On April 6, 2016 Facebook launched Facebook Live videos. Anyone with a Facebook account and a phone was now able to broadcast live to everyone in the world. As people tried out…
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SJP’s Tournament Helps Rebuild Homes in Gaza
SXU’s SJP hosted a dodgeball tournament to raise money for the Zakat Foundation in the Shannon Center on Friday, March 31st. The tournament took place from 6:30pm to 9:30pm. The cost was…
Star Wars Celebration 2017 Recap
This year’s Star Wars Celebration just wrapped up and fans of the series received exciting news over the weekend. For those who don’t know what Star Wars Celebration is, it is a…
Ken’s Sports Recap/ 4/17
Softball It was a light week for the Cougars as they competed in two double-headers for the week. The women started off the week matched up against conference rival Judson University. The…
New Rolling Stones Exhibit Now Open in Chicago
On April 14, “Exhibitionism”, an exhibit in honor of The Rolling Stones, opened at Navy Pier. This exhibit started in London, traveled to New York, and has now made its way here…
Offensive Outbursts and Reliable Pitching Propelling SXU Baseball
Through 42 games this season, Saint Xavier baseball is establishing themselves as among the best in the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference (CCAC). The men boast a 12-5 conference record (21-21 overall) and…
Teenagers Should Play Teenagers on TV
The hottest new show on Netflix is 13 Reasons Why. Based off Jay Asher’s book, Brian Yorkey’s thirteen-episode season, explained by IMBD, follows teenager Clay Jensen, in his quest to uncover the…
Ken’s Sports Recap 4/10
Softball After the busy schedule the softball team had last week, I’m sure they were delighted to be a part of two double-headers over the course of the weekend. Seeing as how…
Shop Smart at Thrift Shops
You can find almost anything at a thrift store. And that is exciting! It is like your own personal treasure hunt. Sifting through the packed racks of random clothing and antiques, maybe…
Ghost in the Shell Movie Review
Ghost in the Shell is the American, live-action adaptation of Masamune Shirow’s original Japanese comic, Manga, and Mamoru Oshii’s classic 1995 animated film of the same name. I have been looking forward…