, one for Flipside, and another for ... [more]


Series investigates Passover
By KIFLIN TURNER
Associate News Editor

It only takes an idea, and the rest is history—literally. This is the first year that a series focusing on the Passover and Judaism will take place at Notre Dame, and on Monday night an informal talk bringing faculty and students ... [more]


Students travel to capital for social work
By SARAH RYKOWSKI
News Writer

Indianapolis isn't really that far away, but to the students and professor traveling from Saint Mary's to speak to legislators and advocates, it might as well have been the moon. After two earlier trips were cancelled due to bad weather, members ... [more]