This is News in :90 for Friday, Dec. 10, 2010.
University brightens campus with tree-lighting ceremony
Members of the St. Thomas community celebrated the beginning of Advent with the annual tree-lighting ceremony in the quad Tuesday afternoon.
Men’s basketball wins season opener against Concordia-St. Paul
The St. Thomas men’s basketball team started the season with a 76-72 win over Concordia – St. Paul at the Gangelhoff Center. It was coach Steve Fritz’s 800th career win as a player, assistant coach and head coach.
Recent study finds alcohol more dangerous than hard drugs
A new study is a buzz kill for anyone who thought alcohol was harmless. British researchers have found that alcohol is more dangerous than hard drugs.
San Francisco ruined the McDonald’s Happy Meal
Kids meals in San Francisco aren’t so happy anymore.
That’s because the city council has effectively banned the McDonald’s Happy Meal. The council voted earlier this month to require fast food meals with toys to meet certain nutritional guidelines.
News in :90 – Nov. 5, 2010
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News in :90 – Oct. 27, 2010
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Hot-button issues discussed at USG Town Hall Meeting
Students voiced their questions and concerns to a panel of student leaders at the first-ever Undergraduate Student Government Town Hall Meeting Tuesday night.
Performers raise awareness for suicide prevention in “Ending the Silence” event
The St. Thomas Gospel Choir and Active Minds put on a night of music, dance and poetry Friday in front of a packed BEC auditorium for the “Ending the Silence” event.
Women’s soccer falls 1-0 to Carleton
The St. Thomas woman’s soccer team ended its four-game winning streak with a loss against Carleton Tuesday afternoon.
Students take initiative to raise awareness about suicide
People might usually overlook National Mental Health Awareness Week, but after the recent tragic news about college students committing suicide across the country, St. Thomas students are raising awareness by holding an event on campus.
People might usually overlook National Mental Health Awareness Week, but after the recent tragic news about college students committing suicide across the country, St. Thomas students are raising awareness by holding an event on campus.
College Democrats and Republicans discuss upcoming election
College Democrats President Tyler Petersen and College Republicans Public Relations Coordinator John Hofmeister join TommieMedia reporter Zach Pagano to talk about how they are rallying support for their candidates.
Cost calculator to make “cents” of tuition costs
Some students are surprised when they look at the price tag on their monthly tuition bills, but this won’t be the case next fall.
St. Thomas will be adding a federally mandated price calculator to its website to help students count the true cost of attending the university.
Sports in :60 – Oct. 1, 2010
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Business is booming in new athletic center
The Anderson Athletic & Recreation Complex is still seeing a high number of users a month after its opening.
But the complex will be even more crowded starting Oct. 1.