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The Student News Site of St. Joseph's University

The Hawk News

The Student News Site of St. Joseph's University

The Hawk News

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In defense of the General Education Program

Ian Rowe-Nicholls April 17, 2024
A strong curriculum to challenge AI
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Deconstructing the police narrative

Devin Yingling November 2, 2021

Silvino Alexander ’22 was in Merion Hall when he first heard about a shooting near campus last week. Alexander said he saw multiple news helicopters overhead on Oct. 26. Initially, he heard from friends...

Ethics of vaccine distribution

Ethics of vaccine distribution

The Hawk Staff March 23, 2021

Our role as part-time Philadelphia residents The national rollout of COVID-19 vaccines has disproportionately benefited white Americans, despite Black, Indigenous and people of color (BIPOC) being disproportionately...

The time is now

The time is now

The Hawk Staff September 22, 2020

Following through on our Jesuit values Beginning with the protests after George Floyd’s killing by police, we watched members of the St. Joe’s community fill social media with support for The Movement...

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On ethics and coronavirus: ‘We’re going to have to answer tough questions’

Luke Malanga April 6, 2020

As the coronavirus strains the healthcare system in the U.S., Kevin Wildes, Ph.D., S.J., professor of philosophy, a bioethicist, said many ethical dilemmas will arise.  "Who will get a ventilator? Who...

The disadvantage of sensationalism in the media

The Hawk Staff October 17, 2017

The role of media coverage during tragedies For many of us, consuming news has become an activity as unconscious as breathing. On television, we watch live updates and interviews. In class, we discuss...

The role of the media

The role of the media

The Hawk Staff March 1, 2017

How newspapers serve the public and the common good  In the currently tense political climate, the integrity of the media has been undermined by accusations of fake news, the development of so-called...

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