The Prayer Room began yesterday and will end at 5 p.m. Friday, Dec. 3.

Auditions will be held at the University of St. Thomas and St. Catherine University.

Undergraduate Student Government will survey the undergraduate student body to collect data on USG’s 2010-11 initiative for a smoke- or tobacco-free campus.

Written in 1906, Upton Sinclair’s novel is an exposure of the poor sanitation and work conditions in the meat-packing industry of his day.

Undergraduate Student Government members and commuter advisers will hand out the goodies tomorrow in commuter parking lots.

Registrations will be accepted up to 24 hours prior to the session.

The free tickets will be available Wednesday morning. There will be no advanced sales for tickets, which are $8 for adults and $4 for students.

Steven McMichael, Theology Department, will lead this last gathering for fall 2010.

The English Department and UST Literary Club invite everyone to view the students’ scholarship from English classes and individual research.

Brady Narloch enjoys helping out in a seventh-grade classroom this semester because it forces him to play the role of a teacher, not just a college student, yet at the same time he has fun trying to think like a kid. He writes about the experience today in The Scroll.

Order tickets for the Christmas concert online or by phone.

Fewer than 100 tickets remain at the Box Office.

Sessions offering help with résumés and individual consultations will be held Dec. 9. Note application deadlines; students studying abroad in spring must apply for positions by Dec. 2.

She is 25 weeks pregnant and was hospitalized on Saturday with early contractions.

Confessions, Mass and exposition of the Eucharist will take place Wednesday, Dec. 1, in the Chapel of St. Thomas Aquinas.

The exhibit, which is on display in the O’Shaughnessy Educational Center lobby gallery, will run through Jan. 28, 2011.

Take a look at what St. Thomas faculty, staff and students are up to this week.

The information session will be held in the Fireside Room in Murray-Herrick Campus Center on the St. Paul campus.

The event, which will be held tomorrow, includes St. Thomas faculty members Dr. Jill Manske and Dr. Kimberly Vrudny.

Norris will discuss ‘acedia,’ an ancient term for listlessness and inability to care.

Three bands will perform at Scooter’s.

The celebration will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. in the Student Dining Room, second floor, Murray-Herrick Campus Center.

Fulfill BUS200 in one week on the tour.

All are invited to attend.

Dr. John Holst and Dr. Stephen Brookfield will speak as part of the UST Libraries’ Noon Conversation series.