St. Thomas junior Sam Luloff won a prestigious Upper Midwest Emmy Student Production Award Saturday for a music video he created in assistant professor Peter Gregg’s videography class.
News in :90 – May 3, 2019
Maine becomes the first state to ban single use styrofoam containers, Minnesota governor Tim Waltz signs a bill repealing the marital rape exemption, actor Peter Mayhew who played Chewbacca in Star Wars died at 74, and the UST student government general counsel and executive board were announced. Reporter Tina O’Malley has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – May 1, 2019
Mohamed Noor is convicted of third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter and two are killed in a UNC Charlotte shooting. Reporter Brennan Campbell has today’s News in :90.
Binz Refectory may close for 2020-2021 school year
According to Associate Vice President of Auxiliary Services Mitchell Karstens, the Binz could be closing for the 2020-2021 school year. The move could come in unison with the shutting down of Cretin and Grace halls.
News in :90 – April 30, 2019
President Donald Trump, his family and the Trump Organization file a lawsuit against Deutsche Bank and Capital One, Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena has lifted a social media ban, and there is potential for renovations of the Grotto on South Campus. Columnist Maddie Peters had today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – April 26, 2019
A Minneapolis police officer makes his first public statement after the shooting of an unarmed woman in 2017, former Vice President Joe Biden joins the race for the 2020 democratic presidential bid, and two St. Thomas Sophomores plan a 4,000 mile bike ride across the United States. Reporter Justin Amaker has today’s News in: 90.
Two St. Thomas students bike across the US in 4K for Cancer
St. Thomas sophomores Kai Olson and Joe Crosetto plan to bike 4,000 miles across the United States in 70 days this summer for the 4K for Cancer race, a program by the Ulman Foundation.
News in :90 – April 25, 2019
Former Vice President Joe Biden formally announces his 2020 presidential bid, Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un meet for a summit in eastern Russia, and Abby Heller is chosen as the speaker for the 2019 undergraduate commencement ceremony. Reporter Zekriah Chaudhry has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – April 24, 2019
The Noor trial continues in Minneapolis, President Trump threatens to send troops to the U.S. – Mexico border and St. Thomas replaces its active shooter training video. Reporter Emily Haugen has today’s News in :90.
St. Thomas members organize sexual assault awareness exhibit
St. Thomas Justice and Peace Studies students and the Sexual Misconduct Office co-organized a sexual assault awareness exhibit called “What Were You Wearing?” on display from April 8-12 in Dorsey Commons.
News in :90 – April 16, 2019
Firefighters declare success after 12-hour battle with the Notre Dame Cathedral fire, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders releases 10 years of tax returns, and St. Thomas Public Safety recover a holstered gun in a campus bathroom. Business Manager Amanda Strodtman has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – April 15, 2019
Roger Stone requests access to the full Mueller report, tornadoes, devastate the South and East Coast and the St. Thomas mailroom will be merging with the campus store. Chief Video Editor has today’s News in :90.
St. Thomas mailroom will join campus store by fall 2019
The campus mailroom, located in the basement of Murray-Herrick Campus Center, will be moving down the hall to combine services with the campus store this summer.
AP: Child hurt, suspect arrested in Mall of America incident
A 5-year-old child plummeted three floors Friday after being pushed or thrown from a balcony at the Mall of America, according to witnesses, and police said a 24-year-old man was in custody.
News in :90 – April 12, 2019
Donald Trump resolves to keep North Korean sanctions in place, Congo’s Ebola outbreak has become the second deadliest outbreak in history, and three Entrepreneurship students win the annual Business Plan Competition. Photo Editor Isa Tine has today’s News in :90.