It's a bit of a surprise to me that so many on this board just don't "get" what Notre Dame's mission

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It's a bit of a surprise to me that so many on this board just don't "get" what Notre Dame's mission

Author: TyroneIrish (18057 Posts - Joined: Oct 8, 2020)

Posted at 6:54 pm on Dec 30, 2024

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really is...and that they refuse to exercise the "Critical Thinking" you would expect from ND graduates..."Disappointing" to say the least.

Replies to: "It's a bit of a surprise to me that so many on this board just don't "get" what Notre Dame's mission"

Given the assumed affection of everyone here for Notre Dame...attached is a link to our new [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 4:37pm 12/29/24 (58) [View All]
- Thank God for ND's entrenched DEI policy or we'd have zero black representation [LINK] - Curly1918 - 1:55pm 12/30/24
  - The Trustees' Task Force Report addresses the challenge of attracting Black students to a - TyroneIrish - 6:02pm 12/30/24
    - Man you are sure effing with your fellow alumns on this one. I am getting a good laugh. [NT] - Frank L - 6:09pm 12/30/24
      - It's a bit of a surprise to me that so many on this board just don't "get" what Notre Dame's mission - TyroneIrish - 6:54pm 12/30/24
        Indeed. Very true. What would Hesburgh say? Can you imagine an entire university of Baron Von Zero - Frank L - 8:01pm 12/30/24
  - What's missing from that is economic class. - iairishcheeks - 3:32pm 12/30/24
    - The Trustees Report addresses 'Grants in Aid'... [NT] - TyroneIrish - 6:03pm 12/30/24
      - Why are poor white people not considered a marginalized group? [NT] - iairishcheeks - 9:43am 12/31/24
        Man, even the blind squirrel. They should be actively recruited as well. Both can and should be done - Frank L - 11:02am 12/31/24
- Well, well, well, looks like we all root for a University firmly committed to DEI. Baron and MAS - Frank L - 11:10am 12/30/24
- Us alumni types will need to push back on DEI as it is wrong-headed and degrades exceptionalism [NT] - LanceManion - 10:30am 12/30/24
  - Feel free to offer suggestions on how to improve DEI efforts, but that Mission will continue...with - TyroneIrish - 1:42pm 12/30/24
    - Whatever shall the University do without the financial support of the MAGA crowd here? - Frank L - 3:26pm 12/30/24
      - Given that virtually all Catholic Universities support DEI, it's unlikely that our resident MAGAs - TyroneIrish - 6:57pm 12/30/24
      - Notre Dame should definitely alienate half of its donors to implement racism. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 5:02pm 12/30/24
        Half of its donors are the MAGA crowd here? Who knew? [NT] - Frank L - 5:16pm 12/30/24
        Sorry, didn't realize you were limiting yourself. I thought you were going for all Trump voters. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 5:36pm 12/30/24
        RIF. [NT] - Frank L - 3:10pm 12/31/24
  - I’m sure you will be listened to attentively. As a lowly fan, I need not worry. My son did attend - Frank L - 10:59am 12/30/24
- How many poor white rural kids are accepted into Notre Dame? [NT] - iairishcheeks - 8:55am 12/30/24
  - Uhm, not many poor students of any race according to AI. - Frank L - 6:07pm 12/30/24
- You forgot the new buzzword/initial, B for Belonging [NT] - MarkHarman - 5:06pm 12/29/24
  - Do yourself a favor...read the Trustees' Task Force Report. [NT] - TyroneIrish - 5:10pm 12/29/24
    - Although I think you are genuine in your beliefs, I think you are wrong. The trouble with DEI is - THEISMANCARR - 12:19am 12/30/24
    - I did, does not support your opinion. - PaND - 7:05pm 12/29/24
      - Interesting. Perhaps Tyrone is trying to sabotage ND fund raising. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 7:07pm 12/29/24
        LOL...are you accusing the CSC's...the ND Admin...ND Board of Trustees of "Sabotaging" ND Fund - TyroneIrish - 1:38pm 12/30/24
        No. I accused you. You laugh too easily. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 2:09pm 12/30/24
        So you are confessing to an "Ad Hominem" argument...took you long enough ;-). [NT] [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 7:00pm 12/30/24
        I don't think you understand what ad hominem argument is. - NedoftheHill - 11:14pm 12/30/24
        Well, I guess we can add "Deflection" to your Ad Hominem...in case you missed my linked definition - TyroneIrish - 1:45pm 12/31/24
        
        He cannot comprehend the links that he posts. - PaND - 7:08pm 12/29/24
        He is a fake alumnus. No way did a wimp like him ever grad from ND, he - ColeyO - 7:40pm 12/29/24
        He is not an alum or a Catholic. - PaND - 9:15pm 12/29/24
        He’s never answered a single question I’ve posed to him about alumni status, where he lives, age etc [NT] - WoodstockIrish - 10:27am 12/30/24
        
        I think he may be a previous poster. - Hensou - 9:22am 12/30/24
        You just confessed..."Hensou" only joined two years ago, yet he speaks knowingly of "Aragoto" - TyroneIrish - 1:32pm 12/30/24
        That’s because I know Aragoto and GOAT. You are inane. - Hensou - 2:27pm 12/30/24
        GOAT seemed like a decent guy… - Domer From Hell - 4:18pm 12/31/24
        
        Doesn't answer the simple question...have you...the person you are...ever posted on this forum under - TyroneIrish - 6:06pm 12/30/24
        Not GOAT. Not Aragoto. Keep making a fool of yourself. [NT] - Hensou - 6:26pm 12/30/24
        Have you, the person who joined the Open Forum, ever posted under the Username of "Aragoto"? [NT] - TyroneIrish - 8:18pm 12/30/24
        
        It took me under 20 seconds to search post history and see that GOAT's last post was in 2009. - jakers - 2:17pm 12/30/24
        LOL...here's "Hensou's" accusation... - TyroneIrish - 6:22pm 12/30/24
        Are you really this stupid? - jakers - 9:37pm 12/30/24
        Nice try...my question has been...'has he, the PERSON who signed onto the Open Forum, ever posted to - TyroneIrish - 10:09pm 12/30/24
        Not GOAT. Not Aragoto. You are deranged. Back on Ignore. [NT] - Hensou - 7:22am 12/31/24
        You can't hide behind the 'persona' of a Username...real people use them...so, again I ask...are You - TyroneIrish - 1:19pm 12/31/24
        
        * [NT] - jakers - 9:24pm 12/30/24
    - If you accurately describe it, we know enough to withhold all future donations. - NedoftheHill - 7:04pm 12/29/24
      - You can always give to Ave Maria or Liberty. All is not lost. [NT] - Frank L - 11:12am 12/30/24
        Or Franciscan, but the local shelter for unwed mothers is getting more this year. - NedoftheHill - 2:12pm 12/30/24
        And here I thought virtue signaling was a lost art. Well done Neddie. [NT] - Frank L - 4:13pm 12/30/24
        Hopefully that will prompt someone to do the same. Definitely more worthy cause than any university. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 5:03pm 12/30/24
        Then why did it take a DEI snit on your part to give them more and zero to Du Lac? [NT] - Frank L - 5:18pm 12/30/24
      - Read the Board of Trustees' Report so that you can make intelligent comments...They've clearly put - TyroneIrish - 9:08pm 12/29/24