Notre Dame

rebuilding Aug. 17, 2021

Some Tree Buffs in D.C. Took It Upon Themselves to Help Rebuild Notre-DameA truss constructed with 12th-century techniques. On spec.

By Shawn McCreesh

vulture sports Nov. 9, 2020

Notre Dame President Does Not Preach What He Practices on Social DistancingStudents are being reprimanded by a priest who caught COVID at the White House.

By Justin Curto

education Aug. 19, 2020

Colleges Are Already Seeing Huge COVID OutbreaksThree schools have switched from in-person classes to remote learning, just days into the fall semester.

By Hannah Gold

william barr Dec. 30, 2019

William Barr Embodies the Conservative Surrender to TrumpIn his taste for partisanship, authoritarianism, and a politicized conservative Christianity, the attorney general reflects many strains of Trumpism.

By Ed Kilgore

interesting times Apr. 19, 2019

Sullivan: There Was No Russia Conspiracy. But Trump Is More Dangerous Than Ever.The Mueller report reveals a man who is a constant threat to the rule of law. Impeachment is the only answer.

By Andrew Sullivan

glenn close hive Apr. 18, 2019

Glenn Close Is Finally Ready to Read You Her Notre-Dame StoryShe has successfully uploaded it to Instagram.

By Hunter Harris

crime Apr. 18, 2019

Man Arrested With Gas and Lighters at Historic New York City ChurchJust two days after the fire at Paris’s Notre-Dame Cathedral.

By Lisa Ryan

reading the signs Apr. 17, 2019

Watching Her BurnNotre-Dame made it impossible to forget the femaleness of any cathedral.

By Rhonda Garelick

just asking questions Apr. 16, 2019

A Medieval Expert on the Symbolism of Notre-Dame and His Hope for Its FutureProfessor Nicholas Paul says losing the “collective effort” that went into the cathedral is a tragedy, but rebuilding is part of its history.

By Matt Stieb

france Apr. 16, 2019

French President Macron Vows to Rebuild the Notre-Dame in Five YearsThe historic cathedral suffered immense damage from the fire.

By Amanda Arnold

notre dame Apr. 16, 2019

Artwork Moving to Louvre After Paris’s Notre-Dame FireAbout 5 to 10 percent of the art was lost in the blaze.

By Milan Polk

notre-dame Apr. 16, 2019

What Was Lost and Saved in the Notre-Dame FireAn accounting of the damage to the iconic cathedral of Paris.

By Matt Stieb and Adam K. Raymond

notre-dame Apr. 16, 2019

Salma Hayek’s Billionaire Husband Pledges to Help Rebuild Notre-DameLuxury billionaires François-Henri Pinault and LVMH’s Bernard Arnault have pledged to help.

By Lisa Ryan

notre-dame Apr. 15, 2019

Notre-Dame Cathedral Will Survive Fire With Major LossesThe medieval Catholic cathedral will reportedly survive the fire, but with catastrophic losses to the building’s interior and exterior.

By Adam K. Raymond and Matt Stieb

notre-dame Apr. 15, 2019

On the Once and Future Notre-DameShould we leave it a ruin? Put it back as it was in the 19th century? The 13th? Yesterday? Or reimagine it anew?

By Justin Davidson

power Mar. 28, 2019

Woman Begs World to Shield Her 4 Catholic Sons From Legging-Clad Butts“I’m just a Catholic mother of four sons with a problem that only girls can solve: leggings.”

By Madeleine Aggeler

reproductive rights Nov. 8, 2017

Notre Dame Students Win Their Fight for Free Birth ControlStudents and employees successfully fought back against the school’s plan to deny coverage for birth control.

By Katie Van Syckle

reproductive rights Nov. 1, 2017

Notre Dame Is Going to Stop Providing Free Birth ControlStudents and staff are affected after the Trump administration rolled back a federal mandate that requires employers to cover contraception costs.

By Gabriella Paiella

graduation day May 21, 2017

Notre Dame Students Walked Out of Mike Pence’s Commencement SpeechThe members of WeStaNDFor weren’t having it.

By Jenni Miller

fighting irish Nov. 2, 2015

Notre Dame Tutor Fired Amid Sex ScandalThe student was allegedly harassed “with racially-charged comments about his sexual prowess and genitalia.”

By Eric Levitz

great hoaxes Jan. 23, 2013

Manti Te’o’s Katie Couric Interview Won’t Answer the Remaining QuestionsThe Notre Dame star’s careful handling of the scandal leaves out the best parts.

By Joe Coscarelli

fake girlfriends Jan. 19, 2013

Manti Te’o Admits He Lied About Meeting His Fake Dead GirlfriendSays he “tailored” his stories, but is otherwise totally innocent.

By Andre Tartar

real dead girlfriends Jan. 17, 2013

Notre Dame Finds Fake Dead Woman Easier to Talk About Than Real Dead WomanAs Notre Dame rushes to defend star Manti Te’o, a reminder of the sexual assault victim the school failed.

By Kat Stoeffel