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Monday, April 23, 2001 |
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Neoliberalism 101
Aaron Kreider
Think, Question, Resist
 This past weekend leaders from the Americas came to Quebec City to figure out how to create a vast free trade zone called the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA). There were also at least 30 thousand protesters on the ... [more]
Utter hysterics
Mike Marchand
Questionable Freedoms 2000
Some people are simply upset — shocked — that the University of Notre Dame would go and invite the President of the United States to its commencement ceremony. And offer him an honorary doctorate, no less. So, they've started a petition, ... [more]
Answering false impressions of ROTC
John Valainis
senior
I am writing this article in response to The Observer's headline story on April 19 regarding Pax Christi's protest of the ROTC Pass in Review. First of all, I would like to applaud Pax Christi for staging a protest in order ... [more]
Meat takes front burner
Steven Reed
senior
It is well-known Lenten tradition at Notre Dame to whine about the absence of meat in the dining halls. In Thursday's edition of The Observer, Michael Sweikar did the unthinkable and brought up a dead horse in The Observer. Sweiker argues ... [more]
Paying homage to the thesaurus
Brendan Prendergast, Adam Shanko, Cole Bennett and Lance Gallop
freshmen
As I perused your quotidian periodical, I chanced upon an abhorration — Tyler Whatley's myopic cosmology and his wanton butchery of the English language. I shall begin with his insular worldview. Mr. Whatley's blatant neglect of alternative theological views is reprobate, ... [more]
Quote of the Day
George Orwell
writer
"Liberal — a power worshipper without the power." George Orwell writer ... [more]
"It's ... the lake effect"
Andrew Thagard
wire editor
As a newcomer to this part of the country, I can't help but notice Midwesterners' tendency to explain away any change of weather with two words. In Florida, we like to use some variety in disguising our complete ignorance as to ... [more]
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