The Board of Trustees hosted its annual dinner on Thursday, Feb. 16. The evening commenced with an address by Fr. Michael Graham, S.J., followed by dinner, a performance by the Xavier Gospel Choir and group discussion sessions. “[Fr. Graham] thanked the students for coming out because this is the most […]

Xavier University’s modern language department has opened a new Language Resource Center. The Center, which is located on the fourth floor of the Conaton Learning Commons, opened at the beginning of the semester and will serve as a place for modern language students to improve their writing, listening and pronunciation […]

This semester, Xavier students and citizens around the Xavier community will be offered free help with the only certainty in life besides death: taxes. Through an accounting class called Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA), Xavier accounting majors will work in conjunction with the IRS to prepare tax returns for low-income […]

On Feb. 17, the annual Xavier Student Art Exhibition opened in the A.B. Cohen Center. According to Kitty Uetz, the director for the art gallery, the exhibition will run until March 9 andwill showcase pieces from all of the studio disciplines. The 84 student pieces include ceramics, sculpture, painting, drawing, […]

The Student Government Association (SGA) has teamed up with Auxiliary Services to help provide students with more transportation options. This help comes in the form of a short-term rental car service. These services started out in big cities where it was common for people not to own cars in order […]

Sa turday evening African American sororities and fraternities of the National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) from Pennsylvania, Indiana and nearby Ohio universities stepped their way onto campus for Xavier’s NPHC’s first step show, “The Essence of…Culture: NPHC Step Show.” “We did this to show a culture that exists on Xavier’s campus…Stepping […]

The Office of Civil Rights (OCR) will further investigate Xavier University about the sexual assault cases involving Sean Marron. The investigation will attempt to ascertain whether Xavier University violated Title IX and if the handling of sexual assault is an individual problem or an institutional problem. Caitlin Pinciotti, a former […]

For the first time in its history, the Xavier University Office of Admissions received more than 10,000 applications for the 2012-13 school year, a 17 percent increase from this time last year. Out of the 10,518 applications received, about 7,500 will be offered admission. The University also saw an increase […]

On Feb. 20, Xavier students will use a new system to view their degree evaluations. Efforts to improve the current system began two years ago after talking to students, faculty and staff about the problems that occurred with the system. After perusing the enhancement options, it was determined that the […]

The Albert J. Bischoff, S.J. Reflection Room in the Dorothy Day Center for Faith and Justice office was dedicated in honor of its namesake at his recent birthday celebration on Jan. 17. The birthday party, with more than 200 people in attendance, featured cake and ice cream to celebrate the […]