Twenty-two positive COVID-19 cases were reported by St. Thomas’ Center for Well-Being during the week ending April 22.
COVID-19 UPDATE: 22 new positive cases at St. Thomas, Minnesota positive cases rise
PODCASTS: The News Brief – April 22
Cam Kauffman and Lauren Price go over the most recent news stories posted to TommieMedia during the week of April 14th through April 22nd.
COVID-19 UPDATE: 16 new positive cases at St. Thomas
Sixteen positive COVID-19 cases were reported by St. Thomas’ Center for Well-Being during the week ending Feb. 18.
USG reflects on the death of Amir Locke and covers COVID protocols, financing, and special elections at Feb. 17 meeting
At the first in-person meeting of the spring semester, the Undergraduate Student Government took a moment to reflect on the death of Amir Locke; President Adam Revoir suggested USG show support by reaching out to multicultural councils and clubs, while another student pointed out that police officers and first responders are affected by these events as well.
St. Thomas women’s hockey can’t shut down No. 1 Minnesota’s shots, lose 7-1
The St. Thomas women’s hockey team couldn’t find a win despite first-year defender Maddy Clough sinking one in the second period as the Tommies fell 7-1 to No. 1-ranked University of Minnesota Thursday at St. Thomas Ice Arena in Mendota Heights.
COVID-19 UPDATE: 20 new positive cases at St. Thomas
Twenty positive COVID-19 cases were reported by St. Thomas’ Center for Well-Being during the week ending Feb. 11.
With three Tommies competing in 2022, St. Thomas adds to its Olympic footprint
The Tommies received national attention with their Division I debut last fall and now fans from around the world are cheering on two St. Thomas women’s hockey players and their coach during the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. First-year goaltender Saskia Maurer and first-year defender Nicole Vallario are representing Switzerland while their coach, Joel Johnson, coaches reigning 2018 Winter Olympics champion Team USA.
2022 Tommie Award Finalists
St. Thomas seniors Thevni Lelwala, Kevyn Perkins and Adam Revoir have been selected as finalists for the 2022 Tommie Award, an annual honor given to a St. Thomas senior who “embodies the ideals of St. Thomas Aquinas through scholarship, leadership and campus involvement.”
COVID-19 UPDATE: 38 new positive cases at St. Thomas
Thirty-eight positive COVID-19 cases were reported by St. Thomas’ Center for Well-Being during the week ending on Feb. 4.
Scoring plagues Tommies as they lose 2-0 to No. 15 Michigan Tech
Graduate student goaltender Peter Thome saved 34 of 36 shots from No. 15 Michigan Tech, but the St. Thomas men’s hockey team was unable to put points on the board and lost 2-0 Saturday night at St. Thomas Ice Arena in Mendota Heights. (Lauren Price/TommieMedia)
News in :90 – Feb. 03, 2022
Suspects in Richfield shooting will be charged by police today. A leader of the violent Islamic State group was killed during an overnight raid by the U.S. A major winter storm with millions in its path ran across country on Thursday. Assignment Editor, Lauren Price, had today’s News in :90.
Spring Semester COVID-19 Protocols
Sixty-one positive COVID-19 cases were reported to the St. Thomas Center for Well-Being for the week ending Jan. 28. The university-wide vaccination rate is 91.2%, with 94% of employees and 90.4% of students vaccinated.
Selim Center’s lifelong learners return to campus, enriching St. Thomas community
The Selim Center was founded in 1973 by Mohamed Selim, and has been inspiring those 40 and older to keep pursuing their education on St. Thomas’ campus.
Sports in :60 – Nov. 22, 2021
The St. Thomas football team sent the class of 2022 out in a remarkable fashion with a 54-15 victory of Presbyterian College, the St. Thomas women’s hockey team lost 7-1 to No. 1 ranked University of Wisconsin-Madison and the St. Thomas men’s hockey team lost 5-0 to No. 3 ranked Minnesota State University-Mankato. Assignment Editor Lauren Price has today’s Sports in :60.
Jacob Frey addresses rejected police reform question
Minneapolis voters on Tuesday rejected a proposal to replace the city’s police department with a new Department of Public Safety, an idea that supporters hoped would bring radical change to policing in the city where George Floyd’s death under an officer’s knee brought calls for racial justice.