Thanks to an opportunity provided by the Notre Dame London Program, Notre Dame students are staying informed of events across […]
Should Congress pass the DREAM Act?
The DREAM Act (Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors) is a legislative proposal introduced in the Senate in 2001 […]
Panelists press for peace in aftermath of 9-11
“Prior to 9/11, most Americans viewed war as an abnormal condition. Today, war is the new normalcy, a reality tacitly […]
Congressional super-committee debuts
September 8 marked the inaugural meeting of the new congressional “super committee” charged with identifying $1.5 trillion in potential spending […]
Healthcare mandate poses problems for Catholic charities
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has issued a new healthcare mandate, “Guidelines for Women’s Preventative Services,” that […]
Economics and the modern family
Divorce, single parenthood, cohabitation – and your wallet This article, the second part of a two-part series, is based on […]
Professor calls for community policing in inner cities
Ray Diamond, professor at the Louisiana State University Law Center, called for the revival of community policing as a means […]
Former Mexican official addresses the challenges to Mexican democracy
Former president of Mexico’s Federal Electoral Commission (IFE or Instituto Federal Electoral) and political scientist Luis Carlos Ugalde lectured on […]
Princeton professor discusses the original intent of the Establishment Clause
Don Drakeman, venture capitalist, lawyer, and professor at Princeton University, spoke about the original intent behind the US Constitution’s controversial […]
Is marriage better for your wallet? A look at the economic evidence
Cultural and societal attitudes have recently shaped and modified the idea of the family to reflect a “modern” perception of […]