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Education
To those who got me here
True to form, I turned in my final college assignment — a 10-page research paper on Bob Marley — Friday night, less than 45 minutes before it was due. That was expected. What I didn’t expect was the wash of emotions that followed. First came relief. After...
Viewpoint: Notre Dame trying to erase its violent response to protests. We won't be silenced.
On May 13, Notre Dame President the Rev. John I. Jenkins released a statement titled “A Message from Father Jenkins on Campus Protests,” the first engagement from Notre Dame’s administration concerning our protests in solidarity with Palestine. Occupation Free Notre Dame strongly denounces the statement’s intentional misrepresentation of the events of May 2, and the administration’s continued failure to address what we see as the University of Notre Dame’s complicity in the Palestinian genocide.
Niles Community Schools names new superintendent
NILES — Niles’ next superintendent is no stranger to the community. The Niles Community Schools Board of Education announced it has offered the position to Dr. Adam Burtsfield, Assistant Superintendent of Niles Community Schools, contingent upon successful contract negotiations. Dr. Burtsfield will take over for Dr. Dan Applegate, who will conclude his tenure as superintendent […] The post Niles Community Schools names new superintendent appeared first on Leader Publications.
This was a difficult day at the ballpark for one high school baseball head coach
SOUTH BEND — For the better part of the last 27 years, the dandy of a diamond along Lily Road on the city’s northeast side helped serve as a soundtrack to South Bend Community School Corporation spring sports. The ping of a baseball off a bat. The sound...
Both sides now
None of us knew when to throw our grad caps. That’s what I remember most about my high school graduation in 2020 — not the walk across the stage, not the speeches, not even the masks and the socially distanced chairs on our local football field — but that single moment of hesitation. It’s generation-defining.
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