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Xavier Seniors to launch new app next spring

By: Lauren Young Seniors Tapuwa Chikwinya and Taron Foxworth work on launching Squeakboard, an event notification app, by second semester this school year. The app specializes in events that occur on Xavier University’s campus that are held by student-led clubs and organizations as well as those held by faculty, staff, and administration. Squeakboard was created due to lack of awareness when it came to events and activities held on campus. This absence of awareness wasn’t just seen in students, but also for faculty, staff, and administration. Having both been Residential Assistants, Chikwinya and Foxworth were directly involved in event notification … Continue reading Xavier Seniors to launch new app next spring

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Women’s Center celebrates Take Back the Night March

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By: Lauren Young The Xavier University Women’s Center will host a gathering before proceeding to downtown Cincinnati for the 24th Annual Greater Cincinnati/ Newport Take Back the Night March. This is the final event that Xavier is partaking in as a part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month. The Xavier community has been involved with this march since 2008. The festivities will begin at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 25 at the Women’s Center, located on 1415 Dana Ave. There, survivors of sexual assault will speak, supporters will help raise awareness and free pizza and T-shirts will be distributed. Buses depart … Continue reading Women’s Center celebrates Take Back the Night March

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XavierFest to feature student and nonstudent artists at second annual concert

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By: Andrew Koch Students looking for a way to relieve stress from the last week of the semester have a place to do so as Student Activities Council (SAC) will host XavierFest 2013 on Friday, April 26 on the Xavier Yard. The annual concert series, which began last year, showcases student bands and gives students an opportunity to unwind after the last day of classes. This year, the concert festival will also feature two non-student groups and will start at 5 p.m. and end at 10 p.m. By bringing students together in a concert atmosphere, SAC is hoping to create … Continue reading XavierFest to feature student and nonstudent artists at second annual concert