Navigating handicap accessibility at St. Thomas

At St. Thomas, an estimated 10 students every semester need some sort of assistance getting around campus and through the university’s buildings. Special assignments reporters Emily Sweeney and Noah Brown followed one student for a day to document what kind of challenges those in with mobility limitations face on the St. Paul campus.

Sports in :60 – Nov. 26, 2018

Minnesota Vikings win against the Green Bay Packers, St. Thomas men’s club lacrosse team wraps up fall practice season, and St. Thomas women’s basketball receives number four preseason ranking nationally and number one spot in MIAC poll. Production Editor Emily Sweeney has today’s Sports in :60

News in :90 – Oct. 31, 2018

The St. Thomas community joins for a discussion following last week’s  sit-in, another round of funerals following the shooting in Pittsburgh starts, and the suspect in last week’s pipe bomb mailings faces a maximum of 48 years in prison. Production Editor Emily Sweeney has today’s News in :90. 

News in :90 – Sept. 10, 2018

Patrons are evacuated from a Buffalo Wild Wings in Moorhead, the new U.N. human rights chief warned about abuses worldwide, and the first woman to win the Miss America crown without having to don a swimsuit said she’s glad she didn’t have to. Production Editor Emily Sweeney has today’s News in :90.

Sports in :60 – Sept. 6, 2018

The Eagles and Falcons open the NFL regular season tonight, Nike airs a 30th anniversary ad featuring Colin Kaepernick, and the Twins are swept by the Astros. Production Editor Emily Sweeney has today’s Sports in :60.

News in :90 – Sept. 5, 2018

A deadly tropical storm makes landfall in the U.S., the confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh begins, and new gene-modification research makes significant progress. Production Emily Sweeney has today’s News in :90.

News in :90 – May 11, 2018

Gamiel Hall and Emily Sweeney host Top Stories, a rally will be held at the state capitol to protest the cost of diabetes drugs, Minneapolis will pay nearly $200,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a news anchor, and Yam Haus is featured in the final episode of Backstage Pass. For the last time, Assignment Editor has today’s News in :90.

Top Stories – May 10, 2018

St. Thomas Undergraduate Student Government swore in a new president and two St.Thomas seniors are developing an apartment building. Join anchors Gamiel Hall and Emily Sweeney for the latest on those and more on Top Stories, a rundown of TommieMedia’s top content from the past two weeks.

Top Stories – March 22, 2018

The U.S State Department issued a travel warning for the Quintana Roo Mexico and over 500 members of the St. Thomas community participated in the March of our Lives demonstration. Join anchors Brady Halbmaier and Emily Sweeney for the latest on those and more on Top Stories, a rundown of TommieMedia’s top content from the past two weeks.

Sports in :60 – March 13, 2018.

Joar Leifseth Ulsom, the Norwegian winner of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, Russell Westbrook from the Oklahoma City Thunder and a conversation between psychology professor and men’s basketball coach, John Tauer and TommieMedia’s Carolyn Meyer about sports psychology are all part of today’s Sports in :60 with Emily Sweeney. 

News in :90 – Feb. 2, 2018

Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow, a father of three victims charges Larry Nassar, and Web Manager Anne Kopas argues that Instagram is harmful to study abroad. Chief Story Editor Emily Sweeney has today’s News in :90.

Sports in :60 – Nov. 30, 2017

The St. Thomas men’s basketball won its MIAC opener Wednesday, and St. Thomas football heads to Texas today for the NCAA DIII quarterfinal this weekend. University Affairs Editor Emily Sweeney has today’s Sports in :60.