Tennessee to host Xavier in Oct. 15 exhibition game

KNOXVILLE — The University of Tennessee men’s basketball team will host Xavier in an exhibition game slated for Oct. 15, as announced Friday morning. The game time and television network for the Musketeers’ visit to Food City Center will be determined a …

Xavier University expands student housing

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Xavier University is building a nearly $81 million, seven-story residence village to house more than 800 students, with the Department of Education financing the project. The new facility will span nearly 226,000 square feet and is …

Forbes lists Xavier University as one of the nation's top HBCUs

Forbes names Xavier University as one of the nation's top Historically Black Colleges and Universities Xavier University in New Orleans was named one of the top HBCUs in the country by Forbes. NEW ORLEANS —Xavier University in New Orleans was named one …

Academic Champions: Wiley University tops HBCUAC with 153 Honor Roll Student-Athletes

MARSHALL, Texas — Wiley University continues to set the standard for academic achievement in collegiate athletics, leading the HBCU Athletic Conference with 153 student-athletes named to the 2025–26 Commissioner’s Honor Roll. Student-athletes qualified by …

Xavier names Barrett Cohen as its men's basketball public address announcer

CINCINNATI — The Xavier University athletic department announced Wednesday morning that Barrett Cohen has been hired as the new public address announcer for men’s basketball. Cohen, who is Moeller High School’s Director of Community Engagement, is a …

St Xavier’s University launches its first BTech Batch

Little artists make big memories at Saint Xavier University

Rain showers may have forced Saint Xavier University’s neighborhood Paint Jam indoors Saturday, but they couldn’t wash away the excitement. Inside the university’s Visual Arts Center, easels lined the room as children, parents and students dipped brushes …

Why Howard University is still the ‘Mecca’: LinkedIn ranks it the top HBCU for career success

Howard University is often referred to as the “Mecca” of historically Black colleges and Universities, and this week Forbes and LinkedIn confirmed why the Washington D.C. HBCU has been seen as one of the beacons of Black thought.  In a newly published …

Vivek Ramaswamy booed by students at Xavier University

July 31, 2026, 1:06 p.m. ET Vivek Ramaswamy was heckled during a speech at the Young Americans for Liberty convention in Cincinnati. Ramaswamy's comment that his generation has "already made it" drew boos from the audience. Vivek Ramaswamy …

Born to Coach: Ari Wideman’s Journey to Xavier

Ari Wideman has transitioned from a professional player in Iceland to an assistant coach at Xavier University's women's basketball team. After a successful collegiate career at the University of Nevada, where she grew passionate about coaching, …