From the Desks of Gates and Corey
We hope this finds you well and that you’re enjoying the first weeks back on campus! As your elected student body representatives, we’d like to make you aware of the exciting projects we’re working on.
Issues
#tbt Pride and Promise: The Rainbow Road
In almost every classroom at Notre Dame, you will find students with rainbow stickers plastered to their laptops and water bottles, or buttons pinned to the pockets of their backpacks.
Many Hands, Many Homes
As Notre Dame students began their second week of classes, a new spirit of philanthropy swept through St. Joseph County: the 35thCarter Work Project.
KiNDness for All: Teaching Lessons Through Literature
At first glance, the two figures do not seem to have much in common. She is petite and chipper. He is big with an overwhelming stoic presence.
“Standing in the Eye:” Friendman Lecture Tackles Technological Development and Globalization
A world-renowned journalist for the New York Times, Thomas Friedman’s 37-year career includes three Pulitzer Awards and six best-selling books, including From Beirut to Jerusalem and The World is Flat.
“This Place Was Built For Concerts”
In an unprecedented event, six-time CMA Entertainer of the Year Garth Brooks will perform at Notre Dame on Oct. 20 as the first performer to play a stand-alone concert at Notre Dame Stadium.
Irish Volleyball Wins Golden Dome Invitational
With each fall comes the renewal of Notre Dame’s campus with fresh faces, places and enthusiasm. The 2018 Notre Dame women’s volleyball team also got an update with a new squad and first-year head coach Mike Johnson.
Notre Dame Holds Off Michigan in Week One
Notre Dame-Michigan is always a big game. But when the two rivals haven’t played in five years, both are ranked in the top 15, are visited by College GameDay and meet in the first game of the season, the stakes are even higher.
Featured Performer: Sabrina Flores
Sabrina Flores has been an indispensable member of the Notre Dame women’s soccer team since her first days on campus. Now a senior and one of three team captains, she sees the makings of a remarkable season ahead.
#ByTheNumbers
9: The number of Notre Dame men’s and women’s cross country runners in the top 10 at the 2018 Crusader Open in Valparaiso, Indiana.
Mens Basketball: 2018-2019 Season Preview
Great potential can change to heartbreak so quickly. Hard to believe? Just ask the 2017-2018 Notre Dame men’s basketball team.
No Sightings in Over a Fortnite
Following the recent football games, we thought we’d finally see at least a couple of them but it seems their disappearance is permanent. As we walk freely around campus, we women wonder: Is this St. Mary’s?
Students Discover Garth Brooks
Scholastic culture editor and close personal friend of CMA Entertainer of the Year Garth Brooks Emma Ferdinandi asked me to write an article about Brooks’ on-campus fans.
Tips and Tricks to Beat the Weather
Beautiful South Bend, land of river bends and terrible, terrible weather. Whether it is 4,000 degrees or minus 4,000 degrees, one thing is for sure: you have absolutely worn the wrong item.
Reviews
Reviews on: To All the Boys I've Loved Before, NDH Music, a Juice Concert, The Third Murder, and Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again.
ND MBB Winningest Class in School History
The Notre Dame men’s basketball team had quite an unsanctimonious end to its season.
Historic Hockey Season in Review
With a record of 27-9-2, the 2017-2018 Notre Dame men’s hockey season may be the most commendable in the Jeff Jackson era.
Just a Thought: Sarah McKibben
Sarah Ryan sits down with Irish Language and Literature professor, Sarah Mckibben.
EdNotes
Tradition. Excellence. Champions.
Women’s Basketball Reigns Supreme
"I didn’t think we’d have more ACL tears than losses"