St. Thomas study abroad senior Luke “Sunny” Adams is recovering from a successful surgery after a car struck him as he crossed a street in Beppu, Japan.
Student studying abroad struck by car, recovering from surgery
Should companies take advantage of trending topics?
Columnist Claire Noack believes companies commenting on viral topics often create messages that end up coming across as insincere.
Students raise anti-abortion awareness with ‘Save the Humans Week’
As students walked through campus on Thursday, many noticed the Students for Human life club raising anti-abortion awareness with bright banners – all part of ‘Save the Humans Week.’
Olympic gold medalist finds inspiration through adversity
Olympic gold medalist Jackie Joyner-Kersee spoke Thursday in the Woulfe Alumni Hall about her inspiration, experience in the Olympics and the adversity she faced throughout her life.
St. Thomas celebrates Islamic Awareness Week
Since the Muslim population at St. Thomas is growing, the Muslim Student Association decided it was important for the university community to know what the Islamic faith is.
The mind of a superfan
People who identify themselves as sports fans typically have lower rates of depression and higher rates of self-esteem. Find out more about superfans here.
Baseball’s losing skid hits five games
The St. Thomas men’s baseball team dropped two home games to Bethel University on a windy Wednesday evening at Koch Diamond.
Gender neutral toys: Breaking gender roles
Opinions editor Jamie Bernard believes gender neutral toys will help break down gender norms amongst the next generation of children.
Love Your Melon reaches milestone
The organization, which started in a St. Thomas entrepreneurship class, announced it has sold enough hats to donate one to every child with cancer in America.
Biology department chair to step down
Tim Lewis, the chair of the St. Thomas biology department, will step down at the end of the fiscal year on June 30 after holding the position for six years.
Art students’ work on display at St. Kate’s
Seniors from St. Thomas and St. Kate’s showcased their work that’s taken years to complete this weekend.
What is an ecological footprint?
If everyone on Earth lived like the average American, our ecological footprint tells us we would need 3.9 Earths. Find out more with this infographic.
Tommies, Katies bring ‘Bye Bye Birdie’ to life on stage
For many St. Kate’s and St. Thomas students who performed in ‘Bye Bye Birdie’ last weekend, the experience meant a lot more than just singing and dancing.
Eco-friendly trash compactors come to campus
St. Thomas entered into a trial period with Compaction Technologies on April 1, when new trash compactors were placed in the areas that generate the most trash on campus.
Graduation ceremony to be held on campus
While last year’s graduating class held its ceremony off campus, this year’s undergraduate commencement ceremony will return to O’Shaughnessy Stadium.