It has now been over a week since the Coronavirus pandemic brought an end to all college sporting events. Not much has changed since, except for all spring sports now being cancelled…
Student Petition Calls For Partial Tuition Refund
On March 18, a Saint Xavier University student created a petition on Change.org calling for the University to refund part of the student body’s tuition. The petition cites the refund due to…
Mental Health and the Pandemic
During the COVID-19 pandemic, we are required to stay home and practice social distancing. During these trying times, I think it’s important we focus on our mental health. Staying inside for long…
The Millionaire Montage
CBS News published a video titled “25 Celebrities sing ‘Imagine’ in isolation, creating a moving montage”. This YouTube video was posted on March 19, 2020, and currently has 213,309 views. Under quarantine,…
How Artists and the Arts React to Quarantine
People have begun to flock to technology as a means to pass time during the quarantine. For free entertainment, education, and activities, turning to the internet and social media can be a…
Illinois Quarantine: The Importance of the Stay-At-Home Order
The COVID-19 has strongly impacted our daily routines and I believe the Illinois government is making the right decision in making Illinois residents stay at home. On March 20, Governor J.B. Pritzker…
Can We Expect a Tuition Refund
The Coronavirus has shut down all non-essential businesses and Governor Pritzker declared a stay-at-home. Being quarantined means we can’t stay in the dorms, so Saint Xavier University organized a move-out mid semester….
New Publication Dates for The Xaverite
In light of the on-going COVID-19 situation, The Xaverite Staff has decided to move the normal publication dates to Tuesdays and Thursdays in order to continue providing quality content while working from…
Saint Xavier Transitions to Online Classes in Response to the Coronavirus
This article was collaboratively written by Kyle Acuna and Trey Waller. Saint Xavier University has transitioned all classes to online learning in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. President of Saint Xavier University…
Coffee and Karim the Stand Up Comedian
In a follow-up interview with stand up comedian Sharup Karim, it becomes clear why he has been heavily booked this March. Sharup Karim has been doing stand up comedy for the past…