St. Thomas softball player Alison Wright is the quiet type, but this quiet senior is making some pretty big noise on the diamond.
Softball’s Wright takes overall hit record for MIAC
Tanning tax will add new burden for salon owners, patrons
As part of the recently passed health care bill, a new tanning tax will put a 10 percent sales tax on the service, meaning it’ll take a little more green to get that desired bronze.
Students’ multimedia show will benefit school in India
A group of St. Thomas students, led by senior Amanda Leaveck, have decided to face the lack of education in third world countries. They will devote their talent toward raising money to build a school in India.
The group is organizing a fundraiser, which will include art, fashion, dancing, and singing, at 9 p.m. April 21 at First Ave.
Graduate student discusses his work helping in Haiti
Dr. Joshua White is no stranger to the people of Haiti. More importantly, he is no stranger to the state of their health care system.
Students take marathon training one mile at a time
With warmer weather slowly creeping into Minnesota, more and more St. Thomas students are lacing up their tennis shoes and hitting the pavement.
Keeping up with times, library offers new texting service
With more than 250 electronic resources at St. Thomas libraries, finding what you’re looking for might be a struggle.
After luger’s death, how much TV footage is enough?
Pictures can capture the emotion of a story that oftentimes text alone cannot. Images stay with you, in sometimes the best and in sometimes the worst ways possible.
Ritterspach talks of efforts ‘to do good after friend’s death’
Friends and family packed O’Gara’s Bar and Grill Wednesday for a night of music and celebration.
Swimmers take peculiar steps before championships
Less than one week before the MIAC Championships, the St. Thomas swim teams face the calm before the storm.
New campus cars up for sharing
Two brand-new Toyota Priuses arrived on campus Monday, signaling the arrival of the HOURCAR car-sharing service to St. Thomas.
After first weekend, ‘social host’ having some effect
St. Paul’s new social host ordinance was expected to send shock waves through the St. Thomas party scene this weekend when the law went into effect Friday, Dec. 11 at midnight.
News in :90 – Dec. 11, 2009
This is News in :90 for Friday, Dec. 11, 2009.
LED lights save money, create feelings of ‘home’
Even though this is only the 13th year of the annual St. Thomas tree lighting ceremony, it’s a tradition not even a weak economy can dim.
St. Thomas switched to new LED lights two years ago to save money and energy.
H1N1 vaccine now offered in ‘mist’ form
For those who aren’t fans of needles, St. Thomas’ Student Health Services is providing the H1N1 vaccination in a nose-spray form.
News in :90 – Dec. 4, 2009
[slidepress gallery=’nin-12.04.09′] This is News in :90 for Friday, Dec. 4, 2009.