Not Another Valentine's Day Rant
I’m not a huge fan of Valentine’s Day, but I truly do not understand why some people seem to loathe it or label it as a consumerist holiday...
Megan Valley (Notre Dame)
Megan Valley (Notre Dame)
Megan Valley, Notre Dame class of 2018, is majoring in the Program of Liberal Studies and English. Some of her addictions include chai tea, naps, popcorn, flannel shirts and floral print dresses. She enjoys reading, writing, smashing the patriarchy, binge watching television shows of questionable caliber, and speaking about herself in the third person.
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God, Country, Notre Dame: What You Missed Over Break
Notre Dame students are smart—no doubt about that—but there’s a difference between being intelligent and being informed. You may excel in...
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Talk It Out Tuesday Recap: Sorry/Not Sorry
At Her Campus Notre Dame, we all love to write it out--and now, we've found a group that loves to talk it out! We're so excited to partner...
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NaNoWriMo – It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year!
One of my friends has completed the National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) challenge of writing a 50,000 novel by the end of November...
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Football Snapshot: Navy
In case you didn’t know, the Navy-Notre Dame football game has been played annually since 1927 – it’s the longest uninterrupted...
Nicholas "the Fury" Furnari '18
Nicholas Furnari is a dear friend, despite acting like an old man. He also loves Halloween, so to get in the spirit of October (because...
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If Guy Dorms Had Tinder
Ah, Tinder, the app every college student loves, or loves to hate. Here’s how Notre Dame’s male dorms would stack up on the popular dating...
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God, Country, Notre Dame: European Refugee Crisis Edition
Notre Dame students are smart—no doubt about that—but there’s a difference between being intelligent and being informed. You may excel in...
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The Field Guide to Your Facebook Friends
Everybody and their mother has a Facebook; it’s so popular, young people are quitting it, driven to the brink either by how many family...
Ida Ching '18
Name : Idaleen Ching Hometown : Northridge, California Major : Neuroscience and Behavior, with the intention of going to medical school...
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God, Country, Notre Dame: Race Edition
Notre Dame students are smart—no doubt about that—but there’s a difference between being intelligent and being informed. You may excel in...
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Girls Can Get the Big Bucks Too
For a long time, women weren’t in movies because the "industry" sprouted various lies about them: women don’t sell movies, women aren’t...
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The Problem With "Chick Lit"
Even in elementary school, I had made the subconscious connection between certain subjects and gender; science and math were for boys,...
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The Book Series to Compete with Television
Mark Z. Danielewski is not a writer who’s afraid to take chances. House of Leaves , his magnum opus that centers around a critical analysis...
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What to Tell People You're Doing this Summer
Ahhh, finally. After months of hard work studying for exams, writing papers, and crying over lab reports, summer is almost here. Time to...
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Mainstreaming the Transgender Movement
(Note: In Jenner’s interview with Diane Sawyer, Jenner indicated that he/him pronouns were appropriate for discussing the interview and as...
"Aloedra" isn't a Name
Allegra (Aloedra, if you’re a starbucks barista), is a dabbler in the arts and reigning queen of sass. She plays guitar, she sings, she...
Aleks "There are No Puns for Aleks" Gawronska '18
Name: Aleksandra Joanna Veronica Gawronska Hometown: Winthrop Harbor, Illinois Major: Science Business Dorm: Pangborn Year: Freshman Aleks...
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An Open Letter to Male Feminists
Dear Male Feminists, Step up or shut up. Your solidarity is appreciated and your cause is just, but your efforts often leave something to...
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Summer Movie Preview
There are less than eight weeks of school left before summer break. For some of you, that means beaches, amusement parks, and lots of sun...
