| Vol XXXIII No. 116 |
Monday, April 10, 2000 |
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House Speaker gives talk on political ethics
By TIM LOGAN
News Writer
 Our elected leaders should avoid partisanship and act upon their values, not political expediency, when making decisions affecting public life, said Dennis Hastert, speaker of the House of Representatives, Saturday. Hastert, a Republican from Illinois, spoke to a standing-room-only crowd in ... [more]
Law students rally for school loan forgiveness
O'Hara on right track to aid service-minded graduates, former dean says
By ERIN LaRUFFA
Assistant News Editor
With rain running ink off their posters, a group of Notre Dame Law School students and their supporters rallied Friday outside the Main Building for loan forgiveness for graduates who pursue public service careers. "[Law students] really want to come here ... [more]
Howard: Judge science for self
By TOM ENRIGHT
News Writer
Human dignity extends to more than issues of abortion, according to the planners of this past weekend's Right to Life Collegiate Conference. The conference, planned and hosted by Notre Dame and Saint Mary's students, presented speakers and workshops on issues ranging ... [more]
Congressman shares past with Black Law Association
By HELENA RAYAM
News Writer
About 20 years ago, Congressman Harold Ford, Jr. sat in his Memphis, Tenn., home doing homework to prepare for his future. "When I was growing up, we couldn't go outside until we finished our homework," said Ford. After years of working ... [more]
ND experts debate Ugandan cult crisis
Professors discuss Church's responsibility in mass murder by
By MARIBEL MOREY
News Writer
Several hundred members of a doomsday cult in Uganda died in what appeared to be a mass murder at the hand of its main leader, a former Catholic priest named Kibweteere. After he was suspended from ministry as a priest and ... [more]
Rice: Push pro-life agenda to general public
By MIKE de la ROSA
News Writer
Because the Supreme Court will not outlaw abortion, activists must change public opinion to a pro-life stance, said law professor Charles Rice at this weekend's Collegiate Pro-Life Leadership Confer-ence. "The Supreme Court is unanimous, and overturning Roe v. Wade is not ... [more]
SMC alumnae board holds spring meeting
By COUNTNEY BOYLE
News Writer
Saint Mary's Alumnae Association's Board of Directors focused on how to stay in touch with campus happenings at its annual spring meeting on campus last weekend. In an effort to make contact with current students, members met and socialized with graduating ... [more]
SMC to hold canned food drive
By NELLIE WILLIAMS
News Writer
Sodexho Marriot Food Services will host a food drive this week at Saint Mary's. All donations will go to the North Central Indiana Food Bank. Canned foods can be left at the Noble Family Dining Hall or The Crossings snack bar ... [more]
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