This is News in :90 for Friday, March 13, 2015.
News in :90 – March 13, 2015
Tommies golf in the skyways
Four St. Thomas students sported argyle socks and matching sweater vests for the ninth annual Skyway Open, a mini-golf tournament in the Minneapolis skyway system.
Senior finds success despite personal tragedy
Although St. Thomas senior Ciara Falzone’s life drastically changed in 2013, she found hope and success and is on-track to graduate in May.
St. Thomas grad’s dance video goes viral
Ali Hoffman, St. Thomas ’14, and her father recorded a video of themselves dancing to ‘Uptown Funk,’ which now has more than 10.2 million views on Facebook.
News in :90 – March 10, 2015
This is News in :90 for Tuesday, March 10, 2015.
St. Thomas to bid farewell to Winton Guest House
The St. Thomas Board of Trustees decided to auction off the Winton Guest House, the university’s most expensive piece of art.
Allegations against Keating no longer heard as a lawsuit
The sexual abuse allegations against the Rev. Michael Keating will no longer be heard as a lawsuit in the state court because of the Archdiocese’s bankruptcy declaration.
Alumna explores Christian themes in Harry Potter essays
St. Thomas alumna Callie Knudslien’s essay was included in the book ‘A Wizard of their Age,’ a collection of critical essays on the Harry Potter series.
News in :90 – March 6, 2015
This is News in :90 for Friday, March 6, 2015.
St. Thomas actuarial science program grows in popularity
The St. Thomas actuarial science program has more than doubled in size in the past two years, expanding from 16 students pursuing the major in 2012 to 36 in 2014.
St. Thomas makes list of most underrated colleges
St. Thomas tied for No. 41 out of the 50 most underrated colleges in America, according to a January ranking by Business Insider magazine.
Wellness Center promotes self-empowerment during Body Image Awareness Week
The Wellness Center collaborated with other organizations on campus to create a series of educational and self-empowering events for Body Image Awareness Week.
Dining Services hires dietitian for The View
Dietitian Andrea Cossetta was hired to help The View update its allergen and special diet program and provide nutritional information for the food offered.
Theology professor’s books set for publication
Professor Massimo Faggioli has three books set for publication, which focus on Pope Francis, Vatican II and the changes in the Catholic Church.
Anderson Student Center ranked one of the ‘most amazing’ student unions
Best College Values recently ranked the Anderson Student Center No. 10 out of the 30 ‘most amazing’ student unions in the nation.