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Vol XXXIII No. 128

Friday, April 28, 2000

  Commentaries

The Notre Dame Connection
Joanna Mikulski
Tuesday Voice on Friday

Last Friday I sat in the Cincinnati-Western Kentucky Airport, waiting for a plane to take me to Philadelphia. Every half-hour or so, an apologetic Delta employee announced over the microphone that the departure would be another half-hour or so later than ... [more]
Reject black and white world views, embrace ambiguity
Gary J. Caruso
Capitol Comments

With each May comes my unauthorized commencement address to the seniors. This yearŐs unauthorized fantasy address has special relevance for me because Spring 2000 is the 30th anniversary of my first spring at Notre Dame in 1970. Between the end of ... [more]
College must warn about poison lawns
Letter to the Editor

I wish to protest the totally unneccessary chemical spraying of Saint MaryŐs lawns on Wednesday, April 26. A friend and I walk to school together, along the old railroad track and across the fields at Saint MaryŐs. Walking home on Tuesday, ... [more]


Inside Column
Where are the sages?
AJ Boyd
Associate Viewpoint Editor

Where have all the prophets gone? What has happened to the wise, the sages and the gurus? Where are the voices that cry out from the wilderness preaching reform and penance and peace? Is it that our society locks them up ... [more]


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