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The Student News Site of St. Joseph's University

The Hawk News

Editorial: Nov. 16

The Hawk Staff November 15, 2022

The role of the student is never shed in life, no matter how many years has passed since one has been in school or how many degrees one has already earned. The professors of St. Joe’s are embodying...

Back from the “Gray”ve: Students Resurrect Dormant SJU Magazine

Back from the “Gray”ve: Students Resurrect Dormant SJU Magazine

Vincent Kornacki May 27, 2022

After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, St. Joe’s literary magazine, Crimson and Gray, published again this semester. The magazine, which has featured the creative prose, poetry and photography...

Natalia Pereira 24 plays Cinderella as one of her Princess Party Playtime and Neverland Company roles. PHOTO COURTESY OF NATALIA PEREIRA 24

Student by day, Princess by night: Students share their work as princess performers

Stella Chiavon May 25, 2022

Diana Rach ’22 woke up on a Saturday morning last month, turned off her alarm, and prepared to leave her off-campus house for work. Rach threw on a wig, laced up her corset and wriggled into her...

GRAPHIC: CASEY WOOD ’23/THE HAWK

A grateful change

Elise Welsh February 2, 2022

How the Winter Immersion Program broke my heart and put it back together again Gracias a Dios, thanks be to God. This phrase was repeated in almost every conversation I had with those I encountered...

Masking on Hawk Hill: A guide to help navigate St. Joe’s mask requirement

Masking on Hawk Hill: A guide to help navigate St. Joe’s mask requirement

Eddie Daou and Devin Yingling January 26, 2022

Why do we have to wear KN95 masks? Masks are effective in preventing the spread of covid-19.KN95 masks are snug around the nose and mouth, and offer high filtration. According to the Centers for Disease...

After moving to the front of the classroom, Matt Charleston ’22 found himself more engaged during his classes. PHOTO: KELLY SHANNON 24/THE HAWK

From the back of class to front-and-center; Student finds sitting in front of the class positively affects his learning

Matt Charleston January 26, 2022

For the majority of my academic career, I have sat in the back row of my classes where nobody can see me. I typically stay engaged in that post, but sometimes it’s challenging when I am so far away...

GRAPHIC: CASEY WOOD ’23/THE HAWK

Registration Advice from The Hawk Staff

The Hawk Staff November 2, 2021

GRAPHIC: CASEY WOOD ’23/THE HAWK

Andrew Cooper ’25 has SELF MADE written as part of his “brain tattoo” at the Dear World event on Oct 28.
PHOTO: MITCHELL SHIELDS ’22/THE HAWK

Students share their stories at ‘Dear World’

Dylan Wenner and Elise Welsh November 2, 2021

Diego Perez ’23 stepped onto the gray photo background in front of the studio lights, set up in a bright corner of the library atrium, and faced the camera. In black ink, the word “Don’t” was...

People of Hawk Hill: On being first

People of Hawk Hill: On being first

Jovany Loredo October 26, 2021

I am the son of two Mexican immigrants, the oldest of three siblings and a first generation American and college student. When choosing a college to go to, I had no one in my immediate family to turn to...

People of Hawk Hill: Being LGBTQIA+ at SJU

People of Hawk Hill: Being LGBTQIA+ at SJU

Allie Miller October 26, 2021

During a diversity, equity and inclusion training I did earlier this semester, I became devastatingly aware of how much knowledge our campus lacks regarding the LGBTQIA+ community.  For one activity...

Justin McGee ’23, Steven Tantillo ’24, Peter Paino ’23 and Andre Hatcher ’23 study for midterms.
PHOTO: KELLY SHANNON ’24/THE HAWK

Students and faculty reflect on week-long fall break

Lily Steele October 19, 2021

Madelyn Rose ’22 was determined to have a fun fall break during her senior year. So, she traveled to Nashville, Tennessee with her friends.  “I think once we heard that we would have a normal semester,...

Students are struggling with mental health

Students are struggling with mental health

The Hawk Staff October 5, 2021

The challenges with returning to in-person learning   Since the pandemic started, there has been a decline in students’ mental health, with issues such as stress, anxiety and depression becoming...

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