Holy Cross elects Martinez and Horn
Holy Cross junior Ivan Martinez and sophomore Rylee Horn were elected as student president and vice president for the 2019-2020 term, following an election held Tuesday. The results were announced to...
View ArticleTop-ranked Irish bound for 10th-straight Sweet 16
With four of the five starters closing a chapter on their home careers in Purcell Pavilion with a 28-point win over ninth-seeded Michigan State on Monday, Notre Dame will prepare to take on...
View ArticleWhat it means to be a Catholic community
Notre Dame is an unabashedly Catholic place, and I thank God for that. However, in my relatively short time here, I have observed many different interpretations of what that means, or what it’s...
View ArticleWater bottle challenge gains momentum on College’s campus
Catholic Relief Services and Saint Mary’s’ environmental studies department are promoting the use of reusable water bottles and containers on and off campus by organizing a water bottle challenge. The...
View ArticleFifth annual Run Forrest Run race to support veterans
The fifth annual Run Forrest Run 5/10K race to benefit the Gary Sinise Foundation (GSF) will commence Saturday at 9:30 a.m. in front of Hesburgh Library, where 900 American flags will be placed on the...
View ArticleObserver Editorial: A call to campus dialogue
This week, The Observer has heard from mothers, fathers, brothers, sisters, alumni, and, of course, many legging-wearing women. Having received over 35 letters to The Observer, in addition to the...
View ArticleNo. 12 Irish open up home conference play in matchup with No. 8 Syracuse
No. 12 Notre Dame will open home conference play Saturday when they host ACC-rival and eighth-ranked Syracuse. While the Orange (5-2, 1-1 ACC) hold the all-time advantage over the Irish (4-3, 0-1)...
View ArticlePanelists share their hopes for Christian unity
In an effort to strengthen ecumenism, the unity of wide-spanning Christian churches and faith traditions, five church leaders gathered for conversation and communion in McKenna Hall on Thursday night....
View ArticleNotre Dame heads to Syracuse on a high note after convincing victory over...
The softball team hosted nearby Western Michigan on Wednesday evening at Melissa Cook Stadium in an unranked, out-of-conference matchup. Following a successful weekend against fellow ACC member...
View ArticleHand Habits’ ‘placeholder’: an exploration of anxiety
Anxiety-ridden, confused, refusing to use capital letters. These adjectives could describe the average college student, or they could describe the second album released by Meg Duffy’s Hand Habits:...
View ArticlePower feed problem causes electrical outage
A power feed malfunction caused a power outage in 13 buildings at 12:25 a.m. Saturday, University spokesperson Dennis Brown said in an email. Of the 13 buildings, six residence halls were affected —...
View ArticleD.J. Harvey considers transfer from ND
After a freshman season marred by injury and a sophomore campaign that ended with a losing record, sophomore guard D.J. Harvey is considering transferring from Notre Dame, according to ND Insider....
View ArticlePower feeder malfunctions, causes second outage of day
A power feeder malfunction occurred around 4:45 p.m. Saturday, causing 13 buildings on Notre Dame’s campus to lose power, University spokesperson Dennis Brown said in an email. This is the second power...
View ArticleIrish defeat Golden Knights in NCAA tournament play
Cam Morrison is a man on a mission. For the second consecutive game — and the third time in his career — the junior forward kept the Irish moving in March, as third-seeded Notre Dame topped No. 2...
View ArticleJessica Shepard, Arike Ogunbowale prove to be powerhouses of Irish offense in...
CHICAGO — It’s a remark the Irish coaching staff has dropped a number of times to compliment Jessica Shepard: “We don’t win the national championship without Jess.” And now they can amend that...
View ArticleShooting on Notre Dame Avenue injures two IUSB students
South Bend police are currently investigating an early morning shooting on Notre Dame Avenue that left two Indiana University South Bend (IUSB) students injured, according to a report from ABC57 News....
View ArticleScene Selections: April Fools’
Alas, poor Yorick wrote some blurbs for Scene… “You Should All Be Murdered” by Another Sunny Day By Mike Donovan, Scene Editor Sunbeams blast down from blue suburban skies, searing your pale face as...
View ArticleIrish strike in final minutes of Sweet 16 to secure win over Texas A&M
CHICAGO — With 6:46 remaining in the rematch of last year’s Sweet 16 against Texas A&M, senior guard Arike Ogunbowale reminded everyone in the Wintrust Arena why she became synonymous with clutch...
View ArticleUniversity announces 2019 Laetare Medal recipient
The University announced in a Sunday press release it would award the 2019 Laetare Medal to Norman C. Francis — the president of Xavier University of Louisiana — during Notre Dame’s 2019 Commencement....
View ArticleSaint Mary’s Dance Marathon raises over $173,000 for children’s hospital
Saint Mary’s hosted its 12-hour Dance Marathon on Saturday in the Angela Athletic and Wellness Complex. The money raised from Dance Marathon benefits for Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis....
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