University of St. Thomas Alumna Maddie Peters discusses the idea of feminism, fashion and gender norms in our society.
OPINION: Feminism, fashion and fading gender norms
OPINION: Understanding feminism as a power struggle
Senior Program Manager for St. Thomas’ Center for the Common Good Casey Gordon discusses her journey to find her own form of feminism congruent with today’s societal needs.
Q&A: University President Julie Sullivan reflects on time at St. Thomas
On March 1, St. Thomas President Julie Sullivan announced her decision to step down from her position at the university to become the president of Santa Clara University at the end of this academic year. In this Q&A-style guest editorial, Sullivan reflects on her achievements at St. Thomas and shares her experience as the first female and layperson president of the university.
Letter to the Editor: St. Thomas international faculty face negative bias
A group of international faculty members at St. Thomas argue the negative bias against international factulty is contradictory to the inclusive climate the university is striving to achieve.
Letter to the Editor: Chapel construction lacks compassion for students
St. Thomas student Bizzy Stephenson argues university administration did not consider the negative effects the chapel expansion construction would have on students.
Letter to the Editor: Eat the ugly carrot
In the United States, 1,250 calories of food goes to waste per day. Communication and journalism student Miranda Herz argues that educating oneself on date labels, signing up for composting and buying imperfect foods will help to reduce food waste.
Letter to the Editor: Administration must do more to combat on-campus racism
MacGroveland neighborhood resident Anne Brandrud calls on university administration to follow up on the protocol for hate crimes. She argues that a lack of concrete action could discourage future students of all races from attending St. Thomas.
Letter to the Editor: Give your phone a break
St. Thomas student Grace Wallin suggests it’s time to redefine how we communicate in this TommieMedia Letter to the Editor.
Stereotypes: Their relevance on this campus and how to end them
St. Thomas student Justine Bowe discusses campus stereotypes in this Letter to the Editor.
Don’t sleep away your day
COJO student Adam Kraft argues that college students should find a specific sleeping schedule instead of sleeping long into the afternoon.
Limited meal donation, limited impact
COJO student Carmen Carballo argues that Dining Services’ meal donation program should be expanded and promoted more.
If you give a student a cookie, phones disappear
COJO student Hannah Humke argues that allowing cell phones in class creates distractions for students.
As a student of color: Sunita Dharod
St. Thomas student Sunita Dharod discusses racism issues on campus.
Let’s get physical – but you have to pay first
COJO student Mary Brickner argues that fitness classes at St. Thomas cost too much.
Guests fined for visiting St. Thomas
COJO student Savannah Hufendick argues that St. Thomas doesn’t have enough parking spaces for visitors.