President Trump’s defense of firing FBI Director James Comey, a report that the student who discharged a weapon in Flynn Hall will not face criminal charges, outrage over a rainbow-colored sign in the Delano school district and an art program for veterans being offered at St. Thomas lead today’s headlines. Sports editor Carolyn Meyer has …
No charges filed in Flynn Hall shooting
The Ramsey County Attorney’s office declined to file charges against the St. Thomas student who accidentally discharged a gun in his Flynn Hall apartment, striking his roommate in the head.
St. Thomas junior revives Veterans Association, seeks to increase veteran support on campus
Military veterans studying at St. Thomas will have the opportunity to experience healing through art therapy in an early step toward making St. Thomas the top veteran friendly school in the Midwest.
News in :90 – May 9, 2017
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News in :90 – May 8, 2017
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News in :90 – May 5, 2017
An officer is acquitted of assault, a former NHL player is put on probation and 184 schools will close in Puerto Rico at the end of the academic year. Photo editor Meghan Vosbeek has the latest in today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – May 4, 2017
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You are welcome here, US colleges assure overseas students
In response to concerns about anti-immigrant sentiment, some U.S. colleges are making new efforts to help international students feel welcome and reassure them of their safety.
New Campus Ministry staff strives for diverse faith representation
Three new positions — Jewish, Protestant, and Muslim chaplains — have recently been filled at the Center for Ministry in an effort to provide a place for education and guidance in a variety of faiths.
News in :90 – May 2, 2017
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St. Kate’s drops interior design program
The University of St. Catherine announced Feb. 2 that it will be dropping its interior design program for financial and low enrollment reasons, affecting St. Thomas students who are enrolled as an interior design major as part of the ACTC program.
Ryan Foster elected USG president
Foster, a junior human resources management major, who beat out junior Bobby Martin for the position, looks forward to his presidency and maintaining an open connection between students and USG.
News in :90 – April 28, 2017
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News in :90 – April 27, 2017
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Student behavior erodes neighborhood relations
On April 12, Dean of Students Linda Baughman sent an email to all off-campus students informing them about a torrent of complaints neighbors made the Saturday prior and questioned the idea of “Tommie Pride,” asking students what the term means to them after a weekend of rambunctious partying.
