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On March 3, 2015, college students donned heavy coats against the brutal Lake Michigan winter and lined a concrete drive on the campus of the University of Notre Dame. In a very particular sense, many of them would not have been there without the efforts of the man to whom they paid their respects Holy Cross Father Theodore Hesburgh, who guided that university for 35 years on a path toward ever-higher academic prowess and prestige, but, as a new biography argues, not without tradeoffs.
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President Biden will not be giving the commencement speech at Notre Dame
It is unclear whether Vice President Kamala Harris was invited to give a speech
It marks the first time in three administrations in which neither a president nor a vice president gave a commencement speech in his or her first term
White House officials said Biden was invited to speak but declined due to a previous engagement
The announcement came after more than 4,000 students, alumni and other community members at the Catholic university signed a petition
They urged Notre Dame President Fr. John Jenkins not to invite Biden, who is also Catholic, over his pro-choice views
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KANSAS CITY, Mo., April 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Kathleen Whalen Andrews, former vice chairman of Kansas City-based media company Andrews McMeel Universal and chief executive officer of Andrews McMeel Publishing, and founding director of The Andrews Family Foundation, passed away April 16, 2021, announced Andrews McMeel Universal (AMU) Chairman Emeritus John McMeel and AMU Chief Executive Officer Andy Sareyan. She was 84 years old.
Kathleen W. Andrews, Former Andrews McMeel Universal and Andrews McMeel Publishing Executive, Dies Kathy was just outstanding – with tremendous insight as a shrewd and savvy chief executive, and as a compassionate, thoughtful leader, said McMeel. I am honored to call her my business partner, and my dear friend, of more than 50 years. She was a very special human being – and we will mi
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