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The Hawks' Herald

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The Hawks' Herald

Chill & Chic: Staying Warm Without Losing your Style
Chill & Chic: Staying Warm Without Losing your Style
Natasha Alvarez, Reporter • March 17, 2025

As the temperatures drop and winter sets in, university students are faced with the challenge of staying warm while still showcasing their personal...

Love at First Line: Blind Book Dates at Our Library
Love at First Line: Blind Book Dates at Our Library
Ryan Robertson, Arts & Culture Editor • March 17, 2025

Last month, our campus library decided to play matchmaker—not with people, but with books. The Blind Date with a Book showcase promised students...

Final pose for the group ballroom dance number
RWU’s Spin on Dancing With the Stars
Sydney Zobel, Social Media Manager • March 7, 2025

The Fieldhouse was packed with excitement on January 22 as students, faculty, and staff gathered to witness the highly anticipated return of...

Renderings for the new updates planned for Upper.
Two New Stations Coming To Upper Commons
Sage Shuster-Wright, Photo Editor • March 19, 2025

A new food station serving food free of nine major allergens is among the changes students will find next fall when renovations are completed...

Trumps DEI Policy
Alexa Benson-Amarante, Reporter • March 17, 2025

Donald Trump, the President of the United States for just over nine weeks now, has already enacted policies that threaten the livelihood of people...

Exciting Changes for Commuters
Exciting Changes for Commuters
Sage Shuster-Wright, Photo Editor • March 7, 2025

Commuters now have more opportunities to feel connected to campus life, thanks to recent initiatives aimed at enhancing their experience. John...

Hawks Soaring in DC
Hawks Soaring in DC
Lily Neves, Reporter • March 18, 2025

Throw a dart at a map and go to it. In my case, my dart was nailed into the map as soon as I visited Washington DC for the first time in seventh...

Photo featuring the readers, the Bateman team, Professor Emans, Dean Meriweather, and one of the children who received a copy of the book.
RWU holds Multilingual Storytelling
Claire Kelley March 4, 2025

Four Roger Williams University students recently brought the magic of multilingual storytelling to the Providence community during a special...

Students Against Censorship
Students Against Censorship
Claire Kelley February 18, 2025

On February 4th, a group of students hosted an event centering around raising awareness for banned books. Book bans are on the rise, with censorship...

Was This The Coldest Winter?
Was This The Coldest Winter?
Amanda Walsh, Reporter • March 18, 2025

The weather has warmed up a bit here at RWU. It’s gone from single digits all the way to the upper 30s. After the windy winter we had, this...

Graphic made by Alex Repass
Ruckus at the Royal Rumble
Alex Repass, Opinions Editor • February 19, 2025

I’m not an expert in the WWE, but since Wrestlemania 2023 I have been slowly gaining more interest in wrestling. During this time of year,...

Molhado Madness in Brazil
November 13, 2024
Track Preseason
Track Preseason
Mia Morelli, Reporter • March 7, 2025

After being Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) men's track champions two years in a row, “...we definitely have a target on our back,” said...

RWU Men's Lacrosse Season Preview
RWU Men’s Lacrosse Season Preview
Dominic Paquette, Sports Editor • February 19, 2025

The Roger Williams Men’s Lacrosse team is coming into this season with a playoff appearance in three of the last four years; last year a loss...

Molhado Madness in Brazil
November 13, 2024