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GRAPHIC: STEPHANIE SAVELA ’25/THE HAWK

What you should know: The 2024 Big 5 Classic

Mia Messina ’25, Sports Editor December 4, 2024

What is the Big 5? The Big 5 is an informal league of six colleges, originally consisting of St. Joe’s, Villanova, Temple, University of Pennsylvania and La Salle, founded in 1955. The recent addition...

PHOTO COURTESY OF ST. JOE’S ARCHIVES

Archives Unboxed: 1970s track photo

Kiera Donohue '25, Special to the Hawk December 4, 2024

A photograph of a track meet at St. Joe’s offers a glimpse of track in the 1970s, showing five runners racing toward a chest-high white string stretched across the track. It’s not clear who won...

54th Airborne’s Big 5 Classic Predictions

Monica Sowinski ’26, Sports Reporter December 4, 2024

What do you think of the Big 5 championship matchups for both the men’s and women’s teams? Nicole Caldwell ’25: I’m super, super, super excited for [the men’s game], and I’m very hopeful...

Five study spots you’ll want to keep to yourself

Marileana Pardo ’25, Special to the Hawk December 4, 2024

Finding a suitable study area on the Hawk Hill campus can be challenging. Drexel Library is often packed, and the lounges can be noisy. Some people just aren’t sensitive to the fact that quiet places...

GRAPHIC: STEPHANIE SAVELA ’25/THE HAWK

Art Club collaboration supports children battling illnesses

Gavin Kuebler ’25, Assistant Features Editor November 20, 2024

A chance to join children and teens in the fight against chronic illness is available for a short time at St. Joe’s. Until Nov. 26, Art Club on the Hawk Hill campus is providing an opportunity for students...

GRAPHIC: CARA HALLIGAN ’25/THE HAWK

Ask Carter: How do I prepare for post-grad life?

Carter Karpinski '25, Columnist November 20, 2024

“How do I prepare for post-grad?” — Ben Awesome Hi, Ben Awesome! Thinking about life after graduation can feel pretty daunting because we’re currently at an age where the pressure is extremely...

Natalie Nevins ’24, M.A. ’25 runs out after being announced for the starting lineup for St. Joe’s women’s soccer
game against Lafayette, Aug. 22. PHOTO COURTESY OF NATALIE NEVINS ’24, M.A. ’25/THE HAWK

A farewell to my first love

Natalie Nevins ’24, Copy Editor November 20, 2024

From the moment I was brought into this world, there has been a soccer ball at my feet. In fact, on the day I was born, it was one of my father’s players who drove my mother to the hospital as she was...

GRAPHIC: STEPHANIE SAVELA ’25/THE HAWK

‘Only’: The reality of burnout

Anastasia Kunicka, Guest Columnist November 20, 2024

“Only two weeks until Fall Break.” “Only three and a half weeks until Thanksgiving break.” “Only seven weeks until Winter Break.”  I am not the only one who is guilty of grumbling over...

PHOTO: MADELINE WILLIAMS ’26/THE HAWK

The Hawk Rap, Campus Celebrity Edition: Sheridan Leak

Helena Sims '25, Special to the Hawk November 20, 2024

Sheridan Leak ’25 is a biology major from Burlington, New Jersey. As president of the Black Student Union, Leak spends a lot of her time in the Center for Inclusion and Diversity (CID) office in Campion...

GRAPHIC: STEPHANIE SAVELA ’25/THE HAWK

What does sustainability mean?

Nicole Bowen '26, Guest Columnist November 20, 2024

Climate action at St. Joe’s has introduced many conversations about implementing more sustainable practices on campus. But what exactly does sustainability mean? The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...

Sophomore guard Xzayvier Brown celebrates with 54th Airborne, the official student section of SJU
Athletics, after defeating Villanova, Nov. 12. PHOTO: MADELINE WILLIAMS ’26/THE HAWK

Defending the title

Mia Messina ’25, Sports Editor November 20, 2024

It’s time to start working on the rollouts. St. Joe’s men’s basketball is heading back to the Big 5 Classic title game after its two Big 5 pod wins last week.  The Hawks defeated Villanova at...

Ad Hawk: It’s time for Thanks Giving

Trish Shafer, Guest Columnist November 20, 2024

I owe my career to L. Thomas Reifsteck, long-time director of the Career Center at La Salle University. By hiring me without any direct experience in the field, he took a chance on me over 30 years...

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