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Tylenol-Autism claims frustrate many
October 1, 2025
GRAPHIC: JORDAN SHARER ’25/THE HAWK COMPILED BY: LUKE SANELLI ’26/THE HAWK
What you should know: Understanding scientific research
October 1, 2025
From left to right: Dr. Khizar Hayat, Josh Frantz ’26, retired nurse Mary Jo and Ean Hudak ’26 discuss the procedure for wound treatment in Mother of Mercy House. Formerly a spare room, the space was transformed into a medical office for the Institute of Clinical Bioethics at St. Joe’s.
Students provide critical wound care at ‘the epicenter of the opioid crisis’
October 1, 2025
GRAPHIC: MOLLY DETTLINGER ’27/THE HAWK COMPILED BY: SOPHIA GALANTE 26/THE HAWK
University recognizes National Hazing Prevention Week
October 1, 2025
Scaffolding covers the exterior of Barbelin Hall during ongoing renovation work on the historic campus building. The aerial image was taken by drone Sept. 13. PHOTO: DEE ALABEDE ’26/THE HAWK
Building up ‘Barb’
September 24, 2025
GRAPHIC: BLADIMIR LEMUS ’26/THE HAWK
Art doesn’t have to be a perfect circle
October 1, 2025
GRAPHIC: HANNAH PAJTIS ’26/THE HAWK
America’s public health system is too politicized
October 1, 2025
What’s in a name?
What’s in a name?
October 1, 2025
Social sciences under threat
October 1, 2025
GRAPHIC: MOLLY DETTLINGER ’27/THE HAWK
A state divided against itself cannot stand
October 1, 2025
Internationally renowned pianist Christopher Guzman, DMA, takes a seat after concluding his final piece, Sept. 26.
Award-winning pianist brings ‘19th-century salon’ experience to campus
October 1, 2025
GRAPHIC: BLADIMIR LEMUS ’26/THE HAWK
Currently in Pop Culture: Jimmy Kimmel
October 1, 2025
CROSSWORD: Philadelphia history
CROSSWORD: Philadelphia history
October 1, 2025
GRAPHIC: SATINA SACKIE ’27/THE HAWK
Playlist: Oasis October
October 1, 2025
The Museum for Art in Wood, founded in 1986, is an accessible resource for those seeking to learn about wood in art.
Woodworking as an art: Visiting the Museum for Art in Wood
October 1, 2025
New women’s club flag football team starts inauagural season
October 1, 2025
Men’s soccer shuts out Duquense
October 1, 2025
GRAPHIC: JORDAN SHARER ’25/THE HAWK
This Week’s Athletic Schedule: Oct. 2-5
October 1, 2025
GRAPHIC: MOLLY DETTLINGER ’27/THE HAWK
Student-athletes advocate for mental health awareness
October 1, 2025
GRAPHIC: JORDAN SHARER ’25/THE HAWK
This Week’s Scores: Sept. 24-28
October 1, 2025
One of the first exhibits at the Durban Holocaust and Genocide Centre explains the origin of the word "genocide." PHOTO: MAXIMILLIAN MURPHY
South African Holocaust and genocide centers aim to promote awareness, reflection
August 9, 2025
Ziyaad Ally sits next to a homemade figurine of Reigus, a character in his fantasy novel, “Myth Shadow: The Glowing Gate,” that he constructed with his daughter. In the book, Reigus serves as an introductory challenge to the main character, Cassandra. PHOTO: MAXIMILIAN MURPHY/THE HAWK
Q&A with Ziyaad Ally
July 12, 2025
Eve Fairbanks, an American author and journalist who now lives in Johannesburg, discusses her 2022 book, “The Inheritors: An Intimate Portrait of South Africa’s Racial Reckoning" July 6 at De Baba Eatery in the Melville neighborhood of Johannesburg. PHOTO: FINNEGAN CROWLEY/THE HAWK
Q&A with Eve Fairbanks
July 10, 2025
Melusi Mashawana, co-owner of the skate brand Hidden Junk and a cashier at Durban Skate Park, performs a skate trick called grinding. Photo: FINNEGAN CROWLEY/THE HAWK
