Despite my efforts to do a social media clense, I found myself on Twitter (and Instagram, and Tumblr) just mindlessly scrolling along wasting time instead of being productive, until I came across…
Why We Shouldn’t Arm Teachers
After the horrific mass shooting that occurred at Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida two weeks ago, there has been serious discussions about gun control happening. Recently, President Trump has talked…
Dr. José Medina Speaks on Taking Responsibility for Racial Violence
Every year, Saint Xavier University’s Philosophy and Religious Studies Department sponsors the John Ziegler Memorial Lecture Series, and for this year’s lecture, SXU intvited Northwestern University’s Dr. José Medina. Medina is a…
Results from the ACCA Competition Are In
Sixteen computer science students participated in the ACCA Programming Contest held at Elmhurst College on February 17, 2018. Professor James Vanderhyde, an assistant computer science professor, accompanied the students to Elmhurst College….
Congressional Candidate Marie Newman Comes to SXU
On Saturday February 17, Saint Xavier University’s History and Political Science Department hosted a Democratic Candidate Open Forum moderated by Scott Smith, who hosts the South Side podcast “The Frunchroom.” The forum…
Interview with Gubernatorial Candidate JB Pritzker
On Monday, February 26, The Xavierite had the opportunity to interview Illinois gubernatorial canidate, JB Pritzker. Pritzker is an investor, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and the managing partner and co-founder of the Pritzker Group…
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Cavs Go All In; Shake Up Roster at Deadline
In one of the craziest trade deadlines in recent memory, the NBA playoff push is fully on. The Cleveland Cavaliers were the main culprit in the craziness, revamping their entire roster. Isaiah…
Football Team Restocks, as the Baseball Team’s Season Gets on its Way
The one thing certain in college football is there is no stability. When a team has a successful season in pro sports, they rely on their starters to come back and continue…
Athlete Profile: Janie McCloughan
The Lady Cougars are on a hot streak and have been since their last game against Concordia University over Christmas Break. Now no one ever likes to talk about a lost in…