Majority Leader Eric Cantor of Virginia was dethroned Tuesday by a tea party-backed Republican primary challenger.
Prosecutor: Trucker in Morgan crash hadn’t slept
The truck driver accused of triggering the highway crash that injured Tracy Morgan and killed another comedian hadn’t slept for more than 24 hours before the accident.
US D-Day vets honor fallen comrades
Veterans from the U.S. 29th Infantry Division returned to the shores of Omaha Beach at dawn Friday after 70 years.
Apple expands into health, home with new software
Apple unveiled new tools for tracking health and controlling household appliances that are part of updated operating systems.
Man charged with impeding marathon bombing probe
A friend of the brothers suspected of bombing the Boston Marathon was accused Friday of obstructing the investigation into the deadly attack.
Study shows eating junk food has negative effects
Although junk food may seem like the fastest option for college students, a UCLA study shows that this lifestyle has negative effects.
University holds undergraduate commencement ceremony off campus
The St. Thomas undergraduate commencement ceremony was held off campus at the Minneapolis Convention Center.
College majors with the most post-grad success
Designer Elliot Polsky found the top areas of graduate and undergraduate studies based on salary, unemployment rates and personal interest.
EPA grants Green Power award to St. Thomas
This is St. Thomas’ third consecutive annual award for using the most green power of any college or university in the MIAC.
Secrets to a brain boost
Design manager Jenna Cossette shows you one of the the easiest and most effective ways to help your brain before finals.
University works to end discrimination against transgender students
As part of the university’s Title IX compliance, St. Thomas will begin reporting hate crimes against transgender students
University introduces first Spanish-speaking theology class
The Rev. Hugo Montero taught the university’s first Spanish-speaking theology class spring semester.
Commencement speaker brings world health secrets to US
Dan Buettner is the creator of Blue Zones—a concept which identifies the characteristics of the healthiest places on the planet and applies them to locations in the United States.
PULSE sees crowd of 1,200 at spring show
PULSE’s semi-annual show Arrhythmia brought a wider variety of dance genres than previous shows.
Writing Center founder leaves 37-year legacy
The founder of St. Thomas’ Center for Writing, Joan Piorkowski, is ready for what lies ahead of her after the last week of class: retirement.
