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Graphic by Kaitlyn Patterson 20.

Deadline approaching to apply for absentee ballots

Alex Mark October 22, 2018

The deadline to apply for an absentee ballot in Pennsylvania is Oct. 30. Students who cannot make it to their home jurisdictions for Election Day can vote from out of state via absentee ballot. What is...

T-Pain performs at the 2018 Spring Concert (Photo by Luke Malanga ’20).

Spring Concert fund revived

Alex Mark September 18, 2018

Budget cuts affect student activity funding University Student Senate leaders restored funding for the 2019 Spring Concert, which had been cancelled over the summer due to cuts to the Student Budget...

Mari Morales-Williams speaks at Ubuntu Philadelphia in the Cardinal Foley Center on Sept. 8 (Photo by Rose Barrett 20).

Healing as a community

Alex Mark September 11, 2018

Ubuntu Philadelphia returns to St. Joe's Ubuntu Philadelphia hosted its second public forum on community violence in the Cardinal Foley Center on Sept. 8. The event, founded by Rosalind Pichardo,...

A student bows her head during the closing blessing at mass in the Chapel of Saint Joseph on Sept. 2 (Photo by Luke Malanga ’20).

St. Joe’s reacts to priest abuse

Alex Mark and Luke Malanga September 4, 2018

St. Joe’s community responds to grand jury report Luke Malanga ’20 co-wrote this story.  The Pennsylvania grand jury released a report revealing decades of sexual abuse of minors by more than...

Graphic by Kaitlyn Patterson 20.

Election 2018

Alex Mark April 24, 2018

Voting in the Pennsylvania primary elections  In Pennsylvania, primary elections for both parties will occur on May 15, 2018 from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Primary elections decide which candidates from...

The role of Big Pharma

The role of Big Pharma

Alex Mark and Alex Karpinski April 18, 2018

What you should know about drug companies and the opioid crisis The number of Americans dependent on prescription opioids has skyrocketed in the past decade, in part due to the impact medical advertising...

Graphic by Kaitlyn Patterson 20.

Election 2018

Alex Mark April 16, 2018

Poll shows more young people planning to vote than ever In a recent national poll by the Harvard Institute of Politics (IOP), more young voters reported that they will definitely be voting in this year’s...

Pi Kappa Phi pins line a table in Campion Student Center (Photo by Luke Malanga 20).

Pi Kappa Phi denied charter

Alex Mark April 10, 2018

Epsilon Tau chapter removed from St. Joe's St. Joe’s chapter of Pi Kappa Phi received notification that they were denied charter status on March 27. The fraternity previously left St. Joe’s in...

Mark Dombroski ’21 at a beach in Bermuda on
March 16, 2018 (Photo by Daniel Yarusso).

Memorials held for St. Joe’s student

Alex Mark March 27, 2018

Community mourns loss of Mark Dombroski Mourners filled Saint Theresa’s Cathedral in Hamilton, Bermuda on March 23 to celebrate the life of Mark Dombroski ’21, according to a report by the Bermuda...

Stickers by REPP list campus resources for survivors of
sexual assault (Photo by Matt Barret 19).

“It’s On Us”

Alex Mark March 20, 2018

St. Joe's receives second sexual assault prevention grant Last week, St. Joe’s received the It’s On Us grant, which awarded the university $30,000 for sexual assault awareness education and prevention,...

Mark Dombroski 21, second from right, in a game against Villanova University, Oct. 29, 2017 (Photo by Luke Malanga 20).

Search ends in Bermuda for missing student Mark Dombroski

Alex Mark March 19, 2018

Members of the university community filled the Chapel of Saint Joseph late afternoon, March 19, for a prayer service for Mark Dombroski ’21, who had been missing in Bermuda since early Sunday morning. Minutes...

Information courtesy of Todd Krug (Graphic by Kaitlyn Patterson ’20).

Working full-time in undergrad

Alex Mark February 27, 2018

St. Joe’s co-op program for business students Employers value experience in potential employees, which many students gain through internships. The Haub School of Business offers another option: the...

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