Irish fall short at home against Hokies
Notre Dame faced off against Virginia Tech at home Thursday night. This was a big game for the Irish (10-17, 5-10 ACC) women, as the Hokies (20-6, 10-5 ACC) are a top tier ACC opponent. The final score...
View ArticleFeelin’ Blue: Playlisting the Democratic Primaries
With primary season in full swing, our writers decided to approach politics as only Scene writers can and make a one-song playlist for each Democratic candidate. Read on for our musical takes on...
View Article‘Our students are carrying weight that is more than books into classrooms’:...
A group of students, administrators and faculty gathered for “Identity and Belonging: Highlighting Diverse Voices in the Classroom and Dorm,” a panel discussion about diversity and inclusion Notre Dame...
View ArticleCountry artist George Strait to perform at Notre Dame
Singer and songwriter George Strait will perform at Notre Dame Stadium on Aug. 15, the University announced in a press release Friday. Though the artist — whom the release referred to as the “King of...
View ArticleAn argument for democratizing storytelling
“How do we not know each other better? We’ve known each other for two years!” I heard these words from two of my friends a couple of weeks ago as they talked about various relationships they had over...
View ArticleNotre Dame softball goes 3-3 in Mary Nutter Classic
The Notre Dame softball team split six games over the weekend in Palm Springs, California, as part of the Mary Nutter Classic. After falling to San Diego State 3-2 in the first game of a Thursday night...
View ArticleDr. Martens: From the underground to the mainstream
In light of all the fashion weeks which have and will continue to occur over the coming months, I thought it would be appropriate to analyze the peculiar resurgence of the Dr. Martens shoe brand. The...
View ArticleKeough Hall rector speaks on journey to priesthood
Wrapping up his third year of living in Keough Hall, Fr. Brogan Ryan has been a rector for two years and a priest for one — ordained last April — during which he was the hall’s assistant rector. Ryan...
View ArticleArtist Mary Zimmerman visits Saint Mary’s for speech on metaphors in imagery
Saint Mary’s hosted Tony Award-winning director, playwright and adapter Mary Zimmerman on Monday evening in the Moreau Center for the Arts for a speech about creating metaphors in images. Earlier in...
View ArticleIf God is a woman, who am I?
It doesn’t take long in Genesis for the authors to refer to God as “He.” In responding to Moses’ inquiry about what to call God, God does not assert masculinity, instead highlighting the transcendent...
View ArticleIrish find win against Virginia Tech but drop match to No. 4 NC State
After a thrilling upset of now No. 22-ranked USC to end a string of non-conference matches, the Notre Dame women’s tennis team fell to No. 4 NC State but bested Virginia Tech over the weekend as it...
View ArticleKvaratskhelia comments on Notre Dame’s dominant ACC Championships performance
The Notre Dame men’s and women’s fencing teams posted a strong performance in the ACC Championship over the weekend at home at the Castellan Family Fencing Center, in which they swept the field...
View ArticleUniversity announces 2020 commencement speaker
The University announced in a Monday press release that Patriarch Bartholomew, Archbishop of Constantinople-New Rome and Ecumenical Patriarch, will be the school’s primary commencement speaker this...
View Article‘Love is Blind’ won’t see success through its terrifically boring shallowness
It’s the fairytale proposal that romantics grow up dreaming about: these couples get engaged without ever seeing each other’s faces. Netflix’s new reality series “Love Is Blind” presents 10 men and...
View ArticleMen’s distance medley relay sets program record at Alex Wilson Invitational
Among a number of notable Irish accomplishments at the Alex Wilson Invitational at Loftus Sports Center this past Saturday, the men’s distance medley relay made a statement by winning the race and...
View ArticleLent: Perfection need not apply
All it takes is a little spark. Just the beginning of belief. A belief that God is actively at work, even when chaos seems to be the dominant narrative of our lives. Hell, Lent itself can be a bit...
View ArticleJenkins appoints new dean of architecture
Stefanos Polyzoides was appointed to be the new dean of the University’s School of Architecture by University President Fr. John Jenkins effective July 1, a University press release announced Tuesday....
View Article‘We want to help you bring your home to Saint Mary’s’: College celebrates...
Feathers, sequins and king cake drew students to Rice Commons on Tuesday evening for a Mardi Gras celebration hosted by the Student Activity Board (SAB) Traditional Committee. Junior Mary Grace...
View ArticleA nation of entitlement
“We’re an entitlement nation. We were born that way. We’re a country that came to another country with people on it and went, ‘Yeah I think we’ll have that. Yeah that’ll be nice.’” In 2012, Jon Stewart...
View ArticleWith NCAA tournament berth on the line, Irish prepare for rematch with Boston...
After winning two games at home last week, the Notre Dame men’s basketball team heads to Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, to take on Boston College. The Irish (17-10, 8-8 ACC) were defeated by the Eagles...
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