Does Being at the Top of the Rankings Help Colleges?
By
Robert Morse
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Morse Code: Inside the College Rankings - July 16, 2009
A new study says "getting on the front page" boosts some schools' admissions numbers.
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In Sotomayor Pick, Notre Dame Talk, Obama Unity Plan Echoes Ike-LBJ
By
Matthew Dallek
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Opinion - May 28, 2009
The road to post-partisanship will be long, and could be a dead end, but give him points for trying.
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Obama Commencement Speech at Notre Dame Echoed JFK's at American University
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Robert Schlesinger
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Robert Schlesinger - May 20, 2009
Can't we all just get along?
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Blame the Catholic Church's Abortion Fuzziness for Notre Dame Mess, Not Obama
By
Austin Hill
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Opinion - May 20, 2009
Does abortion trump all? President caught in the middle as the church sorts out its stance.
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After Notre Dame, Antiabortion Groups Sharpen Obama Criticism
By
Dan Gilgoff
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God & Country - May 18, 2009
Antiabortion groups say Obama's push for common ground at Notre Dame was disingenuous.
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Obama's Notre Dame Commencement Speech Scored By Trumping the Culture Wars
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Mary Kate Cary
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Mary Kate Cary - May 18, 2009
Obama rises above the culture wars with his outreach to Catholics.
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9 Key Developments in Obama's Notre Dame Speech
By
Dan Gilgoff
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God & Country - May 18, 2009
The president embraced the controversy over his appearance head-on, making policy news in the process.
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Obama's Notre Dame Abortion Talk is Cheap—Let's See Some Action
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John Aloysius Farrell
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John A. Farrell - May 18, 2009
Legal and safe? Check. Rare? They still have work to do.
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Obama at Notre Dame, Why the Controversy?
Opinion - May 18, 2009
The president gives a commencement speech at Notre Dame.
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Catholics Who Back Obama's Visit Raise Voices With Newspaper Ad
By
Dan Gilgoff
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God & Country - May 14, 2009
Catholics in Alliance for the Common Good defends the university's invitation to Obama.
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Conservative Catholics Target Obama Aide
By
Paul Bedard
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Washington Whispers - May 12, 2009
Catholic conservatives will call for the ouster of an "anti-Catholic" in Obama's advisory group.
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The Opposition to Obama at Notre Dame and the Overlooked Latino Factor
By
Dan Gilgoff
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God & Country - May 4, 2009
White Catholics who attend church weekly are Notre Dame's core critics. So how big a group are they?
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Poll: Minority of Catholics Oppose Notre Dame's Obama Invite
By
Dan Gilgoff
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God & Country - April 30, 2009
A minority of Catholics oppose the university's invitation to the president.
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Unpacking Obama's Notre Dame/Abortion Answer Last Night
By
Dan Gilgoff
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God & Country - April 30, 2009
The president reaffirms his support for abortion rights but recommits to reducing abortion.
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Former Vatican Ambassador Declines Notre Dame Award Over Obama Appearance
By
Dan Gilgoff
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God & Country - April 27, 2009
Mary Ann Glendon won't appear at Notre Dame's commencement because Obama will be getting an award.
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Notre Dame Critics Tally $8.2 Million in Denied University Donations Over Obama
By
Dan Gilgoff
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God & Country - April 27, 2009
They want the university's president fired over the invitation to Obama.
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Should Notre Dame Rescind Its Obama Commencement Invitation?
By
Dan Gilgoff
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God & Country - April 16, 2009
Conservative Catholics want the invitation rescinded because of Obama's support for abortion rights.
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Notre Dame President Is Focal Point for Conservative Outrage Over Obama Speech
By
Dan Gilgoff
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God & Country - April 16, 2009
The Rev. John Jenkins has been singled out for blame in Obama controversy.
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Exclusive: Notre Dame Alumni Launch Effort to Withhold Donations Over Obama Invitation
By
Dan Gilgoff
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God & Country - April 15, 2009
The effort is aimed at ousting university president John Jenkins.
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Inviting Obama to Speak at Notre Dame Exposes New Catholic Church Rift
By
Dan Gilgoff
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Nation & World - April 7, 2009
The Catholic university's students appear to strongly back the invitation.
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The Obama-Notre Dame Controversy Is Just Hysteria of a Catholic Right-Wing Fringe
By
Bonnie Erbe
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Bonnie Erbe - March 31, 2009
Most U.S. Catholics won't care about a liberal giving the Notre Dame commencement.
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Notre Dame Inquisition: Obama Commencement Flap and a Fading Catholic Church
By
Bonnie Erbe
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Bonnie Erbe - March 27, 2009
Notre Dame's commencement invitation to Obama draws criticism from closed-minded Catholic ideologues.
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Distressed that Obama Flap Will Overshadow Graduation Day: A Notre Dame Mom's View
By
Dan Gilgoff
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God & Country - March 26, 2009
One reader says the flap over the president's Notre Dame appearance is the work of off-campus groups.
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Leading the Charge Against Notre Dame, Randall Terry Has His Own Bishop Problems
By
Dan Gilgoff
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God & Country - March 26, 2009
The antiabortion activist has been criticized by Archbishop Burke for his Communion campaign.
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Catholics United Defends Its Performance in Obama/Notre Dame Controversy
By
Dan Gilgoff
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God & Country - March 26, 2009
Progressive Catholic group denies being slow to respond and taking on the Catholic hierarchy.
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