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Feature: Teaching for America
Many recent Xavier alumni are finding an alternative to the work force or grad school in Teach for America, a program that places new graduates in inner-city teaching positions. [full story]
Betta’s lands lucrative liquor license
Long-sought license will bring alcohol to the Xavier neighbor by week’s end
Betta’s Italian Oven has now acquired a highly coveted liquor license after its owner bought Randy’s Sports Bar from Cabana Boy, LLC.
Will DeLuca, the owner of Betta’s, had tried unsuccessfully to obtain a liquor license in the past and was still trying to get one. [full story]
Xavier student faces felonious assault indictment
Burns also faces charges for possession of illegal drug paraphernalia in an unrelated case
Following the Oct. 1 indictment of Xavier freshman Kevin Burns on two felonious assault charges, Burns also faces a misdemeanor charge in an unrelated case. [full story]
Unions rally at Cintas headquarters
Xavier reacts to RFK Jr.’s presentation
Dances highlight depth of Peruvian culture
Police Notes
Ingber breathes life into Xavier Interfaith
Rabbi Abie Ingber, the founding Director of Xavier’s Interfaith Community Engagement program (ICE), might not be who you’d expect to find in a small office on the third floor of Gallagher Student Center. [full story]
Staff Editorial: Changes will stop the waste
After becoming the president of Xavier, Fr. Michael Graham, S.J. established Academic Day, most anticipated Tuesday of the year.
But while many students sleep off their Monday nights deep into Tuesday, the faculty, staff and administrators at Xavier are expected to “explore and critically discuss issues and themes relevant to academic excellence at Xavier,” according to Xavier’s website.
Unfortunately, it seems that the growing sentiment among professors is that the discussion is rather lacking. One professor remarked that instead of talking to each other, “We are talked to.” [full article]
Staff Editorial: X’s shadow won’t dim Norwood
Darren LaCour: Whose faith is it anyway?
Andrew Chestnut: It's a mad world
Letter: Tactful politics
Letter: Absence of red
Letter: Sports kerfuffle
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Freshman guard Mark Lyons
NCAA: Freshman Lyons must sit
Appeal underway, though guard will likely miss 2008-09 season
The Xavier Men’s Basketball team was dealt a blow to its developing backcourt when it was recently announced that freshman guard Mark Lyons has been deemed partially ineligible for the 2008-09 season.[full story]
Outlook brightens for men’s soccer team
Struggles continue for women's soccer as they drop four straight, three in A-10
A-10 play offers solace for XU volleyball
Xavier tennis strong over break
On ‘Dear Science,’ TV On The Radio thumps and grinds, as ever
When they made their major-label debut with “Return to Cookie Mountain” in 2006, TV On The Radio left many of their fans wondering if the group was capable of producing its brand of gritty, cerebral rock if it shared the Interscope imprint with acts like Soulja Boy and the All-American Rejects. [full story]
‘Joseph’ promises solid performances
Join the Newswire’s Independent Coffeehouse Tour
The Newswire continues its survey of local purveyors of java. [full story]