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Members of the Puerto Rican Student Association (PRSA) pose. PHOTO: MADELINE WILLIAMS ’26/THE HAWK AND ZACH PODOLNICK ’26/THE HAWK, GRAPHIC: CARA HALLIGAN ’25/THE HAWK
Hispanic voters considered a critical voting demographic
November 6, 2024
Participants begin the Out of the Darkness walk at Sweeney Field, Nov. 3. PHOTO: MATTHEW WINARTO ’26/THE HAWK
‘Out of the Darkness’ walk raises suicide awareness
November 6, 2024
David Silver, Ph.D., associate professor and chair in business and professional ethics at The University of British Columbia, speaks about the relationship between capitalism and democracy in Mandeville Hall, Oct. 31. PHOTO: SAHR KARIMU ’26/THE HAWK
University hosts lecture on capitalism and democracy
November 6, 2024
GRAPHIC: CARA HALLIGAN ’25/THE HAWK
What you should know: The transfer of presidential power
November 6, 2024
Provost and Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs Jean McGivney-Burelle, Ph.D., poses outside of St. Thomas Hall, Nov. 4. PHOTO: MADELINE WILLIAMS ’26/THE HAWK
Q&A with Jean McGivney-Burelle
November 6, 2024
GRAPHIC: CARA HALLIGAN ’25/THE HAWK
Which candidate will do the most to address climate change?
November 6, 2024
GRAPHIC: CARA HALLIGAN ’25/THE HAWK
How to fail and appreciate it
November 6, 2024
Editorial: Don’t take democracy for granted
November 6, 2024
Letter to the Editor
November 6, 2024
GRAPHIC: CARA HALLIGAN ’25/THE HAWK
The real American Dream
November 6, 2024
SCREENSHOT: LENNY CALVO ’25
Archives Unboxed: “History of SJU” video
November 6, 2024
The cast of SJU Theatre Company’s fall 2024 production of “Mary Poppins,” Oct. 31. PHOTOS: MELISSA KELLY PHOTOGRAPHY
SJU Theatre Company performs magical family musical
November 6, 2024
CROSSWORD: The clock thickens
November 6, 2024
Five campus statues and their stories
November 6, 2024
GRAPHIC: CARA HALLIGAN ’25/THE HAWK
Blast from the past
November 6, 2024
Field hockey prepares to host the A-10 tournament for the first time since 2018.
Field hockey looks for four-peat at A-10 tournament
November 6, 2024
GRAPHIC: STEPHANIE SAVELA ’25/THE HAWK
Grab a ball, find a lawn
November 6, 2024
St. Joe’s women’s basketball team poses during their Croatia tour. PHOTO COURTESY OF SJU ATHLETICS
From Croatia to the court
November 6, 2024
Redshirt first-year guard Dasear Haskins dunks during the exhibition game vs. Bucknell, Oct. 27. PHOTO: LEAH CATLYN ’27/THE HAWK
Three takeaways following men’s basketball exhibition
October 30, 2024
The outside of Shibe Vintage Sports, located on 13th Street in Philadelphia. PHOTO: CARLINA HERSHOCK ’26
Gear up for gametime
October 30, 2024
GRAPHIC: STEPHANIE SAVELA ’25/THE HAWK
Get to know the candidates on the Pennsylvania ballot
October 30, 2024
Baylee Fingerhut ’26 speaks on behalf of NETWORK Advocates for Catholic Social Justice. PHOTO COURTESY OF BAYLEE FINGERHUT ’26
Students advocate for voter registration on campus
October 30, 2024
GRAPHIC: CARA HALLIGAN ’25/THE HAWK
What you should know as a first-time voter in Pennsylvania
October 30, 2024
Editorial: Voters have power; use it responsibly
October 30, 2024
Letter to the Editor
October 30, 2024
Sydney Taylor ’26, Katy Viveiros ’26, James Miller ’26 and Alex Wojciak ’26 ask questions about the Apartments at Penn at the housing fair. PHOTO: MADELINE WILLIAMS ’26/THE HAWK
Students scramble to secure off-campus housing for 2024-25
October 25, 2023
Editorial Oct. 25
October 25, 2023
Let’s be conscientious of our privileges
October 25, 2023
WYSK: Leases
WYSK: Leases
October 25, 2023
GRAPHIC: ALLY ENGELBERT ’25/THE HAWK
Q & A with Crystal Morris
October 25, 2023
Muniera Hassen (right), SBC dialysis and cataract administrator, speaks to Mr. Martin, a patient who has been receiving dialysis treatment at Sabera's Dialysis clinic for two years. PHOTO: MAXIMUS FISHER ’25
