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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

A purrfect way to de-stress

Sarah Puzone February 14, 2024

Whenever life grew stressful when I was younger, I would reach for the family cat. We’ve always had cats. Currently, Rusty, a 12-year-old orange tabby, roams my house in North Haven, Connecticut, waiting...

Joe Moore ’20, M.S. ’22 proposes to Hannah
Lobley ’19, M.S. ’21 outside Gabriel Hall in 2023.
PHOTO COURTESY OF EMMY MOORE

Love soars between alumni

Hannah Pajtis February 7, 2024

When Hannah Lobley ’19, M.S. ’21 and Joe Moore ’20, M.S. ’22 stepped onto campus during their first years at St. Joe’s, they had no idea they’d also be finding their future spouses. Lobley...

Sustaining St. Joe’s: The Longevity Imperative

Emma Hendrickson February 7, 2024

Last year, St. Joe’s released their 10-year master plan and soon after, broke ground on the new construction that continues even today. However, with this master plan must come a climate action plan...

Emma McFarlane ’24 lays in bed and takes her daily
30-minute nap. PHOTO COURTESY OF
EMMA MCFARLANE ’24

Powering down during the day

Emma Mcfarlane February 7, 2024

Sometimes, these gray winter days make me want to curl up in the middle of the day and sleep until spring. After doing some online research and consulting with sleep specialists and nap enthusiasts,...

William Nguyen ’24 poses in a kickboxing position.
PHOTO: MADELINE WILLIAMS ’26/THE HAWK

Right hooks, uppercuts and sidekicks, oh my!

William Nguyen February 7, 2024
Trying a Kickboxing Class for the First Time
The storefront of South Philly Barbacoa is decorated with a mosaic sign, located at 1140 S. 9th St.
PHOTO: MAX KELLY ’24/THE HAWK

Exploring Mexican culture at Italian Market

Max Kelly January 31, 2024

Marcos Tlacopilco is the kind of person I hoped to meet during my first excursion to Philadelphia’s famous Italian Market: an immigrant, a restaurant employee who worked his way up to owner and a colorful...

GRAPHIC:
GABRIELLA GUZZARDO ’23 /THE HAWK

Drinks on me

Tess Coary January 31, 2024

No matter what the scene, the most memorable nights out always include good music, friends and drinks. Whether you tend to enjoy the classics or like to try something new, there are many options to choose...

Heines new-found night time read, “The Party.”
PHOTO COURTESY OF MEGAN HEINE ’25

Putting the phone down, picking the book up

Megan Heine January 31, 2024

Anytime someone asks me, “When’s the last time you read a book?” I answer, “Pretty soon!” I’m not a reader. I always make an excuse. Either I’m too tired, I have too much homework or...

Katie Cappelletti ’24 prepares a meal at her off-campus house, Jan. 25.
PHOTO COURTESY OF KATIE CAPPELLETTI ’24

Meal prepping as a college student

Katie Cappelletti January 31, 2024

Setting aside time to go to the grocery store every night and then cook meals at home is not really feasible for most college students. As a result, many of us resort to eating out several times a week,...

Lanie Stem ’25 taking a walk with friends in an attempt to reach her daily goal of 10,000 steps, Nov. 18.
PHOTO COURTESY OF LANIE STEM ’25

10,000 steps a day keeps the doctor away

Lanie Stem January 31, 2024
Attempting to reach a step goal for a week
GRAPHIC:
GABRIELLA GUZZARDO ’23 /THE HAWK

Quick listens

Tess Coary December 6, 2023

With finals coming up, chances are you are not going to have as much time on your hands to listen to music. Here are six songs that are no longer than 2 minutes and 30 seconds, perfect for your busy schedule...

GRAPHIC: HANNAH MADEYA ’24 /THE HAWK

Miso soup

Lanie Stem December 6, 2023

I adore sushi and going to Japanese restaurants to try new things on the menu. However, as much as I have been curious to try miso soup, a staple at Japanese restaurants, I’d rather fill up on sushi...

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