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Blizzard reaches South Bend

By The Observer · Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2011

As severe winter weather hit the South Bend area Tuesday, neither Notre Dame nor Saint Mary's had made a decision whether to remain open for Wednesday classes.

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Outfitters drawn to Eddy St.

By The Observer · Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2011

Urban Outfitters will open a store in Eddy Street Commons in September after Notre Dame students promoted the location to the popular retailer, according to Gregory Hakanen, director of Asset Management at Notre Dame.

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Prof. recalls time with Gates

By The Observer · Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2011

The last time Professor Michael Desch saw Secretary of Defense Robert Gates was in Gates' office in the Pentagon in 2009. The two had been colleagues at Texas A&M, and Desch was in Washington seeking the defense secretary's help in a project to reconnect academia and military policy.

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Professors receive fellowships

By The Observer · Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2011

Two Notre Dame professors recently received fellowships from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to pursue their scholarly work next year, increasing the University's record number of NEH fellowships to 44 in the last 12 years.

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Winter storm to strike area

By The Observer · Monday, Jan. 31, 2011

The City of South Bend is preparing for the winter storm expected Tuesday and Wednesday and anticipates issuing a Snow Emergency in the next two days, according to a Monday media advisory.

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SDB hosts dessert night

By The Observer · Monday, Jan. 31, 2011

Desserts from around the world were offered at Saint Mary's Student Diversity Board's (SDB) event "Sugar Makes the World Go ‘Round."

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Group raises funds for Riley hospital

By The Observer · Monday, Jan. 31, 2011

Saint Mary's Dance Marathon is selling its gear in the Student Center Atrium to help raise awareness for its main event — a 12-hour dance-a-thon to raise money for Riley's Hospital for Children in Indianapolis.

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St. Liam's prepares for flu

By The Observer · Monday, Jan. 31, 2011

A rising number of influenza cases in the South Bend area has prompted Notre Dame Health Services to prepare for a spike in the number of visits Notre Dame students make to St. Liam's Hall in the next few weeks.

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Unrest continues in Egypt; ND students evacuate

By The Observer · Monday, Jan. 31, 2011

The current political turmoil in Egypt is a result of 30 years of harsh rule under President Hosni Mubarak, according to Emad Shahin, professor of religion, conflict and peacebuilding at Notre Dame's Kroc Institute.

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Innovation Park looks toward expansion

By The Observer · Sunday, Jan. 30, 2011

Rich Carlton, a local entrepreneur, attended the groundbreaking ceremony at Notre Dame's Innovation Park in 2008 as a member of the Chamber of Commerce for St. Joseph County.

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Signatures support PSA petition

By The Observer · Sunday, Jan. 30, 2011

Members of Notre Dame's Progressive Student Alliance (PSA) and other student groups gathered Thursday at the kickoff event for the PSA-sponsored petition to add sexual orientation to the University's nondiscrimination clause, but this year's petition includes another goal for the group, senior and PSA treasurer Mary Dewey said.

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