Xavier’s Student Government Association (SGA) is excited and hopeful for the 2011-12 academic year, despite the recent resignations from student senate and a lack of election interest during the spring semester of 2011. Traditionally, at this point in the school year, SGA’s student senate is composed of 16 upperclass students […]
Convenience store to come to GSC
In mist of the erection of the new dining hall and resisdence building, there still remains a questionable and timeline and lengthy schedule for the anticipated student run convient store in Gallagher Student Center, told to be in the bottom attrium currently housing Flix. In the past, Student Government Association […]
Police Notes of the Week-8/31/11
Aug. 23 2:10 a.m. – Xavier Police assisted Norwood Police with an investigative report of students running in and out of Montgomery Rd. Students were cautioned and sent on their way. Aug. 25 2:10 a.m. – Xavier Police assisted Cincinnati Police in a search for three burglary suspectsnear the area […]
Prof. Profile: Matthew Westgate
Matthew Westgate is an assistant professor in the music department. He is the director of the University’s instrument activities. Xavier Newswire: What did you do before you came to Xavier? Matthew Westgate: I attended Western Michigan University (WMU) for my undergraduate degree in music education, and then I was a […]
Music: Good or Bad?
Can one really determine whether a song or a piece of music is “good” or “bad?” This, over the past three years, has been a constant topic of discussion and a point of contention for myself and plenty of others involved in the music department here on campus. Y e […]
Don’t Tell Anna: History in comedy
At the start of every new school year, students are always looking for entertaining things to do and see. For those of you who like the goofy, offbeat antics of improv comedy, Don’t Tell Anna (DTA) might just be the amusing distraction you need to get away from the daily […]
What Disney princess are you?
Almost every girl has wanted to be a princess at some point in their life. Now, thanks to this horoscope, you can find out who your ideal Disney princess may be! Use your Zodiac sign to find your princess and which characteristics you both share. ARIES (Jasmine): willful, feisty, independent […]
XU masters ranked, again
For the second year in a row, Xavier University has been ranked among the top 15 master’s universities in the country by Washington Monthly. “It says a lot about the quality of our educational experience at Xavier to be ranked highly by a national ranking system for a number of […]
Lines fill Gallagher for Mike Posner
On Monday, students began lining up on the second floor of Gallagher Student Center in the hopes of getting the best tickets for the upcoming fall concert featuring Mike Posner. Xavier University’s Student Activities Council (SAC) contracted the singer/songerwriter who will be performing at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 29 in […]
Who Is Xavier’s Biggest Rival?
After my first two years at Xavier University, I have discovered three undeniable truths: if people are wearing lanyards around their necks they are freshmen; the gravy cheese friy platter from PRC is the finest cuisine Cincinnati has to offer; and the University of Cincinnati is Xavier’s biggest rival. I […]