| Vol XXXIII No. 13 |
Thursday, September 9, 1999 |
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Sweeney lectures about unions
By SAM DERHEIMER
The labor movement wants a better image, and John Sweeney, president of the American Federation of Labor and the Congress of Industrial Organizations [AFL-CIO], said Wednesday he believes he can create that image through education. "There's a role for all of ... [more]
SOA Watch leader encourages students to protest
By MATT SMITH
Smiling as he explained the sacrifices he has made as leader of the School of Americas Watch, Father Roy Bourgeois said, "If you go to prison for the right reasons, you are free, and I'll be going back again soon." As ... [more]
Bourgeois talks at Saint Mary's
Observer Staff Report
Father Roy Bourgeois, founder of the School of The Americas Watch, continued to urge students to protest the U.S. government's sponsorship of the School of the Americas [SOA] Wednesday at Saint Mary's. Bourgeois preached a similar message at Notre Dame Tuesday ... [more]
Group debates Rolfs' closing time
FINN PRESSLY
A resolution calling for later closing times at the Rolfs RecSports Recreation Center topped the agenda of last night's meeting of the Student Senate. "At 11:30 [at night], a young lady jogged past us alone toward the lakes," Keough senator Brian ... [more]
Shalit advocates modesty among today's college students
By KATE WALTER
"Don't be ashamed about what you should be proud of," stated 24-year old Williams College graduate Wendy Shalit in a standing-room-only lecture held Wednesday in the Hesburgh Library Auditorium. Shalit's recently published book entitled "A Return to Modesty" concerns the history ... [more]
Members study SMC parking squeeze
SMC parking squeeze
COURTNEY BOYLE
The parking problem issue dominated Wednesday night's Board of Governance (BOG) meeting at Saint Mary's. As of this year, Saint Mary's College is in need of a plan for overflow parking and general parking for students. "This year alone there were ... [more]
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