| Vol XXXIII No. 23 |
Thursday, September 23, 1999 |
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Up in Smoke
NICOLE HADDAD
By the summer of 2000, Saint Mary's is hoping to kick some real butt — cigarette butts, that is. A task force, headed by the department of Health Services and the Administrative Counsel of the College, is working to make Saint ... [more]
Senate debates ND Video funds
FINN PRESSLY
The purpose of yesterday's Student Senate was to approve the nomination for the ND Video manager. However, the routine meeting developed into a heated debate concerning, among other things, the financial feasibility of ND Video. "Is there any plan … ... [more]
No arrests made in hit-and-run
FINN PRESSLY
South Bend Police have yet to make any arrests in last Friday's hit-and-run accident on St. Peter Street, according to Sgt. William Kraus of the hit and run division. The car involved in the accident was a dark colored Buick, possibly ... [more]
Board clears service funding
COURTNEY BOYLE
Several Saint Mary's student groups asked Board of Governance (BOG) for co-sponsorships and community service donations at Wednesday's meeting. BOG decided to donate $600 to the fall Appalachia, Va., trip. This year, 12 students will travel to help Sisters of the ... [more]
O'Higgins: Ireland advances economically
Maribel Morey
Ireland has shown the most accelerated evolution in the shortest amount of time during the past two decades compared to the rest of the European nations, said Kathleen O'Higgins, speaker for the Economic and Social Research Institute in Dublin, Ireland. O'Higgins ... [more]
GALA displeased with Malloy's response
Observer Staff Report
Notre Dame and Saint Mary's gay and lesbian alumni group, GALA ND/SMC, is considering legal action against the University, claiming prohibition of GALA ads in The Observer is discrimination. Proposal of litigation is a result of what GALA chairman John Blandford ... [more]
Professor testifies to Senate group
KATE NAGENGAST
Gregory Gundlach, associate professor of marketing, testified before the Committee on Small Business on Capitol Hill last Tuesday about the practice slotting fees has on customers. "[I worked] with a committee of senators to develop the protocol of the hearing, but ... [more]
Funk: Meet God through prayer
SARAH RYKOWSKI
Prayer is the language of experiencing God, according to Sister Mary Margaret Funk. Funk's lecture "Contemplative Meditation" dealt primarily with the practice of various forms of prayer to become closer to God. Funk emphasized that human existence is largely defined by ... [more]
Business ethics conference begins
Special to The Observer
The College of Business Administration, cited by Business Week magazine as having the foremost ethics curriculum in higher education, will host a major conference on ethics today and Friday in McKenna Hall. Titled "Measuring and Managing Ethical Risk: How Investing in ... [more]
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