Amy Coney Barrett Speaks at Notre Dame about Law and Fairness
On February 14, Justice Amy Coney Barrett returned to Notre Dame Law School — her alma mater and former employer — to speak about the tension between law and fairness.
Campus Has Changed. Palmer Street Remains.
The public feud has subsided between the University of Notre Dame and neighbors on a street landlocked by campus. But bitter feelings remain.
Stinson and Sherman Prioritize Inclusion, Accessibility
Sierra Stinson and Dane Sherman learned to love Notre Dame. Now they want to lead it as student body president and vice president.
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Home for the Holidays
Pretty soon, you’ll find yourself in the basement of someone’s parents’ house out in the suburbs, making awkward small talk with people you haven’t seen since graduation. Here are some people you’re guaranteed to see there:
Notre Dame Law School’s Conservative Clout
The law school’s uniquely diverse politics, along with its Catholic identity, have carved out an important niche for Notre Dame in the legal world.
Letter from the Editor
Just one final sprint to the finish line, Notre Dame — you can do it. Scholastic…
Moving Day
I was something of a kid celebrity back in elementary school, a distinction owed to no talent of my own. My house was directly across the street from the school, a pastel yellow cottage home with white shutters. You could see it out of the bank of classroom windows that faced west.
50 Years of Women at Notre Dame
The young women covered the urinals with flower pots, Carol Latronica recalled, because, well, “how do you make a men’s hall ready for women?”
Njomo-Bisner Promise Bold Ambition
“Be bold,” declares Allan Njomo and Matthew Bisner’s campaign slogan. And the ticket’s accompanying platform — filled with detailed plans for equity, accessibility and student well-being — certainly promises a bold agenda.
The Rise of American Catholic Influence: A Conversation with David Campbell
The evolution of Catholics’ role in American politics has been “one of the most dramatic changes in American political life over the last, say, 50 years,” said David Campbell, Notre Dame professor of political science. Campbell is the author of several books examining the role of religion in American politics.
Review: "Buying Myself Back: When does a model own her own image?"
But Ratajkowski’s essay itself was much more subtle and introspective than the headlines would suggest — at times even frustratingly opaque.
Course Continuity: The Transition to Remote Learning
Notre Dame students and faculty had to quickly adjust to a new educational reality, completing the semester’s coursework while scattered across the globe.
Fruit and Veggie Buddies Goes Virtual: An Inside Look at a Revamped South Bend Staple
As the official hype man for the local bar, Fruit and Vegetable Buddies, Nintendo has organized a mass Zoom party that will recreate the magic of a Thursday night in South Bend.
Checking in with Campus Seminarians: Q&A with Liam Johnson, Second Year in Old College
1) Are the Old College seminarians still finding ways to connect virtually? If so, what does that look like, and how does it compare to your typical in-person community time?
“The Book Review Podcast,” from the New York Times
Now, possibly more than ever before, is a great time to read a book. But if you need a push to get into your reading groove, “The Book Review Podcast” from The New York Times is a great place to start.
How to Talk to an Arts and Letters Major
You, dear reader, have encountered an Arts and Letters major in his natural habitat. Gentle, sensitive creatures, Arts and Letters majors can disorient the unsuspecting passerby with their strong, yet perplexing, opinions. Proceed with caution.
Dugan-Pozas Garza Bring Passion for Combatting Sexual Assault, Increasing Club Funding
Michael Dugan and Ricardo Pozas Garza believe they can help student government better serve the student body.
Incendiary Rhetoric, Impeachment and Protests: Attorney General William Barr Visits Campus
In his lecture, hosted by the de Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture, Barr accused “militant secularists” of attacking American Judeo-Christian values.
Former Notre Dame Football Players Sues University over Brain Injuries
Outside Notre Dame Stadium, a bronze sculpture of Knute Rockne rests atop an inscription: “105 WINS, 12 LOSSES, 5 TIES.” A legendary head football coach, Rockne led Notre Dame to tremendous football victories. But according to Notre Dame professor of American Studies Annie Coleman, he also understood the power of theater, marketing and spectacle.
ND Dietician Explains Nutrition Misconceptions
After the chaos of Welcome Weekend fades, after parents drive away and classes begin, first-year students face a world of uncertainty.
Sharing the “Immigrant Experience”
The Muslim Student Association’s annual Islam Awareness Week Dinner brought together students and faculty from a diverse array of faith communities on March 26.
Farewell to FYS: Administration Announces Plans to Dissolve First Year of Studies
In 1962, the University of Notre Dame decided that its first-year students were not receiving the support they deserved.
Mario Markho & Charlie Ortega: Diversity, Practicality, Involvement
As minority students with no prior student government experience, Mario Markho and Charlie Ortega believe they represent “the people’s ticket.”