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Sarah Kikel | Monday, October 5, 2020
Breen-Phillips (1939): Best dressed After the 1940s, Notre Dame’s dorm architecture began an unfortunate descent into a style combining the worst aspects of lego pieces and a slab of concrete. However, BP was fortunately built before that, featuring dormers and protruding bay windows despite being built in a record-breaking 165 days at the end of
Christopher Parker | Thursday, April 16, 2020
As lectures, discussions and even exams have moved online, so too has dorm programming. Many of Notre Dame’s 31 residence halls have continued their traditions virtually in some capacity. Rectors and hall governments are finding new ways to engage with their communities in a time of isolation. Many dorms have retained hall council meetings and
Letter to the Editor | Tuesday, April 11, 2017
Monday night, the Hall Presidents Council had the honor of announcing the 2016-2017 Halls of the Year at the Student Leadership Awards banquet. This was a year of abundant growth and firsts for Hall Presidents Council, as we welcomed two new Halls into our residential life community. Hall Presidents Council would like to provide insight
Observer Sports Staff | Tuesday, November 10, 2015
Howard 18, Ryan 6 By Alex Bender Sunday at LaBar Fields, Howard achieved its season-long dream of reaching Notre Dame Stadium with an 18-6 victory over Ryan in the semifinals. Each team saw its offense stall on its first drives, but Ryan got things going on its second drive, which was capped off with a touchdown
Observer Sports Staff | Friday, November 6, 2015
No. 2 Stanford vs. No. 3 Morrissey – Maureen Schweninger Stanford faces Morrissey this Sunday in a matchup eerily similar to the very same semifinal both teams faced in Notre Dame Stadium just one year ago. The Manor (4-1) emerged from that encounter victorious, and Stanford senior linebacker Dan Babiak said it was a loss the Griffins
Daniel O'Boyle | Tuesday, November 3, 2015
No. 8 Dillon 14, No. 1 St. Edward’s 0 — Tony Zappia No. 8 Dillon upset top-seeded St. Edward’s, 14-0, in the first round of the playoffs Sunday. On its opening drive, the Dillon offense marched downfield for the first score of the game. It appeared the St. Edward’s defense had stopped Dillon’s fourth-and-goal attempt from the
Observer Sports Staff | Friday, October 30, 2015
No. 2 Stanford vs. No. 7 Fisher — Dominic Iannelli The first round of the playoffs will feature No. 2 Stanford and No. 7 Fisher. Fisher junior captain Shannon Massey said his team placed a special emphasis on offense this week as it prepares to face a talented Stanford defense. “We need to be able to control the ball
Observer Sports Staff | Thursday, October 29, 2015
Ryan 0, Pasquerilla West 0 — Elizabeth Greason Ryan and Pasquerilla West faced off on Tuesday in a game with playoff implications for both teams, which ultimately ended in a scoreless tie. The game was highlighted by key defensive plays, failure to convert on solid drives and difficult weather conditions. While both the Purple Weasels (4-1-1) and
Observer Sports Staff | Tuesday, October 13, 2015
Welsh Family 7, Pasquerilla West 0 By Tori Llorens Welsh Family bested previously undefeated Pasquerilla West on Sunday with a 7-0 victory. Pasquerilla West (3-1) started its offensive effort by marching up the field, but the Whirlwinds (3-1) held strong on a goal-line stand to deny the Weasels any points. The second quarter was riddled with penalties and
Observer Sports Staff | Friday, October 9, 2015
Stanford vs. Keenan – Maureen Schweninger Stanford faces Keenan this Sunday in the only shared-building rivalry on campus. Griffins senior captain and linebacker Dan Babiak said the competition is friendly but focused. “We have a connected chapel with them, so we’ve dubbed it ‘The Battle of the Chapel,’” Babiak said. “Everyone’s ready to go out there