Every other day I watch the television infotainment program Inside Edition – it’s often sensationalist and sometimes low-brow, but always a fun time in the same way watching Judge Judy is. You…
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No Winner in Last Gubernatorial Debate
The final gubernatorial debate took place on Monday, Oct. 20 on ABC 7. To be honest, it would’ve been equally effective to watch an hour of Pat Quinn/Bruce Rauner political ads. The…
A Letter to the Editor
To the Editors: The lead story of your October 15th issue of the Xavierite caught my attention because I have been involved with the Belize service trip since it began in 2008….
Warner Bros. Drops Big News
Shots have been fired. I repeat, shots have been fired. A day after Marvel announced that Robert Downey Jr. was contracted to appear in Captain America 3, Warner Bros. released a full…
The Crusader of Sanity
I do not know if I would like being a kid today. I remember when I was younger every television show seemed to have a Halloween-themed episode, or there were specials generated…
The College Diaries
As a communications major and a writer for the newspaper, one would think I watch the news quite often. After all, that’s what I want to do with my life, right? I…
The Cougar Pulse
We have all heard and know of the countless benefits that oral hygiene has in our lives. Whether it is keeping our breathe clean or fighting cavities and plaque we know that…
Quinn vs. Rauner: The Xavierite Weighs In
Within the last week the Chicago Tribune formally endorsed Bruce Rauner as its choice for governor in the upcoming election this November. For a brief moment in time, the staff of The…
The College Diaries
I have always been an advocate for women. Well duh, I am a woman. We have come such a long way in terms of rights, we have a lot of opportunities that…
The Cougar Pulse
While flipping through some articles this past weekend, I came upon an amazing story that hasn’t seemed to grab many headlines thus far. I find this odd given the fact that this…