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Vol XXXIV No. 43

Friday, October 27, 2000

  Behind the scenes of a ND football weekend: The men in yellow
By JACQUELINE BROWDER
Assistant Scene Editor

They take our tickets, direct us to our seats and ensure that students maintain well-behaved conduct while cheering for the Irish. They'll even clean up after us when we've had an untimely "parting" with our tailgate lunches. They're the guys in ... [more]


Behind the scenes of a ND football weekend: Toiling at the tollbooth
AMANDA GRECO
Scene Editor

With the drone of cars and the ringing of the register in the background, Rich Motz, tollbooth plaza supervisor for the Notre Dame exit, recreated the home game tollbooth experience. "It's really a very enjoyable time," Rich said as he gave ... [more]


Behind the scenes of a ND football weekend: Programs! Programs! Get your programs!
By JEFF BALTRUZAK
Scene Writer

Few visitors leave a Notre Dame football weekend without a souvenir, and for many, that means the game program. While most students pass up buying a program, citing its $5 cost, many visitors and parents look at its glossy pages as ... [more]


Behind the scenes of a ND football weekend: Taking out the tailgaters' trash
By TAI ROMERO
Scene Writer

From the bowels of Notre Dame's stadium lurks a power stronger than a stadium crowd of 80,000 fans. With 80 arms and strength enough to clear 17 tons of trash off the street, this super human force has but one task— ... [more]