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7 posts tagged "Editorial"

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Observer Editorial: Changing with the times

Observer Editorial Board | Wednesday, August 12, 2020

It goes without saying that things are in flux. Every day, we are learning something new about our campuses, adjusting to new regulations and finding new ways to engage within the community. Whether that means meeting outdoors instead of in an office or gathering in smaller groups, campus clubs and organizations are doing their best

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Observer Editorial: Thank you, seniors

Observer Editorial Board | Friday, April 24, 2020

This isn’t how any of us wanted the year to end. The misfortune of losing two months of what seems like the ever-fleeting college experience would be difficult for any student, but for the collective class of 2020 at Holy Cross, Saint Mary’s and Notre Dame, it’s nothing short of devastating. What should have been

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Observer Editorial: Key things to keep in mind at college

Observer Editorial Board | Friday, September 7, 2018

Congratulations, first year students — you’ve survived the first three weeks of college. But even as you’re adjusting to campus life, the next four years can seem a little daunting, and that’s OK. Here’s the advice that we, as an Editorial Board, have to offer for navigating college and making the most of your time

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The Observer Editorial: Inclusion requires accommodation

Observer Editorial Board | Friday, April 22, 2016

Living away from home for the first time presents a number of challenges: learning to do laundry, remembering to eat without being reminded, finding time to do your homework and a whole host of other things that someone else used to take care of. But for a number of new students each year, living away

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SMC earns top-10 ranking

Observer Editorial Board | Friday, September 12, 2014

This week, the New York Times ranked Saint Mary’s College as one of the top-10 most economically diverse colleges in the nation. The criteria for the ranking came from combined data on enrollment and tuition costs, which, according to the Times article, ultimately measured “how hard each college is trying to attract and graduate poor

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The Observer endorses Olivia LaMagna and Rohan Andresen

Observer Editorial Board | Tuesday, February 4, 2014

Saturday afternoon, The Observer Editorial Board interviewed the three tickets campaigning for student body president and vice president, and each pair outlined a different approach they planned to take if they were to be elected. After extensive debate, we endorse junior Olivia LaMagna and sophomore Rohan Andresen for student body president and vice president. Both

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The value of ‘vanilla’

Letter to the Editor | Sunday, January 26, 2014

I wish to offer a response to your recent editorial (“Our commencement speaker,” Jan. 24). The Observer has made known its displeasure with this year’s so-called boring choice of commencement speaker, but I believe that you do yourselves and the University a disservice through your slanted commentary on this issue. You claim to not want

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After a win against Louisville on Saturday, The Ba After a win against Louisville on Saturday, The Basement Breakdown, The Observer’s sports podcast, is back with some Pittsburgh predictions.  Some highlights from the stream include:

🏈Last Saturday’s 12-7 final score against Louisville (0:23)

🏈Taking a look around college football with Georgia falling to Alabama, Florida State getting its first FBS win against North Carolina and the Big Ten returning this weekend. (14:52)

🏈Fact-or Fiction. This episode’s hot takes include: ND’s first defensive touchdown coming against Pitt? Can the Irish produce a 100-yard rusher against the Panthers’ defense? Did the Louisville win actually give Notre Dame the blueprint for beating Clemson? (20:20)

🏈Predictions for this weekend’s game. (39:38)

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ICYMI: On October 17 over 200 people gathered in H ICYMI: On October 17 over 200 people gathered in Howard Park for the second Women’s March in South Bend this year. The march was organized by local attorney Jennifer VanderVeen who wanted to honor the life of late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. 

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