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Residents were notified that bed bugs were found in Lafarge Residence Center on Sept. 18. PHOTO: Mitchell Shields 22

Bed bugs found in LaFarge Residence Center

Luke Malanga September 24, 2019

Bed bugs were found in LaFarge Residence Center, according to a Sept. 18 email sent to residents from the Office of Residence Life. The bed bugs were found “in an isolated area within a suite within...

Fr. Martin talks to students after his talk. PHOTO: Luke Malanga 20

James Martin, S.J., advocates for LGBT acceptance in Catholic Church

Luke Malanga September 18, 2019

In the top floor lounge of Villiger Residence Center, residents Mac Castellano ’23 and Bailey Cafone ’23 re-organized the Post-It notes on the window overlooking City Avenue from “Go Birds!” to...

Jamie Stulec 21 speaks at the forum. PHOTO: LUKE MALANGA 20/THE HAWK

Black students detail racism at St. Joe’s

Luke Malanga December 4, 2018

More than 350 students, faculty, staff and alumni packed the North Doyle Banquet hall on Dec. 3 for an emotional discussion about racism on campus. They stood along the walls and spilled into the...

Business Policy students pop champagne on Hawks Landing.
PHOTO COURTESY OF DYLAN EDDINGER ’19

Senior business students celebrate despite policy

Luke Malanga December 4, 2018

Some Business Policy students ignored an email addressing a ban on the longstanding, and illegal, tradition of popping champagne outside of Mandeville Hall’s main entrance after their final presentations...

Students pass through the Francis A. Drexel Library in between class. PHOTO: LUKE MALANGA ’20 / THE HAWK

“Thank you”

Luke Malanga November 13, 2018

Exploring door-holding culture at St. Joe's On a recent Friday afternoon on campus, one student opened the Francis A. Drexel Library door to pass through on his way to class. He turned back for a second...

An APEX group poses for a photo at their construction site in 2017. PHOTOS: MEGHAN CORONA ’20

APEX spots slower to fill this year

Luke Malanga November 6, 2018

Director says program stands "the test of time" Sign-ups for The Appalachian Experience (APEX), a service immersion program run by St. Joe’s Campus Ministry, slowed this year after several years of...

Rabbi Abraham Skorka recites Mourners Kaddish, a traditional Jewish prayer of mourning (Photos by Luke Malanga 20).

Solidarity with synagogue shooting victims

Luke Malanga October 30, 2018

The Institute for Jewish-Catholic Relations held a service of interreligious solidarity in wake of the Oct. 27 synagogue shooting in Pittsburgh, Pa. which killed 11 people. St. Joe’s students, staff,...

Workers shut down a lane of City Avenue for bridge repairs (Photo by Luke Malanga ’20).

Bridge repairs continue

Luke Malanga October 10, 2018

The McShain pedestrian bridge is expected to reopen in November after undergoing structural repairs needed to address deteriorating steel. Following an inspection in 2017, the bridge was closed for temporary...

Michael Angelina teaches an Enterprise Risk Management class (Photo by Luke Malanga 20).

Haub unfazed by unranked RMI program

Luke Malanga September 25, 2018

St. Joe’s Risk Management and Insurance (RMI) program was dropped from the U.S. News & World Report 2019 Best Undergraduate Insurance Programs, after consistently ranking in the top five undergraduate...

PHOTO: LUKE MALANGA 20/THE HAWK

St. Joe’s announces formation of third school

Luke Malanga July 19, 2018

University to launch School of Health Studies and Education St. Joe’s announced the formation of the School of Health Studies and Education, which will officially open in the fall of 2019. Arrangements...

Noah Niumataiwalu points to the St. Joes crowd after scoring a try in the Collegiate Rugby Championship – a cross and MD15 written on his wrist tape (Photo by Luke Malanga 20).

‘Find something to play for’

Luke Malanga June 3, 2018

Colleges rally behind St. Joe's to unite rugby community An assembly of college athletes, along with their fans flooded Talen Energy Stadium just outside Philadelphia in Chester, PA this weekend for...

St. Joes club baseball celebrates their victory over Temple University to win the NCBA Division II-Chesapeake Region tournament on April 29 in Purcellville, Va. (Photo by MK Photography).

St. Joe’s club baseball headed to nationals

Luke Malanga May 16, 2018

Hawks to continue historic season at DII World Series Freshman Pat Morelli threw the final strike into the glove of senior catcher Steve Mannion on April 29 in Purcellville, Va. The two embraced on...

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