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Peer council assists students

By The Observer · Thursday, April 12, 2012

When a Notre Dame student is referred to the Office of Residence Life for a disciplinary infraction, they also receive an insert from the Peer Advocates of Judicial Council, a group that assists them throughout the process.

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TV icon discusses screenwriting

By The Observer · Thursday, April 12, 2012

Five-time Emmy Award winner Bill Persky will discuss the craft of screenwriting in the "Golden Age of Television," the first annual installment in the Spring Writers Series at Saint Mary's. Persky will be joined by Adriana Trigiana, a New York Times-bestselling author and Saint Mary's alumna, who will host the event on April 27 in Carroll Auditorium.

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Professors discuss politics

By The Observer · Thursday, April 12, 2012

Editor's Note: Sebastian Rosato's position on abortion, the Catholic Church's teachings and the Democratic Party was inaccurately represented in the print version of this story, which was edited April 13 to correct that error.

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Group discusses The Shirt

By The Observer · Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Student Senate discussed potential changes to freshman orientation and the upcoming unveiling of The Shirt at its meeting Wednesday.

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DPAC director to perform in charity dance showcase

By The Observer · Wednesday, April 11, 2012

A small town farm girl who grew up on disco fever, Anna Thompson, executive director for the DeBartolo Performing Arts Center, will fulfill her dream of being a dancing queen in "Dancing with Our Stars," an event benefitting the South Bend Center for the Homeless.

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Student coalition seeks to promote human dignity

By The Observer · Wednesday, April 11, 2012

The Notre Dame Coalition for Human Dignity formed this semester with the goal of fostering communication among clubs working on issues of human dignity, as well as raising awareness of the work these clubs do on campus.

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Professor discusses education

By The Observer · Tuesday, April 10, 2012

The United States needs to create stronger public and private education systems, and can do so through decreasing the reliance on standardized testing, according to Diane Ravitch, professor of education at New York University.

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Saint Mary's OSCE honors six for service

By The Observer · Tuesday, April 10, 2012

The Saint Mary's Office for Civic and Social Engagement (OCSE) recognized six students for their commitment to service Tuesday night. Seniors Emily Kieffer, Remi White, Megan Loney, AlayneRiege and Areli Bautista, as well as junior Maeva Alexander were honored for their efforts at an awards banquet.

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Alum starts soccer foundation

By The Observer · Tuesday, April 10, 2012

2011 Notre Dame graduate Jeb Brovsky plays soccer for a living in Major League Soccer. Rather than only play for his own paycheck, however, Brovsky hopes to use the sport to create change the world over. To do so, he founded Peace Pandemic, a foundation to promote cross-cultural understanding through soccer camps.

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Contest reduces food waste

By The Observer · Tuesday, April 10, 2012

During mealtimes, students head to North and South Dining Halls to chat with friends and eat without realizing how much food is wasted. Waste-Free Wednesdays is trying to change that.

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Speech team looks to expand, build on success

By The Observer · Tuesday, April 10, 2012

When junior Catherine Flatley first stepped on campus, she immediately knew how Notre Dame could gain a competitive edge over other top-20 universities - so she started a competitive speech team.

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Howard wins Hall of the Year

By The Observer · Tuesday, April 3, 2012

While students fiercely contest which residence hall is the best dorm on campus, only residents of Howard Hall can truthfully make that claim this year.

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