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SMC pupil learns about peace

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 Peace does not just encompass nonviolence, according to a Saint Mary's student who's worked with the Indianapolis Peace Institute (IPI). College sophomore Cat Cleary said that through her work she discovered what a peaceful world entails.


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OIT adds new security layer for spring semester

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 Students returning to campus for the spring semester must login for the second time this year to use the Notre Dame network, said David Seidl, information security professional at the Office of Information Technologies (OIT). 



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OIT adds new security layer for spring semester

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 Students returning to campus for the spring semester must login for the second time this year to use the Notre Dame network, said David Seidl, information security professional at the Office of Information Technologies (OIT). 



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Health advisory board proposed

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Student Senate recommended the creation of a health services advisory board and thanked security gate guards for their increased willingness to allow students access to campus in two resolutions passed at their final meeting of the semester Wednesday.




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Dorm Drinks experiences sales spike

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Two years ago, then-sophomores Adam Hansmann and John Jeffrey, both enterprising business majors, created Dorm Drinks, hoping simply to provide a service to their fellow on-campus students.



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ROTC club focuses on helping community

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Members of Notre Dame's Army ROTC are getting a jump-start on their career of service by participating in a club that promotes volunteer work throughout the greater community.


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Saint Mary's to host craft show

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The 12 Days of Christmas Program at Saint Mary's College is coming to a close this week, and Program coordinators want to end on a high note. Tomorrow the College will host a craft show, with over 60 local and regional vendors participating in the event, Carrie Call, director of the Saint Mary's office for civic and social engagement, said.


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Students support Economics dept. with uncertain future

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Students concerned about the uncertain future of the Department of Economics and Policy Studies have gathered over 1,000 signatures on an online petition supporting the department, but have yet to see their efforts rewarded by the University.



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Students fill out CIFs at higher rate

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Students have been filling out their Course Instructor Feedback (CIF) forms at a higher rate this year, according to University vice president and associate provost professor Dennis Jacobs.



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Saint Mary's works to improve food services

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One of the things students miss when they are away from home is the cooking, but Saint Mary's Barry Bowles, general manager for Sodexho at the College, said he does his best to work with the more than 1,200 students who have meal plans on campus.


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Members discuss results of Transpo debut

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Following the opening weekend of the new Transpo bus route, the Council of Representatives (COR) discussed student responses to the initiative and potential improvements for the future.