Twenty candidates are running for seven open positions, including a spot on the executive board, on the Undergraduate Student Government.
Fall elections begin Tuesday, Sept. 14 at 9 a.m. and will remain open until Friday, Sept. 17 at 9 p.m.
Sports in :60 – Sept. 13, 2010
[slidepress gallery=’100913_sismalloy’] This is Sports in :60 for Monday, Sept. 13, 2010.
A ‘more proactive’ approach to foster better student, neighbor relations
As St. Thomas students return to campus, neighbors have definitely noticed an increase in local traffic.
“I personally look forward to the energy and vitality of students in the fall,” neighbor Scott Banas said. He said he enjoys the sound of students cheering at football games while raking his lawn.
Liaison chats about positive neighborhood relationships
[slidepress gallery= ‘100909_instudio’] St. Thomas neighborhood liaison and WSNAC co-chair, John Hershey has been answering calls from unhappy neighbors for several years now. Now, he sits down with TommieMedia to discuss what students can do to improve relationships with our local community.
International students keeping busy during summer
Going home for the summer is not an option for all St. Thomas students, especially when home is halfway around the world.
Many international students live at St. Thomas during the summer, including Linda Nininahazwe, a senior from the Republic of Burundi.
Students looking off campus for summer classes
Summer vacation doesn’t mean all students get a break from studying. Many enroll in summer courses, and for some of those students, taking summer courses at St. Thomas is not convenient or cost-efficient. They take classes at other four-year colleges closer to home or at local community colleges instead.
Special collections, library going digital with Google Books
Imagine you are at a computer working on your next big research project. You go to Google Books, type in a keyword and within seconds you have your pick of books from top library collections around the nation. In a few years, this will be a reality.
Because of large crowds, buses shuttle more than expected to graduation
Graduates and their families lined up Saturday to take free shuttles from the Anderson parking ramp to the Metrodome where the 2010 undergraduate spring commencement ceremony was held. The line for the shuttles wrapped around the first two levels of the parking ramp.
News in :90 – May 11, 2010
[slidepress gallery=’nin-5.11.10′] This is News in :90 for Tuesday, May 11, 2010.
Too many clubs on campus makes for inefficient spending
If you’re running low on meals, just stroll through O’Shaughnessy Educational Center during convocation hour and pick up some pizza from a club meeting. After all, you’re paying for it.
News in :90 – May 6, 2010
[slidepress gallery=’nin-5.6.10′] This is News in :90 for Thursday, May 6, 2010.
Nearly 1,300 pledge in Special Olympics campaign
Nearly 1,300 students, 1,248 to be precise, pledged to stop using the word “retard” or “retarded” last week as part of the Special Olympics’ national “Spread the Word to End the Word” campaign.
In-studio recital previews liturgical choir benefit concert
Four St. Thomas Liturgical Choir members talked with TommieMedia about its spring benefit concert April 25 that helps out Hope Medical Clinics in Uganda.
News in :90 – April 22, 2010
[slidepress gallery=’nin-4.22.10′] This is News in :90 for Thursday, April 22, 2010.
Grace Hall fire evacuates residents twice
Grace Hall residents evacuated the building twice Wednesday night because of a fire in the elevator equipment room.