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UST’s Fall 2020 Commencement: “The Winter Walk”
By Brissa Ramos
It’s winter graduation weekend for UST seniors, but like so much in 2020, the experience has mostly been virtual. In addition to a Baccalaureate Mass…
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UST Offers “Mini Session” Semester
By Brissa Ramos
The University of St. Thomas is offering a new “mini session” semester with nine different classes during the upcoming winter break The mini session is…
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UST’s Center for Science and Health Professions designated Election Day Polling Site
By Emily Jaroszewski
The University of St. Thomas’ Center for Science and Health Professions will serve as a polling site on Election Day, Nov. 3. Anyone registered to…
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UST Student Residents Test Positive for COVID-19
By Brittany Cristiano
An undisclosed number of students living on campus at the University of St. Thomas have tested positive for COVID-19, according to an email sent Thursday…
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UST Police Reports Aggravated Robbery near The Menil Collection, Male Supsect Wanted
By Emily Jaroszewski
The University of St. Thomas Police Department reported an aggravated robbery near The Menil Collection on Oct. 3. No UST students were involved. According to…
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Editorial: Where are all the “Fun” Electives at UST?

By The Editors on December 18, 2020

Students at the University of St. Thomas registered for spring semester classes in November, which prompted an animated discussion on the stthom app: why aren’t…

UST’s Fall 2020 Commencement: “The Winter Walk”

UST hosted a drive thru graduation ceremony on Dec. 12 and Dec. 13. Photo from @stthomashouston via Instagram.

UST’s Fall 2020 Commencement: “The Winter Walk”

By Brissa Ramos on December 14, 2020

First Year Students Struggle to Get Involved At UST

“It’s hard meeting new people through Zoom, because it’s not like everyone is just free to talk,” UST freshman education major Isabel Garcia said. “There’s only one person speaking and running the meeting at a time.” Photo from Unsplash.

First Year Students Struggle to Get Involved At UST

By Caroline Hoffmann on December 2, 2020

[Updated] UST Performing Arts Go Virtual: A Look at UST Drama’s “Healing Hilarity”

Photo taken from UST's Alpha Psi Omega

[Updated] UST Performing Arts Go Virtual: A Look at UST Drama’s “Healing Hilarity”

By Jenny Fonck on November 23, 2020

UST Offers “Mini Session” Semester

The Link-Lee Mansion on the UST campus. Photo by Rachael Veldman.

UST Offers “Mini Session” Semester

By Brissa Ramos on November 19, 2020

The UST Hybrid Class Experience

UST students walking on campus during the 2020 fall semester. Photo from UST's Instagram page.

The UST Hybrid Class Experience

By Brittany Cristiano on November 4, 2020

UST’s Center for Science and Health Professions designated Election Day Polling Site

UST's Center for Science and Health Professions will serve as a polling site on Election Day, Nov. 3. Photo from UST's official Instagram.

UST’s Center for Science and Health Professions designated Election Day Polling Site

By Emily Jaroszewski on November 2, 2020

UST Student Residents Test Positive for COVID-19

Photo from stthom.edu.

UST Student Residents Test Positive for COVID-19

By Brittany Cristiano on October 29, 2020

Recharging our Internal Batteries: UST Students talk practicing Self Care in a Virtual Learning Environment

"...we can recharge through simple, everyday activities that bring a sense of peace, joy, pride or accomplishment," UST counselor Laura Castronovo said. Photo from Unspalsh.

Recharging our Internal Batteries: UST Students talk practicing Self Care in a Virtual Learning Environment

By Jenny Fonck on October 7, 2020

UST Police Reports Aggravated Robbery near The Menil Collection, Male Supsect Wanted

For more information regarding the incident, or to report a crime, contact the UST Police Department at 713-525-3888.

UST Police Reports Aggravated Robbery near The Menil Collection, Male Supsect Wanted

By Emily Jaroszewski on October 7, 2020