Nancy Lesnicki, a senior student at Saint Xavier University has recently been awarded by The Lincoln Academy with the Abraham Lincoln Civic Engagement Award earlier in the month of November. With this…
Students Protest About Understaffment of Spanish Program
On December 4, Spanish majors protest in regards to the Spanish department being understaffed. Renee Nealis, a Spanish Secondary Education Major says, “We have done a lot of different things to make…
Trump Tweets Photoshopped Rocky III Poster
The President of the United States photoshopped his head on a Rocky III movie poster, but that’s not the bizarre part. Okay, that is the bizarre part. I think he’s officially lost…
Latest Pokemon Installment Faces Backlash
November 15, 2019 marked the release of Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield for the Nintendo Switch. Officially announced in February of 2019, the 8th Generation of Pokemon had a lot to live…
How to Make a Basic Gingerbread House from Scratch
Ingredients 6 cups all purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 4 teaspoons ground ginger 4 teaspoons ground cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves or allspice 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 1/2 sticks (12 Tbsp)…
SXU Men’s Basketball Split Two Competitive Games
The Saint Xavier men’s basketball team played two very close games this week, with mixed results. The Cougars started the week on Saturday, November 23rd when they played the IU-Northwest RedHawks at…
Remembering Coach Hallberg
On Tuesday November 19, the Saint Xavier University Community mourned the loss of Robert Hallberg, former Women’s Basketball Coach and Athletic Director. In 1971, Hallberg began his career at Saint Xavier by…
A Puerto Rican Thanksgiving for Everyone
Pernil Authentic Puerto Rican Slow Roasted Pork Pernil (Per Neel) is a typical Puerto Rican dish consisting of a pork roast/shoulder that has been marinated overnight and slow-roasted at 300 F. The…
Needs of Spanish Program Reveals Deeper Social Issues
Earlier this month, members of the Saint Xavier student body came together to petition the administration for changes. This petition was started by the Latinx organization, UNIDOS, in response to a shortage…
Poor Family Relationships Result in Poor Health
Family, I think, is really important and so is maintaining relationships with someone you call family. I think situations begin to get complicated when we start to break down what family means…