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-7 posts tagged "Listen"
Caroline Lezny | Monday, November 11, 2019
Flashes in the Pan: Tink Thank by Scenecast, from The Observer Editor’s Note: This is the fourth part in a series featuring local artists in the tri-campus community. It started — like so many plans these days — as a text conversation. Juniors Gabriel Krut and Henry Stone and sophomore James Cullinane found each other
Letter to the Editor | Thursday, August 24, 2017
Today, our school and our nation find themselves stuck in a paradox: everyone wants to be heard, but no one wants to listen. Over the past few weeks I’ve been disgusted and disappointed by some of the comments and posts I’ve read on our various Facebook groups. One need not look any further than this
Letter to the Editor | Thursday, March 30, 2017
I will preface this letter by saying my intention in writing this is not to infuse the discussion of Charles Murray’s visit to our campus with ideology and partisanship. I simply wish to present my firsthand experience of the visit. I decided to attend the event primarily to show support for Professor Munoz and his
Erin Thomassen | Thursday, February 9, 2017
God wants to speak to you when you run. I discovered this when one of my earbuds stopped working. I tugged both of them out with frustration, only to find they were better in my hands than in my ears. Then I discovered: they were best of all when I left them at home. A
Letter to the Editor | Thursday, November 10, 2016
“Fear is the path to the dark side. Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering.” -Yoda The dark side is present today. Those of you who know me probably know that the rhetoric of Trump deeply opposes my belief in preferential option for the poor, the marginalized, the migrant, the
Erin Thomassen | Thursday, October 6, 2016
Two years ago, I thought I knew what God was calling me to do at the Notre Dame Vision summer program: encourage high school students to explore their faith as a small group mentor, and sing, dance and spread joy as a music mentor. When I learned about the opportunity to give a witness talk,
Erin McAuliffe | Wednesday, September 3, 2014
I am lucky to have a dad Ezra Koenig would consider cool. In typical “cool dad” fashion, he never types out vowels but makes awesome meatloaf and – speaking of Meatloaf – exposed me to good music at a time in my life when my friends were bumpin’ Britney and humming High School Musical.