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Vox
March 31, 2026
But some scholars have been poking holes in this widely accepted theory. Two of the most prominent critics of the “man the hunter” theory today are Sarah Lacy, an assistant professor of anthropology at the University of Delaware, and Cara Ocobock, an associate professor of human biology at the University of Notre Dame, who’ve published papers together on the issue.
The Conversation
March 30, 2026
Chengcheng Zhai, Assistant Professor, University of Notre Dame. Alfonso J. Pedraza Martinez, Professor of IT, Analytics, and Operations, University of Notre Dame
National Catholic Reporter
March 30, 2026
Among the 11 new members are Holy Cross Fr. Daniel Groody, vice president and an associate provost for undergraduate education at the University of Notre Dame ... For Groody, the appointment signals continuity with longstanding efforts to link theology and global concerns. A professor at the University of Notre Dame, Groody has written extensively on migration and refugee issues and has worked with policymakers and international bodies.
The New York Times
March 28, 2026
Thoreau got his name from his grandfather Jean Thoreau, a French Huguenot who was shipwrecked off the coast of New England just before the American Revolution and decided to stay put, settling in Boston and then Concord, Mass. Jean’s surname was duly New England-ified by his neighbors, said Laura Dassow Walls, a professor emerita at the University of Notre Dame and the author of “Henry David Thoreau: A Life.”
National Catholic Reporter
March 26, 2026
The University of Notre Dame announced March 18 the expansion of financial aid for middle-class families. Beginning in the 2026-27 academic year, undergraduate tuition will be fully covered for students from households earning less than $150,000.
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