A Notre Dame student reported a sexual assault to the Notre Dame Security/ Police (NDSP) on April 16, the third sexual assault reported on campus in the past month. According to an e-mail sent to the Notre Dame student body, the student said an acquaintance committed the assault on April 12.
NEW YORK - A group of 13 students from Notre Dame and Saint Mary's trekked to New York this weekend to attend the Youth Rally with Pope Benedict XVI on Saturday and the Papal Mass on Sunday at Yankee Staduim. The students left the Inn at Saint Mary's Friday evening and drove through the night until they arrived at St.
Spurred by one of the most competitive primary elections in recent history, freshman Chris Rhodenbaugh has been helping out-of-state Notre Dame students register to vote in the May 6 Indiana primary. "Before [this election] youth votes were not taken as seriously, but this year, students are making a difference by voting and actively participating in campaigns," Rhodenbaugh said.
The Saint Mary's community is paying tribute to former chair of the department of mathematics and professor Donald E. Miller who died Sunday, April 13, in his home after a six-month battle with cancer. Miller, 67, taught mathematics at the College since 1967 and chaired the department since 1997.
Five political science faculty members weighed the pros and cons of the Electoral College and discussed how the current system is practical but not democratic at the LaFortune Student Center Monday. Professor Peri Arnold criticized the Electoral College, saying that it encourage Democrats and Republicans to simply ignore some states.