The Minneapolis mayor on Friday imposed a moratorium on no-knock warrants after Amir Locke was killed this week as a SWAT team executed a search warrant.
Minneapolis mayor announces moratorium on no-knock warrants
Associate Vice President of Auxiliary Services and Interim Executive Director of Dining Services speak, special elections update given and face masking discussed at Feb. 3 meeting
New Associate Vice President of Auxiliary Services Pam Peterson and Interim Executive Director of Dining Services Steve Griffin discussed updates in dining services, USG open positions were talked about and USG President Adam Revoir emphasized face mask wearing at the Undergraduate Student Government general council meeting over Zoom on Thursday, Feb. 3.
As the holiday season cools down, St. Paul waste management is getting warmed up
With Christmas just around the corner, carefully wrapped gifts are piling up around freshly-cut pine trees in many St. Paul homes. When the celebrations are over, however, recycling bins begin piling up with waste.
Despite Princeton Review rank, St. Thomas continues striving towards sustainability
The University of St. Thomas placed in the Princeton Review’s Top Green Colleges for the fourth year in a row. St. Thomas has been scoring higher on the list in each of the last four years.
Office artifacts tell St. Thomas professors’ stories
Students might know their professors’ alma maters and subsequent degrees, but limited classroom interactions obscure the scope of their instructors’ accomplishments, which often include world travels, awards and academic projects.
Selim Center’s lifelong learners return to campus, enriching St. Thomas community
The Selim Center was founded in 1973 by Mohamed Selim, and has been inspiring those 40 and older to keep pursuing their education on St. Thomas’ campus.
As Tommies moved to DI, more travel means more stress
St. Thomas student-athletes now have to travel hundreds of miles to compete with other Division I schools, and the increased travel has a significant impact on student-athletes’ college experience.
St. Thomas warns of weather emergency
The Twin Cities metro area will be at risk for fast-moving storm lines that have the potential to bring high winds and possible tornadoes, according to an email from the Department of Public Safety to the St. Thomas community this afternoon.
Former St. Thomas student going strong with Da Bomb Bath Bombs
Former St. Thomas student and current Columbia University student Isabel Bercaw has kept busy with DaBomb Bath Bombs, a bath bomb business that Bercaw started in 2012 with her sister, Caroline.
What is Seasonal Affective Disorder?
During the fall and winter months, many St. Thomas students are found in the Center for Well-Being discussing the possibility of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).
Student’s stand against Line 3 by presenting detailed research
Students in St. Thomas professor Cara Anthony’s Theology and the Environment course have conducted extensive research on the issues surrounding Enbridge Energy’s Line 3 pipeline, which is located throughout northern Minnesota.
St. Thomas holds panel with LGBTQ+ business leaders
The Opus Business’s Amplifying Voices series held a business panel Thursday, Dec. 9 in McNeely Hall to highlight LGBTQ+ business professionals and their careers.
COVID-19 UPDATE: Positive cases drop
Nineteen positive COVID-19 cases were reported by St. Thomas’ Center for Well-Being during the week of Dec. 6, which is a decrease of 22 cases from last week.
On “a historic day,” Tommie Give Day donations bolster athletics budget
Students, staff and fans gifted over $1.2 million to St. Thomas athletics during Tommie Give Day on Nov. 9.
Despite 5 year restriction, St. Thomas women’s hockey supports NCAA bracket expansion
The NCAA announced in November that it will expand the women’s ice hockey playoff bracket from eight to 11 teams, matching the men’s hockey NCAA tournament, after teams across the United States, including the St. Thomas’, denounced the gender gap in funding by sharing an infographic with the hashtag #CloseTheGapNCAA.