The Observer is a Student-run, daily print & online newspaper serving Notre Dame & Saint Mary's. Learn more about us.
-262 posts tagged "saint mary’s"
Maria Leontaras | Tuesday, April 17, 2018
It all began with a spring break trip and a travel video edited with iMovie. Saint Mary’s junior Alyssa Jones utilized her passion for photography and videography to create a business in 2015 upon which she plans to build her future. Jones began her business, L Film & Photography, after an old friend’s mother reached
Colleen Zewe | Tuesday, April 17, 2018
Saint Mary’s juniors gave their moms a glimpse into their college lives during this past weekend with the college’s annual Junior Moms Weekend. The weekend began Friday with a reception, where juniors and their moms received a t-shirt with the slogan “I got it from my momma.” Later that night, moms and daughters participated in karaoke
Erin Grimes | Tuesday, April 10, 2018
This week, Saint Mary’s club Belles for Life is presenting their annual “Respect Life Week.” The club’s social media commissioner, sophomore Morgan Chichester explained that “Respect Life Week” is designed to honor life. “Respect Life Week” is put on by Belles for Life and is just a week to celebrate all stages of life, starting
Jordan Cockrum | Tuesday, March 27, 2018
Saint Mary’s hosted the first of a series of workshops addressing sexual harassment in the workplace Monday in Rice Commons. The workshop, “Leading by Example: The Impact of Change,” featured six community leaders: South Bend mayor Pete Buttigieg; College President Jan Cervelli; Scott Ford, associate president for economic development at the University of Notre Dame;
Maeve Filbin | Wednesday, February 28, 2018
Professor Douglas Tyler gave his “Introduction to Digital Photography” students a simple instruction: Construct a diary illustrating daily life through a camera lens. The result was “Digital Diaries,” an exhibit on display since mid-February in the Saint Mary’s Cushwa-Leighton Library that explores the mundanities of everyday life through a digital photography series. Tyler said his students
Jordan Cockrum | Monday, February 26, 2018
Saint Mary’s Student Government Association (SGA) announced the incoming student body president and vice president, juniors Madeleine Corcoran and Kathy Ogden, on Friday afternoon. Corcoran said her election is especially significant to her because she was chosen by the students to be their representative. “It’s such a special role and such an honor and humbling
Sydney Doyle | Friday, February 16, 2018
Saint Mary’s will hold its first-ever STEM preview weekend on Saturday and Sunday. This two-day recruiting event is intended to be a way for admitted students to get a better sense of the STEM programs at Saint Mary’s. Thirty-five prospective students who have expressed interest in pursuing a STEM major are expected to attend the
Erin Grimes | Wednesday, January 31, 2018
Saint Mary’s hosted an event Tuesday called the Design Challenge. The challenge was a collaboration between various campus groups, including the Office of Civics and Social Engagement, the Career Crossings Office, the President’s Office, Bowman Creek Educational Ecosystem and Enfocus. Rebekah DeLine, director of the office of civic and social engagement, explained the Design Challenge
Maria Leontaras | Wednesday, January 24, 2018
The Sisters of the Holy Cross are central to Saint Mary’s College’s history and identity. Every year, the College’s community comes together for Heritage Week to celebrate the past that created today’s Saint Mary’s. The Mission Committee, part of the Student Government Association and the Alumnae Relations Committee, runs Heritage Week. Senior Kayse McGough, student
Observer Staff Report | Tuesday, January 23, 2018
A Saint Mary’s student was stabbed at approximately 10 a.m. today while serving as part of a longstanding community nursing placement at Broadway Christian Church in the 1400 block of Carroll Street, according to a WNDU report. The report states witnesses saw 43-year-old Dwayne Newsom attack the student, who was volunteering at the church. Officers tended to