As it was made clear in the last issue of the Newswire, Sept. 11th is a tragedy that the people throughout this great nation will never forget. It was a cowardly attack done by a group of extremist Middle Easterners known as Al-Qaeda. The central religion of this terrorist group […]
Month: September 2011
My Take
Many have gawked at the new cafeteria. We all marvel in its aesthetic beauty. Some even question how necessary the expenditures were. But what ever happened to the old cafeteria? The old cafeteria currently sits empty in a prime space in the Cintas Center. I have heard various plans for […]
Ten years later: One World Trade Center
As I write this article, it is Sept. 11— exactly 10 years since the attacks on the World Trade Centers in 2001. For many of us, pictures of the burning buildings and later, the gaping holes where they once stood, have become common images both as something we remember and […]
Men’s Soccer Stays Unbeaten
The Xavier men’s soccer team continued its winning ways with a huge win on the road over 13th ranked Northern Illinois. The Muskies bring their 4-0 record into Evanston, Ill. on Sunday at 3:00 pm where they will face Big 10 foe Northwestern. The Xavier women also were victorious on […]
Xavier athletes help out at Buddy Walk
On Sept. 10, several of Xavier University’s athletic teams participated in the 16th annual Buddy Walk in downtown Cincinnati. The event is a 2k walk accompanied by live music in Sawyer Point Park, by the Ohio River. It is put on by the Downs Syndrome Association of Greater Cincinnati (DSAGC) […]
Film festival in Cincinnati
Xavier University will be one of four locations throughout Cincinnati to be the first U.S. hosts of the traveling New York City ReelAbilities Film Festival. The festival will be in Cincinnati from Sept. 10 through September 22. This festival features nine films, presentations and programs focusing on the lives, stories […]
Resignation from SGA LVP
Student Government Association’s (SGA) Executive Branch and Senate Board are experiencing a significant transition in leadership. Affective Sept. 7, Legislative Vice President (LVP) senior Ricardo Martinez formally resigned from his position and, according to the SGA Constitution, the Senate Coordinator junior Brock McMorran has been sworn in to fulfill another […]
Xavier University
Community. The word saturates every conversation that involves anything Xavier. It’s written on essays and job applications, spoken in meetings and addresses. It’s even a part of our newly-themed cafeteria. Though a hefty part of why we are here, the word has lost its meaning due to overuse and fallen […]
Xavier alumni help out on campus
When people choose Xavier as the place to spend their next four years, they do not choose it based on the wild party scene. There is none. They don’t make their selection based on which fraternities or sororities it offers. It doesn’t offer any. Nor do they, most of them, […]
Letters to the Editor
To Clarify, SGA LGBTQ First and foremost, I would like to thank the Newswire for writing an article on our hard work and summer progress. We are proud to have made strides in several multifaceted projects and initiatives over the past few months. However, I would like to clarify the […]