New York Post
April 28, 2026
“These are the first signs of the long-held stronghold on Middle East oil production beginning to fray,” Gianna Bern, a global energy markets expert and professor at the University of Notre Dame, said in a note Tuesday. “It exemplifies the UAE’s desire for economic flexibility that is no longer supported by the old OPEC structure. The UAE wants to move to a market based production system and ultimately that will benefit global oil markets.”
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CNN
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April 27, 2026
Melissa Kearney, the Director of Aspen Economic Strategy Group and an Economics Professor at University of Notre Dame, joins Smerconish to discuss the driving factors behind America's baby bust.
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Department of Economics
The Wall Street Journal
April 27, 2026
But with the rise of industrialized warfare in the early 20th century, a second strand in papal thinking emerged, said Daniel Philpott, a political scientist at the University of Notre Dame: “A strong teaching that there’s something deeply tragic and lamentable about modern war.”
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CNN
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April 27, 2026
In our national lead, Americans are having fewer children. That's according to recent CDC data. Last year's U.S. fertility rate dropped to a record low of about 3.6 million births in 2025, compared to the peak 4.3 million in 2007, a difference of about 700,000 fewer children. Joining the panel now is Melissa Kearney, the director of the Aspen Economic Strategy Group and economics professor at the University of Notre Dame.
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Department of Economics
Yahoo
April 24, 2026
This strategy aligns with Ternus’ background in hardware and suggests Apple may prioritize tightly integrated devices, not just software, per Timothy Hubbard, assistant professor of management at the University of Notre Dame...
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Mendoza College of Business
The Conversation
April 24, 2026
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phys.org
April 23, 2026
Using three surveys of more than 45,000 voting-age Americans, the researchers found that about half of the U.S. population expresses an attitude of democratic neutrality—or an "unwillingness to support or oppose policies or practices that undermine democracy," explained Matthew E.K. Hall, lead author of the study recently published in the journal Nature Human Behaviour.
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The New York Times
April 23, 2026
Leo’s predecessor, Pope Francis, was more likely to provoke and could even appear energized by conflict. Francis was “totally comfortable being in uncomfortable situations,” said David M. Lantigua, an associate professor of theology at the University of Notre Dame. “I don’t think that Leo shares that kind of temperament.”
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Theology
Newsweek
April 23, 2026
The disagreement between Trump and Pope Leo is “relatively minor,” Darren Davis, University of Notre Dame political scientist, told Newsweek.
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Political Science
The Economist
April 23, 2026
If Democrats win the House by a dozen or so seats with wide margins across several states, there is not much to do but “throw a tantrum”, says Derek Muller, an expert in election law at the University of Notre Dame.
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OSV News
April 22, 2026
Daniel Philpott, a professor of political science at the University of Notre Dame, emphasized the departure from traditional diplomatic relations between heads of state.
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America
April 22, 2026
This piece includes commentary from both Daniel Philpott, professor of political science at the University of Notre Dame, and Gerard F. Powers, director of Catholic Peacebuilding 91视频 at the University of Notre Dame.
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Reuters
April 22, 2026
"By choosing a hardware leader in John Ternus, Apple may be signaling that it still believes the future of AI will run through tightly integrated devices, not just software," said Timothy Hubbard, assistant professor of management at the University of Notre Dame's Mendoza 鈥婥ollege of Business. "That could be smart, but it also raises a deeper risk: the very strengths that made Apple dominant — their discipline, polish, and control — could become constraints if the 鈥媙ext era rewards openness and faster iteration. That rapid innovation is where Apple started, and maybe that’s where the company needs to return."ND Experts
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The Christian Science Monitor
April 21, 2026
“The Iran war underscores how some of the elements of modern military power have changed very dramatically, revealing a landscape where new technologies – just think of drones here – are favoring the defensive and weaker power in a major way,” says Michael Desch, director of the O’Brien Notre Dame International Security Center.
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The Washington Post
April 21, 2026
There are thousands of variations of these chemicals, but all contain a chain of carbon and fluorine that generates “an extremely strong bond,” said Graham Peaslee, a professor emeritus in the department of physics and astronomy at the University of Notre Dame. “Once they’re made, and they’re all man-made, they last in the environment forever,” he said.
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The Washington Post
April 21, 2026
There are thousands of variations of these chemicals, but all contain a chain of carbon and fluorine that generates “an extremely strong bond,” said Graham Peaslee, a professor emeritus in the department of physics and astronomy at the University of Notre Dame.
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Experimental Nuclear Physics
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
April 21, 2026
This is not the first time that a group has faced off with an attorney general over accusations of misleading information about nonprofit donations, says Lloyd Hitoshi Mayer, a professor of law at the University of Notre Dame who researches and writes about attorney general enforcement of charity laws. “I’m having a strong sense of déjà vu because in 2017, there was actually a lawsuit against PayPal, one of the companies listed,” Mayer says.ND Experts
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