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Practice Squad, St. Andrew’s Products advance to Bookstore Basketball championship

Lucy Lynch and Joseph Clark | Friday, April 27, 2018

No. 1 Practice Squad def. No. 4 ClosetClicks By Lucy Lynch Despite a competitive first half, the top-seeded Practice Squad pulled away from No. 4 ClosetClicks to win 21-9 and advance to Sunday’s championship game. Practice Squad got off to a solid start, with senior Matt Gregory taking command on offensive rebounds. Despite defensive efforts

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Walsh Hall rector explains roots of community, tradition

Joseph Clark | Friday, April 13, 2018

Walsh Hall, situated on God  Quad, first housed students in 1909 and was one of the first dorms to be converted into a women’s dorm in 1972. Named after former-University President Thomas Walsh, Walsh prides itself on being a place of tradition and community, Walsh rector Liz Detwiler said. “Two … things have come in to clearer

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Lecturer discusses meaning of ‘home,’ homelessness

Joseph Clark | Tuesday, March 27, 2018

Professor Julia Faisst, assistant professor of American Studies at Germany’s Catholic University of Eichstaett-Ingolstadt and the 2018 Max Kade Distinguished Visiting Professor at Notre Dame, delivered a lecture entitled “Nowhere Matters: The Unmaking Of The American Home”; an in-depth look at the concept of the home particularly for American college graduates and those displaced by

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Harper Cancer Research Institute holds annual chili cook-off

Joseph Clark | Thursday, March 8, 2018

The Harper Cancer Research Institute (HCRI) hosted its annual Chili Cook-off on Wednesday to raise money supporting research conducted by the HCRI. The entrance fee of $10 gave participants unlimited taste tests as well as 10 votes towards the best chili. Angela Cavalieri, external relations and special events program coordinator at the HCRI, said she was enthusiastic about the

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Bengal Bouts continue with quarterfinal round

Peter Baltes, Mia Berry, Teagan Dillon, Charlie Ortega Guifarro, Molly Chen, Evan DaCosta, Joseph Clark and Alex Daugherty | Tuesday, February 20, 2018

141 lbs. Dan “I Don’t Tan” Wilborn def. Thomas “The Dank Engine” Walsh Both fighters started off the fight aggressively. Dan Wilborn, a senior Alumni resident, was the first to land a hit. His opponent, Keenan sophomore Thomas Walsh, was quick to respond with attacks of his own. The first round finished with both competitors

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Networking event promotes South Bend community

Joseph Clark | Tuesday, February 6, 2018

The Notre Dame student government held its inaugural ‘Go Irish, Go Local’ networking event in the Duncan Student Center on Monday in a push to encourage more Notre Dame students to stay in South Bend for summer internships and after graduation. The event consisted of remarks by representatives in the area, followed by a networking

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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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