UST in the news
Here's a roundup of recent stories of interest that mention St. Thomas.
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- “St. Thomas' Peter Ridley: From bench to the record book,” Star Tribune, Oct. 27, 2004. The UST senior reset the MIAC rushing mark on Oct. 23. https://www.startribune.com/stories/1405/5053617.html
- “David Durenberger: For health care security, Kerry has the better plan,” Star Tribune, Oct. 27, 2004. Here’s an opinion piece from Durenberger, who was a U.S. senator from 1978 to 1995, is chair of the National Institute of Health Policy at the University of St. Thomas College of Business. https://www.startribune.com/stories/562/5053404.html
- See also: “Durenberger backs Kerry's health plan,” St. Paul Pioneer Press, Oct. 28, 2004. https://www.twincities.com/mld/twincities/news/local/10032000.htm
- “Speakers recall both welcoming and anti-Semitic communities,” The Catholic Spirit, Oct. 28, 2004. https://www.thecatholicspirit.com/archives.php?article=2987
- “Student stalked: Darcy Pohland reports,” 10 p.m. News, WCCO-TV, Oct . 28, 2004. Go to https://wcco.com/topvideo/, then type “students” as a search term and click the “search” button for a video link to this story.
- “Prep notes: Upset victory leaves Osseo thinking bigger,” Star Tribune, Oct. 30, 2004. “After 12 years on the coaching staff at the University of St. Thomas, Dan Green returned to Osseo last season to try to rebuild the Orioles football program as the head coach. It hasn't been easy.” https://www.startribune.com/stories/526/5060196.html
- “College sports briefs,” Star Tribune, Oct. 31, 2004. UST’s men’s and women’s cross country teams took third place in the MIAC conference championships. https://www.twincities.com/mld/twincities/sports/10059895.htm
- “Outside consultant,” Star Tribune, Nov. 1, 2004. College of Business instructor Mary Brice offers business advice. https://www.startribune.com/stories/535/5057405.html
- “Sports briefs,” Star Tribune, Nov. 2, 2004. “Gophers senior center Jeff Hagen has shown improvement in overcoming plantar fasciitis in his left foot, and should be available to play in Saturday's basketball exhibition opener against St. Thomas (noon, Williams Arena).” https://www.startribune.com/stories/512/5064111.html
- “Shooter,” St. Paul Pioneer Press, Nov. 2, 2004. “The Division III University of St. Thomas men's basketball team, which plays the Gophers in an exhibition game Saturday at noon at Williams Arena, is 0-4 under coach Steve Fritz against Division I competition, losing twice each to the University of San Diego and San Francisco. ‘We always play to win and we're excited for the challenge,’ Fritz said Monday of the Tommies' game against Minnesota.’” https://www.twincities.com/mld/twincities/sports/10074201.htm
- “Education notes,” St. Paul Pioneer Press, Nov. 2, 2004. “Parents can learn how to better assist a gifted child's education at 7 p.m. Monday at Lakeville's Kenwood Trail Junior High Auditorium. Speaker Karen Rogers is professor of Gifted Studies at the University of St. Thomas and author of ‘Reforming Gifted Education: Matching the Program to the Child.’ The Lakeville chapter of the Minnesota Council for the Gifted and Talented is sponsoring the event.” https://www.twincities.com/mld/pioneerpress/10073020.htm
