A black bear that became famous for giving birth live over the Internet has done it again.
In gun debate, video game industry defends itself
The video game industry, blamed by some for fostering a culture of violence, defended its practices Friday at a White House meeting exploring how to prevent horrific shootings like the recent Connecticut elementary school massacre.
Public Safety briefs
In this week’s briefs, Public Safety responds to marijuana use, graffiti and an unattended replica flintlock pistol…
St. Thomas alumnus serves with pope
St. Thomas graduate Nick Nelson said he is still amazed after being given the opportunity to serve alongside Pope Benedict XVI in the Christmas Eve Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City.
Hot air balloon crashes San Diego backyard wedding
A sunset wedding ceremony aboard a hot air balloon got off to a bumpy start when a gust of wind forced the pilot to make a crash landing in the yard of a San Diego home.
McDonald’s expands test flight for chicken wings
First there were McNuggets. Then there were Chicken McBites. Now McDonald’s could be adding “Mighty Wings” to its chicken menu.
Mom goes viral with son’s phone code of conduct
Janell Burley Hofmann honored her 13-year-old son’s “maturity and growth” at Christmas with his first iPhone, but it came with strings attached.
Mayor says closing of Macy’s provides opportunity
The mayor of St. Paul says city planners are already working on potential reuses for the downtown Macy’s store.
Public Safety briefs
In this week’s briefs, Public Safety responds to assault, broken water balloons and multiple library thefts.
Top 10 TommieMedia stories for 2012
The St. Thomas football team’s record-setting run to the national championship game was the top story of the year on TommieMedia.com.
Stores look to week after Christmas for sales
Bargain-hungry Americans will need to go on a post-Christmas spending binge to salvage this holiday shopping season.
Holiday cheer on campus
With Christmas next week, campus staff and students have worked on making St. Thomas feel festive for the holidays.
Now, Now performs in student center
Now, Now, a band based out of Minneapolis, took the stage Friday in the Anderson Student Center. Photojournalist Meg Thompson was there to record the concert.
Students attend first student-run comedy event
Students poked fun at prank calls, Olympic athletes and Thanksgiving dinner during the student-run comedy event “The Lemonade Stand-Up” Tuesday in South Campus’ 3M Auditorium.
Public Safety briefs
In this week’s briefs, Public Safety responds to bike theft, visitor violations and harassment…