Graduate guard Raheem Anthony’s passed 1,500 career points during the St. Thomas men’s basketball team’s victory over UW-Milwaukee 75-71 Wednesday at Schoenecker Arena. Adam Mueller has the story.
OPINION: My St. Paul restaurant starter kit
For out-of-state students, finding places to eat around St. Thomas can be a challenge. Nyah Rich gives her recommendations on places to dine out in St. Paul.
St. Thomas facilities management works to limit Mississippi River pollutants
While pollutants like sediment, phosphorus, and bacteria have been decreasing in the Mississippi River, nitrogen and chloride have risen over the past forty years, according to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. Sydney Dorsey has the story.
Who is “anonymous”: a look into the anonymity of Fizz
The social media app Fizz has gained popularity with St. Thomas students over the past year, promising anonymity for all users, granted they provide a St. Thomas institutional email address. Sydney Dorsey has the story.
COVID-related changes to education continue to impact students
Academic scores and student engagement have been on a decline since COVID-19 brought changes to education, and first-year St. Thomas students are facing unprecedented academic challenges. Sabrina Thompson has the story.
USG discusses potential academic calendar changes and spring elections
The Undergraduate Student Government discussed potential changes to the academic calendar and USG spring elections on Thursday, Nov. 16. University Affairs Editor Gwynnevere Vang has the story.
St. Thomas football narrowly bests San Diego 20-14 in overtime
A 16-yard touchdown in overtime by junior running back Hope Adebayo pushed the St. Thomas football team into a narrow 20-14 victory after a bye week in a tightly-matched game against the University of San Diego on Saturday in San Diego. Managing Editor Owen Larson has the story.
St. Thomas basketball rushes UW-River Falls 101-62
Junior guard Jade Hill scored 26 points in the St. Thomas women’s basketball team’s 101-62 thrashing of UW-River Falls Saturday afternoon at Schoenecker Arena. Adam Mueller has the story.
St. Paul voters elect city council members; pass 1% sales tax
Voters across Minnesota took to the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 7, to vote in the 2023 general election. TommieMedia’s Studio Producer Abby Madsen has the election results.
The “Saw” franchise: A misunderstood jumble of gory sincerity
“If there is one thing you cannot fault the “Saw” movies for, it is committing to the blood-spurting bit.”
Kevin Lynch makes the argument that the “Saw” franchise is more than its “gory” and “trashy” reputation.
St. Thomas basketball gears up for third year in the Summit League
The St. Thomas men’s and women’s basketball teams open their 2023-24 seasons with away games on Monday, Nov. 6. Reporter Adam Mueller has the season preview.
USG invites President Robert Vischer to discuss 2025 Strategic Plan
The St. Thomas Undergraduate Student Government invited President Robert Vischer to talk about increasing national student enrollment, staff diversity and alumni/graduate engagement on Thursday, Oct. 26. University Affairs Editor Gwynnevere Vang has the story.
Anderson Arena funding nears completion as St. Thomas adjusts to D1 costs
Fundraising for the Lee and Penny Anderson Arena is “nearing the finish line” to reach its $131 million goal by the beginning of November, according to Senior Associate Athletics Director Ben Fraser. Kevin Lynch has the story.
Election Day 2023: who and what’s on the Ballot?
St. Paul will hold a general election on Tuesday, Nov. 7. Check out TommieMedia’s election guide for what will be on the ballot. Reporter Claire Blum has the story.
St. Thomas football steamrolls Marist, extending home win streak to 30
The St. Thomas football team defeated the Marist College Red Foxes 49-14 on a chilly Saturday afternoon at O’Shaughnessy Stadium. Karl Warner has the story.