Volunteers from Minnesota traveled to North Carolina to help provide relief for animals impacted by hurricane Florence, a Selby Avenue building has been raised after a destructive fire, and a man died from a gun shot wound while hunting in northern Minnesota. Designer Emilia Fredrickson has today’s News in :90.
PODCAST: Keep the Ball Rolling with Phil Esten
In episode 10 of Keep the Ball Rolling, Brady, Noah and Althea talk about NCAA football, men’s soccer and Tommie hoops with special guest Carly Noble. Phil Esten, deputy athletics director at Penn State and future St. Thomas athletics director, joins the crew over the phone.
News in :90 – Nov. 20, 2018
Gov. Mark Dayton expects to be home before Thanksgiving after a month of hospitalization, stocks fell and the market was pushed back into the red, and St. Thomas announced plans to build two new residence halls and renovate two more. Director Noah Brown has today’s News in :90.
Sports in :60 – Nov. 20, 2018
The Rams top the Chiefs 54-51, Adrian Beltre of the Texas Rangers is retiring, and incoming St. Thomas athletic director Phil Esten speaks with the Keep the Ball Rolling crew. Ad/PR Representative Sam Herriges has today’s Sports in :60.
University announces 2 new dorms, renovations to existing buildings
The university announced plans for two new dorms, which will be built where John Paul II and Faculty Residence currently sit. The projects are expected to be complete in 2020 and will not use tuition money.
Road trip provides aid to hurricane-ravaged animals in North Carolina
A group of local volunteers took a road trip to North Carolina Oct. 18 to provide relief for animals affected by Hurricane Florence, providing over $1,500 and nearly 2,000 pounds of food and other supplies to two shelters in the area.
OPINION: Extended Thanksgiving break allows ample rest, travel time
Thursday and Friday are the only days off for Thanksgiving break. Opinions Editor Anna Hoffman argues that an extra day of break would show support for out-of-state students by providing a much-needed travel day.
News in :90 – Nov. 16, 2018
The California wildfires claim at least 63 lives, St. Thomas announces plans to renovate the Aquinas Chapel, and St. Thomas Public Safety investigates a potential threat to campus. Ad/PR Representative Zoe Carlson has today’s News in :90.
Sports in :60 – Nov. 16, 2018
The St. Thomas men’s basketball team loses to Brooklyn College, the Minnesota Wild win and the St. Thomas Cross Country team heads to the NCAA national championship. Ad/PR Representative Andre Gaubert has today’s Sports in :60.
The Locker Room with Sheila McGill – Nov. 15, 2018
Women’s soccer coach Sheila McGill, midfielder Kate Heimer and goalkeeper Olivia Elvidge visit The Locker Room with TommieMedia’s Althea Larson.
News in :90 – Nov. 15, 2018
St. Thomas officials to announce a renovation and expansion of St. Thomas Aquinas chapel, St. Thomas plans to add new school of nursing, Saudi Arabia seeks death penalty for five suspects in Jamal Khashoggi killing. Reporter Rachel Torralba has today’s News in :90.
Sports in :60 – Nov. 15, 2018
LeBron James passes Wilt Chamberlin in all-time scoring Wednesday, Eagles tight end Zach Ertz on pace for record setting season, Althea Larson hosts the Women’s soccer team in the Locker Room. Ad/PR Rep. Jenna Barbari has today’s Sports in :60.
PODCAST: Keep the Ball Rolling with Andy Jacoboski
In episode nine of Keep the Ball Rolling, Brady, Noah and Althea vent their frustrations with the end of the football season before diving into Tommie basketball. Sports Medicine Assistant Andy Jacoboski joins the crew in studio.
Understanding the Stock Market
Designer Christine Hastings outlines the basics of understanding the stock market. View the graphic to learn about supply and demand and “Bear” and “Bull” markets.
Sports in :60 – Nov. 14, 2018
St. Thomas’ Women’s soccer team fell to La Crosse in a shootout, women’s soccer takes on St. Kate’s on Friday, and the Chiefs and Rams game get moved from Mexico City to Los Angeles. Kleio Vrohidis has today’s Sports in :60.