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Hannah Hidalgo Returns to Notre Dame for Senior Season
SportsApr 10

Hannah Hidalgo Returns to Notre Dame for Senior Season

Hannah Hidalgo, the NCAA's defensive star who set a steals record and led dramatic tournament upsets, is coming back for her senior year at Notre Dame. The decision gives Fighting Irish fans one more season with a player UConn's Geno Auriemma calls the best point guard in women's college basketball.

ESPN3 min read
Notre Dame Dig Unearths 2,000 Years of Hidden Paris History
InnovationJun 2

Notre Dame Dig Unearths 2,000 Years of Hidden Paris History

Archaeologists are uncovering centuries of Parisian life beneath Notre Dame's forecourt, finding everything from Roman coins to mysterious medieval pottery. The "dig of the century" is revealing complete artifacts and unsolved mysteries just meters below the famous cathedral.

ABC Australia3 min read
Notre Dame Dig Unearths 2,000 Years of Paris History
InnovationJun 3

Notre Dame Dig Unearths 2,000 Years of Paris History

Workers planting trees outside Notre Dame Cathedral discovered an archaeological treasure trove beneath the iconic church. The dig is revealing 2,000 years of Parisian history hidden underground. ##

France 24 English2 min read
Paris Opens Free Floating Bookshop by Notre-Dame
Innovation3h ago

Paris Opens Free Floating Bookshop by Notre-Dame

A barge docked beside Notre-Dame Cathedral now offers 5,000 free books with no strings attached. The floating bookshop transforms into a DJ-powered literary hangout each evening.

Euronews2 min read
Notre Dame's Charles Jagusah Fights Back From Major Injury
Community HeroesApr 11

Notre Dame's Charles Jagusah Fights Back From Major Injury

Notre Dame offensive lineman Charles Jagusah is battling through multiple surgeries and setbacks after a freak accident, showing remarkable mental strength throughout his recovery. His journey highlights the power of resilience and team support when the going gets tough.

Google News - Recovery Story2 min read
Notre Dame Academy Opens STEM Innovation Space for Girls
InnovationFeb 8

Notre Dame Academy Opens STEM Innovation Space for Girls

An all-girls school in Northern Kentucky just unveiled a cutting-edge learning space designed to turn young women into the next generation of tech leaders and innovators. The 1906 IDEAL Innovation Space combines flexible design, hands-on technology, and values-based education to prepare students for tomorrow's challenges.

Google News - School Innovation2 min read
DePauw Math Team Beats Notre Dame in Historic First Win
InnovationApr 23

DePauw Math Team Beats Notre Dame in Historic First Win

A small Indiana university just claimed first place at a prestigious math competition, defeating schools with decades more experience. DePauw's victory marks the first time in 60 years their name will appear on the winning plaque.

Google News - Historic Victory2 min read
Lou Holtz, 89, Still Fighting at Home with Family Support
Community HeroesFeb 1

Lou Holtz, 89, Still Fighting at Home with Family Support

Legendary Notre Dame coach Lou Holtz is receiving hospice care at his Orlando home, surrounded by loved ones. His son shared that the 89-year-old coaching icon is "still fighting the fight" as family cherishes every moment together.

Fox News Sports2 min read
Space Force Officer Salutes at Memorial Day Championship
Community HeroesMay 25

Space Force Officer Salutes at Memorial Day Championship

Notre Dame lacrosse player Josh Yago, a Space Force second lieutenant and Air Force graduate, delivered a powerful Memorial Day tribute by saluting during the national anthem before the NCAA championship game. His moment of respect went viral with hundreds of thousands of views.

Fox News Latest Headlines (all sections)2 min read
International Support Makes Peace Agreements 62% More Likely to Last
SolutionsApr 29

International Support Makes Peace Agreements 62% More Likely to Last

A groundbreaking Notre Dame study reveals that peace agreements backed by international partners are far more successful than those without global support. The research offers a proven roadmap for ending conflicts that have torn communities apart for decades.

