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Decorations in Wolfington Hall help to ring in the holiday season. PHOTO: Mitchell Shields ’22

Students decorate Wolfington for holiday season

Pat Taddei December 10, 2019

On a cold Tuesday morning before Thanksgiving break, Kathy Toner, administrative assistant for Campus Ministry, was playing Mrs. Claus while directing an army of student elves to help get Wolfington Hall...

GRAPHIC: Kaitlyn Patterson '20

Have a holly, jolly…Thanksgiving?

Carolina González November 20, 2019

Shortly after people stuff their Halloween costumes in the backs of their closets and take down their spooky decorations, one of the most pressing debates that plagues society arises: when to turn on the...

Kathrin Bentz '20 and her sister Carlotta Betnz last Christmas Eve at their home in Dessendorf, Germany. PHOTO COURTESY OF: KATHRIN BENTZ '20

Christmas around the world

Andrea Rodriguez December 17, 2018

International students share their holiday traditions Roommates Kathrin Bentz ’20 and Victoria Kammerinke ’20 will be heading home to Germany at the end of the semester to celebrate Christmas with...

Christmas Village is located in Love Park, across the street from City Hall. PHOTOS: EMILY GRAHAM ’20/THE HAWK

It’s Christmastime in the city

Elaina Wall December 4, 2018

Celebrate the season in Philly The holiday season is officially upon us, and that means it’s time to soak in all of the holiday spirit around Philadelphia. Here are a few ways to enjoy this magical season: Winter...

Gingerbread ice sculpture from the Christmas dinner last year (Photo by Charley Rekstis '20).

St. Joe’s holiday traditions

Molly Dixon December 5, 2017

Annual Campion Christmas Dinner St. Joe’s will host its 10th annual holiday dinner in the Campion Student Center from 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Dec. 6. This will be the first year Kenneth Goldbach,...

‘Twas the week before finals

Alex Gill December 5, 2017

A twist on a holiday classic ‘Twas the week before finals, and all through St. Joe’s Not a student was ready, not even lax bros. A sense of fear now hung in the air For the week of finals soon would...

The Village Gazebo, decorated with Christmas lights (Photo by Brittany Swift).

Victorian charm for Christmas

Victor Fabietti November 30, 2017

The quaintness of Peddler's Village Peddler’s Village is an ideal destination for anyone interested in the traditional charms and novelties the Christmas season has to offer. Located an hour from campus...

Starbucks' new holiday cup with "Give Good" sleeve (Photo by Alyssa Thompson '19).

‘Tis the Starbucks season

Alyssa Thompson November 27, 2017

Starbucks spreads the love with new holiday cups. The first thing Meg Ginsberg ’18 noticed about her Starbucks holiday cup was the red cup sleeve with bold white capital letters spelling “Give Good.” “It’s...

Christmas in November?

sjuhawknews November 28, 2016

  Never too soon for the most wonderful time of the year by Katie White It wasn’t long ago that I was scrounging through the back aisles of Target for a Halloween costume when I noticed that...

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