Tommie QB Jacques Perra was sacked four times and picked off twice in the first half as St. Thomas is tied 14-14 with Wisconsin-Stout on Saturday at Williams Stadium.
Football struggles early, enters half tied with Blue Devils
AP: Nations rush to help islands devastated by Hurricane Irma
Florida is bracing for the onslaught of Hurricane Irma, with forecasters warning Irma could slam headlong into the Miami metropolitan area of 6 million people, punish the entire length of the state’s Atlantic coast and move into Georgia and South Carolina.
Trivia on a stick: Minnesota State Fair by the numbers
Designer Christine Hastings breaks down the statistics behind the Minnesota State Fair.
Men’s soccer shuts out Northwestern 6-0
Forwards and twin brothers Tyler and Justin Oliver contributed two assists and two goals, respectively, and led the third-ranked St. Thomas men’s soccer team’s 6-0 defeat over Northwestern-St. Paul Tuesday at home.
AP: Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’
President Donald Trump on Tuesday began dismantling Barack Obama’s program protecting hundreds of thousands of young immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children.
Class of 2021 marches through the arches
Director Lauren Andrego captured Tuesday’s March through the Arches, where St. Thomas’ class of 2021 was welcomed by students, faculty, staff and community members before the first day of classes.
Imagine a concert without phones or cameras
Why is it that when we are in the presence of our favorite singer or band, we still have our phones in front of our faces, capturing what we could get anytime and ignoring the whole point of a live concert?
Tommies rally, earn Caruso his 100th school win
Fifth-ranked St. Thomas gained nearly 200 yards on the ground en route to a 47-13 victory over the Wisconsin-Eau Claire Blugolds on Saturday at O’Shaughnessy Stadium, earning coach Glenn Caruso his 100th victory at St. Thomas.
Tommie football shakes slow start, tops Blugolds 46-13
St. Thomas running back Jordan Roberts scored two touchdowns to help the offense shake a slow start against Wis.-Eau Claire for a season-opening victory at O’Shaughnessy Stadium.
Canvas to replace Blackboard as new learning management system
St. Thomas professors have started to transition from Blackboard to Canvas, a new instructional platform that technology consultants say will better suit the university’s needs.
Tommie football eyes third-consecutive undefeated regular season
St. Thomas football rolls into its 10th season under coach Glenn Caruso.
AP: Trump names hate groups, denouncing Charlottesville violence
WASHINGTON (AP) — Under relentless pressure, President Donald Trump on Monday named and condemned “repugnant” hate groups and declared that “racism is evil” in a far more forceful statement than he’d made earlier after deadly, race-fueled weekend clashes in Charlottesville, Virginia.
AP: Blast at Minnesota school kills 2, injures others
An explosion at a school in Minneapolis killed two people, injured several others and reduced part of a building to rubble, fire officials said.
Public Safety continues to investigate swastika drawings in Flynn Hall
St. Thomas Public Safety is investigating after two swastikas, drawn in pencil, were found on June 21 in Flynn Hall. The drawings were discovered on stairwell walls on two separate floors.
New-look Timberwolves emerge after hyperactive offseason
Columnist Kyle Manderfeld discusses the Minnesota Timberwolves and Tom Thibodeau’s roster changes, arguing that this may be the first season the team could contend in the NBA playoffs.