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Thursday, June 11, 2026
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A call for action: Indiana’s gun violence problem

Arshell “Trey” Dennis III was the 19-year-old son of a Chicago police officer and a journalism student at St. John’s University in New York. Trey was a student just like you are. He worked hard in school and was active in his community. Trey had a full life and endless opportunities ahead of him, just like you.












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Fossil fuel and moral obligation

As a Catholic institution, Notre Dame prides itself as a moral leader. In order to operate in a socially responsible way, Notre Dame’s Investment Office follows investment guidelines from The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. The USCCB is composed of bishops representing Catholics throughout the U.S. with a mission to promote social justice and foster community through collaboration with churches and other organizations at home and abroad.