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Vol XXXVII No. 36

Wednesday, October 16, 2002

  Hispanic music pays Saint Mary's a visit
By AMANDA MISNIK
News Writer

The band Laura Fuentes y Calicanto entertained students at the College-sponsored Brown Bag Luncheon Tuesday that helped to close celebrations of Hispanic Heritage Month at Saint Mary's. The trio played Latin American music that had African, European and pre-Columbian influences. "We're ... [more]


Prospect of war looms
By NATASHA GRANT
News Writer

Ever since Congress voted to give President Bush the power to declare war on Iraq, many people have worried about the prospect of a military conflict. Notre Dame political science professor Daniel Lindley, considered an expert on the military, sees Congress' ... [more]


Saint Mary's funds social change trip
By ANNELIESE WOOLFORD
News Writer

Taking advantage of the upcoming fall break, Saint Mary's Center for Women's Intercultural Leadership is sponsoring a six-day trip for faculty, staff, students and Michiana-area women leaders to visit three social change projects in Ohio and Tennessee. The trip is phase ... [more]


Taco Bell policy criticized
By MATT BRAMANTI
News Writer

Upset with the plight of migrant farm laborers, members of the Coalition of Immokalee Workers spoke at Notre Dame Tuesday, renewing their call for a boycott of Taco Bell restaurants. The group was organized in 1997 to advance the interests of ... [more]