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Vol XXXIII No. 123

Monday, April 17, 2000

  Loan forgiveness advocates protest IMF in D.C.
By CHRISTINE KRALY
Washington Correspondent

WASHINGTON, D.C. Lena Lanzman, a 21-year-old student from Bard College in New York, spent her Saturday unlike many college students looking to have a fun weekend. She was in handcuffs, locked on a bus with her parents and boyfriend after ... [more]


Prof Day named best ROTC teacher in U.S.
By BRIAN HOBBINS
News Writer

No one does it better than Notre Dame Navy ROTC instructor Lt. Mark Day, according to the National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA), which recently named Day the top ROTC instructor in the nation. Day learned that he won the Col. Leo ... [more]


NDH turkey may be cause of sickness
40 students complain of food-induced illness
By MICHELLE KRUPA
Senior Staff Writer

Sliced turkey in North Dining Hall may have contributed to 40 students' symptoms of nausea, vomiting and diarrhea last weekend, Food Services director Dave Prentkowski said. Most students who visited Health Services between Friday evening and Sunday morning reported having eaten ... [more]


SMC frosh to focus on `Chicana'
Theme aims to spark awareness of personal identity
By COLLEEN McCARTHY
Associate News Editor

Saint Mary's will celebrate the Chicana during the 2000-2001 academic year in an effort to encourage students to explore identity issues and create an environment that is more welcoming to Mexican-American students, whose enrollment at the College is increasing each year. ... [more]


Engineering mag staff wins for '99-'00 issues

Special to The Observer

The Technical Review, Notre Dame's engineering magazine, won six awards from Engineering College Magazine Associated (ECMA) for its 1999-2000 issues. This volume is the most honored in the history of the magazine's participation in the competition. Senior math major Meghan Nugle-Peterson ... [more]