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Liam Kelly | Friday, September 15, 2023
Students from across campus flocked to the second floor of Duncan Student Center Thursday evening for a night of chance and excitement at the Notre Dame Ace of Spades Poker Club. The club was founded in 2021. Club president Carson Goldrick and vice president Connor McIlvain, both sophomores, now lead the club. Goldrick explained that
Angela Mathew | Monday, February 27, 2023
Dance Africa, a 14-member dance troupe at the University of Notre Dame, performs modern dances from different regions of the continent. They recently performed at Black Student Association’s Black Renaissance event and at a flash mob in Duncan Student Center on Wednesday, Feb. 22. Senior Lekabel Abul, a co-captain of Dance Africa, is originally from
Colleen Farrell | Thursday, February 16, 2023
The University held the Foreign Language Week culture fair on Wednesday, showcasing food, music and presentations of various cultures from around the world. The event occurred in the Dahnke Ballroom in Duncan Student Center and featured booths and performances from many language departments and cultural groups. Junior Becca Kubick worked at the booth for the
Evan McKenna | Friday, February 11, 2022
Among the usual hubbub of Duncan Student Center on Thursday morning were a new crowd, new sights and new smells. Notre Dame Campus Dining celebrated the grand opening of the new on-campus Chick-fil-A location Thursday at 10 a.m., serving the first of many chicken sandwiches and nuggets to students. Campus Dining staff and executives were
Bella Laufenberg | Tuesday, February 1, 2022
Student body government presidential and vice presidential candidates went face to face in a live debate Monday night in Duncan Student Center. The two tickets, Patrick Lee-Sofie Stitt and Sierra Stinson-Dane Sherman, sat on opposite sides of a make-shift stage and answered student-submitted questions under the watchful eyes of an in-person audience. [Editor’s Note: Sherman
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