The Torch is the official student-managed newspaper of Lane Community College. It is published every Thursday during Fall, Winter and Spring terms.

It is an autonomous publication free from censorship by the college administration, faculty and student government. It’s average circulation is 2,700 and is distributed on campus.

Editors:

  • Kinzley Phillips – Editor-in-chief
  • Sean Hanson – News Editor
  • Alan K. Fox – Sports Editor
  • Chelsea Van Baalen – A&E Editor
  • Jon Fuccillo – Features Editor
  • Eugene Johnson – Photo Editor
  • Josh Rose – Asst. Photo Editor

Reporters

  • Leah Averett – Senior Reporter
  • Ryan Kostecka – Senior Reporter
  • Maygan Beckers
  • Kyle Chase
  • Lindsey Kidwell
  • Kyle Webb

Cartoonist

  • Anna Pearson

Photographer

  • Turner Maxwell – Senior Photographer
  • Rebekah Sapp – Photographer

Production

  • Sean Hanson – Production Manager
  • Kassidy Zuniga – Web Editor
  • Dayna Capron – Ad Manager
  • Kelly Powell – Copy Editor
  • Victoria Stephens – Copy Editor
  • Dustin Shorey – Distribution Manager

Advisers

  • Paige Frank – News and Editorial
  • Dorothy Wearne – Production Adviser