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Saint Mary’s TPUSA vice president steps down, members react

Saint Mary’s TPUSA former vice president shares what led to her departure from the chapter.

ICE operations spark debate among ND community, Minnesota natives

Students and faculty weigh ICE’s enforcement practices against Catholic teaching on human dignity, migration and the rule of law.

Ten-year-old Mishawaka resident shot, killed Saturday afternoon

10-year-old Sophia Burks was shot and killed Saturday afternoon in Mishawaka.

Saint Mary’s opens new dorm for seniors and graduate student housing

Lourdes Hall will house seniors and graduate students as space in the current dorms is reserved for increasing numbers of incoming freshmen.

Ernest Morrell, Notre Dame professor, passes away at age 54

Morrell served as the Coyle Professor of Literacy Education and worked in the English and Africana studies departments in the College of Arts and Letters

Rwandan genocide survivor encourages radical forgiveness in annual speaker series

Notre Dame's annual Catholic speaker series hosted author Immaculée Ilibagiza, a Rwandan genocide survivor, who described her introductions to apparitions of Mary and how she found resilience and strength during and after the 1994 Rwandan genocide.

Guest speakers contextualize immigration trends and policies in dialogue discussion

Arizona State University political professor and the deputy director of Alianza Americas discuss the recent immigration raids occurring across the nation and its historical ties to 9/11 and late 20th century policy decisions and acts.

Notre Dame peace experts discuss Trump’s Board of Peace

President Trump has created a new Board of Peace, unveiling a logo that looks strikingly similar to that of the UN. Professors from Notre Dame’s Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies weigh in alongside Notre Dame College Democrats and Republicans on the state of international peacebuilding.

Holy Cross announces Alex Jones, founder of Hallow, as 2026 commencement speaker

Alex Jones, CEO and co-founder of Hallow, will deliver Holy Cross College’s commencement address at their 59th commencement ceremony.

Two professors cut ties with Liu Institute over Ostermann appointment as Trustees meet

Professor Diane Desierto and emeritus professor Robert Gimello resigned from their roles as fellow and emeritus fellow in the Liu Institute for Asia and Asian Studies. The Board of Trustees met on Wednesday and Thursday of this week for their annual winter meeting.

New parenting space opens in Cushwa-Leighton Library

The opening of a parenting space in the Saint Mary’s library is one of many projects the committee is hoping to see come to light.

Mariachi Loco wins Graham Family Hall’s 'ND's got Talent' competition

Mariachi ND, in it’s 30th year as a club at Notre Dame, won the 3rd annual ND's got Talent Wednesday.

Jones-Evers ticket wins student body president election

Elijah Jones and Riley Evers have been declared the winners of the Notre Dame student body president and vice president election.

'P FKN R': Professor talks Puerto Rican advocacy with Bad Bunny lens

Associate professor of American studies at Wellesley College Petra Rivera-Rideau offered a virtual lecture on Bad Bunny’s music as a form of political advocacy for Puerto Rico.

Siegfried Hall’s Day of Man raises awareness, funds for unhoused community

Siegfried Hall residents braved February temperatures in minimal clothing Wednesday for the dorm’s annual Day of Man fundraiser, collecting donations and raising awareness for people experiencing homelessness in South Bend.

Scam emails raise cybersecurity concerns across Saint Mary’s campus

Over the last week, Saint Mary’s accounts have received numerous phishing scams with the scammers are using legitimate Saint Mary’s email accounts.

Notre Dame professors discuss the U.S. immigration crackdown

“ICE officers cannot kill or abuse anyone regardless of their citizenship or immigration status.”

Presidential candidates spar in public debate

Notre Dame outdoor ice chapel Mass brings thousands together

Thousands of students and community members gather for Mass in a chapel made of ice on Notre Dame’s North Quad.

Transfer students describe unavailability of University housing

Residential Life anticipates that this year’s class of transfer students will be the last to face a housing shortage due to the upcoming opening of Grojean Hall. Reflecting on their experiences transferring to Notre Dame, transfer students noted their frustration with the housing process and excitement for future cohorts who won't have to share their experience living off-campus after transferring.