St. Thomas plans to enroll 1,350 first-year students for the 2012-2013 school year, and the Anderson Student Center is one way the university plans to achieve that goal. The majority of campus tours take place in the student center.
Student kick starts taekwondo at St. Thomas
St. Thomas senior Shalyn Nguyen started a Taekwondo Club at St. Thomas after just two years of training. The club members hope to transform the club into a university-recognized sport.
Operation HOPE partners with St. Thomas to increase financial literacy among underprivileged
St. Thomas is in the earliest stage of a new partnership with Operation HOPE, a nonprofit organization seeking to increase financial literacy among the underprivileged.
Archbishop John Ireland’s historical efforts create strong Irish presence in St. Paul
As St. Patrick’s Day approaches, the strong Irish presence felt on campus and in St. Paul is largely due to the historical efforts of Archbishop John Ireland, founder of St. Thomas. He was a dominant figure in religious, social and political spheres for more than half a century.
News in :90 – March 16, 2012
[slidepress gallery = 120316_NIN_Roche] This is News in :90 for Friday, March 16, 2012.
St. Thomas chess club uses ‘Linsanity’ video to promote diversity
The St. Thomas chess club uses basketball phenomenon, Jeremy Lin, to promote its club through a YouTube video produced by freshman David Zosel.
News in :90 – March 15, 2012
This is News in :90 for Thursday, March 15, 2012.
Party Packs big hit for students, encourage safety
St. Thomas Neighborhood Student Advisers in Off-Campus Student Services brought back its Party Packs Wednesday afternoon in the John P. Monahan Plaza.
News in :90 – March 14, 2012
This is News in :90 for Wednesday, March 14, 2012.
News in :90 – March 13, 2012
This is News in :90 for Tuesday, March 13, 2012.
University trustee to speak at both 2012 commencement ceremonies
Antoine Garibaldi, president of the University of Detroit Mercy and a St. Thomas trustee, will address both the undergraduate and graduate classes at the May 19 commencement ceremonies.
Student wants to know where USG money goes, transparency issue discussed at meeting
USG unanimously approved its spring semester budget requests and discussed transparency issues between the budget and the student body at its Sunday meeting.
New low-fare airline en route to Twin Cities, not in time for spring break
The Metropolitan Airport Commission announced in February that Spirit Airlines, a lower-cost carrier, will soon begin service in the Twin Cities.
Controversial film ‘The Anatomy of Hate’ shown on campus
Globally Minded Student Association (GMSA) and the Sociology and Criminal Justice Club (SCJC) showed the movie “The Anatomy of Hate: A Dialogue to Hope” on March 8. The movie was created to start dialogue between people and to put an end to hate.
Parking permits not moneymaker for St.Thomas
Contrary to popular belief, St. Thomas parking permits don’t generate university profits. The university actually spends more money running all the parking services than it charges for permits.