Margaret Fosmoe
@mfosmoe.bsky.social
Associate editor, Notre Dame Magazine
South Bend, Ind. -- Covering news at the University of Notre Dame. Reading recommendations, local history alerts and more.
magazine.nd.edu
South Bend, Ind. -- Covering news at the University of Notre Dame. Reading recommendations, local history alerts and more.
magazine.nd.edu
Today's view:
Color map of the University of Notre Dame on endpapers in the 1932 Dome yearbook.
(Notre Dame Stadium, which opened in 1930, was so far "off campus" in those days, it isn't included on the map.)
From the Dome, via Notre Dame Archives:
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Color map of the University of Notre Dame on endpapers in the 1932 Dome yearbook.
(Notre Dame Stadium, which opened in 1930, was so far "off campus" in those days, it isn't included on the map.)
From the Dome, via Notre Dame Archives:
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December 10, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Today's view:
Color map of the University of Notre Dame on endpapers in the 1932 Dome yearbook.
(Notre Dame Stadium, which opened in 1930, was so far "off campus" in those days, it isn't included on the map.)
From the Dome, via Notre Dame Archives:
@ndlibraries.bsky.social
Color map of the University of Notre Dame on endpapers in the 1932 Dome yearbook.
(Notre Dame Stadium, which opened in 1930, was so far "off campus" in those days, it isn't included on the map.)
From the Dome, via Notre Dame Archives:
@ndlibraries.bsky.social
Sportswriter Ivan Maisel -- author of the 2025 book, "American Coach: The Triumph and Tragedy of Notre Dame Legend Frank Leahy" -- will give a talk a 2 p.m. Sunday (Dec. 14) at The History Museum in South Bend.
Free -- but advance registration is requested:
www.historymuseumsb.org/event/rockne...
Free -- but advance registration is requested:
www.historymuseumsb.org/event/rockne...
December 9, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Sportswriter Ivan Maisel -- author of the 2025 book, "American Coach: The Triumph and Tragedy of Notre Dame Legend Frank Leahy" -- will give a talk a 2 p.m. Sunday (Dec. 14) at The History Museum in South Bend.
Free -- but advance registration is requested:
www.historymuseumsb.org/event/rockne...
Free -- but advance registration is requested:
www.historymuseumsb.org/event/rockne...
December 9, 2025 at 3:17 PM
December 5, 2025 at 5:36 PM
As the end of the year approaches, Notre Dame Magazine takes a look at our most read and viewed online stories and photos for 2025.
All remain available at magazine.nd.edu.
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The Recap:
All remain available at magazine.nd.edu.
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The Recap:
December 5, 2025 at 5:01 PM
As the end of the year approaches, Notre Dame Magazine takes a look at our most read and viewed online stories and photos for 2025.
All remain available at magazine.nd.edu.
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The Recap:
All remain available at magazine.nd.edu.
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The Recap:
"Recognizing Christ in the vulnerable"
Notre Dame President Rev. Robert A. Dowd, CSC, celebrates Mass for immigrants and immigration reform:
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Notre Dame President Rev. Robert A. Dowd, CSC, celebrates Mass for immigrants and immigration reform:
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December 3, 2025 at 4:28 PM
"Recognizing Christ in the vulnerable"
Notre Dame President Rev. Robert A. Dowd, CSC, celebrates Mass for immigrants and immigration reform:
news.nd.edu/news/recogni...
Notre Dame President Rev. Robert A. Dowd, CSC, celebrates Mass for immigrants and immigration reform:
news.nd.edu/news/recogni...
An updated Leprechaun logo. Rockne's sweatshirt. A new allergen-free campus kitchen. Moreau Seminary gets refreshed. Two ND retirees/alums complete a century of service to the University.
Read all about it, in Campus Notebook:
magazine.nd.edu/stories/note...
Read all about it, in Campus Notebook:
magazine.nd.edu/stories/note...
December 2, 2025 at 6:32 PM
An updated Leprechaun logo. Rockne's sweatshirt. A new allergen-free campus kitchen. Moreau Seminary gets refreshed. Two ND retirees/alums complete a century of service to the University.
Read all about it, in Campus Notebook:
magazine.nd.edu/stories/note...
Read all about it, in Campus Notebook:
magazine.nd.edu/stories/note...
"We have some student-athletes across the country that are making a lot more than the faculty members. It’s a challenge that I think we have to really wrestle with."
An interview with Bubba Cunningham, ND '84, '88MBA, AD at North Carolina since 2011:
businessnc.com/power-list-i...
An interview with Bubba Cunningham, ND '84, '88MBA, AD at North Carolina since 2011:
businessnc.com/power-list-i...
December 1, 2025 at 5:47 PM
"We have some student-athletes across the country that are making a lot more than the faculty members. It’s a challenge that I think we have to really wrestle with."
An interview with Bubba Cunningham, ND '84, '88MBA, AD at North Carolina since 2011:
businessnc.com/power-list-i...
An interview with Bubba Cunningham, ND '84, '88MBA, AD at North Carolina since 2011:
businessnc.com/power-list-i...
