Mautse, South Africa — After witnessing survivors of gender-based violence, substance abuse and child neglect struggle with a lack of adequate support from local and provincial government structures,...
It was at the Nazareth School in Warsaw, Poland where a love of Jesus and physics collided for Julia Oseka ’25.
“I love proving that those two are not mutually exclusive,” Oseka said,...
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...
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...
The St. Joe’s women’s soccer team slayed the beast that had been a thorn in their side for years.
After going winless in their first nine games of the season and not scoring a goal in the first...
“Operation Tampon,” a joint initiative between HawkHUB and Women’s Leadership Initiative (WLI), began providing free menstrual products in St. Joe’s bathrooms last month.
HawkHUB, the university’s...
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 toll of domestic violence and unemployment
Women are disproportionately impacted by the coronavirus pandemic through increased rates of domestic violence and unemployment, yet there has been little...
Black female athletes should be leading the debate
The greatest athlete is certainly not some overly-macho football player with an ego the size of the moon. So maybe he’s won seven Super Bowls (after...
A call to action for increased female representation
On Sept. 18, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg passed away. While she lived a long life with an incredible career, it left many women, including...
A perspective on the angry black woman stereotype
It is a cold and cruel world out here for outspoken and opinionated black women with strong presences. If you let your blood pressure rise one bit, all...
Discussing the ways women interact with women
I have always found that I can be especially impatient when dealing
with “pick me” girls.
I am all but certain that every single person has experienced...
