The No. 7 St. Thomas women’s hockey team defeated No. 4 Wisconsin River Falls 3-1 Wednesday at St. Thomas Ice Arena. Tommies’ goalie Mackenzie Torpy saved 22 out of 23 shots and recorded her 55th career win.
Women’s hockey downs River Falls
Tommie running back starts athletic clothing brand
Josh Parks, a senior at St. Thomas and the starting running back for the football team, has a passion for fitness that extends beyond the field. Parks started GhostFit, an athletic apparel company that focuses on shirts, hoodies, joggers and cutoffs.
News in :90 – Dec. 12, 2018
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency declared an air quality alert for central Minnesota, a shooter opened fire at one of Europe’s largest Christmas markets and Ramsey County approved a spending plan for 2019.
President gifts faculty, staff three days of paid leave
St. Thomas will be giving faculty and staff three extra paid days off between fall semester and January Term to spend with their families over the holidays. The gift days tradition was started by previous president Father Dennis Dease.
News in :90 – Dec. 11, 2018
The Star Tribune’s movie critic resigns due to accusations of plagiarism and O’Gara’s Bar and Grill sells bricks from their old building to support the Alzheimer’s Association of Minnesota. Chief Story Editor Solveig Rennan has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – Dec. 10, 2018
University of St. Thomas Communication and Journalism staff member qualifies for Paralympic curling team, British Prime Minister postpones parliament’s vote, and officers respond to reports of multiple gun shots. Reporter Rachel Torralba has today’s News in :90.
O’Gara’s Bar & Grill sells bricks to support Alzheimer’s Association
O’Gara’s Bar & Grill may be under construction, but the original building isn’t gone forever. Former patrons can buy a brick from the building to support the Alzheimer’s Association of Minnesota.
COJO staff member makes US wheelchair curling team
St. Thomas COJO staff member Oyuna Uranchimeg has qualified for the American Paralympic curling team. Videographer Charlie Siddons and Reporter Jack Stanek profile Uranchimeg’s journey.
News in :90 – Dec. 7, 2018
President Donald Trump nominates new attorney general, U.S. employers add 155,000 new jobs in November and Samantha Hoanglong and Althea Larson cover the semesters news in Top Stories. Jack Stanek has today’s News in :90.
Top Stories – Dec. 6, 2018
More than 500 people filled the Anderson Student Center on October 25 for a sit-in and the university announced plans for two new residence halls and renovations to the Brady and Dowling dormitories. Join anchors Althea Larson and Samantha Hoanglong for those issues and more on this special edition of Top Stories recapping this fall …
News in :90 – Dec. 6, 2018
Wisconsin Republicans passed bills to limit powers of state’s executive branch, chief financial officer of Chinese tech company Huawei arrested in Canada Saturday, University of Minnesota selects finalists for open position of school president. Reporter Sawyer Rutan has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – Dec. 5. 2018
George H. W. Bush was celebrated with high praise on Wednesday, MSP International Airport was on high alert because of a suspected car theft, and Garth Brooks confirms a performance at U.S. Bank Stadium. Reporter Brady Halbmaier has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – Dec. 3, 2018
George H. W. Bush dies on Friday, December 1st, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres issues a dramatic appeal about global warming, the Dinner Table Diplomacy produces agreement to keep talking. Opinions editor Anna Hoffman has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – Nov. 30, 2018
President Trump signs revised North American Trade Pact, state officials report agricultural, mining and manufacturing exports increased and videographer Charlie Siddons captures the government’s decision to reopen mineral exploration. Design Manager Christine Hastings has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – Nov. 29, 2018
Minneapolis officials are stepping up efforts to persuade citizens from a homeless camp, Michael Cohen makes an appearance before a federal judge, and Northern Minnesota police officials encounter a standoff with an armed man. Chief Studio Producer Mackenzie Bailey has today’s News in :90.