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Observer Sports Staff | Friday, November 4, 2022
Aidan Thomas – Sports Editor To be an optimist or to not be an optimist. That’s my dilemma with this pick. I won’t say it’s not realistic to pick Notre Dame. By the CFP rankings, the Irish have two convincing wins over top-20 teams. To say they’ve obliterated those two teams at their own place
Erin McAuliffe, Adam Ramos, Augie Collins and Jimmy Kemper | Tuesday, April 19, 2016
A testament to informed, responsible journalism, the Scene staff ventured to Hesburgh Library to judge some books by their covers. Check out if their assumptions aligned with the content — and gain some insights into the diversity of work on Hesburgh shelves that you aimlessly stare at while trying to write finish a philosophy paper with
Adam Ramos, Kelly McGarry, Kathy Minko and Miko Malabute | Tuesday, September 22, 2015
ERIN RICE | The Observer As ’90s babies, we all are very fond of the TV shows we grew up with. And with the spin-off of “Zoey 101” recently released for our nostalgic pleasure, our collective imaginations here at Scene came up with the best childhood TV shows we would love to see revisited, if
Miko Malabute, Kelly McGarry, Adam Ramos, Matthew Munhall and Matt McMahon | Monday, September 21, 2015
Adam Ramos Jon Stewart ended his iconic tenure on “The Daily Show” this past month, after a memorable 16 years, which is why it came as no surprise last night when “The Daily Show” took home the Emmy in all three of its nominations. While I have the upmost respect for “The Daily Show” and
Miko Malabute, Erin McAuliffe, Matthew Munhall, Kathy Minko and Matt McMahon | Monday, August 31, 2015
The hot summer is all but over, but the heat from this summer’s album releases doesn’t have to end. Here are some of the summer releases that you may have missed. Matt Munhall Other than Carly Rae Jepsen’s “Emotion,” the album I kept returning to over and over again was Kacey Musgraves’ “Pageant Material.” Over the past few
Miko Malabute, Kelly McGarry, Kathy Minko, Matthew Munhall and Adam Ramos | Monday, August 31, 2015
With Activities Night tomorrow night, we asked our staff what kind of advice they would give to their first-year colleagues, or even if they could go back in time and give advice to their first-year selves. Matt Notre Dame students are notoriously overinvolved in extracurricular activities; the admissions office likes to tout statistics that confirm
Miko Malabute, Kathy Minko, Adam Ramos and Matthew Munhall | Thursday, August 27, 2015
With N.W.A.’s biopic, “Straight Outta Compton,” still fresh on moviegoers’ minds, the Scene staff brainstormed: Which music group deserves the next biopic? Which artist has a story so interesting and wildly unbelievable on their way to the top that the only way to believe it is to, well, see it. And see it on the
Caelin Miltko, Maddie Daly, Daniel Barabasi and Erin McAuliffe | Monday, October 6, 2014
We now live in an age where Saturday morning cartoons no longer exist. This last weekend was the first weekend in 50-some years that there were no Saturday morning animation blocks. The CW ran its last showing of Vortexx cartoons and then replaced it with live-action educational programming. In commemoration of all the memories of
Allie Tollaksen, Matt McMahon, John Darr, Miko Malabute, Erin McAuliffe, Maddie Daly and Daniel Barabasi | Monday, September 8, 2014
With two victories at home under its belt, the Notre Dame football team certainly doesn’t need any help from us this season. Still, the Scene Staff is here with some advice to make future home victories even sweeter: song suggestions for students, fans and athletes alike to jam out to during games. While nothing could