Right-wing conservative political commentator and social media influencer Charlie Kirk, 31, was tragically shot and killed Sept. 10 during a public speaking event at Utah Valley University.
The late...
I was so excited to go to college. To move in, meet new people, take new classes and learn more about my path in life. However, one of the first things I did after I moved in this August was take a minute...
The end of a pandemic sparks the return of an epidemic
After living through a yearlong pandemic which has taken the lives of hundreds of thousands of Americans, millions of people are getting vaccinated...
To the Editor:
Regarding a Letter to the Editor response in the Oct. 9, 2019 issue of The Hawk Newspaper by George P. Sillup, Ph.D., I concur that the topic of gun violence and mass shootings in the United...
Discussing the lack of U.S. policy change
It’s been 18 years today since the 9/11 attack. Now that school has started back up with the class of 2023, it’s become apparent that the oldest students here...
Gun laws and policies don't serve students
If you’ve tried to adjust your schedule or apply for a parking pass on The Nest recently, you’ve likely been prompted to watch a grainy 12-year-old video...
Taking young activists seriously
Since the Parkland shooting in February, we’ve seen a lot of student activism and students speaking out against gun violence. We’ve also heard from a lot of adults,...
Education majors discuss gun violence in schools
In the wake of recent school shootings, education majors have something else to consider as they prepare to become teachers: how to protect their future...
Arming teachers invites more problems than solutions
In modern America, it seems as if mass shootings have become routine. An alert pops up on our phone, we read the gruesome headline explaining where...
Gun deaths spur action by Jesuit school students
Cassandra Muratore ’18 co-wrote this story. Alexa Pollice ’21 contributed to this story.
Reza Ali, a sophomore at St. Joseph’s Preparatory...
We ought to stand with the Parkland students
Seventeen people, including 14 students and three faculty members, were killed when a gunman opened fire in Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland,...
