The St. Thomas Undergraduate Student Government invited President Robert Vischer to talk about increasing national student enrollment, staff diversity and alumni/graduate engagement on Thursday, Oct. 26. University Affairs Editor Gwynnevere Vang has the story.
Anderson Arena funding nears completion as St. Thomas adjusts to D1 costs
Fundraising for the Lee and Penny Anderson Arena is “nearing the finish line” to reach its $131 million goal by the beginning of November, according to Senior Associate Athletics Director Ben Fraser. Kevin Lynch has the story.
Election Day 2023: who and what’s on the Ballot?
St. Paul will hold a general election on Tuesday, Nov. 7. Check out TommieMedia’s election guide for what will be on the ballot. Reporter Claire Blum has the story.
St. Thomas football steamrolls Marist, extending home win streak to 30
The St. Thomas football team defeated the Marist College Red Foxes 49-14 on a chilly Saturday afternoon at O’Shaughnessy Stadium. Karl Warner has the story.
USG meeting discusses Public Safety body cams; swears in new members
The Undergraduate Student Government invited Public Safety Director Zach DuBois to discuss changes to public safety and swore in new members on Oct. 19. University Affairs Editor Gwynn Vang has the story.
OPINION: Modern media is too focused on multiverses
Executive Director Gillian Farinella advocates against the overuse of multiversal sub-plots in modern media.
Tommie football nabs 38-6 victory against Stetson
Playing without injured first-year quarterback Tak Tateoka, St. Thomas football secured a 38-6 victory against Stetson University on Saturday afternoon in DeLand, Florida. Managing Editor Owen Larson has the story.
Large first-year class raises on-campus housing concerns
The first-year class of the Fall 2023 semester is the second largest first-time first-year class, with a total of 1,526 students. 1,485 of those students are students from the United States, while the rest are international students. Madeline Mussay has the story.
Kansas City sweeps St. Thomas volleyball 3-0
Sophomore libero Ella Voegele led St. Thomas with 16 digs but couldn’t overcome the conference powerhouse Kansas City’s 3-0 sweep (17-25, 20-25, 22-25) Tuesday night at Schoenecker Arena. Adam Mueller has the story.
Tommies fall to Drake 52-21, breaking St. Thomas’ conference win streak
A hard-fought first half by the St. Thomas football team was not enough to keep the Drake University Bulldogs from handing the Tommies their first conference loss this season, ending the game 52-21 at Drake Stadium on Saturday. Managing Editor Owen Larson has the story.
St. Thomas volleyball loses to Denver 3-1
First-year hitter Ellie Gustafson’s 13 kills weren’t enough to stop the University of Denver’s 3-1 victory over St. Thomas on Thursday at Schoenecker Arena. Adam Mueller has the story.
St. Thomas defeats Dayton 20-14 in first away game victory
The St. Thomas football team beat Dayton 20-14 on Saturday at Welcome Stadium in Dayton, Ohio, marking both the Tommies’ first away game win of the season and their first competition against the Flyers since entering Division I.
USG elects new members and approves fashion club
Seven students were elected to the Undergraduate Student Government general council this week. The USG Elections for 2023 were held on Sept. 26 and Sept. 27 on TommieLink. The new members were sworn into their positions on Thursday, Sept. 28. University Affairs Editor Gwynnevere Vang has the story.
OPINION: Gen Z is misunderstood
Executive Director Gillian Farinella makes the case for a reevaluation of common misconceptions surrounding Gen Z.
Harvard bests St. Thomas football 45-13 in nonconference game
The St. Thomas football team avoided another shutout but fell to Harvard 45-13 on Saturday in Cambridge, Massachusetts, for the team’s final nonconference game before Pioneer League play begins. Managing Editor Owen Larson has the story.