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St. Joe’s President Cheryl McConnell, Ph.D., speaks to participants of SJU Green Fund’s Earth Day walk and sit-in outside Regis Hall April 22. PHOTO: LUKE SANELLI ’26/THE HAWK
University commits to seven-year sustainability initiative
November 13, 2024
Students sit on Campion Student Center’s courtyard during the sleep out, Nov. 9. PHOTO: MATTHEW WINARTO ’26/THE HAWK
Students sleep outside in solidarity with the unhoused
November 13, 2024
GRAPHIC: STEPHANIE SAVELA ’25/THE HAWK
Celebrating Native American Heritage Month
November 13, 2024
GRAPHIC: CARA HALLIGAN ’25/THE HAWK
Resources for people experiencing homelessness
November 13, 2024
GRAPHIC: STEPHANIE SAVELA ’25/THE HAWK
Hawk Hill reacts to the 2024 presidential election
November 8, 2024
GRAPHIC: STEPHANIE SAVELA ’25/THE HAWK
When did we lose our compassion as a country?
November 13, 2024
GRAPHIC: STEPHANIE SAVELA ’25/THE HAWK
Dehumanization and passivity
November 13, 2024
GRAPHIC: CARA HALLIGAN ’25/THE HAWK
Anger can be power
November 13, 2024
GRAPHIC: CARA HALLIGAN ’25/THE HAWK
How identity politics cost Kamala Harris the election
November 13, 2024
GRAPHIC: STEPHANIE SAVELA ’25/THE HAWK
Reacting to the past
November 13, 2024
PHOTO COURTESY OF JORDAN GOUGE ’25
The Hawk Rap: Jordan Gouge
November 13, 2024
GRAPHIC: STEPHANIE SAVELA ’25/THE HAWK
CineHawk: ‘The Substance’
November 13, 2024
A “pinnacle,” the stone top of one of the columns on Barbelin Hall’s bell tower, located in the St. Joe’s Archives. PHOTO: MADELINE WILLIAMS ’26/THE HAWK
Pinnacle of Barbelin Hall
November 13, 2024
CROSSWORD: Philly sports icons
November 13, 2024
GRAPHIC: CARA HALLIGAN '25/THE HAWK
Dreamgaze autumn
November 13, 2024
Brianna Kelly ’26 attempts to dodge Drexel defense on her way to score, Nov. 9. PHOTO: ZACH PODOLNICK ’26/THE HAWK
Women’s rugby hosts first tournament in two years
November 13, 2024
Field hockey poses with the A-10 Championship trophy following their 2-1 win over UMass, Nov. 9. PHOTOS: JOE SCHNEYDER ’12/SAY CHEEZE STUDIOS
Field hockey wins fourth consecutive A-10 title, hosts first round of NCAA Tournament
November 13, 2024
The exterior of AFC Fitness, located 10 minutes from Hawk Hill campus. PHOTO: AIDEN POWERS ’26
Best off-campus gyms to maximize your workout flexibility
November 13, 2024
GRAPHIC: STEPHANIE SAVELA ’25/THE HAWK
What’s going on with the 76ers?
November 13, 2024
The Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame honorees line up for a photo, Nov.
Two basketball alumni inducted into hall of fame
November 13, 2024
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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Nenagh Sheehan and Elaina Wall
April 27, 2021
Women make up 38% of undergraduate members of the Haub School of Business. PHOTO: NENAGH SHEEHAN ’21/THE HAWK

Women in Haub discuss experience in business world

Nenagh Sheehan
March 30, 2021
Jala Cosley ’22, president of SJU Naturals, finds new ways to promote physical and mental health. PHOTO: MITCHELL SHIELDS ’22/THE HAWK

Student leader spotlight: president of SJU Naturals

Nenagh Sheehan
March 16, 2021
Evans ’23 said building a community within WLI is important to her. DeMarco ’22 said she hopes to leave a legacy of hard work and empowerment. PHOTOS COURTESY OF KAYLA EVANS ’23 AND MADDIE DEMARCO ’22.

Student leader spotlight: co-presidents of WLI

Nenagh Sheehan
March 9, 2021
The group meets a few times a semester, but is always looking for new members. PHOTO COURTESY OF SJU RIWG

Group spotlight: SJU refugee and immigrant working group

Nenagh Sheehan
March 2, 2021
ARTWORK: ASIA-MEYON SMITH ’21

Students’ social justice graphics raise awareness for Day of Dialogue

Nenagh Sheehan
February 23, 2021
Jessica Atoo ’21 makes students feel welcomed, heard and celebrated. PHOTO COURTESY OF ATOO

Student leader spotlight: president of Bridging the Gap

Nenagh Sheehan
February 16, 2021
Taylor Stokes ’22 changed the direction of BSU as president. PHOTO: KELLY SHANNON ’24 /THE HAWK

Student leader spotlight: president of Black Student Union

Nenagh Sheehan
February 9, 2021
Thanksgiving playlist: tune into these Turkey Day tracks

Thanksgiving playlist: tune into these Turkey Day tracks

Nenagh Sheehan
November 23, 2020
Fernando Acosta ’22 releases music on SoundCloud. PHOTO: MITCHELL SHIELDS ’22/THE HAWK

Student gains attention after releasing music online

Nenagh Sheehan
November 10, 2020
ILLUSTRATION: CASEY WOOD ’23/THE HAWK

Movies and snacks perfect for a Halloween night in

Nenagh Sheehan
October 27, 2020
ILLUSTRATION: CASEY WOOD ’23/THE HAWK

Lecture series event inspires conversations about women in law

Nenagh Sheehan
October 20, 2020
Quarantine gifts sit outside a door in a residence hall. PHOTO COURTESY OF BRYN SPAIDE ’23

Quarantine Angels deliver gifts to quarantined students

Nenagh Sheehan
October 13, 2020
Sunday football recipes: vegan style

Sunday football recipes: vegan style

Nenagh Sheehan
October 6, 2020
Aquino’s vlogs center around his college experience. PHOTO: KELLY SHANNON ’24/THE HAWK

Student’s YouTube channel gains attention from peers

Nenagh Sheehan
September 29, 2020
Bridget Quinn discusses Ida B. Wells over Zoom. PHOTO COURTESY OF KIM ALLEN-STUCK

Bridget Quinn discusses her book about women suffragist artists

Nenagh Sheehan
September 22, 2020
HawkHub is located in the Writing Center in Merion Hall. PHOTO: THE HAWK

HawkHub addresses food and basic needs insecurity on campus

Nenagh Sheehan
September 15, 2020
Sunday scaries playlist

Sunday scaries playlist

Nenagh Sheehan
September 1, 2020
PHOTO CURTESY OF LIAM FERGUSION.

Incoming first-year students face uncertainty over approaching college experience

Nenagh Sheehan
June 15, 2020
Heasley speaks about what can be done to combat racism as an academic community. PHOTO: MITCHELL SHIELDS '22/THE HAWK

Students, faculty and staff discuss the importance of equity and inclusion during ‘A Prayerful Call to Action’

Nenagh Sheehan
June 15, 2020
World flags stand in the corner of the CIP office in LaFarge Hall. PHOTO: MITCHELL SHIELDS '22/THE HAWK

Students reconsider studying abroad during fall 2020 semester

Nenagh Sheehan
June 1, 2020
PHOTO COURTESY OF LAUREN PRESKI '20

Distributing Dignity drive canceled due to a campus-wide shutdown

Nenagh Sheehan
April 13, 2020
Rugby teams work with new strength and conditioning coach

Rugby teams work with new strength and conditioning coach

Nenagh Sheehan
February 19, 2020
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