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Vol XXXV No. 121

Wednesday, April 10, 2002

  North steps down as ResLife director
By GRACE ARREDONDO
News Writer

After faithfully completing six years at Saint Mary's, Dana North, the director of Residence Life will be leaving the Saint Mary's community at the end of the year to accept the position of assistant dean of students at Wittenberg University in ... [more]


Congress keeps Fox home
Mexican Senate's decision to limit leader's trip to U.S. could affect ND graduation in May
By HELENA PAYNE
News Editor

The Mexican Senate has ordered President Vicente Fox not to travel to the United States or Canada on the basis that Fox's proposed trip for next week would not be an official visit, the Associated Press reported. For the first time ... [more]


Malloy speaks out on college alcohol abuse
By HELENA PAYNE
News Editor

Just in time for National Alcohol Screening Day on Thursday, University President Father Edward Malloy shared findings on the risks of college drinking from research by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) Tuesday morning at the National Press ... [more]


ND senior heads Meissner campaign
By LIZ KAHLING
News Writer

While most Notre Dame seniors are giving into "senioritis" and letting up in their studies, senior Katherine Bensen-Piscopo is putting in 60 hours per week as campaign manager for Congressional hopeful Mark Meissner. Bensen-Piscopo thought she was done with politics last ... [more]


Police rule ND prof Cushing's death suicide
By JASON McFARLEY
News Writer

The March 29 death of Notre Dame physics professor James Cushing was a suicide, police said. Two neighbors found Cushing, 65, dead in his South Bend home in the 200 block of East Angela Boulevard about 10:30 a.m., according to Capt. ... [more]


Kauffman entrepreneurial internship expands
By MEGHAN MARTIN
News Writer

In keeping with the Notre Dame tradition of blending practical skills with social responsibility, the Mendoza College of Business has launched its second annual Social Entrepreneur Intern Program through the University's Gigot Center for Entrepreneurial Studies. Although officially sponsored by the ... [more]