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Maria Luisa Paul | Tuesday, February 4, 2020
Michael Sam made history in 2014 when he became the first-ever openly gay football player to be selected in the NFL draft. After a two-year professional career as a defensive end in both American and Canadian football leagues, Sam has dedicated his life to sharing his story with others. Monday evening, he spoke to the
Clare Kossler | Thursday, November 12, 2015
Following weeks of student protests against racial discrimination at the University of Missouri, a group of at least 75 Notre Dame students and faculty gathered outside of Main Building on Wednesday to demonstrate their support for students of color at the University of Missouri. Standing on the front steps of Main Building, student leaders from
Manuel De Jesus | Wednesday, November 11, 2015
Student activism has been an integral part of university life for a long time, and it has pushed for important growth. Recently, student organizations have made their voices heard at the University of Missouri and Yale University. African-American students at Missouri protested the lack of action from President Tim Wolfe against racism on campus. Yale
Zach Klonsinski | Tuesday, November 10, 2015
I used to think this was an end-all sort of statement: when [human feces] hits the fan, heads will roll. Yet, it feels a bit outdated after the events of the past couple weeks, so I’ll try to bring it into the modern day vernacular: Even when (literal) human feces are used to draw a