Dear Xavierite Staff: We appreciate the article you wrote last week concerning Homecoming and the divide between residents and commuters; however, we find it to be extremely flawed. Homecoming flyers were distributed…
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Usual Suspects Need Not Apply
Some guys have all the luck, they say. But for the first time in a long time, this baseball postseason doesn’t show it. The usual players are out. No Boston Red Sox,…
Women’s Soccer Rolling in Conference Play
The Saint Xavier women’s soccer team has gotten on a roll. The Cougars have not lost in their last three matches, dating back to their resounding 6-0 win over Holy Cross College…
Men’s Soccer Recaptures Winning Conference Record
The Saint Xavier men’s soccer team regained a winning record in the conference with a 1-nil victory over Purdue University Calumet Saturday. Saint Xavier entered that match with a 1-1-1 record in…
Men’s Golf Team Hosts CCAC Fall Preview
The end of the fall season is quickly approaching for the men’s golf team, but for them, there isn’t any sort of countdown. They look at each tournament as a chance to…
THE BEST OF DAVID FINCHER
After reading up on how divisive book reviews were for Gone Girl, I was glad that I never picked up Gillian Flynn’s novel. There’s something about walking into a movie blind that…
Breaking Down Horror Movie Cliches
We’ve reached the haunting month of October, you know what that means? Horror films and terrifying images. Murderous night dwellers and tragic endings. We’ll be venturing into the traditional cliches of slasher…
The Crusader of Sanity
Two years ago, when I was but a first year columnist, I wrote a series of stories called “Battlefield Christmas.” This installment of stories was written as a wartime report and how…
The College Diaries
I was recently made aware of a new app called “Yik Yak”. Naturally, I downloaded it to see what it had to offer. The app is essentially an anonymous version of Twitter. It…
The Cougar Pulse
With the Ebola virus making its way into the United States, it has understandably caused quite a stir. With plenty of media coverage and the frightening buzzwords of “epidemic” and “death” being…