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The Sixth Seat (Ep. 9): Vaibhav “Mopi” Mopidevi

Ashton Weber, Jackie O'Brien, Bridget Kelley, Julianna Conley and Adriana Perez | Sunday, April 26, 2020

Our hosts chat over Zoom with Mopi, a Notre Dame sophomore who is still on campus. Originally from Bangalore, India, he was unable to make it back home before airports closed, so he is now living at the Morris Inn with several other students who were unable to return to their hometowns. In this episode,

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The Sixth Seat (Ep. 8): Angelica Hocter

Ashton Weber, Julianna Conley, Bridget Kelley, Adriana Perez and Jackie O'Brien | Sunday, April 19, 2020

Join us for this week’s episode as we speak with Angelica Hocter, the current mastermind behind the well-known Domers on a Bench instagram account. Hocter reflects on her time at Notre Dame, explains the mission of Domers on a Bench and sheds a light on what it’s like to work at ND Listens. Tune in

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The Sixth Seat (Ep. 7): Maria Leontaras

Ashton Weber, Julianna Conley, Bridget Kelley and Adriana Perez | Sunday, April 5, 2020

Welcome to the first-ever virtually recorded episode of the show! In this episode, join us as we interview The Observer’s new Editor-in-Chief, Maria Leontaras! Listen to learn about how she’s running the paper from a distance, when she first fell in love with journalism and which Disney character fits her personality best. Maria is also

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The Sixth Seat (Ep. 6): Katie Cole

Ashton Weber, Jackie O'Brien, Julianna Conley, Bridget Kelley and Adriana Perez | Sunday, March 1, 2020

This week’s sixth seat is Katie Cole, a pre-med senior who walked on the Notre Dame women’s basketball team her sophomore year and is now a scholarship athlete. Tune in to learn what it’s like to be coached by the legend herself: Muffet McGraw, and to hear about the amazing things Katie is doing on

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The Sixth Seat (Ep. 5): Gretchen Hopkirk

Ashton Weber, Jackie O'Brien, Adriana Perez, Julianna Conley and Bridget Kelley | Sunday, February 23, 2020

In this week’s episode, the sixth seat is Gretchen Hopkirk, the senior whose documentary “Don’t Be Afraid to F*** Up” recently won the Audience Choice Award at the Notre Dame Student Film Festival. Join our hosts as they discuss the Humor Artists, the Keenan Revue and what it’s like to be a woman in comedy.

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The Sixth Seat (Ep. 4): Elizabeth Boyle

Ashton Weber, Jackie O'Brien, Bridget Kelley, Adriana Perez and Julianna Conley | Sunday, February 16, 2020

We’re joined this week by the 2019-2020 ND student body president… Elizabeth Boyle!

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The Sixth Seat (Ep. 3): Brandon Hardy

Jackie O'Brien, Ashton Weber, Bridget Kelley, Julianna Conley and Adriana Perez | Sunday, February 9, 2020

We’re back this week with everything you ever wanted to know about Brandon Hardy — the ND fan who wears a gold jacket at virtually every game. Where did the jacket come from? What made him a Notre Dame fan? Would he rather drink DeBart water or eat Pizza Pi? Tune in to find out!

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The Sixth Seat (Ep. 2): Ben Testani

Jackie O'Brien, Bridget Kelley, Julianna Conley, Ashton Weber and Adriana Perez | Sunday, February 2, 2020

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Response to ‘The twilight zone’

Bridget Kelley | Thursday, January 30, 2020

I was deeply troubled upon reading Brennan Buhr’s Monday column, “The twilight zone.” I would like to address Buhr on several points he brings up in his column. First, it is true that reproductive rights and safe access to abortion are one of the principles guiding the Women’s March movement. However, the Women’s March did

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This Thursday, Feb. 16, the 93rd annual Bengal Bou This Thursday, Feb. 16, the 93rd annual Bengal Bouts will begin its preliminary rounds. A men’s boxing tournament that benefits the Holy Cross Mission in Bangladesh, Bengal Bouts seems to perfectly combine two integral aspects of Notre Dame’s identity: a passion for sports and a commitment to social impact.

This week, From the Archives takes a long overdue look at the history of Bengal Bouts. While this tournament predates the Observer by nearly four decades, we uncovered a selection of stories that capture at least a part of the rich history of this Notre Dame tradition.

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At Wednesday evening’s senate meeting, Briana Ch At Wednesday evening’s senate meeting, Briana Chappell, director of gender relations and LGBTQ+ advocacy, highlighted plans to edit the Moreau First Year Experience curriculum to promote values of diversity, equity and inclusion in her report on LGBTQ+ advocacy at Notre Dame this year.

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We asked you to Ask The Observer Sports Department We asked you to Ask The Observer Sports Department and you responded with the request: “Northwestern @ Notre Dame 2014 Football Breakdown”. That game was a heartbreaking loss for a Notre Dame team that had started 6-0 before stumbling down the stretch to a 7-5 record. A bowl game win over LSU salvaged some optimism for the program’s future, but that loss to Northwestern was a shocking result that contributed to one of the more appalling stretches of Irish football in the Brian Kelly era.

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Derick Williams and Hunter Brooke, two sophomore s Derick Williams and Hunter Brooke, two sophomore students campaigning to be Notre Dame’s next student body president and vice president, respectively, plan to “get sh*t done.”

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Sophomores Pablo Oropeza and Griffin McAndrew are Sophomores Pablo Oropeza and Griffin McAndrew are seeking to build stronger connections between the student body and student government if elected student body president and vice president, respectively. 

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Notre Dame students might recognize Daniel Jung an Notre Dame students might recognize Daniel Jung and Aidan Rezner from the student government Instagram page, but the two sophomores are ready to take the next big step to represent the student body.

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