Where on earth are we headed? Winter 2010-11

Editor’s note: What’s ahead?
Features
And What’s More . . .
Ralph McInerny died one year ago. The breadth and brilliance of his legacy still astound.
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End of the Ride?
Americans face an uncertain future with deflated confidence in the institutions that have guided our way.
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Jesters Rule
Maybe what we need in these times of pomp and self-importance is the truth-edged merriment that cuts through the malarkey. Send in the wise and witty clowns.
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A Will Rogers Political Sampler
The Doorway to Sainthood
Andre Bessette, the Holy Cross brother who was a doorkeeper at Notre Dame College in Montreal, ascends the altar of the saints.
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Things Notre Dame Students Like
Excerpts from the book’s 100 “insightful and delightful, serious and satirical” entries on ND culture.
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The Brothers Dunne
One is a priest, a world-class theologian and revered teacher who has influenced generations of Notre Dame students. But to his brother, a lawyer, teacher and writer, he is Scribner.
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My Church Home?
Many African-American Catholics still wonder if the faith is a place of their own. Here's what some of them say.
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University news
With full heart and voice
Audio and more about the music program
A musicologist’s joyful journey leads home
Campus crash-tests the cutting edge
Global diplomacy in 207 DeBartolo
A sewer system to make others flush with envy
Seen and heard on the ND campus
Women’s rugby smashes onto the scene
When G.K.Chesterton came to Notre Dame
No ordinary life: Declan Sullivan
Deaths in the family
Expeditions
Poorer and richer
Resilience is the key
Wii helps stroke victims
Lookalike? Look again
Autism and tone of voice
Letters
Letter from campus, The long goodbye
Letters to the editor
Cafe Arts
Designing a creative career
Little company, big movies
Cafe choice
Alumni
There for each other
From Leahy to Our Lady
Domers in Paris
Domers in the news
Deaths of Notre Dame alumni