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GRAPHIC: CARA HALLIGAN ’25/THE HAWK

Everyday icons: Thank you, campus celebrities

Carter Karpinski, Columnist October 9, 2024

Do you ever feel invisible? Unappreciated? Like you don’t belong? If you’re reading this, I’m assuming you’re in college, so I’ll also assume the answer is a quiet “yes” mumbled under your...

Saint Joseph’s College campus map from 1973. PHOTO COURTESY OF DEBORAH LENERT

Archives Unboxed: St. Joe’s College 1973 campus map

Victoria Mikatarian, Special to the Hawk October 9, 2024

A St. Joe’s campus map from 1973 is a trip back in time. Now located in the St. Joe’s Archives Collection in Drexel Library, the paper map was originally located at the entrance to St. Thomas Hall,...

A photo of a peregrine falcon on the Hawk Hill campus. PHOTO: JOHN BRAVERMAN, PH.D., DIRECTOR OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND
SUSTAINABILITY STUDIES PROGRAM, COURTESY OF MAGGIE STINSON ’25

Falcons fly over Hawk Hill

Maggie Stinson, Guest Columnist October 9, 2024

Two peregrine falcons have recently been spotted frequenting different spouts on top of Barbelin Hall. First glimpsed towards the end of the spring 2024 semester, they seem to enjoy the view of students...

Sophomore Olivia Cooper at the 2024 Bucknell Invitational, Sept. 6-8.
PHOTO COURTESY OF SJU ATHLETICS

Women’s golf looks to ‘make a pathway’ for future Hawks

Mia Messina ’25, Sports Editor October 9, 2024

Theresa Luu’s parents put her in a golf camp at seven years old. The two things she noticed were: She was the only girl there, and she was a lot better than most of the boys around her. After switching...

PHOTO: MADELINE WILLIAMS ’26/THE HAWK

The Hawk Rap Campus Celebrity Edition: Milton O’Brien

Clare Yeatman '26, Special to the Hawk October 9, 2024

Milton O’Brien ’25, an international business and marketing double major, is president of the University Student Senate. Originally from El Salvador, O’Brien first developed a passion for service,...

St. Joe's National Alliance of Mental Illness (NAMI) chapter’s executive board Emily Horan ’25, Valerie
McLaughlin ’25, Dominic Rossi ’25, Shodd Rivers ’25 and Darian Krug ’25
PHOTO: MADELINE WILLIAMS ’26/THE HAWK

Students found chapter of mental health organization

Tess Margis '26 and Gavin Kuebler ’25 October 2, 2024

For many, college is a stressful time. That’s why Dom Rossi ’25, president of St. Joe’s chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) is hoping to  promote mental wellbeing and help...

Back row, from left: Maddie Anderson, Katie Cappelletti and Chloe Khelil.
Front row, from left: Natalie Nevins, Sam Dumont and Rachel Brown.
These six players have been with each other since fall 2020 and returned for the fifth-year of eligibility.
PHOTO COURTESY OF NATALIE NEVINS ’24, M.A. ’25

‘We want to leave a legacy here’

Mia Messina ’25, Sports Editor October 2, 2024

When fifth-years Sam Dumont, Rachel Brown, Katie Cappelletti, Natalie Nevins, Chloe Khelil and Maddie Anderson first arrived on the St. Joe’s campus in the fall 2020, the only certainty about the upcoming...

Calvin Juwono ’27 (left) and Xuan Zhang ’25 (right) play a ring toss game at the Mid-Autumn Festival
co-hosted by the Chinese Student and Scholar Association and the Asian Student Association.
PHOTO: SAHR KARIMU ’26/THE HAWK

Cultural unity celebrated at Mid-Autumn Festival

Emirson Devenie, Special to the Hawk September 25, 2024

The St. Joe’s Asian Student Association (ASA) and Chinese Student and Scholar Association co-hosted the annual Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival in the Mandeville Teletorium on the Hawk Hill campus Sept. 18....

GRAPHIC: STEPHANIE SAVELA ’25/THE HAWK

Beyond the commute

Kesiah Vaughan '25, Guest Columnist September 25, 2024

As a recent transfer student from Cabrini University and the commuter executive president of Hawks in Flight, a student group for St. Joe’s commuters, I know balancing the demands of college life while...

GRAPHIC: CARA HALLIGAN ’25/THE HAWK

‘Canvas’-ing for the election

Grace Heller '26, Guest Columnist September 25, 2024

St. Joe’s mission statement promotes a “lifelong commitment ... to pursuing social justice.” To honor this objective, St. Joe’s curriculum has supported numerous courses, such as Economics of Poverty...

Joseph E. Monte’s ’42 cardigan from the 1939-1940 St. Joe’s football season, Sept. 23.
PHOTO: MADELINE WILLIAMS ’26/THE HAWK

1939-40 football cardigan

Jeff Smith, Special to the Hawk September 25, 2024

A sweater in the St. Joe’s Archives Collection is one of the few memorabilia left from the university’s short-lived football team. The St. Joe’s football team officially began in 1922 and ended...

Left to Right: Pat Carroll ’05, M.S. ’14, Rob Hartshorn ’04, Phil Martelli and Tasheed Carr ’09 at the Philadelphia Legacies Portrait & Community Awards ceremony, Sept. 7.
PHOTO COURTESY OF PAT CARROLL ’05, M.S. ’14

‘It’s now my turn to return that love’

Mia Messina ’25, Sports Editor September 18, 2024

When Phil Martelli arrived at the Philadelphia Legacies Portrait & Community Awards ceremony Sept. 7, he was greeted by a banner that read “Welcome Home Phil.” After spending five years in Ann...

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