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The Torch
The Independent Student Newspaper of St. John's University

The Torch
The Independent Student Newspaper of St. John's University

The Torch
All content by Crystal Simmons
African Students Association shines light on “The Dark Continent” in annual Fashion Show

African Students Association shines light on “The Dark Continent” in annual Fashion Show

Crystal Simmons, Staff Writer
May 1, 2019
Members of ASA and UNICEF came together to celebrate as well as raise awareness.

ASA and UNICEF Gather at First Annual Gala

Crystal Simmons, Staff Writer
March 21, 2019
Savannah Moore and Taizia Sullivan were given the Emerging Leader Award at Haraya’s B&W Ball.

Black & White Ball Shows Off ‘Haraya’s Playhouse’

Crystal Simmons, Staff Writer
March 21, 2019
Rev. Dr. William J. Barber recently announced a tour aimed at helping the nation’s poor.

Rev. Barber Delivers Second Lecture to Students, Faculty

Crystal Simmons, Staff Writer
February 27, 2019
Imani, pictured middle, says he hopes to inspire and empower minority students nationwide.

SJU NAACP Hosts Workshop Led By Community Activist Imani

Crystal Simmons, Staff Writer
February 21, 2019
A side profile of senior Beverly Danquah showcasing her locs.

My Hair, My Choice

Beatriz da Costa, Morgan Mullings, Dayra Santana, Dana Livingston, Crystal Simmons, Rachel Johnson, and Beverly Danquah
February 20, 2019
Francesco Yates opened for Justin Timberlake at Madison Square Garden on Jan. 31.

A New Wave of Funk

Crystal Simmons, Staff Writer
February 6, 2019
Dionte Williams is the Vice President of Activities for Haraya and a publicity intern at Roc Nation.

Meet ‘Boss’ Resident Assistant: Dionté Williams

Crystal Simmons, Staff Writer
December 7, 2018

Alumni Talk Post-Grad Opportunities for English Majors

Crystal Simmons, Staff Writer
November 14, 2018
“The Future of Sports”: A Modern Way to Play

“The Future of Sports”: A Modern Way to Play

Crystal Simmons, Contributing Writer
November 7, 2018
Harriet Tubman on newly issued $20 bill

Harriet Tubman on newly issued $20 bill

Crystal Simmons, Staff Writer
April 27, 2016
Presidential candidates visit Big Apple as NY primary nears

Presidential candidates visit Big Apple as NY primary nears

Crystal Simmons, Staff Writer
April 13, 2016
Photo: Christine McCarton

St. John’s dance team wins first National Title

Crystal Simmons, Staff Writer
January 27, 2016

Volleyball: Storm beats Marquette for the first time since 2007

Crystal Simmons, Staff Writer
November 18, 2015

Courtside: REBOUND: Walker looks to bounce back after off-season knee surgery

Crystal Simmons, Staff Writer
November 15, 2015

St. John’s falls to Butler 3-1 at Carnesecca

Crystal Simmons, Staff Writer
November 4, 2015

Pitching Picasso: Madison Morris

Crystal Simmons, Contributing Writer
October 21, 2015
SJU honors cancer surviors, splits weekend matches

SJU honors cancer surviors, splits weekend matches

Crystal Simmons, Contributing Writer
October 7, 2015
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