Life balance, Tommie citizens and Tommie takeover, are USG’s three main initiatives for 2013-2014.
Freshman class elects USG officers
After a three-day long voting period last week, 400 freshmen selected Paige Aanestad as their class president.
Committee to narrow Provost candidates in December
The committee searching for a candidate to fill St. Thomas’ provost position hopes to narrow down applicants by December.
USG adjusts club budget rules
The general council met for the first time this semester and approved a proposal to increase money allotted to clubs.
St. Thomas ranked 112th by US News and World Report
St. Thomas moved up one spot on the list of best national colleges released this week.
Sports in :60 – Sept. 9, 2013
This is Sports in :60 for Monday Sept. 9, 2013.
2 STAR concerts planned for fall
After canceling his concert last spring, Phillip Phillips will perform in addition to a regularly scheduled fall concert.
Sports in :60 – Sept. 6, 2013
This is Sports in :60 for Friday Sept. 6, 2013.
President Sullivan’s Move-in crew welcomes freshmen
The first President Sullivan’s Move-In Crew helped the class of 2017 settle into its new home Saturday.
Tommies react to Senate’s gay marriage vote
After passing the state Senate vote 37-30 on Monday, Gov. Mark Dayton’s promised signature is the last step in making Minnesota the nation’s 12th state allowing gay marriage and the first in the Midwest to do so outside of its legislature.
On-campus tobacco ban one step away from passing
The president’s staff, including the Rev. Dennis Dease, passed an Undergraduate Student Government proposal that would ban tobacco use on campus Monday for final review in the fall.
President-elect Julie Sullivan’s inauguration date set
As students, faculty and staff prepare to see the Rev. Dennis Dease enter retirement on June 30, preparations for university president-elect Julie Sullivan’s inaugural ceremonies are set for Thursday, Oct. 17 on the St. Paul campus.
Idowu earns NFL tryout
National Football League dreams are still alive for former defensive end Ayo Idowu, who is flying to Seattle for a tryout with the Seahawks next week.
African Night organizers update annual event
The show appeared to flow smoothly, but co-host senior Ayo Idowu said an evolving lineup caused impromptu thinking behind the scenes.
Sports in :60 – April 24, 2013
This is Sports in :60 for Wednesday, April 24, 2013.