‘They saved my life’
September 6, 2024
Joash Paul said education should be one of the government's top priorities: "The education system is in shambles." PHOTO: KILEY O'BRIEN '25.
‘The youth are tired’
August 31, 2024
The family home of Rochelle Smith, Yolanda Spalding and Siritta Varnicker is on a street close to a tailing mountain in Riverlea. On windy days tailing dust ends up on top of and inside houses like theirs. PHOTO: ZACH PODOLNICK '26/THE HAWK
Mine dumps expose community to health issues
August 28, 2024
Phumzile Nkosi, curator and manager of the Phansi Museum, plays an accordion, one of many musical instruments in the museum's collection. PHOTO: LILLI DELLHEIM, M.A. '25/THE HAWK
‘Down below’ museum preserves southern African art
August 5, 2024
Jodi Lawerence, an administrator at the Sophiatown Heritage Centre, tells visitors about Sophiatown's history during a tour of the museum's rooms. PHOTO: SHAILA BHAYROO/THE HAWK
Sophiatown museum shares history of struggle, resistance
August 4, 2024
WYSK: Juneteenth
WYSK: Juneteenth
June 19, 2021
A clip from the media program’s “I Have a Dream” video. PHOTOS COURTESY OF TONY ROCCO
Photography Without Borders: Through the lenses of Philadelphia youth
March 23, 2021
Violence against the Asian American community
Violence against the Asian American community
February 23, 2021
No celebration without representation
No celebration without representation
February 16, 2021
Following through on our promises
Following through on our promises
February 16, 2021
St. Joe’s offers ally training
April 26, 2018
Spiritual practice helps those in recovery
Spiritual practice helps those in recovery
April 26, 2018
Philadelphian raises awareness of epidemic
Philadelphian raises awareness of epidemic
April 26, 2018
Learning to save lives
Learning to save lives
April 26, 2018
10th annual Recovery Speak Out
April 26, 2018
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GRAPHIC: STEPHANIE SAVELA ’25/THE HAWK
Get to know the candidates on the Pennsylvania ballot
Luke Sanelli ’26 and Ally Engelbert ’25 • October 30, 2024
Musicians Salar Nader and Homayoun Sakhi address the audience and prepare for their next song in their Cardinal Foley Campus Center performance, Oct. 23. PHOTO: ZACH PODOLNICK ’26/THE HAWK
Afghan musicians break barriers and challenge stereotypes
Hannah Pajtis, Features Editor • October 30, 2024
Baylee Fingerhut ’26 speaks on behalf of NETWORK Advocates for Catholic Social Justice. PHOTO COURTESY OF BAYLEE FINGERHUT ’26
Students advocate for voter registration on campus
Kiley O’Brien ’25, Assistant Features Editor • October 30, 2024
News
University hosts lecture on capitalism and democracy
Sophia Galante ’26, News Reporter • November 6, 2024
Q&A with Jean McGivney-Burelle
Liv Bielawski ’27, News Reporter • November 6, 2024
“The duty to vote”
Grace O'Meara '27, Special to The Hawk • November 5, 2024
Grants Pass Oregon v. Johnson
Grace O'Meara '27, Special to The Hawk • November 5, 2024
Get to know the candidates on the Pennsylvania ballot
Luke Sanelli ’26 and Ally Engelbert ’25 • October 30, 2024
Opinions
Which candidate will do the most to address climate change?
Ben Vanelli '25, Guest Columnist • November 6, 2024
How to fail and appreciate it
Carter Karpinski '25, Columnist • November 6, 2024
Editorial: Don’t take democracy for granted
The Editorial Board • November 6, 2024
Letter to the Editor
Daniel De Lude '25 • November 6, 2024
The real American Dream
Anastasia Kunicka '28, Guest Columnist • November 6, 2024
Features
SCREENSHOT: LENNY CALVO ’25
Archives Unboxed: “History of SJU” video
Lenny Calvo ’25, Special to the Hawk • November 6, 2024

