Doug Hennes, vice president for university and government relations, said the funding for the press box is part of “marketing communications,” which involves different forms of St. Thomas advertising.
St. Thomas has decided the advantages of switching campus email to Gmail are not significant enough to warrant a change from its current Outlook Web Access system.
Greg Scharine, the new USG president, was sworn in by former USG president Dwight Anderson. Scharine then swore in the new executive board and council members.
The event, in which students slept in the Lower Quad, was sponsored by the Undergraduate Student Government, Student Legacy Club and several businesses.
Christian Student Leaders, Volunteers-In-Action and St. Thomas Activities and Recreation hosted the event, which sent students to sites across the Twin Cities to volunteer for the day.
The Dance Club hoped to provide the hospital with a large donation from this year’s event and was approached by a donor to match the club’s donation.
Greg Scharine has been named the Undergraduate Student Government president for the 2011-2012 school year. Beating last year’s record of 948 total votes, 1,245 students participated in this year’s election.
Don Beyers, Campus Ministry assistant director, said one of his student workers came up with the idea.
This is News in :90 for Friday, April 15, 2011.
About 2,200 students work for St. Thomas in different departments, including Dining Services, Residence Life, Campus Life and Information Resources and Technologies.
‘Survivors’, a California-based organization, set up large posters containing images of mutilated fetuses on the public sidewalk along Summit Avenue. The posters evoked a variety of reactions from St. Thomas students.
This is News in :90 for Thursday, April 14, 2011.
A St. Catherine University student reported that three men sexually assaulted her April 10, according to a Public Safety report.
Senior Kamal Mohamed’s new website, underbooks.com, provides students with price comparisons from their school’s bookstore as well as various online book distributors such as Amazon and Half.com.
Seedlings for the garden are currently growing in the on-campus greenhouse and will be transplanted in the community garden behind what was formerly the Common Ground house.
