This is News in :90 for Tuesday, March 14, 2017.
News in :90 – March 14, 2017
Minnesota’s flu season has likely peaked
According to the Center for Disease Control, the flu activity in Minnesota was elevated for the twelfth week in a row as of March 4 and has likely peaked.
News in :90 – March 13, 2017
This is News in :90 for Monday, March 13, 2017.
Dorsey Way promotes campus unity
Opinions editor Letizia Mariani discusses how the university’s recent renaming of Campus Way to Dorsey Way promotes unity on campus.
Freedom is an avenue for betterment, not belittlement
Columnist Samantha Miner discusses the true definition of freedom and argues we aren’t expressing it equally or fully.
Tommie Spotlight: Kathryn Larson
Leading the women’s hockey conference in points and goals and second in assists for regular season games, it came as no surprise when senior forward Kathryn Larson was chosen as the MIAC player of the year — again.
Should St. Thomas offer more online classes?
St. Thomas seemed to be on the cutting edge in the 1990s when music professor Christopher Kachian developed its first completely online course. Since then, however, the university’s online course offering has been relatively stagnant.
Tommies Unspoken project promotes campus-wide solidarity
Small black boxes can now be found scattered around campus for St. Thomas community members to submit anonymous secrets or confessions.
News in :90 – March 10, 2017
This is News in :90 for Friday, March 10, 2017.
Winter Lights exhibition comes to Minnesota
Photojournalist Natalie Hall captures the colors and lights of the Winter Lights exhibit at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum.
St. Thomas allows customized graduation stoles for international, study abroad students
For $45, students can purchase a stole with up to two flags from countries they are from or have studied abroad in during their undergraduate career.
News in :90 – March 9, 2017
This is News in :90 for Thursday, March 9, 2017.
A realistic approach to mortality would benefit humankind
Opinions editor Letizia Mariani discusses mortality and how being realistic helped her gain a better sense of her present life and an appreciation for personal values.
Students in uniform: The story of St. Thomas cadets
Reporters Joe Molohon and Deborah Honore spotlight junior cadet Bryjett Nordmark to show what life is truly like for ROTC students at St. Thomas.
News in :90 – March 8, 2017
This is News in :90 for Wednesday, March 8, 2017.