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Midterm elections: The candidates for the upcoming elections

Alexa Federico October 26, 2022

November 8th is right around the corner, and here’s what you need to know before you cast your vote. This election is an important one for Pennsylvania, with the race for governor and an open seat in...

Lack of diversity in leadership roles

Lack of diversity in leadership roles

The Hawk Staff April 13, 2022

Justice Jackson’s story is a shared experience among Black women  On April 7, the U.S. Senate confirmed Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s nomination, making her the first Black woman to serve...

From left to right: Kevin Gill, Taylor Stokes and Sal De Rienzo.

Get to know St. Joe’s USS candidates

The Hawk Staff April 27, 2021

USS Election Coverage  Kevin Gill As we enter a new chapter of growth for this university, my goal is to build a St. Joe’s that celebrates differences and promotes collaboration. While I strive to...

Enough is enough: COVID-19, partisanship and a struggling economy

Enough is enough: COVID-19, partisanship and a struggling economy

Paul Koenig September 29, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic precipitated a severe economic downturn, leaving the American people, especially working and middle-class Americans, to bear the brunt of the financial crisis.  But an economic...

What you should know: Governor Tom Wolf says he will veto any law banning abortion

What you should know: Governor Tom Wolf says he will veto any law banning abortion

Carly Calhoun December 19, 2019

How would the bills restrict abortion access? During the past year, a number of bills that would prevent women’s access to an abortion have passed through the Pennsylvania State Senate. House Bill 1977,...

Adam Mullin '20 speaks at a January 14 University Student Senate meeting. PHOTO: MITCHELL SHIELDS '22/THE HAWK

A bridge between administrators and students

Erin Breen April 9, 2019

Exploring the function of Student Senate Constant collaboration between University Student Senate (USS) members and members of St. Joe's administration is necessary for the USS to function...

Student senator-at-large Zach Dobinson ’22, who served on the Constitution Review Committee. PHOTO: MITCHELL SHIELDS ’22/THE HAWK

Student Senate to vote on constitutional changes

Charley Rekstis April 9, 2019

Proposal calls for three branches of government University Student Senate (USS) will vote at their April 15 meeting on proposed changes to their constitution that would enact a three-branch government...

Adam Mullin '20 and Whitney Jones '20 speak in front of students about their campaigns for University Student Senate President . PHOTO: MITCHELL SHIELDS '22/THE HAWK

Student Senate elections to take place this week

Erin Breen April 9, 2019

Elections for the 19th University Student Senate (USS) will take place April 10 and 11. Current students in each class year will vote for class senators and elect executive board members, comprised...

Graphic by Kaitlyn Patterson '20.

What midterm election results mean for St. Joe’s students

Ana Faguy November 13, 2018

Over 49 percent of registered voters in the U.S. went to the polls on Nov. 6 to vote in the 2018 Midterm Elections. In Pennsylvania, voter turnout was slightly higher with 57 percent of registered voters. This...

Rachel Cox '19, Steven Bradley '20, Kelly Corbett '21 and Kali Elfstration '21 during a Senate meeting (Photo by Luke Malanga '20).

Growing diversity in Student Senate

Alex Karpinski April 24, 2018

Creating a more inclusive campus The 18th University Student Senate (USS) was sworn in last week with the most diverse group of student senators to date. The elections have prompted a cautious optimism...

Graphic by Kaitlyn Patterson '20.

Election 2018

Alex Karpinski April 10, 2018

PA Senate candidates address ongoing opioid crisis According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), opioid-related emergency-department visits in Pennsylvania increased...

Graphic by Kaitlyn Patterson '20.

All about the tweets

Gina DeRosa September 11, 2017

The power of social media on Hawk Hill. ___________________________________________________________________________________ Social media is something most people can’t live without, but it can be used...

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