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Vol XXXIV No. 12

Thursday, September 7, 2000

  Elizondo describes cultural importance of Lady Guadalupe
By MYRA McGRIFF
News Writer

Lady Guadalupe (Virgin de Guadalupe) has become a universal symbol of healing and unity, said Father Virgilio Elizondo during his lecture "Guadalupe: Prophet of a New Humanity." On the crest of a new school year Saint Mary's College kicked off their ... [more]


Faculty `engage' Snite visitors with new exhibition
By ERIN LaRUFFA
Assistant News Editor

It's not every day that one can see television sets, a portable phone and other electronic devices in large sarcophaguses. That installation, Technophilia by art department chair Father Austin Collins, is just one of the many unique exhibits on display through ... [more]


ND explores Web class registration
By JASON McFARLEY
News Writer

After a year of focused work on the issue, Notre Dame class registration via the Internet is no longer a question of if, but rather when, the University will implement a Web-based system. Pending word late next week, University officials said ... [more]


Profs support paper's independence
By TIM LOGAN
News Editor

The Faculty Senate thinks some things should change at Notre Dame. It also thinks some things should stay the same. One thing that should definitely stay the same is The Observer's complete editorial and advertising independence from the University, senators said ... [more]


ND students may lose study day
By LAURA ROMPF
Assistant News Editor

Students may have one less study day during the 2001 fall semester finals week, the Student Senate learned Wednesday night. Because of a rule set by the Academic Council, the school year cannot start before August 22. If a normal finals ... [more]


Group debates future Keenan Revue location
By AMY GREENE
News Writer

Saint Mary's Board of Governance (BOG) will be a deciding factor in whether the Keenan Revue will continue to be performed on Saint Mary's campus. It has been one of the largest and most successful events on campus in the past, ... [more]


IrishLink problems send OIT scrambling
By JASON McFARLEY
News Writer

Only a week after it began, a new computer service failed, sending representatives from the Office of Information Technologies (OIT) scrambling to correct periods of malfunction associated with IrishLink, the University's Web-based information application for faculty and students. Troubles began last ... [more]