This week, we mourn the loss of one of the most important pioneers of gaming. At age 85, Hiroshi Yamauchi, one of the founders of Nintendo has passed away. He died Thursday,…
Showin’ Love for Grouplove
Last Tuesday, on the 17th, Grouplove released their second album, “Spreading Rumours”. Never heard of Grouplove before? Well, if you have ever listened to the radio, you have heard their song “Tongue…
Listen to Lauren!
Dear Lauren, I am having a hard time balancing school, work, classes, and a social life. What can I do to make the most of my time without anything important having to…
It’s Time to Get “Mad as Hell:” Network, News, Fact, Opinion and Where You Stand
“I don’t have to tell you things are bad. Everybody knows things are bad…. Everybody’s out of work or scared of losing their job. The dollar buys a nickel’s worth, banks are…
Texting: What are Your Messages Missing?
How many text messages, instant messages and emails did you receive today? I am willing to bet that the answer to that question for many of us, including myself, is well over…
In the Grip of Nostalgia
In the Twilight Zone episode, “Walking Distance,” a 36 year old company executive named Martin, wearied by adulthood’s stresses and responsibilities, seeks refuge in the past as he returns to his home…
Editorial: A Call to Celebrate Diversity on Campus
With each new semester, comes the formation of new student organizations on campus. This semester, the Asian American Cultural Exchange (AACE) made its grand debut at SXU. With several students already “liking”…
The Calculus Workshop
By Nick Vasilyev Let us solve a differential equation. Suppose we want to find the function that is its own derivative. Then we will write y=sigma x^n/n!. That’s it, eureka! The infinite…
Mold Discovered in McCarthy Hall
Multiple rooms in McCarthy Hall were found to be growing mold in multiple places. Saint Xavier Residence Life and Facilities and Services responded promptly, removing the mold and ensuring the safety of…
SXU Homecoming Events Set to Kick Off Next Week
With September now coming to a close, various universities are already planning on celebrating their school’s Homecoming – and Saint Xavier University is no exception to that! From Monday, Sept. 30 until…