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Shuja Moore, Evan Figueroa-Vargas, Antoinette Griffin and Keir Bradford-Grey take questions from audience
members and discuss the short film, Nov. 11. PHOTO: MADELINE WILLIAMS ’26/THE HAWK

Hawk Hill screens film on pardon application

Gavin Kuebler November 15, 2023

Seven St. Joe’s departments sponsored a screening of “Pardon Me” in Campion Student Center’s Forum Theatre Nov. 9. The 2023 short film explores the advantages and challenges of applying for a...

Junior guard Mackenzie Smith talks with Head Coach Cindy Griffin during a timeout, March 3.
PHOTO: MADELINE WILLIAMS ’26/THE HAWK

St. Joe’s looks to Talya Brugler and Mackenzie Smith for leadership

Mia Messina November 8, 2023

Forward Talya Brugler and guard Mackenzie Smith were the scoring leaders for St. Joe’s as sophomores last season. Head Coach Cindy Griffin is expecting more from them this time around. Now they have...

WYSK: Registration

WYSK: Registration

Kiley O'Brien November 1, 2023

What should I know before registration? In order to register, students must have their six-digit PIN number, which they get from their faculty advisor. Once a student has their PIN number, they can...

Dance instructor Kristin Santiago (L), poses with Imani Briscoe ’17, Chelsea Flores ’24, Ashley Morales ’24, Diego Coifman ’26, Jaquelin Del Real ’24 and Isabella Colina Hidalgo ’24 at the
Latin Student Association salsa night in The Perch. PHOTO COURTESY OF BRYAN OLVERA, GATO MALO MEDIA LLC

Latin Student Association dances into salsa night

Naomi Brooks October 25, 2023

The Latin Student Association (LSA) partnered with the Center for Inclusion and Diversity (CID) to host a salsa night in The Perch Oct. 11. Chelsea Flores ’24, co-president of LSA, said the organization...

Moderator Carrie Nelson-Robinson and panelists D. Wendy Greene, J.D., LLM; Kimya S.P. Johnson, J.D.; and Jennifer Benn speak at an Oct. 5 panel on the
CROWN Act in Mandeville Hall Teletorium. PHOTO: MADELINE WILLIAMS ’26/THE HAWK

CROWN Act panel discusses Black hair-related prejudice

Hannah Pajtis October 11, 2023
‘This is who I am, and I’m tired of pretending to be someone else’
GRAPHIC: SADIE HENZES 24 /THE HAWK

Youth area girls’ basketball players learn from Big 5 college athletes

Mia Messina October 4, 2023

Angie Johnson found out about the Philly Girls Got Game basketball clinic Friday, the day before the event. She made a last-minute decision to sign up her daughter, Kennedy, because of the life lessons...

Vice President Tahlia Fedee ’26 completes a transaction during the Sept. 22 bake sale.
PHOTO: MADELINE WILLIAMS ’26/THE HAWK

Student organization hosts bake sale fundraiser

Luke Sanelli September 27, 2023

The African-Caribbean Students Association (ACSA) hosted a bake sale in front of Campion Student. Center Sept. 22 to spread awareness about ACSA and raise money for their organization. Maliha Sadaf...

Front entrance of Rashford Hall.
PHOTO: PAUL HENSON ’25/THE HAWK

Roaches in Rashford repelled

Allie Miller September 20, 2023

Chris Sletvold ’26 didn’t plan to start his sophomore year as the “designated killer” of cockroaches in his Rashford Hall apartment. When Sletvold, an orientation leader, moved in early to...

St. Joes inaugurated Cheryl A. McConnell, Ph.D., as the universitys 29th president Sept. 8 in a ceremony in Hagan Arena.
PHOTO: MADELINE WILLIAMS ’26/THE HAWK

McConnell promises to work together to meet challenges

Allie Miller September 13, 2023

Cheryl A. McConnell, Ph.D., made university history Sept. 8 when she was officially inaugurated as the first lay woman president of St. Joe’s. During her speech to approximately 350 people in Hagan...

GRAPHIC: MINDY CHOI ’25/ THE HAWK

Anonymous app bubbles with controversy 

Fizz, an anonymous, Reddit-style app for college students, launched on Hawk Hill campus April 18, almost immediately generating controversy, much as it has on other college campuses.   Only available...

The candidates for the 2023 USS election.

2023 University Student Senate Elections

Alex White April 26, 2023

PRESIDENTAlec Mettin ’24(He/Him/His)Major: international relationsMinors: Spanish, Latin American studies Student Senator since September 2020Fun Fact: In grade school, I was voted most likely...

Phillip DeLuca, Samuel Gompers School’s principal, posing with the Hawk. PHOTO: MADELINE WILLIAMS ’26/ THE HAWK

Local school children walk to raise autism awareness

Natalie Brislin April 18, 2023

The Kinney Center hosted over 200 Samuel Gompers Elementary School students for an Autism Awareness Walk on April 14.  Students, faculty and community members from Gompers Elementary walked from...

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