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Chicago PhD Student Charged With Murder of Ex-Boyfriend in Washington DC
A PhD student at the University of Illinois Chicago, who works at the University of Notre Dame, was charged with murder Saturday in the death of her ex-boyfriend in Washington, D.C., according to police and court documents.
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Notre Dame Mandates Virus Testing After Large Football Celebration
University of Notre Dame students are now subject to mandatory coronavirus testing with stricter penalties if they leave town before getting their test results after thousands of fans stormed the football field and threw parties to celebrate a double-overtime upset over Clemson.
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Notre Dame President Tests Positive for Coronavirus
University of Notre Dame President Rev. John I. Jenkins tested positive for the coronavirus on Friday, according to a letter to students. The letter to the Notre Dame campus read: During self-quarantine this week, University of Notre Dame President Rev. John I. Jenkins, CSC, learned that a colleague with whom he has been in regular contact tested positive for COVID-19. Fr Jenkins...
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Notre Dame Withdraws as 2020 Presidential Debate Host Citing Coronavirus Threat
The University of Notre Dame has withdrawn from hosting the first 2020 presidential debate, the Commission on Presidential Debates announced Monday.
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Notre Dame to Cover Up Murals of Columbus in the New World
The University of Notre Dame will cover murals in a campus building that depict Christopher Columbus in America, the school’s president said, following criticism that the images depict Native Americans in stereotypical submissive poses before white European explorers. The 12 murals created in the 1880s by Luis Gregori were intended to encourage immigrants who had come to the U.S. during...
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David Letterman, Jimmy Carter Launch Habitat Project
Former President Jimmy Carter and comedian David Letterman have helped launch a Habitat for Humanity building blitz in northern Indiana.
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New Jersey Family Visiting University of Notre Dame Hits Flying Turkey
A New Jersey family on their way to the airport after visiting the University of Notre Dame Tuesday collided with a flying turkey on the road, authorities say.
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Los Altos Native Awarded Distinguished Rhodes Scholarship
A Los Altos native is among three people with California ties and 32 nationally to be awarded a prestigious Rhodes Scholarship and with it the chance to study at Oxford University for a few years..
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Notre Dame Student Dies After Falling From Athletic Center Building
A 21-year-old graduating senior at the University of Notre Dame died Saturday after falling from the roof of the school’s athletic center.