Category: Opinions

There are many reasons as to why students graduate from high school and choose to continue their education at a university.  Getting better job opportunities, possible free t-shirts, participating in sports, the…

On Nov. 5, rapper Travis Scott headlined the third iteration of his trademark music festival Astroworld at NRG Park in Houston, Texas. The annual festival had been canceled the year before due…

Celebrities have become huge central figures in our society today. From musicians to actors, artists to influencers – many people find themselves being fans of at least one celebrity.  Being a fan…

This semester, the dreaded finals week for SXU students will begin Monday, December 6 and will conclude Friday, December 10.  As some of us have learned the hard way, the time to…

Now that classes have been moved from online back to in-person, students are once again coming face-to-face with attendance policies. While these policies were also present during online courses, they weren’t as…

On Feb 3, 2021, former South Bend Mayor and failed Presidential Candidate, Pete Buttigieg, was sworn in as Secretary of the US Department of Transportation—Making history as the first openly gay cabinet…

When I was in the seventh grade, I created my first ever instagram account. I thought Facebook was for “moms” and avoided it, but I did see that my peers had Instagram….

Do you remember March 11, 2020? Remember watching the world shut down before your very eyes? Remember going to Walgreens and wondering why they were all out of water bottles and toilet…

Saint Xavier University has experienced a steady influx of students who commute to campus. With limited space in residence halls, and a pandemic still wreaking havoc across the nation – many have…

On Nov 22, 1963, John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas, by Lee Harvy Oswald. Fifty-eight years later, Americans have yet to see all of the files related to his assination. …