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Macalester Snatchers snatch women's Mac-Tommie cup

Macalester Snatchers snatch women’s Mac-Tommie cup

Sunday, May 2, 2010 11:17

St. Thomas' Rainy Day Women dropped this semester's Ultimate frisbee Mac-Tommie Cup against the Macalester's Snatchers 15-2....

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Dancers promote upcoming Daft Punk tribute

Dancers promote upcoming Daft Punk tribute

Thursday, April 29, 2010 14:00

Four green men and a bull danced across campus Thursday afternoon to promote "Very Disco: A Daft Punk Tribute," which will be performed Friday on South Campus....

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Geology students to trek 1,800 miles by canoe

Geology students to trek 1,800 miles by canoe

Monday, March 15, 2010 23:21

Two students will hit the road, or the river, when summer arrives, to embark on a 1,800-mile canoe journey northward. In May, juniors Luke Olson and Lindsey Lee will leave from northern Minnesota and end in the Hudson Bay about...

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Eliminate disposable plastic water bottles at St. Thomas

Eliminate disposable plastic water bottles at St. Thomas

Thursday, March 4, 2010 9:46

That bottle of Aquafina you saw on the ground this morning was near the end of an incredibly long journey. Starting out as perfectly benign tap water, it went through a redundant and energy-intensive purification process before being shipped hundreds,...

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English professors' folk concerts show their other sides

English professors’ folk concerts show their other sides

Monday, February 8, 2010 8:51

Have you ever wondered what your professors do on the weekends? While some were celebrating the semester’s kickoff last Friday with a brew, English professors A.J. Scheiber and Liz Wilkinson entertained Coffee Bene’s patrons with a few hours of music, camaraderie...

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Men's bball breaks record with 32 straight MIAC wins

Men’s bball breaks record with 32 straight MIAC wins

Tuesday, January 12, 2010 8:07

St. Thomas men's basketball got a 77-68 win over St. Mary's Monday night at Concordia University's Gangelhoff Center. The win also broke the MIAC's old record of 31-straight MIAC victories, held by the 1965-67 St. Thomas teams....

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Eight years is enough, get rid of Guantanamo Bay

Eight years is enough, get rid of Guantanamo Bay

Monday, January 11, 2010 16:26

Today marks the eighth anniversary of the day that 20 detainees were first brought into Guantanamo Bay....

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Football team starting trek to Oregon

Friday, December 4, 2009 14:15

Tommie the mascot and a few brave souls withstood freezing temperatures Friday morning to see the Tommie football team head to the airport to make the trip to Oregon....

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On the road to close the School of the Americas

On the road to close the School of the Americas

Wednesday, November 25, 2009 16:41

I had the opportunity to travel on a packed charter bus last weekend with 40 other activists to Fort Benning near Columbus, Ga., to stand outside the fort's gates with thousands of others, practicing a nonviolent protest of U.S. foreign...

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Football gets first 9-win season since '83

Football gets first 9-win season since ‘83

Saturday, November 14, 2009 18:35

St. Thomas crushed Northwestern College Saturday 63-14 to all but guarantee an NCAA playoff bid. The Tommies tallied 477 total yards and the offensive explosion of 63 points tied a season-high and modern-day school record. ...

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'Hip-hop scholar' aims to make education more entertaining

‘Hip-hop scholar’ aims to make education more entertaining

Friday, November 6, 2009 14:12

Latin hip-hop might not be where it is today without the work of people such as “hip-hop scholar” Melisa Riviere, who presented Thursday night in McNeely Hall. Riviere said her goal as a "hip-hop scholar" is to make education more entertaining,...

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Cookies were scarce at cookie monster’s birthday bash

Wednesday, November 4, 2009 23:46

Students who showed up late to the cookie monster birthday bash Wednesday night in Scooter's merely found empty bowls where the cookies had been. The event, sponsored by STAR to celebrate the 40th birthday of the lovable "Sesame Street" character, ran...

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Voter turnout light at McNeely Hall

Voter turnout light at McNeely Hall

Tuesday, November 3, 2009 11:51

Voters in Minnesota's two largest cities today are deciding whether to keep their mayors or choose new ones. Incumbents R.T. Rybak and Chris Coleman, both Democrats, are seeking re-election....

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Men’s soccer stomps St. Mary’s 7-0, clinches playoff spot

Saturday, October 31, 2009 17:13

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Johnnies hand Tommies first loss

Saturday, October 17, 2009 17:05

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