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Vol XXXIII No. 128

Friday, April 28, 2000

Despite $30M budget surplus, tuition rises

      Money is everywhere at Notre Dame. The Generations campaign reached its $767 million goal 18 months ahead of schedule. The endowment climbed to more than $2 billion dollars. During football weekends the sold-out stadium, NBC contract and booming business at the new bookstore suggest an endless stream of wealth. But tuition continues to rise. A letter from University President Edward Malloy to parents boasts of "the lowest percentage increase in tuition ... [more]
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The Notre Dame Connection
      Last Friday I sat in the Cincinnati-Western Kentucky Airport, waiting for a plane to take me to Philadelphia. Every half-hour or so, an apologetic Delta employee announced over the microphone that the departure would be another half-hour or so later than ... [more]
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Coco Butter overcomes obstacles to advance in play
      Coco Butter survived the absence of key player Marshaun West, the scramble for a fifth player after Lee Lafayette was declared ineligible, a slew of missed free throws and the tough play of Double Down to win 30-28 in a game ... [more]
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Notre Dame's other night life
      Seven Scene writers sacrificed sleep and sanity Tuesday, April 18 to head out onto campus to observe late-night activity, the night owls and see just what it is that drives people into the early morning hours. What follows is a compilation ... [more]
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