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Labor Cafe discusses unionization history, modern struggles

Kelsey Quint | Monday, May 1, 2023

Each month, the Center for Social Concerns transforms the Geddes Hall Coffee House into a forum for discussion, debate and caffeine. Notre Dame community members gathered Friday to discuss issues affecting workers in the spring semester’s final installment of the Labor Cafe. As always, Dan Graff, history professor and director of the Higgins Labor Program,

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Baumer Hall buccaneers shave their heads for childhood cancer

Kelsey Quint | Monday, April 17, 2023

“What do The Rock, Vin Diesel and Mr. Clean have in common?” a flier posted in Baumer Hall reads. “Bald.” This past Sunday, residents of Baumer Hall shaved their heads during the second annual Baumer Buzz to raise money for St. Baldrick’s Foundation, that supports childhood cancer. Twenty Buccaneers signed up to participate, and a

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Notre Dame hosts Easter activities for students staying on campus

Kelsey Quint | Thursday, April 6, 2023

Faith, food and family: First-year Tess Brennan describes her Easter traditions as the culmination of all three. While the Easter egg hunt can definitely make enemies out of siblings, Brennan said the day is above all “an opportunity to come together.”  “Easter is special to me because it is the holiday where all my family

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‘Loyal Daughters and Sons’: Panel discusses 50 years of female progress at Notre Dame

Kelsey Quint | Tuesday, March 28, 2023

The campus-wide celebration of 50 years of women at Notre Dame came to its close Monday evening with a panel discussion between five women who have both witnessed and enacted change toward women’s empowerment.  Each panelist was selected for her unique perspective and contribution to the tri-campus community. The panel was broken into four sections

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Lindsey Vonn speaks about overcoming adversity at Women’s Investing Summit

Kelsey Quint | Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Notre Dame’s Institute for Global Investing hosted the fifth annual Women’s Investing Summit (WIS) Thursday and Friday. Friday’s events kickstarted with an opening keynote speech from former Olympian alpine skier, Lindsey Vonn.  Vonn is considered one of the greatest alpine skiers of all time, with 82 world cup wins and three Olympic medals. First hitting

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Chinese department hosts Lunar New Year celebration

Kelsey Quint | Monday, February 13, 2023

Students and faculty gathered in the Coleman Morse Lounge on Saturday to celebrate Lunar New Year with performances, food and cheerful company. The event was organized by the Chinese language program and department of East Asian languages and cultures.  The celebration’s 12 performances were put on by students studying Chinese, and the acts included singing,

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Irish consulting club partners with local businesses

Kelsey Quint | Friday, February 3, 2023

Notre Dame students are teaming up with local South Bend businesses — solving problems, gaining experience and just having some fun. The Irish Consulting Club (ICC) is kicking off its fourth active semester on campus and members anticipate it to be a successful one.  Founded in the fall of 2021, the ICC is a student

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‘Hesburgh’ movie, panel reflect on former president’s legacy of activism, ‘kindness’

Kelsey Quint | Thursday, January 19, 2023

Students and faculty gathered in the Mendoza College of Business auditorium Wednesday evening to watch a screening of the documentary film, “Hesburgh,” which follows the life of famed, former University President Fr. Theodore Hesburgh. The event was put on by the Mendoza Staff Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Council as a part of Notre Dame’s Walk

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Startup company to sell commemorative Notre Dame watches

Kelsey Quint | Tuesday, November 29, 2022

Max Martin, Notre Dame MBA graduate ’22, is launching a university-inspired wrist watch design through his start-up company, Legacy LLC. The company was founded by Martin in Sept. 2020, after completing his undergraduate studies in 2019 at St. John’s University in Minnesota. The original intention behind the company was to provide an alternative to “traditional

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Fr. Groody publishes book on the theology of migration

Kelsey Quint | Monday, November 21, 2022

Fr. Daniel Groody, C.S.C., recently published his long-awaited new book, “A Theology of Migration: The Body of Refugees and The Body of Christ,” which works to refocus the global issue of migration through a Christian lens.  Groody is a trustee, fellow of the University and currently serves as the vice president and associate provost for

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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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