Saint Xavier University (SXU) is once again celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month beginning September 15 through October 15. The multicultural university will continue to offer events throughout the month to celebrate and educate…
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Student Work Presented at the VAC Gallery
Saint Xavier University is currently displaying a new exhibit at the Visual Arts Center (VAC) gallery, which according to SXU is a venue exclusively dedicated to exhibiting student and alumni artwork. This…
Saint Xavier Council Plans Homecoming 2017
The first four weeks of school have flown by and Saint Xavier students now have Homecoming Week to look forward to. “This year’s Homecoming Week is really special,” Ali Zaharris, Director of…
Saint Xavier University Starts Courage to Quit Program
Effective January 1, 2017 Saint Xavier University (SXU), both the Chicago and Orland Park Campuses, have become tobacco free campuses. According to the school website, the campus decided to become tobacco free…
SXU’s First Annual Broadview Trip
In the early morning of Friday, September 15, Saint Xavier students took their first trip of the year to the Broadview Detention Center. At the Center, SXU students held a prayer vigil…
Earthly Crisis: Natural Disasters Continue Wreaking Havoc
In the late hours of Thursday, September 7, Mexico found itself shaken by a devastating earthquake. The 8.1 magnitude earthquake is one of several natural disasters wreaking havoc across North America. The…
Readdressing the Dress Code – Evanston Township High School Passes Body Positive Dress Code
Evanston Township High School has implemented a new dress code, one they are referring to as a “body positive†code. Schools across the country have been under fire as students and parents…
Presidential Inauguration
On September 29, 2017, Saint Xavier University (SXU) will be honoring their newest President Laurie M. Joyner, Ph.D. with an inauguration. The inauguration will take place at 10 a.m. in the Shannon…
Mother Nature’s Wrath
Just a little over two weeks ago, Hurricane Harvey destroyed parts of the Caribbean, Latin America, Louisiana, and Texas, however, those who lived in Houston received the worst of the flooding that…
Rescinding DACA: The End of an Era
On Tuesday, September 5, Attorney General, Jeff Sessions announced the end of the DACA program. Now, Congress has six months to replace DACA with a comprehensive immigration policy. DACA, or the Deferred…