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St. Thomas prepares for largest-ever freshman class

St. Thomas prepares for largest-ever freshman class

Monday, July 19, 2010 1:19

This year’s incoming freshman class is on track to be the largest in St. Thomas history, with 1,522 students currently enrolled. The record class size is already posing challenges to university officials....

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Campus Ministry shifting from chaplains to peer ministers

Monday, July 19, 2010 0:34

Campus Ministry staff will begin the process this fall of transforming the current hall chaplain program into a peer ministry program, and when the new program is fully implemented by the fall of 2011, undergraduates serving as peer ministers will...

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Students create YouTube hits

Students create YouTube hits

Saturday, June 26, 2010 13:01

St. Thomas students’ YouTube video parodies have been attracting lots of attention recently. Senior Amanda Schultz and two of her friends crafted a Minnesotan response to Katy Perry’s hit single, “California Gurls,” and their parody currently has more than 404,000...

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Chamber Singers receive 'highest honor'

Chamber Singers receive ‘highest honor’

Monday, June 21, 2010 1:14

The St. Thomas Chamber Singers will perform at the 2011 American Choral Directors Association National Conference, and it’s the first time any St. Thomas choir has been invited to the national conference. “This invitation is the highest honor a choir in...

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Six St. Thomas sports teams rack up record win totals

Six St. Thomas sports teams rack up record win totals

Monday, June 21, 2010 1:13

Many colleges and universities would be happy to have one or two standout sports teams with high win totals. But at St. Thomas this past year, six teams achieved that level of success....

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Men's and women's track and field stars shine at nationals

Men’s and women’s track and field stars shine at nationals

Sunday, May 30, 2010 12:50

The St. Thomas men's and women’s track and field teams traveled to Berea, Ohio this past weekend for the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships hosted by Baldwin-Wallace College. The men sent seven athletes and the women sent eight to the meet,...

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Cleveland and Grand building proposal pulled

Cleveland and Grand building proposal pulled

Monday, May 17, 2010 19:36

A proposal has been pulled for a six-story mixed residential and commercial building on the corner of Grand and Cleveland avenues after the plans for the building were met with opposition from neighborhood residents....

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With new privacy changes, Facebook takes advantage of users

Sunday, May 16, 2010 22:21

If you’re one of the many college students who use Facebook, good luck keeping your personal information private....

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News in :90 - May 12, 2010

News in :90 – May 12, 2010

Wednesday, May 12, 2010 8:59

This is News in :90 for Wednesday, May 12, 2010. ...

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After 13 years of vacancy, greenhouse gets renovations

After 13 years of vacancy, greenhouse gets renovations

Tuesday, May 11, 2010 9:16

Masked workers are removing caulking containing asbestos from the greenhouse near the John Roach Center to help prepare extra greenhouse and lab spaces for the growing biology department....

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Controversial pamphlet mailed to faculty, students' families

Controversial pamphlet mailed to faculty, students’ families

Monday, May 10, 2010 17:12

Some parents of St. Thomas students have received a pamphlet in the mail addressing the university’s Catholic identity. But the pamphlet is not from university administrators or anyone affiliated with St. Thomas....

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Baseball splits with Cobbers on Dennis Denning Day

Baseball splits with Cobbers on Dennis Denning Day

Saturday, May 1, 2010 18:40

St. Thomas started off its doubleheader against Concordia–Moorhead with a 12-0 shutout Saturday afternoon at Koch Diamond, but couldn’t keep the momentum going as the Tommies dropped the second game 5-1. “The first game went well," senior Roy Larson said. "It...

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Keep e-mails professional, avoid Harvard student’s misfortune

Thursday, April 29, 2010 0:27

The “forward” e-mail option makes passing information on to others easy, but can also make it possible for controversial e-mails to end up in the inboxes of way more people than originally intended, as in the case of one unfortunate...

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More students should use school's counseling services

More students should use school’s counseling services

Sunday, April 25, 2010 17:25

This past year, 30 percent of college students have been so depressed that they had difficulty functioning....

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Green groups must come together to see real results

Wednesday, April 21, 2010 13:57

Sustainability at St. Thomas is one of the administration’s strategic goals. But tracking efforts to “go green” is hard because many different groups are devoted to sustainability....

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