| Vol XXXIV No. 41 |
Wednesday, October 25, 2000 |
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Lieberman visits campus, discusses religion, incites protest
Vice presidential candidate calls for return to religion
COLLEEN McCARTHY
Associate News Editor
 In a time of moral uncertainty, America needs to return to the ideas of faith and values and bring them into the public dialogue on issues, using them as a unifying factor, said Democratic Vice Presidential candidate Senator Joseph Lieberman in ... [more]
Student groups protest democratic position
ANNE MARIE
MATTINGLY
Students gathered outside Washington Hall to protest the position of vice presidential candidate Senator Joseph Lieberman (D.-Conn.) and the Democratic Party on abortion and capital punishment Tuesday. Among the groups represented were Right to Life, the Progressive Student Alliance (PSA) and ... [more]
Board postpones mission statement revision till spring
MOLLY McVOY
Saint Mary's Editor
The date for Board of Trustees approval of Saint Mary's new mission statement has been pushed back from the board's November meeting to their meeting in April, according to several members of the mission council. A draft of the new mission ... [more]
Lieberman urges rally crowd to keep political momentum
KIFLIN TURNER
News Writer
An energetic crowd awaited the arrival of vice presidential candidate Senator Joe Lieberman yesterday at South Bend airport. Greatly contrasting from the formal and conservative atmosphere of Lieberman's earlier speech at Washington Hall, the expansive airline hangar was full of lively ... [more]
Local candidates hold panel, discuss campaign issues
Eldred questions candidates on women's and education issues
MIKE CONNOLLY
News Writer
When College president Marilou Eldred asked local candidates how the government could promote women's college and women's education, she hoped she would receive an enthusiastic endorsement of women's education. Instead the five candidates in Tuesday night's political panel at St. Joseph's ... [more]
All local candidates claim pro-life stance, differ on death penalty
MIKE CONNOLLY
News Writer
All five local candidates claimed to be pro-life at Tuesday's panel discussion but nearly all of them defined pro-life in a different way. State senate candidate John Broden, state legislature candidate James Ehrhard and state legislature candidate Mike Dvorak each said ... [more]
Students to register by terminal, not phone this spring
JASON McFARLEY
Assistant News Editor
A temporary registration center in the basement of the Hesburgh Library will replace the current Direct Access Registration by Telephone (DART) system as Notre Dame's primary means of class registration, University officials announced Tuesday. The shift will take effect this fall, ... [more]
ND law student creates after-school center for children
Dream Center provides recreation for at-risk children
NICK SWEEDO
News Writer
During his first year at Notre Dame law school, Felipe Moreno decided to do something to help other people. "After a couple of months in law school, I realized that to continue strong in my studies, I was going to have ... [more]
SMC students spend break in Appalachia
KATIE MILLER
News Writer
Some tanned and some relaxed, but 10 Saint Mary's students spent their fall break in Appalachia in a service project sponsored by the SURV center. The students traveled to Clintwood, Virginia, where they painted houses and mingled with Clintwood residents. Everyday ... [more]
Saint Mary's performs mock presidential debate
By Katie Miller
News Writer
Presidential candidates George W. Bush, Al Gore and Ralph Nader were represented in a debate sponsored by Student Academic Council and the Political Science Club Tuesday night in LeMans Hall's Stapleton Lounge. Colleen McCarthy and Michelle Nagle spoke for the Democratic ... [more]
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