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The restaurant front of Jersey Kebab, located in Haddon Township, New Jersey, covered with supportive notes, March 30. PHOTO: GRACE O’MEARA ’27/THE HAWK
Community celebrates Jersey Kebab reopening after immigration raid
April 9, 2025
GRAPHIC: STEPHANIE SAVELA ’25/THE HAWK
Hawk Hill counseling services moving to new residence hall
April 9, 2025
GRAPHIC: CARA HALLIGAN ’25/THE HAWK
Measles outbreak spreads to Philadelphia
April 9, 2025
Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in Center City Philadelphia for the “Hands Off!” protest against the actions of President Donald Trump, his administration and Elon Musk. The protest, one of over 1,000 held across the country, began at City Hall before participants marched down Market Street, ending at Independence Mall. PHOTOS: LUKE SANELLI ’26/THE HAWK
Protesters gather in Philly as part of nationwide movement (Photos)
April 9, 2025
GRAPHIC: STEPHANIE SAVELA ’25/THE HAWK
University offers buyouts, voluntary separations ahead of reorganization
April 2, 2025
We need to hug our grandparents more
April 9, 2025
GRAPHIC: CARA HALLIGAN ’25/THE HAWK
We can’t afford to eliminate the Department of Education
April 9, 2025
GRAPHIC: CARA HALLIGAN ’25/THE HAWK
The ground under their feet fell
April 9, 2025
Editorial: Vaccines are essential to protecting public health
April 9, 2025
GRAPHIC: CARA HALLIGAN ’25/THE HAWK
The song of environmental justice
April 9, 2025
Jayla Stephens ’28, Delaney Shur ’27 and Meghan Clark ’27 star as Annie Cannon, Henrietta Leavitt and Williamina Fleming in the department of music, theatre & film and the SJU Theatre Company’s production of “Silent Sky.” PHOTO: ZACH PODOLNICK ’26/THE HAWK
‘Silent Sky’ takes center stage
April 9, 2025
A photo of a beach in the Dominican Republic Allie Harrer ’27 took using her aunt’s point-and-shoot camera. PHOTO: ALLIE HARRER ’27
Refocusing on old technology
April 9, 2025
Tayla Evans’ ’27 sourdough loaf sits on the stove of her Rashford apartment. PHOTO: TAYLA EVANS ’27/THE HAWK
Rising to the occasion
April 9, 2025
CROSSWORD: Cinema city
April 9, 2025
Shannon Tonetta ’26 presents her research on artist Pieter Bruegel’s portrayal of peasants in art at the fourth annual Philadelphia-area Undergraduate Art History Research Symposium. PHOTO: ZACH PODOLNICK ’26/THE HAWK
Students present art history research at annual symposium
April 2, 2025
Smith emceeing the Association for Women in Sports Media banquet featuring three commissioners.
‘There were glass ceilings everywhere’
April 9, 2025
New head coach and former St. Joe’s goalkeeper Tim Mulqueen ’88 returns to coach at his alma mater.
St. Joe’s alum returns to coach men’s soccer
April 9, 2025
Fifth-year Richie LaCalandra is currently the leading scorer for the team with 38 points through 10 games.
Men’s lacrosse excels with transfer’s ‘tremendous vision’
April 9, 2025
Crystal Dang ’25 on a hiking trail in Wissahickon Valley Park. PHOTO COURTESY OF CRYSTAL DANG ’25
Navigating nature
April 9, 2025
GRAPHIC: STEPHANIE SAVELA ’25/THE HAWK
The new era of St. Joe’s women’s basketball
April 9, 2025
GRAPHIC: STEPHANIE SAVELA ’25/THE HAWK
Get to know the candidates on the Pennsylvania ballot
October 30, 2024
Baylee Fingerhut ’26 speaks on behalf of NETWORK Advocates for Catholic Social Justice. PHOTO COURTESY OF BAYLEE FINGERHUT ’26
Students advocate for voter registration on campus
October 30, 2024
GRAPHIC: CARA HALLIGAN ’25/THE HAWK
What you should know as a first-time voter in Pennsylvania
October 30, 2024
Editorial: Voters have power; use it responsibly
October 30, 2024
Letter to the Editor
October 30, 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
Muniera Hassen (right), SBC dialysis and cataract administrator, speaks to Mr. Martin, a patient who has been receiving dialysis treatment at Sabera's Dialysis clinic for two years. PHOTO: MAXIMUS FISHER ’25
‘They saved my life’
September 6, 2024
Joash Paul said education should be one of the government's top priorities: "The education system is in shambles." PHOTO: KILEY O'BRIEN '25.
‘The youth are tired’
August 31, 2024
The family home of Rochelle Smith, Yolanda Spalding and Siritta Varnicker is on a street close to a tailing mountain in Riverlea. On windy days tailing dust ends up on top of and inside houses like theirs. PHOTO: ZACH PODOLNICK '26/THE HAWK
Mine dumps expose community to health issues
August 28, 2024
Phumzile Nkosi, curator and manager of the Phansi Museum, plays an accordion, one of many musical instruments in the museum's collection. PHOTO: LILLI DELLHEIM, M.A. '25/THE HAWK
‘Down below’ museum preserves southern African art
August 5, 2024
Jodi Lawerence, an administrator at the Sophiatown Heritage Centre, tells visitors about Sophiatown's history during a tour of the museum's rooms. PHOTO: SHAILA BHAYROO/THE HAWK
Sophiatown museum shares history of struggle, resistance
August 4, 2024
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
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What Daly's departure could mean for the Hawks

