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Gabrielle Penna | Monday, March 8, 2021
Grace Chan McKibben, executive director at the Coalition for a Better Chinese American Community, spoke at a Zoom lecture Friday, discussing the work of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) regarding voting and immigration rights in America. ACLU of Notre Dame co-sponsored the event, along with the Black Law Students Association and American Constitution Society.
Aidan O'Malley | Monday, September 28, 2020
In the promotional blitz leading to the release of “The Ascension,” the eighth studio album from the prince of sad boi hours, Sufjan Stevens, much has been said about the singer-songwriter’s shame toward the current state of our country. Of course, such discourse isn’t without warrant; on the final song of the album, “America,” Stevens
Observer Sports Staff | Monday, April 6, 2020
We are one region away from moving into the Sweet 16. Two regions thus far boasted surprising upsets, with a pair of six-seeds advancing, but our last region was nothing but chalk. Any surprises coming today? Not a single game here was unanimous with our voters, so these decisions are getting tougher, but let’s see
Mary Steurer | Thursday, November 29, 2018
Driving through rural Illinois for six hours leaves you with a lot to think about. This time of year, the land is very brown and grey, but also very beautiful. Fields of corn — Is it corn, or grain or something else? — sway in the wind. Clouds barrel along the big sky. The land
Grant DelVecchio | Wednesday, November 28, 2018
Notre Dame pulled out a thrilling 76-74 victory over Illinois on Tuesday night, thanks, in part, to a huge performance by 6-foot-11 junior forward Juwan Durham. Durham is a transfer from Connecticut, and has dealt with knee problems ever since tearing his ACL in his junior year of high school. After struggling to find a
Alex Bender | Tuesday, November 27, 2018
Notre Dame returns to action Tuesday night when it faces off against Illinois in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge. After suffering a loss to Radford on November 14, the Irish have bounced back with three straight wins against William & Mary, Duquesne and DePaul. As has been the case all season, scoring was spread out across the
Michael Ivey | Wednesday, March 7, 2018
After more than a week off, No. 19 Notre Dame will play three matches in the course of four days. First, the Irish will travel to Urbana, Illinois, for a road contest against No. 6 Illinois on Wednesday. Notre Dame will then host a conference match against Louisville on Saturday at noon before another Saturday
Michael Ivey | Wednesday, February 28, 2018
No. 17 Notre Dame had a busy weekend, hosting three different teams, including two ranked opponents, in a span of three days at the Eck Tennis Pavilion. The Irish (8-5, 1-0 ACC) dropped their first two matches of the weekend to No. 12 Michigan and No. 3 Ohio State before defeating Toledo 7-0 to halt
Michael Ivey | Thursday, September 21, 2017
Notre Dame is set to start its second weekend of play during the fall season when it travels to Tuscaloosa, Alabama to compete in the Crimson Tide 4-In-The-Fall tournament at the University of Alabama Tennis Stadium. Notre Dame head coach Ryan Sachire said his players will face some tough competition this weekend against teams from
Michael Ivey | Wednesday, February 8, 2017
Notre Dame is set to face off against Boston College this Saturday at Eck Tennis Pavilion before hosting a nonconference doubleheader against No. 17 Illinois and Detroit on Sunday. The Irish (4-2) will open up ACC conference play against the Eagles (1-2), which Irish head coach Ryan Sachire said is important because starting the conference schedule off with a