1. Being at the back of the southwest salad line It’s a dark and stormy Thursday afternoon. You’re in your final class before lunch. The only thing louder than the roar of the thunder is the grumble of your stomach. The professor finishes the last slide and is about to end class when a question from a student sends them into a long tangent, keeping you an extra four minutes … [Read more...] about Six things ND students should be scared of this Halloween
Horton: Brian Kelly wouldn’t have won that one
Sofia CrimiVaroli | The Observer Irish head coach Marcus Freeman celebrates during Notre Dame’s 48-20 win over USC on Oct. 14 at Notre Dame Stadium. Following the disappointing loss to Louisville, I hopped on the phone with my dad to vent. Like many Notre Dame fans after the game, we expressed our frustrations with the lack of explosive plays and the offensive line … [Read more...] about Horton: Brian Kelly wouldn’t have won that one
State of the Irish: How Notre Dame athletics fared over fall break
Sofia CrimiVaroli | The Observer Irish senior forward Daniel Russo (11) controls the ball during Notre Dame’s 1-1 draw against Indiana at Alumni Stadium on Aug. 24, 2023. Students may have been away for fall break last week, but Notre Dame athletics remained in action. Here’s a quick rundown of where various Irish sports stand as they enter the home stretch of their … [Read more...] about State of the Irish: How Notre Dame athletics fared over fall break
‘Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour’ hits theaters nationwide
Anna Falk | The Observer In a stunning reproduction of one of the biggest tours of the decade, the “Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour” film is a diamond reflecting all the shiny elements of Swift’s concert experience. From the fans to the production to Swift herself, one thing is certain: You best believe she’s still bejeweled. The film, which was captured by an independent … [Read more...] about ‘Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour’ hits theaters nationwide
It’s Red October
Anybody who says they wouldn’t want to live in Philadelphia hasn’t been to Citizens Bank Park during a Red October. The air is cool, the kind of weather that reminds you of soccer practice as a kid. And you feel like a kid, antsy and excited and so full of hope, standing in front of a seat you won’t touch for nine innings. You eat an overpriced ballpark frank, talk to the … [Read more...] about It’s Red October