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Saint Mary’s English department to hold read-in for students Saturday

Shayla O'Connor | Friday, April 30, 2021

The Saint Mary’s English department is inviting students to join them at the island on Lake Marian from 2 – 4 p.m. on Saturday for a “May Day Read-In.” They ask that students bring a blanket and a book of their own and participate in prize drawings which will include Brain Lair Books gift cards,

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Author Abby Stein discusses experience as a trans woman, leaving Hasidic Jewish community

Shayla O'Connor | Wednesday, March 3, 2021

Abby Stein, an accomplished author and LGBTQ+ advocate, gave a live Zoom lecture where she discussed her newest book “Becoming Eve,” her life growing up in a Hasidic Jewish community and her thoughts and experiences with the LGBTQ+ community as a trans woman. Stein is the sixth child out of 13 in her family. In

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College literary magazine showcases student work in annual issue

Shayla O'Connor | Thursday, February 25, 2021

Chimes is the literary magazine published by Saint Mary’s every year as a collection of art from students, faculty and staff. The magazine is now nearly 130 years old, being first published in the fall of 1892. Chimes exists with The Avenue as the official literary publications of Saint Mary’s. Where Chimes is described on

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Interesting things I learned from hosting an intercultural dialogue event

Shayla O'Connor | Tuesday, November 3, 2020

This event was a really unique opportunity to sit down with students from across the world to discuss topics ranging from the pandemic and politics to hobbies and cultural nuances.   1. In Japan the pandemic has caused a rapid increase in teen pregnancies This was surprising because we haven’t had a similar problem in

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Student Diversity Board’s speaker series kicks off with mental health awareness discussion

Shayla O'Connor | Friday, October 9, 2020

Saint Mary’s Student Diversity Board (SDB) held its first installment of its annual speaker series Thursday with guest speakers senior Brianna Kinyanjui and alumna Hannah Simpson. Their interview about mental health and stigmas was pre-recorded and presented in Stapleton Lounge. Kinyanjui said discussion is key in reducing stereotypes about student mental health. “This event highlights

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Sunshine SMC brings awareness to seasonal affective disorder

Shayla O'Connor | Friday, September 11, 2020

Sunshine SMC is a new club created for the purpose of bringing awareness to seasonal affective disorder, otherwise known as SAD, to campus this semester with innovative activities and outreach projects designed to help students combat the problem. The club aims to educate students on how SAD can impact both themselves and their peers. SAD

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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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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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