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Ex-worker pleads guilty

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A former University employee in Notre Dame's Office of the Registrar pled guilty to four counts of voyeurism last week in the St. Joseph County Superior Court.


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Expert educates SMC students on stalking

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In popular representations, stalking is often brushed off as a laughable issue. But Michelle Garcia, director of the national Stalking Resource Center, told Saint Mary's students stalking is no laughing matter.


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KPMG executive reflects on ND, career

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When he received a degree in accounting from Notre Dame in 1977, John Veihmeyer, chairman and chief executive officer of KPMG LLP, did not anticipate being an accountant his entire career. Thirty-five years later, he's still in the business.


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Professor lectures on ethics of HHS mandate

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In a lecture about medical ethics Friday, law professor Carter Snead addressed why a non-Catholic or non-religious person without moral objections to contraception should be concerned about the recent Health and Human Services (HHS) mandate.

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Students meet with residents

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Members of the Notre Dame student government and the South Bend area met last week at the annual Student Government Community Summit to brainstorm ways to improve communication between the campus and surrounding community.


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SMC to host Sammy Adams

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The Student Activities Board (SAB) of Saint Mary's College welcomes students of the tri-campus area to buy tickets to this year's SMC Tostal performance—rapper Sam Adams.


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Police alert ND campus of assault

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Notre Dame Security Police (NDSP) alerted students in an email Saturday night of a reported sexual assault that occurred in the early morning hours of March 3. NDSP is investigating the reported incident.



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SMC elects new student body leaders

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Saint Mary's Student Government Association (SGA) tallied the votes of this year's election Friday morning and announced juniors Maureen Parsons and Meghan Casey as president and vice president, respectively.





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Anthropology major focuses on career path

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The field of archaeology may conjure images of exotic locales and adventure thanks to Indiana Jones' cinematic exploits, but for one Notre Dame senior, the discipline represents a very real career path.


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Students create app for Day of the Dead

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In honor of Dia de los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead, a group of Notre Dame students created an education application for iPads and iPhones. The students were working with Tracy Grimm, head of the Institute for Latino Studies Library and Archives, and visiting professor Joseph Segura.


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Stand Up to Cancer Club hosts prom for patients

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Saint Mary's College Stand Up to Cancer Club is encouraging cancer patients, survivors and caregivers to "Don't Stop Believing." This Journey-inspired theme will provide the atmosphere for the club's dance for cancer patients, family and community members tonight at 6 p.m. in Haggar Parlor.


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Alumni showcase leadership

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Notre Dame students generally maintain a consistent reputation of being motivated student leaders who strive for excellence both inside and outside of the classroom.



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SMC hosts feminist speaker

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Saint Mary's students gained a glimpse into competing views of feminism last night during the lecture titled "Warrior Women vs. Ragpickers: Divergent Paths in Contemporary Feminism" last night in the Stapleton Lounge.


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Conference stresses communication

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The 2012 Communications Conference will stress the importance of effective communication in the workforce for all students, regardless of major or career path, organizer and junior Catherine Flatley said.


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Council to host tourney

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After the final home men's basketball game of the season tonight, the Sophomore Class Council will host a knockout basketball tournament in the hopes of breaking a world record.