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Jake Miller | Friday, August 25, 2023
Over the past few weeks, several Notre Dame football players have been placed on official watchlists for the major college football awards that are given out prior to the start of bowl season. From the preseason watchlists, the fields of candidates will be updated to form mid-season watchlists, which will eventually be used to create
Peter Breen | Wednesday, April 5, 2023
At the 37th annual Student Leadership Awards held Tuesday night in Dahnke Ballroom, student government, the Student Activities Office (SAO) and the Division of Student Affairs presented 30 awards, including Hall of the Year and nine senior awards. O’Neill Family Hall won Hall of the Year, while Pasquerilla West Hall and Caroll Hall won the
Peter Breen | Thursday, March 23, 2023
The 2022-2023 Notre Dame student senate convened for its second to last meeting Wednesday evening in the Mendoza College of Business. Student body president Patrick Lee offered his final State of the Student Union address and senators deliberated on four Student Union awards. After opening prayer, roll call and the approval of minutes, director of
Emma Duffy | Friday, May 13, 2022
Among all of the high achieving students graduating from the University this year, nine were selected to receive senior leadership awards. Interim director of Student Activities Office (SAO) Maureen Doyle explained these students demonstrated commitment to their areas of expertise and have gone through a nomination process to be bestowed with this award. “Annually, the
Veronica Navarro | Thursday, January 13, 2022
Saint Mary’s senior Eliana Sanchez was recently awarded the Governor Bob Orr Entrepreneurial Fellowship in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was the only student from the College to earn the award this year. According to its website, the Orr Fellowship is an opportunity for recent college graduates to spend two years working a full-time paid position at
Aidan O'Malley | Tuesday, October 26, 2021
Last Sunday, “King Richard” (starring Will Smith as the father of Venus and Serena Williams) played at the Music Box Theater in Wrigleyville as part of the 57th annual Chicago International Film Festival. As the credits rolled, not only did the film celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Black Perspectives program — it also signaled
Jake Winningham | Wednesday, April 21, 2021
This Sunday’s 93rd Academy Awards will cap one of the strangest, most turbulent years in recent movie history. To celebrate, I’ll complete my Trophy Hunter series with a final Oscar ballot. A combination of streaming and screenings, both in-person and virtual, allowed me to see every feature and short nominated this year. Last year’s ballot
Observer Staff Report | Monday, April 19, 2021
The Observer won 30 awards at the 2021 Indiana Collegiate Press Association (ICPA) awards. These include first place for Division I Online Publication of the Year, as well as two third-place ties for the Division I Newspaper of the Year and Publication of the Year in the Advertising division. The News department won six awards,
Katie Werner | Thursday, April 1, 2021
The Notre Dame student senate convened Wednesday evening over Zoom to change the role of Diversity Council (DC), determine the recipients of the 2021 student union awards and confirm three Student Union Board (SUB) positions. The meeting commenced with an update from chief of staff Aaron Benavides on the Campus Life Council (CLC). The CLC
Ryan Israel | Monday, March 15, 2021
The 63rd annual Grammy Awards took place Sunday night, and if you weren’t paying attention — or just don’t care — it was easy to miss them. In a strange year for music devoid of any blockbuster moments, the Grammys didn’t have much draw. On top of that, the award show, like many other award