Study Abroad Column: Politics from Inside the Beltway
When I decided to spend a semester "abroad" in D.C., I was nervous that my political savvy would not be up to par. This fear was warranted.
Issues
Interview with College Democrats Officers Grace Watkins, President, and Andrew Galo, Secretary
An interview with the College Democrats officers: Grace Watkins, President, and Andrew Galo, Secretary.
Interview with ND College Republicans Former President Mark Gianfalla
Mark Gianfalla was the President of the College Republicans at Notre Dame for two years. A finance major and 2015 graduate, Gianfalla appeared on “The O’Reilly Factor” on Fox News last year and was vocal about his conservative ideology in debates and conversations around campus.
Service Dogs Help Notre Dame Students in a Variety of Ways
Fitzgerald is one of a slowly growing number of students on campus with service dogs. Service dogs meet a variety of specific student needs. There are guide dogs, hearing dogs, mobility dogs, medical alert dogs, psychiatric service dogs and autism dogs.
Baraka Bouts Fights for a Cause
This year, Baraka Bouts, the female boxing tournament fundraiser, has registered 265 boxers, 140 of which will fight in the tournament, surpassing its more established brother counterpart Bengal Bouts for the first time ever.
Faith Sees Franklin Through
“It was all I knew — playing the game of football — my whole life,” Franklin says. “Life was completely different as far as my identity. Who am I? How do I set my goals? Where do I get my confidence?”
Basketball Review
The Irish will look to build off of last year’s success and continue the program’s home-court winning tradition against key opponents. Virginia Tech, Louisville, Miami and preseason No. 1 North Carolina will all travel to the JACC to test the Irish.
Thanksgiving Break Reading List
No one likes being bored over Thanksgiving break, so the staff at Scholastic Humor has compiled a collection of real page turners to keep you busy until you GET to come back to campus.
The Newest News
Church Bells from the Outside
The sacred music department is fuming after a sophomore snuck into the Basilica bell tower and played Adele’s “Hello.” Father Rocca was down with it, tears streaming down his face.
New Hockey and Basketball Ticket Policy
Beginning in 2015-16, all regular season home hockey and basketball student tickets are free of charge. The Leprechaun Legion emailed the student body with an announcement on Oct. 7 detailing the development.
The 2nd Philosphy and Theology Courses You Are Missing Out On
THEO 20120 – The Lord at Liam’s: Finding Christ at the Student Health Center
How 'Bout That Debate?
Here lie my predicted jokes from the fourth Republican Debate...
#BytheNumbers
13 The number of wins Notre Dame has after trailing in the fourth quarter since Brian Kelly took over as head coach in 2010.
AnBryce Forum Explores Question of Class in America
The professors, who all came from disadvantaged socioeconomic backgrounds, spoke with candor about their upbringings, how they made their way through college to academia and, specifically, to Notre Dame.
Behind Locked Doors: The President's Lounge
If you have ever tried to push the button for the 14th floor, you will know that it does not do anything. You need the key and the top floor has its own alarm, so even if you somehow managed to find your way up there on your own, you would not have a chance to look around.
The Secret Life of a Notre Dame Usher
The Notre Dame ushers work tirelessly to make sure the various events on campus run smoothly. Their work is often unsung, but it is indispensable and done because Notre Dame holds a special place in their hearts.
Deciding the Future of the Nation
The number of eligible millennial voters will outnumber baby boomers for the first time in American history in the upcoming national election cycle. This places the brunt of the electoral power directly into the ballots of Notre Dame students.
#tbt: Scholastic on FDR
All that is left to tell is who exactly will win this 2016 election. In this 1932 issue of Scholastic, students voiced their opinions on what kind of man they thought would do that: a man that would come to be held as one of the greatest in the country’s political history.
Viewpoint: No Trays in the Dining Hall: Trayless
But the dining halls can, and should, go further to become even more sustainable; they should eliminate the use of dining hall trays completely.
Viewpoint: No Trays in the Dining Hall: Trays
Just ask any student who had to endure going trayless for a day — students need trays, and going without them is inefficient and messy.