Dining Services is planning two walking tours through The View led by a St. Thomas nutritionist to educate students on how to make healthy eating choices.
Dining Services to teach healthy eating choices
St. Thomas to use broader, more sensitive health survey
St. Thomas will participate in the American College Health Association student survey this fall, replacing a St. Thomas-specific survey which the university has issued since 2002.
Researchers find 3,000 bacteria types on $1 bills
Money isn’t the only thing you’ll be exchanging when making a purchase because currency exchanges hundreds of kinds of bacteria.
Students grow vegetables for low-income communities
Biology professor Adam Kay helps lead a group of 15-18 students who have been working on the project in the John Roach Center greenhouse since last spring.
The gluten-free confessions of a pizzaholic
Columnist Anne Gaslin was skeptical of the popular Gluten-free diet, until she tried it herself.
How much sugar are you drinking?
Do you know how much sugar is in your favorite beverages? Design manager Genevieve Cossette found out drinks may be sweeter than you think.
Organic versus conventional foods
Design Manager Jenna Cossette explored the difference between conventional food and items labeled as organic.
Eating artisan means quality over quantity
Local, responsible and healthy eating shouldn’t be a masculine or feminine thing.
UST Allies commemorate World AIDS Day
To remember those who have been affected or who have lost their lives to HIV/AIDS, the UST Allies club held a candlelit walk Wednesday night.
Fat hatred is a money-making industry
If you shame fat people or view the word “fat” as an insult, it is something you have been tricked into. It’s not about health. It’s about getting you to hate yourself enough to try and buy self-love.
Study: eating on campus can have negative effects
A University of Minnesota School of Public Health study indicated commuting college students who purchase food on campus share similar diets with those who consume fast food regularly.
University celebrates becoming tobacco-free
Community members gathered in Scooter’s to celebrate what President Julie Sullivan called “an investment in our health,” a Jan. 1 2014, tobacco ban.
News in :90 — Nov. 19, 2013
This is News in :90 for Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013.
Coziest places at St. Thomas
Photojournalist Christina Theodoroff scouted out the coziest spots for students to study, meet friends and hang out on campus.
Fact or fiction: causes of cancer
Designer Cecelia Porter debunks and finds proof for some of the myths circulating about the real causes of cancer.