A touch football game kicked off homecoming week, Gov.Tim Walz called for COVID-19 vaccine and testing requirements for teachers, and international enrollment is at an all-time high at St. Thomas. Annabelle Wiskus has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – Oct. 5, 2021
Minnesota gave local governments more time to claim federal COVID-19 relief funds, a former Facebook data scientist revealed the company’s dishonesty in preventing hate speech, and the St. Thomas homecoming committee kicked off the week with a football event. Jos Morss has today’s News in :90.
Ceremonial “March Through the Arches” continues on during COVID-19
On Sept. 7th, the class of 2025 and the St. Thomas community gathered together to celebrate the new school year and the time-honored tradition of “March Through the Arches” after being unable to gather last year due to COVID-19. Videographer Maddy Herman has the story.
Sports in :60 – Oct. 4, 2021
The St. Thomas men’s hockey team lost both their games against St. Cloud this weekend, the St. Thomas women’s hockey team made history with their first Division I win 2-1 against Bemidji and the St. Thomas football team fell against San Diego Saturday. Reporter Derek Badger has today’s Sports in :60.
News in :90 – Oct. 4, 2021
A new report sheds light on how world leaders, politicians, billionaires, and other have used offshore accounts to shield assets collectively worth trillions of dollars, Pope Francis and dozens of religious leaders signed a joint appeal to commit to ambitious climate targets and Minnesota Republican activists picked former state Senator David Hann as the next leader of their party. Reporter Owen Larson has today’s News in :90.
Sports in :60 – Oct. 1, 2021
The Detroit Tigers beat the Minnesota Twins 10-7, the Tommies dominated North Dakota in volleyball and St. Thomas men’s soccer tied Western Michigan after two overtimes. Design Manager Ava Wilk has today’s Sports in :60.
News in :90 – Oct. 1, 2021
Drugmaker Merck will soon ask health officials to authorize its experimental COVID-19 pill and the St. Thomas Office for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion addressed a visit from a TikTok personality. Reporter Luana Karl has today’s News in :90.
The Locker Room with Volleyball – Sept. 30, 2021
St. Thomas assistant volleyball coach David Ganser and outside hitters Lauren Galvin and Fran Egan join TommieMedia’s Justin Amaker in The Locker Room to talk about their upcoming games against North Dakota on Thursday, Sept. 30 and Saturday, Oct. 2.
News in :90 – Sept. 30, 2021
St. Thomas students gathered to denounce white supremacy, the CDC is encouraging people to get the flu shot, and the number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose for the third straight week. Mia Laube has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – Sept. 29, 2021
St. Thomas students gathered to denounce white supremacy and threats against lawmakers are at a historical high. Angeline Terry has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – Sept. 28, 2021
Stickers linked to a white supremacist movement were posted on campus yesterday, Pfizer submitted data to the FDA to have the vaccine approved for children between 5 and 11 years old, and today is National Voter Registration Day. Caroline Hansen has today’s News in :90.
Sports in :60 – Sept. 27, 2021
The St. Thomas football team dominated Butler University in its first Division I home game Saturday, women’s hockey began its season this weekend at Ohio State and the softball team swept Winona State Sunday afternoon in a doubleheader.
News in :90 – Sept. 27, 2021
The recommendation from federal authorities about children receiving the COVID-19 vaccine could cause the first significant jump in vaccinations seen in months, Facebook is putting a hold on the development of a kids’ version of Instagram and the University of Minnesota is taking action to curb violent crimes in Dinkytown.
Sports in :60 – Sept. 24, 2021
St. Thomas men’s soccer fell 4-1 to California Baptist University on Monday, the Minnesota Timberwolves parted ways with General Manager Gersson Rosas and St. Thomas volleyball lost 0-3 to Omaha on Thursday. Photographer Nate Schneiderhan has today’s Sports in :60.
News in :90 – Sept. 24, 2021
Derek Chauvin intends to appeal his conviction and sentence, James Blue was charged with third-degree murder in Hennepin County and China’s central bank declared Bitcoin transactions illegal. Photographer Nate Schneiderhan has today’s News in :90.
