ND in the News: September 2025
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The Conversation
September 30, 2025
By Asher Kaufman, Professor of History and Peace 91视频, University of Notre Dame.
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CBS News
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September 28, 2025
This month, Cox took the message to the University of Notre Dame. He's done more than 20 of these events nationwide, often with Democratic governors, including Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico.
The Guardian
September 26, 2025
“The fate of the USPS is no longer financial or managerial, but political,” James O’Rourke, a professor of management at the University of Notre Dame, recently told me. “Putting the post office up for an IPO would not be much of a stretch in the current climate. The checks and balances are gone.”
Bloomberg
September 24, 2025
University of Notre Dame law professor Derek Muller has been tracking the political contributions of lawyers and staff at large law firms for more than a decade. He first wrote about the topic in 2013, based on data from the 2012 presidential election, then revisited it in 2021, looking at the period from 2017 to 2020. This year, Muller updated his research yet again.
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Marketplace
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September 24, 2025
Under Trump, the United States has pulled back from several efforts, including U.N. organizations, that have contributed to the country’s so-called soft power goals. On the show today, Joshua Eisenman, professor of politics in the Keough 91视频 of Global Affairs at the University of Notre Dame, joins Kimberly to discuss the changing role of the U.S. in global politics and how China is seizing this moment to gain more influence.
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OSV News
September 24, 2025
The university’s Institute for Ethics and the Common Good and its Ethics Initiative teamed up to host the Notre Dame Summit on AI, Faith and Human Flourishing on the Notre Dame campus from Sept. 22 to 25. Cardinal Christophe Pierre, apostolic nuncio to the U.S., opened the summit with a Sept. 22 Mass at which he was the principal celebrant and homilist, with university president Father Robert Dowd, a Holy Cross priest, concelebrating.
During her Sept. 23 keynote address, Meghan Sullivan — professor of philosophy and director of both the Institute for Ethics and the Common Good and the Notre Dame Ethics Initiative — said that “discernment is required … more than ever” with the acceleration of AI in an era of “technological triumphalism.”
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Forbes
September 23, 2025
“Lipstick wearers may inadvertently eat several pounds of lipstick in their lifetimes,” author Graham Peaslee of the University of Notre Dame said at the time.
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The New York Times
September 23, 2025
While the government is “swinging for the fences,” Google is taking a “very, very minimalist approach,” said Roger Alford, a law professor at the University of Notre Dame who until recently was part of the Justice Department’s antitrust division.
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The Washington Post
September 23, 2025
Emma L. Briant, a visiting associate professor at the University of Notre Dame who researches influence and propaganda, said the heavy involvement of the White House in the private company’s affairs raised the possibility that Trump was “cherry-picking the board, making deals with his buddies … and creating a media monopoly to keep himself in power.”
U.S. News & World Report
September 23, 2025
If you look at what's happened since the '80s and you see the growth that's happening at faith-based institutions, the ACE commission really felt that it was important to identify other key faith-based groups and how we can we come together and move things forward to a whole other level. So just to give you an example, you have the major Catholic universities as a part of this, like The Catholic University of America in D.C., the University of Notre Dame and Georgetown University.
National Catholic Register
September 22, 2025
Following the assassination of conservative political activist Charlie Kirk, Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett’s visit to Notre Dame — scheduled for Sept. 12, just two days after — was in jeopardy. The assassination, Notre Dame Professor Phillip Muñoz wrote on X, was “an attack on all of us who believe in argument and debate, free speech and the clash of ideas.”
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Yahoo
September 21, 2025
The University of Notre Dame is hosting a summit exploring the impact artificial intelligence could have on everything from education to human relationships. ... Although the summit sessions are by invitation only, the keynote speech by Meghan Sullivan, Wilsey Family College professor of philosophy and director of the Institute for Ethics and the Common Good and the Notre Dame Ethics Initiative, will be livestreamed on the university's website for public viewing.
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South Bend Tribune
September 19, 2025
The University of Notre Dame is hosting a summit exploring the impact artificial intelligence could have on everything from education to human relationships, with a keynote speech livestream open to the public on Tuesday, Sept. 23. Although the summit sessions are by invitation only, the keynote speech by Meghan Sullivan, Wilsey Family College professor of philosophy and director of the Institute for Ethics and the Common Good and the Notre Dame Ethics Initiative, will be livestreamed on the university's website for public viewing. The speech begins at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday and will provide an introduction to the DELTA framework.
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