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Hesburgh undergoes surgery

By The Observer · Monday, May 2, 2011

University President Emeritus Fr. Theodore Hesburgh underwent a successful kidney surgery Monday, according to a University press release.

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COMM professors to leave Saint Mary's

By The Observer · Monday, May 2, 2011

Vince and Linda Berdayes, married professors in the Communication Studies, Dance and Theatre Department at Saint Mary's, will say their final farewells to the College at the end of this semester. 

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Professor to testify in Congress

By The Observer · Monday, May 2, 2011

Kroc Institute Professor David Cortright will try to persuade Congress to end the war in Afghanistan when he testifies before the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission today at a hearing on the quality of life for Afghan women.

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Senior Legacy to benefit Kevin Healey fund

By The Observer · Monday, May 2, 2011

The graduating senior class will honor a deceased classmate and assist future students in emergency health situations by supporting the Kevin Healey Emergency Assistance Fund with its 2011 Senior Legacy gift.

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Group discusses safety issues

By The Observer · Monday, May 2, 2011

As Campus Life Council (CLC) held its final meeting Monday after a school year that began with a number of highly publicized student arrests, its members discussed the progress made regarding on- and off-campus safety.

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Campus reacts to Osama bin Laden's death

By The Observer · Monday, May 2, 2011

On September 11, 2001, freshman Beau Dolan's father was among the Pentagon employees responding to the World Trade Center attacks in New York when Flight 77 flew into his office window.

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Students intern with politicians

By The Observer · Monday, May 2, 2011

Notre Dame students will work on both sides of the aisle and learn the nuances of American government as political interns around the country this summer.

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Lead-ND hosts Project CPR to fight local food shortage

By The Observer · Sunday, May 1, 2011

Lead-ND, a group of student volunteers working with local South Bend students, hosted their annual end-of-the-year service work called Project CPR: Community. Preservation. Revival. Saturday, in hopes of increasing awareness of South Bend's growing food shortage.

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Brothers navigate nation for entrepreneurs

By The Observer · Sunday, May 1, 2011

After 10 months and almost 40,000 miles, Notre Dame alumni and brothers Walter and Patrick Hessert have continued to promote small business and the American entrepreneurial spirit with their Million Dollar Road Trip, a journey across the country in their 23-foot Airstream trailer with the goal of covering it in advertisements of American brands.

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ND names leprechaun

By The Observer · Sunday, May 1, 2011

Notre Dame took another step in preparations for next football season Friday, naming junior Mike George as the varsity Gold Squad Leprechaun for the 2011-2012 school year.

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Fisher Hall celebrates Regatta

By The Observer · Sunday, May 1, 2011

The clouds parted, the sun came out and cries of "You Gotta Regatta!" reverberated from Saint Mary's Lake Saturday afternoon as Fisher Hall hosted the 25th Annual Fisher Regatta. The chilly waters and bitter winds didn't deter 22 men's teams and 18 women's teams from entering this year's competitive boat race that pitted residence hall teams against each other in a single elimination men's and women's bracket tournament.

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NDSP investigating reported sexual battery

By The Observer · Thursday, April 28, 2011

Notre Dame Security Police (NDSP) is encouraging students with any information about the sexual battery reported near Saint Mary's Lake late Wednesday evening to contact investigators immediately, NDSP director Phil Johnson said.

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Sorin hosts memorial tournament

By The Observer · Thursday, April 28, 2011

Just weeks before graduation, seniors have the opportunity to remember former classmate Kevin Healey this weekend. Healey lost his battle with osteosarcoma, a rare form of bone cancer, two years ago.

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Kingston highlights annual SMC Tostal

By The Observer · Thursday, April 28, 2011

The Saint Mary's student body enjoyed a week of food, fun and games during SMC Tostal in celebration of the end of the academic year, which culminated with a concert by singer Sean Kingston Thursday.

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Campus to relay for cancer cure

By The Observer · Thursday, April 28, 2011

About 75 teams of students, faculty and staff will last from sunset to sunrise in Notre Dame Stadium during Notre Dame's seventh annual Relay for Life, which supports the American Cancer Society (ACS) and will offer free food and a variety events from 6 p.m. until 9 a.m. Saturday.

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Conference tackles body image

By The Observer · Thursday, April 28, 2011

Students presented research and engaged in dialogue about female body image Thursday during the third annual Bold Beauty Conference at Saint Mary's College, but one of the most interesting exhibits at the conference involved popular high-fashion dolls.

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