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Suspect assaults local man

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Notre Dame Security Police (NDSP) is investigating the assault of a Mishawaka man that occurred Saturday on campus, police said.



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Annual Riley luncheon honors Dance Marathon

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The Saint Mary's College-Notre Dame Dance Marathon (SMC-ND DM) executive officers were invited to the annual Hope Happens Here Luncheon for the Riley Children's Foundation in Indianapolis on Friday.


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Professor discusses state of China

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Despite fears of China's growing strength, it is unlikely that China will ever become a large expansionist state, Assistant Professor of Political Science Victoria Tin-borHui said.

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Schmuhl selected to political office

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One eighth grade morning, Mike Schmuhl, '05, woke up, got dressed and headed to Saint Joseph's High School in South Bend to catch a glimpse of what his academic, athletic and social future might hold.



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College of A & L creates new minor

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Next fall semester, the College of Arts and Letters will offer a new minor in Business Economics, providing students with the opportunity to gain basic knowledge of business-related skills.


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ND Forum hosts Gov. Christie

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The 2011-12 Notre Dame Forum will bring New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie to campus today to discuss education reform at the symposium, "Educational Innovation and the Law."


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Undertones to release holiday CD

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The Undertones — an a cappella group of Notre Dame's Glee Club — will spread holiday cheer with the release of their first Christmas album, "Under the Mistletones."


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Senate debates COR merger

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Student Senate debated the feasibility of streamlining student government by merging with the Council of Representatives (COR) at its meeting Wednesday.


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Church revises Roman Missal

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The Roman Missal, the book of Mass prayer and ritual, is being given a new English translation intended to prepare the Church for an era of liturgical renewal, the chaplain of the College of Saint Mary Magdalen said at a Wednesday evening lecture.


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Fighting Irish take flight

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Students fascinated by game day flyovers will have a chance to get an inside look at what it takes to fly next semester. The Notre Dame Pilot Initiative, an academic program intended to teach students about the fundamentals of flight, will return this spring.


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SMC students share conference experience

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Three Saint Mary's students shared the insights they gained from attending an international women's issues conference this summer at a presentation held at the Student Center on Wednesday.



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ND8 holds fundraiser at Five Guys

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ND8, a student group fighting poverty in the Third World, hoped to lure students away from the dining halls Wednesday and over to Eddy Street to support a fundraising event held at Five Guys.



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University to build wellness center

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A new employee wellness center will add benefits for faculty, staff and their families, but its construction in the D2 parking lot will significantly reduce the number of parking spaces on campus for students, according to University officials.




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Governor encourages innovation, creativity

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Governor Mitch Daniels humored fans of Star Trek as he explained why Indiana should be the place where Notre Dame graduates choose to "go forth and prosper" during his lecture on enterprise and entrepreneurship in the Mendoza College of Business's Entrepreneurial Insights lecture series.