Madeline Mussay gives a listing of some of her favorite coffee shops near the St. Thomas campus.
St. Paul’s best coffee shops for studying
St. Thomas student grows business during COVID-19
When COVID-19 hit, almost everything shut down. However, like any good story, there are those who defy the odds. Vitality Roasting, a St. Paul based small-batch roaster, was able to open its doors as many other local spots had to close theirs. Reporter Scout Mason has the story.
OPINION: Caffeine consumption should be acknowledged and reduced
Many college students rely on caffeinated beverages to get through the day, and the need for it often overshadows its potentially harmful effects. Opinions Editor Maddie Peters argues students should be more conscious of the amount of caffeine they are consuming.
LIFE IN ISOLATION: Where did all the noise go…?
In the sixth “Life in Isolation” feature, Videographer Song Johansen shares his perspective as an international student during this time of halted travel.
Coffee break
As finals week approaches, many Tommies will stay up late drinking coffee while studying for finals. Designer Jason Ortiz outlines the best times to drink coffee.
Caffeine’s effects on the brain
Designer Christine Hastings looks at the effects of caffeine on the brain.
Biology department brews merits of local roastery’s coffee chaff
The St. Thomas biology department has partnered with Tiny Footprint Coffee, a local roastery in Minneapolis, to examine ways coffee chaff can be used for sustainability.
Kooky facts about coffee
Designer Jordan McCauley shares some interesting facts about coffee.
Coffee illustrated
Designer Kelly Olson takes a look at the components of popular coffee drinks.
Health benefits of coffee vs. tea
What are the health benefits of drinking coffee versus drinking tea? Design manager Elle Jackson has the answers you want to know.
Ways to save money on campus
Designer Miranda Jerabek found compiled tips for college students to save money on popular cash drainers.
10 strange health tips
Check out some surprising health tips you probably haven’t heard of.
Giving change a shot: No more espresso in Summit Marketplace
Long lines for snacks and beverages at the Summit Marketplace caused Dining Services managers to eliminate espresso drinks from the selection.
St. Thomas swaps Starbucks for Peace, Alakef Coffees
After months of evaluating various coffee brands, St. Thomas Dining Services has replaced Starbucks with Peace and Alakef Coffees.
Top 5 local coffee shops
Whether you’re getting your coffee to go or want to find somewhere to sit down and study, there’s a shop not more than ten minutes away from campus.