Harvard professor Michael Sandel started his speech on civil discourse Tuesday night by telling audience members to imagine they were driving a trolley with broken brakes careening toward people on the tracks.
Mark Dienhart, St. Thomas’ executive vice president and chief administrative officer, was the recipient of the 1975 “Mr. Tommy” Award, now known as the Tommie Award.
This is News in :90 for Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2011.
Steve Fritz, athletic director and men’s basketball coach, was the recipient of the 1971 “Mr. Tommy” Award, now known as the Tommie Award. This year’s recipient will be the 81st in school history.
One in three women refuse to leave the house without wearing makeup, according to a new study by Superdrug, and St. Thomas students aren’t surprised by the findings.
Voting for the annual Tommie Award opened today for St. Thomas students, faculty and staff, and some voters may have noticed an extra survey attached to the ballot.
Preparing for confession in the Catholic Church has gone digital. IPhone users can download an app that allows them to collect their thoughts and keep track of their sins before they go to the confessional.
The Undergraduate Student Government met to discuss progress on its three initiatives, add a small spring initiative and elect two special-election candidates at its spring retreat Saturday.
This is News in :90 for Monday, Feb. 14, 2011.
Some professors are using interactive technology to help students become more engaged in class. These forms of technology include smartphone applications, clickers and polling software.
Water rushed onto the sidewalk and toward Murray-Herrick Center after a water main broke in Koch Commons Friday.
This is News in :90 for Friday, Feb. 11, 2011.
After months of debate about the property at the corner of Grand and Cleveland avenues, a new auto repair shop is open and ready for business.
[slidepress gallery=”110210_NIN_JO”] This is News in :90 for Thursday, Feb. 10, 2011.
Spokesmen for St. Thomas and the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis said Wednesday they will not investigate former St. John Vianney Seminary Rector the Rev. William Baer.
