Staff Endorsement: Whittle-Rotolo Promise Necessary Change
Scholastic endorses Connor Whittle and Jack Rotolo for their experience, their clear, feasible platform and most importantly, their understanding of the sentiments of the student body.
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Featured Performer: Cale Morris
Notre Dame senior goaltender Cale Morris’ resume on the ice speaks for itself: two straight Frozen Four appearances, one trip to the NCAA DI men’s hockey championship and back-to-back B1G championships…
Letter from the Editor
Every year Scholastic …
Opinion: What we can learn from Iowa
The 2020 Iowa Caucus was a daunting event to cover as student journalists. We arrived in Mount Vernon, Iowa, not entirely sure whether we could distill the unorthodox nominating process into an intelligible story for our Notre Dame audience. One encounter led to another, and our three-day trip resulted in a personable tour of a small town that carries a significant electoral responsibility.
Just a Thought: Laura Betz
Laura Betz, assistant professor of English and Director of Undergraduate Studies in her department, focuses on Romantic-era poetry and literature. Scholastic spoke to Professor Betz to find out more about her writing and teaching.
From the Desks of Elizabeth and Pat
Be kind to yourselves, be kind to each other and be present for one another. Grieving takes time and is not easy, but you have the resources around you to hold you in love and grace and to help you to walk through this.
#tbt Scholastic Previews 1961 Bengal Bouts Competition
Notre Dame’s campus looked vastly different in 1961 ... However, some of the university’s traditions had already been adopted by the 1960s. Bengal Bouts, Notre Dame’s renowned boxing program, was one of them.
Notre Dame Community Pauses to Reflect during Walk the Walk Week
For the fifth annual Walk the Walk Week, students, faculty and guests participated in an array of thought-provoking events. Programming included a discussion panel luncheon with keynote speaker…
Women’s and Men’s Lacrosse Set to Impress this Spring
After an impressive 14-5 season and a loss in the second round of the women’s tournament...
Men’s and Women’s Tennis Competing into Spring
The Notre Dame men’s tennis team laced up their shoes and hit the tennis courts as their spring season commenced in early January. The Fighting Irish went 2-2 in their first four matches, losing both of their home matches but defeating both Purdue and Florida International University handily.
By the Numbers
12 - The number of consecutive double-doubles that senior forward John Mooney registered this basketball season, breaking a school record previously held by Luke Harangody. Mooney…
Ingal-Galbenski Promise to Fight for Students
“We’re hoping to extend the Notre Dame family to all walks of life on this campus, and make sure it really and truly is a very inclusive one.”
Bates-Henry Denounce Crime, Climate Change
On their approach to campaigning, Henry said, “I think when you wake up a champion you walk in with champion energy. That’s what we do. We wake up, we look at ourselves in the mirror, and we see excellence.”
Patidar-Patrick Prioritize Feasibility, Awareness
More than any other team running for Student Body President and Vice President, Noble Patidar and Connor Patrick have prioritized creating a feasible platform.
Innovation From The Ground Up: The Journey from IDEA to CES
Through the IDEA Center, four groups of Notre Dame innovators had the chance to present their projects to thousands of potential investors, competitors and fans at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), which ran from Jan. 6-10 in Las Vegas, Nev.
Irish Studies Program Plans for Expansion
Each year, Notre Dame sends over 200 students 3,500 miles across the ocean to study in Ireland. They arrive back on campus eager to share the Irish culture, history and language. But many of those…
Reviews: February 2020
February 2020's reviews for Jojo Rabbit, which won Taika Waititi an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, "Circles," Mac Miller's posthumous album and "Spinning Out," a new Netflix series.
Zahm Freshmen Enter 2020 Presidential Race
Yesterday, freshmen Mick Bayes and Yawny O’Fawner of Zahm House made waves when they announced that they would enter the 2020 general presidential…
Letter from the Editor
Coming off an appearance in the College Football Playoff with many key performers returning, the Notre Dame football team came into the season with high expectations. This was supposed to be the season that the Fighting Irish finally won a marquee matchup under Brian Kelly...
Staff Awards
"The Holtzman" (Team MVP): Chase Claypool...