St. Thomas has a new women’s club soccer team founded by juniors Stephanie Schaffer and Rachel Reineke. The team won its first game of the season against the University of Wisconsin-River Falls’ soccer club and tied its second game against the University of Minnesota Duluth soccer club.
Students, employees react to Child Development Center closure
The Child Development Center’s impending closure and replacement by The Center for Well-Being has stirred up negative reactions from students, employees and families. President Julie Sullivan sent an email on Sept. 13 announcing the CDC will close at the end of the school year and The Center for Well-Being will open fall 2019.
Largest first-year class arrives at St. Thomas
With 1,643 new students on campus, the 2018 first-year class is the biggest in St. Thomas’ history, according to preliminary data from the Office of Student Data, Analytics, and Reporting.
Volleyball downs Oles 3-1, extends streak to 3
The St. Thomas volleyball team extended its win streak to three Wednesday at Schoenecker Arena after defeating St. Olaf in four sets.
News in :90 – Sept. 26, 2018
The university of Minnesota honors Prince, Bill Cosby spends his first night in prison, and more in today’s News in :90.
Sports in :60 – Sept. 26, 2018
A goal in overtime leads St. Thomas’ soccer team to victory, Vikings defensive end Everson Griffen is going through mental evaluation, and more in today’s Sports in :60.
Men’s soccer wins 4-3 shootout over Hamline
The St. Thomas men’s soccer team scored in the third minute of overtime Tuesday at Hamline to come away with a 4-3 win.
Former Tommie Volleyball player a finalist for NCAA Elite Award
Former St. Thomas volleyball player Whitney Lloyd was one of 30 athletes nominated for the 2017-18 NCAA Woman of the Year award. The NCAA Women of the Year program honors athletics, academic achievements, community service and leadership of graduating college athletes.
UPDATE: Brady Educational Center walls leak due to heavy rain
Water rushed down an inside wall of Brady Educational Center’s classroom 114 around 7 p.m. on Thursday. The ceiling’s drywall bubbled as a steady trickle of water pooled on the classroom floor behind students. This story has been updated to include weather information from the National Weather Service and the Associated Press.
News in :90- Sept. 20, 2018
The Blue Lagoon is renovated and renamed the Center for Student Achievement, two people were injured in an explosion in Southeast Minneapolis and Keep the Ball Rolling is back for a second season. Reporter Carly Noble has today’s News in :90.
Stacks Café replaces Coffee Bené in library
Stacks Café replaces Coffee Bené in the on the first floor of O’Shaughnessy-Frey Library. The new café has a variety of foods, longer hours and the ability for students to use flex dollars.
Blue Lagoon renovated, rebranded as Center for Student Achievement
The common area on the first floor of Murray-Herrick Campus was recently renamed the Center for Student Achievement. The center includes updated technologies, as well as Information Technology support and academic resources for students.
Sports in :60 – Sept. 19, 2018
The No. 4 St. Thomas men’s soccer team lost its first game of the season to No. 20 Luther College (Iowa), the St. Thomas men’s golf team finished 15th out of 18 teams in the NCAA Preview event and the Tommie women’s volleyball team plays St. Ben’s tonight in Collegeville. Reporter Brady Halbmaier has today’s …
News in :90- Sept. 19, 2018
Millions of chickens and thousands of turkeys have been killed in flooding from Hurricane Florence, a was body found near the Cape Fear River in North Carolina and Syrian opposition activists said that thousands of people displaced by violence returned home yesterday. Director Noah Brown has today’s News in :90.
Men’s soccer falls to Luther 2-1
The No. 4-ranked St. Thomas men’s soccer team lost its first game of the season Tuesday, falling 2-1 to No. 20 Luther College (Iowa) at South Field.