All of my life, I have played the game of making a straight line of “A”s appear on a piece of paper. The rule of this game is simple: repeat after me….
Cagestruck: An Internet Love Story
Maybe it’s just me, but there seem to be some people out in the world (namely on the internet) who are obsessed with actor Nicolas Cage. I had this startling revelation when…
Letter to the Editor: Sticks and Stones May Break my Bones, But Compliments will Definitely Hurt Me
This past Monday the Name It, Change It campaign released their survey on exactly how physical descriptions and remarks affect female politicians. Survey respondents were asked to rate which candidate they preferred…
Letter to the Editor: The Xavierite Sees no News, Hears no News, Speaks no News
Dear The Xavierite Staff, My letter today, is regarding the Xavierite Volume 82, Number 20 that was released Wednesday, April 3rd, 2013. Specifically, the article titled, “SGA and SAB Combine to Form…
Editorial: Turn on WXAV’s Speakers!
For the past 12 years, WXAV 88.3FM has served the SXU community as its award-winning student-run radio station. Like most college radio stations, however, WXAV is faced with the problem of attracting…
WXAV Looks To Increase Listenership
A recent survey of 50 SXU students has found that only 14% of students polled listen to WXAV. WXAV 88.3FM is Saint Xavier’s student run radio station. Founded in 1977 as WSXC,…
History and Political Science Students Honored
On Thursday, April 11 at 6:00 p.m. an induction ceremony was held for new members of Phi Alpha Theta (National History Honor Society) and Pi Sigma Alpha (The National Political Science Honor…
Students Bemoan Food Prices & Gilhooley’s
Complaints predominated at a forum held to discuss Saint Xavier’s Dining Services on Tuesday, April 9 in the diner atrium. The event, cosponsored by the Residence Hall Association (RHA), the Student Government…
Crowning Ms. Scarlet and Mr. Grey
Praise dancing and a piano solo accompanied by an interpretive dance were the top two talents at Saint Xavier’s Ms. Scarlet and Mr. Grey Pageant on Thursday, April 4. Juniors Kara Lightbourne,…
SXU Baseball Team Falls in Weekend Series
You win some, you lose some. This has always been true in baseball, but nearly every manner in which a loss or win can occur was on display this weekend when the…