Observer Editorial: Action must accompany awareness
On Tuesday, the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend released a report stating the names of 18 priests and deacons who had been “credibly accused” of sexual abuse of a minor. Of the 18 perpetrators, at...
View ArticleNotre Dame opens ACC play with Carolina trip
Notre Dame is traveling east to play the University of North Carolina in its first ACC match of the season tonight and will travel down to Raleigh to face North Carolina State on Sunday. The Irish...
View ArticlePoet visits Saint Mary’s, reflects on writing community
On Thursday night, poet Emily Schulten shared her work with the Saint Mary’s community during a lecture in Vander Vennet Theatre. At the reading, Schulten discussed her life in the Florida Keys, from...
View ArticleIrish Insider: Wake Forest
Wearing His Heart On His Sleeve: Tyler Newsome lives his life on and off the field with the same positive attitude, no matter what life throws his way Irish fully committed to quarterback rotation...
View ArticleEverett: Both QBs are critical to team success, but Book a better fit
Man, Ian Book loves playing on the road in Carolina. A year after the junior quarterback led Notre Dame to a 33-10 win over North Carolina last season, Book was named the starter Saturday over senior...
View ArticleBetween Ian Book and running game, Irish offense reaches new heights
If the Irish weren’t decked out in gold and white, you might not have recognized them in the sweltering heat of Saturday afternoon in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Mostly because the number on the...
View ArticleNotre Dame tops Wake Forest in most successful offensive outing yet
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A new-looking Notre Dame offense travelled to North Carolina on Saturday, and with junior quarterback Ian Book as its leader, the Irish pummeled the high-tempo Demon Deacons. The...
View ArticleThe #Resistance and their irresponsible rhetoric
According to some political pundits, comedians and many people on Twitter, Donald Trump is not simply a bad president; he is an authoritarian fascist. Some have even likened the president to Adolf...
View ArticleNoname’s ‘Room 25’ a stunning example of powerful writing and emotion
Noname is a poet first and a rapper second. The 26-year-old Chicago native, formerly known as Noname Gypsy, does more with words than any other artist today, crafting creative and captivating songs...
View ArticleIrish bounce back with first ACC, road win
Notre Dame (5-5-0, 1-1-0 ACC) snapped its four-game losing streak Sunday against Wake Forest behind a second-half goal from freshman midfielder Brooke VanDyck. With the 1-0 win, the Irish earn both...
View ArticlePlease, not more humanity
I am a Catholic, but in light of the sexual abuse perpetrated by other Catholics, I am ashamed to be a Catholic. The Greeks considered music an essential component of a person’s education. The ability...
View ArticleSMC celebrates ‘Support a Belle’ event with movie on Le Mans Green
The typically silent Le Mans Green was bustling with noise Sunday evening when the Saint Mary’s Student Government Association (SGA) and the Student Activities Board hosted a movie night complete with...
View ArticleReport details how Notre Dame students voted in 2016 presidential election
Editor’s note: Throughout the 2018 midterm election season, The Observer will sit down with various student organizations and professors to discuss political engagement and issues particularly...
View ArticleunApologetically
In political theory, there can be a fine line between justice and morality. Recently, I was wondering what the conversation would be like if the current President of the United States and Socrates had...
View Article‘Jack Ryan’ incites excitement and empathy
Hollywood is in the middle of a monumental change within the world of television. Streaming companies such as Netflix, Hulu and Amazon have proven they can reach a high number of viewers by creating...
View ArticleKolakowski: Underclassmen have sparked Irish in opening weeks
At their first tournament of the year, the Badger Invitational, freshman Taichi Kho led the Notre Dame in scoring with a 217 over 54 holes. Last weekend at the Northern Intercollegiate, junior Hunter...
View ArticleState clubs help students feel at home at Notre Dame
Though Notre Dame is located in Indiana, it caters to a national population with students from many different states. At Notre Dame, student-run state clubs perform the function of bringing together...
View Article‘Safe In the Hands of Love’ is a genre-less, experimental masterwork
Yves Tumor is hard to pin down. The Tennessee artist rarely gives interviews and has gone by pseudonyms of Rahel Ali and Sean Bowie throughout his career. Tumor’s elusiveness is a perfect descriptor...
View ArticleBelles Against Violence Office discusses changes
At the end of last semester, Connie Adams, who served as the director of the Belles Against Violence Office (BAVO) for eight years, stepped down from her post as the director of the organization. Since...
View ArticleNotre Dame opens season in three different states
Opening their season at three different event sites this past week, Notre Dame started the season with strong performances across the board. Thursday, senior Grayson Broadus, junior Guillermo Cabrera,...
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