Sabretooth and Holocaust fight a vicious duel but Sabretooth is defeated and seemingly killed, horrifying Blink. Wolverine offers Dazzler a job at the school but she declines, as she needs a bit of time to herself. [11], It has since been revealed that when the Celestials had come to Earth, they tried to resurrect Apocalypse by rewrite his genetic code to form a new body. The X-Calibre series gets its name from an in-joke between Nightcrawler and his mother, Mystique, because of the caliber of bullets she uses, simply stamped with an X. [15], Using a pair of modified goggles, which Dark Beast explains will allow them to enter the Dreaming Celestial safely in a bid to return home. However, when he goes to take Iceman, the Dark Beast breaks free of his shackles and goes with them. Rescued by Magneto, Nightcrawler, and Rogue. Twice U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court in New Orleans (eight-year terms). Secretly, the Human High Council supports the Human Underground Resistance. Programmed to protect humans above anything else, for which they are capable of not attacking mutants if it aids in the accomplishment of their Prime Directive. This title replaced X-Men. Nate Grey allied himself with the X-Men a few times and once with Spider-Man. Pearl L. Stewart - Xavier Journalist-in-Residence; editor of the Oakland Tribune in 1992, the first African-American woman editor of a major metropolitan daily newspaper. Nightcrawler must travel to Avalon, a secret refuge where mutants and humans live together in peace. The university is a member of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), competing in the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference (GCAC). Norman C. Francis retired in 2015, after 47 years as president of the university. Drexel, supported by the interest of a substantial inheritance from her father, banker-financier Francis Drexel, founded and staffed many institutions throughout the United States in an effort to help educate Native Americans and African Americans. He teleports to the monster and then teleports it through the portal. Each miniseries temporarily replaced one of the monthly X-Men titles being published at the time. More than half (58.2%) of Xavier students are from Louisiana – primarily from the New Orleans area. After taking out the Black Legion and freeing Gateway, Wolverine ask Gateway to open a portal to bring forth Fantomex team. During the entirety of the Age of Apocalypse event the regularly published X-Men comics were replaced by new X-Men related mini series, focusing on various teams and individuals in the Age of Apocalypse world including X-Calibre, Gambit and the X-Ternals, Generation Next, Astonishing X-Men, Amazing X-Men, Weapon X, Factor X, X-Man and X-Universe. At the time of his retirement, President Emeritus Dr. Norman C. Francis was the longest serving president of a university in the United States. To avoid blockage of the deal, Drexel again purchased the property through an agent. Locals, aware of the fire bombings and other attacks against other Freedom Riders, refused to accommodate them with lodging out of fear of retaliatory violence. This story takes place prior to the "Age of Apocalypse" main events, but is largely set in the Negative Zone. Unbeknownst to them, an army of monsters were waiting on the other side of the portal. [15] Students began returning to the university in January 2006.[16]. Meanwhile, Weapon X, Burner and Cyclops went to the gene lab of Dark Beast in order to find and rescue Jean Grey, and were confronted by Cyclops' brother, Havok, but managed to convince him to help them in their mission. Must have completed at least six semester credits with Kirkwood and be enrolled in a minimum of three semester credit hours at the Kirkwood Tippie-Mansfield Center (Belle Plaine) during the semester of the award. [32][33], During a battle with Nate Grey, Legion tries to send him back to his universe, however, things don't go as Legion planned and instead he ended banishing not only X-Man, but Armor, Pixie, Glob, Rockslide and himself to the Age of Apocalypse universe that exists on Legion's mindscape. Some characters escape the Age of Apocalypse into the Earth-616 continuity. Presidents of Xavier University of Louisiana have included Reverend Edward J. Brunner S.S.J. Following the fall of Apocalypse the team disbanded. Hunters in the service of Apocalypse. Later an executive with the defense contractor TRW Corporation. The book looks at what happened after the end of the original story, revealing that the timeline became in fact an alternate earth, designated "Earth-295". Age On Booking Date: 35 Bond Amount: $13500.00 Address Given: 13740A RAY GARDNER LANE FOLEY, AL 36535: CHARGES STATUTE ... SHEPARD, XAVIER DAVELL (B/ … The X-Terminated eventually gained the information they needed by killing Doom and removed the intel literally from his head. The current whereabouts of Lila Cheney and Jubilee are unknown. Xavier tries to tell them they mean no harm but one of the monsters kills him and dissolves his body to absorb its energy. In 1915, Katharine Drexel and the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament established a coeducational high school in New Orleans. Her origin remains unknown. Age . After Jean Grey rose as the Phoenix, she destroyed Nemesis and used his liquified matter along with the Phoenix Force to cure everyone, not only from the virus but also from the mutant gene. In 2011, the Age of Apocalypse was featured in a storyline in the ongoing series Uncanny X-Force 11–18 by Rick Remender. Students who successfully complete the program will receive a bachelor's degree from Xavier and the chosen engineering institution in approximately five years. However, Legion travels to a time when Magneto and Xavier are still friends while in Israel. [17] The groundbreaking ceremony in 2008 was attended by Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, leader of Qatar, and on 15 October 2010 the school's Qatar Pharmacy Pavilion opened, adding 60,000 square feet (5,600 m2) adjacent to the existing College of Pharmacy building. [31], God Emperor Doom would later use his powers to resurrect Apocalypse and Holocaust to help him against the riots in Doomstadt. When the X-Men arrived in the Human Communal Village, it was already being attacked by Apocalypse's forces. Dazzler tries to tell him there must be another way but he says there isn't. They are sent by Magneto into the Seattle Core to rescue Colossus' sister, Illyana Rasputin, who is the last surviving transdimensional teleporter. [25][26] Xavier's College of Pharmacy is one of just two pharmacy schools in Louisiana. Among other honors and roles entrusted to him, he served as the head of several national educational groups and in 2006 was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The Bedlam Brothers also choose to side with Cyclops, and they successfully defeat both Amazon and Cannonball. Emma, who had connected her mind with Jean Grey's while Doctor Nemesis tampered with it, discovered the existence of the virus and alerted her fellow X-Men. However, the monsters turned against the Celestials who couldn't kill them so they separated the universe into the Multiverse and bond them in the walls that separated all realities. These include the Library/Resource center, the Norman C. Francis science addition, the University Center, the Living Learning Center, the Saint Martin De Porres hall and the Katharine Drexel hall. The team is sent to Maine by Magneto to aid in the evacuation of humanity to Europe. Xavier University of Louisiana (also known as XULA) is a private, historically black, Roman Catholic university in New Orleans, Louisiana. After a brief quarrel which ended with the life seed destroyed by Sunfire, Psylocke recognizes Sabretooth from her time on the Exiles and convinces Wolverine (Earth-616) that this version of Sabretooth isn't a bad guy, which ends their battle. During this mission, the team fights Apocalypse's Brotherhood of Chaos, as well as the Horseman Abyss, who is defeated (but not killed) by Quicksilver. These include Dark Beast, Nate Grey (the Age of Apocalypse version of Cable), Holocaust and Sugar Man; others were later revealed to have also escaped the Age of Apocalypse at some point. They find out that the monsters were trapped between dimensions by the Celestials and that the constant travelling between worlds has weakened the barriers and freed them. Hurricane Katrina made landfall in August 2005, striking the New Orleans area. The X-Men manage to damage Holocaust's containment suit which allows Iceman to freeze Holocaust at the subatomic level, but by doing this instead of subduing Holocaust, the X-Men just made him detonated, blowing up the entire Savage Land forcing Nightcrawler to teleport way out of explosion's range to save Cypher, but the strain of such long teleportation nevertheless kills him instantly.