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GRAPHIC: CARA HALLIGAN ’25/THE HAWK

Post Crossing construction, explained

Ally Engelbert ’25, Editor-in-Chief October 9, 2024

Post Crossing opened Sept. 26, connecting the Philadelphia and Lower Merion sides of the Hawk Hill campus with a pedestrian pathway underneath City Avenue. The underpass is 21 feet wide, 8-feet-6-inches...

A cone on the curb of Cardinal Avenue with a sign reading “no parking” and “violators will be towed,” Feb. 25. PHOTO: MAX KELLY ’24/THE HAWK

Courtesy towing leaves students distressed and confused

Max Kelly February 28, 2024

St. Joe’s posted an announcement Feb. 12 notifying students on Hawk Hill that all cars parked on Cardinal Avenue must be moved by 6 a.m. Feb. 13 or they would be courtesy towed due to nearby subsurface...

The site of contruction for Sister Thea Bowman Hall, where blasting will begin Feb. 12.
PHOTO: PAUL HENSON ’25/THE HAWK

WYSK: Residence hall construction blasting

Vincent Kornacki February 7, 2024

What will be happening at the construction site on Cardinal Avenue? Subsurface blasting will occur at the site of the ongoing construction of Sister Thea Bowman Hall, which is expected to open in fall...

A view of ongoing construction on Sept. 5. PHOTOS: KELLY SHANNON ’24/THE HAWK

Underpass construction starts on Villiger Lawn

Max Kelly September 8, 2022

Construction began in mid July on Villiger Law for a new pedestrian underpass at the City and Cardinal Avenue intersection. The 21-foot wide underpass will connect the Maguire and Hawk Hill campuses,...

Students study and take classes in Campion Student Center. PHOTO: MITCHELL SHIELDS '22/THE HAWK

A look at what’s new on Hawk Hill

Elaina Wall September 1, 2020

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the university’s Health and Safety Protocols have drastically impacted students’ lives on Hawk Hill. New guidelines, construction projects, new and modified clubs and...

Students work out in O'Pake Recreation Center on a Monday night. PHOTO: Mitchell Shields '22

O’Pake renovations still years out

Eddie Daou October 8, 2019

After the university’s latest master plan was released last spring, community members began buzzing about what they welcomed as a much needed upgrade to campus: renovations to the O’Pake Recreation...

Stone from Jordan Hall was used to create the pathway wall. PHOTOS: Mitchell Shields '22

Construction aims to improve accessibility

Zach Dobinson September 17, 2019

The construction near Sweeney Field that began after commencement in May is expected to be completed sometime in mid September. The construction includes a newly designed walkway stretching from the...

Fencing around the McShain bridge blocks access during construction (Photo by Rodesha Washington '18).

Construction of McShain Bridge

Luke Malanga and Sam Britt November 14, 2017

Update: The McShain Hall bridge re-opened on Nov. 17 with temporary repairs. An inspection of the McShain Hall bridge in mid-September led to its closure, cutting off a key connection between the two...

Construction in Ardmore Pa. (Photo by Molly Dixon '18).

Extended construction in Ardmore

Molly Dixon October 31, 2017

Suburban Square parking garage interfering with business Update: The Ardmore Parking Garage construction was finished on Oct. 31. Construction delays at the Suburban Square shopping center in Ardmore...

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