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Now & Then: Off-campus living

Upon facing the demand to sign my Irish Row lease for next year, I began to think about what prompted students to move off campus in earlier years. Personally (and I think several of my peers agree), I am simply looking for a change of pace, a little more space and some independence.

Cotton Underground

Every year, Irish sports fans shill out $15 for The Shirt. A sizable chunk of the proceeds goes to charity funds for Notre Dame students who have suffered catastrophic illness or need financial assistance for campus activities.

A sneak peek at 'Scene' Around the World: London, England

The Music and Markets of London

Fall TV Preview

"30 Rock"

Music Under the Radar

The  Situation: Music hunters seek, read, blog and cull music from radio, print and, most often, the interwebs. Music gatherers collect mix CD's, free digital downloads, and whatever their friends happen to be listening to. If you are a gatherer, this space is for you. If you are a hunter, e-mail me your latest find and I promise you will find it written up here.

Notre Dame Style Spotter

Name: Dan Marsh and Nora Goebelbecker

Fashion by Felicia

I have always been a shameless clotheshorse. My passion for fashion has led me, on a high note, to small boutiques, unknown vintage purveyors, mega-stores (hello my sweet Zara and H&M!) and fashion shows.

Documentary Presents Portrait of Scandal

In his upcoming documentary, "What the Pope Knew," CNN national correspondent Gary Tuchman takes an unflinching and in-depth look into one of the most controversial scandals in the history of the Catholic Church — pedophilia in the priesthood.

A Unique Shakespearience

Five Actors from the London Stage graced the stage in Washington Hall Wednesday and presented a show all their own. Without a director, costumer or choreographer, these actors epitomize the raw relationship between the writer and the stage.

Michael and Mike: A Brief Experience

At 9:15 p.m. Friday night, I walked into a nondescript room on the 2nd floor of LaFortune, not really knowing what to expect.  I was told that me and a few other students would be interviewing comedians Mike Birbiglia and Michael Ian Black here in five minutes, but I hadn't received any other information aside from that.  

Things Notre Dame Students Like

Off the top of the head, what do Notre Dame students like most? The Grotto, perhaps, or Irish flags? Whatever first comes to mind, chances are it is included in Bob Kessler's new book, "Things Notre Dame Students Like."

Weekend Events Calendar 9/9 to 9/12

Thursday: "Micmacs"

Vampire Weekend proves more than preppy at Chicago concert

Now & Then: du Lac & Drinking

Paranoia is pervading students who typically party off campus on the weekends, as it should in light of the recent issues with police here in the lovely city of South Bend.

Shyamalan stays out of the details on 'Devil'

Thriller mastermind M. Night Shyamalan is the man behind the idea for Universal Studios' new horror flick, "Devil." However, unlike "The Lady in the Water" and "The Village" this movie actually looks like it could be good.

Sneak peek at Scene Around the World: Alcoy, Spain

Chad Heise, a junior math and computer science double major, went to Alcoy, Spain, as part of the summer engineering program in 2010.

Piranha 3D' Proves 3D is Here to Stay

The story must go something like this: sometime after being wowed by the success of "Avatar," some brainy Hollywood executive came up with the grand idea of making a 3D movie by banking on the two keys to success for any movie — girls and piranhas.

Music Under the Radar: Electronica

Welcome to this week's edition of "Under the Radar." Last week I laid out the goal of letting the music hunters do great service to the gatherers by letting them know about any band, old or new, that enjoys pleasant success without having, say, "The Fame."

Detroit Rocked by Eminem, Jay-Z and Friends

"Tonight is going down in rap history," Eminem declared Thursday at Comerica Park in Detroit. He was not exaggerating.

Notre Dame Style Spotter: Gameday Attire

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