Tag: Grand Theft Auto

Arts & Entertainment

Best and worst video games of 2014

By: Katelyn Summers ~Copy Editor~ The Xavier Newswire decided to break down some of the great and not-so-great video game releases from 2014. Best Games: 5. Grand Theft Auto V [GTAV] The most recent installment of this action-adventure game has earned its place as the fastest selling game of all time. Earning $1 billion within the first three days, GTAV was a smash hit. Featuring three very different protagonists, GTAV follows the story of three criminals committing extreme heists on the streets of the fictional San Andreas. 4. Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor Taking place in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, “Shadow of Mordor” follows Talion, a ranger captain of Gondor, sent to take out the Orc army of Mordor. Using the brand … Continue reading Best and worst video games of 2014

Opinions & Editorials

Staff editorial: rape culture

Xavier University has a less than ideal history when it comes to sexual assault. It’s just a fact. Recently, though, Xavier appears to be making strides to change the way it handles these cases, first and foremost through the hiring of a full-time Title IX coordinator. In making the position full-time, Xavier is recognizing that issues related to Title IX require constant, diligent effort. Changing the treatment of sexual assault on this campus cannot be achieved solely through administrative efforts, regardless of the time and budget dollars put forth; it requires that we alter the way we view sexual assault, … Continue reading Staff editorial: rape culture