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New Local Music Show ‘773 Sounds’ Debuts in Fall
WXAV 88.3FM proudly announces the launch of a brand new show called 773 Sounds. It will focus on the local Chicago music scene. “Local music as at the heart of every college…
Registration for Student Media Summer Camp Is Open
The Department of Student Media is hosting its annual Student Media Summer Camp the week of June 23, 2025. The week long camp is open to any incoming high school freshmen and…
SXU Helped me Grow
As the Spring 2025 semester draws to a close, so too does a chapter of personal and professional growth that has defined my time at Saint Xavier University (SXU). What began as…
Croquet on Campus: How One Man’s Game is Building A Community
While most of the time you’ll hear students interacting or walking around SXU’s campus, there may be a time you hear the clacking of croquet mallets against wooden balls. A local resident,…
From the Mailroom to the Classroom: Dr. Vincent Alexander Davis’ Journey Back to Saint Xavier University
How can someone go from working in corporate America for 21 years to educating and shaping the minds of students at Saint Xavier University? For the 2010 communications graduate, Dr. Vincent Alexander…
Personality Profile: Casey Burton
– Adjunct Ceramics Professor at SXU Casey Burton’s path to ceramics could begin with a story of getting sued at just five years old. Her love for clay started with a childhood…
The Final Countdown: What SXU Students Are Feeling as Graduation Approaches
As the spring semester winds down, Saint Xavier University (SXU) seniors are experiencing a wide range of emotions as graduation day approaches. For many, this milestone marks a significant transition from the…
Vampire’s Ball in Review: Why Goth Culture is Just Better
Photos of Twin Tribes. Joel Nino Jr. (top left & bottom right) and Luis Navarro (top right & bottom left). The Xavierite On Saturday, April 26, I had the amazing opportunity…
Dweezil Zappa Returns to Chicago for “Zappa Plays Zappa” Part 2
Me seeing Dweezil Zappa in Aug. 2024 The Xavierite Of the artists lost in the mix of time was the late Frank Zappa, an intricate guitar player that experimented with…