2007

Cal State LA Professor Speaks on Intersection of Science and Art

Author: Erik Parker, Torch Staff Scientific artists and artistic scientists really do exist. In fact, according to Chemistry and Biochemistry Professor at California State University...

Night Rider

Author: Jacob Miller On the second Friday of every month, the Midnight Ridazz---a self-described party-on-wheels---gathers like a cloud across Los Angeles, precipitating a torrent of bicycles...

Professor Replacements Reshape Courses

Author: Emily Jensen In the absence of English and Comparative Literary Studies (ECLS) Professor Warren Montag, out for surgery, and Journalism Professor Bob Sipchen, who moved...

White Allies Engage in Racial Dialogue

Author: Anahid Yahjian The usual lunch rush of students had to take a detour on September 28, in order to avoid interrupting the Panel on White...

The ET/People Emmy After Party

Author: Rosie King "Her name is Rio and she dances on the sand/ Just like that river twisting through a dusty land."Duran Duran's hit "Rio," released...

DWA Looks to Endowment for Overhaul

Author: Lauren Barker After over a year of administrative reorganization, an unsuccessful professor search and complaints from students about limited course offerings, the Diplomacy and World...

Fires Ravage Southern California

Author: Soo Jin Kim Fires raging throughout Southern California captured the media's attention last week, with seven confirmed deaths, 98 people injured, over 500,000 acres burned...

Thaitalian

Author: Jacob Goldstein When it comes to cuisine, there is fine line between excitingly exotic and just plain strange. Old Town Pasadena's Thaitalian, a Thai-Italian fusion...

Dream of Oldtownification

Author: Brett Fujioka I've lived in the Pasadena area since I was eight and casually frequented it when I got my license. When I transferred to...

Kanye Graduates with a Diploma in Rap

Author: Eric Roddie Already, the Kanye West and 50 Cent faceoff has been painted as a classical hip-hop battle. Good vs. evil. Conscious vs. gangsta. Arrogant...

ASOC President Delivers Controversial Orientation Speech

Author: Yennaedo Balloo ASOC President Ryan Bowen delivered a controversial orientation speech to the class of 2011 and their families on Saturday, August 25. Rumors spread...

Giant Tiger Destroys New York

Author: Sam Mowe Cory Ohnesorge '06, a former punter for Oxy's football team, signed with the New York Giants earlier this month, making him the twelfth...