The St. Thomas law professor in charge of a task force charged with independently investigating sexual misconduct in the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis said he will control the panel’s access to sensitive files.
News in :90 — Oct. 29, 2013
This is News in :90 for Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2013.
Law School announces tuition freeze
All law school students who begin taking courses in the fall will be guaranteed no tuition increases during the three-year juris doctor program.
News in :90 — Oct. 28, 2013
This is News in :90 for Monday, Oct. 28, 2013.
Preliminary self-survey shows entrepreneurship success
Among 119 businesses studied, the entreprenuership department reported student and alumni startups have generated $265 million in combined annual revenue.
Students’ proximity to home makes dependence easier
St. Thomas’ top-10 feeder high schools which produce the greatest number of students—are all within 30 miles of campus.
USG approves business club, allocates funds
Undergraduate Student Government approved a new business club, set goals for the three USG initiatives and allocated funds to several on-campus groups.
In Depth — Alumni donation rates
St. Thomas has one of the lowest alumni donation participation rates in the MIAC at about 19 percent.
Archbishop admits mishandling of misconduct cases
The Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis made serious mistakes in the way it handled allegations of clergy sexual misconduct in the last decade, Archbishop John Nienstedt said.
News in :90 — Oct. 24, 2013
This is News in :90 for Thursday, Oct. 24, 2013.
Team builds car for national race competition
The St. Thomas racing team spend more than 40 hours a week in the basement of O’Shaugnessy Science Center building with one thing in mind- racing.
Archbishop denies cover-up of priest sexual abuse
Archbishop John Nienstedt said in remarks published Wednesday that he regrets some parishioners and priests have lost confidence in him.
Grant dollars provide suicide prevention training for Residence Life
Counseling and Psychological Services trained the staff on ways to approach “tough conversations” with the about 1,500 students living in residence halls.
Love Your Melon celebrates first anniversary
Love Your Melon founders Brian Keller and Zach Quinn hosted a one-year anniversary celebration on the John P. Monahan Plaza Tuesday.
Public Safety briefs
Loud singing, gold glitter graffiti and individuals claiming to be resident advsiers searching for alcohol are all part of this week’s Public Safety briefs.