Collegiate Dancers Deserve Training Resources
Collegiate dancers at Wittenberg should have access to physical trainers like varsity sports. The lack of resources is troubling and shows a lack of respect […]
Month: April 2017
Farewell from the Editor-in-Chief
A lot can change in a year. It’s amazing to me to reflect on the last seven and a half months and to see where […]
My WittFest Went A Little Like This…
Approaching the end of the school year, Wittenberg hosted its annual Wittfest concert on Saturday, April 22. The day was filled with multiple performances from […]
LNI Bada Bing Fundraiser a Success – Courtney Huck
On Tuesday, April 18, the Lesotho Nutrition Initiative (LNI) held a fundraiser at Bada Bing so meals could be sent to poor families in Lesotho. […]
Men’s Volleyball Looking Up As Season Draws to a Close – Courtney Huck
The second season for the Wittenberg Men’s Volleyball Team drew to a close with their final home games against North Central on April 8. The […]
Lana Del Rey Releases Newest Hit “Lust for Life”
Earlier this week, the critically-acclaimed artist Lana Del Rey released her new single, “Lust for Life.” Featuring the prolific, soulful The Weeknd, the song is […]
Hidden Gem: Hit Up Buck Creek State Park to Relax Before Finals
As the semester draws to a close, finals panic settles across campus and the desire for a break from the Wittenberg bubble finds its way […]
Box Scores
Softball Wednesday, April 19th 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Final DePauw […]
“Next To Normal” A Successful Performance
The Pulitzer Prize-winning musical for Drama “Next To Normal” debuted at Wittenberg University this past week. This intense play was written by Brian Yorkey and […]
“Boston: An American Running Story” Which Any Runner Can Relate
Movie theaters around the nation were not full of average moviegoers on Wednesday, April 19. Many were clad in Boston’s iconic yellow and blue, some […]
Tiger Baseball Takes a Loss to Capital Crusaders
On April 18, the Wittenberg Tigers took on the Capital University Crusaders at Carlton Davidson Stadium in Springfield. The first pitch of the night was […]
Dunk-A-Delt Goes Off With A Splash
Delta Tau Delta’s main philanthropy event last Wednesday made waves towards research for its national philanthropy, JDRF. The event raised an approximate $1,000 to $2,000 […]
Junior Reflection: Nicole Karavakis, Excited for Senior Year
My first year at the Torch has been nothing short of everything I wanted it to be. My only regret is that I did not […]
Word on the Street
What makes you confident? “The way my parents raised me. They always told me to speak my mind and be who you want to be.” […]
NHL Playoff Predictions
Finally! It’s reached that point in 2017 that every hockey fan dreams about: the start of the NHL Playoffs. In an elimination style tournament consisting […]
Sophomore Reflection: Jenn Ryan, A Year of Growth and Positivity
Less than three months ago, if someone were to ask me how my sophomore year was going, I would have said absolutely horrible. I wouldn’t […]
All About Black Hair: Breaking Stereotypes
Last past Wednesday, Founders Pub and Geil Lounge played host to a Natural Hair Show sponsored by Wittenberg’s Concerned Black Students (CBS) called “All About […]
Freshmen Reflection: Molly Burnett, Growing as a Journalist
I have always loved to write. I can remember writing plays as a kid and forcing my siblings to be actors so we could show […]
Senior Reflection: Stephanie Glass, The Journey Never Ends
We came to Wittenberg to learn and to grow. Maybe we lost sight of that goal somewhere along the way, when the shiny cold cans […]
A New Needle in the COMPASS: Career Services
As students move away from campus this summer, Wittenberg’s Career Services office will be beginning to make a move as well. The office will be […]
Use “Thirteen Reasons Why” As An Opportunity for Positivity and Growth
As soon as I got wind of a “Thirteen Reasons Why” adaption nearly six years ago, I couldn’t contain my excitement. Even as the talking […]
Strike a Match with Poetry
American poet, writer and editor Carl Sandburg once said that “poetry is the journal of a sea animal living on land, wanting to fly in […]
Wittfest Headliner Announced: 3OH!3
As spring semester and the academic year inches toward its end, students begin preparing for final exams and projects. However, this time of year calls […]
Six Spring Fashion Predictions
As the weather gets warmer, one thing you can always count on in Ohio is seeing shorts, flip flops and crop tops way before they […]
Week In Review
Sunday, April 9: 69-year-old David Dao was dragged off a United Airlines plane after being randomly selected to give up his flight on an overbooked […]
Senior Spotlight: Haley Schroeder
Senior Haley Schroeder’s college career began with the initial goal of playing lacrosse in the North Coast Atlantic Conference (NCAC). Schroeder grew up playing high […]
Chill Corner: Temples, British Neo-Psychedelica Band
A recent resurgence of psychedelic music has led to the success of bands in a rising neo-psychedelica genre. One of these is rock band Temples, […]
Indulge in Art Outside Your Appreciation
Art is defined as the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, producing works to be appreciated primarily for their beauty or emotional […]
“It’s Saul Good, Man”
Premiering its third season on April 10, and now with the first two seasons on Netflix, “Better Call Saul,” has begun taking over AMC. The […]
United Airlines Controversy Felt Across Wittenberg
“I have to go home; they’ll kill me!” exclaimed David Dao after he was dragged by the wrists, screaming, across the aisle on United Airlines […]