News

Candlelight tradition returns

As students, alumni and their families gear up for the annual Blue-Gold Game Saturday, they can also look forward to the return of a beloved football weekend tradition — candlelight dinner in the campus dining halls.

Judge expunges record

A St. Joseph County judge expunged the record Thursday of a former Notre Dame student who was accused of rape in 2009.

Shepard speaks against hate

Judy Shepard, the mother of Matthew Shepard, a Wyoming resident who was murdered in an anti-gay hate crime 12 years ago, spoke at DeBartolo Hall Thursday night as part of  Core Council's StaND Against Hate Week.

Students wear class rings to show pride, 'solidarity'

Notre Dame's legendary ‘ring by spring' tradition has invaded campus once again, though not in the usual sense of the phrase, as sophomores recently received information about ordering Notre Dame class rings.

Kwok promotes interfaith dialogue

International theologian Dr. Kwok Pui Lan delivered the 26th annual Madeleva Lecture, titled "The Future of Interfaith Dialogue," Thursday in the Carroll Auditorium. The lecture was sponsored by the Center for Spirituality.

GMAT, MCAT change format

Students planning to take the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) or the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) in the near future will have to adjust to proposed changes to both tests.

Group raises awareness of human trafficking

Saint Mary's students are committed to promoting social justice, but one special group of students has incorporated that commitment into the academic lives of its members.

Lula's owner discusses closing, future

Students go bald for charity

Holy Half runners fight heat

Faculty recognized for service to undergrads

Student senators offer feedback

Forum focuses on education problems

SMC seniors exhibit artwork

ND Minute gets a close shave at The Bald & The Beautiful

Before the Fighting Irish even kick off their 2011 football season, the team will have accomplished something amazing. 45 members of the squad shaved their heads Wednesday for the Class of 2012's third annual charity fundraiser "The Bald & The Beautiful: ND Fights Cancer."

Fall 2011 registration begins

Class registration for the fall 2011 semester begins today, and the Office of the Registrar is fully prepared to handle any "DARTing" issues that may come its way.

Library challenges 'Challenge'

Beginning Thursday afternoon, a threatening sign greeted students as they entered the Hesburgh Library: "Due to the problems brought on by the ‘Hesburgh Challenge,' we reserve the right to look into bags being brought into the Hesburgh Library."

Judicial Council vice president approved

The Council of Representatives (COR) approved the new Judicial Council vice president of elections at its Tuesday meeting.

Female engineers to lead next year

Women only account for 30 percent of the College of Engineering, Dean Peter Kilpatrick said Tuesday, but female presidents will lead the four most prominent engineering groups on campus next year.

College celebrates communications week

Fifty-eight students from the graduating Class of 2011 at Saint Mary's will receive a degree in Communications, according to senior and communications major Sara Zwolski. The College will celebrate "COMM Week" this week to honor these women.