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Tuesday, September 26, 2000 |
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Fighting against abortion through Eucharistic adoration
Charles Rice
Right or Wrong?
 As our last column noted, the Supreme Court has made abortion, including even the killing of a partially-delivered baby, a privileged constitutional right. It is easy to be pessimistic about this. But that would be a mistake. John Paul II has ... [more]
Quote of the Day
Franklin D. Roosevelt
former President of the United States
"Physical strength can never permanently withstand the impact of spiritual force." Franklin D. Roosevelt former President of the United States ... [more]
Understanding culture through ordinary life
Joanna Mikulski
Innsbruck Stimme
Two weeks ago Thursday, the Innsbruck group, wearied from three endless weeks of intensive German class, boarded a train at the Salzburg main station bound for Vienna. As our rail cars moved forward the landscape of the Austrian countryside fell before ... [more]
Gaining support from faculty
Ed Manier
class of '53
Jim Arkedis '99 and Mark Leaheey '01 (chaplain of the Student Senate) think decisions taken by the editorial board of The Observer justify administrative changes in the status of Notre Dame's independent student newspaper. The Faculty Senate of this University, the ... [more]
Providing a forum to debate
Dan Connolly
class of '98
I found Mr. Arkedis's Sept. 22 letter to display a disturbingly narrow view of what is "relevant to the majority of this campus." Mr. Arkedis seems to be implying that gay rights are not a relevant issue to the heterosexual students ... [more]
Responding to Democratic tax plan
John Schirano
senior
In regard to the views expressed by Jeffrey Stuffings in his Sept. 22 column as to the proposed tax plans of each presidential candidate, Mr. Stuffings demonstrates the well known technique (perfected by the Democratic Party) of "spin doctoring," in which ... [more]
Driver's License Blues
Pat McElwee
Okay, so maybe our 21st century, digitized, yuppified, surburbanized, peanut-buttery society has lost most of the hardcore coming-of-age rituals of old. My mom never told me to sit in the woods until I saw visions. My dad never made me kill ... [more]
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