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Max Lander | Tuesday, August 21, 2018
The grass outside of Sorin College may not be greener than other places on campus, but the air may be cleaner thanks to junior Jake Drysdale and his startup company, Nanotech Smart Signs. The company uses nanotechnology to clean air and reduce pollution. Drysdale was inspired to improve the environment however he could after seeing
Andrew Cameron | Tuesday, March 27, 2018
For well over a century, Notre Dame’s first residence hall, Sorin College, has stood on God Quad beside the Basilica of the Sacred Heart. Much has changed since its construction in 1888. For instance, the dorm’s front porch has not always been a part of the building, and Sorin has not always been known as
Ellie Olmanson, Peter Baltes, Cassie Corbin, Hannah Wozniak and Collin Ragsdale | Friday, September 29, 2017
Knott v. Sorin Ellie Olmanson Sunday marks the last chance for Sorin and Knott to pick up a win during the regular season, as both teams enter the game winless. After last week’s loss, Sorin sophomore captain Eric Requet said his team’s biggest flaw was losing focus during the game. The Otters (0-2) led at halftime but fell
Katie Galioto | Monday, September 5, 2016
Senior Ethan Holland walked out the back door of Sorin College on Saturday morning in pursuit of a single goal: a victory in the dorm’s annual Kick-It For Kevin kickball tournament. Holland, a resident assistant in Sorin, was part of the Hall Staff team, competing against 18 other teams for bragging rights and the coveted
Rachel O'Grady | Tuesday, August 23, 2016
After a hectic weekend, filled with move-ins, ice-breakers and family goodbyes, sophomore Fiona Williams said she was “really happy” with how move-in went in Ryan Hall. “The team worked quickly and efficiently, moving in all 78 first years — and everyone was moved in before the rain came,” Williams said. Williams served as a co-captain for
Andrea Vale | Thursday, October 1, 2015
The sixth annual Kick-It for Kevin kickball fundraiser will be held on Saturday from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. The tournament, which raises money to support pediatric and adolescent cancer research, will be held on Stepan Fields and Bond Quad. Junior Erich Jegier, game organizer for the event, said the annual tournament began in honor of Kevin
Mike Monaco | Wednesday, October 8, 2014
Among the 205 schools that recruited him, amid the 28 visits he planned and the 12 visits he actually made, one weekend in particular stands out for Ken MacAfee. It wasn’t the somewhat exploitative joy ride he took to visit Colorado, which was really more of a means to visit his sister and spend a
Tyler Wojciak | Thursday, October 2, 2014
Sorin looks to ride the momentum from last week’s victory against Carroll in a rivalry showdown against St. Edward’s on Sunday at Riehle Fields. The Otters (1-0) scraped by the Vermin last week in an 8-0 victory, and junior captain John Pearl said Sorin’s offense is the focus for this week’s game. “Our offense needs to do a better
Michael Ivey | Monday, September 29, 2014
Sorin opened its season with a 8-0 win against Carroll in a defensive slugfest Sunday afternoon. The Otters (1-0) scored on a 20-yard touchdown pass from junior quarterback John Pearl to freshman receiver Charles Edwards during the second quarter and converted the two-point conversion for the game’s only score. Pearl completed four passes on seven