Several fitness classes offered at St. Thomas can cost upward of $90. Opinions Editor Sam Miner argues that making these classes free would prove that the university cares for the physical well-being of its students.
OPINION: ‘Thoughts and prayers’ are not sufficient
Following the 30th mass shooting in the U.S. this year, Opinions Editor Sam Miner argues that offering “thoughts and prayers” is no longer sufficient.
OPINION: Sullivan’s racism reaction is repeated word for word
Opinions editor Sam Miner argues that President Julie Sullivan uses identical sentences in her responses to campus racial slur incidents, and that the university should do more to address the issues.
OPINION: Society needs to make sexual assault unacceptable
Opinions editor Sam Miner argues that the culture around sexual assault perpetrators and their victims needs to change.
Sports in :60 – Nov. 29, 2017
The Minnesota Golden Gopher’s QB asks for a release, and LeBron James is ejected from a game for the first time in his career. Opinions Editor Sam Miner has today’s Sports in :60.
Sports in :60 – Oct. 31, 2017
This is Sports in :60 for Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017.
OPINION: NFL protests are too ambiguous
Opinions editor Sam Miner argues, “While the NFL is supposedly calling for unity and love, it seems more like the NFL’s way of turning actual change into mere obscure symbolism.”
Sports in :60 – Oct. 23, 2017
Tommie running back Josh Parks has a career day against the Hamline Pipers, and defender Connor Young leads men’s soccer past St. Olaf. Opinions editor Sam Miner has today’s Sports in :60.
Sports in :60 – Oct. 18, 2017
Men’s golf wins big in Florida, and Celtics small forward Gordon Hayward suffers a gruesome injury. Opinions editor Sam Miner has today’s Sports in :60.
OPINION: St. Thomas taxi would reduce drunk driving
Opinions editor Sam Miner argues: “College students drinking is essentially unavoidable. College students drinking and driving should not be.”
News in :90 – Oct. 2nd, 2017.
This is News in :90 for Monday, Oct. 2nd, 2017.
OPINION: Guns on campus compromise safety
Opinions editor Sam Miner argues that the presence of guns reduces the safety of college campuses.
Sports in :60 – Sept. 11, 2017.
The football team lost a heart-breaker in an otherwise strong week for Tommie Sports. Opinions editor Sam Miner has today’s Sports in :60.
Imagine a concert without phones or cameras
Why is it that when we are in the presence of our favorite singer or band, we still have our phones in front of our faces, capturing what we could get anytime and ignoring the whole point of a live concert?
Opinion: Paris Agreement and the price of not being laughed at
Opinions editor Samantha Miner discusses Trump’s June withdrawal of the United States from the Paris Agreement, and why his reasons might not be justified.