| Vol XXXIV No. 110 |
Wednesday, March 28, 2001 |
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Patriotism important in times
of national doubt
Andrew DeBerry
sophomore
 As a student who went to Washington D.C. for spring break through the Center for Social Concerns, studying international humanitarianism could get discouraging. Issues seemed too vast and complicated to effect any sort of substantial change. For example, there are thousands ... [more]
Military in Colombia for drug war?
Gary Sudborough
Bellflower, Ca.
From the crushing of the Paris commune in 1871 to the invasion of Russia by the armies of every capitalist nation after the Bolshevik revolution to the U.S. war against socialism in Indochina to the U.S. interventions in El Salvador, Guatemala ... [more]
Stand alone as Catholic university by making education affordable
Steve Ponisciak
Durham, N.C.
We would like to focus on two items from Wednesday's Observer article headlined, "ND 2001-2002 tuition hike lowest since 1959." First, "This year's increase is the lowest since 1959, when there was no increase from the previous year." Why can't you ... [more]
Guns ease violent act
Brian Price
class of '95
With regard to the latest discussion about school violence and guns, I think everyone can agree that the individual is responsible for his or her actions. Having said that, I still think that the "tool," in this case hand guns, needs ... [more]
Mission beyond buildings
Center for Social Concerns
For a More Just and Humane World
I want to respond to two questions which have been asked by students, faculty, staff and alumni in the past few weeks about the Center for Social Concerns (CSC). I briefly will clarify how our mission is beyond buildings and offices. Question ... [more]
Quote of the Day
George Jean Nathan
critic
"Patriotism is the veneration of real estate above principles." George Jean Nathan critic ... [more]
Inside the mind of the enemy
Jeff Baltruzak
Assistant Sports Editor
I'm a guy. I read Cosmopolitan magazine. And I have darn good reasons for it. First of all, the women in it are more attractive than any models you'd find in Maxim or Stuff. Sure, the poses are more tasteful, which ... [more]
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