September 25 is National Psychotherapy Day. Sponsored by the Psychotherapy Foundation and supported by the American Psychological Association, National Psychotherapy Day is a day when clinicians, clients and therapy advocates unite to promote the profession, fight stigma, educate the public and draw attention to the needs of community mental health. […]

Hoxworth Blood Center at the University of Cincinnati was founded in 1938 and serves 31 hospitals in 17 counties in Southwestern Ohio, Northern Ky. and Southeastern Ind. Hoxworth collects over 90,000 units of blood annually from local donors to help save the lives of patients in their area hospitals. At […]

Rabbi Abie Ingber returned on Aug. 31 from a trip to Cameroon to give two presentations at a Cameroon Muslim Students’ Union (CAMSU) conference. The possibility for this trip was initiated at the end of April when an African delegation came to Xavier to discuss religious freedom in the United […]

X-Mile, Xavier’s first freestyle rap contest is taking place at 8:30 p.m. on Sept. 12 in the Gallagher Student Center Atrium. The event will feature individuals who have signed up before the event but will also be open to anyone who wishes to perform during the “open mic” session following […]

Many Cincinnati natives are familiar with the bucket drummers that perform outside of Reds games every night. But not as many people know about Xavier’s own group of impromptu percussionists. Wrecking Crew is a student-run organization whose members read and play music written for bucket drums. The group rehearses twice […]

The annual boat dance hosted by Student Activities Council will be occurring earlier in the year than it has been in previous years. The dance, traditionally held in the spring semester, will be held during the fall semester. The date was changed over the summer. With both Xavier Fest and […]

The “A Blessing to One Another: Pope John Paul II & The Jewish People” exhibit reopened on Monday in Cincinnati at the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute for Religion. More than 800,000 people from across the nation have seen this 2,200 square-foot exhibit since it first opened October 2004. Pope John […]

After only a year as the first fulltime study abroad coordinator, Laura Johnson has left her position at the Center for International Education (CIE). With her leave, the former executive director of the CIE, Ismael Betancourt, will not be returning to the department as well, ushering in another unfulfilling year […]

The Center for Faith and Justice (CFJ) and the Department of Performing Arts at Xavier both welcomed new staff members this summer among other changes. CFJ hired Rev. Abby King- Kaiser as the new Ecumenical and Multi-Faith Minister. King-Kaiser is relocating from the San Francisco Bay Area where she worked […]

On Sept. 6, the Mello Yello Experiential Sampling Tour will be on Xavier University grounds. The theme of the tour is Retro. There are many “Retro” experiences for Xavier students including a photo opportunity next to a Mello Yello decorated Volkswagen, two retro video game kiosks. There is also an […]