Transferring colleges 300 miles apart is challenging, as is restarting a sport two years after high school. St. Thomas junior football and baseball transfer Nate Shoemaker doesn’t shy away from challenges. Reporter Mia Laube has the story.
First Dougherty Family College graduate class transitions to St. Thomas
After graduating its inaugural class last spring, the Dougherty Family College ushered its first group of students into St. Thomas this fall. Reporter Mia Laube has the story.
NCAA leads diversity and inclusion charge
For the second year, the NCAA launched its “Diversity and Social Media Inclusion Campaign,” which ran from Oct. 22-25, and several MIAC schools participated. Reporter Mia Laube has the story.
St. Thomas names Morrison Family College of Health
St. Thomas President Julie Sullivan announced the naming of the Morrison Family College of Health in an email Monday following a “landmark” eight-figure donation from Board of Trustees member John M. Morrison and his wife, Susan Schmid Morrison.
St. Thomas Neighborhood Relations promotes safety at Tommie-Johnnie student tailgates
Neighborhood Relations Director Amy Gage has 44 dozen bagels and a goal in mind: help students host responsible gatherings before Saturday’s Tommie-Johnnie game at Allianz Field. Reporter Mia Laube has the full story.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: St. Thomas women’s soccer ties Carleton in double OT
St. Thomas women’s soccer tied 0-0 Carleton Saturday for its third consecutive double overtime game, but that doesn’t mean it wasn’t a win.
Men’s soccer joins St. John’s atop MIAC standings after 3-1 win
Men’s soccer came out victorious 3-1 in a three-way battle between St. Thomas, St. John’s and the rain Tuesday.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Men’s soccer scores six goals against St. Olaf for first decisive win
The St. Thomas men’s soccer team rolled over St. Olaf 6-1 Saturday, moving to (2-1, 3-3-3 overall) on the season.
News in :90 – Sept. 26, 2019
For the entire month of September, St. Thomas sophomore Wyatt Amdahl is walking shoeless, acting director of national intelligence Joseph Maguire began his testimony before the House Intelligence Committee, and a homeless man in Duluth pleaded guilty to starting a fire that destroyed the Adas Israel Synagogue. Reporter Mia Laube has today’s News in :90.
Esten aims to improve student athlete experience, launches ‘Be Purple’ campaign
Since he took over for Steve Fritz in January 2019, St. Thomas Athletic Director Phil Esten has been working with others to decide the future of Tommie athletics.
Women’s soccer puts up three goals against Gustavus
The St. Thomas women’s soccer team shut out Gustavus 3-0 in the MIAC home opener to move to (1-0, 4-0 overall) on the season.