Executive Editor Lilia Draime reports on the administrative changes that have occurred over the last couple of years to confront the serious problem of sexual assault in the Notre Dame student body.
Center for Ethics and Culture Hosts 14th Annual Fall Conference
Liz Everett reports on the ongoing, 14th Annual Center for Ethics and Culture Fall Conference. The conference is titled: Fearfully and Wonderfully Made: The Body and Human Dignity.
Girgis and Anderson: Keep Discussing, Defending Marriage
Sherif Girgis and Ryan Anderson discuss how they got into the business of defending marriage, and where traditionalists should go from here.
Evangelium Vitae Medal Awarded to Chris and Marie Smith
Domenic Canonico reports on the recipient reception of the Evangelium Vitae award by Chris and Marie Smith. The award is given by the Center for Ethics and Culture to honor those who protect the sanctity of human life.
Wanderlust: On The Verge Celebrates Adventure and Imagination
A vibrant cast and crew from Notre Dame’s Department of Film, Television and Theater (FTT) bring to life a story of adventure and yearning in the student-run production of Eric Overmyer’s On The Verge, or, The Geography of Yearning.
On The Verge opened on Thursday, October 3 at the Philbin Studio Theatre in the DeBartolo Performing Arts Center, and after a successful run of shows, promises to delight audiences again the weekend of October 10-13.
Spotlight Club: Orestes Brownson Council
Ten years ago, a handful of students sought to create a forum of study, conversation and education about Catholicism and American politics. Thus the Orestes Brownson Council (OBC) was born, drawing inspiration from their namesake, who dedicated himself to seeking the truth and rejected existing political ideologies.
Sharing the Sun: Raising Energy Awareness in Haiti and at ND
Though the leaves are rapidly changing to red and gold, Notre Dame’s campus was awash in green last week for the 7th annual Energy Week. Hosted by Notre Dame’s Center for Sustainable Energy (cSEND), the week raised awareness of the world’s current energy crisis through various events and talks. Notre Dame’s student organization GreeND organized keynote speakers and presentations that explored the topics of solar energy, energy in transportation and energy research internships for students.
Hesburgh Library: Connecting People to Knowledge
The words “I have to go to the library” are usually not uttered or met with enthusiasm by students. But beginning last Friday, Notre Dame commenced a year-long opportunity for the students, faculty and the Notre Dame community to celebrate and commemorate the Hesburgh Library and all that for which it stands. Contributing to the celebration were live music, staff handing out various Hesburgh paraphernalia and Au Bon Pain’s distribution of free treats and drinks.
GRC Leaders Discuss Pastoral Plan’s Implementation
On September 17, Michael Bradley sat down with Maureen Doyle, the Gender Relation Center’s Assistant Director for LGBTQ Student Concerns who will also be the advisor for Notre Dame’s new gay-straight alliance, and Christine Caron Gebhardt, Director of the Gender Relations Center, to discuss Doyle’s hiring and the creation and implementation of “Beloved Friends and Allies.”
Breaking out of the Bubble
Liz Everett, Campus Editor This summer I was lucky enough to be able to participate in a Summer Service Learning […]