The University of St. Thomas Athletic Hall of Fame inducted 16 new members on Nov. 16. Every three years the ceremony is held for a new class of inductees. Reporter Rae Beaner has the story
News in :90 – Nov. 19, 2019
The Trump administration said it no longer considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank a violation of international law and University of St. Thomas Doctorate of Social Work student was named United State of Women Ambassador. Opinions editor Maddie Peters has today’s News in :90.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: St Thomas hosts Elm Tree Story Booth
Outside the O’Shaughnessy-Frey Library, St. Thomas students had the opportunity to tell their stories about the Mississippi River in the Elm Tree Story booth. Reporter Mae Macfarlane and photojournalist Sophia Primozich have the story.
Social work student to be United State of Women ambassador
University of St. Thomas Doctorate of Social Work student, ZaDonna Slay, was named one of 80 United State of Women Ambassadors. Ambassadors are trained to lead gender equity movements in their local communities. Reporter Emilie Cleveland has the story.
News in :90 – Nov. 18, 2019
Four people were killed in a backyard shooting in California, a 23-year-old Minnesota Twins prospect was found dead and the St. Thomas Provost spoke at a recent budget forum. Reporter Justin Amaker has today’s News in :90.
College of Health discussed, clubs funded in Nov. 7 USG meeting
St. Thomas President Julie Sullivan answered questions, two new clubs were approved and seven were funded. University Affairs Editor Abby Sliva has the Nov. 7 Undergraduate Student Government general council meeting update.
INFOGRAPHIC: Provost holds first budget forum in recent years
St. Thomas Provost Richard Plumb held a budget forum Oct. 29, stressing transparency and assuring students, faculty and staff that the university had a balanced budget last year. University Affairs Editor Abby Sliva and designer Maggie Stout.
News in :90 – Nov. 15, 2019
The House has opened a second day of Trump impeachment hearings, a school shooting happened in Santa Clarita, California and a St. Paul man was arrested after a police chase. Designer Lia Saari has today’s News in :90.
Interfaith council seeks more student members
Father Larry Synder, vice president for mission, realized three years ago that there was growing religious diversity among St. Thomas students. As St. Thomas increases its interfaith efforts, the university’s Interfaith Council seeks to add more student council members.
News in :90 – Nov. 14, 2019
With impeachment trials underway, Democrats and Republicans are hardening their arguments over the actions of president Donald Trump and first-year Angelica Franaschouck is painting clothes for St. Thomas students. Videographer Owen Landrud has today’s News in :90.
St. Thomas first-year gets first-hand business experience
When St. Thomas announced the possibility of moving to the NCAA Division I, St. Thomas first-year Angelica Franaschouk decided it was time for St. Thomas students to start dressing like a D-I school. Reporter Mae Macfarlane has the story.
News in :90 – Nov. 13, 2019
Donald Trump’s impeachment hearing begins today, more than half of Minnesota’s lakes, rivers and streams do not meet state pollution standards, and Dr. Dish, a basketball machine, has arrived at St. Thomas. Rachel Torralba has today’s News in :90.
INFOGRAPHIC: Anatomy of female entrepreneurs
St. Thomas celebrated its second Women in Entrepreneurship week last month. Designer Brooklyn Madden has interesting facts about today’s female entrepreneurs.
Dr. Dish elevates St. Thomas basketball’s game
Dr. Dish, a basketball machine that allows players to practice shooting without teammates as rebounders, has arrived at St. Thomas. Video reporter Taylor Shupe has the story.
AP: Redevelopment deal reached for former St. Paul Ford plant
A redevelopment deal has been reached for the former Ford Motor Co. plant in St. Paul that would feature thousands of new homes powered by renewable energy.