Despite having just two individual champions all weekend, the Tommies rallied from a third-place standing Friday to edge out Gustavus by 11 points and bring home the program’s seventh straight outdoor conference championship.
News in :90 – May 12, 2011
This is News in :90 for Thursday, May 12, 2011.
The Locker Room with John Tschida – May 10, 2011
Softball assistant coach Brad Horstman and senior Sydney Marquardt join senior reporter Jordan Osterman in The Locker Room.
New USG president and vice president discuss next year’s goals
USG President Greg Scharine and Executive Vice President Mike Orth joined TommieMedia senior reporter Jordan Osterman in the studio to talk about some of their goals for next year.
Unseasonal snowfall doesn’t affect too many on-campus activities
An Opus construction worker said crews planned to “just keep right on working.” Wednesday’s home baseball game against Augsburg was rescheduled to 2:30 p.m. Thursday at home due to the weather, but the football team is still planning to hold an outdoor practice tonight.
Baseball sweeps Gustavus 4-1, 3-0
Men’s baseball swept a doubleheader against Gustavus Sunday to raise its MIAC record to 6-4. The Tommies’ next conference matchup is April 20 at home against Augsburg.
Senior creates textbook website to make purchasing easier
Senior Kamal Mohamed’s new website, underbooks.com, provides students with price comparisons from their school’s bookstore as well as various online book distributors such as Amazon and Half.com.
News in :90 – April 12, 2011
This is News in :90 for Tuesday, April 12, 2011.
Ridiculous amount of campaign spending is not right
Senior reporter Jordan Osterman thinks political campaigning costs too much and starts too early, something he first discovered while helping his mother get re-elected to a state representative position.
Didn’t get Twins tickets? STAR will sell more
STAR plans to sell about 200 total tickets to five games for $5 each using a new online ticket sales system. There is a one-ticket limit per student.
News in :90 – April 5, 2011
This is News in :90 for Tuesday, April 5, 2011.
Sports in :60 – March 31, 2011
This is Sports in :60 for Thursday, March 31, 2011.
Men’s basketball takes on Middlebury College in Final Four
St. Thomas will take on Middlebury College, which won the New England Small College Athletic Conference championship and is 28-1 this season, Friday in Salem, Va.
Chamber Singers give farewell performance before national convention
The group leaves Wednesday morning for Chicago to perform two concerts at the American Choral Directors Association convention. Only five college or university choirs are invited to perform at the convention.
Supreme Court’s Westboro ruling the right one
The Westboro members carried out their protest at a public place, on a public street, within the legal boundaries where their picketing could be staged. They had the right to be there and the right to say what they believed, no matter how asinine.