University of Notre Dame

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The University of Notre Dame is a private Catholic research university in Notre Dame, Indiana, founded in 1842.

Known for its distinctive golden dome and strong athletic tradition, particularly its football program, Notre Dame maintains a reputation for academic rigor alongside its religious character.

The school's teams are called the Fighting Irish: Notre Dame plays USC this weekend.

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