Sports
- FOOTBALL: From green to blue Eagles capitalize on Irish turnovers and end perfect season (By BRYAN KRONK Sports Writer)
Notre Dame was beaten at its own game.
- FOOTBALL: Irish kiss dream season goodbye (By ANDREW SOUKUP Irish Insight)
Take off the green jerseys. Box them up, ship them back to whatever warehouse they come from and stick them in a dark closet where the sun don't shine.
- FOOTBALL: Green jerseys bring no luck to Irish (By JOE HETTLER Associate Sports Editor)
The green jerseys Notre Dame wore Saturday against Boston College were supposed to help the Irish. After the game, it was obvious they didn't.
- FOOTBALL: No comment on touchdown that wasn't (Observer Staff Report )
It was the touchdown that could have been, but none of the Irish players wanted to talk about it.
- HOCKEY: Irish fight to 3-3 tie against Boston College (By CHRIS FEDERICO Sports Editor)
After finishing their 2000-2001 campaign with seven wins in their last nine games and returning to the Super Six of the CCHA conference tournament last year, the Irish have been looking for another opportunity to prove their worth as contenders in the collegiate hockey ranks.
- MENS CROSS COUNTRY: Course's curse continues for Irish (By JOE LINDSLEY Sports Writer)
BOSTON
- VOLLEYBALL: Irish stay perfect at Joyce Center (By MATT LOZAR Assistant Sports Editor)
Coming into this weekend's final homestand against Providence and Boston College, Notre Dame volleyball coach Debbie Brown said her team would "have to have an off night" in order for the Irish's opponents to pull the upset.
- WOMENS CROSS COUNTRY: Running away champions: King, Huddle lead Irish to first Big East title (By JOE LINDSLEY Sports Writer)
BOSTON
- MENS SOCCER: With postseason fate still unknown, Irish top Hokies 2-1 (By BRYAN KRONK Sports Writer)
The Notre Dame bench crowded the sideline. Time was winding down, and both the Irish and the Hokies were fighting for their Big East postseason lives.
- WOMENS GOLF: Irish look for consistency at Pine Needles Invitational (By ANDY TROEGER Sports Writer)
The Notre Dame womens golf team will look to finish the fall portion of their schedule on a positive note today, as they head to the Pine Needles Invitational in Pinehurst, N.C.
- SMC SWIMMING: Belles make progress in loss to Flying Dutch (By KATIE McVOY Associate Sports Editor)
Physically, it was the same two teams. But the score showed that something had changed.
- WOMENS BASKETBALL: Measuring stick awaits Irish tonight (By KATIE McVOY Associate Sports Editor)
Tonight will be a measuring stick for Notre Dame.
- MENS BASKETBALL: Francis' 14 points, 16 rebounds pace Irish in win (By ANDREW SOUKUP Sports Writer)
Torin Francis fired his first shot hard off the backboard. He traveled the next time he touched the ball.
- WOMENS SWIMMING: Hoosiers snap Irish streak on final relay of meet (By JOE HETTLER Associate Sports Editor)
A 16-game winning streak came to an end Friday when Indiana defeated Notre Dame's womens swimming team 154-146 in dual-meet action at Rolfs Aquatic Center.
Inside
Viewpoint
- Americans vote on real issues (Laura Rompf Beyond the Bubble)
Perhaps if election issues were as interesting in America as they are in Oklahoma, more people would vote this Tuesday.
- Bush hubris leads to inefficiency (Edmund Goehring assistant professor)
Remember the saying that tells us, "Government is not the solution, it's the problem?" This slogan was a rallying cry of the Reagan era in its campaign against the Great Society and, before that, the New Deal. It comes as no surprise that this theory of government also enjoys the support of the present Bush administration.
- Quote of the Day (Franklin D. Roosevelt American president)
"Never underestimate a man who over-estimates himself."
- Green doesn't guarantee glory (Joseph Sobieralski sophomore)
Did you go to the game on Saturday? I did.
- We are still ND (Christopher Brophy freshman)
Notre Dame fell to Boston College this Saturday. There are probably many mixed feelings going through fans of the Irish right now. As for me, never have I been prouder to be a Domer.
- BC students laud welcoming attitude (Mike Davin senior)
I'm one of those annoying Boston College students who drove out to South Bend for the Boston College-Notre Dame football game, and I'd just like to say that everyone at your university was incredibly friendly and accommodating throughout the weekend.
News
- Students mourn Saturday's loss to BC (By ERIN BRADY News Writer)
Enthusiastic cheers of pride erupted from the student section of Notre Dame stadium as the football team took the field on Saturday afternoon.
- 4th grader organizes protest protest protest (By MELISSA LOU News Writer)
With the support of his parents, parish priest, teachers and Notre Dame students and faculty, 9-year-old Matthew Caponigro braved the chilly South Bend weather Sunday in order to make a statement regarding the possible war against Iraq.
- PW laments AR dismissal (By HELENA PAYNE News Editor)
After the Pasquerilla West assistant rector was asked by the rector to leave the dorm for reasons unknown to residents, they showed their dismay Friday by hanging large banners on the residence hall pleading for her return.
- Dowty addresses Middle East conflict (By MARIA SMITH News Writer)
In the latest lecture of the Saturday Scholar Series, Political Science professor Alan Dowty discussed the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict. He compared the public conception of the conflict to the famous fable of the frog and the scorpion.
- Club celebrates SMC diversity (By MELANIE BECKER News Writer)
New programs and projects have been implemented at Saint Mary's this year in order to increase cultural understanding among the student body. The International Club, All Around the World was formed to give international students a voice and raise campus awareness.
- ND names new vice president (Special to The Observer )
Roberto Gutiérrez, a television executive from San Antonio, today was elected vice president for public affairs and communication Notre Dame by its Board of Trustees. The appointment is effective Dec. 2.
Scene
- The Snite Museum of Art Hidden Between O'Shaughnessy and DeBartolo, The Snite Museum of Art is a mystery to most students on the Notre Dame campus (By EMILY HOWALD Assistant Scene Editor)
Ever wonder what that building on the south side of O'Shaughnessy is? Or maybe you had questions about the giant sculpture that stands on the north side of DeBartolo?
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