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David Kramer | Monday, November 8, 2021
The arguably unrivaled Notre Dame tailgating experience is a tale as old as our beloved Stadium itself: zealous students and deep-pocketed fans flood the tailgating lots for an episode of not-so-aimless wandering through the troves of free appetizers, meals and alcohol. Half-forgotten drunk conversations with parents of friends’ half-cousins intersperse in the steady pace of
Emily DeFazio | Friday, October 1, 2021
Waves have already been made ahead of Saturday’s top ten matchup. Cincinnati quarterback Desmond Ridder, the leader of Notre Dame’s opposition this weekend, may have given the Irish just what they needed to come out on top. Who needs the “Play Like a Champion Today” sign when you have an image of a cartoon character
Maggie Eastland | Monday, September 27, 2021
Notre Dame recently announced a goal to become carbon neutral by 2050, but achieving net zero emissions in less than 30 years will take more than just a lofty vision for the future. Through a combination of investments in solar, hydroelectric, geothermal and new technologies that may arise in the future, Notre Dame plans to
Siobhan Loughney | Thursday, September 16, 2021
The Highlanders of Duncan Hall are honoring the victims of 9/11 and helping those currently in need across our nation by hosting the third annual ND 110, a 9/11 memorial stair climb, from 5 to 9 p.m. on September 27 in Notre Dame Stadium. Those who wish to take part can register online in advance.
Liam Price | Monday, September 13, 2021
On Thursday, Notre Dame’s Meruelo Family Center for Career Development kicked off its 2021 fall semester career fair series virtually on Handshake, the centralized career management platform it uses to connect students to employers across the globe. Last fall, the only option for the fall career fair was to make it virtual; this semester allows
Ryan Peters | Friday, September 10, 2021
Notre Dame recently announced policies regarding COVID-19, masking and activities for home football weekends in an email sent to students, faculty and staff. The policies include not requiring visitors to show proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test before entering the stadium, requiring all visitors to wear masks when in indoor buildings on campus
Observer Editorial Board | Friday, September 3, 2021
With the success of last semester’s vaccination efforts at Notre Dame, Saint Mary’s and Holy Cross, our return this fall holds hope for a new school year in our tri-campus community. Now that we’re all settled in, have our rooms set up, and started to learn the names of other people in our sections, heads
Isa Sheikh | Tuesday, August 31, 2021
Students toting free green bags and large color-coded maps filed into the stadium concourse Monday night for the Student Activities Fair, organized by the Student Activities Office (SAO). More than 350 undergraduate clubs and organizations were present to meet Notre Dame students, primarily first-years and sophomores, and recruit them to their groups. Tables adorned with
Observer Staff Report | Wednesday, May 26, 2021
Notre Dame Stadium will operate at full capacity for the 2021 football season, the University announced in a Wednesday press release. The release stated the University will monitor health conditions on a national and local level from now until the fall to determine protocols and restrictions, but decided to make all 77,622 seats available for
Evan McKenna | Friday, May 7, 2021
“AcaFest,” Notre Dame’s premier a cappella event, has seen much turbulence in its short history. In the past, the event took the form of a “battle” between various student musical groups, asking attendees to vote for the winning group via text. In 2019, after a four-year hiatus, the event returned as a collaborative showcase between