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Vol XXXVII No. 36

Wednesday, October 16, 2002

  Commentaries

ND must respect workers' rights
Paul Graham
Another Perspective

Around campus, the invisible army of campus workers is busy making this school one of the most beautiful places in the world. The bathrooms are spotless, rooms are clean and the food service staff has given us two of the best ... [more]
Quote of the Day
Baruch Spinoza
writer

"Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice." Baruch Spinoza writer ... [more]
The games people play
Jacqueline Browder
Happily Ever After

It's amazing the games people play in relationships. Rather than an honest, candid approach to modern courtship, we spend our time trying to perplex the opposite sex into a haze of dating frenzy. It's like one giant game of kickball, except ... [more]
Students defend free speech
Activists contribute to democracy
Anna Nussbaum
freshman

I'm writing in response to Erin Fitzpatrick and Michael McCarthy's Oct. 15 letter, "Revive patriotism on this too-liberal campus." Last time I checked, no one, except Fitzpatrick and McCarthy, would classify Notre Dame as too-liberal. On the contrary, it's a ... [more]
Students defend free speech
U.S. must avoid foreign wars
Tom Seabaugh
sophomore

The campus is too liberal? It's hanging by a thread off the edge of the right wing, and it's those "bedwetting liberals" McCarthy and Fitzpatrick despise who have kept the rest of the campus from intellectual oblivion. Once upon a time, ... [more]


Inside Column
`James the Baker'
Assistant News Editor

Whether you live on campus, have an apartment or a house, you will inevitably want to decorate your crib to make you feel more at home in your new surrounding. Everyone has his own sense of style and wants to feel ... [more]


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