| Vol XXXVII No. 19 |
Friday, September 20, 2002 |
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Accepting excuses trivializes crimes
John Litle
Frankly Obnoxious
 So just give me his name and I will kill whomever it is you want dead. I'll get away with it, too. In fact, to make it even more interesting I'll get away with it without even denying that I killed ... [more]
Quote of the Day
G. K. Chesterton
writer
"`My country, right or wrong' is a thing no patriot would think of saying except in a desperate case. It is like saying, `My mother, drunk or sober.'" G. K. Chesterton writer ... [more]
UNICEF's world is unfit for children
Charles Rice
Right or Wrong?
The U.N. Child Summit convened in New York City last May to promote the welfare of children. Two intriguing concepts of child welfare emerged. First, only a coalition of the United States, the Holy See and various Muslim and African nations ... [more]
Get the facts before you get some
Amanda Rubio
off-campus
The subject of birth control is a very weighty issue. Many women, especially college-aged women, choose to take the pill as a form of contraception. Whereas I do not think it's necessarily the duty of the University, a Catholic institution, to ... [more]
Patriotism entails criticizing the government
Michael Collins
Daily Kent Stater
KENT, Ohio During the past year there has been a lot of talk about patriotism. As we all display our American flags (often incorrectly) and cheer America on in the fight against terrorism, there has been a lot of debate about ... [more]
Safety measures need improvement
Observer Editorial
Last Saturday, J. Terence Reilly, 64, of Northbrook, Ill., suffered a massive heart attack while sitting in his seat in Section 118 of Notre Dame Stadium during the football game against Michigan. The 1960 Notre Dame alumnus passed away while waiting ... [more]
Keg thefts
By Sarah Nestor, Saint Mary's News Editor and
Shannon Nelligan, News Wire Editor
Keg stealing is the latest college sport to hit off-campus living since the invention of playing cups on the back porch. And believe us, as unwilling participants we should know. The goal of the game is to protect the keg at ... [more]
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