NHL fans have waited quite some time, as patiently as they could, for the moment Professional Hockey would return to their television screens and ice arenas near them. After several months of…
Karp and Stuut Garner Big Honors
Saint Xavier University sophomore guard/forward Morgan Stuut from the women’s basketball team and junior guard Brad Karp from the men’s basketball team each took home distinct honors last week. Stuut was named…
Annual Football Banquet
The Saint Xavier University football team held their annual postseason banquet at the DoubleTree Hotel in Alsip, Ill., on Sunday, January, 13, and many awards were handed out and players were recognized….
The Oscars: No Country for Superheroes
January 10 marked an important day for the nation: the day that the nominations for the 85th Academy Awards were announced. That day was also important to me because it marked the…
Rainy Day Movie List: Hockey Edition
Welcome to another edition of the Rainy Day Movie List. To celebrate the end of the NHL Lockout, you need to check out these hockey hits! The Mighty Ducks (1992) I refuse…
“Of Monsters And Men” Do Not Disappoint
Welcome back to school! Now, I am going to have to go ahead and ask you what you did for break, since that is what everyone does. However, since this is the…
Sam’s Snack Time: Wagner’s Seafood
In a small, unassuming strip mall on the corner of 96th and Pulaski is an even smaller, more unassuming store front, a diamond in the rough. This tiny hole-in-the-wall looks like nothing…
Confessions of a Writer
I just want to congratulate the human race on managing to survive going around the sun one more time, despite what certain other calendars predicted or the hundreds of thousands of other…
Fighting an Army of Straw Men
Any discussion of gun use in America quickly turns into an ideological debate about gun rights versus gun violence. Those who fear the damage gun violence can do want more gun control…
Tipping Point in Global Warming
We are experiencing more and more signs that the planet is warming. Of course, one cannot point to any one event and blame it on global warming. Nevertheless, there have been numerous…