Google News - Peace Agreement3 min read
Dame Marie Bashir: Australia's First Female NSW Governor Dies at 95
Community HeroesJan 21

Dame Marie Bashir: Australia's First Female NSW Governor Dies at 95

Dame Marie Bashir, who broke barriers as New South Wales' first female governor and spent decades championing mental health care, has died at 95. Her extraordinary life touched thousands through her work in psychiatry, advocacy for marginalized communities, and unwavering commitment to treating everyone with dignity.

ABC Australia3 min read
Princeton Wins 7th NCAA Lacrosse Title in Dominant Run
SportsMay 26

Princeton Wins 7th NCAA Lacrosse Title in Dominant Run

Princeton's men's lacrosse team captured their seventh NCAA championship with a commanding 16-9 victory over Notre Dame, capping off a perfect 12-game winning streak. After falling behind early, the Tigers scored 11 straight goals in a stunning display that left fans singing their goal song over and over.

Google News - Sports2 min read
Kansas Girl Gets 140 Letters From NYC School She Picked Randomly
Acts of KindnessJun 7

Kansas Girl Gets 140 Letters From NYC School She Picked Randomly

A sixth grader in Wichita sent one letter to a random New York school for a class project. Notre Dame School of Manhattan responded with 140 letters, a pizza party, and her own honorary graduation day.

Google: kindness story2 min read
Princeton Wins First Lacrosse Title in 25 Years
SportsMay 26

Princeton Wins First Lacrosse Title in 25 Years

After a quarter-century drought, Princeton's lacrosse team claimed their seventh national championship with a commanding 16-9 victory over Notre Dame. The Tigers' Memorial Day triumph marks a new chapter for a program that last stood atop college lacrosse in 2001.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
Peace Deals Succeed When Global Partners Stay Involved
SolutionsApr 30

Peace Deals Succeed When Global Partners Stay Involved

Nearly 40% of peace agreements fail within five years, but new research from Notre Dame reveals a powerful solution: international partners who stay engaged on the ground dramatically improve success rates. The deeper their involvement, the better the odds for lasting peace.

Google News - Peace Agreement3 min read
All-Girls School Opens Innovation Center in Hingham
InnovationFeb 21

All-Girls School Opens Innovation Center in Hingham

Notre Dame Academy in Hingham just opened a state-of-the-art innovation center where young women learn robotics, coding, 3D modeling, and podcasting. The Teixeira Family Innovation Center brings together cutting-edge tech and hands-on learning to prepare students for tomorrow's challenges.

Google News - School Innovation2 min read
85-Year-Old Wrestling Legend Still Coaching Teens for Free
Community HeroesMar 24

85-Year-Old Wrestling Legend Still Coaching Teens for Free

Fran McCann, an Olympic coach and member of six halls of fame, volunteers at Penn High School nearly 20 years after Notre Dame ended his paid coaching career. He's coaching the daughter of the wrestler he once mentored, and recently celebrated going cancer-free with his former student who's now his boss.

Google: volunteers help3 min read
UConn's Sarah Strong Hits 1,000 Points in Record Win
SportsJan 21

UConn's Sarah Strong Hits 1,000 Points in Record Win

UConn's 19-year-old sophomore became the third-fastest player in program history to reach 1,000 career points, trailing only legends Maya Moore and Paige Bueckers. The milestone came during a dominant 85-47 victory over Notre Dame that marked the largest margin in their 20-year rivalry.

Google News - Historic Victory2 min read
NFL Rookie Jeremiyah Love Gets Record $53M, Buys Mom a House
SportsMay 9

NFL Rookie Jeremiyah Love Gets Record $53M, Buys Mom a House

Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love just signed the biggest guaranteed contract ever given to an NFL running back before playing a single game. His first purchase? A house for his parents.

Fox News Sports2 min read
DePauw Wins First Indiana Math Competition in 60-Year History
Community HeroesApr 22

DePauw Wins First Indiana Math Competition in 60-Year History

A small liberal arts college just beat Notre Dame and 19 other schools at a prestigious math competition they only started entering four years ago. The victory marks the first time in 60 years that DePauw University's name will appear on the championship plaque.

Google News - Historic Victory2 min read

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