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GRAPHIC: STEPHANIE SAVELA ’25/THE HAWK

Reacting to the past

Thomas Van Fossen '27, Guest Columnist November 13, 2024

The debate is over. The conservationists won, and the damming of Hetch Hetchy will move forward. That was the result of a recent Reacting to the Past game in Jeffrey Hyson’s, Ph.D., assistant professor...

ILLUSTRATION: CASE WOOD '23/THE HAWK

Election Column: Candidates make final appeals to voters

Maggie Brennen October 27, 2020

After hearing that microphones would be muted and U.S. President Donald Trump’s advisors told him to “tone it down,” Americans might have expected the final presidential debate to be far less chaotic...

ILLUSTRATION: CASE WOOD '23/THE HAWK

Trump’s COVID-19 diagnosis and a whirlwind debate

Maggie Brennen October 6, 2020

With the first 2020 presidential debate on Sept. 29, last week was anticipated to be a significant point in the election. What was not anticipated was U.S. President Donald Trump contracting COVID-19,...

Political correctness’ effect on free speech

Political correctness’ effect on free speech

Jack Convery September 4, 2018

How PC culture can deter productive diverse discussion Society’s focus on political correctness has created a paradigm in politics and media coverage, which has led to many questions, a frequent one...

Moderating Thanksgiving dinner

Moderating Thanksgiving dinner

Alex Gill November 13, 2017

A satire about family political debates over the holidays The Jennings family is bringing journalist and anchor Lester Holt to their home this holiday season to moderate political disputes at their family...

Villager Speech and Debate Team members pose with their first place trophy (Photo by Rose Weldon '19).

Villiger wins States

Rose Weldon February 21, 2017

Speech and debate team captures second championship in a row During a weekend long event held on Feb. 18 and Feb. 19 at West Chester University, Saint Joseph’s University’s own Villiger Speech...

Game time

Game time

sjuhawknews September 27, 2016

Students gather to watch the first presidential debate in Forum Theater on Monday, Sept. 26.

Graphic by Krista Jaworski '17

Mock debate to take place on campus

September 27, 2016

"Economics and intervention overseas,” Zach Burns, ’18, president of the Saint Joseph's University College Republicans said. According to Burns, these two issues are likely to be the main sources...

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