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Author: Barbara Lunsford

Reflecting on My Final Semester of Writing: Features Edition

Posted on April 23, 2025

The outside of Saint Xavier’s Media Center                      The Xavierite A little over two years ago, back in fall of 2022, I learned…

The Brewed: Chicago’s Coffee Shop for Horror-Lovers

Posted on April 9, 2025

Front of The Brewed                                     The Xavierite Sunny skies, warmer weather, and… zombies getting their…

Blind Reads: The Suspenseful Masterpiece, “The Housemaid’s Secret”

Posted on April 9, 2025

Cover of “The Housemaid’s Secret” by Freida McFadden           The Xavierite **Spoilers ahead.  It can be difficult to find a book that is hard to put down. Yet,…

Rising Above the Net: Matt Pennala’s Volleyball Journey from California to Chicago

Posted on March 26, 2025

Matt Pennala at a game in the Shannon Center                 SXU Athletics As the 2024-25 collegiate season for men’s volleyball is in full swing, senior…

Saint Xavier’s Annual Commencement Speech is in the Works

Posted on March 26, 2025

2025 Graduation cap held near the Saint Xavier University arch            The Xavierite As another academic year starts to wrap up, Saint Xavier University (SXU) is preparing to…

Avan Jogia’s Latest Book Releases a Glimpse Into the Dark Side of Fame

Posted on March 11, 2025

Cover of “Autopsy (of an Ex-Teen Heartthrob)”                                                   …

“It”: The Truth Behind Mike Hanlon’s King-Written Character

Posted on February 26, 2025

Spine of Stephen King’s “It” The Xavierite “It” has become a horror classic, not only with Pennywise standing out as an iconic horror villain, but with the loveable characters that come together…

Sensō’s Newly-Opened Sushi Paradise

Posted on February 5, 2025

Inside of Downtown Frankfort’s Senso             The Xavierite Roughly 20 miles from campus, Sensō is Downtown Frankfort’s latest addition to its pool of original restaurants. The modern…

Burrito Jalisco: The Perfect Spot for Valentines

Posted on January 30, 2025

Valentines Day decor in Burrito Jalisco The Xavierite The restaurant scene surrounding Saint Xavier University (SXU) is impressive in its diversity and extensiveness. One night after class, I decided I had a…

Terrifier 3: Where Do We Draw the Line in the Movie Theater?

Posted on January 30, 2025

Outside of AMC Movie Theater                   The Xavierite As we progress through the age of digital media, there has been freedom to create anything…

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