Student affairs announced a “quiet period” in response to rising COVID-19 cases, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated holiday gathering guidance and local Air Reserve Base is categorized as “red” due to a rise in COVID-19 cases. Videographer Samantha Schindler has today’s news in :90.
News in :90 – Nov. 9, 2020
Pfizer said that data on its coronavirus vaccine suggested the shots may be 90% effective at preventing COVID-19 and Minnesota is adding more than a dozen free COVID-19 testing sites. Designer Kai Sanchez Avila has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – Nov. 6, 2020
Democrat Joe Biden takes the lead in Pennsylvania and Georgia Friday morning, President Trump advances accusations of voter fraud and UST President Julie Sullivan establishes a new naming committee. Videographer Emily Rudie has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – Nov. 5, 2020
Democrat Joe Biden pushes closer to 270 Electoral College votes, Minnesota law enforcement arrested more than 600 demonstrators who marched onto Interstate 94 Wednesday night and St. Thomas dance and women’s lacrosse will join TommieMedia in the Locker Room. Photojournalist Irak Saenz has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – Nov. 4, 2020
The presidency hangs in a balance, awaiting results from battleground states, Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania, Joe Biden won Minnesota by 7% and St. Thomas students voted on campus and in the neighborhood with community members. Photojournalist Daniel Rose has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – Nov. 03, 2020
Minnesota voters decide between Donald Trump and Joe Biden, COVID-19 cases rise on campus for the first time in a month and St. Thomas students can vote today using their student I.D. AD/PR representative Lauren Price has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – Nov. 2, 2020
Several European countries are tightening COVID-19 restrictions, President Donald Trump and challenger Joe Biden have one last day of campaigning and many St. Thomas students chose to vote by mail due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Designer Kristin Pearson has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – Oct. 29, 2020
Hackers have stolen $2.3 million from the Wisconsin Republican Party, a petition challenges Minnesota’s seven-day extension for absentee ballots and seasonal affective disorder affects around 10% of St. Thomas students. Ad/PR representative Cole Slocum has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – Oct. 28, 2020
A University of Minnesota study found that an air purifier reduces PRCV concentration in the air, Hurricane Zeta is expected to landfall as a Category 2 hurricane and the time to vote is nearing. Photojournalist Grace Hahn has today’s News in :90.
News in :90- Oct. 27, 2020
Amy Coney Barrett was confirmed, Darnella Frazier will be honored for her role in reporting George Floyd’s death and COVID-19 cases dropped at St. Thomas for the fourth consecutive week. Reporter Josie Morss has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – Oct. 26, 2020
The Senate is set to confirm Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court Monday, 58.6 million ballots have been cast so far for the presidential election and students have begun customizing face coverings. Chief Story Editor and Social Media Manager Mia Laube has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – Oct 23, 2020
President Trump and Democratic contender Joe Biden prepare lawyers, Nigerian authorities are yet to address military actions and a Minnesota judge dismisses a third-degree murder charge in the case of George Floyd. Reporter Scout Mason has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – Oct. 22, 2020
Pope Francis becomes the first pope to endorse same-sex civil unions, Governor Tim Walz says that the $1.9 billion public works bill he passed will improve infrastructure and St. Thomas sports teams have been practicing under COVID-19 guidelines. Reporter Sam Larson has today’s News in :90.
News in :90- Oct. 21, 2020
Yesterday’s Minnesota snowfall broke records, the final presidential debate is Thursday and St. Thomas junior Edward Dennard has released three singles and a four-song extended play. Designer Sydney LaBelle has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – Oct. 20, 2020
COVID-19 cases on campus cut in half, the Justice Department is filing a lawsuit against Google and a Minnesota singer-songwriter who died seven years ago returned to the top of the iTunes chart. Ad & PR Representative Hope Hansen has today’s News in :90.
