THE INDEPENDENT TO UNCOVER NEWSPAPER SERVING THE TRUTH NOTRE DAME AND AND REPORT SAINT MARy’S IT ACCURATELY Volume 46, Issue 85 | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2013 | ndsmcobserVer.com Mass Council delays results Officials honors Election committee dismisses allegations of misconduct lecture D’A rcy’s on ethics By CAROLINA WILSON life News Writer Observer Staff Report When it comes to ethical de- cisions, Indiana State Sen. Joe The Notre Dame community Zakas said he starts with the will commemorate the life of Constitution and also looks to Bishop Emeritus John D’Arcy state statutes. of the Diocese of Fort Wayne- As part of the Mendoza South Bend at a Mass today College of Business’ 2013 in the Basilica of the Sacred Ethics Week, Zakas gave a Heart, University Spokesman lecture titled “Governing for Dennis Brown announced in the Greater Good: Politics as a an email Tuesday. Public Service” on Wednesday. University President Fr. John Zakas, a Notre Dame Jenkins will preside over the graduate, joined St. Joseph 5:15 p.m. service. Theology County Councilman Jamie professor John Cavadini, direc- O’Brien and St. Joseph tor of the Institute for Church MACKENZIE SAIN | The Observer County Commissioner Andy Life, will deliver a eulogy for Candidates for student body president and vice president participate in a debate Monday night. The Kostielney in a discussion on election results will be announced at 9 a.m. today. D’Arcy. ethical matters as an integral D’Arcy, who passed away part of politics. Zakas said his Sunday, visited Notre Dame of- By JOHN CAMERON vice president of elections Katie p.m. [on election day] to sub- decision-making process as a ten during his tenure as bishop News Editor Hennessy said. mit allegations [of campaign public servant begins with the to celebrate Mass, ordain Holy In the past, election results misconduct].” definition of ethics. Cross priests and deacons and Students submitted their have been released shortly after The Judicial Council, which is “Ethics has to do with behav- administer the Sacrament of ballots online Wednesday for student voting closes at 8 p.m. responsible for overseeing the ior and providing guidance: to Confirmation for members of student body president and “We had decided a few days fair processing of student gov- do the right thing and to act in the University community. He vice president, but the results ago that we were going to ernment elections, did receive the right way,” Zakas said. received the Rev. Howard J. of this year’s race will not be wait until [Thursday] morn- two allegations of rule viola- The rules in Indiana limit Kenna, CSC, award in 2003 for made public until 9 a.m. today ing,” Hennessy said. “The tions regarding two different legislators’ participation in his service to Notre Dame and due to allegations of campaign way the Constitution reads is lobbying activities for the more the Congregation of Holy Cross. rule violations, Judicial Council that people have until 11:59 see ELECTION PAGE 4 important ethical concerns due to conflict of interest issues and financial disclosure rules, he said. Phishing scam targets ND network “A recent change in Indiana for legislators is the inability of these people to take jobs as By PETER DURBIN utilize newly acquired email ac- lobbyists for at least one year News Writer counts to send spam and other after they have left office,” malware to other computer users. Zakas said. A malicious phishing email re- “They’re not necessarily look- O’Brien, who also teaches cently appeared in the inboxes ing for credit card data or highly business law at Notre Dame, of an unknown number of Notre sensitive information; sometimes highlighted issues such as Dame students, faculty and staff, they’re just looking for access,” campaign financing as part of asking them to reset their NetID Williams said. the current political climate password. Instead of linking to These emails vary in terms of that has impacted governing. password.nd.edu, the link led to sophistication, with some mim- He also offered a personal a Google documents spreadsheet. icking graphics and terms that solution to the campaign fi- Jason Williams, an Information companies use when sending out nancing problem, stressing the Security Professional with the emails. importance of transparency. Office of Information Technology “This recent email was fairly “There is widespread belief (OIT), defined a phishing email legitimate,” Williams said. “It that there is a need for cam- as a message that “attempts to had some terminology that Notre paign finance control,” O’Brien impersonate an email from a le- Dame would use.” said. “I personally believe that gitimate website with the intent to However, Williams said that the the best approach is through gain your login credentials.” email had obvious grammatical disclosure, to make it clear who A phishing email will have a errors that led potential victims to is paying for what.” link asking for credentials, but realize that the email was not from O’Brien addressed the issue this link leads to an imposter website, Williams said. 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