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State of the University address covers renaming of Tommie East, COVID-19 response and financial concerns

February 15, 2022

St. Thomas President Julie Sullivan announced the renaming of the Tommie East residence hall on campus to Frey Hall in a virtual State of the University address Tuesday.

Fatal shooting of Daunte Wright prompts protests, St. Thomas prayer service

April 13, 2021April 14, 2021

St. Thomas campus buildings and services closed at 9:30 p.m. Tuesday in response to a 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. Minneapolis and St. Paul curfew prompted by protests after Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter fatally shot Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old Black man; Potter resigned Tuesday along with Brooklyn Center Police Chief Tim Gannon.