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A sanitation station, equipped with disinfectant wipes, on the second floor of the Post Learning Commons. PHOTO: MITCHELL SHIELDS 22/THE HAWK

Early COVID-19 cleaning and sanitizing inconsistent

One week into the start of fall semester classes, the university received numerous requests related to cleaning protocols that had been promised in the Hawk Hill Ready Plan.  The plan specifies cleaning...

Students, faculty and staff pray in the Chapel of St. Joseph’s at the welcome session. PHOTOS: MITCHELL SHIELDS ’22/THE HAWK

Day of Dialogue promotes conversations on inclusion

Carly Calhoun & Cara Smith February 25, 2020

The Day of Dialogue, an event intended to promote conversations about diversity, equity and inclusion, took place on St. Joe’s campus Feb. 20. The day included 19 different sessions spanning from 12:30...

St. Joe’s holds Day of Dialogue

St. Joe’s holds Day of Dialogue

Carly Calhoun & Cara Smith February 20, 2020

The Day of Dialogue, an event intended to promote conversations about diversity, equity and inclusion, took place throughout St. Joe’s campus on Feb. 20. The program was held in response to racist incidents...

Former campus minister sues St. Joe’s for harassment, discrimination based on sexual orientation

Former campus minister sues St. Joe’s for harassment, discrimination based on sexual orientation

Carly Calhoun & Cara Smith January 28, 2020

St. Joe’s is being sued for alleged workplace discrimination in a lawsuit filed by Noel Koenke, a former director of music for Campus Ministry. Koenke, who openly identifies as gay, claims in the...

Escort services are the main touch points between students and Public Safety officers on campus,
according to Grover. PHOTO: MITCHELL SHIELDS ’22/THE HAWK

Students target Public Safety officers with racial slurs

Within the past month, two racial bias incidents directed at Public Safety officers have been reported. According to an email from University President Mark C. Reed, Ed.D., a small group of male students...

Approximately 1,800 St. Joe’s community members gathered in Michael J. Hagan ’85 Arena for a campus-wide forum on racism. PHOTO: MITCHELL SHIELDS ’22/THE HAWK

St. Joe’s hosts University Forum on racism

Carly Calhoun & Cara Smith November 5, 2019

A forum attended by approximately 1,800 St. Joe’s community members was held on Nov. 4 in Michael J. Hagan ’85 Arena in response to a series of four reported racial bias incidents that occurred on...

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