What Daly’s departure could mean for the Hawks

James McCloskey, Jr.
March 29, 2020

Minute with McCloskey: One last Senior Day

James McCloskey, Jr.
March 7, 2020
A Minute With McCloskey: A little bit of hope

A Minute With McCloskey: A little bit of hope

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February 28, 2020
A Minute with McCloskey: What does “The Hawk Will Never Die” really mean?

A Minute with McCloskey: What does “The Hawk Will Never Die” really mean?

James McCloskey, Jr.
February 19, 2020
Projecting the future of the Hawks

Projecting the future of the Hawks

James McCloskey, Jr.
February 11, 2020
A Minute With McCloskey: Building from the ground up

A Minute With McCloskey: Building from the ground up

James McCloskey, Jr.
January 30, 2020
A Minute with McCloskey: The value of the transfer portal

A Minute with McCloskey: The value of the transfer portal

James McCloskey, Jr.
January 28, 2020
A Minute with McCloskey: A one-sided war

A Minute with McCloskey: A one-sided war

James McCloskey, Jr.
December 10, 2019
A Minute with McCloskey

A Minute with McCloskey

James McCloskey, Jr.
December 3, 2019
A Minute with McCloskey

A Minute with McCloskey

James McCloskey, Jr.
November 19, 2019
A Minute With McCloskey: Free tickets will hurt men's basketball

A Minute With McCloskey: Free tickets will hurt men’s basketball

James McCloskey, Jr.
November 12, 2019
A Minute With McCloskey: A fresh take on the freshmen: Young Hawks will take over this season

A Minute With McCloskey: A fresh take on the freshmen: Young Hawks will take over this season

James McCloskey, Jr.
November 5, 2019
Underdogs, how the Hawks will defy preseason rankings

Underdogs, how the Hawks will defy preseason rankings

James McCloskey, Jr.
October 29, 2019
A Minute with McCloskey: Kimble smart to transfer out of St. Joe's basketball program

A Minute with McCloskey: Kimble smart to transfer out of St. Joe’s basketball program

James McCloskey, Jr.
April 16, 2019
A Minute with McCloskey: The role of Philadelphia media in leaking St. Joe's player news

A Minute with McCloskey: The role of Philadelphia media in leaking St. Joe’s player news

James McCloskey, Jr.
April 9, 2019
With Lange in, who will be staying and who will be leaving?

With Lange in, who will be staying and who will be leaving?

James McCloskey, Jr.
April 3, 2019
Poor officiating overshadows men's basketball A-10 Tournament

Poor officiating overshadows men’s basketball A-10 Tournament

James McCloskey, Jr.
March 19, 2019
The student section sends a message to the senior class. Photo by Mitchell Shields '22

A Minute with McCloskey: A thank you to our senior basketball players

James McCloskey, Jr.
March 5, 2019
Senior Alyssa Monaghan inbounds the ball against Temple University.

A Minute with McCloskey: St. Joe’s women’s basketball wins five of last six games

James McCloskey, Jr.
February 26, 2019
A Minute with McCloskey: Injuries and poor player performance leads to Hawk basketball struggles

A Minute with McCloskey: Injuries and poor player performance leads to Hawk basketball struggles

James McCloskey, Jr.
February 19, 2019
A Minute with McCloskey: Undervalued, overachieving

A Minute with McCloskey: Undervalued, overachieving

James McCloskey, Jr.
February 12, 2019
Charlie Concannon on John W. Smithson Field before practice. PHOTOS: MITCHELL SHIELDS ’22/THE HAWK

St. Joe’s baseball prepares for season opener

James McCloskey, Jr.
February 12, 2019
A Minute with McCloskey: Changing of tides

A Minute with McCloskey: Changing of tides

James McCloskey, Jr.
February 5, 2019
Markell Lodge has the ‘It Factor’

Markell Lodge has the ‘It Factor’

James McCloskey, Jr.
January 29, 2019
Lexa Fenster ’22 gives candy to a Campion Dining Hall employee (Photos by Rose Barrett ’20).

A new way to trick-or-treat

James McCloskey, Jr.
October 30, 2018
A coffee shop features Harry Potter decorations and serves butter beer (Photos by James McCloskey Jr. ’20).

A new kind of magic

James McCloskey, Jr.
October 23, 2018
Student organizations lose funds

Student organizations lose funds

James McCloskey, Jr.
October 2, 2018
Students and faculty attend the Mental Health Speak Out (Photo by James McCloskey Jr. ’20).

Time to speak out

James McCloskey, Jr.
February 27, 2018
Students from Philadelphia schools crowd Dilworth Park for CollegeFest (photo by James McCloskey, Jr. '20).

Five hours of free fun

James McCloskey, Jr.
September 11, 2017
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