The Women’s Studies program at SXU has invited students to attend a full-day conference smartly entitled “Binders Full of Women.” This event takes place on March 22nd in the student lounge, and…
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New Pope Chosen
The world witnessed the first non-European cardinal in modern history rise to the papacy on Wednesday, March 13. Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio (76) of Argentina chose the name Pope Francis after being…
Off Campus Exodus
Saint Xavier University has announced that it will continue reducing the number of off-campus apartments available to students during the 2013-2014 academic year. In a letter to residential students, Vice President for…
Snowed out at Saint Xavier
A blizzard expected to produce 10 inches of snow caused Saint Xavier to close at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 5. All afternoon and evening classes were cancelled and a majority of…
Walled Off
On February 25, students arriving to Saint Xavier were greeted by a giant construction wall blocking off the art gallery and lower level library section of the Warde Academic Center. The temporary…
SXU to Hold STAR NET
On Wednesday, March 13, SXU’s Orland Park Campus will be holding the sixth annual Support and Technical Assistance Regionally Network (STAR NET) Region VI conference. STAR NET is an organization funded by…
“Clearing the Rubble of Crisis”
On Tuesday, February 26, Saint Xavier University President Christine Wiseman delivered her third annual “State of the University” address to a packed McGuire Hall from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Throughout her…
Conclave Causes Cardinal to Cancel Visit
Pope Benedict XVI’s abrupt resignation has made Francis Cardinal George’s planned March 1st visit to Saint Xavier University impossible. According to Graziano Marcheschi, Executive Director of University Ministry, the world’s cardinals must…
School of Education Hosts First Pinning Ceremony
On Tuesday, February 5, Saint Xavier University hosted its first School of Education Pinning Ceremony in the Butler Reception Room in the Warde Academic Center. Amanda Snooks, sophomore, Elementary Education major, stated,…
University Addresses Safety Concerns
Safety at Saint Xavier University has become a growing concern. The most recent concern with campus safety was raised by an email sent to the student body last week, recounting an event…