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Irish respond to NCAA sanctions
NCAA hands Notre Dame its first major violation
By KATHLEEN O'BRIEN
News Writer
 The storied history of sports beneath the Golden Dome took a major hit as Notre Dame received its first-ever major violation of NCAA regulations. The Notre Dame football program was placed on probation for two years with the loss of one ... [more]
University plans to ensure that no further violations occur
By MIKE CONNOLLY and KATHLEEN O'BRIEN
News Writers
In the wake of being placed on probation by the NCAA, Notre Dame is emphasizing its promising future and continued commitment to high moral standards, not the disappointing violations of the past several years. "There are two things we must do ... [more]
Malloy accepts task
force recommendation
Special to The Observer
Notre Dame president Edward Malloy has accepted recommendations by the University's Task Force on Anti-sweatshop Initiatives that, consistent with Catholic social teaching, the University prohibit the manufacture of licensed products in all countries, without exception, which do not recognize the legal ... [more]
ND community will honor King
By TIM LOGAN
News Editor
The Notre Dame community spent the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday moving in and registering for classes, but next week, the University will sponsor events celebrating King's dream and his legacy. Highlights of the week will include a talk by University ... [more]
ND, Saint Mary's survive Y2K
By ANNE MARIE MATTINGLY
Associate News Editor
Notre Dame and Saint Mary's computer systems encountered no serious Y2K-related problems, according to Michael Favorite, associate director for Y2K compliance and Saint Mary's director of Information Technology Joel Cooper. "We're very pleased with how it went. We were here at ... [more]
Group seeks to expand influence
By JOSHUA BOURGEOIS
Assistant News Editor
The Faculty Senate passed a last-minute resolution regarding the President's Ad Hoc committee on academic and student affairs Tuesday night. Faculty Senate's academic affairs and student affairs committees will join and address the amount of input the senate has in the ... [more]
Students laud dining hall changes
By SARAH RYKOWSKI
News Writer
Change is in the air at Noble Family Dining Hall on Saint Mary's campus. Students returning from break were greeted by a new setup that relocated some of the dining hall's more popular meal choices, most notably the soup and salad ... [more]
Irish among schools feeling wrath of NCAA
Observer Staff Report
Notre Dame was far from the only university to find itself in trouble with the NCAA in 1999. Excluding schools appealing previous cases, 11 different Div. I and II schools received sanctions from the NCAA. Alabama, Kansas State, Wisconsin, California State-Fullerton, ... [more]
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