The official announcement from Father John Jenkins took place Thursday night at the university’s gala dinner celebrating the 50th anniversary of women in education at Notre Dame. Funny thing is I thought it changed 40 years ago,” added Pat & Doris Corey.
The move coincides with the 50th anniversary of the university’s decision to admit female undergraduates. Many people ABC57 spoke with believe the change to the number one ranked fight song in the nation was long overdue. The University of Notre Dame is updating its fight song to mention daughters as well as sons, the university announced Thursday. “I think most Scottish people would like the change to be honest,” added Scotland Native Adam Gray, who attended the reunion with his wife. You’re going to hear the victory March,” said Augustine. “You go to any Irish bar in America and you’re going to see Notre Dame Memorabilia. Notre Dame memorabilia shop owner Jim Augustine was among those who praised the change to the century old tune that’s rang beyond campus athletic events since 1919. Explore the tracklist, credits, statistics, and more for Notre Dame Victory March / Hike, Notre Dame by Notre Dame University Band. “I think it was a long time coming,” said Jim Augustine the Owner of Augie’s Locker Room, Notre Dame Memorabilia Shop "Now it’s official, so that’s good,” said Pat & Doris Corey who are Notre Dame Parents and also Alum. “I think it’s a nice gesture,” said Notre Dame Alum Erin Heimbinder. On Friday, Alum praised the move as they sang the new version of the “Notre Dame Victory March” song. It was written by two brothers who were Notre Dame graduates. The university said the updated “Notre Dame Victory March” is now more inclusive adding the words “sons and daughters” to the lyrics to celebrate the 50th anniversary of women attending the university. The Notre Dame Victory March is the fight song for the University of Notre Dame. UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME, Ind., - Notre Dame changed to its world-renowned fight song after more than a century. As company looks for new hires, strikers say it’s a ‘slap. Notre Dame Bagipe Band Music Our Music Interested in a NDPB recording Our 2006 CD is for sale at the ND Student Shop.
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