Sister Norma Pimentel, M.J. to Receive Notre Dame’s Laetare Medal
On March 11 the University of Notre Dame announced that Sister Norma Pimentel, M.J. will receive Notre Dame’s Laetare Medal.
Issues
#tbt To a Trend That Won't End
In the Feb. 23, 1995 issue of Scholastic, environmental sciences and biology major Monique DiGiorgio penned an article about the environmental crisis called “Animal Kingdom, Human Arrogance.”
The Future of Arts and Letters: Newly Appointed Dean Sarah Mustillo Shares Insights
After ten years of leadership, Dean John McGreevy of the College of Arts and Letters plans to step down this summer.
#ByTheNumbers: April 2018
April brought the cold ... and some mind-boggling Irish statistics ...
Hawaii Club Celebrates Spring Luau
Vibrant colors and the fresh scent of tropical flowers greeted those who came to the Hawaii Club’s Spring Luau in the Duncan Ballroom on March 24 to experience lei making, traditional dances and flavorful food.
Social Responsibility Served with a Ben and Jerry on Top
Fifty-five years ago, two grade school boys self-described as “the two slowest, fattest kids in the class” met while running the mile.
Father Chase Pepper Earns Gates Scholarship to Study at Cambridge
You may recognize him as one of the many Holy Cross priests who calls Notre Dame home. You may have heard him give the homily at the Easter Vigil just a couple of weeks ago. If you live in Dillon Hall, you definitely know him.
Run-Off Election Ends After Judicial Council Reduces Votes by 100%
The latest development in this year’s student government elections came early Tuesday morning, when campus media outlets received a press release by the Judicial Council announcing another round of sanctions.
Jaykins Changes Contraceptives Policy...Again
“I don’t see what the big deal is,” Fr. Jaykins says. “If we keep changing our position, everyone will be happy at some point, right?”
Letter from the Editor
As I close one personal chapter, Scholastic as an institution simultaneously turns a new page while looking back into its long and storied past.
ScreenPeace Film Festival Highlights Topics in Global Peace Studies
Early February ushered in the annual ScreenPeace Film Festival, an effort to educate members of the Notre Dame community on issues of peace and conflict resolution studies.
Just a Thought
Professor of Russian Thomas Marullo has taught at Notre Dame for over 40 years.
From the Desks of Becca and Sib
Since our election last February, we’ve watched the national climate influence our work on campus.
#tbt ND Housing Remains Unchanged Despite Student Opinion
In the Feb. 20, 1992 issue of Scholastic, students James Gannon, Catherine Sheehy and John Daly argued for a co-ed dorm system in recently emptied Pangborn Hall.
Remembering Sr. Mary McNamara
Sr. Mary Catherine McNamara, S.I.W., the beloved rector of Breen- Phillips Hall, passed away of a stroke on Wednesday, Feb. 7 at age 67.
Crossroads Completed: Duncan Student Center Adds New Dimension to Campus Life
After years of planning and construction, the Duncan Student Center opened to the public on Jan. 15.
Modern Women's Prints Displayed at Snite Museum
From Jan. 14 to March 18, the Snite Museum of Art is featuring an exhibit titled “Modern Women’s Prints.”
Notre Dame Folk Choir Featured in "Lady Bird"
"I hate California. I want to go to the East Coast. I want to go where culture is like New York. Or at least Connecticut or New Hampshire, where writers live in the woods.”
Activist Dolores Huerta Visits Notre Dame
Activist Dolores Huerta — famous for her role in movements for workers’ and women’s rights, among others — was the special guest of the Institute for Latino Studies’ Transformative Latino Leadership Lecture Series at Notre Dame on Feb. 13.
Diverse Notre Dame: Race Relations and Inclusion Efforts on Campus
As Scholastic began to prepare to write this cover story, Notre Dame students at every level received a unique email link asking them to complete an inclusive campus student survey.