Officials at the University of Minnesota have sent a text alert warning students about a man armed with a gun after an attempted robbery on campus.
Climate survey prompts response to LGBT concerns
According to a survey, respondents who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender expressed higher rates of dissatisfaction with St. Thomas than their heterosexual counterparts.
St. Paul archdiocese to name abusive priests
The Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis plans this month to release the names of priests who have sexually abused children, the archbishop said in an open letter Monday.
News in :90 – Nov. 11, 2013
This is News in :90 for Monday, Nov. 11, 2013.
Construction on new South Campus building set for March
St. Thomas announced Friday that construction on a new building, which will provide more space to Physical Plant and the school of engineering, is set to begin March 31.
USG planning eight more fall semester events
Before the end of the semester, the Undergraduate Student Government will host or sponsor at least eight events including yoga and Tommie Tuesday.
Twin Cities archdiocese faces another sex lawsuit
A lawsuit filed Thursday alleges that officials in the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis allowed a priest to continue working with children despite reports that he sexually abused children as early as 1969.
News in :90 – Nov. 8, 2013
This is News in :90 for Friday, Nov. 8, 2013.
Council seeks student input in planning survey
The survey is meant to serve as a blueprint for future development and improvements to the city, and the coordinator said students’ opinions matter.
News in :90 – Nov. 7, 2013
This is News in :90 for Thursday, Nov. 7, 2013.
University anticipates contracts with Alakef and Peace Coffee
After St. Thomas’ Starbucks contract expires in December, it expects to provide both Alakef Coffee Roasters and Peace Coffee at its beverage stations.
Low student turnout at on-campus precinct
St. Thomas students did not turn out in large numbers to cast their votes at the on-campus precinct Tuesday.
News in :90 – Nov. 6, 2013
This is News in :90 for Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013.
White House correspondent details journalism career
National Public Radio reporter Ari Shapiro said in a speech Monday that his curiosity and drive to learn helped him decide to become a White House correspondent.
Sullivan responds to Keating concerns
President Sullivan acknowledged in her third “brown bag luncheon” Monday that she has received concerns from parents of prospective students regarding the Rev. Michael Keating.