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Vol XXXV No. 46

Wednesday, November 7, 2001

  Commentaries

The Dork Theory
Joe Larson
Principles of Idiocracy

Guess what? You're a dork. Don't believe me? Think about for a minute. Still not convinced? Remember this morning when you were alone in your room listening to music? Remember when you started to sing along and maybe even dance or ... [more]
Simple shirt solutions
Chris Shutler
Class of '00

Over the last week or so, much talk has been made about what color shirts we should wear to home football games. Is it blue? Is it green? What is it? The real problem with the whole effort is a communication ... [more]
Quote of the Day
Henry David Thoreau

"As for conforming outwardly, and living your own life inwardly, I do not think much of that." ... [more]
Unfounded claims
are invalid
John Donnelly
junior

The letter published by Andrew Oxenreiter in last Thursday's Observer was repulsive. Andy wrote a rather biased letter filled with all sorts of legalese to attempt to cover the thinly veiled malice with which he wrote. I hold no shame in ... [more]
ACEing Life's Trials
Brian Hobbins
class of 2001

Ryan Smith is still praying for my cousin. My cousin had surgery about a month ago related to Crone's disease. That, in and of itself, is not terribly significant. The fact that Ryan Smith — a kid with memory and reading ... [more]
God can be found outside the church
Nora Jones
For a More Just and Humane World

This summer my church was located in a dilapidated office building in the impoverished community of Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania. This was the location of the Pittsburgh AIDS Task Force (PATF) and the home of my summer internship. As a student at Notre ... [more]


Inside Column
NDSP pawn for du Lac
Mike Connolly
Editor in chief

The Office of Student Affairs must think that the Notre Dame Security/Police is a collection of idiots. How else can you explain the no tailgating rule in du Lac? Rather than allowing NDSP to act like the intelligent thinking men they ... [more]


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