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News in :90 — Oct. 10, 2013

This is News in :90 for Thursday, Oct. 10, 2013. Related News2014 Tommie Award Nominee: Sean Ness 2014 Tommie Award Nominee: Brandon Miranda 2014 Tommie Award Nominee: Stephanie McCartan

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News in :90 — Oct. 11, 2013

This is News in :90 for Friday, Oct. 11, 2013. Related NewsNews in :90 – Nov. 27, 2013 News in :90 – Nov. 26, 2013 Sports in :60 – Nov. 26, 2013

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News in :90 — Oct. 15, 2013

This is News in :90 for Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2013. Related News2014 Tommie Award Nominee: Ranitha Rajaratnam 2014 Tommie Award Nominee: Bailey Otis 2014 Tommie Award Nominee: Samuel O’Donnell

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News in :90 — Oct. 16, 2013

This is News in :90 for Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2013. Related NewsUniversity extends employee benefits to same-sex couples 2014 Tommie Award Nominee: Eden Checkol Tommie Spotlight: Mike Krieg

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Education can prevent negligent gun injuries and death

I like guns, but I wouldn’t classify myself as a “gun nut” by any stretch of the imagination. I don’t hunt, but my family does have a couple pistols we take to the range every once in a while to shoot...

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3 candidates challenge incumbent St. Paul Mayor Coleman

Three candidates will take on incumbent St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman as he seeks a third term in the Nov. 5 election. The other mayoral candidates are Sharon Anderson, Kurt Dornfeld and Tim Holden....

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Refugees find asylum in Minnesota

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Low student turnout at on-campus precinct

A sign directs student voters to St. Thomas’ on-campus precinct in McNeely HallTuesday. According to Mitch Helle-Morrissey, the head elections judge for the on-campus precinct, around 20 students voted...

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When the going gets tough…secede?

I was born and raised in the city. Some might call me a “city boy,” but I’ve never really taken a liking to the phrase, mainly because I think it’s presumptuous. When I think of a “city boy” in that...

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News in :90 – Nov. 14, 2013

This is News in :90 for Thursday, Nov. 14, 2013. Related NewsHearing to focus on list of accused priests 2014 Tommie Award Nominee: Joseph Wistrcill 2014 Tommie Award Nominee: Erin Windschitl

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Obama visits St. Paul, outlines transit proposal

Two St. Thomas students took interest when President Barack Obama visited St. Paul Wednesday to reveal his plan to invest in and update the nation’s transportation infrastructure. “I’m hoping to work...

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Uninformed votes are worse than no votes

It’s a bad sign for the United States that so few citizens vote. Less than half of registered voters 18-29 voted in the last midterm election. The bleak reality of American voting habits, however,...

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Women make history in midterms

Related NewsHoliday fun facts Faculty to be offered phased retirement program High-character women drive St. Thomas hockey team

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News in :90 – Nov. 21, 2014

This is News in :90 for Friday, Nov. 21, 2014. Related NewsCelebrities who interned Tommies try for 9th national championship St. Paul enforces new Uber regulations

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The greatest (political) show on earth

The Republican Party’s current search for a presidential nominee is an absolute circus, and I mean that in the best way possible. We’re well over a year away from the 2016 election, and the Republican...

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Faith in modern politics

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: A Republican presidential candidate said something that offended people. That seems like an everyday occurrence at this point, but Ben Carson’s comments during...

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3 candidates challenge incumbent St. Paul Mayor Coleman

Three candidates will take on incumbent St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman as he seeks a third term in the Nov. 5 election. The other mayoral candidates are Sharon Anderson, Kurt Dornfeld and Tim Holden....

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St. Thomas student to run for state legislature

Horan’s campaign team works together at a weekly meeting. FROM LEFT: JB Stender, Riley Horan, Lauren Petersen, Eric Swenson and Robbie Ware. (Lauren Andrego/TommieMedia) This September, nearly 200,000...

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Pay attention to politics

Ignoring politics is not only impossible but also disadvantageous. However, I definitely understand how tempting it can be to tune out all the political drama that goes along with an election or...

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Trump victory works against DFL in Minnesota

Nancy and Brad Frank smile as Trump gains electoral votes. Nancy is the president of the Northwest Metro Republican Women’s Group. (Meghan Vosbeek/TommieMedia) Donald Trump’s blitz across the U.S....

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