Hate Olympics: Putin Pays Profound Price
[caption id="attachment_4199" align="alignright" width="300"] Putin prepared for the Olympics by spending up to $50 billion but not enough on security.[/caption] On the Cougar Sports Den,...
You Read the Book, Now See the Movie
The most reassuring thing about Hollywood nowadays is that when the search for original material gets too hard or risky, it isn’t afraid of jumping...
Five Ways to Cure Cabin Fever
Are you tired of being stuck inside because of all the insane snow? Do you feel yourself going crazy because you are cooped up in...
Listen to Lauren!
Dear Lauren, It is only a couple of weeks into the semester and I already am falling behind in my classes. What should I do?...
X-Mas? More Like Death-mas
[caption id="attachment_4185" align="alignleft" width="224"] We’re going to need a bigger tombstone.[/caption] This article contains spoilers, Sweetie. Within the last few days, I’ve heard rumors that...
The One and (hopefully only) Time I Will Ever Talk About Justin Bieber
[caption id="attachment_4181" align="alignright" width="300"] Eggs - Justin Bieber’s weapon of choice.[/caption] Normally I try not to focus any attention on Justin Bieber. The less I...
The Entitled Generation
A couple days ago, Saint Xavier sent out an e-mail stating that it would remain open despite the cold weather, and many students (even some...
The Curse of a Second-Year Student
Ah, the “sophomore slump.” For several years I have been convinced this was no more than a myth or a justification for the laziness of...
The Business of Beatles and Bothers
I largely missed most of the Grammys this past Sunday. I don’t know much about popular music, but I think the Grammys are kind of...
School of Nursing: Another Milestone
On January 8, Saint Xavier University’s online Graduate Program in Nursing was recently ranked number one on U.S. News & World Report’s list of “Best...