Getting settled into a dorm may be an uneasy transition for many college students, but for some Ireland Hall residents, it has been especially unsettling having to worry about a stranger living there too.
Students engage in MTV’s Fantasy Election
After its launch during the Republican National Convention, MTV’s Fantasy Election 2012 announced President Barack Obama will take questions from young voters in a live, half-hour special on Friday.
Meet the new School of Law dean: Robert Vischer
One of St. Thomas School of Law’s own, Robert Vischer, will replace interim dean Neil Hamilton as the third dean starting Jan. 1, 2013. The law school announced the decision on its website Thursday afternoon.
News in :90 – Oct. 25, 2012
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Tommies pay loans off in timely manner despite high debt
University numbers show that most St. Thomas students pay off student debt.
St. Thomas grounds stay hydrated during historic drought
Even though the rest of the state is suffering a historic drought, the campus groundskeeping crew continues to keep the grass green with the help of two wells.
The Dease Scholar Program lives on, even without Dease
While the future of St. Thomas traditions and activities named for university President the Rev. Dennis Dease remain up in the air, the Dease Scholar Program plans will remain after his retirement in June 2013.
‘Anti-Sharia Laws’ event gets students talking
“The Dangers of Anti-Sharia Laws: Muslim and Catholic Perspectives,” the second event of the “Hot Topics: Cool Talk” forum, was held in the O’Shaughnessy Educational Center auditorium Tuesday.
News in :90 – Oct. 24, 2012
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News in :90 – Oct. 23, 2012
This is News in :90 for Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2012.
Students react to last presidential debate
Students in communication and journalism professor Debra Petersen’s political communication class gathered Monday in the Brady Educational Center to watch the last of three presidential debates.
News in :90 – Oct. 22, 2012
This is News in :90 for Monday, Oct. 22, 2012.
Paul Schons, German professor, dies at 72
Terry Langan, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, said in an email to the faculty that Schons was important to the students in the St. Thomas German program.
A barbershop quartet is born
There’s a new male a capella group at St. Thomas and its members hope to make a name for themselves; once they come up with one, that is.
Bike enthusiasts prepare for harsh weather
For many St. Thomas students, bicycling around campus is the easiest way to get around. But with harsh weather around the corner, many bicycle enthusiasts are ready to lock up their bikes for the season.