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Megan Fahrney | Wednesday, November 17, 2021
This fall, the Center for the Homeless in South Bend has launched a new social entrepreneurship venture called Corby Bricks ND. Through the project, guests at the center create special artwork using pieces of real, 130+ year-old brick from Notre Dame’s original Corby Hall. The art is sold to raise money for the center. Steve
Observer Staff Report | Thursday, October 24, 2019
A section of Holy Cross Drive was closed for about 45 minutes due to a gas leak near Corby Hall on Thursday morning, according to two campus-wide emails. The gas leak occurred when “a crew working on Corby Hall punctured a gas line while digging,” Dennis Brown, University spokesperson, said in an email. The section
Thomas Murphy | Monday, September 10, 2018
This summer marked the end of an era at Notre Dame as one of the University’s oldest buildings, Corby Hall, was demolished to make way for a new Corby Hall in its place. The construction is scheduled to be completed in the spring of 2020. The original Corby Hall was built around 1895 as a student
Observer Staff Report | Thursday, May 17, 2018
Corby Hall, a priest’s residence hall and one of the oldest buildings on campus, will be demolished this summer and rebuilt, The South Bend Tribune reported Wednesday. Built in the late 19th century, Corby Hall is property of the Congregation of the Holy Cross and does not belong to Notre Dame. However, the University and the religious
Observer Staff Report | Friday, December 1, 2017
Alumni donors, along with the University, have pledged $50 million to support Notre Dame and the Congregation of Holy Cross, the University announced in a press release Thursday. According to the press release, members of the class of 1979 Mary and Jay Flaherty — the benefactors of Flaherty Hall — will donate $20 million to