Professor Laura Hollis explains the importance of the wisdom tradition and that “wisdom is not ingrained. It is learned, and therefore must be handed down.” This is written as a response to the current shift in emphasis on cultural wisdom to that of legality, which has devalued wisdom.
The Julia Effect: Embracing Catholic Guilt
Campus Editor Emeritus Elliot Argue takes an insightful look at the relationship between Catholicism and guilt through the lens of Evelyn Waugh’s character Julia Flyte in his Brideshead Revisited.
Who’s Who At Notre Dame: The Housekeepers Of McGlinn Hall
Maggie Duncan sits down to meet some of the most appreciated people on campus, the House Keepers of McGlinn Hall, to talk about the Notre Dame Family.
A Preliminary Bout: The Health Care Mandate
Professor Charles Rice has provided an excerpt from his forthcoming book, Contraception and Persecution, which will be published by St. Augustine’s Press in January, 2014.
A Catholic Common Core
Kevin Donohue disagrees with those who claim that the Common Core lowers expectations for students and is contrary to the Catholic intellectual tradition or dogma.
Wrapping Paper
John VanBerkum gives a thoughtful and insightful reflection on living a virtuous life and its analogous relationship to wrapping paper.
Why I (a Muslim girl) Study Catholic Theology
Liyana Syahirah Muhamad Yusof tells her story of how she, a Muslim girl, came to study Catholic theology at Notre Dame.
Who’s Who at Notre Dame: Linh Tran
Maggie Duncan sits down for an interview with Linh Tran, who has worked at Reckers for the past four years. Linh Tran advises students to remember why they came to Notre Dame and with that perspective, he says, “they can guide themselves.”
Stacey Noem Speaks on Vocation and Family Life
Michael Infantine discusses vocation with Stacey Noem who shares her journey from pre-medical undergraduate to her current position as the Director of Human and Spiritual Formation in the Masters of Divinity Program at Notre Dame.
Debunking Pregnancy Myths
Angela Bermudez discusses a panel to inform pregnant women, fathers-to-be and student parents on campus of the many resources available to them at Notre Dame. The university offers an abundance of resources for those facing an unexpected pregnancy.