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The season of the sticks: Sound of SUB leaves student body teary-eyed

Olivia Schatz | Wednesday, March 29, 2023

After months of preparation, the Sound of SUB music festival hit student eardrums Friday night.  “The goal of SUB is to create events that are going to get as much of the student body excited as possible,” said Nicole Campbell, SUB’s concert committee chair. “And we really wanted to create a concert that would bring

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Irish fall to Terrapins in Sweet Sixteen

Olivia Schatz | Saturday, March 25, 2023

The Fighting Irish traveled to Greenville, South Carolina to take on the second-seeded Terrapins. After a season plagued with injuries, the Irish were determined to prove their worth. However, it was Maryland who would ultimately pull ahead and win 76-59. The Terrapins got out on an early lead, with a 5-0 run. Junior forward Maddy

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Notre Dame faces Virginia on the road in top-15 matchup

Olivia Schatz | Friday, March 24, 2023

The No. 11 Notre Dame women’s lacrosse team is back in action Saturday against the No. 12 Virginia Cavaliers. The Irish have had mixed results against ranked opponents this season. Notre Dame won handily against No. 18 Duke 14-6, but lost to No. 1 Syracuse and No 2. Northwestern 15-7 and 18-14, respectively.  The ACC

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Irish drop game to Syracuse, dominate two games at home

Olivia Schatz | Tuesday, March 21, 2023

While Notre Dame campus was away for spring break, the No. 11 Irish women’s lacrosse team played three consecutive games, one on the road and two at home.  Notre Dame started their series of games with an away loss against now-No. 1 Syracuse. Despite the 15-7 loss, Notre Dame still flexed their skill. While the

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Dominating win marks Notre Dame’s first ranked victory

Olivia Schatz | Monday, March 6, 2023

The No. 13 Notre Dame women’s lacrosse team had a dominating win against No. 11 Duke on Saturday. Despite the Irish having the weapons in their roster — and a winning streak — they have not had the best luck against ranked opponents in the past. In the 2021-2022 season, the Irish got into a

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Irish persevere through injuries, defeat Wolfpack 66-60

Olivia Schatz | Friday, March 3, 2023

Fans gathered to watch the top-seeded Notre Dame face off against NC State. All eyes were on all-star sophomore guard Olivia Miles who was injured in Notre Dame’s Sunday matchup against Louisville. However, Miles was not warming up with her teammates.  The Irish were slow to start and early, they were unable to pull ahead.

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Bengal Bouts Quarterfinals: Ring B

Aidan Thomas, Alysa Guffey and Olivia Schatz | Tuesday, February 21, 2023

The Bengal Bouts continued with quarterfinal action on Monday night. Ryan “Lefty” Lally of Dunne Hall def. Patrick “The Farmer” Fitzgerald of Alumni Hall Fitzgerald’s steady barrage of punches in the first put Lally on the defense early. The round ended in Lally’s favor though with him pushing Fitzgerald into the ropes at the final

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‘MILF Manor’: Freud’s new favorite show

Olivia Schatz | Friday, February 17, 2023

Just like any other girl growing up in the 2000s, I watched TLC (which at one point stood for “The Learning Channel”) religiously. From “19 Kids and Counting” to “Sister Wives,” I was obsessed with watching whatever strange concoction TLC brewed on that given day. This past year, however, I think TLC has outdone themselves. 

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Irish face off against Northwestern in first ranked match of the season

Olivia Schatz | Wednesday, February 15, 2023

After a dominating game against San Diego State, the No. 14 Notre Dame women’s lacrosse team is back in action on Thursday, Feb. 16 to play against No. 5 Northwestern. The Wildcats are Notre Dame’s first ranked opponent on the season, and this matchup will mark as a litmus test for the Irish moving forward. 

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Irish earn decisive victory in season opener

Olivia Schatz | Monday, February 13, 2023

The Notre Dame women’s lacrosse team crushed the San Diego State Aztecs in their season opener 18-2. Notre Dame’s hot start came courtesy of goals from 10 different players, five of whom were substitutes.  The Irish are known for their electric starts to seasons, with a 22-4 all-time record in openers. While they had a

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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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