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Suzanne Ciechalski, Editor-in-Chief Emeritus
May 31, 2018 • No Comments
The attorney for alumnus Bruce R. Bent says an unsigned agreement drawn up by St. John’s proves that his client owns the naming rights to the campus building that bears...
Queens Campus Undergraduate Commencement Will Not Feature a Student Speaker
St. John’s Queens campus undergraduate commencement exercises on May 20 will not feature a student...
Staten Island Campus Student’s Racist Post Prompts Investigation
After students on the Staten Island campus reported a “racist picture” that appeared on an Instagram...
1) Gempesaw interview President Conrado “Bobby” Gempesaw sat down with our former Editor-in-Chief...
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D.J. Kennedy celebrates after Overseas Elite captures their fourth straight championship
Nick Bello, Social Media Manager
August 10, 2018 • No Comments
For former St. John’s guard D.J. Kennedy, basketball has given him the opportunity to travel the world as he has built an illustrious...
Former St. John’s Star Has New Goals After Retirement
June 20, 2018
Marcus Hatten doesn’t plan to take it easy after announcing his retirement...
May 29, 2018
Torch Photo/Nick Bello After what felt like an eternity of waiting for St....
Melvin A. Benarde Ph.D., Special to the Torch
April 25, 2018 • No Comments
Dear Editor: As a retired academic I wholeheartedly support the nascent #NeverAgain Movement! I’m an old guy, but...
Trump and the Syria Airstrikes, Explained
April 25, 2018
On April 14, President Trump tweeted about how a “perfectly executed strike”...
Modern Day Slavery in Libya Needs Attention
April 25, 2018
On Thursday, as we were wrapping up class, I asked my professor what his thoughts...
Torch Photo/Judith Fortunova-Russell
Judith Fortunova-Russell, Staff Writer
May 18, 2018 • No Comments
There was nothing and everything expected from the cold Thursday night in Jamaica, Queens on April 19, 2018. But at 8 P.M., loud...
April 25, 2018
2018 has been the year of revivals from “American Idol,” “Roseanne,’...
Tribeca Film Festival Announcement
April 25, 2018
Tribeca Film Festival first started in 2001, by founders Robert De Niro, Jane...
Tribeca Film Festival Presents “Braid”
April 25, 2018
Do you remember when you were younger and would play house with your friends...
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198 St. John’s University students participated in the new Limerick program of DTW.
Beverly Danquah, Features Editor
April 25, 2018 • 1 Comment
When Limerick, Ireland replaced Seville, Spain in St. John’s Discover the World (DTW) program, there were many questions buzzing around the decision. Students...
Students Guide To Study Abroad
April 19, 2018
“They’re Putting Money Over Humans”
April 4, 2018
