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Wonder and Rapture

“What does the lovely flush in a beauty’s cheek mean to a doctor but a ‘break’ that ripples above some deadly disease? And doesn’t he sometimes wonder whether he has gained most or lost most by learning his trade?” — Mark Twain, Life on the Mississippi

No Place for Drag at Our Lady’s University

“To a great extent the level of any civilization is the level of its womanhood” – Venerable Fulton J. Sheen

Presidency in Review: The Tenure of Fr. John Jenkins

“If a man neglects education, he walks lame to the end of his life.” –Plato

Our Gold Standard

“Beauty will save the world” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Idiot

Identity Confusion at Notre Dame

“Every part which does not harmonize with its whole is disgraceful.” — St. Augustine, Confessions III.8

Welcome to Our Lady’s University

Editor-in-chief Nicholas Schmitz greets the incoming class of ’27

A Lifetime Burning in Every Moment

“My past, O Lord, to Thy mercy; my present, to Thy love; my future, to Thy providence.” – St. Pio of Pietrelcina

The Home Under the Dome

A community needs a soul if it is to become a true home for human beings. You the people must give it this soul. –Pope St. John Paul II

To Pray Is to Live

“If being human is essentially about relation to God, it is clear that speaking with, and listening to, God is an essential part of it.”
– Pope Benedict XVI

A Qualified Defense of Notre Dame’s Pursuit of Prestige

Why Notre Dame cannot ignore the instrumental goodness her secular reputation