The Rome of the Americas Winter 2011-12

Editor’s note: The world we live in
Features
Anything But Clear
A report on campus sexual assaults.
The Rome of the Americas
Winds of change are stirring in Cuba, and Notre Dame’s School of Architecture is exploring opportunities to help the city of Havana frame its future while preserving the rich and classic beauty of its past.
Havana notebook | Havana video
Gotta Have It Now, Right Now
We used to work hard to earn the American dream. Today our desires aren’t so patient. We’re driven by an appetite for instant gratification.
My Fair Share
There’s a great and growing divide in America between the rich and the poor, and it’s threatening our economic health and tearing the national fabric.
Images of Us
Notre Dame hosts the American debut of an international exhibit whose lens focuses on pockets of poverty, violence and oppression around the world — and reminds us that we’re affected too.
A World that Works for Everyone
A Mendoza professor is a leader in a global movement to save the planet and ourselves by sharing what we all have in common.
University News
- This is the man who will fix South Bend
- A trip to the archives?
- Governor, meet students
- Should we talk about the weather?
- ‘Suite’ at 55
- ‘Near perfection’ — The 1936 Notre Dame championship basketball team
- Seen and heard on campus
- Deaths in the family
Expeditions
Letters
Cafe Arts
- Hey, look, it’s that guy you’ve seen in lots of movies and TV shows
- Average Joe styles world-class bread
- ND Folk Choir releases first live CD
- Cafe choice