St. Thomas sophomore Daniel Everist has successfully launched Sprouter, an app that allows people to add each other on social media all at once.
Women’s basketball team travels to Greece, preps for season
The St. Thomas women’s basketball team set out for an 11-day trip to Greece beginning Aug. 14 to gain international experience and grow as a team as they prepare for the upcoming season.
No Target Run for St. Thomas students as company turns to pop-up shops
Due to new rebranding efforts, Target is ditching the concept of attempting to bring students into the store in favor of a new approach: bringing the store to students through pop-up shops and small-format stores.
AP: Hurricane Irma pummels Florida; ‘This one scares me’
A monster Hurricane Irma roared into Florida with 130 mph winds Sunday for what could be a sustained assault on nearly the entire Sunshine State, flooding streets and knocking out power to more than 2 million homes.
Offensive miscues doom Tommies to 1st regular-season loss since ’14
Two interceptions and nine team penalties proved too much to overcome as St. Thomas fell to Wisconsin-Stout 25-22 Saturday at Williams Stadium.
Football struggles early, enters half tied with Blue Devils
Tommie QB Jacques Perra was sacked four times and picked off twice in the first half as St. Thomas is tied 14-14 with Wisconsin-Stout on Saturday at Williams Stadium.
AP: Nations rush to help islands devastated by Hurricane Irma
Florida is bracing for the onslaught of Hurricane Irma, with forecasters warning Irma could slam headlong into the Miami metropolitan area of 6 million people, punish the entire length of the state’s Atlantic coast and move into Georgia and South Carolina.
Trivia on a stick: Minnesota State Fair by the numbers
Designer Christine Hastings breaks down the statistics behind the Minnesota State Fair.
Men’s soccer shuts out Northwestern 6-0
Forwards and twin brothers Tyler and Justin Oliver contributed two assists and two goals, respectively, and led the third-ranked St. Thomas men’s soccer team’s 6-0 defeat over Northwestern-St. Paul Tuesday at home.
AP: Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’
President Donald Trump on Tuesday began dismantling Barack Obama’s program protecting hundreds of thousands of young immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children.
Class of 2021 marches through the arches
Director Lauren Andrego captured Tuesday’s March through the Arches, where St. Thomas’ class of 2021 was welcomed by students, faculty, staff and community members before the first day of classes.
Imagine a concert without phones or cameras
Why is it that when we are in the presence of our favorite singer or band, we still have our phones in front of our faces, capturing what we could get anytime and ignoring the whole point of a live concert?
Tommies rally, earn Caruso his 100th school win
Fifth-ranked St. Thomas gained nearly 200 yards on the ground en route to a 47-13 victory over the Wisconsin-Eau Claire Blugolds on Saturday at O’Shaughnessy Stadium, earning coach Glenn Caruso his 100th victory at St. Thomas.
Tommie football shakes slow start, tops Blugolds 46-13
St. Thomas running back Jordan Roberts scored two touchdowns to help the offense shake a slow start against Wis.-Eau Claire for a season-opening victory at O’Shaughnessy Stadium.
Canvas to replace Blackboard as new learning management system
St. Thomas professors have started to transition from Blackboard to Canvas, a new instructional platform that technology consultants say will better suit the university’s needs.
