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New dorms not in university’s plans

Friday, February 3, 2012 7:48 PM

New dorms not in university's plans

Since the completetion of the ASC and the AARC, rumors have surfaced about a need for additional housing options, and some students have wondered if new dorms are on the way.

University will not add extra security for student center

Thursday, February 2, 2012 1:12 AM

University will not add extra security for student center

Public Safety will not be adding additional security to monitor the student center. Building managers have been trained  to respond to problems and handle other safety procedures.

St. Thomas’ St. Paul campus approved for liquor license

Tuesday, January 31, 2012 10:59 PM

St. Thomas' St. Paul campus approved for liquor license

The St. Paul City Council approved St. Thomas’ liquor license request for the St. Paul campus  last week. The university will be allowed to serve liquor in 15 indoor locations and three outdoor locations at certain events.

Student bikers not afraid of Minnesota winter

Monday, January 30, 2012 5:50 PM

Student bikers not afraid of Minnesota winter

Cold weather and icy roads are common during Minnesota winters, but bike enthusiasts do not need to stow away their bikes and hibernate when the temperature drops.

New semester begins, busy day on campus

Monday, January 30, 2012 1:32 PM

New semester begins, busy day on campus

The bookstore faced the busiest day of the year Monday, said Bookstore Director Tony Erickson. The university registrar and service center also ran into similar situations.

Vannelli’s OT goal leads men’s hockey team over St. Olaf

Sunday, January 29, 2012 2:07 PM

Vannelli's OT goal leads men's hockey team over St. Olaf

Junior Robbie Vannelli scored four minutes into overtime as the men’s hockey team defeated St. Olaf 2-1 victory Saturday at home.

Smartphone use linked to stress

Saturday, January 28, 2012 3:05 PM

Smartphone use linked to stress

A study from psychologist Richard Balding of the University of Worcester, England,  suggests that because smartphone’s allow for easy access to social networks like Facebook and Twitter, the pressure to keep up with one’s social life becomes a large contributor to stress.

The Locker Room with Jeff Boeser – Jan. 26, 2012

Thursday, January 26, 2012 3:26 PM

The Locker Room with Jeff Boeser – Jan. 26, 2012

Men’s hockey coach Jeff Boeser and junior forward Riley Horgan join Chief Studio Producer Carly Samuelson in The Locker Room to talk about the season and upcoming games.

Men’s basketball dominates Hamline 89-73

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 11:30 PM

Men's basketball dominates Hamline 89-73

Six players scored in double figures for the Tommies, and Wednesday night’s 89-73 win over Hamline keeps the team in first-place in the MIAC.

Student interest in Pinterest on the rise

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 7:59 PM

Student interest in Pinterest on the rise

Pinterest is a social media site that allows users  to “pin” their own pictures, or ones found on different websites, to a virtual bulletin board. The site saw a 55 percent increase in users last month, according to comScore’s ranking, and many St. Thomas students have started using it.

Jeans: How long is too long?

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 5:16 PM

Jeans: How long is too long?

When it comes to washing their jeans, some students will admit to wearing them a few times before washing them. But how long can a person go before their jeans really start to smell? The answer might surprise you.

Men’s swimming places first, women take third at Meet of Saints

Sunday, January 22, 2012 2:42 AM

Men's swimming places first, women take third at Meet of Saints

Junior Sam Rauchwarter’s strong performance led the men’s swimming team to a first-place finish, and the women’s team had a solid showing Saturday at Anderson Pool.

SuperAmerica near St. Thomas robbed at gunpoint

Friday, January 20, 2012 2:36 PM

Police are still searching for the man responsible for an armed robbery that occurred shortly before 3 a.m., Jan. 20, at the SuperAmerica on the corner of Grand and Cleveland avenues.

Yoga: Helpful or harmful?

Thursday, January 19, 2012 6:03 PM

Yoga: Helpful or harmful?

Yoga has a reputation for being relaxing and rejuvenating, but there have been documented cases of hyperextended necks, popped ribs and strokes.

Men’s basketball loses to Bethel at the buzzer

Tuesday, January 17, 2012 1:18 AM

Men's basketball loses to Bethel at the buzzer

Bethel’s Kellan Dahlquist rebounded a missed 3-pointer and banked in the game-winning shot at the buzzer to spark the Royals (7-7 overall, 3-6 MIAC) to a 69-68 upset over St. Thomas (10-4, 7-2) Monday night in Schoenecker Arena.

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