It was a bright and sunny August day as I sipped my coffee from Tazza Mia in Carew Tower and awaited my future boss, Jonah Ogles, outgoing associate editor of Cincinnati Magazine. I was about to meet him for the first time, to get a tour of the office in […]
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Irish Eats & Treats In Cincinnati
Feelin’ lucky? In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, the Newswire has created a list of yummy eats for students interested in being festive. Learn some facts about St. Patrick and then grab dinner and a drink at one of the four Irish restaurants featured below. Claddagh Irish Pub A personal […]
A day in the life of Father Graham
So I know we’ve all asked the question: What would it be like to run this place, to be the one steering the wheel of Xavier University? My question is, when you think of running the show, do you sometimes shrug and say, “Eh, I could do it…” So, being […]
A Man’s Guide to Black Friday
Now that it’s November, it’s time to put away those Halloween costumes and start looking forward to the rest of the holiday season. Thanksgiving is just around the corner and Christmas songs will be a regular fixture on the radio before you know it. While men typically spend their Thanksgiving […]
Are you ready for the CROSSTOWN SHOOTOUT?
For the 68th straight year and the 79th time in history, the men’s basketball teams of Xavier University and University of Cincinnati will meet in what has become known nationally as the Crosstown Shootout. The match was first played in 1927, celebrating the opening of Schmidt Fieldhouse and the teams […]
Cure your College-Life Crisis
When I began the fall semester of my senior year at this fine institution, I felt sick to my stomach. I thought it was just first-day jitters, but as the weeks dragged ever-slowly on, my condition only worsened. I was constantly tired, apathetic and unmotivated. I frequently experienced shortness of […]
Peace, Love, and Veggies
Vegetarianism is on the rise both throughout the United States and here on Xavier’s campus for various reasons from hearing the health benefits associated with becoming a vegetarian or vegan to accepting it as a challenge. Currently, 7.3 million Americans follow a vegetarian lifestyle and an additional 22.8 million follow […]
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 […]
The Freshmen 15
Want some ideas for places to eat, shop, and buy your groceries? Check out this list of 15 places in the Greater Cincinnati area. Some are unique to our city, while others are just downright delicious and fun to visit. 1. Graeter’s Known for their Black Raspberry Chip ice cream, […]
Sugar Cupcakery
It’s 9:30 a.m. as I knock on the door of Sugar Cupcakery in Old Milford, with my hot Snapple Wild Berry Tea in hand from the coffee shop down the street. A few seconds later, the door opens, and a smiling Krista Tevar stands before me. “Come on in!” […]