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Vol XXXIV No. 32

Wednesday, October 4, 2000

  Malloy foresees budget crunches
By JASON McFARLEY

Despite the recent success of fundraising efforts, Notre Dame could end up in a financial bind one to two years from now, University President Edward Malloy told faculty members Tuesday. That announcement, part of his 45-minute annual address to the faculty, ... [more]


Mother recalls son's fatal 21st birthday celebration
By ANNE-MARIE MATTINGLY

American college students do not take the danger of alcohol abuse seriously enough and repeatedly put themselves at serious risk, said Cindy McCue Tuesday. McCue's son Bradley died on Nov. 5, 1998, after drinking 24 shots to celebrate his 21st birthday. ... [more]


Faculty, students unite for research projects
By BECKY REGALADO

Saint Mary's College held the Student Independent Study and Reasearch (SISTAR) in conjunction with Saint Mary's Pride Week to incorporate academic pride into the week. The program provides student and faculty members with the opportunity to work with one another on ... [more]


Founder's Day to feature rides
By LAURA ROMPF

Walking through the quad in front of Rolfs Recreation Center Thursday night, people might fear they have been transported to a county fair miles away. However the carnival rides, including the Gravitron, the Rock'n'Roll and the Sizzler, are all part of ... [more]


$5M grant to explore Latino life in Chicago
By LINDSAY FRANK

The Institute for Latino Studies will use a $5 million grant from MacNeal Health Foundation to fund a five-year research initiative that will study and aid Latino communities in the Chicago area. "We're interested in research in the area through a ... [more]