Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences Yohuru Williams announced in July the reconstruction of the Communication and Journalism (COJO) department.
St. Thomas Communication and Journalism department reconstructs curriculum
News in :90- Oct. 1, 2019
Five people were injured after a man crashed a car into a bakery and protests in Hong Kong continue. Reporter Burke Spizale has today’s news in :90.
Thousands gather to celebrate the life of former Archbishop Harry Flynn
Thousands of people, including bishops, priests, a cardinal and community members filled St. Paul’s Cathedral to celebrate the life of former Archbishop Harry Flynn.
News in :90 – Sept. 30, 2019
Archbishop Harry Flynn’s funeral was held, a drainage problem is requiring Minnesota United FC to replace the grass at Allianz field, and St. Thomas students will now be able to donate guest passes to help students facing food insecurity. Reporter Justin Amaker has today’s News in :90.
St. Thomas launches meal donation program
From Sept. 23 to Oct. 7, students can donate their guest passes to help St. Thomas students facing food insecurity. This is a new program that is designed for students to help fellow Tommies.
St. Thomas student will remain jailed in bomb threat case
A third-year St. Thomas student accused of making threatening phone calls targeting the St. Paul campus will remain jailed until at least next week following a hearing in federal court in Minneapolis on Friday.
Top Stories – Sept. 26, 2019
A St. Thomas student was charged for making three hoax bomb threats over the last six months and the St. Thomas Center for the Common Good founded Tommie Shelf in an effort to address food insecurity. Join anchors Emily Haugen and Kat Barrett for those stories and more on this edition of Top Stories.
News in :90- Sept. 27, 2019
St. Thomas junior Ray Persaud has his second court appearance at 1 p.m. Friday, evacuations of houses in Lawrence, Massachusetts were underway this morning due to a natural gas leak, and a 28-year-old woman in California crashed into a semi-truck on a highway while skydiving Thursday. Reporter Taylor Shupe has today’s News in :90.
Dougherty Family College research lab provides opportunities
Dougherty Family College students are now able to gain hands-on experience in their biology and geology courses with a new research lab on the Minneapolis campus.
News in :90 – Sept. 26, 2019
For the entire month of September, St. Thomas sophomore Wyatt Amdahl is walking shoeless, acting director of national intelligence Joseph Maguire began his testimony before the House Intelligence Committee, and a homeless man in Duluth pleaded guilty to starting a fire that destroyed the Adas Israel Synagogue. Reporter Mia Laube has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – Sept. 25, 2019
St. Thomas junior Ray Persaud was arrested Tuesday morning upon connection with the three bomb threats in the last six months at St. Thomas. The White House released a rough transcript of Donald Trump’s communication with Ukraine’s leader regarding his investigation of Joe Biden. Chief Video Editor Jack Stanek has today’s News in :90.
St. Thomas student going a month without shoes
For the entire month of September, St. Thomas sophomore Wyatt Amdahl is walking everywhere he can without shoes to raise money and awareness for those who do not have them.
St. Thomas student charged in campus bomb threats
Ray Ghansham Persaud, 20, who is accused of making several hoax bomb threats at the University of St. Thomas over the last six months, made his first appearance Tuesday afternoon in U.S. District Court in Minneapolis.
VIDEO: St. Thomas students react to classmate’s arrest in bomb threats
A St. Thomas student, Ray Persaud, was charged for making three separate bomb threats in the past six months to the University of St. Thomas. TommieMedia’s Max Collier and Owen Landrud gathered St. Thomas students’ reactions.
News in :90 – Sept. 24, 2019
A public visitation and vigil for Archbishop Emeritus Harry Flynn will be held Sunday evening at St. Mary’s Chapel, the Washington Post reports that President Trump ordered his staff to freeze millions in aid to Ukraine, and police fired tear gas and water cannons at rock-throwing students in Jakarta, Indonesia. Reporter Emilie Cleveland has today’s News in :90.