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Courtney Becker | Monday, March 5, 2018
Just over two years ago, in her first Inside Column as Editor-in-Chief of The Observer, Margaret Hynds wrote, “for every time I tell myself what we do doesn’t matter, there’s another moment we play a crucial role in telling the story of this community and its students.” These words, as most of Margaret’s have since
Benjamin Padanilam | Friday, March 2, 2018
“I wish there was a way to know you’re in the good old days before you’ve actually left them.” When I took over as Editor-in-Chief a year ago, I had no idea what exactly I was getting myself into. Sure, I had some expectation of the level of responsibility that would be required of me.
Observer Staff Report | Monday, January 29, 2018
The Observer General Board elected current News Editor Courtney Becker as Editor-in-Chief for the 2018-2019 term Saturday. Becker, a junior living in Pasquerilla West Hall, is currently pursuing a major in Film, Television and Theatre (FTT) with a minor in journalism, ethics and democracy (JED). “Courtney has been one of the most talented reporters at The Observer
Benjamin Padanilam | Monday, March 6, 2017
Aug. 6, 2014. That was the first time I ever heard of The Observer. It was that day I got an email from a Lesley Stevenson — sent through a separate listserv — offering the an opportunity to write for the paper’s News department. I had always liked writing, so I thought about it for two
Observer Staff Report | Monday, January 30, 2017
The Observer General Board elected current Associate Sports Editor Ben Padanilam as Editor-in-Chief for the 2017-2018 term Saturday. Padanilam, a junior resident of Morrissey Manor, is a major in the program of liberal studies (PLS) with minors in the Glynn Family Honors Program, business economics and philosophy, politics and economics (PPE). “Ben has done excellent
Margaret Hynds | Monday, February 29, 2016
On my first night working in The Observer’s office my freshman year, it took me 20 minutes to figure out how to turn on the computer. I’ve told that story a lot recently, generally followed by the punch line “And now they’re letting me run the place!” But as much as I like to joke
Observer Staff Report | Monday, January 25, 2016
The Observer General Board elected current News Editor Margaret Hynds as Editor-in-Chief for the 2016-2017 term this Saturday. Hynds, a junior living in Pangborn Hall, is currently pursuing a major in political science with a minor in business economics. “Margaret is one of the most talented, resourceful and reliable reporters at this newspaper, and I can think
Andrea Vale | Wednesday, November 11, 2015
Professor Wolfgang Porod has been named the founding Editor-in-Chief of the Open Access IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) Nanotechnology Express, a new online journal. In addition to serving as the Frank M. Freimann Professor of Electrical Engineering at Notre Dame, Porod also holds the position of Director of the University’s Center for Nano
Greg Hadley | Tuesday, March 17, 2015
A newspaper is only as good as the conversation it creates. A conversation can only be good if everyone has the chance to speak and be heard. Notre Dame and Saint Mary’s are places capable and deserving of great conversations. And if all is working as it should, The Observer should be a part of
Ann Marie Jakubowski | Friday, February 27, 2015
My entrance column last year practically wrote itself. It was every journalist’s dream, a perfect lede that fell into my lap in the form of a campus-wide power outage just 30 minutes into my term as editor-in-chief. As stressful as that first night was, as soon as the lights flipped back on and there was