The money saved will be used for things that the university can’t normally afford, such as landscaping and repairing sidewalks.
Mild winter saves university money
Study finds checking email on mobile phones preferred to Internet
A study published by The Huffington Post states that teenagers and young adults prefer checking email on mobile phones over checking it on the Internet, a trend that some St. Thomas students said they agreed with.
Sleep tight, don’t let the bed bugs bite
Two St. Thomas students, one who lived on campus and one who lives off campus, have had problems with bed bugs. However, Director of Residence Life Aaron Macke said it has not been an issue at the university.
Eating disorder recovery group created for students
The new group is open to anyone who is aware of a current or previous unhealthy relationship with food, eating or body image.
News in :90 – Feb. 24, 2012
This is News in :90 for Friday, Feb. 24, 2012.
Reconstruction in Murray-Herrick poses temporary inconvenience for students
Construction is underway in the Murray-Herrick Campus Center, forcing some students to make changes to their everyday routines. The renovations are expected to be done in June.
News in :90 – Feb. 23, 2012
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Double Map Technology will allow students to track university shuttles
Undergraduate Student Government is working with a company called Double Map Technology to develop a tool that will allow students to track St. Thomas’ inter-campus shuttles through GPS on their smartphones or computers.
A day in the life of the Tommie Award winner
Matthew Sullivan added one more accolade to a list of already impressive accomplishments when he won this year’s Tommie Award.
St. Thomas community in disbelief over deadly crash
St. Thomas students struggled Tuesday to understand the sudden loss of four North Dakota State University students who died in a car crash Monday on Interstate 94.
Engineering group’s hard work not enough to win national competition
Senior engineering major John Albers spent months working with three other St. Thomas students developing a tool to dry breadfruit for the Peace Engineering: Breadfruit Drier Contest. However, Albers‘ group’s hard work did not pay off.
St. Thomas community responds to new contraceptive policy
St. Thomas students have mixed views about President Obama’s proposed compromise to allow faith-based institutions to opt-out of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ mandate.
When graduation’s not the greatest obstacle
St. Thomas senior Alex Grausnick has had more than homework and his GPA to worry about in his four years at St. Thomas; he’s had to deal with a diagnosis of the progressive neurodegenerative disease Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.
PULSE adds show choir to spring performance
The performing arts club PULSE is known for its hip hop dance performances, but this spring it will add a new twist: a show choir.
News in :90 – Feb. 20, 2012
This is News in :90 for Monday, Feb. 20, 2012.