Staff Report A female University of Dayton student was hit by a vehicle shortly after 8 p.m. Monday, Nov. 14 near the intersection of Stewart Street and Zehler Avenue, according to a statement from UD Public Safety, via UD media relations. The student was taken to the hospital with injuries that were not life-threatening, according [...]

Kaitlyn Ridel, Asst. News Editor; William Garbe, Web Editor An estimated 400 people gathered in the Kennedy Union Ballroom on Sunday, Nov. 13 for a public memorial service for the victims of the Nov. 6 crash on Mad River Road. Hanqing Wu, 19, a sophomore electrical engineering major from Suzhou, China, and Zhongyi Xu, 18, [...]

Jacob Rosen, Editor-in-Chief Christmas is set to shine brightly again on the University of Dayton’s campus this semester. UD students signed up to “adopt” about 1,200 youngsters from 16 local schools during the Christmas on Campus kickoff event Tuesday, Nov. 8, at the Central Mall. By 2:45 p.m. Tuesday, no more children were available for [...]

Kaitlyn Ridel, Asst. News Editor; contributed reporting by William Garbe, Web Editor Students grieving the death of University of Dayton students Hanqing Wu and Zhongyi Xu have a variety of services available if they need them. The Counseling Center is fully staffed and ready to assist any students in need of grief counseling, said Bill [...]

William Garbe, Web Editor Two University of Dayton students are believed to be dead after a car crash Sunday, Nov. 6, on Mad River Road in the Dayton suburb of Washington Township, according to an email sent to the university by Teri Rizvi, associate vice president of communications, and signed by Dan Curran, university president. [...]

Sarah Lipinski, Staff Writer Spoken word poet Taylor Mali will perform in the University of Dayton Arts Series at 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 3, in Kennedy Union’s Boll Theatre. Mali is a vocal advocate of teachers and has spent nine years in the classroom teaching everything from English and history to math and SAT test [...]

William Garbe, Web Editor Residents of Virginia W. Kettering Residence Hall were invited to a soft opening of VWK’s newly renovated dining hall from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 26, according to fliers passed out to the dorm’s residents. “Today [Wednesday] we did a very soft opening, we didn’t announce it,” said Chuck [...]

William Garbe, Web Editor Kevin Cane will become the director of Greek Life and Leadership Programs effective Monday, Oct. 24, according to an email sent to Greek students by Bill Fischer, vice president for Student Development. In his new role, Cane will oversee long-term strategic visioning and direct advising for UD’s values-based Greek community including [...]

Chris Rizer, News Editor Now is the appropriate time for undergraduates planning to graduate in May 2012 to gear up for the next step after college, said Shirley Favors, assistant director of Career Services at the University of Dayton. “They should not wait until second semester if they’re scheduled to graduate in May,” she said. [...]

Chris Rizer, News Editor The University of Dayton Center for Social Concern will host its annual Beyond UD fair for post-undergraduate volunteer opportunities from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 12 on the sixth floor of College Park Center, according to its website. Students do not need to bring resumes or RSVP, said Nick Cardilino, [...]