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GRAPHIC: STEPHANIE SAVELA ’25/THE HAWK

Students advocate for cancer awareness on campus

Gavin Kuebler ’25, Assistant Features Editor October 9, 2024

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 Hawk Hill chapter of the Leukemia and Lymphoma...

Field Hockey wore special “Morgan’s Message” warmup shirts prior to their dedication game against Lock
Haven, Oct. 4. PHOTO: MIA MESSINA ’25/THE HAWK

Taking a shot against mental health stigmas

Maximus Fisher ’25, Sports Editor October 9, 2024

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. However, other athletes, whose names...

GRAPHIC: CARA HALLIGAN ’25/THE HAWK

‘Newsworthy’ exposure in Congress

Bella Privitera ’26, Opinions Editor October 9, 2024

In a time of faltering newsroom resources in the United States, the already “adversarial relationship” between the media and the U.S. Congress has grown even more tumultuous. The traditional function...

GRAPHIC: CARA HALLIGAN ’25/THE HAWK

Everyday icons: Thank you, campus celebrities

Carter Karpinski, Columnist October 9, 2024

Do you ever feel invisible? Unappreciated? Like you don’t belong? If you’re reading this, I’m assuming you’re in college, so I’ll also assume the answer is a quiet “yes” mumbled under your...

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 map was originally located at the entrance to St. Thomas Hall,...

A photo of a peregrine falcon on the Hawk Hill campus. PHOTO: JOHN BRAVERMAN, PH.D., DIRECTOR OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND
SUSTAINABILITY STUDIES PROGRAM, COURTESY OF MAGGIE STINSON ’25

Falcons fly over Hawk Hill

Maggie Stinson, Guest Columnist October 9, 2024

Two peregrine falcons have recently been spotted frequenting different spouts on top of Barbelin Hall. First glimpsed towards the end of the spring 2024 semester, they seem to enjoy the view of students...

GRAPHIC: STEPHANIE SAVELA ’25/THE HAWK

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 posthumous releases. In recent memory, I’ve thought...

GRAPHIC: CARA HALLIGAN ’25/THE HAWK

Tunes for Red October

Tess Margis '26, Features Reporter October 9, 2024

There’s a chill in the air. The leaves are turning brown. Red October is back.  The Philadelphia Phillies are once again on the hunt for a World Series championship, this time as National League...

Sophomore Olivia Cooper at the 2024 Bucknell Invitational, Sept. 6-8.
PHOTO COURTESY OF SJU ATHLETICS

Women’s golf looks to ‘make a pathway’ for future Hawks

Mia Messina ’25, Sports Editor October 9, 2024

Theresa Luu’s parents put her in a golf camp at seven years old. The two things she noticed were: She was the only girl there, and she was a lot better than most of the boys around her. After switching...

GRAPHIC: CARA HALLIGAN ’25

The rise of true crime

Olivia Gasparro '27, Features Columnist October 9, 2024

The interest in true crime amongst Gen Z seems to be ever-increasing these days, with countless podcasts, TV show adaptations of real crime stories, and an abundance of documentaries covering many true...

Proponents of cost-effective energy ignore costs on the environment

Caroline Trimble ’26, Hawk Columnist October 9, 2024

Despite their design to “ensure that America continues to lead the world in fundamental science,” Project 2025’s Department of Energy reforms will make that impossible. While “fundamental science”...

The Jewish High Holidays

Jared Nachimson '27, Guest Columnist October 9, 2024

For many Jewish college students like myself, September and October can be a period of stress independent from starting a new school year. Around the world, Jews and Jewish students face the complexities...

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