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Observer Staff Report | Saturday, May 15, 2021
In an email to the Notre Dame community, the Notre Dame Police Department (NDPD) reported two armed robberies of students near campus Saturday morning. There were no reported injuries. The suspects, two “skinny men in their late teens to early twenties wearing face coverings,” reportedly robbed the victims at gunpoint. At the moment, the same
Observer Editorial Board | Friday, April 23, 2021
Editor’s note: This editorial includes discussions of sexual abuse and violence. A list of sexual assault reporting options and on-campus resources can be found on the Notre Dame, Saint Mary’s and Holy Cross websites. Last week, a conglomerate of tri-campus groups led by Saint Mary’s Belles Against Violence Office (BAVO) and Notre Dame’s Gender Relations
Observer Staff Report | Monday, April 12, 2021
The South Bend Police Department responded to shots heard in the Keller Park and Riverside Place area Saturday night, according to a Notre Dame Police Department (NDPD) spokesperson. The area where the shots were heard is located on the opposite side of Saint Joseph River, across from the Holy Cross and Saint Mary’s campuses. The
Observer Staff Report | Tuesday, April 6, 2021
Two people were injured in a shooting south of campus Tuesday evening, the Notre Dame Police Department (NDPD) announced in an email to the University community. The incident reportedly took place near the intersection of N. Frances Street and Campeau Street, NDPD said. The South Bend Police Department (SBPD) responded to the incident at around
Observer Staff Report | Tuesday, March 23, 2021
A rape was reported to the Notre Dame Police Department (NDPD) Monday, according to the University crime log. The alleged incident took place March 19 in a south side women’s residence hall. Information about sexual assault prevention, as well as resources for survivors of sexual assault, are available online from NDPD and from the Title IX office.
Isabella Volmert and Adriana Perez | Tuesday, March 16, 2021
Editor’s note: This story was updated March 16 at 3:10 p.m. After the announcement, the unrest came quick. Zahm House residents marched to the front steps of the Main Building, gathering in front of the Golden Dome. In a few minutes, a small crowd of them had consolidated. Many sported Zahm merchandise. Several hung the
Observer Staff Report | Saturday, February 27, 2021
Beginning Saturday, outdoor student programming and activities will be able to resume if sponsored or co-sponsored by the University, vice president for student affairs Erin Hoffmann Harding and vice president for campus safety and University operations Mike Seamon said in a Friday email. The email said these events would be reintroduced due to the lower
Observer Staff Report | Thursday, February 11, 2021
An incident of voyeurism was reported to the Notre Dame Police Department (NDPD) Thursday afternoon in Knott Hall, according to the crime report. According to an email sent out to the Notre Dame community, the complainant was in a bathroom stall when he noticed “a cell phone being placed over the stall dividers from an
Observer Staff Report | Monday, December 28, 2020
A sexual battery offense and a rape were reported to the University Title IX Office, according to the University crime log from Oct. 23 and Nov. 16 respectively. According to the crime log, the alleged rape happened Nov. 13, 2020 and was reported the same day. The alleged incident happened on campus in a south
Observer Staff Report | Wednesday, September 16, 2020
The Notre Dame Police Development (NDPD) released an equity in policing report after receiving requests from students, faculty, staff and alumni. The report acknowledges NDPD’s role in the criminal justice system and the role law enforcement has played in the “dehumanization, oppression and the infringement of the basic civil and human rights of people in