New research suggests that students are losing an average of 45 minutes of sleep each week because of their cellphones.
Student sleeping habits disrupted by cellphones
Sports in :60 – Dec. 13, 2011
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News in :90 – Dec. 6, 2011
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Opening Doors Campaign less than $50 million from goal
The Opening Doors Campaign was announced in 2007. Some of the campaign’s priorities include endowment funds for financial aid, program enhancements, improvements to physical facilities and other resources that help develop the overall quality of student experience.
Anderson Athletic and Recreation Complex staying strong after one year
The AARC opened in August 2010 and has attracted an average of 30,000 users a month. Many students and faculty believe the building has exceeded expectations.
How to stay healthy
For college students who are trying to meet the demands of school, work and activities, being conscious about their diet can be a difficult task. However, there are many ways to still be nutritionally conscious while on the go.
Sports in :60 – Nov. 15, 2011
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News in :90 – Nov. 9, 2011
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USG swears in new member, discusses neighborhood sign initiative
Undergraduate Student Government voted and swore in senior David Hackworthy as the new West Summit Neighborhood Committee Adviser and discussed a sign initiative that will encourage better student-neighborhood relations.
In Depth – Neighborhood Tension
After an eventful Tommie-Johnnie weekend, TommieMedia takes an in-depth look at neighborhood tension.
Sports in :60 – Nov. 1, 2011
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Wellness Center adds bikes for international students
The St. Thomas Wellness Center applied for and received a $2,500 grant last spring to teach about healthy living in the U.S. As a result, three new bicycles were added to increase access to healthy food choices.
School increases party crackdown
St. Thomas Neighborhood Liaison John Hershey said this year’s Tommie-Johnnie weekend caused the most significant negative feedback he’s received in his 14 years, and he believes police are more willing to enforce the social host ordinance now than ever before.
Students learn self-defense
A self-defense course was offered Oct. 19, designed for students who live on or near campus. The course’s goal was to promote campus safety and to spread awareness about the importance of personal protection.
Sports in :60 – Oct. 11, 2011
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