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Post Crossing construction, explained
October 9, 2024
Ally Engelbert ’25, Editor-in-Chief
Post Crossing opened Sept. 26, connecting the Philadelphia and Lower Merion sides of the Hawk Hill campus with a pedestrian pathway underneath City Avenue. The underpass...
News
‘Everybody has his back’
Fundraiser raises thousands for student recovering from accident
October 9, 2024
Hannah Pajtis, Features Editor
A fundraiser created to support the recovery of Russell Hollister ’26, who was critically injured in a motor vehicle accident Sept. 23, has received over 870 donations...
Features
Students advocate for cancer awareness on campus
‘It’s near and dear to my heart’
October 9, 2024
Gavin Kuebler ’25, Assistant Features Editor
Students at St. Joe’s are taking a stand in the fight against cancer in their community and beyond, with the fall semester marking the beginning of St. Joe’s...
Sports
Taking a shot against mental health stigmas
Field Hockey hosts Morgan’s Message game
October 9, 2024
Maximus Fisher ’25, Sports Editor
Simone Biles. Michael Phelps. Kevin Love. Naomi Osaka. These are some of the professional athletes who have openly talked about their struggles with mental health....

Saint Joseph’s College campus map from 1973. PHOTO COURTESY OF DEBORAH LENERT

Archives Unboxed: St. Joe’s College 1973 campus map

Victoria Mikatarian, Special to the Hawk • October 9, 2024

A St. Joe’s campus map from 1973 is a trip back in time. Now located in the St. Joe’s Archives Collection in Drexel Library, the paper...

Taylor Ball ’25 and La Salle University student Mariatu Kebbay provide information
about their sorority, Delta Sigma Theta, to La Salle University student Naomi Michel at
the Black Student Union’s Meet the Greeks event Oct. 4.
PHOTO AND REPORTING: ZACH PODOLNICK ’26/THE HAWK

Black Student Union hosts Greek life event

Zach Podolnick, Photographer • October 9, 2024

“I think that Divine 9 Greek life is a really important part of Black culture and Black college culture, so I think it’s kind of imperative...

On The Beat: ‘SOPHIE’

Parker Hayden '25, Special to the Hawk • October 9, 2024

There are a lot of mixed opinions on posthumous albums. While I try to be as open with my views as possible, I often fall into the camp of disliking...

Special Issues

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

Vincent Kornacki • October 25, 2023

University does not ‘anticipate any availability in on-campus housing’ for rising juniors and seniors

Let’s be conscientious of our privileges

Sahr Karimu • October 25, 2023

Next year, rising juniors and seniors will likely not have any housing availability on campus. The university sent an email announcement informing...

WYSK: Leases

Vincent Kornacki • October 25, 2023

What is a lease? Why do I need it? When you want to rent a house or an apartment, you and the property’s landlord must agree upon and sign...