Moments that defined the class of 2019's time at St. Joe's
While everyone always asks how we have changed and grown over our time at St. Joe’s these past few years, the environment around us has also...
Being passive to this executive action can't be tolerated
On Jan. 22, the U.S. Supreme Court allowed President Donald Trump’s ban on most transgender people in the military to go forward while the legal...
How Saints’ guidelines create gendered double standards
Bailey Davis, a former cheerleader for the New Orleans Saints, was fired amidst controversy over an Instagram post and rumors of a breach in rules...
The necessity of a woman's right to abortion
The state of Mississippi passed the Gestational Age Act on March 19, which bans most abortions after 15 weeks—the most restrictive abortion law any of the...
Why we shouldn’t just be worried about these new hires
After serving only 406 days as one of the most, if not the most important member, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will leave his job position on...
How and why the government shut down
Facing the midnight deadline on Jan. 20 to pass government funding, Congress failed to prevent a government shutdown, largely due to disputes over immigration, military...
How to best prepare for finals, according to psychology
With finals on the horizon, many students stress about their academic performance and, more often than not, turn to caffeine and late nights....
Events that made 2017 history
Keeping up with the news in 2017 was like running a never-ending marathon. Some days, it felt like every time we stepped out of class, there was another major news story we...
New Honors Student Advisory Council
St. Joe’s students created an Honors Student Advisory Council in fall 2017 to provide feedback to the university’s Honors Program and to help more students succeed...
Catholic leaders denounce decrease in admitted refugees
The cap for refugee admissions into the U.S. was decreased by more than half for 2018. In response to Pope Francis’ call for solidarity...
CAPS removes appointment limits
During the summer of 2017, Saint Joseph’s University Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) removed its 40-appointment limit for students.
While the limit was...
To the Editor:
I am writing to add a voice of support to Shelley Donaldson's thoughtful and well-written op-ed article titled "Supporting DACA recipients" published in the Sept. 13, 2017 edition of The...
