PUBLISHER'S NOTES, by Thompson Mhlanga, pg.3; NINE DAYS BAND, by Thompson Mhlanga, pg. 4; KNOWLEDGE OF SELF, by Ghazi Shbazz Omair, pg. 8; HAWKS HELPING HARTFORD, by Terence Dily Jr., pg. 10; TALENT SHOW RECAP, by Thompson Mhlanga, pg. 14; HAWKS FROM AROUND THE WORLD, pg. 16; BSU'S FASHION SHOW, by Angela Francisco, pg. 18; PRESIDENT OBAMA'S VISIT, Jessica Drury, pg. 26; MARIA ARROYO, by Terence Dildy Jr., pg. 28; AJA WILSON, by Thompson Mhlanga, pg. 30; ACE OF DIAMONDS, by Terence Dildy Jr., pg. 34; POETRY, by Terrence Dildy Jr., pg. 36; IS THERE GOD ON CAMPUS?, by SANDI SMITH, pg. 37; MEET THE TEAM, pg. 40; CUT ABOVE PERSONALITY (PHOTO CONTEST WINNERS), pg. 46.