| Vol XXXVII No. 58 |
Monday, November 25, 2002 |
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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]
Imagining an American Ramadan
Maite Uranga
Life in Africa
Ramadan is in its second week as I write this. It is now the long middle of the month. During the first few days of Ramadan, everyone is excited because of the change, kind of like the start of the holiday ... [more]
Quote of the Day
Yoda
The Empire Strikes Back
"Do, or do not. There is no `try.''' Yoda The Empire Strikes Back ... [more]
Homosexuality presents problem to priesthood
Stephen R. Sanchez
class of 2001
I was disappointed, though not surprised, to see Richard Friedman's Nov. 21 article attacking the Church for reiterating its teachings on the priesthood and reiterating the position that the Sacred Congregation for Religious pronounced in 1961 that homosexuals should not be ... [more]
I am my hometown's expert
Maureen Reynolds
News Wire Editor
I've successfully made it through the first three months of my college career. And as Thanksgiving approaches, I reflect on this semester and the classes I've had, the things I've done and the people I've met. And one thing has really ... [more]
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