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Students shave their heads for a cure

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When freshman Brigid Halloran first saw the ad for The Bald and the Beautiful, she decided to shave her head in support of cancer research — and never thought twice about it.




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Brian Kelly to build on community

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Irish head football coach Brian Kelly told students that the football team needs to "get back to a collegiate sense of community" at a meeting with student government Tuesday.


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Dual Degree students enjoy both campuses

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A small group of Saint Mary's students are getting the best of both worlds as they take Notre Dame and Saint Mary's courses through participating in the Dual Degree Program.


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College's teams place in global math contest

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Two teams of Saint Mary's women proved the College has a competitive math department when they were recognized at the "The Mathematical Contest in Modeling," held by the Consortium for Mathematics and its Applications (COMAP).


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Brian Kelly to build on community

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Irish head football coach Brian Kelly told students that the football team needs to "get back to a collegiate sense of community" at a meeting with student government Tuesday.


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Graduate students seek policy change

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Graduate student families are suffering from a lack of adequate health care and need the University to rethink its policies to better encourage community around women who are considering or engaged in family life, graduate theology student Ricky Klee said.


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First four fall pep rallies planned

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Student body president Catherine Soler said student government is working with the University to make football pep rallies "shorter but more exciting" due to some student dissatisfaction with last year's rallies.


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Group discusses Dollars

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The Council of Representatives (COR) discussed the proposition of a new program that would allow Domer Dollars to be spent at certain locations off-campus at their meeting Tuesday night.


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Volcano disrupts students abroad

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 Notre Dame students on campus may not have felt the effects of the volcanic eruption in Iceland over the past week, but the same cannot be said for those abroad.



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Professors join group discussion

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Two professors joined Campus Life Council (CLC) to discuss academic engagement outside the classroom and hear Council members present ideas for building a more intellectual environment on campus.



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Bike the Bend looks for participants

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Looking for something fun and athletic to participate in? Bike the Bend, a fun, non-competitive biking event, will take place around the South Bend and Mishawaka area on May 23.


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AnTostal celebrates end of year

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With finals around the corner and the end of the year in sight, students can take a much-needed break with AnTostal festivities this week.


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Talk debates "Chief" mascot

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The controversial removal of the University of Illinois' American Indian mascot served as the foundation for a discussion on free expression, hate and discrimination at a lecture Monday.


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Students give feedback in Improve ND survey

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Correction: In the April 20 edition, the graphic, right, depicting percentages of undergraduate student satisfaction taken from the ImproveND survey misidentified the percentages of student satisfaction. The graphic should have read: 91 percent of students were satisfied with extracurriculars, 88 percent were satisfied with sense of community, 78 percent were satisfied with support of students and 41 percent were satisfied with diversity on campus. The Observer regrets this error.