As a friend and I exited the Grill earlier this week and made our way toward the Lower Quad, we came across quite the spectacle.
Staying home this weekend or watching football take on Coe College?
St. Thomas takes on Coe College this Saturday in O’Shaughnessy Stadium for the second round of the NCAA playoffs. But this Saturday is also a part of Thanksgiving break.
Students excited and indifferent over ‘New Moon’
As the opening for “New Moon” quickly approaches, reporter Zach Pagano found out which St. Thomas students are super psyched for another movie starring the dreamy werewolf Edward and also which students could just care less.
First play since theater dissolved opens Wednesday
For the first time since St. Thomas dissolved its theater department, students from St. Thomas and St. Catherine are set to take the stage.
Take Five: Refreshing course options for spring semester
Putting together the perfect schedule is never a painless feat. You have to consider heaps of requirements and prerequisites, all while taking recommendations from advisers, friends and parents.
Bombardo leads winners of study abroad photo contest
Each fall, the International Education Center invites students who have studied abroad over the last year to submit photos from their journeys for its annual contest.
New “Call of Duty” could set entertainment record
This holiday season’s biggest entertainment blockbuster likely will be a sequel to a popular franchise, with jarring depictions of war and an intricate story of good versus evil. It could easily rake in more than last year’s record $155 million opening weekend for “The Dark Knight.”
But this blockbuster is not a movie.
This week in photos – Nov. 8, 2009
TommieMedia photographers capture the last gasp of fall.
‘Hip-hop scholar’ aims to make education more entertaining
Latin hip-hop might not be where it is today without the work of people such as “hip-hop scholar” Melisa Riviere, who presented Thursday night in McNeely Hall.
Riviere said her goal as a “hip-hop scholar” is to make education more entertaining, and vice versa. She added that academia and hip-hop have never gotten along.
Take Five: Mind-blowing movies
When moviegoers emerge from their comfy seats and exit a theater, most turn to one another and share their first impressions.
Cookies were scarce at cookie monster’s birthday bash
Students who showed up late to the cookie monster birthday bash Wednesday night in Scooter’s merely found empty bowls where the cookies had been.
The event, sponsored by STAR to celebrate the 40th birthday of the lovable “Sesame Street” character, ran out of cookies just five minutes after opening at 8 p.m.
Take Five: Surefire tips for a great costume
Halloween costumes can go one of three ways. Most of them are so mundane that they slip from your memory as soon as they’re taken off.
Review: Michael Jackson’s ‘This Is It’ misses it
Director Kenny Ortega turned “This Is It” into more of a courtyard jester than a documentary fit for a king.
Get your ghoul on this Halloween weekend
With so much pressure to find great Halloween costumes, who has time to plan weekend activities?
Public Safety briefs
On Oct. 21 at 9:49 a.m., Public Safety reported a liquor law violation on the University of Minnesota campus. The U of M Police Department reported an underage UST student was found to have consumed alcohol and was cited for underage consumption.