Ricardo Boggs wins Mr. NDP title

May 5, 2011 • By Jack Doughtery  
Filed under Features

Ricardo Boggs was crowned as the 2011 Mr. Notre Dame Champion on April 29 in the annual competition that is a prelude to Field Day. Taylor Scott was the runner up. Ricardo was the first to compete in the talent competition, and he had a tough act to follow as he did a bit on the best way to make a taco... Read more »

Fr. Parks here two days a week this year

May 5, 2011 • By Maddie Stevens  
Filed under Religion

Campus Chaplain Fr. John Parks is on campus two days this  year instead of one. Not only will he say the monthly student Mass, but he now says Mass at 7:05 a.m. every Tuesday and Friday in the Chapel. Last year he was on campus only on Tuesdays. “The bishop has added another day for next year which... Read more »

Boys’ Tennis finishes season second in state

May 13, 2011 • By Alexis Dominguez  
Filed under Sports

Boys’ Tennis ended its 2010-2011 season winning the most games ever in both the season and post season. The team’s record is now 15-3, having finished runner-up to Arcadia in state and in the region. Tennis coach Oscar Varela said, “We will be in a tougher region next year with no... Read more »

Both Boys’ and Girls’ Lacrosse state champions

May 15, 2011 • by Alexis Dominguez  
Filed under Sports

This season both boys and girls lacrosse teams were able to win state championships. This year being the first time girls won state. The girls’ lacrosse team were 11-3 in the regular season and finished in 2nd place. They then advanced to semi-final play-off game and won 10-8 vs Mountain Pointe.... Read more »

‘Sucker Punch’ nothing more than cinematic garbage

May 18, 2011 • By Tyler Daswick  
Filed under A&E

Look, I have sat through a lot of bad movies for you guys. Disaster Movie, Clash of the Titans, and the Fast & Furious reboot all rank among my most difficult film-going experiences. Even so, before every movie I see, I promise myself that I will stick through it, beginning to end, so I can bring... Read more »

Teachers share their dream careers

May 24, 2011 • By Natalie Newton  
Filed under Features

Lawyer.  Doctor.  Police officer.  Performer. Professional athlete.  How do you usually respond when asked about your ambitions?  While everyone has pondered this at one time or another, students often are asked this question with few considering how teachers were once children with their own... Read more »

Athletes find success after high school

May 24, 2011 • By Maddie Stevens and Katie Pflueger  
Filed under Sports

Since the first graduating class in 2005, Notre Dame has had multiple students drafted by the MLB and more than 87 athletes have continued on to play collegiate athletics.  After graduating in 2005, Peter Bourjos was drafted by the Los Angeles Angels and played for their minor league team until he was... Read more »