St. Paul officials are weeks away from gaining approval for a new park, a Minnesota mother was arrested under a kidnapping warrant, memorial services were held for Joe Parise and Donald Trump mocked sexual allegations against Brett Kavanaugh at a Mississippi campaign rally. Designer Emilia Fredrickson has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – Oct. 2, 2018
St. Thomas celebrates Founder’s Day, a vigil is held in Las Vegas, and two students form a new women’s club soccer team. Photographer Isa Tiné has today’s News in :90.
Founder’s Day celebration 100 years after Archbishop John Ireland’s death
The St. Thomas community celebrated Founder’s Day 100 years after the death of Archbishop John Ireland on Sept. 25 in the Anderson Athletic and Recreation Complex. Theology professor Bernard Brady spoke to the community about Ireland’s vision as a thinker, intellectual and activist.
News in :90 – Oct. 1, 2018
St. Thomas students, employees and families reacted negatively to the decision to close the child development center and replace it with the center for well-being, the twenty-eighteen first-year class is the biggest in St. Thomas’ history, O’Gara’s, the landmark St. Paul bar, closes, the United States, Mexico, and Canada have reach an agreement to revise the North American Free Trade Agreement. Photographer Davis Narey has today’s News in :90.
Students, employees react to Child Development Center closure
The Child Development Center’s impending closure and replacement by The Center for Well-Being has stirred up negative reactions from students, employees and families. President Julie Sullivan sent an email on Sept. 13 announcing the CDC will close at the end of the school year and The Center for Well-Being will open fall 2019.
Largest first-year class arrives at St. Thomas
With 1,643 new students on campus, the 2018 first-year class is the biggest in St. Thomas’ history, according to preliminary data from the Office of Student Data, Analytics, and Reporting.
News in :90 – Sept. 28, 2018
A St. Thomas law professor calls for an investigation of Brett Kavanaugh, China and Russia have the opportunity to respond to accusations of election interference, and Rep. Keith Ellison is requesting a House Ethics Committee investigations against him. Photographer Sophia Becker has today’s News in :90.
St. Thomas law professor calls for Kavanaugh FBI investigation
St. Thomas law professor Mark Osler is one of three former supporters of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh calling for an investigation into sexual misconduct allegations.
Law professor calls for Kavanaugh investigation
St. Thomas law professor Mark Osler is one of three former supporters of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh calling for an investigation into several sexual misconduct allegations.
News in :90 – Sept. 26, 2018
The university of Minnesota honors Prince, Bill Cosby spends his first night in prison, and more in today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – Sept. 25, 2018
The United Nations convened for its general assembly, Hurricane Florence continues to cause damage in southern states and criminal charges for a hit and run have been dismissed in St. Paul. Director Noah Brown has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – Sept. 24, 2018
Teenager highjacks SUV, Indonesian teen survives 49 days at sea, Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh is under fire for sexual misconduct. Reporter Jacob Schneider has today’s News in :90.
INFOGRAPHIC: Hurricane Florence
Hurricane Florence’s impact is still being felt in the southeastern United States. Design Manager Christine Hastings breaks down some of the most important numbers from this deadly storm.
News in :90 – Sept. 21, 2018
The O’Shaughnessy-Frey Library has a new coffee shop, large storms cause damage through southern Minnesota, and a ferry capsizes in Tanzania. Reporter Emily Haugen has today’s News in :90.
UPDATE: Brady Educational Center walls leak due to heavy rain
Water rushed down an inside wall of Brady Educational Center’s classroom 114 around 7 p.m. on Thursday. The ceiling’s drywall bubbled as a steady trickle of water pooled on the classroom floor behind students. This story has been updated to include weather information from the National Weather Service and the Associated Press.