St. Catherine University officially went tobacco-free this school year, becoming the second MIAC school to do so, after Bethel University.
St. Kate’s bans tobacco, no sign of St. Thomas following
Waldvogel walks over Oles in football victory
It was the Fritz Waldvogel show for St. Thomas on Saturday as the Tommies opened conference play with a bang, dominating St. Olaf 49-14 in Northfield, Minn.
The Tommies posted its highest point total of the year as St. Olaf could find no answer for the speedy Waldvogel, a junior kick returner and receiver.
Waldvogel unstoppable, Tommies lead 28-0 at the half
The first half of today’s football game belonged to junior Fritz Waldvogel and St. Thomas as the Tommies went into halftime ahead 28-0 over St. Olaf in Northfield.
The Locker Room with Glenn Caruso – Sept. 16, 2010
In a new weekly TommieMedia feature, the Locker Room, St. Thomas football coach Glenn Caruso talks with reporter Jordan Osterman about the upcoming game against St. Olaf.
Mice invade lower level and first floor of Flynn
When seniors Kathleen Geraghty and Holly Thooft moved into their first-floor apartment in Flynn, they had some unwelcome guests.
Technical glitch delays USG elections
The Undergraduate Student Government has decided to delay fall elections until Wednesday, Sept. 15 at 9 a.m. due to technical difficulties on its website.
Seven positions open in USG fall elections
Twenty candidates are running for seven open positions, including a spot on the executive board, on the Undergraduate Student Government.
Fall elections begin Tuesday, Sept. 14 at 9 a.m. and will remain open until Friday, Sept. 17 at 9 p.m.
A ‘more proactive’ approach to foster better student, neighbor relations
As St. Thomas students return to campus, neighbors have definitely noticed an increase in local traffic.
“I personally look forward to the energy and vitality of students in the fall,” neighbor Scott Banas said. He said he enjoys the sound of students cheering at football games while raking his lawn.
Despite slow start, football defense steps up in 27-3 win
The Tommie football team won its home opener Saturday at Palmer Field, defeating the Wisconsin-River Falls Falcons 27-3.
“I think we cleaned up a lot of things that I was not really happy with the last game, primarily the turnovers that we had in the opener and some of the miscommunications,” coach Glenn Caruso said. “I think overall it was good.”
Yearbook getting rid of printed version, going completely digital this year
The class of 2010 will be the last class to receive a printed yearbook, as the Aquinas staff will launch an all-digital yearbook for the 2010-11 school year in early October.
Sophomore’s summer project evolves into short story anthology, musical soundtrack
Although many college students try to stay as far away from academic endeavors as possible during the summer, one St. Thomas student used his summer as an opportunity to improve his writing skills.
New students participate in traditional March Through the Arches ceremony
Freshmen, transfer students and international students gathered in front of the arches Tuesday morning before the annual March Through the Arches ceremony.
Football pounds St. Norbert 40-7 for the season’s first win
De Pere, WI — The Tommie football team throttled the St. Norbert Green Knights 40-7 Saturday in the Green Knights’ new field, Donald J. Schneider Stadium.
“We’re going to enjoy this one tonight, but we have to get working tomorrow,” Coach Glenn Caruso said. “There’s a lot that we can clean up.”
Campus community impressed with new Anderson Athletic and Recreation Complex
The new Anderson Athletic Center was officially opened Tuesday, August 31 after 15 months of planning and construction.
Solar panel group happy with results, starts new project
The 20 solar panels on Brady Hall’s roof have been producing energy non-stop after being installed in February.