Outside hitter Jill Greenfield’s eight kills guided the St. Thomas volleyball team to a sweep of Clarkson University (N.Y.) in a national quarterfinal Thursday at Hope College.
Library works to fight Seasonal Affective Disorder
The O’Shaughnessy-Frey Library has been home to a Seasonal Affective Disorder lamp for more than a year, but recently reintroduced the lamp on a checkout basis.
St. Thomas hosts St. Norbert in first-round NCAA playoff
Applause broke out in the football team’s locker room Sunday as the Tommies celebrated their No. 1 seed in the NCAA playoffs.
Tommies defeat Oles, finish undefeated for third-straight regular season
Running back Brenton Braddock’s 207 rushing yards and one touchdown lifted No. 4 St. Thomas over St. Olaf 35-21 on a sunny Saturday afternoon in O’Shaughnessy Stadium, giving the Tommies their third consecutive 10-0 season, a first for any MIAC football program.
Malone says presidential search committee narrows candidate pool to 8
The Rev. John Malone said in an Undergraduate Student Government-sponsored public forum Thursday that the university’s presidential search committee is interviewing eight candidates for the job.
Parenting impacts a child’s political affiliation, study says
A 700-participant U.S. National Institute on Child Health and Human Development study concluded that a parent’s beliefs and parenting style impacts their child’s personal political affiliation.
Barack Obama re-elected president
Barack Obama has won re-election to a second term as president, beating back a fierce challenge from Republican Mitt Romney.
Obama wins Minnesota
President Barack Obama won Minnesota Tuesday, extending the state’s streak of backing Democratic presidential candidates since 1976.
Sandy aftermath: finally, a flight back
TommieMedia reporter Kayla Bengtson writes about her last day in New York after superstorm Sandy.
$10M in gifts go toward new arts center
Two estate gifts from the Opening Doors capital campaign and a grant match will go directly toward funding a new performing and visual arts center.
A Tommie perspective of superstorm Sandy
TommieMedia reporter Kayla Bengtson is in New York, writing about superstorm Sandy and its effects, describing the city that never sleeps as a dead zone.
15 clubs on probation shocks student organizations
Fifteen St. Thomas clubs are on probation for failing to meet minimum membership and service hour requirements set by the university.
Tommies undefeated, topple Auggies 30-14
Sophomore quarterback Kyler Anderson said St. Thomas’ “best offense is its defense” in the fourth-ranked Tommies’ 30-14 home victory over Augsburg Saturday.
Tommies lead Auggies 20-0 at halftime
Junior quarterback Ben Duncan’s two rushing touchdowns (11, 1) thrusted fourth-ranked St. Thomas to a 20-0 lead over Augsburg on a crisp Saturday afternoon at O’Shaughnessy Stadium.
Meet the new School of Law dean: Robert Vischer
One of St. Thomas School of Law’s own, Robert Vischer, will replace interim dean Neil Hamilton as the third dean starting Jan. 1, 2013. The law school announced the decision on its website Thursday afternoon.