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Vol XXXIV No. 36

Tuesday, October 10, 2000

PLS major celebrates 50 years of learning

      Celebrating its 50th year, the Program of Liberal Studies (PLS) plans to continue honoring the program's success through the semester. "We've had events running from [the] last academic year," says Michael Crowe, a Cavanaugh professor in PLS. Crowe and Nicholas Ayo, a CSC professor, are in charge of the year-long celebration. The history of the major goes back to the 1950s, when Father Cavanaugh was president of the University. "They were ... [more]
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Financing education around the world and at home
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Irish win two to remain perfect within Big East
      Notre Dame volleyball remains undefeated in conference play following wins over Big East opponents West Virginia and Pittsburgh. The No. 20 Irish, now 13-4 overall and 4-0 in the league, edged Pittsburgh in four games (15-9, 10-15, 16-14, 16-14) Sunday. ... [more]
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Radiohead releases long anticipated Kid A Band combines music, art and poetry to create an album that's
      Radiohead has always pushed the boundaries of music. More than any other band, it has consistently taken its fans far and beyond the standard framework of the mainstream music industry. Composed of lead vocalist Thom York, guitarists Jon Greenwood and Ed ... [more]
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