Sports
- Rugby: Some good old boys (By: JOE LICANDRO Sports Writer)
When Tom McGinty arrived on campus three years ago from San Jose, Calif., he was hoping to continue playing the sport he fell in love with in high school. Unfortunately, rugby was nowhere to be found at Notre Dame.
- Men's Golf: Irish host Big East Tourney (By: KEVIN BERCHOU Sports Writer)
On any given weekend the men's golf team can be an NCAA tournament-caliber squad.
- Football: Clark to make switch to tight end (By: ANDREW SOUKUP Sports Writer)
For the first time in a long time, Jared Clark had a giant grin on his face after practice Thursday.
- ND Softball: Falcons soar high, fall short of Irish upset (By: MATT LOZAR Sports Writer)
Bowling Green came to Ivy Field Thursday with nothing to lose against Notre Dame.
- SMC Softball: Belles look to win 2 more (By: SARAH RYKOWSKI Sports Writer)
The Belles brought two wins home late Wednesday night, and are hoping for two more this Saturday, in their first home game since MIAA play began.
- Women's Lacrosse: Pair of top ten rivals square off Saturday (By: CHRIS COLEMAN Sports Writer)
Thus far, the women's lacrosse teams of Notre Dame and Georgetown have been perfect in Big East play. They will both put their 4-0 conference records on the line when they meet this Saturday.
- Men's Lacrosse: Season draws to a close, Irish face must-win (By: JOE LICANDRO Sports Writer)
It is do or die time for the Notre Dame men's lacrosse team when they play host to Fairfield this Sunday at Moose Krause Stadium.
- ND Tennis: Men's team begins tournament with bye (By: JOE LINDSLEY Sports Writer)
The Notre Dame men's tennis team, heading to Miami this weekend for the Big East Championship, will have an easy ride to the title match of the tournament.
- Bookstore Basketball XXXI: Two `Shocker' squads enjoy 2nd-round wins (By: ANDY TROEGER Sports Writer)
On a day when the wind forced teams to pound the ball inside, teams called the Shockers were nearly unstoppable in the paint on their way to second-round Bookstore Basketball victories Thursday.
- Track and Field: Irish men and women head to Indy, Mt. SAC Invites Men hope to repeat first place performances in sprinting events (By: NOAH AMSTADTER Senior Staff Writer)
Last weekend, at the Tom Botts Invitational in Columbia, Miss. the Irish men's sprint group had a coming out party, claiming first place in the 100 meters, 200 meters, 400 meters and both the 4x100 and 4x400 relay to boot.
- Track and Field: Irish men and women head to Indy, Mt. SAC Invites Irish women take on best of the best at Mt. SAC (By: DAVE COOK Sports Writer)
For the second time this season, the Notre Dame women's track and field team will be sending two squads to different locations this weekend.
- Baseball: Irish to face Pirates in crucial weekend series (By: CHRIS FEDERICO Sports Editor)
The Notre Dame baseball team travels to South Orange, N.J. this weekend for a key three-game series with Big East rival Seton Hall.
Inside
- Friends for the long haul (Courtney Boyle News Copy Editor)
Everyone has heard the friends you make in college will be your friends for life, and your high school friends will quickly grow without you. For most the first is true but the latter may vary a little bit. I for one know that the friends I have made over the past three years could not be any closer to me than my own family; in fact, they are my family.
Viewpoint
- View rape discussion fairly (Todd Mobley sophomore)
Erin Kennedy, when did rape become the only crime in this country where the accused is guilty until proven innocent? In your April 16 vocal letter of "silent support" you address the accuser with, "I have not met you, nor do I need to, in order to know that you are telling the truth." How can you make such a bold claim without knowing the facts?
- `Terrorism' is an overused term (Brendan Egan senior)
Let's talk about "terrorism" because everyone likes to use that word. It is a very powerful word these days as everyone from Palestinians to drug dealers are terrorists.
- Quote of the Day (George Bernard Shaw playwright)
"The things most people want to know about are usually none of their business."
- What are you going to do with your life? (Joanna Mikulski Tuesday Voice on Friday)
Each year, as final exams approach, I can never believe that another year in my career as a student has passed. The end of this year seems to have assumed extra significance. Now a junior, I have become a target for the dreaded question, "So what are you going to do with your life after you graduate?" I do what I can to avoid giving an answer. Unfortunately, a quick "no comment" never suffices.
- Defending the role of TAs at Notre Dame TAs are people, too (April Dowdy-Bernacki Teaching assistant)
This letter is in response to Katie Hughes' April 17 Inside Column.
- Defending the role of TAs at Notre Dame TAs make important contributions (Denis Lynch Corey Bourassa)
And here's to you, bitter, sarcastic, low grade-receiving Katie Hughes.
News
- 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 sponsored by College Republicans.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 for public affairs and communication.
- 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.
- 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.
Scene
- The Life of Galileo (By C. SPENCER BEGGS Scene Editor)
From the beginning, humanity placed itself at the center of the universe, which made it feel safe, loved and special. When the Scientific Revolution began to question the ideals of ancient astronomy and Church dogma, it fueled a fire that would burn both the Church and her detractors. The Department of Film, Television and Theatre's spring production of Bertolt Brecht's "The Life of Galileo" examines the spark that ignited the fires of change.
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