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Vol XXXVII No. 29

Monday, October 7, 2002

  College starts new program
Holy Cross develops four year baccalaureate program
TERESA FRALISH
Assistant News Editor

The new Hardesty Plaza dedicated last Friday at the entrance to Holy Cross is symbolic of a new transformation occurring at the College — the creation of a four-year baccalaureate program to be added in the fall 2003. The initiative, begun ... [more]


Ristau resigns position
SARAH NESTOR
Saint Mary's News Editor

Karen Ristau, Saint Mary's vice president and dean of faculty, has announced that she will be leaving her position at the College in two weeks. Ristau said Wednesday at the Faculty Assembly meeting that her last day will be Oct. 18. ... [more]


SMC kicks off breast cancer awareness week
ANNELIESE WOOLFORD
News Writer

Friday's Lee National Denim Day at Saint Mary's kicked off the College's participation in events scheduled throughout the month to celebrate breast cancer awareness. The fund raiser invited companies and organizations to participate by allowing their employees to wear denim in ... [more]


Shakespearean films
create understanding
SOFIA BALLON and MARIA SMITH
News Writers

Shakespeare film adaptations help viewers to connect with classic literature in a new way, said Peter Holland, the McMeel professor of Shakespeare studies at Notre Dame. "Shakespeare on Film," held Saturday, was the third lecture in the Saturday Scholar Series, ... [more]