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Professor emeritus dies at 79

Nai-Chien Huang, professor emeritus of aerospace and mechanical engineering at the University of Notre Dame, died Sunday at his home in Los Altos, Calif., after a long illness. He was 79 years old.

Group discusses 'green' gowns

SMC playwright wins regional competition

Garcia returns to Notre Dame following fall

Mendoza continues dean search

Dr. Roger Huang, Interim Dean of the Mendoza College of Business, said a focus on ethics is the College's "DNA," fundamental to both its academics and administration.

Campus Housing changes structure

Off-campus students renting property from Campus Housing at South Bend may have noticed a change in how their apartments or houses are managed.

McCormick announces charity concert

Saint Patrick's Day is commonly perceived as a celebration of all things Irish, a reason to drink Guinness and wear green. But student body president Pat McCormick wants to remind the world of the true meaning of the holiday — and in a big way.

Notre Dame early application pool remains competitive

For high school students hoping to walk Notre Dame's campus as one of the Fighting Irish, the realization of their dreams continues to get more difficult.

Students conduct research and serve over winter break

While many Notre Dame students spent winter break catching up on rest and relaxation, others traveled the world, performed service projects or furthered career ambitions.

Peace activist speaks at College

Even as the country annually celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s namesake with a holiday, Americans are betraying the vision of King envisioned, Kroc Institute scholar and peace activist Rashied Omar said in a lecture at Saint Mary's on Tuesday.

Abroad students return

Juniors who studied abroad in the fall left behind afternoon siestas, weekend trips and sunny weather to return to a snowy semester at Notre Dame. For many of these students, a large aspect of the study abroad experience was learning outside the classroom.

Fans enjoy bowl game despite loss to Florida State

A day filled with excitement and warm weather was capped with stunning disappointment for Notre Dame fans as the Irish fell to Florida State, 18-14 in the Champs Sports Bowl in Orlando, Fla. on Dec. 29.

Initiatives rearrange student government

The outside of the student government office on the second floor of the LaFortune Student Center looks the same as always.

SUB leads focus groups to gather student feedback

The Student Union Board (SUB) aimed to improve its outreach, engagement and involvement initiatives this semester, SUB board manager Joe Caparros said.

SAB hosts seasonal events, engages community

Saint Mary's Student Activities Board (SAB) successfully paired traditional favorites with new events this semester, president Allie Courtney said.

SGA creates new leadership development program

Saint Mary's College Student Government Association (SGA) hosted a variety of successful events this semester, but executive secretary Emma Brink said "Proud Past, Promising Future" was among the best.

Senate votes to merge with COR

Student Senate has focused its term on improving the structure of student government by approving several constitutional amendments to increase clarity and efficiency within the organization.

Administration works to fulfill campaign goals

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Faculty Senate debates classroom policies, disability services

Student behavior during class, disability services and a new master's program sparked debate in Faculty Senate this semester, chair MortenEskildsen said.

CLC works on safety, inclusion

Although the Campus Life Council (CLC) did not begin meeting until October, student body president Pat McCormick said he hopes this year's group can make meaningful recommendations on how to improve the University.