Catholic studies and political science major Brandon Miranda was announced as the 81st Tommie Award recipient on Feb. 13.
Tommie Spotlight: Brandon Miranda
Report: Two St. Thomas names on priest abuse list
A report says an official list from the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis of priests “credibly accused” of sexual abuse was incomplete, and two priests with St. Thomas connections should be included.
Strategic Planning Committee seeks student members
St. Thomas’ Strategic Planning Steering Committee accepted about 40 student committee member nominations Tuesday.
Snow slows Monday commute to campus
St. Thomas students, staff and faculty traveled through the first major snowfall of the new semester Monday morning.
VISION adds new, Catholic-focused trips
The St. Thomas VISION program is adding three new spring break trips with a distinctly Catholic focus.
Minn. archdiocese releases costs of clergy abuse
The Twin Cities Archdiocese said Thursday it has paid more than $8.8 million in the last 10 years over clergy sexual abuse and other misconduct by priests.
Students safe in Russia despite security threats
Two St. Thomas students studying abroad in Russia said they’re not concerned about Sochi security threats.
International Admissions takes South Asia recruiting trip
Recruiting efforts have helped make St. Thomas fifth among Minnesota colleges in the number of international students enrolled.
Alumni company lights up Super Bowl halftime show
Two St. Thomas alumni received national exposure when their drum set was used in the Super Bowl halftime show.
USG swears in 2 new members
USG approved requests from two on-campus clubs for conference and competition funds and swore in two new members Sunday night.
Campuses in Minn., Wis., see high alcohol arrests
A study of drug and alcohol arrests on U.S. college campuses brings some unwanted glory to schools in Wisconsin and Minnesota.
Putin, recalling Boston bombers, wants Sochi safe
President Vladimir Putin cited the Boston Marathon bombings as a reason for intense security around the Winter Olympics.
FAFSA changes require more parent financial disclosure
Starting in 2014, some students will be required to provide more information about their parents’ finances on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
FACT CHECK: Obama and Medicare premiums
It seems to be something of an occupational hazard for President Barack Obama: When he talks about his health care law, he’s bound to hit a fact bump sooner or later.
Documents: Accused clergy cost church millions
The Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis paid millions of dollars in costs associated with clergy misconduct in the last decade, according to internal church documents.