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ND awards 12 honorary degrees

By The Observer · Thursday, May 19, 2011

Notre Dame will award 12 honorary degrees at this year's Commencement in addition to the honorary degree it will give commencement speaker Robert Gates.

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Graduation held in Stadium again

By The Observer · Thursday, May 19, 2011

After four years in the stands, the Class of 2011 will continue a recent University tradition and march down the tunnel Sunday to gather in the Notre Dame Stadium for the last time as a group.

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SMC honors faculty, student

By The Observer · Thursday, May 19, 2011

Saint Mary's President Carol Ann Mooney presented three of the school's most prestigious honors to members of the College community earlier this month, according to College press releases.

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Students to volunteer after graduation

By The Observer · Thursday, May 19, 2011

Over 160 members of the Class of 2011 will pursue post-graduate service work, said Michael Hebbeler, director of the Center for Social Concern's Senior Transitions Program.

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Author Borchard to address SMC graduates

By The Observer · Tuesday, May 17, 2011

When asked to address the Class of 2011 at Saint Mary's Commencement ceremony this year, Therese Johnson Borchard said the opportunity would mean more to her than winning a Pulitzer Prize.

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Charges dropped against 'ND-88'

By The Observer · Thursday, May 5, 2011

St. Joseph County Prosecutor Michael Dvorak dropped the charges against protestors arrested for trespassing on campus in May 2009 during President Barack Obama's visit to Notre Dame, according to a University press release.

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ND Minute Spotlight: Leprechaun Mike George

By The Observer · Wednesday, May 4, 2011

The words "Notre Dame" raise echoes from a storied football tradition and a rich campus history – the Golden Dome, football helmets gleaming in the sun as navy jerseys march onto the field, an interlocked ND and a 14-story Jesus raising his arms with the referees on the field to signal a touchdown. However, no icon is more interwoven with the tradition of Notre Dame spirit than the Leprechaun, the official mascot of the Fighting Irish.

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College to establish new abroad program in Peru

By The Observer · Tuesday, May 3, 2011

With developments well under way, a new summer study abroad opportunity may soon be available to Saint Mary's students in Peru. For one Saint Mary's professor, this means personally taking a trip to the study site.

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COR holds final meeting, adds oversight committe

By The Observer · Tuesday, May 3, 2011

At its final meeting of the semester Tuesday, the Council of Representatives (COR) laid further groundwork for next year's student government by adding Oversight Committee chair Ben Noe to COR in a non-speaking capacity.

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Textbook options available on campus

By The Observer · Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Students may be preoccupied with studying for finals in coming days, but they will also be faced with an even bigger challenge — deciding between the several options available at the University of Notre Dame and Saint Mary's College for unloading their textbooks.

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SMC hosts 5k promoting self-esteem

By The Observer · Tuesday, May 3, 2011

A commemoration of self-respect and community amongst preteen girls will be celebrated May 25 at Saint Mary's College, as the first annual Girls On The Run 5k walk/run will be hosted on campus.

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