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Vol XXXIV No. 16

Wednesday, September 13, 2000

  ID pictures help identify students
By MEG DADAY
News Writer

Student anonyonity in DeBartolo 101 may become a thing of the past this semster thanks to new class list options available to faculty through Irishlink. This fall, the Office of the Registrar introduced the system, accessed through Irishlink, that enables a ... [more]


Saint Mary's considers change to statement
By MOLLY McVOY
Saint Mary's Editor

The Saint Mary's faculty will discuss proposed changes to the College's mission statement at their Faculty Assembly meeting today. After the College's evaluation as part of their accreditation process, it became clear that the statement needed some adjustments. The basic goal ... [more]


Notre Dame campus e-mail experiences server problems
By JASON McFARLEY
News Writer

Reaching what Office of Information Technology (OIT) officials called a "critical stage" Tuesday afternoon, an extended outage of the University's electronic mail server was expected to be resolved by 8 a.m. today — nearly a full day after it brought ... [more]


Professor helps develop method to fight bacterial infections
By MOLLY McVOY
Saint Mary's Editor

The trojan horse is back, but this time it is fighting microscopic invaders. Dr. Marvin Miller and members of his organic laboratory at Notre Dame have developed a new method for fighting bacterial infections. Nicknamed "the trojan horse," their method "sneaks" ... [more]


Acclaimed author teaches journalism class at Notre Dame
By ERIN LaRUFFA
Assistant News Editor

Writer Alex Kotlowitz will spend every Monday this fall traveling between his home in Chicago and a classroom in the Main Building at Notre Dame. As the American Studies department's visiting Welch Chair professor, Kotlowitz is teaching "American Nonfiction Narrative: The ... [more]