Along with electing city council members, Saint Paul residents voted on a garbage referendum to keep or remove Ordinance 18-39.
PHOTO AND VIDEO: German Club demolishes wall with annual “Fall of the Wall” lecture
The Berlin Wall came down in 1989, and it came down once again at the sixth annual German Fall Lecture hosted by the St. Thomas German Program and sponsored by the German federal embassy Monday night at Woulfe Alumni Hall.
News in :90 – Nov. 5, 2019
The St. Thomas College of Health will take the Morrison family name after an eight-figure donation was announced and today is election day in St. Paul. The garbage referendum that will decide if St. Paul keeps the current garbage collection system is on the ballot. University Affairs Editor Abby Sliva has today’s News in :90.
TommieMedia Wins National Online Pacemaker Award
TommieMedia, the student-run news publication at the University of St. Thomas, has been awarded an Online Pacemaker Award in the four-year schools category from the Associated Collegiate Press.
St. Thomas alumni: Administration must ‘dismantle’ racism on campus
The past 20 years of St. Thomas alumni are being represented in a letter to administration outlining demands relating to the Action Plan to Combat Racism. University Affairs Editor Abby Sliva has the story.
St. Kate’s Women’s Art Institute celebrates 20th anniversary
St. Catherine University hosted the Women’s Art Institute’s 20th Anniversary exhibition gallery from Sept. 7 – Oct. 19. Reporter Burke Spizale has the story.
News in :90 – Oct. 31, 2019
President Donald Trump’s former top adviser for Russian affairs arrived on Capitol Hill Thursday to testify to House impeachment investigators and Tommie soccer defeated St. Ben’s Wednesday. Reporter Jacob Schneider has today’s News in :90.
Anti-Racism Coalition discussed, IDEA forms criticized in Oct. 24 USG meeting
Undergraduate student government members expressed concern about pushback against the Anti-Racism Coalition and approved internal finances of $20,060 to 10 clubs. University Affairs Editor Abby Sliva has this week’s USG general council meeting update.
BlestSinners creates community through unique clothing
St. Thomas seniors Chris Cho and Harrison Muller have developed a unique clothing brand, combining the streetwear-meets-punk look and their own styles. Their brand focuses on creating unique pieces and building a community. Reporter Rachel Torralba has the full story.
News in :90 – Oct. 28, 2019
The death of al-Baghdadi was a milestone, U.S. firefighters battled destructive wildfires in Northern California, and Ayd Mill Road will undergo an estimated $5.2 million dollar mill and overlay project. Reporter Rae Beaner has today’s News in :90.
Estimated $5.2 million project to begin on Ayd Mill Road
Ayd Mill Road will undergo an estimated 5.2 million dollar mill and overlay project beginning fall 2019, including the addition of bike and pedestrian infrastructure.
St. Thomas hoax bomb threat suspect pleads not guilty
A St. Thomas student facing multiple charges in connection with three hoax bomb threats at the University of St. Thomas pleaded not guilty Monday at the federal courthouse in Minneapolis.
Admissions Office: All St. Thomas dorms will be co-ed in fall 2020
Starting fall 2020, all residence halls at St. Thomas will become co-educational, according to an email sent by the office of undergraduate admissions.
Public Safety Briefs: Oct. 8 – Oct. 15
A bicycle was stolen, a traffic accident occurred on Cretin avenue and property damage was documented in Ireland Hall. These and more are part of the Public Safety briefs for Oct. 8 – Oct. 15.
News in :90 – Oct. 17, 2019
Maryland Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, a chairman of one of the U.S. House committees leading President Donald Trump’s impeachment inquiry died Thursday and St. Thomas students are fighting for a ticket to the Tommie-Johnnie football game. Ad/PR representative Sarah McCarthy has today’s News in :90.