The campus radio station encountered numerous obstacles in the concert’s planning phases.
KUST drops hip-hop concert after planning difficulties
News in :90 – May 10, 2010
[slidepress gallery=’nin51010′] This is News in :90 for Monday, May 10, 2010.
On-campus red pepper supply sliced due to price increase
The same freeze in Florida and other southern states that killed off St. Thomas’ tomato supply has also affected the supply of red peppers.
Riverboat complaints arise from December graduates
For December graduates and students who didn’t get a ticket early enough voicing their complaints, this year’s senior riverboat cruise has received more criticism than usual.
News in :90 – May 7, 2010
This is News in :90 for Friday, May 7, 2010.
Senior gift raises money for VISION, concerns with some
Donations to the 2010 senior class gift will help create a scholarship for students who go on VISION trips, but some seniors are upset about a lack of student input on that decision.
News in :90 – May 6, 2010
[slidepress gallery=’nin-5.6.10′] This is News in :90 for Thursday, May 6, 2010.
Next year’s freshman class could be largest ever
St. Thomas has more confirmed deposits for next year’s freshman class than ever before.
For the 2010-2011 school year, 1,493 students have put down their class deposits to be Tommies. At this time last year, St. Thomas had 1,337 deposits.
Nearly 1,300 pledge in Special Olympics campaign
Nearly 1,300 students, 1,248 to be precise, pledged to stop using the word “retard” or “retarded” last week as part of the Special Olympics’ national “Spread the Word to End the Word” campaign.
News in :90 – May 5, 2010
This is News in :90 for Wednesday, May 5, 2010.
Checking up on the Anderson Athletic and Recreation Complex
The Anderson Athletic and Recreation Complex is still 4 months away from opening, but TommieMedia was given a second guided tour to check up on its progress.
Since TommieMedia’s last tour in March, some of the floors have been painted purple.
Students line up two hours early for Jordin Sparks tickets
Students wanting to see Jordan Sparks perform on campus waited in line Tuesday morning at the Box Office & Expeditions to get their free wristband to the concert.
News in :90 – May 4, 2010
This is News in :90 for Tuesday, May 4, 2010.
News in :90 – May 3, 2010
This is News in :90 for Monday, May 3, 2010.
Graduation gowns going green
Some universities, including St. Thomas, will trade in polyester graduation gowns this spring in favor of biodegradable and recyclable options.