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Vol XXXVII No. 95

Monday, February 17, 2003

  Commentaries

Examining the military's role in a post-war Iraq
Major Gary Masapollo
Viewpoint: Iraq

Editor's note: The following is the second part of a two-part series considering the role the U.S. military would play in a post-war Iraq. The first part appeared on Friday. Deployed U.S. troops should be prepared to quickly secure the Iraqi ... [more]
Defending V-Day
Practice mutual respect
Ann Feilmeyer
senior

I am writing in response to Terry McMannus's request (in Friday's Viewpoint) that the Notre Dame community join him in protesting "The Vagina Monologues." I feel that it is completely reasonable for those who have watched, read or adequately researched this ... [more]
Defending V-Day
Is feminism the threat that is feared?
David Tull
freshman

Well, I'm glad to see that someone is finally standing up for pervasive censorship and intolerance in the Viewpoint section. I'm referring to Friday's letter encouraging us to yell bad things at the administration for allowing "The Vagina Monologues" to be ... [more]
Students betrayed
Sarah Bates and Joanna Cornwell
student senators

At Wednesday's Senate meeting, President Libby Bishop was asked why she had not included a Senate resolution asking for the re-instatement of in-hall dances for a probationary year in her Board of Trustees Report. In response, Bishop said, "I didn't want ... [more]
More like Junior Raisins Weekend
David Barrett
Notre Bum

I never really understood the concept of Junior Parents Weekend. Why juniors and not seniors? Why parents and not hamsters? Why a weekend and not a month? Why at all? Don't get me wrong, I love my parents and excruciatingly long ... [more]


Inside Column
Sleepless in South Bend
Christina Reitano
Saint Mary's Photo Editor

I have insomnia. For the past month I have not been able to sleep to save my life. I toss and turn for hours and when all is said and done, I lay staring at my alarm clock as it passes ... [more]


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