Xavier Newswire

Xavier Newswire

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The Xavier Newswire is the student-run news organization of Xavier University which serves our students, faculty, staff, alumni, and the local community. In addition to our print newspaper, Newswire also publishes a series of podcasts and radio shows, including Newswire Live, Debate & Discussion, and Inside Xavier Sports. We also provide a platform for several student podcasts, which currently includes a lineup of Shooting the Shot with Joe and Joe and Girlboss Cubed.

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Latest episode

Feb 25, 2026

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Episodes

Newswire Live 4/26/2021 02.09.2021

In this episode of Newswire Live, Erin Albright (filling in for the again absent David Ludwig) moderates a discussion one student from each class at Xavier will reflect on the ways that COVID-19 has impacted their college experience after a year of being on campus during the pandemic. Then, you can hear the final Chloe's Campus Catch-up of the semester, and another satire segment from Aidan, Sebas...

Debate & Discussion: Is Spring or Fall Semester better at Xavier? (Season 1, Episode 8) 02.09.2021

In this episode of Xavier Newswire's podcast, Debate & Discussion, Xavier students Avery Strychasz and Aidan Callahan debate whether Xavier's campus and activities are better during the Fall or Spring semester. Then, our guests will join the rest of the Debate & Discussion crew to discuss which item at the caf is their favorite... their answers are quite controversial. The music played dur...

Newswire Live 4/19/2021 02.09.2021

On this episode of Newswire Live ,  learn more about Cintas Center shutting down as a vaccine distribution site due to the recently mandated pause of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. Then, Senator David Reeves brings an update about next year's budgets for student organizations, followed by a satire segment brought to you by Back Page Editor Aidan Callahan and Audio Editor Sebastian Aguilar...

Debate & Discussion: Are vaccine mandates even legal? (Season 1, Episode 7) 02.09.2021

In this episode of Newswire's podcast, Debate & Discussion, sophomore Xavier students Gus Nations IV and Sam Stout debate whether Xavier should mandate vaccines for the upcoming school year or not. Then, our guests will join the rest of the Debate and Discussion crew to discuss one thing each of them are most excited to do after COVID-19 restrictions are lifted. The music played during the int...

Newswire Live 4/12/2021 02.09.2021

After a week off for Easter, Newswire Live returns, bringing staff writers Cedar Earlywine, Emma Stevens, and Grace Carlo in discuss the student art display in Gallagher, Shadows and Light. Then, Chloe gives the Campus Catch-up, and Griffin, Emma, Grace, and the multimedia crew give their hot takes on wings, Taylor Swift and theatre. The Newswire Live theme music (played during the introduction, t...

Debate & Discussion: Should Xavier build its new Dorm? (Season 1, Episode 6) 02.09.2021

In this episode of Debate & Discussion, staff writers Emma Stevens, Robbie Dzieranowski and Campus News editor Joseph Cotton discuss Xavier's abandoned plans for a new first-year dorm between Kuhlman and Buenger. Then, the whole multimedia crew debate what the best and worst Easter candies are, in lieu of the upcoming holiday. The music played during the introduction, transitions and closing w...

Newswire Live 3/29/2021 02.09.2021

In this episode of Newswire Live, Co-host Erin Albright gives an update on the rising COVID-19 cases on campus, Managing Multimedia Editor Hunter Ellis has the inside scoop on a new soccer team coming to Corcoran Field, and Griffin Brammer brings some special April Fools hot takes. Eventually, the staff ends up discussing their top Spotify artists of the year. The Newswire Live theme music (played...

Debate & Discussion: Who will win the World Series? (Season 1, Episode 5) 02.09.2021

In this episode of Debate & Discussion, Sports Editor Joe Clark and guest Tyler Clifton debate who the best team in the MLB is heading into the 2021 season. Then, after a week of Bernie Sanders memes, the whole multimedia crew joins in for a discussion on the best meme of the year so far. The music played during the introduction, transitions and closing was produced by Xavier's own Carolyn You...

Newswire Live 3/22/2021 01.09.2021

This episode of Newswire Live continues our discussion from the previous week about changes coming to the Student Government Association. We are joined by Chair of the Board of Elections, Peter Korchak, who discusses his concerns with the interest in and visibility of SGA, then Senator David Reeves joins to discuss the two amendments that were passed by the SGA to try and make changes regarding th...

Debate & Discussion: Was the better burger at Blue Blobs or Burger 513? (Season 1, Episode 4) 01.09.2021

In this food-centered debate, sophomore Isaiah Johnson and Managing Multimedia Editor Hunter Ellis debate which of Xavier's fine dining establishments was the better restaurant, the now-defunct Blue Blobs Diner, or the joint it was replaced by, Burger 513. Then, the whole multimedia crew discusses whether we should still have daylight savings time, or should abolish it once and for all. The music...

Newswire Live 3/15/2021 01.09.2021

In this episode of Newswire Live, we are joined by Student Government Association president Mickey Townsend to discuss initiatives of the executives, and Managing Multimedia Editor Hunter Ellis and Campus Correspondent Chloe Salveson discuss the growing problem of lack of knowledge about the SGA on campus. After that, in one of our favorite segments of hot takes ever, the staff attempts to give th...

Debate & Discussion: Are Buenger or Brockman bathrooms best? (Season 1, Episode 3) 01.09.2021

In this episode of Debate & Discussion, sophomore Sam Stout and first-year Morgan Miles debate the different styles of bathrooms and living offered to students on campus. Then, Sam and Morgan are joined by Audio Editor Sebastian Aguilar and Managing Multimedia Editor answer the ultimate question: IS WATER WET? The music played during the introduction, transitions and closing was produced by Xa...

