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Claire Rafford | Thursday, February 14, 2019
In the wake of the “Polar Vortex,” students of the tri-campus community experienced some of the most severe weather South Bend has seen in years, advancing the city’s weather status from its usual permacloud into a genuine frozen tundra. As everyone posted on their Snapchat stories about South Bend’s temperatures being colder than Antarctica and
Mike Donovan, Dessi Gomez, Nora McGreevy, Ryan Israel and Ethan Utley | Tuesday, January 29, 2019
Forecasts are bleak. School is canceled. The Office of Campus Safety recently outlined survival instructions for the week: walk in groups, dress warmly and appropriately, stay dry — basically, avoid being outside at all costs. While you’re huddled indoors, fending off frostbite and eating your way through your stores of week-old Poptarts and canned soups, Scene
Adam Ramos, Nora McGreevy, Owen Lane, Charlie Kenney and Mike Donovan | Wednesday, February 14, 2018
Both the Olympic athletes in Pyeongchang and college students in South Bend are experiencing record-low, frigid temperatures. To celebrate, this week’s Scene Selections are songs inspired about the snow — or sports — or both. Snowy sports. You get the idea. “Curling” — Speedy Ortiz By Adam Ramos, Scene Editor Unlike its summer counterpart, the
Selena Ponio | Wednesday, February 7, 2018
Shorts, a shirt, flip flops and a red solo cup is not the ideal outfit for a day when temperatures are expected to hover around 20 degrees. Nevertheless, residents of Siegfried Hall will don these articles of clothing on Wednesday in spite of the cold. This unusual spectacle happens every February and is Siegfried’s signature
Dominique DeMoe | Tuesday, January 23, 2018
The sky is a sea Of grey clouds hiding the sun Please come out today Walking to class my Nose freezes from the frigid Temperature, wow. Am I crying or Is that just the wind blowing, Snow onto my face? It is always cold Even when we think it’s warm It is
Emily McConville | Tuesday, September 20, 2016
For University Health Services, outbreaks of the common cold — like the one happening now — are like clockwork. “We can tell when the common cold season hits,” University Health Services (UHS) director Sharon McMullen said. “Our medical director walked by me … and said, yep, we know it’s the middle of September, because students are
Jennifer Flanagan | Monday, November 17, 2014
The disappointment of Notre Dame fans was palpable following the first home loss of the season against Northwestern on Saturday, a suspenseful 43-40 overtime defeat at the hands of the Wildcats. The euphoric rallies of “Go Irish” and other spontaneous cheers that typically fill the stadium’s ramps following the previous home victories were replaced by