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Notre Dame Healthcare And 'Sincere Religious Belief'

Kathryn Pogin | Posted 05.07.2013 | Religion
Read More: Catholic Church, Women's Rights, Birth Control Mandate, Women's Health, Birth Control, Federal Contraception Coverage Rule, Contraception, Health and Human Services, University of Notre Dame, Healthcare Reform, Health Care, Gender and Religion, Religion News
Kathryn Pogin

In its legal complaint, the University claims that it is "unapologetically committed to the moral principles and ethics of the Catholic Church," but the truth is that it has chosen to live out its Catholic mission selectively, and in a way that exacerbates existing equity issues on campus.

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Notre Dame's Mandate Lawsuit Dismissed

National Catholic Register | Posted 03.10.2013 | College
Read More: Notre Dame Health Care Mandate, Birth Control Mandate, Obamacare, Health Care Mandate, Notre Dame, Religious Freedom, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame Lawsuit, National Catholic Register, Notre Dame Mandate Lawsuit, College News

WASHINGTON -- A lawsuit filed by the University of Notre Dame to challenge the federal contraception mandate has been rejected as premature due to th...

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Why I Won't Be Cheering For Old Notre Dame

The Washington Post | Posted 02.05.2013 | College
Read More: Sexual Assaults, Won't Cheer for Notre Dame, Sexual Assaults on Campus, Notre Dame, University of Notre Dame, Old Notre Dame, Cheering for Old Notre Dame, Notre Dame Sexual Assault, College News

Well, since you asked -- and many of my friends have, some more than once -- no, I will not be cheering for my alma mater, the University of Notre Dam...

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Tyler Kingkade

Notre Dame Students Petition To Get Administration To Drop Birth Control Lawsuit

HuffingtonPost.com | Tyler Kingkade | Posted 08.01.2012 | College
Read More: Catholic College Lawsuit, Contraception, Birth Control Mandate, Birth Control Catholics, Notre Dame Lawsuit, Health and Human Services, University of Notre Dame, College News

At first, Kathryn Pogin was simply writing a personal letter to the Rev. John Jenkins, C.S.C., the president of the University of Notre Dame. It w...

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Title IX at Notre Dame: What Though the Odds be Great or Small

Anne Dilenschneider | Posted 08.25.2012 | Sports
Read More: Women's Sports, Title Ix Anniversary, Women's Athletics, Title IX, Women's History, Sally Duffy, South Bend Tribune, Notre Dame, Notre Dame Women?S Basketball, Jeanne Earley, Women Athletes, Mike DeCicco, Early Women Athlete?S Project, Dennis Stark, Fighting Irish, Carole Moore, Notre Dame Athletic Department, Kathy Cordes, Sisters of Charity, Astrid Hotvedt, Chicago Tribune, University of Notre Dame, National Girls and Women in Sports Day, The Observer, Sports News
Anne Dilenschneider

This is truly a day to celebrate! For the past year, 230 women, primarily from the University of Notre Dame's Classes of 1977 and 1976, and their coaches have worked diligently to recreate the rosters of the first women's sports teams at the University.

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The 12 Least LGBT-Friendly Colleges

Posted 06.08.2012 | College
Read More: Brigham Young University, Southern Methodist University, Least Lgbt Friendly Colleges, Least Lgbt Friendly, College Rankings, Slideexpand, Lgbt College, Providence College, University of Dallas, Boston College, Wheaton College, Texas a&M University, LGBT Youth, Lgbt Friendly Colleges, LGBT Rights, Pride 2012, Gay Friendly, Gay Youth, University of Notre Dame, College News

The United States has made a lot of progress towards equality for the LGBT community, but there are some colleges that still aren't very welcoming to ...

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Being At The Top Of The Corporate Ladder May Actually Make You Healthier

The Huffington Post | Khadeeja Safdar | Posted 05.23.2012 | Business
Read More: Stress, Video, Genetic Expression, Work-Related Pressure, Social Rank, Immune Responses, Pnas, Social Status, Beth Archie, Study, University of Notre Dame, Business News

Being a CEO isn't only preferable for your wallet, it may also be desirable for your health. Those at the top of the ladder are more likely to exp...

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D.C. Catholic Coalition Files Health Care Reform Lawsuit

Posted 05.21.2012 | DC
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WASHINGTON -- A coalition of Roman Catholic entities in the nation's capital has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Servi...

