Voter registration information checkpoints were at St. Thomas promoting National Voter Registration Day Tuesday to remind citizens to vote. Reporter Andrés Tejeda and Chief Photo Editor Song Johansen have the story.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson issued a virus restriction order, 36 COVID-19 cases were reported at St. Thomas and Jomoy Lee was charged for the killing of Andre Conley and the wounding of another man. Chief Photo Editor Song Johansen has today’s News in :90.
Campus livened up Saturday as St. Thomas students began moving in their belongings to campus housing, in a different fashion than usual amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Production Editor Justin Amaker and Chief Photo Editor Song Johansen have the story.
While campus is mostly closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Rev. Lawrence Blake holds daily Mass in the basement of the Chapel of St. Thomas Aquinas, streamed live for the public to view online. Videographer Song Johansen has the story.
President Donald Trump tweeted his support Friday for a protest outside Gov. Tim Walz’s official residence in St. Paul against Minnesota’s continued stay-at-home order. Videographer Song Johansen’s photo slideshow supplements the AP story.
In the sixth “Life in Isolation” feature, Videographer Song Johansen shares his perspective as an international student during this time of halted travel.
The NBA, MLB, NHL, MLS, multiple tennis leagues, Formula 1, Premier League and the PGA tour have all suspended their seasons and the NCAA cancels all winter and spring championship games for all divisions. Videographer Song Johansen has today’s Sports in :60.
On Valentine’s Day, students from the group now known as “The Condom Good” made condoms and chocolates available to passersby on the corner of Summit and Cretin avenues, promoting reproductive and sexual health. Reporter Leila Weah and Videographer Song Johansen have the story.
The No. 2-ranked St. Thomas men’s basketball advances to the MIAC Playoff Championship after defeating No.5-ranked Saint Mary’s 79-66 Thursday night at Schoenecker Arena. Reporter Mae Macfarlane and Videographer Song Johansen have the story.
President Donald Trump has appointed Vice President Mike Pence to lead a task force on coronavirus, Bernie Sanders is scheduled to make his third visit to Minnesota and the Minneapolis Teachers Union is opposing a sweeping plan to reshape the public school system. Videographer Song Johansen has today’s News in :90.
Construction of the new Iverson Center for Faith and expansion of the Chapel of St. Thomas Aquinas began in May of 2019. Videographer Song Johansen has the photos of the renovated chapel.
On Feb. 11, Derald Wong Sue of Columbia University presented “Microaggressions: Toxic Rain on Educational Settings and Daily Life” to an audience in St. Thomas’ O’Shaughnessy Educational Center. Opinions Editor Maddie Peters has the story.
