ND in the News: May 2021
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The Wall Street Journal
Kamala Harris Bombs at the Naval Academy
May 31, 2021
Jimmy Dunne, a former principal of investment bank Sandler O’Neill, talked movingly about what he had learned of service and duty that day when almost half of his staff were killed in the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001.
National Catholic Reporter
'Mare of Easttown' captures cultural Catholicism's lasting power
May 29, 2021
But people are interested in the show — it has been regularly breaking the million-viewers mark on Sunday nights — and Kathleen Sprows Cummings, who is the director of the Cushwa Center for the Study of American Catholicism at the University of Notre Dame, said she soon realized the incredible buzz around the show is "because it nails place so well."
ND Experts
American Studies
The New York Times
14 Excerpts from Commencement Speeches Without the Word C*vid
May 29, 2021
Mr. Dunne helped his company, Sandler O’Neill, recover after the 9-11 attacks. He spoke at Notre Dame, his alma mater, about the lessons he learned from that day.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
Transitions: Louisiana State U. Names New President; U. of South Carolina President Resigns
May 26, 2021
Jane Livingston, chief information officer and associate vice president at Florida State University, has been named the University of Notre Dame’s vice president for information technology and chief investment officer.
BBC News
From protests to 'patriots': Why China is crushing Hong Kong dissent
Video
May 26, 2021
Victoria Hui, a politics professor at the University of Notre Dame, talks to BBC News.
ND Experts
Political Science
The Hill
Abortion fight puts renewed focus on Biden's Catholicism
May 26, 2021
“The fact of the matter is that Biden’s position reflects where most American Catholics are,” said David Campbell, a professor of political science at the University of Notre Dame and author of the new book “Secular Surge: A New Fault Line in American Politics.”
ND Experts
Political Science