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Late night bakers promise to deliverSaint Joseph's University students have a new option for late night dining this year with Insomnia Cookies setting up shop in the Campion Student Center. Insomnia Cookies offers late night delivery of warm cookies and brownies from 8 p.m. until 2:15 a.m. daily.
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SUB revamps weekend programmingThe Student Union Board has completely revamped SJU 'til 2. It is now called SUB Late Night, and will offer trips to Manayunk and King of Prussia on Fridays, while on Saturdays a designated event will take place that will vary from weekend to weekend.
The Saturday programs will not last "til'2" but whenever the event itself concludes, and it is intended to start from anywhere between 7 to 11 p.
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Cross country dominates field at Fordham InvitationalThis past weekend, the Hawks flew to Van Cortlandt Park in New York City to participate in the Ram Invitational, hosted by Fordham. The men's cross country team, led by many of the younger runners, was hoping to put forth a solid performance following their Haverford time trials two weekends ago.
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Weekly service adds seven sitesLast week, Campus Ministry student service coordinators could be found on University grounds recruiting volunteers for weekly service projects. With seven new sites available, volunteers are finding they have more options this semester. The sign-ups generate a great deal of interest and pull in about 200 students each semester.
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Charity should be altruistic, not a means to another endWhile the move towards altruism that many celebrities seem to be making is certainly commendable, each time a charitable cause arises in the media, it seems to spark a bidding war.
Yes, the argument can be made that America's wealthy are at least doing something constructive to create publicity; however, there are countless social problems in every corner of the world.
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Ignatian Corner: Service takes Hawks to new classroomsAs the 2007-08 academic year gets into full swing, many students at Saint Joseph's University are searching for something. Some are searching for a coveted spot in the Mandeville parking lot, while others may simply be searching for the mysterious "B/L 40.
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Hansen's outlaw lives on screen
Infamous. Legendary. Notorious. This is how the man called Jesse James is remembered.
The story of America's first outlaw, while fascinating and exploitative, bears little resemblance to historical truth. In reality, James was just another low-life criminal who robbed, terrorized, and murdered those who got in his way.
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Pawling has red, white, and blue summer
As Saint Joseph's freshmen moved into their cozy dormitories at the end of August, excited about the start of their stay on Hawk Hill, one newcomer was on the water, learning lessons on rowing and life.
Ryan Pawling represented the United States at the Fédération Internationale des Sociétés d'Aviron (FISA) World Rowing Championships in Munich, Germany from Aug.
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Allen-Stuck envisions Office of Student Success
Kim Allen-Stuck is literally stuck at SJU. As the new Director of the Office of Student Success, Allen-Stuck works with at-risk students to help them maximize their potential. She is a resource to solving academic and personal problems that students may encounter during their four year stay on campus.
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Freshmen orientation needs to address lack of sexual educationAlthough it was a few months ago, I remember orientation quite well: all those "trust-building" activities, my own whining, and what seemed like hours of alcohol safety talks and such things.
Whatever. It was all well and good, but when I compared my orientation with those from other schools, I was struck by how one-dimensional it was.
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Partying 101: In-depth look at freshman drinking
College students drink. There is nothing surprising about that fact. They have been since the Middle Ages, when commentators noted drinking at Europe's first universities. Drinking and partying have been standard parts of the collegiate experience for generations, and, in that regard, little has changed since collegiate life began.
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Saint Joseph's Alum's Acting Without Boundaries packs Bluett Theater
On Sunday, Sept. 16, Acting Without Boundaries (AWB), a group designed for actors with physical disabilities, performed "You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown" in the Bluett Theatre. The show began with a selection from "Peter Pan" performed by AWB Jr., followed by the performance by the AWB company.
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Hawks look to maintain hot start away from home
It comes as good news to the Saint Joseph's field hockey team that the season lasts more than five games.
After starting 1-4, the Hawks hit their stride in winning the final two games of a recent five-game homestand. The Hawks now stand at 3-4 and will take a newfound sense of confidence on the road to Lafayette College--another team hungry for a turnaround after recent struggles.
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Hot or Not: Who are you dating?As a woman, it's easy to believe that you have a "type." For some it might be blonde hair, blue eyes, and a completely ripped body. For others, it might be a well-read bookworm wearing emo glasses. Regardless of what you might be attracted to, it's important to understand that it's all right to stray from your comfort zone once in a while and try something new.
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Pizzi a veteran leader on and off the fieldField hockey forward Marisa Pizzi, '08, is the Hawks top returning scorer from last year. As a sophomore, Pizzi started 12 times and played in all 20 games for the Hawks. She tallied eight goals and two assists for a total of 18 points last season.
However, she would never tell you any of this, mainly because she doesn't keep track of how many points she had last year.
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St. Joe's to launch in-house record label
Students in the Haub School's Entertainment Marketing Track will get a new chance to gain hands-on industry experience this spring.
Never Die Records, for now just an initiative, is set to launch at the beginning of the spring semester. It will be a student-run organization, supervised by David Allan, Ph.
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Hawks shot down at Navy InvitationalThe Saint Joseph's men's tennis team started off the season on two left feet as they fumbled through the Navy Invitational at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis. The three-day tournament saw the Hawks face off against fierce competition as they took on the split teams of the Princeton and Maryland, Arkansas and Oklahoma, and host team Navy.
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