On September 9, 2001, I was in my mother’s lap while she styled my hair for school. Suddenly, my mother froze, and told me that I was staying home from school that…
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Hillary Clinton’s Health: Stop the Rumors
On September 11th while attending a 9/11 memorial ceremony, Democratic Presidential nominee Hillary Clinton abruptly left the ceremony, appearing to be faint or fainting while waiting for her motorcade. No big deal,…
“Year-Round” Schooling Might Be a Good Idea
Summer break is over, and we have been in school for three weeks already. This week, after Labor Day, many other public schools returned to school after their summer break. We have…
Confusion About the Library’s Purpose Clarified
Personally, the way that I study, I need complete silence. I need no distractions, a desktop area, a pencil pouch full of highlighters and colorful pens, and a pile of scratch paper….
The Crusader of Sanity
Well, well, well. Has it been four years already? At the beginning of the four years that I’ve been proud enough to say that I write for The Xavierite I never suspected…
The Authentic Perspective
Recently, there has been news regarding the changing of the American 20 dollar bill. It has been announced that Harriet Tubman will replace Andrew Jackson on the front of the bill. There…
The Crusader of Sanity
This past few weeks proved a frosty one for Ted Cruz in New York. Consider that a crowd of gala attendees actually turned their backs on Cruz as he was addressing a…
The No-Filter Post
As the semester comes to a close, my stress levels are flying through the roof. I feel so overwhelmed. I have quizzes and exams this week, with more exams and final papers…
THE AUTHENTIC PERSPECTIVE
As soon as cell phones became popular and text-slang emerged, many people worried about the existing English language. Text-slang was blamed for the deterioration of students’ abilities to read, write, and speak…
The Crusader of Sanity
Merrick Garland. He’s easily qualified to be a Supreme Court justice and yet, he’s been locked in a stalemate ever since President Obama announced his nomination.Now, this struggle has long been in…