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-Lauren Kesic | Friday, May 7, 2021
Fisher Hall will host its annual Regatta Saturday at St. Mary’s Lake. In order for the Regatta to take place, there are three major differences in the event this year from previous years: limited boats and timed races, no spectators and no food. First, the boats can have no more than eight people. Those people
Lauren Kesic | Wednesday, April 28, 2021
IDEA Week, an annual event hosted by the IDEA Center that promotes entrepreneurship and innovation at the University, will take place Wednesday through Friday. In previous years, the event consisted of all in-person events. This year, although some events will be in-person, everything will be live-streamed and online. IDEA Week is broken up into four
Lauren Kesic | Monday, April 19, 2021
Last Friday, Jonathan Metzl, Vanderbilt University professor of sociology and psychiatry, discussed the tension between racial prejudice and economic self-interest as portrayed in his book “Dying of Whiteness: How the Politics of Racial Resentment is Killing America’s Heartland.” Metzl’s discussion was part of the “Building an Anti-Racist Vocabulary” weekly lecture series hosted by the Klau
Lauren Kesic | Tuesday, April 6, 2021
The Notre Dame Alumni Association hosted “Life Beyond the ND Bubble” from March 27 to March 31, a virtual series of events aimed at helping seniors prepare for life after graduation. Videos were posted to online covering topics such as finding an apartment, choosing an insurance plan, planning for retirement, sticking to a budget and