Unions shake Indiana legislation
Indiana State Democrats' walkout of the Statehouse last week is part of a larger trend in politics, Notre Dame professor Jack Colwell said.
Indiana State Democrats' walkout of the Statehouse last week is part of a larger trend in politics, Notre Dame professor Jack Colwell said.
Last year, Pangborn raised over $700 for South Bend's S-O-S Rape Crisis Center with its Project Pink event, and rector Sr. Mary Donnelly was hopeful this year's event would be even more successful.
The election committee approved 13 tickets to run for Class Council. Seven tickets are running for Sophomore Class Council, while Junior and Senior Class Councils have three tickets each. Elections will take place online today from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
The Sustainable Endowments Institute recognized Notre Dame on Feb. 9 as a one of 52 national universities saving money through sustainable funding.
For nearly eight months, Jonathan Lutz, owner of The Mark restaurant in Eddy Street Commons, has lugged bags of recyclable waste from his restaurant to his home recycling unit in order to salvage as much reusable waste as possible.
Former U.S senator and governor of Indiana Evan Bayh, who was recently in New Zealand when an earthquake hit, said while the past few days have been traumatic, they have taught him how interrelated nations have become.
As part of a new Center for Social Concerns seminar, students will travel to Honduras this spring break to learn about health care options for Honduran people and interact with physicians and public health personnel, senior Michael Daly, a seminar student leader, said.
The Office of Information Technologies has removed the help desk from the DeBartolo Hall computer lab and is seeking student input about how best to utilize the space.
Psychology Professor Lee Anna Clark was recently awarded a $2 million grant from the National Institute of Mental Health. The funds will go toward a five-year study to change the way personality disorders are diagnosed.
With 12 hours of dancing, crafts, activities and performers, Saint Mary's Dance Marathon has teamed up with Notre Dame in the hopes of raising more than last year's total of over $77,000 for the Riley Hospital for Children.
Notre Dame professors Joan Brennecke and Prashant Kamat were earlier this month recognized in a ranking of the top 100 chemists of the past decade by the Times Higher Education Group.
Dan Harshman first came to South Bend as a football recruit for Ara Parseghian in the fall of 1964 and played defensive back and running back for four years, including the 1966 national championship season.
Student Senate discussed pep rally improvement and student employment reform at Wednesday's meeting, planning to make strides in these areas before the current student government's term ends April 1.
Demonic possession is "still very real," Fr. Jeffrey Grob said in a lecture on campus Wednesday night.
Saint Mary's Student Government Association (SGA) discussed the end of the current administration's term, including the state of SGA address and spring allotments, at Wednesday's meeting.
Former U.S. Senator Evan Bayh will speak Thursday about government's role in the marketplace, one of the themes of the Notre Dame Forum's year-long conversation about the global marketplace and the common good.
Saint Mary's communication professor Terri Russ encouraged women to believe "[their] bodies are amazing" at a lecture Wednesday night.
Earlier this year Notre Dame academia and the glamour of Hollywood collided in Park City, Utah, when Film, Television and Theatre Professor Danielle Beverly helped premiere the movie "Rebirth" at the Sundance Film Festival.
After almost four years at Notre Dame, seniors tackle unique senior theses — exploring topics ranging from "Bitch Culture" to sheepherding.
"Sound of Notre Dame" (WSND) and "Voice of the Fighting Irish" (WVFI) broadcast an range of student radio shows that cover music, sports, politics and more.