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Saint Mary’s to host ‘Battle of the Belles’ for current and accepted students

Saint Mary’s College will be celebrating the dedication of the new Angela Athletic & Wellness Complex on Saturday with the “Battle of the Belles,” a night of friendly competition between classes....

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Notre Dame drops home opener to Northern Illinois

After waiting for over a month to play their home opener, Notre Dame left Frank Eck Stadium disappointed Tuesday night, losing to Northern Illinois by a score of 5-3. With the loss, the Irish have now...

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Save the breakfast sandwich

In the looming shadow of Duncan Student Center lies the quaint cafe known as Waddick’s, an establishment deeply rooted in Notre Dame’s history. However, upcoming renovations threaten to destroy the...

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NDVotes, League of Women Voters aim to increase voter turnout with...

To counter the national, steady decrease in voter turnout throughout the United States, NDVotes — a campaign led by the Center for Social Concerns — and the South Bend chapter of the League of Women...

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Notre Dame takes down two top-10 opponents over spring break

Entering spring break, No. 4 Notre Dame was coming off its first loss of the season to No. 2 Maryland. By the end, the Irish (4-1, 1-0 ACC) had themselves a two-game win streak against top-10...

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Brian Kelly discusses defense, skill positions after first post-break practice

The spring season marches on. Notre Dame held its first practice coming back from spring break, and Irish head coach Brian Kelly said his veteran group looks “clean” in the first few practices. “You...

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Ben & Jerry’s founder reflects on company, socially conscious business mission

Jerry Greenfield, co-founder of Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream, discussed the history of his company and ethical business practices in a lecture Tuesday evening in the Mendoza College of Business....

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Trump and the future of the GOP

In addition to a conservative advantage on the Supreme Court, the presidency, both houses of Congress, a majority of governorships and a majority of state legislatures are controlled by the Republican...

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Couples share ‘Ring by Spring’ stories

Spring has sprung at Notre Dame — in more ways than one. March 5, the day engaged students and alumni can reserve the Basilica of the Sacred Heart for their 2019 wedding dates, has come and gone in...

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A look at the best music from ‘Atlanta’s’ season 2

Donald Glover’s popular comedy series “Atlanta” is praised not only for its realistic humor but also for its excellent soundtrack. The soundtrack represents the southern city’s unique rap scene with...

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Saint Mary’s alumna addresses harassment and power dynamics in Hollywood

Kate Hennessy, who has worked on films including “Lady Bird,” “Fences” and “Interstellar” and supervised famous actors and actresses including Viola Davis, Anne Hathaway and Sir Michael Caine,...

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Contraception is contra-Catholicism

In the Feb. 27 edition of The Observer, a Viewpoint by Zacharias Thundy praised the University administration’s decision to provide contraception to employees and graduate students as “admirable and...

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Notre Dame sets sights on title repeat at NCAA championships

Notre Dame will prepare to defend its title starting Thursday at the NCAA championships with a full roster of 12 competitors. As one of only three schools, along with Columbia and Ohio State, to...

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Irish start outdoor season with strong showing at Hurricane Invitational

A new season has begun for Notre Dame. After sending eight athletes to the NCAA indoor championships, the Irish kicked off spring competition this past weekend at the two-day Hurricane Invitational....

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Professor discusses nuances of autism

Professor Michael Waddell, director of the master of autism studies program at Saint Mary’s, called for a more complete understanding of autistic identities — acknowledging both the struggles and gifts...

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Irish upset by Wolverines in midweek matchup

Last year when Michigan and Notre Dame met at Arlotta Stadium, the Irish coasted to a 16-5 win. This year, the game was about as close as could be. Down 8-6 entering the fourth quarter, the...

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A home, a history, a family

My first interaction with ND Listens comes not from my time on campus or a flyer in the Dining Hall, but from my dad’s phone ringing around dinner time when I was young. Sometimes he would brush off...

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Annual Aquinas lecture explores duality of interpretations of God

Thursday evening, Dr. Eleonore Stump of Saint Louis University gave the annual Joyce McMahon Hank Aquinas Lecture. Her speech, “The God of the Bible and the God of the Philosophers,” aimed to reconcile...

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Irish face Michigan Tech in first round of NCAA tournament

After winning the Big Ten championship title Saturday, the top-seeded Irish will head to Bridgeport, Connecticut, this Friday to take on fourth-seeded Michigan Tech in the first round of the 2018 NCAA...

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March and vote for our lives

Tomorrow an anticipated half-million “March for Our Lives” and “Never Again” activists will crowd the streets of our nation’s capital in a call for safe school standards and sensible gun control...

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