The St. Thomas women’s basketball team set out for an 11-day trip to Greece beginning Aug. 14 to gain international experience and grow as a team as they prepare for the upcoming season.
Women’s basketball team travels to Greece, preps for season
News in :90 – Sept. 11, 2017
Target cancels school-sponsored “Target Runs,” and Pope Francis recently criticized skeptics of climate change. Design manager Carrie Tronvold has today’s News in :90.
No Target Run for St. Thomas students as company turns to pop-up shops
Due to new rebranding efforts, Target is ditching the concept of attempting to bring students into the store in favor of a new approach: bringing the store to students through pop-up shops and small-format stores.
AP: Hurricane Irma pummels Florida; ‘This one scares me’
A monster Hurricane Irma roared into Florida with 130 mph winds Sunday for what could be a sustained assault on nearly the entire Sunshine State, flooding streets and knocking out power to more than 2 million homes.
News in :90 – Sept. 8, 2017
Floridians prepare for the worst as Hurricane Irma makes landfall in the Caribbean, and a cyber heist at Equifax leaves the personal information of over 140 million Americans vulnerable. Sports editor Noah Brown has today’s News in :90.
AP: Nations rush to help islands devastated by Hurricane Irma
Florida is bracing for the onslaught of Hurricane Irma, with forecasters warning Irma could slam headlong into the Miami metropolitan area of 6 million people, punish the entire length of the state’s Atlantic coast and move into Georgia and South Carolina.
News in :90 – Sept. 7, 2017
This is News in :90 for Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017.
Sports in :60 – Sept. 7, 2017
This is Sports in :60 for Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017.
News in :90 – Sept. 6, 2017
This is News in :90 for Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2017.
Trivia on a stick: Minnesota State Fair by the numbers
Designer Christine Hastings breaks down the statistics behind the Minnesota State Fair.
AP: Trump orders end to program protecting immigrant ‘dreamers’
President Donald Trump on Tuesday began dismantling Barack Obama’s program protecting hundreds of thousands of young immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children.
Tommie-Johnnie student tickets available online tonight
Vouchers for student tickets for the Sept. 23 Tommie-Johnnie football showdown will be made available online tonight at 7. Per a sponsorship with the Undergraduate Student Government, a limited number of free tickets are available for current undergraduate students. Students are allowed only one ticket per person.
Class of 2021 marches through the arches
Director Lauren Andrego captured Tuesday’s March through the Arches, where St. Thomas’ class of 2021 was welcomed by students, faculty, staff and community members before the first day of classes.
AP: Trump raises stakes in escalating North Koreans nuke crisis
North Korea claimed Sunday “perfect success” in an underground test of what it called a hydrogen bomb — potentially vastly more destructive than an atomic bomb.
Canvas to replace Blackboard as new learning management system
St. Thomas professors have started to transition from Blackboard to Canvas, a new instructional platform that technology consultants say will better suit the university’s needs.