| Vol XXXVII No. 66 |
Wednesday, December 11, 2002 |
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Move over Kelly: Here comes Renee
SMC senior auditions for second installment of "American Idol"
By ANDREW THAGARD
Assistant News Editor
 Move over Kelly Clarkson, Renee Tem's vying for a spot on "American Idol," Fox's second installment of the hit summer series that is part-reality T.V. and part-talent search. The Saint Mary's senior finance major made the preliminary set of auditions held ... [more]
Students: TCEs could be more resourceful
Evaluations help university and teachers, but work needed to aid students
By MEGHANNE DOWNES
Assistant News Editor
As the semester draws to a close, students will fill bubbles and answer questions for over 40,000 teacher-course evaluation surveys. While some students fill out the scan sheet to make a pattern or scribble phrase responses to the short answers, the ... [more]
Gator Bowl tickets go on sale
By LAURAN WILLIAMSON
News Writer
It's official — the Irish are Gator Bowl bound. The only question now is how will students get tickets? Junior John Dee plans on attending the bowl game. "Although I'm very confident we'll be going to another bowl next year, you ... [more]
Circle K collects tales and toys
By JESSICA DALSING
News Writer
Circle K and the Marketing Club are co-sponsoring the fourth annual Toys and Tales Drive. The drive will be going on from now until Dec. 18. The aim of the drive is to promote reading within underprivileged children between the ages ... [more]
Professors warn of bio-terrorism threat
More investment needed to prevent biological attacks
Special to The Observer
The Dec. 7 edition of the scientific journal The Proceedings of the Royal Society of London contains a paper in which a team of University of Notre Dame biologists offer a framework that merges ecology and economics to identify optimal strategies, ... [more]
Physics machinist remembered
By CAITLYN EARLY
News Writer
Frank Rzeszutek, a former machinist from the Notre Dame Physics department, died on Nov. 26 at Memorial Hospital after suffering a heart attack. Rzeszutek joined the Physics Department in 1969 after he emigrated from Poland, and retired in 1997. He worked ... [more]
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