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Chelsey Boyle | Wednesday, February 19, 2020
The two remaining teams vying for victory in the student body elections — juniors Rachel Ingal and Sarah Galbenski, and junior Noble Patidar and freshman Connor Patrick — met for the run-off debate in Duncan Student Center on Tuesday night. This was the final chance for the student body to hear from the candidates before
Chelsey Boyle | Wednesday, January 22, 2020
In honor of Notre Dame’s Walk the Walk Week, Darius A. Spieth, an alumni professor at Louisiana State University, delivered a lecture titled “Frank Hayden: A Mid-Century Sculptor between Catholicism and the Civil Rights Movement” at Notre Dame’s Snite Museum on Tuesday afternoon. Hayden’s work includes some of the first busts of Martin Luther King
Chelsey Boyle | Friday, December 6, 2019
Notre Dame students looking for last-minute holiday shopping can rest easy this weekend. On Friday, Badin Hall will be hosting Conscious Christmas, an annual event featuring the sale of crafts handmade by women across the globe seeking to support and provide for their families. Proceeds will support the HOPE initiative, a charity Badin has adopted
Chelsey Boyle | Friday, October 11, 2019
At 7:30 a.m. on a Saturday morning, Notre Dame’s campus prepares for the coming football game. Tailgates are set up, families are walking around campus and students are planning for the long day to come, hopeful for another Irish victory. But outside Hesburgh Library, a different type of spectacle can be observed: St. Edward’s Hall
Chelsey Boyle | Tuesday, September 24, 2019
Bustling with hundreds of students, residence halls at Notre Dame are usually distinguished for their distinct senses of community. What’s less discussed, however, are the few yearly returning members not typically associated with dorm life. In an effort to foster more interaction between students and faculty, the Division of Student Affairs launched a faculty-in-residence program
Chelsey Boyle | Wednesday, September 4, 2019
Eight Notre Dame students are working as Digital Forensic Analysts at the St. Joseph County Cyber Crimes Unit in an ongoing internship. They work side by side with the Notre Dame Police Department to solve criminal cases in St. Joseph County and conduct independent forensic research. Although a few other universities have programs of a