Saint Xavier University was recently ranked number nine on Great Values Colleges’ “Top 10 Colleges for an Online Degree in Chicago, Illinois” list. For the rankings, Great Values Colleges considered all Chicago…
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SXU Accepting Nominations for Mission Day Awards
Saint Xavier University’s Office for Mission and Heritage is accepting nominations for the 2016 Mission Day Service Awards. Students, faculty, staff, as well as those outside of SXU can submit nominations for…
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Offered At SXU
In the months of February and March, Saint Xavier University’s Graham School of Management, in conjunction with the Ladder Up organization, plans to offer Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) programs. Students who…
The Xavierite is Looking for Contributors
Currently, The Xavierite is looking for people to contribute. As always, we appreciate anyone and everyone who wants to write for the paper and welcome people to try tthis great learning experience….
The Crusader of Sanity
Donald Trump is depressingly still around. For some really strange reason he decided to stand behind Sarah Palin as she rambled incessantly at a podium endorsing him. As much as I understand…
The No-Filter Post
Since my first day of classes here at SXU, we were introduced to Canvas, the online “grade book” that professors use to post grades, assignments, and files. Since my time here at…
In Memoriam
Since the end of December, celebrity deaths have seem to become the norm with the passing of legendary actors and musicians. All of them came as a surprise to many and ultimately…
The Boy Dead on Arrival
I suppose it’s not worth burying the lead: I didn’t like The Boy. I could be cute and I could savagely stick it to this movie, but at the end of the…
The Revenant Review
Man is the cruelest animal…. It seems the whole cast and crew of The Revenant has taken this kernel of Nietzscheian knowledge to heart in crafting the recent Golden Globe winning and…
#OscarsSoWhite Trending for Second Year in a Row
Last year, the hashtag #OscarssoWhite had the misfortune of trending on Twitter. This year, the tag has made a strong and disappointing comeback, pervading social media along with declarations from black actors…