| Vol XXXV No. 22 |
Wednesday, September 26, 2001 |
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Marketing masterminds
manufacture music
Eric Long
Fitter, Happier
 Music means quite a bit to me. Accordingly, I want to thank the University for bringing U2 to campus. I offer my thanks in spite of the bizarre decision to sell better tickets for less money, and to offer the majority ... [more]
Quote of the Day
Richard Hell
musician
"Rock 'n' roll is trying to convince girls to pay money to be near you." Richard Hell musician ... [more]
Two months in Africa: Living in a new reality
Maite Uranga
Life in Africa
I woke up last night in my mosquito net sleeping on the roof when I realized how rapidly my definition of normal and daily reality changed in just two months. My three host brothers and one sister sleep next to me ... [more]
Praising academic standard
Russ Stone
class of '72
The football fortunes of the Fighting Irish have plummeted, like in the days when Gerry Faust coached a barely 500 team, or like in those dark days before Ara Parseghian. Oregon State and Nebraska were strong, nationally-ranked opponents, but Michigan State ... [more]
Davie was disrespectful
Tom Desmond
class of '78
Ever the optimist, I nonetheless believe Coach Davie must resign. I do not reach this conclusion lightly or because of what happened on the field last Saturday against Michigan State. My reasons stem from what did not happen on the field ... [more]
Apologizing for
misdirected blame
Matt Bleecher
junior
Last Thursday, along with more than 4,000 other students, I waited for U2 tickets for what seemed like an eternity. I missed the Dillon Pep Rally and was pretty annoyed. Make no mistake about it, the ticket distribution system used by ... [more]
Irish Pride
Chad Silker
Assistant Advertising Manager
I have been a die hard Notre Dame football fan for years. My fanaticism dates back to 1988 when coach Lou Holtz and the Irish battled against the odds (and one of the toughest schedules in history) to emerge as National ... [more]
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