Letter to the Editor: Sticks and Stones May Break my Bones, But Compliments will Definitely Hurt Me
This past Monday the Name It, Change It campaign released their survey on exactly how physical descriptions and remarks affect female politicians. Survey respondents were...
Letter to the Editor: The Xavierite Sees no News, Hears no News, Speaks no News
Dear The Xavierite Staff, My letter today, is regarding the Xavierite Volume 82, Number 20 that was released Wednesday, April 3rd, 2013. Specifically, the article...
Editorial: Turn on WXAV’s Speakers!
For the past 12 years, WXAV 88.3FM has served the SXU community as its award-winning student-run radio station. Like most college radio stations, however, WXAV...
A Thumbs Up to a Great Film Critic of Our Time: Roger Ebert, 1942-2013
Last Thursday, beloved film critic Roger Ebert passed away due to cancer at age 70. This man was more than just a critic to a...
A Call to Create: Breaking the Artist Monopoly on Creativity and Rediscovering a Lost Joy
There are many things that make me mad about the educational system, but one is the consistent view of art and creative programs as being...
President Obama “Shot Down” by Radical Feminists
Apparently it is now a grave error to compliment a woman on her looks. Our very own president, Barack Obama, learned this the hard way...
Editorial: Saint Xavier University – A Lot to Offer (But You Wouldn’t Know It)
When many people, either those associated with our fair university or just onlookers, think of St. Xavier the first thing that probably comes to mind...
Rated G for: Give Me a Break
Upon hearing of the failure of the most recent federal weapon ban bill, I wondered how many more tragedies have to take places before a...
Don’t Tread on Jesus!
Recently, a Florida Atlantic University professor walked all over the Christian faith…literally. Dr. Deandre Poole decided it would be a good lesson plan to have...
Editorial: Prices Might be Sky High, but so are Spirits
The other week “The Xavierite” reported on students’ complaints about the diner and a follow up interview with Linda Moreno, Director of Auxiliary Services, and...