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Claire Reid | Friday, October 8, 2021
Notre Dame’s Right to Life club is hosting its annual “Respect Life Week,” featuring a variety of anti-abortion events and activities including an all-night adoration, art exploration at the Snite and even a birthday party for a saint. The week’s theme this year is “Encounter Life: Building A Pro-life Community.” Right to Life president senior
Claire Reid | Monday, September 27, 2021
After dancing ballet for 14 years and practicing for hours each day in high school, senior Liam Hollen hoped to keep dancing at Notre Dame. “There wasn’t really any option to do ballet on campus,” the history and economics major from Northern Virginia recalled. “First, I started choreographing ballet pieces with Dance Co., but I
Claire Reid | Friday, September 3, 2021
Earlier this summer Campus Dining announced the opening of the Noodle Nook, an Asian concept located in the LaFortune Student Center’s Huddle Mart as part of their Retail Dining Master Plan. The new restaurant — occupying the space formerly home to the LaFortune ice cream shop — opened in August, just in time for students’
Observer Staff Report | Thursday, October 1, 2020
The University will begin to loosen restrictions as a result of a decrease in the number of positive COVID-19 cases in the community, vice president for student affairs Erin Hoffmann Harding said in an email Thursday. Students may begin to gather outdoors in groups of 20 or fewer, and indoor gatherings will depend on the
Renee Pierson | Wednesday, March 4, 2020
As a freshman at this university, I have had to take in a lot of new things in the past several months — football chants, dorm stereotypes, colloquialisms like “ring by spring” and “Menbroza” are just a few. You’d think I’d have wrapped my head around campus culture by now after almost six months as
Andrew Cameron | Thursday, February 27, 2020
The Dahnke Ballroom in Duncan Student Center will be alive with sights, sounds and smells from around the world Thursday. The annual Night Market, sponsored by the Taiwanese Student Association (TSA) and the Liu Institute for Asia and Asian Studies, will host booths offering a wide variety of cuisines, as well as performances and an
Riley Walsh | Tuesday, February 25, 2020
Before it was ever a student center, LaFortune Student Center, commonly referred to by students as “LaFun,” was Notre Dame’s Science Hall. Constructed in 1883, the Science Hall was host to scientific research decades before Joseph LaFortune donated the funds to transform the hall into the University’s first student center. Vice president for facilities design
Observer Staff Report | Thursday, January 31, 2019
Almost two hours after campus reopened on Thursday, a pipe burst in the Duncan Student Center at approximately 2:50 p.m., forcing all inside to evacuate. “Due to the cold conditions, a sprinkler main broke on the third floor, causing damage there and on floors one and two,” University spokesman Dennis Brown said in an email.
Nora McGreevy | Monday, April 16, 2018
WVFI, Notre Dame’s student-run radio station, will host its 6th annual 10-hour-long fundraising extravaganza, Radiothon, this upcoming Sunday, April 22. The event, which consists of recorded interviews, live interviews and music, begins at 12 p.m. and goes until 10 p.m., and will be broadcast on their online website. Dino Swan, a Dillon Hall senior and
Mary Steurer | Friday, April 6, 2018
This semester, RecSports moved to its brand-new location in the Duncan Student Center: the Smith Center for Recreational Sports. To ensure all students can take advantage of the center’s amenities, the Gender Relations Center is hosting Judgement Free Power Hour, a three-week weightlifting series geared towards helping gym newcomers grow more comfortable with exercise equipment,