On Friday, Feb. 1, XSADDED held their second annual chili cook-off in the Gallagher Student Center atrium. There were about 60 people in attendance at the cook off, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. In addition to the chili cook off hosted by XSADDED last week in the Gallagher Student […]

Xavier University hosted the third annual Great Debate on Friday, Feb. 1, in the Gallagher Student Center Theater. This year’s debate featured student competitors from Xavier, Miami University and University of Dayton. Three students from each school competed and Xavier placed second in the event for the third straight year, […]

The Alternative Break (AB) Silent Auction was held in the Gallagher Student Center (GSC) from Wednesday, Jan. 30 to Thursday, Jan. 31. It was held during the annual AB week, which promotes awareness of AB. The auction was held on the entire first floor of GSC. Total, there were over […]

On Friday, Feb. 1 Gentlemen Organized for Achievement & Leadership (G.O.A.L.), Ladies with Emphasis on Achievement & Distinction (L.E.A.D.) and Alternative Breaks (AB) hosted the Valentine’s Dance. While the banquet doors were open, the lights were off and the music was thumping, the tables were empty. However, tucked together in […]

Couples still looking for plans this Valentine’s Day have an opportunity for a romantic evening, courtesy of a new program through Xavier Dining. Xavier Dining is hosting a Valentine’s Day at 7 p.m. on Feb. 14 dinner in the Hoff Dining Commons. Couples in attendance will be treated to a […]

Department of Philosophy professor and head of Philosophy Richard Polt, Ph.D. was recently announced as the inaugural recipient of the Roger A. Fortin Award for Outstanding Teaching and Scholarship in the Humanities. The award, according to the its official website, was designed to recognize a “teacher-scholar who – in the […]

The Xavier University Equestrian Team (XUET) is one of the fastest growing competitive teams at Xavier. Since 2009, the team has increased its number of members from three to 16 and its members remain intent on attracting more numbers. They compete against 10 other schools in the Intercollegiate Horse Show […]

This Tuesday, the Women’s Center threw a “Babysitting Mixer” at their base of operations in order to promote a Child Care Initiative. This initiative will allow Xavier students, faculty and staff to access a pool of students who are able to watch children during the day or during emergencies. There […]

Three tickets for the executive positions for the Student Government Association have fulfi lled the requirements and have been approved by the Board of Elections for this year’s election. The Board of Elections has opted to extend this year’s campaign period so that public campaigning will begin at 10 a.m. on […]

There is a group of students on campus working to “change the conversation about mental health.” The student-led organization known as Active Minds is work- ing towards students spread- ing understanding about mental health towards Xavier students. The group wants to change perspectives on mental health by educating and hosting […]