As part of the $2 million budget shortfall that Xavier faces this academic year, Student Government Association has reduced its 2008-09 budget by cutting internal spending by $10,000. [full story]
President promises third charter bus for game
With over 100 clubs on campus, Club Day on the Mall, which took place Monday, Sept. 8, can get rather chaotic. A small group of students took advantage of this chaos in order to lure their peers into a prank of sorts.[full story]
Increase in cyclists leads to bike rack shortage
It’s not often that the Newswire wishes that American government would imitate Student Government, instead of the other way around. In fact, now is probably the first time that such a thought ever entered our minds.
But in these economic hard times, it’s tough for us to imagine the university’s budget problems working out better, faster.
It would behoove our real elected officials to take a page out of SGA’s book: identify an upcoming problem, recognize the necessity to tighten the belt and act.
[full article]Last weekend the Xavier Musketeers squared off against two tough in-state teams, the Ohio University Bobcats and the Bowling Green State Falcons. [full story]
Three rounds in the 70s leads Musketeers to ninth place finish
Ex-Dayton standout Christy Untage now roaming sidelines for the Musketeers
“Heroes” kicked off its new season Monday at 8 p.m. with cast interviews and sneak peeks leading up to the premiere episode. The show follows the lives of ordinary people who discover that they possess incredible powers. The heroes have saved the world before, will they be up to the challenge again this season?
ABC has fresh episodes, few new scripted shows. [full story]