Sports
- Murphy declares eligibility for NBA draft (Kathleen O'Brien Senior Staff Writer)
Two-time Irish All-American Troy Murphy bought himself a little time Tuesday.
- No. 4 Irish claim close victory against Cougars (Jeff Baltruzak Assistant Sports Editor)
The No. 4 Irish baseball team continued one of its finest seasons ever, defeating Chicago State at home Wednesday 5-2 to run their record to 26-5-1.
- Howard stands alone at tailback (Noah Amstadter Sports Editor)
Less than eight months ago, Irish tailback Terrence Howard considered leaving Notre Dame because of a lack of playing time. Now, he is the only tailback left standing.
- Lacrosse joins Saint Mary's athletics (Katie McVoy Associate Sports Editor)
Spring training for the soccer team won't be the only place goals are being scored on the Saint Mary's campus this spring. The athletic department has recently announced the creation of a new intramural lacrosse team that may net some prospective students.
- ND returns home to face Purdue (STEVE KEPPEL Sports Writer)
The eighth ranked Notre Dame women's tennis team is on a roll after winning their 19th victory of the season by defeating Illinois 4-3 last week. The Irish are now at 19-4, their best start ever under head coach Jay Louderback and their best record since 1986.
Inside
- A promise of hope (Nate Phillips Copy Editor)
Easter has always been one of my favorite holidays.
Viewpoint
- Qualified senior prepares to graduate, seeks employment (Scott Blaszak The Early Essays)
Dear Sir or Madam:
- Quote of the day (John Dos Passos writer)
"People don't choose their careers;
- Prayer a potent weapon (Jospeh Vallely Washington Green, CT)
Timothy McVeigh has confessed to the bombing of the federal building in Oklahoma City which killed 168 children of God and injured many other souls. Mr. McVeigh, an Irish-American Catholic who experienced combat action as an enlisted military man during Operation Desert Storm, has described himself as a soldier in the war against moral injustices committed by the United States government.
- Discerning a call to compassion (Center for Social Concerns For a More Just and Humane World)
When I think about how I have been called in my life I remember my mom calling me away from outside games with my friends to come in for dinner. I recall how excited I was when friends began to call me on the telephone because nothing was more important than relationships. I think back to feelings of anticipation, hoping that my name would be called to be on sports teams.
- Law school must focus on improvement, avoid excuses (Andrew Malahowski law student)
In his letter to the editor yesterday, law student Ben Jilek brought up several good points about the law school's recent fall in the U.S. News & World Report rankings. I am writing not to criticize him but to add a few points in anticipation of the excuses that others are undoubtedly prepared to offer.
- A promise of hope (Nate Phillips Copy Editor)
Easter has always been one of my favorite holidays.
News
- Passing the magic wand: Renner, Nagle reflect on new campus roles (By COLLEEN McCARTHY Assistant News Editor)
One of the things Crissie Renner, former Saint Mary's student body president, misses most about not holding office since her successor Michelle Nagle took over two weeks ago are what she calls the "magic wand" phone calls.
- Urban poor network for survival (By NOREEN GILLESPIE News Writer)
The survival of the urban poor is dependent upon the development of social networks for the exchange of goods and services, said Larissa Lomintz, professor of anthropology at the Universidad Nacional Autonoma in Mexico.
- Priest urges society to `reach out' to gangs (By ANDREW THAGARD )
Society should recognize the humanity of gang members and invest in their future, said Father Greg Boyle, a Jesuit priest who founded programs aimed at preventing youth violence in East Los Angeles.
Scene
- Hours of fun online at your fingertips Longing for `Pacman'? In the mood to Snood? Turn to the Internet for your procrastination (MERIDETH PIERCE Scene Writer)
Beware: Do not, under any circumstances, read this article if you value your grades.
- Cable in dorms, tigher security to improve life at ND (JEFF BALTRUZAK Short Circuits)
Seeing how Notre Dame is rolling in the dough like some third-world president that just ran off with his country's entire treasury, it's about time we made some technological changes around here and made everybody's life a little easier.
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