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Vol XXXVII No. 147

Friday, July 11, 2003

  Commentaries

Now, I realize
HELENA PAYNE
Senior Staff Writer

It was Freshmen Orientation 1999 and I was strolling on God Quad with my roommate. We stumbled upon an upperclassman that had inspired someone I knew in high school. After I told the student about his influence on my old acquaintance, ... [more]
Finding my feministic side
SARAH NESTOR
Senior Staff Writer

Ah, graduation. How long have I been waiting for it to be my turn? Well, only four short years but sometimes it felt like it was never going to be my turn. So, I could write about how I'm going to ... [more]
Well, we made it
JACQUELINE BROWDER
Happliy Ever After

With graduation upon us, the Class of 2003 has just about crossed that proverbial threshold. Our senior year has come to an end and we realize that on a seemingly ordinary Sunday in South Bend, our lives will change forever. We ... [more]
Holding on to memories
KATIE McVOY
Senior Staff Writer

I didn't want this column to be just one more in a long list of columns about saying goodbye. Despite the fact that I have lots of wonderful memories here in South Bend, I didn't know how many of you would ... [more]
What our education can — and should — be
PAT McELWEE
Senior Staff Writer

A Notre Dame education, as with any reasonably complete education, encourages students to grow curious, to inquire, to test old adages and to confront the pressing moral issues of our time. I can say that Notre Dame continues to do this, ... [more]


Inside Column
Nothing lasts forever
Kate Nagengast
Managing Editor Emeritus

Alarm clocks go off, kegs get kicked, curtains fall, shot clocks run out, closing hymns are sung, seemingly infallible bars get busted, even kids from a creek-side town eventually surrender their WB series and this weekend, college careers conclude. Sometimes it ... [more]


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