This week, Dr. Peter Kirstein, a Professor of History here at SXU, weighed in on the Illinois’ primary elections that happened on Tuesday, March 18, 2014. The Illinois’ general election that will…
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Men’s Volleyball on Winning Track
SXU men’s volleyball has had its rough patches this season, but lately they seem to finally be turning it around. After starting the season 1-10, the team is starting to turn things…
National Championship Bid Falls Short
Loss Brings Season to Close The Saint Xavier Cougar men’s basketball team won its first game of the NAIA national tournament but could not quite seal the deal against Midland (Neb.) on…
Cougars Done After Amazing Season
The Saint Xavier University Women’s Basketball team saw a great season come to an end in the first round of the NAIA Division II National Championship Tournament. SXU entered the game as…
Softball Comes Out Swinging
There may still be snow on the ground but springtime is in the air and that means Saint Xavier University’s women’s softball team has begun their 2014 campaign. Last year was a…
Men’s and Women’s Track & Field
Men’s Track & Field Recently, the SXU men’s track team completed their indoor season at the 2014 NAIA Indoor Track & Field National Championships. This event took place at the SPIRE Institute…
Baseball Season Off to Rough Start
The Saint Xavier baseball team has had a tough go of their early season, jumping out to a 4-12 record. Following a four-game sweep at the hands of then-No. 23-ranked Georgetown College…
Spring Golf Season Brings Teams to Arizona
Women’s Team The Saint Xavier Cougar women’s golf team, still in its inaugural season, played the first matches of their spring season last Monday and Tuesday. The opening of the spring season…
Big Moves Around League Prior to Trade Deadline; Playoffs Approaching
While SXU students were at home on Spring Break, the NHL played on. In fact, the NHL underwent a crucial milestone in this regular-season. March 5 was the annual Trade Deadline. This…
In Defense of Sitcoms
I love television, specifically sitcoms. Whether they are good or bad, I will sit down and watch the entire thirty minutes of an episode. You may be wondering why I would subject…