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SMC faculty supports Observer's independence
Saint Mary's faculty assembly unanimously passed a resolution at Wednesday's meeting that supported The Observer's independent status. "What we wanted to do was show support for the independence of The Observer," said Susan Alexander, author of the resolution and a Saint Mary's associate professor in sociology. The document states that "freedom of expression and debate by means of free and vigorous student media are essential to the educational environment of a ... [more]
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Answering objections to the living wage
In an earlier column I wrote that the right to a living wage is, among other things, a right to life and I promised to reply to objections to the idea of a living wage. Objection No.1: The living wage cannot ... [more]
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Murphy picked best in conference, Irish slated to finish third
Troy Murphy, the Notre Dame forward who was the 1999-2000 Big East Player of the Year, has been named the 2000-01 Preseason Player of the Year by a vote of the league's head coaches. Last season, Murphy became the first player ... [more]
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Allen and Oldman act out in `Contender'
Only twice in reality, and once in the movies, has there been a hearing to determine a possible replacement for the vice president. Gerald Ford chose Nelson A. Rockefeller, and a hearing was chartered to determine if he would be a ... [more]
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