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Vol XXXIV No. 28

Thursday, September 28, 2000

  SMC shirt draws protests, ban
Students say junior class shirt offensive to ND
By AMY GREENE
News Writer

The Board of Governance addressed the controversial shirts printed by the junior class at its weekly meeting held last night. The shirt portrays two young girls, one with an "ND" on her shirt, the other a French cross, and ... [more]


Remembering Brionne Clary
Friends celebrate 20-year-old cancer victim, former Welsh Hall resident
By TIM LOGAN
Senior Staff Writer

Funny. Loyal. Resilient. This is how Brionne Clary's friends will remember the junior, who died last Wednesday of complications from leukemia. "She was an amazing person," said Kate Downen, who would have lived across from Clary this year in Welsh Family ... [more]


Resolution to address
sex assault
By LAURA ROMPF
Assistant News Editor

Last spring, many people on Notre Dame's campus showed concern over the issue of sexual assault and rape. The issue received attention in the campus media, and the University sponsored a sexual assault panel with rape survivors. Subsequently, the Student Senate ... [more]


Vending machines accept ID cards
By HELENA PAYNE
News Writer

The University started its newest project that could make carrying cash on campus unnecessary with the installation of new vending and laundry machines that take Domer Dollars. "The more people with Domer Dollars use the facilities, it'll be like second nature," ... [more]


Bush, Kennedy dynasties draw some parallels
By LAURA ROMPF
Assistant News Editor

Notre Dame is not the only institution in America where legacy is important. In the 21st Century, legacy has played a large role in national politics. When George W. Bush earned the Republican nomination for president, it was the fifth nomination ... [more]


SMC makes history
with triathlon club
By KATIE McVOY
News Writer

Saint Mary's is on its way to making campus history with the announcement of the first ever Saint Mary's triathlon. This year Saint Mary's introduced the Triathlon Club, the first club to be sponsored only by Saint Mary's. Other club sports ... [more]


BOT report focuses on alcohol
By LAURA ROMPF
Assistant News Editor

This year's Board of Trustees (BOT) report will focus on student alcohol use and abuse, the Student Senate learned Wednesday night. "The trustees recommended this issue and this year we have a free flowing discussion format," said Mike Hines, co-chair of ... [more]