Graduate forward Parker Bjorklund’s 21 points and 12 rebounds gave the Tommies just enough to pull off a victory over Idaho State on Friday, Nov. 10 at Schoenecker Arena. Adam Mueller has the story.
USG meeting for Nov. 9 canceled
The Undergraduate Student Government meeting scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 9, was canceled because the guest speaker was unable to attend. University Affairs Editor Gwynn Vang has the story.
The Locker Room with Men’s Basketball
Adam Mueller sits down with head coach Johnny Tauer and players Brooks Allen and Drake Dobbs, to discuss this season’s competition and goals.
News in :90 – Nov. 9, 2023
French President Emmanuel Macron called for a humanitarian pause in Israel’s operations against Hamas, the Actor’s union reached a deal with studios and a Spanish politician was taken to the hospital after being shot in Madrid. Madeline Mussay has today’s News in :90.
St. Paul voters elect city council members; pass 1% sales tax
Voters across Minnesota took to the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 7, to vote in the 2023 general election. TommieMedia’s Studio Producer Abby Madsen has the election results.
News in :90 – Nov. 8, 2023
2023 is predicted to be the hottest year yet. This year’s October saw an increase of 0.7 degrees Fahrenheit from the previous record held in 2019. Ivanka Trump began her testimony this Wednesday in her father’s civil fraud trial. Jensen Richard has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – Nov. 7, 2023
Polls are open for Election Day, a jury has acquitted a Denver-area police officer who put Elijah McClain in a neck hold of manslaughter and the Israeli army severed Northern Gaza from the rest of the territory on Monday. Megan Moosbrugger has today’s News in :90.
Sports in :60 – Nov. 6, 2023
The St. Thomas women’s tennis team finished their fall season yesterday at the Drake Invitational. Men’s hockey played the Northern Michigan Wildcats over the weekend. Women’s hockey fell 4-0 to Minnesota Duluth Saturday afternoon. Chief Studio Producer Abby Madsen has today’s Sports in :60.
News in :90 – Nov. 6, 2023
Pope Francis met with European rabbis on Monday. Donald Trump began testifying Monday morning in his civil fraud trial. Minneapolis police are investigating another fire at a mosque. Michael Mendele has today’s News in :90.
The “Saw” franchise: A misunderstood jumble of gory sincerity
“If there is one thing you cannot fault the “Saw” movies for, it is committing to the blood-spurting bit.”
Kevin Lynch makes the argument that the “Saw” franchise is more than its “gory” and “trashy” reputation.
St. Thomas basketball gears up for third year in the Summit League
The St. Thomas men’s and women’s basketball teams open their 2023-24 seasons with away games on Monday, Nov. 6. Reporter Adam Mueller has the season preview.
USG invites President Robert Vischer to discuss 2025 Strategic Plan
The St. Thomas Undergraduate Student Government invited President Robert Vischer to talk about increasing national student enrollment, staff diversity and alumni/graduate engagement on Thursday, Oct. 26. University Affairs Editor Gwynnevere Vang has the story.
The Locker Room with Cross Country
Cecilia Wallace sits down with women’s head coach Ashley Lucas, and runners Charlie Caven and Gabriella Witschen to discuss the Summit League Championships and the upcoming indoor track and field season.
News in :90 – Nov. 2, 2023
Israeli troops advanced toward Gaza City, President Joe Biden visited a Minnesota farm and legendary basketball coach Bob Knight has died at 83. Ellen Folska has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – Nov. 1, 2023
The first Palestinians were allowed to leave Gaza. Communications and internet service were gradually being restored after the second major cut in five days. Joe Biden is headed to Minnesota to visit a family-run farm to hold a fundraiser. Chief Studio Producer Abby Madsen has today’s News in :90.