President Joe Biden signed his hard-fought $1 trillion infrastructure deal into law Monday before a bipartisan, celebratory crowd on the White House lawn, declaring that the new infusion of cash for roads, bridges, ports and more is going to make life “change for the better” for the American people.
COVID-19 UPDATE: 28 new positive cases
Twenty-eight positive COVID-19 cases were reported to the Center for Well-Being during the week of Nov. 12.
St. Thomas student poet hopes to spark change
Rashaunea Ambers-Winston, a St. Thomas junior, uses poetry as a way to express herself and get her feelings out, writing about her life and the personal struggles and triumphs she has experienced and wants her writing to
News in :90 – Nov. 15th, 2021
The University of St. Thomas will require all employees to be vaccinated by January 4th in compliance with federal guidelines instated by the Biden administration, Minnesota hospitals scramble to make room for patients as hospitalizations due to COVID-19 have hit a high for the year and attorneys are set to make closing arguments today at Kyle Rittenhouse’s trial in the shooting of three men during street unrest in Wisconsin. Reporter Pico Volkov has today’s News in :90.
Tommies defeat Bulldogs 21-14 in final away game
Sophomore running back Hope Adebayo rushed for two touchdowns and senior cornerback Isaiah Hall contributed two interceptions and a blocked field goal, lifting the St. Thomas football team to a 21-14 victory over Drake, Saturday at Drake Stadium.
After game-winning goal, Wes Lorrens receives Summit League Men’s Soccer Offensive Player of the Week
Junior midfielder Wes Lorrens was selected as the Summit League Men’s Soccer Offensive Player of the Week on Monday, Nov. 1 after his strong performance in the Tommies’ final game of their inaugural Division I season.
Women’s basketball looks forward after home opener loss to Illinois State
The St. Thomas women’s basketball team dropped its second game of the season to Illinois State, losing 70-55 in the team’s home opener Saturday afternoon at Schoenecker Arena.
Tommies snag five interceptions, hold off the Bulldogs 21-14
DES MOINES, Iowa — Two touchdowns by sophomore running back Hope Adebayo and five interceptions by the St. Thomas defense pushed the Tommies to a 21-14 victory over Drake University Saturday at Drake Stadium.
Adebayo gives Tommies 14-0 lead over Drake at half
DES MOINES, Iowa — Two touchdowns by sophomore running back Hope Adebayo in the second quarter propelled the St. Thomas football team to a 14-0 halftime lead over Drake University Saturday at Drake Stadium.
INFOGRAPHIC: St. Thomas vs. Drake University preview
The St. Thomas football team will face Drake University at noon Saturday, Nov. 13 at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa.
News in :90 – Nov. 12, 2021
St. Thomas will require all employees to be vaccinated by January 4, 2022, a Minnesota state court advisory committee meets Friday to discuss whether to allow more video coverage of criminal proceedings and St. Thomas U.S. Air Force ROTC marched under the American flag and placed a vigil in honor of Veterans day. Videographer Maddy Herman has today’s News in :90.
St. Thomas announces new COVID-19 vaccine requirement for employees
The University of St. Thomas will require all employees, including student employees, to be vaccinated by January 4, 2022, in compliance with federal guidelines instated by the Biden administration.
St. Thomas Air Force ROTC marches under the flag in honor of Veterans Day
The St. Thomas U.S. Air Force ROTC marched under the American flag and placed a vigil in honor of Veterans Day under a rainy sky on Thursday, Nov. 11.
News in :90 – Nov. 11, 2021
A group of Democratic lawmakers is reviving an effort to pay the families of Black service members who fought for the nation during World War II, leaders of China’s ruling Communist Party set the stage for President Xi Jinping to extend his rule next year, and United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres said the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius is on “life support.” Zachary Knapp has today’s News in :90.
Offensive signage found on St. Thomas property for a second time this semester
St. Thomas Public Safety responded to a report of offensive stickers found in the neighborhood surrounding campus Monday, according to a statement published on OneStThomas. Public Safety officers removed fifteen stickers, including one which was placed on St. Thomas property.