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Belles explore College's past

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Saint Mary's students will have the opportunity to trace the footsteps of earlier Belles during Heritage Week, to be held this year Feb. 18 to 22. Heritage Week celebrates Saint Mary's history, giving students insight into the traditions of the College. Heritage Week will feature tours of Saint Mary's landmarks and speakers from around campus.



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Corps recognizes University

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Notre Dame graduates again swelled the ranks of Peace Corps volunteers during the past year, earning the University the18th slot on the Peace Corps' annual review of the top volunteer-producing midsized colleges and universities across the country.


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Immigration advocates speak

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While immigration reform proposals work their way through Congress, representatives of the all-volunteer humanitarian group No More Deaths (NMD) visited Notre Dame as part of a national speaking tour Thursday.


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Club hosts prom for cancer patients

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Prom is a celebratory pinnacle of four years walking high school hallways, and Saint Mary's Stands Up will bring the magic of that night to cancer patients and survivors in March.



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SonnetFest engages Shakespeare

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For those who pass through O'Shaughnessy Hall today, SonnetFest 2013 will bring all 154 of Shakespeare's sonnets off the page and to the public with an unconventional reading in celebration of Valentine's Day.


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Series brings international professionals to College

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The Saint Mary's College Department of Global Studies announced Thomas Herder, General Counsel of the Energy Division of Siemens AG, as the inaugural speaker of its new lecture series, titled "On Developing Global Mindset."


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Flower shop preps for holiday

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Valentine's Day is right around the corner, but the student managers at Irish Gardens have been preparing for the flower-heavy holiday for more than two months.


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Son discusses mother's medical legacy, life

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On Tuesday evening, members of the Saint Mary's community learned about the life and legacy of Henrietta Lacks, an unlikely but remarkable hero of American medical research, during an event featuring her son, David Lacks.


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Lecture honors Lincoln's legacy

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In honor of President Abraham Lincoln's birthday, Yale professor Steven Smith defended the legendary president's "constitutional" leadership style at the "Lincoln's Constitution" lecture Tuesday.


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That weak bodies may be nourished'

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Guided by the motto "Strong bodies fight, that weak bodies may be nourished," Notre Dame boxers will lace up their gloves tonight for the preliminary rounds of the 83rd installment of the Bengal Bouts boxing tournament.


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Coccia, Joyce share vision for next year

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One day after finding out they would be Notre Dame's 2013-14 student body president and vice president, juniors Alex Coccia and Nancy Joyce said they are ready to hit the ground running.


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Club promotes family values

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To encourage students to build healthy relationships, members of the Rodzinka: Little Family club are promoting discussion about traditional perspectives on dating, marriage and the family.


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GlobeMed collaborates with organization in Laos

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When junior Genevieve Gill-Wiehl first learned about the GlobeMed network in the spring of 2010, she knew it was something that would band together Notre Dame students interested in a movement toward global health equality.


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Coccia, Joyce win election runoff

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The student body voted in favor of a vision focused on "passion, perseverance and people," electing juniors Alex Coccia and Nancy Joyce as 2013-2014 student body president and vice president Tuesday.


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Students reflect during Lenten season

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Whether giving up their favorite food, kicking a bad habit, or working to incorporate something positive into their daily routine, Notre Dame students are coming up with new and unique ways to recognize Lent.



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Event displays talent

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For the second year in a row, Saint Mary's will host an evening dedicated to showing off students' talent, passion and creativity.