Three new senators have been elected to the Student Government Association (SGA) for the 2013- 2014 academic year. Olivia Capannari is a first-year student who is majoring in busi– ness undecided and minoring in environmental studies. Billy Kissel is a junior, majoring in marketing. Misha Balkowiec, also a junior, is […]

Residence Life, the Academic Advising Center (AAC) and sev– eral other departments on cam- pus will begin a series of ses– sions this semester for students called “The Not So Common Hour.” In these sessions, students will have the opportunity to interact with various departments on re- curring issues and […]

Xavier Newswire sat down with Associate Professor of Management Information Systems Dr. Jerry Braun. Xavier Newswire: What classes do you teach? Dr. Jerry Braun: I have taught introductory informa– tion technology classes and web development classes during the summer sessions. XN: What drew you to Xavier? JB: This is my […]

Xavier University kicked off “MLK Week 2013″ on Jan. 21 with a series of weeklong events to honor the life and message of Martin Luther King, Jr. Some activities include the viewing of the film “Our Friend, Martin,” an education- al, animated film about Martin Luther King, Jr., shown at […]

There is a new outlet on campus that supports women and addresses political, economic and social issues affecting women: the Women’s Club, founded by Bailey Drexler and Kelsey Witzgall. Drexler noticed a lack of a clubs that exclusively addressed women’s issues and decided to fi ll that void by creating […]

Xavier students and guests experienced a first-hand account of the process of the Nuremberg Trials. John Dolibois, who was one of five interrogators for the prosecution of many Nazi war criminals during the Nuremberg Trials, spoke at Xavier on Tuesday, Oct. 23. As a prosecutor, Dolibois became particularly familiar with […]

After over 50 years of service to Xavier academia, Alter Hall is closing. No classes will be scheduled in Alter Hall beginning in the spring semester, although no plans have been finalized concerning Alter’s demolition. Alter Hall has stood through some crucial moments in Xavier’s history, including the University’s first […]

Cintas, one of Xavier University’s foremost sponsors, has come under fire concerning this year’s presidential election. A recent email from Cintas CEO Scott Farmer to Cintas employees has raised some questions about employers’ influence on their workers’ voting decisions. According to Farmer, the email addressed three issues in this year’s […]

Anyone familiar with Xavier mythos knows that it was always St. Francis Xavier’s hope to one day go to China and work as a missionary. In fact, he is said to have died staring with longing at the Chinese shore. It seems appropriate that 450 years later, the University that […]

Xavier University’s Office of Interfaith Engagement will become the Center for Interfaith Engagement and its founding director, Rabbi Abie Ingber, will be the Center’s executive director. The Center’s mission is to promote sensitivity towards diverse faiths and backgrounds and engage the communities on a local, national and international scale, according […]