Design manager Elle Jackson lays out the history of daylight saving time and a few things you might not know about ‘spring forward.’
Daylight saving time: History and facts
St. Thomas actuarial science program grows in popularity
The St. Thomas actuarial science program has more than doubled in size in the past two years, expanding from 16 students pursuing the major in 2012 to 36 in 2014.
Cold weather safety tips and myths
Find out some myths about cold weather and how to stay safe as temperatures drop below freezing.
St. Thomas makes list of most underrated colleges
St. Thomas tied for No. 41 out of the 50 most underrated colleges in America, according to a January ranking by Business Insider magazine.
2015 Division III women’s basketball playoff bracket
The St. Thomas women’s basketball team will host Minnesota-Morris in the first round of the tournament at Shoenecker Arena on March 6.
2015 Division III men’s basketball playoff bracket
The St. Thomas men’s basketball team will head to St. Norbert College in De Pere, Wisconsin, to take on Northwestern-St. Paul in the first round of the NCAA tournament.
Dining Services hires dietitian for The View
Dietitian Andrea Cossetta was hired to help The View update its allergen and special diet program and provide nutritional information for the food offered.
Worst germ spots and how to clean them
With cold and flu season starting to pick up again, designer Rachel Habas found some ways to clean some of the worst germ spots.
St. Thomas tuition rates to increase in summer
The St. Thomas Board of Trustees announced that undergraduate tuition rates will rise 3.9 percent, while graduate rates will rise an average of 3.4 percent.
Wellness Center challenges students to improve sleep habits
The Wellness Center is currently hosting a sleep challenge called ‘Get More Zzz’s to Get More A’s’ this month to improve students’ sleep habits.
Legislation could lower legal drinking age in Minn.
Rep. Phyllis Kahn has submitted two bills to the Minnesota legislature that, if passed, would lower the legal drinking age to 18 in bars and restaurants in Minnesota.
Health benefits of coffee vs. tea
What are the health benefits of drinking coffee versus drinking tea? Design manager Elle Jackson has the answers you want to know.
New library database offers streamable feature films
St. Thomas students and faculty now have access to stream more than 1,000 feature films thanks to the new database, Criterion on Demand, in the university’s libraries.
IRT upgrades Wi-Fi connections, students notice improvement
Information Resources and Technologies upgraded the network switches in St. Thomas campus dorms over January Term to enhance the signal and strength of the Wi-Fi.
Lot K opens parking for Davanni’s, Coffee Bené customers
St. Thomas community members now share parking spaces with customers of nearby businesses as Lot K on the corner of Cleveland and Grand avenues has new parking restrictions.