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Walk-on players contribute to team’s success in quiet fashion

COLUMBUS, Ohio — There has been no storyline more overplayed over the course of Notre Dame’s season than that of the many injuries the squad touts like badges. But there’s another story that goes...

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McGraw, Irish prepare for championship matchup with Mississippi State

COLUMBUS, Ohio — In groups of two or three, almost every player in Notre Dame’s locker room was huddled around a phone playing the same song, a tribute to the team by Indiana rapper Tevin Studdard....

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Second-half adjustments allow for Irish comeback and title

From junior forward Jessica Shepard’s layup to make the game 12-6 and her score to make it 24-16, 10 minutes and 36 seconds of basketball were played. Junior guard Marina Mabrey made a layup. Mabrey...

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Arike Ogunbowale’s confidence proves to be the difference maker

COLUMBUS, Ohio — As Arike Ogunbowale climbed the ladder to cut down the net at Nationwide Arena, she stopped and looked around confused for a few seconds, miming a pair of scissors to show that she...

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Notre Dame clinches title with last-second win

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Kathryn Westbeld sat down and leaned against the back of her locker in the locker room of Nationwide Arena. A soft smile plastered to the senior forward’s face; she gently shook her...

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Notre Dame drops two matches over Easter weekend

No. 25 Notre Dame traveled to North Carolina over Easter weekend for two conference road matches against ranked opponents. Last Friday, the Irish dropped a close 4-3 decision to North Carolina State in...

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Saint Mary’s revives SMC-TV news program

Saint Mary’s communications studies students recently revived the production of an online news program called SMC-TV.  SMC-TV is produced by the students in the practicum/production SMC-TV lab course....

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‘Roseanne’ and ideological diversity

Recently, controversy has surrounded the reboot of the famous television show “Roseanne.” In the revived season of “Roseanne,” the main character, Roseanne Conner, is a supporter of President Trump....

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Kacey Musgraves shines on ‘Golden Hour’

Kacey Musgraves’s first two major label albums — 2013’s “Same Trailer Different Park” and 2015’s “Pageant Material” — served as a kind of diptych on small-town life, which she documented with equal...

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The murder of LaFun

“A gift from Joseph A. LaFortune, the Student Center is the most visited building on Notre Dame’s campus.” At least, this is what the University’s website says. This claim may have been true before the...

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Notre Dame student competes on ‘Wheel of Fortune’

Nearly every night throughout her childhood, sophomore Kathleen Capella and her family raced to the living room television after dinner to tune into “Wheel of Fortune,” a popular game show in which...

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Notre Dame hopes for strong back half of season

Currently in the middle of their longest break in play since the beginning of conference games began, Notre Dame head coach Deanna Gumpf said she can’t wait to get the Irish (23-12, 7-4 ACC) back on...

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Civil rights activist, former Olympic athlete to deliver series of speeches

Forty-eight years before former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick kneeled in protest of police brutality in America during a preseason game against the Green Bay Packers, John Carlos and...

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Irish Insider: Frozen Four

  Check out all of our content in this Frozen Four special edition of the Irish Insider: Notre Dame faces rival Michigan for trip to championship on the line Cale Morris’ unexpected emergence lifts...

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Dasserghyans: Gwenno’s ‘Le Kov’ and the Cornish Revival

A few weeks ago I was listening to All Songs Considered’s New Music Friday podcast and about midway through it, host Robin Hilton introduced an unidentified song by the artist Gwenno. It opened with a...

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‘Extraordinary Women’ musical revue to showcase women’s empowerment

Saint Mary’s will present “Extraordinary Women,” a musical revue to launch the College’s new minor in musical theater, this weekend at Haggar Parlor. The interactive revue will include songs from some...

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Where are we going with the gun debate

Last Tuesday, I glanced at my phone and saw a report of an active shooter at a Maryland school. Deep sadness tugged at my heart. There’s a sense of hopelessness to these shootings that seem to happen...

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Irish set to host Blue Devils in ACC matchup

After suffering its first loss in the ACC this season to No. 8 Syracuse, No. 12 Notre Dame returns home for a matchup against No. 6 Duke at Arlotta Stadium on Saturday. Walking away from the 10-6...

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Does Notre Dame fear the queers?

Please note: We are not representatives of PrismND, and our opinions are not meant to be representative of any student organization’s views. Last Monday, March 26th, we had the pleasure of attending...

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Blais, Shewit, Juneja reflect on year in office

When outgoing student body president Becca Blais and outgoing vice president Sibonay Shewit, both seniors, ran for office a year ago, their slogan was “Reach, Reinvent, Represent.” Reflecting on their...

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