Published since 1915 by the students
of Xavier University
Published since 1915 by the students
of Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH
The snowy panhandle of Juneau, Alaska is home to incoming freshman, Dylan Asche, but beginning this fall, Asche will start a new chapter in his life at Xavier University, over 3,000 miles away.
Asche and his fellow classmates bring enthusiasm for the school, continued improvement toward diversity and talent that is academic, athletic and service-oriented. [full story]
Superior freshman-sophomore retention and graduation rates, plus exceptional alumni giving, combined to move Xavier back to second place in the annual college rankings... [full story]
Being a college freshman can be a challenge like nothing else you will experience in your lifetime. Figuring out how much studying to do, how to survive with your crazy new roommate and how to show your professors that you’re not just an immature 18-year-old is hard enough. Knowing what’s happening on campus and how to get there are the best things you can do to help yourself in the first couple weeks of school. [full story]
Before any of the freshmen students set foot on Xavier’s campus this year, many attended a freshmen send-off in their hometowns.
Sixteen different cities hosted groups of Xavier’s soon-to-be freshmen and their parents for a “what to expect” gathering.
“This is one of many things that demonstrate the Xavier family tradition and sets us apart from other educational institutions,” said Dianne Fisk, director of parent and constituent relations. [full story]
Attention all entrepreneurs and aspiring self-made millionaires: Xavier University is a gold mine of potential.
As returning students will tell you, and as freshman are soon to find out, the hours of operation of the already limited on-campus dining locations are far more similar to the downtown Fifth Third branch than the neighborhood 7-11. [full story]
Avoid deep fried cafeteria Coke!
It’s the most wonderful time of your life
The Spectator by John LaFollette
In a town that was called the best college basketball city in the country by The Sporting News magazine, it might be difficult to imagine that the demanding, well-informed sports enthusiasts that comprise my readership could care about anything other than Bearcat and Musketeer basketball. But if you’re not into hoops and hardwood, or if you just need something to pass the time until the late fall tip-offs, the Spectator is here with a guide to fall sports in Cincinnati. [full story]
Xavier sports history: a three-part primer
While there are many memorable high points in Xavier athletics, here is a brief guide to three of the most outstanding moments in Xavier sports history. [full story]
Do as I say and you live: go see Snakes on a Plane. Don’t make that skeptical face at me. I know it sounds crazy, but I don’t give a damn because Snakes on a Plane is the greatest movie ever. [full story]
We run down some off-campus entertainment spots around Cincinnati.[full story]