Cardinal Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson said in his speech at St. Thomas Tuesday evening that love and truth are the concepts at the heart of Caritas in Veritate, Pope Benedict’s third encyclical.
Waking up to late-night swearing and fighting, or early morning urine and vomit, is not out of the ordinary for St. Thomas neighbors on any given weekend.
This is News in :90 for Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2010.
Assistant dean of students Jim Sachs said he used to be a “major-league partier” in his youth, and his past experiences have influenced how he deals with student drinking issues now.
Students turned out in big numbers for the first dance in the Anderson Athletic and Recreation Complex. Two thousand wristbands were given out for the first homecoming dance since 2008, and most wristbands were used Saturday, said Associate Director of Campus Life Matt Gustafson.
St. Thomas history professor Scott Wright and theology major Nicole Neverman join TommieMedia reporter Colleen Schreier in the studio to talk about the recent church mergers.
This is News in :90 for Monday, Oct. 25, 2010.
After a celebratory homecoming weekend and with Halloween just around the corner, St. Thomas students are in a festive mood. But with new restrictions such as the social host ordinance and Public Safety keeping drinking in the dorms under control, students are reconsidering their partying habits.
Longtime Opus College of Business faculty member Frank Coglitore, 67, died Thursday morning of cancer.
The Undergraduate Student Government approved club budget allocations and conference and competition requests at its meeting Sunday night.
The Band Club was allocated $1,400. Thirst, a Bible study group on campus, requested $762, but was allocated $362.
The Society of Human Resources requested $1130, but was allocated $430.
A man’s body was discovered Friday night along the Mississippi River bluffs near Summit Avenue.
Alcohol consumption by college students is hardly a new topic, but a recent study suggests that students who are studying abroad drink twice as much as when they’re on campus in the United States.
[slidepress gallery=’101022_nin’] This is News in :90 for Friday, Oct. 22, 2010.
St. Thomas bands and choirs will hold their first performance at 2 p.m. this Sunday, Oct. 24, at Orchestra Hall in Minneapolis.
St. Thomas Office of Admissions expects 1,200 students and their families to attend Fall Tommie Days Thursday and Friday.
