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Scrolling for Soulmates

Author: The Irish Cupid

Dear techies, 

In our modern society, technology has infiltrated all aspects of our lives. That includes the most awkward, uncertain, exciting form of human interaction there is — dating. From the apps to textuationships, Notre Dame students’ habits with digital tech in romance reveal insights…

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Let Me Check the Comments

Author: Ellie Fischer

During my routine doomscroll-and-rot-on-my-couch ritual after class, I find myself instinctively clicking on the chat bubble icon to access the comments on TikTok. Before I’ve even decided what I think, I turn to the thousands of anonymous users for their expert opinions and astute observations on…

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Seeing is No Longer Believing

Author: Sophie Dandawa

The year is 2022. You open TikTok and see a video of Tom Cruise doing a dance trend. Not bad for a 60-year-old man, you think. In the next video, he is touring Canada. A few scrolls later, he is vlogging from Boston. His account has nearly five million followers, and the comments are filled with people…

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AI Tip of the Day

Author: Lilianna Su

EG10117, or Engineering Design, is a class that is required of all first-year engineering students. Its purpose is to teach engineering students how to use specific design tools, provide students with the opportunity to discern which engineering discipline they wish to pursue and teach students to…

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Brave New World

Author: Anna Mayer

The university and the globe are scrambling to determine the future of AI. Scholastic’s student survey reveals that young people aren’t naive — or waiting for permission.

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Just a Thought with Fr. Innocent Smith

Author: Nicole Rafacz

Fr. Innocent Smith, O.P., serves as an Assistant Professor of Theology at the University of Notre Dame. He studied music and philosophy at Notre Dame before being ordained a Dominican priest in 2015.

We often describe AI as becoming “smarter.” Is intelligence alone enough to make something…

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Finding a Study Spot

Author: John P. Carlson

Freshmen at Notre Dame are told to prepare for a lot of new and exciting things, but one aspect of the freshman experience often gets overlooked: adjusting to the academic structure of college courses. In college, your grades are calculated quite differently, with the most important difference being…

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Campus Changes

Author: Brigid Iannelli

You’re almost there, first-years! Soon, Notre Dame will no longer just be your future home, but the center of much of your life. Because of this, it’s important to understand what’s new on campus so you can be in the loop heading into the fall semester. 

Food delivery robots discontinued …

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Irish Sports: Spring Recap

Author: Jackie O'Karma

Tennis

This spring, Irish tennis teams had an ace of a year, making a solid run at the ACC Tournament. On the men’s side, they fell short of making the championship against Virginia 4-1. However, even if their tournament hopes were just above love, they still had a season of…

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A Fifth Year’s Guide to Senior Week in Chicago

Author: PJ Carroll

Just before curtains are drawn on our time here at Notre Dame, one final week awaits the senior class: senior week. One shot, one opportunity, to ruin everything you’ve built here in one moment. Will you capture it, or just let it slip? Senior week will see many olive branches extended between old…

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How to Get a Guy in Seven Ways

Author: The Irish Cupid

Dear single ladies,

Ever since high school, when I developed a crush on a boy three years older and three times cooler than me, I have been obsessed with the strategy of romantic influence. In this article, I will share what I’ve learned — in theory and practice. Here are the seven steps to…

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Noah Kahan Sheds Light on Silent Struggles

Author: Emma Hurley

“Someday I’m gonna be somebody people want.”

These words float along the melancholic melody of Noah Kahan’s “Come Over,” a song on his hit album Stick Season, which sparked his rapid rise to fame. His words seem distant now; the folk-pop singer-songwriter is ranked as a No.1 artist on multiple…

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