St. Thomas hosted the Celebrity Crunch Classic in the Anderson Athletic Recreation Center on Sunday that featured a celebrity basketball game sponsored by Pringles and Cheez-It.
News in :90 – April 11, 2019
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange was arrested Wednesday in London, a storm known as a “bomb cyclone” has created blizzard conditions in the Midwest, and the MIAC presidents of the will meet on April 18th to discuss conference bylaw changes. Opinions Editor Abby Sliva has today’s News in :90.
Four St. Thomas students take first in Business Plan Competition
Entrepreneurship students senior Jacob Mischke, junior Tia Klaers and junior Jackson Buelow and senior mechanical engineering student Kyle Schneider won the top prize of the annual Business Plan Competition hosted by the Schulze School of Entrepreneurship in February on St. Thomas’ Minneapolis campus.
MIAC presidents vote to amend bylaws April 18
The process to attempt to remove St. Thomas from the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference will begin next week at a meeting of the 13 conference presidents.
News in :90 – April 10, 2019
St. Thomas places a compost bin outside Dowling Hall, St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter announces the Red Bull Flugtag will be returning to the Twin Cities, Minnesota awaits the incoming winter storm and scientists capture a photo of a black hole. Design Manager Emilia Fredrickson has today’s News in :90.
St. Thomas places compost bin outside Dowling Hall
St. Thomas students living on north campus can now compost with ease due to a new collection bin outside of Dowling Hall.
News in :90 – April 9, 2019
St. Thomas is the first institution in the Twin Cities to obtain digital cadavers, Attorney General William Barr said he will release a redacted version of special counsel Robert Mueller’s report on the Russia investigation, and a 23-year-old man faces a U.S. magistrate Tuesday on a charge that he lied to federal agents about being a missing child from Illinois. University Affairs Editor Kat Barrett has today’s News in :90.
St. Thomas becomes first institution in Twin Cities to obtain digital cadavers
St. Thomas became the first institution in the Twin Cities to a obtain a digital cadaver table for student use in associate professor Lesley Scibora’s human anatomy classroom.
News in :90 – April 8, 2019
Changes coming for St. Thomas dining services, a teenager is treated for injuries following an encounter with a boulder and Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen resigns. Ad Director Kleio Vrohidis has today’s News in :90.
How will changes to dining services affect you?
Dining Services announced multiple changes coming to on-campus dining next fall, including expanded hours in The View, more variety in the dining menu and most notably, an unlimited meal plan.
MIAC schools want to expel St. Thomas
The 13 MIAC university presidents will consider whether to expel St. Thomas from the conference on April 18, with a final vote scheduled for May.
News in :90 – April 5, 2019
A Ohio man falsely identified himself as a child who has been missing for over 13 years, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency dropped an explosive from a spacecraft, and Boeing continues to have issues with their planes in Ethiopia after putting in new safety measures. PR Director Grace Hallen has today’s News in 90.
News in :90 – April 4, 2019
Construction of the new Iversen Center for Faith begins, man accused of Christchurch attacks faces 50 murder charges, and a federal hearing is scheduled on whether a government watchlist violates the Constitution. Assignment Editor Ava Diaz has today’s News in :90.
Women’s swim and dive claims MIAC title, men’s places second
The St. Thomas swim and dive teams ended their regular seasons on February 17 when the women claimed a MIAC title and the men placed second in the MIAC.
News in :90 – April 4, 2019
Chicago’s first black and lesbian woman mayor is elected, a new Center on Race, Leadership and Social Justice comes to St. Thomas and LAPD arrest a suspect in the shooting of Nipsey Hussle. Sports Editor Matt Curry has today’s News in :90.