A 20-minute video is a gold mine of St. Joe’s history — and a trailer for more that never materialized. Produced in 2013, the video was...

The cast of SJU Theatre Company’s fall 2024 production of “Mary Poppins,” Oct. 31. PHOTOS: MELISSA KELLY PHOTOGRAPHY
SJU Theatre Company performs magical family musical
Gavin Kuebler ’25, Assistant Features Editor • November 6, 2024

The SJU Theatre Company is performing “Mary Poppins” — a show for all ages — in Bluett Theatre. The cast and crew had their opening night...

CROSSWORD: The clock thickens
Kiley O'Brien '25, Assistant Features Editor • November 6, 2024

Across 5. The science of measuring time accurately. 7. A reference to non-daylight saving time. 8. Occurs twice a year when day and night...

GRAPHIC: STEPHANIE SAVELA ’25/THE HAWK
Sports
Grab a ball, find a lawn
Rebecca Romito '26, Special to the Hawk • November 6, 2024

An unseasonably warm and dry fall has extended the season for pick-up games on campus — a great stress reliever during busier times of the...

St. Joe’s women’s basketball team poses during their Croatia tour. PHOTO COURTESY OF SJU ATHLETICS
From Croatia to the court
Mia Messina ’25, Sports Editor • November 6, 2024
Redshirt first-year guard Dasear Haskins dunks during the exhibition game vs. Bucknell, Oct. 27. PHOTO: LEAH CATLYN ’27/THE HAWK
Three takeaways following men’s basketball exhibition
Mia Messina ’25 • October 30, 2024
The outside of Shibe Vintage Sports, located on 13th Street in Philadelphia. PHOTO: CARLINA HERSHOCK ’26
Gear up for gametime
Carlina Hershock '26, Special to the Hawk • October 30, 2024
Cindy Griffin ’91, MBA ’93 is entering her 24th season as the head coach for the Hawks.
Women’s Big 5 coverage lacking despite growing interest
Mia Messina ’25, Sports Editor • October 23, 2024
Special Issues
GRAPHIC: STEPHANIE SAVELA ’25/THE HAWK
Get to know the candidates on the Pennsylvania ballot
Luke Sanelli ’26 and Ally Engelbert ’25 • October 30, 2024

This election season, Pennsylvania voters will find candidates running for positions at the federal, state and local levels on their ballots....

Baylee Fingerhut ’26 speaks on behalf of NETWORK Advocates for Catholic Social Justice. PHOTO COURTESY OF BAYLEE FINGERHUT ’26
Students advocate for voter registration on campus
Kiley O’Brien ’25, Assistant Features Editor • October 30, 2024

In the months leading up to the Nov. 5 presidential election, St. Joe’s students have partnered with various voter engagement organizations...

GRAPHIC: CARA HALLIGAN ’25/THE HAWK
What you should know as a first-time voter in Pennsylvania
Alex Andahazy ’25 and Sophia Galante ’26 • October 30, 2024

How do you find your designated polling place? Pennsylvania voters can enter their registered address and zip code into the online search...

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