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St. Thomas students donated 965 meals from their meal plans to support relief efforts in Haiti last week. Junior Brian Osende independently organized the fundraiser to benefit the American Refuge Committee and Haiti Outreach, Inc.

Minnesota lawmakers are proposing a bill they hope will make it easier to find missing persons.

Rep. Sheldon Johnson of St. Paul will hold a press conference Thursday to discuss a bill that would require cell phone companies to hand over information that shows the whereabouts of a cell phone of a missing person.

For those who wish Taco Bell had a delivery service, or yearn for a few Wendy’s junior bacon cheeseburgers delivered to their door after a night out, fret no longer. Delivery Dominance is at your service.

Newsweek editor Jon Meacham visited St. Thomas Tuesday night to discuss civil discourse in the first installment of the Public Discourse Lecture Series, sponsored by the College of Arts and Sciences.

This summer, a group of St. Thomas students will conduct research on shallow Minnesota lakes. The students will study two alternative states of lakes, clear and turbid, to discover which state buries organic carbon faster.

The O’Shaughnessy-Frey and Ireland library staff is embracing new technology with the recent addition of five Kindles available for students, faculty and staff to check out.