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The Torch The independent, award-winning student newspaper of St. John's University since 1922. The Torch is the award-winning, independent student newspaper of St.

John's University serving the Queens, Staten Island and Manhattan campuses.

In our busy world, it’s important to keep in touch with your loved ones and make them feel important. Doing so might not...
10/11/2026

In our busy world, it’s important to keep in touch with your loved ones and make them feel important. Doing so might not be as hard as you think.

Click the link in our bio to read more.

Article / Katie Caruso
Photo Courtesy / Unsplash Melissa Askew

Join The Torch for our second GBM of the semester on Oct. 15 in O'Connor Hall at 2 p.m.The meeting will also work as a w...
10/11/2026

Join The Torch for our second GBM of the semester on Oct. 15 in O'Connor Hall at 2 p.m.

The meeting will also work as a writer's workshop for anyone interested in learning more about AP Style, journalistic writing and how our publication does things.

Undergraduate students of all majors are welcome, in addition to any graphic designers, illustrators or photographers!

Stop by on Thursday and get involved in keeping The Torch lit🗽

Entertaining for both horror movie and video game fans alike, Zach Cregger’s “Resident Evil” raises the stakes for video...
10/11/2026

Entertaining for both horror movie and video game fans alike, Zach Cregger’s “Resident Evil” raises the stakes for video game adaptations.

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Article / Brianna Amelia Baez
Photo Courtesy / YouTube Sony Pictures

The new season allows for new opportunities, especially in the realm of fall-themed hobbies.Click the link in our bio to...
10/11/2026

The new season allows for new opportunities, especially in the realm of fall-themed hobbies.

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Article / Katie Caruso
Torch Photo / Katie Caruso

Men’s basketball head coach Rick Pitino shared that Joe Oliva, John Difley and Melissa Manno are leaving St. John’s.Clic...
10/11/2026

Men’s basketball head coach Rick Pitino shared that Joe Oliva, John Difley and Melissa Manno are leaving St. John’s.

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Article / Dean Koutouratsas
Torch Photo / Brenden Willsch

“Heart of the Beast” takes audiences into the Alaskan wilderness for a story about survival, trauma and the bond between...
10/10/2026

“Heart of the Beast” takes audiences into the Alaskan wilderness for a story about survival, trauma and the bond between a man and his best friend.

Here's why this emotional journey is worth watching.

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Article / Thomas Grasso
Photo Courtesy / YouTube Paramount Pictures

The Red Storm are going into conference play with a winning record.Click the link in our bio to read the full story.Arti...
10/10/2026

The Red Storm are going into conference play with a winning record.

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Article / CJ Iaturo
Torch Photo / Cassandra Casiero

Brooke Moore and Sa’Mya Wyatt received the honor while the coaches preseason poll projected the Red Storm to finish four...
10/06/2026

Brooke Moore and Sa’Mya Wyatt received the honor while the coaches preseason poll projected the Red Storm to finish fourth in the conference.

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Article / Dean Koutouratsas
Torch Photo / Cassandra Casiero

The St. John's women’s volleyball team continued their strong start to the season, defeating Butler 3-1 behind a strong ...
10/06/2026

The St. John's women’s volleyball team continued their strong start to the season, defeating Butler 3-1 behind a strong effort from Carola Teroso.

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Article / Joe Browne
Torch Photo / Cassandra Casiero

The recently resurfaced “Cornell 7” case has sparked widespread outrage and conversation online. What are the root cause...
10/05/2026

The recently resurfaced “Cornell 7” case has sparked widespread outrage and conversation online. What are the root causes, and what uncomfortable conversations need to happen amongst Gen Z men?

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Article / Micah Grayson
Photo Courtesy / YouTube Cornell University

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