Dining Services is searching for a company to help St. Thomas students get their caffeine fixes on campus because the university’s contract with Starbucks expired in January.
Dining Services looks for new contract with coffee provider
Campus Ministry creates YouTube series to help students
St. Thomas Campus Ministry launched a YouTube series so that the answers to students’ questions about life, God or the Catholic church could be just a click away.
Relay for Life founder to speak at St. Thomas
Colleges Against Cancer announced Dr. Gordon Klatt will serve as St. Thomas’ Relay for Life’s keynote speaker in the Anderson Athletic and Recreation Complex April 19.
Cache of weapons found in Newtown gunman’s home
A cache of weapons including guns, more than a thousand rounds of ammunition, a bayonet and several swords was found in the home of the gunman who carried out the Newtown school shooting, according to search warrants released Thursday.
Flu deaths continue to climb in Minnesota
The number of flu-related deaths continues to rise in Minnesota.
Obama gives Secret Service its 1st female director
President Barack Obama on Tuesday named veteran Secret Service agent Julia Pierson as the agency’s first female director, signaling his desire to change the culture at the male-dominated service, which has been marred by scandal.
Girl, 9, walks to get help after crash kills dad
Law enforcement officials praised the bravery and tenacity of a 9-year-old girl who crawled out of a mangled SUV at the bottom of a remote Southern California canyon and hiked nearly two miles to find help for her father, who was pinned in the driver’s seat following a rollover crash.
28-year sentence for prostituting teens
A Minnesota man is sentenced to 28 years in prison for prostituting, beating and sexually assaulting teenage girls.
St. Thomas community reacts to scientific breakthrough
The recent discovery of the Higgs boson “God” particle in Geneva has the St. Thomas community interested in what will come next.
New Buffalo Wild Wings restaurant stirs surrounding neighborhood
A vacancy left by Cheapo Records paved the way for Buffalo Wild Wings to call the Snelling Avenue strip mall its new home, leaving local residents and students with mixed reactions.
News in :90 – March 22, 2013
This is News in :90 for Friday, March 22, 2013.
SHINE heads to New York to serve over break
More than 55,000 people sleep on the streets of New York City every night, according to the Coalition for the Homeless.
No trouble for seminarians celebrating Pope Francis
St. John Vianney seminarians went into full celebratory mode when Argentine Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio was named as the new leader of the Catholic Church, but it wasn’t as over the top as in previous pontiff elections.
News in :90 – March 21, 2013
This is News in :90 for Thursday, March 21, 2013.
USG, STAR propose decrease on student activity fees
Students who find it hard to keep up with St. Thomas’ annual tuition increase may find some relief in the form of student activity fees next year.