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Tommie softball loses back-to-back games in Summit League Championship, ending season

May 8, 2026

UST softball’s season concluded after losing to South Dakota State and Omaha in the Summit League Softball Championship. Sports CME Owen Bell has the story.
REVIEW: Noah Kahan excels at nothing new with recent album release ‘The Great Divide’

May 8, 2026

Leila Montoya reviews Noah Kahan’s “The Great Divide.”
Sports in :60 – May 8, 2026

May 8, 2026

St. Thomas softball ended its season Thursday and English rugby clubs are seeing increased outside investment. Kevin Lynch has today’s Sports in :60.
OPINION: Required AI use in classrooms harms the environment

May 7, 2026

Angeline Patrick Pacheco makes her case why artificial intelligence should not be used in the classroom.
The Deep Dive: What does the overturned mining ban near the Boundary Waters really mean?

May 7, 2026

Bella Jacobs sits down with Civil Engineering professor Ali Ling to discuss the proposed mining operations in near Minnesota’s Boundary Waters Canoe Area.
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.
REVIEW: There’s no place like home for great theater at the Children’s Theatre Company

May 4, 2026

The Minnesota Children’s Theatre Company is back for the spring with a two-hour whimsical production of “The Wizard of Oz.” Reporter Grace Woelfel shares her…