The Deep Dive: Top Stories Spring 2026

We have an update on the on the hit-and-run that killed a UST senior, and discuss students’ attendance on a major protest in downtown Minneapolis against immigration enforcement. Executive Director Abby Madsen and Managing Editor Adam Mueller highlight the Crest editors’ top stories and more on The Deep Dive.

Read more on the featured stories:

$27,000 raised for family of St. Thomas student killed after hit-and-run
Charges filed in hit-and-run that killed UST senior

College students join thousands in second major anti-ICE demonstration in downtown Minneapolis

St. Paul, UST celebrate post-Metro Surge resilience at Cinco de Mayo events

UST gets the Wednesday before Thanksgiving off going forward thanks to advocacy from student government

St. Thomas seeks major mid-campus redevelopment; neighbors express skepticism

Tommie men’s basketball transfer tracker
Men’s basketball’s Nolan Minessale announces transfer to Marquette
DePaul’s Jeremy Lorenz set to join UST basketball next season

The Deep Dive: Looking back with Coach Ruth Sinn
UST Athletics names Mandy Pearson as new women’s basketball head coach

Women’s club rugby to officially take the field in fall 2026

St. Paul high school senior creates “event Tinder” app for UST students

Adam Mueller can be reached at muel7541@stthomas.edu.

Abby Madsen can be reached at mads3817@stthomas.edu.

Eli Bieker can be reached at biek1966@stthomas.edu.

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