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05/22/1958: Austrian Chancellor Julius Saab receives an honorary degree from #ND & delivers a major address (in German) in Washington Hall -
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05/20/1902: #NotreDame's Cuban students celebrate the independence of their homeland with a day of recreation & banquet at the Oliver Hotel -
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05/19/1996: #NotreDame presents the Laetare Medal to Sister Helen Prejean (http://t.co/swWkWXkBz6) for her ministry on death row
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Monthly Archives: May 2012
Memorial Day
Memorial Day began as Decoration Day to honor the dead soldiers from the Civil War. However, it did not become a federal holiday until 1967. When the academic year used to run through June at Notre Dame, students and faculty … Continue reading
William J. Burke Golf Course
In the Fall of 1929, the William J. Burke Memorial Golf Course in the southwest corner of campus opened for use of Notre Dame students, faculty, clergy, and friends of the University. The course was donated by Notre Dame Trustee … Continue reading
Notre Dame and Latin America
Part of Notre Dame’s expansion in the second half of the 19th century came from active recruitment of students from Mexico, Cuba, and other parts south of the border. Considering the high percentage of Catholics among the people in Latin … Continue reading