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2025 University Student Senate Elections
April 16, 2025
GRAPHIC: STEPHANIE SAVELA ’25/THE HAWK
University receives grant to support parenting students
April 16, 2025
A poster at the Take Back the Night event featuring sticky notes from students with encouraging words to describe survivors. PHOTO: GRACE O’MEARA ’27/THE HAWK
Students gather in solidarity with survivors of sexual violence
April 16, 2025
Deangie Davis, Psy.D., a psychotherapist at St. Joe’s Counseling and Psychological Services, poses in her office. PHOTO: LUKE SANELLI ’26/THE HAWK
Psychotherapist uses holistic therapy approach
April 16, 2025
Irish novelist Caoilinn Hughes reads the beginning of her novel “The Alternative” with panelists (left to right) Jack Kohn ’25, Ben Vanelli ’25 and Clare Yeatman ’26.
Irish Studies program hosts reading with Irish author Caoilinn Hughes
April 16, 2025
The hunt for spumoni
April 16, 2025
Editorial: Participation in University Student Senate elections ensures student representation
April 16, 2025
GRAPHIC: CARA HALLIGAN ’25/THE HAWK
Who’s really winning?
April 16, 2025
GRAPHIC: CARA HALLIGAN ’25/THE HAWK
Prioritizing mental health
April 16, 2025
Criminalizing grief
April 16, 2025
Philly-based, “Golden Girls”-inspired drag queen B.E.A. (Beatrix Eglantine Aurthurson) works the crowd at the the annual drag show co-hosted by SJUPride and Hawk Hill Productions.
‘We will never stop dancing’
April 16, 2025
CROSSWORD: Easter word hunt
April 16, 2025
GRAPHIC: STEPHANIE SAVELA ’25/THE HAWK
CineHawk: ‘Hundreds of Beavers’
April 16, 2025
Carter Karpinski ’25 and a young child play a U.S. mint-themed game at the Philadelphia branch of the U.S. Mint. PHOTO: THE HAWK
Saving the penny doesn’t make cents
April 16, 2025
Derek Rodriguez ’27, co-president of BeCivil, speaks to the Alpha Phi sorority on the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion. PHOTO: ZACH PODOLNICK ’26/THE HAWK
A voice for inclusion
April 16, 2025
GRAPHIC: STEPHANIE SAVELA ’25/THE HAWK
Sports media platforms for women ‘create a community and a sense of belonging’
April 16, 2025
GRAPHIC: STEPHANIE SAVELA ’25/THE HAWK
This Week’s Scores: April 9-13
April 16, 2025
GRAPHIC: STEPHANIE SAVELA ’25/THE HAWK
This Week’s Athletic Schedule: April 16-22
April 16, 2025
Senior infielder Kayla Tauber returns to first base after a single during the game against Fordham, April 9. PHOTOS: MADELINE WILLIAMS ’26/THE HAWK
Composed and competitive
April 16, 2025
GRAPHIC: STEPHANIE SAVELA ’25/THE HAWK
Men’s basketball prepares for key departures and new additions
April 16, 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
Editorial Oct. 25
October 25, 2023
Let’s be conscientious of our privileges
October 25, 2023
WYSK: Leases
WYSK: Leases
October 25, 2023
GRAPHIC: ALLY ENGELBERT ’25/THE HAWK
Q & A with Crystal Morris
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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GRAPHIC: STEPHANIE SAVELA ’25/THE HAWK

CineHawk: ‘Air’

Jaylen Dotson, Hawk Staff
October 23, 2024
GRAPHIC: STEPHANIE SAVELA ’25/THE HAWK

CineHawk: ‘Transformers One’

Jaylen Dotson, Hawk Staff
October 2, 2024
GRAPHIC: STEPHANIE SAVELA ’25/THE HAWK

CineHawk: ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’

Jaylen Dotson, Hawk Staff
September 18, 2024
graphic of a bunker with the movie title "Civil War"

CineHawk review: ‘Civil War’

Jaylen Dotson
April 24, 2024
GRAPHIC: STEPHANIE SAVELA ’25/THE HAWK

CineHawk review: ‘Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire’

