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GRAPHIC: MINDY CHOI ’25/THE HAWK

The best spots to study on campus: A Satire

Carter Karpinski October 4, 2023
A Satire on the hidden and well-established St. Joe’s sites
GRAPHIC: MINDY CHOI ’25/THE HAWK

The Do’s an Don’ts of emails: A satire on using Email professionally and successfully

Carter Karpinski September 20, 2023

Hello Hawks, new and old! Whether it’s college, work or personal life, learning the do’s and don’ts of writing an email will be the greatest and most essential lesson you’ll ever learn. DO:...

How to be the best worst friend: A satire on canceling plans

How to be the best worst friend: A satire on canceling plans

Carter Karpinski September 13, 2023

The only thing better than making plans with your friends is canceling those very plans at the last minute. Here is a comprehensive list for how to maximize the dopamine of making plans, while minimizing...

Issues with the English 101 requirement

Issues with the English 101 requirement

David Kadysh September 24, 2019

A satire on academic discourse and high expectations Freshman year—it’s a time of new sights, sounds, friends and a whirlwind of new opportunities. It can be a confusing and chaotic time for most,...

Gillivers Travels

Gilliver’s Travels

Alex Gill March 20, 2018

A satirical take on spring break In a darkened bedroom, in the early hours of the morning last week, local college student Ralph Johnson discovered a fascinating and seemingly inexplicable trend through...

Take your best (flu) shot

Take your best (flu) shot

Alex Gill January 25, 2018

A satire on vaccination During this time of year, the conversation surrounding vaccination always seems to resurge. In recent years, the anti-vax movement has increased public debate about the efficacy...

Moderating Thanksgiving dinner

Moderating Thanksgiving dinner

Alex Gill November 13, 2017

A satire about family political debates over the holidays The Jennings family is bringing journalist and anchor Lester Holt to their home this holiday season to moderate political disputes at their family...

Oh where should Amazon go?

Alex Gill November 6, 2017

A very reasonable list of places for the new headquarters Amazon has recently announced plans to build a new headquarters, intended to supplement their existing offices in Seattle as the business continues...

Complicity and sexist behavior

Complicity and sexist behavior

Alex Gill October 24, 2017

A satire on gender and sexual assault Harvey Weinstein has been accused in recent weeks of sexually assaulting dozens of women over the past three decades. As more and more renowned actresses continue...

Aliens delay apocalypse for Earth

Alex Gill October 4, 2017

A satire about rising tensions The inhabitants of the planet Nibiru have delayed plans to destroy the planet Earth. Originally intending to annihilate the blue planet on Sept. 23,  Nibiru’s leader,...

A leap into unemployment

A leap into unemployment

Carter Todd March 8, 2017

A satirical look at education After months of long phone conversations with his mother and older brother, Logan Turner, ’18, has decided to forgo his senior academic year of college and go straight into...

Satirical news informs the public while also entertaining (Graphic by Kaitlyn Patterson ’20).

From SNL to John Oliver

Rob Roy February 13, 2017

A brief history of satirical news A rather recent pop culture phenomena, the satirical news show, has been growing steadily in popularity since 1996, the year that the  “The Daily Show” premiered....

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