| Vol XXXIV No. 63 |
Friday, December 1, 2000 |
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Putting different spins on the election
Gary J. Caruso
Capital Comments
 Last night I sat a block from the White House at McPhearson Square, waiting in the rain for a friend. Two dozen homeless persons began lining up along the sidewalk waiting for a soup truck to feed them. Eventually, more than ... [more]
Quote of the Day
Casey Stengel
baseball manager
"You've gotta lose 'em some time. When you do, lose 'em right." Casey Stengel baseball manager ... [more]
Curtailing domestic disputes
Joshua Kirley
Swift's Confederate
Living with someone can often be difficult. After freshman year, there should be no roommate problems. After all, when you pick your roommates, what can go wrong? Right? Well, somehow, squabbles manage to surface among even the best of friends. ... [more]
Recognizing all our faults
Nathaniel Hannan
junior
Marc Echeveste's Nov. 29 letter addresses the alienation he feels from the Catholic Church's teachings on homosexuality. Being gay himself, he struggles very much with the idea that he has been picked out from the rest of the Church as objectively ... [more]
Debating the possible ordination of women
Questioning papal infallibility
Chris DesBarres
sophomore
I am writing in response to Carolyn Torson's letter in Thursday's Observer ("Keep the Pants on Priests"). I cringe whenever I see someone introduce papal writings into a dialogue as if they are fact rather than interpretation. Ms. Torson's letter implies ... [more]
Debating the possible ordination of women
Upholding the Church's teachings
Rev. John Patrick Riley, C.S.C.
Pastor
Since Pope John Paul II, the Vicar of Christ, has made it clear (to anyone using even half their brain to listen) that the Catholic Church is not in the business of ordaining women because Christ did not give it authority ... [more]
Identities of a college grad
Kate Steer
Associate News Editor
Five hours. After having spent more than 1650 hours in class over the past three and a half years and who knows how many hours studying, it all comes down to the five hours of class left in my college career. ... [more]
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