A newly appointed nuclear attack submarine commander who went to extreme lengths to end an extramarital affair thought the issue was behind him — until the family of his ex-girlfriend got in touch with the Navy.
Fresh snow gives students another chance to enjoy winter
Photojournalist Morgan Neu captured the winter wonderland around campus.
Students excited for Phillip Phillips concert
American Idol season 11 winner Phillip Phillips will perform in STAR’s annual spring concert, and many students are excited for his arrival when he makes St. Thomas his temporary “Home” for the May 11 show.
Tough commute for Twin Cities motorists
Heavy snow, sleet and gusty winds are testing the patience of morning commuters in the Twin Cities as residents to the south are dealing with the after-effects of an ice storm that knocked out power to thousands.
Public Safety briefs
Public Safety responds to sexual assault, theft and drug possession in this week’s briefs.
Will typing follow cursive out of the classroom?
The time-honored skill of typing is still helpful, but it’s becoming less necessary. And that raises the question: Does typing have a future?
Tommie sports: then and now
Photojournalist Whitney Abrahamson takes a look back at current and former St. Thomas athletes.
Students launch photo booth business
Sophomores Connor Flood and Joseph Zangel’s new business, Primetime Party Pix, aims to change the way students capture memories with friends.
Leno to leave NBC’s ‘Tonight Show’ next spring
NBC on Wednesday announced its long-rumored switch in late night, replacing Jay Leno at the “Tonight” show with Jimmy Fallon and moving the iconic franchise back to New York.
Steve Fritz earns national service award
St. Thomas Athletic Director Steve Fritz will receive one of three Outstanding Service Awards from the National Association of Basketball Coaches Saturday in Atlanta.
Life on a Catholic women’s floor
TommieMedia senior photographer Rita Kovtun talked to women about their beliefs and experience of living on a Catholic women’s floor on campus.
White House tries its hand at April Fool’s joke
The White House, busy with its annual Easter Egg Roll, also managed to pull off an April Fools’ prank.
March mustaches: then and now
Chief Photo Editor Rosie Murphy found students and faculty on campus who sport facial hair proudly, and she compared how it has evolved in St. Thomas history.
Neither party has cash for student loan rate fix
Incoming college freshmen could end up paying $5,000 more for the same student loans their older siblings have if Congress doesn’t stop interest rates from doubling.
Name that Tommie
Can you recognize these faculty members from their childhood pictures?