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Target Field replaces Dome Dog with four new varieties

Target Field replaces Dome Dog with four new varieties

Monday, March 8, 2010 19:40

Saying farewell to the Metrodome also meant saying goodbye to the much-loved Dome Dogs. But the Minnesota Twins will serve new hot dogs at Target Field. The team announced Monday that it signed a contract with Schweigert Meats, a subsidiary of...

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Coffee Bené set to serve the second week of February

Coffee Bené set to serve the second week of February

Thursday, January 21, 2010 21:53

St. Thomas will open its new coffee shop in the O’Shaughnessy-Frey Library in the second week of February, as it will drop the white curtain now hanging around the construction site on the first floor. “[The white curtain] keeps the...

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Study abroad group on Cayman Island uninjured after earthquake

Tuesday, January 19, 2010 15:09

St. Thomas students studying on Grand Cayman Island were not injured after a magnitude-5.8 earthquake hit near the Cayman Islands this morning....

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Student center receives final approval

Friday, December 4, 2009 12:19

St. Thomas took its final step toward building the Anderson Student Center, setting up ground breaking for as early as April or May. The Executive Committee of the St. Thomas Board of Trustees approved plan on Thursday. The only hurdle remaining...

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Facebook changes privacy settings

Facebook changes privacy settings

Wednesday, December 2, 2009 13:19

Facebook is making some changes to privacy settings, allowing users to control visibility of every piece of posted information. In a letter to all users, founder Mark Zuckerberg said Facebook will end regional networks because the social Web site’s community has...

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Students receive first doses of H1N1 vaccine

Students receive first doses of H1N1 vaccine

Monday, November 30, 2009 13:13

Students lined up outside the Tommie Triage Trailer, located behind Brady Hall, at 11 a.m. Monday to receive their H1N1 vaccine. “I don’t have a car so it’s not like I could get anywhere,” freshman Rose Miron said as she waited...

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Volleyball team will compete in NCAA playoffs

Volleyball team will compete in NCAA playoffs

Wednesday, November 11, 2009 12:47

The No. 9-ranked Tommie volleyball team left Wednesday morning for Oshkosh, Wis., to compete in the 2009 NCAA Division III Tournament. The team will play Thursday in an opening match against No. 7-ranked UW-Whitewater in the single-elimination tournament. This is the 11th...

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Harry Potter, students charm library's 50th birthday

Harry Potter, students charm library’s 50th birthday

Wednesday, November 11, 2009 1:35

The library’s “Harry Potter Room” on the second floor was filled with Hogwarts-themed treats, trivia and a showing of the “Sorcerer’s Stone” Tuesday night. The Harry Potter party was sponsored by the Undergraduate Student Government and the O’Shaughnessy-Frey Library and aimed...

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Hand sanitizer selling briskly at C-Store

Hand sanitizer selling briskly at C-Store

Wednesday, November 4, 2009 12:45

Hand sanitizer is flying off store shelves around the United States as the number of H1N1 cases rises this fall. Sanitizer sales are up 70.5 percent this year over last year, Nielsen Business Media reported this week....

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News in :90 – Oct. 28, 2009

Wednesday, October 28, 2009 8:05

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St. Thomas alumnus to succeed Sirba as vicar general

St. Thomas alumnus to succeed Sirba as vicar general

Wednesday, October 21, 2009 11:15

  The Rev. Peter Laird, St. Thomas graduate and faculty member at the St. Paul Seminary School of Divinity, will be the new vicar general and moderator of the curia, the Archdiocese of Minneapolis and St. Paul announced Tuesday. Laird will succeed...

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Student collapses in Scooter’s

Saturday, October 17, 2009 11:24

Public Safety responded to a medical emergency in Scooter’s Friday night when a student collapsed during African Voice, an event sponsored by the African Nations Student Association. Public Safety performed CPR on the student while waiting for the St. Paul Fire...

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Hundreds of high schoolers visit campus

Hundreds of high schoolers visit campus

Wednesday, October 14, 2009 12:25

The Admissions Office expects about 1,000 campus visitors for Fall Tommie Days Thursday and Friday. Thousands of Minnesota high school students are dismissed from classes during the MEA weekend break. Many of them use the break to visit college campuses, including...

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News in :90 – Oct. 5, 2009

Monday, October 5, 2009 11:23

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Knights place monument in Upper Quad

Wednesday, September 30, 2009 14:39

After raising more than $2,000 last semester, the St. Thomas Knights of Columbus installed a monument just north of the Murray-Herrick Campus Center. The pro-life monument features an image of the Virgin Mary and infant Jesus and a quote from a...

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