St. Thomas will host an NCAA Division III football semifinal Saturday for the first time, and the campus is busy with preparations for the big day, including some for ESPN.
TommieMedia photojournalists win Associated Collegiate Press award
The Associated Collegiate Press has awarded former TommieMedia photojournalists Rita Kovtun and Josie Oliver first place for best photo slideshow at its national convention Nov. 3 in Chicago.
Eco-friendly containers try to draw student interest
T’s and Scooter’s on-campus restaurants have started advertising for an eco-friendly container that customers can use every time they purchase a meal.
News in :90 – Nov. 19, 2012
This is News in :90 for Monday, Nov. 19, 2012.
CNN’s Soledad O’Brien hosts civil discourse discussion
CNN’s Soledad O’Brien moderated a panel for the St. Thomas and Target sponsored event “Freed Speech: Dialogues on Civil Discourse” Thursday at the Pantages Theater in Minneapolis.
Powderpuff football game draws fewer than expected
After the St. Thomas football team defeated St. Olaf Saturday, some Tommie women got the chance to play football at O’Shaughnessy Stadium.
Sports in :60 – Oct. 29, 2012
This is Sports in :60 for Monday, Oct. 29, 2012.
Students react to last presidential debate
Students in communication and journalism professor Debra Petersen’s political communication class gathered Monday in the Brady Educational Center to watch the last of three presidential debates.
A barbershop quartet is born
There’s a new male a capella group at St. Thomas and its members hope to make a name for themselves; once they come up with one, that is.
250 ‘Vote No’ students gather to oppose amendment
Junior Chris Gelke said about 250 students gathered in the Lower Quad Thursday, to pose for a photo showing their decision to vote no on the marriage amendment.
News in :90 – Oct. 8, 2012
This is News in :90 for Monday, Oct. 8, 2012.
Summit Marketplace adds bagel bar with daily goods from local bakery
Starting Monday, Oct. 8, Anderson Student Center’s Summit Marketplace will be adding a bagel bar complete with an assortment of fresh bagels and a variety of spreads delivered daily from a local bakery.
Stewardship Garden: tough economy, demand grows
Since it was built four years ago, the St. Thomas Stewardship Garden has grown under senior Ashela Richardson’s leadership, who took over after the garden’s former organizer, St. Thomas alumnus Aaron Hays, graduated last May.
Chapel of St. Thomas Aquinas organ turns 25
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Chapel of St. Thomas Aquinas organ. Kevin Seal, the chapel organist, said he was impressed with the organ when he applied for the job.
Tommie-Johnnie: the social media effect
For St. Thomas students planning to travel to the Saturday, Sept. 15 Tommie-Johnnie football game in Collegeville, Minn., social media sites like Facebook and Twitter have helped make the trip more efficient.