Connor Harrington was elected freshman class president Wednesday, Sept. 19, in the Undergraduate Student Government fall elections’ highly contested and closest race.
USG fall election, close race and highly contested
News in :90 – Sept. 20, 2012
This is News in :90 for Thursday, Sept. 20, 2012.
The Loft looks to lure students with noodles
After The Loft’s nine months of poor profits in the smoothie and specialty drinks business, Dining Services said the key to boosting sales might be Japanese noodles.
St. Thomas presidential search advances
Nominations and applications for the 15th St. Thomas president have started coming in as the search process to replace the Rev. Dennis Dease continues.
Rankings shift for business, engineering schools
The U.S. News & World Report’s 2013 rankings were issued for the undergraduate program’s of both the St. Thomas Opus College of Business and the School of Engineering, each ranking jumping in the opposite direction from 2012.
News in :90 – Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012
This is News in :90 for Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012.
News in :90 – Sept. 18, 2012
This is News in :90 for Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2012.
Dakota-US War of 1862 speech sparks conversation
Former Associate Professor of Southwest Minnesota State University Chris Mato Nunpa warned students that his speech would be controversial in his Dakota-U.S. War of 1862 presentation Thursday, Sept. 13, in Woulfe Alumni Hall.
News in :90 – Sept. 17, 2012
This is News in :90 for Monday, Sept. 17, 2012.
A look back at Msgr. Lavin in photos
Msgr. James “Scooter” Lavin died Monday after a Mass in his room at the Little Sisters of the Poor residence in St. Paul.
Msgr. James Lavin dies at 93; funeral set for Friday, Sept. 21
A funeral service has been set for Msgr. James “Scooter” Lavin who died Monday after a Mass in his room at the Little Sisters of the Poor residence in St. Paul.
St. Thomas fails to make The Alumni Factor rankings
Despite receiving a two-spot increase in the U.S. News and World Report standings this year, St. Thomas did not make the cut for The Alumni Factor rankings.
Donated Snoopy statue removed after two attacks
After two incidents, St. Thomas’ Snoopy statue has been removed from its Finn Street and Grand Avenue location and placed in storage.
Large freshman class fills expanded housing, crowds Murray
While most students spend their first year on campus in traditional dormitory housing, some students are having to compensate for a larger freshman class this year.
Tommie-Johnnie: the social media effect
For St. Thomas students planning to travel to the Saturday, Sept. 15 Tommie-Johnnie football game in Collegeville, Minn., social media sites like Facebook and Twitter have helped make the trip more efficient.