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Derek Rodriguez ’27, co-president of BeCivil, speaks to the Alpha Phi sorority on the importance of diversity,
equity and inclusion. PHOTO: ZACH PODOLNICK ’26/THE HAWK

A voice for inclusion

Bella Privitera ’26, News Reporter April 16, 2025

As a first-year student, Derek Rodriguez ’27 found himself guided by mentors who pushed him outside of his comfort zone — pushes that ultimately led him to become an advocate for social justice and...

Steven Hammer, Ph.D., associate professor of communication and media studies, explains his wall of circuit boards he has collected over the years.

A sounding board for students

Clare Johnson ’25, Special to the Hawk February 5, 2025

Steven Hammer’s office in Bronstein Hall is indicative of his eclectic academic journey and his love for techno-sonic experimentation. Located on the third floor of Bronstein Hall, one of the historical...

Gansallo hopes to turn a lifelong passion for music into a career one day. PHOTO: Mitchell Shields ’22

NxG drops new EP “In Loving Memory”

Zach Dobinson October 29, 2019

St. Joe’s junior shares personal journey through music Noah Gansallo ’21, also known as NxG, released his second EP entitled “In Loving Memory” on Oct. 27. His new project is meant to pay homage...

Former St. Joe's men's basketball Head Coach Phil Martelli in front of the bench in Michael J. Hagan ’85 Arena. PHOTO: LUKE MALANGA ’20/THE HAWK

‘Sucker punch’

Ana Faguy and Nick Karpinski March 27, 2019

In all honesty, Phil Martelli didn’t see it coming. Martelli had received a text from Director of Athletics Jill Bodensteiner, J.D., the morning of March 18, asking him to join her for a 1:30 p.m. meeting...

Cantave sits in the commuter lounge attached in Simpson Hall. PHOTO: MITCHELL SHIELDS ’22/THE HAWK

Looking for change

Cara Smith February 26, 2019

Jaulie Cantave on her first year at St. Joe’s As part of The Hawk’s coverage of Black History Month, and ongoing coverage of race and diversity on campus, we interviewed  black students about their...

Morris stands in the Office of Inclusion and Diversity where she said she feels most at home on campus. PHOTO: MITCHELL SHIELDS ’22/THE HAWK

Making a home here

Cara Smith February 12, 2019

Milan Morris on her years at St. Joe's As part of The Hawk’s coverage of Black History Month and ongoing coverage of race and diversity on campus, we will interview black students about their experiences...

Marina Maida '19 after winning the title of Miss Wilkes Barre/Scranton. PHOTO COURTESY OF MARINA MAIDA '19

A touch of sparkle

Cara Smith January 29, 2019

Student finds confidence through competition Marina Maida ’19 was severely bullied by her classmates during middle school.  She described herself as being a classic dorky 11 year old, which drew attention...

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