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Vol XXXV No. 122

Thursday, April 11, 2002

  Commentaries

Hospital's move hurts area poor
Todd David Whitmore
The Common Good

The South Bend Tribune has reported that St. Joseph's Hospital is going to be moving from its current South Bend location to a location north-east of the city, closer to Granger. The Tribune reports a claim of concern on the part ... [more]
All employees should not be punished
Andrew Malahowski
third-year law student

This week, Anderson layed off 7,000 employees. This action was caused by the nation's lack of faith in Anderson's future as a viable firm, which was caused in turn by the Justice Department's indictment of Anderson for obstruction of justice. The ... [more]
Notre Dame's liturgical life is the best available
Marlayna Soenneker
Here We Go Again: Letters From Exile

They say that absence makes the heart grow fonder, and I daresay that it's true. I've never missed the dining hall the way I miss it here. (I've never missed the dining hall before, but that's immaterial.) Having to cook for ... [more]
Arafat is a terrorist
Luke Burke
Dillon Hall

This letter is written in response to the letter by Sorour Alotaibi that appeared in Monday's Observer. Let me start by going out on a limb and calling Yasser Arafat a terrorist. Let's call a spade a spade and not beat ... [more]


Inside Column
Nuclear Peace
Joe Ackerman
News Writer

With the ongoing violence in the Middle East, the ever-present threat of terrorist attack, and the general uncertainty and fear of violence in the world today, peace has never seemed more far off than it does today. Everyday it seems we ... [more]


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