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The Student News Site of St. Joseph's University

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The Student News Site of St. Joseph's University

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GRAPHIC: MINDY CHOI ’25/THE HAWK

RAs on West Campus follow New Rounds Policy

Hannah Pajtis September 13, 2023

Resident Assistants (RAs) in Ashwood, Merion Gardens and the Morris Quad Townhouses, also known as Hawk Hill's West Campus, are following a new policy requiring them to do late night rounds across the...

Samantha Franzman ’23 on her study tour in Positano, Italy on Sept. 25th
PHOTO COURTESY OF SAMANTHA FRANZMAN ’23

St. Joe’s resumes study abroad programs

Lily Steele September 28, 2021

Study abroad programs are back for the 2021-22 academic year. Last semester, all semesters abroad, as well as study tours and summer programs for the 2020-21 academic year, were canceled due to covid-19....

Students protest in December 2018. PHOTO: MATT BARRETT 21/THE HAWK

Change to political activity policy on campus

Erin Breen April 9, 2019

The university recently updated a 1972 policy regarding political activity on campus. The new policy stipulates that students, administrators and teachers are free to engage in political activities,...

Elizabeth Warren has authenticity

Elizabeth Warren has authenticity

Julian Lutz April 2, 2019

Look to the Massachusetts Senator as a serious 2020 candidate We’re 20 months away from the 2020 presidential election, and five months away from the first Democratic Party debate, but news and Twitter...

Are you here by choice?

Are you here by choice?

Olivia Clark February 26, 2019

How human trafficking goes unnoticed It’s a Saturday afternoon, you and your friends decided to spend some quality time getting your nails done. When you enter the fluorescently lit studio full of chairs...

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...

Tristan Shoemaker 20 uses a JUUL.  PHOTO: LUKE MALANGA 20/THE HAWK

University aims to be smoke-free

Christina Photiades November 6, 2018

Increased e-cigarette use prompts new policy change Due to the rise of e-cigarette use among students, the university’s smoking policy, which went into effect this semester, now covers electronic devices...

Graphic by Luke Malanga, ’20.

Investigating inclusivity on St. Joe’s campus

Ashley Cappetta November 29, 2016

Students challenge heteronormativity in Student Handbook Hailey Miller, ’18, co-leader of SJU Pride, believes that the Saint Joseph’s University Student Handbook is misinformed in regard to its...

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