After receiving a Fulbright scholarship, St. Thomas theology professor Ted Ulrich spent 10 months in India researching its independence movement and will present his findings in a series of lectures on campus. His first lecture is on Tuesday, Nov. 5
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. Thomas professor Kevin Sauter to retire after 37 years
Kevin Sauter, communication and journalism professor at St. Thomas, will retire after the fall 2019 semester, capping off his 37th year teaching at the university. Reporter Rachel Torralba has the full 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.
News in :90 – Oct. 30, 2019
Wildfires and a power outage ravage Northern California, Taylor Swift is set to receive an Artist of the Decade award and TommieMedia’s Grace Hallen argues the Minnesota Twins’ rebranding efforts influenced fan excitement. Columnist Kayla Mayer has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – Oct. 29, 2019
A military officer at the National Security council arrived on Capitol Hill to testify in the impeachment inquiry Tuesday and St. Thomas seniors Chris Cho and Harrison Muller developed the unique clothing brand BlestSinners, which features themed collections. Ad/PR representative Nora Rodvik has today’s News in :90.
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.
INFOGRAPHIC: Comparison of Division I and Division III athletes
After Division III St. Thomas’ involuntary removal from the MIAC last spring, the university was invited to join the Division I Summit League conference this fall. Designer Maggie Stout has changes St. Thomas athletes might expect if the university transitions from DIII to DI.
News in :90: Oct. 24, 2019
The Summit League commissioner said a decision on St. Thomas’ Division I move will not be reached until at least January and Republicans stormed into a closed-door deposition, briefly halting the Democrat-led impeachment investigation. Production Editor Emily Haugen.
News in :90 – Oct. 23, 2019
St. Thomas is asking students to think about their own personal safety plans in case of emergencies, an Olmsted County jury will resume deliberations in the retrial of a Rochester man accused of fatally shooting a 17-year-old boy, and German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s spokesman is making clear that Germany will approve a further delay to Britain’s departure from the European Union. Kat Barrett has today’s News in :90.
EXCLUSIVE: St. Thomas could learn DI fate in January, Summit official says
The commissioner of the athletic conference that St. Thomas seeks to join said a decision on the school’s moving to Division I would not be reached until at least January.
Personal safety plans: what does that mean?
After multiple bomb threats on campus, St. Thomas is asking students to think of their own personal safety plans to use in emergencies.
News in :90 – Oct. 22, 2019
A St. Thomas student facing multiple charges in connection with hoax bomb threats at the University of St. Thomas pleaded not guilty and president Donald Trump compared the Democratic-led investigation into his handling of U.S. policy toward Ukraine to a “lynching.” Director Samantha HoangLong has today’s News in :90.