Anna Falk | The Observer It’s a simple tale about one of the most infamous military minds of the world — telling the story of how Napoleon Bonaparte’s ambition brought him up only to lay him low in the end. I expected “Napoleon” to be a fine-tuned period piece of the same caliber as “Gladiator” (another film with Ridley Scott directing and Joaquin Phoenix delivering a … [Read more...] about Bonaparte himself was a brilliant brute, but ‘Napoleon’ wasn’t
Defensive struggles cost Irish hockey against Boston College
Meghan Lange | The Observer The Notre Dame hockey team prepares around graduate student goaltender Ryan Bischel before their 3-0 win over Ohio State at Compton Family Ice Arena on Nov. 11. On Black Friday in South Bend, No. 18 Notre Dame hockey walked away with a rotten deal. The Irish ran into No. 2 Boston College, losing 6-1 to one of the most talented teams in college … [Read more...] about Defensive struggles cost Irish hockey against Boston College
Herko: Hartmania wasn’t worth it
Sofia CrimiVaroli | The Observer Quarterback Sam Hartman (10) looks on during the game between Notre Dame and Clemson at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 4. Last week, Wake Forest head coach Dave Clawson criticized Notre Dame for playing Whitney Houston’s “I Will Always Love You” to Sam Hartman on Senior Day. Clawson claimed that the gesture was over the top and not … [Read more...] about Herko: Hartmania wasn’t worth it
Bishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend urges Saint Mary’s to ‘correct’ transgender admissions policy
Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades, who presides over the diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, denounced Saint Mary’s new admissions policy to consider applicants “who consistently live and identify as women” beginning in fall 2024. In a Monday statement, Rhoades urged the Board of Trustees to correct its admissions policy that “departs from fundamental Catholic teaching on the nature of … [Read more...] about Bishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend urges Saint Mary’s to ‘correct’ transgender admissions policy
The Observer predicts Notre Dame vs. Stanford
Ryan Vigilante | The Observer Irish safety DJ Brown records a tackle in Notre Dame’s 16-14 loss to the Stanford Cardinal on Oct. 15, 2022. José Sánchez Córdova, Assistant Managing Editor I think this will be a fun way to close out the regular season after a disappointing year. Stanford is not very good, and I expect the Irish to take advantage and win convincingly. Look for … [Read more...] about The Observer predicts Notre Dame vs. Stanford