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Angela Mathew | Tuesday, April 25, 2023
The most ubiquitous Notre Dame bucket list is to visit all of the 32 residence halls on campus. You could rank food sales run by the dorms, go to Mass in each of the chapels or even participate in every dorm tradition (building boats, entering pageants, or even gambling). Dorms shape culture on campus, and
Matthew Broder | Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Love is in the air here in the tri-campus community as Valentine’s Day has arrived once again. Commemorating this most romantic day of the year, aside from the much nicer than usual weather, are several special Valentine’s-themed events happening across campus. Irish Gardens, Notre Dame’s student-run flower shop in the basement of LaFortune Student Center,
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
Serena Zacharias | Monday, September 21, 2020
After wastewater samples suggested the presence of COVID-19 in Lyons Hall Saturday, all residents in the dorm were required to report to surveillance testing Sunday as a precautionary measure, according to an email obtained by The Observer. In the past week, Notre Dame began testing wastewater of a select number of dorms for the presence
James Broderick | Friday, September 20, 2019
Lyons and Carroll Hall will host the annual Volley for the Vets volleyball tournament Saturday, with proceeds benefiting the Notre Dame Veterans Fund, providing support to veterans who wish to pursue an education at Notre Dame. All students are welcome to form teams of six for the event, and can enter the tournament for a
Natalie Weber | Monday, October 29, 2018
Traveling to Spain with her parents, Mara Fox fell in love with Toledo. She hoped to study abroad there, and planned to pursue a minor in Spanish. She was enamored with the language and wanted to serve in Spanish-speaking communities. But she never had the chance to realize her dreams. In 1993, while walking back
Claire Rafford | Friday, August 24, 2018
Since 1927, Lyons Hall has been standing proudly as part of the “Golden Coast” on South Quad, alongside Morrissey Manor and Howard Hall. Originally established as a men’s honors dorm, Lyons was converted into a female dorm in 1974 and has been home to decades of Notre Dame women ever since. Lyons Hall is named
Morgan Johnson | Thursday, September 21, 2017
Carroll Hall and Lyons Hall will host the second annual Volley for the Vets volleyball tournament Sunday. Games commence at 10 a.m. and participation is open to all students. For a donation of $5, teams can enter the tournament and will play at least two games, which will take place on the volleyball courts near
Ciara Hopkinson | Friday, September 1, 2017
Over the past few years, the Division of Student Affairs has sought to draw students and faculty members closer together through their Faculty-in-Residence Program. The program got going in 2013, when accounting professor Ed Hums and his wife, Shirley, moved into Lyons Hall. In 2016, Drs. John and Karen Deak moved into Dunne Hall and became