| Vol XXXIV No. 34 |
Friday, October 6, 2000 |
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Voice opinions in voting booth
Observer Editorial
 On Tuesday, Nov. 7, months of campaigning by Governor George W. Bush, Vice President Al Gore, Ralph Nader and other candidates and interest groups will come to a close. However, recent polls of young voters ages 18-24 predict that months of ... [more]
Evaluating the first debate
Gary Caruso
Capital Comments
It ended in a tie. Each side declared victory after the first presidential debate between Al Gore and George W. Bush. It was as though each candidate had kissed his sisters — this time without one being more passionate than the ... [more]
Taking steps to further race relations on campus
TJ Pillari
Sophomore Knott Hall
Earlier today while studying, I couldn't help but overhear an interesting conversation a couple tables over concerning one Notre Dame student's ethnic heritage and the obstacles she faces to gain acceptance in the white-dominated culture of the U.S. and particularly on ... [more]
Falsely quoting God has gotten out of hand
Laura Ewald
Indiana Daily Student
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. Rejoice, ye mortal citizens of the earth, for God hath chosen once more to speak unto thee! But fear not, humble humans. This time, the Almighty has opted to skip the burning bushes, flashes of light and rolling thunder ... [more]
University's endowment doesn't need to be increased
Michael Connolly
Rockville, Maryland
In my opinion, the article of the crisis in Notre Dame's finances announced by Father Malloy gives rise to some serious questions. First, how much of an endowment will satisfy Father Malloy? The figure of 3 billion in the endowment fund ... [more]
Women's Resource Center clarifies probation status
ND Women's Resource Center
We would like to clarify a few issues raised in the Oct. 3 In Focus article about the Women's Resource Center. ("Women's Resource Center still feels probation's sting") Yes, the WRC was on probation for an incident which occurred several years ... [more]
Put yourself on the line
Kathleen O'Brien
There's no day but today. That's one of the refrains in the musical "Rent." Throughout the show, the characters search for that which eludes them — happiness. Yet they're afraid to take the actions that might deliver happiness. Roger, for ... [more]
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