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Vol XXXV No. 10

Monday, September 10, 2001

  Fighting the `Freshman 15'
The timeless weight-gain of freshman year may strike again, but it doesn't have to.
By JACQUELINE BROWDER
Scene Writer

Sneak an extra brownie, order a midnight pizza or have one more beer to top off the night. And students wonder why they put on a few extra pounds when they go to college? This phenomenon, commonly known as the Freshman ... [more]


Travel 101: learning to laugh
By Laura Kelly
Scene Writer

Forget the stack of glossy travel guides for every country you might possibly visit over the next five months. Forget the year's supply of shampoo, the address book of people to whom you'll never send postcards and the trendy fanny pack ... [more]


Sounds of the Irish
Shaheen Discovery Series presents Celtic concerts at SMC
By KATIE RAND & NATALIE BAILEY
Scene Writers

This fall, Saint Mary's is offering an exciting alternative to the typical concerts held on campus. The Shaheen Discovery Series is presenting four concerts in this year's Celtic Series. Kennedy's Kitchen, an Irish band from South Bend, had the honor ... [more]