Sports
- Reaching their goals Irish stop three-match losing streak,top Valpo in three games (By NOAH AMSTADTER Sports Editor)
After losing three three-game matches 10 days ago at the U.S Bank/Arby's Invitational in Lincoln, Neb., the No. 23-ranked Notre Dame women's volleyball team sat down and set some goals.
- Irish ready for block party (By MIKE CONNOLLY Sports Writer)
There is only one word to describe Michigan State's punt protection in its 35-21 opening victory against Central Mich-igan: horrible.
- Putters sink to third at Medalist Invitaitional (By KATIE McVOY Associate Sports Editor)
The Belles continued on their road to success on Tuesday, finishing in third place in the MIAA at the Medalist Invitational at Albion College. But, following on the heels of a first place finish last week, Saint Mary's wants to be No.1 again.
- Belles hope for fast start against Hornets (By KATIE McVOY Associate Sports Editor)
Victory has been elusive for the Belles this season. Although they have scored first in both MIAA games they have played this season, they have been unable to come home with a victory.
- Irish return to field following hiatus (By BRYAN KRONK Sports Writer)
The Notre Dame men's soccer team hopes to shake off the cobwebs and return to its winning ways tonight as it takes on regional rival Cleveland State tonight at 7 p.m. at Alumni Field.
Inside
- We have won (Jacqueline Browder Scene Copy Editior)
What is our human nature? Is it to inherently destroy the people around us, flagrantly disregarding any individual but ourselves? Or is it a spirit of compassion, to reach out to our fellow man and ask three of the most striking words in the English language, "Can I help"?
Viewpoint
- Choose peace (Reverend Jonathan David Lawrence graduate student)
"What would Jesus do?" It's a question that has become commonplace in America. It's one that a student raised in my class last week and I've been struggling with ever since the attacks on Sept. 11, especially as I hear politicians speak of justice and retaliation as if they were the same thing.
- Defend our way of life (Mary Beth Ellis Saint Mary's College class of '99)
The few of you who might recognize my name may remember me for five years of lighthearted columns in these pages. But sometimes, my friends, life isn't so damn funny.
- Quote of the Day (Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. historian)
"All wars are popular for the first 30 days."
- Wonderful people make service worthwhile (Rebecca Hammel For a More Just and Humane World)
Anyone that might walk into my room would think I am suffering from an identity crisis. My shelves are lined with carefully placed Puerto Rican memorabilia, departure gifts upon the completion of two years of post-graduate service. When people ask me where I am from my first impulse is to say Puerto Rico, although I begrudgingly admit that I am indeed from Massachusetts.
- Finding words proves difficult in tragedy (Anna Barbour Get a Life)
It has been one week — one week since lives changed irrevocably for many people; one week since the unprecedented attack upon United States citizens in their homeland, in their places of business; one week since the reality of a peaceful United States existence became not so real anymore.
- Terrorists must reap what they have sown (Mike Zodda sophomore)
The United States doest not negotiate with terrorists.
News
- Researchers search for skin cancer cure Wiest and team synthesize cancer-curing enzyme (By HELENA PAYNE Assistant News Editor)
A team of researchers headed by Notre Dame professor Olaf Wiest are trying to synthesize an artificial enzyme that could repair sun-damaged DNA that causes some skin cancers.
- Discussion follows U.S. attacks (By MARY CAMPE News Writer)
Three Saint Mary's professors discussed the political ramifications, the religious connotations and the media coverage of the Sept. 11 attacks on New York and Washington in a panel on Tuesday.
- College celebrates Hispanic heritage (By LETY VERDUZCO News Writer)
Hispanic heritage month, sponsored by the Office of Multicultural Affairs, LONI and the student diversity board, began Monday at Saint Mary's.
- Town hall meeting incorporates student concerns (By ERIN LaRUFFA Associate News Editor)
Drawing a group of 17 students, the office of the student body president held its first town hall meeting Tuesday night to discuss freshman orientation and football ticket distribution.
- Smith wins off-campus senate seat (By MOLLY HERBE News Writer)
Senior Turtle Creek resident Matthew Smith will be the new off-campus senator for the 2001-2002 school year, pulling in 56 percent of the vote over Tammy Lin in Tuesday's election.
- U2 student ticket sales begin Thursday (By MAUREEN SMITHE Associate News Editor)
Despite a delay in ticket sales triggered by last week's terrorist attacks in New York and Washington, D.C., U2 will still perform on the Notre Dame campus Oct. 10 at 7:30 p.m.
Scene
- Squirrels take on cyberspace Scene looks at the bizarre world of squirrel-related websites. (By C. SPENCER BEGGS Associate Scene Editor)
Once again, U.S. News & World Report has rated Notre Dame in the top 20 schools in the country. ESPN ranks Notre Dame as No. 23 in college football. But did you know that Notre Dame has some of the best rated squirrels in the country? It's true.
- COLUMN: Listening to the Irish squirrels (By Jeff Baltruzak Scene Writer)
A recent conversation between Roger Squirrel and Joe Squirrel on North Quad:
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