Years of dedication and hard work can impact a work place or department towards a worthwhile goal. This was no different for Dr. Beverly Gulley, Dean of Education, at SXU. The impact…
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The Miley Cyrus Controversy
Miley Cyrus has been all over the news in recent weeks. She is the hot topic of all media outlets and one of the most watched and followed celebrities in the world…
Battlefield Christmas – Part IV (kinda): Our Hero Rises
Well, just three more weeks til we start hearing Christmas music on the radio…just kidding. Maybe. Truth of the matter is, I don’t know when we’ll start hearing Christmas music on the…
Editorial: Crunching the Data on Car Crashes
When The Xavierite Editorial Board creates an editorial we try to speak as accurately as we can for those involved on our paper’s staff. Sometimes we agree, sometimes we don’t, but we…
The Conundrum of Brandon Marshall and the Green Shoes
Celebrities often take very public stands in order to help foundations that deal with all sorts of problems. George Clooney works to help those in Sudan. Bono has done countless concerts for…
Why Can’t We Be Friends?
“This just isn’t working out…but we can still be friends!”… a phrase that everyone has heard and almost everyone has used. “We can still be friends” is like the little bandage hastily…
The Problem with Parking
The Xavierite staff is comprised of commuters and residents, drivers and walkers (not the zombie). When it comes to cars on campus, we all seem to have different opinions, but we can…
From Scary to Sexy: What happened to Halloween?
The true “scary” of halloween costumes.[/caption]It’s that time of year again. Leaves are soon to start falling of the trees, pumpkins will begin making their way to gardening stores all across America…
The Saga of Lake Marion: Episode I – The Golden Age
It was the late 1950s, and the sound of earthmovers droned across the corner of 103rd and Pulaski streets. Such sounds were not unusual here. After all, the Sisters of Mercy had…
Extortion on Capitol Hill: Sore Losers Pound Fists
Four things are certain in life: death, taxes, the Harlem Globe Trotters will always beat the Washington Generals and our congress will always be mired in petty argument, holding up the valuable…
