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A crown passed down by our ancestors

A crown passed down by our ancestors

Taicha Morin October 9, 2018

The prevailing beauty standards against women of color Recently, Netflix released a movie called “Nappily Ever After,” starring Sanaa Lathan as main character Violet Jones. Violet is a young black...

The Manayunk Harvest Fest welcomed fall on Sept. 29 (Photos by Skylar Raffensperger '19).

Let the pumpkin picking begin

Emily Graham October 2, 2018

Autumn arrives with seasonal festivities Fall festivals have begun around the city with the start of the autumnal season. The season comes with a wide variety of activities, from apple-picking to pumpkin...

The field hockey team shows off their A-10 championship rings (Photo by Luke Malanga, ’20).

Field hockey picking up where they left off

Sam Britt September 4, 2018

Hawks looking to build from last year’s success Success breeds expectations. The more a team wins, the higher the standard they are held to. Like climbing a mountain, the ascent to becoming an elite...

Graphic by Kaitlyn Patterson '20.

From “Rags” to “Royalty”

Alex Karpinski March 5, 2018

EarthGang steers towards “Mirrorland." “Royalty” is the final installment of the promised trilogy of EPs released by Atlanta rappers Doctur Dot and Johnny Venus, collectively known as EarthGang. The...

Recognizing the injustices of racial inequality

The Hawk Staff October 4, 2017

The original purpose behind NFL protests National Football League (NFL) players across the country are kneeling during the national anthem, in protest of police brutality and racial inequality in the...

14 September 2016: St Joe's Men's Golf practice at Llanerch Country Club in Havertown, PA. (Photo by Gavin Baker/Sideline Photos LLC)

Room for improvement

Nick Mandarano September 12, 2017

Golf team struggles in opening tournament The Saint Joseph’s University golf team opened their season in Hamilton, N.Y. at the Alex Lagowitz Memorial Invitational on Sept. 9 and 10. The team finished...

Photo by Luke Malanga ’20.

An A-Z guide for reflection

sjuhawknews May 9, 2017

26 reasons why you should appreciate your Jesuit education By Victoria Tralies, '18, and Brittany Swift '20 A: Ad majorem dei gloriam This renowned phrase translates from  Latin to “for the greater...

‘Is he going to get rid of Mexico?’

sjuhawknews November 14, 2016

First graders look to student teachers to make sense of the election by Amanda Hazel '17 There are many reasons why I chose to become an education major. But none are more powerful than the simple statement...

We’re not in Kansas anymore

Brittany Swift November 8, 2016

An introvert reflects on adjusting to dorm life I never realized how different my quaint little hometown would be compared to a major metropolitan area like the one surrounding Saint Joseph’s University....

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