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Football home opener marred by arrests

By The Observer · Monday, Sept. 10, 2012

As the Fighting Irish started their home football season on the right foot with a win over Purdue Saturday, the fan experience went smoothly to begin the 125th season of Notre Dame football, director of Game Day Operations Mike Seamon said.

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Lunch discussion examines lawsuit

By The Observer · Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012

The second installment of the Professors for Lunch series featured a presentation on the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) healthcare mandate and the issue of religious liberty.

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University prizes green initiatives

By The Observer · Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012

The Office of Sustainability has opened the school year with several initiatives, some new and some continued from last year, to keep Notre Dame on track to become a more sustainable university.

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Week highlights resources

By The Observer · Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012

Support a Belle, Love a Belle, a weeklong program dedicated to providing resources for girls struggling with depression and anxiety, begins today at Saint Mary's.

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Club celebrates Eid Al-Fitr

By The Observer · Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012

The Muslim Student Association (MSA) celebrated the end of Ramadan, a month-long period when Muslims fast between sunrise and sunset, on Friday evening with the festival of EidUl-Fitr, often abbreviated to Eid and Arabic for "the festivity of breaking the fast."

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Comedy Writers Visit SMC

By The Observer · Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012

Students at Saint Mary's will be treated to series of lectures, workshops and a live show when two veteran comedy writers visit campus this week.

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Families cherish ND legacy

By The Observer · Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012

When junior Ryan Gerspach applied to college three years ago, there was no question as to what school was his first choice. "Notre Dame was my number one, two and three," he said.

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Alum starts literary journal

By The Observer · Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012

While many think of reading as either an assignment or a pastime, Saint Mary's graduate Sara Rajan has made a career of reading and sharing avant-garde literature through the online literary magazine she founded.

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Graphics project earns grant

By The Observer · Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012

After months of designing, two trips to South Africa and a summer of grant applications, a team of Notre Dame graphic design students was awarded a $50,000 grant through the 13th annual Sappi Fine Paper North America Ideas that Matter program for their work to combat xenophobia in South Africa.

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Professor speaks on Higgs boson

By The Observer · Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012

Last night in the Jordan Hall of Science, Kevin Lannon, an assistant physics professor at Notre Dame, presented the fundamental principles of the research and technology behind the recent discovery of a Higgs boson particle.

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Obama receives Democratic nomination

By The Observer · Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012

Rising stars, tenured figures and supporters of the Democratic Party converged in Charlotte, N.C., this week for the Democratic National Convention (DNC), which marked the party's official nomination of President Barack Obama for a second term in office.

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I knew this was the place for me'

By The Observer · Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012

Editor's Note: This story is the second installment in a two-part series on University President Emeritus Fr. Edward Malloy's presence at Notre Dame. This series is also the second of three similar "From the Office of the President" series on the University presidency to appear in coming weeks.

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ND sophomore acts as 2012 DNC delegate

By The Observer · Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012

Last night, the nation's eyes turned to Charlotte, N.C., as the Democratic National Convention (DNC) wrapped up, but Notre Dame sophomore Emily Voorde was there in person to watch President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden accept the Democratic nominations for president and vice president this fall.

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Professor evaluates Republican Convention

By The Observer · Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2012

As the presidential candidates grace the screens of televisions across the nation, Michael Kramer, political communication professor at Saint Mary's, offered up his own take on the Republican National Convention (RNC) and what it meant for the Romney-Ryan ticket.

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ND chef honored for achievements

By The Observer · Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2012

Notre Dame's dining is not only noted for its exquisite dining hall designs, but now it is also known for its wide range of food as well as its executive chef, Donald Miller, who was awarded with the 2012 Chef Professionalism Award by the American Culinary Federation (ACF).

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In the president's classroom

By The Observer · Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2012

Editor's Note: This story is the first installment in a two-part series on University President Emeritus Fr. Edward Malloy's presence at Notre Dame. This series is also the second of three similar "From the Office of the President" series on the University presidency to appear in coming weeks.

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Dillon is ready to rally

By The Observer · Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2012

All the excitement and emotion of Notre Dame football's home opener will be on fully display Thursday night as Dillon Hall hosts its annual pep rally.  

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