| Vol XXXIV No. 123 |
Wednesday, April 18, 2001 |
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Bush confirms speech
By LAURA ROMPF
Associate News
Notre Dame officially announced Tuesday that President Bush will be the principle speaker and recipient of an honorary doctor of laws degree at the Univer-sity's 156th Comm-encement exercises May 20. Several Notre Dame alumni, who are current members of Congress, wrote ... [more]
Gunmen strike 2 off-campus homes
Armed robberies net 5 arrests, spur moves to campus
BY JASON McFARLEY
News Editor
Two armed robberies of off-campus residences late last week have resulted in the arrests of five suspects and prompted University intervention on behalf of the more than a dozen student victims of the break-ins. South Bend police said about 60 counts ... [more]
Roemer: budget has winners and losers
By NOREEN GILLESPIE
News Writer
For Indiana third district Congressman Tim Roemer, America's fascination with the federal budget isn't all that different from the sportsmanship lessons he teaches his sons' tee ball team. As a parent coach for his two eldest in Washington, D.C., Roemer's coaching ... [more]
Author urges women to refocus
By MYRA McGRIFF
Saint Mary's Editor
Some women need to refocus on their lives in order to stand independently strong, said Esperanza Zendejas in her lecture "Success for The 21st century" Tuesday night. Using references from her novel "The Tame Cactus" and experiences as the former ... [more]
Cornell discusses civil rights
By TIM LOGAN
Senior Staff Writer
It was 1964. Tom Cornell was in Selma, Ala., after the famous civil rights march there. He was with a group of fellow activists, watching President Lyndon Johnson address Congress about the need to guarantee voting rights to black Americans. The ... [more]
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