Though basketball season just kicked off last week, students are already feeling the full effects that games bring to campus beyond enjoying the student section. As in years past, safety becomes an issue. Unfortunately, this year is worse than previous seasons, and it is clear that the administration gives more priority to basketball revenues than to student safety. The first problem area seems to be the “normal” spaces that are designated as special for game days. Traffic flow is diverted from the norm, disrupting the rhythm of campus life. In addition, drivers who are not familiar to Xavier’s campus are … Continue reading Staff editorial: game day takes priority over safety