Nov. 9 was an election day that brought sweeping changes across the country, and in the state of Illinois a new governor. Bruce Rauner was elected to become the next governor of…
MSPJ Brings Open Mic Night to Regina
On Nov. 7, the Mercy Students for Peace and Justice (MSPJ) held an Open Mic event at the Resident Center in Regina Hall from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. The event was…
SXU to Become Home of Allies, Safe Zone
Saint Xavier University will be hosting a myriad of events during its annual Diversity Week held Nov. 10-14. One of the events scheduled for the week is Safe Zone and Ally training…
Topsy Turvy Women’s Volleyball Splits Most Recent Matches
The women’s volleyball team played two games last week, and yep, you guessed it, they won one and lost the other. These seem to be the “paw prints” the lady Cougars are…
Defamation: Exploring Issues on Race, Religion and Class
On Oct. 30, Saint Xavier University and the Center for Religion and Public Discourse hosted a play entitled Defamation at McGuire Hall. The Center for Religion and Public Discourse is the sponsor…
Cougars Avenge Last Year’s Stinging Loss to Fighting Bees
By the time the Cougar football team met the Saint Ambrose University Fighting Bees last season, Saint Xavier was nearly eliminated from playoff contention. The Bees saw to it that the “nearly”…
Safe Zone Training Good Call
Saint Xavier University will be hosting a Safe Zone training session for staff and faculty and an Ally training session for students on Nov. 13. The Safe Zone and Ally programs help…
Sculpting New Artists on the South Side
A small, hand painted building sits on East 91st street in South Chicago. This is the home of the only art center open to all children on the south side of Chicago:…
Thriller: Soccer Raised from Dead
It took two overtime periods before the Cougars rose from the dead to get the win at Roosevelt University with a pair of late goals on Saturday. The Saint Xavier men’s soccer…
Women’s Basketball on a Quest to Show This is Their Year
This is the year. No, Cub fans, not for the North Siders. (Then again, with Joe Maddon in control of the reins… No, stay on topic, Tim.) This is the year for…