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Healthy vending available

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Notre Dame students and staff looking for healthier on-the-go snack options now have to look no further than the nearest vending machines.



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Members recommend medical amnesty policy

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Campus Life Council (CLC) passed a recommendation to include a medical amnesty policy in du Lac while also debating progressive discipline and the levels of administrative action at its meeting Monday.


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Club celebrates Arabic language, culture

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Mendoza's Jordan Auditorium hosted the third annual Arabic Culture Night Friday, as students were able to experience a variety of forms of performing arts from the Middle East.

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ROTC event draws units to ND

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The Notre Dame Navy ROTC program welcomed more than 100 Naval personnel from nearly 40 schools to its 15th annual Naval Leadership Weekend (NLW), themed "The Evolving Role of the Navy/Marine Corps Team Against Unconventional Warfare."



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Wabruda sponsors Black Man's Think Tank

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Members of the South Bend community joined with Notre Dame faculty,  staff and students for the third annual Black Man's Think Tank, sponsored by the student group Wabruda, in DeBartolo Hall Saturday.  



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Schmidt gives final address

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Student body president Grant Schmidt reflected on his term as president and gave advice for the future administration in his final State of the Student Union address, delivered at the Student Senate meeting Thursday.


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Handicap access examined

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­­When Mary and Rick Hurd traveled to campus for Junior Parents Weekend (JPW), they were looking forward to getting to know their daughter's friends and their respective families.



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Group requests addition of student rep.

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In addition to hearing student body president Grant Schmidt's final State of the Student Union address, Student Senate discussed and unanimously passed a resolution during its Thursday night meeting.



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Activist lectures on low-wage workers

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Social justice activist Kim Bobo discussed the injustices commonly faced by low-wage workers in a lecture titled "Making a Difference for Low Wage Workers" Thursday at the Vander Vennet Theatre.


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Bookstore opens study space

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Notre Dame students looking for a good place to study who find the Library too quiet, the Coleman-Morse Center too crowded and LaFortune too full of distractions now have a place to turn for a spacious but collaborative atmosphere — the Hammes Notre Dame Bookstore.


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Notre Dame alumni drawn to Peace Corps

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The 21 Notre Dame alumni currently serving in the Peace Corps h­­ave earned the University a place among the top middle-sized schools involved with the organization for the 10th consecutive year, according to the "Peace Corps Top Colleges 2010" list posted on the Corps' Web site.


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Atheist and Catholic to debate religion

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The original version of this article misidentified Joseph Stanfiel as the Dean of the College of Arts and Letters. He is the assistant dean. The Observer regrets this error.


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Alumni launch online faith program

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In an effort to involve the entire Notre Dame community in the faith mission of the University, the Alumni Association has launched an online program they hope will reach out to Notre Dame family members that are no longer on campus, Alumni Association members said.