The Tommie defense harrassed Boyle’s freshman replacements grabbing two picks in a dominating 34-7 win over Coe College Saturday in O’Shaughnessy Stadium in the second round of the NCAA playoffs.
On the road to close the School of the Americas
I had the opportunity to travel on a packed charter bus last weekend with 40 other activists to Fort Benning near Columbus, Ga., to stand outside the fort’s gates with thousands of others, practicing a nonviolent protest of U.S. foreign policy in solidarity with the millions of Latin American people it has abused.
News in :90 – Nov. 25, 2009
This is News in :90 for Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009.
Staying home this weekend or watching football take on Coe College?
St. Thomas takes on Coe College this Saturday in O’Shaughnessy Stadium for the second round of the NCAA playoffs. But this Saturday is also a part of Thanksgiving break.
News in :90 – Nov. 24, 2009
[slidepress gallery=’nin-11.24.09′] This is News in :90 for Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009.
News in :90 – Nov. 23, 2009
[slidepress gallery=’nin112309′] This is News in :90 for Monday, Nov. 23, 2009.
Offense cruises in playoff win over Monmouth
[slidepress gallery=’footballmonmouth112109′] St. Thomas got scores from all phases of the game to win handily by a score of 43-21 in Monmouth, Ill., Saturday.
Poetry slam hypes library’s new stained glass window
On Friday, Nov. 20 the St. Thomas literary club hosted a poetry slam in Scooters to raise student awareness about the February installation of a stained glass window in the O’Shaughnessy-Frey Library honoring author Zora Neale Hurston.
This is the first stain glass window dedicated to a female African-American author in the library.
News in :90 – Nov. 20, 2009
This is News in :90 for Friday, Nov. 20, 2009.
Dance team ranked No. 1 in national prelims
It’s easy to think of St. Thomas teams that are competitive year in and year out. The basketball team has been at the top of the conference the past few years, as well as the baseball, softball and track teams.
Connected. – Nov. 19, 2009
In this week’s edition of ‘Connected.’, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops debates the amount of authority bishops have at Catholic colleges, students hold “die-in” to protest the School for Americas, more college graduates are entering the military, pigs chow down on left-over caf food, and the UST Dance Team will compete in national competition.
News in :90 – Nov. 19, 2009
[slidepress gallery=’nin-11.19.09′] This is News in :90 for Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009.
Students excited and indifferent over ‘New Moon’
As the opening for “New Moon” quickly approaches, reporter Zach Pagano found out which St. Thomas students are super psyched for another movie starring the dreamy werewolf Edward and also which students could just care less.
From your fork to the farm, where your leftovers go
[slidepress gallery=’smellystoryphotos-111809′] Five days a week, Pete Barthold from Barthold Recycling Inc., comes to St. Thomas to pick up the hundreds of gallons of leftover food. The scraps from the St. Thomas cafeteria help feed nearly 3,000 pigs.
Ostrue: The center of Tommie football success
All-American center Josh Ostrue has been instrumental in St. Thomas’ first nine win season since 1983.
His role in last year’s 7-3 record from a 2-8 mark in 2007 helped the senior receive the Rimington Award as the top center in Division III.