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Vol XXXVII No. 44

Tuesday, November 5, 2002

  Student leaders prep for today's election
By Helena Payne
News editor

The buildup of months of planning peaks today as voters populate the polls in support of their preferred candidates. In St. Joseph County, three prominent races have stirred up election chatter, and while most Notre Dame students are unable to vote ... [more]


CLC debates need for international voices
By Michael Chambliss
News Writer

During Monday's Campus Life Council meeting, Student Body President Libby Bishop introduced the idea of including a representative for international students in the council. The number of undergraduate international students has doubled in the last year, according the Council. "We want ... [more]


Economic slowdown halts construction
By LINDA SKALSKI
News Writer

Trustees and Officers at the University decided to delay construction of certain buildings due to a decrease in outside donations and a tightening of the University's budget resulting from the poor economy. "Our benefactors' ability to help us out is being ... [more]


Hunters to kill deer at SMC
By SARAH NESTOR
Saint Mary's Editor

Don't be alarmed by that sound you hear, it just might be gunfire. Starting today hunters will begin to reduce the overabundant deer population on Saint Mary's campus, hunting in the cornfields and around the nature trail. Although the hunters will ... [more]


Group debates The Shirt deal
By MATT BRAMANTI
News Writer

Executive Cabinet members met Monday night to discuss programming and the group's ongoing strategic planning process, but the status of The Shirt dominated the conversation. Some members expressed concern that the Hammes Notre Dame Bookstore has been profiteering from the success ... [more]


BOG debates
funding ND clubs
By NATALIE BAILEY
News Writer

Mary Leppert, Campus Clubs Commissioner, expressed concern about granting Notre Dame clubs recognition, funding and a bank account with 1st Source Bank, during the Board of Governance (BOG) meeting Monday. After discussion, board members agreed that Saint Mary's students need to ... [more]