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News in :90 – Dec. 9, 2013
Kukielka breaks all-time MIAC record, Tommies’ strong in Freeman meet
In her freshman season, Mariann Kukielka broke the All-MIAC 100-fly record with a 57.07; Now a junior, she slashed that record Saturday with a speed of 56.63.
Breaking through ‘Minnesota nice’
Minnesota nice, the stereotype of Minnesota residents to be courteous, reserved and mild mannered, but critics have pointed out negative qualities such as passive aggresiveness.
Saves carry women’s hockey to 1-1 draw with Cobbers
Goalie Alise Riedel backstopped the St. Thomas women’s hockey team with 34 saves on 35 shots and stole a 1-1 draw for her team against Concordia-Moorhead.
5 lessons learned from superheroes
Designer Cecelia Porter examined the lives of popular superheroes and pointed out five life lessons their stories taught society.
The Locker Room with Ruth Sinn — Dec. 5, 2013
Women’s basketball join TommieMedia in The Locker Room to talk about the team’s victory against Augsburg College Wednesday night.
UST Allies commemorate World AIDS Day
To remember those who have been affected or who have lost their lives to HIV/AIDS, the UST Allies club held a candlelit walk Wednesday night.
Sports in :60 – Dec. 6, 2013
This is Sports in :60 for Friday, Dec. 6, 2013.
News in :90 – Dec. 6, 2013
This is News in :90 for Friday, Dec. 6, 2013.
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.
The Locker Room with John Tauer — Dec. 5, 2013
Men’s basketball joined TommieMedia in The Locker Room to talk about the team’s victory against Augsburg College Wednesday night.
Sports in :60 – Dec. 5, 2013
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News in :90 — Dec. 5, 2013
This is News in :90 for Thursday, Dec. 5, 2013.
Season’s first snowstorm dumps 4 inches on metro
Both Minneapolis and St. Paul declared snow emergencies Wednesday afternoon after the Twin Cities area accumulated about 4 inches of snow from late Tuesday night into Wednesday.
Ice carving combines students’ talents
Robbie Harrell, an entrepreneurship major, and Stu Lombardo, a mechanical engineering major, teamed up making art out of a Minnesota staple—ice.