On Saturday February 17, Saint Xavier University’s History and Political Science Department hosted a Democratic Candidate Open Forum moderated by Scott Smith, who hosts the South Side podcast “The Frunchroom.” The forum…
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Interview with Gubernatorial Candidate JB Pritzker
On Monday, February 26, The Xavierite had the opportunity to interview Illinois gubernatorial canidate, JB Pritzker. Pritzker is an investor, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and the managing partner and co-founder of the Pritzker Group…
Is My Black Beautiful? SXU Talks About Colorism
On Wednesday, February 7, Saint Xavier’s student organization Race and Justice Education and Action (RJEA) group held an open discussion called “Is My Black Beautiful? A Discussion on Colorism.” Held in the…
February 9th: The Day SXU Closed Due To A Snow Day
Early morning on Friday, February 9, Saint Xavier University issued an SXU Alert cancelling classes at both the Chicago Campus and the Orland Park Campus due to a winter storm. According to…
Interview with Gubernatorial Candidate Bob Daiber
Last week, The Xavierite had the opportunity to interview Illinois gubernatorial candidate, Bob Daiber. Currently, Daiber is the regional superintendent of schools in Madison County and has over twenty years of experience…
ACCA Hosts Programming Contest
On Saturday, February 17, 2018, computer science and computer studies majors will have the opportunity to participate in the ACCA Programming Contest at Elmhurst College in Elmhurst, Illinois. The contest will last…
Student Leadership at Saint Xavier University
Every year, Saint Xavier University offers students the opportunity to apply for leadership positions and this year’s application process has officially begun! Known as the X-Factor, the application process encourages students to…
Interview with Gubernatorial Candidate State Senator Daniel Biss
This past week, members of the Xavierite interviewed Illinois State Senator Daniel Biss on his run in the Illinois 2018 gubernatorial election. As Senator, Biss served the 9th District, which includes areas…
SXU’s Shannon Center Holds Six-Week Fitness Challenge – January 29 to March 4
A new year brings new possibilities. What better time to challenge yourself to commit to a fitness goal? The “Step Up to Shape Up” fitness challenge is going to be back in…
SXU Celebrates Black History Month
The month of February is Black History Month and, as always, Saint Xavier University has created a list of events to engage the community in remembering and honoring Black history. Black History…