The St. Thomas football team broke the NCAA Division III record for most players named to the Hampshire Award list, an annual academic honor given out by the National Football Foundation.
Record-breaking 19 football players awarded academic honor
New parking lot to be built on St. Kate’s green space
Several trees have been cut down at St. Catherine University to make room for a new parking facility.
Forum held on IDEA class evaluation form effectiveness
St. Thomas recently held a College of Arts and Sciences faculty forum to address concerns with the end-of-semester surveys in which students evaluate classes and professors.
Earth Day by the numbers
More than one billion people will participate in Earth Day activities this year. Learn more as Designer Keely Gregory breaks down some of the biggest stats from Earth Day.
2018 undergraduate commencement speaker announced
Divine Zheng has been chosen as the student speaker for the class of 2018 undergraduate commencement ceremony.
St. Thomas student artfully juggles school, sports, fashion
Junior Alexandra Howard has spent her year balancing a full load of classes for a marketing major, swimming and her love for fashion.
Tax season: How new Trump policy affects students
President Trump’s new tax policy goes into effect for the 2018 tax season. With this, some college students may see an increase in their tax returns.
First-year tennis player receives first MIAC award
First-year tennis player Catherine Lindsay received the first MIAC Athlete of the Week honor of her collegiate career April 4 after she won all five of her spring break matches in Hilton Head, South Carolina.
St. Thomas graduate publishes second novel
St. Thomas graduate Peter Stenson recently released his second novel, “Thirty-Seven,” a story about a cult that dies off and is restarted by its only surviving member.
Playful Learning Lab, OK Go collaboration debuted
OK Go Sandbox, an educational website created by St. Thomas’ Playful Learning Lab and rock band OK Go, was debuted last month at the National Science Teacher Association conference in Georgia.
OPINION: Minnesota Daily right to publish story of alcohol-related student death
The Minnesota Daily, a student-run news organization based at the University of Minnesota, posted an editorial April 5 about the alcohol-related death of a U of M student. Web Manager Anne Kopas argues that this was a necessary and commendable action by the publication.
AP: Trump claims success in Syria, but chemical weapons remain
A U.S.-led allied missile strike on Syria’s chemical weapons program was deemed a success by President Donald Trump, but the Pentagon said the attack left enough facilities intact to enable the Assad government to use banned weapons if it chooses.
AP: Storm blasts central US with snow, ice and wind
A winter storm has moved into the Twin Cities and is projected to drop upward of 18 inches of snow.
Softball sweeps Gustavus in home-opening doubleheader
Pitcher Hayley Dunning allowed four earned runs over 10 innings in two games Thursday as the softball team swept Gustavus in a doubleheader to open the home season.
PODCAST: Keep the Ball Rolling with Japel Hook
In the fourth Keep the Ball Rolling episode, hosts Brady Halbmaier and Gamiel Hall, joined by producer Lauren Andrego, recap the Masters and talk NBA Playoffs. Potenza Sports CEO Japel Hook, a St. Thomas graduate and former Eden Prairie High School football coach, visits the studio.