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Campus police will begin to restrict bicycle parking
Newswire Photo By Danielle Meiners
Campus Police has instituted a bike policy in response to campus-wide concerns about the use of the increasing number of bicycles on and around Xavier. There are now bicycle operating and parking rules, and there will be a fine structure similar to that of the one for motor vehicles. [Full Story]
Endowment climbs back to $100 million
Xavier University’s endowment has climbed to a value of $100 million as of Sept. 30, after experiencing a loss of around $35 million between the fiscal years (ending May 31) 2007 and 2009. [full story]
Alexander out as women's coach
Xavier women’s soccer coach Alvin Alexander vacated his position on Tuesday afternoon following a 3-15-1 2009 season, Xavier Athletic Director Mike Bobinski said in a statement. Alexander, the only African-American head coach of a varsity sport in Xavier history, compiled a 24-62-8 record after taking over in 2005 for Dr. Ron Quinn, who had coached the team part-time for 12 seasons. [full story]
Senate undergoes constitution review
In attempts to define its role more accurately and keep the document up to date, Student Governement Association’s Senate is reviewing its constitution. [full story]
Campus constuction forums
Newswire photo by Amy Windhorst
On Monday, Nov. 2, the Student Government Association, along with university administration, hosted the first of three student forums to discuss plans for the newest residence hall at Xavier. [full story]
Senate project updates
New navy blue ‘X-shirt’ unveiled
H1N1 vaccine due at Xavier, clinics around Cincinnati
Class withdrawal carries various consequences
Students facing failing grades can withdraw from classes with fewer long-term consequences compared with the consequences of a low GPA due to ‘D’s and ‘F’s. [full story]
‘Grants for Grads’ aims to ease Ohio’s brain drain
Xavier graduates who earned a high school diploma in Ohio may want to think twice before moving out of state. [full story]
Vandana Shiva Recap
Police Notes
EDITORIAL | BIKE POLICY
Pretty soon, the red tape will line the walkways of the academic mall, and students who traverse across the greenspace will be ticketed for violating the pristine beautiful, but merely decorative, lawns. [full editorial]
EDITORIAL | BASKETBALL PARKING
A tale of angst and woe [full editorial]
Staff Opinion: Learn from deadly mistakes of others
Staff Opinion: Construction forum sparks new ideas
Letters to the Editor
Newswire photo by Danielle Meiners
Muskie men get off to the races
Fastbreaks lead the way to 39-point win over DII opponent [full story]
Volleyball hands Dayton first conference loss
Riding a recent hot swing that has seen them win nine wins in 11 games, the Xavier volleyball team registered victories over Dayton and La Salle this past weekend. [full story]
Women’s season ends with in defeat
A season of frights for the Xavier women’s soccer team came to end on Halloween night with a 3-0 loss to Dayton. [full story]
Despite early leads, soccer drops two
The Xavier men’s soccer team jumped on top of its opponents this weekend with goals early in the first-half, but holding off two of the Atlantic 10’s top teams eventually proved too tough a task. [full story]
And all that Jazz (ensemble)
Photo courtesy of Xavier.edu
The Gallagher Student Center Theater was taken over by notorious figures this past weekend. To be exact, God, accompanied by Adam, Eve and a sassy (yet elegantly-dressed) snake graced the stage among several others from the book of Genesis to put a witty spin on some well-known biblical stories. [full story]
Gordo’s shakes up burger scene
If one could say Cincinnati has a “burger scene,” then one could say it was shaken up when Norwood native Raymond Gordo opened his eponymous burger establishment on Montgomery Avenue, just north of campus. [full story]
‘Urinetown’ hits Xavier this weekend
"Urinetown" the musical is set to hit the stage of the Gallagher Student Center Theater this weekend. [full story]
Tech readers square off
At first, I was opposed to electronic readers. They seemed expensive and I didn’t want to lose the chance to go to a bookstore to buy a book to place on my bookshelf. I also didn’t think I wanted to read novels on a screen—I spend enough time at a computer. [full story]
President. Priest. Man.
An interview with Fr. Michael Graham, S.J.
We all know President Fr. Michael Graham, S.J., as the man who greets us at Manresa, hands us our diploma when we graduate and says 10 p.m. Mass once a month (which may or may not include a post-communion drink at Dana’s). But what really goes on in the life of Fr. Graham? I recently had the opportunity to sit down with him to discuss how he fulfills his multiple roles as president, priest and man. [full story]
