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A box hangs from a crane at Notre Dame cathedral on Monday. Officials said they hope to hold Mass in the cathedral by 2024, when the city is set to host the Olympic games.

Work Is Started On Removing Damaged Scaffolding Around Notre Dame Cathedral

Jun 08, 2020
The scaffolding had initially been placed on the cathedral's old spire for renovation, but was caught in a 2019 blaze that destroyed the spire and roof .
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Notre Dame cathedral is seen at sunset Tuesday, after repair work stops due to the coronavirus outbreak. Wednesday marks the first anniversary of the devastating fire that destroyed many parts of the Gothic cathedral.

On Fire Anniversary, Notre Dame Bell Rings But Pandemic Has Stopped Restoration Work

Apr 15, 2020
Before France's lockdown began on March 17, around 100 workers were present at the site. Now only a security team guards the entrance. Work to clear debris was to have begun last month.
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Work on Paris' Notre Dame Cathedral continues following a devastating fire in April.

What Will A Reconstructed Notre Dame Look Like? The Answer Is Up For Debate

Sep 05, 2019
Architects from around the world have flooded social media with their visions of a new Notre Dame. But 55% of French respondents say they want the cathedral to be just as it was before, a poll finds.
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A cleanup crew scrubs pavement in front of the cathedral on Monday, after French inspectors said workers could return to the fire-damaged site to continue repairs.

Notre Dame Repair Crews Are Back To Work, But Paris' Lead Concerns Remain

Aug 20, 2019
Environmental and labor groups complain the cleanup should have begun sooner, and they are concerned about health risks in Paris.
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Students chip and chisel away at heavy slabs of stone in the workshops of the Hector Guimard high school, less than three miles from Paris' Notre Dame cathedral.

Notre Dame Fire Revives Demand For Skilled Stone Carvers In France

Jul 20, 2019
"With stone carving, we give life to an edifice and perpetuate history. We're also creating a link with the past and transmitting values that are important to conserve in society," one student says.
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Europe
Gargoyles watch over the streets of Paris from the top of the Notre Dame Cathedral in 1996.

How Notre Dame, 'Vast Symphony In Stone,' Weaves Its Way Through Parisian History

Apr 16, 2019
Victor Hugo wrote Notre Dame de Paris, or The Hunchback of Notre Dame, in the 19th century to draw attention to the cathedral, which had fallen into neglect and disrepair. It worked.
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Europe
A view from inside Notre Dame Cathedral during the fire in Paris on Monday.

Notre Dame Cathedral Fire Extinguished; Spire Collapsed, Towers Still Standing

Apr 15, 2019

The building burned for hours on Monday, with smoke billowing into the sky. The cause of the cathedral's blaze was not immediately known, but the initial investigation points to an accident.

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Lauren Cox (#15) of the Baylor Bears shoots over Brianna Turner (#11) of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Amalie Arena Sunday night in Tampa, Fla.

Baylor Beats Notre Dame To Win NCAA Women's Basketball Championship

Apr 07, 2019
The Lady Bears held off the Fighting Irish by a single point, 82-81, Sunday night to seal their third national title. The last time Baylor clinched the title was in 2012 against Notre Dame.
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Law
Judge Amul Thapar is a personal favorite of Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky.

Trump's Top 2 Supreme Court Picks Reflect Warring Republican Factions

Jul 06, 2018
Supporters and opponents of Judges Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Barrett have waged a fierce battle for their candidate. But are the differences little more than a summer camp color war?
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The Two-Way
Notre Dame's Arike Ogunbowale celebrates by cutting down the net after a 61-58 victory over Mississippi State in the final of the women's NCAA basketball tournament Sunday in Columbus, Ohio.

WATCH: This Last-Second Shot Gave Notre Dame The Women's Basketball Crown

Apr 02, 2018
With 0.1 seconds left on the clock, guard Arike Ogunbowale hit a 3-pointer to give Notre Dame the NCAA championship over Mississippi State 61-58 Sunday night in Columbus, Ohio.
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Notre Dame de Paris has drawn large audiences with a commemoration of the end of World War I and has drawn attention to its own need for expensive repairs.

Spectacular Light Show At Notre Dame Cathedral Commemorates World War I

Nov 10, 2017
A stunning display of color and technology illuminates the medieval cathedral's facade and tells a story about history, war and survival.
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The Two-Way

In Reversal, Notre Dame Says Health Plans Will Still Cover Birth Control

Nov 07, 2017
The Catholic university had previously said that contraceptive coverage would terminate within the year. Now it says third-party providers will continue to serve faculty, students and staff.
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Notre Dame is the "first and most important employer publicly to take advantage" of the rollback, <em>The Los Angeles Times</em> says.

Notre Dame Is Dropping Birth Control Coverage For Students, Employees

Nov 03, 2017
The Catholic university had challenged the Affordable Care Act's mandate that employers cover birth control. Now it's taking advantage of the Trump administration's weakening of that rule.
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French police gather near the site of an attack near the entrance of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris on Tuesday. Anti-terrorist prosecutors have opened an investigation after police shot and injured a man who had tried to attack officers with a hammer. One

Paris Police Shoot, Wound Hammer-Wielding Assailant Outside Notre Dame

Jun 06, 2017
France's interior minister says a man yelled "this is for Syria" as he attacked officers with a hammer; the incident is being investigated as a terrorist attack. One officer suffered minor injuries.
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The Notre Dame Leprechaun mascot runs onto the field before a 2013 game between the Fighting Irish and the Navy Midshipmen at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Indiana. Notre Dame defeated Navy 38-34. The school has been ordered to vacate all its victori

Notre Dame Must Vacate 2012, 2013 Football Wins Over Academic Violations

Nov 22, 2016
The NCAA says a former student athletic trainer violated ethical conduct by completing coursework for football players. The Fighting Irish say they will appeal the NCAA's decision.
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Jewell Loyd and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish will again face Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis and the Connecticut Huskies in the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament Championship. They're seen here in last year's title game.

Three-Peat Or Upset? UConn And Notre Dame Play For Women's NCAA Title

Apr 07, 2015
For Notre Dame, tonight brings a chance to overcome years of frustration. In three of the past four years, the team has lost in the championship game.
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Morgan Tuck of the Connecticut Huskies shoots against Shatori Walker-Kimbrough of the Maryland Terrapins during the NCAA Women's Final Four Semifinal in Tampa, Fla.

Connecticut, Notre Dame Will Meet In Women's Championship Game

Apr 05, 2015
Basketball powerhouse UConn has a chance at their 10th title after beating Maryland 81-58. They'll meet Notre Dame, who defeated South Carolina by one point earlier Sunday, in Tuesday's finals.
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Supreme Court Revives Notre Dame's Appeal In Contraception Case

Mar 09, 2015
Last February, the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago backed a lower court's ruling that dismissed Notre Dame's challenge. That decision was vacated Monday.
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