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Army ROTC trains in Michigan

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While their fellow students attended events on campus such as the pep rally and football game last weekend, Notre Dame's Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) members participated in a weekend of training exercises at Michigan's Fort Cluster.



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ND police apprehends burglars

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Notre Dame Security Police (NDSP) apprehended two juveniles Thursday night after finding a stolen computer in their possession, said Dave Chapman, assistant director for NDSP.


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SMC dual degree program grows

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The enrollment in college engineering programs around the nation has reached its highest level in 30 years, according to the American Association of Engineering Education, and Saint Mary's College is no exception. The Engineering Dual Degree Program at Saint Mary's has grown since its establishment in 1977.


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Foreign RAs visit for inspiration

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When a Catholic university in Mexico decided to start a residential dorm program for its students five years ago — the first such program in a country where most students live at home during college — the university needed an established example of Catholic residential living to learn from.


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Dash raises funds for charity

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Even though the course looked decorated for Halloween, the participants in Psi Chi's "Monster Dash" 5K weren't ghouls and goblins, although some were dressed in costumes.


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Pep rallies undergo revisions

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This fall has seen the implementation of a multitude of changes to the format of pep rallies at Notre Dame, and while student participation fluctuated from week to week, student government is overall pleased with the results.



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Author investigates man behind sports phrase

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Pulitzer Prize nominated sports writer Jack Cavanuagh places the phrase "Win one for the Gipper" as one the most famous expressions in sports history, but he said not many people know about the man who uttered those famous words.




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Travel alert affects students abroad

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With the State Department's recent release of a general travel alert for all Americans in Europe, Notre Dame's Office of International Studies (OIS) took extra precautions to enhance awareness of the alert and to ensure the safety of its students studying or traveling abroad.


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Grads work to make difference

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The original version of this article misquoted what 1981 alumnus Terrence Keeley said about the Financial Hippocratic Oath. Keeley said the Financial Hippocratic Oath is based on the Golden Rule and relates to the relationship between financial service providers and their clients. It has nothing to do with relationships between competitors, as stated in the article. The Observer regrets this error.



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ND ranks among top 20

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Notre Dame moved up one spot in U.S. News & World Report's recent list of best universities, passing Emory University to claim No. 19.



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OIS to offer program in Senegal

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Notre Dame students studying French will have a new study abroad option when the University offers a program in Africa in the spring of 2012.


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ND's Ph.D. ranks improve

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The National Research Council (NRC) recently ranked doctorate programs throughout the nation and evaluated Notre Dame's programs more positively than it had in the past.


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Students discuss local restaurant discounts

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During its meeting Wednesday, the College's Student Government Association (SGA) discussed a program that would give Saint Mary's, Notre Dame and Holy Cross students discounts at local restaurants.