This weekend, it was reported by several news sources that Apple has experienced a major security breach within its operations. The breach operates by hackers connecting to shared networks and acting as…
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9 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Take Valentine’s Day So Seriously
1. It’s never going to be as innocent and carefree as it once was. I fondly remember passing out the Valentine’s that I had carefully selected to every member of my third…
The NSA and You
On February 8, Stephen Braun of the Associated Press reported in his article “NSA gets under 30% of phone data” that the US government’s data collection has had a massive drop off…
The Mt. Greenwood Chronicles: A Mt. Greenwood Colonel
Ladies and gentlemen, this is the first of what I hope to be a glorious chronicle of the neighborhood that surrounds our wonderful campus. I am of course talking about the beautiful…
Is Honesty Really the Best Policy?
I have been having some philosophical discussions with some friends recently. These discussions lead to me finding an interesting concept in an article by Tim Kreider of The New York Times. The…
A Moment of Self Reflection
Six years ago a strange tradition began. Before every Super Bowl the network hosting gets an exclusive one-on-one interview with the President of the United States. This last Sunday, Fox hosted the…
The One and (hopefully only) Time I Will Ever Talk About Justin Bieber
Normally I try not to focus any attention on Justin Bieber. The less I think of him the better. However, I am a man who likes to go online, read the paper,…
The Entitled Generation
A couple days ago, Saint Xavier sent out an e-mail stating that it would remain open despite the cold weather, and many students (even some of us at The Xavierite) were less…
The Curse of a Second-Year Student
Ah, the “sophomore slump.” For several years I have been convinced this was no more than a myth or a justification for the laziness of second years. As a sophomore in high…
The Business of Beatles and Bothers
I largely missed most of the Grammys this past Sunday. I don’t know much about popular music, but I think the Grammys are kind of cool because they match older musicians up…
