Over 110 Xavier students voted to answer an unusual question as seven Xavier professors squared off on Thursday in the second annual Lifeboat Debate: If you had to rebuild civilization, which single professor would you choose to bring with you, if any? Senior Chris Dobbs and junior Michael Petrany organized […]

This past weekend over 550 alumni and friends of the university ventured back to Xavier’s campus for Reunion Weekend 2012. Each class with a five-year anniversary was invited back to celebrate or “relive” their time at Xavier and see how campus has grown since their glory days. There was a […]

The Ethics Bowl, an APPE Regional event, hosted 20 universities on Nov. 3 In Indianapolis at Marian University. Xavier’s team played three other schools; Belmont, Mount St. Joseph and Butler. This was the first year Xavier was able to compete as a team. They were approved in October. The competition […]

Members of Xavier University and University of Cincinnati community were invited to attend UC-XU Day. At the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center on Nov. 10. The event was designed to increase awareness of the Freedom Center, promote the Freedom Center’s core values and promote the upcoming Crosstown Classic men’s basketball […]

After discussions for the past few weeks regarding the future of Rabbi Abie Ingber’s Offi ce for Interfaith Community Engagement, it was announced Tuesday, Nov. 13 in a press release that the offi ce would become a center with Rabbi Ingber, the founding director of the offi ce, remaining in […]

Last week, announcements pertaining to departmental and library budgets were abruptly made, surprising students and professors alike. Some cuts were immediate while others lurk in the future; the forthcoming details have left many questions to be answered. Cuts were made across the university, touching almost every department. Dr. Scott Chadwick, […]

Senior Student Government Association senate members Phil Krzeski and Desmond Dodd are heading what they are calling the “Go Greek?” initiative, a committee surveying student interest in increasing Greek life activity on Xavier’s campus. Their aim is to assess whether or not Xavier students feel the university could benefit from […]

This week, the Xavier Newswire sat down with Accounting professor Ann Randolph. Xavier Newswire: What drew you to Xavier? Ann Randolph: My husband, David, teaches in the Accountancy Department at Xavier. I had enjoyed teaching at Miami University and Indiana University in the past, so when the opportunity arose here […]

A new summer course engaged Xavier graduate students in the community around them between July and August this year. Professor George Gordon and senior Owen Raisch educated Xavier MBA students with their Management 654 class: Project Management.” Raisch stated that this class was centered around the idea of experiential learning, […]

From 8 to 10 p.m. on Oct. 25, Student Activities Council, (SAC) celebrated Halloween with a “Movie on the Yard” event. According to SAC Campus Traditions committee member Megan O’Donnell, the event was a combination of SAC’s popular Late Night Snack event and a movie night. A Sweet Life, a […]