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Bob Burkett

The Catholic vote

Roaming the floors of Dillon Hall, I have noticed a number of Romney-Ryan and Obama-Biden campaign signs. While many are…

Professors voice objections to GSA

In order to understand the continuous debate surrounding the establishment of AllianceND, the proposed Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA) at Notre Dame,…

Notre Dame, Melinda Gates and Cafeteria Catholicism

In light of the upcoming presidential election, the divisions inherent within Catholicism have begun to sharpen. At Notre Dame, the…

Roman Catholic higher education: an oxymoron?

In many respects the concept of a Roman Catholic institution of higher learning seems to be a contradiction. Roman Catholicism…

A closer look at Bishop Jenky’s homily

On April 15, Bishop Daniel Jenky, CSC, of the diocese of Peoria, Illinois – also a member of      the Notre…

University confirms United Way meets charitable giving requirements

The university recently defended its yearlong campaign to raise $300,000 for United Way, a non-profit organization which sponsors initiatives that…

Dr. Marye Anne Fox leaves ND Board of Trustees

Dr. Marye Anne Fox, a longtime member of the Notre Dame Board of Trustees, quietly left the board, the Sycamore…

History professor wins Sheedy Excellence in Teaching Award

Noble discusses influences and teaching at ND Professor Thomas F.X. Noble, the current chair of the Notre Dame Department of…