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Peter Breen | Tuesday, September 20, 2022
Students gathered on Library Lawn from 9-11 p.m. Friday night for Notre Dame’s third celebration of National greeNDot Day. A DJ played music as attendees enjoyed two large inflatables, food trucks and lawn games. Mandy Miller, the program director of student health and wellness initiatives for the division of student affairs, said the event provided
Bella Laufenberg | Tuesday, April 19, 2022
Editor’s note: This article includes discussions of sexual violence. A list of sexual assault reporting options and on-campus resources can be found on the Notre Dame, Saint Mary’s and Holy Cross websites. In a collaboration between Callisto, the Gender Relations Center (GRC) and student government, Notre Dame’s campus will celebrate Denim Day on Tuesday to raise awareness for sexual assault.
Bella Laufenberg | Monday, April 4, 2022
Allan Njomo and Matthew Bisner were elected in early 2021 to serve as Notre Dame’s student body president and vice president, respectively, for the 2021-2022 term. Along with Alix Basden, their chief of staff, the three said they started their term not really knowing what they had gotten themselves into. By the end, they said
Emma Duffy | Wednesday, February 2, 2022
Notre Dame student government began pushing to bring the Callisto sexual violence survivor support program to the University in 2017. This January, the effort paid off. Although Callisto was informally involved in the University community for a few years, the sexual violence survivor support program became a an official Notre Dame partner Friday, Jan. 21.
Bella Laufenberg | Wednesday, December 8, 2021
Notre Dame’s student body leaders for the 2021-2022 term have focused their time and energy on ensuring student needs are not only heard but fulfilled. Student body president, Allan Njomo, a senior from Stanford Hall, said that the focal point of everything he has done so far in his term is about bringing marginalized students
Katie Werner | Friday, April 30, 2021
The Notre Dame student senate commenced with a prayer from student body vice president junior Matthew Bisner for migrant workers — a homage to labor day — and then proceeded with executive announcements. These announcements included the state of the student union address and comment on the upcoming student and faculty voice summit. Next, the
Natalie Weber | Thursday, December 7, 2017
As the first half of their term draws to a close, student body president Becca Blais and vice president Sibonay Shewit said they have been working hard to integrate student feedback into their initiatives. “We’re still in the process with the [student government] website and a few other things, but just [focusing on] changing the
Lucas Masin-Moyer | Wednesday, May 3, 2017
Members of student government are leading the charge for Notre Dame to a new option for students to report sexual assaults. Senior Grace Watkins and freshman Isabel Rooper said they hope the University will move forward with implementing Callisto, a new tool intended to better help survivors of sexual assault report the incidents to University officials, as
Sofia Madden | Thursday, April 20, 2017
The Notre Dame student senate approved new judicial council positions and discussed the implementation of Callisto for reporting sexual assaults at its meeting Wednesday. Judicial Council president Matt Ross presented his nominations for the new vice presidents of judicial council. He named freshman student Shady Girgis as vice president of elections and first-year student Myrofora Zambas as