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Vol XXXIIII No. 59

Tuesday, November 30, 1999
  Desperate for control
By LAURA ROMPF
News Writer

The stress on Notre Dame students is overwhelming. Papers, tests and commuter programs. Volunteering, sports and relationships. Having control over even one aspect of life is an accomplishment. Unfortunately, for approximately 10 percent of the student population, this "control" is causing ... [more]

Desperate for control: a personal struggle
By Kathleen McCann

I'm an intensely private person, but I am sharing my experience — not to be understood as typical — to raise awareness on campus. Eating disorders, I believe, are one of the most misunderstood, under-diagnosed, and stigmatized diseases. Eating disorders, I ... [more]