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University to host educational forum

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Through the Notre Dame Forum starting on Sept. 26, the Notre Dame community will engage in what Nicole Stelle Garnett said is the most important social justice issue of the day.


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College hosts intercultural retreat

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Saint Mary's students, faculty and other members of the community will participate in the Catalyst retreat, an opportunity to learn more about the history of slavery and abolitionism in the United States, over the College's fall break.



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AFL-CIO president visits ND

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Organized labor is far from irrelevant, especially for the young generation today, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka said Wednesday night in a lecture on jobs and organized labor.

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Graduate school application process begins

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It's that time of year again — application time. As the fall semester gets into full swing, Notre Dame seniors begin the process of applying to graduate schools across the country.





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Campus fire department keeps students safe

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In 1879, a devastating fire destroyed Notre Dame's Main Building, alerting the administration to the need for greater fire safety measures. More than a century later, the University maintains constant vigilance through the Notre Dame Fire Department (NDFD).


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McCormick discusses social concerns with council

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Continuing with the Council of Representatives' recent focus on inclusivity at Notre Dame, student body president Pat McCormick offered members a preview of upcoming events and projects relating to social concerns.


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Poverty rate increases in 2010

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Poverty in the United States rose to 15.1 percent in 2010, with 46.2 million Americans reportedly below the poverty line, according to a report released by the Census Bureau Tuesday.


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Kellogg to host abroad open house

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Students who are interested in service or research abroad but are overwhelmed by the application process can get a head start at Wednesday's International Open House, where representatives from more than 20 University offices involved with study, service and research abroad will showcase a variety of available programs.


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Local businesses offer discounts

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Students hesitant to set foot outside Flex Point territory can venture off campus without breaking the bank thanks to the Students for South Bend (SFSB) discount program.



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Professors support Jobs Act

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After President Barack Obama proposed his new job plan last week, Notre Dame professors said they are optimistic that the American Jobs Act could help improve unemployment and encourage economic growth.




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IEI building to serve as office, study space

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The new Institute for Educational Initiatives (IEI) building not only serves as a new office space for the Alliance for Catholic Education (ACE), but it also opens another study space for students on campus.



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SMC promotes Asian study abroad programs

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Saint Mary's promoted its Asian study abroad programs with mooncakes and music at a celebration of Chinese and Korean harvest festivals Monday afternoon in the Student Center.