I am sure to avid readers of my column (if there are such people who would call themselves “avid” readers of my column) it comes as no surprise that I love movies….
Benedict’s Backbone
Today is Pope Benedict XVI’s last day as the Vicar of Christ. In a surprise move, he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from his holy post. Many are…
Acknowledging Our Drinking Problem
How many times have you gone to the fridge, seen all sorts of drinks stacked up, and said ‘there is nothing to drink here’? I do it about a dozen times a…
Editorial: Designating Parking Spots
Parking at Saint Xavier University has been a much discussed topic amongst students this semester. A few concerns have been raised, based on the student status here at the university; because one’s…
Conclave Causes Cardinal to Cancel Visit
Pope Benedict XVI’s abrupt resignation has made Francis Cardinal George’s planned March 1st visit to Saint Xavier University impossible. According to Graziano Marcheschi, Executive Director of University Ministry, the world’s cardinals must…
School of Education Hosts First Pinning Ceremony
On Tuesday, February 5, Saint Xavier University hosted its first School of Education Pinning Ceremony in the Butler Reception Room in the Warde Academic Center. Amanda Snooks, sophomore, Elementary Education major, stated,…
Freelance Whales: “Diluvia” Hits the Right Notes
Freelance Whales started their career by performing on the streets and subways of New York City in 2008. The members include; Chuck Criss, Doris Cellar, Judah Dadrone, Jacob Hyman and Kevin Read….
Frightened Rabbit Return with “Pedestrian Verse”
There are a few bands, that even though you were just introduced to them, feel like you have known about them forever. Several factors can be behind this. 1) They may remind…
Professional Theater Series Hosts Profiles Theatre Production of “After”
Beverly Arts Center 2407 W. 111th Street Chicago, IL 60655 773-445-3838 www.beverlyartcenter.org Contact: Grace Kuikman, 773-213-7531 or grace@beverlyartcenter.org (CHICAGO, Feb. 6, 2013) — “After,” the Jeff Award- recommended drama by Chad Beckim, will…
No. 9 Saint Xavier Continues Climb Up Rankings; Keeps Winning
The No. 9 ranked Saint Xavier University men’s basketball squad continues to win as their winning streak has hit 13 consecutive games after two more wins this past week. SXU was ranked…