Photojournalist Christina Theodoroff found St. Thomas students who look like familiar faces in popular culture.
St. Thomas’ celebrity lookalikes
Culture reigns during International Education Week
Culture flourished during St. Thomas’ International Education Week Nov. 11 to Nov. 15 as students put on events to share their native countries’ traditions and customs.
Pointers upset volleyball 3-1 in regional championship
The defending national champion St. Thomas volleyball team’s season came to an end after a 3-1 upset at the hands of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.
Men’s, women’s cross country seasons end at regionals
Junior Keaton Wendroth was the top finisher for the St. Thomas men’s cross country team at the NCAA central region championship meet Saturday in Northfield, Minn.
Women’s hockey rallies for 4-3 victory over Cardinals
A pair of goals by forward Courtney Umland and defender Megan Juricko were enough for St. Thomas to come back from a 0-2 deficit to defeat St. Mary’s.
Tommies capture final regular-season victory
Running back Jack Kaiser’s three rushing touchdowns led the No. 16-ranked football team over St. Olaf College 45-22 Saturday in a rainy final-regular season game.
Men’s hockey suffers first loss to Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Goaltender Drew Fielding’s 30 saves weren’t enough to hold off the Pointers as the Tommies fell 3-0 Friday night at St. Thomas Arena in Mendota Heights.
Tommies down Auggies, secure place in regional championship
Setter Maddie Reese’s 28 assists were pivotal for the No. 4-ranked volleyball team as it snatched a 3-1 victory over No. 13-ranked Augsburg in an NCAA regional semifinal.
Phillip Phillips performs for crowd of 700
American Idol winner Phillips and his acoustic set partner performed a one-hour set list, including hit-songs like “Home,” “Gone, Gone, Gone” and covers of hip-hop songs like Eminem’s “Lose Yourself.”
Volleyball trumps Northwestern, advances to second round
Middle blocker Kelly Foley’s career-high 25 kills lifted St. Thomas past the University of Northwestern (Minn.) in the first round of the NCAA regional tournament.
Empty auditorium at re-accreditation student open forum
Not a single student attended an open forum Tuesday to voice thoughts and concerns as part of the re-accreditation process for the university.
University offers retirement buyout incentive
The demographics of St. Thomas’ professoriate will soon change as some tenured professors make a transition into retirement as part of a new incentive.
No. 16-ranked football to challenge 1-8 St. Olaf
The No. 16-ranked St. Thomas football team faces a struggling St. Olaf team in its last regular-season game Saturday at Manitou Field in Northfield, Minn.
Tommies join 7,200 swimmers in Hour of Power Relay
More than 100 students plunged into the Anderson Athletic and Recreation Complex pool Tuesday for the eighth annual Ted Mullin “Leave it in the Pool” Hour of Power Relay.
Volleyball to host Northwestern in regional playoffs
The No. 4-ranked Tommies will face the University of Northwestern (Minn.) at 8 p.m. Thursday in the first round of the NCAA Division-III regional playoff tournament.