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Lesley Stevenson | Wednesday, March 4, 2015
“Come, Holy Spirit.” When University President Emeritus Fr. Edward “Monk” Malloy stood before a capacity crowd at the Basilica of the Sacred Heart on Tuesday night, he invoked God’s guidance in illuminating the complex, dynamic life of University President Emeritus Fr. Theodore Hesburgh. Facing a congregation of Hesburgh’s family and friends and flanked by dorm
Catherine Owers | Friday, December 12, 2014
For one of the term’s first major policy initiatives, student body president Lauren Vidal and vice president Matthew Devine, both seniors, set out to augment late night student transportation on campus with the Student Nighttime Auxiliary Patrol (O’SNAP). O’SNAP allows Notre Dame Security Police (NDSP) student employees to use two Global Electric Motor (GEM) cars to
Emily McConville | Friday, December 12, 2014
On four Sunday mornings this semester and two last spring, student government sponsored Political Brew, during which members of student government and political clubs, as well as anyone interested in current events, gathered in the McNeill Room in LaFortune Student Center to watch and discuss NBC’s “Meet the Press.” Sophomore Elizabeth Fenton, who directs the National
Jack Rooney | Friday, December 12, 2014
In a February interview with The Observer, now-student body president Lauren Vidal said the top priority for her and vice president Matthew Devine, both seniors, was to promote service both on campus and in the community. “We really have this idea of service, and although we understand that’s a broad term, we really [prioritize] service
Jessica Merdes | Friday, December 12, 2014
Student body vice president and senior Matthew Devine said he has been very proud of the “work and commitment” of the senators during the semester. “I have loved meeting and working with Senate this year,” he said. “Its members are some of the brightest and most enthusiastic leaders of the campus community. We are all working
Margaret Hynds | Friday, December 12, 2014
Student body president Lauren Vidal and vice president Matthew Devine, both seniors, hit the ground running when they took office last April; in the earliest student Senate meetings of the year they put their initiatives surrounding Safewalk (now O’SNAP) and college readership on the agenda. By the end of September, O’SNAP was fully operational and
Lesley Stevenson | Friday, August 29, 2014
One of the most hotly contested debates surrounding the 2013 Notre Dame football team leapt once more to the forefront of conversation Monday as team leaders and representatives from student government met to finalize the players’ decision to sing the Alma Mater after every home game, regardless of outcome. “The fact that this decision was not
Madison Jaros | Friday, April 11, 2014
Student body president Lauren Vidal and vice president Matthew Devine, both juniors, traveled to Washington earlier this week to discuss the interests of the Notre Dame student body with policymakers as part of their involvement in this year’s Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Student Advocacy Trip. The trip, which drew representatives from 11 ACC universities, focused
Observer Editorial Board | Thursday, February 13, 2014
At 9:54 a.m. Tuesday, the Judicial Council announced in an email that juniors Lauren Vidal and Matthew Devine won the runoff election for student body president and vice president, beating junior Olivia LaMagna and sophomore Rohan Andresen by 276 votes. According to the Judicial Council’s email, 3,862 students voted, 46 percent of eligible undergraduate students.
Lesley Stevenson | Tuesday, February 11, 2014
Juniors Lauren Vidal and Matthew Devine won the student body presidential run-off election by 276 votes over junior Olivia LaMagna and sophomore Rohan Andresen, the Judicial Council announced Tuesday morning. Vidal and Devine secured 1,935 votes and 53.84 percent of the total, while LaMagna and Andresen earned 1,659 votes and 46.16 percent. A total of