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Vol XXXIV No. 56

Wednesday, November 15, 2000

  Forest lecture pays tribute to Dorothy Day
By KATE STEER
Associate News Editor

To lead a life according to the life of God is the greatest thing we can do, said Jim Forest of the Orthodox Peace Fellowship in a talk about Dorothy Day Tuesday evening. Forest, who served in Day's Catholic Worker Houses ... [more]


The Never- Ending Story:
Election 2000
By KIFLIN TURNER
News Writer

One week has passed since the controversial presidential election and the country is still eagerly awaiting the results. With Florida hanging in the balance, the candidates are in a heated battle over whether Florida ballots should be recounted. Circuit Judge Terry ... [more]


Roche: questioning religion leads to faith
By ANDREW THAGARD
News Writer

Intellect and religion can mix, said Mark Roche, dean of the College of Arts and Letters in a lectured titled "Religion and Intellectuals" Tuesday. "The idea that intellectuals cannot be religious … is irrational and embarrassing," Roche said. Approximately 25 students ... [more]


Koestner: date rape is an important issue on college campuses
By COLLEN McCARTHY
Associate News Editor

When Katie Koestner began college in the fall of 1990 at the College of William and Mary in Virginia, she never imagined that her plans for the future would have led her to giving the speech she did before students from ... [more]


Panel discussion highlights feminism and women's issues
By KATIE MILLER
News Writer

Issues surrounding feminism of the past, present, and future were discussed by the Ladies of Notre Dame/Saint Mary's at Carroll Auditorium Tuesday night. A panel composed of four women, each from a different generation, illustrated the way feminism has touched their ... [more]