Senior Photojournalist Rita Kovtun takes pictures of various statues and sculptures around campus and digs deeper to find the stories behind them.
Who’s that statue?
Class of 2013 becomes newest alumni
The class of 2013 graduates walked through the arches for the last time on their way to receiving their diplomas Saturday.
Student’s Empty Bowls project supports Asmat region
When senior justice and peace studies major Sarah Beyer headed an Empty Bowls Project her freshman year to raise money for clean water in Iraq, she didn’t expect to continue the event for three years.
News in :90 – May 7, 2013
This is News in :90 for Tuesday, May 7, 2013.
A day in the life of the Rev. Dennis Dease
The Rev. Dennis Dease has been the university president since July 1991 and has only a few months left at his post.
Student musicians play through injuries
Music history and french horn professor Sarah Schmalenberger has been published on music injuries and said almost anything can injure musicians and vocalists.
Student band fundraises for new album with Kickstarter campaign
When junior Luke Darger’s band, The Word Party, ran out of money recording its first full-length album, the members pledged to raise $1,000 in a 30-day Kickstarter campaign.
Liturgical Choir redefines sweet harmony
Sweet harmony has a new meaning on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons for the St. Thomas Liturgical Choir, thanks to its director Aaron Brown.
Sports in :60 – April, 10 2013
This is Sports in :60 for Wednesday, April 10, 2013.
New fine arts center plans form
After decades of talk about a fine arts building at St. Thomas, President-elect Julie Sullivan said during her campus visit last Thursday that she is interested in the project.
Life on a Catholic women’s floor
TommieMedia senior photographer Rita Kovtun talked to women about their beliefs and experience of living on a Catholic women’s floor on campus.
A day in the life of Dottie
She’s greeted many students with her sweet “hello” and for lucky others, memorized names and formed relationships that all started with a trip to the cafeteria
News in :90 – March 14, 2013
This is News in :90 for Thursday, March 14, 2013.
Ditch your phone when at the gas pump
Seemingly contradicting themselves, some gas stations have taken to posting QR codes, matrix barcodes scannable by smartphones, near pumps.
Student tattoos: more than skin-deep
Senior Photographer Rita Kovtun interviewed several St. Thomas students about their tattoos.