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Vol XXXIII No. 32

Wednesday, October 6, 1999

  University pressure causes decrease in CBLD rates
By MATTHEW SMITH
News Writer

Notre Dame pressured Cincinnati Bell Long Distance (CBLD) into lowering their rates this semester because of increased competition, said Steve Ellis, telecommunications manager for the University. Over the summer, the contract was renegotiated, prior to its expiration date in July of ... [more]


Eliach to speak on Holocaust memories
By ERIN PIROUTEK
News Writer

As a young girl, Yaffa Eliach escaped from horror, destruction and death of the Holocaust carrying several family photographs in her shoes. Separated from her family — many of whom were killed — Eliach was smuggled out of her native Poland ... [more]


Malloy addresses faculty, sets new goals for Generations
By TIM LOGAN
News Writer

In his annual address to the faculty Tuesday, University president Father Edward Malloy outlined several broad themes affecting Notre Dame but discussed few specific goals or proposals for the school's future. He called on the faculty to work with his administration ... [more]


GSU looks to improve programs
By CHRISTINE KRALY
Associate News Editor

Maria Canalas is excited about computers and coupons. The Student Advantage card and the upcoming computer sale are a couple of programs the Graduate Student Union (GSU) president is happy to see progressing on campus. At last night's GSU meeting, Canalas ... [more]


Keneally to discuss new book
By ELLEN FITZGERALD
News Writer

Thomas Keneally, notable Australian writer and author of "Schindler's List," will visit campus today as a part of his nationwide book tour. He will give a reading from his new book, "The Great Shame and the Triumph of the Irish in ... [more]


SMC prof-student teams present research
By KATIE MILLER
News Writer

Four student-professor pairs gathered Tuesday to discuss their experiences with the Student Independent Study And Research [SISTAR] programs as part of a Saint Mary's Pride Week Presentation. In order to participate in SISTAR, a student must approach a professor with whom ... [more]