A woman who filed suit against the Rev. Michael Keating last October is now suing the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis for negligence related to the abuse.
Planned Parenthood Project tour stops at St. Thomas
Students for Life of America visited St. Thomas Friday as part of its national tour to inform students about the Planned Parenthood Project.
Students wearing headphones while walking may pose safety risk
A Minneapolis woman was hit and killed by a Green Line light rail train last month and is thought to have been wearing headphones at the time.
Students gather to meditate on Lower Quad
More than 70 students meditated on the Lower Quad Tuesday afternoon as part of the Wellness Center’s meditation flash mob event.
2 St. Thomas students victims of theft, attempted robbery
The theft was reported near Ford Parkway and Cleveland Avenue Friday; the attempted robbery took place in the area of Summit and Cleveland avenues Saturday.
St. Thomas alumnus named next archbishop of Chicago
Bishop Blase Cupich, a St. Thomas undergraduate alumnus of 1971 and strong supporter of Pope Francis, will be named the next archbishop of Chicago.
Professors continue use of trigger warnings
The American Association of University Professors condemns the use of trigger warnings, but many St. Thomas professors will continue this practice.
Obama addresses sexual violence on college campuses
President Barack Obama unveiled a public awareness campaign Friday called “It’s On Us” to prevent sexual assault.
St. Thomas establishes adjunct faculty task force
The St. Thomas administration has created an adjunct faculty task force aimed at addressing concerns raised after a failed union vote in July.
Twin Cities attracts international students
The Twin Cities were recently ranked among the top 20 metropolitan areas that attract international students to their colleges and universities.
Dean’s office partners with student organizations
Efforts within the St. Thomas dean’s office to update the school’s sexual misconduct policy have given rise to a new partnership between the Dean of Students office and multiple student groups.
From farm to campus
St. Thomas students will have a chance to access fresh produce right on campus, thanks to the St. Thomas Stewardship Science Program’s Friday afternoon farmers markets.
Hospitals see surge in kids’ breathing problems
Hospitals in the Twin Cities are unusually busy treating children with severe respiratory problems that match the symptoms of an uncommon virus that’s sickened children in at least a dozen Midwest states.
Strategic plan to benefit university
Sullivan’s next step is to submit the strategic plan to the Board of Trustees for final approval, and she hopes the plan will be approved this year.
Tommie Mascot offends College Republicans
St. Thomas’ mascot, Tommie, was seen using a flier from a College Republicans booth to wipe his rear end Tuesday.