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WATCH: University Of Notre Dame Students Call For Action: 'It Needs To Get Better'

Shane L. Windmeyer | Posted 04.30.2012 | Gay Voices
Read More: 4 to 5 Movement, Father John Jenkins, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame It Needs to Get Better Video, Notre Dame Nondiscrimination, Notre Dame It Needs to Get Better, Notre Dame Lgbt Students, University of Notre Dame 4 to 5 Movement, Notre Dame Gay Students, Notre Dame Lgbt Nondiscrimination, Notre Dame Gay-Straight Alliance, Notre Dame 4 to 5 Movement, Video, Gay Voices News
Shane L. Windmeyer

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A Case of Denial: Pepperdine and Notre Dame Say 'No' to LGBT Students

Shane L. Windmeyer | Posted 03.27.2012 | Gay Voices
Read More: Pepperdine University, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame Nondiscrimination, Pepperdine Lgbt Students, Pepperdine Gay Students, Notre Dame Lgbt Students, Pepperdine Notre Dame Lgbt Students, Pepperdine ReachOUT, Notre Dame Gay Students, Notre Dame Lgbt Nondiscrimination, Notre Dame Gay-Straight Alliance, Gay Voices News
Shane L. Windmeyer

Pepperdine University, University of Notre Dame, and other private, religiously affiliated colleges need to do the right thing. All students deserve support and safety at college. It is time to recognize your LGBT students as part of your faith community.

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A Surprising Way To Combat Memory Loss

Ann Brenoff | Posted 01.29.2012 | Fifty
Read More: Gabriel Radvansky, Dementia, Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, Age-Related Memory Loss, Mental Glitches, Forgetfulness, To-Do Lists, Short-Term Memory Loss, Senior Moments, Memory Loss, University of Notre Dame, Memory and Cognition, Fifty News
Ann Brenoff

As much as I dislike Rick Perry, I totally got how he couldn't remember the third federal department he plans on eliminating if we elect him President. Now finally, we have something to blame for those unfortunately named "senior moments."

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Notre Dame Football Player Cleared Of Alleged Sexual Assault

Posted 11.24.2011 | Chicago
Read More: Joseph A. Power Jr., Rape, Notre Dame, Sexual Assault Survivors, Sexual Assault College, Elizabeth "Lizzy" Seeberg, Lizzy Seeberg, Lizzy Seeberg Suicide, Sexual Assault College Campuses, Notre Dame Sexual Assault, University of Notre Dame, Chicago News

A University of Notre Dame football player who allegedly sexually assaulted a young woman who later killed herself has been cleared of wrongdoing by a...

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The 10 Most Religious Colleges

Posted 10.18.2011 | College
Read More: Most Religious Colleges, Calvin College, University of Dallas, Grove City College, Baylor, Hillsdale-College, Wheaton College, Slidepollajax, Byu, College of the Ozarks, Thomas-Aquinas-College, University of Notre Dame, College News

Princeton Review recently announced their picks for the colleges with the most religious students. Brigham Young University in Utah topped the list, w...

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Joseph Erbentraut

Notre Dame Board Member Resigns After Catholic Bloggers Discover Her Pro-Choice Views

HuffingtonPost.com | Joseph Erbentraut | Posted 08.09.2011 | Chicago
Read More: Abortion, Abortion Rights, George W. Bush, Colleges, Stem Cell Research, Emily's List, Personal PAC, Pro-Choice, Barack Obama, Universities, Cardinal George, University of Notre Dame, Chicago News

In a statement issued late Wednesday, Notre Dame University announced the immediate resignation of one of their Board of Trustee members, Burr Ridge, ...

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Notre Dame Under Federal Review For Handling Of Sexual Assault Allegations

Posted 05.25.2011 | College
Read More: University of Notre Dame Sexual Assault, Notre Dame Assault, The Chicago Tribune, Lizzy Seeberg, University of Notre Dame Assault, The West, Notre Dame Sexual Assault, University of Notre Dame, Chicago Tribune, Notre Dame, College News

The University of Notre Dame has been placed under federal review by the U.S. Department of Education following two incidents of reported sexual assau...

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Notre Dame President: School Responsible In Student's Death

AP | TOM COYNE | Posted 05.25.2011 | College
Read More: Declan Sullivan, University of Notre Dame, Declan Sullivan Responsibility, Declan Sullivan Death, Rev. John Jenkins, Declan Sullivan News, The Midwest, Notre Dame, College News

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — The president of the University of Notre Dame sent an e-mail to students, faculty, staff and alumni Friday saying that the sc...

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Notre Dame Student Laid To Rest In Illinois

AP | MICHAEL TARM | Posted 05.25.2011 | College
Read More: Declan Sullivan, Declan Sullivan Funeral, Declan Sullivan News, Brian Kelly, The Midwest, Notre Dame, University of Notre Dame, College News

BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. — Notre Dame football coach Brian Kelly and several of the team's players were among several hundred mourners Monday at the ...

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Notre Dame Student's Death Could Cost University $30M

Posted 05.25.2011 | College
Read More: Declan Sullivan, University of Notre Dame, Declan Sullivan Lawsuit, Declan Sullivan Death, Brian Kelly, Declan Sullivan Death Cost, Notre Dame, College News

According to Forbes, Notre Dame student Declan Sullivan's accidental death last week could cost the university $30 million. Sullivan died when a scis...

