Thoughts on Coach Weis' 'I Never Change' Policy
When President Obama's job approval ratings dip, the White House response typically is something along the lines of "this is a tough job" and "we're taking the long-term view." It's a good strategy. The president looks tough and firm without retorting that the polls don't matter or that he doesn't care. If only Notre Dame head football coach Charlie Weis would have stuck to that kind of strategy last weekend after a surprising and crushing 23-21 loss to Navy. Instead, Weis dug his heels in, and was much more defiant and stubborn than usual, knowing he'd face plummeting approval ratings in the ...
Residence Hall or Resort? Dorm Rooms Go 5-Star
At the University of Notre Dame, where I'm a senior, one of the campus dorms -- Stanford Hall -- is affectionately called the "Cinderblock Palace" by its residents. Dating to 1957, this building is a far cry from some of the more realistic palaces going up near college campuses these days. High quality university-owned dormitories as well as independent developments targeted at students are springing up around the country. How about a dorm room with walk-in closets, private baths and a 25th-floor view of downtown Boston? Put your name in the lottery for a spot in Boston University's new ...
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