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Notre Dame's Father Ted at 95: 'Find what you can do, do it well'
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterThe Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh will spend Friday, his 95th birthday, as he spends every birthday ... fishing for bass, walleye and northern pike in northern Wisconsin. "The years are tough and they get tougher. But at the end of the year, you take a...Tags: Trials, Travel, University of Notre Dame, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Paul Doyle
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Notre Dame, Catholic Diocese, others file suit regarding HHS mandate
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — The University of Notre Dame, the Catholic Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend and several other area organizations filed suit Monday challenging the constitutionality of a federal regulation that requires religious organizations to...Tags: Hilda Solis, Labor Legislation, Health and Safety at Work, Health and Safety at School, Religion and Belief
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Watch Notre Dame 2012 commencement via live streaming
The University of Notre Dame's 2012 commencement ceremony on Sunday and several other commencement events this weekend can be viewed by the public via live streaming video on the Web. The main commencement ceremony and academic processing will begin at 9...
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As Facebook grows, millions say, 'no, thanks'
NEW YORK (AP) — Don't try to friend MaLi Arwood on Facebook. You won't find her there. You won't find Thomas Chin, either. Or Kariann Goldschmitt. Or Jake Edelstein. More than 900 million people worldwide check their Facebook accounts at least...
Tags: Elections, Arts and Culture, Social Media, Politics, Culture
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Lavon Dean-Null captures P-H-M Teacher/Year
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterLavon Dean-Null's travel experiences slide easily into daily lessons in her classroom. As her students learn about world history and culture, she describes her vivid memories of South Korea, China, Mongolia and other exotic places. Middle-schoolers...Tags: Indiana University South Bend, Teachers, Arts and Culture, Teaching and Learning, Human Rights
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Michigan school mistakenly tells students they've been kicked out
YPSILANTI, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan university is apologizing after an email intended for 100 students with bad grades instead went to many more, telling them they had been kicked out of school. Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti isn't sure...Tags: Eastern Michigan University, Kraft Foods, Inc., Education
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Bullet redirects South Bend cop's career course to college with stops along way
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterMitch Kajzer sometimes wonders how his life would be different if he hadn't been shot 20 years ago as a young South Bend police officer. "If it had never happened, I probably would have been a career police officer," he says. That would have been fine,...Tags: Indiana University South Bend, Shootings, Medical Specialization, University of Notre Dame, Computer Crime
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Police shoot naked gunman near Indiana University
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Police officers in Bloomington shot a naked man who they say was firing a gun Friday morning in a neighborhood near the Indiana University campus. Police didn't immediately identify the man, who was taken to a hospital....
Tags: Shootings, Health, Indiana University, Injuries and Wounds
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Colleges go to the dogs for stress busters
AP Education WriterATLANTA (AP) — Emory University in Atlanta has become the latest college to bring dogs on campus during exams to help stressed-out students. Schools are placing pups in counseling centers for students to visit regularly or allowing faculty and...Tags: Hydrocortisone, Animals, Pets, Education
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1 in 3 autistic young adults lack jobs, education
CHICAGO (AP) — One in 3 young adults with autism have no paid job experience, college or technical schooling nearly seven years after high school graduation, a study finds. That's a poorer showing than those with other disabilities including those...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, U.S. Department of Education, Virginia Commonwealth University, Health, Allentown
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Anti-abortion group defends Bishop Jenky's controversial comments
WSBT-TV ReporterNOTRE DAME – A group made up of members from the infamous “ND 88,” people who were arrested and charged with trespassing when President Obama spoke at the university's 2009 commencement, did not hold back during a demonstration outside...Tags: Jesus Christ, Belief and Faith, Politics, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Religion and Belief
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Fired Ohio teacher: Catholic schools discriminated
CINCINNATI (AP) — At age 30 and single, Christa Dias wanted a baby and decided on artificial insemination. The results: a 14-month-old daughter she adores, a lost job and a federal discrimination lawsuit now moving forward that is being viewed as...Tags: Labor Legislation, Teachers, Religious Education, Belief and Faith, Parochial Schools
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