On the first day of classes, St. Thomas students disscuss their plans and goals for spring semester.
Students set goals for a new semester
Public Safety briefs
A St. Thomas employee discovered smoking in a library restroom, a food delivery person leaving graffiti in Flynn Hall, and more are all part of this week’s Public Safety briefs.
Men’s teams successful over weekend, Hannon to play in Australia
Led by forward Conner Nord’s 16 points and 10 rebounds, the St. Thomas men’s basketball team remained undefeated in MIAC play with an 87-58 rout of St. Mary’s on Saturday.
University announces Monday closure due to cold temperatures
Gov. Mark Dayton moved Friday to cancel all public school classes statewide on Monday because of dangerous weather, the first such closing in 17 years.
Public Safety briefs
A dead bird found in a shoebox, 10 simultaneous alcohol violations in Brady Hall and a stolen tree are all part of this week’s Public Safety briefs.
Archdiocesan list of abusive priests has connections to St. Thomas
Priests with St. Thomas connections are on the list of clergy accused of sexually abusing minors, which was released by the Archdiocese of St. Paul & Minneapolis Thursday.
Season’s first snowstorm dumps 4 inches on metro
Both Minneapolis and St. Paul declared snow emergencies Wednesday afternoon after the Twin Cities area accumulated about 4 inches of snow from late Tuesday night into Wednesday.
Archdiocese to release names of accused priests
After receiving approval from Ramsey County Court, the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis plans to release information Thursday relating to priests who have been credibly accused of sexually abusing minors.
Public Safety briefs
A suspicious email, a stolen backpack and an intercepted fake ID in the St. Thomas Mail Room are all part of this week’s Public Safety briefs.
Students fill chapel for injured students’ prayer service
More than 100 students and friends gathered at a tearful Tuesday prayer service for two St. Thomas students injured in a hit-and-run incident over the weekend in St. Paul.
2 students in critical condition after hit-and-run
Two St. Thomas students are in critical condition at Regions Hospital in St. Paul after a hit-and-run on the 1900 block of Grand Avenue early Sunday morning.
University celebrates becoming tobacco-free
Community members gathered in Scooter’s to celebrate what President Julie Sullivan called “an investment in our health,” a Jan. 1 2014, tobacco ban.
Public Safety briefs
Smoldering trash, stolen instruments and a stray bullet that struck a St. Thomas student’s wrist are all part of this week’s Public Safety briefs.
Basketball teams split weekend road series
Both the men’s and women’s basketball teams opened their seasons with a win and a loss against teams in California and Washington.
Public Safety briefs
A stolen flat screen TV, an intoixcated student hit by a car and a laptop stolen from the third floor of the O’Shaughnessy-Frey library are all part of this week’s Public Safety briefs.