Attack on flowers and yard statues among the offenses reported this week by Public Safety.
Public Safety briefs
On May 21 at 12:45 a.m., Public Safety and the St. Paul Police Department responded to a noise/party complaint on the 1700 block of Iglehart Avenue. SPPD cited two underage UST students for underage consumption and cited three UST students for a social host violation.
Public Safety briefs
On May 15 at 2:23 a.m., Public Safety and the St. Paul Police Department responded to a noise/party complaint on the 1900 block of Selby Avenue. Two UST students were cited by SPPD for a social host violation.
Compressed air turns NZ trucker into human balloon
A New Zealand truck driver said he blew up like a balloon when he fell onto the fitting of a compressed air hose that pierced his buttock and forced air into his body at 100 pounds a square inch.
Steven McCormack was standing on his truck’s foot plate Saturday when he slipped and fell, breaking a compressed air hose off an air reservoir that powered the truck’s brakes.
Public Safety briefs
On May 12 at 6:05 a.m., Public Safety responded to a medical in O’Shaughnessy-Frey Library Center. A UST employee who received an electrical shock while working in the building was assisted by officers and declined further medical attention.
St. Kate’s fashion show features two St. Thomas students
St. Thomas juniors Melanie Becicka and Yevette Willaert, who are also fashion and apparel majors at St. Kate’s through the ACTC program, produced mini clothing lines for the show in their pattern-making class.
Students not worried about Friday the 13th superstitions
People who fear Friday the 13th suffer from friggatriskaidepaphobia, according to the Skeptic’s Dictionary. However, students aren’t buying the superstition.
Public Safety briefs
On May 2 at 10:24 a.m., Public Safety reported a suspicious incident in Owens Science Hall. A UST employee reported a suspicious note was slipped under their office door.
Art Club displays ‘Inspirations and Dreams’ gallery in The Grill
The St. Thomas art club sponsored the exhibit, which features 14 artists’ work and includes a variety of mediums such as photography, poetry and painting.
‘Livin’ in Color’ week ends with talent show and open mic night
The Coalition of Multicultural Organizations ended its “Livin’ in Color” week with two events Friday night. The first was a talent show called “Celebrating Differences,” which included different forms of entertainment, including singing, dancing, rapping and even an eating contest.
The Coalition of Multicultural Organizations ended its “Livin’ in Color” week with two events Friday night. The first was a talent show called “Celebrating Differences,” which included different forms of entertainment, including singing, dancing, rapping and even an eating contest.
Photos: Spring at St. Thomas
Photojournalist Rita Kovtun captures spring scenes around campus.
Choirs say farewell to seniors in spring concert
Concert Choir, Chamber Singers, Festival Choir and Alumni Choir members performed at the spring concert in the St. Thomas Chapel Thursday night.
Students make Chinese dumplings for ‘Livin’ in Color’ week
The unique smells of Asian cuisine filled Scooter’s Thursday night, as the Globally Minded Student Association hosted a cooking class.
Students celebrate Cinco de Mayo on campus
Chief Photo Editor John Kruger captures Cinco de Mayo festivities on campus.
Public Safety briefs
On April 21 at 12:46 a.m., Public Safety and the St. Paul Police Department responded to a neighbor complaint on the 2100 block of Selby Avenue. A small group of unidentified individuals, reported loitering in a UST neighbor’s yard, could not be located upon officers’ search of the area.