The Irish Face the NC state Wolfpack in an ACC game
(02/13/26 5:00am)
After losing to Virginia on Feb. 8, 81-70, Notre Dame women’s basketball will be facing NC State this Sunday at 4:00 p.m. EST in the Purcell Pavilion.
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What even is Galentine’s Day, anyways?
(02/13/26 5:00am)
If you’re a single woman this upcoming weekend, you have probably heard of Galentine’s Day – a special chance to enjoy meaningful moments with your girlfriends and feel connected.
Notre Dame must choose courage
(02/13/26 5:00am)
184 years ago Fr. Edward Sorin and his compatriots made their way through the wilderness of Indiana and arrived at a pair of frozen lakes covered in snow. Those men of destiny, hewing down timber and clearing snow, labored through the winter, erecting a small log chapel, a beacon of light in an unforgiving landscape on a restless continent.
Married professors find love in the lecture hall
(02/13/26 5:00am)
At Notre Dame, some professors share more than department meetings and syllabi. They share car rides to campus, research ideas over dinner and sometimes even a kid.
Construction continues on the Heritage and Research Center at Saint Mary’s
(02/13/26 5:00am)
Construction continues along The Avenue at Saint Mary’s on the Heritage and Research Center (HARC), an archive that will focus on the preservation of the history of religious sisters and allow the women religious of Holy Cross to tell their story.
The exemption process is naught but honeyed venom
(02/13/26 5:00am)
As a graduating senior, I have made an effort to reflect on some of my most impactful moments throughout my time in this university, joyous and horrific alike. One that will forever leave the most bitter of tastes in my mouth is that of when I sought an exemption from the University’s edict that all undergraduate students ought to live in a dorm.
University updates housing selection process for Gateway, transfer students
(02/13/26 5:00am)
This fall, as a result of the advocacy of previous Gateway students, a new housing process has been introduced for current gateway and transfer students. These students will be able to request another transfer as their roommate and rank their top three hall preferences, prioritizing whether matching their roommate or hall is more important to them.
Irish host Minnesota in conference rematch
(02/13/26 5:00am)
This Valentine’s Day weekend, the Irish host Minnesota in their second series of the season. The teams take the ice Friday, Feb. 13, at 7 p.m. ET and Saturday, Feb. 14, at 6 p.m. ET at Compton Family Ice Arena. Although the Gophers are not one of Notre Dame’s greatest rivals, the Irish will continue to display their newfound grit as Minnesota looks to contend in the playoffs.
Irish lacrosse primed for another shot at glory
(02/12/26 5:38am)
Coming off a 9-5 season in which they made it to the quarterfinals of the NCAA Tournament, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish men’s lacrosse team returns to the field this Saturday to open its season against the Marquette Golden Eagles. As they do almost every season, the Irish have very high expectations, but there are going to be some key adjustments that the Irish are going to need to make with some key players from last season moving on.
Notre Dame baseball looking to keep momentum in 2026
(02/12/26 5:00am)
Last season was a tale of two halves for Notre Dame baseball in Shawn Stiffler’s third year at the helm. The Irish opened the campaign 16-17 before ending the season on a 16-4 run that came to an end in the first round of the ACC tournament with a 10-inning loss to Boston College. That finish has Stiffler and the rest of the team looking to capitalize at the beginning of the season this time around.
Irish men’s and women’s basketball doubleheader to open 2026-27 season in Rome
(02/12/26 5:34am)
CBS Sports reported Tuesday that Notre Dame and Villanova are close to finalizing an agreement to open the 2026-27 college basketball season with a doubleheader in Rome. The proposed twin bill would see the Irish and Wildcats square off in both men’s and women’s basketball as the first games of the new season.
Dining out in 2026: a grim reality
(02/12/26 5:00am)
The act of preparing a meal for another human being is one of the most loving actions a person can do. It’s ingrained in our genetic memory: when we share a meal together, we feel connected, whether it be sitting by the cave fire in 10,000 BCE enjoying some mammoth kebab or heating Trader Joe’s pasta in 2026 AD in a cramped dorm kitchen.
Men’s golf begins spring season in Florida
(02/12/26 5:11am)
The No. 21 Notre Dame men’s golf team has a chance to measure itself against the nation’s best this weekend as they travel to Gainesville, Florida for the Gators Invitational. After a blazing fall campaign, the Irish kick off their spring season against the likes of No. 2 Auburn, No. 10 Florida and No. 12 Oklahoma State amongst a well-assembled cast of strong programs.
Scene’s guide to LinkedIn posting
(02/12/26 5:00am)
Everyone knows LinkedIn stands alongside the computer, the printing press and fire as one of the most important inventions in history. Unfortunately, though, many Notre Dame students woefully underutilize it. These poor souls have no idea what they’re missing out on, but The Observer is here to help. Here is your guide to posting on LinkedIn for every situation you might encounter.
Saint Mary’s student named drum major of Notre Dame Marching Band
(02/12/26 5:00am)
In the 180-year history of the Notre Dame Marching Band, Saint Mary’s junior Kimberly Ortiz-Morales joins Linda Lawson Batista ’81, Jill Ann Buettner ’21 and Hana Larkins ’23 as the fourth Saint Mary’s drum major in band history.
The business case for removing Susan Ostermann
(02/12/26 5:00am)
As a young alumnus working in Catholic education, I regularly recommend Notre Dame to prospective families. The rich and vibrant Catholic life available to students at Notre Dame made all the difference in my life. Like many, I went to Notre Dame for its prestigious ranking, and I graduated having found real joy in my Catholic faith.
Where is our spine?
(02/12/26 5:00am)
The former British Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, once joked with her cabinet colleagues that “When I’m out of politics I’m going to run a business, it’ll be called rent-a-spine.” I never imagined that the University of Notre Dame could be a customer.
A guide to Team USA in Olympic ice hockey
(02/12/26 5:00am)
The Winter Olympics are in full swing in Milan, and Team USA is making every preparation to dominate on the ice. The 2026 Winter Olympics is the first time women’s professional hockey players have ever represented Team USA due to the establishment of the Professional Women’s Hockey League in North America in 2023. Similarly, this year’s contest is the first time since the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, that National Hockey League players have been allowed to compete on the men’s side.
Sheedy program connects liberal arts and business
(02/12/26 5:00am)
The Sheedy Family Program in Economy, Enterprise and Society is composed of a cohort of 25 to 30 students, led by director of the program Paul Blaschko, who are encouraged to foster deep and sustained dialogue through lasting relationships within the community.
Notre Dame holds on against SMU, but can't close out
(02/12/26 8:37pm)
The Notre Dame men’s basketball team traveled to Dallas to take on the SMU Mustangs, where they suffered another tough loss, 89-81, in a game where they were highly competitive. Freshman guard Jalen Haralson had another strong showing with 23 points on nine-of-13 shooting, but it wasn’t enough to outshine SMU’s offensive performance. Senior guard Jaron Pierre led the way for the Mustangs with 22 points, doing the majority of his damage in the second-half. Senior guard Boopie Miller also had a 20-point performance with a huge first half. Pierre and Miller played off of each other well and gave the Irish’s defense trouble all game. Sophomore center Samet Yigitoglu was a force in the paint for the Mustangs, adding 11 points and 10 rebounds. Sophomore and junior guards Cole Certa and Braeden Shrewsberry both added 16 points each for Notre Dame.
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