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Beyond Civility

John Duffy, Faculty Contributor Civility occupies a curious place in contemporary American culture. The less it is observed, the more…

Waiting

John C. Cavadini, Faculty Contributor I don’t like to wait. My image of Hell is of one vast, mapless airport…

Inalienable rights: Just for Americans?

Jonathan Liedl, Managing Editor Emeritus Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. These “inalienable rights,” described by our Founders in…

Point counterpoint: debating Notre Dame’s next opponent

Michael Bradley, Executive Editor With Saturday’s epic win over USC – a win that genuinely merits the descriptor “epic,” due…

Who’s who at Notre Dame: Lilia Leyva

Michael Bradley, Executive Editor Sometimes I can’t help but laugh at how small of a world Notre Dame can be….

Point counterpoint: debating the morality of drone warfare

The United States currently employs armed unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, in targeted killing military operations. The…

Civility, courage and conviction at Notre Dame

Civility, courage and conviction at Notre Dame Rev. Wilson D. Miscamble, C.S.C., Faculty Contributor Civility is in vogue at Notre…

Who’s who at Notre Dame: Tim Ferguson

As a student-athlete, I spent a considerable amount of time in the JACC. I had noticed the amiable-looking, mustachioed staff…

A Catholic Case for the Reelection of President Obama

A Catholic Case for the Reelection of President Obama Donald P. Kommers, Faculty Emeritus Contributor Unlike the election of 2008,…

Point counterpoint: Sexual orientation in the non-discrimination policy

Last spring, the administration announced that once again it would not add a “sexual orientation” clause to its university non-discrimination…