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-Madison Riehle | Monday, April 23, 2018
Michael Meyer, an associate professor in the Mendoza College of Business, completed his fourth 30-mile walk around campus yesterday in an effort to raise money to build a well in Burkina Faso. In order to complete the 30-mile trek, Meyer planned a 1.5 mile route on campus that he lapped 20 times, stopping once for
Madison Riehle | Monday, April 9, 2018
Notre Dame senior Brittany Ebeling has been named the 2018 Michel David-Weill Laureate, a prestigious award given to one American student each year to pursue a two-year fully-funded graduate program at the Paris Institute of Political Science, or “Sciences Po.” A native of Lakeville, Minnesota, Ebeling is the third finalist from the University, and first
Madison Riehle | Friday, March 2, 2018
“‘First with the head, and then with the heart,’” senior captain Chris Dethlefs said, quoting the book “The Power of One.” “That idea of having a composed mental approach, a plan in your mind coming into your fight and then letting the heart take over in that third round.” That’s the mentality Dethlefs has going into
Madison Riehle | Wednesday, February 28, 2018
The Actors from the London Stage are returning to Notre Dame this week for their 36th show on-campus. The group will perform Shakespeare’s “The Taming of the Shrew” in Washington Hall, Wednesday through Friday. The actors will also work with classes throughout the rest of the week. “Actors from the London Stage has 14 shows in
Madison Riehle | Wednesday, February 14, 2018
Welcomed by an audience cheering her famous phrase, “Si, se puede! Si, se puede!” Dolores Huerta, the co-founder of the United Farm Workers and civil rights icon, took the stage in McKenna Hall Tuesday night to discuss her career as an activist and leader. The lecture was hosted in conjunction with the Institute for Latino
Madison Riehle | Friday, September 25, 2015
Silhouetted against the image of Martin Luther King Jr. on the cover of last year’s Time Magazine, photojournalist Dan Budnik took the stage at Annenberg Auditorium last night to share his experiences as a civil rights photographer and insights behind some of the movement’s most famous moments during a lecture titled “Marching to the Freedom