| Vol XXXVII No. 20 |
Monday, September 23, 2002 |
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It only takes three weeks
Laura Rompf
Beyond the Bubble
 My roommate has an interesting theory. He believes that after just three weeks in a completely new environment, one can adjust. This doesn't mean life becomes easy or effortless, just normal. No matter how difficult the change is, after three weeks, ... [more]
UNICEF helps promote a better world
Ken Seifert
senior
UNICEF, the United Nation's Children Fund, does make the world more fit for children. In response to Professor Rice's Sept. 20 column, I add my perspective after having worked for UNICEF briefly. Rice's critique on UNICEF is not convincing. First, Rice ... [more]
Quote of the Day
Mohandas K. Gandhi
Indian nationalist leader
"You must be the change you wish to see in the world." Mohandas K. Gandhi Indian nationalist leader ... [more]
Questioning Saint Mary's Catholic identity
Michelle Powell
sophomore
In the past year, Saint Mary's has launched a new program, as described in The Observer on Sept. 20, that encourages students, faculty and staff to focus on the identity of Saint Mary's as a Catholic institution. At first, this news ... [more]
America preaches false ideals
Danny Richter
sophomore
President Bush has just released a new version of "The National Security Policy of the United States." It stresses preemptive action against governments that may be developing weapons of mass destruction that may be used against the United States. As reported ... [more]
Sept. 11 reactions expose U.S. xenophobia
Adrian Acu
sophomore
I am writing this in response to the Sept. 18 letter advocating an attack on Iraq. First off, not all the information there is correct. It is not just military installations that are being inspected, but anything the United Nations wants ... [more]
Broke down
By Sarah Nestor
Saint Mary's News Editor
Last week one of the worst things that could possibly happen did. No, I wasn't ran over by a ten-ton truck, I wasn't robbed at gunpoint and I didn't break my leg. My car broke down. When I say my car ... [more]
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