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Tommie Awards acknowledge students and staff
The St. Thomas Division of Student Affairs recognized the leadership and accomplishments of students and staff May 10 at The Tommies, an award presentation event in Woulfe Alumni Hall.
STAR hosts second annual Tommie Fest
Students took a break from studying for finals Saturday to enjoy the second-ever Tommie Fest Saturday, which included good, games and live music.
USG approves to rename Campus Way to Dorsey Way
USG has approved the changing the name of Anderson Student Center’s second-floor hallway from Campus Way to Dorsey Way after the school’s first African-American student.
Pipers eliminate Tommies from MIAC playoffs
The St. Thomas baseball team was unable to maintain an early lead as its short-lived MIAC Baseball Playoff appearance came to an end Friday with a 4-7 loss to Hamline.
Hebda installed as new archbishop
The Most Rev. Bernard Hebda was installed as the ninth archbishop of the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis Friday afternoon.
St. Thomas launches Anti-racism Campaign
The Anti-racism Campaign for Tommies was launched last Tuesday and Wednesday in the Anderson Student Center, where a multimedia project was sponsored and presented by SDIS.
Tommie grad hosts last tea time
Photojournalist Natalie Hall captures moments from graduate Loretta Hall’s last tea time in the Anderson Student Center.
Tommies take Warhawks in first round of playoffs
St. Thomas beat Wisconsin-Whitewater 3-2 Friday afternoon in the opening round of the NCAA Division III softball tournament.
John Tschida coaches 1,000th game
St. Thomas softball coach John Tschida coached his 1,000th career NCAA game April 30 as part of a Tommie sweep against Bethel in a doubleheader.
Cardinals shutout Tommies in playoffs
St. Mary’s upset the top-seed Tommies 7-0 in the opening game of the double elimination MIAC Baseball Playoffs Thursday night in Collegeville.
Project HAL offers hope for animals in need
Sophomore Sarah Nelson recently started Project HAL, a clothing line and business rooted in her childhood passion for animals.
Freshman 15
Designer Jordan McCauley reveals possible reasons why some college students experience weight gain.
Think about ink
Opinions editor Jeffrey Langan argues that tattoos should have significance behind them and not just be random.
Saudi scholarships reduced
Recent economic pressures in Saudi Arabia are leading to potential budget cuts in the country’s government, which may negatively affect St. Thomas’ Saudi Arabian student population.