“The times they are a changin,’” sang Bob Dylan back in the turbulent 60s, and while no one would accuse Notre Dame president, Rev. John Jenkins C.S.C., or Notre Dame vice president and director of athletics, Jack Swarbrick, as being politically aligned with the still fiery folksinger, when it comes to ever-changing landscapes of college athletic [...]
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