Notre Dame

WashU’s ROTC Army basketball team strikes gold for the second time in three years

Over the weekend of Feb. 21–23, WashU’s Army ROTC basketball team traveled to South Bend, Indiana to participate for their third time in the Flyin’ Irish Invitational Tournament at the University of Notre Dame. The Bears won the entire tournament, establishing for themselves an impressive winning legacy in a short timespan.

| Junior Sports Editor

Notre Dame: What it meant to me

It meant so much to me because someone does walk past the monument every day, because someone possesses a deep-rooted connection to structure as a symbol of their God, and because someone awes at the cathedral as an image of beloved Gothic architecture.

Madelyne Quiroz | Contributing Writer

Op-Ed (Satire): What the Notre Dame fire means to me

The torrential blaze that devastated the cathedral nave isn’t simply a subject for discussions on preservation, restoration and medieval architecture: It’s at the epicenter of political debate – about the meaning of tradition, hegemony and what the priorities of news should be – in which I feature centrally.

Maya St. Clair | Class of 2019

Why UConn’s dominance is good for women’s basketball

Ogunbowale’s Notre Dame University and the University of Connecticut share one of basketball’s elite rivalries, but the Fighting Irish entered the semifinal matchup on a seven-game losing streak against the Huskies.

| Senior Sports Editor

Denying birth control isn’t about religious freedom, it’s about power

The latest attack on women’s access to birth control is intrinsically linked to a political movement to maintain the social hierarchy of rich, white, Christian men at the top—and everyone else at the bottom.

Jen McLish | Staff Writer

Fake girlfriends, sexual assault, and Notre Dame football: An American media story

[media-credit name="Margaret Flatley" align="alignleft" width="300"][/media-credit] In 2010, Lizzy Seeberg, a freshman at St. Mary’s College, committed suicide. Her death came ten days after she reported being sexually assaulted by an unidentified member of the Notre Dame football team. On Sept. 12, 2012, another woman linked to Notre Dame football died.

| Staff Columnist

Rudy Ruettiger visits football practice

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