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Supreme Court Rules a Christian Graphic Designer Can Refuse to Work With Same-Sex Couples
On Friday, June 30, 2023 in a 6-3 vote the United States’ Supreme Court ruled in favor of an amateur Christian Graphic Artist, Lorie Smith, who plans to design wedding websites, but…
Biden Student Loan Relief Invalidated by Supreme Court
On June 30, 2023 the United States Supreme Court invalidated the Biden administration’s student debt relief plan. The plan had been introduced on August 24, 2022. The 6-3 ruling stated “ in…
U.S. Supreme Court Rules Against Affirmative Action Programs
On June 29, 2023 the United States Supreme Court voted that affirmative action programs in colleges were unconstitutional, which therefore restricted higher education’s use of affirmative action. This vote followed two lawsuits…
Saint Xavier University Eliminates Four Majors
Saint Xavier University will be eliminating four majors as approved by the Board of Trustees on March 8, 2023. Religious Studies, Philosophy, Mathematics, and Actuarial Science will no longer be offered to…
SXU Faculty Holds Special Meeting Over Program Eliminations
In a special general faculty meeting held on Friday, March 31, Saint Xavier University faculty voted by a 90% margin to reject the administration’s proposal to eliminate majors in English, History, Sociology,…
Tuition Increases for Fall Semester
Saint Xavier University announced that it is increasing tuition by three percent beginning in the fall 2023 semester. This increase would amass to $1,040. The announcement was made in an email sent…
SXU Hosts Spring Formal
On March 31, SXU hosted its annual spring formal dance at The Drake Hotel in downtown Chicago. The “Starry Night” themed dance hosted more than 300 guests according to Assistant Director of…
Autism Awareness On Campus
This year, World Autism Awareness Day fell on Sunday April 2nd. This holiday, which was established in 2007 by the United Nations, recognizes awareness of individuals who have the disorder throughout the…
Tradition Continues with the 2023 Scarlet and Gray Awards
On Tuesday April 18, 2023, Saint Xavier University will be hosting the Scarlet and Gray Awards ceremony at 7:30 pm in McGuire Hall. This tradition is honored by the Student Success Program…