Faculty and Research
“You want the best professors who are most passionate about what they’re doing and those are the ones who are doing research."
“You want the best professors who are most passionate about what they’re doing and those are the ones who are doing research."
The athletic program was one of only 20 Division I athletic programs to report positive net revenues for the 2013 fiscal year, per an NCAA report.
In 1988, the university contained about six million square feet of building space. Today, 40 percent of Notre Dame has been built in the past 25 years as the square footage of the campus has reached 10 million.
When Fr. Hesburgh was appointed president in 1952, Notre Dame was widely known for its football prowess. Famed coach Frank Leahy had led the Irish to four national championships and had not lost a single game from 1946 to 1949. When reporters came to cover Hesburgh’s appointment, they brought along…
Ask about Hesburgh’s involvement in presidential politics, and you’ll have to clarify his involvement with which president. The fact that not one, not two, but six presidents, from both the Republican and Democratic parties in the age of partisanship, sought Hesburgh’s opinion over the decades demonstrates…
The 1960s were a tumultuous time in America, especially during the Vietnam War. At Notre Dame, Fr. Hesburgh often clashed with students who felt that he was not taking a strong enough anti-war stance. He respected their right to free speech and peaceful protest, but he was not against intervening…
Fr. Hesburgh, a man who influenced countless lives and held company with some of the world’s most powerful people, had one weakness: airplanes.
A self-proclaimed aviation buff, Hesburgh held a lifelong interest in all things pertaining to flight. While he’d wanted to become a priest since the…
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I am so excited for today. Everyone’s been talking about this darty for months. Apparently this is a party that they only have twice a year, and there’s a pretty intricate theme. Almost the entire school is involved, and everyone…
ND was truly abuzz on Friday as students scrambled to enjoy the (somewhat) warm April weather. With a jam-packed line-up of events set for the weekend ahead, everyone seemed well informed on the variety of opportunities to enjoy the weekend before retiring to Club Hes for the finals push. Though most…
With the Blue and Gold game on the horizon, Notre Dame fans and students prepare for the one of the biggest moments of every year: the unveiling of the Shirt.
The…
Student and faculty access to information through Town Hall meetings with administrators.
Thought provoking talks given by members of the Notre Dame and local community.
Concerns about lack of equipment to be addressed in Campus Crossroads Project.
Training for the Holy Half, one selfie at a time.
Liza Mozzarella, an anthropology major, is looking to study and preserve a very important culture.
A look into the diverse experiences of three of Notre Dame's presidents.
12 steps for students trying to see the world and still eat
The university will expand the edX curriculum by adding four courses to the online database in the coming months.
Criticism and conversation surround Notre Dame’s scheduled attendance at Louisville’s White Privelege Conference in March.