This is News in :90 for Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2014.
News in :90 – Sept. 10, 2014
School of Engineering ranked No. 34 in ‘Best Colleges’
The School of Engineering’s undergraduate program advanced 47 places in U.S. News and World Report’s ranking of the “Best Colleges.”
Apple unveils smartwatch, bets on wearable devices
Apple unvieled larger iPhones, mobile payments, new software and its long-anticipated smartwatch Tuesday.
News in :90 – Sept. 9, 2014
This is News in :90 for Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2014.
Dining Services to teach healthy eating choices
Dining Services is planning two walking tours through The View led by a St. Thomas nutritionist to educate students on how to make healthy eating choices.
News in :90 – Sept. 8, 2014
This is News in :90 for Monday, Sept. 8, 2014.
Nail polish could detect date rape drug
Similar to drug-detecting cups and straws, a new nail polish able to discover drugs commonly used in date rapes may one day become available to students.
New liaison encourages proactive neighbor relations
Amy Gage, the new St. Thomas neighborhood liaison, said she hopes to work closely with St. Thomas students on building and improving relations with neighbors.
Macalester library opts out of CLIC system
With recent changes made at Macalester library, St. Thomas students must now go through different channels in order to borrow the neighboring library’s materials.
Tommies complete ALS ice bucket challenge
More than 200 St. Thomas participants took part in the ALS ice bucket challenge Thursday afternoon on the John P. Monahan Plaza.
News in :90 – Sept. 5, 2014
This is News in :90 for Friday, Sept. 5, 2014.
Continued South Campus construction not affecting classes
Heavy rains during the summer delayed the construction of the new building on South Campus, but students should not experience much inconvenience as the semester begins.
News in :90 – Sept. 4, 2014
This is News in :90 for Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014.
Judge won’t dismiss nuisance claim against church
The case will be the first clerical sexual abuse case nationwide to use the public nuisance theory at trial.
Students don’t let rain dampen first day
St. Thomas students found themselves accompanied by rain and thunder on the first day of fall classes.