On Monday, September 26, Saint Xavier hosted its first debate watching party for the 2016 election. Members of the press were invited so that people would be able to share their opinions…
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Cougar Connect
Cougars Connect 1-on-1! On Wednesday, September 28, 2016, Career Services held a career networking night in the Butler Reception Room from 5:00pm-6:30pm. Pizza and refreshments were served to the students who attended…
Students learn about HACU
On Wednesday, September 28th, an informational session about HACU’s (Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities) internships took place in the Student Life office. Alicia Velazquez, junior majoring in accounting, was present, along…
Julie Veloz Workshop
Monday, September 26, in the Warde Academic Center Student Lounge, Julie Veloz held a workshop for the students of Saint Xavier. This event took place because this month is Hispanic Heritage Month. Veloz…
Short Recap of Map Grants
Last academic year, MAP grants were in danger. Back in February 2016, Governor Rauner vetoed Senate Bill 2043 which provided $721 million in MAP funds. Students from all over Illinois did what…
Chemical Spill in Science Lab
On September 19th, a student accidentally dropped some hydrochloric acid in room S220 during a biology class. No injuries resulted from the chemical spill. Dr. Liane Cochran-Stafira and Dr. David Elmendorf were…
Counseling Center Holds Anxiety Education and Screening Day at SXU
On Wednesday, September 21st, SXU’s Counseling Center hosted “The Anxiety Education and Screening Day” in the Butler Reception Hall, starting at 11am and concluding at 2pm. Psychology students volunteered and helped throughout…
Meet and Greet
It’s Hispanic heritage month and we are excited for the different events coming up that SXU has in store for the students to learn, connect with new people and enjoy themselves and…
RHA Elects New Community Representatives
Last week the RHA elections took place. Elections were held September 13th and 14th in the diner from 11am-1pm. For those who aren’t aware of what RHA stands for it is the…
Constitution Day Held in Diner Atrium
Last Friday, September 16th , Constitution Day took place in Saint Xavier’s Diner Atrium from 11am-1pm. This event took place to inform students about what the Constitution is. It also gave them…