Junior Bisrat Bayou, a resident adviser in Ireland, discovered Monday that the N-word had been scratched into a paper that was part of a display used to introduce himself to his residents.
Administrators react after racist slur found in Ireland
‘All for the common good’ is the new St. Thomas slogan
Students, faculty and other St. Thomas community members gather in Woulfe Alumni Hall for the announcement of the new branding campaign Tuesday.
St. Thomas graduate arrested in Black Lives Matter shootings; Sullivan says arrest ‘casts a pall on our community’
In an email sent to the St. Thomas community Wednesday evening, President Julie Sullivan expressed outrage that one of the four men in police custody following the shootings of five Black Lives Matter protesters is a recent St. Thomas graduate.
Sullivan promotes unity, community engagement
In an effort to promote unity, President Julie Sullivan gave her convocation address on St. Paul’s Minneapolis campus.
Investigation: University unaware of allegations against Keating
President Julie Sullivan announced Tuesday that no university employees in a position of authority over the Rev. Michael Keating had prior knowledge of allegations against him.
Family Weekend draws hundreds
Family Weekend saw a surge of visitors on campus this weekend as families came to see students and participate in university-sponsored events.
Strategic plan draft outlines university themes, priorities
St. Thomas President Julie Sullivan released a draft of the university’s strategic plan Tuesday, outlining goals and a plan to achieve them.
Sullivan ‘even more excited’ for second year
St. Thomas President Julie Sullivan said she is excited about what she and her leadership team have accomplished in the past year and what they will achieve looking forward.
Public Safety reports 1 arrest, 11 intoxicated fans at Tommie-Johnnie
Saturday’s record-setting crowd of 12,483 fans brought high energy but also created challenges for St. Thomas Public Safety and the St. Paul Police Department.
Tommies complete ALS ice bucket challenge
More than 200 St. Thomas participants took part in the ALS ice bucket challenge Thursday afternoon on the John P. Monahan Plaza.
The Rev. Larry Snyder appointed as vice president for mission
Snyder, a 1987 St. Thomas graduate, will return to St. Paul from Washington, D.C. work in the St. Thomas community.
Sullivan: entrepreneurs, technology creators to remain in demand
President Julie Sullivan was the keynote speaker at the St. Paul Area Chamber of Commerce’s meeting.
Summit Singers woo at-capacity crowd
The Summit Singers filled the O’Shaughnessy Educational Center auditorium Thursday night for their first winter concert.
Sullivan addresses past abuse lawsuits against faculty member
President Julie Sullivan said Tuesday the university was aware of sexual abuse allegations made against the Rev. Jean-Pierre Bongila prior to his employment at the university in 2005.
University continues business dean search, forms strategic planning committee
Although the committee in charge of finding the next provost hoped to narrow down a list of candidates by early December the process has been delayed due to a busy semester.