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Vol XXXIV No. 50

Tuesday, November 7, 2000

  Commentaries

Keeping your computer happy
Molly Strzelecki
Growing up to Be a Kid

I'm not going to lie to you. Underneath this saucy facade lies the brain of a computer genius. I can reconfigure your hard drive in just a couple of hours. I'll install an entirely new network for you in a day. ... [more]
Quote of the Day
Aldous Huxley
author

"Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards." ... [more]
Working for service after graduation
Brittany Morehouse
It's All About Anthropology

On the eve of Oct. 26, The Young Leaders of Old Saint Patrick's Church in Chicago held their fourth annual fall dinner and award presentation. The group was indeed, diverse. Among the invited guests were educators of all ages, well-known entrepreneurs, ... [more]
Congratulating Mr. Notre Dame
Letter to the Editor

Last Thursday, between 800 and 1,000 students attended the first ever Mr. Notre Dame pageant. The winner, freshman Ryan Crochet of Keenan Hall, put on a show for the ages. His talent was a Chippendale-style dance to the Divinyls "I Touch ... [more]
Allowing for
successful
Letter to the Editor

The Executive Members of the Student Union Board would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone involved with the Guster concert this weekend. Our sincerest thanks goes out to the band, the crew, the students and fans who made for ... [more]
Abolish Electoral College
Observer Editorial

With one of the closest presidential elections in history coming to a close today, there is a chance a candidate who wins the popular vote will lose the Electoral College. The Electoral College is an outdated system that reduces the presidential ... [more]


Inside Column
Web dependency
Mike Connolly
Editor in Chief

I never really bought into the whole "information superhighway" hype about the Internet. I always thought the Internet was convenient and it was nice to be able to find information quickly and easily; I never really thought it was very revolutionary. ... [more]


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