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Max Petrosky | The Observer Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman greets former Notre Dame running back Logan Diggs (3) after a touchdown during the game between Notre Dame and Marshall at Notre Dame Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022. During fall camp, head coach Marcus Freeman and the new-look coaching staff met with athletic director Jack Swarbrick. Swarbrick has overseen … [Read more...] about Freeman ready to turn Year 1 lessons into actions

Christina Sayut | The Observer Freeman ready to turn Year 1 lessons into actions “Hard-hitting, physical, wreaking havoc”: Bertrand and Co. ready to lead the Irish defense Crash course on offseason staff changes for Notre Dame football Keys to the game: Navy Sánchez Córdova: Notre Dame needs to make a statement against Navy Around the world in 96 games: the geographic … [Read more...] about Irish Insider: Navy 2023

The Supreme Court’s June ruling striking down the use of affirmative action in college admissions will make it harder for Notre Dame to enroll a racially diverse class, professors say. In the wake of the decision, the admissions department is trying to find legal methods to build a racially diverse class. Notre Dame has employed race-conscious admissions since at least the … [Read more...] about How Notre Dame will maintain a diverse class without the help of affirmative action

As legacy admissions programs at elite universities face heightened scrutiny in the wake of the Supreme Court’s ruling striking down affirmative action in college admissions, Notre Dame reaffirmed the practice will continue to play a role in admissions. Micki Kidder, vice president for undergraduate enrollment, explained in an interview with The Observer that legacy admissions … [Read more...] about Kidder reaffirms University’s commitment to legacy admissions after Supreme Court ruling