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The Brockmans: An American Love Story

Will Hanke, Staff Writer February 20, 2025

La Sagrada Familia (photo courtesy of Sam Shewmaker)

Opportunity Awaits: Explore Spain with Your Classmates

Bram Long, Staff Writer January 29, 2025

This upcoming June, St. X students have the opportunity of a lifetime. In collaboration with EF Tours, Sr. Stuber has organized a 13-day, guide-led immersive journey through Spain. From visiting iconic...

Remembering J'Town's Eddie "Meatball" Craven

Remembering J’Town’s Eddie “Meatball” Craven

Cameron Marks and Josh Detherage January 29, 2025

You may have seen Eddie Craven, affectionally known as "Meatball", riding his bike throughout J-Town, most commonly accompanied by his brother, cleverly nicknamed “Spaghetti”. Meatball commonly frequented...

One of the many natural arches found in The Gorge

Explore, Relax, Repeat: The Magic of The Red River Gorge

Isaac Bean, Staff Writer January 25, 2025

Since childhood, I was raised with a love for the outdoors—hiking, camping, fishing, and four-wheeling were a constant part of my life. I can’t remember a single week, let alone a month, when my family...

Photo courtesy of Allison Conliffe

Faith and Fellowship: Worship Nights Unite Students

Bram Long, Staff Writer January 24, 2025

On Oct. 7, 2024, student leaders from Sacred Heart Academy organized a high school worship night, welcoming students from various schools. Around 40 students attended, including participants from St. X,...

Photo courtesy of Coach Klein

Tigers Take on San Diego

Will Hanke, Staff Writer January 24, 2025

On Christmas Day, the St. Xavier basketball team flew out of Louisville en route to San Diego, California for the nationally proclaimed Torrey Pines Holiday Classic; while the tournament brought in some...

Refinished Brother's Desk Up for Auction

Refinished Brother’s Desk Up for Auction

Rowan Swindler, Staff Writer January 23, 2025

In the live online auction for St. X's Green and Gold Social, an iconic Brother's desk has been thoughtfully refinished, preserving its historical significance while infusing it with a modern touch. Originally...

Room 313 in action

Why You Should Take Journalism

Liam Whelan, Staff Writer January 22, 2025

As I wrap up my time with Xavier News, I feel it is fit to reminisce on my time with the program and express my appreciation for the class. During my 1 ½ years as a staff writer, I have found a way...

Enjoying the book of the month "Foster"

Students Start a Book Club

Isaac Kent, Story Writer December 18, 2024

Designed for inclusivity and book enthusiasts, St. X's very own Book Club was created. The Book Club, which was started earlier this year by a group of seniors and has over 20 members, is a time for gathering...

Up high!

The History of the High Five

Max Gaunt, Staff Writer December 13, 2024

Have you ever gotten 20 kills and a Victory Royale in Fortnite or caught the game winning touchdown in the Super Bowl? If so, then you have probably been on the receiving end of a High Five. The creator...

Cover of “The Tiger” 1925

St. X’s First Yearbook Turns 100

Pete Hartlage, Staff Writer December 13, 2024

This school year marks the 100th anniversary of St. Xavier’s first-ever yearbook, The Tiger. Published after the 1924-1925 school year, it offers a great way to look back at what our school was like...

Holy Spirit 11th/12th intermediate basketball team

Intermediate Basketball: The Best League in Louisville

Grayson Petty and Aaron Heitkemper December 13, 2024

Intermediate basketball: It just means more. The average St. X student isn’t  good enough to make the St. X basketball team, but thanks to intermediate basketball, this doesn’t necessarily mean...

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