Cincinnati, OH
Erika Breese
Ann Coulter’s highly anticipated speech at Xavier was attended by a rather well-behaved crowd at Cintas Center.
Asbestos in the library
No health hazards expected
Students who frequent the McDonald Memorial library have already been surprised by the renovations on the first floor, but they will be even more surprised starting Wednesday as the asbestos-containing floor tiles and adhesive holding down the tiles are removed.[full story]
Coulter visit passes without incident
After several weeks of petition and public forum, the Xavier College Republicans successfully hosted controversial author Ann Coulter at Cintas Center last Thursday night. The evening went off without a hitch, though a sizeable number in the Xavier community were vocal in expressing their opposition to bringing the ultra-conservative Coulter to Xavier. [full story]
Off-campus crackdown
On Thursday, Sept. 6, Chief Michael Couch of Campus Police and Dr. Luther Smith, Dean of Students, visited several off-campus houses and threatened students with criminal prosecution for alcohol-related violations.[full story]
Erika Breese
Thank You Ann Coulter promotes acceptance and solidarity
Rally raises $28,000 for progressive groups on campus
Progressive Xavier student groups gathered to promote their core ideas of solidarity, acceptance, peace and justice during the “Thank You Ann Coulter” rally while Ann Coulter spoke at Xavier. [full story]
Staff Editorial: What's in you wallet?
As many students may have noticed (and as it was mentioned last week on the front page of the Newswire), there is no fall concert planned at Cintas this year.
The Student Activities Council, who plans the fall and spring concerts each year, is faced with a limited budget (a little over $50,000) to put on a concert each semester. [full article]
Erika Breese
Volleyball avenges loss, falls to #14 Michigan
Musketeers have mixed weekend, end road trip 1-2
Coming off of a frustrating first loss of the season, the Xavier volleyball team looked to redeem themselves last Tuesday as they “thundered” into Huntington, W. Va. to face the Marshall Thundering Herd.
The Herd had other plans, unfortunately... [full story]
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It’s all in the name
The movie Mr.Woodcock starring Billy Bob Thornton and Seann William Scott has middle school children around the world dreading high school physical education teachers. [full story]
Restaurant Reflections
Bead Seligmann reviews The Spicy Pickle and Highland Coffee House. [check it out]
Wednesday
Well, it finally happened.
It was only a matter of time, really, before such a monumental occasion would take place.
It was as inevitable as Star Jones gaining back all her weight and Jerry Springer once again running for political office...there was simply no avoiding it.
I dreamt last night of writing Calendar City.