Jaylen Dotson
April 10, 2024
GRAPHIC: STEPHANIE SAVELA ’25/THE HAWK

CineHawk review: ‘Madame Web’

Jaylen Dotson
February 28, 2024
GRAPHIC: CARA HALLIGAN ’25/THE HAWK

CineHawk review: ‘Argylle’

Jaylen Dotson
February 21, 2024
GRAPHIC: ALLY ENGELBERT ’25/THE HAWK

CineHawk review: ‘Night Swim’

Jaylen Dotson
February 7, 2024
GRAPHIC: SADIE HENZES ’24/THE HAWK

CineHawk review: ‘American Fiction’

Jaylen Dotson
January 31, 2024
GRAPHIC: SADIE HENZES ’24/THE HAWK

CineHawk review: ‘The Marvels’

Jaylen Dotson
November 29, 2023
GRAPHIC: SADIE HENZES ’24/THE HAWK

CineHawk review: ‘Susie Searches’

Jaylen Dotson
November 8, 2023
GRAPHIC: SADIE HENZES ’24/THE HAWK

CineHawk review: ‘The Exorcist: Believer’

Jaylen Dotson
October 25, 2023
GRAPHIC: SADIE HENZES '24 /THE HAWK

CineHawk review: ‘Dumb Money’

Jaylen Dotson
October 4, 2023
GRAPHIC: MINDY CHOI ’25 /THE HAWK

CineHawk review: Blue Beetle

Jaylen Dotson
September 20, 2023
GRAPHIC: MINDY CHOI ’25 /THE HAWK

CineHawk review: The Equalizer 3

Jaylen Dotson
September 13, 2023
GRAPHIC: GABRIELLA GUZZARDO ’23 /THE HAWK

CineHawk review: “Renfield” 

Jaylen Dotson
April 25, 2023
GRAPHIC: GABRIELLA GUZZARDO ’23 /THE HAWK

CineHawk review: “Shazam! Fury of the Gods”

Jaylen Dotson
April 18, 2023
GRAPHIC: GABRIELLA GUZZARDO ’23 /THE HAWK

CineHawk review: Scream VI 

Jaylen Dotson
March 28, 2023
GRAPHIC: GABRIELLA GUZZARDO ’23/THE HAWK

CineHawk Review: “Causeway”

Jaylen Dotson
February 14, 2023
GRAPHIC: GABRIELLA GUZZARDO ’23 /THE HAWK

CineHawk review: “Black Adam”

Jaylen Dotson
November 15, 2022

CineHawk Review: My Best Friend’s Exorcism

Jaylen Dotson
October 19, 2022
GRAPHIC: GABRIELLA GUZZARDO ’23/THE HAWK

CineHawk Review: “Bullet Train”

Jaylen Dotson
September 14, 2022
GRAPHIC: SADIE HENZES ’24/THE HAWK

CineHawk: “No Exit”

Jaylen Dotson
April 27, 2022
GRAPHIC: SADIE HENZES ’24/THE HAWK

CineHawk: “Morbius”

Jaylen Dotson
April 13, 2022
GRAPHIC: CASEY WOOD ’23/THE HAWK

CineHawk: “The Batman”

Jaylen Dotson
March 22, 2022
GRAPHIC: SADIE HENZES ’24

CineHawk: “Texas Chainsaw Massacre”

Jaylen Dotson
March 8, 2022
GRAPHIC: CASEY WOOD '23

The “Tinder Swindler” Review

Jaylen Dotson
February 22, 2022
GRAPHIC: SADIE HENZES '23/THE HAWK

CineHawk: “The Fallout”

Jaylen Dotson
February 8, 2022
GRAPHIC: GABRIELLA GUZZARDO '23/THE HAWK

CineHawk: “Mixtape”

Jaylen Dotson
January 26, 2022
GRAPHIC: SADIE HENZES ’24/THE HAWK

CineHawk: Red Notice

Jaylen Dotson
December 7, 2021
GRAPHIC: SADIE HENZES ’23 AND CASEY WOOD ’24/THE HAWK

CineHawk Review: “Eternals”

Jaylen Dotson
November 16, 2021
GRAPHIC: LAUREN YINGLING ’25/THE HAWK

CineHawk: Halloween Kills

Jaylen Dotson
November 2, 2021
ILLUSTRATION: SADIE HENZES ’24/THE HAWK

CineHawk Review: “Venom”

