| Vol XXXV No. 128 |
Friday, April 19, 2002 |
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Republicans debate at ND
ANDREW THAGARD
Assistant News Editor
 They may have disagreed on campaign tactics and the value of experience versus a youthful perspective, but Republican primary candidates James Ehrhard and Carl Baxmeyer agreed on the importance of cutting government waste, creating jobs and improving education during a debate ... [more]
ND to host UN global conference
LAUREN BECK
News Writer
Notre Dame will host the first conference in the United States dedicated to the United Nations Global Compact next week. The conference, "Meeting Expecta-tions in the World Economy: The United Nations Global Compact," addresses the U.N.'s new initiative to diffuse the ... [more]
Scientist finds disease link
Findings shed light on the cause of Huntington's
ANDREW THAGARD
Assistant News Editor
Notre Dame biologist Crislyn D'Souza-Schorey and her colleagues have discovered a protein link that may lead to a cure to Huntington's disease. The neurodegenerative disorder afflicts 25,000 people in the U.S. Huntington's disease is characterized by the formation of aggregates — ... [more]
Prosecutor assumes rape case
HELENA PAYNE
News Editor
The county prosecutor's office will take over the Saint Joseph County Police investigation of an alleged March 28 rape involving five Notre Dame students today. State Prosecutor Chris Toth will decide whether or not to file charges against the four suspects ... [more]
Storin heads new media department
Notre Dame alum and former Boston Globe
HELENA PAYNE
News Editor
Former editor of the Boston Globe and 1964 graduate, Matthew Storin, will oversee the newly created media relations division of Notre Dame Public Relations and Information as the associate vice president for news and information, according to Lou Nanni, vice president ... [more]
Matha named student trustee
SARAH NESTOR
News Writer
Kristen Matha, former student body vice president, has been named as the new student trustee for the 2002-2003 school year. Beginning this weekend she will work with the Board of Trustees by observing current student trustee, Akmaral Omarova. "I'm very excited ... [more]
Sanis honors Main Building restrooms
ANDREW THAGARD
Assistant News Editor
Notre Dame bathrooms flushed the competition Thursday as officials accepted the award for "America's Best Restroom." Sanis Company representatives presented the designation at a ceremony in Main Building. "Thousands and thousands of people voted for these restrooms as the best in ... [more]
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