TommieMedia, the student-run news publication at the University of St. Thomas, has been awarded an Online Pacemaker Award in the four-year schools category from the Associated Collegiate Press.
St. Thomas names Morrison Family College of Health
St. Thomas President Julie Sullivan announced the naming of the Morrison Family College of Health in an email Monday following a “landmark” eight-figure donation from Board of Trustees member John M. Morrison and his wife, Susan Schmid Morrison.
News in :90 – Nov. 4, 2019
St. Thomas theology professor Ted Ulrich will present his findings on India’s independence movement, the whistleblower who raised alarms about President Donald Trump’s dealings with Ukraine will answer House Republican questions, and authorities lifted all evacuation orders as firefighters made progress against a blaze near Los Angeles. Rae Beaner has today’s News in :90.
Theology professor Ulrich to present lecture series on India’s Independence Movement
After receiving a Fulbright scholarship, St. Thomas theology professor Ted Ulrich spent 10 months in India researching its independence movement and will present his findings in a series of lectures on campus. His first lecture is on Tuesday, Nov. 5
St. Thomas alumni: Administration must ‘dismantle’ racism on campus
The past 20 years of St. Thomas alumni are being represented in a letter to administration outlining demands relating to the Action Plan to Combat Racism. University Affairs Editor Abby Sliva has the story.
PHOTO & VIDEO: Tommie football crushes St. Olaf; sits half-game out of first place
Senior running back Josh Parks continued his touchdown spree with three scores and No. 19 St. Thomas continued its dominance over St. Olaf, 56-7, Saturday afternoon at Klein Field at Manitou.
MIAC Roundup: Concordia breaks Johnnies’ win streak in OT
Concordia pulled off the upset of the MIAC season against St. John’s and Bethel dominates Hamline. Assignment Editor Kat Barrett has this week’s MIAC Roundup.
St. Thomas professor Kevin Sauter to retire after 37 years
Kevin Sauter, communication and journalism professor at St. Thomas, will retire after the fall 2019 semester, capping off his 37th year teaching at the university. Reporter Rachel Torralba has the full story.
News in :90 – Nov. 1, 2019
Columnist True Dabill talks about the Exorcist, lawsuits filed concerning Children’s Theatre Company child abuse have reached settlement, and wildfires rage in California. Web Manager Sara Thibault has today’s News in :90.
St. Kate’s Women’s Art Institute celebrates 20th anniversary
St. Catherine University hosted the Women’s Art Institute’s 20th Anniversary exhibition gallery from Sept. 7 – Oct. 19. Reporter Burke Spizale has the story.
Admissions Office: All St. Thomas dorms will be co-ed in fall 2020
Starting fall 2020, all residence halls at St. Thomas will become co-educational, according to an email sent by the office of undergraduate admissions.
INFOGRAPHIC: Bicycle safety tips
Around 75% of fatal or serious cyclist accidents occur in urban areas and 80% of cyclist casualties occur in daylight. Designer Brooklyn Madden has a graphic with tips for cyclists to stay safe.
News in :90 – Oct. 18, 2019
Neighborhood relations prepares for Tommie-Johnnie, the first female spacewalk makes history, and Kurdish leaders accuse Turkey of violating a cease-fire in Syria. AD/PR representative Alexis Okafor has today’s News in :90
St. Thomas Neighborhood Relations promotes safety at Tommie-Johnnie student tailgates
Neighborhood Relations Director Amy Gage has 44 dozen bagels and a goal in mind: help students host responsible gatherings before Saturday’s Tommie-Johnnie game at Allianz Field. Reporter Mia Laube has the full story.
Public Safety Briefs: Oct. 8 – Oct. 15
A bicycle was stolen, a traffic accident occurred on Cretin avenue and property damage was documented in Ireland Hall. These and more are part of the Public Safety briefs for Oct. 8 – Oct. 15.