In her first “State of the University” address on Feb. 21, St. Thomas President Julie Sullivan reflected on the fall semester and explained her vision of the university’s future to hundreds in attendance. Reporter Taylor Shupe has the full story.
St. Thomas first-year Miranda Mead was diagnosed with cancer in 2015. In northwestern Minnesota, a woman was accused of setting fire to her restaurant for insurance money. President Donald Trump met with North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un Wednesday in hopes to curb North Korea’s pursuit of Nuclear weapons. At St. Thomas, this is the first year all three Tommie Award finalists were first-generation college students and students of color. Reporter Emily Haugen has today’s News in :90.
When St. Thomas first-year student Miranda Mead was diagnosed with cancer in 2015, she was given a 30 percent chance to live. She defied those odds and is now cancer free.
A winter storm hits the Midwest, “Green Book” takes top prize at the Oscars and Tim Walz speaks out against Carl Bahr. Reporter Justin Amaker has today’s News in :90.
House Democrats on friday introduced a resolution to block the national emergency, Cardinals attending Pope Francis’ summit on preventing clergy sex abuse call for accountability, and St. Thomas sophomore Jenny Keller made a high school pastime profitable by selling handcrafted mugs and bowls through her pottery business JK Ceramics. Zekriah Chaudhry has today’s News in 90.
St. Thomas sophomore and finance major Jenny Keller made a high school pastime profitable by selling handcrafted mugs and bowls through her pottery business JK Ceramics. Her pottery business has now reached clientele across the United States.
Syracuse men’s basketball coach Jim Boeheim struck and killed a man walking on an interstate late Wednesday night, “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett was charged Wednesday with making a false police report when he said he was attacked in downtown Chicago by two men, and St. Thomas closed the campus down Wednesday as a result of a snow emergency in St. Paul. Reporter Jacob Schneider has today’s News in :90.
Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders announced his bid for the 2020 presidential race, 16 states have filed a lawsuit Monday against President Donald Trump’s emergency declaration to fund a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border, 16 people were rescued and many more trapped in a SeaWorld ride Monday night, and a water main broke on St. Thomas’ South Campus Monday morning. Photo Editor Isa Tine has today’s News in :90.
An Illinois man shot and killed five people Friday, the sailor kissing a woman in the famous picture celebrating the end of World War II died Sunday and Columnist Kayla Mayer argues how to eat healthy on campus. Web Manager Esmee Verschoor has todays News in :90.
Congress approves a border security compromise, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg returns to the Supreme Court after surgery in December and Opinions Editor Abby Sliva argues that students should choose study abroad programs based off of the courses themselves and not the destination. University affairs editor Kat Barrett has today’s News in 90.
The University of St. Thomas lost power Wednesday morning due to an Xcel Energy outage, in Parkland, Florida, the community is remembering the loss of 14 students and three staff members a year ago today, and The EPA announced Thursday it will move forward with a process that could lead to creating a safety threshold for a group of highly toxic chemicals in drinking water. Opinions Editor Abby Sliva has today’s News in :90.
The St. Thomas campus was among several St. Paul neighborhoods which briefly lost power twice on Wednesday morning.
Amy Klobuchar announces her run for President, a 16-year-old boy takes control of an airplane and women and rap win big at the Grammys. Ad Director Kleio Vrohidis has today’s News in :90.
Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar on Sunday joined the growing group of Democrats jostling to be president and positioned herself as the most prominent Midwestern candidate in the field, as her party tries to win back voters in a region that helped put Donald Trump in the White House.
Arizona has considered allowing cameras extended care facility rooms after a woman was raped unconscious and later gave birth in phoenix. Cameras in patients’ rooms has been a controversial topic due to infringing on patient privacy. Many families have asked for the implementation of cameras to ensure the safety of their loved ones, regardless of …
