Saturday in the O’Connor Sports Center the annual XU Dance Marathon (XUDM) took place. XUDM is an annual fundraiser for Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center (CCHMC). Xavier students raise money throughout the year and then come together to celebrate Cincinnati Children’s Hospital. On the day of the event, participants celebrate […]

Xavier Newswire: Where did you go to school? How long have you been at Xavier? Arthur (Art) Dewey: I am from Boston, and I graduated from the honors program at Boston College. I also studied at Harvard. I have taught at Xavier since 1980. XN: Tell me about your family. […]

The Xavier University College Republicans (XUCR) joined other conservatives from throughout the country in Washington D.C. for the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC). The CPAC was held at the Marriot Hotel Wardman Park and is a project of the American Conservative Union. The event is co-hosted by TheTeaParty.net, Young […]

Latin may be considered a dead language, but Dr. Shannon LaFayette-Hogue finds plenty of enjoyment in the language and the culture that comes with it. The Newswire had the opportunity to sit down with this Classics professor to talk a little about her expertise and experiences. Xavier Newswire: Where are […]

The outside area of the Alumni Center has been under recent reconstruction in order to keep Xavier students feeling safer when traveling across Dana Avenue. Mark Hanlon, associate director for operations of the Physical Plant, said the Alumni Center is taking these initiatives to make the outdoor atmosphere both more […]

With so many changes going on around campus, Xavier is indeed making an effort to stay within the parameters of today’s green standards. The Hoff Dining Commons puts forth a significant effort to be environmentally friendly and sustainable by buying locally grown produce and reducing waste, for example. They have […]

As the year goes on, the number of blue lights mounted on assistance phones continues to grow across campus. Currently there are 16 phones that are operating, seven that were installed with the construction of Fenwick Place, the Conaton Learning Commons and Smith Hall and 9 were installed as a […]

Greg Carpinello has stepped up as the new Interim Director of the Dorothy Day Center for Faith and Justice, replacing David Johnson who has moved to the Office of Student Life and Leadership. Newswire was able to talk with Greg concerning his plans for himself and for CFJ. Xavier Newswire: […]

Most students don’t opt to attend philosophy lectures in their spare time. However, there was an overwhelming turnout for Drs. Jorge and Laura Garcia, who visited as the first part of the Ethics, Religion and Society (E/RS) Lecture Series this semester. At 7 p.m. on Thursday, Jorge promptly began his […]