The group of students – 30 from St. Thomas and six from St. Catherine’s University – will take a coach bus to the Capitol Jan. 19 to march, attend conferences and tour.
PULSE showcases 27 acts in semi-annual performance
Sunday night presented an “Epidemic” for St. Thomas students as PULSE held its semiannual dance show in the Anderson Athletic and Recreation Complex.
Timeline: The life of Nelson Mandela
In the wake of the death of civil rights icon and leader Nelson Mandela, Designer took a look back on the his life.
Study shows jobs of 1/3 of college grads don’t relate to major
One-third of college-educated workers do not have jobs related to their major, according to a CareerBuilder.com survey, a statistic some St. Thomas students said wasn’t surprising.
Reindeer bring holiday spirit to campus
St. Thomas’ Residence Hall Association brought holiday spirit to South Campus Tuesday night with two live reindeer and a light show.
St. John’s Abbey releases list of 18 accused monks
St. John’s Abbey published the names Monday of 18 current and former monks it says likely have sexually abused minors.
Health services implements Affordable Care Act changes
The Affordable Care Act has been debated for the past four years, and with its policy beginning Jan. 1, St. Thomas Health services is embracing the new benefits.
Nelson Mandela, 20th century colossus, dies at 95
Nelson Mandela, who became one of the world’s most beloved statesmen and a colossus of the 20th century when he emerged from 27 years in prison to negotiate an end to white minority rule in South Africa, has died. He was 95.
Minn. archdiocese reveals accused priests’ names
The Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis on Thursday disclosed the names of 34 priests who have been accused of sexually abusing minors, following months of criticism that church leaders mishandled such allegations.
Logistics and funding jeopardize campus volunteer event
Issues associated with bringing mobile packing to campus might require other arrangements for a Feed My Starving Children volunteer opportunity.
Judge orders names of accused priests released by Dec. 17
Two Roman Catholic dioceses in Minnesota have about two weeks to disclose the names of 46 priests deemed to have been credibly accused of sexually abusing minors, a judge ruled Monday.
University extends employee benefits to same-sex couples
St. Thomas is set to extend its employee benefits packages to spouses of same-sex married couples in 2014.
Oue returns to conduct Minn. Orchestra musicians
Former Minnesota Orchestra conductor Eiji Oue is returning to conduct the orchestra’s locked-out musicians in a pair of holiday concerts.
Students protest Fort Benning military training school
Justice and Peace club members took their 17th-annual trip to Fort Benning, Ga. last weekend to partake in a nonviolent protest against the School of the Americas.
Black Friday statistics
‘Tis the season to shop, and Designer Danielle Duet complied the statistics about which groups of consumers hit stores on Black Friday, what they buy and when they go.