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Graphic illustration of sophomore housing options in campus: Moore Hall, Merion Gardens, Lannon and Rashford Hall, Ashwood Hall and the Morris Quad Townhouses

Limited on-campus housing availability stresses rising sophomores

Vincent Kornacki April 10, 2024

Confusion erupted among the Class of 2027 after the Office of Residence Life sent an email March 21 claiming that “at this time, it is very likely that there will not be enough current housing spaces...

The site of contruction for Sister Thea Bowman Hall, where blasting will begin Feb. 12.
PHOTO: PAUL HENSON ’25/THE HAWK

WYSK: Residence hall construction blasting

Vincent Kornacki February 7, 2024

What will be happening at the construction site on Cardinal Avenue? Subsurface blasting will occur at the site of the ongoing construction of Sister Thea Bowman Hall, which is expected to open in fall...

Angus Murray, executive director of the Kinney Center, in front of St. Albert’s Hall.
PHOTO: KELLY SHANNON ’24/THE HAWK.

St. Joe’s to open residence hall for students with autism

Alex White April 12, 2022

Starting fall 2022, students in St. Joe’s ASPIRE program will have the option to live on campus in a new residence hall designed specifically to fit the needs of students with autism. The ASPIRE...

Mary Farwell ’25 swipes into LaFarge Residence Hall.
PHOTO: KEELY GALLAGHER ’25/THE HAWK

University reinstates campus housing guest policy

Hannah Madeya October 5, 2021

The Office of Residence Life reinstated the guest policy after a year and a half with no guests allowed in residence halls. Students living in campus housing are now allowed to sign in up to two other...

Cristina Flores ’24 sits in front of her on-campus residence, Villiger Hall.   
PHOTO: MITCHELL SHIELDS ’22/THE HAWK

Students make the most of their first year amid pandemic

Nick Detulleo March 30, 2021

When George Worthington ’24 thought about what his first year of college would be like, he knew, because of the coronavirus pandemic, that it would be challenging. Worthington had made some connections...

Gabby Huber ’21, the head RA of West Campus, tries to connect with her residents through Spotify.
PHOTO: MITCHELL SHIELDS ’22/THE HAWK

RAs lean on ‘passive programs’ amid COVID-19

Sophia Richetti March 30, 2021

Like many St. Joe’s RAs, Gabby Huber ’21 has had to get creative this year. COVID-19 restrictions in residence halls means a no-guest policy, mask requirements for all residents when outside of their...

The number of random bag checks is increasing in all St. Joe’s residence halls. PHOTO: Mitchell Shields ’22

Students notice increase in residence hall bag checks

Olivia Robinson October 8, 2019

While random bag checks are a regular part of safety protocol in residence halls, many returning residents have noticed an increase in checks this semester. A number of desk attendants interviewed by...

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