The first-year class of the Fall 2023 semester is the second largest first-time first-year class, with a total of 1,526 students. 1,485 of those students are students from the United States, while the rest are international students. Madeline Mussay has the story.
OPINIONS: Are students missing the on-campus living experience?
With COVID-19, college students have had to make important choices regarding housing. Columnist Macy Berendsen discusses the positives and negatives of living on or off campus, particularly during a pandemic.
BREAKING: St. Thomas moves to online classes beginning Monday, March 16
All St. Thomas classes will move online beginning Monday, March 16 until Tuesday, April 14, according to an email announcement from university President Julie Sullivan on Thursday.
News in :90 – Oct. 22, 2019
A St. Thomas student facing multiple charges in connection with hoax bomb threats at the University of St. Thomas pleaded not guilty and president Donald Trump compared the Democratic-led investigation into his handling of U.S. policy toward Ukraine to a “lynching.” Director Samantha HoangLong has today’s News in :90.
Admissions Office: All St. Thomas dorms will be co-ed in fall 2020
Starting fall 2020, all residence halls at St. Thomas will become co-educational, according to an email sent by the office of undergraduate admissions.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: JPII demolition begins, chapel renovation continues
Since spring semester wrapped up last month, construction crews have been working to renovate the Chapel of St. Thomas Aquinas and build the Iverson Center for Faith and two residence halls. Reporter Justin Amaker captured some photos of the construction progress on Wednesday.
Upper Quad renovations to improve student experience
In an attempt to move the university toward the two-year on-campus residency requirement and make new opportunities for first-year students, St. Thomas announced three renovation projects for the upper quad. The St. Thomas Aquinas Chapel will be expanded and two new dormitories will be added.
Top Stories – Dec. 6, 2018
More than 500 people filled the Anderson Student Center on October 25 for a sit-in and the university announced plans for two new residence halls and renovations to the Brady and Dowling dormitories. Join anchors Althea Larson and Samantha Hoanglong for those issues and more on this special edition of Top Stories recapping this fall …
News in :90 – Nov. 20, 2018
Gov. Mark Dayton expects to be home before Thanksgiving after a month of hospitalization, stocks fell and the market was pushed back into the red, and St. Thomas announced plans to build two new residence halls and renovate two more. Director Noah Brown has today’s News in :90.
On, off-campus housing options grow with master plan, Marshall apartment proposal
For students who choose to live off campus, a new housing option could be coming soon to a neighborhood near St. Thomas.
Students add character to dorm rooms
From tapestries to flags, photojournalist Miranda Lockner explores what makes St. Thomas dorm rooms special.
IRT working to improve Wi-Fi on campus
Information Resources and Technologies began upgrading St. Thomas’ wireless network this month in response to frequent Wi-Fi outages this semester.
Demand, aging buildings spur campus housing boom
Universities across the nation are in the midst of a campus housing boom, replacing aging residence halls with gleaming facilities.