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The College Football Playoffs are Here

Author: Claire Early

After the loss to Northern Illinois University, the Fighting Irish seemed done for. The campus went into mourning as students wailed about dashed hopes of a playoff or a national title. Yet the football team’s prowess revealed itself more and more throughout the season, and the Irish managed to finish…

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Marching On: Fighting Irish Women's Basketball

Author: Samuel Coffman and Elena Que

One month after Sonia Citron, Olivia Miles and Hannah Hidalgo first took the court against Mercyhurst University, the Fighting Irish women’s basketball team had their first rough week of the season. The team started the season with a five-game win streak, toppling tough opponents like USC in a series…

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Fighting Irish Hockey Update

Author: Carter Leyva

The University of Notre Dame men’s hockey team has been strapped into a seemingly never-ending rollercoaster ride all season. The Fighting Irish started strongly out of the gate at 3-0, out-scoring their opponents 13-4. The team then went 2-2 over their next four games, beginning November with a very…

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Religious Clubs On Campus

Author: Allison Clark and Lindsey Lonergan

Notre Dame Campus Ministry organizes 10 faith sharing groups for students on campus including Asian, Black, Latino and International Student bible studies, and a group for first year and transfer students. While Notre Dame is a Catholic Institution, it welcomes students of all religions and provides…

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One Faith, Many Rites: Liturgical Diversity at Notre Dame

Author: Sara Wheeler

At Notre Dame, more than around 160 daily Masses and 40 Sunday Masses are celebrated on a weekly basis. Among these Masses, the Novus Ordo (Ordinary Form of the Mass) is the most widely celebrated liturgical rite on campus — and in the Catholic Church at large. Because of the ubiquity of the Novus…

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Student Engineer Helps Build New Athletic Facility

Author: Coffman, Samuel

There’s student-athletes, student media, student managers, but Harry Peluso might be one of the first student-engineers working on campus. Peluso is working an internship 10 hours a week with the engineering firm Shiel Sexton, who is building the new athletic facility on the east side of campus, Shields Family…

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Inside the Lecture Hall

Author: Claire Early

Inside DeBartolo Hall, the packed auditorium gave Gov. Ron DeSantis a standing ovation as he took to the stage.

The Center for Citizenship and Constitutional Government invited the governor to deliver the 2024 Jeanie Poole O’Shaughnessy Memorial Lecture on “Conservative Leadership on the Eve…

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On the Quad

Author: Andy de la Garza

On Friday, Nov. 8, 2024, while many members of the Notre Dame community were making their way into the DeBartolo Hall auditorium to listen to a lecture by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, a group of students with a different opinion of his presence on campus organized outside of the venue. At 3:30 p.m.,…

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Just a Thought with Fr. Pete

Author: Lindsey Lonergan

Rev. Peter McCormick, C.S.C., assistant vice president for Campus Ministry in the Division of Student Affairs, has been at the university since 2006. From assistant rector of Dillon Hall to rector of Keough Hall to director of Campus Ministry, Fr. Pete’s popularity amongst the Notre Dame student body…

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The Perils of Voter Registration

Author: Alyssa Sirichoktanasup

I just turned 18, and, amongst the other joys that come with being a legal adult, I’ve been staring down one in particular for the past several weeks — voting.

Cue scene, this is Alyssa vs. the beast of absentee ballot registration. I came in ready to fight, equipped with my driver’s license,…

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Should the Voting Age Stay at 18?

Author: Leslie Fragozo

#IVoted — know that at some point in our lives, we waited 18 years to FINALLY wear a small circular sticker that tells the whole world we voted and post a picture of it on Instagram with a thumbs up emoji. But should 18 really be the legal age to vote? If you think about it, at 18 years old, our brains…

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#TBT: 2004 Election

Author: Kate Sorce

Every four years, college campuses across the country become charged with an atmosphere of political debate, discourse and engagement, and Notre Dame is no exception. In anticipation of the upcoming 2024 presidential election, there have been a number of campus events and initiatives to increase civic…

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Just a Thought: Geoffrey Layman

Author: Ryan Casey

Professor Geoffrey Layman, chair of the Political Science Department, has taught at the University of Notre Dame for fifteen years. Since 2016, students across all academic disciplines have fought through lengthy wait lists and tense competition for a seat in Professor Layman’s live, real-time Election…

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Why You Shouldn't Vote

Author: PJ Carroll

This election season, I am sure you have been inundated with requests from Taylor Swift, the NFL and your left leaning friends on why you need to get out and vote this November. But you know to be skeptical when it seems like everyone on this supposedly round Earth is saying the same thing. That’s…

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