Professor William Kinney discussed some of the negative consequences of Facebook and how it has changed social interactions, while other speakers discussed social media’s effects on communication, law, marketing and sociology.
This is Sports in :60 for Monday, April 18, 2011.
Hayley Trace, freshman Why she is running: “I’m running for this position in attempt to get more involved at St. Thomas and to involve both the community and the school together.” What she would do if elected: “I would really like to see the proposed idea for outdoor tennis courts behind BEC pushed into action …
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Sara Narducci, freshman Why she is running: “I’m a transfer student myself (I transferred this semester), so I know how it feels to come into some place totally new without really knowing anyone. I also really want to be a part of USG to try to make a difference in the St. Thomas community.” What …
Elizabeth Tang, sophomore Why she is running: “I am running for the WSNAC Neighborhood Senator position in hopes of maintaining the peace in our community between our surrounding neighbors and our students.” What she would do if elected: “I would solve any problems the neighbors of St. Thomas have with any students and ensure that …
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Jenna Johnson, freshman Current position: Freshman Class Senator Why she is running: “‘Be the change you wish to see in the world.’ This is my motto in life. I have a passion for serving the community of St.Thomas. If re-elected, I would strive to bring positive change, new ideas and listen to the concerns of …
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Tom Deiley, freshman Current position: Transfer Senator Why he is running: “My experience with USG and its various elements will only help to facilitate the completion of my goals. Remember a vote for Thomas, is a vote for St. Thomas.” What he would do if elected: “As a legislative affairs senator, I will make it …
Megan Matheny, freshman Why she is running: “I am interested in this position on USG because next year as a sophomore I will be living off campus and I would like to serve as the liaison for other students living off campus. Serving as this position, I would help connect and keep students updated with …
Heidi Enninga, Freshman Why she is running: “Since becoming a Tommie, I’ve become passionate about St. Thomas and the St. Thomas community. I would love to use my time and abilities to make St. Thomas an even better place to live and go to school as a sophomore senator!” What she would do if elected: …
Brandon Miranda, freshman Why he is running: “I am running because, thus far, St. Thomas has been everything and more for me. This university has transformed me into a new person, who I actually love! Becoming sophomore class president would mean an opportunity to return the gratitude to St. Thomas by helping it grow even …
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Michael Mortenson, sophomore Why he is running: “I am running because I would like to get involved around campus and bring new and creative ideas to help make this university better.” What he would do if elected: “If I were elected, I would work with everyone on the council to implement our ideas that would …
Matt Sullivan, junior Why he is running: “Going into senior year, I really want to help make our last year here the best year possible.” What he would do if elected: “I would be very excited and work hard at my tasks.” Connor Hills, junior Why he is running: “I would like to get involved …
Jazz Hampton, junior Current position: Junior Class President Why he is running: “I am running for this position so I can continue the work I have started this year as a representative for my class. I plan on making the last year as enjoyable and smooth as possible.” What he would do if elected: “I …
Ben Schmitz, junior Why he is running: “When students decide to receive their education at St. Thomas, they expect to receive every bit of the well-rounded, real-world-equipping, Catholic university experience that they pay for.” What he would do if elected: “As vice president of public relations, I will work to keep students informed about current …
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Chris Daniels, sophomore Current position: Student Spirituality Committee Chair Why he is running: “I believe I can help USG operate more effectively.” What he would do if elected: “What do YOU want me to do? Email me.” David Brand, junior Why he is running: “I am running for this position because I feel I can …
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