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Saint Mary’s renews Battle of the Belles event to foster school spirit

By Berhan Hagezom · Monday, March 3, 2025

On Saturday, Saint Mary’s students participated in Battle of the Belles, a school-spirit event which included a variety of competitions and prizes.

Students reflect upon experiences with NDBridge program

By Emily Barlett · Friday, Feb. 28, 2025

Students reflected upon their experiences with NDBridge, an Institute for Social Concerns summer program that pairs freshmen with national and international service organizations.

BUILT2AFFORD initiative supports energy efficiency in South Bend homes

By Isabella Ponciroli · Friday, Feb. 28, 2025

Researchers at Notre Dame have launched the BUILD2AFFORD project, which aims to cut costs associated with energy inefficiency in South Bend homes.

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Forbes names Notre Dame America's 'Best Large Employer' of 2025

By Isabel Torres · Friday, Feb. 28, 2025

Two employees share on their experience working for Notre Dame.

Mass commemorates 10th anniversary of Fr. Hesburgh's passing

By Avabella Mitrano · Friday, Feb. 28, 2025

Former University President Fr. Monk Malloy celebrated a commemorative Mass for his predecessor, Fr. Theodore M. Hesburgh, discussing his legacy and history of involvement with the civil rights movement.

Forum event explores Catholic perspectives on Israel-Palestine conflict

By Maria Clara Lopes Corona · Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025

As part of the Notre Dame forum series on the Israel-Palestine conflict, speakers offered Catholic perspectives on the conflict, discussing the region's history, Catholic involvement and what insight Catholic teachings can provide into future steps.

The New Yorker’s Jonathan Blitzer delivers talk on immigration and the border

By Brigid Iannelli · Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025

Jonathan Blitzer of The New Yorker spoke Wednesday on immigration and the southern border at the Hesburgh Center for International Studies.

Saint Mary's President announces new shared governance project for the College

By Observer News Staff · Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025

President Katie Conboy announced via email Wednesday morning of a new shared governance project for Saint Mary’s College.

CARI delivery app expands dining options for Notre Dame students

By Megan Cornell · Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025

CARI serves as a food delivery app run and was founded by Notre Dame students.

Scientists speak up, await decision on NIH funding

By Henry Jagodzinski · Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025

Notre Dame professors and researchers reflected on how cuts to NIH funding might affect their work.

Art, art history and design department launches art conservation track

By Grace Tadajweski · Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025

Undergraduate studies director Elyse Speaks and students in the art conservation track discuss their involvement and interest in the new path.

Saint Mary's hosted a ’Riedinger House Tour’

By Berhan Hagezom · Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025

On Monday, Feb. 24 students were able to tour Riedinger House and learn information on its history.

Writing conference for teens hosted by Saint Mary's College

By Madyson Casiano · Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025

Saint Mary’s College hosted a writing workshop, Get Inked, that worked to encourage students in the area to get involved with writing.

Flyin’ Irish basketball tournament unites ROTC and commemorates founder

By Juliet Mullally · Monday, Feb. 24, 2025

In the annual ROTC basketball tournament hosted by Notre Dame Air Force, Washington University Army secured the men's title, and Virginia Tech secured the women's. Beyond titles, many teams attended the tournament because of the opportunity for camaraderie.