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Vol XXXIV No. 110

Wednesday, March 28, 2001

  Knight talks on history with ND, media portrayals
• Former IU head coach says press created controversy
By LAURA ROMPF
Associate News Editor

While coaching at Indiana, Bobby Knight loved visiting South Bend to play Notre Dame. The people were nice and the fans were courteous. Except for one. When the Hoosiers played the Irish, former athletic director Moose Krause would don a bright ... [more]


Former IU coach offers tips for successful living
By JASON McFARLEY
News Editor

He was on his best behavior. Anyone expecting the hot-tempered, aggressive tactics Bobby Knight has made famous on the court was instead treated to the feel-good motivational side of the former Indiana University (IU) head basketball coach Tuesday. Knight's sold-out appearance ... [more]


Riccardi receive ND award for Sant' Egidio work
By ALLY JAY
News Writer

Last night, Andrea Riccardi added his name to the company of Former President Jimmy Carter, Mother Teresa and John Hume. As a recipient of the Notre Dame Award, Riccardi was honored in a prayer service and award ceremony in the Hesburgh ... [more]


Prof: Society values female sexuality over athleticism
By CECILIA OLECK
News Writer

Women in sports are still valued more for their sexuality than their skill according to a lecture at Saint Mary's Tuesday. Leslie Heaphy, from Kent State University, presented a lecture Tuesday entitled "Women in Sports: Creating a New Playing Field," which ... [more]


Erasmus Institute to establish book award
Special to The Observer

Notre Dame's Erasmus Institute has established a publishing award to honor books which examine issues in the social sciences, humanities or arts in light of Christian, Judaic or Islamic intellectual traditions. The new Erasmus Institute Book Prize will be awarded the ... [more]