Jaylen Dotson
October 19, 2021
GRAPHIC: SADIE HENZES ’24/THE HAWK

CineHawk Review: “Kate”

Jaylen Dotson
October 5, 2021
GRAPHIC: SADIE HENZES ’24/THE HAWK

CineHawk Review: “Shang-Chi and The Legend of the Ten Rings”

Jaylen Dotson
September 21, 2021
GRAPHIC: GABRIELLA GUZZARDO ’24/THE HAWK

CineHawk Review: Candyman

Jaylen Dotson
September 14, 2021
GRAPHIC: GABRIELLA GUZZARDO ‘23/THE HAWK

CineHawk Review: BlackStar Film Festival

Jaylen Dotson
August 17, 2021
GRAPHIC: CASEY WOOD '23/THE HAWK

CineHawk Review: “Fear Street Part One: 1994”

Jaylen Dotson
July 16, 2021
That COVID year

That COVID year

The Hawk Staff, Jaylen Dotson, Christine Disanti, Eddie Daou, and Sarah Harwick
June 11, 2021

CineHawk Review: ‘Godzilla vs. Kong’

Jaylen Dotson
April 20, 2021
ILLUSTRATION: CASEY WOOD ’23/THE HAWK

CineHawk Review: ‘Zack Snyder’s Justice League’

Jaylen Dotson
March 30, 2021
ILLUSTRATION: SADIE HENZES'24/THE HAWK

CineHawk Review: “Moxie”

Jaylen Dotson
March 16, 2021
ILLUSTRATION: CASEY WOOD '23/THE HAWK

CineHawk Review: ‘I Care a Lot’

Jaylen Dotson
March 2, 2021
ILLUSTRATION: SADIE HENZES ’24/THE HAWK

CineHawk Review: “One Night in Miami”

Jaylen Dotson
February 16, 2021
ILLUSTRATION: CASEY WOOD ’23/THE HAWK

CineHawk Review: “Outside the Wire”

Jaylen Dotson
February 3, 2021
ILLUSTRATION: CASEY WOOD '23/THE HAWK

CineHawk Review: “The Giant”

Jaylen Dotson
November 29, 2020
ILLUSTRATION: SADIE HENZES '24/THE HAWK

CineHawk Review: “Nocturne”

Jaylen Dotson
November 10, 2020
GRAPHIC: CASEY WOOD ’23/THE HAWK

CineHawk Review: “Enola Holmes”

Jaylen Dotson
October 20, 2020
ILLUSTRATION: CASEY WOOD ’23/THE HAWK

CineHawk Review: “Ava” action predictable snooze

Jaylen Dotson
October 6, 2020
CineHawk Review: “The Devil All the Time”

CineHawk Review: “The Devil All the Time”

Jaylen Dotson
September 22, 2020
CineHawk: remembering a king

CineHawk: remembering a king

Jaylen Dotson
September 1, 2020
CineHawk Review: “Uncorked”

CineHawk Review: “Uncorked”

Jaylen Dotson
April 13, 2020
CineHawk Review: “The Hunt”

CineHawk Review: “The Hunt”

Jaylen Dotson
March 31, 2020
CineHawk Review: “The Invisible Man”

CineHawk Review: “The Invisible Man”

Jaylen Dotson
March 21, 2020
CineHawk Review: “The Last Thing He Wanted”

CineHawk Review: “The Last Thing He Wanted”

Jaylen Dotson
March 7, 2020
ILLUSTRATIONS: KAITLYN PATTERSON '20/THE HAWK

CineHawk Review: “Birds of Prey”

Jaylen Dotson
February 19, 2020
GRAPHICS: Kaitlyn Patterson '20

CineHawk Review: ‘The Gentlemen’

Jaylen Dotson
February 4, 2020
GRAPHIC: LUKE MALANGA '20

CineHawk Review: ‘The Rise of Skywalker’

Jaylen Dotson
January 21, 2020
GRAPHICS: Kaitlyn Patterson ’20

CineHawk movie review: “Earthquake Bird”

Jaylen Dotson
December 3, 2019
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