St. Thomas Undergraduate Student Government elected sophomore Patrick Burns as sophomore class senator after the previous senator left the position.
Burns elected sophomore class senator
More names released of clergy members accused of sexual abuse, misconduct
The names of 17 more clergy members in the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis accused of sexual abuse or misconduct were released on Feb. 11.
Erik Nielsen’s life inspires St. Thomas community
Just over two months after the sudden death of St. Thomas sophomore Erik Nielsen, his friends are moving into a new semester with a gap in their hearts and a new perspective on life.
McDermott takes over as interim dean of students
The former director of Health Services and the Wellness Center is now the interim dean of students after the previous dean, Karen Lange, became vice president of student affairs.
News in :90 – Feb. 5, 2015
This is News in :90 for Feb. 5, 2015.
Measles unlikely to impact St. Thomas
While a University of Minnesota student has a confirmed case of measles, most St. Thomas students are not at risk because of the university and state’s immunization policies.
Opus College of Business partners with U of M for finance symposium
St. Thomas’ Opus College of Business and the University of Minnesota’s Carlson School of Management are joining forces to host the first Twin Cities Scholars of Finance Symposium to give students an opportunity to meet CEOs and executives of Minnesota companies.
Financial Aid works to improve students’ financial literacy
To increase student’s financial literacy, St. Thomas Financial Aid is giving presentations and providing more information about loans through mailings and its website.
250 gather at memorial service for Erik Nielsen
More than 250 students and faculty joined in prayer and song Monday night to memorialize Nielsen’s life and reflect on their own.
Karmin brings high-energy concert to St. Thomas
Performing its last concert of 2014 in the Woulfe Alumni Hall, Karmin played hits including “Acapella” and “Pulses” and featured a wide spectrum of genres.
Class raises awareness about vanished Mexican students
A group of St. Thomas students in a Latin culture and civilization class are working to raise awareness about 43 Mexican college students who are missing and presumed dead in Mexico.
Minn. ranks 5th in nation for student debt
The Project on Student Debt report also ranked St. Thomas as fourth in the state among private, nonprofit universities in Minnesota for highest debt after graduation.
News in :90 – Nov. 25, 2014
This is News in :90 for Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014.
In Depth – College bullying
TommieMedia reporter Simeon Lancaster sat down with Tonia Bock, teaching developmental psychologist, to discuss bullying in college.
Sports in :60 – Nov. 13, 2014
This is Sports in :60 for Thursday, Nov. 13, 2014.