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Notre Dame & Saint Mary Observer
Holy Cross provost to step down at end of academic year
Holy Cross College provost Michael Griffin will step down from his position at the end of the academic year, an email from Holy Cross College President Marco Clark to the student body announced Wednesday evening. Griffin, who served as provost since 2023 and held the position on an interim basis...
Times-Union Newspaper
Wawasee School Board Approves $48.3M Budget For 2027
SYRACUSE - Wawasee Community School Corp. Board of School Trustees approved a $48.3 million budget for 2027 Tuesday, Oct. 13, while administrators outlined academic challenges reflected in new ILEARN data and plans to address them. Chief Financial Officer Brandon Penrod said the $48,315,914 budget includes an operations levy ceiling of...
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Ivy Tech dental hygiene clinic expansion to help students, community
Ivy Tech Community College has announced they’re expanding their dental hygiene program in South Bend. They invite the public to a ribbon cutting Wednesday at 4 p.m. The school says the expansion will increase from 10 to 18 the number of dental chairs the students train with. They say the expansion will serve two needs. First it will increase the availability of dental hygienist training. That should mean shorter wait times to get into your dentist, since Ivy Tech trains many of the hygienists that work in Michiana.
abc57.com
South Bend Tribune
2026 IHSAA volleyball sectional results, highlights from South Bend area
The South Bend area prep volleyball trio of Penn, Mishawaka Marian and NorthWood all made postseason runs to the IHSAA semi-state round of the state tournament series in 2025. Who from the South Bend Tribune's area will make it the deepest into postseason play this time around? Area sectional play opens in the Class 3A Marian Sectional and the Class 2A Bremen Sectional Tuesday night. First-round matchups in sectionals at Mishawaka, Northridge and West Noble are slated for Thursday night. Sectional preview: Penn, Marian eye deep runs again in IHSAA volleyball state tournament More: Pregnant Penn volleyball coach Ross leads Kingsmen to another stellar season Penn and Marian are each huge sectional favorites with the No. 5 ranked Kingsmen playing in the Mishawaka Sectional in Class 4A and the No. 9 ranked Knights playing at home in Class 3A. NorthWood has won seven straight sectional titles in Class 3A under coach Hilary Laidig, but will be an underdog this time around at West Noble, where the No. 11 ranked hosts are the sectional favorite. Penn takes a 27-4 mark into the sectional with two of those losses coming to Class 4A No. 1, nationally ranked and two-time defending state champion
WNDU
Over 30% of SBCSC’s classroom supply budget went unspent in 2025-26, CFO says
SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Around 34.4% of South Bend Community School Corporation’s 2025-2026 budget for teachers to buy school supplies was never spent, according to the district’s Chief Financial Officer Ahnaf Tahmid. Last year was record-setting for SBCSC, which was championed as the highest-paying district in the region....
WOWO News
INDOT commissioner helps launch transportation institute at Trine University
ANGOLA, Ind. (WOWO) — Indiana Department of Transportation Commissioner Lyndsay Quist joined Trine University students remotely to launch a new student institute focused on transportation and development. The Sept. 15 event introduced Trine’s Transportation & Development Institute, part of the university’s chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers....
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IHSAA releases 2026 football sectional pairings
SOUTH BEND — The regular season of the IHSAA football season is coming to an end. Only one week left until sectional play begins for Indiana schools. Sectionals for Classes 6A & 5A begin October 30th, while Classes 4A-1A start October 23rd. Sectional Finals will take place on November...
Notre Dame & Saint Mary Observer
Former Howard students react to the dorm’s revival
Former Howard Hall residents have mixed feelings about the move of Keenan residents into Howard, which was retired last year as undergraduate housing. The dorm is now being revived as the University of Notre Dame’s newest swing dorm. Established as a men’s dorm in 1924 before switching to a...
hometownnewsnow.com
School Official Allegedly Misused Funds
(Michigan City, IN) - An employee of the Michigan City Area Schools is accused of misusing district funds. Nicole Santana is charged with one count of fraud, a Level 6 felony, for allegedly using just under just under $4,000 of district money for personal purchases last year. According to court...
WWMT
Study on 2027 best universities and colleges ranks Kalamazoo College second in Michigan
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Kalamazoo College ranked second best Michigan college in a WalletHub Study. Statewide | New customs rules could massively increase the cost of imported prescription drugs. In a report on the 2027 best colleges and universities in the United States, WalletHub ranked Kalamazoo College the second best...
abc57.com
Varsity girls basketball coach resigns from Triton Jr. Sr. High School ahead of season's start
UPDATE: Feaster provided the district the following letter of resignation:. ORIGINAL STORY: BOURBON, Ind. -- An official announcement from Triton Jr. Sr. High School revealed varsity girls basketball head coach JD Feaster resigned from his position Thursday. The district noted it may come as a surprise to families, players, and...
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Cassopolis football continues winning season, grand entrance led by Equestrian team
CASSOPOLIS, Mich. -- From their season being cut short in 2024 due to injuries, to where they are now, the state of Cassopolis high school football has done a complete 180 over the last two years in terms of buy-in from everyone including the equestrian team. Ever since the Cassopolis...