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Tuesday, April 14, 2026
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AT&T improves cell coverage

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When sophomore Caitlin Koscielski walked into her dorm last year, she said she was guaranteed to lose her cellphone call.








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Sims speaks at diversity lecture

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Though he garnered All-American honors as a defensive lineman at Bloomsburg University in Pennsylvania, Brian Sims is better known for his unique story of leadership than his achievements on the field.


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SMC appoints alum as new VP for Mission

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Love of God and care for others make up critical components of the Holy Cross Mission, and such Sr. Veronique Wiedower, CSC hopes to embody this sentiment as the new Vice President for Mission at Saint Mary's.


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Hesburgh receives award

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Catholic Charities USA (CCUSA) honored University President Emeritus Fr. Theodore Hesburgh with its most prestigious award, the Centennial Medal, the organization announced Sunday in a press release.



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Ben & Jerry's founder gives business scoop

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Ice cream and social change are an unusual pair, but that has not stopped the world famous 33-year-old Ben & Jerry's from combining the two to make waves in the sustainability movement.



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Students to face zoning issues

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Moving off campus to live independently is a rite of passage for many Notre Dame students, but before they move in, they may want to look into their living situation. Students who have already signed leases for houses next year might have to deal with South Bend Code Enforcement, according to Director Catherine Toppel.


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Festival focuses on nonfiction

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The fourth annual Notre Dame Women Writers Festival shifted focus Monday and will continue to explore the realm of nonfiction through the work of four prominent female authors today.



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Business students compete in Chicago

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The Notre Dame chapter of Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) will participate in a regional competition in Chicago today, its first as an official Student Activities Office (SAO) club, senior Caitlin Nichols, co-president of SIFE, said.


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Army cadets rough out field training exercises

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Three Blackhawk helicopters descended on South Bend Airport Friday to transport the Army ROTC Fightin' Irish Battalion to Fort Custer in Michigan, where the cadets joined other ROTC battalions for a field training exercise (FTX).