Construction on the Lee and Penny Anderson Arena paused on April 16 until the City of St. Paul can assess the site’s building plans. Managing Editor Owen Larson has the story.
Lee and Penny Anderson Arena construction halted
Court hears oral arguments on Anderson Arena environmental concerns
The Minnesota Court of Appeals heard oral arguments Thursday regarding the St. Paul City Council’s decision to not require an Environmental Impact Statement for the construction of the Lee and Penny Anderson Arena. Managing Editor Owen Larson has the story.
Commuter students face parking difficulties with Lot O closure, South Campus construction
Parking spaces have become more limited on campus due to the construction of the Lee and Penny Anderson Arena, and this lack of parking has created frustration among the university’s student commuters, as many have not been able to find open spots around campus. Studio Producer Abby Madsen has the story.
Grace Hall residents raise concerns about new walking path
Grace Hall residents expressed frustration after construction on the Lee and Penny Anderson Arena suddenly diverted walking paths to the dorm Tuesday morning. AP Wire CME Kevin Lynch, University Affairs CME Gwynn Vang and reporter Elaina Mankowski have the story.
Dowling Hall reopens after months of renovations
St. Thomas first-year students moved into a newly remodeled Dowling Hall the weekend before the classes began, from its neighbor, Brady Hall, to start the spring semester.
News in :90 – Oct 16, 2020
17 Million Americans have voted ahead of the general election, a new testing program has started in Hawaii, and the Minnesota State Senate passed a 1.9 billion dollar construction package. Photojournalist Grace Hahn has today’s News in :90.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Renovations completed on St. Thomas chapel
Construction of the new Iverson Center for Faith and expansion of the Chapel of St. Thomas Aquinas began in May of 2019. Videographer Song Johansen has the photos of the renovated chapel.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: JPII demolition begins, chapel renovation continues
Since spring semester wrapped up last month, construction crews have been working to renovate the Chapel of St. Thomas Aquinas and build the Iverson Center for Faith and two residence halls. Reporter Justin Amaker captured some photos of the construction progress on Wednesday.
St. Thomas breaks ground for Iverson Center for Faith, chapel renovation
The St. Thomas community gathered Thursday to celebrate the groundbreaking of the new Iversen Center for Faith and Chapel of St. Thomas Aquinas renovation. Reporter Justin Amaker has the full story.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Construction begins on Upper Quad
Construction began Wednesday morning for the new Iverson Center for Faith on St. Thomas’ Upper Quad. Photo Editor Isa Tine has the full slideshow.
St. Thomas holds community forum about campus construction
St. Thomas, Opus and Ryan construction companies hosted a community forum Wednesday, March 6 to address neighborhood concerns about St. Thomas’ three upcoming construction projects.
Rice Park in a new light
Rice Park has been the brightly lit winter gem at the center of St. Paul. Designer Emilia Fredrickson outlines how the park’s recent construction has changed its traditional lighting display.
St. Thomas razes buildings, opens green space option
St. Thomas began razing five buildings along Grand Avenue, including four houses and an office building, on Aug. 15.
Road construction works its way into the metro
MnDOT announced 290 road construction projects in the state beginning this spring and summer, and many of these projects will take place in the metro area.
Tommie Spotlight: Caruso’s Crew
Each time the St. Thomas football team steps on the field at O’Shaughnessy Stadium, it can count Caruso’s Crew for support.