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12 posts tagged "Alumni Hall"

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An ode to Alumni Hall

Ben Testani | Thursday, May 7, 2020

Moving off campus as a student at Notre Dame is a political decision. Certain types of people seem almost offended when I told them I was planning to move off campus, shocked that I would dare abandon my hall. The patented Notre Dame Introduction turned awkward upon my departure, as I graced my syllabus weeks

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Value of collecting pop tabs

G. Matthew Molinsky | Thursday, February 20, 2020

For over three years now, my friends and I have had an obsession with collecting pop tabs, those metal pieces on the tops of aluminum cans. The idea behind collecting the pop tabs is that they can be donated to the Ronald McDonald House Charities, an organization that helps families with sick children resident close

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Alumni Hall rector announces retirement after 41 years in email to Alumni community

Observer Staff Report | Monday, May 6, 2019

Fr. George Rozum, the rector of Alumni Hall, announced his retirement as rector Monday after over four decades at the helm of the dorm. “Because I no longer have the energy and stamina that I believe is required to do a really good job as a rector, arrangements have been made for me to leave

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Alumni residents, president discuss tradition and community

Nicole Simon | Friday, August 31, 2018

Editor’s note: This article is one in a series profiling the dorms. Previous articles have covered dorms built before Alumni Hall. Alumni Hall was built in 1931 to house returning alumni on campus before being converted into a men’s dorm. Its Gothic architecture, fit with gargoyle-esque statues and elaborate stone carvings, hints at the deeply

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Interhall playoffs continue as path to Stadium shortens

Peter Baltes, Ellie Olmanson and Hannah Wozniak | Tuesday, November 7, 2017

No. 9 Duncan def. No. 1 Stanford By Peter Baltes No. 9 Duncan (2-1) defeated No. 1 Stanford (3-0) by a score of 20-14 Sunday. Relying on an overwhelming rushing attack and stout defensive play to secure a commanding lead and fend off a second-half comeback, the Highlanders secured a spot in the semifinal round

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Interhall squads prepare for quarterfinal play

Peter Baltes, Ellie Olmanson and Hannah Wozniak | Friday, November 3, 2017

Stanford v. Duncan By Peter Baltes This Sunday, No. 1 Stanford (3-0) prepares to face No. 9 Duncan (2-1) in the quarterfinals of the interhall football playoffs. Stanford is coming off of a bye while Duncan secured a 12-0 victory over No. 8 Fisher in the first week of elimination games. This matchup carries major

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Men’s halls prepare for the playoffs

Paris Shirley, Peter Baltes, Ellie Olmanson, Jack Zinsky, Hannah Wozniak and Jack Murray | Friday, October 27, 2017

Duncan v. Fisher By Paris Shirley While the Notre Dame varsity football team gears up for a playoff push, members of the No. 9 seed Duncan Highlanders (2-1) and No. 8 seed Fisher Green Wave (2-1) will welcome the opportunity for glory this Sunday as they open up the interhall football playoffs. Implications loom large

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Squads prepare for Week 3 action

Ellie Olmanson, Peter Baltes, Cassie Corbin, Hannah Wozniak and Collin Ragsdale | Friday, September 29, 2017

Knott v. Sorin Ellie Olmanson Sunday marks the last chance for Sorin and Knott to pick up a win during the regular season, as both teams enter the game winless. After last week’s loss, Sorin sophomore captain Eric Requet said his team’s biggest flaw was losing focus during the game. The Otters (0-2) led at halftime but fell

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Seniors discern futures, pursue religious life

Marie Fazio | Friday, May 19, 2017

After founding the Congregation of the Holy Cross, Blessed Basil Moreau, along with other priests and brothers, landed in southern Indiana in 1841. The group trekked to South Bend in 1842, where they cleared the trees, dredged the lake to create two and began creating “brother bricks” in the river, Fr. Neil Wack, director of vocations for

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Alumni Hall continues Dive Night tradtion

Rachel O'Grady | Monday, December 5, 2016

The diving boards at the Rockne Memorial are only open Wednesdays from 9 p.m. until 11 p.m., but the men of Alumni Hall aim to take advantage of that time every week. “The official name of it is ‘Dive Night in America,’ but we usually just call it Dive Night,” junior Matthew Krach, Alumni Hall

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