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Elena Kagan recommends Supreme Court adopt code of conduct during talk at Notre Dame

Peter Breen | Tuesday, September 26, 2023

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan called for the court to adopt a code of conduct in a conversation Friday with Notre Dame Law School Dean G. Marcus Cole. In response to a question from Cole about the recent scrutiny of justices’ relationships with outside parties and law schools, Kagan said adopting a code would

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Key moments from Notre Dame’s 17-14 loss to Ohio State

Peter Breen | Sunday, September 24, 2023

The Notre Dame football team played like champions for 59 minutes and 59 seconds Saturday night at home before falling to Ohio State 17-14 after Buckeyes running back Chip Trayanum managed a game-winning one-yard touchdown on the ground with just a single second remaining on the clock. Here is how it happened. 1. A quiet

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Student senate considers resolution on raising student activities fee

Peter Breen | Thursday, September 14, 2023

Notre Dame’s student senate debated raising the student activities fee and appointed eight at-large members to a committee on the constitution of the undergraduate student body during its weekly meeting Wednesday. The senate also voted to suspend first-year class council elections for candidates who were running unopposed and filled three officer vacancies on sophomore class

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County council passes resolution in hopes of saving Clay High School

Peter Breen | Wednesday, September 13, 2023

The St. Joseph County Council adopted a resolution Tuesday in support of Clay High School and Save Clay, a group dedicated to protecting the school which the South Bend Community School Corporation (SBCSC) voted to close in April. “Sometimes somebody needs an advocate,” said council member Amy Drake, whose district includes Clay High School. “People

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Students remember Italian professor Tiziana Serafini for passion, service

Peter Breen | Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Italian professor Tiziana Serafini, a voice for those caught up in the Italian refugee crises who was known to teach yoga classes in her native tongue to her students for extra credit, died in Rome from cancer Aug. 19. She was 62. Serafini spent most of her time in the classroom since coming to Notre

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I found my ‘Home Under the Dome’ and I hope you do too

Peter Breen | Monday, September 4, 2023

I was a skeptic well before I came to Notre Dame. I wanted to believe the University marketers who said I’d find a “Home Under the Dome” here, but I simultaneously braced myself for the chance of that never happening. I wouldn’t find my “Home Under the Dome” until the very end of my sophomore

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Ireland receives more than 40,000 overseas visitors for ND-Navy game in Dublin

Peter Breen | Monday, August 28, 2023

Fighting Irish football fans of every living generation journeyed across the Atlantic Ocean to see the Blue and Gold take on the Naval Academy in the Emerald Isle on Saturday for the Aer Lingus College Football Classic. Notre Dame played Navy in Dublin once in 1996 and again in 2012. This time, the Irish beat

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Eight Notre Dame residential communities welcome new rectors

Peter Breen | Friday, August 18, 2023

Nearly a quarter of Notre Dame’s 33 undergraduate residential communities received new rectors this academic year. Rectors serve as pastoral leaders and administrators for the 17 men’s and 15 women’s residence halls on campus. A rector will also guide the University’s new Undergraduate Community at Fisher. Every freshman and 80% of sophomores, juniors and seniors

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Notre Dame rowing places fourth at ACC Championship

Peter Breen | Friday, May 19, 2023

Notre Dame rowing’s busy spring regatta schedule included trips to Tennessee, San Diego, Boston, Grand Rapids, Michigan and Bloomington, Indiana. On Lake Wheeler in Raleigh, North Carolina May 12 and 13, the Irish competed in the ACC Rowing Championship. “[The ACC championship] is what we shoot for at the end of the season. A high

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Notre Dame cheerleading competes in UCA College National Championship

Peter Breen | Friday, May 19, 2023

From the beginning of football in August to the end of the men’s and women’s basketball in March or April, the Notre Dame cheerleading team is standing on the sidelines rooting for the Fighting Irish. The team is composed of 18 female and 18 male cheerleaders along with the four leprechauns. For the past two

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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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