This is News in :90 for Friday, May 2, 2014.
Police: Teen plotted to kill family, bomb schools
Authorities said Thursday that they prevented an “unimaginable tragedy” by foiling a teenager’s elaborate plot to kill his family and bomb the junior and senior high school in the southern Minnesota city of Waseca.
Student creates children’s moccasin business
Junior Kelsey Hanson has already made and sold more than 60 pairs of her moccasins called Minnemocs.
News in :90 — May 1, 2014
This is News in :90 for Thursday, May 1, 2014.
University names IRT, Human Resources administrators
Chris Gregg was appointed interim Vice President for Information Resources and Technology and Michelle Thom was named Associate Vice President for Human Resources.
Sullivan: entrepreneurs, technology creators to remain in demand
President Julie Sullivan was the keynote speaker at the St. Paul Area Chamber of Commerce’s meeting.
Dayton seeks ‘unity of purpose’ in State of State
Gov. Mark Dayton appealed Wednesday for a “unity of purpose” among lawmakers seeking to push Minnesota forward.
News in :90 – April 30, 2014
This is News in :90 for Wednesday, April 30, 2014.
Task force seeks protections for rape victims
The Obama administration is taking steps designed to help colleges and universities reduce sexual assaults on their campuses and provide better protections for the victims when they do occur.
IRT blames software bug for network outage
Information Resources and Technology experienced a full network outage Monday, causing major problems for students and professors.
News in :90 – April 29, 2014
This is News in :90 for Tuesday, April 29, 2014.
Minneapolis ban may eliminate foam containers on campus
A proposed ban to eliminate the use of polystyrene foam containers may affect St. Thomas’ Minneapolis campus.
Public Safety warns against solicitors near campus
The warning is largely due to a man who has a history of harassing students by asking for money and other courtesies.
FemCom ‘takes back the night’ for sexual assault awareness
Pots and pans banged Thursday night as the Feminist Community club participated in “Take Back the Night.”
Dessa speaks at communication conference
Rapper, singer and essayist Dessa addressed social media, writing and rhetoric at the Undergraduate Communication Research Conference Friday.
