For the third time in as many games, the Xavier women’s soccer team played past regulation time. The women, who won their previous two double overtime games, lost this past Friday in the second overtime to No. 19 Dayton by a score of 2-1. The defeat pushed the Musketeers record […]
Month: September 2011
Strong conference start for women’s volleyball
On Friday night, students were treated to free LaRosa’s Hawaiian-style pizza and leis around their necks as they cheered on the Musketeers to a sweep of Temple (25-23, 25-19, 25-21) in the Atlantic 10 opener in Cintas Center. Xavier head coach Mike Johnson, who was born in Kahaluu, Hawaii, proudly […]
Forum and lawyer system respond to off-campus concerns
Over the weekend, Norwood Police approached a group of five students who were all 21 years of age or older as they were sitting on their off-campus home’s porch, relaxing and drinking beer. The students chose to remain anonymous but said the police officers warned they would administer a noise […]
Police Notes-9/28/11
Sept. 20 10:46 a.m. – A student parked improperly in the Smith parking lot was arrested on an outstanding misdemeanor warrant and released to Cincinnati Police Department. Sept. 21 5:50 p.m. – Two students reported they were struck by a vehicle as they were jogging on Reading Road near the […]
Student Perspective:
I could not have found a better way to spend my Saturday morning than partaking in Community Action Day. Excitement was in the air in front of Gallagher Student Center (GSC) as students checked in for Xavier’s largest service event. Community Action Day is an opportunity to spend time with […]
The Lion King:
Last Friday kicked off the two week limited theater release of the Disney classic animation, The Lion King, now in 3-D. Originally premiering seventeen years ago, Disney remade the popular film with piercing scenery and a few pop-outs. Disney certainly revitalized the film’s African savannahs by making the animations three […]
Footloose: The real breakout star
The remake of the 1984 classic Footloose is causing a lot of Hollywood hype prior to its Oct. 14 release date. After seeing the movie myself, I quickly realized that it wasn’t dancer-turned-actress Julianne Hough’s or breakout heartthrob Kenny Wormald’s performances that left me wowed – but rather that of […]
Midpoint Music Festival:
Everyone knows that Cincinnati is no rival to New York or Chicago when it comes to entertainment. Sometimes you have to look closely to find artistic jewels in the Queen city. But every year in September, downtown comes alive during the Midpoint Music Festival. From Sept. 22-24, exotic acts from […]
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra launches 2011-212 concert season
Beginning with the stunning one-night-only performance of Itzach Perlman on Sept. 2 and with the most recent performance of Mahler’s Symphony No. 1, Titan and Mozart’s Violin Concerto No. 5, Turkish; Cincinnati’s premier performing ensemble, the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, has started off its 2011-12 season with a bit of magnificence. […]
Don’t Let School Interfere With Your Education
So after a little over two years at Xavier, a Mark Twain quote has greatly defined what I have learned during college. As I am writing this I can already see the cringing of admission counselors at Xavier along with a “what the hell?!?” look emerging from the faces of […]