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The Student News Site of St. Joseph's University

The Hawk News

The Student News Site of St. Joseph's University

The Hawk News

Natalia Pereira 24 plays Cinderella as one of her Princess Party Playtime and Neverland Company roles. PHOTO COURTESY OF NATALIA PEREIRA 24

Student by day, Princess by night: Students share their work as princess performers

Stella Chiavon May 25, 2022

Diana Rach ’22 woke up on a Saturday morning last month, turned off her alarm, and prepared to leave her off-campus house for work. Rach threw on a wig, laced up her corset and wriggled into her...

National Girls and Women in Sports Day: Athlete spotlight

National Girls and Women in Sports Day: Athlete spotlight

Aaron Tully February 2, 2022

Dawn Staley  Basketball Hall of Famer member and current University of South Carolina women’s basketball coach, Dawn Staley, is a Philadelphia native and a Dobbins Tech alumnus. She was named the...

A league of her own; Being a woman in sports media is not easy, but who says we can’t do it?

AnnE Potter February 2, 2022

The fight for gender equality within sports media and journalism has seen some success, yet true equality still does not exist in the field. Being a woman in sports journalism is not easy. The intimidation...

PHOTO: KELLY SHANNON

Raising the Bar

Lauren Lodge February 2, 2022

Examining the relationship between women and weights The metal dug into my back as my legs quaked. “One more, Lauren, just one more,” I told myself. Deep grunts bounced off the concrete walls at...

Maggie Mallison ’21 focuses on creating safe spaces for
members of SJUPride.
PHOTO: MITCHELL SHIELDS ’22/THE HAWK

Student leader spotlight: president of SJUPride

Elaina Wall March 2, 2021

With St. Joe’s students isolated to abide by COVID-19 protocols, chances to connect with fellow students are limited. Each week, The Hawk will offer conversations with various student leaders to help...

The group meets a few times a semester, but is always looking for new members.
PHOTO COURTESY OF SJU RIWG

Group spotlight: SJU refugee and immigrant working group

Nenagh Sheehan March 2, 2021

A campus working group focused on refugees and immigrants is using the month of March to increase its advocacy for migration justice.  Beth Ford McNamee, co-chair of the SJU Refugee and Immigrant Working...

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