St. Thomas adjunct professor Ry Siggelkow made a commitment to himself to include black theology within the curriculum of all of his theology classes and taught Theology 432: Black Religious Experience this past spring.
St. Thomas hosts panel for Voorsanger Architects Archive
St. Thomas’ art history department held a panel and reception April 17 to officially open the Voorsanger Architects Archive exhibit that has been in O’Shaughnessy Educational Center since mid-February.
Business students create apparel company; Mauer, Humphries endorse
Three business students started an athletic apparel brand, In Progress, for a Business 200 project. The group was able to get Twins’ first baseman Joe Mauer and free agent NBA forward Kris Humphries to endorse the line.
News in :90 – May 11, 2018
Gamiel Hall and Emily Sweeney host Top Stories, a rally will be held at the state capitol to protest the cost of diabetes drugs, Minneapolis will pay nearly $200,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a news anchor, and Yam Haus is featured in the final episode of Backstage Pass. For the last time, Assignment Editor has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – May 10, 2018
St. Paul police say a bicyclist died Wednesday after colliding with a school bus, nineteen students were elected April 26 to serve on next year’s Undergraduate Student Government and Maryland Democratic governor candidate, Kevin Kamenetz, died of cardiac arrest at age 60. University Affairs Editor Solveig Rennan has today’s News in :90.
2018-2019 Undergraduate Student Government representatives announced
Nineteen students were elected April 26 to serve on next year’s Undergraduate Student Government, but almost every candidate ran uncontested.
News in :90 – May 9, 2018
Iran chastises the U.S. for pulling out of the nuclear deal, an E. coli outbreak has reached Minnesota, and three Americans detained in North Korea for over a year are heading home. Director Sophie Carson has today’s News in :90.
AP: Trump declares US leaving ‘horrible’ Iran nuclear accord
President Donald Trump announced Tuesday the U.S. is pulling out of the landmark international nuclear accord with Iran, declaring he was making the world safer but dealing a profound blow to allies and deepening his isolation on the world stage.
News in :90 – May 8, 2018
President Trump prepares to announce his decision on the Iran deal and senior Valerie Brukhis receives the Fulbright scholarship this and more on News in :90.
New president sworn in, budgets approved at USG meeting
Bisrat Bayou was sworn in as student president and budgets were approved in the May 1 USG general council meeting.
News in :90 – May 7, 2018
A volcanic eruption in Hawaii destroys 26 homes, millions of anti-Semitic tweets have reinforced negative stereotypes on the platform, and the St. Thomas dance team introduces its new coach. Photographer Esmee Verschoor has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – May 4, 2018
Four St. Thomas students are named Hult Prize finalists, Minnesota sees a slow-down in refugee arrivals, and Minnesota house Republicans propose an $825 million public works spending bill. Photographer Davis Narey has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – May 3, 2018
Iran’s Foreign Minister criticized President Donald Trump’s threat to withdraw from the Iran Nuclear Deal, six people were injured in a shooting at a Minneapolis housing complex Wednesday night, and a body was found in a Connecticut building. Production Editor Noah Brown has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – May 2, 2018
Officials call on Husky Energy to stop using a dangerous chemical, two St. Thomas seniors plan a new apartment building, and Iowa lawmakers fast-track a new abortion bill. Reporter Taylor Shupe has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – May 1, 2018
May Day brings rallies against labor issues in 14 countries, St. Thomas students create ways for the campus to be more bike friendly and leaders of South Korea, Japan and China meet for a summit conference. Reporter Ava Diaz has today’s News in :90.