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A mix of posters on the wall of Hannah Pajtis ’26 apartment.
PHOTO COURTESY OF HANNAH PAJTIS ’26/THE HAWK

Save money with style 

Hannah Pajtis March 20, 2024
Four budget-friendly tips on decorating your dream apartment

Editorial: Feb. 8

The Hawk Staff February 8, 2023

With cuts to the operational budget affecting the university again this fiscal year, department chairs had to make some tough decisions about how to decrease their spending from previous years. It is...

Necessity of Summer Scholars Program

Necessity of Summer Scholars Program

The Hawk Staff February 11, 2020

Condemning the decrease in research funding The university’s prestigious Summer Scholars Program has three main goals, according the university’s website: “1) providing students with an opportunity...

Daniel “Shaggs” Yarusso (far left) celebrates with the St. Joe’s rugby team after winning the Jesuit Cup in 2018. PHOTO COURTESY OF SJU RUGBY

Beloved rugby coach steps down

Luke Malanga January 28, 2020

“Shaggs” to leave St. Joe’s after seven years as head coach After leading the St. Joe’s rugby team to two National Championship appearances and eight conference championships, Daniel Yarusso...

The childrens section of the Friends of Walnut St. West Library. PHOTO: DIMETRI WILLIAMS ’19/THE HAWK

Financial strain in Philadelphia public libraries

Carly Calhoun March 19, 2019

Lack of funding hurts libraries and their communities Branches of the Free Public Library of Philadelphia are still feeling the effects of budget cuts from the 2008 recession, affecting their...

Student senators vote in favor of raising the student activity fee.  PHOTO: MITCHELL SHIELDS 22/THE HAWK

Student Senate votes to raise Student Activities fee

Alex Mark January 22, 2019

University Student Senate (USS), voted Jan. 14 to approve a motion that would raise the student activity fee by $20 per student, a decision which will be finalized by the Board of Trustees at their February...

Food insecurity a reality for some St. Joe’s students

Erin Breen November 13, 2018

Nearly one-third of St. Joe’s students who participated in the Campus Climate Study released in October expressed difficulty affording food. “This has been on our radar since the summer, and we've...

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