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The dorm form: which dorm is the best?

By Sophia Anderson · Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024

A transfer student reflects on the challenges of navigating Notre Dame's dorm culture from off-campus housing, grappling with the impending decision of selecting a dorm that will shape her brief but significant on-campus experience.

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Christmas physics

By Richard Taylor · Monday, Dec. 9, 2024

"I’d like to point out some everyday festive scenarios for which a little knowledge of physics can help you see behind the hood of this universe."

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The unsung heroes of gameday

By Madeline Ladd · Monday, Dec. 9, 2024

"Despite their different backgrounds and positions, each usher shared a deep sense of pride in their role as an ambassador for Notre Dame."

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Forgetting is overrated

By Chancelor Gordon · Friday, Dec. 6, 2024

Try not to turn the things you like into the things you don’t want to do simply because you are so busy you can’t remember that you like them. 

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Get an A+ on all your finals

By Allison Abplanalp · Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024

Seven study secrets that guarantee you an A+ on all your exams without studying more. Normal study guides won’t tell you these tips. 99.9% of students will fail their exams because they don’t know these secrets.

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By Moira Quinn · Friday, Nov. 22, 2024

You are young, you are breathing and everything will work out in due time. For now, go play in the snow.

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Joe Rudolph Esq. takes on “Big Food”

By Joe Rudolph · Friday, Nov. 22, 2024

When you live in the U.S, in any city or suburb, you are forced, manipulated and coerced into consuming toxic, vile, drug-filled, addiction prone, chemically infused, decrepit, flesh-wasting, vomit inducing, poisonous ‘food’-like substances.

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Hold the door, please

By Kelsey Quint · Friday, Nov. 22, 2024

“So, I have one overarching belief in life: always hold the door. Allow me to explain the door-holding philosophy. It is rooted in four founding principles...”

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