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Observer selects new editors for 2011-12

By The Observer · Thursday, Feb. 10, 2011

Sarah Mervosh, Adriana Pratt and Chris Masoud have been chosen to help oversee The Observer's editorial operations in 2011-2012, incoming Editor-in-Chief Douglas Farmer announced Thursday.

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Conference explores gender, sexuality

By The Observer · Thursday, Feb. 10, 2011

The annual Edith Stein Project will offer a "counter-cultural" view on gender and sexuality at the largest student-run conference on campus this weekend, said founder Caitlin Shaughnessy Dwyer, a 2006 Notre Dame graduate.

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Revue relocates to Stepan

By The Observer · Thursday, Feb. 10, 2011

The students behind the 2011 edition of the Keenan Revue boast that this year's variety show is "Too Big for Saint Mary's," as the event's move to Stepan Center means the venue and production will be larger than ever.

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Candidates debate platforms

By The Observer · Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2011

Candidates for 2011-2012 student body president and vice president debated their platforms and presented ideas for improving life at Notre Dame at a Wednesday night debate in LaFortune Student Center.

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Soler reviews trustee meeting

By The Observer · Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2011

Student body president Catherine Soler updated the Student Senate on student government's recent communications with Notre Dame's Board of Trustees at Wednesday's meeting.

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Students brave cold for Center for the Homeless

By The Observer · Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2011

Facing one of the coldest days of the year in only sandals, shorts and T-shirts, men of Siegfried Hall walked to class, stood in front of buildings and collected donations for South Bend's Center for the Homeless.

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St. Liam's offers treatment for SAD

By The Observer · Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2011

Students depressed by continual snowfall, below-freezing temperatures and cloudy skies can seek refuge in the Inner Resources Room in St. Liam Hall, University Health Services staff psychologist Wendy Settle said.

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New master's degree focuses on Global Health

By The Observer · Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2011

A new master's of science in global health degree will provide students with practical science-centric training and prepare them to improve health in developing countries, according to Joseph Bock, director of global health studies at the Eck Institute for Global Health.

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Discussion honors deceased thinkers

By The Observer · Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2011

Members of the Saint Mary's College community gathered Tuesday to remember three great thinkers who died within almost one month of each other this time last year.

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Fire dept. installs new alarms

By The Observer · Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2011

The Notre Dame Fire Department (NDFD) recently upgraded 16 residence halls with new fire alarm systems, in hopes of creating a safer and more hospitable environment on campus, and will install better alarms in other buildings as well, Notre Dame Fire Department Chief William Farhat said.

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Seniors head to Peace Corps

By The Observer · Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2011

Notre Dame ranked 18th among medium-sized schools this year to send the most volunteers to serve in the group, according to a University press release.

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Council discusses term changes

By The Observer · Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2011

At its Tuesday meeting, the Council of Representatives (COR) discussed problems with the transition at the end of student government office terms, including ineffective training of new officers and difficulty in event planning during the transition period.

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Professor examines gender

By The Observer · Monday, Feb. 7, 2011

A study conducted on boys and girls demonstrated differences in social interactions. When the boys were asked to have conversations with one another, they set their desks so that they didn't have to look at each other. The girls put all the chairs together and invited everyone in.

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Food Security Council creates plan of action

By The Observer · Monday, Feb. 7, 2011

The West Side Food Security Council — a coalition of 16 community leaders and six Notre Dame students — met Jan. 28 to create a plan of action in addressing the problem of food insecurity in South Bend.

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