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Vol XXXIIII No. 77

Monday, February 7, 2000

SMC alumnae open up about homosexuality

      As students, they were silent. As alumnae, they spoke. Breaking the years without voices they experienced as students at Saint Mary's, four homosexual alumnae broke the silence and began to speak Friday at the culminating event of the College's Identity Week. Some spoke of silence, some spoke of pain; all spoke of what it meant to hide who they really were from a community that didn't always understand. Each woman brought ... [more]
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No. 5 Irish dominate paint, ground No. 18 Eagles
      When the No. 18 Boston College Eagles stepped on the court Saturday to face the No. 5 Irish, they had a simple game plan: contain the paint. Unfortu-nately for the Eagles, the game plan didn't work. After 40 minutes ticked off ... [more]
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'Best yet' Revue scores with audiences
      If there is one thing college students cannot get enough of, it's crass, inappropriate, perverted humor. If there are two things, it's that and cheesy television theme songs. The young men from Keenan Hall came through with plenty of these popular ... [more]
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