St. Thomas women’s track and team coach Joseph Sweeney, senior captains Steph Kretlow and Morgan Dammann visit The Locker Room with TommieMedia’s Joey Swanson to discuss their training strategies as they approach MIAC indoor championships in Collegeville this weekend.
News in :90 – Feb, 25 2020
The U.S. is addressing its policy on coronavirus, a man was found dead in the Mississippi River and the St. Thomas chapel renovations are underway. Reporter Mia Laube has today’s News in :90.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Renovations completed on St. Thomas chapel
Construction of the new Iverson Center for Faith and expansion of the Chapel of St. Thomas Aquinas began in May of 2019. Videographer Song Johansen has the photos of the renovated chapel.
Exercise is Medicine encourages physical, mental health involvement
Exercise is Medicine — a program available to universities nationwide — has found its way to St. Thomas. Reporter Leila Weah has the story.
News in :90 – Feb. 20, 2020
St. Thomas College of Arts and Sciences dean Yohuru Williams steps down, Democratic presidential candidates face off in Las Vegas and a mass shooting happened in Frankfurt, Germany. Reporter Joey Swanson has today’s News in :90.
St. Thomas women’s transfer house break-ins under investigation
Several break-ins and a threatening note led St. Thomas women’s transfer house residents to temporarily move out of their St. Paul house earlier this month. Director Emily Haugen has the story.
St. Thomas women’s basketball looks ahead to playoffs
The St. Thomas women’s basketball team is looking toward playoffs as February marks the end of the regular season. Reporter Andres Tejeda has the story.
News in :90 – Feb. 11, 2020
Eight buildings lost power on the St. Thomas campus, the Anderson Athletic and Recreation Complex flooded and Senator Amy Klobuchar spoke in New Hampshire. Reporter Joey Swanson has today’s News in :90.
Dean of Students office speaks and bylaw changes in Feb. 6 USG meeting
Members of the Dean of Students office spoke and an amendment to a club funding bylaw was approved at the Feb. 6 Undergraduate Student Government general council meeting. University Affairs Editor Justin Amaker has this week’s USG update.
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Tommie men’s basketball takes down Pipers 84-68
Sophomore guard Anders Nelson missed only one shot while scoring 33 points to lead the No. 4-ranked St. Thomas men’s basketball team over Hamline University 84-86 Wednesday at Schoenecker Arena.
News in :90 – Feb. 5, 2020
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi rips President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address, Iowa Democratic Party released partial presidential caucus results, and St. Thomas responds to the outbreak of the coronavirus from China. Production Editor Kat Barrett has today’s News in :90.
Pad and tampon drive collecting products for women in need
With a goal of collecting 20,000 feminine hygiene products, the pad and tampon drive is collecting products for women in need until Dec. 20. Donations will go to the Department of Indian Work (DIW), a St. Paul based nonprofit working for interfaith action. Reporter Rachel Torralba has the story.
Sports in :60 – Dec. 9, 2019
St. Thomas football seniors were selected for the coSIDA Academic-All District team, men’s basketball defeated Gustavus Adolphus College, and women’s basketball’s undefeated record this season and 29-game home court win streak was broken. Chief Story Editor Althea Larson has today’s Sports in :60.
PODCAST: Keep the Ball Rolling with Brett Bruininks
In episode five of Keep the Ball Rolling, hosts Carly Noble and Jacob Schneider talk with St. Thomas professor Brett Bruininks about his hockey career and how he transitioned into coaching. Carly and Jacob also talk about Tommie fall sports and major league Minnesota sports.
News in :90 – Nov. 18, 2019
Four people were killed in a backyard shooting in California, a 23-year-old Minnesota Twins prospect was found dead and the St. Thomas Provost spoke at a recent budget forum. Reporter Justin Amaker has today’s News in :90.