Mental illnesses are not trends that fall in and out

By: Anna Shapiro ~Guest Writer~ I spent years believing that there was something tragically beautiful about my various mental illnesses. I believed this because our generation has taken serious disorders…

What eating disorders actually look like

By: Anna Shapiro ~Guest Writer~ Throughout my entire Xavier career I have spent a whopping total of 20 minutes in the dining hall. I sat with a group of friends…

‘Nightingale’ beautifully explores war and family

By: Anna Shapiro ~Staff Writer~ “The Nightingale” by Kristin Hannah has graced the New York Time’s best seller’s list for quite a while now. A tale both beautifully written and…