Ben Shapiro spoke at the University of Minnesota, the trial against Parkland High School shooter Nikolas Cruz has been postponed, and President Donald Trump announces he will take on the NRA over gun legislation. Reporter Brady Halbmaier has today’s News in :90.
The Tommies take on Chapman University on Mar. 2, Hannah Spaulding expects to play this weekend after passing concussion protocol, and the Minnesota Timberwolves win against the Sacramento Kings. Reporter Kyle Manderfeld has today’s Sports in :60.
Minnesota Olympians return home to a celebration in Duluth, Parkland High School students return to the school, and corporate sponsors drop partnerships with the NRA. Design Manager Christine Hastings has today’s News in :90.
Technology Mindfulness Week included a yoga lesson in the library, a convo hour designated to unplugging and relaxing in the Wellness Center, and an event teaching students how to minimize distractions on their devices.
An intoxicated student sleeping in the entryway to Murray-Herrick, a student setting off the Flynn fire alarm with an e-cigarette, and an employee receiving a head injury after slipping in standing water are all part of this week’s Public Safety briefs.
A plane slides off a runway in Green Bay, Wisconsin, and Lindsey Vonn competes in what will probably be her last Olympic event. Reporter MacKenzie Bailey has today’s News in :90.
After Tnuza Jamal Hassan was stopped from flying to Afghanistan last September, she allegedly told FBI agents that she wanted to join al-Qaida and marry a fighter, and that she might even wear a suicide belt.
The Wild Onion will close at the end of March, and a former St. Kate’s student is in custody in at Ramsey County Jail on suspicion of arson and federal terrorism. Join anchors Lauren Andrego and Noah Brown for the latest on those and more on Top Stories, a rundown of TommieMedia’s top content from the past two weeks.
This is News in :90 for Thursday, Feb. 21 with University affairs editor Solveig Rennan.
Tom Ippoliti won the 2017 John Ireland Presidential award, which recognizes exemplary work as both a teacher and scholar.
Grand Avenue’s Wild Onion, a popular bar among St. Thomas students, is set to close on April 1 after being bought out by Red Cow.
This is News in :90 for Wednesday, Feb. 21 with Reporter Taylor Shupe.
The 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang are expected to cost about $13 billion. Learn more as Designer Keely Gregory breaks down the best stats from this year’s global contest.
A new trend in the clothing industry promotes minimal impact on the environment while providing high-quality products. Reporter Benton Johnson explores how this trend affects a St. Paul business.
The St. Paul teachers union is expected to vote on a tentative contract, and the president discusses a bipartisan bill to help improve the federal background check system for gun ownership. Director Sophie Carson has today’s News in :90.
