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ND Day breaks records and increases student participation

Sophia Lauber | Wednesday, May 1, 2019

Notre Dame Day hit a record high in the number of gifts given and the number of campus organizations that received donations, raising over $2.3 million from 6:42 p.m. Sunday evening to 12:11 a.m. on Monday. Director of Notre Dame Day Matt Gelchion said the number of donations given increased by over 3,200 from last

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McGlinn residents, rector discuss developing community and Hall of the Year

Sophia Lauber | Wednesday, April 24, 2019

McGlinn Hall was named the 2018-2019 Hall of the Year, the first time it has been named Hall of the Year since its establishment in 1997. Sophomore and dorm vice president Isabella Schmitz said McGlinn has come a long way in recent years. “When I first arrived at ND I think they had gotten like

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Sorin Fellows program aims to aid in student formation

Sophia Lauber | Tuesday, April 16, 2019

Since its founding by the de Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture (dCEC) in 2014, the Sorin Fellows Program has expanded programming and grown in size. The program, established in conjunction with the bicentennial anniversary of Fr. Sorin’s birth, was created as a student formation program within the dCEC and shares the center’s dedication to

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Fifteenth annual Holy Half Marathon raises money for local children’s charity

Sophia Lauber | Monday, April 8, 2019

Over 1,600 people ran a route weaving across and around Notre Dame’s campus in the 15th Holy Half Marathon and 10k race this past Saturday. “We’ve grown from two years ago, when we only had 1,500 allowed,” junior and event director Abby Smith said. “We upped the capacity to 1,700. Generally, the interest is at

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Professor Jason Ruiz receives grant to create digital archive of Pilsen murals

Sophia Lauber | Wednesday, March 20, 2019

Hundreds of murals cover the walls of homes businesses, schools, public buildings and train stops in the Pilsen neighborhood in the lower west side of Chicago. The murals depict the culture of the large Mexican population that blossomed in Pilsen in the 1960s and continues to live there today. However, visitors to the National Museum

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IDEA Week 2019 to take narrower focus, emphasize impact over attendance

Sophia Lauber | Monday, March 4, 2019

The first annual IDEA Week in 2018 aimed to create awareness about the principles of innovation and entrepreneurship. This year, the event will focus on specific industries that the IDEA Center and its community partners believe will be important for the future of both Notre Dame and the surrounding South Bend-Elkhart community. IDEA Week executive

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Flaherty Hall to launch new signature event, ‘Flaherty Food Fights’

Sophia Lauber | Tuesday, February 19, 2019

Standing out as a signature event among many on Notre Dame’s campus can be challenging. As a relatively new dorm on campus built in 2016, Flaherty Hall is taking on the challenge of cooking one up from scratch. Flaherty Hall will be kicking off its new signature event, “Flaherty Food Fights,” Tuesday evening at 5

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Junior Parents Weekend allows students to introduce their family to the Notre Dame community

Sophia Lauber | Monday, February 18, 2019

This past weekend, parents of Notre Dame juniors flooded campus for Junior Parents Weekend (JPW), a deep-rooted tradition in the Notre Dame community that has taken place annually ever since the first “Parent-Son Day” was held in 1953. The weekend kicked off with a gala Friday night in the Duncan Student Center, which featured music,

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