Newsweek
September 21, 2026
Mary Ellen O'Connell, the Robert and Marion Short Professor of Law at the University of Notre Dame, starts from a different premise than Corn or Hoffman. International law, she argues, not any single country's domestic statute, is the framework that settles these questions for everyone. "It is the only authoritative source of rights, duties, and definitions for all. Within international law we have had a consensus definition of terrorism since the 1930s. It is not considered technically binding because so many different states tend to support one national liberation organization or another," she said.
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Associated Press
September 18, 2026
Michael Withers, professor of management at the University of Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business, said Buffett took a deliberate approach to Berkshire Hathaway’s succession plans and has carried out the transition step by step. “Buffett seems to have understood that succeeding him wasn’t just about finding another extraordinary leader,” he said. “It was about building a structure that could preserve what makes Berkshire different long after he has stepped away. The test moving forward will be whether Abel and Howard can honor that legacy while still giving Berkshire room to adapt to a market that looks very different from the one Buffett mastered.”
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Wired
September 18, 2026
If anything, collectively agreeing not to implement safety measures could expose the AI labs to allegations of “quality fixing,” says Roger Alford, a professor at Notre Dame Law 91视频 and the former second-in-command for the DOJ Antitrust Division. That’s when companies mutually agree not to improve their own products; Alford points to a European antitrust case in which car companies worked together to develop emissions-reducing technology but agreed to not compete on improvements beyond what the law required.
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National Catholic Reporter
September 18, 2026
Megan Sullivan of the University of Notre Dame (professor of philosophy and founding director of the Notre Dame's Institute for Ethics and the Common Good) has offered to provide a menu of formation opportunities for bishops and for dioceses.
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Reuters
September 18, 2026
"This one is really about continuity," said Michael Withers, a management professor at the University of Notre Dame's 鈥媌usiness school. "The test moving forward will be whether Abel and Howard can honor [Warren Buffett's] legacy while still giving Berkshire room to adapt to a market that 鈥媗ooks very different from the one Buffett mastered."
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Newsweek
September 17, 2026
Alexander Kustov, an associate professor of migration at the University of Notre Dame, told Newsweek: "Most of this movement may just be a random survey error. With 2,100 respondents, the margin on a net favorability number is closer to plus or minus 4 points than the 2 the poll reports, and for the difference between two months, it is closer to 6."
The Washington Post
September 17, 2026
In his 2020 book “What It Means to Be Human,” O. Carter Snead, a law professor at the University of Notre Dame, explains that much of contemporary bioethics law has in mind a vision of a person who is competent, independent, strong-willed and intent on exercising his autonomy.
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The Wall Street Journal
September 16, 2026
Notre Dame announced last week that it will resume requiring undergraduate applicants to submit a standardized test score, a practice the university had suspended during the pandemic. It cited the same reasons as other selective colleges that have also reversed course.
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Associated Press
September 15, 2026
“The court didn’t have to explain that it was disinclined to side with the government on the merits, but it did that, and that is a sign for the future,” said Derek Muller, a Notre Dame law professor.
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CNN
September 14, 2026
“There’s a suggestion on the election administration side that no one really thinks this is going to be implemented,” said Derek Muller, an elections law professor at Notre Dame. “And a lot of the litigation is just theatrical at this point.”
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The Atlantic
September 14, 2026
Podcast interview with host David Brooks. Philosophy professor Meghan Sullivan doesn’t just want to teach her students about virtue; she wants to make them better human beings.
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Law.com
September 14, 2026
"Don't forget much from that day," U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh said Friday during a 9/11 memorial event at the University of Notre Dame. "Seared in my memory is the secret service agents saying, 'Run. Sprint. Ladies take off your heels and sprint.' And we were all kind of sprinting out the gate toward Lafeyette Park."
C-SPAN
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September 14, 2026
Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh reflected on the September 11, 2001, attacks and their lasting impact. He spoke at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana.
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September 14, 2026
Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh speaks during a panel on the 25th commemoration of the Sept. 11 attacks at the O'Shaughnessy Memorial Lecture at the University of Notre Dame.
The Boston Globe
September 14, 2026
(Joyelle) McSweeney, a Harvard University graduate, is cofounder and co-editor of Action Books, an international press for poetry and translation. She also serves as Chair of the English Department and the William P. and Hazel B. White Professor of English at the University of Notre Dame.
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CNN
September 14, 2026
“One of the things that comes out of September 11 is this grief and anger and resolution, but also unity. Everyone in Yankee Stadium chanting ‘USA! USA!’” Kavanaugh told the University of Notre Dame.
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September 14, 2026
Judges at the United Nations' top court are weighing whether Nicaragua's case against Germany over support for Israel during the war in Gaza can proceed. Nicaragua says Germany breached its obligations under the 1948 Genocide Convention, while Germany argues the court lacks jurisdiction. What does international law say about a country's responsibility when it supplies arms to an ally? Law professor Mary Ellen O'Connell from the University of Notre Dame explains.
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