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Declan Sullivan Mourned At Notre Dame

Posted 05.25.2011 | College
Read More: The Washington Post, Video, Declan Sullivan Memorial, Declan Sullivan Death, The Midwest, College News, The Notre Dame Observer, Declan Sullivan, Declan Sullivan Investigation, Death, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Notre Dame Accident, Declan Sullivan Notre Dame, College News

Thousands of students gathered at the University of Notre Dame yesterday to mourn Declan Sullivan, who died in an accident Wednesday. The Notre Dam...

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Oliver M. Collins, Notre Dame Prof, Accused Of Using Grant Money For Porn [CORRECTION]

southbendtribune.com | Posted 06.22.2011 | College
Read More: Oliver Collins, Oliver Collins Porn, Oliver M. Collins, The Midwest, Notre Dame, University of Notre Dame, College News

CORRECTION: This page previously linked to a story in the South Bend Tribune that, according to the paper, "incorrectly reported that Notre Dame offic...

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CHOREOGRAPHER SPOTLIGHT: Catastrophe, God, And The Meaning Of Life: Sean Curran's Left Exit

Posted 05.25.2011 | Arts
Read More: John Cage, IMG Artists, Choreography, God, Debartolo Performing Arts Center, Jerome Begin, Left Exit, Sean-Curran, Performing Arts, Astra-Taylor, Slidepollajax, Catastrophe, Dance, University of Notre Dame, Arts News

WHO: Seán Curran Company WHAT: Left Exit WHEN: October 27 - 29, 2010 WHERE: DeBartolo Performing Arts Center 100 Performing Arts Center Notre Dame...

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An Academic Outpost of Heaven

Tom Morris | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Read More: Philosophy, Homer, Chapel Hill, Thoreau, Conversation, Morehead-Cain Foundation, Myth, Wendell Berry, Education, Humanities, Chaucer, Plato, The University of North Carolina, Yale University, The Past, University of the South, Deep-Conversation, University of Notre Dame, C.P. Snow, Sewanee, The Two Cultures, Home News
Tom Morris

There's a particular alternate reality experience that I highly recommend. It happens to take place at an academic outpost of heaven. Forty five minu...

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Juan Mendez on International Human Rights

Jim Luce | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Read More: Washington College of Law, Military Dictatorships, Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, Torture, Human Rights Watch, Darfur, United Nations, Secretary General, International Law, Media, Organization of American States, Dictators, Center for Civil and Human Rights, U.K., Jim Luce, Ban Ki-Moon, Argentina, Oxford University, Honduras, Francis Deng, Bill Clinton, Western Values, Rene Preval, Latin America, American University, Juan E. Mendez, International Human Rights, Kofi Annan, Georgetown Law School, Universal Standards, Barack Obama, Amnesty International, Haiti, Human Dignity, Costa Rica, Daily Kos, Developing Nations, Authoritarian Regimes, Universal Truth, Human Rights, Genocide, Johns Hopkins School Advanced International Studies, Jimmy Carter, Sudan, Afghanistan, Republicans, Buenos Aires, Laura Safer Espinoza, Civil Society, Genocide Intervention Network, U.S. Foreign Affairs, University of Notre Dame, United Nations Declaration of Human rRghts, World News
Jim Luce

"The U.N. simply does not have adequate support of the world powers," Juan E. Mendez told me. Coming from anyone, this might be less important. From...

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Notre Dame Offers Free Online Course in Haitian Language and Culture

Anne Dilenschneider | Posted 05.25.2011 | Impact
Read More: Haiti Emergency, Haitian Culture, Karen Richman, Creole, Haiti Relief Efforts, Elephantiasis, Help Haiti Earthquake, Haiti Earthquake, Creole Language and Culture, Creole Culture, Center for Migration and Border Studies, Haiti Earthquake Relief, Haitian Religion, Kreyòl Language, Institute for Latino Studies, Kreyòl Culture, Help Haiti, Vodou, Notre Dame, Haiti Relief, Support Haiti, Haitian History, Voodoo, Haiti Volunteer, Haiti, Haiti Disaster Relief, Disaster Relief, How to Help Haiti, Notre Dame Haiti Program, Disaster in Haiti, Migration and Vodou, Haiti Relief Organizations, Creole Language, University of Notre Dame, Léogâne, Opencourseware, Kreyòl, Impact News
Anne Dilenschneider

Notre Dame is offering Professor Karen Richman's "Creole Language and Culture" class as a free online course, recommended for anyone planning to participating in the Haitian relief effort.

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Notre Dame Irish Won't Fight for Singers

Michelle Pilecki | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Read More: Nbc, Notre Dame Glee Club, Notre Dame Football, Barack Obama, University of Notre Dame, Media News
Michelle Pilecki

The home of the "Fighting Irish," the University of Notre Dame, stood strong against the assorted activists who objected to the school's time-honored ...

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