Author Archive for Christian Torres

Editor’s Welcome

Editor’s Welcome

This is an accident seven years going.
It’s been that many years since I was sitting in my high school counselor’s office, trying to figure out my freshman-year schedule. World Geography and Journalism 1 were the only options I had left to fill my random fourth-period slot.
“Geography? I did that all of middle school. I won [...]

September 22 2008 | By Christian Torres | Posted in News | Read More »

CoHo returns with “soft opening”

CoHo returns with “soft opening”

Fliers announced it, students knew it and the crowds gathering once again on the first floor of Tresidder Union showed it: After less than a year’s absence, “The CoHo is back.”
Rather than the grand affair many might have expected, though — especially for a Stanford hotspot that closed to a wave of student protest — [...]

July 3 2008 | By Christian Torres | Posted in News | Read More »

Editor’s Welcome: The most “Stanford” time of year

Editor’s Welcome: The most “Stanford” time of year

Summer at Stanford is strange. Compared to the regular school year, not much has changed: Many of us are in dorms, frequenting certain buildings, hanging out with the same friends and facing up to some form of work — research, an internship, camp counseling or something entirely different.
But at the same time, summer at Stanford [...]

July 3 2008 | By Christian Torres | Posted in News | Read More »

Crowds welcome back women’s bball team

Crowds welcome back women’s bball team

It wasn’t the triumphant welcome that Stanford fans were expecting less than 24 hours before, but a reception and rally for the Cardinal women’s basketball team drew a crowd of over 100 fans yesterday afternoon at Maples Pavilion.
“While I know our team is disappointed in not bringing back the national championship trophy,” said assistant coach [...]

April 10 2008 | By Christian Torres | Posted in News | Read More »