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Megan Fahrney | Friday, April 8, 2022
Over 30 teams are set to sail in the 2022 Fisher Regatta, kicking off Friday at St. Mary’s Lake. The Regatta is Fisher Hall’s signature fundraiser that the hall hosts every year to raise money for St. Adalbert Catholic School in South Bend. Most dorms enter at least one homemade boat in the race. Other
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
Morgan Johnson | Monday, November 12, 2018
Editor’s note: This article is one in a series profiling the dorms. Previous articles have covered dorms built before Fisher Hall. Since 1952, the friendly fishermen of Fisher Hall have lived out their motto of “All are welcome in this place.” “There’s a real spirit of brotherhood in the hall,” Fisher Rector Rick Mazzei said. “We
Paris Shirley, Ellie Olmanson, Jack Murray, Jack Zinsky and Peter Baltes | Tuesday, October 31, 2017
No. 3 Siegfried def. No. 14 Sorin by Jack Zinsky No. 3 Siegfried dominated No. 14 Sorin, 27-0, Sunday afternoon in round one of the interhall playoffs thanks to a great effort in all facets by the Ramblers. The Ramblers (3-0) took it to Sorin (0-3) right from the start with a quick first quarter
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 | Tuesday, October 6, 2015
Keough 20, O’Neill 0 – Tony Zappia Keough defeated rival O’Neill, 20-0, this Sunday in a battle of West Quad neighbors. The two teams looked to air the ball out early, and both had some success in putting together sustained drives; however, the first points of the game were came in the final play of the
Observer Sports Staff | Tuesday, September 22, 2015
Pasquerilla East 28, McGlinn 0 Pasquerilla East came out on top Sunday in its 28-0 victory against a young McGlinn squad. The Pyros got off to an unfortunate start to the season when a key defender was injured only a minute and thirty seconds into the first quarter, but the team quickly recovered to take control of the
Observer Sports Staff | Thursday, September 17, 2015
Morrissey vs. Duncan Coming off last season as reigning champs, Morrissey faces Duncan as its first challenge on the field this Sunday. Sophomore captain and quarterback Declan Zidar said Morrissey is not feeling any pressure under the spotlight. “We’ve got a lot of young guys on the team this year and pretty much the same base
Letter to the Editor | Friday, April 24, 2015
Many may often wonder what it takes to establish an ESPN top-50 college campus event. Here at Notre Dame, there is but one way. Free food, loud music, warm weather, hundreds of beautiful men and women rocking tanks and dozens of amateur sailors braving the high seas of St. Mary’s lake, risking life and limb