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News in :90 – Dec. 9, 2014
Class raises awareness about vanished Mexican students
A group of St. Thomas students in a Latin culture and civilization class are working to raise awareness about 43 Mexican college students who are missing and presumed dead in Mexico.
News in :90 – Dec. 8, 2014
This is News in :90 for Monday, Dec. 8, 2014.
Board of Trustees approves new strategic plan
The new plan, “St. Thomas 2020: Living Our Mission, Expanding Our Horizon,” will enable St. Thomas to thrive in the rapidly changing environment of higher education.
Observatory draws crowd on last public viewing night
The St. Thomas observatory held its last public viewing of the semester this week, featuring a speech on black holes from physics and astronomy professor Elizabeth Wehner.
News in :90 – Dec. 5, 2014
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Karmin announced as winter concert
Karmin, known for top 40 songs “Broken Hearted” and “Hello,” is set to perform at 7 p.m. Dec. 13 in Woulfe Alumni Hall.
News in :90 – Dec. 4, 2014
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Minn. ranks 5th in nation for student debt
The Project on Student Debt report also ranked St. Thomas as fourth in the state among private, nonprofit universities in Minnesota for highest debt after graduation.
News in :90 – Dec. 3, 2014
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News in :90 – Dec. 2, 2014
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News in :90 – Dec. 1, 2014
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Twin Cities ranked high for LGBT friendliness
Both Minneapolis and St. Paul received perfect scores on the Human Rights Campaign’s 2014 Municipal Equality Index, which is used to rate LGBT inclusivity.
St. Thomas, U of M students protest Ferguson decision
St. Thomas students were among several hundred protesters who gathered Tuesday to protest the grand jury’s decision in Ferguson.
At least 14 injured in Ferguson-related protests
Several Ferguson businesses were damaged or destroyed by fires and others were looted during the protests that erupted after the Monday night announcement.