Punish a Muslim ‘Day’
At 8 years old, I practiced my English tirelessly Perfected my accent, Afraid my native tongue would slip up Afraid that I would be labeled...
SXU Speaks Out on Hate Campaign
[caption id="attachment_12202" align="alignright" width="300"] Muslim Refugee Supporter in Washington, D.C. -- (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/TNS)[/caption] Recently, the community of Saint Xavier was made aware of a...
SXU Announces 2018 Commencement Ceremony Speakers
[caption id="attachment_12200" align="alignright" width="300"] Kenneth W. Lukhard (left), Maudlyne Ihejirika (right) Office of University Relations[/caption] It’s that time of year when students transition from scholars...
SXU Shouldn’t Limit the Number of Classes Students Can Take at Other Universities
[caption id="attachment_12198" align="alignright" width="300"] Dan Marsula illustration relating to paying for college. --- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette/TNS[/caption] Education is expensive. Water is wet. Universities, in particular Saint...
Sex Education is a Human Right
[caption id="attachment_12196" align="alignright" width="300"] Condoms are given out for free at many clinics and are a primary contraceptive used during sex. --- Dreamstime/TNS[/caption] I don’t...
“Hippie Dippy” Sustainability
[caption id="attachment_12194" align="alignright" width="300"] In addition to recycling, there are other ways to live an eco-friendly lifestyle. ---Dreamstime/TNS[/caption] The only way to be sustainable is...
How to Stay Safe on Campus
[caption id="attachment_12192" align="alignright" width="300"] Fauzia Lala works with students during a self-defense seminar at the Muslim Association of Puget Sound --- Courtney Pedroza/Seattle Times/TNS[/caption] For...
Xavierite Visits Heroes and Villains / Walker Stalker Fan Fest!
[caption id="attachment_12189" align="alignright" width="300"] Two VIP attendees arriving bright and early on Sunday morning! Photo Credit: The Xavierite[/caption] Conventions, conventions. The hustle of crowds in...
Get Decorative & Go Green With Castillo’s Craftycles
[caption id="attachment_12187" align="alignright" width="300"] Flowers made of soda-cans --- Photo Credit: Samantha Castillo[/caption] Castillo’s Craftycles, a family-owned company, repurposes recyclable material to make captivating crafts....
Music Spotlight: Interview with Daniel Ellsworth and the Great Lakes
[caption id="attachment_12185" align="alignright" width="300"] Nashville based band Daniel Ellsworth and the Great Lakes Daniel Ellsworth and the Great Lakes[/caption] Recently, I had the opportunity to...