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Vol XXXIV No. 122

Thursday, April 12, 2001

Basilica prepares for tridium celebration

      When it comes to the Lenten season and Notre Dame, the past 40 days perhaps have little on the next three. That's because when Lent, the traditional Catholic season of sacrifice, ends, the production at the University begins. "A lot of students have told me that one of their goals is to spend Holy Week at Notre Dame," said Father Richard Warner, director of Campus Ministry. "I don't think there's anyplace ... [more]
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      Irish rightfielder and cleanup hitter Brian Stavisky is a superstar, but in many ways, he's the anti-superstar. Stavisky is a superstar in the classic sense, being an outstanding athlete, mentally tough and confident in competition. But Stavisky is the anti-superstar ... [more]
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