A Roseville man has been charged in connection with a series of accidents that occurred on Saturday after a truck collided with a fence on the north side of the St. Thomas baseball diamond near the residence halls.
St. Thomas students march for Trayvon Martin
Last week St. Thomas students traveled across the Mississippi River to the University of Minnesota to join community members and students in an event called One Million Hoodies.
Student business creates T-shirts, microfinances other entrepreneurs
Lemonaid, a business started by a group of students, was launched as part of their 200-level entrepreneurship course. They plan to take their profits and microfinance it through Kiva, a non-profit organization that allows people to lend money through the Internet to help developing countries.
St. Thomas students training to run through mud, fire and electrical wires
Some St. Thomas students are competing in Tough Mudder, a 12-mile obstacle course. It’s designed by the British Special Forces and has 28 unique obstacles.
News in :90 – March 30, 2012
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Students finding it difficult to get back into school routine after spring break
Thirty-one out of 50 St. Thomas students surveyed agreed that it was difficult to return to classes and get back into the school routine after spring break.
Students scavenge for last minute housing
St. Thomas students have started to look for housing during the last weeks of school to find accommodations for the 2012-2013 school year. Some students are still trying to move on campus, while others are looking for off-campus housing.
News in :90 – March 28, 2012
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News in :90 – March 27, 2012
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News in :90 – March 26, 2012
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University hopes new buildings will help draw prospective students
St. Thomas plans to enroll 1,350 first-year students for the 2012-2013 school year, and the Anderson Student Center is one way the university plans to achieve that goal. The majority of campus tours take place in the student center.
Student kick starts taekwondo at St. Thomas
St. Thomas senior Shalyn Nguyen started a Taekwondo Club at St. Thomas after just two years of training. The club members hope to transform the club into a university-recognized sport.
Operation HOPE partners with St. Thomas to increase financial literacy among underprivileged
St. Thomas is in the earliest stage of a new partnership with Operation HOPE, a nonprofit organization seeking to increase financial literacy among the underprivileged.
Archbishop John Ireland’s historical efforts create strong Irish presence in St. Paul
As St. Patrick’s Day approaches, the strong Irish presence felt on campus and in St. Paul is largely due to the historical efforts of Archbishop John Ireland, founder of St. Thomas. He was a dominant figure in religious, social and political spheres for more than half a century.
News in :90 – March 16, 2012
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