Veteran skater pushes forward new generation of skateboarders
July 5, 2025
Malik Cassim, using what his wife Sadia Cassim calls the “gift in his hands,” presses on a patient’s back to show his assistants where cups should be placed. Cassim lost his ability to speak following a stroke in 2022. PHOTO: CARLINA HERSHOCK/THE HAWK
‘Still serving his purpose’
July 4, 2025
Mia Messina ’25 poses with her media credentials from the past four years. PHOTOS: MIA MESSINA ’25/THE HAWK
A season recap
April 30, 2025
Sports media platforms for women ‘create a community and a sense of belonging’
April 16, 2025
‘There were glass ceilings everywhere’
April 9, 2025
‘We’re made from our history’
March 26, 2025
GRAPHIC: CARA HALLIGAN ’25/THE HAWK
Game changers
March 19, 2025
Mia Messina ’25 poses with her media credentials from the past four years. PHOTOS: MIA MESSINA ’25/THE HAWK
A season recap
April 30, 2025
Sports media platforms for women ‘create a community and a sense of belonging’
April 16, 2025
‘There were glass ceilings everywhere’
April 9, 2025
‘We’re made from our history’
March 26, 2025
GRAPHIC: CARA HALLIGAN ’25/THE HAWK
Game changers
March 19, 2025
Louie Collins ’25 is living in gender-inclusive housing for a third year in a row at St. Joe’s. PHOTO: ALLIE MILLER ’24/THE HAWK
Gender-inclusive housing affirms ‘wholeness of each person’s identity’
May 1, 2024
graphic of an LGBTQIA+ pride flag with text reading "Beyond the Binary"
‘Where can I be the most safe?’
April 24, 2024
graphic of an LGBTQIA+ pride flag with text reading "Beyond the Binary"
Inclusion doesn’t ‘stop at the bathroom’
April 17, 2024
graphic of an LGBTQIA+ pride flag with text reading "Beyond the Binary"
‘Pioneers of fashion’
April 10, 2024
graphic of an LGBTQIA+ pride flag with text reading "Beyond the Binary"
‘St. Joe’s saved my life’: Supportive community sparks alum’s writing career
February 14, 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
Mia Messina ’25 crosses off a number on her Red October countdown following a Phillies postseason win. PHOTO COURTESY OF MIA MESSINA ’25
Barbie life in the clubhouse: Putting the ‘home’ in home-team
October 25, 2023
GRAPHIC: SADIE HENZES ’24 / THE HAWK
How to make the most out of your college home: A satire on off-campus housing
October 25, 2023
GRAPHIC: MINDY CHOI ’25/THE HAWK
What to look for in off-campus housing
October 25, 2023
Off-Campus Housing Maps
Off-Campus Housing Maps
October 25, 2023
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
Vincent Kornacki ’25 at the Live! Casino in Philadelphia. PHOTO: VINCENT KORNACKI ’25/THE HAWK
Ending the big blind
April 30, 2025
Mia Messina ’25 high fives herself in the mirror as part of the Mel Robbins morning routine. PHOTO: MIA MESSINA ’25/THE HAWK.
Viral TikTok routine (not quite) a bust
June 10, 2025
Eddie Dolan ’25 let his Magic 8 Ball, whom he named "Meb," make his decisions for the day. PHOTO: THE HAWK
Should you read this story about making decisions?
June 3, 2025
Julia Kingsbury ’25 posts a note of encouragement to herself as she tries to avoid constantly evaluating her appearance. PHOTO: JULIA KINGSBURY ’25
Mirror, mirror, on the wall
May 30, 2025
Maximus Fisher ’25 explored the life of a stoic in the final weeks before his graduation from St. Joe's. PHOTO: LANDON ONA ’25/THE HAWK
Living the life of a stoic
May 27, 2025
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GRAPHIC: ALEXIS KAIN ’27/THE HAWK

Imposter syndrome

DeAnna Capaldi ’27, Guest Columnist
October 1, 2025
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