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Vol XXXIV No. 57

Friday, November 17, 2000

Students to travel to Georgia for SOA protest

      This afternoon, dozens of Notre Dame and Saint Mary's students will pile into vans for a 780-mile ride down to Columbus, Ga. When they arrive, they will join thousands of other protesters from across the country in a two-day prayer vigil to denounce the School of the Americas [SOA], a U. S. Army program at Fort Benning which has been accused of teaching Latin American officers the arts of torture and ... [more]
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Election endangering our nation
      So this is what it has come down to. Both sides alleging voter fraud; protesters demanding new elections; a face-off between two equally questionable candidates, neither of whom wants the political black eye of being the bad guy, but wants less ... [more]
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Striking close to home
      The light is always blinking on strong safety Ron Israel's phone in his O'Neill Hall dorm room when he returns from Notre Dame football games. Ron's older brothers, Steve, a defensive back with the New Orleans Saints, and Tim, a former ... [more]
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Beacon Bowl and Chippewa Bowl face off in the battle of the alleys as Scene judges which lane is the best bowl for your buck
      Imagine a perfect evening in South Bend: the loud crashing, the smell of old dirty shoes and the squeals of delighted townies. A weekday night at the Boat Club? Hardly. The 10-mile radius outside of Notre Dame contains two bowling alleys ... [more]
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