Junior Annie Kezar said the idea to start a student-run quintet came from her horn teacher. She later talked to senior Alexandra Gobell, and the quintet became a reality.
Students create woodwind quintet
Ditch your phone when at the gas pump
Seemingly contradicting themselves, some gas stations have taken to posting QR codes, matrix barcodes scannable by smartphones, near pumps.
USG advances tobacco-free initiative
The Undergraduate Student Government initiative that would make St. Thomas a tobacco-free campus is “inevitable,” USG president Mike Orth said.
St. Thomas ranks low in recycling competition
St. Thomas’ Green Team and Physical Plant are working together to make St. Thomas a greener place, but the university’s ranking in the RecycleMania competition suggest otherwise.
New sound and venue for STAR’s spring dance
Students will be jamming to the sounds of Belladiva at STAR’s spring dance Saturday in the James B. Woulfe Alumni Hall.
Top Minnesota College Republican backs gay marriage
Ryan Lyk told The Associated Press he wants people to know that not just Democrats support gay marriage.
Heavy snow makes travel difficult
Up to a foot of snow is expected to fall in southeastern Minnesota as a slow-moving storm overstayed its welcome for winter-weary residents.
Athletic department creates new reward program for students
The program is designed to encourage students to attend Tommie games and engage with the athletic teams through social media.
Tommie faces appear on billboards
Members of the UST Dance Club, professors and coaches have recently been featured on Davanni’s billboards and commercials in the university’s partnership with local businesses like Davanni’s and Coffee Bené.
Intramural basketball popularity hits campus
This spring, more than 800 students signed up to play St. Thomas intramural sports, with the majority lacing up their basketball shoes.
News in :90 – March 1, 2013
This is News in :90 for March 1, 2013.
St. Thomas campus featured in BlackBerry commercial
A BlackBerry commercial featuring best-selling British author Neil Gaiman was released Thursday and shot at the St. Paul campus.
Professors discuss fate of papal elections
Michael Hollerich, Massimo Faggioli and Gerald Schlabach covered the history of past papal elections, the upcoming papal conclave and the chance that the next pope might not be European Wednesday.
News in :90 – Feb. 28, 2013
This is News in :90 for Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013.
Woman’s journey though St. Thomas history
President-elect Julie Sullivan is the first female chosen to be lead the university, but her path to the position has been paved by women throughout St. Thomas’ history.