This is News in :90 for Monday, Sept. 14, 2009.
News in :90 – Sept. 14, 2009
Passionately bringing football back to the top
Glenn Caruso wore a football helmet every day to his kindergarten class.
But it wasn’t because the future St. Thomas head football coach wanted to let his classmates know about the passionate love he had for the game. He strapped it on daily because any blow to the young Caruso’s head could have killed him.
Obama recognizes Minnesota as a model for health care
President Barack Obama’s push for support on his health care proposal at the Target Center in Minneapolis was more like last year’s campaign rallies than the congressional address given Wednesday, Sept. 9.
Obama rally: Protestors outside, enthusiasm inside
St. Thomas: What do you on the weekends?
Reporter Brian Woitte finds out what Tommies do when the weekend rolls around.
News in :90 – Sept. 11, 2009
This is News in :90 for Friday, Sept. 11, 2009.
Pawlenty says half-staff, but St. Thomas missed the memo
Although the president may have the final say, Dean of Students Karen Lange said St. Thomas abides by what Governor Pawlenty issues in a proclamation.
Largest, smartest class ever hits campus
Get “Connected.” – Sept. 10, 2009
[slidepress gallery=’connected-091009′] TommieMedia’s newscast “Connected.” for the week of Sept. 6 to Sept. 12.
First-years create sea of purple
News in :90 – Sept. 10, 2009
[slidepress gallery=’news-in-:90—sept.-10,-2009′] This is News in :90 for Thursday, Sept. 10, 2009.
Tommies down Morris in overtime
The St. Thomas men’s soccer team won a 2-1 overtime thriller at home against the University of Minnesota-Morris Wednesday afternoon.
Students ‘raid’ Roseville’s Super Target
[slidepress gallery=’target-video-090609′] Hundreds of students filed into buses leaving from Flynn Hall Sunday night for a trip to Roseville’s Target. The store opened its doors from 10 p.m. to midnight just for Tommies.
Target raid in photos
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No. 7-ranked volleyball aim for third perfect MIAC season
With 15 returners, high-set goals and players who are ready to put everything on the court, the St. Thomas volleyball team is hoping to dominate the MIAC once again with a successful season.
Although a strong class graduated last year, lone senior Kyley Crotty has confidently accepted her role and is excited about leading her team as a captain. She said that putting all expectations aside and helping her team focus on what it can control is going to be the key to winning.
The Tommies are ranked seventh nationally in the American Volleyball Coaches’ Association poll.