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I talked with a Holocaust survivor via AI — and you can, too

May 7, 2026

Seven Holocaust survivors shared their stories with St. Thomas students and faculty in a new way this spring, thanks to artificial intelligence. Grace Woelfel has…
News in :90 – May 7, 2026

May 7, 2026

Russian air defenses shot down 347 Ukrainian drones overnight. More than two dozen passengers from at least 12 different countries left a cruise ship hit…
News in :90 – May 6, 2026

May 6, 2026

Three patients with suspected hantavirus infections were being evacuated from a cruise ship to the Netherlands on Wednesday, the U.N. health agency said, as the…
St. Paul, UST celebrate post-Metro Surge resilience at Cinco de Mayo events

May 5, 2026

Both the St. Thomas and broader St. Paul communities celebrated Cinco de Mayo this weekend. Reporters Kevin Lynch and Angeline Patrick-Pacheco have the story.
News in :90 – May 4, 2026

May 4, 2026

Britney Spears pleaded guilty through her lawyer Monday to a lesser charge that will allow her to avoid jail time after California prosecutors accused her…
News in :90 – May 1, 2026

May 1, 2026

President Trump signed legislation ending the longest agency shutdown in history, a man was arrested in connection with the stabbing of two Jewish men in…
Struggles with the St. Thomas online bookstore have students looking for alternative textbook sources

April 30, 2026

Challenges students encounter with the St. Thomas bookstore, including automatic billing and textbook costs, is a national trend among colleges, and inhibits students’ ability to…
News in :90 – April 30, 2026

April 30, 2026

The leaders of major media companies around the world are calling on Israel’s government to lift a ban keeping foreign journalists from being able to…
The history of May Day and May Day baskets

April 30, 2026

When the snow melts, the flowers start to bloom and the sun begins to shine longer each day, we know that spring is here. Students…
News in :90 – April 29, 2026

April 29, 2026

Skeptical Democrats confronted Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Wednesday for the first time since the Trump administration went to war with Iran, touching off tense exchanges…