Xavier University - Ateneo de Cagayan successfully conducted the first McKeough Marine Exploration (MM-X) Program from 28 to 30 May 2025, which was spearheaded by Xavier University’s McKeough Advancement for Environment, Resilience, and Sustainability (MAERS) Center. This program is a three-day immersive initiative that was designed for the incoming first...

By Mr Vincent Cabanlit Manus Xavier University remains dedicated to enhancing the financial literacy and overall well-being of the community in El Gaucho, Upper Puerto. As part of its long-term goal, the university seeks to maximize partnerships and strengthen connections with various stakeholders, equipping the community with the tools and knowledge...

Xavier University-Ateneo de Cagayan stands united with the world in celebrating diversity, acceptance, and love within our school community. Pride Month is a timely opportunity to express our support for LGBTQ+ students, to educate one another, and to foster an environment where everyone is respected, appreciated, and valued. It is...

By Jocelyn Bangquiao The Crusader spirit was in full force as our student-athletes made their mark at the CEAP 2025 Mindanao Games held in General Santos City, delivering an outstanding performance across various sporting events and exemplifying the true essence of sportsmanship and excellence. Photo Credits: Jocelyn Bangquiao, Kris Jellyn Navarosa, William Jude Valdueza, Niño Lazo Representing Xavier University Basic...

By Jessica S Cahulogan Photos by: Rroj Gavenia, Rafael La Victoria “In learning you will teach, and in teaching you will learn.” This quote by Phil Collins perfectly captured the essence of the Geopolitics and Geoeconomics Trade Forum held on 30 April 2025, a collaborative initiative spearheaded by the 3rd year AB...

by Juanito R Oliveria IICorrespondent: Franko Ray Santos Photo by: Paulo C Fabrigar and Alcris John E Surial In response to one of PAASCU recommendations, educators across all grade levels in Xavier University Basic Education units gathered to examine and align the entire K–12 curriculum, aiming to bridge learning gaps and ensure...

By Jessica S Cahulogan and Desiree Ucab More than a mere financial blueprint, the national budget is a reflection of a country’s priorities, challenges, and aspirations. This was the resounding message delivered by Mr Rutcher M Lacaza, a policy researcher from the Congressional Policy and Budget Research Department of the House...

By Jessica S Cahulogan Photos by: Rroj Gavenia, Rafael La Victoria The Department of Economics proudly hosted a thought-provoking Professorial Lecture on Geoeconomics on 2 April 2025, at AVR 7 of Xavier University – Ateneo de Cagayan. The event brought together students, faculty members, and guests from various disciplines for an engaging...

"When you go global, you also have students and participants of different countries, places, and they carry with them their local culture, local tradition, local history—and that has to be considered seriously in the globalization of the world," said University President Fr Mars P Tan, SJ, highlighting this year’s theme...

Xavier University - Ateneo de Cagayan (XU) is set to play a pivotal role in a new international initiative, the SCOPE-HE Digital Transformation for Natural Hazards (DigiHaz project), aimed at revolutionizing how natural hazards are addressed in the Philippines and Malaysia. This ambitious undertaking, focused on digital transformation, seeks to...