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Vol XXXIV No. 58

Monday, November 20, 2000

  Lecture addresses the role of women of color in film
by MARY CRAWFORD
News Writer

Women of color in American film have traditionally been typecast in a narrow range of roles, said Patrick White, an associate professor of English at Saint Mary's, Friday. White used specific scenes in various films to expand his point. Historically multicultural ... [more]


Dillon RA struck by drunk driver
By MIKE CONNOLLY
Staff Writer

Joe Steirer, a senior resident assistant in Dillon Hall, was struck by a car at 2:37 a.m. Saturday at the corner of Edison Road and Ivy Road near the Linebacker Lounge, South Bend police said. Steirer was taken to St. Joseph's ... [more]


Increased enrollment puts stress on classes, dorms
By AMANDA GRECO
News Writer

When University President Father Edward Malloy addressed the Faculty Senate last month, he cited improved financial aid as the reason rising enrollment rates have been difficult to gauge. "There is no deliberate effort to increase the undergrad student body," Malloy said. ... [more]