Xavier Students for Life to host pumpkin memorial

By: Meredith Francis ~Campus News Editor~ Xavier Students for Life is hosting a pumpkin carving and memorial event on the Xavier Yard. According to the Facebook event page, the event seeks “to remember the victims of abortion.” Starting at 4 p.m., students will be able to participate in pumpkin carving. The club plans to carve a cross into 270 pumpkins and display them on the Xavier Yard. According to Xavier Students for Life president Brenna Hartwell, “(Each pumpkin will) represent the number of lives lost to abortion every two hours in the U.S.” The memorial service will begin at 7:30 … Continue reading Xavier Students for Life to host pumpkin memorial

Autumn

Autumn (\ȯ-təm\ n) 1.) The season between summer and winter; fall 2.) A time when the weather is neither warm nor very cold, leaves turn   various shades of red and brown, college students cut figures into pumpkins and consume rich, sweet confections of sugar 3.) time for one to attempt these activities to mimic the predominant mood of the season. Hidden Valley Fruit Farm Guests have the opportunity to not only pick their own pumpkins but apples and concord grapes as well. Along with enjoying hayrides, guests can shop in the barn for fresh produce. There is also a bakery … Continue reading Autumn