Archive Posts
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In the News: How a Database Unites Destinations Through Their Street Art
In the NewsThree St. Thomas professors, Dr. Todd Lawrence, Dr. Paul Lorah and Dr. Heather Shirey, have spent the last year creating a database of urban protest art related to the death of George Floyd. They have created an archive of over 1,800 images which reflect on cultural significance of the protests and their work was featured…
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Tommie Experts: Books on Black History You May Not Know (Yet)
Tommie ExpertsThis Black History Month, the Newsroom spoke with associate professor Todd Lawrence to get his book recommendations for the St. Thomas community. -
Tommie Experts: Emerging Media Keeps Students Ahead of the Curve
Arts & HumanitiesThe Newsroom talked with Professor and Department of Emerging Media Chair Mark Neuzil about the program, including his thoughts on the future of journalism, skills needed to succeed in the profession today and how students have changed over the years. -
Tommie Experts: Yohuru Williams on Landmark Ruling of Plessy v. Ferguson
Arts & HumanitiesCollege of Arts and Sciences Dean Yohuru Williams discusses the 1896 case of Plessy v. Ferguson, a landmark ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court that established the doctrine of "separate but equal," allowing states to enforce the separation of races. -
Tommie Experts: Making Cents of the Major League Baseball Trade Deadline
Arts & HumanitiesSt. Thomas sports economist Bradley Wilson discusses some of the financial implications behind the upcoming Major League Baseball trade deadline.