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Magazine founder speaks at SMC

As part of Love Your Body Week at Saint Mary's, Emily Raleigh, founder of the online magazine "Smart Girls Group," shared how the magazine began and why it is important for all girls to be smart girls.

Thanksgiving in February celebrates donors

In the month of February, the funds from student tuition fees stop covering the costs of educating the Notre Dame student body for the academic year.

Hesburgh reflects on coeducation

Editor's note: This is the next installment in a five-day series discussing the role of women at Notre Dame and Saint Mary's, in honor of the 40th anniversary of coeducation at the University this year. 

Alumna kicks off Love Your Body Week at SMC

To mark the beginning of Love Your Body Week (LYBW) at Saint Mary's, Whitney Werner, creator of the BeYOUtiful self-esteem program, talked about body image Monday in Vander VennetTheatre in the Student Center.

Students promote awareness for Relay for Life

Purple hair extensions, purple clothing and purple desserts in the dining halls will flood campus this week to promote fundraising and awareness for the Notre Dame Relay for Life, which will take place Apr. 12 and 13.

Alumnae offer career advice

Four Saint Mary's alumnae visited their alma mater Monday to talk about professional networking and social media at a panel discussion in the Student Center.

ND recognizes eating disorders

In observance of National Eating Disorders Awareness Week, the University Counseling Center is promoting awareness of the dangerous effects of the pressure to look perfect.

College offers new languages

Beginning this fall, students enrolled in the international economics major will be able to choose five additional languages in their course of study, a change that will better position these students for careers in foreign operations, a press release stated Friday.

First female undergraduates recall fall of 1972

Class of 1976 alumna Diane Bourke didn't know what to expect when her parents dropped her off at Notre Dame in the fall of 1972. Not only had she enrolled at the University sight-unseen, but she would be a member of the first freshman class to include women.

Finding common ground

As a first-year law student in 1970, Kathleen Cekanski-Farrand was one of 12 women out of 250 in her class, part of only the third coeducational graduate class in the Law School.

Alums recall effects of proposed merger in '71

Editor's note: This is the first in a five-day series discussing the role of women at Notre Dame and Saint Mary's, in honor of the 40th anniversary of coeducation at the University this year.

Graduate students paved way for women on campus

Editor's note: This is the first in a five-day series discussing the role of women at Notre Dame and Saint Mary's, in honor of the 40th anniversary of coeducation at the University this year.

Sledding benefits fund

Students found a way to put South Bend snow to good use Saturday, racing down South Quad on improvised "dog sleds" for the third annual I-Domer-Rod to benefit the Declan Drumm Sullivan Memorial Fund.

Capital Campaign begins

On Friday, Saint Mary's publicly launched "Faith Always, Action Now," its largest endowment campaign yet, hoping to raise $80 million for scholarships, professorships, academic programs and campus renovation projects.

Professor reviews Global Commons

Questions of property and ownership are central to human history, and Leo Burke, director of Integral Leadership at the Mendoza College of Business and the Global Commons Initiative, said he believes the concept of common ownership will be increasingly important in the future.

Lecture addresses evolving language

Annual plunge benefits orphans

Duncan develops new tradition in style

Residents of Duncan Hall have found an easier way to get their hands on a green blazer than winning the Masters Tournament.

Election results revealed

The Judicial Council announced the results of the class council executive elections Thursday evening.

Businessman urges students to think globally