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Vol XXXVII No. 23

Friday, September 27, 2002

Presence of women transformed the classroom, campus

      When the first freshman class containing women arrived on campus in 1972, Notre Dame's history changed forever. "The University may need some structural modifications and personnel additions to make it work smoothly, but fundamentally the healthy integration of women into Notre Dame depends on attitudinal adjustments," then-president Father Theodore Hesburgh wrote in a 1972 edition of the "Notre Dame Report." The presence of 325 women on campus posed a challenge to ... [more]
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Honor code must imply trust
      Plagiarism seriously inhibits the intellectual environment of a university, and dishonest academic behavior should be penalized. The new changes this fall in the University Academic Code of Honor Handbook, along with the school's contract with Turnitin.com, an online plagiarism detection company, ... [more]
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Mens Soccer: Not enough
      The 10th-ranked Notre Dame's mens soccer team had never beaten No. 2 St. John's on the road and things didn't change Thursday night. The Irish allowed the game-winning goal to the Red Storm's Jean Camere with only 1 minute, 48 seconds ... [more]
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A theater with class
      Hollywood has been lying to you: There are more movies released each year than most people know about. While big-budget studio pictures are distributed nationally to major movie houses almost uniformly, there are hundreds of independent or smaller studio releases that ... [more]
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