Updates to the USG voting system were among the four amendments to the organization’s bylaws approved at the most recent general council meeting. University Affairs Editor Solveig Rennan has a full update from the event’s proceedings.
Senior Annie Youngblood was selected as the winner of the 2018 Tommie Award, which recognizes a student who “best represents the ideals of St. Thomas Aquinas through scholarship, leadership, and campus involvement.”
This year’s finalists for the Tommie Award have been announced. University Affairs Editor Solveig Rennan gives an in-depth look at each of the three seniors selected.
Minnesota’s lieutenant governor, Trump’s comment at the State of the Union, Israeli settlements and a St. Thomas graduation fee are all part of today’s News in :90 with University Affairs Editor Solveig Rennan.
Reporter Solveig Rennan argues in a column that both Sen. Al Franken and President Donald Trump should face fair ethics investigations on their sexual misconduct allegations before being found guilty in the eyes of the public.
Minnesota is in the midst of the largest outbreak of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis in the country.
Eric Dunn, a senior and offensive lineman for the St. Thomas football team, is in the process of self-publishing his first book, “The War of Humanity.”
With confetti cannons and a 28-by-26 foot banner, St. Thomas President Julie Sullivan announced a goal of infusing $200 million into scholarship support for students over the next eight years.
Hippy Feet, a Minneapolis-based sock company dedicated to providing support to people affected by homelessness, has expanded its brand ambassador program to St. Thomas.
Women’s basketball and a new concussion study for football are part of today’s Sports in :60. Solveig Rennan has the report.
A Minnesota man was arrested in connection with a fatal car crash, and the pilot of a small plane died in a crash in Minneapolis. Reporter Solveig Rennan has today’s News in :90.
Xcel Energy announces plan for a South Dakota wind farm, and reading educators receive a boost from the U.S. Department of Education. Sports editor Noah Brown has today’s News in :90.
Scooter’s removed cream cheese wontons from its menu at the beginning of the fall semester, spurring sophomore Elizabeth Stephenson to start a Change.org petition to bring them back.
This is Sports in :60 for Thursday, September 14, 2017.
Due to new rebranding efforts, Target is ditching the concept of attempting to bring students into the store in favor of a new approach: bringing the store to students through pop-up shops and small-format stores.
