The manslaughter trial of a Minnesota police officer who shot and killed a black motorist last summer will resume Monday with closing arguments.
AP: Key developments in Minnesota officer’s manslaughter trial
AP: Trump withdraws from climate pact, world leaders push back
President Donald Trump’s supporters on Friday cast his decision to abandon the world’s climate change pact as a “refreshing” stance for the U.S. that would save jobs and unburden industry.
Tommies eliminated by Eagles in regional baseball tournament
After winning three consecutive elimination games, the St. Thomas baseball team fell to UW-Lacrosse 8-3 in the NCAA Division III regional tournament to end its 2017 season.
Softball eliminated by St. Kate’s in Super Regional
The St. Thomas softball team’s 2017 season ended in consecutive NCAA Super Regional losses to St. Katherine’s, 1-0 and 8-4, on May 19 and May 21 in St. Paul.
St. Thomas condenses summer on-campus residents to Flynn Hall
With summer approaching, students are getting ready to move into summer housing. For the 200 students living on campus for the summer, everyone will be making the move to Flynn Hall.
Reed Flood named undergraduate commencement speaker
Catholic studies and philosophy major Reed Flood was chosen to be the undergraduate student speaker at this year’s commencement ceremony. Flood was roommates with Eric Nielsen, who died tragically in 2014 of a brain aneurism.
Artwork from people with special needs ‘maximizes’ happiness
Sophomore Tyler Greenberg is raising awareness of special needs through his business Jake Max, which features artwork by people with special needs.
Kris Wammer named Professor of the Year
Kris Wammer is the St. Thomas Professor of the Year for the 2016-2017 school year.
Tommie Spotlight: Professor Michael Blaakman
Reporter Solveig Rennan spotlights St. Thomas history professor Michael Blaakman, who has a degree from Yale, taught in Slovakia and is currently writing a book about the early stages of America.
Baseball received at-large bid to NCAA tournament
The St. Thomas baseball team is set to compete in the NCAA tournament after receiving a bid Sunday night. This will be the team’s 19th appearance in 23 seasons.
Ben Rector performs at Tommie Fest 2017
Tommie Fest 2017 concluded with a lively performance by Ben Rector, a contemporary pop singer/songwriter.
NCAA votes to eliminate D-III football two-a-days
The NCAA Division III Council voted on April 12 to eliminate multiple football practices with contact per day for the 2017 season impacting the St. Thomas football team.
Check your privilege, implied CNN political commentator Van Jones
Columnist Tam Kemabonta discusses privilege in the United States.
Tommies eliminated by Bethel, await NCAA fate
Pitcher Ryan Zimmerman threw a complete game, but it was not enough as the St. Thomas baseball team fell to Bethel 3-2 Friday in a MIAC tournament elimination game at Becker Park in Collegeville.
Tommies fall to Macalester, face Bethel in elimination game
Macalester second baseman Quentin Stuart hit a grand slam in the second inning to give the Scots a lead they would never relinquish as they hung on to defeat the St. Thomas baseball team 7-6 Friday in a MIAC tournament winner’s bracket game at Becker Park in Collegeville.