The author argues that the concept of same-sex marriage is incoherent and socially untenable. He advances a concept of traditional marriage rooted in evolutionary biology and forming the philosophical basis (among other concepts) for our constitutional rights.
The Greying Dome
A current student and rape survivor gives her perspective of Notre Dame’s “One Is Too Many” campaign.
That Day
Notre Dame graduate Tom Cagley, Sr., (’56) reflects on one fateful day in December 1954—and how, forty years later, he found a new reason to celebrate the memory of a lost friend.
New Year, New Appreciation
“Nothing should ever make you lose the all-encompassing sense of pride and love for Notre Dame—sometimes all we need is a little reminder.”
Finding God In Prison
Owen Smith reports on one American scholar’s expedition into Brazilian prisons, where he observed the effects wrought by Pentecostalism on the inmates there.
The Year Behind and the Year Ahead
2013 was a good year for the Irish Rover, and 2014, with the generous support of the Rover‘s readership, can be even bigger.
No Place Like Home for the Holidays
“Now that my first semester of college is complete, I’ve realized that Sunday mass is the what grounds me most deeply within my community here in my new home at Notre Dame.”
Time to Act
Notre Dame has an institutional duty to emphasize more fully and publicly its conviction that the Church’s teachings about marriage are true.
Irish Rover Wins National Publication of the Year
The Irish Rover has been awarded the Publication of the Year by the Collegiate Network, a subsidiary of the Intercollegiate Studies Institute.
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.