The new eCHECKUP To Go program allows students to answer questions about their alcohol and marijuana use to find out if their habits may negatively affect their future.
Website determines if alcohol, marijuana use is problematic
News in :90 – Oct. 17, 2014
This is News in :90 for Friday, Oct. 17, 2014.
St. Thomas TEDx Talk focuses on re-imagining education
St. Thomas hosted its first TEDx Talk Wednesday night to let local educators come together and share ideas about improving education.
Minnesota ‘prepared’ for Ebola, despite little risk
Minnesota hospitals and medical providers say they are prepared for the Ebola virus, which has already claimed more than 4,000 lives throughout the world in the largest recorded outbreak of the virus.
News in :90 – Oct. 15, 2014
This is News in :90 for Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2014.
Students celebrate National Coming Out Day
Members from St. Thomas’ Queer-Straight Alliance handed out shirts Monday afternoon to celebrate National Coming Out Day, which officially took place Saturday.
College of Education graduate enrollment largest at university
Enrollment at the St. Thomas College of Education, Leadership and Counseling increased 15.7 percent this year to 1,262 enrolled students.
Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates and educates
A poetry reading, one-act play and arts and crafts activities were a few of the many events that St. Thomas students, staff and faculty participated in to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month.
News in :90 – Oct. 10, 2014
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Minneapolis allows gender-neutral restrooms
The Minneapolis City Council recently ruled in favor of providing gender-neutral restrooms, and professor Cara Anthony says these have also been discussed on campus.
Food truck visits St. Thomas
Mike Salvatore, owner of Sal’s Food Truck, is new to the streets but plans to make St. Thomas a regular stopping place.
Investigation: University unaware of allegations against Keating
President Julie Sullivan announced Tuesday that no university employees in a position of authority over the Rev. Michael Keating had prior knowledge of allegations against him.
Alumnus strikes up business partnership with Vikings player
St. Thomas 2014 graduate Robbie Harrell launched Minnesota Ice Sculptures last year and gained an unlikely business partner along the way.
News in :90 – Oct. 1, 2014
This is News in :90 for Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2014.
Students, staff band together to celebrate Banned Books Week
To raise awareness of banning and challenging books throughout history, the O’Shaughnessy-Frey Library celebrated the 32nd annual National Banned Books Week Sept. 21-27.