More than 500 people filled the Anderson Student Center on October 25 for a sit-in and the university announced plans for two new residence halls and renovations to the Brady and Dowling dormitories. Join anchors Althea Larson and Samantha Hoanglong for those issues and more on this special edition of Top Stories recapping this fall …
News in :90 – Nov. 7, 2018
St. Thomas students voted in McNeely Hall, democrat Tim Walz is Minnesota’s new governor, and democrat’s see a house majority after the elections. University Affairs Editor Samantha Hoanglong has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – Sept. 17, 2018
Wilmington, North Carolina takes action against Hurricane Florence, victim accusing judge Brett Kavanaugh speaks out, and University of St. Thomas Undergraduate Student Government holds its first general council meeting. University Affairs Editor Samantha HoangLong has today’s News in :90.
Center of Well-Being, elections discussed at Sept. 13 USG meeting
University officials gave a presentation on the new Center of Well-Being, USG elections were set up and eight clubs received funding at the first USG meeting of the 2018-19 academic year.
News in :90 – April 10, 2018
President Donald Trump’s Homeland Security Advisor Tom Bossert resigns, the governors of Arizona, Texas and New Mexico commit 1,600 National Guard members to the US/Mexico border, and Creative Designer Jonathan Westerberg hosts Dr. Victoria Young on In Depth. Reporter Samantha Hoanglong has today’s News in :90.
St. Thomas launches TV advertising campaign
For the first time since the early 2000s, St. Thomas launched a new TV marketing campaign. The commercials, running under the “We are Tommies” campaign, will air from mid-February to the first week of May.
Wellness Center campaign aims to unplug students from technology for week
Technology Mindfulness Week included a yoga lesson in the library, a convo hour designated to unplugging and relaxing in the Wellness Center, and an event teaching students how to minimize distractions on their devices.
News in :90 – Feb. 12, 2018
President Trump unveils his new infrastructure plan, the Senate hosts a rare open debate on immigration policy, and stocks are rising. Reporter Samantha HoangLong has today’s News in :90.