Taking it to the streets

St. Joe’s students and neighbors at odds on housing code

City inspectors enforcing zoning laws have been unwelcomed guests at houses rented by Saint Joseph’s students in recent weeks. The major concern that brought the Department of Labor and Industry inspectors to the area prior to winter break was the number of residents in each house. Full story

Ben Kweller packs the Perch

Students packed themselves into the Perch this past Friday to watch Ben Kweller perform, along with his opening act, Caitlyn Grabenstein, ’12. Grabenstein  enthusiastically kicked off the night with guitar in tow. She sweetly performed some of her own music, along with some songs by other artists she admires. Full story

MTV’s “Jersey Shore” incites more apathy than controversy

It is no secret that television companies can make money quickly and easily through reality television. By putting outrageous personalities in a house together with crazy circumstances to test their patience, the conflict and drama practically markets itself. Full story

Women's basketball | Hawks try to keep winning Saturday vs St. Bonaventure

After two competitive conference victories against La Salle and George Washington, the Saint Joseph’s women’s basketball team will look to keep the momentum going against St. Bonaventure this Saturday in Olean, N.Y. In last Wednesday’s game against the La Salle Explorers (5-17, 0-7 A-10), the Hawks (11-10, 4-2 A-10) found themselves down early. Full story

Men's soccer | Turner leaves soccer after 23 years of service

The Saint Joseph’s men’s soccer team faces even more uncertainty, as their hope of rebounding from last year’s 0-17 season will now involve a new coach. Head coach Tom Turner announced his retirement on Saturday from a position he has held for the last 23 years. Full story