Today's Stories
  • Sports
    • Irish drop to 0-3 against Big Ten By KATHLEEN O'BRIEN
      The Big Ten Conference again proved to be bad news for the Irish football team.
    • Irish not about to give up Brian Kessler
      Hey, juniors and seniors, does this seem familiar?
    • Irish receivers shine against Spartans By MIKE CONNOLLY
      Looking past poor clock management, turnovers and a 1-3 record, a shining jewel can be found in an otherwise dismal season.
    • University reports three possible NCAA violations TIM LOGAN
      More legal questions surround Notre Dame's athletic department after the University announced Friday that it reported three more potential violations to the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).
    • Notre Dame men fall to Connecticut KERRY SMITH
      The Notre Dame men's soccer team dropped its second game of the season Sunday, to nationally-ranked Big East rival Connecticut in a tough overtime decision.
    • Irish split two in Lone Star state MIKE CONNOLLY
      The sixth-ranked Notre Dame women's soccer team was shut out for the first time in 55 games when they fell 1-0 to Southern Methodist University Sunday at the College Women's Classic.

  • Inside
    • Notre Dame Renaissance Dustin Ferrell, Assistant Viewpoint Editor
      Like most football fans at Notre Dame, last Saturday's performance brought my spirits down and left me sulking. Notre Dame football has been a part of my fall Saturdays since I was very young, and that won't change anytime soon.

  • Viewpoint
    • Tes Salb, All-American future Olympian By CAPPY GAGNON
      Several days a week, in the early morning hours, a young woman comes into the Security Building and reports to the dispatch desk. The security officer at the desk recognizes her and hands her the keys to a locked closet, which has a locked cabinet within. Teri Elizabeth Salb (Tes) uses the keys to retrieve a small aluminum carrying case.
    • America needs more peasants By JEFF LANGAN
      Student activists have recently raised concerns about sweatshops. Sweatshops, they tell us, are nothing but trouble. But if sweatshops are a problem, they only point to a deeper problem, capitalism. Progressives and liberals have shown themselves, for better or for worse, unable to break capitalism's grip on American life. Neither political party nor most of you opposing sweatshops are willing to buck the capitalist system, so sweatshops go on. The real solution is the resurgence of peasantry in America.
    • Punt Davie! Letter to the editor
      He likes to punt so much that maybe we should do likewise to him. Thank you, Bob, for wasting two of my precious years at Notre Dame. Thank you to Jarious for wasting a year of your life for a dead-end season. Thank you, MSU, for providing yet another indelible example of why Bob Davie shouldn't be at the helm anymore. And thank you, God, for allowing me to go to Notre Dame during the tenure of Bob Faust ... err ... Davie. Wait, I take that slam back. Davie doesn't rate as good as Faust, who at least had respect as a wonderful man.
    • If you've given up, don't come Letter to the editor
      I want to thank all of you who stayed in the stadium until after the playing of the Alma Mater. After that song I left the stadium with my head held high. The past 15 minutes just faded away.

  • News
    • Driver hits, injures three on St. Peter FINN PRESSLY
      Two Notre Dame students and a recent graduate were injured in a hit-and-run accident Friday night on St. Peter Street.
    • Saint Mary's Class of 2003 votes today SARAH RYKOWSKI
      Two Notre Dame students and a recent graduate were injured in a hit-and-run accident Friday night on St. Peter Street.
    • Researchers chart Web stats KYLE ANDREWS
      The World Wide Web, lauded for its pivotal role in communications, still remains, in part, a mystery. Although the number of documents on the Web is accepted to be around 800 million, the actual topography of the Web has not been seriously charted.

  • Scene
    • Web site swoons at college students By LAURA GAINES
      Dating. Mating. Relating.
    • I'll take College JEOPARDY! for $200, Alex By MIKE VANEGAS
      South Bend is a boring place, right?
    • Lost in Cyberspace By WENDY SETTLE
      Do you know someone who goes online so frequently that they are in danger of becoming lost in cyberspace? How much is too much? Is excessive computer use unhealthy? There are plenty of anecdotes of people who appear to be "addicted"to online games, the Web and even instant messaging.