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Show Some Skin | Tuesday, October 10, 2017
“We understand the decision to move off campus is motivated by a number of good reasons.” In a move that sparked immediate debate on Sept. 13, Father Jenkins announced changes to the housing requirement via an email sent at midnight. “[B]eginning with the matriculating class of 2018, the University will require first-year students, sophomores, and
Letter to the Editor | Tuesday, October 3, 2017
For four years, I voluntarily lived on Notre Dame’s campus, serving as a member of hall staff my senior year. I can confidently say that the decision to require three years of on-campus housing will be a dangerous addition to the pressing, systemic issues that Notre Dame’s housing system has; I have seen them affect
Courtney Becker | Thursday, September 14, 2017
University President Fr. John Jenkins and vice president for student affairs Erin Hoffmann Harding hosted a town hall–style information session Wednesday regarding the recently-announced changes to residential life at Notre Dame. Jenkins said these changes — to be implemented starting with the class of 2022 — arose as a way to provide “an education of the
Billy McMahon | Wednesday, April 8, 2015
All outgoing seniors are asked to complete an extensive survey that covers everything from your religious views to the details of your academic schedule. There were a thousand or so questions — underclassmen can decide if that’s an approximation or an exaggeration — but the last caught my eye. Why did I decide to live