| Vol XXXII No. 4 | Thursday, August 4, 1999 |
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Generations campaign surpasses $767 million goal
Notre Dame’s Generations campus, the most ambitious fund-raising effort in Catholic higher education, met its initial goal of $767 million this summer, surpassing its loftiest goals 18 months early. “Generations: A campaign for the Notre Dame student” officially began in May 1997, intent on reaching $767 million by Dec. 31, 2000. At press time, the campaign directors boasted $805 million in gifts and pledges, most of which came from alumni donations. ... [more]
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Do You Know What I Did Last Summer?
You know you’ve made it when there are people waiting in their cars outside your house. Not ordinary fans I mean, and not quite a stalker, but the kind of people in-between who don’t want to go through your garbage so much as they want to see you carry it out. ... [more]
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Driver, Fisher provide Irish backfield assault
Tailbacks Tony Driver and Tony Fisher need to be ready at the flip of a coin for Saturday’s home opener against Kansas.With the graduation of Autry Denson, Notre Dame’s all-time leading rusher, junior Driver and sophomore Fisher are in a close race for the starting job.So close, Irish head coach Bob Davie may reach in his pocket for a quarter — and a decision. ... [more]
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One Scary Summer
OK, so how many different records were broken at the summer box office of 1999?It is a difficult question considering every film pretty much broke a record of its own. “Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace” has the largest opening day box office gross. “Austin Powers 2: The Spy Who Shagged Me” has the largest weekend opening of a comedy. “Notting Hill” had broken the biggest Julia Roberts opening until “Runaway Bride” opened two months later. ... [more]
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