Sports
- Dietrich caps off sweet victory for seniors No. 1 Keyplay.com edges NDToday.com 21-17 to win title (By KATHLEEN O'BRIEN Associate Sports Editor)
Both Keyplay.com and NDToday.com sailed through the Bookstore Basketball tournament, flattening their competition like steamrollers. One had to lose when they played one another in Sunday's finals.
- Brandenburg pulls off three-peat with JAAKE (By BRIAN KESSLER Assistant Sports Editor)
When Erin Brandenburg took the court in the finals of Bookstore Basketball XXIX, she had one thought in mind — three-peat.
- Hall of Fame game showcases talent of Bookstore Doherty plays to crowd with fiesty play in gold team victory (By KEVIN BERCHOU Sports Writer)
What do you get when you combine campus celebrities, Bookstore all-stars and a little debauchery on a bright, sunny Sunday afternoon on the Stepan Center Courts?
- For love or money, Bookstore played for the love Top-notch talent makes tournament unique event (Kathleen O'Brien Irish Insight)
In a time when fans pay upwards of $20 to see a college basketball game in which the players are often more interested in securing multimillion dollar NBA contracts, Bookstore Basketball offers the Notre Dame community the biggest bargain in the house.
- NDToday.com, Keyplay.com roll to Final Four victories (By KATHLEEN O'BRIEN Associate Sports Editor)
NDToday.com romped through the Bookstore Basketball semifinals with a 21-10 ride over the No. 10 Majestics.
- Team unity pushes Irish through Blue and Gold game (By TIM CASEY Assistant Sports Editor)
Fresh off a 5-7 campaign which included a few embarrassing off the field incidents, the Notre Dame coaches and players came together this offseason and formed a leadership committee.
- Strong pitching helps Notre Dame take St. John's in series (By NOAH AMSTADTER Sports Writer)
In a series that featured some of the best pitching in the Big East, outstanding crowds and a walk-off home run, the Irish baseball team took two of three games over the Red Storm of St. John's this weekend.
- Kent takes fifth, Irish finish third in Big East tourney (By KEVIN BERCHOU Sports Writer)
It was a tale of two seasons for Notre Dame men's golf team. After a sterling autumn that saw them surge into the nation's top 25, the Irish experienced a significant fall in confidence in the early spring and could never recapture their early season success.
- Drake Relays, Purdue Invite prepare runners for Big East (By BRIAN BURKE Sports Writer)
With the Big East Championships one week away, the Notre Dame men's and women's track and field teams took a small group to Des Moines, IA for one final tune-up at the prestigious Drake Relays. While the Irish faced some stiff competition, several athletes turned in performances that can provide encouragement going into the conference meet.
- Less prominent players impress Davie in scrimmage (By KERRY SMITH Sports Editor)
With a limited offense, a coaching staff using only a portion if its playbook and eight of next year's probable starters on the sideline, Saturday's Blue-Gold scrimmage was not indicative of things to come in the 2000 season.
- Coaches avoid media with excuses, unwarranted pride (By Tim Casey Assistant Sports Editor)
He walked from the Irish locker room, through a door leading to the adjacent media room, clenching a bottle of water in his right hand. He made his way up to the front of the room, his head angled towards the floor.
- Belles manage one win in two weekend doubleheaders (By KATIE McVOY Assistant Sports Editor)
The Softbelles had a less than satisfying home stand this weekend, finishing 3-1 at the SMC Classic.
- Notre Dame falls to Rutgers, ends losing season 5-10 (By SARAH RYKOWSKI Sports Writer)
Rutgers ensured Saturday that the Notre Dame women's lacrosse team ended its 2000 season in a loss, 14-7. But despite strong efforts, the team walked away wishing it could have ended on a positive note.
Inside
- Red and Proud (Laura Petelle Senior Staff Writer)
Although you'd never know it from my picture, I have red hair.
Viewpoint
- No 'ultimate sap' in this goodbye (Nakasha Ahmad )
So. This is my last regular column as an undergraduate student at Saint Mary's.
- Money mentality causes debt, sacrifices quality students (Letter to the editor )
Like hundreds of my fellow students probably did, I received a half-joking, half-scared e-mail from my father the day he got Father Malloy's letter in the mail regarding the tuition increase. The lowest percentage increase of tuition in two decades, huh? Is that supposed to make us feel comforted?
- Fatherhood should take precedence over political ideology (Letter to the editor )
While I do not particularly care for the histrionics displayed by Elián's Miami family, I do oppose the recent INS action against the same. From a legal standpoint, the recent "search and seizure" carries far reaching implications, not just for Cubans, but for all immigrants who are or will one day come under the hegemony of the INS.
- SI article paints skewed picture of ND (Letter to the editor )
While the April 28 Sports Illustrated article on the Notre Dame football program raises a number of valid issues, I wonder why the admissions office deems it necessary to even speak with SI when the article's intent is to paint an unfavorable picture of the office's role in recruiting student-athletes to Notre Dame.
- ROTC is cause to mourn (Letter to the editor )
Mourning, surely, is the deepest form of protest. And so, Pax Christi-ND mourns the ROTC Presidential Review that took place on South Quad last Wednesday. Indeed, that this glorification of violence took place at a Catholic university named after the mother of Jesus should be cause for us all to mourn.
News
- Law students aid local residents through ND Clinic (By TIM LOGAN News Writer)
Adela wants to see her children again.
- Report calls for more student involvement Board of Trustees to review student government plan (By LAURA ROMPF Assistant News Editor)
After weeks of research and interviews, student government will call for increased student involvement in University decision-making in its spring Board of Trustees report, presented this week by John Osborne and Mark Donahey.
- ND, SMC discuss WRC future (By MOLLY McVOY Saint Mary's Editor)
Representatives of Saint Mary's and Notre Dame attended a Worker's Rights Consortium (WRC) convention in Chicago last weekend to discuss the organization's governing board and policies and to ask questions about the labor watchdog's institutional identity.
- SMC trustees OK investments (By SARAH RYKOWSKI Saint Mary's News Editor)
The Saint Mary's Board of Trustees met Saturday to approve an investment policy and next year's budget, to receive updates on the Master Plan, strategic planning and Student Life and to discuss several important purchases for the College.
- SMC women support gospel feminism Theologians sign Madeleva Manifesto (By KATIE McVOY News Writer)
Sixteen prominent women theologians made a statement of hope and courage to women in the Catholic Church when they signed the Madeleva Manifesto Saturday at O'Laughlin Auditorium
- Tests show turkey did not cause sickness (Observer Staff Report )
Tests of nine food samples and seven stool samples from students who became ill after eating turkey at North Dining Hall on Thursday, April 13, showed turkey was not the cause of the sickness, director of Food Services Dave Prentkowski said Friday.
- ND law teams win national contest Students take first, second place in trial competition (By KELLY HAGER News Writer)
After three days of competition, The Notre Dame Law School trial teams were crowned national champions and second place finalists at the 25th Annual National Trial Competition (NTC) March 30 through April 1.
Scene
- Home of future is wired for change (Mike Revers access denied)
With computers penetrating everyone's life at a staggering rate, it is only a matter of time until they enter the household with the same force.
- Art and murder mix in `Lo Mein' (By MARY ANNE LEWIS Scene Writer)
The following is an excerpt of an interview with Robert Eringer:
- ND Opera adds musical twist to Hansel and Gretel (By BRIAN SEAMAN Scene Theater Critic)
Voices soared this weekend as the Notre Dame Opera appeased the audience's sweet tooth with a production of Engelbert Humperdinck's "Hansel and Gretel."
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