As baseball season swings into gear, more Americans are singing the national anthem. But according to a test conducted by The Daily Beast of 73 adults ages 19-80, only 11 percent knew the lyrics to the national anthem.
PULSE, Dance Club perform ‘tAG tEAM {for life}’
The show combined a variety of dance styles and included songs ranging from pop to hip-hop to techno. It provided the dancers with an opportunity to look past differences and stereotypes and come together as a unified group of students who love to dance, according to the program.
It provided the dancers with an opportunity to look past differences
and stereotypes and come together as a unified group of students who love to
dance, according to the programIt provided the dancers with an opportunity to look past differences and stereotypes and come together as a unified group of students who love to dance, according to the program.
Public Safety briefs
On March 27 at 3:14 a.m., Public Safety and Hennepin County Medical Center medics responded to a medical outside Minneapolis Opus Hall. A non-UST affiliated individual who was not feeling well was transported by medics to an area hospital for further medical attention.
LOL, OMG added to Oxford English Dictionary
The abbreviations OMG (Oh My God or Oh My Gosh), LOL (Laughing Out Loud), FYI (For Your Information), BFF (Best Friend Forever) and others now have their own entries in the dictionary.
Students using cellphones more than dorm landlines
Some students think landline phones, including the phones the university provides to all students living in residence halls, are becoming outdated as more students are carrying cellphones.
Students share April Fools’ Day pranks
From Facebook relationship status changes to jokes about spiders, St. Thomas students talk about their April Fools’ Day pranks.
Staff member, student talk about ‘Blind Beauty’ series
Ashley Booker, program manager for Multicultural Student Services, and sophomore Emmaly Manchanthasouk join senior reporter Ariel Kendall in the studio.
Students travel to give back during spring break
VISION sent seven groups of students to six states and the U.S. Virgin Islands, while about 90 students traveled on the Students Today Leaders Forever bus tour to do service work in six U.S. cities.
Public Safety briefs
On March 7 at 9:32 a.m., Public Safety reported property damage in Brady Residence Hall. A window screen was ripped out of a window frame in the sixth floor hallway.
On March 9 at 10:18 p.m., Public Safety reported property damage in Flynn Residence Hall. Chalk graffiti was found in a Flynn stairwell.
New study highlights the effects of ‘ogling’
Study participants were ogled or checked out by a member of the opposite sex during an interview and then asked to take a 12-problem math test. The results show women were affected more than men.
Pokemon not just a child’s game
One St. Thomas student said he considers Pokemon a strategy game, and he is still trying to catch them all.
Twins tickets to be sold by STAR, Box Office this spring
Tickets go on sale Saturday, March 19, on the Twins’ website, and St. Thomas’ Box Office and Expeditions and STAR will also sell Twins tickets later this spring.
St. Patrick’s Day events in the Twin Cities
Check out some St. Patrick’s Day events happening Thursday in the Twin Cities.
Elevator or stairs: Which is faster?
Reporter Alex Keil investigates whether taking the stairs or taking the elevator is faster in different buildings across campus.
St. Thomas students take part in ‘Hello, Dolly!’ performance at St. Kate’s
The musical features students from St. Thomas, St. Catherine University, Macalester College, Academy of Holy Angels High School and surrounding communities.