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Aaron Bremyer named director of College’s Office for Student Success

Sally Bradshaw | Monday, September 25, 2023

Aaron Bremyer returned to Saint Mary’s this academic year as director of the Office for Student Success. During a prior stint in South Bend about a decade ago, Bremyer directed the writing center, instructed English and taught in the “W Program” at Saint Mary’s. Most recently, Bremyer instructed literature and first-year writing at the University

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Four shot at Mexican Independence Day festivities on city’s west side, police say

Observer Staff Report | Monday, September 18, 2023

At least four people were shot Saturday night on South Bend’s west side during Mexican Independence Day celebrations which turned dangerous, police said. Officers received reports of numerous shots fired around 10:30 p.m. Saturday near the intersection of Philippa and Huron Streets, according to the South Bend Police Department. Authorities said there were as many

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Local vendors sell art, pastries at farmer’s market on campus

Kathryn Muchnick | Friday, September 15, 2023

Student Government hosted their own version of the South Bend farmer’s market Thursday afternoon, featuring vendors from the South Bend area. Anna Jang, student government’s director of community engagement, said the goal of the market is to expose Notre Dame students to local businesses. “We did contact a lot of different businesses in the South

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Breaking out from the Dome

Kat Regala | Thursday, September 14, 2023

Towards the end of my freshman year, I found myself looking at the next semester with extra time in my schedule. As a type-A neurotic freak, I immediately started scouring for ways to fill it. I found myself on JOBboard, scrolling through listings. At the time, babysitting off-campus paid significantly more than the on-campus minimum

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Americorps awards $640,000 grant to support TutorND

Observer Staff Report | Thursday, September 14, 2023

Americorps has awarded the University of Notre Dame a $640,000 grant to recruit, train and support 500 volunteers for tutoring in South Bend and schools working with the Alliance for Catholic Education. One of the largest initiatives benefiting from the award is TutorND, a program which trains tutors in “evidence-based tutoring practices” to work in

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South Bend reimagines ethnic festival with Fusion Fest

Kathryn Muchnick | Monday, September 11, 2023

Howard Park was transformed into a world map with the newly reimagined Fusion Fest this weekend. Tents for Africa, Europe, Asia and Australia, North America and South America shaded vendors and performers representing cultures around the globe. The Fusion Fest marks the return of South Bend’s ethnic festival, which has not happened since 2004. “[The

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South Bend home market is busy despite mortgage rates

Maggie Eastland | Monday, September 4, 2023

Mortgage rates have hit a 20-year record high, but buyers are still eager to purchase homes in South Bend, Indiana. “People want to buy a house even though the interest rates are up right now,” said Jan Lazzara, a real estate agent who has worked in St. Joseph County for more than two decades. “As

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South Bend homelessness coordinator kicks off discussion series in Geddes coffee house

Ethan Chiang | Monday, September 4, 2023

At noon Friday, Notre Dame and South Bend community members gathered in the Geddes Hall coffee house for the first installment of a discussion series hosted by the Center for Social Concerns, “Signs of the Times.” The new homelessness coordinator for South Bend, Carl Hetler, spoke on this years’s theme, “Poverty and Power,” in his

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Students host annual ‘Rudy’ showing in Notre Dame Stadium

Rose Androwich | Monday, August 28, 2023

Notre Dame student government hosted its annual Flick on the Field, which became a tradition in 2016, this year on Friday Aug. 25. Student government collaborated with the Student Union Board (SUB) and the Student Activities Office (SAO) for the event.  “[Student Government] has been really fortunate to be able to work with SUB in

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Transfer, Gateway students arrive on campus

Liam Kelly | Friday, August 18, 2023

The class of 2027 comes to campus Friday morning, but another group has already made Notre Dame their home. On Thursday, 195 transfer students arrived in South Bend. The group is a diverse one, consisting of 73 students making their way across the street after one or two years at Holy Cross as a part

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This Thursday, Feb. 16, the 93rd annual Bengal Bou This Thursday, Feb. 16, the 93rd annual Bengal Bouts will begin its preliminary rounds. A men’s boxing tournament that benefits the Holy Cross Mission in Bangladesh, Bengal Bouts seems to perfectly combine two integral aspects of Notre Dame’s identity: a passion for sports and a commitment to social impact.

This week, From the Archives takes a long overdue look at the history of Bengal Bouts. While this tournament predates the Observer by nearly four decades, we uncovered a selection of stories that capture at least a part of the rich history of this Notre Dame tradition.

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At Wednesday evening’s senate meeting, Briana Ch At Wednesday evening’s senate meeting, Briana Chappell, director of gender relations and LGBTQ+ advocacy, highlighted plans to edit the Moreau First Year Experience curriculum to promote values of diversity, equity and inclusion in her report on LGBTQ+ advocacy at Notre Dame this year.

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We asked you to Ask The Observer Sports Department We asked you to Ask The Observer Sports Department and you responded with the request: “Northwestern @ Notre Dame 2014 Football Breakdown”. That game was a heartbreaking loss for a Notre Dame team that had started 6-0 before stumbling down the stretch to a 7-5 record. A bowl game win over LSU salvaged some optimism for the program’s future, but that loss to Northwestern was a shocking result that contributed to one of the more appalling stretches of Irish football in the Brian Kelly era.

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Derick Williams and Hunter Brooke, two sophomore s Derick Williams and Hunter Brooke, two sophomore students campaigning to be Notre Dame’s next student body president and vice president, respectively, plan to “get sh*t done.”

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Sophomores Pablo Oropeza and Griffin McAndrew are Sophomores Pablo Oropeza and Griffin McAndrew are seeking to build stronger connections between the student body and student government if elected student body president and vice president, respectively. 

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Notre Dame students might recognize Daniel Jung an Notre Dame students might recognize Daniel Jung and Aidan Rezner from the student government Instagram page, but the two sophomores are ready to take the next big step to represent the student body.

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