Notre Dame Defeats Fairfield in Women's NCAA Tournament First Round
Fighting Irish advance to second round with 72-53 victory over Stags
Notre Dame Legends Gather to Honor Iconic Coach Lou Holtz at Emotional Funeral
Women's 2026 NCAA Tournament bold predictions
Politics
Notre Dame Appoints Secular Professor to Lead Asian Studies Institute
Critics question the university's decision to name a non-Catholic to lead an institute focused on Asia and Asian studies.

Notre Dame Faces Backlash Over Controversial Appointment
University's decision to name professor with pro-abortion views to lead Asian studies center sparks criticism from Catholic leaders
Legendary Coach Lou Holtz Passes Away at 89
Keith Olbermann sparks outrage with disrespectful tweet hours after Holtz's death
Sports
Notre Dame's Hannah Hidalgo Leads 6-Seed to Sweet Sixteen Bid
Junior guard Hannah Hidalgo has been the driving force behind Notre Dame's strong season and tournament run.

Notre Dame Head Coach Discusses Running Back Health Ahead of Spring Practices
Marcus Freeman provides updates on key players as Fighting Irish prepare for 2026 season
Raiders take Indiana QB Fernando Mendoza with No. 1 overall pick
Jets, Cardinals, Titans and Giants round out the top five picks in 2026 NFL mock draft
Science
Study Challenges View of Intelligence Tied to Specific Brain Regions
Notre Dame researchers suggest intelligence is about how brain networks work together, not just brain size.

New Model Ensures Clean Water for Rural Africa
Research from the University of Notre Dame helps NGOs provide more consistent and safe access to water for over a million people across three African countries.
Whole Brain Unity Sparks Intelligence
Researchers find that general intelligence emerges from how the brain's networks communicate and coordinate, not from a single region.