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Q&A with Hawks: Why do you think Earth Day is important?

Natalie Brislin, Hannah Madeya, and Matt Kelly April 26, 2023

“Earth Day is important so everyone gets knowledgeable, gets the resources of what’s going on and the impact our daily activities have on the earth and how they’re much more important than what...

Phillip DeLuca, Samuel Gompers School’s principal, posing with the Hawk. PHOTO: MADELINE WILLIAMS ’26/ THE HAWK

Local school children walk to raise autism awareness

Natalie Brislin April 18, 2023

The Kinney Center hosted over 200 Samuel Gompers Elementary School students for an Autism Awareness Walk on April 14.  Students, faculty and community members from Gompers Elementary walked from...

GRAPHIC: GABRIELLA GUZZARDO 23/ THE HAWK

Presidential Search Timeline

Natalie Brislin March 7, 2023

May 3, 2022 - Mark C. Reed, Ed.D., St. Joe’s  28th president, announces that he will be stepping down from the position of university president after seven years.  May 26, 2022 - James...

Q & A with Hawks: What are your Spring Break plans?

Q & A with Hawks: What are your Spring Break plans?

Natalie Brislin March 7, 2023

“My one friend goes to Cornell, so me and my other friend have the same Spring Break. So we’re going up to visit her because her Spring Break was like a solid week and a half ago. So I’m really...

From left to right: Dana Hungerford ’23, Juliana Hackett ’23, Natalie Brislin ’23, Claudia Fithian ’23
and Arianna Markatos ’23 in Nashville during fall break.
PHOTO COURTESY OF NATALIE BRISLIN ’23/THE HAWK

Grab your hat and boots, we’re going to Nashville!

Natalie Brislin March 7, 2023

A new destination has risen to the top of “must-visit” lists among college students looking to travel with friends: the capital of country music, Nashville, Tennessee.   Nashville has seen...

Day of Dialogue session discusses fatphobia

Natalie Brislin February 21, 2023

Fatphobia and anti-fatness was the focus of a session titled, “From the Past to the Present: Fatphobia, Anti-fatness and Marginalized Bodies” at the fourth annual Day of Dialogue Feb. 15.  The...

A note from the editor

Natalie Brislin February 15, 2023

We have created this special issue of The Hawk to contribute to the many conversations happening during the fourth annual Day of Dialogue. The Hawk recognizes the importance of having thoughtful, productive...

Kathryn Brutzman ’24 ordering a sweet treat at Flakely Gluten Free.
PHOTO: KELLY SHANNON ’24/THE HAWK

Tasty gluten-free bakery options around campus

Natalie Brislin February 14, 2023

For people who have to follow a gluten-free diet, Philly can be a tough place to eat. Hoagies, cheesesteaks and cannolis are all off limits. The minimal gluten free bread and pastries options found at...

GRAPHIC: CASEY WOOD 23/THE HAWK

WYSK: Incompletes

Natalie Brislin February 8, 2023

What is an incomplete?  An incomplete is a temporary placeholder on a student’s official transcript. Represented by an “I” on a transcript, an incomplete can be requested by a student and...

GRAPHIC:
GABRIELLA GUZZARDO ’23/THE HAWK

Black History Month Events in Philadelphia in 2023

Natalie Brislin February 1, 2023

National Liberty Museum, 321 Chestnut St. “Beyond Wakanda: Imagining the Future with Black Comic Creators” Feb. 26, 12-5p.m. Tickets are free with $8 museum admission for students. Advanced registration...

The blue typewriter was displayed in Thomas Keefe’s service.
PHOTOS: KELLY SHANNON ’24/THE HAWK

In Remembrance: Thomas Keefe, Ph.D.

Natalie Brislin January 25, 2023

Thomas Keefe, Ph.D., professor emeritus of history, died Nov. 3, 2022. He was 88. At the time of his death, he had worked on St. Joe’s campus for nearly 60 years.  Keefe was hired as a professor...

WYSK: Sucide awareness and prevention

WYSK: Sucide awareness and prevention

Natalie Brislin November 9, 2022

What are signs of suicide? Warning signs of suicide can include changing behaviors such as withdrawing from friends, giving away important items, taking dangerous risks, expressing severe mood swings...

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