The Division of Student Affairs and Undergraduate Student Government dedicated the Student Memorial Sculpture to deceased St. Thomas students Sunday outside the Chapel of St. Thomas Aquinas. Derek Badger has the story.
AP: ‘Turning mourning into dancing’: Festival to remember Floyd
The intersection where George Floyd took his final breaths is to be transformed Tuesday into an outdoor festival on the anniversary of his death, with food, children’s activities and a long list of musical performers.
News in :90 – April 12, 2021
A black man died in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota Sunday after being shot by police during a traffic stop and the St. Thomas Art History department has called on two artists to commission memorial art for two students who died. Designer Liselle Diaz has today’s News in :90.
University calls for student memorial statue
St. Thomas’ Art History department called on two artists to commission a piece of memorial art for students who have died during their time at the university that is hoped to go up by the end of September 2021. Libby Simpson has the story.
250 gather at memorial service for Erik Nielsen
More than 250 students and faculty joined in prayer and song Monday night to memorialize Nielsen’s life and reflect on their own.
JFK assassination anniversary inspires reflection
Fifty years have gone by, but many St. Thomas community members still remember the day President John Fitzgerald Kennedy was assassinated.