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05/24/1929: Rev. Francis Wenninger returns to #ND, after earning PhD at Univ of Vienna; speaks to the Academy of Science, which he founded -
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Ahoy, Cap’n!
Many parents deny their children sugary cereals on a daily basis. Perhaps for this reason, the wide variety of cereal available in the dining halls has long been popular among the students, who are no longer under their parents’ watchful … Continue reading
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Martin Luther King Jr. at Notre Dame
On October 18, 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. spoke at Notre Dame’s Stepan Center. The South Bend Citizens’ Civic Planning Committee organized the event, which was a fund-raiser for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC). Full-capacity was expected, with faculty, … Continue reading
Patriot of the Year Award
For over 120 years, Notre Dame celebrated George Washington’s Birthday with theatrical and musical presentations (more about that in a future post). In 1954, the University created the Patriot of the Year Award to honor a public figure “who exemplifies … Continue reading