November 26, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Thanksgiving dinner menu at Notre Dame in November 1941
From the ND Scholastic, via Notre Dame Archives:
From the ND Scholastic, via Notre Dame Archives:
November 25, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Thanksgiving dinner menu at Notre Dame in November 1941
From the ND Scholastic, via Notre Dame Archives:
From the ND Scholastic, via Notre Dame Archives:
Today's view:
The Radiation Research building at Notre Dame
Built in 1963, funded by the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
The Radiation Research building at Notre Dame
Built in 1963, funded by the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
November 24, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Today's view:
The Radiation Research building at Notre Dame
Built in 1963, funded by the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
The Radiation Research building at Notre Dame
Built in 1963, funded by the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Photo of the Week: Line of Fire
Ryan Sensenig, professor of the practice in biological sciences, directs a controlled burn at Notre Dame's Linked Experimental Ecosystem Facility (ND-LEEF) at St. Patrick's County Park.
By Matt Cashore '94
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Ryan Sensenig, professor of the practice in biological sciences, directs a controlled burn at Notre Dame's Linked Experimental Ecosystem Facility (ND-LEEF) at St. Patrick's County Park.
By Matt Cashore '94
magazine.nd.edu/stories/ligh...
November 21, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Photo of the Week: Line of Fire
Ryan Sensenig, professor of the practice in biological sciences, directs a controlled burn at Notre Dame's Linked Experimental Ecosystem Facility (ND-LEEF) at St. Patrick's County Park.
By Matt Cashore '94
magazine.nd.edu/stories/ligh...
Ryan Sensenig, professor of the practice in biological sciences, directs a controlled burn at Notre Dame's Linked Experimental Ecosystem Facility (ND-LEEF) at St. Patrick's County Park.
By Matt Cashore '94
magazine.nd.edu/stories/ligh...
November 21, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Howard Hall originally was to be called "Old Students Hall," because the funds for construction were solicited from Notre Dame graduates and other former students.
By 1925 it was named Howard Hall, in honor of ND grad and Prof Timothy Howard.
From the Oct. 1924 Notre Dame Alumnus, via ND Archives:
By 1925 it was named Howard Hall, in honor of ND grad and Prof Timothy Howard.
From the Oct. 1924 Notre Dame Alumnus, via ND Archives:
November 20, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Howard Hall originally was to be called "Old Students Hall," because the funds for construction were solicited from Notre Dame graduates and other former students.
By 1925 it was named Howard Hall, in honor of ND grad and Prof Timothy Howard.
From the Oct. 1924 Notre Dame Alumnus, via ND Archives:
By 1925 it was named Howard Hall, in honor of ND grad and Prof Timothy Howard.
From the Oct. 1924 Notre Dame Alumnus, via ND Archives:
Sister Francis Jerome died in 1948. In her will, she left a $500K family inheritance to the college for the Moreau fine arts complex that was being planned at the time. The auditorium was named in her honor.
(More than 4,500 women earned ND degrees before 1972.)
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(More than 4,500 women earned ND degrees before 1972.)
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November 17, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Sister Francis Jerome died in 1948. In her will, she left a $500K family inheritance to the college for the Moreau fine arts complex that was being planned at the time. The auditorium was named in her honor.
(More than 4,500 women earned ND degrees before 1972.)
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(More than 4,500 women earned ND degrees before 1972.)
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Today's view:
O'Laughlin Auditorium at Saint Mary's College, which opened in 1956.
Named for Sister M. Francis Jerome O’Laughlin, CSC, Notre Dame Class of 1917 (M.A.), who was a longtime VP at Saint Mary's. She was one of ND's first two female grads.
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O'Laughlin Auditorium at Saint Mary's College, which opened in 1956.
Named for Sister M. Francis Jerome O’Laughlin, CSC, Notre Dame Class of 1917 (M.A.), who was a longtime VP at Saint Mary's. She was one of ND's first two female grads.
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November 17, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Today's view:
O'Laughlin Auditorium at Saint Mary's College, which opened in 1956.
Named for Sister M. Francis Jerome O’Laughlin, CSC, Notre Dame Class of 1917 (M.A.), who was a longtime VP at Saint Mary's. She was one of ND's first two female grads.
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O'Laughlin Auditorium at Saint Mary's College, which opened in 1956.
Named for Sister M. Francis Jerome O’Laughlin, CSC, Notre Dame Class of 1917 (M.A.), who was a longtime VP at Saint Mary's. She was one of ND's first two female grads.
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Margaret Meserve named dean of Hesburgh Libraries at Notre Dame:
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November 17, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Margaret Meserve named dean of Hesburgh Libraries at Notre Dame:
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November 17, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Photo of the Week: Orange is the New Snack
By Michael Caterina:
magazine.nd.edu/stories/chee...
#CheeseballMan #NotreDame
By Michael Caterina:
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#CheeseballMan #NotreDame
November 14, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Photo of the Week: Orange is the New Snack
By Michael Caterina:
magazine.nd.edu/stories/chee...
#CheeseballMan #NotreDame
By Michael Caterina:
magazine.nd.edu/stories/chee...
#CheeseballMan #NotreDame
November 12, 2025 at 2:46 PM
November 11, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Justice Amy Coney Barrett to judge Nov. 21 final round of the Notre Dame Law School moot court tournament named in her honor.
The event is open to ND Law students, faculty and staff.
law.nd.edu/news-events/...
The event is open to ND Law students, faculty and staff.
law.nd.edu/news-events/...
November 11, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Justice Amy Coney Barrett to judge Nov. 21 final round of the Notre Dame Law School moot court tournament named in her honor.
The event is open to ND Law students, faculty and staff.
law.nd.edu/news-events/...
The event is open to ND Law students, faculty and staff.
law.nd.edu/news-events/...