The Summit Singers, joined by female a cappella group Cadenza, filled the O’Shaughnessy Educational Center auditorium with a crowd of about 350 Thursday night.
Snowfall delays St. Paul street sweeping
Although there are still environmental concerns about the leaves getting into lakes and rivers, the snow makes it impossible to sweep the streets until spring.
Summit Singers denied USG funds
As an exclusive club, the Summit Singers were only eligible for USG conference and competition funding, which supports up to 50 percent of the amount requested.
Study shows physical activity improves GPA
According to a study conducted by a St. Thomas 2014 alumna, students who spend more time each week working out vigorously are more likely to have higher GPAs.
University sees high percentage of women engineers
At St. Thomas, 23 percent of full-time engineering faculty are women, and female student enrollment in the program is about 15.6 this year.
International graduate enrollment increases, undergraduate decreases
International enrollment in graduate studies at St. Thomas increased 48.4 percent from fall 2013, while undergraduate international enrollment decreased 5.2 percent this year.
Students celebrate National Coming Out Day
Members from St. Thomas’ Queer-Straight Alliance handed out shirts Monday afternoon to celebrate National Coming Out Day, which officially took place Saturday.
College of Education graduate enrollment largest at university
Enrollment at the St. Thomas College of Education, Leadership and Counseling increased 15.7 percent this year to 1,262 enrolled students.
Family Weekend tries to boost attendance
Family Weekend will include a luncheon with President Julie Sullivan, a PULSE show and more in an attempt to increase attendance.
PULSE preview show aims to boost enrollment
Performers in PULSE showed off old favorites and gave a sneak peek of one of their new routines Saturday to encourage new and returning students to join.
Study shows sexting is on the rise
According to the Pew Research Center, in 2014, 9 percent of all cell phone owners have sent a sext and 20 percent have received one, which is higher than a 2012 study.
Sports in :60 – Sept. 10, 2014
This is Sports in :60 for Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2014.
Continued South Campus construction not affecting classes
Heavy rains during the summer delayed the construction of the new building on South Campus, but students should not experience much inconvenience as the semester begins.
Health company enters purchase agreement for Gainey Center
St. Thomas has entered into a purchase agreement for the sale of the Daniel C. Gainey Conference Center in Owatonna, Minnesota with Meridian Behavioral Health LLC.
Andy Grammer performs spring concert for crowd of 575
St. Thomas students watched singer-songwriter Andy Grammer perform in the Woulfe Alumni Hall Saturday night at the STAR spring concert.