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COMPILED BY: Liv Bielawski ’27, Sophia Galante ’26 and Grace O’Meara ’27 / THE HAWK | 

 GRAPHIC: Stephanie Savela ’25/THE HAWK | 

 PHOTOS Courtesy of Lesley Carey, St. Joe’s Archivist | PHOTO OF CHERYL MCCONNELL: Madeline Williams ’26/THE HAWK

Tracing the history of women at St. Joe’s

St. Joe's Enrollment by Gender   Update: The women's history timeline graphic was updated March 28, 2025 to correct a graphical error that caused the text of the 1975 entry to be cut off.

Photo of Junior Mackenzie Smith attacks Villanova defender Bella Runyan during the 2024 Women’s Basketball Invitation Tournament Quarterfinals, March 28.

Women’s basketball is ready to build off record-breaking season

Mia Messina April 10, 2024

All good things must come to an end, but the ending came a little sooner than the St. Joe’s women’s basketball team had hoped for, with a 67-59 loss at Big 5 rival Villanova March 28 in the quarterfinals...

Pope Francis on the bloodbaths in the Middle East and elsewhere

Phillip Cunningham March 20, 2024

In May 2014, Pope Francis, the first Jesuit pontiff, traveled on an “apostolic pilgrimage” to the Middle East. As the first Jesuit pope, who visited Hawk Hill in 2015, his perspectives are perhaps...

Editorial: A call for concrete LGBTQIA+ support (Feb. 21st)

The Hawk Staff February 21, 2024

The Feb. 4 Hawkmates Mass brought to light a lack in St. Joe’s efforts to be more inclusive and welcoming towards the LGBTQIA+ community. One of the blessings for the attending couples used exclusive...

The issues with shuttles for students

Jason Vo February 21, 2024
A perpetual state of uncertainty
GRAPHIC: SADIE HENZES ’24/THE HAWK

Lying to first-years: A time-honored tradition

Carter Karpinski February 14, 2024
A satire on universal lies at Hawk Hill
Sophomore forward Laura Ziegler scans for an open teammate against Utah Dec. 7.
PHOTO: MADELINE WILLIAMS ’26/THE HAWK

Women’s basketball seeks Top 25 considerations

Mia Messina February 14, 2024

St. Joe’s and George Mason entered their Thursday-night matchup in Fairfax, Va., with the same goal: extend their eight-game winning streak to nine. The Hawks entered into the game 11-0 on the road,...

Don’t choose drinking over discussion

Hannah Pajtis February 14, 2024
Stop disrespecting Day of Dialogue
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