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Notre Dame investigates McGlinn rector for alleged sexual misconduct

Elizabeth Greenop, rector of McGlinn Hall since 2024, is under investigation by the Office of Institutional Equity for alleged sexual misconduct stemming from anonymous Instagram posts. The McGlinn ...
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Brett Kavanaugh named a panelist for 9/11 lecture

Panelists will discuss their personal experiences and the legacy of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks for the 5th annual Jeanie ...
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Notre Dame food delivery robots join mass exodus from college campuses

Notre Dame has housed a fleet of food-delivery robots since February 2023, when an initial batch of 30 began to whir around campus. The fleet rose to 50 despite mixed reactions from students. Now, ...
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Sexual abuse by former Zahm and Sorin rectors confirmed after investigation

Fr. Thomas King, former rector of Zahm Hall from 1980-1997, sexually abused at least 15 students during his tenure at Notre Dame, according to an external investigative report released today by the ...
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Princeton presses pause on Irish lacrosse dynasty

Under the weight of back-to-back national titles, Irish backs finally broke — sinking in the mud of Scott Stadium, 16-9, to senior Chad Palumbo and the Princeton Tigers. A hopeful 3-0 start for the No ...
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Berthiaume family donates $35 million to establish Center for Biomedical Discovery

The University of Notre Dame has announced a $35 million gift by Douglas and Diana Berthiaume to establish a new Center for Biomedical Discovery. The gift will “advance biomedical research through ...
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Martin Soros named valedictorian of Notre Dame’s class of 2026

Martin Soros never expected to be named valedictorian of the University of Notre Dame’s class of 2026. “I didn’t really think about it until I got the email saying I got selected as a valedictorian ...
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Young Irish baseball squad resilient despite turbulent season

Notre Dame baseball has had a rollercoaster of a season. The team had a solid non-conference showing and got off to a hot start in Atlantic Coast Conference play, but entered a long slide in which ...
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Wm. David Solomon posthumously awarded the 2026 Evangelium Vitae Medal

The de Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture hosted its 15th annual Evangelium Vitae Medal presentation on May 1, honoring the late founding director Wm. David Solomon. Solomon served in the position ...
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Notre Dame alumna discusses Artemis lunar science

The geological sciences major’s legacy remains visible since it has been absorbed into the Earth sciences concentration in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences. One ...
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Flex points stay flat for 8 years, despite rising prices

At Au Bon Pain in Hesburgh Library, the price of a chicken caprese sandwich is $10.89. At Modern Market in Duncan Student Center, a chipotle chicken wrap will set you back $12.75. At Garbanzo ...
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McCourtney Hall East awarded LEED Platinum

McCourtney Hall East has been awarded the Platinum level of a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design certification by the U.S. Green Building Council. It is the 27th building at the University ...