The Torch

Taking Risks During Your College Career Can Pay Off

Christa Calabretta, Contributing Writer

November 6, 2019

When the halls aren’t bulletproof: College campus shootings

Tommie Brown, Staff Writer

October 29, 2015

On Oct. 1, 2015, a gunman opened fire on the Umpqua Community College Campus in Roseburg, Ore. The death toll reached 10, the wounded tallied up to seven and the amount of people affected remains uncountable. Since 1996, there ...

Student political orgs not involved despite upcoming elections

Nickool Castro, Staff Writer

October 29, 2015

Presidential primaries are around the corner, but many St. John’s students haven’t seen any involvements from College Democrats and College Republicans chapters this semester. Senior Italian major, Isabelle Mendez, like ...

On Alert: Amidst shootings, community is urged to remain attentive

Philtrina Farquharson, Staff Writer

October 29, 2015

Reform for higher education: The time is now

Suzanne Ciechalski, Opinion Editor

September 18, 2015

It is no secret that the cost of a college education has risen through the roof and become, quite frankly, ridiculous in every aspect. CNBC reported this summer that college tuition has been rising about six-percent above inflati...