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College increases tuition by 4.76 percent

By The Observer · Friday, April 9, 2010

In order to maintain the quality of the academic and co-curricular programs at Saint Mary's College, the Board of Trustees have authorized an increase in tuition for the 2010-11 academic year, Richard Speller, vice president for Finance and Administration said.

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Trial team heads to Nationals

By The Observer · Friday, April 9, 2010

Notre Dame's Mock Trial Team 925 will compete with the best teams in the country at the American Mock Trial Association's National Championship Tournament April 16-18 in Memphis, Tenn.

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Construction to close campus roads

By The Observer · Friday, April 9, 2010

Although new construction projects — such as a new arena for the hockey team — are expected to close some roads around campus, Vice President of Business Operations James Lyphout said he expects the construction will proceed smoothly.

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CommUniversity Day spurs service

By The Observer · Friday, April 9, 2010

From painting houses and fire hydrants to working at the Center for the Homeless, over 700 students will participate in 35 different service projects benefiting the South Bend community for Saturday's second annual CommUniversity Day.

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Safewalk usage consistent

By The Observer · Friday, April 9, 2010

Despite recent reports of sexual assaults on campus, Safewalk, Notre Dame's student-employed escort service, has not seen an increase in business, according to Safewalk supervisor Cappy Gagnon.

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Saint Mary's to host Little Sibs Weekend

By The Observer · Friday, April 9, 2010

This weekend, the Saint Mary's College Residence Hall Association (RHA) will be hosting Little Sibs Weekend, which gives Saint Mary's students a chance to show their little siblings life at the College.

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Two ND juniors awarded Truman Scholarship

By The Observer · Friday, April 9, 2010

Notre Dame juniors Elizabeth Simpson and Puja Parikh were awarded the prestigious Truman Scholarship, an award given to college juniors with plans to attend graduate school who then work to make a difference through public service, according to Roberta Jordan, assistant director of national fellowships at the Center for Undergraduate Scholarly Engagement.

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CommUniversity Day spurs service

By The Observer · Friday, April 9, 2010

From painting houses and fire hydrants to working at the Center for the Homeless, over 700 students will participate in 35 different service projects benefiting the South Bend community for Saturday's second annual CommUniversity Day.

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Hall first to receive LEED certification

By The Observer · Thursday, April 8, 2010

Geddes Hall recently became the first building at Notre Dame to achieve LEED Gold Certification and will pave the way for future environmentally conscious efforts that build upon the University's emphasis on ethics and sustainability.

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Soler, Bell set tone for year

By The Observer · Thursday, April 8, 2010

 Student body president Catherine Soler and vice president Andrew Bell, who took office on April 1, set the tone for the upcoming year's administration and welcomed the new senators to student government as they led their first meeting of the Student Senate Wednesday. 

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Recently elected SGA officers meet for first time

By The Observer · Thursday, April 8, 2010

 The new Saint Mary's board of Student Government Association (SGA) began the 2010-11 term when it held its first meeting Wednesday night. The main purpose of the meeting was for the new officers to get to know one another and for them to discuss their goals and expectations for the next academic year.  

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Archbishop discusses Catholic globalization

By The Observer · Thursday, April 8, 2010

The Catholic Church must find new ways to integrate social action in order to help build a better global society, Archbishop of Munich and Freising Reinhard Marx said at the Terrence R. Keeley Vatican Lecture Wednesday.

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Bonfire to be fundraiser for Haiti

By The Observer · Thursday, April 8, 2010

 The 7.0-magnitude earthquake that devastated Haiti might have occurred three months ago, but several campus organizations are refusing to let the tragedy be forgotten. 

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God Debate' sparks discussion on campus

By The Observer · Wednesday, April 7, 2010

Two titans of the academic world will clash tonight in the Leighton Concert Hall when famed anti-theist and author of books such as "God is Not Great" Christopher Hitchens faces Catholic apologist Dinesh D'Souza in "The God Debate: Is Religion the Problem?" Hitchens and D'Souza represent two fundamentally irreconcilable positions, and both have come under criticism for their tendency to use demeaning language and bullying in debates.

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