Public urination, several DWI’s, suspicious photography, loud music in St. John Vianney seminary and more in this week’s Public Safety Briefs.
Public Safety briefs
University names IRT, Human Resources administrators
Chris Gregg was appointed interim Vice President for Information Resources and Technology and Michelle Thom was named Associate Vice President for Human Resources.
Sullivan: entrepreneurs, technology creators to remain in demand
President Julie Sullivan was the keynote speaker at the St. Paul Area Chamber of Commerce’s meeting.
Dayton seeks ‘unity of purpose’ in State of State
Gov. Mark Dayton appealed Wednesday for a “unity of purpose” among lawmakers seeking to push Minnesota forward.
News in :90 – April 30, 2014
This is News in :90 for Wednesday, April 30, 2014.
Task force seeks protections for rape victims
The Obama administration is taking steps designed to help colleges and universities reduce sexual assaults on their campuses and provide better protections for the victims when they do occur.
News in :90 – April 29, 2014
This is News in :90 for Tuesday, April 29, 2014.
Minneapolis ban may eliminate foam containers on campus
A proposed ban to eliminate the use of polystyrene foam containers may affect St. Thomas’ Minneapolis campus.
Public Safety warns against solicitors near campus
The warning is largely due to a man who has a history of harassing students by asking for money and other courtesies.
Dessa speaks at communication conference
Rapper, singer and essayist Dessa addressed social media, writing and rhetoric at the Undergraduate Communication Research Conference Friday.
Students cut food purchases as living costs grow
High living costs have some off-campus students cutting back on food purchases, resulting in a fear of being unable to eat.
St. Thomas trustee and visionary dies at 86
Gerald Rauenhorst died Thursday after 69 years of involvement with the university.
News in :90 – April 25, 2014
This is News in :90 for Friday, April 25, 2014.
Lawyers release church official’s deposition
Lawyers for alleged victims of sexual abuse by priests say a former top official in the St. Paul-Minneapolis archdiocese denied and minimized the problem.
Andy Grammer to perform at STAR’s spring concert
Singer-songwriter Andy Grammer will host an acoustic concert on the John P. Monahan Plaza at 7 p.m. on May 10.