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Vol XXXIII No. 34

Monday, October 11, 1999

  Congressman reflects on violence in Ireland
U.S. holds critical role in solving crisis in Northern Ireland
By MIKE CONNOLLY
Associate Sports Editor

The United States' role as a mediator in the conflict in Northern Ireland can serve as the model for future diplomatic resolutions in other parts of the world, according to Congressman Peter King. Americans have a "moral influence, diplomatic influence and ... [more]


Building on tradition: Legacies thrive at Notre Dame
By SAM DERHEIMER
News Writer

An alumnus tosses a football down South Quad to his 6-year-old son on a sunny fall afternoon. It's a Notre Dame sight all-too-familiar to every student. It's a Notre Dame tradition students know will one day become a reality for them ... [more]


Marchers `take back the woods'
By NICOLE HADDAD
News Writer

With dances, chants and poetry, students and professors gathered last night in support of survivors of violence at "Take Back the Woods." Sponsored by the Saint Mary's Feminist Collective and Campus Alliance for Rape Elimination (CARE), the march was held to ... [more]


Bishop hopes for united world
By ERIN PIROUTEK
News Writer

When astronauts view the Earth from space, they see not a conglomeration of countries, but one unified world. Argentinean archbishop Estanislao Karlic called for an extension of this vision to America, with all people living as one mankind, speaking through a ... [more]