| Vol XXXV No. 53 |
Friday, November 16, 2001 |
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Demanding Excellence
Gary Caruso
Capitol Comments
 Rarely does this column delve into football, especially Fighting Irish football. However, while in New York City last weekend, I had the most unusual encounter. After viewing a Broadway play, our party ventured to the restaurant Iguana. On any given day, ... [more]
Quote of the Day
Lao-tzu
Chinese philosopher
"The sage never strives himself for the great, and thereby the great is achieved." ... [more]
A fitting time for a `War Prayer'
Mark Twain
It was a time of great and exalting excitement. The country was up in arms, the war was on, in every breast burned the holy fire of patriotism; the drums were beating, the bands playing, the toy pistols popping, the bunched ... [more]
Respect for Navy
Michael F. Diamond
sophomore
An informal tradition of the student body at home football games is to boo the opposing team as they come out onto the field. Although this helps to create a hostile environment for visiting teams, there are certain situations in which ... [more]
Evaluating arguments
Mike Chandler
sophomore
Over the past week there have been a number of articles printed in The Observer discussing the topic of sexual relationships. This is a topic that has displayed many different opinions of the student body. I have to say that some ... [more]
'Til the ushers throw me out
Mike Connolly
Editor in Chief
On Sept. 5, 1998, I awoke at 7:30 a.m. in my Dillon Hall dorm room hung-over but filled with excitement. In a few hours I would watch my first Notre Dame football game inside Notre Dame Stadium as a student. Nothing ... [more]
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