East-West tensions are approaching Cold War levels, but there is another conflict that deserves our attention: the destabilization of Venezuela.
Commuting shouldn’t come with a social cost
Although they don’t live on campus, columnist Nick Cocchiarella thinks commuter students should be given more oppritunities to participate.
Trading technology for the world
Columnist Baihly Warfield was never without her phone, but when she left for Semester at Sea, she discovered a more meaningful kind of connection.
A less-extreme approach to college bars
Columnist Anne Gaslin decided not to drink during the first part of her final college semester, and she was surprised at what she found.
#SochiProblems or Olympic disaster?
Opinions Editor Alex Goering said as the Sochi games came to a close, he felt the Olympic standard had been lowered.
Getting “LinkedIn” to online networking
Columnist Anne Gaslin explores the benefits of being connected on LinkedIn and how to make your profile stand out.
Marcus Smart’s suspension: what went wrong
Opinions Editor Alex Goering likes getting hyped up about sports, but as fans, when does it go too far?
Eating artisan means quality over quantity
Local, responsible and healthy eating shouldn’t be a masculine or feminine thing.
Letter from the editor: reporting on the provost
TommieMedia is a member of the St. Thomas community and has chosen not to report the names of the provost candidates.
‘Coming out’ to friends shouldn’t be an obligation
it’s not fair for people who might not feel ready to have to define themselves to the world. Sexuality is, first off, a personal matter and secondly, what difference does it make to you?
The grand delusion: St. Thomas’ tobacco ban
Let’s get this straight. They want passive-aggressive Minnesotans to openly call strangers out for smoking? The problem here is I don’t think anybody is going to do that.
Top 5 free attractions
Think you need a big budget to enjoy the Twin Cities? Photo Editor Morgan Neu set out with an empty wallet to have some fun.
Small sacrifices make everyday heroes
How can we become heroes without a life-or-death situation at hand? Through daily sacrifices for others.
The best of MIAC football
Sports reporter Jacob Sevening looked back on an exciting season of MIAC football and handed out postseason awards to some of the best players and teams in the conference.
When the going gets tough…secede?
Last week, five Colorado counties passed a measure taking steps toward seceding from the state