Geyer: Arike is not responsible
TAMPA, Fla. — It’s too much. Asking a 22-year-old to win a national championship two years in a row is too much. Is Arike Ogunbowale inherently and irrefutably capable of doing it? Yes. Should she be...
View ArticleHoly Cross leaders, Catholic community members consider effectiveness of lay...
In January of 2002, when the Boston Globe Spotlight team released an article exposing the sexual abuse crisis in Boston parishes, the Catholic Church entered a state of deadlock. In response to the...
View ArticleIrish fall short of going back-to-back, lose in national championship thriller
TAMPA, Fla. — “Do I miss? Do I miss it?” Arike Ogunbowale was frantic after the first of the two free throws she had been awarded with 1.9 seconds remaining and a two-point deficit rolled off the rim....
View ArticleMartha’s ‘Love Keeps Kicking’ upstream
Claire Kopischke | The Observer Culture favors the futurist, the sample-heavy synth pop, spliced together post-modern masterpieces of poetic beauty and electronic grace. The charts — and the internet...
View ArticleCushwa-Leighton Library to celebrate National Library Week
Read all about it — National Library Week is April 7-13, and the Cushwa-Leighton Library is ready to celebrate. The week seeks to spotlight the contributions librarians make to students and lifelong...
View ArticleAlly Week looks to promote support for LGBTQ Community
In order to promote allyship and solidarity with the LGBTQ community, the Gender Relations Center is celebrating its fourth-annual Ally Week this week by hosting a series of events intended to raise...
View ArticleThe University’s Pangborn problem
“It’s ridiculous that the University insists on calling them ‘Morrissey community in Pangborn,’ just call them Morrissey,” a friend of mine declared the other day. I found it odd that he would bring...
View ArticleSorin College celebrates 50th anniversary of secession from University
While Sorin College has been standing on God Quad for well over 100 years, for a short period of time in 1969, in protest of the Vietnam War, the dorm did not consider themselves to be a part of the...
View ArticleFormer Attorney General discusses experience in White House
Former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales discussed his experience working in the White House during a talk Monday with professor William Kelley at the McCartan Courtroom at Notre Dame Law School....
View ArticleNotre Dame women’s lax bounces back from loss to No. 1 BC with another top-25...
In yet another tight battle, the No. 4 Notre Dame women’s lacrosse team beat out No. 21 Virginia Tech. After a loss to No. 1 Boston College on Wednesday, the Irish (11-2, 4-2 ACC) topped the Hokies...
View ArticleJackie Young declares for WNBA draft
Irish junior guard and All-ACC second team selection — by votes from the league’s Blue Ribbon Panel and head coaches — Jackie Young has declared for the WNBA draft. In a tweet sent out just before 7...
View ArticlePanelists discuss safety in journalism
Journalist Itai Anghel said he cannot talk to his mom for longer than one minute without fearing death. “It’s not that I don’t want to talk to [her], but, you know, it becomes dangerous because people...
View ArticleEarn the title ‘pro-life’
Let me start by saying that I would never personally have an abortion, but that is mostly due to my lack of a uterus. There is little pro-life in being anti-abortion. We must ask ourselves if it is...
View ArticleJesuit priests create their own community on campus
Although Notre Dame is a primarily Holy Cross institution, it is home to a handful of Jesuit priests who believe the two missions align well enough to live, work and attend classes. The Society of...
View ArticleIrish split, find success in Michigan, Florida
The Notre Dame track and field squad competed at two separate meets last weekend, with four women at the Spartan Invitational in East Lansing, Michigan, and a larger squad at the North Florida...
View ArticleDining hall monitors discuss theft in South Dining Hall
Beverly Skopec and her fellow monitors at South Dining Hall have seen a wide variety of things stolen from their workplace. Some of them stranger than others, Skopec said. “Mary Ann [Sobieralski, head...
View ArticleThe Mayor Pete dilemma
South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg is a shrewd politician, military veteran and beloved South Bend icon. He has gained national influence recently after his initial exploratory committee to run for...
View ArticleNotre Dame falls to Northwestern 3-1
Notre Dame faced off against Northwestern at Drysdale Field in Evanston, Illinois, on Tuesday in an out-of-conference matchup against a solid opponent. The Irish (24-13, 7-5 ACC) ended a four-game...
View ArticleScene Selections: ‘Game of Thrones’ predictions
With the eighth and final season of HBO’s “Game of Thrones” premiering Sunday, the question remains: When all is said and done, who will sit on the Iron Throne? If you haven’t caught up by now, it’s...
View ArticleND looks to rebound from Duke loss with three-game homestand
No. 10 Notre Dame will look to get back on track with a three-game homestand beginning Wednesday afternoon against Marquette. The Irish (5-4, 1-2 ACC) suffered a six-goal loss to Duke over the weekend,...
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