The Undergraduate Student Government approved three new clubs Sunday: volleyball enthusiasts, the women’s rugby club and the pre-optometry club.
USG approves three new clubs, one being pre-optometry
CNN’s Soledad O’Brien hosts civil discourse discussion
CNN’s Soledad O’Brien moderated a panel for the St. Thomas and Target sponsored event “Freed Speech: Dialogues on Civil Discourse” Thursday at the Pantages Theater in Minneapolis.
News in :90 – Nov. 16, 2012
This is News in :90 for Friday, Nov. 16, 2012.
No evidence of shots fired near Minneapolis campus
Public Safety issued an all clear Friday afternoon following a late-morning alert that advised anyone on the Minneapolis campus to seek shelter after reports of shots fired at a nearby office building that houses Target Corp. offices.
Police: Report of shots at Minneapolis building
Minneapolis police say they are checking a report of shots fired at a downtown office building.
Up ‘Til Dawn Finale brings students together
Up ‘Til Dawn’s finale brought students together Wednesday for a lofty goal: to raise $65,000 for St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital.
News in :90 – Nov. 15, 2012
This is News in :90 for Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012.
Netflix sucks up bandwidth on campus
In the last month, a St. Thomas IRT report estimated that 28 percent of bandwidth on campus came from students streaming Netflix, and another 12 percent came from flash video use.
Gas prices plummet after superstorm Sandy
Despite the destruction Hurricane Sandy inflicted on the East Coast, car owners across the U.S. have seen benefits at the gas pumps.
Library works to fight Seasonal Affective Disorder
The O’Shaughnessy-Frey Library has been home to a Seasonal Affective Disorder lamp for more than a year, but recently reintroduced the lamp on a checkout basis.
First snowfall debuts after warm weather, surprises students
Boots, scarves, winter coats and mittens made their debut Monday morning with the first snowfall.
First Father Lavin Day kicks off with free ‘Lavin Burgers’
The Alumni Association declared today the first Father Lavin Day and offered free “Lavin Burgers” at Scooter’s from 11-1 p.m.
News in :90 – Nov. 12, 2012
This is News in :90 for Monday, Nov. 12, 2012.
Man hospitalized after slip on icy street
The father of a St. Thomas student slipped and fell Monday on the corner of Selby and Cleveland avenues as he was coming to campus with a student during the first significant snowfall of the year.
Cheerleading an official sport, statement says
Cheerleaders have been pushing their bodies to the limits for years, but now the American Academy of Pediatrics issued a statement saying school sports associates should make cheerleading an official sport.