Book, Irish fall short in CFP yet again
In recent years, Texas has not been a good place for Notre Dame football. On a gloomy, overcast day in Arlington, the atmosphere inside AT&T Stadium was just as bleak as that outside of it, with...
View ArticleFormer basketball assistant coach Ryan Ayers charged with voyeurism, domestic...
Former Notre Dame men’s basketball assistant coach Ryan Ayers has been charged with three counts of voyeurism and one of domestic battery, amounting to two Level Six felony charges (carrying a sentence...
View ArticleJenkins releases statement in response to violent insurrection on Capitol Hill
University President Fr. John Jenkins responded to Wednesday’s violent mass gathering on Capitol Hill where an angry mob of people objecting election results — fueled by accusations of election fraud...
View ArticleHoly Cross announces plans for pre-arrival COVID testing, return to campus
In an email to students Thursday afternoon, College vice president and dean of student life Andrew Polaniecki released testing and move-in policies for the upcoming semester. According to the email,...
View ArticleConboy releases statement following deadly Capitol Hill attack
College President Katie Conboy released a statement in response to Wednesday’s violent congregation of rioters on Capitol Hill objecting to election results — due to allegations of election fraud by...
View ArticleJenkins calls on Trump to commute executions in final days of his presidency
In a statement released Sunday, University President Fr. John Jenkins urged President Donald Trump to halt the remaining executions the Justice Department plans on undertaking in the next weeks....
View ArticleCincinnati’s Marcus Freeman hired as new defensive coordinator
It was announced Friday that Cincinnati defensive coordinator Marcus Freeman will be the new defensive coordinator for Notre Dame. Freeman will replace Clark Lea, who recently accepted the head...
View ArticleAdams: Don’t trust Brian Kelly to get 2021 right
2021 was always going to be a rebuilding year for Notre Dame on the gridiron. The Irish were going to lose at least three starters on the offensive line (now four with Aaron Banks declaring for the...
View ArticleConboy and cabinet host student town hall, provide campus updates
The Student Affairs Office — in coordination with College President Katie Conboy and her cabinet — hosted a virtual town hall for students Thursday evening. The event was the first in a series of...
View ArticleND law student to join Harris’ staff following inauguration
Rachel Palermo, a third-year Notre Dame Law student will work as assistant press secretary to Vice President-elect Kamala Harris after President-elect Joe Biden is inaugurated next week, according to a...
View ArticleProvost, executive vice president announce University COVID-19 vaccination...
Notre Dame Provost Marie Lynn Miranda and Executive Vice President Shannon Cullinan provided updates on COVID-19 vaccinations in relationship to the University’s response to the pandemic in an email...
View ArticleCollege hosts virtual celebration to honor MLK’s legacy
Saint Mary’s hosted a virtual celebration to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday. The event was hosted by the President’s Council on Inclusivity and Multicultural Diversity. College President...
View ArticleIrish to host final home meet of year in Shamrock Invitational
For Coach Mike Litzinger’s swimming and diving team, training and competing during a pandemic has been a challenge, but it is one that they were more than willing to take on. To start the year off, the...
View ArticleFormer Minnesota Supreme Court justice discusses race in America in honor of...
A picture of smiling students from Justice Page Middle School in Minneapolis was Alan Page’s Zoom backdrop of choice during the University’s sixth annual campus-wide observance of Martin Luther King...
View ArticleThe Observer elects Editor-in-Chief for upcoming term
The Observer General Board elected News Writer and social media strategist Adriana Perez as Editor-in-Chief for the 2021-2022 term Monday. “Adriana is deeply committed to reliable journalism and...
View ArticleIrish football violates NCAA recruiting limits, receives probation
The Notre Dame football program received one year of probation, a $5,000 fine and additional recruiting-related penalties after the NCAA Committee of Infractions reached an agreement with the...
View ArticleNotre Dame COVID-19 outbreak demonstrates superspreader potential, study finds
Out of a study of 30 universities, Notre Dame was found to have the worst COVID-19 outbreak this fall, and the cases on campus demonstrated some correlation with cases in the wider South Bend community...
View ArticleSaint Mary’s announces spring semester COVID-19 policies, adjusted quarantine...
Saint Mary’s students returning to campus for the spring will follow protocols similar to those of fall semester, interim vice president for student affairs Gloria Roldán Jenkins announced in a...
View ArticleNotre Dame to require weekly surveillance testing for spring semester,...
This report was updated Jan. 22 at 9:05 p.m. The University will alter its COVID-19 response to include weekly surveillance testing and has adopted a supplemental code of conduct to discipline students...
View ArticleThomas: Irish flash potential amidst maddeningly inconsistent season
In an 0-5 start to its ACC schedule, the Notre Dame men’s basketball team featured just about all of the inconsistencies and frustration that has plagued this team and prevented them from being a...
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