Four St. Thomas students sported argyle socks and matching sweater vests for the ninth annual Skyway Open, a mini-golf tournament in the Minneapolis skyway system.
Tommies golf in the skyways
Tommies take Polar Plunge for charity
St. Thomas students jumped into the frigid waters of Lake Calhoun Saturday to raise money for Special Olympics Minnesota.
News in :90 – Nov. 26, 2014
This is News in :90 for Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2014.
St. Thomas, U of M students protest Ferguson decision
St. Thomas students were among several hundred protesters who gathered Tuesday to protest the grand jury’s decision in Ferguson.
Tommie Spotlight: Laura Swartz
St. Thomas junior Laura Swartz was named Miss Minneapolis Aquatennial Queen of the Lakes, allowing her to make her mark in local history.
Minneapolis allows gender-neutral restrooms
The Minneapolis City Council recently ruled in favor of providing gender-neutral restrooms, and professor Cara Anthony says these have also been discussed on campus.
Twin Cities adopt anti-terror program
The anti-terror program will seek to engage at-risk communities and stop extremists from recruiting Americans to join terror organizations overseas.
Students wearing headphones while walking may pose safety risk
A Minneapolis woman was hit and killed by a Green Line light rail train last month and is thought to have been wearing headphones at the time.
News in :90 – Sept. 17, 2014
This is News in :90 for Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2014.
Minneapolis Council approves $1.6B light rail
The council voted 10-3 Friday in the last local approval needed for a $1.6 billion light rail project that would connect the city to the southwest suburbs.
Jeter, Trout lead AL over NL 5-3 in All-Star game at Target Field
Derek Jeter soaked in the adulation from fans and players during one more night on baseball’s national stage, set the tone for the American League with a pregame speech and then delivered two final All-Star hits.
Super Bowl organizers on defensive over NFL asks
A published report detailing perks the NFL requests of cities bidding for the Super Bowl has organizers of the 2018 Minnesota game on the defensive.
Minneapolis awarded 2018 Super Bowl
NFL owners rewarded the Vikings for arranging to build a new stadium on the site of the old Metrodome by choosing Minneapolis over New Orleans and Indianapolis.
Minneapolis ban may eliminate foam containers on campus
A proposed ban to eliminate the use of polystyrene foam containers may affect St. Thomas’ Minneapolis campus.
Proposal requires Minneapolis clubs to offer free ear plugs
A new City Council member has proposed an ordinance that would require nearly every music-oriented venue in Minneapolis to make earplugs available to patrons for free.