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GRAPHIC: BLADIMIR LEMUS ’26/THE HAWK

The socialist test begins

Matt Tsucalas ’29, Guest Columnist November 12, 2025

New York City just elected a democratic socialist as their mayor, and the celebrations haven’t stopped — even though they maybe should. In a well-anticipated and overwhelming win, Zohran Mamdani has...

GRAPHIC: MOLLY DETTLINGER ’27/THE HAWK

Celebrity political activism: The role of a lifetime

McKenna Graham ’27, Guest Columnist November 12, 2025

Last week, singer Billie Eilish made headlines for her politics. At a recent award ceremony, she publicly criticized the wealth accumulation of billionaires, saying “if you are a billionaire, why are...

CARTOON: LUKE SANELLI ’26/THE HAWK

Editorial Cartoon: Trump addresses the troops

Luke Sanelli ’26, Digital Content Editor November 12, 2025

GRAPHIC: HANNAH PAJTIS ’26/THE HAWK

The 2025 election reviewed

Jared Nachimson ’27, Hawk Columnist November 12, 2025

By all means, the most recent election cycle wasn’t supposed to be the most exciting. Yes, the cycle included important gubernatorial races in two recently competitive states — Virginia and New Jersey...

ILLUSTRATION: ALEXIS KAIN ’27/THE HAWK

Language and perception

Sahr Karimu ’26, Hawk Columnist November 12, 2025

Psychological studies on bilingualism and sensory perception show evidence that multilingualism affects our brain’s perception of the world. Psycholinguist Viorica Marian, Ph.D., notes bilingualism can...

Editorial: Celebrating and supporting first-generation students

The Editorial Board November 12, 2025

This past week, St. Joe’s participated in the National First-Generation College Celebration Day, annually recognized Nov. 8 to commemorate Lyndon B. Johnson’s passage of the Higher Education Act of...

GRAPHIC: BLADIMIR LEMUS ’26/THE HAWK

The ‘October Canon Event’

Caroline Kelly ’26, Columnist November 12, 2025

It seems like each month brings with it a new TikTok ideology, whether it be advice on how to live or some new trend. This past October, however, has seen the resurgence of what people call the “October...

GRAPHIC: JORDAN SHARER ’25/THE HAWK

Zohran Mamdani: Not your average Democrat

Caroline Trimble ’26, Assistant Opinions Editor November 12, 2025

The blue wave swept across the nation on election day, with Democrats winning key races in New Jersey, New York and Virginia. Although each victory has been celebrated by Democratic voters, none have seen...

GRAPHIC: CARMEN KNOPF ’27/THE HAWK

Daylight saving time: Necessary or predictable?

Anastasia Kunicka ’28, Hawk Columnist November 12, 2025

Every year, just like a bad habit, we complain about daylight saving time. Phones automatically adjust, clocks need to be set back an hour, coffee pots brew an hour earlier than necessary and social media...

GRAPHIC: JORDAN SHARER ’25/THE HAWK

How to tailor your CV to job applications

Olivia Lutz ’26, Columnist November 5, 2025

I have watched too many qualified classmates get auto-rejected from jobs they could actually do. The problem? They treat their curricula vitae as if they are static and not living documents that adapt...

GRAPHIC: JORDAN SHARER ’25/THE HAWK

India and Pakistan

John Paul Hieatt ’26, Guest Columnist November 5, 2025

While Western audiences are glued to domestic politics or the chaotic events unfolding in Europe, it is important we pay attention to the situation between India and Pakistan. In April, a deadly terrorist...

CARTOON: LUKE SANELLI ’26/THE HAWK

Editorial Cartoon: Spot the difference

Luke Sanelli ’26, Digital Content Editor November 5, 2025

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