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Incoming student body president and vice president reverse department restructuring

By Observer News Staff · Wednesday, March 5, 2025

Student body president-elect Jerry Vielhauer and vice president-elect Sonia Lumley reversed a decision to restructure student government's departments.

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Tri-campus comedy group, The Humor Artists, performs at Saint Mary’s

By Berhan Hagezom · Wednesday, March 5, 2025

On Monday, The Humor Artists, in collaboration with SGA, performed at Saint Mary’s with a variety of game-based improv shows centered upon audience engagement.

Notre Dame community prepares for season of Lent

By Emily Barlett · Wednesday, March 5, 2025

The Lenten season will kick off with five Ash Wednesday masses at the Basilica of the Sacred Heart and continue with faith-based concerts, retreats and special meals.

Peter Beinart lectures on new book, 'Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza'

By Maria Clara Lopes Corona · Tuesday, March 4, 2025

Peter Beinart explored the ideological shifts shaping Jewish perspectives on Israel and Palestine, critiquing how Zionism has been used to justify policies that, he argues, dehumanize Palestinians and suppress critical discourse.

Global Studies department hosts archaeology panel for Saint Mary's students

By Soledad Castellanos · Tuesday, March 4, 2025

Saint Mary’s invited archaeological specialists and professors for an informal discussion panel.

Rare Disease Day shines a light on diseases, community, initiatives

By Sophia Tran · Monday, March 3, 2025

Patient Advocacy Initiative staff speak on Notre Dame’s Rare Disease Day event and impact for the rare disease community.

Black students speak on importance of Black History Month

By Jessica Mayor · Monday, March 3, 2025

Black students at Notre Dame share their thoughts on Black History Month.

Institute for Global Investing hosts seventh Women's Investing Summit

By Isabel Torres · Monday, March 3, 2025

The Notre Dame Institute for Global Investing hosted their seventh annual Women's Investing Summit last Thursday and Friday.

Noble Family Dining Hall employees reflect on time at Campus Dining

By Isabella Gonzales · Monday, March 3, 2025

Noble Family Dining Hall employees and Saint Mary’s students share positive dining hall experiences.

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Saint Mary’s renews Battle of the Belles event to foster school spirit

By Berhan Hagezom · Monday, March 3, 2025

On Saturday, Saint Mary’s students participated in Battle of the Belles, a school-spirit event which included a variety of competitions and prizes.

Students reflect upon experiences with NDBridge program

By Emily Barlett · Friday, Feb. 28, 2025

Students reflected upon their experiences with NDBridge, an Institute for Social Concerns summer program that pairs freshmen with national and international service organizations.

BUILT2AFFORD initiative supports energy efficiency in South Bend homes

By Isabella Ponciroli · Friday, Feb. 28, 2025

Researchers at Notre Dame have launched the BUILD2AFFORD project, which aims to cut costs associated with energy inefficiency in South Bend homes.

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Forbes names Notre Dame America's 'Best Large Employer' of 2025

By Isabel Torres · Friday, Feb. 28, 2025

Two employees share on their experience working for Notre Dame.

Mass commemorates 10th anniversary of Fr. Hesburgh's passing

By Avabella Mitrano · Friday, Feb. 28, 2025

Former University President Fr. Monk Malloy celebrated a commemorative Mass for his predecessor, Fr. Theodore M. Hesburgh, discussing his legacy and history of involvement with the civil rights movement.

Forum event explores Catholic perspectives on Israel-Palestine conflict

By Maria Clara Lopes Corona · Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025

As part of the Notre Dame forum series on the Israel-Palestine conflict, speakers offered Catholic perspectives on the conflict, discussing the region's history, Catholic involvement and what insight Catholic teachings can provide into future steps.