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The Torch – The Independent Student Newspaper of St. John's University. Zuby Ejiofor and Kadary Richmond Named Basketball Captains. James Williams, Asst. Sports Editor • October 12, 2024. Head Coach Rick Pitino has found his team’s leaders less than a month before tip-off. Per the Hall of Famer’s very active X account,...
St. John’s Students Secure Seats for 2024 Tip-Off – The Torch
10 hours ago · St. John’s University students trickled into Carnesecca Arena’s box office on Oct. 18 to claim their tickets to this year’s Red Storm Tip-Off event. The event annually celebrates the start of the basketball season and will include a performance from Grammy-nominated artist Quavo. The event also features performances by the University’s cheer and dance teams,...
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Click the links below to access full issues of the Torch in PDF format: 102nd Editorial Board: 🔥The Torch 102:05 — Oct. 8 Full Issue 🔥The Torch 102:04 — Sept. 25 Full Issue 🔥 The Torch 102:02—March 2024 Issue (4/17/24) The Torch 102:01—SGi Elections & Solar Eclipse (4/10/24) 100th Editorial Board: Torch Newsletter Vol. 100:9...
St. John’s Newcomer Kadary Richmond Impresses in Practice
Oct. 10 brought praise for Pitino’s prized offseason addition Kadary Richmond, the former Seton Hall phenom-turned-St. John’s star. “Yesterday Kadary Richmond turned in his most dominant practice of the early season,” the 72-year-old said via X. “ [He] simply annihilated everyone. 10-of-11 from [the] field, 4-of-5 from three, 3-of-4 ...
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St. John’s Kicks Off Hispanic Heritage Month with Cultural Showcase. Isabella Athanasiou, Asst. News Editor September 24, 2024.
The Return to In-Person Learning - The Torch
Sep 22, 2021 · Last year, COVID-19 was the reason students were learning virtually. This year there is a stark difference. While the pandemic continues to ravage the nation, almost all St. John’s students are back on campus for the fall semester thanks to mandatory vaccination statuses. Very few students have fully remote schedules this year. Some students are...
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The Independent Student Newspaper of St. John's University. Student Government, Inc. Teases Potential Return Of Taco Bell Next Semester
St. John’s Hosts 2024 Men’s and Women’s Basketball Media Day
3 days ago · St. John’s Men’s and Women’s Basketball Head Coaches Rick Pitino and Joe Tartamella addressed local media on Oct. 15 in Carnesecca Arena for the annual St. John’s Media Day. The three-hour event marked the beginning of basketball season in Queens as both teams’ rosters were introduced ahead of their 2024-25 seasons. Women’s Basketball: The...
Hurricane Season: Misinformation Plays With People’s Lives
1 day ago · Photo Courtesy / YouTube Sky News Australia. Two hurricanes, 13 days. Hurricane Helene came first on Sept. 24 and touched down on the Florida coast as a Category 4 major hurricane before moving through Georgia and even devastating towns in Appalachia.. Shortly after, and more recently, Hurricane Milton hit and is …
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The Independent Student Newspaper of St. John's University. Olivia Rainson, Social Media Manager & Asst. Features Editor April 23, 2023