The University of St. Thomas held its tree lighting ceremony Monday evening in the student center.
St. Thomas holds tree-lighting ceremony
News in :90 – Nov. 29, 2016
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New online service lessens registration woes
A program called Coursicle, designed by a University of North Carolina and a Harvard college student to make class registration easier, is now available at St. Thomas. Coursicle is a free online service that allows students to browse classes, plan their schedule and receive text notifications as soon as a class they are looking to …
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St. Paul to ease recycling process for residents
From Nov. 28 to Jan. 16, the city of St. Paul will work with Eureka Recycling to replace curbside bins with single-sort, 64-gallon recycling carts. The carts will have wheels and a lid, allowing residents to transport their recycling with greater ease. “It’s a process that (St. Paul has) been going through for several years …
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Terrorism suspected in car-and-knife attack at Ohio State
Nine people were sent to the hospital Monday morning after an active shooter was reported on the Ohio State campus.
News in :90 – Nov. 28, 2016
This is News in :90 for Monday, Nov. 28, 2016.
Nekima Levy-Pounds announces run for mayor of Minneapolis
Nekima Levy-Pounds, a civil rights activist, preacher, attorney and former St. Thomas School of Law professor, announced on Nov. 15 that she will be running for mayor of Minneapolis in 2017.
Tommie alumna Erin Maye Quade elected as state representative
St. Thomas ‘08 alumna Erin Maye Quade turned her passion for her community into power.
News in :90 – Nov. 23, 2016
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St. Thomas raises bar for first-year retention goal
In 2010, the average first-year retention rate for colleges in Minnesota was 77.8 percent, according to The National Center for Higher Education Management Systems.
Trump signals end to Clinton investigations
fter a campaign filled with Donald Trump’s denunciations of “Crooked Hillary” Clinton, the president-elect declared Tuesday that “I don’t want to hurt the Clintons; I really don’t,” and a top adviser said he had no interest in pursuing further investigations.
Pipeline protester seriously injured; conflicting accounts
A New York woman seriously hurt protesting the Dakota Access oil pipeline faces multiple surgeries and could lose an arm, her father said Tuesday, and protesters and law enforcement gave conflicting accounts about what might have caused the explosion that injured her.
News in :90 – Nov. 22, 2016
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Sports in :60 – Nov. 22, 2016
This is Sports in :60 for Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2016.
Flexible Pathways initiative behind two-year college
On Thursday, Nov. 17 the St. Thomas Board of Trustees voted in favor of establishing St. Thomas’ first two-year college on its Minneapolis campus.