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Don’t stand with the oppressor

Letter to the Editor | Friday, April 15, 2016

On April 8, Notre Dame’s Center for Civil and Human Rights (CCHR) hosted George Deek, a representative of Israel’s Foreign Ministry. Deek’s narrative denied Israel’s relentless attempts to rebut the rights of the Palestinians, and it discredited the Palestinian struggle for justice and equality. During his talk, he presented Israel as a bastion of diversity

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Alumni ticket policy excludes Notre Dame’s oldest neighbor

Alex Penler | Thursday, January 14, 2016

Every Saturday in the fall, no matter where I am, I try and watch Notre Dame football. As a graduate of Saint Mary’s College, I fell in love with Notre Dame football within weeks of starting school. I had always liked football and I had watched it growing up with my mother and grandfather, both Notre Dame fans.

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“Persisting Challenges, New Frontiers”

Letter to the Editor | Thursday, March 26, 2015

“Persisting Challenges, New Frontiers.” This is the theme of the 2015 Notre Dame Student Peace Conference, held on March 27 and 28 in the Hesburgh Center for International Studies. This conference will showcase panel presentations and roundtable discussions by talented students from around the world engaged in the field of peace studies, as well as keynote