Opinion

You won’t believe what I heard

By Caroline Collins · Friday, Oct. 4, 2024

“I owe my closest friendships to the bonds I’ve formed while gossiping. From freshman year watching ‘Euphoria’ on the floor of Shannon’s common room, to sophomore year putting on purple sparkly eyeshadow with Vanshika, to junior year eating popcorn and debriefing in the 7B elounge to now senior year gathered around the kitchen island making dinner with my roommates.”

Small but definite

By Reyna Lim · Friday, Oct. 4, 2024

So-hwak-haeng essentially means “a small but definite happiness”. It’s a singular thing, a singular happiness, that is uncomplicated but certain. A small treat you can rely on that will sprinkle joy into even one of the professors-in-cahoots weeks.

From that to sublime joy

By Molly Wu · Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024

“If everyone is blessed enough to have a golf maniac friend like me, maybe someday, people will read the palindrome’s complaint in a different way and the world will be a slower place.”

Humor unites Gen Z

By Redmond Bernhold · Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024

“Social media platforms may be an unorthodox catalyst for human connection”

What we hold in our hands

By Soledad Castellanos · Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024

From generation to generation, the hands that shaped us now lead us to create something of our own.

Work hard, play hard: are we doing too much?

By Sophia Anderson · Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024

”Notre Dame students have three distinct traits: stamina, enthusiasm, and a 'go big or go home' attitude.”

On sunrises

By Duncan Stangel · Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024

”No notifications. No noise. Utter silence. Just light.”

Don’t just look at me!

By Hannah Alice Simon · Monday, Sept. 30, 2024

“Look deeper, because I want to be seen. I want to be known, not as the blind girl, but as Hannah Alice Simon.”

The art of adulting

By Gracie Eppler · Monday, Sept. 30, 2024

An exploration of the verb ‘adulting.’

Hatred is bought, not taught

By Carlos Basurto · Monday, Sept. 30, 2024

“What does another human life mean to you?”

College Democrats: Voting with a Christian conscience

By College Democrats · Friday, Sept. 27, 2024

It is the values that I have learned through Christianity that have informed my position as a Democrat––they capture the essence of how Jesus Christ taught us to live.

McGlinn misconduct mars women’s intramural football

By Joe Rudolph · Friday, Sept. 27, 2024

To feed their insatiable desire for pigskin, students and fans are entertained by a league turned ruthless and injurious due to the unsportsmanlike conduct of McGlinn Hall’s flag football team.

Bridging the gap

By Thomas Dobbs · Friday, Sept. 27, 2024

Mentoring young men addresses overlooked societal challenges while offering Notre Dame students a chance to contribute to Fr. Dowd’s vision of deeper community engagement.

A letter from underground

By Jackson Lang · Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024

But such is life, and who am I to change it? I am not writing this letter to evoke pity, although if you feel so inclined, then by all means, look upon me with heartfelt commiseration.