Scene in South Bend: Local restaurants are ‘playing catch up’
On March 16, lights were dimmed, tables cleared and chairs stacked in restaurants across Indiana without a hint as to when life would return to dine-in businesses. Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb had...
View ArticleSaint Mary’s announces plans to begin screening testing
Saint Mary’s will begin screening testing Sept. 22, the College announced an update posted to the Live.Learn.Work. website. “Screening testing allows an organization to discover positive cases, in...
View ArticleNotre Dame cross country to begin season at Irish Classic
The Notre Dame men’s and women’s cross country teams are scheduled to start their 2020 season Saturday in the Irish Classic against the Louisville Cardinals. Although the season will look very...
View ArticleAbolish private prisons
To Whom It May Concern: We write in support of Notre Dame student and faculty advocacy to end Notre Dame’s investment in private for-profit prisons and to respond to the letter from Brian Evans (’90)...
View ArticleScene selections: September singles
Two weeks into September and we are all ready to put on our sweaters and watch the leaves fall. With the spirit of football in the air, the weather slowly getting colder and the nights gradually...
View ArticleThird-year architecture students study Rome from afar
Third-year architecture students learned they would not be spending the fall semester in Rome in mid-June, due to difficulties caused by COVID19. Junior Ava Longoria said many students were upset upon...
View ArticleDon’t impose your religion on me
Last week, fellow columnist Andrew Sveda provided a thorough rebuttal to my claim that religious belief should not influence lawmaking. I am thankful for his engagement but have a few responses that I...
View ArticleKelly talks contract extension, Irish offense in wake of Duke win
Notre Dame head coach Brian Kelly held a press conference Monday to further address his squad’s season-opening win over the Duke on Saturday. He opened by praising Duke and their game plan. “[Head]...
View ArticleNew SMC voter initiative encourages students to participate in 2020 election
To celebrate the hundredth anniversary of the 19th Amendment — giving women the right to vote — Saint Mary’s faculty and staff are creating the “100@100” campaign to encourage eligible students to vote...
View ArticleLet’s make this election about Joe Biden, not Donald Trump
Remember former President Barack Obama’s Vice President? The long-term senator famous for reaching across the aisle? The guy who won the Presidential Medal of Freedom and then ran away with his party’s...
View Article‘Criminal Minds’ finds new life — and fans — on TikTok
When I first downloaded TikTok back in March, a whole lifetime ago, I had two main questions. The first was “What’s the Hype House?” (To be honest, I still really don’t know). The second — and more...
View ArticleNotre Dame police arrest man on campus with felony charge
According to a University press release, the Notre Dame Police Department (NDPD) arrested Michael James Thompson, 19, Wednesday morning near the Eck Baseball Stadium after receiving a report of erratic...
View ArticleStudent government must not punt on addressing prison labor
The job of the Notre Dame student senate, as stated in Article III, Section 1 of the Constitution of the Undergraduate Student Body of the University of Notre Dame du Lac, is to “formulate and advance...
View ArticleWestover talks faith, emotional resilience during Christian Culture Lecture
She walked into her first formal classroom at age 17, and has not stopped learning since. New York Times bestselling author Tara Westover addressed the Saint Mary’s community Wednesday evening during...
View ArticleSouth Bend struggles to shelter homeless during pandemic
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the South Bend homeless have struggled to find safety and shelter with little aid from the city. Since the start of COVID, South Bend residents without housing have been...
View ArticleIrish open season with victory over Wildcats, Russo makes good impression
Freshman Daniel Russo scored on debut as Notre Dame began its eight-game 2020 slate with a scrappy 1-0 win over Kentucky on Thursday night in a nearly empty Alumni stadium. Notre Dame (1-0, ACC) head...
View ArticleRunning down a beat: A not-so-definitive running playlist
I don’t know about you, but spending the last few months in quarantine really made me appreciate the outdoors — the view out the window, walks around the neighborhood with my siblings and parents and,...
View ArticleIrish Insider: South Florida Bulls
Connections with players, coaches lead McCloud to Irish Wilkins healthy, ready to contribute after injuries Geyer: Surprisingly positive takeaways from an ND football cynic Irish able to bolster...
View ArticleStudents compete to recreate famous photographic series at Snite Museum of Art
Students gathered outside the Snite Museum of Art Thursday, trying to recreate John Baldessari’s famous photographic series entitled “Throwing Three Balls in the Air to Get a Straight Line.” This...
View ArticleThe senate attacks issues, not people
Early yesterday morning, the student body woke up to a stunningly sensationalized attack piece on the student Senate. This letter, written by members of the Dillon Hall Council, was both misleading and...
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