It’s that time of year again. That point in time where all Chicagoans seem to forget that it snows in the city and that they have to shovel, that our city’s plowing…
The College Diaries
Early last semester, I wrote an article regarding my experience with the college textbook buying process over the last three years. In that article, I explained that I had spent so much…
The Cougar Pulse
As we commence the second month of the year, I believe it is a perfect time to reflect on the annual New Year’s Resolution frenzy, and why it is essentially pointless and…
Students Volunteer to Feed Chicago’s Hungry
Each week, students have the opportunity to travel to impoverished neighborhoods in order to serve food to those who need it with the Bread Truck. “We leave from campus at 5:45pm every…
Educated, Black and Proud
Black History Month is a time where hard work and perseverance along with blood, sweat, and tears are recognized and celebrated within American history. Saint Xavier University has upheld the tradition of…
Freshmen Show off Their Artistic Talents
During the Fall 2014 semester, students enrolled in Professor Nathan Peck’s Portfolio Seminar class were given the opportunity to explore their artistic talents. Each freshman student created 15 original pieces throughout the…
New Events at the Shannon Center
During the Spring 2015 semester, the Shannon Center has many events planned to keep the students at Saint Xavier University and the surrounding community happy and healthy. Kristy Allen, Assistant Facility Manager…
Comm Department Overhaul
Beginning in Fall 2015, the Department of Communication will be offering students a newly developed curriculum. The department previously offered only two concentrations to Communication majors but have recently expanded that number…
Women’s Basketball Victorious over St. Francis
On Jan. 24 the Cougars defeated the Fighting Saints of Saint Francis 87-79. Despite falling behind early in the game, the Saints came back late in the second half to challenge the…
Shuttle Bus Frenzy Comes to an End
The Saint Xavier Shuttle Service has finally published their Spring 2015 schedule to end the confusion amongst maddened students. All shuttles are equipped and ready to go. Over the course of the…