Reporter Alex Keil says students need to stop listening to iPods on the way to class and to start paying attention to their surroundings.
Don’t be an ‘iPod zombie’ on your way to class
News in :90 – March 16, 2011
This is News in :90 for Wednesday, March 16, 2011.
Elevator or stairs: Which is faster?
Reporter Alex Keil investigates whether taking the stairs or taking the elevator is faster in different buildings across campus.
Men’s basketball takes on defending national champs
The team will travel Thursday to Rock Island, Ill., to take on Wisconsin-Stevens Point, last year’s national champion, in the NCAA Division III Sweet 16.
Sports in :60 – March 8, 2011
This is Sports in :60 for Tuesday, March 8, 2011.
Dust increase bad news for students with allergies
According to a recent study, twice as much dust is in the atmosphere as a century ago, and the particles are upsetting people with allergies.
Men’s basketball wins MIAC championship after beating Gustavus 83-77
John Nance’s career-high 20 points off the bench led the St. Thomas men’s basketball team to an 83-77 victory over Gustavus in the MIAC championship Sunday afternoon. The win secures St. Thomas a bid in the NCAA tournament and is the program’s 1,500th all-time victory.
Some students resorting to sleeping pills
Like other young adults across the country, some St. Thomas students are resorting to using sleeping pills at night. Use of sleep aids among 18- to 24-year-olds tripled between 1998 and 2008, according to a Thomson Reuters report.
Women’s hockey ties St. Kate’s 2-2
A physical game Saturday afternoon between the St. Thomas women’s hockey team and St. Catherine’s ended in a 2-2 tie.
Men’s tennis gets first win in new home
Peter Wright’s gutsy performance Saturday afternoon at the Anderson Athletic and Recreation Complex helped the St. Thomas men’s tennis team defeat the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse and get its first victory of the season.
News in :90 – Jan. 31, 2011
This is News in :90 for Monday, Jan. 31, 2011.