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Senate passes resolution to restore quesadillas

Ty Harrington | Thursday, September 21, 2023

During its weekly meeting Wednesday, Notre Dame’s student senate unanimously approved a resolution to restore quesadilla stations to the dining halls for normal lunch hours. The senators also promoted upcoming campus events such as the Fisher Car Smash Friday afternoon outside of LaFortune Student Center. Additionally, they discussed the opening of the Diversity, Equity and

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Pulitzer-winning science writer Ed Yong talks empathy in journalism, science

Ty Harrington | Monday, September 18, 2023

On Friday afternoon Notre Dame hosted Ed Yong, a Pulitzer Prize-winning science journalist and bestselling author. Yong’s lecture titled “Can stories of science create a more empathetic world?” was the second event in the MVP Fridays lecture series hosted by the Center for Social Concerns. A science journalist since 2006, Yong has covered a broad