Aviation only makes up 3% of global carbon emissions, but it accounts for the highest percentage of the average person’s carbon footprint. Cam Kauffman pleads for people to take more fuel efficient flights.
OPINION: Capitalism sucks and here’s why
This life is draining. It strips people of their creativity—and the will to live—as they’re worked to the bone just to pay for the bare minimum: food to eat everyday, a place to live and clothes to keep warm.
Officer testifies on Day 3 of trial over Daunte Wright death
A patrol sergeant who was backing up other officers after Daunte Wright was pulled over took the stand Friday as prosecutors resumed their case in the manslaughter trial of former Minnesota police officer Kim Potter.
Top Stories – November 11, 2021
McNeely Hall welcomed voters this past Election Day and the Center for Well-Being restructured some of their roles to expand inclusivity. Join anchors Andrés Tejeda and Natalie Hoepner for the latest on those and more on Top Stories.
A BOO-tiful weekend: St. Thomas students excited to enjoy Halloween festivities
Whether it’s trick-or-treating, the pumpkin patch, or watching scary movies, everyone celebrates Halloween in their own way; however this season’s festivities look a bit different from years past. St. Thomas students are looking forward to enjoying the Halloween weekend.
St. Thomas Career Development Center reorganizes with new space in Murray-Herrick
The Career Development Center opened a new space in the beginning of August on the first floor of Murray-Herrick Campus Center for students with career exploration questions, and also expanding to include alumni and employer engagement.
Storm causes power outage for St. Thomas campus buildings, surrounding areas
A late night thunderstorm caused a power outage on the St. Thomas campus early Friday morning, leaving Flynn and Morrison halls and a number of other St. Thomas-affiliated buildings on Grand, Finn and Summit avenues without electricity, according to an email from the St. Thomas Innovation and Technology Services Tech Desk.
News in :90 – May 6, 2021
Governor Walz plans to announce a timeline today for lifting all COVID-19 restrictions in Minnesota, a petition calling for the Tokyo Olympics to be canceled has gained tens of thousands of signatures, and the former University of Minnesota forward Jarvis Omersa joined the St. Thomas men’s basketball team. Reporter Lauren Price has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – April 22, 2021
Hundreds of people turned out Wednesday at Shiloh Temple International Ministries for the public viewing for Daunte Wright and St. Thomas graduate student Olivia DeMeuse died on April 16. Sports Editor Olivia Paradise has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – March 25, 2021
Three days after he was arrested outside of a Boulder, Colorado supermarket where 10 people were fatally shot, the suspect, Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa, appeared in court Thursday, Minnesota has identified 89 coronavirus infections in people who have been fully vaccinated and some St. Thomas students in certain jobs are eligible to receive their vaccines earlier than others. Photographer Rachel Bartel has today’s News in :90.
Table Top club still has game, sans the tables
Clue, Risk, Monopoly, Settlers of Catan, these kids have it all. Give them a game, they can beat it. The one puzzle the Table Top Gaming Club can’t solve, however, is how to go on without a physical table to gather around. Reporter Owen Larson has the story.
Four St. Thomas students Fulbright semifinalists
Four St. Thomas students, Makaio Goods, Anna Strub, Emilia Fredrickson and Kara Reardon, have been named semifinalists for the U.S. Fulbright Student Program, an international cultural and educational exchange program sponsored by the U.S. government.
News in :90 – Feb. 25, 2021
Minnesota public health officials are asking families to get tested for COVID-19 every two weeks, President Biden nominated three postal experts to the governing board of the U.S. Postal Service and St. Thomas recognizes the Black leaders who have enhanced the campus community. Columnist Mae Macfarlane has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – Feb. 3, 2021
Thirteen positive COVID-19 cases were reported by St. Thomas last week, a man died in a house fire in Minneapolis and Jeff Bezos will step down as Amazon’s CEO. Production Editor Justin Amaker has today’s News in :90.
MIAC winter sports to begin condensed conference season
The MIAC Presidents’ Council announced on Wednesday its intent to move forward with winter sports competition after postponing the decision on Dec. 15. Assignment Editor Joey Swanson and Sports Editor Olivia Paradise have the story.