Sentries of the Streets Summer 2015

Editor’s note: Guarding the streets
- Class Notes
Features
Police in the Streets
The NYPD is a human line of defense against the unraveling of a city’s life. Some of Notre Dame’s own stand guard on Gotham’s borderlines.
A House Divided
Among those threats facing America today is the ever-widening fault line that separates rich and poor, them and us, those who can and those who don’t.
The Boys of Spring
In which a rickety, over-the-hill Orioles fan heads to a baseball fantasy camp to recapture his lost youth.
Family Counseling
Pope Francis has asked the Catholic Church and its leaders to grapple with a troubling array of social issues to help preserve the faith and familial integrity. A surprising report from the synod so far.
Tomorrow’s Generation
Some of Africa’s most gifted young people have come to the University from an academy that educates the continent’s most promising students — bringing hope to the future and their talents to Notre Dame.
Gifts So Ordinary
A student pilgrimage to the worksite of a saint reveals the grace hiding in the details of daily living.
University News
- Rising from the ashes
- Putting South Bend enFocus
- The boy who built his sister a time machine
- Echoes: The dogwood bloomed, too
- The little things that make the world go ’round
- Seen & heard
- Could you find this coin?
- The Morrissey Medallion revealed
- A head-turning, attention-grabbing, transferrable skill
- Deaths in the family