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News in :90 — Oct. 10, 2013
Plante named interim executive director of development
After Steve Hoeppner’s resignation, St. Thomas named alumnus and 26-year institutional advancement staff member Joe Plante to the position.
Twin Cities mayors proclaim ‘Love Your Melon Day’
After spending a year distributing 2,100 hats to child cancer patients, co-founders juniors Zach Quinn and Brian Keller are celebrating.
Task force for church has lawyers, ex-cop
Brian Short, a former legal mediator and U.S. magistrate, is among six members of a lay-person task force that will review how church officials dealt with accusations of priest misconduct.
Business continues to dominate bachelor degrees
Designer Danielle Duet compiled a list of the top degrees for the past two graduating classes.
News in :90 — Oct. 9, 2013
This is News in :90 for Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2013.
The Fall Art Tour brings new faces to campus
St. Thomas community members had a chance to experience a wealth of local art while also celebrating a milestone.
Minneapolis one of three possibilities for 2018 Super Bowl
The 2018 Super Bowl could be headed back to a recent host city. Or to one that hasn’t staged the game in more than two decades.
Recipe for gridlock: how the government shut down
On day eight of the government shutdown, designer Cecelia Porter gathered information about the first closure in 17 years.
News in :90 — Oct. 8, 2013
This is News in :90 for Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2013.
Professor’s chemistry research used in lenses and beverage cans
From color-changing beer cans to transitioning lenses, one professor’s research helped develop commonly used products.
News in :90 — Oct. 7, 2013
This is News in :90 for Monday, Oct. 7, 2013.
Archdiocese task force to investigate allegations
Archbishop John Nienstedt has named a Dominican priest for the University of St. Thomas law school, Reginald Whitt, to appoint a lay task force to review all issues related to clergy sexual misconduct.
University ranked No. 174 for graduate salaries
PayScale.com published a list of the best colleges in the country, ranking them by their graduates’ salaries. St. Thomas had a mid-career salary of $86K.
University hosts experts for contentious NSA debate
Internationally recognized privacy and national security experts came to St. Thomas for a roundtable debate covering the National Security Agency hot topics.