ND in the News: February 2025
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February 28, 2025
And, in that respect, he has also promoted women and supported women but has not said that women should be ordained priests. “No women priests and, as of yet, no women deacons — although he did appoint several commissions to study that issue,” said Kathleen Sprows Cummings, a professor of American studies and history.
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The New York Times
February 26, 2025
Efforts to privatize the post office could lead to a deterioration in the quality of service in rural areas, given that private companies would be less incentivized to deliver to those communities, said James S. O’Rourke, a professor of management and organization at the University of Notre Dame who has studied the Postal Service.
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Mendoza College of Business
The Guardian
February 24, 2025
“This is a somewhat regal approach that says the king knows better than his subjects and he will do his best for them,” James O’Rourke, of the University of Notre Dame’s Mendoza college of business, told the outlet.
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The Hill
February 24, 2025
Carter Snead is the Charles E. Rice Professor of Law at the University of Notre Dame, a Fellow of the Ethics and Public Policy Center and was general counsel to President George W. Bush’s Council on Bioethics.
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NBC Chicago
February 24, 2025
Located in South Bend, Indiana, the University of Notre Dame topped the 2025 edition of the list, ranking 12 spots higher than any other university.
Geographical
February 23, 2025
At the University of Notre Dame’s Kroc Institute for International Peace 91视频, political scientist Madhav Joshi has followed the progress of the Colombian Peace Accords since negotiations began in 2012. After initially providing research support to the negotiators, the institute was mandated to monitor the agreement’s implementation, as Joshi explains: ‘We’re the only initiative in the world monitoring the implementation of a peace agreement in real time.’
Voice of America - Korea | Korean
February 22, 2025
George Lopez, professor emeritus at the University of Notre Dame who served as the U.S. representative on the UN North Korea Sanctions Committee Panel of Experts from 2010 to 2011 and again from 2022 to 2023, said in a phone call with VOA on the 21st that one of the major achievements of this first MSMT meeting was that it confirmed that many countries still have a strong will to respond to North Korea's sanctions evasion.
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Kroc Institute for International Peace 91视频; Keough 91视频 of Global Affairs
The Irish Times
February 21, 2025
The North and South project is a collaboration between The Irish Times and the ARINS Project. ARINS – Analysing and Researching Ireland North and South – is itself a joint project of the Royal Irish Academy and the University of Notre Dame in the United States.
Associated Press
February 21, 2025
The episode illustrates “one of the fundamental flaws in government efforts to undermine encryption," said Mike Chapple, an IT professor at the University of Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business. Faced with having to choose between security and complying with government regulations, companies like Apple tend to remove security features entirely, said Chapple, a former computer scientist at the National Security Agency.
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The Washington Post
February 21, 2025
“This is a somewhat regal approach that says the king knows better than his subjects and he will do his best for them. But it also removes any sense that there’s oversight, impartiality and fairness and that some states wouldn’t be treated better than other states or cities better than other cities,” said James O’Rourke, who studies the Postal Service at the University of Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business.
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Mendoza College of Business
Newsweek
February 21, 2025
James O'Rourke, who studies the Postal Service at the University of Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business, told the Washington Post: "The anxiety over the Postal Service is not only three-quarters of a million workers. It's that this is something that does not belong to the president or the White House. It belongs to the American people."
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Mendoza College of Business
The Washington Post
February 20, 2025
Trevor Hugh Davis, a research scientist at the University of Notre Dame who tracks disappearing government websites by analyzing historical data, first noticed last week that the website for the police accountability database had disappeared.
Time
February 20, 2025
Last year, her dedication to service earned her the University of Notre Dame’s prestigious Laetare Medal, previously awarded to Presidents Joe Biden and John F. Kennedy. “To have been bestowed the highest honor bestowed to an American Catholic and to know how imperfectly I walk presented a bit of a challenge to me,” says Babineaux-Fontenot.
Frankfurter Allgemeine | Subscription Only | German
February 20, 2025
By William Collins Donahue, professor of European studies in the Keough 91视频 of Global Affairs at the University of Notre Dame. He is a faculty fellow of the Keough 91视频's Nanovic Institute for European 91视频, Kellogg Institute for International 91视频 and Pulte Institute for Global Development.
The Christian Science Monitor
February 19, 2025
“It’s a watershed, that I would say for sure,” says Michael Desch, director of the Notre Dame International Security Center in Indiana. “This is a sharper tear in a fraying that began with Bush 43 and even before, so I don’t think there is any going back.”
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Political Science
The New York Times
February 17, 2025
Linda Przybyszewski, an associate professor of history at the University of Notre Dame, wrote a whole book on the subject called (natch) “The Lost Art of Dress.” She traces the phenomenon back to the 1960s, when a generation of young people began questioning received rules and conventions.
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History
Newsweek
February 15, 2025
Marya Lieberman, an analytical chemist at the University of Notre Dame who specializes in the detection of substandard and falsified pharmaceuticals, said regulators face a daunting task to remove these illicit sites. "To protect patients, DEA and FDA try to identify fake pharmacy sites and shut them down, but it's like playing Whac-A-Mole—as soon as they take one site down, another one pops up," she told Newsweek.
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Chemistry and Biochemistry
The Irish Times
February 14, 2025
The North and South series is a collaboration between The Irish Times and ARINS (Analysing and Researching Ireland North and South), a joint research project of the Royal Irish Academy (RIA) and the Keough-Naughton Centre for Irish 91视频 at the University of Notre Dame.