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Isabella Volmert | Friday, March 27, 2020
Freshman Amanda Pottorff won $12,280 during the “Wheel of Fortune” College Spring Break special last Friday, representing Notre Dame on national television and facing off against students from Northern Illinois University and San Diego State University. Pottorff said she and her family have watched “Wheel of Fortune” and “Jeopardy” since she was young. “Especially throughout
Hannah Tonsor | Friday, February 7, 2020
McGlinn Hall will hold their annual Casino Night on Friday, inviting students to deal, gamble and practice their skills while raising money for St. Adalbert Catholic School in South Bend, the dorm’s primary community partner. Last year’s fundraiser broke the dorm’s record and raised over $3,000, junior Molly Zachlin, one of the students spearheading the
Mary Steurer | Monday, November 25, 2019
Friends and family were never far from Hannah Turgeon’s thoughts. She was the kind of person to always leave a gift, or note, just to show she cared. The kind to always make time for others. “I can’t remember a time when you proposed something to do and she was like, ‘Okay, sure,’” Melanie Trivella,
Dessi Gomez | Friday, September 20, 2019
Interhall flag football is almost upon us, and the women’s dorms are ready. Welsh Family Hall held tryouts the second week of school. With more girls trying out than allotted spots on the A team, cut players overflowed onto the B team. “Cuts are never like ‘you can’t play flag football,’” says senior captain Clare
Sophia Lauber | Wednesday, April 24, 2019
McGlinn Hall was named the 2018-2019 Hall of the Year, the first time it has been named Hall of the Year since its establishment in 1997. Sophomore and dorm vice president Isabella Schmitz said McGlinn has come a long way in recent years. “When I first arrived at ND I think they had gotten like
Claire Rafford | Wednesday, April 10, 2019
The Hall Presidents Council (HPC) awarded the overall “Hall of the Year” title to McGlinn Hall during the Notre Dame Student Leadership Awards Banquet in Duncan Student Center on Tuesday. Duncan Hall and Welsh Family Hall were named Men’s and Women’s Hall of the Year, respectively. Outgoing co-chairs of HPC seniors Joe Trzaska and Brendan
Nicole Simon | Thursday, September 20, 2018
With the Notre Dame’s football season well under way, the campus’ 30 dorms are preparing for seasons of their own as the first of intramural games took place this past Sunday. Junior S.J. Arnone played football in high school and has played on Dillon’s interhall team for the past two years, now serving as the
Lucy Lynch | Thursday, April 5, 2018
Nearly every night throughout her childhood, sophomore Kathleen Capella and her family raced to the living room television after dinner to tune into “Wheel of Fortune,” a popular game show in which contestants solve word puzzles to win money and prizes. This deeply-embedded family tradition took on a new meaning in February when Capella competed
Ellie Olmanson and Peter Baltes | Monday, November 20, 2017
No. 2 McGlinn def. No. 4 Flaherty By Peter Baltes On a frigid fall afternoon Sunday, No. 2 McGlinn (3-1) outscored No. 4 Flaherty (3-1) 21-18 in an action-packed championship game at Notre Dame Stadium. The Shamrocks managed an impressive record and appeared in the championship game for the first time in several seasons, while
Cassie Corbin | Friday, November 17, 2017
“Stadium on three. One. Two. Three. Stadium.” This cheer echoed at the end of every single McGlinn practice. It has been effective, to say the least. The Shamrocks (3-1) are preparing to throw the Bears into hibernation Sunday. Shamrocks senior co-captain Catherine Badart reflected on her team’s turnaround this year. “Two years ago, we didn’t