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-16 posts tagged "Respect"
Dennis Nemenz | Monday, October 26, 2015
A few weeks ago, our son invited my wife and I to accompany him to the Notre Dame versus Navy football game in South Bend. We were anticipating a full-fledged, if not closely contested, college football rivalry. What we experienced was much, much more, culminating in a day replete with hope, gratitude and pride —
Jennifer Vosters | Thursday, September 24, 2015
It could have been a comedy: celebrity No. 1 dishes about celebrity No. 2 in an interview; celebrity No. 2 calls out celebrity No. 1 on live television (with celebrity No. 3 cheering in the background); America celebrates. Except it was the VMAs (which could be classified as a comedy based on the outfits), and celebrity No. 1 was Miley
Letter to the Editor | Monday, November 10, 2014
It is with a great deal of respect for your university and athletic program that I write this letter. As an alum, and now retired staff member, of Arizona State University (ASU) I enjoy not only the pride that we have in our academic institution but also respect that held by counterparts who claim the
Sarah Morris | Wednesday, September 24, 2014
To my fellow white Notre Dame students: Saying the “N-word” is not okay. Allow me to first provide a bit of context. Only once during my time at Notre Dame have I experienced an individual using the term in an explicitly hostile manner, where his motivation was purely racist. In accordance with what has become
Letter to the Editor | Thursday, April 10, 2014
While I disagree with much of Mark Gianfalla’s recent column, “The campus that cries wolf,” one line especially troubles me. It is, I suggest, indicative of a deeper problem with Gianfella’s reasoning in general. Ginafalla writes: “The ‘I, Too, Am Notre Dame’ photo blog, which accuses members of the Notre Dame student body of being
Mia Lillis | Monday, March 17, 2014
“Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone.” Malcolm X. Respect. A word most often associated with Aretha Franklin, respect can go by many other names in our society such as politeness, deference, courtesy, etiquette, reverence and obedience, to name a few. Respect is by and large considered to be a necessity in most