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Vol XXXIIII No. 53

Tuesday, November 16, 1999

  Faculty discuss graduate research funding
By MAUREEN SMITHE
Assistant News Editor

Because Notre Dame rejected a proposal to join the Big 10 last February, the Faculty Senate Forum on Academic Life established a series of panel discussions to address the issue of research funding at Notre Dame. The series, which began five ... [more]


Students for Clean Plates to protest
Jackie Ostrowski
News Writer

In an effort to create student awareness about the amount of wasted food at Notre Dame and throughout the world, a group called Students for Clean Plates will be sponsoring a dining hall protest on Thursday. Students for Clean Plates will ... [more]


Junior's stock pick scores high
By KATIE NAGENGAST
News Writer

Never underestimate the luck of the Irish. John Lavan, a junior finance major, emerged victorious from the Wall Street Journal's latest stock picking contest after choosing his stock randomly from the Nasdaq Stock Market tables. His technique for choosing the successful ... [more]


SMC choir to perform at Carnegie Hall
By NELLIE WILLIAMS
News Writer

Saint Mary's students and alumnae will perform this weekend at the same place Rachmaninov sang and Tchikovsky conducted. On Sunday, Nov. 21 at 2 p.m., the Saint Mary's Women's Choir along with Penn High School Women's Chorale, will perform a ... [more]