All university employees are required to be vaccinated before next semester By Olivia Valkner, Staff Wrtier Per a letter from Dr. Colleen Hanycz, president, all Xavier employees will be required to be fully vaccinated before the spring semester. Last Thursday’s announcement follows the student vaccine requirement which was established more than three weeks ago. Hanycz highlighted that vaccination mandates in schools and workplaces sparks polarizing and difficult discussions across the country, but she encouraged employees to look beyond political affiliations.  “I would urge us to put aside the framework of ‘my rights,’ in favor of a focus on the collective … Continue reading XU vaccine mandate expands