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Rev. Daniel Griffith hopes to expand community and restorative justice initiatives as new VP of Mission

April 22, 2026

The Rev. Daniel Griffith was announced to be St. Thomas’ new vice president for mission in February, but that does not mean he was expecting…
News in :90 – April 22, 2026

April 22, 2026

Earth Day has its roots in growing concern over pollution in the 1960s, when author Rachel Carson’s 1962 book “Silent Spring,” about the pesticide DDT…
News in :90 – April 20, 2026

April 20, 2026

A Louisiana man who fatally shot seven of his children and another child in an attack against his family was in the middle of separating…
News in :90 – April 15, 2026

April 15, 2026

It’s Tax Day on Wednesday, the deadline for most Americans to file taxes, and the Trump administration says millions of people have already used new…
News in :90 – April 13, 2026

April 13, 2026

U.S.-born Pope Leo XIV pushed back Monday on President Donald Trump’s broadside against him over the U.S.-Israel war in Iran, telling reporters that the Vatican’s…
News in :90 – April 10, 2026

April 10, 2026

Claudia Ferreiro has today’s News in :90.
Susan S. Morrison, namesake of UST college of health and nursing school, dies at 86

April 10, 2026

Susan S. Morrison, the woman majorly responsible for the creation of St. Thomas’ health and nursing schools, among other philanthropic contributions, died March 31 at…
Charges filed in hit-and-run that killed UST senior

April 7, 2026

The city of Minneapolis announced Monday that someone had been charged in connection with the death of St. Thomas senior Seham Hassen.
VISION Spring Break trip staying Twin Cities-bound to focus on community in aftermath of Operation Metro Surge

March 30, 2026

The VISION program takes University of St. Thomas students to volunteer across the United States and Latin America, but is taking this spring break to…
St. Thomas humanities students and faculty express new career fair wishes

March 28, 2026

With the spring career fair behind us, no more career fairs will be held at St. Thomas this semester. But campus community members, particularly in…