Bernie Sanders won New Hampshire’s presidential primary election Tuesday night, narrowly edging moderate rival Pete Buttigieg and scoring the first clear victory in the Democratic Party’s chaotic 2020 nomination fight.
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.
The Anderson Athletic and Recreation Complex flooded from a sprinkler head hit by a softball and parts of St. Thomas’ North Campus lost power for 3.5 hours, disrupting campus life Monday evening. While both incidents occurred within an hour of each other, they were unrelated; despite an incorrect campus-wide alert stating that the loss of power was caused by the tripped sprinkler head.
St. Thomas men’s hockey was unable to score on St. John’s senior goalie Andrew Lindgren, leading to a 4-0 defeat Saturday at Saint Thomas Ice Arena. Reporters Burke Spizale, Joey Swanson and Chief Photo Editor Maxwell Collier have the story.
Junior guard Macy Hatlestad scored 14 points, leading the Tommies to a 79-53 win against Concordia-Moorhead Saturday at Schoenecker Arena. University Affairs Editor Justin Amaker has the story.
After senior forward Elijah Hannah dominated on the floor scoring 18 points, the No. 4-ranked St. Thomas men’s basketball team extended its win streak to eight, leading the Tommies to a 97-58 victory over Concordia-Moorhead Saturday at Schoenecker Arena.
Senior forward Rachel Werdin’s first period goal put the Tommies ahead of the College of St. Benedict which carried them to a 2-1 victory at St. Thomas Ice Arena Friday. Production Editor Kat Barrett has the story.
Members of the Dean of Students office spoke and an amendment to a club funding bylaw was approved at the Feb. 6 Undergraduate Student Government general council meeting. University Affairs Editor Justin Amaker has this week’s USG update.
Pete Buttigieg and Bernie Sanders will emerge from Iowa’s Democratic caucuses with the most delegates to the party’s national convention, regardless of which one eventually wins the contest. Design Manager Reid Neeser’s graphic accompanies the AP’s story.
The St. Thomas dance team took home its second straight double national championship at the UCA & UDA College Cheerleading & Dance Team National Championship Jan. 17-19 in Orlando, Fla. University Affairs Editor Justin Amaker has the story.
Sophomore guard Anders Nelson missed only one shot while scoring 33 points to lead the No. 4-ranked St. Thomas men’s basketball team over Hamline University 84-86 Wednesday at Schoenecker Arena.
President Donald Trump won impeachment acquittal Wednesday in the U.S. Senate, bringing to a close only the third presidential trial in American history with votes that split the country, tested civic norms and fed the tumultuous 2020 race for the White House.
A St. Thomas team has been formed to manage the university’s response to the outbreak of the coronavirus from China, according to an email sent by the Center for Well-Being Monday. Justin Amaker, Joey Swanson and Emily Haugen have the story.
The Grammys are Sunday, Jan. 26 at 7 p.m. with several notable nominees. Billie Eilish is among artists to follow, earning six nominations, including a Record of the Year nomination for “Bad Guy.” Eilish is the youngest singer in Grammys history to earn nominations in all four of the main categories. Designer Lia Saari has the infographic.
>St. Thomas athletics director Phil Esten says he is “optimistic there will be a resolution by this spring” on the university’s potential move to Division I and the Summit League. University Affairs Editor Justin Amaker has the story.