Newswire Live 3/8/2021 01.09.2021

Although we were missing two of our series regulars, the news never stops. In this episode of Newswire Live, host Erin Albright, radio reporter Griffin Brammer, Campus News Editor Joseph Cotton, Managing Multimedia Editor Hunter Ellis and Back Page Editor Aidan Callahan bring you the news on Cintas Center becoming a mass distribution site, the release of the fall academic calendar, flooding in Ken...

Debate & Discussion: Will Men's Basketball impress or disappoint to end the season? (Season 1, Episode 2) 31.08.2021

In this episode of Xavier Newswire's new podcast, Debate & Discussion, Newswire's Sports News Editor Joe Clark and sophomore Ethan Brosnan discuss the performance of the Xavier Men's Basketball team this season. Then, the whole crew will give their picks for who will win March Madness. The music played during the introduction, transitions and closing was produced by Xavier's own Carolyn Youngq...

Newswire Live 3/1/2021 31.08.2021

In this episode of Newswire Live, you will get to hear a story about the 2020 BIG East Startup Challenge and then an interview with Xavier’s second-place winning team, Tucker O’Neill and Beck Apple. Then, as always, you will get the Campus Catch-Up from Chloe Salveson and some hot takes from Griffin Brammer. The Newswire Live theme music (played during the introduction, transitions, and closing) w...

Debate & Discussion: Are the quarantine food options good enough? (Season 1, Episode 1) 31.08.2021

In the first Episode of Xavier Newswire's new podcast, Debate & Discussion, juniors Aidan Callahan and Sebastian Aguilar debate whether the quarantine food options at Xavier University should be held to a higher standard. Then, Show Manager Will Pembroke and Campus Correspondent Grace Carlo discuss the recent flurry of snow days on campus.   The music played during the introduction, trans...

Newswire Live 2/22/2021 31.08.2021

After taking the previous week off due to the President's Day holiday, Newswire Live returns with a series of Senator profiles, introducing some of the new Student Government Association members to you. The senators who elected to do a Newswire Live Senator profile include Senator Annalese Cahill, Senator Angelica Molen, Senator Evan Nash, Senator Madeline Anderson, Senator David Reeves, Senator L...

Debate & Discussion: Is the Pizza ATM a necessity to Xavier's soul? (The Sample Episode) 31.08.2021

This episode was never planned to be released to the public. Yet, for your listening pleasure, in this sample edition of Debate & Discussion, staff writers Waleed Majid and Grace Carlo debate the importance of the Pizza ATM to the Xavier community, and how much longer it may be closed. The episode was recorded on February 8th and released solely to Newswire members as a preview for what our ne...

Newswire Live 2/8/2021 31.08.2021

In this episode of Newswire Live, catch an update from Chair of the COVID-19 task force Jeff Coleman on the rising number of cases on campus, and what changes students can expect for the new semester. Then, the whole multimedia crew will discuss the Super Bowl, whether it’s the half time show or prop bets. The Newswire Live theme music (played during the introduction, transitions, and closing) was...

Newswire Live 2/1/2021 31.08.2021

In the longest ever episode of Newswire Live, you’ll get to hear breaking news coverage from the weekend on acts of vandalism on campus, which were later named a bias incident by Xavier University’s Bias Action Response Team (BART). Newswire reporters, who were some of the first students that reported the acts of vandalism to XUPD and the university administration, will give a firsthand account of...

Newswire Live: The Lost Episode (From 9/14/2020) 28.08.2021

This is the "Lost Episode" of the Xavier Newswire Live. Due to technical difficulties in the studio, the recordings were lost after the production. Most of the clips were recovered and edited back together. However, parts of certain segments are either difficult to hear or lost completely. In the Lost Episode, which was originally recorded on September 14th, you will get to hear the first edition...

Newswire Live 11/16/2020 28.08.2021

In the November 16th edition of Xavier Newswire Live, the final episode of our first semester of broadcasting, you will get to hear a discussion on whether student athletes should be paid, featuring first-year writer Grace Carlo, co-host Will Pembroke, and sophomore student athlete Gus Nations IV. Then, get the Campus Catch-up from Campus Correspondent Chloe Salveson, as well as an update on Covid...

Newswire Live 11/9/2020 28.08.2021

In the November 9th edition of the Xavier Newswire Live, you will get to hear reporter Erin Albright bring a COVID-19 Campus update, with interesting information looking towards next semester from the chair of the COVID Task Force Jeff Coleman. Managing Multimedia Editor Hunter Ellis will bring an update on the results of local races, and finally Back Page Editor Aidan Callahan will bring the list...

Newswire Live 11/2/2020 28.08.2021

In this short version of the Xavier Newswire Live, you'll hear reporter Erin Albright talk about the upcoming elections by highlighting two very close local races. Campus Correspondent Chloe Salveson will give her Campus Catch-up, and Will Pembroke makes his triumphant return to Hot Takes.   The Newswire Live theme music (played during the introduction, transitions, and closing) was produced...

Newswire Live 10/26/2020 28.08.2021

In the October 26th edition of the Xavier Newswire Live, you will get to hear the third edition of Inside Newswire written by intern Nina Benich, followed by an interview with Advisor John Stowell, a report on the COBRA Collective sit-in and protest by Julia Lankisch, Chloe's Campus Catch-Up, a COVID-19 report prepared by guest co-host Erin Albright, and a participation piece about the restorative...

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