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Ryan Peters | Friday, August 20, 2021
As the 2021-22 school year gets underway, nine rectors are settling into life in their new positions at the heart of Notre Dame campus life. Six are first-time rectors, and three are returning rectors in new positions. Incoming Keenan Hall rector Bobby Nichols had never stepped foot on the campus, laden with landmarks such as
Lauren Spencer | Tuesday, February 25, 2020
Wrapping up his third year of living in Keough Hall, Fr. Brogan Ryan has been a rector for two years and a priest for one — ordained last April — during which he was the hall’s assistant rector. Ryan said he had a Catholic upbringing grounded in faith life. “I had a big family, I
Erin Swope | Wednesday, March 27, 2019
“Brothers. Scholars. Champions.” is the motto that unites the men of Keough Hall — whether it be through section sports, bringing kangaroos to campus, or attending mass together. Located on West Quad since 1996, the men of Keough Hall — also known as the “Roos”, after their kangaroo mascot — seek to create an inclusive
Morgan Johnson | Friday, October 5, 2018
The unlikely duo of chariot racing and petting zoos will unite again this Saturday for Keough Hall’s signature event. The chariot race starts at 12:30 p.m. and will feature homemade chariots from each of Keough’s sections and several men’s and women’s dorms, along with a petting zoo, pizza and sno cones. The annual chariot race
Alexandra Muck | Friday, August 17, 2018
Drawn to the University by its community life and spirituality, five new rectors will join Notre Dame this year: Brogan Ryan of Keough Hall, Liz Palmer of Ryan Hall, Angie Hollar of Breen-Phillips Hall, Emily Orsini of Pasquerilla West Hall and Jo Cecilio of Cavanaugh Hall. Ryan, who will profess final vows with the Congregation
Marie Fazio | Friday, May 19, 2017
After founding the Congregation of the Holy Cross, Blessed Basil Moreau, along with other priests and brothers, landed in southern Indiana in 1841. The group trekked to South Bend in 1842, where they cleared the trees, dredged the lake to create two and began creating “brother bricks” in the river, Fr. Neil Wack, director of vocations for
Observer Staff Report | Tuesday, October 11, 2016
Marilyn “Mickie” Keough, a longtime benefactor of the University, died Thursday at age 90. University President Fr. John Jenkins will lead a Notre Dame delegation to a viewing and funeral for Keough in Atlanta this Wednesday and Thursday, according to a University press release. “On behalf of the Notre Dame community around the world, I
Margaret Hynds | Wednesday, February 25, 2015
Donald R. Keough, chair emeritus of the University’s Board of Trustees and one of the most generous benefactors in Notre Dame history, died Tuesday morning at the age of 88 in Atlanta, according to a University press release. Keough, former president and Chief Operating Officer of the Coca-Cola Company as well as chair of Allen & Company,
Margaret Hynds, Kayla Mullen and Emily McConville | Tuesday, February 10, 2015
Notre Dame students and staff and members of the Congregation of Holy Cross filled the Basilica of the Sacred Heart on Monday night for a memorial Mass celebrating the life of Daniel Kim, a sophomore in the Mendoza College of Business who died last week. University President Fr. John Jenkins presided over the Mass. University
Rachel O'Grady | Wednesday, September 24, 2014
Keough Hall freshman Nick Barrella took home the top prize at Walsh Hall’s annual Mr. ND competition, held Tuesday night, with an original song, “Take Back the Love,” and piano performance. “It feels great to win, really a huge honor,” Barella said. “There wasn’t a lot of competition from Keough to [participate in the competition],