After Gov. Tim Walz extended Minnesota’s stay-at-home order to May 18, Minnesotans flocked to their local parks to get out and do something while adhering to social distancing guidelines. Videographer Rae Beaner has the story.
Students showcase musical talent in St. Thomas Sampler
The Music Industry Club and KUST radio collaborated for the first time to create this year’s Sampler. Ten original songs were produced to be part of this album, all from St. Thomas students. Released May 1, 2020, multiple genres of music are represented. Videographer Rae Beaner has the story.
VIDEO: Stockroom gives chemistry department positive charge
The chemistry stockroom at the University of St. Thomas serves one main purpose– to keep up with all the students and labs. Videographers Rae Beaner and Owen Landrud have the story.
Sports in :60 – Feb. 17, 2020
St. Thomas swim and dive both placed second at the MIAC championships this weekend and St. Thomas men’s hockey won 8-2 win against Hamline Friday at Saint Thomas Ice Arena. Videographer Rae Beaner has today’s Sports in :60.
St. Thomas football raises $40,000 for St. Jude
The St. Thomas football team holds the record for most money raised for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital out of any collegiate team. Reporter Rae Beaner has the story.
Lowery wins MIAC Coach of the Year award
St. Thomas men’s soccer coach, Jon Lowery, was voted MIAC Men’s Soccer Coach of the Year for the 2019 season, his third honor in the last four seasons.
The Women’s Studies program name faces change
The St. Thomas Women’s Studies program is getting a name change that is not yet finalized. Women’s Studies will soon be called Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies to foster a stronger sense of inclusivity. Reporter Rae Beaner has the story.
OPINION: Which local restaurant has the best Juicy Lucy?
Minneapolis is known to be the home of the Juicy Lucy, with both Matt’s Bar and the 5-8 Club advertising themselves as the creators. Rae Beaner argues Matt’s Bar’s burger is the best choice of the two.
News in :90 – Nov. 4, 2019
St. Thomas theology professor Ted Ulrich will present his findings on India’s independence movement, the whistleblower who raised alarms about President Donald Trump’s dealings with Ukraine will answer House Republican questions, and authorities lifted all evacuation orders as firefighters made progress against a blaze near Los Angeles. Rae Beaner has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – Oct. 28, 2019
The death of al-Baghdadi was a milestone, U.S. firefighters battled destructive wildfires in Northern California, and Ayd Mill Road will undergo an estimated $5.2 million dollar mill and overlay project. Reporter Rae Beaner has today’s News in :90.
Claudia Kim gets hole-in-one at MIAC championship
St. Thomas women’s golfer and first-year Claudia Kim made a hole-in-one at the MIAC women’s golf championship on Sept. 28-30 at Pebble Creek Golf Club in Becker, Minnesota.
Sports in :60 – Sept. 20, 2019
St. Thomas Volleyball defeated St. Olaf, St. Thomas men’s soccer lost to Gustavus, and St. Thomas football heads to Hamline. Reporter Rae Beaner has today’s Sports in :60
Three St. Thomas Air Force ROTC students earn full-ride medical scholarships
Three St. Thomas Air Force ROTC students are among the 24 students across the U.S. awarded a full-ride scholarship to any medical school of their choosing.
Longtime St. Thomas choral director moves on to new university
Angela Kasper Broeker, St. Thomas director of choral activities and music professor, is leaving the university. Kasper Broeker will be in charge of the choral music education students at Western Washington University in Bellingham, Washington in the fall.
St. Thomas sophomore travels with choir group to Mexican border
St. Thomas sophomore Matthew Farho traveled to San Diego, California and Tijuana, Mexico for seven days with choir group, Common Ground Voices. The week-long choir tour in early March focused on peace at the Mexican-American border.