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‘Watchdogs’ under siege

Bella Privitera ’26, Opinions Editor December 4, 2024

The media — historically coined as the “watchdog” of the government, tasked with ensuring political accountability — is currently under siege. Veteran journalists Marty Baron, former executive...

Holding the wealthy accountable

Holding the wealthy accountable

The Hawk Staff November 9, 2021

Last week, the director of the United Nations’ World Food Program, David Beasley, pleaded with billionaires to help stop world hunger, stating that $6 billion would help 42 million people who would otherwise...

Our justice system still needs fundamental change

Our justice system still needs fundamental change

The Hawk Staff April 27, 2021

Chauvin verdict not indicative of the system On Tuesday April 20, 2021, Derek Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer, was found guilty of the murder of George Floyd in May 2020. The jury found Chauvin...

This again?

This again?

Liz Sweeney March 9, 2021

Harassment and the lack of accountability Multiple former staff members have accused Gov. Andrew Cuomo of New York of workplace sexual harassment towards female co-workers.  This should not come as a...

Adam Mullin '20 speaks at a January 14 University Student Senate meeting. PHOTO: MITCHELL SHIELDS '22/THE HAWK

A bridge between administrators and students

Erin Breen April 9, 2019

Exploring the function of Student Senate Constant collaboration between University Student Senate (USS) members and members of St. Joe's administration is necessary for the USS to function...

All perpetrators are to blame

All perpetrators are to blame

Faith Cowell March 25, 2019

Women get the brunt of college admission scandal The media exploded with news of the college admissions scandal on March 12. 50 people including actresses, business leaders and other wealthy parents were...

Mission Week chalk writing outside Campion Student Center. PHOTOS: MITCHELL SHIELDS '22/THE HAWK

Living the mission

Erin Breen February 26, 2019

St. Joe's fifth annual mission week discusses accountability  The university’s fifth annual Mission Week, an opportunity for offices and departments to engage with the values of the St. Joe’s community,...

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