Dennis Gilbert signs deal with Blackhawks
Notre Dame junior defenseman Dennis Gilbert has signed a three-year, entry-level deal with the Chicago Blackhawks, the team announced in a press release Friday. Gilbert was selected by Chicago in the...
View ArticleDoes Notre Dame even have a design major?
“Does Notre Dame even have a Design major?” My friends and I were at a social gathering, when a slightly inebriated individual replied with such incredulity to my introduction as a visual communication...
View ArticleIrish set to host Broncos in make-up midweek contest
With just two wins in its last five games, Notre Dame will look to regain its previous momentum this week starting with a midweek matchup against Western Michigan on Tuesday night at Melissa Cook...
View ArticleNotre Dame set to renew rivalry with Indiana in neutral-site game
After dropping a road series against No. 4 North Carolina State this past weekend, Notre Dame faces another top-10 team Tuesday night, as the Irish are set to play No. 8 Indiana in a nonconference,...
View ArticleJay Som gives special Legends performance
After months in the making, an epic collaborative effort between several student groups on campus came to life last weekend at Legends of Notre Dame. Songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer...
View ArticleThe Notre Dame housing crisis
Seventy-one thousand, eight hundred-one dollars. This will be the average cost of attendance for the 2018-2019 school year. Fifteen-thousand, four hundred-ten dollars of the cost will be for room and...
View ArticleMuslim Student Association hosts annual Islam Awareness Week
In order to educate the Notre Dame community about their faith, the Muslim Student Association (MSA) kicked off its annual Islam Awareness Week on Saturday and is hosting events through this Friday....
View ArticleFTT to present ‘Spring Awakening’
To complete the semester, the Notre Dame Film, Television and Theatre (FTT) department will perform renowned rock musical “Spring Awakening.” The musical will be directed by FTT head of musical...
View ArticleNotre Dame takes two of three in final home weekend of season
No. 25 Notre Dame celebrated Senior Day on Friday and its final home matches of the weekend Sunday with two wins in three matches at Courtney Tennis Center. The Irish defeated Miami (FL) 5-2 on Friday...
View ArticleClub Fever owner reflects on club’s legacy as it closes
In the narrow alley off South Michigan Street in downtown South Bend, Dee Davis watched as hundreds of students jostled their ways to the front of the line, funneling into the fortified wooden fence he...
View ArticleWho needs Coachella when you have Couchella
Every April, thousands of people flock to the Coachella Valley of Southern California for the nation’s premier music festival. Girls put on their finest flower crowns, guys grab their slickest...
View ArticleThe stone the builders rejected
Fail is a four letter word both literally and metaphorically. Popular culture often derides failure as something final and catastrophic with terms like “epic fail.” However, failure does not...
View ArticleNotre Dame’s offense blanked in neutral-site loss to Indiana
Notre Dame fell to the No. 8 Indiana on Tuesday night in Indianapolis by a final score of 3-0. For the Irish (15-22, 6-12 ACC), sophomore right-hander Anthony Holubecki took the loss on the mound,...
View ArticleSpeaker calls for ban on nuclear weapons in annual Hesburgh Lecture
Beatrice Fihn, executive director of the Nobel Peace Prize-winning group the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN), spoke in the McCartan Courtroom in the Eck Hall of Law on Tuesday...
View ArticleWinding roads and reverie on ISLAND’s debut album
The first time I listened to Oxford-formed, London-based four-piece ISLAND, I was driving north along the winding Olympic Peninsula of Washington. Maybe it was the narrowly turning, tree-lined highway...
View ArticleResponse to Observer editorial
GALA ND/SMC, the LGBT Alumni/ae affinity group for Notre Dame and Saint Mary’s, adds its voice in support of the Observer Editorial, “Don’t just include, protect.” Over the past year, a number of...
View ArticleEconomist Arthur Laffer discusses tax policy, economic growth
Commonly known as ”the father of supply-side economics” and creator of the Laffer curve, economist Arthur Laffer advocated for a flat tax system and lower economic regulations Tuesday during a lecture...
View ArticleNotre Dame looks to keep tournament hopes alive with midweek clash at Albany
No. 20 Notre Dame made a late change to its schedule, adding a Wednesday road trip to Albany. The midweek game gives the Irish (8-7, 3-4 ACC) another chance to boost their resume and try to ensure an...
View ArticleTri-campus community to band together for ‘Take Back the Night’
Students from the tri-campus community will gather Wednesday evening for ‘Take Back the Night’ (TBTN), an event intended to provide awareness and support for victims of sexual violence. Saint Mary’s...
View ArticleWhat my Notre Dame degree will mean to me
The possibilities are endless with a Notre Dame degree. That’s what I was told on my recruiting visit for track, what I heard at orientation, what alumni and professors ingrained in me over my four...
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