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Vol XXXVII No. 57

Friday, November 22, 2002

  Commentaries

Parietals supporters need a taste of reality
John Litle
Frankly Obnoxious

So, several times over I've been told that if I don't like it here, I can leave. I've even been called a "bug-brain" by a senile old 1962 Notre Dame alumnus. Well, now it's my turn, but I think ... [more]
Rape prevention program isn't broad enough
Sarah Alter
class of 2002

I am writing in regards to Jamie Belcher's news article on Nov. 21 pertaining to the new rape prevention program at Saint Mary's. Initially, I was very impressed that Saint Mary's was adding a new program to combat something that has ... [more]
Oil spill is a threat to a sustainable future
Angie Reist
junior

Tuesday's oil spill along the Spanish coastline, which was covered in the business section of The Observer, deserves much more attention than it was given. I don't know about you, but "business" is not what comes to mind when I hear ... [more]
Senate must treat its mission
seriously to gain student respect
Observer editorial

The Student Senate strives to be taken seriously in its quest to represent the Notre Dame student body. In its mission to represent students to administrators, Senate assumes both groups acknowledged its privileged role. But it's evident that voters don't take ... [more]
Defending Irish dance
Kristy Hernandez
co-president

After reading Sheila Flynn's interpretation of Irish dancing as a "cutthroat subculture" in last Friday's Inside Column, we felt a response was needed. As she mentioned, she quit at age 13 and was only exposed to one teacher. Many other Irish ... [more]
Quote of the Day
Carl Sandberg
writer

"I won't take my religion from any man who never works except with his mouth." Carl Sandberg writer ... [more]


Inside Column
Names in a mental Rolodex
Will Puckett
News Production

"Er… hi. My name's Will, I'm from Siegfried, originally from Ohio, I like to read, I like to write and I'm crazy. In other words, I'm considering PLS." I've lost track of how many times I've said that phrase, or some ... [more]


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